Thursday, January 31
• Gym time active play for pre-school children, Manx Gymnastics Centre, Glencrutchery Road, Douglas, 9.30am. Call 625636. Also Friday and Wednesday.
• Happy Tots, Main Hall, Willaston School, 9.45am, £1 per family including refreshments. Call 621577.
• MRA Stretch and Flex at the NSC, Douglas at 10am. Also Indoor Flat Green Bowling at the NSC, Douglas from 2pm.
• Storytime for pre-schoolers, Henry Bloom Noble Library, Victoria Street, Douglas, 10am. Call 696461.
• Krafty Kids (pre-school age) Philip Christian Centre, Peel, 10am.
• Action Songs and Rhymes, birth-5 years. Ballasalla Primary School, 10am-11am, Friday, Royal British Legion Club, Port Erin, Parents and Tots 10am-11am, Action Songs and Rhymes 11am-12pm. Monday, The Children’s Centre, Douglas 1.30pm-2.30pm. Tuesday, Sulby Primary School, 9.20am-10.20am, Philip Christian Centre, Peel, 2pm-3pm. Wednesday, Auldyn School Community Room, Ramsey 9.20am-10.20am and 10.30am-11.30am, Working Mens Institute Laxey, 1.30pm-2.30pm. Free but donations welcome.
• Onchan Pensioners Club, coffee morning, Morton Hall, Onchan, 10am-noon. Also bingo, 7pm. Friday, sequence dancing, 2pm; Monday, bridge, 2pm; bingo 7pm; Tuesday, coffee morning, 10.30am-noon; Wednesday, Onchan Ladies Club, 2pm, whist, 7pm.
• Parents and tots, Auldyn Infants School Community Room, Ramsey, 1.30pm.
• Arbory Tots, from birth, Parish Hall, Ballabeg, 2pm. Cost £1 per family. Call 832394.
• Toddler Tunes, Community Room, Michael School, 2pm. Call 878090.
• The Dalby Art Group, St James’ schoolrooms, Dalby, 2pm. Bring your own equipment. Call Cheryl on 843471.
• Freetime, Youth Arts Centre, 2-4pm. Also Friday and Monday-Wednesday.
• 2nd Onchan Beavers, Scout Headquarters, Onchan, 5pm.
• Santon Beavers, Kewaigue School, 5pm. Also Cubs at 6.30pm. Call 623244.
• Good News Club for primary school children, Living Hope Community Church, Bayview Road, Port St Mary, 6pm. Email weirfamily55@hotmail.co.uk
• Onchan Book Group, Onchan Library, 6pm. Call 621228.
• The Isle of Man Children’s Centre Parent Support Group, informal chat with family support workers, at Woodbourne Road, 7pm-9pm.
• Willaston Youth Club, school years 7-9, Willaston School, 7-9pm. Also Friday, school years 4-6, 6.30-8pm.
• Army Cadets, Scout Hall, Peel, 7pm. Also Tuesday.
• Onchan District Explorers, Scout Headquarters, Onchan, 7.30pm.
Friday, January 1
• Baby and Toddler Group, 9.30am-11.30am at Glen Maye Community Centre. No charge but donations welcome. Call 845681.
• Prayers with Bears Tots group, All Saints Church Vestry, Alexandra Drive, Douglas, 10am. Call 483248.
• Parents and tots, Philip Christian Centre, Peel, 10am.
• Tiddlers, parents and tots, Elim Church, Second Avenue, Onchan, 10am. Call 434933.
• Theatrix Theatre Company Musical Theatre, Douglas, Saturday 12-2.30pm for ages 8-12. Also Saturday Babies Irish/mod, 9am. Prep Ballet/Tap, 10am, Babies Ballet/Tap, 11am. Musical Theatre, ages 5-8. Monday, Senior Ballet, 4pm, Senior Tap, 5pm, Senior Jazz, 5.45pm Adult Irish, 6.30pm. Tuesday Community Ballet/Tap, 4pm. Beginners Irish, 4.45pm. Junior Irish, 5.30pm. Adult Tap, 6.15pm. Wednesday Grade 2 Ballet/Tap, 4pm. Novice Irish, 5.30pm. Adult Ballet, 6.15pm.
• Onchan carers and tots, Parish Hall, Onchan, 1.15pm. Call 625328.
• Parent and toddler group, Ballasalla Primary School, 1.45pm.
• Castletown Youth Club, school years 4-6, Youth Centre, Arbory Street, Castletown, 6-7.15pm. Also school years 7-9, Friday, 7.30-9.30pm; Wednesday, 6.45-8.45pm; school years 9+, Saturday and Tuesday, 7.30-10pm; soundcheck, Monday, 6-9pm; girls club, school years 9 and upwards, 7-9.30pm.
• Onchan Youth Club, school years 4-6, Onchan Community Centre, 6.30-8pm. Also school years 9+, Kenyon’s Cafe, 7-9.30pm; Tuesday, school years 9+, Kenyon’s Cafe, 7-9pm; Wednesday, school years 7-9, Onchan Community Centre, 7-9pm.
• Mums and Tots, Laxey Working Men’s Institute, 10am-noon. Call 479839.
• Storybox, Family Library, Westmoreland Road, Douglas, 10.30am. Also Saturday, Sticky Finger Craft for 6+, 10.30am; Wednesday, Busy Bee Time for pre-schoolers, 1.45pm. Call 673123.
• Parents and Tots, upper room, Sulby Methodist Church, 10.30am. Call 897364. Also 3.45pm Sparks after school club with themed activities.
• Tiny Tunes, music time for 0-3s, Family Library, Westmoreland Road, Douglas, 1.30pm, £2.50. Call 673123.
• Youth Club, school years 4-6, Ballacottier School, Douglas, 7-8.30pm. Also Tuesday, school years 9+, 7.30-9.30pm; Wednesday, school years 7-9, 7-9pm.
• St John’s Youth Club, school years 9+, St John’s School, 7-9pm. Also Monday, school years 7-9, 6.30-8.30pm; school years 4-6, 6.30-8pm.
• Youth Club, school years 7-9, Youth Arts Centre, Douglas, 7-10pm. Also Saturday, school years 9+.
Sunday, January 3
• Sunday School, Sulby Methodist Church, 10.30am. Also youth group for school years 7+, 7pm. Call 450104.
• Task and DFC children’s club, Abbey Church, Ballasalla, 10.45am.
Monday, January 4
• Daniel’s Den, Methodist Church, Arbory Street, Castletown, 10am. Admission £1. Call 822374.
• Roll’n’Play for preschoolers, Philip Christian Centre, Peel, 10.30am.
• Kittens tots and carers group, St Ninian’s Church, Douglas, 10.30am. £1 per family. Call 629683.
• Breastfeeding Buddies drop in Clinic, Village Walk Health Centre, 10.30am. Call 656030.
• Parents and tots, St Olave’s Church, Ramsey, 1pm.
• Tots play at Northern Lights Community Centre, Ramsey, 1.30pm-3.30pm. Also Tots craft and play on Wednesday. £1.
• Onchan Ladies’ Choir, Methodist Hall, 1.30pm. Call 673453.
• Peel Toddler Group, Corrin Hall, Peel, 1.30pm.
• Action Songs and Rhymes, from birth, The Children’s Centre, Woodbourne Road, Douglas, 1.30pm. Also Tuesday, Sulby School, 9.30am; Philip Christian Centre, Peel, 2pm; Wednesday, Auldyn School Community Room, 9.15am and 10.30am.
• Michael Miniatures’ parents and tots, Ebenezer Hall, Kirk Michael, 2pm. £1.50 per family. Call 491592.
• Vannin Bridge, Onchan Pensioners Hall, 2pm. Also Thursday.
• Peel Craft Club, the family room, Peel Methodist Chapel, 2pm-4pm.
• Onchan Rainbows, 5.30pm. Also 1st Onchan Brownies, 6.30pm.
• Brownies, Corrin Hall, Peel, 6.30pm.
• Manannan Cubs, Scout Headquarters, Onchan, 7pm.
• Do Drop Inn Drama Club, children aged 10+, St Paul’s Hall, Ramsey, 7pm.
• Ramsey Gardening Club at 7.30pm at Quayles Hall, Ramsey. £2 entry fee.
• Santon WI, The Church Centre, Santon, 7.30pm. Call 818194.
Tuesday, February 5
• Parents and tots group, Cronk-y-Berry School side entrance, 9.30am. Admission £1, Call 469756. Also Thursday, 1.30pm.
• St John’s Art and Craft Group, Methodist Hall, St John’s, 9.40am. Bring your own art and craft. Call 851364.
• Onchan Pensioners’ Social Club, Morton Hall, 10.30am. Also Thursday.
• Peel City WI, Guild Room, Athol Street, Peel, 10.30am. Call 818194.
• Laxey mums and tots, Laxey Pavilion, 1pm. Call 438408.
• The Tuesday Group, flexible learning room to try your hand at basic crafts, have a chat, coffee and fun, Peel Clothworkers’ School 1.15pm. Pre-school children catered for. Call 614180.
• Foxdale mums and tots, community hall, Foxdale School, 2pm. Call 420234.
• Baldrine WI, Methodist Sunday School, Baldrine, 2pm. Call 818194.
• Braddan WI, Methodist Church Hall, Union Mills, 2pm. Call 818194.
• Glen Maye WI, St James’ Church Hall, Dalby, 7.30pm. Call 818194.
• Mannin Quilters, Ballabeg Methodist Hall, 7.30pm-9pm. Call 628921 or email chairman@manninquilters.org Also Wednesday at St. Columba’s Catholic Church, Port Erin. 1.30-4pm. Call 628921 or 832649.
• Santon WI, The Church Centre, Church Road, Santon, 7.30pm. Call 818194.
• Ballacottier Senior Youth Project for school years 10+, Ballacottier School Youth Room, 7.30-9.30pm.
Wednesday, February 6
• Parents and tots, Salvation Army Citadel, Lord Street, Douglas, 9.30am. Call 627742.
• Mini Club for parents or carers and their babies, toddlers and pre-school children at Anagh Coar School, 9.30am or Braddan Church Hall, 2pm. Call 675091.
• Ballabeg Busy Bugs for under fives, Arbory Parish Hall, Ballabeg, 10am. Call 429676 or email BusyBugs2009@manx.net
• Twins/Multiple Births Club, Philip Christian Centre, Peel, 10am-11.30am. Call 458202.
• MS Society coffee morning, Harbour Lights, St Paul’s Square, Ramsey, 10.30am.
• Mums and tots, Marown Hall, Peel Road, Crosby, 10.15am. £1.50 per family.
• Busy Bees parents and tots, Beehive Kindergarten, Onchan, 1.30pm. Also Thursday. Call 674655.
• Parent and toddler group, Castletown Youth Centre, Arbory Street, Castletown, 2pm.
• Busy Bees parents and tots, Beehive Kindergarten, Onchan, 1.30pm. Also Thursday. Call 674655.
• Laxey Sketch Club 1.30pm - 3.30pm at Laxey Football Clubhouse. Brush up on your art. Call 861125.
• Ballaquayle Bears Toddler Group, Ballaquayle School Hall, 1.45-3pm.
• Sulby Art Club, between 2pm-4pm at St Stephen’s Church Hall, Sulby.
• The Friendship Club for the over 60s. Onchan Baptist Church. Call 674255.
• Homework Club for year 7s, Youth Centre, Arbory Street, Castletown, 4pm. Call 822490.
• Snaefell Cubs, Scout Headquarters, Onchan, 7pm.
• Soundcheck, Ramsey Youth Club, 6pm-9pm. £2.
• Jurby and District WI, Jurby Parish Hall, 7.15pm.
• St. Mark’s WI, St. Mark’s Schoolroom, 7.30pm. Call 818194.