Let's Go Lego at the Cochrane Public Library
2025-02-15 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-22 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-01 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Edmonton) | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Join us for our all-ages Let’s Go Lego drop-in, where you can learn while having fun! We have lots of Lego Education and Steam sets and will be spending hands-on time letting our imaginations go wild!
We play on Saturdays between 11:00am and 12:00pm.

Puzzle Race At Rocky View Taproom
2025-02-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Rocky View Taproom, 420 1st Street, Cochrane, AB
Not sure how to keep the family entertained this Family Day long weekend?

Worried that cold weather will force you to stay indoors with them?

WE HAVE THE PERFECT SOLUTION!

Gather a team of up to 4 people, and purchase ONE ticket for our FEBRUARY PUZZLE RACE!

Each team will receive the same 500-piece puzzle. When we say “GO,” the first team to complete their puzzle WINS a prize!

FAMILY DAY FUN AT SLS CENTRE
2025-02-17 - 2025-02-18 | Spray Lake Sawmill Family Sports Centre, 800 Griffin Road, Cochrane, AB
Join us on Monday, February 17, for a fantastic Family Day celebration at SLS Centre! Bring your favorite teddy bear and enjoy Teddy Bears’ Picnic, a morning event filled with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. This will be a DROP-IN event, and will cost $5 per person.
No registration needed! Along with Teddy Bears’ Picnic, there will also be a host of other events happening at SLSC on Family Day!
See below for the full schedule of events. For more information: https://www.slscentre.com/family-day-2025

Mackay's Family Day 'Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast'
2025-02-17 09:00 - 18:00 | Alberta
FAMILY DAY – EAT ICE CREAM FOR BREAKFAST

Introducing….

Our annual Family Day flavour….

Bumbleberry Muffin!!

A cake batter base for that delicious muffin flavour mixed with berry compote and fresh strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries!

Come try some this Family Day, February 17th, we’re open 9am to 6pm! An hour earlier than usual!

KIDS CONES $3 ALL DAY

4 Nations Face Off - US vs Finland
2025-02-17 11:00 - 14:00 | Cochrane Legion, 114 5th Ave, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1A5, Canada
Get your Team Canada gear out and join us for the 4 Nations Face Off on the big screen at the Legion
Food an beverages
Family Friendly
Everyone welcome
No membership required

Family Day Fun at the Cochrane Lions Event Centre
2025-02-17 11:00 - 16:00 | The Lions Event Centre, 109 5th Avenue, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Enjoy an exciting day of remote-controlled car fun—race, jump, and flip your way to an unforgettable Family Day! �
Our last RC event was a huge hit, so don’t miss out this time! � RC Enthusiasts: Want to set up a track or jumps? Message us directly!

Cochrane Wild Rose Square Dance Club
2025-02-17 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-02-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Seniors on the Bow, 800 Griffin Road E., Cochrane, AB, Canada
Square dance lessons for beginners Mondays at 6:30 p.m.
Experienced dancers start at 7 p.m.
Singles, couples, and families are welcome (12 yrs+).
Casual dress. We are closed for July and August.

St. Andrew's Community Lunch
2025-02-18 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-02-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-03-04 12:00 - 13:00 | St. Andrew’s United Church, 128 1st Street E, Cochrane, AB
Our free Community Lunch resumes next week: 12-1pm, every Tuesday, starting Sept 17th!Come join us for freshly-homemade soup, a bun, and good conversation, here at St. Andrew’s United Church.

Reel Fun at the Library: School Break Movie Series
2025-02-18 15:30 - 17:45, 2025-02-19 15:30 - 17:45, 2025-02-20 15:30 - 17:45, 2025-02-21 15:30 - 17:45 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Lights, Camera, Action!
During the school break, we’re bringing the magic of movies to the library for families to enjoy together. Each day, we’ll feature a different movie to entertain and inspire young minds.
Bring the whole family and join us for a fun-filled series of kid-friendly films during the school break!
Space may be limited, so arrive early to grab your spot!

Rhythm Launchpad at CPL
2025-02-19 13:00 - 14:00 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Homeschoolers ages 5-8 are invited to join us for a brand new music literacy program on Wednesday afternoons from 1-2pm! Participants will have the opportunity to learn musical skills and vocabulary, get hands-on experience with rhythm and melody, and build their confidence by playing with their peers!
This program is free with registration! Parents/guardians are also welcome to attend.
Registration opens at 10:30am on Saturday, January 4.

Event dates

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Wings Nights at the Legion
2025-02-19 16:30 - 19:30, 2025-02-26 16:30 - 19:30 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada
Every Wednesday from 4:30pm to 7:30pm, wings are $8 per order at the Legion.

Kids Leadership Course (Ages 9-11)
2025-02-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-02-26 18:00 - 19:00 | St. Andrew’s United Church, 128 1st Street E, Cochrane, AB
Unleash your child’s leadership potential in a supportive and collaborative environment at Village of Play! Our inaugural Leadership Development Course, designed for ages 9-11, fosters a sense of community while empowering young minds to make a difference. Through teamwork challenges, engaging discussions, and inspiring guest community speakers, your child will develop essential leadership skills, build lasting friendships, and discover the power of working together. It’s an opportunity to cultivate compassion, empathy, and a strong sense of purpose. Join us and watch your child become a confident and inspiring leader of tomorrow!
**THIS INAUGURAL COURSE OFFERED IS COMPLIMENTARY, SEATS ARE EXTREMELY LIMITED AND PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED**
Course Agenda:
Jan.22/Week 1: Responsibility, Integrity, and Taking Initiative (Guest Speaker: Calgary Pediatric Nurse)
Jan.29/Week 2: Emotional Regulation, Self-Control, and Anti-Bullying Strategies (Guest Speaker: Cochrane Town Councilor Tara McFadden)
Feb.5/Week 3: Introduction to Leadership and Confidence Building (Guest Speaker: Cochrane Town Mayor Mayor Jeff Genung)
Feb.12/Week 4: Communication, Making Friends, and Conflict Resolution (Guest Speaker: Local Business Owner and Community Volunteer Karlene Myers)
Feb.19/Week 5: Resilience, Tenacity, and Overcoming Challenges (Guest Speaker: Cochrane Wolves Soccer Coach Tariq Bin Zayyad)
Feb.26/Week 6: Street and Internet Safety, Peer Pressure, and Leadership in Action (RCMP Community Officers)

Little Sprouts at Growing Roots
2025-02-21 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-02-28 10:30 - 12:00 | Alberta
Get outside with your 18–36 month olds in this parented outdoor program at the Cochrane Ranch. This Forest School program provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore, play outside with other kids and make new friends. It’s for kids who are ready to dip their toes into the larger world but are not ready to be on their own just yet. Let’s help our littles embrace their curiosity and take on the world with confidence!
When: Friday mornings, 10:30-12
Where: Historic Cochrane Ranche
Who: 18-36 months olds and their families – siblings welcome!
Cost: First class free! Then $15/class. Register for only the class(es) you wish to attend
More details at GrowingRootsKids.ca

The Coldest Night of the Year Walk 2025
2025-02-22 16:00 - 19:00 | Alberta
Want to Go for a Walk?

Join us for the Coldest Night of the Year on Feb. 22/25! It’s more than just a walk—it’s a chance to make a difference for the hurt, hungry, and homeless in our community.

Together, we’ll raise funds, build awareness, and share warmth with those who need it most. Whether you walk with friends, family, or coworkers, every step matters.

Here’s how you can join us:
Register your team or yourself at cnoy.org/Cochrane
Start fundraising (it’s easier than you think!)
Show up ready to walk and warm hearts!

We walk because everyone deserves care and kindness. Will you step up?

Let’s lace up for a cause. See you there!

FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE WALK AND HOW TO REGISTER: https://cnoy.org/location/cochrane

Kids Night Out - Paint Night
2025-02-22 17:30 - 19:30 | The Messy Moose Inc., 123 2nd Avenue West, Unit #3, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada
Get ready for a fun-filled Kids’ Night Out at Messy Moose Studio!
This special paint night is perfect for young artists eager to unleash their creativity. Kids will enjoy a night of painting, with all art materials provided, while indulging in delicious pizza. It’s the perfect chance for them to express themselves, make new friends, and bring home a masterpiece. Don’t miss out on this exciting evening of art, food, and fun!
Date: Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 – we are painting a heart bird!
Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location: The Messy Moose Studio
Includes: Pizza and all art materials

PUZZLE DAY AT THE LEGION
2025-02-23 14:00 - 17:00 | The Legion, 114 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, Canada

What's Happening At Village of Play In March!
2025-03-01 - 2025-04-01 | 128 1st street, 128 1st. Street East, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 1X6, Canada
New and exciting community events, classes, camps and activities happening this month at Village of Play!

DROP IN STORYTIME (PARENTED)
2025-03-03 11:15 - 12:15 | Cochrane Public Library, 405 Railway Street W, Cochrane, Alberta
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and stories that will incorporate early literacy skills into your daily routine. These sessions will keep your preschooler interacting from start to finish!

Session #2 – March 3 – April 7

*All Early Literacy sessions are drop in, to a maximum of 25 people. Program passes will be available on a first come, first served basis.

Event dates

Every week on Monday ends on April 7, 2025, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
