Bambinis Play Café

13/10/2026

Looking for some local wholesome family entertainment? Big Kid Circus is in town. We've been loads of times and love it! 🎪

12/10/2026

Sliding in to the start of a brand new week!

We have spaces today 9.30am and 11.45am.

Joining us? Coffee and cake?

Book Here: www.bambinisplay.uk

10/10/2026

🌿 There's so much more happening at Bambinis!

Did you know that alongside our Play Café and Parties, we're also home to a growing programme of free and funded family support sessions delivered by Nurture Collective Projects CIC and independent service providers.

📍 Birkenshaw Community Hall

Here's what's coming up:

☕ Baby Café – Including lactation consultant drop-ins Latch Infant Feeding & Sleep Support and we have our own scales in the café so you can weigh your own baby.

🧠 SEND Support Series – Expert-led sessions with Clinical Psychologist Dr Lucy for parents, carers and teachers. We're sharing the first three topics, with more to follow!

🤰 Antenatal Courses – Free and funded support for expectant parents.

🧘 Mama & Baby Yoga – Gentle movement and connection for mums and babies.

🌈 Get Kids Moving Holiday Sessions – Fun, active sessions for children aged 5–12, including morning yoga.

💚 SEND Play Café Update: We're taking a short break while we explore a more suitable day and time for families, with hopes of returning in November.

Take a look through the posts to see what's coming up and how to book!

Bambinis Play Café | Nurture Collective Projects CIC

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💚 What would you like to see more of locally?

We're always exploring new ways to support children and families across Birkenshaw and the surrounding areas.

Is there a group, activity, workshop or type of support you feel is missing?

We'd love to hear from you! Drop us a message or leave a comment, and we'll see whether it's something we could help bring to the area through The Nurture Collective CIC.

🌿 Your ideas could help shape what we offer next.

09/10/2026

Autumn vibes have landed!

Are you visiting us today?

9.30am - 11.15am
11.45am - 1.45pm

Book Here: www.bambinisplay.uk

07/10/2026

✨ GET KIDS MOVING this half term!

Holiday Sessions are back!

Join us on Wednesday 28th & Thursday 29th October, 10am–2pm for a fun-filled day of movement, games and creative play, including morning yoga with Happy Kids Yoga - Leeds Bradford 🧘‍♀️🌿

👧🧒 Ages 5–12
🎟️ £10 per child
🏃‍♂️ Small group of 8 children
📍 Bambinis Play Café, Birkenshaw
💙 Part funded by Sport England

Book Here: www.bambinisplay.uk/community-hub

Move • Play • Be Active 💫

06/10/2026

🎄🧸 CHRISTMAS EVE BEAR BUILDING
AT BAMBINIS 🧸🎄

A little Christmas Eve magic before the big man arrives… ❤️

Join us for a cosy Christmas Bear Building Workshop, where little ones can choose their new festive friend, stuff their bear, add a special wish heart and give them a name before taking them home with their very own birth certificate. ✨

Plus, there’ll be plenty of time for Christmas play at Bambinis. All ages welcome to our family festive café

📅 Thursday 24th December
⏰ 9:30–11:30am OR 11:45am–1:45pm
🎟️ £25 per child
☕ One grown-up included + a free drink
🧸 Only 10 child spaces per session

A lovely little Christmas Eve tradition, and a brand-new cuddly friend to take home for Christmas. 🎁

Booking now open and will close in November to ensure stock availability 🎄

28/09/2026

✨ THIS WEEK AT BAMBINIS ✨

Play Café • Baby Classes • Baby Café • Chilled Play Café • Private Parties 🤎

🌿 Play Café + Thursday cafés
www.bambinisplay.uk/play-sessions

🤰 Antenatal + Mum & Baby Yoga
www.bambinisplay.uk/community-hub

🎵 Rhythm Time
www.rhythmtime.net/west-yorkshire-south

🍋 Baby Massage
www.babylemonademassage.co.uk

🎈 Weekends are for private parties!

See You There 🤎

☕ BABY CAFÉ | FREE & FUNDED

Got a baby who isn't walking yet? Come and join us at our weekly Baby Café 🤎

A relaxed morning designed especially for parents and their pre-walking babies. Come for a coffee, meet other local parents and give your little one some gentle play time.

🌿 FREE & funded entry
👶 For pre-walking babies
☕ Café open for brunch, drinks & treats
🤎 Relaxed, informal and baby-friendly
💬 Professional drop-ins on selected weeks, with guests covering topics such as feeding, sleep, weaning, baby development and parent wellbeing

⚖️ Baby weighing available
📅 Every Thursday during term time
🕤 9.30am–11am
📍 Bambinis Play Café

No class to follow and no pressure to arrive bang on 9.30. Just a friendly place to spend your morning with your baby.

Free to attend. Booking required.

Funded by The National Lottery Community Fund and delivered by Nurture Collective Projects CIC.

🌿 Chilled Play Café

A calmer version of our usual Play Café for children who may prefer fewer people, quieter music, a slower pace and a little more space to play.

Children with diagnosed or undiagnosed SEND are very welcome, but you don't need a diagnosis or referral to come along.

🤎 FREE & funded entry
📅 Thursdays during term time
🕦 11.45am–1.30pm
☕ Café open for drinks & food

Come along and enjoy Play Café at a gentler pace.

Funded by Children In Need and delivered by Nurture Collective Projects CIC.

25/09/2026

Mini First Aid Baby & Child classes are now running at Bambinis Play Café! 💚

In just 2 hours, you’ll learn essential life-saving skills including:

💚 CPR & breathing emergencies
🫁 Choking
❤️ Allergic reactions
🔥 Burns
🩹 Bleeding & injuries
🤕 Head bumps
🌡️ Febrile seizures
🦠 Meningitis & sepsis
…and more.

✨ Pre-crawling babies are very welcome to come along with you.

📅 DATES
Monday 19th October | 6.30–8.30pm
Sunday 1st November | 10am–12 noon
Thursday 10th December | 6.30–8.30pm

🎟️ £30 per person

🔗 Book online via the link in the comments below

If Baby & Child First Aid has been sitting on your “I really should do that” list, this is your sign. 💚

Tag a parent, grandparent or carer who should come along 👇

WestYorkshire Birkenshaw

22/09/2026

Starts 7th October

FREE & FUNDED

Tag a someone who is 🤰

🌿 NURTURE ANTENATAL
FREE 3-WEEK COURSES

Our Nurture Antenatal courses are designed and delivered by Simply Birth by Anna, an experienced and practising midwife, giving you practical, professional support as you prepare for birth and those first weeks with your baby.

🤍 Midwife-led sessions
🤍 Small, friendly groups
🤍 Practical birth & baby information
🤍 Plenty of time to ask questions
🤍 Completely FREE funded places

📅 Wednesdays | 5:30–7:30pm

📍 Bambinis Play Café, Birkenshaw

Courses run from October 2026 to June 2027, restarting again in September 2027.

Our next course begins 7th October, with further course dates available throughout the year.

💌 Visit www.bambinisplay.uk/community-hub to book your course.

Funded thanks to 🌱

20/09/2026

Next week at our Baby Café 🤍

We’re joined by Claire Davis from Claire Davis IBCLC on Thursday 24th September, 9.30–11am.

Claire is an IBCLC (lactation consultant), breastfeeding counsellor and holistic sleep coach, and she’ll be popping in to offer free, friendly support with:

🍼 Breastfeeding, bottle feeding & combi-feeding
🤍 Pumping
🌙 Baby sleep
☕ Or simply a chat and a chance to ask those questions that have been going round your head!
Our Baby Café is relaxed and informal, so come along, grab a drink and have a chat while your little one plays or snuggles.

Free funded entry | Newborn & pre-walking babies

📍 Bambinis Play Café, Birkenshaw
📅 Thursday 24th September
⏰ 9.30–11am