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Event Series Afterschool Adventures @ Dunluce

Afterschool Adventures @ Dunluce

Dunluce Tenant Centre Unit 9, 11930 162 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Thursdays: 2:45 pm – 4:30 pm Date: April 13 – June 15 Address: Dunluce Tenant Centre, #9, 11930 – 162 Avenue Ages 6-12, unparented Program Description: This program offers the opportunity to build self-esteem, encourages positive relationships, and empowers leadership skills through a series of STEM-based activities and group play. Children will explore the world Read More...

Event Series Caring Families

Caring Families

KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

** This program requires an intake appointment Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:30 am-1:00 pm Address:  Participants will join via Zoom Date:  April 11 - June 15 *Program Break May 23 & May 25 Program for the whole family - Morning Snack and Lunch provided Program Description:  This targeted program is designed to offer additional support to those families Read More...

Father’s Day

Many Canadians observe Father’s Day on the third Sunday of June. It is a day for people to show their appreciation for fathers and father figures. Father figures may include stepfathers, fathers-in-law, guardians (eg. foster parents), and family friends. Click HERE for more

Event Series Little Gardeners

Little Gardeners

CastleDowns YMCA 11510 - 153 Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

This program focuses on sustainability and ensuring the children have a strong understanding of nature and their role in caring for it. Roll up your sleeves and dig in the dirt. @YMCA Castle Downs. This is a parented program. Ages 0-6 *No Y membership required Mondays:  10:00am – 11:00am Date:  May 29 – June 26 Address: Read More...

National Indigenous Peoples Day

National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, June 21. It’s a special occasion to learn more about the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Learning about Indigenous Peoples, places and experiences is a step forward each Canadian can take on the path to Read More...

Event Series Family Book Club

Family Book Club

KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Children will strengthen their literacy, numeracy and language skills through interactive story sharing and activities.  This is a parented program. *In partnership with Centre For Family Literacy Tuesdays:  6:15pm – 7:15pm Date:  April 11 - June 20 Address:  KARA - 6717 132 Avenue

Event Series Books In the Park

Books In The Park

Build Babies first library and read a new story each week. Sing songs and learn baby sign language while connecting with other families. Ages 0-6 This is a parented program. Wednesdays:  10:30am – 11:30am Date:  May 10 - June 21 Address:  Stay tuned and check back. We are working on the final details.

Event Series Rhymes That Bind

Rhymes That Bind

KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Enjoy rhymes, finger plays, songs and simple movement games in a supportive peer group.  This is a parented program. Ages 0-3. *In partnership with Centre For Family Literacy Thursdays:  9:45am – 10:45am Date:  April 13 - June 22 Address:  KARA, 6717 132 Avenue

Event Series COW Corner

COW Corner

CastleDowns YMCA 11510 - 153 Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Explore early literacy, numeracy, and language development through songs, and interactive story-sharing. @YMCA Castle Downs. This is a parented program. Ages 0-6 *In partnership with the Centre For Family Literacy **No Y membership required Fridays:  9:30am – 10:30am Date:  April 14 – June 23 Address: YMCA Castle Downs, 11510 – 153 Avenue  

Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (QC)

A national holiday in the Canadian province of Quebec and celebrated by French Canadians worldwide, especially in Canada and the United States, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, June 24, honors the traditional feast day of the Nativity — or birth — of St. John the Baptist.  Click for more...