Events


Child Care/Transportation


Child care is available for in-person daytime programs. Transportation within Brandon, for daytime in-person programs is also available for those who require it. Our vans are equipped with child car seats to ensure your child’s safety while transporting. Child care is NOT usually available in the evenings. If you are unable to attend without child care, please mention this and arrangements MAY be possible.


  • Parenting Tweens

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    PARENTING TWEENS (PARENTS OF CHILDREN 8-12 YEARS): The Tween years are filled with exciting and challenging developmental, emotional, and physical changes. This 6 week program will support parents in understanding and navigating these changes, help build protective factors, and lessen the risk factors as we work towards fostering resiliency and strengthening the parent/tween relationship. Tuesday […]

  • Circle of Security Winter 2024

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    CIRCLE OF SECURITY (PARENTS WITH CHILDREN 4 MONTHS TILL 6 YEARS): Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. This program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. Parents learn to understand […]

  • Family Game Nights

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    FAMILY GAME NIGHTS: Join us for a fun night of games, activities, and snacks. Tuesday Evenings 5:30-7:00 pm January 16, February 20, March 12, 2024

  • Bananas About Books Winter 2024

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    BANANAS ABOUT BOOKS: Parents and children ages 2-6 years can come learn how a very hungry caterpillar turns into a beautiful butterfly! We will have fun acting out the story, singing songs, doing crafts and enjoy a yummy snack together.

  • Setting Limits is Important

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    SETTING LIMITS IS IMPORTANT: This is for parents of children ages 1-12 yrs. We will talk about how limits can teach self discipline, how children can keep themselves safe, and how limits help children with uncomfortable feelings. Thursday Mornings 9:30-11:15 am February 29 – March 21, 2024

  • Drop-in Playtime Mornings

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    DROP-IN PLAYTIME: An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided. Friday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. January 5 – March 22, 2024 Friday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. January 5 – March 22, 2024

  • Kids Club PD Days

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    KIDS CLUB PD DAY EDITION: FUN! FUN! FUN! Join us for an activity, games, and craft-based program for 7-12 year olds. Snack included. Friday Afternoons 1:00-3:00 pm January 5, February 2, March 15, 2024

  • Drop-in Playtime Afternoons

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    DROP-IN PLAYTIME: An opportunity for parents and children to play together in our childcare space. Snack, crafts, and story time provided. Friday Mornings 9:30 – 11:15 a.m. January 5 – March 22, 2024 Friday Afternoons 1:30 – 3:15 p.m. January 5 – March 22, 2024

  • Friends Forever

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    FRIENDS FOREVER (AGES 2-5 YEARS): Plan a play date or make a new friend in our child care space. Come and enjoy an afternoon of activities, crafts, and games. Friendships are important for a strong social growth, so let’s play and have some fun!

  • Tantrums

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    CALMING THE CHAOS – PARENTING ROUND-TABLE: Parenting is hard! Sometimes it really challenges us! Join us to connect with other parents to discuss the challenges of parenting. Let’s break it down and figure out how to ensure that our families thrive. Join us for "No & Why our Toddlers Favourite Words" Wednesday Morning between 9:30am […]

  • Kids Club

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    KIDS CLUB: Children ages 7-12 years can join us for crafts, games, and an after school snack. Wednesdays 4:00-5:00 pm January 10 + 24, February 7 + 21, March 6 […]

  • Parent Talk Winter 2024

    Elspeth Reid Family Resource Centre 255 – 9th Street, Brandon, MB, Canada

    PARENT TALK: A time of peer support for parents with children who have learning difficulties or extra challenges. Meetings are once a month in the evenings from 6:30-8:30pm. This session […]