Activities for Pre-schoolers (3–5 Years) in Carlow
Find 24 kids classes and activities for pre-schoolers in Carlow, from pre-school dance, football and gymnastics to swimming, music and drama. Each one states an age range that takes in this age group; listings that leave their ages open are on the county pages instead. Compare ages, times and prices below, or contact a provider directly to book.
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Dance Republic Ireland (Carlow)
Dance Republic Ireland runs a beginner dance class for children aged 4 to 14 on Mondays from 3 to 4pm at Askea Parish Centre in Carlow. The class covers a mix of styles, including slow dance, freestyle, lyrical, acro dance and...
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St. Catherines CSC Parent & Toddler Group
Community parent and toddler group offering informal weekly playtime and social contact for local parents, carers and young children, held at St. Catherines, St Joseph’s Rd, Carlow.
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Little Visual Parent and Toddler Group
Community parent and toddler group offering informal weekly playtime and social contact for local parents, carers and young children, held at VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art, Old Dublin Road.
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Forward Steps Parent and Toddler Group
Community parent and toddler group offering informal weekly playtime and social contact for local parents, carers and young children, held at Forward Steps, FRC Chapel Lane, Tullow.
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Bagenalstown Parent & Baby/Toddler Group
Community parent and toddler group offering informal weekly playtime and social contact for local parents, carers and young children, held at Bagenalstown FRC Royal Oak Road.
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Little Kickers County Laois, Carlow & Kilkenny
Little Kickers County Laois, Carlow & Kilkenny runs Saturday classes at Carlow Educate Together Primary School on the Athy Road, part of the national preschool football franchise built around confidence, coordination and social skills...
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Sherpa Kids - Scoil Mhuire Lourdes, Tullow
Sherpa Kids runs both before- and after-school programmes at Scoil Mhuire Lourdes on Mill Street in Tullow, for children aged four to thirteen. The Rise then Shine breakfast club runs from 7:50am to 8:50am, giving children a calm start...
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Dance Republic Ireland (Tullow)
Dance Republic Ireland runs a general dance class for ages 4 to 18 in Tullow, Co. Carlow, on Monday evenings from 6.30pm to 7.30pm during the summer term, as part of a wider schedule that also covers Carlow town and Portlaoise. The...
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VISUAL Carlow - Little VISUAL
Little VISUAL is an early-years music workshop for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years, run at VISUAL Carlow on the Old Dublin Road every Tuesday from 10 to 11am, with an accompanying adult required. Sessions use music and movement to...
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Rugbytots - Gaelscoil Eoghain Ui Thuairisc, Carlow
Rugbytots runs its Carlow sessions at Gaelscoil Eoghain Ui Thuairisc on the Tullow Road, with weekly Saturday classes for children aged 3.5 to 5. Sessions last 45 minutes and introduce rugby-themed games in a fun, non-contact format...
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Master Doyle Taekwon-Do Schools
Master Doyle Taekwon-Do Schools hold classes in Carlow town, one of four venues that also includes Naas and Maynooth in Kildare and Tallaght (Old Bawn) in Dublin. Both traditional and sport Taekwon-Do are on offer, with classes for...
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Zumbini
Zumbini's Carlow class runs on Saturdays at 12.30pm for children aged 0 to 5 with a parent or caregiver, offering 45 minutes of music, dance and instrument play built around the Zumbini programme's approach to bonding through movement...
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Swimtastic.ie
Swimtastic.ie's Carlow classes run from Killerig, one stop in a Midlands network of pools that also covers Laois, Kilkenny and Kildare. The programme is built around a clear age progression, starting with parent-and-child sessions for...
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Bunclody Library
Bunclody Library runs a full programme of free sessions for children of all ages. Rhymetime brings stories, songs and rhymes for 0 to 5 year olds every Wednesday at 11.15am, while Storytime for ages 4 to 7 runs every Saturday at 11am...
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Tullow Parent & Toddler Group Carlow
Tullow Parent & Toddler Group, hosted by Forward Steps Family Resource Centre on Chapel Lane, meets every Wednesday during term time from 10 to 11.30am. Activities cover sensory play, crafts and free play time, giving children plenty to...
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Tullow & Carlow Central Library
Tullow & Carlow Central Library run a range of free sessions for babies, toddlers and children throughout the year. Carlow Central Library hosts Storytime every Wednesday morning at 10am - thirty minutes of stories and songs for...
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The Wriggles and Giggles
The Wriggles and Giggles runs baby and toddler sensory classes in Carlow, welcoming children from newborn up to three years old. Each session follows a structured format led by the class teacher: singing, rhymes and dancing, stimulating...
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Rathanna Parent & Toddler Group/ Walking Group Carlow
Rathanna Parent & Toddler Group meets every Thursday during the school term, 9.30 to 11.30am, in Rathanna Community Hall. It's a relaxed, come-and-go session for parents, grandparents or childminders with children from newborn to...
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Muine Bheag Parent, Baby & Toddler Group -Bagenalstown
Muine Bheag Parent, Baby & Toddler Group meets every Tuesday during term time, 10.30am to 12pm, at Bagenalstown Family Resource Centre on Gleann na Bearú in Muine Bheag. Parents, grandparents and carers of young children are all welcome...
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Dance Republic Tiny Dancer
Tiny Dancer, run by Dance Republic in Carlow, is a parent-and-toddler dance class for children aged 1 to 3 that has been running for over a decade. Each session lasts 50 minutes and is built around lively movement set to nursery rhymes...
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Chime in & Play
Chime in & Play runs its parent-and-child music and play classes in Carlow, for children aged 1 to 5. Sessions are designed to build creativity, confidence and early friendships through playing and music together, while giving parents...
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Carlow Parent & Toddler Messy Play Group - Visual Carlow
Carlow Parent & Toddler Messy Play Group runs at VISUAL on the Old Dublin Road in Carlow, aimed at children aged 1 to 4 alongside their adult. Sessions are held on Thursdays from 10am, led by artist Marian Balfe. Each week combines a...
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Borris Parent, Baby & Toddler Group Carlow
Borris Parent, Baby & Toddler Group runs every Wednesday from 9.30 to 11.30am during term time, upstairs in Borris Townhall, Co. Carlow, and is open to children aged 0 to 5 along with their parent or caregiver. The group keeps in touch...
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Ballon Parent, Baby & Toddler Group Carlow
Ballon Parent, Baby & Toddler Group meets every Thursday from 9.30 to 11am during term time, upstairs in Ballon Hall, Co. Carlow. It's a drop-in session, so there's no need to book a block in advance - just turn up on the day. The group...
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Common questions
How many kids activities for pre-schoolers are there in Carlow?
Kids Patch lists 24 kids activities for pre-schoolers in Carlow. Each listing links straight through to the provider — Kids Patch is free for parents to use and takes no booking fee or commission.
What kinds of kids activities for pre-schoolers are there in Carlow?
The categories with the most listings are Parent-and-toddler (13), Dance (3), Developmental (2), Football (1), Martial Arts (1), Music (1), Rugby (1), Sports (1), and 1 more.
What age range do kids activities for pre-schoolers in Carlow cover?
Across the listings on this page, ages run from birth up to 18 years. Every listing here states an age range, so check each one for its exact ages.
How much do kids activities for pre-schoolers in Carlow cost?
1 of the 24 listings publishes a price: €13.99. Most providers set fees per term rather than per class and quote on enquiry, so contact them directly for a current figure.
Are there any free kids activities for pre-schoolers in Carlow?
Yes — 2 of the 24 listings are free to attend. Use the "Free classes only" filter above to see just those.
Do parents need to stay during kids activities for pre-schoolers in Carlow?
It varies by provider: of the 24 listings, 5 are parent-accompanied. The rest do not state a policy — assume younger age groups are parent-accompanied unless the provider says otherwise.