World Peace Day
The International Day of Peace, also officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. Click for more ... For International Day of Peace 2023, the theme is 'End Racism. Build Peace'. The United Nations state that this is a date dedicated to strengthening the ideals of peace through Read More...
Autumn Begins
The first day of autumn is in 2023 on September 23 (according to the astronomical definition). It is also called the autumnal equinox, fall equinox or the beginning of autumn. Autumn is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition period between summer and winter usually in September (Northern Hemisphere) when the arrival of night Read More...
Erev Yom Kippur
Erev Yom Kippur. Begins sunset of Sunday, September 24, 2023. Ends nightfall of Monday, September 25, 2023.
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...
PD Days at KARA
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaParenting Across Cultures
New Hope Resettlement #102, 11808 St Albert Trail, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaNewcomers often struggle with child-rearing in a culture with very different practices and expectations from their own. This program looks into some of the challenges that newcomer parents and children face and helps parents build positive parenting skills while embracing the essence of their own cultural backgrounds. Date: Thursdays, Oct. 5 - Oct. 26 Time: Read More...
Rhymes that Bind
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaRhymes That Bind is an oral language development program that promotes positive parenting. Join us to find out how Zoom Zoom Zooming to the Moon can help your child to build a rich vocabulary! For children 0-3 yrs. With Centre for Family Literacy. Date: Thursdays, Sep. 21 – Nov. 23 Time: 10 am – 11 Read More...
Kids in the Kitchen
KARA Family Resource Center (Main Location) 6717 132 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaYour children will master some basic kitchen skills while building their confidence cooking a meal! They will prepare nutritious food together and bring it home for your family to enjoy! This program will support the development of fine / gross motor skills, build confidence, and review kitchen skills and safety. Ages 6 - 12 years. Read More...
Afterschool Adventures
Dunluce Tenant Centre Unit 9, 11930 162 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaChildren(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: Thursdays, Sep. 21 – Dec. 14 Time: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Location: Dunluce, 11930 162 Ave, Unit 9