Step Into Spring
Event Date:
23 March 2025
Event Time:
10:30
Event Location:
Popley Fields Community Centre
🌸 Spring Messy Play Session – Sunday, 23rd March 2025
Join us at Popley Fields Community Centre, Basingstoke, for a spring-themed messy play session, specially designed for children aged 6 months to 5 years 11 months. This engaging session offers a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore, create, and learn through sensory play in a safe and welcoming environment.
🌼 What to Expect:
✨ Spring-inspired sensory trays and hands-on activities
✨ Interactive messy play stations with a seasonal twist
✨ A fun, social setting that encourages creativity, confidence, and key developmental skills
We understand the importance of safety and inclusion, which is why we provide an allergy-safe environment. If your child has specific dietary requirements, simply enter the details in the designated section at checkout, and we’ll ensure they can participate safely.
🎟️ Tickets are £9.50 per child, with a sibling discount available using code spring25siblingdisc at checkout. Spaces are limited, so book now and let your child enjoy all the fun—without any of the mess!
Please note that promotional photography will be taking place during this session. In line with our photography policy, we will only capture images of activities and attendees who have given their consent. After booking, you will receive an email where you can confirm your photography preferences, and we will also double-check this with you on the day. If you have any concerns or prefer not to be included in photographs, please let us know.
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Event FAQs
A messy play session is a structured activity designed for children to explore and interact with various sensory materials such as sand, water, paint, and other textures in a safe environment. These sessions encourage creativity, motor skill development, and sensory exploration while providing a wonderful opportunity for parents and guardians to join in and share the fun.
We do ask that parents and guardians actively supervise their children during the session to ensure everyone's safety. Our staff are on hand to facilitate the activities and are first-aid trained, so you can feel confident that support is available if needed.
Together, we create a welcoming and enjoyable space where everyone can make memories and build stronger bonds through play.
You should bring:
A spare set of clothes for your child.
A towel or wipes for cleanup.
A bag to carry any soiled items.
Comfortable clothes for yourself in case you get messy too.
Yes, messy play sessions are designed with safety in mind. All materials used are child-friendly, non-toxic, and safe for skin contact.
We provide signs with every activity to inform you if an activity is 'taste-safe' so that you can have peace of mind around our activities.
We are also always on hand and continually communicate with parents throughout the session to ensure safety during activities.
Before attending, be sure to inform us about your child's allergies or sensitivities. We include a form in our confirmation email that allows you to disclose allergies along with the name(s) of the attendee(s).
Absolutely! When booking, please provide the full name(s) of all children who will be attending. This helps us prepare for each attendee and maintain a safe, organized session.
We also offer a sibling discount code, which is always available and can be found in the description of the event.