Browse 33 kids classes and activities in Mayo. Popular categories in Mayo include Parent-and-toddler, Developmental, Swimming.
Achill Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, also known as Spraoi Acla, is a playgroup providing a safe environment for toddlers to interact and develop their social skills and confidence through varied activities, including arts and crafts, music and free play. For parents, it offers a chance to connect with others experiencing similar parenting challenges and milestones, creating a sense of community and support. Location: Crossmolina Civic Centre, Mullinmore Street, Crossmolina, Mayo, F26 A0C7. Day/Time: every Thursday, 10am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: call 096-30935 or WhatsApp 087 4752055.
View full details →Baby Boppers is a music, movement and sensory class for babies and toddlers across the northwest of Ireland. Our classes encourage creativity, imagination, exercise and, most importantly, fun in a safe and friendly environment, using props such as scarves, pom poms, ribbons and more, set to music. Classes are lively and feel-good, and also a great chance for parents/carers to get to know others in their area. Classes are currently across Mayo and Sligo, but we also travel further for parent & toddler groups, school visits, birthday parties, etc. Follow us on Instagram 'Baby.boppers' for more information.
View full details →Ballina Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is brought to you by the Ballina Family Resource Centre - a relaxed and safe space to meet new friends, have a cuppa and a chat, and the kids have a great time too. Location: Ballina Family Resource Centre, Unit 2 Abbey Street, Ardnaree, Ballina, Co. Mayo, F26 C6P6. Day/Time: every Thursday, 10-11.30am (during school term). Cost: €3 per family, or donations. Contact: admin@ballinafrc.com
View full details →Ballinrobe Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is hosted by Tacú Family Resource Centre - a drop-in group, so no pressure to attend every week or be there for the full time period. It's a chance to meet new people and let the little ones have some fun with toys and meeting other children. Location: Tacú Family Resource Centre, Credit Union House, Main Street, Ballinrobe. Day/Time: every Tuesday, 9.30am-12.30pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per family, or donations. Contact: tacucomdev@gmail.com
View full details →Ballycroy Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, welcomes new members. The group is set up for guardians to meet up with their under-3s to have a play and make new friends, with a WhatsApp group to keep up to date with what's happening and encourage community. Location: Ballycroy Community Centre, Gortbrack South, Co. Mayo, Westport. Day/Time: every Tuesday, 9.30-11am (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: Megan, ballycroybabyandtoddlergroup@gmail.com
View full details →Ballyhaunis Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is a place for parents and guardians to bring their young children to interact with other kids of a similar age, while adults catch up with each other. This non-profit scheme is run by parents, with the entrance fee purely covering costs (hall rental, insurance) and refreshments. They run an active Facebook group where you can message queries or ask to join their WhatsApp group (highly recommended for local updates), as admins are only on Facebook when babies are napping. Location: Ballyhaunis Community Centre, Upper Main St, Carrownluggaun, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, F35 Y337. Day/Time: every Wednesday, 10am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €4 per family. Contact: s.d.cleary@hotmail.co.uk, but best to check their Facebook or WhatsApp group.
View full details →Belcarra Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo: come along and let your little one have a play, while you get a chance to have a cuppa and a chat. Parents, grandparents, caregivers, childminders - all welcome. Location: Belcarra Community Centre. Day/Time: every Wednesday, 10.30am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: deirdre.flatley10@gmail.com
View full details →Belmullet Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is for parents and caregivers and their children aged 0-5 years, with toys, snacks, tea and coffee provided. Hosted by the Erris Family and Community Support Centre, which also occasionally hosts baby massage classes at an affordable rate - keep an eye on their socials to sign up in time, as spaces are limited. Location: Irish Wheelchair Centre, 1 College Park, Logmore, Belmullet, Co. Mayo. Day/Time: every Monday, 10.30am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: aine.conway47@gmail.com
View full details →Bloom Baby Classes Ballina offer gentle, research-based baby development sessions designed to support bonding, early learning, and sensory exploration. Each week introduces new themes, songs, activities, and opportunities for connection with other parents and caregivers. Any primary caregiver is welcome - mum, dad, grandparents, guardians, or trusted caregivers - and siblings can attend if the class allows (please message to confirm). Caregivers must stay for the full duration of the class to support their baby, join in with activities, and ensure safety. Babies should wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement and sensory play, and you may bring a blanket or small mat for baby to lie on (optional); for Caterpillar Club, massage oil can be provided, or caregivers may bring their preferred baby-safe oil. Caterpillar Club (6 weeks-6 months) is a calm, nurturing class for younger babies focusing on early bonding, baby massage, gentle sensory play, and age-appropriate developmental activities - perfect for pre-sitters. Busy Bees (6-15 months) is a more active, engaging class for babies who are sitting, moving, or exploring, including music, sensory play, early movement activities, and opportunities to practise emerging developmental skills in a safe environment. Location: Ballina Sean Duffy Community Centre. Weekly sessions on Mondays: Busy Bees, 11-11.45am, and Caterpillar Club, 12.15-1pm.
View full details →Cong Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, welcomes everyone - a friendly group and a great place to make new friends for both parents and children. Come along for tea and play. This group has lovely festivities for Halloween and Christmas, and many more through the year. Location: Crossroads Centre, Cong, Co. Mayo, F31 PY97. Day/Time: every second Wednesday, 9.30-11.30am (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: cornerkiddies11@gmail.com, or check out their Facebook page.
View full details →Crossmolina Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is a safe setting for caregivers to meet with babies and toddlers, make new connections and let the little ones have some fun. The group is pop-in style, so no need to book, with refreshments served. Parking available in the town car park (F26 W6TY). Location: Crossmolina Civic Centre, Mullinmore Street, Crossmolina, Mayo, F26 A0C7. Day/Time: every Thursday, 10am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: call 096-30935 or WhatsApp 087 4752055.
View full details →Drummin Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, welcomes parents and children to the school, with tea and coffee for the parents and lots of toys for the children. If you'd like to attend, please ring the school to ensure there's space: 09821446. Location: Drummin National School, Drummin, Westport, F28 NY07. Day/Time: every Tuesday, 10.30am-12.30pm (during school term). Cost: free.
View full details →This space offers nurturing support for families through pregnancy massage, infant massage classes, parent and child massage classes, postpartum doula care, and Mum's Haven support circles for expectant and new mums. Classes include infant massage for parents and babies, dad and baby massage classes, and parent-child massage classes for ages 2-3 and 4-12 years through the Massage in Schools Programme (MISP). These sessions encourage bonding, relaxation, emotional regulation, and positive touch in a safe, respectful environment. Sessions take place locally, with times and locations shared when booking or advertised for upcoming groups. Caregivers are warmly welcome to attend, including mums, dads, grandparents, or guardians, and must stay for the full duration of the class, as these are shared connection sessions between adult and child. Children should wear comfortable clothing, and parents may wish to bring a small blanket or mat for baby massage classes - massage oil and guidance are provided. Mum's Haven circles offer a gentle, supportive space for expectant and new mothers to rest, connect, and feel supported within the community.
View full details →Irishtown Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, also known as the Happy Tots Playgroup, always welcomes new members. Let your toddler have time out to play, have fun and make new friends - parents, grandparents, carers and childminders are all welcome. A cuppa and a chat, what's not to love. Location: Irishtown Community Centre, Irishtown, Mayo. Day/Time: every Monday, 10am-12pm (during school term). Cost: price unknown, potentially free. Contact: sinead.costello.mooney@gmail.com or 0879660733.
View full details →Classes are a mix of light exercise for mums and playful fun for babies - dancing, bonding and a bit of 'me time' all rolled into one. Line dancing and jiving for the mums, and dance, cowboy hats, music and dance for the babies.
View full details →Kilkelly Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is suitable for new families to the area with children up to preschool age - come along for a chat and a cuppa while your child plays in a safe and secure area. Location: Kilkelly Trimoige Community Centre, High Street, Kilkelly, F35 EP60. Day/Time: every Monday, 11am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €2 per family. Contact: anneglavey@yahoo.ie
View full details →Kilmovee Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo: meet other parents and caregivers and help your child socialise with their peers. Fun activities to keep the little ones happy include a book corner, slides, pretend play, small toys, play mats, and snacks. Location: Kilmovee Community Centre (Main Hall), Kilmovee, Mayo, F45 WY80. Day/Time: every Tuesday, 10am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per child, or €5 per family. Contact: ccmanager@kilmovee.ie
View full details →Knockmore/Rathduff Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, also known as the Curious Cubs, welcomes new members. Meet other caregivers and let the babies and toddlers have a play - the group is drop-in, so no pressure to attend, and you can work around naps. Location: Knockmore/Rathduff Community Centre, Knockmore Village, Ballina, F26 F803. Day/Time: every Friday, 10am-12.30pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: angela31101997@gmail.com
View full details →Lecanvey Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo: a great opportunity to get out of the house for a couple of hours, meet up for a cuppa and a chat, all while the younger ones enjoy some playtime. The group may occasionally have baby massage or kids' yoga classes - check their social media. Location: Lecanvey Community Centre, Thornhill, Murrisk, Westport, F28 V0F2. Day/Time: every Tuesday, 9.30-11.30am (during school term). Cost: free. Contact: gemma_ellie@hotmail.com
View full details →Toddler classes (1-4 years) in Co. Mayo - visit my Facebook page 'Messy Tots for Little Ones' to find out about class times and locations. Parents must stay with their child. Bring tissues and clothes to change into, as the classes can be messy.
View full details →Mini Messers runs classes mostly in Belcarra Community Centre but will progress to larger towns later in the year for pop-up classes in Mayo, usually at 10am. Check out their Instagram posts and booking links for class locations and times.
View full details →Newport Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, also known as Noddy's Parent & Toddler Group, offers loads of entertainment for kids of all ages, with toys and books to suit everyone, plus baby chairs, walkers and rockers available. There's tea, coffee, biscuits, and plenty of play and chat. All parents, grandparents and caregivers welcome. Location: Glenhest Community Centre, Cloondaff, Glenhest, Co. Mayo, F28 P9P7 (just outside Newport). Day/Time: every Wednesday, 10am-12pm (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: kath.omalley@hotmail.co.uk
View full details →Thosaigh muid - we started. A grúpa spraoi - a playgroup. Tá sé sa leabharlann - it's in the library. i mbéal an Átha - in Ballina. Gach Satharn - every Saturday. ón 10.30-11.30 ar maidin - morning, 10.30-11.30. Beidh tuismitheoirí/guardians agus páistí ann - parents and children attend. Fáilte romhat gach duine - everyone welcome. Saor in aisce - it's free. Canaimid cúpla amhrán - we sing a few songs. Tá sé an deas - it's very nice.
View full details →Sound and Scribble is a playgroup with stations based on sound, scribble, structure, súgradh and sensory. Mothers, fathers, grandparents and their little ones are all welcome. Supervision is required for the duration of the playgroup. Runs on Fridays, 9.30-10.30am, in Scouts Den, Castlebar. A change of clothes might be needed, as we often have a messy play station.
View full details →Swinford/Culmore Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is open to parents, grandparents and all caregivers. Come along to meet new people and let the little ones have a play. Location: Culmore National School, Cuilmore Rd, Cloonaghboy, Swinford, Co. Mayo. Day/Time: every Wednesday, 10-11.30am (during school term). Cost: €2 per family. Contact: grainne-king15@outlook.com
View full details →A fun-filled class where little ones aged 1-4 years can express themselves and discover the joy of movement. Our classes offer a warm and encouraging environment, with elements of music, movement, sensory play and story time - a great place for little ones to develop social skills and for parents to meet and socialise.
View full details →Turlough Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo, is open to parents, grandparents and all caregivers, aiming to help you meet new people with kids of a similar age. Have a cuppa and a chat while the babies and toddlers play with toys and engage with one another. A public health nurse also attends, if you have any questions on breastfeeding support, weaning, tips on tummy time/walking, and much more. Location: Turlough Community Centre, Turlough Rd, Leckneen, Castlebar, Co. Mayo. Day/Time: every Wednesday, 10-11.30am (during school term). Cost: free. Contact: the public health nurse, or join the Facebook page.
View full details →Westport Parent and Toddler Group, Co. Mayo: come along for a cuppa, biscuits, plenty of toys and refreshments for the little ones, and a great chance to meet up and chat. This group also holds little festive parties for events like Christmas. Location: Westport Leisure Park, James Street, Westport, Mayo. Day/Time: every Wednesday, 9.30-11.30am (during school term). Cost: €3 per family. Contact: westportpandt@gmail.com
View full details →As an instructor, my job is to teach parents/caregivers all the massage strokes and techniques on my doll. These classes can be done in group bookings or in a 1-on-1 setting for parents/caregivers to carry out on their own infant. You can claim back up to €100 of the course through your health insurance - check with your provider to see if you're eligible. Courses run for 5 weeks. Book a Buddy Pass: have a friend or group you'd like to book in with? Get a discount off our 5-week course with the Book a Buddy Pass and learn together.
View full details →Sound and Scribble is a playgroup with stations based on sound, scribble, structure, súgradh and sensory. Mothers, fathers, grandparents and their little ones are all welcome. Supervision is required for the duration of the playgroup. Runs on Fridays, 9.30-10.30am, in Scouts Den, Castlebar. A change of clothes might be needed, as we often have a messy play station.
View full details →Turtle Tots lessons are truly child-centred. Each child is nurtured and activities are adapted to meet each individual’s needs. By the time you have reached the end of our baby programme we have taught you all the separate techniques and practices necessary for independent swimming. Our highly trained and skilled teachers ensure lessons are fun and sociable for everyone, whilst teaching your child essential life-saving skills. Babies from 3 months to 4.5 year olds can partake in Turtle Tot swimming lessons.
View full details →Turtle Tots lessons are truly child-centred. Each child is nurtured and activities are adapted to meet each individual’s needs. By the time you have reached the end of our baby programme we have taught you all the separate techniques and practices necessary for independent swimming. Our highly trained and skilled teachers ensure lessons are fun and sociable for everyone, whilst teaching your child essential life-saving skills. Babies from 3 months to 4.5 year olds can partake in Turtle Tot swimming lessons.
View full details →Turtle Tots lessons are truly child-centred. Each child is nurtured and activities are adapted to meet each individual’s needs. By the time you have reached the end of our baby programme we have taught you all the separate techniques and practices necessary for independent swimming. Our highly trained and skilled teachers ensure lessons are fun and sociable for everyone, whilst teaching your child essential life-saving skills. Babies from 3 months to 4.5 year olds can partake in Turtle Tot swimming lessons.
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