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                                                                                              BOOKBUG SESSIONS
                                                                                              www.scottishbooktrust.com/bookbug
                                                                                              Bookbug Sessions are fun FREE 30-40 minute session for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. They include songs, action rhymes and stories. 

                                                                                              Alexandria Library 
                                                                                              Wednesdays 1000 - 1045
                                                                                              Fridays 1000 - 1045

                                                                                              Balloch Library
                                                                                              Thursdays 1400 - 1445

                                                                                              Clydebank Library
                                                                                              Every Second Saturday 1115 - 1200

                                                                                              Cove Burgh Hall
                                                                                              Tuesdays 1315 - 1415

                                                                                              Dalmuir Library
                                                                                              Mondays 1400 - 1445
                                                                                              Wednesdays 1000 - 1045

                                                                                              Dumbarton Library
                                                                                              Mondays 1000 - 1045
                                                                                              Wednesday 1400 - 1445
                                                                                              Every Second Saturday 1030 - 1115Every Second Saturday 1415 - 1500

                                                                                              Helensburgh Library (run by Fun First)
                                                                                              Mondays 0945 - 1045
                                                                                              Fridays 1345 - 1445

                                                                                              The Hive, Helensburgh (run by Fun First)
                                                                                              Thursdays 1345 - 1445

                                                                                              Kirkmichael Centre, Helensburgh (run by Fun First)
                                                                                              Tuesdays 0945 - 1100 

                                                                                              Parkhall Library
                                                                                              Every Second Monday 1000 - 1045

                                                                                              Victoria Halls, Helensburgh (run by Fun First)
                                                                                              Thursdays 0945 - 1100


                                                                                              COLOURSTRINGS
                                                                                              www.colourstrings.co.uk
                                                                                              Bearsden

                                                                                              Colourstrings classes teach music according to the Kodaly method, using a sequence of fun, age-appropriate lessons for music appreciation and basic skills.  Classes are for children from birth to 3 years.  Classes run on a Monday by Helen Griggs (helen.griggs@ntlworld.com) and a Saturday by Heather Drysdale(heatherdrysdale@onetel.com).  Contact the individual teacher for locations and times of classes.


                                                                                              COOL MUSIC FOR COOL KIDS
                                                                                              www.myspace.com/tommyregansongs
                                                                                              Written by a local songwriter, these songs should have your kids dancing away - and hopefully shouldn't drive you bonkers in the process!


                                                                                              FUN FIRST FABLETALES
                                                                                              www.funfirst.org.uk

                                                                                              Helensburgh Library - 2nd Tuesday of every month
                                                                                              Cardross Library - 2nd Thursday of every month

                                                                                              Fun First Fabletales are FREE (donations welcome) for children aged 3 - 5 years.  The emphasis of each session is using fun, traditional storytelling techniques, drama, books and songs to develop key language skills.


                                                                                              JO JINGLES
                                                                                              www.jojingles.com/glasgownorth

                                                                                              All Saints Episcopal Church, Drymen Road, Bearsden
                                                                                              Mondays 0930 (Over 2's) and 1030 (Under 2's)

                                                                                              Cairns Church, Buchanan Road, Milngavie
                                                                                              Fridays 0945 (Over 2's), 1045 (Under 2's) and 1315 (3 - 5 years)

                                                                                              Music and movement classes from 3 months to 5 years.  Contact Jennifer on 0141-587-7942 for more information.


                                                                                              JUNIOR ACADEMY OF MUSIC
                                                                                              www.rsamd.ac.uk
                                                                                              RSAMD, GLASGOW
                                                                                              Sunday afternoons

                                                                                              The Early Years music classes are aimed at children from 0 to 7 years old. Classes are led by a team of professional Early Years Music Specialists, who will develop music and imaginative skills whilst promoting social interaction and independence.  From £52.50 a term.  See the website for timetable of classes.


                                                                                              MONDAY MUSIC
                                                                                              Mondays

                                                                                              Killearn Church Hall, Killearn
                                                                                              0915 - 0955 - 1-2 years 
                                                                                              1005 - 1045 - 2-3 years 
                                                                                              1100 - 1140 - 0-12 months1150 - 1230 - 2-3 years 

                                                                                              Balfron Church Rooms, Balfron
                                                                                              1315 - 1355 - 0-12 months
                                                                                              1405 - 1445 - 3-4 years 

                                                                                              Run by a professional musician working in primary and special schools, these classes are based on Kodaly principles.  Using singing games and rhymes old and new, as well as small percussion instruments and a gathering drum, Clare creates a fun and friendly atmosphere for the class. Tea and coffee are available for adults. Free bookable taster session.  Contact Clare Cushing on 01360 550166 or email cecushing@btinternet.com for more information.


                                                                                              MUSICAL STEPS
                                                                                              www.musicalsteps.co.uk
                                                                                              St Andrews Church Hall, Milngavie
                                                                                              Friday Mornings

                                                                                              Music and movement classes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, based on various methods including Kodaly, Dalcroze and Suzuki.  Contact Dawn on 01360-312-349 for more information.


                                                                                              RAZZAMATAZ
                                                                                              www.razzamataz.co.uk
                                                                                              McLintock Halls, Balfron
                                                                                              Tuesdays 1615 - 1915

                                                                                              The ideal place for boys and girls aged 4 - 18 with an interest in learning about dance, drama and singing.  Contact Natalie on 01294-823-063 for more information.

                                                                                              SINGER STATION
                                                                                              www.singerstation.com
                                                                                              Lennox Hall, Jamestown
                                                                                              Sundays

                                                                                              Tuition in singing and performing from ages 3 to 18. Contact Louise on 01389-601-656 for more information.

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