Weather disruption
Winter weather is causing disruption to services in some parts of the county. Find out what services may be affected in your area.
All our activities are provided free of charge and run during term time only, unless otherwise stated. Follow us on Facebook for more information, news, events and support.
Activities at Shaftesbury
Learning Together for 0 to 5's
A play-based group focusing on social interaction and school readiness, including language and speech development. No need to book, just come along.
Day: Wednesday (excluding half term)
Time: 10am to 11:30am
Music and More for under 2’s
Fun activities to support brain development and social skills. Be immersed in a world of sound and communication with your child by exploring our musical playgrounds. Drop in, term time only.
Day: Friday (excluding half term)
Time: 1pm to 2:30pm
Contact us
Some dates may change at short notice so please check before attending. All groups and courses must be booked in advance, except drop ins, or where stated. You can contact us by emailing us.
Foodbanks in the North Dorset area
You can find an up to date list of foodbanks on the Help and Kindness website.
Contacts
If you're worried about the immediate safety of a child or young person contact us:
Family Support and Advice Line
Name: Single point of contact for safeguarding concernsTel: 01305 228558
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North Dorset locality
Email: northlocality@dorsetcouncil.gov.ukTel: 01258474036
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Shaftesbury Nursery
Email: shaftesburyccnursery@dorsetcouncil.gov.ukTel: 01747 859116
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