Playgroups

Playgroups bring young children, parents, families and communities together to learn and develop through play activities and social interaction

Do you have:

A child aged 0-5 years old?

Do you want to:

Have a place for your child to learn and play?

Playgroup supports children, parents and families to:

Develop social skills
Learn about health and wellbeing
Be involved in music, craft and physical activity
Prepare for kindergarten and school
Meet people and share experiences
Reduce social isolation

Everyone benefits from attending playgroup.

Mallee Family Care coordinates a variety of playgroup sessions at different locations, each meeting regularly during school terms.

Contact our playgroup coordination team to discuss your needs.

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Resources
Resources for Buloke Shire Families with Children aged 0-12
Buloke-Service-Directory-PDF
Updated July 2021

Playgroup Locations - Transport Available

Mildura Bush
Tuesday 9:30am – 11am
Lake Hawthorn, Cabarita, via Regina Ave
Contact: 0458 001 775

Red Cliffs Playgroup
Thursday 9am – 10:30am
Red Cliffs Primary School, Murray Ave, Red cliffs
Contact: 0458 001 775

Merbein Little Chefs
Monday 9:30am – 11am
White Cliffs Room at Merbein Hub/Library
Contact: 0458 001 775

Out and About
Thursday, 1pm – 2:30pm
Different local playgrounds and parks in the Mildura area. Our team will SMS you the location details each week.
Contact: 0458 001 775

Curious & Active Kids
Tuesday 1:30pm – 3pm
SMECC building 107-111 Twelfth St, Mildura
Contact: 0458 001 775

Little Emus Swan Hill (0-5 Years)

St Mary' Primary School Swan Hill

Tuesday 9:00am – 11:00am
Thursday 9:00am – 11:00am

Contact: Michelle 0456 955 331

Child & Family Hub

The Child & Family Hub

63 McCrae Street, Swan Hill

Wednesday 9:30am – 11:30am

Contact: Palwinder on 0436 374 115

Swan Hill North Pop Up Playgroup (0-5 Years)

Not running in term 1, 2026

Lake Boga Playgroup (0-5 Years)

15 Lalbert Road, Lake Boga

Friday 9.30am – 11:30am

Contact: Porsha on 0488 110 989

Little Joeys Swan Hill (0-5 Years)

Swan Hill Specialist School

27-33 Yana Street, Swan Hill

Tuesday 9.00am – 11:00am

Thursday 9.00am – 11:00am

Contact: Porsha on 0488 110 989 or Palwinder on 0436 374 115

Nyah West - Children’s Centre (0-5 Years)

31 Lloyd Street, Nyah West

Monday 9:30am – 11:30am

Contact: Porsha on 0488 110 989

Manangatang (0-5 Years)

Community Centre

Robinvale-Sea Lake Road, Manangatang

Wednesday 9:30am – 11.30am

Contact: Porsha on 0488 110 989

Donald Primary School
MFC - Dynamic Butterflies
(East Laen Building)
Entrance on cnr Walker and Waddell Streets Donald
Thursday 10:30am – 12:00pm
Contact : 03 5032 4479

MFC - Playful Potoroos
Wycheproof Early Years Centre
Cnr High & Mount Streets Wycheproof
Friday 10:30am – 12:00pm
Contact: Teagan 0457 382 084

Birchip
MFC - Tiny Bulls
Birchip IHOM, 2 Corack Road Birchip
Monday 10.30am - 12.00pm
Contact: 03 5032 4479

St Mary’s Primary School
MFC - Tiny Cubs
47 Hannon Street, Sea Lake
Wednesday 9:30am – 11:00am
Contact: 03 5032 4479

Dareton Playgroup
Friday, 10.30am–12:30pm
SaCC Room, Dareton Public School
Contact: 03 5027 4586 or 0455 111 853

Pooncarie Playgroup
Held monthly on Wednesdays,
10.30am–12.30pm
Term 3sessions:
30th July - 27th August - 24th September
Pooncarie Hall, Tarcoola Street
Contact: 03 5027 4586 or 0455 111 853

Balranald Playgroup
Held monthly on Wednesdays, 11am–1pm
Term 3 sessions:
23rd July - 13th August - 17th September
Balranald Library, 120 Market Street
Contact: 0455 111 853