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Cabinet of Curiosity

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every week every Friday until Fri May 22 2020.
Friday, April 17, 2020
Friday, April 24, 2020
Friday, May 1, 2020
Friday, May 8, 2020
Friday, May 15, 2020
Friday, May 22, 2020
Time: 
3:00pm

Join Museum Collections Manager, Lindsay Vallance, for a video series investigating the stories behind our artifact collection. Explore unique objects and how they relate to social, military, fashion and commercial history - both locally and globally.

Visit the Museum blog page for each week's video link: https://ferniemuseum.com/blog/museum/

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Fernie Museum, community, COVID, family fun, Kids

Business Skills for Basin Students

Posted: 
Mar 05, 2020

Students in the Columbia Basin can learn about financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship through JA British Columbia (JABC). Columbia Basin Trust is providing JABC with $460,500 over three years to provide support to students throughout the region.

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Columbia Basin Trust, Kids, children, Fernie BC, Columbia Basin

Bright Beginnings Preschool: Pre School Open House

Event Date(s): 
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Time: 
10:00am - 12:00pm

Registration for Fall 2020 has begun! Stop in and visit them. Check out their space, meet their teachers, ask questions.

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Bright Beginnings Preschool, Kids, children

Adulting 101: Teen Happiness Lab Presents: Best Year Ever!

Event Date(s): 
Sunday, February 9, 2020
Time: 
1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Teen Happiness Lab Presents: Best Year Ever!

TEACHING TEENS TOOLS AND SKILLS, BACKED BY RESEARCH, TO BUILD CONFIDENCE, RESOURCEFULNESS, EQUANIMITY, CONNECTION, AND HAPPINESS THAT WILL SERVE THEM NOW AND THE FUTURE.

Slay the Semester on your terms your way! Discover your strengths with the VIA Strengths Finder, a scientifically validated survey that is regarded as a central tool of positive psychology. It’s been used in hundreds of research studies and taken by over 8 million people in over 190 countries.

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The Arts Station, Fernie BC, arts, Kids, Fernie Youth Action Network

Winter Tracking and Stalking

Event Date(s): 
Sunday, February 2, 2020
Time: 
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn to identify tracks and scat of winter wildlife. Read the stories in the snow about what activity is going on in your own backyard.

Wild Nature Tours are led by local naturalists with all proceeds being returned to environmental education programming.

Cost is $40 for nonmembers (includes lifetime Wildsight membership) and $30 for current Wildsight members. Sign up online.

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Mount Fernie Provincial Park, wildsight, Outdoors, nature, family fun, Kids, Fernie BC

EK Great Big Buddy Read for Homeschoolers

Event Date(s): 
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Time: 
11:00am - 12:00pm

Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy - Elk Valley and the Fernie Heritage Library are joining forces for #familyliteracyweek and inviting anyone wanting to participate in the "The Great Big Buddy Read".

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Fernie Heritage Library, Kids, Fernie BC, Programs, activities

Fun Friday-DOT DAY

Event Date(s): 
Friday, January 31, 2020
Time: 
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Peter H. Reynolds' classic book, THE DOT, challenges us to 'Make your mark and see where it takes you. Bring a friend, sibling or meet someone new and join in on some activities to mark your own creativity. All children require a valid library card and waiver to attend. Must be 7 years or older to attend.

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Fernie Heritage Library, Kids, Fernie BC, Programs, activities

Swim with Santa

Event Date(s): 
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Time: 
6:00pm - 8:00pm

A Christmas Pool Party and celebrate the start of the festive season in style! This family friendly event will have loads of activities for the kids, including a swim and underwater pictures with Santa.

Cost: Regular admission

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Sparwood Recreation & Leisure Centre, Kids, Christmas, Santa, community, Sparwood BC

Fun Friday Holiday Movie and Popcorn

Event Date(s): 
Friday, December 6, 2019
Time: 
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Holiday Movie: "KLAUS"

Popcorn and a holiday-themed movie on this Pro D Friday. Drop in, waiver required. Children under 7 able to attend when accompanied by a caregiver.

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Fernie Heritage Library, Kids, activities, Fernie BC

Leah Bodie

Posted: 
Dec 05, 2019

Wild Child Sewing came about from Leah's personal need for clothing for her daughter that was unique, of great quality, and a reflection of her lifestyle here in Fernie. She wanted clothing that was going to fit her and last her longer than the clothing Leah was finding in department stores or online.

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Clothing, Kids, shopping, Fernie BC, community, homemade