Cochrane Program & Activity Guide
THINGS TO DO OCTOBER 1-31
CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS (DROP-IN, IN PERSON) COUNTRY CONNECTIONS (AGES 0-6YRS, PARENTED) Join us for a play-based program with a country twist! You’ll enjoy riding toys, crafts and an interactive circle time.
FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK (FRN)
CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS (DROP-IN, IN PERSON) GRANDPARENTS GROUP (AGES 0-6YRS, PARENTED) Are you a grandparent with grandchildren ages birth-6years old? Then this program is for you! Join us to play, visit, share information and connect with other grandparents in your community! Date
Time
Location
Mon Oct 3, 17, 24 & 31
9:3010:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
STORY AND STRETCH (AGES 0-6YRS, PARENTED) Come play, read a story, and get our bodies moving. Date
Time
Location
Mon Oct 3, 17 & 31
1:30-2:30pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
BABY STEPS (AGES PRENATAL-WALKING, PARENTED) Join us and connect with parents while babies explore new activities, songs and interact with other babies. Date
Time
Location
Tue Oct 4, 11, 18 & 25
9:3010:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
STROLLER WALK & TALK (AGES 0-6YRS, PARENTED) Join us for a stroller friendly walk and meet with other caregivers and their children. Time to play at the park before and after the walk included. Date
Time
Location
Tue Oct 4
1:30-2:30pm
Riverfront Park, Griffin Rd W (just off Hwy 22)
Tue Oct 18
1:30-2:30pm
Sunset Pond Park, 5 Sunvalley Rd
MESSY MUNCHKINS (AGES BELOW) Join us for an afternoon of messy play and fun. Watch as your child explores the various messy play activities such as painting, play dough, sand, shaving cream, slime and more! Date
Time
Location
PRESCHOOL - AGES 3-5YRS, PARENTED Tue Oct 11 & 25
1:30-2:45pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
TODDLERS - WALKING-36MOS, PARENTED Wed, Oct 5, 12, 19 & 26
9:3010:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
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Date
Time
Location
Wed Oct 5 & 19
10:30-12pm
Beaupre Community Hall, 263035 Beaupre Creek Rd
PLAY N’ LEARN PRESCHOOL (AGES 3-5YRS, PARENTED) Come play and explore the interactive activities to promote your child’s cognitive, social/emotional, and physical development. This is a great opportunity for your preschoolers to develop preschool and kindergarten readiness skills. Date
Time
Location
Thu Oct 6, 20 & 27
9:3010:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
TODDLERS IN TOW (AGES WALKING-36MOS, 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 singing. Date
Time
Location
Fri Oct 7, 14 & 28
9:3010:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
BABY & ME SONG TIME (AGES PRENATAL-WALKING, PARENTED) This group will allow caregivers to connect with their babies and other caregivers through songs, stories and rhymes! Date
Time
Location
Fri Oct 7 & 21
1:302:20pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
HANGIN’ WITH DAD (AGES 0-6YRS, PARENTED) Attention all dads: are you looking for a fun, free activity for you and your children Saturday morning? Join us for play, crafts, and a weekly circle time. Date
Time
Location
Sat Oct 22
9:3010:45am
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
GHOULS & GOBLINS (AGES 0-6YRS, PARENTED) Dress up in your favourite costume and come enjoy Halloween crafts and treats! Date
Time
Location
Sat Oct 22
1-2:15pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W
PARENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS Register by noon the day before the session: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide MOM’S NIGHT OUT (REGISTERED, IN-PERSON) Join us for a night-out learning macrame. Connect with other moms and chat over snacks and refreshments while you work on your beautiful macrame piece. Adults only please! Date
Time
Location
Tue Oct 4
5-7pm
Family Resource Network, 127 First Ave W