Always something happening in the Pays de L’ardoise
Have you noticed how quickly time is flying by? It seems like we just prepared last week’s edition of our column for you and here we are sharing another. I hope you’re enjoying discovering the Pays de L’ardoise region with us. Should you have anything to contribute, please reach out to us at the contact information later in the article.
Ready, Set, Grow
Every Friday morning until June 7, parents, or caretakers with youth children, can enjoy songs, rhymes and more as part of the Ready, Set, Grow programming. This is offered in English. This activity takes place at Richmond Regional High School. To learn more, visit the Maison de la famille Les Arbrisseaux Facebook page to see the sign-up information in their pamphlet.
CPR courses
Free CPR courses for parents, grandparents or babysitters of children aged 0-8 years old is being offered in Richmond at the Community Center on the evening of June 10. To learn more, visit the Maison de la famille Les Arbrisseaux Facebook page to see the sign-up information in their pamphlet.
Recup’art
Enjoy a free family activity. RECUP’ART is being offered on May 3 in Ulverton, May 4 in Kingsbury and June 7 in Richmond. This activity allows you to transform recycled materials into fun crafts. To learn more, visit the Maison de la famille Les Arbrisseaux Facebook page to see the sign-up information in their pamphlet.
Job hunting
Lately, we have seen a number of jobs advertised in our region, including at Camping Melbourne, Centre D’interprétation De L’ardoise, Centre D’action Benevole and the CDC du Val-saint-françois. The Carrefour Jeunesse Emploi (139 Rue Principale, Richmond) can assist you in your search including applying.
Contact us
This column’s purpose is to provide short accounts of information which can be of interest to the community, from all its organizations and businesses. However, we cannot do this alone as we require your assistance and input so that we can keep our citizens informed. If you have any ideas for events or which should be featured in this column, please send an e-mail to richmondhistoireetcooperation@gmail.com or leave a voicemail at 819-826-3250.
Next week
Next week we’re going to begin looking at the tourism season in our region, including the opening of the Moulin à Laine in Ulverton. The Tourism Bureau in Richmond will also be getting back into full swing soon and there are so many amazing activities being prepared for you in our region.