Kids Connection Corner
Ages 6-8 years
Are you looking to have fun and meet new friends? Check out these programs just for kids that focus on building friendships, social skills, confidence and more!
Whether you have been living here for a while or have recently relocated to the area, join us for a fun activity while connecting and sharing experiences with other military youth in the community.
Game Night
Join us for some fun and friendly competition playing board games and meeting new friends! Youth are invited to test their knowledge and quick-thinking skills as they work together with their peers to brainstorm and problem solve while making connections with each other. A variety of board games will be available for youth to play in pairs or in groups. Some games include, but are not limited to What Do You Meme, Quick Draw, Kerplunk and more!
Date: Friday, May 15
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Choose Your Own Adventure
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Adventure awaits at the MFRC! Come explore video games, art materials or board games…it’s your choice! Youth will have fun playing games, building friendships, social skills, confidence and more.
Date: Friday, May 22
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night
Join us for PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night! Youth can wear their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch the heartwarming and hilarious animated film Toy Story 3 while they connect with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie.
Date: Friday, June 5
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Bright Minds
Explore, create, discover and learn with us! Youth science enthusiasts will participate in fun and engaging hands-on experiments that will test their knowledge and creativity while learning about resiliency and working alongside their peers. From egg drop challenges, creating slime, experimenting with magic milk and creating DIY clay, there's something for every young scientist!
Date: Thursday, June 11
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Choose Your Own Adventure
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Adventure awaits at the MFRC! Come explore video games, art materials or board games…it’s your choice! Youth will have fun playing games, building friendships, social skills, confidence and more.
Date: Friday, June 19
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Game On!
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Calling all gamers! Join us for an exciting evening filled with thrilling challenges and friendly competition in an unforgettable gaming experience where friendships are forged and skills are honed. Test your resilience, skills and strategies against your peers as part of a team or individually. A variety of video games will be available for youth to play. Grab your controllers and let the games begin!
Date: Thursday, June 25
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night
Ages: 6 - 8 years
Join us for Youth Choice PJ & Popcorn Movie Night! Youth can get cozy in their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and together choose a movie to watch while they connect with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie.
Date: Friday, July 3
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Video Game Tournament
Ages: 6 - 8 years
Gamers, start your engines! Get ready to test your skills against your peers in our epic Mario Cart Tournament. Compete in a series of high-speed challenges, earn points and race your way to the finish line. Who will win the title of Tournament Champion…could it be you?
Date: Monday, July 6
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Game Night
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Join us for some fun and friendly competition playing board games and meeting new friends! Youth are invited to test their knowledge and quick-thinking skills as they work together with their peers to brainstorm and problem solve while making connections with each other. A variety of board games will be available for youth to play in pairs or in groups. Some games include, but are not limited to What Do You Meme, Quick Draw, Kerplunk and more!
Date: Friday, July 10
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Creative Creations
Ages: 6 - 8 years
Explore your creativity, make connections and have fun! Youth will have the opportunity to make new friends while using a variety of arts and crafts materials to create unique artwork on their own or together with their peers. Activities include tie dye, water balloon art, DIY clay pot windchime, rock painting and more!
Date: Monday, July 13
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Ultimate Outdoor Games Day
Ages: 6 – 15 years
Youth are invited to join us for an action-packed afternoon of outdoor fun and friendly competition with friends! From soccer baseball, basketball, and badminton to capture the gold and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
*Weather permitting this program may be adjusted and held indoors.
Date: Wednesday, July 15
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Outdoor Extravaganza
Ages: 6 - 8 years
Join us for some fun in the sun with a whirlwind of activities, where every moment is an adventure waiting to happen! Youth can participate in epic water games, exciting relay races and more! It's not just about playing; it's about making friends and having a blast.
*Weather permitting this program may be adjusted and held indoors.
Date: Wednesday, July 22
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Game On!
Ages: 6 - 15 years
Calling all gamers! Join us for an exciting evening filled with thrilling challenges and friendly competition in an unforgettable gaming experience where friendships are forged and skills are honed. Test your resilience, skills and strategies against your peers as part of a team or individually. A variety of video games will be available for youth to play. Grab your controllers and let the games begin!
Date: Friday, July 24
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Ultimate Outdoor Games Day
Ages: 6 – 15 years
Youth are invited to join us for an action-packed afternoon of outdoor fun and friendly competition with friends! From soccer baseball, basketball, and badminton to capture the gold and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
*Weather permitting this program may be adjusted and held indoors.
Date: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
Ultimate Outdoor Games Day
Ages: 6 – 15 years
Youth are invited to join us for an action-packed afternoon of outdoor fun and friendly competition with friends! From soccer baseball, basketball, and badminton to capture the gold and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
*Weather permitting this program may be adjusted and held indoors.
Date: Wednesday, August 5
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night
Ages: 6-8 years
Join us for PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night! Youth can wear their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch the animated family comedy film Zootopia 2 while they connect with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie.
Date: Friday, August 7
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
B-I-N-G-O!
Ages: 6 - 8 years
Did somebody say BINGO? Youth will play rounds of BINGO to WIN prizes while connecting with their peers.
Date: Wednesday, August 12
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: MFRC
Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 528-6300
Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen
