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Youth Programs

Guidelines:

  • All Youth Programs require a registration and a waiver completed. No Drop-Ins/Punch Passes available.
  • Drop-in Basketball still requires the completion of a waiver. Once completed, they can drop-in whenever.
  • Payment must be made at time of registration
  • Registration can be done at the front desk of the Recreation Centre or call 780-632-6403 

Home School Physical Literacy Program

To become physically literate, children need to master fundamental movement skills and progress through their fundamental sport skills! Participation in this program will help children learn and develop new skills, and become confident in their fundamentals. Join us for various games and drills that will provide children with the opportunity to learn by doing!

Dates: September 10 - December 12, 2024

Day(s): Tuesdays and/or Thursdays

Time: 1:00 pm-2:15 pm

Ages: 8-12

Registration Fee: $70 for 14 sessions (choose either Tuesdays or Thursdays)

*If you want to register your child for both days, the fee is $140.00 and days will be staggered so kids will not be completing the same session twice in one week.

Location: Library Gymnasium

Registration Deadline: September 6, 2024


Home School Physical Fitness & Athletic Development Program

Through the mastery of their fundamental movement and sport skills, children progress to a stage where they are capable of progressing through performance-related skills of physical fitness. Participating in this program will provide participants with the opportunity to learn and engage in activities centered around overall wellness and fitness as well as sport-specific training (eg. Agility, reaction times, etc). Join for sport-related drills and general introductory conditioning!

Dates: September 9 -December 2, 2024

Day(s): Mondays and Wednesdays

Time: 1:45 pm-3:00 pm

Ages: 13-15

Registration Fee: $100 for 20 sessions

Location: Library Gymnasium

Registration Deadline: September 6, 2024


Yoga For Kids

Designed to boost physical activity engagement in children, Yoga for Kids teaches participants awareness of their body, develops their focus and relaxation, helps build strength, improves balance and coordination as well as introduces them to mindfulness!

Dates: September 16 and 23, October 7, 21, and 28 (5 sessions)

Day(s): Mondays

Time: 3:45 pm-4:30 pm

Ages: 6-10

Registration Fee: $30 for 5 sessions

Location: Studio of the Recreation Centre

Registration Deadline: September 6, 2024

*Yoga Equipment Will Be Provided!


Youth Drop-In Basketball

Come join us, after school on Wednesdays for some open gym time! Use this time to develop your basketball skills, scrimmage with friends, and meet new people! Need some advice/extra coaching? We are here for it!

Dates: September 11- December 11, 2024

Day(s): Wednesdays 

Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Ages: 12-18

Registration Fee: Free 'Drop-In' (all participants must fill out a waiver at the front desk of the recreation center prior to dropping in, and be placed on our list).

Location: Library Gymnasium

Registration Deadline: N/A

*No Drop-Ins on Early Dismissal Days. 


Early Dismissal Days

We are mixing things up for our Early Dismissal Days! Have you been working on your shooting during drop-in basketball? Come show it off by participating in our “Best Shot” Tournament. Winners earn a free basketball! Don’t miss out on Dodgeball for opposing months!

Dates: September through December

Day(s): First Wednesday of the month. 

Activities: 

    Basketball Best Shot Tournaments: October & December (Winners get a free basketball)

    Dodgeball Tournament: September & November

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Ages: 12-18

Registration Fee: 

    Basketball Best Shot Tournaments - $2.00/Participant

    Dodgeball Tournament: Free Participation

    *Please sign a waiver before participating, and be placed on our list; completed at the front desk of the Recreation Centre. (no registration deadline).

Location: Library Gymnasium

Registration Deadline: N/A


Youth Fitness Centre Orientation

Sign your youth up for this orientation program to gain them unsupervised access to the Fitness Centre! This two-hour workshop will focus on training and facility safety and provide your youth with the basics to start working out on their own!

Dates: Saturday, September 21, 2024

Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ages: 13-15

Registration Fee: $25.00

Location: Fitness Centre at the Recreation Centre

Registration Deadline: September 6, 2024

*Meet in the lobby of the Recreation Centre after checking in at the front desk.