Playgroups

Girls smiling
Playgroups are informal sessions where parents, caregivers and children from newborn to five years of age can play and socialise together. Parents and caregivers can meet new people, gain support and exhange parenting ideas.

Playgroups are located throughout:

Set up and run by parents and caregivers, playgroups allow a choice of activities (free or low-cost) that meet varying needs of children such as:

  • Music and singing
  • Imaginative play
  • Outdoor and free play
  • Art and craft activities
  • Outings

Carrum Downs

Children playing with blocks

Playgroups in Carrum Downs

Playgroup

SessionsContact
Carrum Downs Musical Playgroup
Carrum Downs Primary School
Cadles Rd
CARRUM DOWNS		Wednesday
9.30am - 11.15am		Heidi
(03) 9782 0495
0408 537 677
First Steps
Carrum Downs Primary School
Cadles Rd, 
CARRUM DOWNS
A playgroup for families with children under 4 years		Thursday
9.15am - 11.15am		Anita 0403 118 446
Happy Families Carrum Downs
Carrum Downs Primary School
Cadles Rd
CARRUM DOWNS
A playgroup for grandparents, parents and carers of children 0 to 5 years		Tuesday
9.00am - 11.00pm		Dawn
0408 664 525

Lyrebird Playgroup
Lyrebird Community Centre
203-205 Lyrebird Drive
CARRUM DOWNS

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
9.30am - 12.30pm

Fiona or Debbie
(03) 9782 0133

Mainly Music Playgroup
The Salvation Army Family Church
1265 Frankston-Dandenong Road
CARRUM DOWNS

Thursday
9.30am - 10.30am       		Don or Cynthia
9775 1915
Natural Parenting Melbourne
Carrum Downs Primary School
Cadles Rd, 
CARRUM DOWNS
Parenting Naturally - Respecting our Children and our Earth

Monday
10.00am - 12.00noon

Fenja 0433 420 402
Website

Karingal

Babies in the park

Playgroups in Karingal

Playgroup

Sessions

Contact

Jolly Jelly Bubs
Karingal PLACE
Kindergarten Room 2
103 Ashliegh Ave
FRANKSTON
A playgroup for women experiencing
post natal depression and anxiety

Friday
1.00pm - 3.00pm

Georgina
(03) 9293 7116

Play Connect
Karingal PLACE
103 Ashleigh Ave
FRANKSTON
A facilitated playgroup for children
aged 0 - 6 with Austism Spectrum Disorder or
ASD-like symptoms and their families.
Children do not need a diagnosis to attend.		Tuesday
10.30am- 12.00noon		Georgina
(03) 9293 7116

Nanna's and Poppa's Playgroup
Karingal PLACE
103 Ashleigh Ave
FRANKSTON
A playgroup for grandparents caring for
their grandchildren

Monday
10.00am -12.00pm		Lisa
(03) 8786 6662
'One Place, Many Cultures'
Frankston Multicultural Playgroup
Karingal Place
103 Ashleigh Ave
FRANKSTON		Friday
10.00 - 12.00 pm		Jo
(03) 8786 6650
Wednesday Playgroup @ Karingal PLACE
Karingal PLACE
103 Ashleigh Ave
FRANKSTON		Wednesday
10:00am - 12:00pm		(03) 8786 6656

Frankston

Girls playing with blocks

Playgroups in Frankston

Playgroup

Sessions

Contact

Erinwood Playgroup
Erinwood Preschool 
111-113 Raphael Crescent
FRANKSTON

Wednesday
9.00am - 11.00am
Wednesday
1.00pm - 3.00pm

Sharyn (03) 9789 8789

Glow Worms Music Playgroup
Frankston Library, Community Meeting Room
60 Playne St
FRANFSTON

1st Thursday of the month
10.00am - 11.00am		Tanya
(03) 9786 8894
0438 310 007

Koori Kids Playgroup
Bentley Place
FRANKSTON

Wednesday
10.30am - 1.00pm

Cindy-Lee
(03) 9706 6383

Kotahitanga Maori Playgroup
@ Connect Christian Church
Cnr GolfLinks and Robinsons Rds,
FRANKSTON
Friday
9.00am - 12.00am
Contact Gina
0406 411 168
maoriplaygroup@gmail.com
Mainly Music Playgroup
Real Life Community Church
3 Vera Street
FRANKSTON		Thursday
10.00am - 11.30am		Lynne
(03) 9783 2315
Mainly Music Playgroup
St Luke's Anglican Church
72 McMahons Road
FRANKSTON		Wednesday
10.00am - 11.30am		Diana
(03) 9783 1561

Montague Park Playgroup
Bentley Place
FRANKSTON

Monday to Friday
9.30am  - 11.30am

Analia
0417 337 081

Montessori Playgroup  
Peninsula Montessori Centre
9 - 11 Frank St
FRANKSTON		Monday and Friday
9.30 am - 11.30am		(03) 9783 2800
MYLK Young Mum's Group 
Orwil St Community House
16 Orwil St
FRANKSTON
For pregnant and parenting mothers under 25 years and their children, pre-school children welcome.		Tuesday
1.00pm - 3.00pm
(every 2nd Tuesday commencing 7 February 2012)		Andrea Nash at Anglicare   
(03) 9781 6700

Pop Along Playgroup 
Orwil Street Community House
16 Orwill Street
FRANKSTON

Monday
10.00am - 12.00noon

Georgie
(03) 9783 5073
Semillitas Spanish Playgroup Bentley Place
FRANKSTON
A playgroup for Spanish speaking families		Friday
2.00pm - 4.00pm		Ana
0458 828 257
Luisa Diaz
0404 434 832
Website
St Paul's Playgroup
Cnr Bay and High Streets
FRANKSTON		Monday
9.30am - 11.00am		Celeste 9781 5707
celested@stpaulsfrankston.com.au

Todd Squad Playgroup 
Connect Christian Church
Cnr Golflinks & Robinsons Rds, Frankston
FRANKSTON

Tuesday
10:00am  - 12:00noon		(03) 5971 3111
Natured Kids
An outdoor playgroup held at various
locations within the Frankston municipality and surrounds		Tuesday and WednesdayNarelle
(03) 9783 5746

Frankston North

Children's water play

Playgroups in Frankston North

PlaygroupSessionsContact
Aldercourt Primary Playgroup
Aldercourt Primary School
Silver Ave
FRANKSTON NORTH		Friday 
9.00am - 10.30am		Jane
(03) 9786 4488
Mahogany Rise Primary School
Forster Avenue,
FRANKSTON NORTH		Tuesday 
10.15am - 12.15pm		Ariane
8796 0000
Mainly Music Playgroup
Frankston Presbyterian Church
36 Radiata Street
FRANKSTON NORTH
Friday
10.00am - 11.00am
Sarah or Jim
(03) 9005 2031
Mary
(03) 9786 6378
Tuesday Tots
Mahogany Neighbourhood House
26 Mahogany Avenue
FRANKSTON NORTH		Tuesday
1:00pm - 3:00pm		Jenni
(03) 9786 1445

Parent-Child Mother Goose Group
A music group for parents/caregivers and
their babies, (from newborn up to 2 ys)
Mahogany Neighbourhood Centre
26 Mahogany Ave
FRANKSTON NORTH

Thursdays
1:30pm - 2:45pm		Gabrielle Young
(03) 9784 7061
email gyoung@phcn.vic.gov.au

 

Langwarrin

Playgroups in Langwarrin

PlaygroupSessionsContact
Gateway Playgroup
Langwarrin Guide Hall
209 Warrandyte Rd
LANGWARRIN		Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
10.00am - 12.00noon		Sally
0418 787 511
Honeybees Playgroup
St Thomas Church
Cnr North and Warrandyte Rd
LANGWARRIN		Friday
10.00am - 12.00noon		Kerryn
(03) 9789 2134
Langy Tots
Langwarrin Community House
2 Lang Rd
LANGWARRIN		Friday
9.30am - 11.00am		(03) 9789 7653

Neverland Playgroup
Langwarrin Reformed Church
Cnr Warrandyte an Cranbourne Rds
LANGWARRIN

Tuesday and Thursday
10.00am - 11.30am		Caroline
(03) 9706 6383

 

Seaford

Children playing with playdough

Playgroups in Seaford

PlaygroupSessionsContact
Belvedere Community Centre Playgroup
Belvedere Community Centre 
36 Belvedere Road 
SEAFORD		Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
10:00am - 12:00noon		Kerryn
(03) 9776 8922

Japanese Playgroup 
Seaford Maternal and Child Health Centre
31B Newton St
SEAFORD

Friday 12.30pm - 2.30pm

Hiromi
(03) 5977 0019
0418 295 896

MyTime Seaford
Belvedere Community Centre
36 Belvedere Rd
SEAFORD
For children and families with a chronic illness or disability		Thursday (every second)
10.00am - 12.00noon		Tina
0409 542 238
Riviera Playgroup 
Seaford Maternal and Child Health Centre
31B Newton Street
SEAFORD		Monday to Friday
10:00am - 12:00noon
and
1:00pm - 3:00pm		Megan
(03) 8796 3815
rivieraplaygroup@live.com
Seaford 3 and 4 Year Old Playgroup 
Seaford Primary School
McCrae Street
SEAFORD		Friday 1.30pm - 3.15pm
(Commences Term 4 2012)		(03) 9786 1357
St Anne's Bilingual Playgroup 
St Anne's School
Austin Road
SEAFORD		Monday 9.00am - 1.00pm(03) 9786 4736
Tadpoles - Toddlers Playgroup
Kananook Primary School
22 Wells Rd
SEAFORD		Tuesday and Friday
9.15am - 11am		(03) 9786 6066

Skye

Painted hands

Playgroups in Skye

PlaygroupSessionsContact
There is currently no playgroups organised in Skye


For more information visit: Playgroup Victoria

Page updated Monday, 30 April 2012   Was this information useful?