The SFP Connection Thursday July 5, 2007

New Storage! Toy donations accepted!
We have a new shelving system and are now able to more easily rotate toys and to accept donations of gently used toys. Donations of Hotwheels tracks and board games are especially welcomed.

CONTEST for Party Space Ideas
Have an awesome idea of how we can promote our new Party Space? Great slogan? New name? Forward suggestions to Laurel at info@semiahmoofamilyplace.com .
Prizes of 50 Party Bucks (value $50) will be awarded!

Tuesdays just got better!
In addition to Music with Nelson and $3 meals, you can now take advantage of our Bake Sale! A wide variety of baked goods are being donated weekly by PriceSmart. All donations go towards SFP programming.

Upcoming Wednesday Playtime outings (call 778-322-1222 to preorder a $3 Picnic Meal): On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays we are open as usual at SFP.
July 11: Fleetwood Waterpark
July 18: Sunnyside Park

Upcoming Boredom Busters! All sessions 6:30-8:30pm
New! Music with Nelson on Monday evenings at 7pm.
Deep space Discoveries: July 9th, 11th, 13th
The mysteries of space have guided voyagers, inspired philosophers and enhanced children for centuries. Make star finders, dazzling rockets and more extravagant galaxy crafts and entertaining space games.
Botanical Splendours: July 16th, 18th, 20th
Escape to the colourful world of cherished gardens and discover what’s lurking in the dinosaurs jungles. Enrich your artistic talents and outdoor experiences. Make dinosaur magnets, potted plants art and many more lively crafts that are the jewels of our secret dinosaur jungle.

New Fall Programming!
Starting Fall 2007, expectant families can come to SFP to join a supportive atmosphere to learn about the physical and emotional aspects of giving birth, and how to adapt to this new role! Childbirth Education classes will be offered Mondays and/or Wednesdays from 7-9 pm, this series involves five sessions plus a reunion party. Our Prenatal-in-a-Day classes will be offered on Saturdays from 9 am-2 pm. These sessions also end with a reunion party. Other perinatal programming includes pre/post-natal yoga and ‘Life with Baby’ new parent classes. Call Susan at 778-322-1222 for more information.