Free Babysitting Course at the Chestermere Library
This full-day course is designed for youth who want to learn how to safely and responsibly care for children aged three months and up.
6 Easy Halloween Crafts and Activities for Kids
Looking for fun, affordable ways to keep the kids entertained this Halloween? Whether you're in Chestermere or nearby, these six simple crafts and activities are perfect for a cozy afternoon at home.
Youth Programs in Langdon and Chestermere Offer Free Support, Mentorship, and Connection
Registration is open for three free youth programs in Langdon and Chestermere, designed to help local kids and teens connect, grow, and have fun in a supportive environment.
Explore Fun and Free Programs for Kids and Families at the Chestermere Library
The Chestermere Public Library is gearing up for another season of learning, creativity, and community connection with its fall lineup of free programs for youth and families.
Free drop-in Programs for Young Children at the Chestermere Library
Looking for something fun (and free!) to do with your little ones? The Chestermere Public Library has you covered. Whether your child is a brand-new baby or a busy preschooler, the Library offers a lineup of weekly drop-in programs designed for families with children under 6.
Help the Indus U14C Ringette Team Power Their Season
The Indus U14C Ringette team is hosting a Battery and Bottle Drive on October 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Chestermere Rec Centre parking lot, and they’re inviting the community to pitch in.
Teaching Kids to “Glue Raindrops, Not Puddles” – A Chestermere Playschool Favourite
At the beginning of the school year, we like to read the story 'Too Much Glue' by Jason Lefebvre. In the story, Matty uses too much glue and ends up getting stuck to his art project! So his art teacher reminds the class, "glue raindrops, not puddles!" We love this book to help our students practice using a small dot of liquid glue.
FREE Personalized Switch Witch Letter for Halloween
Ever heard of the Switch Witch? She’s the friendly Halloween witch who visits homes after bedtime, trading kids’ extra candy for toys or small gifts. It’s a fun and magical way to cut down on sugar overload without killing the Halloween vibe.
Family-Friendly Halloween Idea: Start the BOO Tradition in Your Neighbourhood
Halloween is all about a little bit of spooky fun, and the BOO tradition is the sweetest way to spread it around the neighbourhood. If you’ve ever found a surprise bag of treats on your doorstep with a note that says “You’ve Been BOO’d!”, you already know how fun it is.
Two Chances to Meet Chestermere’s Election Candidates This October
The 2025 municipal election is right around the corner, and families in Chestermere have two great opportunities to meet the candidates before heading to the polls.
What’s Happening in Chestermere This Fall & Winter
Chestermere is about to cool down, but the events scene is just heating up. Whether you’re after cozy markets, holiday festivals, or want to know what the heck is going on around town, this 2025 Chestermere events guide has you covered.
Spooktacular Fun at the Laker Shaker Halloween Howler
Get ready to dance the night away at the Laker Shaker Halloween Howler on October 25 at the Chestermere Rec Centre!
Bundles of Support: A Postpartum Group for New Moms
Parenting can feel overwhelming in the early days, but you don’t have to go through it alone. PCSS and Trellis are offering Bundles of Support, a free eight-week postpartum group.
Youth Programs in Chestermere & Langdon: Fall 2025 Registration Now Open
Looking for positive, engaging programs for your tween or teen this fall? Synergy has a full lineup of free programs designed to give youth a safe, inclusive place to connect, learn, and grow. From mentorship to leadership opportunities, here’s what’s available for Fall 2025.
Chestermere Curling Association: Leagues, Free Clinic & Junior Program
The Chestermere Curling Association is ready to kick off another season, and there’s room for you on the ice! Whether you’re a seasoned player, looking to brush up your skills, or brand new to the sport, now’s the perfect time to hurry hard into the action with plenty of options to get involved.
Planting Roots, Building Momentum: Why I’m Committed to Chestermere
From family roots to City leadership, Janelle Sandboe shares her story and vision for a stronger, more connected Chestermere.
Orange Shirt Day: What It Means and How Families Can Take Part
Every year on September 30, communities across Canada observe Orange Shirt Day, a time to honour the survivors of residential schools, remember those who never made it home, and reflect on the lasting impact these schools had on Indigenous families and communities.
Special September Offer: Family Karate in Chestermere for Just $80
Chestermere families can kick off fall with a unique opportunity. JKA Empow Lil Academy is offering its Family Karate program for only $80 this September. Regular tuition begins in October, making this the perfect time to give karate a try.
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Halloween Fun Around Chestermere & Langdon
October is here, and Chestermere and Langdon are packed with family-friendly Halloween fun. From pumpkin patches to costume dances, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate spooky season.
Ever heard of the Switch Witch? She’s the friendly Halloween witch who visits homes after bedtime, trading kids’ extra candy for toys or small gifts. It’s a fun and magical way to cut down on sugar overload without killing the Halloween vibe.