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What's on this December

From family outings to festive fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this season. Whether you’re looking to keep your little ones entertained, celebrate with your community, or find a little extra support, our guides are here to help make your December merry and bright.

What's On Guides

Your place for family support, advice and care

We understand all families need support from time to time to help babies and children thrive, whether that’s from friends, family, volunteers, or practitioners. Family Hubs are here to help every family receive the support you need, when you need it. We are here to provide information and tools to help you to care for and interact with your babies and children and look after your own wellbeing.

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Immediate Danger Situations

If you or someone else is in immediate danger, or if you witness a serious incident such as a severe accident, violence, or a crime in progress, do not hesitate to call 999.

When To Call 999

Welcome to Breastfeed Calderdale

Our award scheme aims to make things easier to help you find where you will be welcomed when out and about in Calderdale. 

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"It’s great to start growing our Family Hubs network, bringing together more services where families live – from getting advice and early help, to meeting other local families, taking part in activities and joining groups."

Cllr Tim Swift, Calderdale Council

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Family Hubs Newsletter – Winter 25/26

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New Same Day Children’s Urgent Care Service in Calderdale

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School Ready Programme

ROKT Foundation has received funding to deliver a 6 weeklong ‘school ready’programme for young children! These sessions offer a fun introduction to indoor climbing for young children. Tailored specificallyfor ages...

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Play Development Service – Term Time Events

The Play Development Service team offer free, open access and inclusive play sessions. They are for children and young people aged 5 to 14 years in the communities where they...

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Baby Week Returns to Calderdale: Tiny Moments, Big Difference

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Newground Together

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School Ready Programme

ROKT Foundation has received funding to deliver a 6 weeklong ‘school ready’ programme for young children! These sessions offer a fun introduction to indoor climbing for young children. Tailored specifically...

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MAC is Back: North Halifax Partnership to reopen Mixenden Activity Centre with the community at its heart

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Reading Well for Families

Reading Well is a national Books on Prescription programme developed by The Reading Agency in partnership with public libraries. It provides recommended reading, chosen by health professionals and people with...

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