Family Storytime
Photo: Gord Schindell · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Wednesday, Oct 7: Family Storytime at McGill, Burnaby. Good one for the kids.
Families
Things to do in Burnaby with a toddler
38 dated listings for toddlers in Burnaby in the next 60 days — storytimes, playgroups and tot drop-ins, pulled from the town's real event feed and sorted by age, not by who paid to be first.
Toddler life in Burnaby — the short version
If you're raising a toddler in Burnaby, this is the page that keeps up. Between Oct 7 and Dec 5, Burnaby's feed lists 38 dated listings for this age — 4 different programs, covering storytimes, playgroups and tot drop-ins. Most of it runs at Tommy Douglas (16) and Bob Prittie Metrotown (8).
Everything here is a real listing from Burnaby's own event feed, checked against each program's age range — a program whose ages overlap 1–3 shows up here even if it also fits the age next door.
Coming up for toddlers in Burnaby
Dated listings in the next 60 days, soonest first. A weekly program shows a few of its sessions here — the rhythm section below has the full pattern.
Family Storytime
Photo: Zacharycmango · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Thursday, Oct 8: Family Storytime at Bob Prittie Metrotown, Burnaby. Worth bringing the whole family.
Family Storytime
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
Family Storytime is on Friday, Oct 9 at Tommy Douglas, Burnaby. Worth bringing the whole family.
廣東話故事時間 | Cantonese Storytime for Toddlers
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
廣東話故事時間 | Cantonese Storytime for Toddlers at Tommy Douglas, Burnaby on Friday, Oct 9. Bring the kids along.
ትግርኛ ዛንታ | Tigrinya Storytime
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
Mark Saturday, Oct 10: ትግርኛ ዛንታ | Tigrinya Storytime at Tommy Douglas, Burnaby. Worth bringing the whole family.
Family Storytime
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
Temporary Cameron, Burnaby hosts Family Storytime on Tuesday, Oct 13. Family-friendly.
Family Storytime
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
Family Storytime at McGill, Burnaby on Wednesday, Oct 14. Bring the kids along.
Family Storytime
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
Saturday, Oct 17: Family Storytime at Bob Prittie Metrotown, Burnaby. Good one for the kids.
Hora do conto | Portuguese Storytime
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
Hora do conto | Portuguese Storytime is on Saturday, Oct 17 at Tommy Douglas, Burnaby. Good one for the kids.
Family Storytime
Add a photo of this eventWere you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.
Tuesday, Oct 20: Family Storytime at Temporary Cameron, Burnaby. Family-friendly.
The regular rhythm
These are the programs that run week after week — the ones Burnaby parents actually plan around.
Tuesdays — Family Storytime at Temporary Cameron · 8 sessions in the feed, next Oct 13, then Oct 20.
Wednesdays — Family Storytime at McGill · 9 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 14.
Wednesdays — Family Storytime at Bob Prittie Metrotown · 9 sessions in the feed, next Oct 8, then Oct 17.
Thursdays — Family Storytime at Tommy Douglas · 7 sessions in the feed, next Oct 9, then Oct 29.
Saturdays — ትግርኛ ዛንታ | Tigrinya Storytime at Tommy Douglas · 6 sessions in the feed, next Oct 10, then Oct 31.
Good to know
By the numbers for this age in Burnaby: 38 dated listings in the next 60 days; the busiest single venue is Tommy Douglas with 16 of them.
Free, as marked in the feed: Family Storytime, 廣東話故事時間 | Cantonese Storytime for Toddlers, ትግርኛ ዛንታ | Tigrinya Storytime, Hora do conto | Portuguese Storytime. Those listings carry a free tag in Burnaby's own event data — everything else here, check the listing link for the price before you promise anyone.
Keep exploring
Your next stage: kids grow out of this age band fast — the preschool page for Burnaby picks up where this one leaves off.
Common questions
What's on in Burnaby for toddlers right now?
The feed lists 38 dated listings for this age in the next 60 days, running Oct 7 to Dec 5 — the Coming up section is pulled straight from it.
Are these drop-in, or do I need to register?
It varies by program, and the page only says which is which where a listing's own words say so — the Good to know section names the drop-in and registration listings it found. When it doesn't say, the listing link is the place to check.
What's free for toddlers in Burnaby?
38 of the current listings are marked free in the feed; the Good to know section names them first.