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Read MoreKids' Classes & Activities in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
From bump to big kids, The Wee Hive is your guide to family life in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. Discover what's on, connect with local providers and parents, and find inspiration for every stage of your journey.
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Chess for kids
The Learning Treehouse
Aberdeen city
Saturday
@ 12:00pm
Aberdeen city
Saturday
@ 11:00am
School age (5+y)
Children who have never touched a chess board are just as welcome as children who already know how the pieces move. It i...
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Kinellar Baby & Toddler Group for 0-5 years
Kinellar Baby and Toddler Group
Blackburn
Friday
@ 9:30am
Babies (0-12m)
Toddlers (1-3y)
Preschool (3-5y)
Parents
🌟Come and join us on Friday mornings with your little ones🌟 At Kinellar Baby & Toddler Group, you’ll find a warm, welc...
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Tuesday - Mixed Ages
Fiona’s Little Leapers
Ellon
Tuesday
@ 1:45pm
Toddlers (1-3y)
Preschool (3-5y)
Our 1-5 class features a mix of structured activities and stations with free play added in. This class is perfect for de...
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Monday - Toddlers
Fiona’s Little Leapers
Ellon
Monday
@ 9:30am
Toddlers (1-3y)
Our 1-3 class features free play with structured stations and activities built in. This class is perfect for listening s...
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Wild Wanderers
Fern & Frost
Banchory
Thursday
@ 10:30am
Babies (0-12m)
Toddlers (1-3y)
Preschool (3-5y)
Parents
Wild Wanderers: Seasonal Woodland Immersion Step into the trees, fire up the imagination, and let your young adventurer...
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Story Builders
Ellon
Tuesday
@ 1:30pm
Toddlers (1-3y)
Preschool (3-5y)
School age (5+y)
We read a different picture book each week then have time to build, explore, create, make, play and learn! We merge earl...
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