Community Playlink is a registered charity operating FREE Toy Libraries for families with children 0 – 14 years. We also support Toddler Groups and Early Years Settings in the Southampton area.
We now also run weekly PLAYTIME sessions for Families with children from 0 – 3. Come and join in these fun sessions at our new base in Swaythling Neighbourhood Centre!
Community Playlink produces regular information to promote its services and there are planned fundraising events that staff and volunteers can take part in. We work in partnership with many organisations to further the aims, objectives and service delivery relying on funding from grants, individuals and activities.
NEW Opening Hours for 2024
OUR MAIN CENTRE IN SWAYTHLING IS NOW OPEN.
OUR OPENING TIMES ARE
TUESDAY
10.00 – 1.00pm
WEDNESDAY
10.00 – 1.00pm
(Playtimes 10:30-11:30)
THURSDAY
10.00 – 1.00pm
SATURDAY
10:00-1:00pm
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Outside these hours please browse our new pages with pictures of all our toys.
Toys and play equipment for children from 0 – 14 years of age… covering full stages of play from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to Key Stages 1 – 3, plus toys for children with special needs.
Specialist equipment
Sensory play equipment and musical instruments available to loan to enhance play and education.
Welcome to Community Playlink!
Community Playlink is a registered charity operating FREE Toy Libraries for families with children 0 – 14 years. We also support Toddler Groups and Early Years Settings in the Southampton area.
We now also run weekly PLAYTIME sessions for Families with children from 0 – 3. Come and join in these fun sessions at our new base in Swaythling Neighbourhood Centre!
Community Playlink produces regular information to promote its services and there are planned fundraising events that staff and volunteers can take part in. We work in partnership with many organisations to further the aims, objectives and service delivery relying on funding from grants, individuals and activities.
NEW Opening Hours for 2024
OUR MAIN CENTRE IN SWAYTHLING IS NOW OPEN.
OUR OPENING TIMES ARE
TUESDAY
10.00 – 1.00pm
WEDNESDAY
10.00 – 1.00pm
(Playtimes 10:30-11:30)
THURSDAY
10.00 – 1.00pm
SATURDAY
10:00-1:00pm
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Outside these hours please browse our new pages with pictures of all our toys.
If you would prefer to collect without browsing,
Please email – [email protected]
Let us know the CPL number and a brief description,
we will contact you to let you know the toys are ready.
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WE HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL SOON.
PLEASE TAKE CARE AND KEEP SAFE.
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Keep checking our NEWSCAST section for details about opening times and Playtime sessions and more.
The office is not manned every day but please leave a message and we will return your call.
Toy Libraries
Where parents, carers and groups can borrow high quality educational toys, sports and play equipment FREE OF CHARGE
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Toddler Groups
Toddler Groups are for families with children under five years of age… they offer somewhere to meet new people, make friendships and have fun.
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Group Membership
CPL also offers support to toddler groups across the city. We love what you do in your communities, and we want to support you!
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Toys and Sports equipment
Toys and play equipment for children from 0 – 14 years of age… covering full stages of play from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to Key Stages 1 – 3, plus toys for children with special needs.
Specialist equipment
Sensory play equipment and musical instruments available to loan to enhance play and education.