East End Family Explorer 🧭 May 12-18

May 11

Happy Mother’s Day, friends 💐

Finally! Some nice weather so we can move parenting outside. But it’s not all sunny days yet, so your East End Mom Friends crew is back with both outdoor and indoor family-friendly community activities available at community centres, libraries, EarlyONs, parks, local businesses, and more.

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EAST END MOM FRIENDS

Parents' Night Out

Thurs May 29 | 7–10 PM | Reid’s Distillery
BUY TICKETS HERE

This week

☕ Downtown Workin’ Parents Coffee Break w/ Marce B
Tues May 13 | 10-10:45am | Mos Mos Coffee (1 University Ave)

🍸 Tots ‘n’ Taps | Reid’s Distillery
Fri May 16 | 12-3pm

COMMUNITY EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

East End Kids Pride 🏳️‍🌈

East End Kids Pride needs your support! DONATE what you can to ensure this celebration of rainbow families, friends, neighbours, and the east end queer community shines brighter than ever. They are hosting free events throughout May and June, including the Parade & Celebration Day on June 1 in Dentonia Park.

Farmers markets

CITY OF TORONTO RECREATION

Splash pads open this week

Grab your hats, sunscreen, and rashguards! More than 140 splash and spray pads are expected to open for the season this Saturday, May 17 | Read more

EARLYON CHILD & FAMILY CENTRES

Beyond circle time

🧸 Small Group Sensory Play | EYET EarlyONs
For families with children who find regular drop-in programs over whelming, who may need support to interact with other children, or may have sensory needs that are not being met during a larger drop-in. Registration required.

🪶 Indigenous Storytelling, Songs, Arts & Crafts | ENCC
Mon May 12 | 9:30 am-1pm

🌻 Field Trip to Edwards Gardens | Parent Resources
Thurs May 15 | 9:30am-2:30pm

TORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARY