Vintage Playroom

18/03/2025

We are happy to announce Easter half term dates for HAF Mon 14th- Thur 17th April.
Over four days in the Easter holidays children will engage in a lot of outdoor activities including canoeing at Liverpool Watersports Centre with instructors and swan paddle boats. There will be a boat trip at the Albert Dock and a ferry cruise on the Mersey.

Children will explore Liverpool's waterfront, boats and marinas.
We will go for nature walks that will inspire them for our arts and crafts activities.
A free healthy lunch, snacks and drinks will be provided.

Your child must be eligible for benefit related free school meals to book a free space.
We have 20 HAF free (eligible) places and 5 paid for places available each day.

We won't be based at one venue, instead we have activities booked across the waterfront.
Please book via link below.
https://eequ.org/book/vintage-playroom-cic-easter-haf-with-vintage-playroom-cic-14366

03/02/2025

I'm recommending February Half term kids club at . Monday 17th - Thur 29th February 11am-3pm. Children will be at Rotunda wellbeing gardens, lovely and secure setting for forest school type of activities. There is a garden kitchen, allotment and greenhouse and lots of green space to be playful. We provide hands on projects with simple woodwork, gardening, building dens, nature crafts. Chill out on hammocks and cook on campfire. A really relaxing bf and fun outdoor learning for the children. There will be a healthy warm lunch provided.
£10 per child/per day.
Book via eequ.org look for Rotunda or experience 12595

Rotunda Community Hub, 107 Great Mersey Street, L52PL.

15/10/2024

We are taking a little break this October half term. We do have some forest school sessions in partnership with and so please keep an eye out for these events.
Wishing you a lovely golden Autumn days.

15/10/2024

This FRIDAY youth club. If you are looking for a youth club for your children, then I can recommend this outdoor survival skills sessions at Rotunda Garden in Kirkdale.
Together we will prepare and cook a meal on the firepit, warm up by the fire, chill out on hammocks, make nature crafts. It's FREE. Small groups of 10 children.
Please book online via Eequ platform
Https://eequ.org/experience/10782
or look for Rotunda as your Mentor.

21/08/2024

Summer HAF programme week 3. Monday at and Tue, Wed and Thur at .
Patricia and Angela led so many creative movement, dance and games to keep the children engaged. Maila, Morfa, Dora and Robin led inspiring crafts to practice hands on skills. Well done everyone!
Thank you

13/08/2024

Summer HAF programme week 2. Monday at Ullet road church L17 2 AA, and Tue/Wed and Thur at credit union gardens L8 on Park Road. 10am-3pm.
We have spaces for funded places as well as paid for places. Lots of outdoor fun, nature crafts, hammocks and playground. Children also engage in musical theatre, movement and dance elements.

11/08/2024

Summer HAF kids club. Last week we had many parents who cancelled due to recent events in Liverpool, which we totally understand. We have introduced extra safeguarding measures.
We are open as planned to make sure children enjoy the summer holidays. Monday at Ullet Road Church L17 2AA (9am-3pm), and Tue/Wed and Thur at Credit Union gardens on Park road L8 (10am-3pm).

04/08/2024

Change of venue for MONDAYS only. All parents who booked via eequ have received the message from us. Please make sure you bring your child to Ullet road church instead of Credit union gardens on Mondays only.

22/07/2024

We still have some funded places available to book via new booking platform. You need to create a profile for your child as a LEARNER and search for Vintage Playroom as MENTOR.
Venue Credit Union community garden.
https://eequ.org
We are so happy with our garden venue. They just had an extension built with a beautiful outdoor shed with electricity, toilet and heating. And there is still plenty of green free space to run around.





Central Liverpool Credit Union community garden

14/07/2024

INSPIRE 💚CREATE💚 PLAY💚
Summer kids club at Ullet Road church dates confirmed. To book please email Ella/ Patricia to [email protected]
It is £25 per day, there is a siblings discount





Ullet Road Church

07/07/2024

The Summer HAF programme starts on the 22nd July and there are lots of great activities happening over the school holidays.  Children and young people, from reception to age 16, who are eligible for benefits related free school meals, will be able to access hundreds of activities throughout the Summer holidays including specific provision available for children with SEND or additional needs, at no cost. There’s a great range of activities across the city including zorbing, garden fun, bubble football, nerf wars, mindfulness, swimming, football, music, dance, cycling, gymnastics, theatre tech, cooking, discos, podcasting, arts and crafts, drama, basketball, trips out and nature walks!  A meal will be provided for every child attending.
We have introduced a new central booking system to make it easier to find and book the activities. You can find out where the nearest scheme is by clicking on this link https://eequ.org/liverpoolhaf which will take you to the Liverpool HAF page and the easy to fill in booking system.  You can search by age, provider or date.  There is a handy booking help video here - How to make a booking

05/07/2024

Dear Parents, summer HAF programme has a new booking system in place. All parents would need to register their child online to be matched with a funded place or to book a paid place.
Please create a log in as a LEARNER, and then you will be able to view all the listings available and book your child into a club.
There are 4 weeks available Monday to Thursday 10am-3pm. Starting from 5th August.
Venue community gardens at
The booking is now open, so once you have your new profile set up, please search for Vintage Playroom CIC.

https://eequ.org/experience/9744

20/06/2024

Great event to launch the 'Right to Grow' campaign yesterday. Good to see local organisations and leaders get together to discuss how to make it easier to use the council's land for growing food. Good turn up from local GPs, councillors, people with drive and passion for a social initiative. If you want to know more please visit website and sign the open letter to support the campaign.
Thank you Samir from for organising.
Good to see faces behind emails and social media

28/05/2024

Maila, our art teacher, loves the messy play and so do the children! Today's creations of plaster and clay imprints.
Maila Umda from Eco toy houses, is a local artist based in Toxteth. Children are so lucky to have you.

15/05/2024

Nature themed birthday party. Garden in May at is an endless inspiration. Children made nature bracelets, fairy gardens, made necklaces and pictures using wooden bids and buttons. Party games and fun with your friends, makes a great garden birthday party. Happy 6th Birthday Elise!
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We use different venues across Liverpool.

12/05/2024

MAY HALF TERM for kids who love to make!! 3 days of forest school with a fire pit, joyful gardening, nature crafts, dance and movement. Activities will include arts and crafts with local artists who are dedicated to ensure children have a great experience learning new skills or a hobby and bushcraft skills with a forest school leader. We make our own unique toys and games to awake our inventive mind.
Primary age children 5 years- 11 years old.
This project is funded by MPAC Mersey Play Action council and Liverpool City council, which means children on PUPIL PREMIUM (benefit related free school meals) can attend free of charge. We will provide a hot, healthy lunch and snacks for all the children. If you dont qualify for a free space please enquire as we have few paid for places available £25 per day.
To book please email [email protected] or Whats App 07809613379 with your child's name and surname,  DOB, address, the school they attend and if you qualify for a free space.
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It is a digital detox with a screen free play so please don't bring any mobile devices
Thank you Central Liverpool Credit Union for letting us use your beautiful gardens.

04/05/2024

04/05/2024

Today we are at the Jess2val festival in Rainford providing children's activities. Lots of things to do, food stalls and great music. Family camping. Join us!