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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.

PJ, Popcorn & Movie Night

Ages: 6-8 years

Join us for PJ & Popcorn Movie Night! Youth can get cozy in their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch the movie Sharktale while connecting with their peers.  Youth will be offered a refreshment and the choice of popcorn or an ice cream sandwich during the movie. 

Date: Friday, July 12

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 6300

Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen


Game On!

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, July 25

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Location: MFRC

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 6300

Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen


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, Monopoly, Chess, Uno, Spoons and The Game of Life.  

Date: Thursday, August 1

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 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 get cozy in their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch the movie Shrek while connecting with their peers.  Youth will be offered a refreshment and the choice of popcorn or an ice cream sandwich during the movie. 

Date: Friday, August 9

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 6300

Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen


B-I-N-G-O!

Did somebody say BINGO? Youth will play rounds of BINGO to WIN prizes while connecting with their peers.

Date: Friday, August 23

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 6300

Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen


Creative Creations

Discover your inner artist by exploring your creativity, making connections and having fun! Youth will use their artistic talents and a variety of arts and crafts materials to create unique artwork on their own or together with their peers. Activities include colored ice painting, diamond painting, perler bead designs and more!

Date: Thursday, August 29

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 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 working alongside their peers. From creating elephant toothpaste and skittle experiments to balloon rockets and more, there's something for every young scientist! 

Date: Friday, September 6

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 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 get cozy in their pj’s, enjoy some snacks and watch The Incredibles while connecting with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie. 

Date: Friday, September 13

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 6300

Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen


Creative Creations

Discover your inner artist by exploring your creativity, making connections and having fun! Youth will use their artistic talents and a variety of arts and crafts materials to create unique artwork on their own or together with their peers. Activities include kite making, pinwheel creations, painting and more!

Date: Thursday, September 26

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 6300

Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen


Halloween Movie Night

Ghouls, goblins and ghosts are invited to a Halloween themed movie night! Youth can wear their costumes, enjoy some snacks and watch the spooktacular movie Haunted Mansion with their peers. Popcorn and refreshments will be offered during the movie.

Date: Friday, October 4

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Location: MFRC

Cost: $2 per participant, paid at the door

Register: online, in-person or call 780-973-4011 ext. 6300

Open to: youth from CAF, Veteran, Defence Community families and Families of the Fallen