Mini Métis Playgroup

North Bay [Last Wednesday of the month] 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Attention families with children ages 0–6! You are invited to join us for a fun and welcoming playgroup in North Bay.

Your little ones can enjoy sensory play, crafts, songs, and story time in a relaxed, inclusive space. While the kids play, Métis Healthy Babies Healthy Children Coordinators and Developmental Resource Consultants will be available to share tips, answer questions, and support your child’s growth and development.

North Bay Office (156 McIntyre Street West).
Time: 9:30–11:30 am | Last Wednesday of the month.
Planning to attend? Contact your local coordinator:

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Fall Season

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Registration is open now and closes September 13.

Adult Mental Wellness Connection: Games on the Youth Brain
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Powley Day: Lunch & Learn Session
September 19 at 12:00 p.m. EST

Join us this Powley Day for a virtual lunch and learn on September 19 at 12:00 p.m. EST. Learn about the significance of the Powley decision, celebrate Métis rights, and enjoy a special screening of The Métis Hunt for Justice: The Powley Story.

Domestic Violence Education Series
October 8, 15, 22, and 29 | 6:30–8:00 p.m.

Join our free Domestic Violence Education Series from 6:30–8:00 PM October 8, 15, 22, & 29. Topics include: healthy relationships, red flags, cycle of abuse, safety planning & more.