Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
2-4 years. Get set to make some totally creepy crafts just in time for Halloween. All materials are provided. Parent participation is required. Please dress for mess!. Pre-registration required. Fees apply. For more info: 250.495.6562
An informative, free outing for parents with babies under one year of age. Mondays from 1:30 to 2:30 at the Penticton Health Centre. A different topic each week. Come and weigh your baby, meet other parents, talk to a Public Health Nurse, learn about parenting, understand your growing baby. See link for details and schedule and topics.
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
For ages 3 to 5 years. Tykes will develop an interest in the game and learn basic skills in this non-competitive class. This program focuses on fun and skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting at the Community Centre Gym. Parents may be required to participate as needed. Some classes may be held outside, weather permitting. Pre-registration required. Fees apply. For more info: 250.495.6562
Maria and John are back again this season with their popular active play session helping children to build physical literacy skills and become active for life. This program has no fee and there is no need to register. Drop-In
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
For children 5 and under with an adult. A great opportunity for tykes to give ice skating a try without the crowds during this tots only time. Strollers welcome. $3.25/parent and tot. More info: 250-498-3634
A free weekly program on Tuesdays for parents-to-be or parents of babies up to 6 months of age. Pre-natal information, support and supplements as well as lunch provided. A different topic each week. For more info call 250-493-0512 - Michelle ext. 118 Janet ext. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5 to 12. Players of all abilities welcome. Basic floor hockey skills, drills and scrimmages. Participants may bring their own stick or use one of ours. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and water. Community Centre Gym. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
All ages. A fun and educational class for caregivers and a child to enjoy a great workout and connective way to learn about your body mechanics, boundaries and range of motion together.
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
A free program for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0 to 6. Songs, stories, rhymes and games. Held every Wednesday in the StrongStart room at Cawston School. For more info: 250-499-2352 Ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Ages 6 and under with a adult. This is a great way for Tots and Tykes and their caregivers to come play with toys, bikes, games and sports equipment. Lots of room to run, jump and play. This program is a great way for new parents to connect with other parents and children and make new friends.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
Wednesdays from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., Penticton. This program offers a variety of parent education and parent/child activities for parents with children over 6 months of age. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext 118 or Janet Ext 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
A free program on Wednesdays for children 3 to 5 years old at the Penticton Library. As with Toddlertime, this 30-minute program features puppets, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, feltboard stories, and books. However, there is a greater emphasis on books, on longer stories with more challenging content, and on independent participation by the kids. More info: Julia at 250-770-7783.
Learn and implement healthy lifestyle habits. Held every Wednesday at the Family Centre, 310 Veterans Ave. More info: 250-499-2352 ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Join us for a fun, FREE, interactive time with your toddler. A half hour of simple stories, songs, bouncy rhymes and fingerplays. 3 and under with a caregiver.
Stop in for a morning of conversation, exchanging ideas and experiences related to pregnancy and parenthood. This is a wonderful place for first time moms to gain valuable knowledge from other moms and a public health nurse. Moms receive vitamins and D drops as well as Save On Foods gift cards weekly throughout their pregnancy and up to six months following birthing. Free to all expectant moms. Held every Wednesday at Princeton Family Services. More info: 250-295-3126
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This drop in program at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., is for caregivers, parents and parents-to-be of young children. The group meets every Thursday to enjoy a healthy lunch, utilize the family friendly facility, and participate in parent-child interactive activities. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext. 118 or Janet Ex. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
This drop in program at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., is for caregivers, parents and parents-to-be of young children. The group meets every Thursday to enjoy a healthy lunch, utilize the family friendly facility, and participate in parent-child interactive activities. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext. 118 or Janet Ex. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
Birth to 5 years. For caretakers and kids, this is a fun time for everyone to spend time together while making friends. We have free custom made, specialty coffee for the adults, playtime for tots and a supportive environment to share the challenges of raising young ones. Thursdays at the Princeton Baptist Church, 160 Old Hedley Rd. it's free. More info: 250-295-7752
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5-8 years. This program will introduce the sport of basketball to participants and focus on developing basics skills such as passing, dribbling and shooting through a mix of games and drills. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water. Sonora Community Centre Gymnasium Thursdays. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
For ages 6 to 12. "Loose parts" play allows children the opportunity to be creative and to direct their own play without much structure. Thursdays, after school until 4:14 pm. Please pre-register. Fees apply. More info: 250-497-8188
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
Stories, songs, puppets, crafts and fun for children between the ages of 3 and 5 at the Oliver Library. This program is free. Registrations are appreciated but drop ins are always welcome. More info: call 250-498-2242.
For children 16 months to 3 years with a caregiver. This program is designed for toddlers and features an active mix of puppets, songs, rhymes, felt board stories, and of course, books! Join us in the children's library on Fridays for 30 minutes packed with movement and action. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
For infant - 15 months at the Penticton Library. Join us for a parent and child program featuring great songs, rhymes and books for pre-walkers in an informal and active setting. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
Stories, crafts and activities where children learn about faith and have lots of fun too at the Princeton Baptist Church. Free drop in for K to Gr 3. More info: 250-295-7752
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Join us at the library every 1st, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00 -11:00 am for our free Lego program. Build, create and have fun when we let the library Lego loose! Duplo blocks are available for the younger set. Children ages 4-12 are welcome to participate.
Kids bring your parents into the library and play some board games. New games and old games for you to enjoy. Join us ever 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00am - 11am. Everyone is welcome.
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Saturdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
For Ages 5 to 12. With imagination and colour, young artists will explore their world around them. Art boosts creativity, increases concentration, improves hand-eye coordination, and most importantly – it’s just plain fun! All art supplies are included in fee. More info: Main Office: 250-498-4985 or info@oliverrecreation.ca
Ages 4 and up with parent. Have a fun afternoon with your child learning to bake and decorate your own cupcakes like a pro. At the end you get to eat and take home your own creations. Ingredients and supplies provided. Each child will take home 6 cupcakes. Fees apply.
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
A parenting program for parents with children 6 months to 5 years of age held on Mondays at the Boys and Girls Club Family Outreach Centre, 1295 Manitoba St., Penticton. Call Michelle (ext. 118) for Janet (ext. 119) 250-493-0512 to sign up.
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
An informative, free outing for parents with babies under one year of age. Mondays from 1:30 to 2:30 at the Penticton Health Centre. A different topic each week. Come and weigh your baby, meet other parents, talk to a Public Health Nurse, learn about parenting, understand your growing baby. See link for details and schedule and topics.
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
For ages 3 to 5 years. Tykes will develop an interest in the game and learn basic skills in this non-competitive class. This program focuses on fun and skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting at the Community Centre Gym. Parents may be required to participate as needed. Some classes may be held outside, weather permitting. Pre-registration required. Fees apply. For more info: 250.495.6562
Maria and John are back again this season with their popular active play session helping children to build physical literacy skills and become active for life. This program has no fee and there is no need to register. Drop-In
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
For children 5 and under with an adult. A great opportunity for tykes to give ice skating a try without the crowds during this tots only time. Strollers welcome. $3.25/parent and tot. More info: 250-498-3634
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5 to 12. Players of all abilities welcome. Basic floor hockey skills, drills and scrimmages. Participants may bring their own stick or use one of ours. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and water. Community Centre Gym. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
All ages. A fun and educational class for caregivers and a child to enjoy a great workout and connective way to learn about your body mechanics, boundaries and range of motion together.
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
Ages 6 and under with a adult. This is a great way for Tots and Tykes and their caregivers to come play with toys, bikes, games and sports equipment. Lots of room to run, jump and play. This program is a great way for new parents to connect with other parents and children and make new friends.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
A free program on Wednesdays for children 3 to 5 years old at the Penticton Library. As with Toddlertime, this 30-minute program features puppets, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, feltboard stories, and books. However, there is a greater emphasis on books, on longer stories with more challenging content, and on independent participation by the kids. More info: Julia at 250-770-7783.
Learn and implement healthy lifestyle habits. Held every Wednesday at the Family Centre, 310 Veterans Ave. More info: 250-499-2352 ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Join us for a fun, FREE, interactive time with your toddler. A half hour of simple stories, songs, bouncy rhymes and fingerplays. 3 and under with a caregiver.
Stop in for a morning of conversation, exchanging ideas and experiences related to pregnancy and parenthood. This is a wonderful place for first time moms to gain valuable knowledge from other moms and a public health nurse. Moms receive vitamins and D drops as well as Save On Foods gift cards weekly throughout their pregnancy and up to six months following birthing. Free to all expectant moms. Held every Wednesday at Princeton Family Services. More info: 250-295-3126
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
5-12 years. This program is designed for kids to get out, be active and have fun! Participants will develop fundamental skills such as running, throwing, kicking and jumping through a variety of games, sports and activities. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water.
Sonora Community Center Gymnasium. Wednesdays from September 19 to December 5 More info: 250-495-6562.
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
Birth to 5 years. For caretakers and kids, this is a fun time for everyone to spend time together while making friends. We have free custom made, specialty coffee for the adults, playtime for tots and a supportive environment to share the challenges of raising young ones. Thursdays at the Princeton Baptist Church, 160 Old Hedley Rd. it's free. More info: 250-295-7752
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5-8 years. This program will introduce the sport of basketball to participants and focus on developing basics skills such as passing, dribbling and shooting through a mix of games and drills. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water. Sonora Community Centre Gymnasium Thursdays. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
For ages 6 to 12. "Loose parts" play allows children the opportunity to be creative and to direct their own play without much structure. Thursdays, after school until 4:14 pm. Please pre-register. Fees apply. More info: 250-497-8188
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
Stories, songs, puppets, crafts and fun for children between the ages of 3 and 5 at the Oliver Library. This program is free. Registrations are appreciated but drop ins are always welcome. More info: call 250-498-2242.
For children 16 months to 3 years with a caregiver. This program is designed for toddlers and features an active mix of puppets, songs, rhymes, felt board stories, and of course, books! Join us in the children's library on Fridays for 30 minutes packed with movement and action. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
For children 0 - 5 year old. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and fun! Call or drop in to the branch to register for this free program. Drop in is also welcome. 250-499-2313.
For infant - 15 months at the Penticton Library. Join us for a parent and child program featuring great songs, rhymes and books for pre-walkers in an informal and active setting. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
Stories, crafts and activities where children learn about faith and have lots of fun too at the Princeton Baptist Church. Free drop in for K to Gr 3. More info: 250-295-7752
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Join us at the library every 1st, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00 -11:00 am for our free Lego program. Build, create and have fun when we let the library Lego loose! Duplo blocks are available for the younger set. Children ages 4-12 are welcome to participate.
Kids bring your parents into the library and play some board games. New games and old games for you to enjoy. Join us ever 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00am - 11am. Everyone is welcome.
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Saturdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
For Ages 5 to 12. With imagination and colour, young artists will explore their world around them. Art boosts creativity, increases concentration, improves hand-eye coordination, and most importantly – it’s just plain fun! All art supplies are included in fee. More info: Main Office: 250-498-4985 or info@oliverrecreation.ca
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
Maria and John are back again this season with their popular active play session helping children to build physical literacy skills and become active for life. This program has no fee and there is no need to register. Drop-In
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
For children 5 and under with an adult. A great opportunity for tykes to give ice skating a try without the crowds during this tots only time. Strollers welcome. $3.25/parent and tot. More info: 250-498-3634
Wednesdays from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., Penticton. This program offers a variety of parent education and parent/child activities for parents with children over 6 months of age. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext 118 or Janet Ext 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
A free weekly program on Tuesdays for parents-to-be or parents of babies up to 6 months of age. Pre-natal information, support and supplements as well as lunch provided. A different topic each week. For more info call 250-493-0512 - Michelle ext. 118 Janet ext. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5 to 12. Players of all abilities welcome. Basic floor hockey skills, drills and scrimmages. Participants may bring their own stick or use one of ours. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and water. Community Centre Gym. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
All ages. A fun and educational class for caregivers and a child to enjoy a great workout and connective way to learn about your body mechanics, boundaries and range of motion together.
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
A free program for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0 to 6. Songs, stories, rhymes and games. Held every Wednesday in the StrongStart room at Cawston School. For more info: 250-499-2352 Ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Ages 6 and under with a adult. This is a great way for Tots and Tykes and their caregivers to come play with toys, bikes, games and sports equipment. Lots of room to run, jump and play. This program is a great way for new parents to connect with other parents and children and make new friends.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
A free program on Wednesdays for children 3 to 5 years old at the Penticton Library. As with Toddlertime, this 30-minute program features puppets, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, feltboard stories, and books. However, there is a greater emphasis on books, on longer stories with more challenging content, and on independent participation by the kids. More info: Julia at 250-770-7783.
Learn and implement healthy lifestyle habits. Held every Wednesday at the Family Centre, 310 Veterans Ave. More info: 250-499-2352 ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Join us for a fun, FREE, interactive time with your toddler. A half hour of simple stories, songs, bouncy rhymes and fingerplays. 3 and under with a caregiver.
Stop in for a morning of conversation, exchanging ideas and experiences related to pregnancy and parenthood. This is a wonderful place for first time moms to gain valuable knowledge from other moms and a public health nurse. Moms receive vitamins and D drops as well as Save On Foods gift cards weekly throughout their pregnancy and up to six months following birthing. Free to all expectant moms. Held every Wednesday at Princeton Family Services. More info: 250-295-3126
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
5-12 years. This program is designed for kids to get out, be active and have fun! Participants will develop fundamental skills such as running, throwing, kicking and jumping through a variety of games, sports and activities. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water.
Sonora Community Center Gymnasium. Wednesdays from September 19 to December 5 More info: 250-495-6562.
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This drop in program at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., is for caregivers, parents and parents-to-be of young children. The group meets every Thursday to enjoy a healthy lunch, utilize the family friendly facility, and participate in parent-child interactive activities. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext. 118 or Janet Ex. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
Birth to 5 years. For caretakers and kids, this is a fun time for everyone to spend time together while making friends. We have free custom made, specialty coffee for the adults, playtime for tots and a supportive environment to share the challenges of raising young ones. Thursdays at the Princeton Baptist Church, 160 Old Hedley Rd. it's free. More info: 250-295-7752
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5-8 years. This program will introduce the sport of basketball to participants and focus on developing basics skills such as passing, dribbling and shooting through a mix of games and drills. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water. Sonora Community Centre Gymnasium Thursdays. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
3-12 years. A chance for daddy’s (or uncles or grandpa’s) to spend
a special night with their little girls. You will have a chance to make a special keepsake craft together and finish the night off with ice cream sundaes. Please inform staff of food allergies at the time of registration. All materials provided. Please dress for mess or bring an apron.
Sonora Community Centre Room 4 & 5. For more info: 250.495.6562
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
For ages 6 to 12. "Loose parts" play allows children the opportunity to be creative and to direct their own play without much structure. Thursdays, after school until 4:14 pm. Please pre-register. Fees apply. More info: 250-497-8188
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Work along side parents to prepare nourishing meals for your family at a minimum cost. Preference is given to families with children 0-6 and families-to-be. Please sign up. Call 250-493-0512 - Michelle extension 118, Janet extension 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca. Located at the Penticton Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
Stories, songs, puppets, crafts and fun for children between the ages of 3 and 5 at the Oliver Library. This program is free. Registrations are appreciated but drop ins are always welcome. More info: call 250-498-2242.
For children 16 months to 3 years with a caregiver. This program is designed for toddlers and features an active mix of puppets, songs, rhymes, felt board stories, and of course, books! Join us in the children's library on Fridays for 30 minutes packed with movement and action. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
For infant - 15 months at the Penticton Library. Join us for a parent and child program featuring great songs, rhymes and books for pre-walkers in an informal and active setting. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
Stories, crafts and activities where children learn about faith and have lots of fun too at the Princeton Baptist Church. Free drop in for K to Gr 3. More info: 250-295-7752
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Saturdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
A parenting program for parents with children 6 months to 5 years of age held on Mondays at the Boys and Girls Club Family Outreach Centre, 1295 Manitoba St., Penticton. Call Michelle (ext. 118) for Janet (ext. 119) 250-493-0512 to sign up.
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
An informative, free outing for parents with babies under one year of age. Mondays from 1:30 to 2:30 at the Penticton Health Centre. A different topic each week. Come and weigh your baby, meet other parents, talk to a Public Health Nurse, learn about parenting, understand your growing baby. See link for details and schedule and topics.
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
For ages 3 to 5 years. Tykes will develop an interest in the game and learn basic skills in this non-competitive class. This program focuses on fun and skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting at the Community Centre Gym. Parents may be required to participate as needed. Some classes may be held outside, weather permitting. Pre-registration required. Fees apply. For more info: 250.495.6562
Maria and John are back again this season with their popular active play session helping children to build physical literacy skills and become active for life. This program has no fee and there is no need to register. Drop-In
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
For children 5 and under with an adult. A great opportunity for tykes to give ice skating a try without the crowds during this tots only time. Strollers welcome. $3.25/parent and tot. More info: 250-498-3634
Wednesdays from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., Penticton. This program offers a variety of parent education and parent/child activities for parents with children over 6 months of age. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext 118 or Janet Ext 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
A free weekly program on Tuesdays for parents-to-be or parents of babies up to 6 months of age. Pre-natal information, support and supplements as well as lunch provided. A different topic each week. For more info call 250-493-0512 - Michelle ext. 118 Janet ext. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
Drop in to the Family Centre at 310 Veterans Way for support, info, free vitamins & local food certificates for women who are pregnant women and women with infants. and with babies. More info or to make an individual appointment: 250-499-2352 Ex. 102 or capc@lscss.com.
For ages 5 to 12. Players of all abilities welcome. Basic floor hockey skills, drills and scrimmages. Participants may bring their own stick or use one of ours. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and water. Community Centre Gym. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
All ages. A fun and educational class for caregivers and a child to enjoy a great workout and connective way to learn about your body mechanics, boundaries and range of motion together.
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
A free program for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0 to 6. Songs, stories, rhymes and games. Held every Wednesday in the StrongStart room at Cawston School. For more info: 250-499-2352 Ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Ages 6 and under with a adult. This is a great way for Tots and Tykes and their caregivers to come play with toys, bikes, games and sports equipment. Lots of room to run, jump and play. This program is a great way for new parents to connect with other parents and children and make new friends.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
A free program on Wednesdays for children 3 to 5 years old at the Penticton Library. As with Toddlertime, this 30-minute program features puppets, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, feltboard stories, and books. However, there is a greater emphasis on books, on longer stories with more challenging content, and on independent participation by the kids. More info: Julia at 250-770-7783.
Learn and implement healthy lifestyle habits. Held every Wednesday at the Family Centre, 310 Veterans Ave. More info: 250-499-2352 ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Join us for a fun, FREE, interactive time with your toddler. A half hour of simple stories, songs, bouncy rhymes and fingerplays. 3 and under with a caregiver.
Stop in for a morning of conversation, exchanging ideas and experiences related to pregnancy and parenthood. This is a wonderful place for first time moms to gain valuable knowledge from other moms and a public health nurse. Moms receive vitamins and D drops as well as Save On Foods gift cards weekly throughout their pregnancy and up to six months following birthing. Free to all expectant moms. Held every Wednesday at Princeton Family Services. More info: 250-295-3126
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
2-4 years. It’s time to get messy! Come on down to the Sonora
Community Centre and enjoy a morning of icky sticky fun! Finger painting, and our popular slime will just be a part of the day! Please dress for mess. Register early! Space is limited.
5-12 years. This program is designed for kids to get out, be active and have fun! Participants will develop fundamental skills such as running, throwing, kicking and jumping through a variety of games, sports and activities. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water.
Sonora Community Center Gymnasium. Wednesdays from September 19 to December 5 More info: 250-495-6562.
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This drop in program at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., is for caregivers, parents and parents-to-be of young children. The group meets every Thursday to enjoy a healthy lunch, utilize the family friendly facility, and participate in parent-child interactive activities. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext. 118 or Janet Ex. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
Birth to 5 years. For caretakers and kids, this is a fun time for everyone to spend time together while making friends. We have free custom made, specialty coffee for the adults, playtime for tots and a supportive environment to share the challenges of raising young ones. Thursdays at the Princeton Baptist Church, 160 Old Hedley Rd. it's free. More info: 250-295-7752
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5-8 years. This program will introduce the sport of basketball to participants and focus on developing basics skills such as passing, dribbling and shooting through a mix of games and drills. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water. Sonora Community Centre Gymnasium Thursdays. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
3-12 years. A chance for Moms (or aunties or grandma’s) to spend a
night with their special little guy! You will make a special keepsake craft together and end the night with ice cream sundaes! Please inform staff of any food allergies at the time of registration. All materials provided. Please dress for mess or bring an apron. Sonora Community Centre Room 4 & 5.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
Stories, songs, puppets, crafts and fun for children between the ages of 3 and 5 at the Oliver Library. This program is free. Registrations are appreciated but drop ins are always welcome. More info: call 250-498-2242.
For children 16 months to 3 years with a caregiver. This program is designed for toddlers and features an active mix of puppets, songs, rhymes, felt board stories, and of course, books! Join us in the children's library on Fridays for 30 minutes packed with movement and action. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
For children 0 - 5 year old. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and fun! Call or drop in to the branch to register for this free program. Drop in is also welcome. 250-499-2313.
For infant - 15 months at the Penticton Library. Join us for a parent and child program featuring great songs, rhymes and books for pre-walkers in an informal and active setting. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
Stories, crafts and activities where children learn about faith and have lots of fun too at the Princeton Baptist Church. Free drop in for K to Gr 3. More info: 250-295-7752
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Rediscover downtown. Pictures with Santa, face painting, food vendors, wine tasting, hot beverages & goodies, unique Christmas Wreath Contest, crafts and carolling. After the light up at Town Hall, come to the Oliver Community Park for a fireworks display.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Join us at the library every 1st, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00 -11:00 am for our free Lego program. Build, create and have fun when we let the library Lego loose! Duplo blocks are available for the younger set. Children ages 4-12 are welcome to participate.
Kids bring your parents into the library and play some board games. New games and old games for you to enjoy. Join us ever 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00am - 11am. Everyone is welcome.
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Saturdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
A parenting program for parents with children 6 months to 5 years of age held on Mondays at the Boys and Girls Club Family Outreach Centre, 1295 Manitoba St., Penticton. Call Michelle (ext. 118) for Janet (ext. 119) 250-493-0512 to sign up.
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
For ages 3 to 5 years. Tykes will develop an interest in the game and learn basic skills in this non-competitive class. This program focuses on fun and skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting at the Community Centre Gym. Parents may be required to participate as needed. Some classes may be held outside, weather permitting. Pre-registration required. Fees apply. For more info: 250.495.6562
Maria and John are back again this season with their popular active play session helping children to build physical literacy skills and become active for life. This program has no fee and there is no need to register. Drop-In
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
Wednesdays from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., Penticton. This program offers a variety of parent education and parent/child activities for parents with children over 6 months of age. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext 118 or Janet Ext 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
A free weekly program on Tuesdays for parents-to-be or parents of babies up to 6 months of age. Pre-natal information, support and supplements as well as lunch provided. A different topic each week. For more info call 250-493-0512 - Michelle ext. 118 Janet ext. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5 to 12. Players of all abilities welcome. Basic floor hockey skills, drills and scrimmages. Participants may bring their own stick or use one of ours. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and water. Community Centre Gym. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
All ages. A fun and educational class for caregivers and a child to enjoy a great workout and connective way to learn about your body mechanics, boundaries and range of motion together.
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Stop in at the arena for skating with a youngster on Mondays from 10:00 to 11:00 and Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30. Skate rentals are free, skate bars available for use, music and the ice is always great. $3.00 drop in/Preschooler free. More info: 250-295-7222
A free program for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0 to 6. Songs, stories, rhymes and games. Held every Wednesday in the StrongStart room at Cawston School. For more info: 250-499-2352 Ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Ages 6 and under with a adult. This is a great way for Tots and Tykes and their caregivers to come play with toys, bikes, games and sports equipment. Lots of room to run, jump and play. This program is a great way for new parents to connect with other parents and children and make new friends.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This program is to introduce and orientate your child to the pool and to swimming skills. Our intention is to make this time a safe, fun filled, positive experience for your child. We will teach you how to teach your child basic swim skills: kicking, floating, gliding, blowing bubbles and submersion. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. This class is best suited for ages 4 months thru to 3 years. More info: 250-494-0447
A free program on Wednesdays for children 3 to 5 years old at the Penticton Library. As with Toddlertime, this 30-minute program features puppets, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, feltboard stories, and books. However, there is a greater emphasis on books, on longer stories with more challenging content, and on independent participation by the kids. More info: Julia at 250-770-7783.
Learn and implement healthy lifestyle habits. Held every Wednesday at the Family Centre, 310 Veterans Ave. More info: 250-499-2352 ext. 102 or capc@lscss.com
Join us for a fun, FREE, interactive time with your toddler. A half hour of simple stories, songs, bouncy rhymes and fingerplays. 3 and under with a caregiver.
Stop in for a morning of conversation, exchanging ideas and experiences related to pregnancy and parenthood. This is a wonderful place for first time moms to gain valuable knowledge from other moms and a public health nurse. Moms receive vitamins and D drops as well as Save On Foods gift cards weekly throughout their pregnancy and up to six months following birthing. Free to all expectant moms. Held every Wednesday at Princeton Family Services. More info: 250-295-3126
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
Learn about the possibility of becoming a foster caregiver. Many children across B.C. need temporary foster families when they can’t live at home. Could you be the amazing individual or family to support a young person in developing their full potential? Sessions are held monthly (except October and December) at the Ooknakane Friendship Centre, 146 Ellis St. For more info and a full schedule of sessions, call 250-770-7524 or visit the website.
5-12 years. This program is designed for kids to get out, be active and have fun! Participants will develop fundamental skills such as running, throwing, kicking and jumping through a variety of games, sports and activities. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water.
Sonora Community Center Gymnasium. Wednesdays from September 19 to December 5 More info: 250-495-6562.
For ages 6 to 12. A weekly program giving kids the opportunity to develop their creative side and make some cool crafts. There will be a variety of hands on arts and crafts projects with a different one each week! All materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Please dress for a mess! Sonora Community Centre Craft Room. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
Ages 5 to 9. The self discipline that develops as a result of learning and practicing the techniques performed in Taekwondo carries over into other areas of the student's life. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Sept 11 to Dec 12 at 6:15 to 7:00 pm at the Community Centre. More info 250-498-4985.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
A free gym program for children from birth to age 6 held upstairs at the Legion on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am and Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. More info: (250) 499-2352 or capc@lscss.com
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
This drop in program at the Boys and Girls Club, 1295 Manitoba St., is for caregivers, parents and parents-to-be of young children. The group meets every Thursday to enjoy a healthy lunch, utilize the family friendly facility, and participate in parent-child interactive activities. More info: 250-493-0512 Michelle Ext. 118 or Janet Ex. 119 or familyoutreach@obgc.ca.
Birth to 5 years. For caretakers and kids, this is a fun time for everyone to spend time together while making friends. We have free custom made, specialty coffee for the adults, playtime for tots and a supportive environment to share the challenges of raising young ones. Thursdays at the Princeton Baptist Church, 160 Old Hedley Rd. it's free. More info: 250-295-7752
The Princeton Family Place is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere where parents and children can get together to play, create healthy lunches and share in great conversations. This is a free program. Call: (250) 295-3126 for further information
For ages 5-8 years. This program will introduce the sport of basketball to participants and focus on developing basics skills such as passing, dribbling and shooting through a mix of games and drills. Please bring appropriate clothing, footwear and water. Sonora Community Centre Gymnasium Thursdays. Fees apply. For more info or to register: 250.495.6562
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Birth to 5. This free, drop-in school based early learning program is for preschoolers, their parents, grandparents or caregivers. We encourage preschoolers to explore and play in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Monday to Friday at John Allison School. This program is sponsored by School District #58. For more info: 250-295-6727
Stories, songs, puppets, crafts and fun for children between the ages of 3 and 5 at the Oliver Library. This program is free. Registrations are appreciated but drop ins are always welcome. More info: call 250-498-2242.
For children 16 months to 3 years with a caregiver. This program is designed for toddlers and features an active mix of puppets, songs, rhymes, felt board stories, and of course, books! Join us in the children's library on Fridays for 30 minutes packed with movement and action. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
For infant - 15 months at the Penticton Library. Join us for a parent and child program featuring great songs, rhymes and books for pre-walkers in an informal and active setting. More info: Julia 250-770-7783
Stories, crafts and activities where children learn about faith and have lots of fun too at the Princeton Baptist Church. Free drop in for K to Gr 3. More info: 250-295-7752
For ages 6 to 12. Bake and decorate cookies with your buddies. No FEE for this program. Register before November 30th. OK Falls Community Centre kitchen.
The Penticton Community Centre offers many programs for young children and families, as well as Bugaboo University (community early learning centre) and childminding. See link for details.
Okanagan Skaha Early Years Centre is a "mobile family hub" providing families with access to resources, early years services, information, referrals and opportunities to learn and support one another through groups and workshops. Eileen is available for drop in times at many schools and community locations in Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden, and is also available by phone, text or email. See link for schedule. For more info contact Eileen at 250-488-1788 or oksearlyyears@oneskycommunity.com.
Join us at the library every 1st, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00 -11:00 am for our free Lego program. Build, create and have fun when we let the library Lego loose! Duplo blocks are available for the younger set. Children ages 4-12 are welcome to participate.
Kids bring your parents into the library and play some board games. New games and old games for you to enjoy. Join us ever 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00am - 11am. Everyone is welcome.
Free Public Skating
Remembrance Day