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West Kelowna Drop-In Programs

Find drop-in programs in West Kelowna that you can join with your kids. Most of these programs are free to join. West Kelowna offers great programs for tots, family drop-ins, library time, and more!Please check individual websites and Facebook pages for hours of operation as these groups may change their hours. StrongStart is only open on school days and will be closed on Pro-D days, school breaks, and holidays. 
Monday
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-3:00 pm
  • Kids Only Stick & Puck (8-10 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 3:00-4:00 pm | Price Varies (Mar 31-May 12, 2025; Register online to guarantee your spot)
  • Kids Only Stick & Puck (15-18 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 4:00-5:00 pm | Price Varies (Mar 31-May 12, 2025; Register online to guarantee your spot)
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply
Tuesday
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • Dome Play Day (0-5 years) | Multi-Sport Centre/Dome | 9:00 – 10:30 am | $2/drop-in (Apr 1-May 15, 2025; Bring indoor shoes)
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm
  • Big & Little Skate (Adult & Tot) | Jim Lind Arena | 10:15-11:15am | Cost varies (Apr 1-May 13, 2025)
  • Baby Time (0-18 mos) | Westbank Library | 10:30 – 11:00 am | Free (Jan 14-Apr 29, 2025)
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-3:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply
Wednesday
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • Dome Play Day (0-5 years) | Multi-Sport Centre/Dome | 9:00 – 10:30 am | $2/drop-in (Apr 1-May 15, 2025; Bring indoor shoes)
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00 – 3:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply
Thursday
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • Dome Play Day (0-5 years) | Multi-Sport Centre/Dome | 9:00 – 10:30 am | $2/drop-in (Apr 1-May 15, 2025; Bring indoor shoes)
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am-12:00 pm
  • Big & Little Skate (0-6 years) | Jim Lind Arena | 10:15- 1:15 am | Regular fees apply (Apr 1-May 15, 2025)
  • Story Time (18 mos- 4 years) | Westbank Library | 10:30 – 11:00 am | Free (Jan 16-May 1, 2025)
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00 – 3:00 pm
  • Kids Only Stick & Puck (5-7 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 3:00-4:00 pm | Price Varies (Apr 3-May 15; Register online to guarantee your spot)
  • Kids Only Stick & Puck (11-14 years) | Royal LePage Place Arena | 4:00-5:00 pm | Price Varies (Apr 3-May 15; Register online to guarantee your spot)
  • Family Drop-In Gym (All ages) | Mar Jok Elementary School Gym | 5:30-6:45 pm | Price varies (Apr 3-24, 2025; No program April 17)
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-8:00 pm | Regular fees apply
Friday
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Ecole Hudson Road Elementary | 8:45 – 11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • StrongStart (0-5 years) | Webber Road Elementary | 8:45–11:30 am | Free (Sept-June)
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 9:00 am -12:00 pm
  • Parent & Tot Swim (0-5 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 12:00-1:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-3:00 pm
  • Public Swim (All ages) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 6:30-9:00 pm | Regular fees apply
Saturday
Sunday
  • Public Swim (0-6 years) | Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre | 1:00-4:00 pm
  • Big & Little Skate (Adult & Tot) | Jim Lind Arena | 1:30-2:30 pm | Cost varies (Jan 12-Mar 15, 2025)
  • Public/Family Skate (All ages) | Jim Lind Arena | 2:45-4:00 pm | Cost varies (Apr 6-27, 2025)
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Family Support Institute of BC (FSI)

The Family Support Institute (FSI) is a provincial organization committed to providing culturally-sensitive, accessible and free support to families who have a child or family member with a disability, with or without a diagnosis. FSI offers family-to-family mentorship, support groups, training, and online resources.
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Okanagan Regional Library - West Kelowna
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Okanagan Regional Library | West Kelowna

The Okanagan Regional Library in West Kelowna is more than just books — it's a hub for families with books, music, movies, and research for all ages. They offer a fantastic lineup of free, drop-in programs perfect for little ones, including Baby Time, Toddler Time, Preschool Story Time, and Family Story Time for busy families. Older kids can get hands-on with fun activities like Lego Builders and seasonal Craft Time. Whether you're looking to bond, play, learn, or create — there’s always something happening at the library!
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3731 Old Okanagan Highway, West Kelowna
StrongStart BC
Free or Low-CostWest Kelowna Drop-In Programs

West Kelowna StrongStart

StrongStart is a free school-based early learning program offered on school days. Your child will have free time to play games, read books, create a craft, participate in storytime where they will sing songs, and exercise during gym time (where applicable).
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George Pringle Elementary | Hudson Road Elementary
(250) 870-5103 | (250) 870-5141
Sept - June
Free
0-5 years old
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