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Bettie Allard YMCA

Bettie Allard YMCA

Programs marked with are for kids and adults together!

I mportant Registration Dates

Summer 2023 (July and August)

Swimming and Skating Lessons

• Online/phone/in-person registration opens

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 8:30 a.m.

General Programs

(includes adult, child, fitness, camps and more)

• Online/phone/in-person registration opens Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 8:30 a.m.

Fall 2023 (September – December)

Swimming and Skating Lessons

• Online/phone/in-person registration opens Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 8:30 a.m.

General Programs

(includes adult, child, fitness and more)

• Online/phone/in-person registration opens

0 – 5 yrs

Adult Participation

Creative Dance (2 – 3 yrs)

Learn a variety of dance styles and creative movement in a fun and playful environment.

Explore, Learn and Create (2 – 3 yrs) at Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)

Enhance your child’s curiosity and imagination and through hands on exploration, experiments, art creations and more!

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. All

Did you know?

Kids six and under need daily active play to develop their fundamental movement skills—running, kicking, jumping, throwing, catching, agility, balance and coordination. These skills are key for kids to enjoy sports and a long life of physical activity.

Jump Start: Jollyjumpers (1 – 18mos)

Bond with your baby through songs and musical movement. Features singing, musical games and instrument exploration. Sign language and infant massage will be incorporated into weekly classes. Offered in partnership with Jump Start Music and Movement.

Little Carpenters (3 – 5 yrs)

Sand, hammer and paint! Learn how to use tools properly and create a wooden project. at

Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)

Early Years

Little Chefs (3 – 5 yrs)

We aim to create a love of cooking through simple recipes that are fun, nutritious and delicious! Preschoolers, with an adult, will measure, mix, pour and stir in this hands-on class.

Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)

Jump Start: Puddlejumpers (16 – 42 mos)

Explore the wonder of music with your child through lively musical play. Activities will inspire language, coordination, physical literacy, confidence, and sharing by focusing on early musical concepts, instrument play and creative movement. Offered in partnership with Jump Start Music and Movement.

Little Creators (1 – 2 yrs)

Explore your child’s creativity through station exploration, art and crafts. Participants will learn introductory skills and discover different styles and techniques while creating. Please be prepared for some mess!

Jump, Tuck and Roll! (18 mos – 2 yrs)

This class is designed to introduce your child to the basics of tumbling and the FUNdamental movements that are the building blocks of gymnastics!

Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)

Coquitlam is a

HIGH FIVE® is a quality standard for recreation and sport programs founded by Parks and Recreation Ontario. Coquitlam Parks, Recreation and Culture, by registering with HIGH FIVE®, has joined the top providers of recreation services.

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