Toddler groups in the Bradford area
To help support our families in the Bradford area, we are sharing details of the community-based toddler groups running across the district – just click on your area to see what’s near to you.
Please note these groups are not the responsibility of the Early Years Alliance and the information is correct to the best of our knowledge.
Baildon
See & Know – Baildon Methodist Church, Newton Way, Baildon, BD17 5NH – Friday 9.30am – 11.15am
Bingley Rural
Busy Babies – Harden Congregational Church, 29 Spring Row, Bingley, BD16 1JP – Friday 9.30 – 11am
Chatterbox St Saviours – St Saviours Church, Harden BD16 1LJ – Tuesday 9.30am – 11.30am
Denholme Toddlers Group – Denholme Edge Church, BD13 4JT – Friday 9.15am – 11.30am
Learning Together – Wilsden Village Hall, BD15 0HT – Wednesday 9.15am – 11.15am
See & Know Wilsden Trinity – Wilsden Trinity Church, Chapel Row, Wilsden, BD15 0EQ – Friday 9.30am – 11.15am
Souper Mums – Wilsden Trinity Church, Chapel Row, Wilsden, BD15 0EQ – Monday 11am – 1pm
Wilsden Parent and Toddler Group – Wilsden Village Hall, Townfield, Wilsden, BD15 OHT – Thursday 9.15am – 11.30am
Wiltots – Wilsden United Reform Church, Chapel Row, Wilsden, BD15 0EQ – Tuesday 9.30am – 11.30am
Bingley
Bingley Baptist Toddlers – Park Road / Clyde Street, Bingley, BD16 4LJ – Wednesday 9.45am – 11.15am
Bright Sparks (Crossflats) – St Aidans Church Hall, Canal Road, Crossflatts BD16 2BD – Wednesday 9.15am – 11am
First Steps, All Saints Parent & Toddler Group – Bingley Parish Church, Church House, Bingley, BD16 2RH – Tuesday 9.30am – 11am
St Wilfrids Stay and Play – St Wilfrids Church, St Wilfrids Road, off Clayton Road, BD7 2LU – Tuesday 12.30pm – 3.00pm
Bolton and Undercliffe
Moses Basket – St Cuthberts Church, Wrose Road, Bradford, BD2 1LN – Friday 9.30am – 11am
Noah’s Ark – St Cuthberts Church, Wrose Road, Bradford, BD2 1LN – Wednesday 9.30am – 11am
St Andrew’s See and Know Parent and Toddler – St Andrew’s Methodist Church, Otley Road, BD2 4QP – Friday 9.30am – 11.30am
Teds Parent and Baby Group – St James Community Hall, Beaufort Grove, Bolton Road, BD2 4LJ – Wednesday 9.30am – 11am
Bowling and Bakerend
BD4 Family Parent and Toddler Group – St John’s Bowling Hub, Neville Road, BD4 8TU – Monday and Friday – 9.30am – 11.30am; and Monday 12.30pm – 2.30pm
First Fruits P&T – The Vine, Parsonage Road, Laisterdyke, BD4 8PL – Wednesday 9am – 11am
Life Play – Abundant Life Centre, Wapping Road, BD3 0EQ – Thursday 10am – 12 noon (please check their website here)
Museums for play and growth group – Bolling Hall Museum, 15 Bowling Hall Road, Bradford BD4 7LP, third Wednesday of the month 10.30am -12.30pm
Bradford Moor
Dixons Marchbank – Marchbank Road, Bradford, BD3 8QQ – Monday 1.30pm – 3pm
Thornbury Tots – Thornbury centre, Leeds Old Road, BD3 8JX – Thursday 9.15am – 11.15am
City
Fountains Church – Glydegate Square, Bradford, BD5 0BQ – Wednesday 10.30am – 12 noon
IB Tots, 1 City Road Bradford, BD8 8ER – Thursday 11am – 12.30pm
Clayton and Fairweather Green
Explore and Play at Clayton Baptist Church – Clayton Baptist Church, School Street, BD14 6AL – Friday 8.30am – 11am
Lower Grange Toddlers – Lower Grange Community Centre, 10 Chaffinch Road, BD8 0RF – Wednesday 12.30pm – 2pm
Clayton Village Hall Playgroup – Clayton Village Hall, 1 Reva Syke Road, Bradford, BD14 6QN – Tuesday 9.15am – 11.15am
St Wilfrids Stay and Play – St Wilfrids Community Hall, St Wilfrids road, off Clayton Road, BD7 2LU – Tuesday 12.30pm – 3pm
Craven
Mini Bees – The Hive, 53-55 Elliott Street, Silsden, West Yorkshire, BD20 0DE – Tuesday 9.45am – 11.15am
Little Blossoms Soft Play – Addingham – St Peters Church, Low Mill Lane, Addingham, Ilkley, LS29 OQP – Monday 9.30am – 11.30am
Eccleshill
Gateway Stay and Play – Gateway Centre, 45 Thackeray Road, Bradford, BD10 0JR – Tuesday 10am – 12pm
Maternity Circle – Gateway Centre, 45 Thackeray Road, Bradford, BD10 0JR – Wednesday 9.30am – 11.30am
Museums for play and growth group – Bradford Industrial Museum, 235 Moorside Road, Bradford BD2 3HP, first Saturday of the month, 11am – 1pm
Rockwell Community Centre Stay & Play and coffee morning – The Rockwell Community Centre, 6 Summerfield Rd, Bradford BD10 8DP – Monday 9.15am – 11.15am
Great Horton
Buttercups Bump to Toddlers – Scholemoor Community Centre, Dracup Avenue, BD7 2RJ – Friday 9.30am – 11.30am
St John’s Toddler Group – St John’s Church, Saint Street, BD7 4AB – Monday 10am – 11.30am
Heaton
Acorns – Frizinghall Community Room, Midland Road, BD9 4HX – Wednesday 10am – 11.30am
Patch Parent & Toddler Group – St Margaret’s Church, Shipley Fields Road, BD18 2DH – Tuesday 9.30am – 11.00am
Idle and Thackley
Little Sunbeams – St Johns Church Hall, Harrogate Road, BD10 0LX – Monday 1.30pm – 3pm
Salvation Army Parents & Toddlers Idle – Walter Street, Bradford BD10 8ND – Thursday 9am – 10.45am
See and Know – Holy Trinity Idle – The Salvation Army, Walter Street, Idle, Bradford, BD10 8ND – Friday 9.15am – 10.15am
Sunshine Praise Toddler Group & New Parent Group (babies under 1) – The Salvation Army, Walter Street, Idle, Bradford, BD10 8ND – Tuesday & Friday (NB Friday is baby see & know session) – 9.45am – 10.45am
Thackley Parent and Toddlers – Thackley Methodist Church, Park Road, Thackley, BD10 ORH – Tuesday – 8.45am – 11am
Ilkley
Christchurch – The Grove, Ilkley, LS29 9NJ – Monday – 9.30am – 11am
Join The Dots – Church House, All Saints Church, Ilkley, LS29 9DS – Thursday 10am – 11.30am
Little Ducklings – Burley-in-Wharfedale Methodist Church, LS29 7DT – Friday 9am – 11.30am
St Margaret’s – Playtime Church Hall, Queens Road, Ilkley, LS29 9QL – Friday 9.30am – 11.30am
Keighley Central
Emmanuel Church – Central Hall, Alice Street, Keighley, BD21 3JD – Monday 9.30am – 11am
Highfield – Drewry Road Keighley, BD21 2QG – Monday 10am – 11am
Keighley Healthy Living – 13 Scott St, Keighley BD21 2JH – Thursday 1.30pm – 4pm
Hope Parent & Toddlers – The Salvation Army, High Street, Keighley, BD21 2LJ – Monday 11am – 12.30pm
Museums for play and growth group – Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley BD20 6LH, fourth Thursday of the month 10.30am – 12.30pm
Sangat Centre – Marlborough Street, Keighley, BD21 3HU – Wednesday 10am – 12 noon
St Mark’s Under Fives – 64 Greenhead Lane, Utley, BD20 6EU – Monday to Wednesday 9.45am – 11.15am
Keighley East
Busy Bees – St Barnabys, Calton Road, Thwaites Brow, Keighley, BD21 4UR – Thursday 9.30am – 11.15am
Care Bears – 109 Hainworth Wood Road, Keighley, BD21 5NG – Monday 9.15am – 11.15am
East Morton Friday Group – East Morton institute – Friday 9.30am – 11.30am
St Mary’s Parent & Toddler Group – St Marys Church, Banks Lane, Riddlesden, BD20 5PA – Thursday 9.30am – 11am
Keighley West
Merlin Top Playgroup – Merlin Top Primary School, Braithwaite Avenue, Keighley BD22 6HZ – Thursday 8.45am – 10.15am
Little Horton
Family Fun stay and play session – West Bowling Centre, Clipstone Street, Bradford, BD5 8EA – Wednesday 10am – 11.30am
Wonder Tots – Mayfield Centre, Broadway Avenue, Bradford, BD5 9NP – Wednesday 9.30am – 11am
Play Group at Park Lane – Park Lane Centre, Park Lane Pre-school, Bradford, BD5 0LN – Tuesday 9am – 10.15am
Seedlings – St Stephens CE School, Gaythorne Road, Bradford, BD5 7HU – Friday 9am – 10 am
Tiny Toes soft play – Horton Park Primary, Dawnay Road, Canterbury, BD5 9LQ – Wednesday 9am – 10.30am
Woodroyd Baby & Toddler – Woodroyd Nursery, Woodroyd Road, West Bowling, Bradford, BD5 8EL – Tuesday 1.15pm – 2.45pm
Manningham
Museums for play and growth group – Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford, BD9 4NS, second Friday of the month, 10.30am – 12.30pm
Westbourne Primary School – Skinner Lane, Manningham Bradford, BD8 7PL – Thursday (contact the school)
Queensbury
St Theresa’s Stay and Play Group – St Theresa Church, Russell Road, BD13 2AN – Thursday 9.15am – 11.15am
Royds
Footprints – Buttershaw Congregational Church, The Cresent, BD6 3PZ - Wednesday (Stay & play) and Thursday (Messy play) 9.30am – 11.00am
Horton Bank Toddler Group - Horton Bank Top Methodist Church, 891 Great Horton Road, BD7 4AQ - Friday 9.30am – 11.30am
Woodside Village Centre Stay and Play – Woodside Village Centre, Fenwick Drive, BD6 2RZ – Monday 9.30am – 11am
Stay and Play at St Winefride’s – St Winefride’s Church, St Paul’s Avenue, BD6 1ST – Monday 9.30am – 11.30am
Shipley
Hall Royd Toddlers – Hall Royd Road, Shipley, BD18 3ED – Thursday 9.30am – 11am
Owlets – Owlet Family Centre, Barncroft, Shipley BD18 2JG – Wednesday 9am-11am
Play Time – Westcliffe Road Chapel, Westcliffe Road, Shipley, BD18 3EE – Monday 9.30am – 11am
Saltaire Methodist Toddler Group – Saltaire Methodist Church, Saltaire Road, Shipley, BD18 3HJ – Tuesday 1.30pm – 3pm
See & Know – St Peters St Peters Church, Moorhead Lane, Shipley, BD18 4JH – Friday 9.30am – 11.30am
St Pauls’ Parent and Toddler – St Pauls Church, Kirkgate, Shipley – Monday 9.45am – 11.15am
The Activity Den stay and play – 8A Wellcroft House, Town Centre, Shipley BD18 3QH – Thursday 9.30am – 11am (term time only)
Zeph Tots – Shipley Baptist Church, New Kirkgate, Shipley, BD18 3QY – Thursday 1pm – 3pm
Thornton and Allerton
Play & Learn @ Bethel (Including a baby clinic no appointments needed) – Bethal Baptist Church, Sandy Lane, BD15 9LL – Wednesday 9.30am – 12 noon
St James’ ABC Parent and Toddlers – St James’ Church, Thornton Road, BD13 3AB – Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9.15am – 11.15am
Toller
Lilycroft – 11 Lilycroft Road, Bradford, BD9 5AD – Wednesday 1.15pm – 2.45pm
Margaret McMillan Primary Stay and Play – Scotchman Road, Heaton, BD9 5DF - Thursday 9am – 10am
St Edmunds Play and Learn – Washington Street, BD8 9QW – Tuesday and Thursday 9.15am – 10.45am and 1.15pm – 2.45pm
Tong
Earlybirds Toddler Group - St Christopher Church Hall, Holmewood Road, BD4 9EJ – Tuesday and Thursday 9.30am – 11am
Outdoor Adventure Tots – Sutton Community Centre, 51 Kyffin Pl, Bradford, BD4 8NB – Wednesday 10.00am – 11.30am
Salvation Army - The Salvation Army, BD4 0BD - Monday and Tuesday 10am – 11.30am and 10am – 12 noon respectively
Salvation Army P&T - The Salvation Army, St Margaret’s Avenue, BD4 9BD - Wednesday 9.30am – 11.45am
St Columba’s ABC – St Columba’s Church, Horton Grange BD7 3AW – Thursday 9:30am – 11:15am
Sutton Centre - The Sutton Centre, Kyffin Place, BD4 8NB – Monday 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Tong Tiddleywinks - Tong School Room, Tong Lane, BD4 ORP – Wednesday 9.30am – 11.15am
Wharfedale
Little Grasshoppers – St John’s Church Hall, Bolling Road, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, LS29 8PN – Wednesday and Friday 9.15am – 11am
Menston Stay and Play – St John’s Parish Church, Menston, LS29 6EU – Friday 10am – 11.30am
Village Friendship Group – Salem Church Grange Road, Burley in Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7DG – Wednesday 10am – 11.30am
Wibsey
St Matthew’s Little Stars – St Matthew’s Church, Carbottom Road, Bradford, BD5 9AA – Monday 9.30am – 11am
Toddler Stay & Play – Sedbergh Community Centre, Huddersfield Road, Bradford, BD6 1DJ – Tuesday & Thursday 1pm – 3pm
Windhill and Wrose
Maternity Circle – Windhill Community Centre, Church Street, Shipley, BD18 2NR – Tuesday 9.30am – 11am
Puddleducks Playgroup – Windhill Community Centre, Church Street, Shipley, BD18 2NR – Friday 9.30-11am
See & Know Church on the Way P&T – Church On The Way, 158 Bradford Road, Idle, BD10 8SA – Monday and Tuesday 9.30am – 11am
Worth Valley
Christchurch ABC – Christchurch, Oakworth, BD22 7PA – Wednesday 8.45am – 10.15am
Little Rainbows Toddler Group – Hall Green Chapel, Bridgehouse Lane, Haworth, BD22 8QE – Tuesday 9am – 11am
Mary’s Little Lambs – St Marys Church, Hebden Bridge Road, Oxenhope, Keighley, BD22 9QJ – Thursday 9.15am – 10.45am
Oakworth Primary – Station Road, Keighley, BD22 7HX – Friday 9.30am – 11am
Oxenhope Primary Baby and Toddler Club – Cross Lane, Oxenhope, Keighley BD22 9LH. Group runs once per month between 9.30am – 11am, please call 01535 642271 for dates.
St James Church – Toddler praise – St James Church, Crossroads, BD22 9DL – Tuesday 2pm – 3pm
Wyke
St Mary’s Church Baby & Toddler Group – Green Lane, Wyke, Bradford, BD12 8QH – Thursday 9.30am – 11am