Programs - For Everyone
 Drop-in programs provide a welcoming environment for ALL families with children birth to 6 years of age:
- make new friends
- play in a rich learning environment
- enjoy singing, music and stories
- take part in outdoor activities
- find out about community resources
- receive parenting support and information
Please take a look at our Drop-In Session Guidelines or Visitors page to find out when visitors such as Dental Hygienists and Librarians will be visiting programs.
MAIN SITE PLAY AND LEARN DROP-IN (8660 Ash Street) Map
| Tuesday | 9:15-11:15a.m. and 12:30-2:30p.m. |
| Wednesday | 9:15-11:15a.m. and 5:30-7:30p.m.* |
| Thursday | 9:15-11:15a.m. |
| Friday | 9:15a.m.-11:15a. |
| Saturday | 10:30a.m.-12:30p.m. |
*Wednesday Evenings: Dinner provided by Family Place. $6 per family for dinner or $2 for drop-in only. There is no need to register for this program.
The 'Stop' sign will be placed outside the door when programs are full.
Please Note: Regular drop-in sessions will be cancelled when there is a special event scheduled.
Membership $20/year or pay-what-you-can. Drop-in sessions $2/family or pay-what-you-can.
For information on parties and out-trips, see the events page.
DAD AND CHILD BREAKFAST (8660 Ash Street) Map
A weekly breakfast program for dads/male caregivers and their children 0-6 years of age. A nutritious breakfast will be served followed by playtime.
Saturdays: 9:00 - 10.30 a.m.
This drop-in program is $2.00 (or pay-what-you-can) per family. The $2.00 includes the regular Saturday drop-in session from 10:30-12:30. Call Hydi at 604 278 4336 or email hydi@richmondfamilyplace.ca for more information.
GARDENING FUN FOR FAMILIES Map
Come and join us! Families will spend 30 minutes in the garden and 30 minutes of art, stories and recording memories in your own family's scrapbook, all supplies provided by RFP.
Wednesday: 4:30-5:30pm
until August 25
This is a FREE program but registration is required. Contact Janice at 604 278 4336 or email janice@richmondfamilyplace.ca for more information and to register for this program.
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Map
Tuesday: 9:15-11:15am
Thursday: 9:15-11:15am
July 6-Aug 26
This is a FREE program.
BRIGHOUSE LIBRARY Map
Thursday: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
April 8-June 24
This is a FREE program.
CAMBIE LIBRARY: SING AND PLAY Map
Enjoy making friends and learning songs and rhymes with your children 0-5 years old. We will have one part of the afternoon for learning new songs and rhymes then an opportunity to chat about different topics afterwards. We will end with a story time with the Librarian.
Monday: 1:00 - 2.30pm
This is a FREE program.
GRAUER ELEMENTARY Map
Tuesday: 9:15-11:15am
Thursday: 9:15-11:15am
July 6-Aug 26
This is a FREE program.
HAMILTON COMMUNITY CENTRE (Parent-Led) Map
Tuesday: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Drop-in sessions $1/family or pay-what-you-can.
VAMOS A JUGAR (SPANISH Play & Learn Drop-In) (Hamilton Community Centre) Map
Tuesday: 12:30pm - 2:30pm
until the end of June
$1/family or pay-what-you-can.
KING GEORGE: PLAY AND LEARN IN THE PARK Map
Friday: 10:00am-12:00pm
July 9-Aug 27
Cancelled if raining
This is a FREE program.
STEVESTON LIBRARY: SING AND PLAY Map
Enjoy making friends and learning songs and rhymes with your children 0-5 years old. We will have one part of the afternoon for learning new songs and rhymes then an opportunity to chat about different topics afterwards.
Friday: 1:00 - 2.30pm
until June 25
This is a FREE program.
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