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...

Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha for the year 2023 is celebrated/ observed on sundown of Wednesday, June 28th ending at sundown on Thursday, June 29th. Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice is the second and the larger of the two main holidays celebrated in Islam. Unlike the Hadiths, the Qur'an does not mention the celebration of Eid. Eid Read More...

Canada Day

KARA is closed on Monday, July 3rd in lieu of today. Canada Day is essentially our Independence Day. Canada Day was originally called Dominion Day and officially became a statutory holiday in 1897. It was renamed in 1982 to Canada Day. The word Canada comes from the Huron-Iroquois word “kanata”. Canada Day celebrates the day Nova Read More...

CLOSED

In Lieu of Canada Day KARA is closed today. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

Event Series Little Gardeners

Little Gardeners

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

This drop-in program focuses on sustainability and ensuring that children have a strong understanding of nature and their role in caring for it. Roll up your sleeves and dig in the dirt! Children will have the opportunity to learn all about gardening in this fun and interactive program. This is a parented program. Registration is Read More...

Event Series How to Talk So Kids Will Listen

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen

Amity House 9213 146 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

This program offers a step-by-step guide to learning practical strategies and concrete skills for communicating effectively with children. You will learn how to deal with your child’s negative feelings, express anger without being hurtful, set firm limits, resolve family conflicts peacefully, and discover ways to promote self discipline and responsibility without punishment. In partnership with Read More...

Event Series After School Adventures

Afterschool Adventures @ Dunluce

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

Children 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. Ages 6-12 years, unparented. Tuesdays:  1:30pm to 3:00pm Date:  July 11 – August 22 Address: Unit 9, 11930 162 Avenue NW

Event Series Kids in the Kitchen

Kids in the Kitchen

Your children will master some basic kitchen skills while building their confidence cooking a meal! They will prepare nutritious food to share as a group. This program will support the development of fine/gross motor skills, build confidence, and review kitchen skills and safety. This program is different and will require participants to register for individual Read More...