Playgroups provide parents and carers with the opportunity to meet new people, gain support and exchange parenting ideas. They allow babies, toddlers and preschoolers to socialise as they play and learn together. All playgroups are different but the emphasis is on fun and friendship.

A number of playgroups are operated by community groups within the Shire. Supported Playgroup facilitated by West Wimmera Shire Council (Goroke and Harrow only)

GOROKE PLAYGROUP
Day: Fridays (school terms only)
Time: 9:30 am – 11.30 Am
Venue: Goroke Kindergarten, Compston Street, Goroke
Cost: FREE.
Contact: Katrina Shirrefs, Supported Playgroup Facilitator 0417 687 787
Details: MORNING TEA PROVIDED

HARROW PLAYGROUP
Day: Wednesdays (school terms only)
Time: 10:30 am – 12.30 pm
Venue: Harrow Bush Nursing Centre, 24 Blair St, Harrow
Cost: FREE.
Contact: Katrina Shirrefs, Supported Playgroup Facilitator 0417 687 787
Details: MORNING TEA PROVIDED

KANIVA PLAYGROUP
Day: Thursdays (during school terms).
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Venue: Kaniva Kindergarten (childcare/playgroup room), 25 Baker St, Kaniva
Cost: $1 per child, per session (members); or $2 per child per session (non-members). Children under 12 months are free. Membership $30 per year or $10 per term.
Contact Tiarnee Dyer | 0439 839 044
Details: Rhyme Time session at the Kaniva Library starts at 10am, with Playgroup starting at 10:30am next door in the childcare room.

APLSEY PLAYGROUP
Day: Tuesdays (during school terms).
Time: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Venue: Apsley School
Cost: FREE
Contact: Keryn Smith | 0427710205
Details:

EDENHOPE COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP
Day:.
Time: 10 am – 12 pm
Venue: Edenhope Kindergarten
Cost: FREE
Contact: Sally Iredele | 0419158997

Details:

Early Years Coordinator
PO Box 201, Edenhope VIC 3318
Phone: 03 5392 7700
Email: earlyyears@westwimmera.vic.gov.au