Parents and Children Together (PACT) Building a strong foundation in the early years increases positive outcomes for children later in life. Early experiences shape the brain and lay the foundation for all development and behavior that follows. This is why parents and children playing together is so important. Facilitators create an environment where children can […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Mondays April 4- June 27 (no program Apr 18, May 23) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

Having a baby changes everything!  Join us and connect with other new parents, share the joys of baby’s first milestones, discover strategies to help with managing the role of parenting and create some lasting memories and friendships.  There will be activities for parents to create to take home.  The program works well for infants up […]

Parent Café will host a blended program of play activities (indoor & outdoor) for your kiddos with supervision provided by Family Centre, and facilitated conversation for parents.  This means time to connect with other parents where we will talk about the joys & challenges of parenting and choose from a number of discussion topics, activities […]

This group is an opportunity for private and licensed day homes to gather to play and connect.  Family Centre Facilitators will provide activities and circle time. There are two groups that meet bi-weekly.  Program date: Tuesdays Apr 5, 19, May 3, 17, 31 and June14  OR Tuesdays Apr 12, 26, May 10, 24, June 7 […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Tuesdays April 5 - June 28  @3:30pm - 5:00pm Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Wednesdays April 6 - June 29  @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

Children learn about rhyme, rhythm and playing with language which help them develop skills for reading. Parents learn to enjoy rhymes, finger plays, songs and simple movement games with their infants and toddlers in a supportive peer group. This oral language development program promotes positive parenting. The program is designed for infants and toddlers 3 […]

Worry Dragons is a group for parents and youth (ages 7-12) The youth group will be held at Family Centre and will engage youth to use their creative side to express fears, worries and anxieties and learn new skills to respond to these feelings. The parent group will meet online to cover the same information […]

This registered parent and child (0-5 years old) interactive playgroup focuses on play that stimulates your child's senses: touch, smell, taste, movement, balance, sight and hearing. Sensory activities facilitate exploration and naturally encourage children to use scientific processes while they play, create, investigate and explore. You and your child may make slime, finger paint with […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! The Kitchen Coordinator will contact you to pick up an ingredient package […]

Play helps kids to learn and develop good coping skills, improve literacy, encourages independence and promotes physical health and wellbeing. RAP is a drop off play program designed for kids ages 6 – 12. Kids will work with facilitators to explore all types of play – dramatic, messy, science, outdoor sport, games and more. They’ll […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Fridays April 1- June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15) @1:30pm - 3:00pm Program fee: Free What can you do with a paper roll tube?  How can we use this Lego block?  As children use self-expression, creativity and design they will be introduced to […]

Being in the kitchen is a fun, hands-on way to teach literacy, science, math and food and kitchen safety. We know that cooking and enjoying good food offers important nutrition, not only for the body, but also the mind and heart. This program teaches 9 – 12 year olds, how to cook balanced, delicious, and […]

Worry Dragons is a group for parents and youth (ages 7-12) The youth group will be held at Family Centre and will engage youth to use their creative side to express fears, worries and anxieties and learn new skills to respond to these feelings. The parent group will meet online to cover the same information […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Saturdays April 2 - June 25 (no program Apr 16, May 21) @10:00am - 11:30am Program fee: Free Calling all fathers, uncles, grandfathers and male caregivers! Men are our forgotten brain builders and they play an important role. We know that men play with […]

Parents and Children Together (PACT) Building a strong foundation in the early years increases positive outcomes for children later in life. Early experiences shape the brain and lay the foundation for all development and behavior that follows. This is why parents and children playing together is so important. Facilitators create an environment where children can […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Mondays April 4- June 27 (no program Apr 18, May 23) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

Having a baby changes everything!  Join us and connect with other new parents, share the joys of baby’s first milestones, discover strategies to help with managing the role of parenting and create some lasting memories and friendships.  There will be activities for parents to create to take home.  The program works well for infants up […]

Parent Café will host a blended program of play activities (indoor & outdoor) for your kiddos with supervision provided by Family Centre, and facilitated conversation for parents.  This means time to connect with other parents where we will talk about the joys & challenges of parenting and choose from a number of discussion topics, activities […]

This group is an opportunity for private and licensed day homes to gather to play and connect.  Family Centre Facilitators will provide activities and circle time. There are two groups that meet bi-weekly.  Program date: Tuesdays Apr 5, 19, May 3, 17, 31 and June14  OR Tuesdays Apr 12, 26, May 10, 24, June 7 […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Tuesdays April 5 - June 28  @3:30pm - 5:00pm Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Wednesdays April 6 - June 29  @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

Children learn about rhyme, rhythm and playing with language which help them develop skills for reading. Parents learn to enjoy rhymes, finger plays, songs and simple movement games with their infants and toddlers in a supportive peer group. This oral language development program promotes positive parenting. The program is designed for infants and toddlers 3 […]

Worry Dragons is a group for parents and youth (ages 7-12) The youth group will be held at Family Centre and will engage youth to use their creative side to express fears, worries and anxieties and learn new skills to respond to these feelings. The parent group will meet online to cover the same information […]

This registered parent and child (0-5 years old) interactive playgroup focuses on play that stimulates your child's senses: touch, smell, taste, movement, balance, sight and hearing. Sensory activities facilitate exploration and naturally encourage children to use scientific processes while they play, create, investigate and explore. You and your child may make slime, finger paint with […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! The Kitchen Coordinator will contact you to pick up an ingredient package […]

Play helps kids to learn and develop good coping skills, improve literacy, encourages independence and promotes physical health and wellbeing. RAP is a drop off play program designed for kids ages 6 – 12. Kids will work with facilitators to explore all types of play – dramatic, messy, science, outdoor sport, games and more. They’ll […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Fridays April 1- June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15) @1:30pm - 3:00pm Program fee: Free What can you do with a paper roll tube?  How can we use this Lego block?  As children use self-expression, creativity and design they will be introduced to […]

Being in the kitchen is a fun, hands-on way to teach literacy, science, math and food and kitchen safety. We know that cooking and enjoying good food offers important nutrition, not only for the body, but also the mind and heart. This program teaches 9 – 12 year olds, how to cook balanced, delicious, and […]

Worry Dragons is a group for parents and youth (ages 7-12) The youth group will be held at Family Centre and will engage youth to use their creative side to express fears, worries and anxieties and learn new skills to respond to these feelings. The parent group will meet online to cover the same information […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Saturdays April 2 - June 25 (no program Apr 16, May 21) @10:00am - 11:30am Program fee: Free Calling all fathers, uncles, grandfathers and male caregivers! Men are our forgotten brain builders and they play an important role. We know that men play with […]

Parents and Children Together (PACT) Building a strong foundation in the early years increases positive outcomes for children later in life. Early experiences shape the brain and lay the foundation for all development and behavior that follows. This is why parents and children playing together is so important. Facilitators create an environment where children can […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Mondays April 4- June 27 (no program Apr 18, May 23) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

Having a baby changes everything!  Join us and connect with other new parents, share the joys of baby’s first milestones, discover strategies to help with managing the role of parenting and create some lasting memories and friendships.  There will be activities for parents to create to take home.  The program works well for infants up […]

Parent Café will host a blended program of play activities (indoor & outdoor) for your kiddos with supervision provided by Family Centre, and facilitated conversation for parents.  This means time to connect with other parents where we will talk about the joys & challenges of parenting and choose from a number of discussion topics, activities […]

This group is an opportunity for private and licensed day homes to gather to play and connect.  Family Centre Facilitators will provide activities and circle time. There are two groups that meet bi-weekly.  Program date: Tuesdays Apr 5, 19, May 3, 17, 31 and June14  OR Tuesdays Apr 12, 26, May 10, 24, June 7 […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Tuesdays April 5 - June 28  @3:30pm - 5:00pm Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Wednesdays April 6 - June 29  @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

Children learn about rhyme, rhythm and playing with language which help them develop skills for reading. Parents learn to enjoy rhymes, finger plays, songs and simple movement games with their infants and toddlers in a supportive peer group. This oral language development program promotes positive parenting. The program is designed for infants and toddlers 3 […]

This registered parent and child (0-5 years old) interactive playgroup focuses on play that stimulates your child's senses: touch, smell, taste, movement, balance, sight and hearing. Sensory activities facilitate exploration and naturally encourage children to use scientific processes while they play, create, investigate and explore. You and your child may make slime, finger paint with […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! The Kitchen Coordinator will contact you to pick up an ingredient package […]

Play helps kids to learn and develop good coping skills, improve literacy, encourages independence and promotes physical health and wellbeing. RAP is a drop off play program designed for kids ages 6 – 12. Kids will work with facilitators to explore all types of play – dramatic, messy, science, outdoor sport, games and more. They’ll […]

This Triple P group is a 5 week program where parents with children under 12, actively participate in a range of exercises to learn about the causes of child behavior problems, setting specific goals, and using strategies to promote child development, manage misbehavior, and plan for high-risk situations. Discussions include positive parenting, teaching new skills, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Fridays April 1- June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15) @1:30pm - 3:00pm Program fee: Free What can you do with a paper roll tube?  How can we use this Lego block?  As children use self-expression, creativity and design they will be introduced to […]

Being in the kitchen is a fun, hands-on way to teach literacy, science, math and food and kitchen safety. We know that cooking and enjoying good food offers important nutrition, not only for the body, but also the mind and heart. This program teaches 9 – 12 year olds, how to cook balanced, delicious, and […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Saturdays April 2 - June 25 (no program Apr 16, May 21) @10:00am - 11:30am Program fee: Free Calling all fathers, uncles, grandfathers and male caregivers! Men are our forgotten brain builders and they play an important role. We know that men play with […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Mondays April 4- June 27 (no program Apr 18, May 23) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

Parents and Children Together (PACT) Building a strong foundation in the early years increases positive outcomes for children later in life. Early experiences shape the brain and lay the foundation for all development and behavior that follows. This is why parents and children playing together is so important. Facilitators create an environment where children can […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

Having a baby changes everything!  Join us and connect with other new parents, share the joys of baby’s first milestones, discover strategies to help with managing the role of parenting and create some lasting memories and friendships.  There will be activities for parents to create to take home.  The program works well for infants up […]

Parent Café will host a blended program of play activities (indoor & outdoor) for your kiddos with supervision provided by Family Centre, and facilitated conversation for parents.  This means time to connect with other parents where we will talk about the joys & challenges of parenting and choose from a number of discussion topics, activities […]

This group is an opportunity for private and licensed day homes to gather to play and connect.  Family Centre Facilitators will provide activities and circle time. There are two groups that meet bi-weekly.  Program date: Tuesdays Apr 5, 19, May 3, 17, 31 and June14  OR Tuesdays Apr 12, 26, May 10, 24, June 7 […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Tuesdays April 5 - June 28  @3:30pm - 5:00pm Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Wednesdays April 6 - June 29  @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

Are you looking for an opportunity to have your children engage with seniors in our community? Are you a senior and miss your grandchildren? Are you a homeschooler or working from home and looking for an outlet to get your children active? Are your children not able to connect with grandparents regularly? We are partnering […]

This registered parent and child (0-5 years old) interactive playgroup focuses on play that stimulates your child's senses: touch, smell, taste, movement, balance, sight and hearing. Sensory activities facilitate exploration and naturally encourage children to use scientific processes while they play, create, investigate and explore. You and your child may make slime, finger paint with […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! The Kitchen Coordinator will contact you to pick up an ingredient package […]

Play helps kids to learn and develop good coping skills, improve literacy, encourages independence and promotes physical health and wellbeing. RAP is a drop off play program designed for kids ages 6 – 12. Kids will work with facilitators to explore all types of play – dramatic, messy, science, outdoor sport, games and more. They’ll […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program dates: Fridays April 1- June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Children move more, play longer, balance their safety and risk, increase self-regulation and build skills for dealing with stress when they play outside! At Family Centre West, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15, May 6) @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Fridays April 1 - June 24 (no program Apr 15) @1:30pm - 3:00pm Program fee: Free What can you do with a paper roll tube?  How can we use this Lego block?  As children use self-expression, creativity and design they will be introduced to […]

Being in the kitchen is a fun, hands-on way to teach literacy, science, math and food and kitchen safety. We know that cooking and enjoying good food offers important nutrition, not only for the body, but also the mind and heart. This program teaches 9 – 12 year olds, how to cook balanced, delicious, and […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Saturdays April 2 - June 25 (no program Apr 16, May 21) @10:00am - 11:30am Program fee: Free Calling all fathers, uncles, grandfathers and male caregivers! Men are our forgotten brain builders and they play an important role. We know that men play with […]

Parents and Children Together (PACT) Building a strong foundation in the early years increases positive outcomes for children later in life. Early experiences shape the brain and lay the foundation for all development and behavior that follows. This is why parents and children playing together is so important. Facilitators create an environment where children can […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! Two recipes are provided that can be portioned out for 4 people.  […]

Having a baby changes everything!  Join us and connect with other new parents, share the joys of baby’s first milestones, discover strategies to help with managing the role of parenting and create some lasting memories and friendships.  There will be activities for parents to create to take home.  The program works well for infants up […]

Parent Café will host a blended program of play activities (indoor & outdoor) for your kiddos with supervision provided by Family Centre, and facilitated conversation for parents.  This means time to connect with other parents where we will talk about the joys & challenges of parenting and choose from a number of discussion topics, activities […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Tuesdays April 5 - June 28  @3:30pm - 5:00pm Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

This is a drop in program. No registration required. Program date: Wednesdays April 6 - June 29  @9:30am - 11:00am Program fee: Free Play is so important for the early years.  It is important for healthy brain development and helps very young children engage and interact in the world around them. Regular play reduces anxiety, […]

Community kitchen programs are offered to all interested community members who may struggle with food insecurity. Classes include information on healthy meal ideas, stretching your food plan on a budget, nutritional facts, food safety and new cooking techniques to make your meals fun! The Kitchen Coordinator will contact you to pick up an ingredient package […]

This Triple P group is a 5 week program where parents with children under 12, actively participate in a range of exercises to learn about the causes of child behavior problems, setting specific goals, and using strategies to promote child development, manage misbehavior, and plan for high-risk situations. Discussions include positive parenting, teaching new skills, […]