Daddy & Me Community Events 2011-2012

The new Daddy & Me Calendar is out!  The next event is Wednesday, April 20th at Duncan Cran StrongStart.  There are additional StrongStart Daddy & Me gym nights in May and June, as well.

April Daddy &

All ages Open Mic at Patch Java this Thursday 6 – 8 pm

Every 3rd Thursday of the month, Patch Java opens its doors to local musicians of all ages.  Systems by Trail sponsors an amazing sound system.  It’s a lovely atmosphere for the whole family.    All musicians and poets are welcome to perform.  Hope to see you there!

Michael Kusugak is coming to the Public Library

On Saturday, April 30 at 2 pm, Michael Kusugak is coming to the Fort St. John Library for an hour of storytelling.  This is a rare and awesome privilege for our community.  This is one of my favourite authors.

Serious playing at Taylor StrongStart

As spring finally gets all of us out of the house, many families in Taylor are getting to StrongStart.  Come join the fun at Taylor Elementary School!

Community Garden Launch – Saturday, March 19th

At the Community Garden Launch, we hosted our regular play activities along with a special surprise.  Featuring a recipe out of the Healthy Meals from Words on Wheels cookbook, we built fruit and veggie kabobs.  Building kabobs has a lot of potential for young children’s development.  Threading fruit onto the skewer builds fine motor skills while varying the colour,

Duncan Cran StrongStart closed March 16 – 19th

There has been a flood in the StrongStart wing of Duncan Cran Elementary.  The classes have  been moved and StrongStart has had to cancel the rest of the week’s drop-in times.  We are sorry for the inconvenience.  Everything should be up and running again April 4.