Under 5s

Events and activities for even the youngest members of the family,.

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What's On

Children and families

Events for children and families, including those perfect for under 5s.

Arts & Culture

Story Explorers Online

Calling all Story Explorers: Two online adventures for Granny and Little Owl. Created in association with Nottingham Playhouse. Featuring beautiful animation by Sojo Animation, artwork by Erin Fleming. Little Owl journeys into the Rainforest and deep under the sea.

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Reading & Libraries

Rattle, Rhyme and Roll Online

Watch as our fabulous Early Years team take you through some of your favourite songs from our weekly Rattle, Rhyme and Roll sessions.

Be Inspired

Adventures in Music Online

Get ready to clap, stomp, shake, dance and sing as we load a new Adventures in Music taster session each week

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Arts & Culture

Little Creatives

Join in the fun at home and see your little artist's confidence grow!

Arts & Culture

Inspiring Early Years

A round-up of all of Inspire's fantastic work with early years practitioners and children, including the Little Creatives book.

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