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Yom Kippur

Otherwise known as the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur is considered the holiest day in Judaism. The holiday lasts approximately 25 hours and is typically observed with fasting and prayer in alignment with the themes of atonement and repentance. Yom Kippur is the holiest day in Judaism and Samaritanism. It occurs annually on the 10th Read More...

Event Series Growing Together

Growing Together

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

You are invited to learn about practical, everyday activities and strategies that you can use at home to help build a strong and healthy attachment with your child. Parents will spend the first hour in a peer group setting while their child is being cared for in onsite childminding and the children will join in Read More...

Event Series Books & Bites

Books & Bites

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

Join us each week to read a new storybook, learn basic kitchen skills, and connect with other families in the neighbourhood! This parented program will introduce participants to easy kitchen skills such as scooping and pouring ingredients, measuring, and cutting using wooden child-safe knives. Each session, we will read our book and then get to Read More...

Event Series Fall Foragers

Fall Foragers

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

Grab your magnifying glasses for our Fall Foragers program! This parented program will provide participants with the opportunity to learn about the natural world around them through guided exploration and outdoor activities! Dress for the weather and be prepared to learn all things bugs, plants, and nature! Date: Mondays, Sep. 18 - Oct. 23 Time: Read More...

Event Series October Madness

October Madness

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

Enjoy this autumn by making memories with those close to you. Autumnal activities are more fun when you’re surrounded by other families. From carving pumpkins to making curious concoctions, and even dressing up in a fun costume, we have lots of exciting things planned for your whole family! We hope to see our families come Read More...

Event Series Bright Minds Adventures

Bright Minds Adventures

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

Join us every week for STEAM-based learning. This program will provide the opportunity for children to learn life skills, ingenuity, resourcefulness, patience, and curiosity. Our Bright Minds program is designed to build confidence and support the transition to school by offering a variety of developmentally appropriate activities. Ages 2.5 - 6 yrs. Date: Tuesdays, Oct. Read More...

Event Series Afterschool Adventures

Afterschool Adventures

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

Children(6-12 yrs) will have the opportunity to unplug and connect with others while building their self-esteem. Enjoy a variety of crafts, games, and outdoor activities designed to encourage positive peer relationships while building confidence. Date: Tuesdays, Sep. 19 – Dec. 12 Time: 3:30 pm - 5 pm Location: Dunluce, 11930 162 Ave, Unit 9

Event Series Family Book Club – Online

Family Book Club – Online

Via Zoom AL, Canada

Family Book Club is an engaging program that allows parents and their children to develop and strengthen their literacy, numeracy and language skills through interactive story sharing and weekly activities. With The Centre for Family Literacy. Ages 3 - 6 years. Date: Tuesdays, Sep. 19 - Nov. 21 Time: 6:15 pm – 7 pm Location: Virtual

Event Series You’re a Great Dad!

You’re a Great Dad!

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

Join us for an empowering Dad's program where you can learn about your strengths and the positive impact you have on your family. Topics include work/life balance, positive parenting, and communication. Bring the whole family. Children can join Let's Move! (2.5-6yrs) or Friendship Factory  (6-12yrs), while moms can join in on Conversation Café for Moms. Read More...

Event Series Conversation Café

Conversation Café

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

Connect with other moms over a cup of coffee or tea. Discover commonalities and build friendships in this welcoming and safe space. Our facilitator will gently guide a conversation on subjects that often affect parents and caregivers. Bring the whole family! Dads can enjoy You're a Great Dad!, and children can join Let's Move! (2.5-6yrs) Read More...