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

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...

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 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...

Event Series Friendship Factory

Friendship Factory

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

In this program, your children will develop the skills and confidence they need to form positive peer relationships. This program was developed using the We Thinkers! curriculum. Come join us in learning through play. Ages 6 - 12 years. Date: Wednesdays, Sep. 27 – Oct 25 Dinner at 5 pm Time: 5:30 pm – 7 pm Location: KARA-Main, Read More...