

APRIL 2012
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Monday April 2 - 10:15 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 3 - 10:00 am KNP INDOOR SOCCER PLAYDATE at the Capital News Centre. Bring indoor shoes and a soccer ball then have fun running around the soccer field with your little ones! $5 drop in fee for non-members. FREE for KNP Members: KNP Membership
Tuesday April 3 - 10:15 am Toddlertime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 3- 10:15 am Babytime at Mission library
Tuesday April 3 - 11:00 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 3 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at West Kelowna Health Centre West Kelowna Schedule
Tuesday April 3 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at YMCA Rutland Schedule
Tuesday April 3 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at West Kelowna Health Centre West Kelowna Schedule
Tuesday April 3 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at YMCA Rutland Schedule
Tuesday April 3 - 2:00pm “Sing and Sign” with My Smart Hands Kelowna. If you are currently signing with your baby or have a background in signing and want to socialize with some other parents while having fun than come on out to this great event! Bring your baby and have fun signing and singing! $5/family drop in or FREE for My Smart Hands clients. Baby Sign Language
Wednesday April 4 - 9:15-10 Music Pups music class at Leanne Moyer’s Music for Young Children studio. For more details on the class and how to register go to Music
Wednesday April 4 - 10:15 Toddlertime at Kelowna Library
Wednesday April 4 - 10:15 Toddlertime at Mission Library
Wednesday April 4 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at Kelowna Health Centre Kelowna Schedule
Thursday April 5 - 10:00 Toddlertime at West Kelowna Library
Monday April 9 - 10:15 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 10 - 10:15 am Toddlertime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 10 - 11:00 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 10 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at West Kelowna Health Centre West Kelowna Schedule
Tuesday April 10 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at YMCA Rutland Schedule
Tuesday April 10 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at West Kelowna Health Centre West Kelowna Schedule
Tuesday April 10 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at YMCA Rutland Schedule
Wednesday April 11 - 9:15 am Mom & Baby Hike. Come on out with your babies in back/front packs (not suitable for strollers) for an hour hike through some of our great parks. $5 for non-members. FREE for KNP Members. To register and for the meeting location please email kym@kelownanewparent.com.
Wednesday April 11 - 10:15 Toddlertime at Kelowna Library
Wednesday April 11 - 10:15 Toddlertime at Mission Library
Wednesday April 11 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at Kelowna Health Centre Kelowna Schedule
Wednesday April 11 - 6:30 - 8:30 pm Parenting Workshop “Investigating Misbehaviour; Choices, Consequences and Solutions” For more information Parenting Courses
Thursday April 12 - 10:00 Toddlertime at West Kelowna Library
Friday April 13 - 9:00 am Mom & Baby Walk along the waterfront. Meet at the City Park parking lot (on Abbott). Walk/Run/Hike
Friday April 13 - 10:00 am KNP Park Playdate. Join us at the playground at City Park for some fun outside playtime. Play Groups
Friday April 13 - 7:30 pm KNP Moms Night Out. Leave baby at home with Daddy for an hour or 2 and come visit/meet other Moms and have a well deserved Moms Night Out. We will meet for drinks and food at Cabana Bar & Grille at the corner of Lakeshore/Cook Road. Please RSVP if you are attending to kym@kelownanewparent.com
Monday April 16 - 9:00 - 11:00 am KNP Indoor Playgroup at the Kinsmen Field House (building next to the playground) at the Mission Sportsfields on Gordon Drive. Come on out and visit with other Moms while your little ones play with the other kids. We will have lots of toys, arts & crafts, music & storytime. Our parachute will be available for the kids and parents to play with as well! It should be a blast! $5 drop-in fee for non-Members. FREE for KNP Members KNP Membership
Monday April 16 - 10:15 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 17 - 10:15 am Toddlertime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 17 - 11:00 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 17 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at West Kelowna Health Centre West Kelowna Schedule
Tuesday April 17 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at YMCA Rutland Schedule
Wednesday April 18 - 9:15-10 Music Pups music class at Leanne Moyer’s Music for Young Children studio. For more details on the class and how to register go to Music
Wednesday April 18 - 10:15 Toddlertime at Kelowna Library
Wednesday April 18 - 10:30 Baby Bean Coffee Club at Maternity Care Westside. This is a fun opportunity for new Moms to socialize with other Moms to exchange ideas, make friends and perhaps learn something! Babies and children are more than welcome. Maternity Care Westside
Wednesday April 18 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at Kelowna Health Centre Kelowna Schedule
Thursday April 19 - 10:00 Toddlertime at West Kelowna Library
Friday April 20 - 9:00 am Mom & Baby Walk on the Mission Greenway. Meet at the playground parking lot at the Mission Sportsfields on Gordon Drive (behind the H2O). Walk/Run/Hike
Friday April 20 - 10:00 am KNP Park Playdate. Join us at the playground at the Mission Sportsfields on Gordon Drive for some fun outside playtime. Play Groups
Saturday April 21 - 9:00 am 2012 Great Cloth Diaper Change Great Cloth Diaper Change - Okanagan
Saturday April 21 - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Okanagan Kids Consignment Spring/Summer Sale Parkinson Rec Centre. Admission: FREE. Kelowna Baby Stores
Sunday April 22 - 1:30 - 3:00 KNP Seminar/Discussion Group at Scallywags Childrens Store. Front door on West Avenue in the Village of Pandosy. Featured speaker Pam Nease, Sleep Consultant. Limited to 20 parents. Babies are welcome. To register email kym@kelownanewparent.com.
Sunday April 22 - 2:00 pm "All About Vaccines - Raising awareness, supporting research" will be held at UBCO (Room 103, Arts Building). Speakers will give presentations on a number of vaccine-related topics, including the history of vaccines, how they work, current vaccine research, and the harms of the anti-vaccination movement. Speakers will also answer questions from the audience. The event is FREE however donations are requested for the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, whose mission is to develop safe, effective and accessible HIV vaccines for use throughout the world. Free coffee and cookies. Babies are welcome! To register: allaboutvaccines.eventbrite.ca For more information, contact Zena: (250) 868-1473 or octopus@ryders.ca
Monday April 23 - 10:15 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 24 - 10:15 am Toddlertime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 24 - 10:15 am Babytime at Mission library
Tuesday April 24 - 11:00 am Babytime at Kelowna library
Tuesday April 24 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at West Kelowna Health Centre West Kelowna Schedule
Tuesday April 24 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at YMCA Rutland Schedule
Wednesday April 25 - 9:00 am Music for Young Children Sample Class. This sample class is brought to you by Leanne Moyer of Music for Young Children and KelownaNewParent.com. Bring your babies and have fun singing and dancing. FREE for KNP Members. $5 for non-members. Email kym@kelownanewparent.com for the location and to register. To become a KNP member go to KNP Membership
Wednesday April 25 - 10:15 Toddlertime at Kelowna Library
Wednesday April 25 - 10:15 Toddlertime at Mission Library
Wednesday April 25 - 1:30 - 2:30 Baby Talk at Kelowna Health Centre Kelowna Schedule
Wednesday April 25 - 6:30-8:30 pm Parenting Workshop “The Pitfalls of Praise; The Ramifications of Rewards” For more information Parenting Courses
Thursday April 26 - 10:00 Toddlertime at West Kelowna Library
Friday April 27 - 9:00 am Mom & Baby Walk on the Mission Greenway. Meet at the playground parking lot at the Mission Sportsfields on Gordon Drive (behind the H2O). Walk/Run/Hike
Friday April 27 - 10:00 am KNP Park Playdate. Join us at the playground at the Mission Sportsfields on Gordon Drive for some fun outside playtime. Play Groups
Monday April 30 - 9:00 - 11:00 am KNP Indoor Playgroup at the Kinsmen Field House (building next to the playground) at the Mission Sportsfields on Gordon Drive. Come on out and visit with other Moms while your little ones play with the other kids. We will have lots of toys, arts & crafts, music & storytime. Our parachute will be available for the kids and parents to play with as well! It should be a blast! $5 drop-in fee for non-Members. FREE for KNP Members KNP Membership
Monday April 30 - 10:15 am Babytime at Kelowna library

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Check out the calendar of great activities/events that KelownaNewParent is now organizing: KNP Calendar
