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RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES IN BEAUMONT

4 km walk or run around the Ring Road

Walk, run cycle or blade on over 25 km trail system, including trails around Don Sparrow Lake

Skateboard park

Tennis at Gobeil Park

Pickleball at Gobeil Park, Montalet Rink, and B.A.H.A. Rink

Trout fishing in Don Sparrow Lake

Picnic area and Lions Water Spray Park at Parc Quatre

Saisons/Four Seasons Park

Basketball courts, ball diamonds, soccer pitches, football fields and a beach volleyball court

Various playground apparatus at many of our parks

Take your pooch for some play time at the West Rec Site

Work out on the TrekFit pod in Four Seasons Park

LEARN N’ PLAY (2.5-4.5 YEARS OLD)

Come and join us for a fun filled afternoon where children aged 2.5-4.5 years will explore a variety of indoor and outdoor play opportunities! Each class will offer new experiences for unstructured active play that teaches fundamental movement skills, as well as time for socialization, stories, crafts, songs, and games. Participants must bring indoor shoes, a water bottle, a nut free snack, clothing appropriate for outdoor play, and a set of extra clothes.

11230 TUE APR 11 – MAY 16 $105

12:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. BSRC CHILD MIND

11231 WED APR 12 – MAY 17 $105

12:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. BSRC CHILD MIND

SEE CITY FACILITIES MAPS ON PAGE 2 FOR LOCATIONS

BABYSITTER SAFETY COURSE (11-15 YEARS OLD)

Get ready to be the best-prepared babysitter on the block! You will learn babysitting skills and child care, along with 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.

11160 SUN APR 30 $85

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. BSRC MPR #152

11161 SUN JUN 4 $85

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. BSRC MPR #152

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

YOUNG ARTISTS OF BEAUMONT - PD DAY PROJECTS

Kids! Don’t sit around on PD Day, come join our Young Artists instructor and make a piece of art! Parents! Keep your kids busy on PD Day, send them here to be creative and have fun!

WARNING! May result in getting a bit messy, having a lot of fun, and expressing your creativity! For kids 7-13 Years Old.

How

Sugar Skulls

MAD SCIENCE STEM ODYSSEY (5 – 11 YEARS OLD)

Mad Science is back this spring to bring your child an hour of STEM learning about science in a safe environment.

Young minds will be introduced to a variety of topics in the physical sciences. As junior scientists, they will see how our eyes can trick the brains in optical illusion class. They will do hands-on activities to learn about the colorful world of lights, how sound travels, mischievous magnets, the science of smell, and more. They will get a science project to take home after every class.

5-7 Years Old

11203 WED APR 19 – JUN 7 $110

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. BSRC Room #104

Children discover the world of static electricity, magnificent magnets, and more. The importance of healthy attitudes toward Nutrition and fitness, concepts of reflection by using hands-on visuals and projects. They will explore the physical facts of heat transfer and learn about the connection between smell and taste.

8-11 Years Old

11204 WED APR 19 – JUN 7 $110

5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. BSRC Room #104

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

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (YOUTH) – SUMMER

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.

11209 SAT JUL 15 $85

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. BSRC Room #152

11210 SUN AUG 13 $85

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. BSRC Room #152

KIDS COMIC BOOK ART (7-13 YEARS OLD)

In this course students will learn the basics of how to tell a story through comic book art! Topics covered will include various art design skills such as: character design, building comic pages, pencil and ink skill, and being able to use their creative imagination in a comfortable and encouraging atmosphere. Students will also be given several unique art supplies throughout the course.

7-9 Years Old 11156

10-13 Years Old

11157 THU APR 20 – JUN 8 $92 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. BSRC MPR #104

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