Town of St. Marys EarlyON Centre
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Location changes
Please note the following program location changes:
- October 3: End Zone
- October 11: No in-person; virtual only
- October 15: End Zone
- October 18: A/B Room, Friendship Centre
- October 24: No in-person; virtual only
Cancellations
There will be no programs offered on Monday, October 10 due to Thanksgiving.
The Town of St. Marys EarlyON Centre offers a variety of free programs for parents, caregivers and children ages zero to six years. These play-based and interactive programs are a great opportunity for you and your family to explore, learn and create connections within the community.
Weekly schedule
| Monday |
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Play & Learn 9:30 - 11:30 am 1/3 Hall, Community Centre (inside the Pyramid Recreation Centre) Creative Expression Post 2:00 pm Facebook and Instagram |
| Tuesday |
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Play & Learn 12:30 - 2:00 pm 1/3 Hall, Community Centre (inside the Pyramid Recreation Centre) Reptile Show & Education Session October 17, 4:00 pm 2/3 Hall, Community Centre (inside the Pyramid Recreation Centre) |
| Wednesday |
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Play & Read 9:30 - 10:30 am St. Marys Public Library Play & Swim 2:15 - 3:00 pm Pyramid Recreation Centre pool |
| Thursday |
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Baby Time 9:30 - 11:30 am Multi-purpose Room, Friendship Centre Baby Time Post 2:00 pm Facebook and Instagram |
| Friday |
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Play & Learn 9:30 - 11:30 am 1/3 Hall, Community Centre (inside the Pyramid Recreation Centre) Science/Sensory Post 2:00 pm Facebook and Instagram |
| Saturday |
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Play & Learn (once per month) 9:30 - 11:30 am October 15 - End Zone, Pyramid Recreation Centre |
In person program descriptions
Please note: Pre-registration is required for Play & Swim only.
| Play & Learn (Various locations) |
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Play and Learn is a play group for families with children aged zero to six years old. We provide a safe and engaging environment for children to learn through play. |
| Play & Read (at the St. Marys Public Library) |
| "Pre-reading" activities such as songs, play and illustrations are a great way to introduce children to new vocabulary! There are a variety of toys that allow your child to make discoveries about the world around them! |
| Play & Swim (starting in September at the Pyramid Recreation Centre pool) |
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Enjoy an unstructured swim with your child. Pool swim ratio is 1 adult to 2 children. Please come dressed ready to swim. Pre-registration through ActiveNet is required. |
| Baby Time (Various locations) |
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Baby Time is a group for parents of children aged zero to 18 months to come together in a safe environment. We support each other, build relationships, take part in adult conversation and enjoy stimulating and engaging programming for children. Special instructions: Please bring a stroller or baby carrier as we will start with a walk. |
Social media posts
The following virtual programs are posted on the Town of St. Marys EarlyON Centre's Facebook and Instagram accounts. Follow us at @townofstmarysearlyon.
| Creative Expression Post |
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Try these creative ideas with your children using common household art materials! Day/Time: Mondays at 2:00 p.m. |
| Science/Sensory Post |
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Check out a new science/sensory post that you can do at home. We will be using materials that you can find around your house. Get ready to investigate, explore, experiment, and get messy! Day/Time: |
| Baby Time Post |
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We will post activity ideas, parenting tips, community resources and so much more! Day/Time: Thursdays at 2:00 p.m. |