Ballyhackamore makes a good starting point for small, shared activities rather than a day of rushing between big attractions. On Eastleigh Drive, the library has songs for babies, stories and Lego for younger children, and reading and writing groups for older primary ages. Behind the village, Wandsworth Community Centre offers family yoga and children’s martial arts, while local church groups welcome preschoolers and their carers. Match the outing to your child’s age and the organiser’s booking rules; term-time groups and the later winter workshops need different planning.
Share songs and stories at Ballyhackamore Library, choose a creative group for older children, or try family yoga at Wandsworth Community Centre. Local church groups welcome preschoolers with their carers; the lantern-making workshops are later November plans.
Ballyhackamore makes a good starting point for small, shared activities rather than a day of rushing between big attractions. On Eastleigh Drive, the library has songs for babies, stories and Lego for younger children, and reading and writing groups for older primary ages. Behind the village, Wandsworth Community Centre offers family yoga and children’s martial arts, while local church groups welcome preschoolers and their carers. Match the outing to your child’s age and the organiser’s booking rules; term-time groups and the later winter workshops need different planning.
Make your own willow lantern at Wandsworth Community Centre on 22 November 2026, 2. The form distinguishes Adult — No lantern, Child — No lantern, Adult — Making a Lantern and Child — Making a Lantern: reserve the options appropriate to your group.
Make your own willow lantern at Wandsworth Community Centre on 28 November 2026, 2. The form distinguishes Adult — No lantern, Child — No lantern, Adult — Making a Lantern and Child — Making a Lantern: reserve the options appropriate to your group.
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Librariesni.org.uk
Ballyhackamore
Ages 4–8, accompanied by an adult
Kirkpatrickmemorial.org
Ballyhackamore
Preschool and primary-aged children
Librariesni.org.uk
Ballyhackamore
Ages 0–4 with parents or carers
Sing songs and rhymes with your baby or preschool child and meet other local carers.
Wandsworthcc.com
Ballyhackamore
Children’s class
Choose a place for a day at your own pace.
Ballyhackamore
Browse books, share stories and find age-specific creative activities at the Eastleigh Drive branch.
Ballyhackamore
A Ballyhackamore church community with a welcoming toddler group and Sunday activities for preschool and primary children.
Ballyhackamore
A local parish base for a parent-and-toddler drop-in and youth groups with their own joining arrangements.
Ballyhackamore
Choose a family yoga or children’s martial-arts class, or book a lantern-making workshop at this community-run centre.
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Ballyhackamore Library, 1–3 Eastleigh Drive, Belfast, BT4 3DX
Kirkpatrick Memorial Presbyterian Church, 259 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3JF
St Colmcille’s parish, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3JB
Wandsworth Community Centre, 26A Belmont Church Road, Belfast, BT4 3FF
Find library songs, stories and creative groups, family yoga, welcoming preschool play and later winter lantern workshops in Ballyhackamore.