Mothers First
2025-09-25 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-10-02 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-10-09 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Edmonton) | Midwest Family Connections, Suite 103 4910-50 Street, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, S9V 0Y5, Canada
A weekly group for mothers of infants to connect with one another while learning about & practicing self-care.
Transportation and limited childcare provided, so contact MFC for information or to register.
We rotate through 8 different topics each week, varying from self care, to physical & mental health or community connections.

Indoor Playground
2025-09-25 13:00 - 15:00 | The Indoor Playground
FREE drop-in playtime. Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers! Come on out to play, craft, dress up, learn, have fun and much more with your little ones!
Our staff are always available to answer any parenting questions, provide activities to support your child’s development and to share more information about other valuable community resources!
This is a great space to connect with your child, play, learn and grow together!
Contact us with any questions or if you require support to and from any of our programs. 306-825-5911

Storytime with local author of Metis Like Me
2025-09-25 14:30 - 15:00 | The Indoor Playground
Join us as we lead up to the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation on September 30th. We are hosting a variety of events to allow us to connect and explore Indigenous culture.
Join us on Thursday, September 25th as Tasha Hilderman hosts a reading of her story Metis Like Me. This reading will be occurring at 2:30, during drop-in free play which will be happening from 1:00-3:00 PM.
During our drop-in free play we’ll have beading activities, cree stories for families to explore, playdough “bannock baking”, and other activities.
We can offer transportation to and from this program, just let us know by Wednesday, September 24th in the afternoon and we’ll arrange the rest. 306-825-5911 or info@midwestfamilyconnections.ca

SK Rural Outreach- Mobile Early Learning in Lashburn
2025-09-26 09:30 - 11:00 | J H Moore Elementary School – Lashburn, SK
Freeplay & literacy activities, crafts, an opportunity to connect, parenting information & more! Open to families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers.
Drop in and check it out!
This year families can expect more easy to digest info about the benefits of the play they are participating in with their kiddos & a take home activity after each session!

Indoor Playground
2025-09-26 09:30 - 11:30 | The Indoor Playground
FREE drop-in playtime. Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers! Come on out to play, craft, dress up, learn, have fun and much more with your little ones!
Our staff are always available to answer any parenting questions, provide activities to support your child’s development and to share more information about other valuable community resources!
Contact us with 24 hours notice if you require support with FREE transportation to and from the program!

Metis Jigging
2025-09-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Midwest Family Connections, Suite 103 4910-50 Street, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, S9V 0Y5, Canada
Join us for Metis Jigging taught by our very own Maxine Desjarlais, a Metis Elder!
Learn about the history of jigging and join in on the fun of practicing this impressive dance! This is a beginner opportunity to try our jigging! All abilities welcome.
This program is for parents/caregivers/family members to attend with their children!
Register or pop in and check it out! 306-825-5911
Transportation available with 24 hours notice.

SK Rural Outreach- Mobile Early Learning in Neilburg
2025-09-26 13:00 - 14:30 | Neilburg Library, 108 Centre Street, Neilburg, Saskatchewan, Canada
Join us at the Neilburg Library for freeplay & literacy activities, crafts, an opportunity to connect, parenting information & more! Open to families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers. We provide activities and a space for you to connect with your children and others in the community!
Drop in and check it out!

SPARK Communication
2025-09-26 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Midwest Family Connections, Suite 103 4910-50 Street, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, S9V 0Y5, Canada
This program is for families with a child 0-5 years of age that has a speech and language delay. Caregivers and children attend this program together.
This program will help caregivers:
– Understand their child’s communication style and stage so they’re able to set goals to work towards.
– Talk in ways that help their children understand and use language.
-Use strategies during play and reading to boost learning and engagement
Apply today for this program! This program is for families with a child with a language delay.
Families are encouraged to attend all 6 sessions.
Reach out today at 306-825-5911 or info@midwestfamilyconnections.ca

Indoor Playground – Saturday
2025-09-27 09:30 - 13:30, 2025-10-04 09:30 - 13:30 | The Indoor Playground
FREE drop-in playtime. Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers! Come on out to play, craft, dress up, learn, have fun and much more with your little ones!
Our staff are always available to answer any parenting questions, provide activities to support your child’s development and to share more information about other valuable community resources!
Reach out with 24 hours notice if you require support with transportation! 306-825-5911
!!On Saturdays only the West Doors and Parkade are open to access the building!!

Dewberry Happy Hearts & Kind Minds
2025-09-29 10:00 - 11:30 | Dewberry School, 75 First Avenue, Dewberry, Alberta
Happy Hearts & kind Minds includes social-emotional play for families & children up to 6 years of age.
Fun activities to help children express feelings & practice social skills. Requires parent/caregiver & child interaction. The best news is, as you engage with your children during play it helps them learn and grow!
Join us at Dewberry School Gym for activities, games and play! Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers!

AGM
2025-09-29 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtually through Zoom
Join us to learn more about the amazing year of programming & partnerships we had!
Reach out at 306-825-5911 or info@midwestfamilyconnections.ca to register and receive the zoom link.

Indoor Playground
2025-09-30 09:30 - 11:30 | The Indoor Playground
FREE drop-in playtime. Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers! Come on out to play, craft, dress up, learn, have fun and much more with your little ones!
Our staff are always available to answer any parenting questions, provide activities to support your child’s development and to share more information about other valuable community resources!
We’re thrilled to be offering Tuesday morning drop-in play again in September! (Except for September 9th, but we’ll be at Aurora Park that morning to provide a drop-in play opportunity)
Contact us with 24 hours notice if you require support with transportation! 306-825-5911

Indoor Playground- Extended
2025-09-30 13:00 - 19:00, 2025-10-07 13:00 - 19:00 | The Indoor Playground
FREE drop-in playtime. Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers! Come on out to play, craft, dress up, learn, have fun and much more with your little ones!
Our staff are always available to answer any parenting questions, provide activities to support your child’s development and to share more information about other valuable community resources!
Transportation available with 24 hours notice, call us at 306-825-5911 and we’ll arrange the rest!

Triple P Transitions
2025-09-30 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Midwest Family Connections, Suite 103 4910-50 Street, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, S9V 0Y5, Canada
This program is designed for parents who have gone through or are going through a separation or divorce and are struggling to communicate with your past partner or are worried that the separation is affecting your children.
Topics will vary from communicating with your previous partner, avoiding parent traps, managing conflict, creating parenting plans and more!
It is important for parents to attend all 5 sessions. If you can not attend reach out to us and we’ll see how we can support you.
Transportation available. No childcare available. Snacks provided.
Reach out today to register and save a spot! 306-825-5911 or info@midwestfamilyconnections.ca

Indigenous Literacy and Parenting Skills (ILAPS)
2025-10-01 09:45 - 11:45, 2025-10-08 09:45 - 11:45 | Midwest Family Connections, Suite 103 4910-50 Street, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, S9V 0Y5, Canada
Join us to connect with Indigenous culture, ways to support children’s literacy, and parenting strategies. The topics include: self-esteem, positive discipline, budgeting, storytelling & communication, and values & traditions. Each week you can expect a sharing circle, Cree word of the day, storytelling and more!
Free childcare is available during the program & free transportation is available to and from the program, just let us know while you’re registering.
Families are able to attend 1 session or all 12. Contact the office to register or to learn more. 306-825-5911 or info@midwestfamilyconnections.ca

Marwayne Happy Hearts & Kind Minds
2025-10-03 09:30 - 11:00 | Marwayne Jubilee School, 105 2nd Street, Marwayne, AB
Happy Hearts & Kind Minds includes social-emotional play for families & children up to 6 years of age.
Fun activities to help children express feelings & practice social skills. Requires parent/caregiver & child interaction. The best news is, as you engage with your children during play it helps them learn and grow! All of the free play items you know and love like dress up, puppets, fine motor play, infant toys, crafts, circle time and more!
Join us at Marwayne Jubilee School for activities, games and play! Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers!

Indoor Playground
2025-10-03 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-10-07 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-10-10 09:30 - 11:30 | The Indoor Playground
Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers!
Staff are on site to answer any questions you may have about development, parenting and community resources.
A great space to connect, learn and play with your little ones and other families in the community!
Please reach out with 24 hours notice if you require support with free transportation to and from our drop-in play.

Indoor Playground - Saturday
2025-10-04 09:30 - 13:30 | The Indoor Playground
FREE drop-in playtime. Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers! Come on out to play, craft, dress up, learn, have fun and much more with your little ones!
Our staff are always available to answer any parenting questions, provide activities to support your child’s development and to share more information about other valuable community resources!
Just a reminder, for Saturday programming you can only enter the building through the Parkade or West Doors. The East Doors remain locked on Saturdays!

Indoor Playground
2025-10-08 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-10-09 13:00 - 15:00 | The Indoor Playground
Open to all families and their babies, toddlers & preschoolers!
Staff are on site to answer any questions you may have about development, parenting and community resources.
A great space to connect, learn and play with your little ones and other families in the community!
If you require free support with transportation to and from a program please call the office and let us know with 24 hours notice.

CLOSED
2025-10-11 - 2025-10-13
Our office will close Friday, October 10th at 3:00 PM and will reopen Tuesday morning at 9:00 AM
