ACT Art Club for Teens
Dates: September 19 - October 31 (6 sessions - Saturdays) *No Session Oct. 10
Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm
Ages: 14-18 Years
Cost: $138
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Looking for a creative space where you can be yourself? ACT Art Club for Teens is a place to explore your artistic style, push creative boundaries, and turn your ideas into original artwork. Experiment with different art media, collaborate with other young artists, and develop new skills while working on projects that matter to you. Whether you're an experienced artist or just getting started, you'll find inspiration, connection, and a welcoming community that celebrates creativity. Create. Connect. Be inspired.
ACT Art Club for Youth
Dates: September 19 - October 31 (6 sessions - Saturdays) *No Session Oct. 10
Time: 9:30am-11:30am
Ages: 10-13 Years
Cost: $138
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Love to draw, paint, create, or just try something new? ACT Art Club is your space to explore, experiment, and bring your ideas to life! Work with a variety of art materials, learn new techniques, and create projects that reflect your unique style. Along the way, you'll connect with other creative youth, build confidence, and discover new ways to express yourself in a fun, supportive studio environment led by an ACT Artist. Unleash your creativity, make new friends, and create something amazing!
Cooking Up a Story - Saturdays
Dates: September 19 - October 24 (5 sessions - Saturdays) *No Session Oct. 10
Time: 9:30am-11:00am
Ages: 2-4 Years (Parent/guardian participation required)
Cost: $110
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Join us for weekly theme stories complemented by preparing an age-appropriate recipe. Together we will adventure into stories, activities, recipe preparation and cooking a healthy snack to enjoy together. At the end of the session, each family will receive a digital copy of their delicious recipes prepared over the course of the program.
Cooking Up a Story - Tuesdays
Dates: September 22 - October 20 (5 sessions - Tuesdays)
Time: 9:30am-11:00am
Ages: 2-4 Years (Parent/guardian participation required)
Cost: $110
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Join us for weekly theme stories complemented by preparing an age-appropriate recipe. Together we will adventure into stories, activities, recipe preparation and cooking a healthy snack to enjoy together. At the end of the session, each family will receive a digital copy of their delicious recipes prepared over the course of the program.
Crochet Class
Dates: September 21 - November 2 (6 sessions - Mondays)
Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm
Ages: 8-12 Years
Cost: $138
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Let's Cook
Dates: September 19 - October 24 (5 sessions - Saturdays) *No Session Oct. 10
Time: 12:00pm-1:30pm
Ages: 5-8 Years
Cost: $135
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Looking for an interesting and exciting Saturday afternoon activity for your school-aged children while you run errands? Have them join us for a fun-filled opportunity to make delicious recipes. Together we will choose the recipes and explore the materials using our senses by handling, measuring, pouring, mixing, cooking, and baking. At the end of the program, each family will receive a digital copy of all the recipes made during the sessions—perfect for recreating the fun at home!
Let's Cook: 4 Teens
Dates: September 19 - October 24 (5 sessions - Saturdays) *No Session Oct. 10
Time: 12:00pm-1:30pm
Ages: 13-16 Years
Cost: $135
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
*New Program* A cooking and baking program exclusively 4 Teens! They can come out and explore different recipes from start to finish with the support of one of our experienced facilitators. They will get to experience new and loved flavours and foods and gain confidence in the kitchen that will carry them through everyday life. Together we will choose the recipes and explore the materials using our senses by handling, measuring, pouring, mixing, cooking, and baking. At the end of the program, each family will receive a digital copy of all the recipes made during the sessions.
Let's Cook: College Edition
Dates: September 22 - October 20 (5 sessions - Tuesdays)
Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Ages: 16-19 Years
Cost: $170
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
*New Program* College days are quickly approaching and there’s lots to worry about but don’t let what you are going to eat be one of them. This program will teach you tips and tricks on how to prepare meals whether you are in a dorm, off campus housing or even commuting from home. Using kitchen tools that are easily transportable when a full kitchen isn’t always available to you. Together we will choose the recipes and explore the materials using our senses by handling, measuring, pouring, mixing, and cooking. At the end of the sessions, each participant will receive a digital copy of the delicious recipes prepared in the program and be equipped with their own take home electric skillet. Setting you up for success in this next exciting stage of your life.
Let's Cook: Next Level
Dates: September 19 - October 24 (5 sessions - Saturdays) *No Session Oct. 10
Time: 9:30am-11:00am
Ages: 9-12 Years
Cost: $135
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Does your kid love to cook or want to learn more about the world of foods and flavours and take it to the next level? Then join us for a fun filled opportunity to make delicious recipes, an opportunity to sign up on their own, or maybe to do it along with a friend. Together we will choose the recipes and explore the materials using our senses by handling, measuring, pouring, mixing, cooking, and baking. At the end of the session, each participant will have a digital copy of their delicious recipes prepared over the 5-week program. At the end of the program, each family will receive a digital copy of all the recipes made during the sessions—perfect for recreating the fun at home!
Magicians in Training
with Tyler Fergus
Dates: September 24 - October 22 (5 sessions - Thursdays)
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Ages: 6-12 Years
Cost: $156
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
*New Program* Learning magic is more than just performing tricks — it’s a fun and interactive experience that helps build confidence, creativity, and presentation skills. Students will learn how to create and build their own magic props while discovering the secrets behind amazing illusions. Along the way, they’ll gain the confidence to perform in front of friends and family, helping them improve communication skills, stage presence, and self-esteem in a supportive and exciting environment.
Makers & Masterpieces: Colour Series
Dates: September 22 - October 13 (4 sessions - Tuesdays)
Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm
Ages: 4-6 Years
Cost: $65
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Spark your child's creativity in this colourful hands-on adventure where art and science come together! Young makers will explore the magic of colour through painting, sensory activities, and exciting STE(A)M experiments. From creating rainbow masterpieces to discovering how colours mix, move, and change, each week offers a new opportunity to learn, create, and explore. Best of all, every week children will complete a unique art or science project to take home and proudly share with family and friends!
Makers & Masterpieces: Colour Series
Dates: September 22 - October 13 (4 sessions - Tuesdays)
Time: 6:15pm-7:15pm
Ages: 7-9 Years
Cost: $80
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Step into a world where colourful creativity meets scientific discovery! In this engaging art and STE(A)M series, participants will explore the fascinating science behind colour while creating inspiring works of art. Through hands-on experiments, artist-inspired projects, and exciting challenges, children will discover how colours are made, how they interact, and how artists use them to create amazing effects. Each week features a brand-new art or science project to take home, giving participants a growing portfolio of colourful creations and STE(A)M discoveries.
Making Memories Workshop:
First Steps
Dates: Monday, September 21
Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
Ages: 6-18 Months (Starting to take steps)
Cost: $30
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
*New Program* Are you finding baby/toddler projects way more overwhelming than you originally thought? Do you wish you had some way to get these keepsakes without all the hassle of doing it yourself? Have no fear, Making Memories workshops are here! It’s an opportunity to get those valuable memories and keepsakes while having the materials and extra hands to help taken care of. The First Steps canvas went viral on social media; this project will immortalize those waddling first steps for your wall for years to come. Along with getting to leave with those heartwarming projects, you will also get the opportunity to participate in a circle of songs and rhymes and connect with other families.
On My Way: Kindergarten
Ready - Thursdays
Dates: September 24 - October 22 (5 sessions - Thursdays)
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Ages: 3-5 Years (Children attend without a parent)
Cost: $168
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Children will participate in a variety of activities, such as learning songs and stories, art, sensory play, and active play, while socializing with other children. Children will also be encouraged to practice basic classroom routines that will help prepare them for kindergarten. The Educator engages with the children, taking into consideration individual personalities, learning styles and interests of each child. This program also offers the child an opportunity to practice emotional self-regulation as they transition into being left on their own without the parent/caregiver.
On My Way: Kindergarten
Ready - Wednesdays
Dates: September 23 - October 21 (5 sessions - Wednesdays)
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Ages: 3-5 Years (Children attend without a parent)
Cost: $168
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Children will participate in a variety of activities, such as learning songs and stories, art, sensory play, and active play, while socializing with other children. Children will also be encouraged to practice basic classroom routines that will help prepare them for kindergarten. The Educator engages with the children, taking into consideration individual personalities, learning styles and interests of each child. This program also offers the child an opportunity to practice emotional self-regulation as they transition into being left on their own without the parent/caregiver.
She Can Create:
Green Couture Collective
Details: For girls (inclusive of transgender & cisgender) & non-binary youth
Dates: September 17 - October 29 (7 sessions - Thursdays)
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Age: 14 - 18 Years
Cost: No Cost
Location: MCRC - 410 Bronte Street South
Join our Basic Sewing Class and discover the joy of creating your own garments or home decor items! This beginner-friendly course is designed for those with little to no sewing experience. You'll learn the fundamental skills needed to start your sewing journey, including: Introduction to Sewing Machines, Fabric Selection and Cutting, Reading Patterns and Hand Sewing Techniques including Basic Hand Stitches, Sewing Buttons and Fasteners, and Hands-On Projects where you'll create your own projects with a special focus on sustainable designs!