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Find your local Family Hub in Barrow at Barrow Library. Get in touch to find out more.

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Find free online learning workshops and courses for you to access in your own time. Sign up, log in and find some useful advice and guidance to support you and your family. 

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Our activities programme is under development and we will be updating this area of the website very soon. Please come back and take a look around for what's on near you. 

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Parent and Carers have your say

We're on the lookout for parents and carers to help us shape the services our Family Hubs deliver to families throughout Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness. Head to the link below to find out more about how you can get involved.

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Baby Time

Wednesday, 8th October 2025, 9.30am

Themed sessions for baby, with a range of activities to support positive development and learning such as exploring and making new things, mark making, waterplay, sensory activities, sharing stories and enjoying nursey rhymes.

Family Hub-Dalton

Every Wednesday during term time 9.30am-10.30am

Suitable for babies birth to walking

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Baby Weigh Station

Wednesday, 8th October 2025, 9.30am

Did you know there are scales at Barrow Library and Walney Library for self-weighing your baby?

Available each day during Library opening times, no booking required.

Barrow Library, Ramsden Square, Barrow in Furness
Cumbria. LA14 1LL

Walney Library, Central Drive, Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria.  LA14 3HY

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Little Learners

Wednesday, 8th October 2025, 11.00am

Themed sessions for children covering early years child development, with a range of fun activities, crafts and lots of active learning too.

Family Hub-Dalton

Every Wednesday during term time 11am-12noon

Suitable for children walking to 4 years

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