Maggie's Place Family Resource Centre - Colchester

Maggie's Place Family Resource Centre - Colchester "Because being a parent is the finest, most important work you will ever do..."

What We Do
We offer:
Support:
Individual support on parenting issues (Phone, walk–in)
Group support
Breastfeeding Support
Referrals to other community agencies

Education:
Workshops and presentations of interest to families and children
Parent Education Programs
Group programs for children and their families, such as Playgroups
Car Seat Safety Checks
Prenatal/Postnatal Programs
Cooking

Programs
Physical Activity Programs

Information:
Books, DVDs, and magazines
How to access other resources and services in the community

Maggie’s Place also offers
Maggie's Closet: gently used children's clothing, equipment, toys, books
Volunteer opportunities for students and individuals interested in
supporting families and children.

Need help navigating online resources or just want a friendly space to ask questions and connect? Stop by our Cyber Cafe...
06/13/2026

Need help navigating online resources or just want a friendly space to ask questions and connect? Stop by our Cyber Cafe next week!

Mon, June 15 - Five Islands
Tue, June 16 - Debert with the Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team (NZMHWT)
Wed, June 17 - Wentworth with the Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team (NZMHWT)
Thu, June 18 - Tatamagouche
Fri, June 19 - Truro with the Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team (NZMHWT)

Drop in, ask questions, and get connected!
All are welcome. Tablets are available for use on site.

**Check our post of the day (or call 902-895-0200) to see if we are holding playgroup outdoors now that the weather has ...
06/11/2026

**Check our post of the day (or call 902-895-0200) to see if we are holding playgroup outdoors now that the weather has improved.

**Hilden Playgroup will be outside today at Hilden Recreation Park, William Russel Rd. Check our post of the day (or cal...
06/10/2026

**Hilden Playgroup will be outside today at Hilden Recreation Park, William Russel Rd.

Check our post of the day (or call 902-895-0200) to see if we are holding playgroup outdoors now that the weather has improved.

Wooden pallets/scraps at 1027 Prince. Come pick them up outside. **beware of staples
06/10/2026

Wooden pallets/scraps at 1027 Prince. Come pick them up outside.

**beware of staples

This group is for mothers who have experienced the loss of an infant at any stage. We provide a safe, non-judgmental spa...
06/10/2026

This group is for mothers who have experienced the loss of an infant at any stage. We provide a safe, non-judgmental space to share your grief, honour your baby, and connect with others who truly understand.

There is no timeline for grief- just support, compassion, and community.

**Stewiacke Playgroup will meet at Dennis Park today **Truro Playgroup will be held in our playground today Check our ...
06/09/2026

**Stewiacke Playgroup will meet at Dennis Park today

**Truro Playgroup will be held in our playground today

Check our post of the day (or call 902-895-0200) to see if we are holding playgroup outdoors now that the weather has improved.

Due to staff availability the Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team (NZMHWT) will no longer be able to attend o...
06/09/2026

Due to staff availability the Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team (NZMHWT) will no longer be able to attend our Cyber Café program on June 10 or 12.
The nurse however will still be onsite supporting with the First Bites program on Friday and can be available for questions.
If anyone is looking for support they can always call them directly to book in with a member of the team.

Sorry for any inconvenience!

Thursday June 11 our Community Baby Walk is along the Farnham Brook Trail, 12:30-2PM. Meet at the Village Court Park, 33...
06/09/2026

Thursday June 11 our Community Baby Walk is along the Farnham Brook Trail, 12:30-2PM. Meet at the Village Court Park, 33 Village Crt, off Pictou Road. You bring your kids, wheels, water, we'll bring the snacks. Friends of all ages welcome to join us.

06/09/2026

Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with us!

📆 Friday, June 19, 2026
📍 Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre

including craft and food vendors & face painting for kids

⭐ Featuring:
MC - Michael R Denny, Eskasoni
Arena Director - Christian Barnaby, Listiguj QC
Head Male Dancer - Levi Herney, Eskasoni
Head Female Dancer - Kylie Herney
Invited Drums - Stoney Bear, East Boyz, Smokey Point

📋 Schedule:
8am-11am - Vendor Setup
11am - Opening remarks from Chief Bob Gloade, Grand Entry
1pm - The Amazing Mr. J Magic Show for kids, in the theatre
2:30pm - Grand exit, retiring of the flags

Monica has 3 yoga classes left before the summer break. You can join her on June 11, 18, and 25 from 9:30-10:30 am. Begi...
06/09/2026

Monica has 3 yoga classes left before the summer break. You can join her on June 11, 18, and 25 from 9:30-10:30 am. Beginner friendly and babies are welcome. Bring your water bottle, yoga mat (if you have one), and your positive energy.

Address

1027 Prince Street
Truro, NS
B2N1H7

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+19028950200

Website

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