Wriggle and Rhyme
63 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1PN
Things to do with kids in Streatham
Streatham offers a choice between a woodland-and-playground outing on the Common and a smaller indoor visit to the library. The Common has open space for a picnic, a large children’s playground and paths through woodland; the library adds books, baby rhymes and chess. For more active plans, compare a booked swim or skate at the Ice and Leisure Centre with PSSA’s term-time dance, singing and drama groups at Dunraven. Choose one main stop and check the individual activity’s times and access needs before travelling.
Choose woodland and playground time on Streatham Common, library books and rhymes, or a booked swim, skate or performing-arts group.
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Streatham offers a choice between a woodland-and-playground outing on the Common and a smaller indoor visit to the library. The Common has open space for a picnic, a large children’s playground and paths through woodland; the library adds books, baby rhymes and chess. For more active plans, compare a booked swim or skate at the Ice and Leisure Centre with PSSA’s term-time dance, singing and drama groups at Dunraven. Choose one main stop and check the individual activity’s times and access needs before travelling.
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Chess Club
63 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1PN
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Adventure Play at The Hut
Syct.org.uk
Abercairn Road, London SW16 5AL · Streatham
5–15 years
Try games, challenges, arts and crafts, cooking and free play at The Hut.
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Full programme detailsChess Club
Lambeth.gov.uk
63 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1PN · Streatham
All ages
Play chess at a library club open to all ages and skill levels.
Cooking Club at The Hut
Syct.org.uk
Abercairn Road, London SW16 5AL · Streatham
5–12 years
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Full programme detailsOne O’Clock Club at The Hut
Syct.org.uk
Abercairn Road, London SW16 5AL · Streatham
Under 6 years
An under-sixes play club at The Hut in Streatham Vale Park.
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Full programme detailsPublic ice skating at Streatham
Active.lambeth.gov.uk
390 Streatham High Road, London SW16 6HX · Streatham
All ages; under-eights with a skating adult
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Full programme detailsUnder-fives storytelling at Streatham Library
Lambeth.gov.uk
63 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1PN · Streatham
Under 5 years
Share stories with young children at Streatham Library’s under-fives storytelling sessions.
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Full programme detailsPlaces to visit
Choose a place for a day at your own pace.
Streatham Common
Streatham
Play in the large children’s playground, explore woodland and meadows, or bring a picnic.
Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre
Streatham
Choose swimming, ice skating or the soft-play area for young children at this High Road leisure centre.
Streatham Library
Streatham
Browse children’s books and magazines, with baby rhyme-time, under-fives storytelling and a mixed-age chess club.
Streatham Vale Park
Streatham
A local playground, green space and games courts, with a community garden area.
The Rookery, Streatham
Streatham
Walk through formal gardens with ornamental ponds, a White Garden, an orchard and a community garden.
Addresses for your route
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- Streatham Common
Streatham High Road, Streatham, London SW16 5NR
- Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre
390 Streatham High Road, London SW16 6HX
- Streatham Library
63 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1PN
- Streatham Vale Park
Abercairn Road, Streatham Vale, London SW16 5AL
- The Rookery, Streatham
Covington Way, Streatham, London SW16 3BX
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Streatham with children: playgrounds, books, rhymes and performing arts
Plan a Streatham outing around the Common, library rhymes and chess, swimming or skating, and term-time performing arts at Dunraven.