Summer 2024
Children’s Drop In Activities
Cochrane and Surrounding Area
If you’re searching for some fun ways to help your kids socialize this summer, consider some of the community programs offered. Kids will have the opportunity to engage with peers of similar age while participating in fun and active programs
The following is a list of resources for programs for preschool aged children in Cochrane and the surrounding area for the summer 2024. Many are free, some have an associated cost but are affordable and most are drop in activities with some requiring online registration.
Family Resource Network
FRN has teamed up with the Public Libraries to provide Outdoor Adventures programs at local parks. Parent education programs and toddler groups are also available at their site. Visit the link below for program details.
https://www.cochrane.ca/sites/default/files/2024-06/June%20and%20July%20Calendars.pdf
Cochrane Public Library
Cochrane Public Library offers a wide range of programs geared to children of various ages. In collaboration with FRN, the Outdoor Adventures program is run out of a different local park each Tuesday and Thursday from 10-11:30am. They are also offering their SRC series; days and times vary according to your child’s age. There are some special events too!
Check out their website for a complete schedule.
https://www.cochranepubliclibrary.ca/Events
SLS Centre
There are bouncy castles from 10-3 Friday through Sunday (drop in fee $8.40 ages 2-12)
The pool is hosting a free public swim on July 13 courtesy of Cochrane Home Treasures.
Regular public and family swim times are also available (family rate available)
SLS turf is under construction and the Bow Rivers Edge Campground Spray Park is being repaired. These facilities will potentially be open later in the summer.
Cochrane Golf Club
Cochrane Golf Club offers 18 hole mini golf (children ages 5-12 $6.50)