Heritage Thursdays 2024
*The event has already taken place on this date: Thu, 08/15/2024
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Heritage Thursdays is a weekly Thursday afternoon children's program that operates in the summer. This year's theme is "The Great Outdoors". The start date for this year's program is July 11th and will run for 6 weeks.
July 11th – Singin’ in the Rain – This session is FULL. This week is all about the weather! We’re doing crafts and activities that will have you learning all about the water cycle and weather patterns.
July 18th – Hold back the River – We’re ready to explore the Fraser and Pitt Rivers today! We’re learning all about rivers, fish, and boats, get ready to go on a wild adventure.
July 25th – I will Survive! – This session is FULL. It’s time to learn how to Survive! This week we’re learning about camping and everything you can do to be prepared to be in the Great Outdoors! It’s time to be an adventurer, just don’t forget to pack supplies!
August 1st – The Bug Collector – This session is FULL. We’re all about creepy crawlies this week, and we’re bringing you a closer look at bugs! We’re looking at all of the bugs we have on display, having some fun with bees and talking about pollinators.
August 8th – The Bird and the Worm – It’s all about the animals this week! We’re ready to welcome all our furry and feathered friends into this session. Get ready to discuss all the animals that are local to Pitt Meadows and learn more about them.
August 15th – Talking to my Plants – We’re hoping after this session you will all have a green thumb. We’re bringing plants home to you this week, and hoping that you can learn more about our leafy friends.
Heritage Thursdays afternoons run from 1:00 - 3:00 PM during the summer with a fee of $5 per child, ages 5-12. Each session will have a craft, activity, and snack. Parents are welcome to drop off their children for each session and return for pick-up at the end of the session. We encourage each child to bring a water bottle and wear sunscreen as the sessions are carried out outside.
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