October holiday fun at The Hub

There’s plenty happening at The Hub this October, with activities for children, families and the wider community throughout the school holidays and beyond.

From STEM and crafts to table tennis, games, Lego and our Saturday Night Socials, there are lots of opportunities to get out of the house, try something different and spend time together.

Children can also eat free at The Hub Café during the holidays, subject to terms and conditions. Please speak to the café team for full details.

STEM fun with STEM Squad

STEM Squad Scotland will be at The Hub with two fun activity sessions for children aged 7 to 11.

Sunday 11 October
1pm to 2pm

Sunday 18 October
1pm to 2pm

Children can explore, discover, create and investigate through hands-on STEM activities.

Children must be accompanied by an adult and pre-booking is required.

Stay and Play

Our Stay and Play sessions offer plenty of fun for little ones aged 0 to 5, with siblings welcome too.

Monday 12 October
9.30am to 11am

Monday 19 October
9.30am to 11am

Pre-booking is required.

Table Tennis Fun

Fancy having a go at table tennis?

Come along to The Hub for two friendly and relaxed drop-in sessions. All abilities are welcome and there’s no need to book.

Tuesday 13 October
12 noon to 2pm

Tuesday 20 October
12 noon to 2pm

The sessions are free to attend.

Bloom Group activities

There are also two creative Bloom Group sessions taking place during October.

Thursday 15 October, 3pm to 4.30pm
Bug Hotel Making
Come along, make your own bug hotel and take it home with you.

Thursday 22 October, 3pm to 4.30pm
Autumn Crafts
Get creative with a selection of seasonal autumn activities.

Everyone is welcome, although children must attend with an adult. Pre-booking is required.

Friday Night Fun

Friday evenings are all about having fun together at The Hub.

Friday 16 October, 6pm to 8pm
Games Night, with board games, card games and more.

Friday 23 October, 6pm to 8pm
Lego Night, with plenty of bricks and ideas for everyone to get creative.

Both sessions are free to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult and pre-booking is required.

Saturday Night Socials

Our Saturday Night Socials continue throughout October, with a different activity every week from 6pm to 8pm.

10 October: Beetle Drive
17 October: Quiz Night
24 October: Halloween Movie
31 October: Creepy Crafts

Tea, coffee and juice are available, and there is no need to pre-book. Children are welcome with an adult.

A full afternoon on Sunday 25 October

We’ve also got a busy Sunday planned at The Hub towards the end of the month.

From 12 noon to 2pm, join us for a Community Lunch and fun afternoon.

Then, from 2pm to 4pm, we’ll be holding our Community Christmas Fundraiser Bingo Tea.

Places for the Bingo Tea can be booked at The Hub with a £1 booking payment. Bingo books will cost £8 each on the day, including a flyer.

There will also be a raffle, with tickets available from The Hub.

Everyone is welcome, with tea, coffee and refreshments available.

Kids eat free at The Hub Café

During the school holidays, children can also eat free at The Hub Café.

Terms and conditions apply, so please speak to our café team for full details when you visit.

Coming up in November

The activities don’t stop when October is over.

Our Winter Markets will run at The Hub every Sunday throughout November from 12 noon to 4pm.

The markets will include festive stalls with gifts, crafts, treats and local makers, alongside second-hand markets where people can pick up something for Christmas or have a clear-out ahead of the festive season.

Anyone interested in booking a table can contact The Hub.