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The Child Care Labour Market Initiative is aiming to address a shortage of Early Childhood Educator Assistants in the community, providing a free training program through the YMCA of Okanagan.
Those interested in a career in child care are encouraged to see if they qualify. The program will take place Mondays-Fridays, March 19 to August 10, 2018 at various locations around Kelowna. ItÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s free to those who qualify, visit for details.
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The 2018 World Day of Prayer will be celebrated at St Charles Garnier Church at 3645 Benvoulin Road.
The event takes place March 7 at 5:30 p.m.
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The Okanagan Mission Senior Centre Society is starting a Euchre group on Monday afternoons. Any senior over 50 who loves to play Euchre and would like to join us, please email okmissionseniors@gmail.com with your name and phone number.
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Is your house becoming a Thunder Dome? Kids getting squarely? Come with your little ones to the Mission Library for a story, a song or a puppet show. Listen to the stories, participate in activities designed for your childÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s age and meet new parents.
Baby Time is for newborn to 18 months with their parents and caregivers on Tuesdays from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. March 6 to April 24.
Toddler Time is for 18 months to 3 years on Wednesdays 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. March 7 to April 25
Story Time is for 3 to 5 years on Thursdays from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. March 8 - April 26
These are free drop-in programs at the Mission Branch of the ORL at Capital News Centre
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A free information session will cover the various housing options available to seniors, including Subsidized Housing, Supportive Living, Assisted Living, and Residential Care. This session is provided monthly.
Next upcoming session: is Thursday, March 8, 2018 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Seniors Outreach & Resource Centre #115 - 2065 Benvoulin Court
Registration is required for this free event. Please call 250-861-6180 or email volunteer@seniorsoutreach.ca.
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Victory Life hosts 15th Annual Free Easter Pancake Breakfast with 15,000 candy filled eggs, childrenÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s activities and games, entertainment and prizes.
The event is March 30 at 10 a.m. Bring a non perishable food item for the food bank and drop off clean clothing at La-Z-Boy 103-1850 Spall Road.
To Volunteer/Donate or More Info; 250-862-3044 or .
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The Downtown Kelowna Block Party will be held July 21 at 10 a.m.
Once a year, traffic is closed on Bernard Avenue for the biggest Block Party in the Okanagan. ItÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s a free community event that fuses culture, art, food, shopping and entertainment, and attracts over 18,000 people downtown. Over 100 vendors line the street with great deals, childrenÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s activities, dancing, music and lots more. Everyone is invited to move and groove to live entertainment on three street stages and enjoy fun, outdoor family-oriented activities.
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