As a mum of 2, I often made use of my local toddler groups. Its been a while now since I had need for them, but as a Newborn photographer, I see a lot of new mums, just starting out on their journey of motherhood and often get asked if I know of any groups.

So I thought I would compile a list of groups in the area. Now some of these may be closed or even moved locations, so its always best to double check.

If you do have any more information on any of the groups listed, or even groups that are not listed. Post a comment below and i will update this blog post.

Wingerworth

TUESDAY

First Steps Baby & Toddler Group 9-10.30am
All Saints Church Vestry, Longedge Lane

Tots & Toddlers 1 – 2.30pm
Parish Rooms, New Road

Brampton

MONDAY 

Tots Cafe 9.45-11.30
St Thomas Centre

WEDNESDAY

Totshop 9.30 – 11am
Lifehouse Church, Chatsworth Road

Stay & Play 10-11am
Monkey Park Community Hub, Chester Street

THURSDAY

Toddler Group 9-11am
​St. Mark’s Church, St.Mark’s Road

SATURDAY

Music with Mummy 9:30am
For ages 15 months-3 years
​Brampton Manor, Old Road, Chesterfield

Brimington

 MONDAY

Parent and Toddler Group 9.15 – 11.15am
Hollingwood Community Rooms, Laburnum Street

FRIDAY

Little Bees 9.30-11am
St Michael’s Church Hall, Church St

Calow

WEDNESDAY

Parent & Toddler Group 9.15-11.15am
Calow Community Centre, Allpits Lane

Chesterfield

MONDAY

Movers & Shakers 10-11am  (3mths-5yrs)
​Chesterfield Studios, Rose Hill, Chesterfield S40 1LW

TUESDAY

Little Learners (10mths+) 1-2.30pm,
Birdholme Children’s Centre

WEDNESDAY

Movers & Shakers 10-11am  (3mths-5yrs)
​Chesterfield Studios, Rose Hill, Chesterfield S40 1LW

Healthy Child Clinic and Baby Weigh
1pm-3pm
Birdholme Children’s Centre

Jiblee Moo
10am Mixed Moo (0-5yrs)
11am Baby Moo (0-18mths)
Jilbee Messy Play and Slime, Derby Rd, S40 2EU
www.moo-music.co.uk/areas/chesterfield

THURSDAY

Little Abercrombies Playgroup 9.30-11.30am
Abercrombie School

Central Methodist Toddlers 10-11.30am
Central Methodist Church

Feeding Together- Breast-feeding Support Group 1-2.30pm
Birdholme Children’s Centre

Hasland

MONDAY

GOO Play 9.45am-11.45am
Ikon Church, Britannia Road

THURSDAY

Stay & Play 9.30-11.30am
Hasland Youth Centre, Hasland Hall School.

FRIDAY

Chesterfield Sling Library
3rd Fri of the mth 10am-12pm Hasland Village Hall

Holme Hall

MONDAY

Future Builders Toddlers 9.30-11.30am 1st & 3rd Monday of the month (term time only)

Holmebrook Valley Family Centre, Wardgate Way S40 4SL
Tel: Zoe 07792 652277

WEDNESDAY

Childminders Group 9.30- 11am
Holme Hall Children’s Centre

THURSDAY

Child Health Clinic 10am-12pm
A drop-in clinic/baby weigh run by Health Visitors & their colleagues.

Messy Monkeys 1-2.30pm
Holme Hall Children’s Centre

​FRIDAY

Chesterfield Sling Library
1st Fri of the mth 10am-12pm
​Children’s Centre

Holmewood

TUESDAY

Kanga & Too Parent & Toddler Group 9.15-11am
Abundant Life Church, Tibshelf Road

Holymoorside

TUESDAY

Tiger Tots 1.30 – 3pm
Holymoorside Village Hall. Holymoor Road

Loundsley Green

WEDNESDAY

Moo Music 1pm, Mixed Moo (0-5yrs)
Loundsley Green Community Centre

FRIDAY

Parent & Toddler 9-11am
Loundsley Green Community Centre

Newbold

TUESDAY

Church Parent & Toddler  9-11am
Eagle Club, Littlemoor

WEDNESDAY

Jellybeans 9.30-11.30am
St Andrews Church Hall, 187 Newbold Road

THURSDAY

Toddler Group 9.30-11.30am
St.Joseph’s Little Scholars, Newbold

North Wingfield

MONDAY

Little Explorers 10am-12pm
Alice’s View Children’s Centre

TUESDAY

Turning 2s 9.30-11.30am
Pathway to Nursery (30-40mths)
1-3pm
Alice’s View Children’s Centre

Small Wonders Tuesday & Thursday 9.45-11.15am

Hepthorne lane Community Centre

FRIDAY

Postnatal Group 10.30am-12pm
Alice’s View Children’s Centre

Tupton

TUESDAY

Tupton Tots- Walkers & Talkers 9-10.30am
Tupton Village Hall

WEDNESDAY

New Tupton Toddler Group 9-11am
Tupton Evangelical Church (next to Cornerstone Cafe)

Twistin Tots 1.30-2.30pm
Tupton Village Hall, Green Ln, New Tupton
PAYG
W: www.twistintots.co.uk
F: www.facebook.com/TwistinTots/

THURSDAY

Tupton Tiddlers- Baby Time (0-2yrs)
11am-12pm, Tupton Village Hall

FRIDAY

St John’s Mother & Toddler Group 9-11am
St John’s Church

Tupton Tiddlers- Messy Tots 1-3pm
Tupton Village Hall

Staveley

Staveley stars, Monday afternoon 1-2.30

Staveley Methodist church

Little treasures, Tuesday 9.30-11,

Staveley church hall rooms

Walton

MONDAY

Music with Mummy 9.30am (birth-15months)
10:15am (15months- 3 years)
St. John’s Walton Church, Walton Back Lane

Pudding & Pie Cookery Class (2-4yrs)
1.30-2.30pm
Walton Village Society, Back Lane
Free taster session available

THURSDAY

Little Fishes 10-11.30am
Contact 01246 566205
St John’s Church, Walton Back Lane 

Clay Cross

 MONDAY

Stepping Stones Toddler Group 9.30-11.30am
Clay Cross Christian Fellowship

Stay & Play 9.30-10.30am
The Hub@ Gladstone Building

WEDNESDAY

Tiny Tumblers
9.30-10.15am Under 3 years
10.30-11.15am 3-5 years
11.30am-12.15pm Mixed ages
Sharley Park Leisure Centre
Find out more or enrol at www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk or call a member of the team 01246 217277

Rainbow Toddlers 10-11.30am Wed
Holmgate Evangelical Church, Valley Road

THURSDAY

Twistin Tots 1.30-2.30pm, last Thu of mth
FREE intergenerational Music session, mixing elderly residents and babies/toddlers.
Smithybrook View, Market St

www.twistintots.co.uk/

FRIDAY

Holmgate Toddler Group 9.15-11.30am
Holmgate Primary School, Holmgate Road

Little Gems 9.15-11.30am
Community of Christ, Thanet Street

If you run a baby and toddler group and you are not on this list please drop a comment below and i’ll add you. Likewise if any of this information is out of date please let me know and I can update it.