AUGUST 15-21 EVENTS
Kidsworld is only possible to do the generous support of our partnering organizations!
The last two years have been very difficult for many small business' and organizations. Your support of them would be greatly appreciated. We kindly ask you to show your appreciation by:
1. Thanking the organizations hosting you
2. Giving positive reviews on Google and the host organization's Facebook Page
3. Sharing your photos on social media, tagging the host organization and Kidsworld
4. When choosing activities throughout the year, support these great organizations!
Thank You!
Click The Event Title Below Or Scroll Down To See The Full Event Details With Time, Location and Information
Calendar Subject to Change At Any Time
Please Remember To Share Your Event Posts On Social Media, Tagging the Host Organization and Kidsworld. Positive Organization Reviews On Facebook and Google Help A lot Too!
BONUS DISCOUNTS
With a Kidsworld Pass, on top of all the events we have lined up, you also receive bonus discounts!
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$50 off a week at Keats Camps for new campers
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$25 off Circus Lab Half Day Camps & $35 off Circus Lab Full Day Camps
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Vancouver Mysteries 20% off outdoor games before August 31
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Vancouver Whitecaps ticket discounts on July 2 & August 5
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BC Lions ticket discounts on July 9 & August 26
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2-for-1 Youth (Ages 6-17) single day admission tickets to the Abbotsford Airshow
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From July 12 til the end of the year show your Kidsworld Pass at the Greater Vancouver Zoo for one free child entrance with each adult ticket purchased
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$5 off each Playland ticket on select days
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$3 off each PNE Fair ticket on select days
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Free introductory two weeks of Kick It Martial Arts Classes
Visit the Members Bonus Discounts Page for links and details by clicking the blue button. The password for this page will be emailed to you when you order passes.
August 15
LUMINOUS ELEPHANT
August 15
*This was previously July 13*
Drop In Between 1-4pm
The Luminous elephant Arts studio teach bright, imaginative classes to adults, youth and kids in painting, photography and film. We do beautiful things with great love.
We would LOVE you to pop into our bright happy studio and dabble in printmaking with pre-carved Lino's.
Choose a cheery lino carving (bee, flower, mushroom, mouse, bird) and print a
beautiful impression on watercolor paper to take home or turn into a card for someone you love.
august 15-19
august 15, 18-21
URBAN SAFARI RESCUE
11am – 4pm
Thursdays to Mondays in July and August (excluding holidays).
Show your Kidsworld pass at the front desk for complimentary entrance for child and accompanying adult ($16 value). One time entrance per pass.
Come explore the world of animals at Urban Safari Rescue Society. Urban Safari is a registered charity with the mission to rescue and provide sanctuary for unwanted exotic animals and education to the public about animals and the natural world. You can explore animals from around the world, animals that come from South America, Africa, Asia, Central America, Australia. Learn about insects, spiders, reptiles, amphibians, and small mammals. There are approximately 380 animals to see and learn about in this unique facility. Urban Safari also has a very impressive collection of mounted butterflies and other insects. Be curious - there is so much to learn.
August 16
Shaolin
Kung Fu & culture
July 14, 28 and August 9, 16
*Reservation Event*
One time per Kidsworld pass over the 4 days
10am - 12pm or 1pm - 3pm
Ages 6 and up
Join us for an introduction to Shaolin Kung Fu taught by Master Shi Yandi, a 34th generation kung fu monk. You will also have the chance to learn Chinese calligraphy which you can take home with you. This event is hosted by the Shaolin Temple of Canada. Adults/parents will help the children with the calligraphy.
Dress code:
Long pants (no shorts or skirts)
T-shirt (no tank top)
Please also bring a water bottle.
august 16-19
BEATY BIODIVERSITY MUSEUM
Any Tuesday to Friday in July or August
10am – 4pm
Show your pass for complimentary admittance for Kidsworld member and guardian. $20 value!
One time per pass in the summer.
See the largest creature to have ever lived on earth, a Blue Whale skeleton hanging in the natural history Museum Atrium. Enjoy the many daily programs and hands-on discovery lab.
august 17
KICK IT BC MARTIAL ARTS
CANCELLED
Unfortunately this event can no longer go ahead. However you can still visit the Bonus Discount Page to learn about getting two free introductory weeks of classes.
august 18
PORT OF VANCOUVER Discovery Centre
*Reservation Event*
August 18
10-11:30am
Ages 7+
Our Port of Vancouver Discovery Centre at Canada Place is offering a 90-minute interactive education program.
Kids will learn how their lives are connected to the port and build awareness of the importance of trade in our lives, as well as the role that we play in facilitating trade. There will be activities such as a cargo relay, enviro quiz, import story, scavenger hunt and trivia challenge!
august 18 & 19
VANCOUVER POLICE MUSEUM
Thursdays & Fridays in August
(one time per pass in the month)
11am – 5pm Drop In
Suitable for youth ages 7+
Show your Kidsworld pass at the front desk for complimentary entrance for Kidsworld child and adult. $20 value.
Learn the science of crime and the history of policing at the Vancouver Police Museum & Archives, home of Vancouver’s former CSI lab! Walk through the museum's authentic historic spaces and learn about some of Vancouver's most exciting criminal cases and unsolved murder mysteries, or find out about the fascinating history of forensic science and policing in Vancouver. Our exhibits are educational, captivating, and include authentic photos, archival material and artefacts straight from the source.
august 19
Microsoft
August 19
*ONLINE RESERVATION EVENT*
Beginners' fun with computers and coding
Ages 6-8
11am-12pm
This virtual instructor-led workshop guides participants through unplugged activities and coding puzzles to introduce them to coding. It introduces foundational concepts of coding using drag and drop blocks instead of a script-based programing language such as JavaScript or Python. Leaders engage participants in a variety of activities grounded in the basics of coding, encouraging persistence in the face of challenges.