Spring 2026 Program Guide

Ignite curiosity with crafts, active play and imaginative activities for young explorers. CHILDREN GENERAL INTEREST

DROP-IN

NEW!

MOTHER’S DAY PAINT POURING WORKSHOP Age: 8Y+

SENSORY PLAYTIME Age: 0Y-5Y Enjoy a calm and smaller space for those who prefer a quieter play. Soft lighting, gentle music, and interactive sensory stations create a soothing and welcoming experience. Pre-registration is recommended as spots are limited and not guaranteed for drop-ins. Reserve your pre-registered spot online or drop-in where space is available. Please note limited spots are available for each session and drop-in space is not guaranteed. INSTRUCTOR: CHILDREN’S STAFF

MORNING MOVERS Age: 0Y-5Y INSTRUCTOR: CHILDREN’S STAFF FEE: $3

“A mother is like a flower; each one beautiful and unique” The theme for this workshop is “Storge” or familial love, refers to natural or instinctual affection, such as the love of a parent towards offspring and vice versa. Learn how to mix paint and create beautiful pieces of art using popular paint pouring techniques. This program includes 2 (two)

PLAY GYM Age: 0Y-5Y INSTRUCTOR: CHILDREN’S STAFF FEE: $3 Kickstart the day with high-energy fun! These sessions provide a spacious, engaging environment filled with exciting active-play equipment and a wide variety of age-appropriate toys to keep little ones moving and entertained. Drop-in only, no pre-registration.

activities on 10x10 canvas. INSTRUCTOR: MP ARTISTRY LOCATION: ALBION COMMUNITY CENTRE FEE: $60 | SESSIONS: 1 F 6:00 - 7:30PM MAY 8

#94395

COOKING 101 Age: 10Y-14Y

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Mix, measure and make it yourself! We will introduce kids to basic cooking skills and kitchen safety through fun, hands-on recipes. Students build confidence while learning essential life skills. INSTRUCTOR: KIDS INNOVATIVE LOCATION: ALBION COMMUNITY CENTRE FEE: $115 | SESSIONS: 6 M 4:30PM - 5:45PM MAY 25 - JUNE 29 #94704 BUDDING ENGINEERS Age: 7Y-11Y Participants build cool take-home STEM projects and participate in engineering challenges. Each day will be an exploration of a new STEM concept with interactive demonstrations, team

Albion Community Centre

Monday, Friday, Sunday

Morning Movers

9:00-11:00am

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Play Gym

Maple Ridge Leisure Centre

9:00-11:00am

Albion Community Centre

activities, and fun polls. INSTRUCTOR: ENGKIDZ LOCATION: GREG MOORE YOUTH CENTRE FEE: $205 | SESSIONS: 5 SA

Sensory Playtime

9:00-11:00am Wednesday

12:00PM - 1:30PM MAY 16 - JUN 13 #94112

INTRO TO PYTHON Age: 9Y-13Y

JUNIOR MASTERCHEFS Age: 6Y-9Y

MIGHTY MASTERCHEFS Age: 8Y-10Y

Take the next step beyond block coding. Intro to Python teaches students how to write real code through hands-on projects and guided challenges preparing them for future courses in computer science, data, and technology. No prior coding experience required. Bring your own device (Laptop/iPad/Tablet). Limited laptops available by request, please email theact@mapleridge.ca. INSTRUCTOR: KIDS INNOVATIVE LOCATION: GREG MOORE BOARD ROOM FEE: $189 | SESSIONS: 8 SA 9:15AM - 10:45AM APR 18 - JUN 13 #94710

Learn to mix and measure, incorporate ingredients, and how to be safe in the kitchen! Participants will feel more confident in their cooking abilities and will be inspired to help in the kitchen at home! Each day participants will try new skills and recipes. INSTRUCTOR: CHILDRENS STAFF LOCATION: ALBION COMMUNITY CENTRE FEE: $90 | SESSIONS: 3 TU 4:00PM - 7:00PM APR 14 - APR 28 #94250 TH 4:00PM - 7:00PM APR 16 - APR 30 #94251 MEGA MASTERCHEFS – BAKING EDITION Age: 11Y-14Y Get ready to go on a culinary cooking journey! Participants will learn basic kitchen safety, experiment with new ingredients and flavours to create fun and kid-friendly recipes. Participants will feel more confident in their cooking abilities and be inspired to help in the kitchen at home. INSTRUCTOR: CHILDRENS STAFF LOCATION: ALBION COMMUNITY CENTRE FEE: $90 | SESSIONS: 3 W 4:00PM - 7:00PM MAY 27 - JUN 10 #94252 NEW!

Bake your way through a sweet culinary adventure! In this baking-focused program, participants will learn basic kitchen and baking safety, explore common baking tools, and experiment with ingredients to create fun, baked treats. Participants will feel more confident in their cooking abilities and be inspired to help in the kitchen at home. INSTRUCTOR: CHILDRENS STAFF LOCATION: ALBION COMMUNITY CENTRE FEE: $90 | SESSIONS: 3 TU 4:00PM - 7:00PM MAY 26 - JUN 9 #94253

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