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  1. Mondays and Wednesdays 10-11.30am, Fridays 3-4.30pm. Saturday sessions are located at New River Green Children’s Centre November-February and then at Highbury wildlife Garden March-October on 1st and 3rd Saturdays 10am-12noon.
    Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
  2. Saturday (2 per month only), 10am to 12 noon, 1st Saturday of the month (Dad's and Male carers, 3rd Saturday of the month (all family). 6 September 2023 to 26 July 2024. No sessions during the Christmas holiday.
    Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
  3. Tuesday and Thursday 1:30-3pm, 3rd Saturday of the month 10am to 12 noon (1st Saturday of the month fathers and male carers only session), 6 September 2023 to 26 July 2024. No sessions during the Christmas holiday
    Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
  4. 10am to 12noon. Fathers Stay & Play: 2nd Saturday of the month, Family Stay and Play 4th Saturday of the month 6 September 2023 to 26 July 2024. No sessions during the Christmas holiday
    Come and join in a fun activity with your child and pick up tips on how to support your child’s learning and development. These sessions are for Islington residents, living in any of the Bright Start areas. You don't have to live in a specific…
  5. Tuesday evenings from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm - Term time only
    Having a body is sometimes difficult. The Befriending Your Body classes have been designed to explore our body, understand how it works and become friends with it.    If your experience includes not being able to sleep or relax, feeling uncomfortable, distressed or ashamed of your body, feeling…
  6. After-school and holidays
    Monday to Friday, every holiday apart from Christmas
    The holiday playscheme runs each holiday, apart from Christmas. Parents can apply direct to schemes to enquire about fees and availability for childcare places. Families eligible for Lunch Bunch will be able to book some free sessions, depending on availability. Age: Reception to Year 6Hours:…
  7. Tots 3-5 years: Tuesday, 4-4.30pm or 4.30-5pm and Thursday: 4-4.30pm or 4.30-5pm; Mini Orange 7-9 years, Tuesday 5–6pm, Thursday: 5–pm, Saturday: 11am-12pm; Teen Tennis: 11+ years Friday: 5–6pm (Beginners), Saturday: 12-1pm, Sunday: 10-11.00am
    At Islington Tennis Centre and Gym we have 6 indoor courts for kids to play tennis throughout the whole year. Our team of LTA qualified and licensed coaches will help teach all aspects of the game in a fun and friendly environment. We teach the…
  8. See website for details of sessions at each venue
    Islington Leisure Centres; Archway Leisure Centre, Cally Pool, Highbury Leisure Centre and Ironmonger Row Baths, offer a range of swimming lessons for children from age 3 and up to adults.  Parent and infant or baby lessons also available. From 5 day holiday courses to continuous programme lessons which run weekly…
  9. Saturdays
    Point-Virgule is a Saturday school which teaches French as a mother tongue to francophone children attending English primary schools. Point-Virgule is a charity and belongs to the FLAM (Français Langue Maternelle) network supported by the French Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Point-Virgule currently offers lessons for…
  10. Saturday 9am
    A free 5k run takes place every Saturday, 9am, in Highbury Fields. Register beforehand. Watch a video of the event. The event started in 2011. In it's fifth year Highbury Fields parkrun had 2634 runners and walkers. On average 180 people attend every week. There is…
  11. General Opening; Mondays & Thursdays 9:30am to 7pm; Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays 9:30am to 5pm; Saturdays 11am to 2pm; For project times please check our website
    Food Bank Light Project Pro International is running a food bank for local residents in the Caledonian and Holloway Wards. You do not need to register beforehand, just turn up on Wednesdays, 12.00pm to 1:30pm; or contact us if you are shielding. Other Services Light Project…
  12. After-school and holidays
    Office: Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm; Holiday playscheme: Runs all school holidays expect Christmas from 9am to 5pm; Youth Club: Thursday from 6-8.30pm; Under 5's Projects including stay and play sessions: see website for details.
    Highbury Roundhouse provides a range of activities for children and young people aged 0 -21 years old. Highbury Roundhouse provides a thriving under 5’s projects for parents and carers including stay and play, dance, drama and music classes. Highbury Roundhouse runs five after-school clubs in Islington.…
  13. School term time, Monday to Friday, 3.30-6.30pm; Saturday, 12pm to 2pm and 3pm to 5pm (school term) Closed for an hour for lunch and cleaning. School Holiday and Half Term: Monday to Friday 10.30am to 5.30pm.
    Toffee Park has a zip wire, an echo slide, and swings of all shapes and sizes. We have a pond where frogs live and a round hedgerow where we have bonfires. Play is free here. Islington Play Association's adventure playgrounds are unique spaces dedicated to…
  14. After school club: Tuesday to Thursdays 3.30-5.30pm; Saturday clubs 10.15am-3.15pm; Holiday play schemes 10.15am-3.15pm for children aged between 6 and 15. New after school club on Fridays for ages 13 and 19 during term time 3.30- 5.30pm. We also run a Youth Club on Wednesday 6.30-8.30pm and Sunday 10.15am -3.15pm, for young people aged 16 to 25 during term time only.
    Hayward Adventure Playground is especially for children with Special Needs and their siblings. This playground provides the space and freedom for disabled children and young people to experience child-led free play and be themselves. Here children are able to play adventurously, creatively and imaginatively in…
  15. School term time, Monday to Friday, 3.30-6.30pm; Saturday, 12-5pm. School Holiday and Half Term: Monday to Friday 10.30am to 5.30pm.
    Crumbles Castle is has an actual castle on site! Children play above ground in a network of exciting treetop structures. We encourage child-led play experiences outdoors in all types of weather and throughout the seasons. Islington’s adventure playgrounds are open for outdoor play sessions with social…
  16. School term time, Monday to Friday, 3.30-6.30pm; Saturday 12pm to 2pm and 3pm to 5pm (school term) Closed for an hour for lunch and cleaning. School Holiday and Half Term: Monday to Friday 10.30am to 5.30pm.
    Timbuktu has a daredevil slide, a boarder swing and a network of wooden structures to climb. We make bonfires to cook marshmallows and spend time digging for treasure in our huge sandpit. Play is free here. Islington Play Association's adventure playgrounds are unique spaces dedicated…
  17. Open all year round Monday and Wednesday to Sunday; 10.30am to 4.30pm. Closed Tuesdays and Bank Holidays. Closed for one week over Christmas period.
    A small farm in an urban setting providing the opportunity for local individuals and groups to learn from and interact with the environment and each other through animal care, horticulture and sustainable practices. The farm provides a wide-ranging educational programme in a fully equipped classroom.…
  18. Monday closed; Tuesday 9:30am-8pm; Wednesday closed; Thursday 9:30am-8pm; Friday 9.30am-1pm; Saturday 11am-5pm
    North Library
Read, Learn, Connect Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 8 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area. Photocopier. Printing…
  19. Monday 9am-8pm; Tuesday 9am-5pm; Wednesday 9am-5pm; Thursday 9am-8pm; Friday: 9am-5pm; Saturday 9am5pm; Sunday closed.
    Finsbury Library
Read, Learn, Connect Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 9 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area. Photocopier. Printing…
  20. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Closed Wednesday and Sunday and Public Holidays.
    The Museum is a fun and interesting place to bring children. The museum has a Victorian dressing up box, activities, quizzes, colouring sheets and displays of objects with information about Islington in the past. There is a changing programme of exhibitions which are often suitable for young…
  21. Saturday trial classes; Under 8s: 9–10am; 8+s 10-midday. Intermediate 1 and 2: (2x1.5 hour classes), 12–3pm; Intermediate 3 and Advanced (2x 1.5 hour classes): 3–6 PM
    The ZooNation Academy of Dance, ZAD, currently trains over 150 students in all styles of Hip Hop dance. Classes cover a wide range of Hip Hop styles inlcuidng Popping, Locking, Old Skool, Nu Skool, Breakin’ and House. ZooNation also runs a youth company with dancers…
  22. Monday to Friday, 10am to 8pm; Saturday 9am to 2pm; Closed on Sundays. Class times depend on age and levels. Please see our website for the full timetable
    We offer fun and inspiring dance classes for girls and boys in ballet, tap, modern, jazz and street jazz. Children can work towards ISTD(Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing) examinations, perform in our show that is held in a West End theatre, take part in…
  23. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am, and alternate Saturdays, 12-4pm; also Fridays at Finsbury Park Athletics Track, until 25 October 2019, 10am to 1pm.
    Pedal Power is an inclusive cycling club for teenagers and adults with a disability. Family members and support workers are also encouraged to cycle.  Many types of bikes are available.Sessions are held around Finsbury Park and Arsenal Stadium.
  24. After-school and holidays
    Hilldrop Community Centre The Hilldrop Play Project is the After School Club and Holiday Play Scheme located here at our centre.  We provide affordable childcare with a full range of fun and stimulating activities geared toward primary-aged children (4-11yrs) and run by our qualified, friendly and experienced staff. After School Club 3.45pm -…