THINGS TO DO | #COCHRANETOGETHER | COCHRANE.CA | JUN 24-JUL 10 BABIES, TODDLERS, PRESCHOOLERS (ages 0-5) BOOKWORMS AND SONGBIRDS (DROP IN) (zoom password: hN7n35) Join us for a virtual story time followed by fun and interactive songs. This group is open to bookworms and songbirds of all ages! Date
Time
Watch
Wed Jun 30
10-10:30am
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/95228879867
PRESCHOOL PLAYTIME (DROP IN) (zoom password: PPV3WW) Tune in on Thursdays for some Storytime fun followed by some songs to get your little ones moving and grooving! Every second week we will be doing a craft to work on fine motor skills.* Date
Time
Watch
*Thu Jun 24
10:30-11am
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81660144684
EYE SPY GAME (DROP IN) (zoom password: 2c03sM) Develop your child’s problem solving and communication skills by joining us for a fun eye spy game. We will start with songs and dance and play eye spy! All ages are welcome to join! Date
Time
Watch
Tue Jun 25
2-2:30pm
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/95023546641
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE (IN PERSON, DROP IN) Join the FRN at parks in Cochrane for a fun-filled morning! You and your child will enjoy activities while connecting with the FRN and our resources! Program cancelled in the event of rain or provincial restrictions. Date
Time
Location
Tue Jul 6
10-11am
Sunset Park (Sunset Rd & Sunset Blvd)
Wed Jul 7
10-11am
Bow Meadows Park (George Fox Trail)
Thu Jul 8
10-11am
Riversong Park (River Heights Blvd)
COCHRANE PRENATAL HEALTH GROUP (REGISTERED) You can meet with an Alberta Health Services childbirth educator and connect with other parents on the topics of pregnancy, nutrition, labour and birth, breastfeeding and feeding your baby, infant sleep, newborn care transition to parenthood and early parenting. Date
Time
Location
Thu Jun 24
9:30-11am
Zoom link sent to registered email
Thu Jul 8
9:30-11am
Zoom link sent to regisered email
COMMUNITY HELPERS Register by noon the day before the session: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide ADULT COMMUNITY HELPERS Contribute to the mental well-being of your community by becoming a Community Helper. Learn helping skills, self-care for helpers and mental health and suicide awareness. Certificate program funded by Alberta Health Services. Two date options available. Date
Time
Location
Tue-Thu Jul 13-15
12-1pm
Zoom link sent to registered email
Tue-Thu Aug 17-19 9:30-10:30am Zoom link sent to registered email
YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT COMMUNITY HELPERS, AGES 12-18 Gain leadership skills for your resume and learn to help your friends when they’re struggling. Includes helping skills, self-care for helpers and mental health and suicide awareness. Certificate program funded by Alberta Health Services. Two date options available. Date
Time
Location
Tue-Thu Jul 27-29
12-2pm
Zoom link sent to registered email
Tue-Thu Aug 17-19 12-2pm
Zoom link sent to registered email
HANGIN’ WITH DADS (IN PERSON, DROP IN) Join other dads for a fun-filled morning! You and your child will enjoy activities while connecting to the many resources we have to offer! Program cancelled in the event of rain or provincial restrictions. Date
Time
Location
Sat Jul 10
10-11am
Centennial Park (William Str & Pope Ave)
PARENT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT Register by noon the day before the session: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide TRIPLE P TIP TALK: DOING WELL IN HIGH SCHOOL FOR TEENS (REGISTERED) Gain practical strategies and insight on how to help your teen do well in high school. Suitable for parents and caregivers with children ages 12-17. Date
Time
Watch
Fri Jun 25
10:30-11am
Zoom link sent to registered email
TRIPLE P TIP TALK: SELF-ESTEEM (REGISTERED) Gain practical strategies and insight on how to support and build your child’s self-esteem. Suitable for parents and caregivers with children ages 5-12. Date
Time
Location
Mon Jul 12
1:30-2pm
Zoom link sent to registered email
MENTAL HEALTH TIP Does your physical space need some freshening up? Decluttering can be good for your mental health and can also benefit others when you donate unwanted things.
National Indigenous Residential School Crisis Line (24hrs) 1-866-925-4419 More info and to register: cochrane.ca/ProgramGuide
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TD SUMMER READING CLUB LAUNCHES JUNE 18 The TD Summer Reading Club is back! Sign-up starting June 18 to earn amazing prizes just for reading! Register online or come to the Library to sign-up, get your official TD Summer Reading Club notebook and read your way to winning! Teen and Adult Reading Challenges are also available for amazing prizes! CAMPING EQUIPMENT, HIKING GEAR AVAILABLE NOW: Thanks to the generous support of BREC and Bass Pro Cabelas, the Cochrane Public Library has enhanced their Outdoor Equipment cochranepubliclibrary.ca Lending Library! Tents, tarps, hatchets, camping chairs, first aid kits, GPS devices and more are available to check out for MICROSCOPES, UKULELES ANDaMORE FREE with your library card! See full list of equipment: https:// Did you know you can check out microscopes with prepared slides at the cochranepubliclibrary.ca/Special-Equipment/Outdoor-Equipment.
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LOVE LOCAL Check out the Cochrane Gift Guide for ideas to spark your imagination for everybody on your list! Look for your copy in the mail or find it online at shopcochrane.ca MENTAL HEALTH TIP Our physical health is connected to our mental health. Do something with your hands or move your body to feel more balanced physically and mentally.
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FOOD: Cochrane Activettes Food Bank Iyahrhe Nakoda Food Bank Veterans Food Bank (food and other resources)
403-851-2250 403-881-2766 403-975-9676
SUPPORT LINES: Cochrane Family and Community Support Service (FCSS) Cochrane & Area Victim Services Cochrane Family Resource Network Distress Centre Crisis Support (24hr)
403-851-2250 403-851-8055 403-851-2265 403-266-4357
Hope for Wellness Help Line Indigenous Crisis Support (24hr) Helping Hands Kids Help Phone (24hr) Access Mental Health - Alberta Health Services Big Hill Haven – Domestic Violence Support
1-855-242-3310 587-580-9448 1-800-668-6868 1-844-943-1500 403-796-6564
Boys and Girls Club of Cochrane and Area Youth Support - Ages 12-22 Turning Point Stoney Health Services Stoney Tribal Security RCMP Non-Emergency
403-618-3149 403-881-2877 403-881-2791 403-932-2211
FINANCIAL SUPPORT: Government of Canada Income Support
1-833-966-2099
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