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Event Calendar: November 2024

November 2 & 3 - The Vancouver Baby Show

Come visit our booth at The Baby Show! Vancouver's premium early parenting show features workshops, seminars and demos from leading parenting experts. To find out more and to purchase tickets, visit The Vancouver Baby Show. Use our special promo code SFUC5 for $5 off General Admission tickets.

Date: Saturday, November 2 & Sunday, November 3
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm (Saturday); 10:00 am - 5:00 pm (Sunday)
Location: Canada Place, East Facility, Hall B, 999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC (Booth 605)

November 4 - The Childbearing Society - Virtual Talk

Olivia will be giving a virtual parenting talk for The Childbearing Society titled Infant Language Development: How Babies Learn to Talk. To find out more and for the link, visit The Childbearing Society

Date: Monday, November 4
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Zoom

November 5 - YMCA Family Drop-In Program - Bettie Allard YMCA

Join Teresita at the Bettie Allard YMCA for their Family Drop-In Program, for children 0-5. 

Date: Tuesday, November 5
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Location: 555 Emerson Street (3rd Floor), Coquitlam, BC

November 6 - Port Moody Library - Babytime Drop-In

Join Ashley for Babytime at the Port Moody Library, for babies up to 18 months. No registration required.   

Date: Wednesday, November 6
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 100 Newport Drive, Port Moody, BC (Children's Area)

November 6 - West Coast Family Centre - Baby & Me Guest Speaker Series

Olivia will be giving a presentation on infant language development as part West Coast Family Centre's Baby & Me Guest Speaker Series.  

Date: Wednesday, November 6
Time: 12:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location: 2062 Manning Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC (WFC Tri-Cities Office, back of building)

November 7 - Burnaby Neighbourhood House (South House) - Family Place Drop-In

Join Pritika at BNH's South House Family Place for family drop-in time, for children 0-5.  

Date: Thursday, November 7
Time: 9:30 - 11:30 am
Location: 4460 Beresford Street, Burnaby, BC

November 7 - New Westminster Public Library - Baby Time & Baby Social

Join Rasan for Baby Time & Baby Social at the New Westminster Public Library (Main Branch), for babies and young children 0-2 years old.  

Date: Thursday, November 7
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 716 6th Avenue, New Westminster, BC (Auditorium)

November 12 - Burnaby Family Life - Postnatal Group  

Olivia will be giving a presentation on infant language development for Burnaby Family Life's Postnatal Group at Olivet Church.  

Date: Tuesday, November 12
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 613 Queens Avenue, New Westminster, BC

November 15 - Cameray Child & Family Services - Free Parent Workshop   

Olivia will be presenting a free parent workshop: Fostering Language Development Through Narrative Storytelling. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. To find out more and register for this workshop, visit Cameray Child & Family Services.  

Date: Friday, November 15
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 2038 Rosser Ave, Burnaby, BC

November 18 - Encompass Support Services - Aldergrove Family Place Drop-In

Join Rasan at Aldergrove Family Place for Family Drop-In Time, for children 0-5.

Date: Monday, November 18
Time: 9:30 - 11:30 am
Location: 27330 28th Ave, Aldergrove, BC (portable at Shortreed Elementary School, back of the parking lot)

November 18 - Queensborough StrongStart

Join Teresita at Queensborough Middle School's StrongStart Early Learning Centre, for children 0-5.

Date: Monday, November 18
Time: 10:00 - 11:15 am
Location: 833 Salter Street, New Westminster, BC

November 18 - Little Words Studio - Language Games Workshop

Olivia will be presenting an interactive workshop, Tiny Talkers: Early Language Fun for Little Learners. This workshop is for children 0-3 years together with their caregivers. To find out more and to register, visit Little Words Studio.  

Date: Monday, November 18
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
Location: 3355 North Rd Unit 204, Burnaby, BC

November 19 - Burnaby Family Life Family Drop-In - McKercher

Join Pritika at Burnaby Family Life's McKercher location during Family Drop-In Time.

Date: Tuesday, November 19
Time: 9:30 - 11:30 am
Location: 6140 McKercher Avenue, Burnaby, BC

November 19 - Marpole Oakridge Family Place - Baby & Me + Infant Massage Program

Join Ivan at Marpole Oakridge Family Place for their Baby & Me Drop-in Program (10:00-10:45, for parents, caregivers and children aged 0-24 months), followed by Infant Massage (part of a 6-week program).

Date: Tuesday, November 19
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Location: 8188 Lord Street, Vancouver, BC

November 19 - Connaught Heights StrongStart

Join Rasan at Connaught Heights Elementary School's StrongStart Early Learning Centre, for children 0-5.

Date: Tuesday, November 19
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
Location: 2201 London Street, New Westminster, BC

November 19 - Coquitlam Public Library (City Centre Branch) - Baby Story Time & Sensory Play

Join Teresita for Baby Story Time at the Coquitlam Public Library (City Centre Branch), for babies and young children 0-2 years old, followed by Sensory Play Time.    

Date: Tuesday, November 19
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Location: 1169 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC (Rooms 136 & 137)

November 20 - Langley Community Services Society - Family Place Drop-In (South - Langley City)

Join Ashley at Langley Community Services Society's Family Place South Drop-In Program. To find out more and to register, visit LCSS.

Date: Wednesday, November 20
Time: 9:30 - 11:30 am
Location: 5339 207 St, Langley, BC

November 20 - Burnaby Family Life (Edmonds) - Learning Together Through Play Drop-In

Join Rasan at Burnaby Family Life's Edmonds location for Learning Together Through Play Drop-In Time

Date: Wednesday, November 20
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Location: 7355 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC

November 20 - South Community Birth Program

Join Olivia at the South Community Birth Program's Postpartum Drop-In Group

Date: Wednesday, November 20
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: 1193 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC

November 22 - SHARE Society - Love My Baby Drop-In

Join Olivia for Love My Baby Drop-in at SHARE's Tri-Cities Children's Centre, for infants 0-18 months.  

Date: Friday, November 22
Time: 1:30 - 2:45 pm
Location: #101-2312 St. Johns Street, Port Moody, BC

November 26 - Langley Community Services Society - Newcomer Best Babies Program

Join Pritika for Langley Community Services Society's Newcomer Best Babies Program, designed for refugee/newcomer children aged 0 to 6 and their parent/care providers. To find out more and to register, visit LCSS Early Learning Program.

Date: Tuesday, November 26
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 5339 207 St, Langley, BC