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Mums and Baby group - A safe space for Afro-Caribbean and mixed heritage women &amp; families

On the grounds of Aveley Primary school, off street parking only - no parking on the grounds of the school or hub

Ockendon Family Hub

Aveley Family hub

Tilbury Family Hub

B3 - Bumps, Birth and Belonging CIC

B3 - Bumps, Birth and belonging CIC is the specialist organisation for African, Caribbean and mixed heritage women and families in the perinatal period - Essex. 

<h1>B3 Family Fun Day: Blankets, Ball Games &amp; Bites</h1> Join B3 — Bumps, Birth and Belonging CIC for a relaxed afternoon of family fun, food, games and community connection.Bring your picnic blanket, bring your food, and bring the whole family as we come together at Blackshots Recreation Ground for an afternoon when everyone can relax, play, and enjoy being part of the B3 community. Date: Saturday 15 August 2026Time: 1 pm - 5 pmLocation: Blackshots Recreation Ground, Blackshots Lane, Grays, Essex, RM16 2JUCost: Free to attend - registration is required <h3>What can you expect?</h3>Families can look forward to:• Face painting• A football area set up for the men in our lives• Games and activities for the children• Space to enjoy a family picnic on the grass• Extra food and refreshments provided by B3• Time to relax, connect and spend time with other familiesThis is a relaxed community day rather than a formal tournament or tightly scheduled event. Families are welcome to arrive, get comfortable and take part in as much or as little as they choose. <h3>What should you bring?</h3>Please bring:• A picnic blanket or outdoor chairs• Food and drinks for your family• Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor games• Sun protection or waterproof clothing, depending on the weatherB3 will also provide some additional food and refreshments for families to share. <h3>Who is the event for?</h3>The event is open to mums, dads, partners, children, extended family members, friends and supporters of the B3 community.Children must remain supervised by their parent or a responsible adult throughout the event. Parking and TravelFree parking is available nearby at Impulse Leisure Blackshots. The recreation ground is a short drive from Grays Town Centre.The event is completely free, but advance registration is required to help us safely plan the food, refreshments and activities.Come along for an afternoon of blankets, ball games, bites and belonging with B3.

Blackshots Recreational Ground 

Join us for our Summer Series Intentional InteractionsBuilding Connection Through Everyday MomentsA fun, interactive 6-week summer series created especially for Black African, Black Caribbean and mixed heritage mums, babies and children aged 0–10 years. Inspired by the evidence-informed Five to Thrive approach, each session explores simple ways to nurture your child's development through everyday moments of connection.❤️ Respond • 🤗 Cuddle • 😌 Relax • 🧸 Play • 💬 Talk Enjoy...<ul><li>Interactive sessions</li><li>Songs &amp; storytelling</li><li>Educational play</li><li>Parent discussion</li><li> Refreshments provided</li></ul> We can't wait to see you there.

B3 - Bumps, Birth and Belonging CIC

B3 Family Fun Day

Ockendon Family Hub

Aveley Family Hub

Tilbury Family Hub

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