Stay & Play @ The Gateway Hub

Stay & Play

Welcome to The Gateway Hub’s My Space – My Stay and Play, a fun and nurturing community space for parents, guardians, and children to enjoy every Tuesday from 10am to 2pm. Our sessions are packed with engaging activities that inspire creativity and social development—from arts and crafts to story time, and from sensory play to outdoor adventures. Whether your little ones love painting, building, or exploring, they’ll find plenty of ways to learn, grow, and make new friends in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

We strive to keep things affordable and accessible for everyone: entry is just £2 child (cash only at the moment). Complimentary tea, coffee, and water are always available, and we also provide a small snack. Feel free to bring your own lunch and make use of our café area. We can’t wait to welcome you at 85 Gardner Road, Fishersgate, Brighton, BN41 1PW—come join us and be part of our vibrant, supportive community!

Come Join us @ My Space, Stay & Play

At The Gateway Hub’s My Space – My Stay and Play, our mission goes beyond just offering fun activities for children. We believe in fostering a sense of community among parents, guardians, and caregivers by providing a safe, supportive space where everyone can share experiences, learn from one another, and build lasting connections. From music and movement sessions to interactive storytelling, our team tailors each week’s activities to spark creativity and encourage every child to explore new skills and interests.

  • Singing and stories
  • Messy play
  • Arts and crafts
  • Imaginative play
  • Themed activities

Whether your little ones are painting their first masterpiece, making new friends, or simply enjoying our relaxed atmosphere, we’re here to help you and your family feel right at home. We welcome you to bring your own snacks or packed lunch, and we’ll have complimentary tea and coffee ready for a quick pick-me-up. Come join us, and discover how our friendly environment can help your child thrive—while you connect with other parents and guardians who share the journey of raising happy, confident kids.

Our dedicated volunteers and staff are always on hand to offer support and guidance. With experience in early childhood development, they understand the importance of nurturing young minds through play and positive social interaction. We carefully select our activities to help children develop key skills such as problem-solving, cooperation, and self-expression, ensuring that each session is as enriching as it is enjoyable.

We also recognize that every child and family has unique needs, so we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. If you have any questions, concerns, or special requests, don’t hesitate to reach out to our friendly team. We’re committed to making every Stay & Play session a welcoming experience for all—because at The Gateway Hub’s My Space – My Stay and Play, we believe that when families thrive, our entire community flourishes.