Frankie says that we are headed for quite a storm on Saturday, so please be sure to check for cancellations with event organizers before you head out! 1. Come to the Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre’s annual BREAKFAST WITH THE EASTER BUNNY this weekend! For $4 you get Breakfast and get your picture taken with …
We know getting kids to eat can often be a challenge – so why not kick off the month with this fun approach to meal planning and eat your letters! Start with A and make your way through the alphabet each evening including a food that starts with the letter of the day. The kids …
1. Do you think everything in the woods and waters is dead in the winter? Think again! It’s very much alive and the Young Naturalists Club will be checking out these “winter zombies” on their winter walk. 2. Argyle Fine Art is launching their annual Cat Person. Dog Person show on Saturday and you’re invited …
1. Hey boating fans… forget about the icy waters of winter and start prepping for summer at the Halifax International Boat Show! You’ll be able to see, touch and even climb aboard tons of boats of all shapes and sizes. Not to mention lots of great demonstrations, a photo contest and a visit with Raina …
by Tina Pomroy (guest blogger for our St. John’s site) Lately, my four-year-old daughter has been blaming the cat, Momo, for mishaps. When I ask if she spilled a drink, she simply replies, “Momo did it.” It’s really cute and we receive the gift of smiling from it. Last night, I was reading stories to …
by Sarah W of Urban Parent “Family Day? What does that mean?” asked my 7 year old this morning when she realized it wasn’t a school day. She was so excited when I told her it was a day for families to spend together doing something fun. She wasn’t too long getting out a piece …
Happy Valentine’s Day and long weekend from Urban Parent. This year’s Heritage Day holiday is in honour of Joseph Howe so why not take some time over the weekend to learn about this famous politician. Start here since you’re already online, and then head to the library to read about him or tour the city to …
Are you looking for an opportunity to work from home, set your own hours and contribute to your household income? Are you interested in owning your own business and having the flexibility to spend time with the kids? Are you an active parent who likes to explore the city and have fun with your family? …
1. Hundreds of Bald Eagles come to the valley each year, and Sheffield Mills hosts Eagle Watch to share these spectacular birds with you! There is a designated viewing site and include a visit to the Community Centre for a delicious pancake and sausage breakfast, great music and Eagle related exhibits! 2. Stop by the …
