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Community Programs – Spring
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (ADULT) - SPRING
“A TASTE OF ART BEAUMONT” (16+ ADULT)
Join us for various types of art brought to you by local professionals, and instructors of the Artists Association of Beaumont! All of these classes are workshop formats, so you can pick and choose which ones you would like to experience! Unless otherwise stated, supplies will be provided for all classes.
BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY
Learn how to photograph the many bird species that transit and nest in and around Beaumont. In this series of 3 classes you will learn the do’s and don’ts of bird photography, discuss gear required, and learn valuable tips and tricks to help you get your shots! There will be a 2 hour instructor led photo walk, location to be determined during class and weather dependent, in the Beaumont area (up to 30 minute drive) to practice your skills. The last class will be a chance to show some of the pictures you captured, gain feedback, and ask any follow up questions. DSLR recommended with telephoto lens or camera with telephoto capabilities. Equipment/ gear questions can be forwarded via email to the instructor prior to class. 8933 TUE MAY 10 – MAY 24 $78 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. CCBCC Community Room
GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHY
In this workshop you will learn and practice many different techniques and tricks to bring out the best in your garden photography. Whether it’s the flowers, landscapes, macro subjects, bugs, wildlife, or all of the above that catch your eye, our professional photographer instructor will show you how you can make your images shine. This course will involve multiple photo walks to practice what you are learning and give multiple opportunities for feedback and help, including a photo walk at the St. Albert Botanical Garden on a weekend where you can practice all you have learned. Beginner to intermediate photographers with a basic understanding of their camera welcome. Please bring your camera and manual with you to all classes.
8937 TUE MAY 31 – JUN 21 $140 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. CCBCC Community Room
ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHY
In this 4 week, 5 class workshop you will learn and practice how to use camera motion to make impressionist and expressionist abstract photography. Practicing on a variety of subjects including nature, architecture, people, and still life you will learn and practice multiple techniques for making painterly style photographs. At least two photowalks will be part of the class and there will be multiple opportunities to ask questions and gain feedback. This class is for intermediate photographers who have a knowledge of their camera and the exposure triangle (shutter speed, aperture, and ISO). Please bring your camera and manual to each class. Equipment/gear questions can be forwarded via email to the instructor prior to class.
9013 WED MAY 25 – JUN 15 $140 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. BSRC MPR North (215)
SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY
Welcome to the new age of photography! Learn from a Professional Photographer how to get better photos with your smartphone in this fun, hands-on workshop. Learn & practice simple tips and tricks to help you with lighting, composition & creativity. All you need to bring is your smartphone and your thirst to learn!
8971 WED MAY 18 $54 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. BSRC MPR North (215)
PHOTOGRAPHY – DIGITAL SLR BASICS
If you have a DSLR camera with interchangeable lenses and want to learn the basics of setting it up and taking great photos without feeling overwhelmed, then this hands-on workshop is for you! We will go over details of the important settings on your camera as well as best practices for taking care of your camera. Bring your camera + manual, a fully charged battery, and a memory card (with plenty of room to take photos), to the workshop. 8970 SAT APR 23 $71 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CCBCC Community Room
OIL PAINTINGS BASIC WORKSHOP
In this fun multi-week workshop you will learn while you paint, the basics of how to work with oil paints. Learn techniques of blending and layering colours to create intensity and luminosity. Make some new friends and share in the joy of learning the basics of painting. At the end you will take home 2 of your own works of art! All supplies will be included in the course. 8938 MON APR 11 – MAY 16 $140 NO CLASS APR 18 6:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. CCBCC BOR 1/2
MINDS IN MOTION©
Minds in Motion is a program designed for people with early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia to enjoy with a friend, family member, or care partner. The program combines physical activity and mental stimulation in a social environment. Created by the Alzheimer Society, the class starts with our certified fitness instructor leading a low-impact fitness class, and then our trained facilitator engages participants in social and cognitive activities. 8972 FRI APR 22 – MAY 27 $100.50 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. BSRC MPR North (215)
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (YOUTH) - SPRING
BABYSITTER SAFETY COURSE (11-15 YEARS OLD)
Get ready to be the best-prepared babysitter on the block! You will learn techniques for handling emergency situations such as bleeding, choking, treatment for burns, poisoning, wounds and artificial respiration. Participants will receive manuals and a certificate upon successfully completing the course. PLEASE NOTE: Participants will need to bring a nut-free lunch, pencil, paper and a doll or teddy bear to practice with. 8998 SUN APR 3 $85 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CCBCC Breakout Room 1 & 2 8999 SUN MAY 15 $85 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CCBCC Breakout Room 1 & 2 9021 SUN JUN 5 $85 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CCBCC Breakout Room 1 & 2
STUNNING MAD SCIENCE (6 – 12 YEARS OLD)
Mad Science is back this spring to bring your child an hour of learning about science in a safe environment. Kids will explore a variety of introductory topics about the wonders of both life and physical sciences. As a junior scientist, they will learn about lights, sound, magnets, nutrition and much more for 8 weeks. Your child will get a phenomenal science project to take home after every class. 6-8 Years Old
9000 WED APR 20 – JUN 8 $126 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. BSRC Event Room 152 9-12 Years Old
9002 WED APR 20 – JUN 8 $126 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. BSRC Event Room 152
ENGINEERING FOR KIDS JR. ROBOTICS (4-6 YEARS OLD)
The Jr. Robotics curriculum is designed to introduce students to the concepts of robotics, automation, programming, and the Engineering Design Process. Students will walk away from this class with a basic understanding of how robots are designed and programmed. 8955 SAT APR 9 – Jun 18 $106 NO CLASS APR 16, MAY 21, JUN 11 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. BSRC MPR North (215)
Robotics 101 program is designed to introduce students to both robot building as well as programming. The students will build robots with Lego to accomplish a specific task while using their imagination to make their robot better than the basic robot. During the class students will discover the Engineering Design Process in a real world setting as they test their robots multiple times. 8958 SAT APR 9 – Jun 18 $108 NO CLASS APR 16, MAY 21, JUN 11 10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. BSRC MPR North (215)
YOUNG ARTISTS OF BEAUMONT (7-13 YEARS OLD)
With an eye to promoting self-expression through art, this course uses basic mediums of pencils, crayons, pastels, charcoal and water colour to allow students to develop their creativity. They are taught some of the basics of shapes and form, drawing, colour mixing, and perspective. Separate projects will utilize different means to create individualize masterpieces to further the experience throughout the classes. 7-10 Years Old
9003 TUE APR 12 – JUN 14 $120 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. BSRC Event Room 152 11-13 Years Old
9004 TUE APR 12 – JUN 14 $120 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. BSRC Event Room 152
BEAUMONT BROADWAY (6-13 YEARS OLD)
Our experienced instructor will lead the class through an Introduction to Theatre. Children will have the amazing opportunity to be part of a short play/performance that incorporates all elements of theatre including acting, movement, costumes, props and much, much more! This class will introduce them to the fundamentals of theatre, acting and improvisation in a fun, informal non-pressured environment. This class is the perfect way to let children express themselves, with their talent and creativity shining as bright as the stars of Broadway! 6-8 Years Old
8953 THU APR 14 – JUN 16 $130 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. BSRC MPR North (215) 9-13 Years Old
8954 THU APR 14 – JUN 16 $135 6:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. BSRC MPR North (215)
DANCEPL3Y©
Are your kids ready to get active and playful with dance? DANCEPL3Y© is an innovative kids dance/ fitness program that uses simple movements from a variety of dance styles including: Hip Hop, Urban, Ballroom, Bollywood, Lyrical, Jazz/Funk as they get to explore the elements of dance while developing fundamental movement skills! There are only 3 Rules of PL3Y: Be POSITIVE. Be FUN. Be YOURSELF!
4-6 Years Old
9056 TUE 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
7-9 Years Old
9057 TUE 5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. MAR 29 – MAY 17 $106 BSRC MPR 211
MAR 29 – MAY 17 $106 BSRC MPR 211
Interested in advertising your business or community organization and want more information?
Please contact the Community Programmer at
community.programs@beaumont.ab.ca
BEAUMONT SOCIETY SCHOOL OF DANCE PRESENTS:
LITTLE DIVAS & ROCK STARS (3-4 YEARS OLD)
This program is an intro to dance. In this class your child will have the opportunity to learn creative movement, role playing and the basics of dance. Let the dancing begin! 8934 SAT APR 23 – JUN 18 $88 NO CLASS MAY 21 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CCBCC Breakout Room 3/4
LITTLE BALLERINAS (5-6 YEARS OLD)
Come and learn the basics to Ballet! This class is designed to introduce creative movement, age-appropriate dance steps and technique while exploring classical and modern music. 8935 SAT APR 23 – JUN 18 $88 NO CLASS MAY 21 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. CCBCC Breakout Room 3/4
LITTLE HIP-HOPPERS (5-6 YEARS OLD)
Join these Hip-Hop classes and learn some new moves to some great music in a fun, informal and supportive environment. Young children will have the chance to start learning the fundamentals behind movement and rhythm. 8936 SAT APR 23 – JUN 18 $88 NO CLASS MAY 21 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CCBCC Breakout Room 3/4
SPORTBALL – MULTI SPORT
Sportball is a non-competitive sport program for children 16 months - 5 years old. Children are introduced to various popular sports: soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball volleyball, tennis, football and golf. The high-energy, fun and creative program promotes confidence, self-esteem and team work. It teaches balance, strength, coordination, timing and endurance while having a lot of fun! 16-24 Months Old (Parented) 8976 THU APR 14 – JUN 16 $130 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. BSRC Field House North
2-3.5 Years Old (Parented) 8981 THU APR 14 – JUN 16 $167.50 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. BSRC Field House North
3.5-5 Years Old
8992 THU APR 14 – JUN 16 $167.50 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 a.m. BSRC Field House North
Celebrating 34 years of Genbukai Shito-Ryu Karate in Beaumont
Beaumont Karate-Do
Looking for a fun activity for your child, yourself or the whole family? Train together as a family or as an individual! Traditional martial arts training in a fun and fitness-focussed way. Training is designed for all body types (and ages) with the goal of building confidence, developing physical coordination and increasing cardiovascular fitness and body strength.
Spring Classes run until June 27, 2022
Mondays & Wednesdays Friday Beginner Juniors (ages 6-12) 6:00 to 6:50pm Advanced Juniors (ages 12-15) 7:00 to 7:50pm 6:30 to 7:30pm
Adult Classes (ages 18+) 8:00 to 9:00pm 6:30 to 8:30pm
Classes are held at the Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre
Our Fall Schedule will be available in August
For more information, please contact Sensei Kendall Watson: beaumontkarate-do@live.ca / 780-504-4475 / @BeaumontKarateDo (Facebook) https://beaumontkarate-do.com/
2-3.5 Years Old (Parented) 8982 THU 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
3.5-5 Years Old APR 14 – JUN 16 $167.50 BSRC Gym East
8993 THU 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. APR 14 – JUN 16 $167.50 BSRC Gym East
16-24 Months Old (Parented) 8978 SAT APR 30 – JUN 25 $104 NO CLASS MAY 21 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. BSRC Gym East
2-3.5 Years Old (Parented) 8983 SAT NO CLASS MAY 21 9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. APR 30 – JUN 25 $134
BSRC Gym East
3.5-5 Years Old
8994 SAT NO CLASS MAY 21 10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. APR 30 – JUN 25 $134
BSRC Gym East 6-8 Years Old
8997 SAT NO CLASS MAY 21 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. APR 30 – JUN 25 $134
BSRC Gym East
SPORTBALL FLOOR HOCKEY
Sportball is non-competitive sport program for children. Children are taught the fundamental skills necessary to excel in hockey with a supervised, noncompetitive approach. They learn about positions, importance of teamwork, good sportsmanship while developing skills. 3.5-5 Years Old
8943 MON APR 4 – JUN 6 $134 NO CLASS APR 18, MAY 23 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. CCBCC Large Hall 5-8 Years Old
8944 MON APR 4 – JUN 6 $134 NO CLASS APR 18, MAY 23 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. CCBCC Large Hall
SPORTBALL BASKETBALL ACADEMY
Dribbling and shooting a basketball has never been so fun! At the Sportball Basketball Academy your child will learn all of the fundamentals of basketball in a fun, safe atmosphere. Our class is designed to give our “Sportballers” the confidence they need to jump onto a basketball team and hopefully love playing the sport of basketball for life. Classes will consist of skill based games, progressive fundamental drills and skills, and lots of controlled scrimmages to help your child learn the amazing game of basketball. 5-7 Years Old
8939 WED 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
7-9 Years Old
8940 WED 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. APR 6-JUN 8 $167.50 BSRC Gym West
APR 6-JUN 8 $167.50 BSRC Gym West
INTERESTED IN DANCE?
We have 10 to 12 weeks sessionclasses, classes that run from September to May, workshops & much more! Now offering Acro as well.
Contact our registrar today! bssdregistrar@gmail.com
Ballet • Jazz • Tap • Hip Hop • Lyrical Intro to Dance • Creative Movement Movement & Mobility • Ages 3 to adult
beaumontdance.ab.ca
SPORTBALL – OUTDOOR SOCCER
Sportball is a non-competitive sport program for children. Children are taught the fundamental skills necessary to excel in soccer: throw-ins, dribbling, passing, goalie skills and more in a supervised, non-competitive environment. They learn about field positions, importance of teamwork and good sportsmanship while having a great time! Fee includes a jersey and ball for each child. 2-3.5 Years Old (Parented) 8941 TUE MAY 17 – JUN 21 $130.50 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Four Season Park Festival Field (north of spray park)
3.5-5 Years Old
8942 TUE MAY 17 – JUN 21 $130.50 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Four Season Park Festival Field (north of spray park)
6-9 Years Old
9058 TUE MAY 17 – JUN 21 $130.50 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Four Season Park Festival Field (north of spray park)
RECREATIONAL GYMNASTICS
• All gymnasts and coaches are registered and insured with the Alberta Gymnastics Federation. • If a child has any acute or chronic injuries, please advise the coach on the first day of class. • Gymnasts are required to have turned the
PREREQUISTE AGE by the first class date of a program session.
PARENT & TOT (2-3 YEARS OLD – PARENTED CLASS)
Introduce your child to the exciting world of gymnastics under the guidance of an NCCP certified coach. Join our qualified and FUN instructor for 30 minutes of exploration, creativity, and play. Parents will be assisting their child on various equipment (beams, mats, tunnels, minitrampoline, etc.). 8995 MON APR 4 – JUN 6 $128 NO CLASS APR 18, MAY 23 5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. BMS Gym 9010 THU APR 7 – MAY 26 $128 5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. BMS Gym 9011 THU APR 7 – MAY 26 $128 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. BMS Gym
TUMBLING TOTS (3-4 YEARS OLD)
Tumblers will love learning while they explore the world of gymnastics under the supervision of a fully NCCP certified coach. Gymnasts will develop gross motor skills, basic tumbling skills through play, circuits and games as they learn to be on their own with the coach. Please note: Gymnasts should be ready to attend this program without their parents. Note that the Monday class is 30 minutes long, while both Wednesday and Thursday are 45 minutes long. 9006 MON APR 4 – JUN 6 $128 NO CLASS APR 18, MAY 23 6:00 pm. – 6:30 p.m. BMS Gym 9007 WED APR 6 – MAY 25 $136 5:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. BMS Gym 9012 THU APR 7 – MAY 26 $136 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. BMS Gym
FLIPPING FOURS & FIVES (4-5 YEARS OLD)
Gymnasts will never be bored as they build their skills under the coaching of a fully NCCP Certified Coach. In this program, gymnasts will use all the equipment through games, circuits and skill building. This introductory program will further the development of your child’s body awareness, rhythm, coordination, and balance. Please note: Gymnasts should be ready to attend this program without their parents. 9005 MON APR 4 – JUN 6 $136 NO CLASS APR 18, MAY 23 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. BMS Gym 9008 WED APR 6 – MAY 25 $136 6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. BMS Gym
LEAPING LIZARDS (6-8 YEARS OLD)
Young gymnasts in the Beaumont community can now benefit from this new program expansion! This program will focus on tumbling movements, balance, floor work, and beam while expanding on previously learned skills. They will build upon their basic skills under the coaching of a fully NCCP Certified Coach.
9009 WED 7:15 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. APR 6 – MAY 25 $136 BMS Gym
