Robot Reg
2026-01-14 11:00 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
Fun phonics session with Lindsay and Robot Reg!

PE Session for School Starters
2026-04-15 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-06 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-03 14:00 - 15:00 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
We will be holding our monthly PE session this afternoon, helping our children develop practical skills such as getting changed independently and engaging in lots of active learning aswell as having fun!
Please remember to send a change of clothes and trainers or PE pumps for your child if possible.

Football Session
2026-04-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-23 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-30 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-07 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-14 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
Today we have our weekly football session with Coach Ethan. Time for lots of goal scoring and mastering those football skills whilst the children engage in lots of active learning, developing their gross motor skills aswell as their hand eye coordination.

Woodland Session for School Starters
2026-04-22 12:00 - 15:30, 2026-05-20 12:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-17 12:00 - 15:00 | De
We will be going on our monthly woodland session today with our children who are due to start school next year … we hope your child has an afternoon filled with adventure and makes memories to last them a lifetime!

Summer Fair and Open Day 2026
2026-05-09 13:30 - 15:00 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
We will be holding our annual Summer Fair on Saturday 9th May 2026. This will run alongside our annual Open Day and will be for new starters to come and see the setting over the summer and have a little play. All of our wonderful existing children can also come and have a play too!
There will be lots of activities and games etc for the children throughout the day, including:

bouncy castle
games
food and drinks
activities
entertainment
stay and play session and a chance to look around our amazing preschool!

We would love to see you there!

End of Year Photographs
2026-06-01 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
A professional photographer will be in setting on Monday 1st June to take end of year photographs of your children. More details to follow on Tapestry …

Little Bear Dance Class
2026-06-01 09:15 - 10:00, 2026-06-08 09:15 - 10:00, 2026-06-15 09:15 - 10:00, 2026-06-29 09:15 - 10:00, 2026-07-06 09:15 - 10:00 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
We will be enjoying a visit today from Miss Michelle and Melody Bear, learning some dances and having lots of fun together!

Fathers Day Stay and Play
2026-06-19 14:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
Calling all Daddy’s, Grandpas or any other special person in your childs life 🙂
You are invited to come and join in our special stay and play session to celebrate Fathers Day!
More details and times will be confirmed on Tapestry soon …

Sports Day 2026
2026-07-01 14:00 - 15:00 | De
We will be holding our annual Sports Day on Wednesday 1st July in the afternoon, weather permitting of course! More details are to follow …

Fire Engine Visit
2026-07-13 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
We will be having some real life firefighters come to preschool with their big red fire engine! The children will learn all about firemen and fire engines and will even get chance to have a sit behind the wheel!
More details will follow …

Graduation - School Leavers 2026
2026-07-22 00:00 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
Our lovely school leavers, who we are going to miss so so much, will be having their Graduation Day on Wednesday 22nd July. This promises to be a lovely day for the children and their parents/carers … tissues are advised.
More details are to follow …

Emma's Icecream Visit
2026-07-23 13:15 | Openwoodgate Preschool, St Mark’s Church Hall, Over Lane, Opewoodgate, Belper, De, DE56 0SD, United Kingdom
We are very excited to announce that Emmas icecream van will be visiting preschool! She’s due to arrive at 1:15pm.
All children will have the chance to have an icecream or lolly, and if your child is not usually in setting that day please feel free to bring them along to get their sweet treat 🙂
More details will follow …
