Cochrane Program Guide - June

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*Partner programs have their own registration, refer to the program lisitng for details.

Last Business Day Before Session

*Unless otherwise stated

ALL AGES

Credits and Benefits for All NEW!

Are you getting the benefits and credits you are entitled to? Join the Canada Revenue Agency to boost your financial well-being by discovering programs that can put more money in your pocket.

Wed Jun 18 6 - 7:30 p.m. FREE

Cochrane Public Library 405 Railway Street W. REGISTRATION cochranepubliclibrary.ca

Our hours are extended until 7 p.m. the first Tuesday of every month Schedule an evening appointment with a Resource Worker, purchase a bus pass or drop in to discover the wide range of resources and services we offer.

Regular Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

All programs are open to Cochrane and west Rocky View County residents.

SENIORS’ WEEK

Celebrating Cochrane and area seniors. Kick-off event on June 1. For more information visit www.cochrane.ca/seniorsweek

June 2-8

Seniors’ Resource Fair

Explore a variety of booths featuring local services, resources and community programs.

Sat May 31 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. FREE

Cochrane Alliance Church 902 Glenbow Drive

Understanding Your Utility Bill

NEW!

Take charge of your utilities by understanding your bill and learning how the Alberta Utilities market works. The Utilities Consumer Advocate will cover topics including electricity and natural gas trends, shopping for utilities, industry scams and the winter reconnection program.

Tue Jun 3 10 - 11 a.m. FREE FCSS 1, 209 2 Avenue E., Basement Boardroom

Advanced Care Planning and the Green Sleeve

NEW!

Cochrane & Area Hospice Society will explain how the Green Sleeve can ensure healthcare wishes are clearly communicated and respected. Understand how to facilitate these crucial conversations and plan for the future with confidence.

Fri Jun 6 2 - 5 p.m. FREE

Cochrane Public Library 405 Railway Street W. REGISTRATION cochranepubliclibrary.ca or call 403-932-4353

EARLY CHILDHOOD

Toddlers in Tow

Ages Walking-3 yrs/Parented

At this high-energy group, parents and toddlers enjoy simple crafts, sensory tables and all kinds of toys! At the end of each session, families wind down with rhymes and songs.

Mon Jun 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Music and Rhyme Wiggle Time

Ages 3-6 yrs/Parented

Sing, move, play instruments and listen to stories that will immerse you and your child in music and wonder. Experience the many benefits of music in early childhood.

Mon Jun 2, 16 & 23 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Play N’ Learn Preschool

Ages 3-6 yrs/Parented

Come play and explore interactive activities to promote your child’s cognitive, social-emotional and physical development. A great opportunity for your child to develop preschool and kindergarten readiness skills.

Tue Jun 3, 10, 17 & 24 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Wee-All

Ages birth-6 yrs/Parented

A fun-filled group with play, crafts, stories and songs!

Tue Jun 3, 10, 17 & 24, 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Movers and Groovers

Ages birth-6 yrs/Parented

An exciting and energetic gross motor program designed to inspire children to move, groove and develop essential motor skills in a playful and engaging rural setting. *Last program until fall

Wed Jun 4 & 18* 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. FREE

Beaupre Community Hall 263035 Beaupre Creek Road

Bragg Creek Rumble and Roar

Ages birth-6 yrs/Parented

In partnership with the Bragg Creek Community Centre, join us for an active play program in a large open gym while meeting other parents. Featuring ride-on toys, a bouncy castle and much more.

Thu Jun 5 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. FREE Jun 12 Tots and Treasures Swap Jun 19 Pancake Breakfast Last program till fall Bragg Creek Community Centre 23 White Avenue, Bragg Creek

Tummy Time Crew

Ages Prenatal-Walking/Parented

Designed for babies who are not yet walking, this group offers a safe space for parents to connect, share experiences and encourage their baby’s development through fun interactive play.

Thu Jun 5, 12, 19 & 26 1:30 - 3 p.m. FREE Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Mindful Minis

Ages 3-6 yrs/Parented

Explore mindfulness practices that help children be aware of and manage their emotions through stories, music and games.

Fri Jun 6, 13 & 20 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. FREE Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Grandparents Group

Ages birth-6 yrs/Grandparented

Come play, visit, share information and connect with other grandparents in your community!

Wed Jun 11 & 25 10:15 - 11:30 a.m. FREE Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Dads Scales and Tails

Ages birth-6 yrs/Parented

Slither your way to the FRN and get up close with real reptiles, amphibians and arachnids! Discover fun facts and enjoy a wild experience together. Perfect for curious kids and their awesome dads. NEW!

Sat Jun 21 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Scoops of Fun

Ages birth-6 yrs/Parented

Step into an ice cream wonderland! Enjoy fun games, get creative with crafts and treat yourself to a delicious sundae to cool off. NEW!

Sat Jun 21 1 - 2:15 p.m. FREE Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

PARENT EDUCATION

Group Triple P

Caregivers with children 2-12 yrs

This 4-week positive parenting program equips caregivers with practical strategies to build strong relationships, manage misbehaviour, raise confident and resilient children in a supportive group setting.

Tue Jun 3, 10, 17, 24 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Intergenerational Women’s Night Out: Embroidery

18 yrs+

An intergenerational Women’s Night Out featuring light snacks while we create a unique, handmade embroidered hat to take home!

Tue Jun 3 5 - 7 p.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Cochrane Bumps and Babies

Prenatal-6 mos

Join an AHS Childbirth Educator and Registered Dietitian to connect with other parents on topics such as pregnancy, nutrition, labour, birth, infant feeding and care and transition to early parenthood. Supervised toddlers welcome. Refreshments provided.

Wed Jun 11 & 25 1:30 - 3 p.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Tots and Treasures Swap

Caregivers with children birth-6 yrs

Swap your gently used children’s clothes, toys and gear with other families! Take what you need, leave what you can; leftovers are donated to support our community.

Thu Jun 12 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. FREE

Bragg Creek Community Centre 23 White Avenue, Bragg Creek

Lunch and Learn: Summer Routines

Caregivers with children birth-18 yrs

Summer routines help create structure, fun and balance— encourage learning, play and family time, all while making sure kids feel secure and excited for each day’s adventure! NEW!

Thu Jun 12 12:05 - 12:55 p.m. FREE Virtual

Yoga and Connection

Caregivers with children birth-crawling

Enjoy a yoga class for a mindful and safe way to get back into movement, while your little one joins in. We will end the class with some open discussion on parenting topics.

Fri Jun 13 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

Love Languages for Kids

Caregivers with children birth-12 yrs

Identifying how your child feels most loved, can deepen your emotional connection, enhance communication and strengthen your relationship.

If you require childminding, please call 403-851-2265 to book, while space lasts. NEW!

Mon Jun 23 1:30 - 3 p.m. FREE

Family Resource Network 127 First Avenue W.

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