Whitecraig | Winter Pop-Up Play Day December 2022

Dec 28, 2022

Thursday 29th December 2022
12pm – 3pm, Whitecraig Playpark, accessible via Whitecraig Crescent.

It might be cold but it’s still great to get together to play outside and get some fresh air during the holidays. This session is offered by East Lothian Play Association and PlayCan – our joint project for inclusive outdoor play. Team PlayCan will be at each of the sessions to provide a little extra support, a warm welcome and inclusive play ideas.

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What’s on?

  • Fun, flexible & natural play resources for everyone is to use.
  • Loose parts play, hammocks, park art and more! Our resources and activities are designed to be inclusive and suitable for everyone in the family.
  • Refreshments including hot drinks and snacks provided.
  • Explore, linger and play in the space.

Who is it for?

Everyone – no need to book! Just drop in and stay as long as you like. We are not a childcare service so children & young people can come and go as they please. Children who are unable to come on their own should be accompanied by an adult.

Facilities:

Unfortunately there are no public toilets available at this space. We will provide some snacks and you are welcome to bring food.

Transport:

There is a car park next to Whitecraig Playpark and on-street parking around the area. Please help keep children safe and park responsibly.

Cost of Attending:

The sessions are free! However, we realise there might be other costs like travel for you to attend. Any family or carers with a child/children or young person(s) with additional support needs, who would welcome assistance with the cost of travel can contact theresa@elpa.org.uk

Weather Aware:

These are outdoor sessions. We’ll have some spare gloves, hats, coats and socks if you lose yours on the way! There will also be some hot drinks and snacks to keep tummies warm.
ELPA’s motto is to keep playing whatever the weather. Wrap up warm and try to wear waterproofs if it looks like rain or snow. We have some temporary shelters.