Things to do with kids in Beeston
In Beeston, Leeds, a family day can be as simple as a play stop at Cross Flatts Park and books at the Town Street library. Across Beeston and Beeston Hill, Hamara and Yorkshire Contemporary add early-years art and play, learning support and youth activities, while Rowland Road Play Patch offers a community-built adventure space. For a date-led outing, look at the actual library workshop and Leeds Dads soft-play bookings rather than assuming every weekly group runs through school holidays.
Start with Cross Flatts Park or a library visit, then explore Beeston and Beeston Hill’s creative play spaces. Book actual dated workshops and soft-play sessions separately.
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In Beeston, Leeds, a family day can be as simple as a play stop at Cross Flatts Park and books at the Town Street library. Across Beeston and Beeston Hill, Hamara and Yorkshire Contemporary add early-years art and play, learning support and youth activities, while Rowland Road Play Patch offers a community-built adventure space. For a date-led outing, look at the actual library workshop and Leeds Dads soft-play bookings rather than assuming every weekly group runs through school holidays.
Events
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Sunday 25 Oct
Tuesday 27 Oct
400 Stories: Art Workshop at Dewsbury Road
Artist Erin Nicolson leads a hands-on workshop celebrating stories and Leeds storytelling trailblazer Maud Hummerston. Artwork contributes to the 400 Stories exhibition at Leeds City Library.
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Music & dance
Story and Rhyme at Dewsbury Road Library
Libraries.leeds.gov.uk
Beeston
Under fives and their grown-ups
Enjoy stories, rhymes and play with your under-five in a relaxed library session.
Places to visit
Choose a place for a day at your own pace.
Beeston Library and Community Hub
Beeston
Choose books, browse with children and enjoy a local reading stop on Town Street.
Cross Flatts Park
Beeston
Play outdoors in Beeston’s community park, with play areas for different ages.
Dewsbury Road Library and Community Hub
Beeston
Find books and a weekly under-fives story session at the Dewsbury Road branch.
Hamara Healthy Living Centre
Beeston
A community centre hosting early-years creative play, youth activities and learning support.
Rowland Road Play Patch
Beeston
Build dens, play with loose parts, garden and make art in a community adventure playground.
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Addresses for your route
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- Beeston Library and Community Hub
Town Street, Beeston, Leeds LS11 8PN
- Cross Flatts Park
Cross Flatts Avenue, Beeston, Leeds LS11 7BQ
- Dewsbury Road Library and Community Hub
190 Dewsbury Road, Leeds LS11 6PF
- Hamara Healthy Living Centre
Tempest Road, Beeston Hill, Leeds LS11 6RD
- Rowland Road Play Patch
Rowland Road WMC, 38 Rowland Road, Beeston Hill, Leeds LS11 6ED
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Beeston, Leeds with kids: park play, books and creative spaces
In Beeston, Leeds, a family day can be as simple as a play stop at Cross Flatts Park and books at the Town Street library. Across Beeston and Beeston …