Programs
Supporting Eastern Shore Families Since 1994!
Roll & Stroll, Trail & Story Walk!
October 16, 2025 - Join us for a Fall story walk! Registration encouraged, not required.
Program Description
Happening twice annually, Spring and Autumn, ESFRA invites all participants and community residents for a casual stroll on one of our region's beautiful trails with amazing scenery. Dates and trail locations are posted in advance, will include that day’s programs participants. October 16, 2025 - We will be having an extra fun surprise for this Roll & Stroll... a STORY WALK featuring the book "Happy Pig Day" by Mo Willems!! Please dress for the weather. There is no rain date—updates will be shared on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Registration encouraged (BUT NOT REQUIRED) so we know how many kiddos to prepare for! Don’t forget water and a snack. We look forward to seeing you there!
Upcoming Sessions
ESFRA Program Policies
Attendance - Arrival: Please arrive on time to ensure the program’s structure is maintained. - Absence: Notify the Family Centre (902-827-1461) if unable to attend. Do not use Facebook. - Cancellation: After two missed sessions without notification, your spot may be given to someone on the waitlist. - Closures: Programs do not run on school holidays or during inclement weather. Confirm by calling or checking our Facebook page. Regular closures include major holidays (e.g., Christmas Break, Canada Day, Thanksgiving). Participation - Footwear: Wear indoor footwear for safety and cleanliness. - Illness: Stay home if sick and notify ESFRA if dealing with communicable diseases. - Engagement: Arrive on time and actively participate for everyone’s benefit. Etiquette - Cell Phones: Keep phones on vibrate; use only for emergencies. - Conversation: Use age-appropriate topics and language. - Departure: Leave promptly after programs. Contact staff later if needed. - Food/Drink: No hot drinks or food in program rooms. - Early Arrival: Arrive no more than 5 minutes before program time. - Hand Sanitizer: Use available kiosks in the facility. Parental/Caregiver Supervision - Interactive Programs: Parents/caregivers must remain on-site and are responsible for their children. ESFRA is not a daycare. - Toys: Do not bring toys from home unless requested. Facility Use - Babes in Arms: Infants under 12 months are not permitted in most programs except New Parent Group or Wee Bears (with approval). - Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding mothers may use the Centre as a safe space during open hours. - Minors: School-aged children cannot wait on-site during siblings’ programs. - Privacy: Respect program times and occasional closures for private events. For further questions, call the Family Centre at 902-827-1461 or e-mail esfamilyresource@ns.aliantzinc.ca.
ESFRA Contact Information
Musquodoboit Trailways
90 Park Road, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS, Canada
+1 9028271461
esfamilyresource@ns.aliantzinc.ca