Fraser Coast Playgroups – Hervey Bay Playgroups, Maryborough Playgroups
Fraser Coast Playgorups - Hervey Bay Playgroups, Maryborough Playgroups
Fraser Coast Playgroups are an exciting place for children 5 years and under and their families to come together to play and learn. Playgroups are fun, safe and stimulating environments for children, families and communities.
We've compiled a list Hervey Bay Playgroups, Maryborough Playgroups and Howard Playgroups to help you find the perfect playgroup near you! You can download the list of local playgroups here.
If you run a playgroup and would like to see your information listed, or know of updated details on any of the playgroup below please submit the details here.
In addition to this long list of awesome playgroups each of the Fraser Coast Libraries hold sessions for pre-school aged children and their families.
Hervey Bay Playgroups
Mondays
Play With Your Kids - Open Playgroup (0-5 yrs). Partnered with Your Allied Health Service (fortnightly until November 2021). Running Mondays, 9.00 am - 11.00am at the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre, 22 Charles Street, Pialba
Mobile Open Playgroup - (0-5 yrs) (During school term only). 9.30 am - 11.30 am, QCWA Hall, Pulgul Street, Urangan (NB. Soon to transition to Wellness Centre).
Urangan Point Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Monday & Tuesday during school term. 9:15am to 12:15pm. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41948333. Breakfast provided.
Tuesdays
Playgroup Connect: Thursdays (during school terms) 9am to 11am, free. For children aged 0-5 years. Focus on parents/carers engaging with children through indoor and outdoor play based experiences. Location varies. Find our more at Playgroup Connect | Facebook
Bub Hub (Parent’s under 25), 9.30 – 11.00, The Neighbourhood Hive, 184 Boat Harbour Drive, Pialba
Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) (0-3 yrs), 9.30-11.30 (Fortnightly), Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre, 22 Charles Street, Pialba. Parents, Support Persons and children - Play, Chat, Information and Advice
Mobile Open Playgroup (0-5 yrs) (During school term only), 9.30-11.30, Alternating between River Heads
Pialba State School Kindy Link - Alice Street, Pialba. 9am to 12pm Tuesdays and Wednesdays (during school term). Contact 4197 7777 for further information. Free. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Morning Tea and Lunch provided. Fun free play for 3 years and older.
Torquay State School Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during school term. 8:45am -10:45am. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41944333 for more information.
Urangan Point Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Monday & Tuesday during school term. 9:15am to 12:15pm. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41948333. Breakfast provided.
Yarrilee Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Tuesday and Friday during school term at 8:45am to 11:45am. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41977111
Wednesdays
Hervey Bay Playmates - St James Church Hall, Pantlins Lane. 9:30 am to 11am Wednesdays. $2 per family fist visit free, bring morning teat, water, hats and sunscreen. Contact Peta 0400 255 116 or see their Facebook group for further information.
Koala Joeys Family Interaction Program (0-5 years). 9am to 11am Wednesdays during school term at the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre, 22 Charles Street, Pialba. Term 3 2021 = Sparks Dance Studio ‘Tiny Toes Movement Class’ 45mins to start. Term 4 = Asgard All Stars ‘Tumble Tots Program'.
Music and movement program partnered with Sparks dance centre , who runs a music and movement program for the first 45mins of the session. HBNC - 22 Charles street Pialba .9.00 – 11.00
Pialba State School Kindy Link - Alice Street, Pialba. 9am to 12pm Tuesdays and Wednesdays (during school term). Contact 4197 7777 for further information. Free. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Morning Tea and Lunch provided. Fun free play for 3 years and older.
Sandy States State School Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Wednesday and Fridays during school ter. 9am -12pm. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41790333 for more information.
Torquay State School Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during school term. 8:45am -10:45am. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41944333 for more information
Thursdays
Hervey Bay Baptist Church Playgroup – 20 Nikenbah-Dundowran Road (behind the animal refuge). 9am to 11am, Wednesdays and Thursdays (during school term). $5. Please bring a healthy snack for your child for morning tea. Contact 4124 7200 or see their website for further information.
Hervey Bay Salvo's Playgroup - 11 Robertson Street, Urangan. 9am to 10.30am. Thursdays (during school term). $3 each child which includes morning tea. For kids from birth to 5 years. Contact Hervey Bay Salvo's for more information.
Kwangan State School Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Thursdays and Fridays during school term. 9am -12pm. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41979111 for more information.
Torquay State School Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during school term. 8:45am -10:45am. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41944333 for more information.
Mobile Open Playgroup (0-8 yrs) (During school term only), 9.30 - 11.30. Toogoom Community Park, Kingfisher Parade.
Importance of Play’ Parenting Workshops – registrations via Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre events page. Partnered with Fraser Coast Family Day Care 9.30 – 11.00 (Fortnightly)
Playgroup Connect -CHURCHES OF CHRIST AND RED CROSS 9.30am-11.30am. 37 Tavistock Street. Free. For children aged 0-5 years. Focus on hands on experiences with music and story time
Time for Me Playgroup - (0-5 yrs) (During school term only), 9.30am - 11.30am. Tavistock Street & Exeter Street, Torquay. Craft activities every week. Morning tea provided for parents or carers, bring in your own child's morning tea. Contact 0447 359 288 or arlene.tve@gmail.com for further information.
Fridays
Bunda's Dreamtime Playgroup - Urangan Point Primary School, Miller Street, Urangan. 9:30am to 11:30am Fridays (during school term). Indigenous families playgroup. Contact 4194 8333 for further information.
Mainly Music - St John's Anglican Church, cnr Doolong and Gilston Roads. 9:30am Fridays. Music, movement, rhymes and action followed by morning tea provided by St John's. Contact 4124 1499 or message them through their Facebook page for further information.
Open Playgroup at HBNC, 22 Charles street Pialba 9.00am – 11.00am
Yarrilee Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Tuesday and Friday during school term at 8:45am to 11:45am. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41977111
Kwangan State School Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Thursdays and Fridays during school ter. 9am -12pm. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41979111 for more information.
Sandy States State School Kindy Link - 3yrs plus held on Wednesday and Fridays during school ter. 9am -12pm. Qualified teacher and early years coordinator. Phone 41790333 for more information.
Howard Playgroups
Howard Mini Minors Playgroup - Howard State School, 108 William Street Howard. 9am to 11am, Wednesdays. Contact 41932 333 for further information.
Maryborough Playgroups
Mondays
Anglicare SQ all abilities Playgroup - Toy Library, 239 Lennox Street. 9am and 12 noon, every 1st and 3rd Monday (during school term). Referral required to attend. Contact 4190 5893 for further information.
Playgroup Connect Mondays (during school terms) at 26 Jupiter Street, 9am to 11am Free, For children aged 0-5 years. Focus on parents/carers engaging with children through indoor and outdoor play based experiences. Find out more at Playgroup Connect | Facebook
Tuesdays
ACT for Kids Playgroup - Gospell Chapel Hall, Ferry Street. 11am to 1pm on Tuesdays. Phone 41229100 for further information.
ASK-M Playgroup (Anglicare Safe Kids Maryborough) - Toy Library, 239 Lennox Street. 9:30am to 12 noon Tuesdays and Thursdays. Contact Toy Library 4190 5893 for further information.
Little Treasures Playtime - The Meeting Place, 115 Steindl Street, Granville. 9:30am to 11:30am on Tuesdays during school term. Community run stay and playtime, gold coin donation, contact Helen on 0412 642 861 or Shannon on 0402 850 753 or the Maryborough Baptist Church
Mainly Music - Victory Church Activity Centre, Hervey Bay Road, St Helens. 9:30am to 10:30am 2nd and 4th Tuesdays and 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month during school terms. $5 a music program for pre-school children and their parents. Contact 0429 787 982 or see their website for further information.
Tinana Playgroup - Tinana Dance Hall, Gympie Road. 9:30am to 11:3am on Tuesdays for 0 to 5 years, $2.50. Contact Suzy on 0422 127 302 or join their Facebook group for further information.
Geckos Playgroup - Granville State School, Dau Dr, Granville, 9:00 - 11:00 Am Tuesdays. All pre-school children may attend. Contact Phil Murtagh 4120 9888, email pmurt1@eq.edu.au or check their Facebook group for further information.
Wednesdays
ECDP Playgroup - West State School, North Street. 9:15am to 11am on Wednesdays. Playgroup for children with disabilities, referral required to attend. Contact Linda Hand on 4120 2666 for further information.
Mainly Music - Victory Church Activity Centre, Hervey Bay Road, St Helens. 9:30am to 10:30am 2nd and 4th Tuesdays and 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month during school terms. $5 a music program for pre-school children and their parents. Contact 0429 787 982 or see their website for further information.
Fridays
Central Snuggles Playgroup - Gospel Chapel Hall, Ferry Street. 9:30am to 11:30am Fridays (during school term), birth to 5 years. $2 bring a plate to share. Contact Singrid 0432 293 912 or Jess 0418 794 121 or message them through Facebook for further information.
Sunbury Playgroup - Sunbury State School, 545 Alice Street. 9am to 11am Fridays during school term. For child birth to 5 years. Contact 41200 777 or see their website for further information.
Little Angels Playgroup - St Mary's Primary in Maryborough (corner Lennox and Walker streets, opposite the Brolga Theatre). 8:30am to 10:30am Fridays during school term, gold coin donation and byo morning tea. For more details and contact information our Facebook page is - "Little Angels Playgroup" or phone St Mary's Primary on 41215705
