Adult & Youth Enrichment Center

10/22/2026

💛🌟 Happy Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day 2026! 🌟💛

Today, we celebrate the incredible individuals who make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families every single day. 🧸🌈

To all the child care workers and early childhood educators who nurture little minds, encourage big dreams, offer comfort when it’s needed most, and create safe, loving spaces for children to learn and grow — thank you. Your patience, compassion, creativity, and dedication help shape the future in ways that are sometimes unseen but never insignificant. ❤️

The work you do goes far beyond caring for children. You build confidence, foster belonging, spark curiosity, and lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning. The little moments you create today can become the big memories and milestones of tomorrow. 🌱✨

From everyone at Lonsdale Community Campus, thank you for the love you pour into your work, the difference you make in your communities, and the countless ways you help children thrive. You are valued, you are appreciated, and the work you do matters more than words can say. 💐

Here’s to the wonderful people who help our little ones grow into who they’re meant to be! 💛

10/18/2026

🎶💛 The Healing Power of Music Therapy 💛🎶

Music has a beautiful way of bringing people together, expressing emotions, sparking memories, and creating moments of joy. 🎵✨

Through music therapy, we can connect, communicate, relax, and express ourselves in ways that words sometimes cannot. Whether it’s singing along to a favourite song, moving to the rhythm, playing an instrument, or simply enjoying the melodies, every note creates an opportunity for connection, self-expression, and emotional well-being. 🥰🎤

Our programming embraces the power of music to encourage creativity, build connections, support emotional well-being, and create meaningful moments of joy. Because sometimes, a song is more than just music — it’s comfort, connection, confidence, and a reason to smile. 🎶💫

10/17/2026

Please share

Join Cher for a fun and creative Halloween Crafty Day! 🎃👻

📍 1050 Lonsdale Avenue

All supplies are provided. Come create, relax, and have fun!

Cost for non-members: $10, cash only.

Receipts are available for those who require them for funding reimbursement purposes.

Subsidies are available for those who require assistance. Please specify in your RSVP if a subsidy is needed. Everyone is welcome! 💜

Space is limited, so please RSVP in advance by sending us a message or texting -see poster for details

10/17/2026

Join Cher for a fun and creative Halloween Crafty Day! 🎃👻

📍 1050 Lonsdale Avenue

All supplies are provided. Come create, relax, and have fun!

Cost for non-members: $10, cash only.

Receipts are available for those who require them for funding reimbursement purposes.

Subsidies are available for those who require assistance. Please specify in your RSVP if a subsidy is needed. Everyone is welcome! 💜

Space is limited, so please RSVP in advance by sending us a message or texting -see poster for details

10/16/2026

🍂🚌 Fall Adventures with AYEC SSM! 🚌🍁

Our friends enjoyed a wonderful Big Ben Bus Tour around beautiful Sault Ste. Marie, taking in the breathtaking fall colours and stunning scenery along the way! ❤️🌳

From Old Garden River Road to Highway 17 North, Highway 556, and Highway 552 toward Bellevue Valley Road, it was the perfect opportunity to get out, enjoy the crisp autumn air, and appreciate the beauty of the season. 🍁🍂

There’s something special about exploring our community together, sharing smiles and laughter, and making memories along the way. 🥰

Fall in the Soo is truly something special! 🍂❤️

10/15/2026

🎃👻 **IT'S TIME TO GET SPOOKY!** 👻🎃

🕸️ **Lonsdale Community Campus Halloween Door Decorating Contest!** 🕸️

Calling all staff, clients, families, friends, and members of our community! We're inviting **EVERYONE** to join in on some Halloween fun! 🦇🕷️

We're challenging you to transform your door into the **SPOOKIEST, most creative Halloween masterpiece!** Whether it's creepy, funny, haunted, or downright terrifying, we want to see it! 💀🎃

🏠 **WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?**
**EVERYONE!** Our Lonsdale Community Campus programs, residential homes, clients decorating at home, families, and anyone in the community who wants to join the fun!

📸 **HOW TO ENTER:**
1. Decorate your door with your best Halloween theme!
2. Snap a photo of your spooky creation!
3. Email your photo to **[email protected]** by **Wednesday, October 28th!**

🗳️ **LET THE COMMUNITY DECIDE!**

All entries will be posted on our page for everyone to vote on their favourite spooky door!

🏆 **The winner will be announced Friday, October 30th!**

🧡 Let's come together, get creative, and spread some Halloween spirit throughout our community!

👻 **Think you've got what it takes to create the SPOOKIEST door? SHOW US!**

Please **LIKE, SHARE, and TAG** your friends and family so everyone can join the fun! 🎃🕸️

10/15/2026

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN COLOURING CONTEST! 👻🎃

Get your crayons, markers, and coloured pencils ready! 🖍️🎨

Lonsdale Community Campus is excited to invite EVERYONE to participate in our Halloween Colouring Contest! 🧡💜

Whether you're part of our programs, a staff member, a family member, or someone in our wonderful community, we want to see your creativity!

🖍️ HOW TO ENTER:

1. Download and print our Halloween colouring page below, or pick up a copy at Lonsdale Community Campus.
2. Get creative and colour it however you like!
3. Make sure to include your name and age.
4. Drop off your completed colouring page at Lonsdale Community Campus OR email a photo to 📧 [email protected]

🎃 Deadline: Monday, October 26th

🏆 Winners will be chosen on Thursday, October 29th!

🎁 Prizes will be awarded in different age categories!

✨ All ages and abilities are welcome! There is no right or wrong way to colour. We can't wait to see everyone's spooky masterpieces!

🧡 Help us spread the Halloween fun by sharing this post with your friends and family!

10/12/2026

🧡🍂 Happy Thanksgiving Weekend from everyone at Lonsdale Community Campus! 🍂🧡

This Thanksgiving, we’re feeling especially grateful for the incredible community we get to be part of. We’re thankful for the friendships, the laughter, the support, and all the little moments that make our campus such a special place. 💛

Our community is built on connection, kindness, and showing up for one another, and we’re so grateful for everyone who makes it what it is. Wishing all our friends, families, and supporters a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with warmth, happiness, and time with the people who matter most. 🦃🍁

Please note: Lonsdale Community Campus will be closed on Monday, October 12, for Thanksgiving.

From our Lonsdale family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving! 🤎