Before heading out, please check the calendar for the most up-to-date program information, as details may occasionally change.

• Spend your summer with us! Click Here to view our Summer Program Calendar. Summer programs will run up to Friday September 4th, 2026.
  
  

• We are delighted to announce that our new North Oakville EarlyON location will officially open for programming on Monday, June 15, 2026.📍 483 Dundas Street West, Unit 212. As excited as we are to open our doors, we'd like to remind families that this is a soft launch. 

• Our new space is easy to find. Simply enter through the main lobby entrance, take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, and follow the EarlyON signage to the end of the hall. Want a visual? Check out our instagram or facebook acount for video!

• Like all of our sites, Program Capacity Remains in Effect. To help make your visit as smooth as possible, we strongly recommend checking for our FULL sign at the main entrance before unloading children and heading upstairs.

• Weekend Wonders is spreading the love this summer by sharing alternating Saturdays with our friends at ROCK EarlyON Burlington. Join OPCC for Weekend Wonders on:

  • July 11 | July 25 | August 15 | August 29

  Looking for a Saturday program on the weeks we're away? Be sure to check out the wonderful programs offered by ROCK EarlyON Burlington!

Let’s Play!: Join us as we come together to learn and grow through the powers of play! Open to all children under 6 years, this beloved program combines a variety of learning experiences that are sure to engage all the senses through free-play, circle time and more! Together, families will have the chance to connect with EarlyON Educators, build friendships with fellow families and link to resources in the community..

Little Lullabies: For parents and caregivers with infant’s newborn to 9 months. Join us for a gentle introduction to connection through song, rhythm, and rhyme. Enjoy a playful take on classic lullabies and nursery rhymes, featuring soft movements, repetition, and cozy moments designed just for you and your baby. Together, we'll sing, sway, cuddle, and play while supporting your baby's early development in a warm and welcoming environment.

Wiggle & Wonder: For parents and caregivers with children 9 to 18 months. Join us for a playful experience filled with movement, music, stories, and sensory exploration. Through action songs, repetition, and hands-on discovery, little ones are encouraged to wiggle, wonder, and learn alongside their caregiver. Together, we'll explore, play, and connect while supporting your child's growing curiosity, confidence, and development in a fun and welcoming environment.

Nature Detectives: As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, join us for a season of outdoor adventure, discovery, and play. Children will explore nature through hands-on, child-led experiences: splashing in buckets, searching for insects, building with natural materials, spotting wildlife, and uncovering the wonders of summer. This nature-based program nurtures curiosity, confidence, creativity, and a connection to the Land.

Summer Splash! is back and OPCC is thrilled to participate in these community events, generously hosted by the Town of Oakville. Join us and the Oakville Firefighter’s as we visit a new park every week, for some fun outdoors and active play, encouraging children to use those big body movements to develop gross motor skills while getting those sillies out! Our activities are designed for children under 6 years; however, the park is a wonderful place for all ages! For details and location click here or Search Online: Summer Splash | Oakville Fire Outreach

Parenting Support Group: Are you pregnant or do you have a baby who is not yet crawling? Are you looking to meet others while receiving support as you adjust to parenthood? Join this weekly program to learn about caring for yourself and your baby in an inclusive and supportive environment. Sessions are led by a public health nurse and an EarlyON Early Childhood Educator.

Weekend Wonders: For all children under 6 years. Weekends are times to let loose, explore and try something new. Join us for a Saturday morning program where the focus is on family connection, slowing down and taking time to enjoy time spent together. Our well-equipped playrooms and amazing educators will help to ensure you have what you need to learn and grow together.On alternating weekends throughout the summer, join our friends at ROCK Burlington for EarlyON programming Click Here for Details

Tales and Tunes: Music, singing and stories are an important part of childhood. Join us at the Oakville Public Library (16 Mile Branch) and share your favourite childhood songs with your little one, learn some new ones, and enjoy stories and nursery rhymes. Active play may include parachute fun, exploring instruments, and more. Available for age’s newborn to 12 months

Baby & Me: Available for age’s newborn to 12 months. It is never too early to introduce your child to the wonderful world of free-play, circle time and new little friends! See your baby blossom and grow as you sing, play and learn together. Enjoy the chance to meet other parents and connect with EarlyON Educators on a weekly basis!

Tiny Tots Playtime: Available for ages 6 to 18 months. Are you looking for ways to let your little one explore the world around them? Whether its fingers, toes, a box or a toy nearby, your little mover is sure to enjoy the chance to discover! Join us for this fun-filled opportunity to explore and learn in an active playtime designed for our tiniest of friends.

Unpacking Motherhood: Perinatal Peer Mood Support. For Mothers with infants under 12 months A gentle, supportive drop-in for mothers navigating pregnancy and early parenthood. Connect with others, share experiences, and explore emotional well-being in a warm, judgment-free space. This group offers a place to feel heard, understood, and less alone during a time of big change. Whether you're seeking support or simply connection—you are welcome here.

Infant Feeding Support Drop-In (Monthly): Open to families with babies of all ages. Feeding your baby can feel overwhelming — this welcoming drop-in offers gentle, non-judgmental support from a Lactation Consultant. Connect with others and explore topics such as breastfeeding/chestfeeding, bottle feeding, introducing solids, and common feeding challenges. Come ask questions, share experiences, and feel supported in your feeding journey. No registration required

OPCC proudly offers many family support services that look to learn from, empower and support parents and caregivers in our community. We recognize that raising young children is one of the most rewarding, yet challenging experiences any of us may have and we hope to support all families as they are in this journey.

Be sure to check out our Parenting & Family Support page for detailed information on current programs being offered. 

Connect With Our Family Support Team! We are here to support families through pregnancy, early parenting, and beyond. Our team can help with:

• Preparing for Parenthood

• Perinatal Mood & Wellness Support

• Child development

• Sleep challenges

• Accessing quality resources

• Connecting with community supports

• Parenting tips and strategies

• Practical self-care ideas

• New parenting programs

• Meeting with community visitors

Pam Melin
Phone: 905-849-6366 ext. 210
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