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Thu

18

Sep

Falling for Fall Kanata/Stittsville

Children’s Programs

Location:

Meadowbreeze Park

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

The air is crisp, and the leaves are turning vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow- it’s time to Fall into Fun! Join us for a variety of open-ended activities, art, sensory exploration, and small world play – perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Note: This...

Mon

22

Sep

A Bushel of Fun! ~ Barrhaven (Cobble Hill Park)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Cobble Hill Park

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: Free!

Join us for a morning of fun as we explore, count, craft, play, and learn.  This apple-inspired event is sure to delight the children as they engage in multi-sensory activities.  Activities are designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Note: This is an outdoor event! As this...

Tue

23

Sep

Falling for Fall ~ Central

Children’s Programs

Location:

Windsor Park

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

The air is crisp, and the leaves are turning vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow- it’s time to Fall into Fun! Join us for a variety of open-ended activities, art, sensory exploration, and small world play – perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Note: This...

Tue

23

Sep

Fall Resource Making ~ Train Yards

Webinars/Workshops

Location:

Dymon Storage Train Yards

Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Price: $5 Members / $10 Non-Members

Join us to make fall die cut resources for your program. Bring your own paper, felt, cardstock, fun foam, and/or construction paper. Use the fall dies to quickly and easily make assorted shapes for crafting, art, felt board use, decorations, etc. A list of fall...

Thu

25

Sep

A Bushel of Fun! ~ Barrhaven (Chapman Mills CC)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Chapman Mills Community Building

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

Join us for a morning of fun as we explore, count, craft, play, and learn.  This apple-inspired event is sure to delight the children as they engage in multi-sensory activities.  Activities are designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Please purchase a ticket for each child in...

Fri

26

Sep

A Bushel of Fun! ~ Chapel Hill Orleans (Roy Park)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Roy Park

Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Price: Free!

Join us for a morning of fun as we explore, count, craft, play, and learn.  This apple-inspired event is sure to delight the children as they engage in multi-sensory activities.  Activities are designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Note: This is an outdoor event! This is...

Fri

26

Sep

Falling for Fall ~ Barrhaven (Guinness Park)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Guinness Park

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: Free!

The air is crisp, and the leaves are turning vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow- it’s time to Fall into Fun! Join us for a variety of open-ended activities, art, sensory exploration, and small world play – perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Note: This...

Mon

29

Sep

Falling for Fall ~ Bells Corners

Children’s Programs

Location:

Westcliffe Community Centre

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

The air is crisp, and the leaves are turning vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow- it’s time to Fall into Fun! Join us for a variety of open-ended activities, art, sensory exploration, and small world play – perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Please purchase...

Wed

01

Oct

Fall Resource Making ~ Kanata

Webinars/Workshops

Location:

Dymon Storage Kanata

Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Price: $5 Members / $10 Non-Members

Join us to make fall die cut resources for your program. Bring your own paper, felt, cardstock, fun foam, and/or construction paper. Use the fall dies to quickly and easily make assorted shapes for crafting, art, felt board use, decorations, etc. A list of fall...

Thu

02

Oct

Totally “Roar”some Dinosaurs ~ Orleans (Avalon)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Allegro Park Orleans

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

Join us for a prehistoric adventure exploring the world of dinosaurs! We’ll have a variety of activities and play stations perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to discover and enjoy. Note: This is an outdoor, weather permitting event. Please purchase a ticket for each child in...

Thu

02

Oct

Virtual Workshop: Understanding Children’s Physical and Sensory Needs for Function

Webinars/Workshops

Location:

Online via Zoom

Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Price: Free!

This presentation will be facilitated by Liane Norman, Owner & Clinical Director at On the Ball Pediatric Physio & Occupational Therapy. Together we will explore: The physical and sensory needs of young children and the connection with their state of well-being and self-regulation. Concerns and...

Fri

03

Oct

Totally “Roar”some Dinosaurs ~ Kanata

Children’s Programs

Location:

Stonehaven Community Church

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: Free!

Join us for a prehistoric adventure exploring the world of dinosaurs! We’ll have a variety of activities and play stations perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to discover and enjoy. This is a new location and all tickets are free. Please register by purchasing a “free”...

Mon

06

Oct

Fire Safety Event

Children’s Programs

Location:

Kanata Rec Complex

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: Free!

This event is designed to introduce the concept of fire safety to young children. We’ll have hands-on exploration and a variety of age-appropriate activities. The main focus will be a Fire Truck visit from Ottawa Fire Services where children will be able to see and...

Tue

07

Oct

Adult Make & Take: Pumpkins!

Webinars/Workshops

Location:

Minto Recreation Complex

Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Price: $20 Members / $28 Non-Members

When we think of October, we think of pumpkins!This month’s adult Make & Take is all about celebrating everyone’s favourite fall icon, the pumpkin. These events are always a hit, filled with creativity, inspiration, and seasonal fun. But it’s more than just making something to...

Thu

09

Oct

Totally “Roar”some Dinosaurs ~ Barrhaven (Chapman Mills)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Chapman Mills Community Building

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

Join us for a prehistoric adventure exploring the world of dinosaurs! We’ll have a variety of activities and play stations perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to discover and enjoy. Please purchase a ticket for each child in your group. Adults do not need a ticket....

Tue

14

Oct

Totally “Roar”some Dinosaurs ~ Barrhaven (Guinness Park)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Guinness Park

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: Free!

Join us for a prehistoric adventure exploring the world of dinosaurs! We’ll have a variety of activities and play stations perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to discover and enjoy. Note: This is an outdoor, weather permitting event. This is a new location and all tickets...

Thu

16

Oct

New! An intergenerational program at the Westpointe Retirement Community. Residents of the retirement community will be invited to join our group to interact and engage with the children and caregivers. Join us for a prehistoric adventure exploring the world of dinosaurs! We’ll have a variety...

Mon

20

Oct

Totally “Roar”some Dinosaurs ~ Bells Corners

Children’s Programs

Location:

Westcliffe Community Centre

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

Join us for a prehistoric adventure exploring the world of dinosaurs! We’ll have a variety of activities and play stations perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to discover and enjoy. Please purchase a ticket for each child in your group. Adults do not need a ticket....

Thu

23

Oct

Trick-or-Treat Tiny Feet Halloween Party ~ Barrhaven (Chapman Mills)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Chapman Mills Community Building

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

Boo! It’s time for our Halloween party! Bring your little ones and take part in a Halloween event designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Activities include art, sensory, small world play, and more! Children (and adults!) are invited to wear costumes or dress in orange...

Thu

23

Oct

Virtual Workshop: 2SLGBTQI+ Inclusive Practices

Webinars/Workshops

Location:

Online via Zoom

Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Price: Free!

This workshop is for home child care providers. This presentation will be facilitated by Lisa Montroy (She/They), a public educator & group facilitator for Around the Rainbow, Family Services Ottawa. Join us to learn more on the following: 2SLGBTQI+ identities and terms Discrimination and harassment:...

Fri

24

Oct

Trick-or-Treat Tiny Feet Halloween Party ~ Kanata

Children’s Programs

Location:

Stonehaven Community Church

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: Free!

Boo! It’s time for our Halloween party! Bring your little ones and take part in a Halloween event designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Activities include art, sensory, small world play, and more! Children (and adults!) are invited to wear costumes or dress in orange...

Mon

27

Oct

Trick-or-Treat Tiny Feet Halloween Party ~ Bells Corners

Children’s Programs

Location:

Westcliffe Community Centre

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

Boo! It’s time for our Halloween party! Bring your little ones and take part in a Halloween event designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Activities include art, sensory, small world play, and more! Children (and adults!) are invited to wear costumes or dress in orange...

Tue

28

Oct

New! An intergenerational program at the Westpointe Retirement Community. Residents of the retirement community will be invited to join our group to interact and engage with the children and caregivers. Boo! It’s time for our Halloween party! Bring your little ones and take part in...

Tue

28

Oct

Exploring Autism: Virtual Presentation

Webinars/Workshops

Location:

Online via Zoom

Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Price: Free!

Exploring Autism: This information session aims to introduce autism and neurodiversity. We will discuss the features of autism and provide information on how autistic people are perceived and interact with their environment. We will discuss how you can be an autism ally, offering practical tips...

Thu

30

Oct

Trick-or-Treat Tiny Feet Halloween Party ~ Orleans (Avalon)

Children’s Programs

Location:

Allegro Park Orleans

Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Price: $0 Members/ $5 per child Non-Members

Boo! It’s time for our Halloween party! Bring your little ones and take part in a Halloween event designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Activities include art, sensory, small world play, and more! Children (and adults!) are invited to wear costumes or dress in orange...

Tue

04

Nov

Supporting Healthy Sleep in Home Child Care ~ Virtual Workshop

Webinars/Workshops

Location:

Online via Zoom

Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Price: Free!

Sleep and naptime are frequent topics of conversation in the home child care world – and it’s no wonder! Getting a group of little ones to settle down at the same time each day for a consistent nap routing can be challenging. It can also...