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Nov
20
Thu
Kids in Motion – National Children’s Day @ U of Winnipeg Fieldhouse/REC-PLEX
Nov 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Dance/Movement/Music fest for Babies to Gr. 5 and all their caregivers
“Kids and Friends of Kids performing for Kids”
A mini indoor festival.
We will sit on blankets. Bring blankets and cushions.
Most of the time we will dance on the artificial turf.

Children’s “families” are welcome!

Dec
6
Sat
KidBridge Christmas Toy & Clothing Party @ Calvary Temple
Dec 6 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  • All toys and clothing $0.25 or less -Free refreshments -Crafts for kids -Prizes
  • To donate used clothes, toys, and household items in good condition, please drop off your donations at Calvary Temple 9am-12pm on day of event (look for KidBridge sign in back parking lot entrance)
  • This special event is for all newcomers to Canada… and their neighbours! Join us!
Jan
10
Sat
Folk for Families @ Millennium Library, Children's Department
Jan 10 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Bring the little folks out for a Saturday of singing and dancing!
Saturday, January 10, 2:00-3:00: Seanster and the Monsters

 

Jan
13
Tue
Literacy Fun Day @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Jan 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Literacy Fun Day – Tuesday, January 13, 2015 from 5:30-7:30 pm – drop in

Jan
16
Fri
Book Bags Workshop @ DMSMCA
Jan 16 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Come and learn how to make Book Bags for your family or community group

You will learn:

• About the importance of Family literacy
• How to make a Book Bag

You will take home a Book Bag and make an additional one for our Family Literacy celebrations.

Register by January 13.  Only 10 participants will be accepted for this workshop.

Family Story Time @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Jan 16 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Family Story Time – Fridays @ 10:30 am. January 16 – March 6, 2015

To register please call 204-986-4677

Jan
22
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Jan 22 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Jan
23
Fri
Family Story Time @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Jan 23 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Family Story Time – Fridays @ 10:30 am. January 16 – March 6, 2015

To register please call 204-986-4677

Jan
25
Sun
“100” Story Time @ Cornish Library
Jan 25 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Cornish Library is 100 years old this June! Start the party with a special family story time of books and activities – all featuring the number “100”

Saturday January 25, 2015: 1:30 – 2:30. Call to register at 204.986.4679

 

Jan
27
Tue
Family Literacy Day Celebration @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Jan 27 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Are you looking for some free fun with your kids?  Join us for a Family Literacy Celebration

Travel between activity stations that promote the playful use of reading, writing and language skills. Fun for the whole family!

Activities based on the books:
“Finding Monty, Finding Carmina and Carlos, and Finding Dina”
By: Sharon Callen and Tracie Grimwood

Jan
29
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Jan 29 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Jan
30
Fri
Family Story Time @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Jan 30 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Family Story Time – Fridays @ 10:30 am. January 16 – March 6, 2015

To register please call 204-986-4677

Feb
5
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Feb 5 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Feb
6
Fri
Family Story Time @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Feb 6 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Family Story Time – Fridays @ 10:30 am. January 16 – March 6, 2015

To register please call 204-986-4677

Feb
7
Sat
West Broadway Snoball Winter Carnival @ Broadway Neighbourhood Centre
Feb 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

FREE indoor and outdoor fun!

  • Free meal and hot beverages
  • Horse drawn sleigh rides
  • Ice skating (skates provided)
  • Broomball
  • Fireside story telling
  • Arts programming
  • Toboggan obstacle course
Feb
12
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Feb 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Feb
13
Fri
Family Story Time @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Feb 13 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Family Story Time – Fridays @ 10:30 am. January 16 – March 6, 2015

To register please call 204-986-4677

Feb
19
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Feb 19 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Feb
20
Fri
Family Story Time @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Feb 20 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Family Story Time – Fridays @ 10:30 am. January 16 – March 6, 2015

To register please call 204-986-4677

Feb
21
Sat
DMSMCA Winter Carnival @ Valour Community Centre - Orioles Site
Feb 21 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

DMSMCA is pleased to announce our 5th Annual Winter Carnival! 

Please join us Saturday February 21st for an afternoon of skating, pony rides, snacks, games and much more.

We will be announcing more exciting details as the month unfolds. Mark your calendars and sharpen your skates for a great afternoon celebrating winter together in the neighbourhood.

Feb
26
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Feb 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Feb
27
Fri
Family Story Time @ West End Library & The Cindy Klassen Recreation Center
Feb 27 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Family Story Time – Fridays @ 10:30 am. January 16 – March 6, 2015

To register please call 204-986-4677

Mar
5
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Mar 5 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Mar
12
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Mar 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Mar
19
Thu
Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Mar 19 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Mar
26
Thu
Bookmates’ Rock & Read workshop @ Bookmates
Mar 26 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Rock and Read

Bookmates’ Rock & Read is a family learning program based upon the idea that parents are a child’s best teacher.  Participants are encouraged to see the value of reading and literacy in their children’s lives, as well as their own. A hands-on bookmaking session is included.

This will be a fun and creative way to add to your personal family literacy portfolio.

Cost: Training is generously supported by Healthy Child Manitoba.  A $10 fee is charged to cover lunch.

This is a training workshop for adults only. Unfortunately, childcare is not provided. The deadline for registration is March 19. Priority will be given to those living and working in the downtown.

Let’s Speak Ojibwe To Our Kids! @ Helen Betty Osborne Building, The University of Winnipeg
Mar 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

This weekly cultural program provides parents, children, and individuals of all ages with a chance to learn the Ojibwe language in a safe and fun environment with community elders encouraging them.

Apr
9
Thu
What is in Your Community? @ Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex
Apr 9 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Learn more about two great websites and what you can find on them.

  • presentations at 1:15 and 3:15
  • food
  • prizes
  • webquest

Bring your tablet, laptop, or other electronic device to conduct your own webquest!

www.communities4families.ca

www.now.winnipeg.ca

 

Jun
17
Wed
Communities 4 Families Annual General Meeting @ Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex
Jun 17 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm