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Lessons for Kids in Metro Vancouver
Best Lessons for Kids in Metro Vancouver

Wondering what to do with the kids after school? Once the school day ends, kids have an opportunity to pursue their passions and connect with kids from other schools. Engage their minds and bodies with extracurricular classes.  Check out these awesome after-school programs being offered around Metro Vancouver. Elevate Ultimate
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Repair Cafe Vancouver

Don’t throw it away! Why not get help fixing an item and keep something out of the landfill? Repair Cafés are community gatherings where fixer volunteers help visitors repair their broken household items – electronics, small appliances, textile, jewellery, woodwork, bikes – anything that can be carried in is welcome.
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Michaels Make Break

The Michaels Make Break features crafty fun for people of all ages. Similar to Kids Club, the craft projects are done on a drop-in basis. Visit the store during designated times, purchase the item that’s central to your project, and then you have access to the Michaels project room, their
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Twilight Drive-In Movie Theatre

Don’t miss your chance to experience Twilight Drive-In Theatre in it’s FINAL season. Take a trip to the past at the Twilight Drive-In Movie Theatre.  Bring blankets, snuggle up with the kids and watch a great movie from the comfort of your own car. The movies change weekly and feature
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Michaels Kids Club

Did you know you can shop and have your kids entertained at the same time? Just head to Michaels on any given Saturday and have your children craft while you browse. Parents are required to remain on the premises.These classes occur on Saturdays, are about 30 minutes long and geared
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Kerrisdale Play Palace

We love the Kerrisdale Play Palace! The inside of the Kerrisdale Cyclone Taylor Arena is converted into a fantastically fun play area for kids from April- August each year once the ice has melted. This is the perfect play space for kids aged 12 years and under because there are
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Cineplex Family Favourites – Saturdays

Enjoy Cineplex Family Favourites on Saturday mornings at 11am. Watch a family favourite film each week for a discounted rate ($3.99 plus tax *in theatre price). It’s a fun and affordable way to enjoy the weekend with your family! March 2: Barbie March 9: Trolls Band Together March 16: Peppa’s Cinema
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The Best Kids’ Consignment Shops

Shopping for kids clothes can be expensive, and many families are looking for ways to live more sustainably with their clothing choices. Hand-me-downs were the gold standard when I was a kid, and my kids have been fortunate enough to grow up with bags of hand-me-downs from friends and family.
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StrongStart BC Program for Kids 0-5 years old.
Launch Your Child’s Learning at StrongStart Programs

I’ve spent many long, rainy afternoons with my young kids trying to find engaging and inexpensive activities to keep them busy and burn off some energy. Our favourites have been library storytimes and drop-in activities at local community centers. Still, after several repetitions of those programs, I was on the
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St. Roch Sundays at the Vancouver Maritime Museum

Head to the Vancouver Maritime Museum for a guided tour of the legendary St. Roch, the first vessel to make the east-west traverse of the Northwest Passage and circumnavigate North America via the Panama Canal. Learn about the workings of the ship’s engine, hear stories about the captain and crew,
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