Welcome to ESFRA
Supporting Eastern Shore Families Since 1994
The Eastern Shore Family Resource Association is a not-for-profit, charitable organization. The association began with a Community Health Promotion Fund grant in 1994. We provide programs and services for families along the Eastern Shore from Lawrencetown / Lake Echo to Lower East Ship Harbour. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about the programs and services we offer. We look forward to hearing from you.
Special Events!
Family Literacy Day at the Musquodoboit Harbour Public LibraryJan 24, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Community Initiatives
It's Shore Fruit! FAMILY with children aged 0–18 years (3+ members)Join WaitlistJan 28, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
It's Shore Cuisine! Sloppy Joes & Coleslaw - SENIOR 55+ (1-2 members)Join WaitlistJan 28, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
It's Shore Fruit! SINGLE Parent and Child household (2 members)Join WaitlistJan 28, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Our Programs
Read MoreSemester playgroup for children aged 1-3 and their parents/caregivers. 18 Weeks September - January
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Semester playgroup for children aged 1-3 and their parents/caregivers. 10 Weeks, Sept - Dec.
Read MoreSemester program for children aged 3-5 and their parents/caregivers. Sept-Jan.
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Semester playgroup for children aged 1-3 and their parents/caregivers.
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Read More8 Week semester playgroup for children aged 1-3 and their parents/caregivers. Feb - March
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Read MoreSemester playgroup for children aged 3-5 and their parents/caregivers. Feb - June.
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Read MoreRegistered drop-in sensory play program for children aged 1-3 and their caregivers.
Read MoreRegistered drop-in inter-generational program for children aged 0-5 and their caregivers.
Read MoreRegistered interactive storytime drop-in program for children aged 0 - 5 with parents / caregivers.
Read MoreRegistered music and movement drop-in program for children aged 1 - 3 and their caregivers.
Read MoreRegistered bi-weekly drop-in play group for children aged 0-5 and their caregivers.
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Registered bi-weekly drop-in play group for children aged 0-5.
Read MoreRegistered drop-in program for children aged 1 - 3 and their caregivers.
Read MoreDilly Dally Dayz: Read, Write, Laugh! Ages 5-12 | March 16th
Read MoreDilly Dally Dayz: Shake! Pop! Snack! Food STEAM Ages 5-12 | March 17th
Read MoreDilly Dally Dayz: Paint, Pass, Share! Ages 5-12 | March 18th
Read MoreDilly Dally Dayz: Imagine, Build & Create! Ages 5-12 | March 19th
