Dads, you and your children are invited to join us once a month for different science, messy art, stories, songs, toys and construction activities. A program just for dads and kids with free weekend parking. Program for ages: 0 - 6 years Register by phone at 403-262-0497, by email at parentlink@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.

Do you have a baby between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 months of age? Join us at the Calgary Chinese Cultural Service Association where you will learn the benefits of infant massage; emotional regulation; reading babies’ cues; and the simple strokes for massage. Program for ages: 6 Weeks – 6 Months Register by phone […]

As part of the International Play Conference the YW Parent Link Centre is partnering with the Calgary Central Library to offer a free Play Day.  International Play Day will take place at Olympic Plaza and offers activities for the whole family to come and experience. This is a drop-in activity. No registration required. [...]

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 […]

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 […]

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! […]

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.

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 […]