Upcoming Courses and Events
SnowDays Festival
January 18 – 29
SnowDays continues this week with snow sculptures, a kids play zone, skijoring and more! Banff Avenue is closed January 27 – 30 for skijoring preparations and Saturday events. Details at banfflakelouise.com/SnowDays.
Positive Ways to Parent Sessions
Mondays, running until February 6, Online Zoom sessions, 6 – 7 p.m.
Learn about positive ways to parent in this four-session program. Topics will cover cross-cultural parenting, managing stress in challenging times, routines and boundaries, and healthy parent and child relationships. Participants will have a free pizza dinner delivered to their homes for the session. Registration required. To learn more, and to register, visit banff.ca/Settlement.
Money 101: Who can you really trust?
Tuesday, January 31, 5:30 – 7 p.m.
Who can you trust? Where can we find reliable financial resources? Learn from Constable Frenette, from he Banff RCMP detachment, and the most common investment fraud stategies and tactics, and the red flags you should look for. This session will take place in the Catharine Robb Whyte Building, 101 Bear Street. Register by emailing community.services@banff.ca.
Drop In this Winter!
Drop in to fitness classes and sports all winter long! Sessions are hosted at the Banff Elementary School and The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre. Find the up-to-date calendar at banff.ca/DropInCalendar.
Jon Whyte Spelling Bee and Trivia Challenge
Tuesday, February 7, 7 – 9:30 p.m.
Register your team for the annual Jon Whyte Spelling Bee and Trivia Challenge at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. This is a free even, with registration required for participants and spectators. To learn more and to register, visit whyte.org/Events.
Circle of Security Parenting Program
Six-week program, 10 - 11:30 a.m., starting Tuesday, January 31
Do you have children 6 years old and under? The Circle of Security Parenting program is derived from attachment-based research on how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. This program will help you understand your child's emotional needs, ability to manage emotions, development of self-esteem, and more. Free and open to all Bow Valley families. To learn more call 403.762.1251, or visit banff.ca/FamilyResourceNetwork.