THINGS TO DO | #COCHRANETOGETHER | COCHRANE.CA | AUG 19-SEP 2 BABIES, TODDLERS, PRESCHOOLERS (ages 0-5) STAY AND PLAY KITS These kits simplify your fun at-home activities. Kits are delivered to your door and include all the instructions and supplies for crafts and games. One kit per family. Register at cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide BOOKWORMS AND SONGBIRDS Join us for a virtual story time followed by fun and interactive songs. Book of the week will be posted on fb.com/cochraneFRN Date
Time
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Wed Aug 19
10-10:30am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87469747452
Wed Aug 26 10-10:30am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87469747452 Wed Sep 2
10-10:30am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87469747452
PRESCHOOL PLAYTIME (zoom password: 6Ckcz4) Tune in for storytime fun and songs to get your little ones moving and grooving! Register for bi-weekly craft session* cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide Date
Time
Watch
*Thu Aug 20 10:30-11am
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81377599648
*Thu Aug 27 10:30-11am
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81377599648
SCAVENGER HUNT Head outdoors and have fun exploring local parks and open spaces! Find the items on the list we email. Go whenever is best for your family! Activity is not monitored or facilitated by staff. Register by noon on day. Date
Time
Location
Tue Aug 25
1:30-2:30pm Mitford Ponds
YOGARILLA (zoom password: 4jEife) Join Amanda for some namaste and chill! This session will incorporate some fun poses for children, increasing their body awareness and providing them with tools for self-regulation. Date
Time
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Fri Aug 21
10:30-11am
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84666036114
PARENT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT Register by noon the day before the session: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide INFANT MASSAGE (4 weeks to not yet crawling) join us to learn massage strokes and how they benefit your baby, physically, emotionally, and psychologically. No prior skills required. Please register by noon day of program. Date
Time
Wed Aug 19 2-3pm
Watch Zoom link sent to registered email
COCHRANE PRENATAL HEALTH GROUP Join us for an online casual cafe, where you can meet with an Alberta Health Services childbirth educator and connect with other parents on the topics of pregnancy and a variety of parenting topics. Date
Time
Location
Thu Aug 20
1-2:30pm
Zoom link sent to registered email
Thu Aug 27
1-2:30pm
Zoom link sent to registered email
PARENT COFFEE AND CONNECT Join other parents and caregivers for conversation and connection. A family support worker helps guide conversation and answer questions. Date
Time
Location
Tue Sep 1
2-3pm
In the field across from the Family Resource Network (127 First Ave West)
ARTS AND CULTURE NEW: all classes are FREE. Online drop-ins welcome with registration. Register: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide CREATE SPLASH PAINTINGS AND MUSIC MAGIC TOGETHER! (AGES 6-11) Date
Time
Aug 24-28
11am-12pm OR 2-3pm
ADULTS ANTI-RACISM COMMUNITY EDUCATION Through this three session series, we hope to help you develop an accurate, critical vocabulary for recognizing, naming, and challenging racism. You will learn about foundational concepts such as anti-racism, race, racialization, racism and whiteness. Pre-register at cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide Date
Time
Tue Aug 25, 5:30-8:30pm Sep 8, Sep 15
Watch Zoom link sent to registered email
MENTAL HEALTH TIP The Community Helpers program is available for your school, workplace or community group. Help build mental wellness and prevent suicide in youth and young adults ages 12-30. More: cochrane.ca/CommunityHelpers