Unleash the Power of Play

Olympic Plaza 228 8 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This September, Calgary will host the International Play Association’s Triennial World Conference. In partnership with the Calgary Public Library and the Government of Alberta, the YW Parent Link Centre is celebrating THE BIGGEST PLAYDATE EVER and you’re invited! Program for ages: 0-5 with caregivers No registration necessary. For more information phone Parent Link Centre at […]

Free

China Town Mural Tour

Calgary Chinese Cultural Community Services Association 1406 Centre St N, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us and the Calgary Chinese Community Services Association for a guided mural tour of China town. Each of the murals has their own story and history. These are all fantastic places you don’t want to miss! Stroller recommended for this 1.5 hour walking tour. This program is weather dependent. Program for ages: 0-12 Years […]

Free

Baby Babble

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Caregivers and their infants will explore and learn about the different ways they can support their child’s development in this popular program! Children will have the opportunity to explore and interact with others in a positive and welcoming play environment. Caregivers learn about how interactions with their children positively affect their growing bodies and brains! […]

Free

Messy Mondays

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This program is designed to allow everyone to create open-ended art in a fun and inspiring environment. Paint aprons will be available, however please dress in clothing that can get messy! Program for ages: 18 Months – 5 Years Register by phone at 403-262-0497, by email at parentlink@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.

Toddler Treasures

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

During the Toddler Treasures program, parents and their toddlers will explore an environment of custom activities set up based on the children’s interests. Come discover new invitations to play through art, blocks and other open-ended activities! Many open-ended activities will be set up using LOOSE PARTS, so parents can recreate invitations at home. Over this […]

Free

WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES®

View the detailed event website at http://www.walkamile.ca for more info!

Job Search Strategies Workshop

Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Understand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.

Free

YW Women’s Employment Program: Info Session

Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Learn more about the six-week program, coming back in Fall, that combines classroom instruction and ongoing one-on-one coaching to support you with  finding employment. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.

Free

Playful Preschoolers

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Children learn through play and Playful Preschoolers gives them skills and opportunities they need to be ready for kindergarten. This program is uniquely designed using Loose Parts activities and offers opportunities to explore open-ended play with other children their age! Join us for a fun PLAYFUL learning experience on Tuesday afternoons this fall! Program for […]

Free

Cover Letter Workshop

Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Learn to make a strong impression on paper! Learn about cover letter structure and how to write letters that’s set you apart from other candidates. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.

Free