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Things to Do

Welcome to our things to do section, a comprehensive treasure trove of information and resources to help you to quickly find fun and educational things to do with your little one(s).

So grab a coffee and "come as you are".

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The Musical Garden - 01935 479868 
Help your child catch the bug for music!

There’s not much more rewarding than seeing your baby develop confidence and understanding through music.

Baby Bugs - a new musical programme to your area, especially for your child.  For babies aged from 6 weeks to 12 months.

Flutter Bugs - a lively, structured, half-hour session for mother and toddler with singing and musical instruments.  For children aged   12 months to 3 years.

Rhythm Bugs - this class is attended without adults, helping your child to gain confidence and social skills.  For children aged 3 years - school age.  Click here for details

Jumping Beans - 01935 479844
Gymnastic sessions for crawlers up to rising 5’s at St Michael’s Hall.  Mondays and Thursdays - British gymnastics qualified coaches. 

Baby Yoga - 01935 863169
A fun course for parents and babies up to 12 months  to exercise together using the principles of yoga.

As well as allowing your baby the freedom to stretch, relax and have fun, the classes also provide very gentle post-natal yoga for mother to realign, strengthen and tone.

Baby Yoga is a natural progression from Infant Massage containing a lively mix of rhythmic movement, songs and combined yoga followed by a deep relaxation session and a well-earned cup of tea and a chat.

Swimfants – Infant Aquatics - 01935 863169
Help your baby sustain their natural ‘diving reflex’ and give them skills that could one day save their life.

Classes held in Yeovil on Tuesdays and Fridays - various times – hour lessons in Yeovil’s hydrotherapy pool - £35 per 5 week block.


Creative Playtime Tots -
Planned weekly craft activities and guaranteed fun for babies, toddlers and pre-school children at Ilchester Town Hall and Tall Trees Community Centre - first session free to newcomers.  All welcome.

Admission £1.50 per child (babies up to 6 months are free) or £2.50 per family.

Tuesday  9.30 - 11.25 am  - Ilchester Town Hall     
Friday 9.00 - 11.00 am - Tall Trees Community Centre

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