School Holiday Programs (PD Days)

Get a head start on your Holiday spirit and create your own festive holiday cards using colourful stamps, ink and creative embellishments! Kids will have fun designing unique cards to share with family and friends this holiday season.

Parent supervision required. Payment is required for children only.

• Where: MacBain Community Centre, 7150 Montrose Road
• When: 1:00 pm to 2 pm or 2:30 pm to  3:30 pm
• Who: All Ages. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Price: $8 per child
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Pop by MacBain Community Centre for family-focused drop-in activities.

Drop-in play space (ages 2 to 8)

• When: 9:00 am to 11:00 am
• Price: $2.50 per child

All ages drop-in basketball

• When: 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
• Price: $5 per person / $10 per family

All ages drop-in pickleball

• When: 1:15 pm to 3:15 pm
• Price: $5.25 per person / $10.50 per family

Indoor playground

• When: 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, and 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
• Who: Ages 4 to 12 (parent supervision required)
• Price: $7.00 per person / $17.50 per family

Hit up the MacBain Community Centre Pool this PD Day for open swim!

Leisure pool: 8:00 am to 3:45 pm or 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Lane pool and slide: 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm 

Build, create, and explore the exciting world of Robotics! 🤖

Make your PD Day an exciting adventure with RoboThink! Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on robotics workshop where young engineers explore STEM concepts through creative building, engineering, and problem-solving challenges.

With the support of our experienced instructors, participants will learn to build and bring their own robots to life using RoboThink's innovative robotics kits while developing creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork skills. No previous robotics experience required!

Note: Participants should bring their own water bottle and a nut-free snack. A 15-minute snack break will be included during the workshop.

• Where: MacBain Community Centre, 7150 Montrose Road
• When: 9:00 am to 12:00  pm
• Who: Children ages 6-12 years.
• Price: $55 per child
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Join us for games, crafts, obstacle courses, scavenger hunts and more. Have some fun at the library on your day off from school!

• Where: Community Centre, Chippawa, Stamford Centre and Victoria Avenue Libraries
• When: 10:00 am to 11:30 am
• Who: All ages
• Price: Free!
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Sit back, relax and enjoy an afternoon movie - Hoppers, 105 mins, rated G.

• Where: Victoria Avenue Library
• When: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
• Who: All ages
• Price: Free!
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Join us for EarlyON! You’ll find fun activities like songs, stories, and creative play for kids, as well as opportunities for parents and caregivers to connect with Early Childhood Professionals, community partners and with each other in this play-based environment.

• Where: Community Centre Library, Victoria Avenue Library
• When: Check the Library website for the available times
• Who: 0 to 6 years
• Price: Free!
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