SPRING 2021
RECONNECT with RECREATION
RECREATION GUIDE
WHERE WELLNESS TAKES SHAPE
Free and Confidential Services Young people 12 to 24 years old
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table of contents General Information How to Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contact Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Hours of Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Affordable Recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Accessible Recreation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Aquatics Know before you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Swim lessons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Programs Options for spring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Additional Information A Safe Return to Recreation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Fitness Room. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Custom Fitness and Nutrition Plans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Penticton Museum & Archives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-13 Penticton Public Library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Aging Well Penticton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Community Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17
STAY UP-TO-DATE AND INFORMED! We encourage the community to regularly check our Return to Recreation web page on the City’s website for updated information regarding amenities and programs becoming available. www.penticton.ca/restartrec
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GENERAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION
REGISTRATION
• Registration recommended at least three (3) business days prior to course start to avoid cancellation. • Appropriate program selections and registration are the responsibility of the person registering for the program. Please review confirmation text on your registration receipt.
ONLINE www.penticton.ca/restartrec Register online 24 hours a day,
• Participants may transfer from one program to another if space is available.
7 days a week
Photography and Media Consent
• Prorated refunds will be issued as of the time/date of notification, except for certain aquatic, day camp and adventure courses.
On occasion, the City of Penticton may invite a photographer to visit a program. In this case, you may be asked to sign a consent form giving permission for the images to be used for promotional purposes.
• Please allow ten (10) business days for the delivery of a refund cheque.
How to Use This Guide
• All classes are subject to cancellation due to insufficient registration, inclement weather or non-availability of facilities. In these cases, a full or prorated refund will be issued.
Use the diagram below to see how classes and programs are scheduled in this Recreation Guide. All information that you will need to know for registration will be listed, including location, date(s), time(s) and cost. Program Name Age Restrictions
Program Description
Location
Beginner Tai Chi 16 yrs and over Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, has evolved into an exceptional practice to improve overall fitness and well-being. Reduce anxiety and stress through a variety of rhythmic, fluid movements done slowly in a relaxed and aware state. An inclusive class for beginners looking to learn Tai Chi. Presented by Tian Yo Health & Fitness. Drop-in $5/30 min. CC Dance Studio Mar 30-Apr 29 Mon,Wed 6:30-7:00pm $40/9 #5573 Dates
Day(s)
Time
Price per Course number of Code sessions
• Payment can be made by VISA, American Express, MasterCard, and Interac. • Class sizes are limited and are filled on a first come, first served basis.
REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2021 BEGINS Residents Registration:
MARCH 17 AT 8:00AM
Non-residents Registration:
MARCH 18 AT 8:00AM
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A SAFE RETURN TO RECREATION HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 Programs and Activity Reservations: We have enhanced protocols to safely return select programs and activity reservations. These include: • All patrons attending a program must be registered or have a reservation. • All patrons are required to wear a medical or non-medical mask in recreation facilities as per Provincial Health Guidelines. • Reduced participant capacity in programs and reservation time slots. • Enhanced facility sanitation practices throughout the day. • Spacing of equipment and the closure of certain equipment, amenities and areas. • Staff and patrons must complete a COVID-19 pre-screening prior to accessing the building.
Facility Rentals: We are committed to the health and safety of participants, volunteers, coaches, staff, and the public. Our site specific facility guidelines follow directives provided by the Public Health Officer, BC Government, BCCDC, and other governing bodies. We work closely with community organizations, societies and individual community members to support their efforts in planning a safe return for activities at City facilities. As directives evolve, we modify and adapt our requirements as needed. Contact us if you have any questions or concerns rentals@penticton.ca
Thank you for your patience as we navigate our Recreation Restart! Resources: BC Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA): www.bcrpa.bc.ca/COVIDGuideline Return to Sport Guidelines created by viaSport at the request of the BC Government: www.viasport.ca WorkSafe BC: www.worksafebc.com/en/about-us/covid-19-updates/covid-19-returning-safe-operation BCCDC: www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19 City of Penticton Facility Guidelines for Rentals: www.penticton.ca/restartrec Recreation Penticton: www.penticton.ca/restartrec
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contact us/hours of operation
contact us Community Centre - Reception Desk 250-490-2426 ext. 6 Manager of Recreation, Arts & Culture Kelsey Johnson 250-490-2441 kelsey.johnson@penticton.ca
2021 Spring Reception Hours Days
RECREATION COORDINATORS Fitness Joshua Bibbs 250-490-2575 joshua.bibbs@penticton.ca
Availabilty In Person
Mon-Fri
8:00am-8:15pm
8:00am-4:00pm
Sat-Sun
8:45am-4:45pm
NOT AVAILABLE
CLOSED April 2, April 5 and May 24.
Recreation Operations Supervisor Kerry Wagner 250-490-2434 kerry.wagner@penticton.ca Cleland Theatre Bookings Carey Swales 250-490-2430 carey.swales@penticton.ca
Availability Remotely
2021 Spring Fitness Room and Pool Hours Days
Fitness Room Reservations
Pool Reservations
Mon-Fri
6:00am-8:00pm
6:00am-9:00pm
Sat-Sun
7:00am-5:15pm
12:00pm-5:30pm
CLOSED April 2, April 5 and May 24.
Programs Amanda Dean 250-490-2421 amanda.dean@penticton.ca Events, McLaren & Park Bookings Lisa O’Daly 250-490-2437 lisa.o’daly@penticton.ca OTHER CONTACTS City Hall 250-490-2400 ask@penticton.ca Economic Development Manager Carly Lewis 250-276-2165 carly.lewis@penticton.ca Museum Manager Dennis Oomen 250-490-2452 dennis.oomen@penticton.ca Facilities Supervisor Chris Schmidt 250-490-2580 chris.schmidt@penticton.ca Parks Supervisor Todd Whyte 250-490-2455 todd.whyte@penticton.ca Marketing & Communication Specialist Milena Marshall 250-490-2445 milena.marshall@penticton.ca
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affordable/accessible recreation Funding is available to provide financial assistance for children and youth in the South Okanagan (ages 4-18 years) for recreation programs, activities, leagues, sports, etc. with a physical component. Funding is available to provide assistance to children in Penticton, Kaleden, Naramata, and the Penticton Indian Band to participate in Sport BC recognized leagues and programs.
The Penticton Community Centre welcomes people of all ability levels to participate at our facility. We strive to ensure everyone has access to recreation opportunities regardless of disability, race, gender, religion or income. We also understand that disabilities include wide ranges of abilities and impairments beyond mobility and agility-related disabilities to sensory impairment and intellectual disabilities. The City of Penticton has taken steps toward making its pools accessible to people of differing abilities. Below is a list of features the Community Centre offers for accessibilty in the pools: • A family change area with two accessible change rooms including ceiling lifts and change beds.
• The primary accessible change room has a lift bed with a weight capacity of 250lbs/115kgs.
• Ceiling lifts with a weight capacity of 440lbs/200kg; clients need to provide their own slings.
• The secondary accessible change room has a fixed bed with a weight capacity of 290lbs/135kg.
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aquatics
Aquatics Open for reservations! Reserve a lane in the main pool for a lap swim, shared space in the leisure pool for moderate activity such as water walking, therapeutic exercise, casual swimming or a spot in one of our low intensity AquaFit classes! Activity time slots are Monday to Friday between the hours of 6:00am and 9:00pm, Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 to 5:30pm.
For a detailed schedule of available reservation time slots, please visit www.penticton.ca/restartrec.
Memberships
Aquatics Admission Fees
All current memberships remain on hold and cannot be used for timeslot reservations. This includes 1, 3, 6 & 12 month memberships and 10 ticket pass cards.
per reservation
All specialized admission program passes are currently suspended. This includes LIFE Passes, Access Passes and Volunteer Passes.
Single individual
$6.75
AquaFit
$7.75
Hot Tub Information Our Hot Tub is complimentary to users who have reservations in the leisure or main pool. To ensure patron safety, space in the hot tub is limited to a maximum of 6 spaces and use is subject to the following guidelines: •
Maintain 2m distancing at all times, including at the designated entry and exit.
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Sit at marked spaces only. Families or people in the same “bubble” may sit at one space but be mindful of other patrons. Caregivers are responsible for monitoring and enforcing appropriate behaviour and physical distancing.
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Limit time spent to 10 minutes per round.
Know before you go Each individual visiting the facility must have an activity time slot reserved. (For example, families and care givers must have a time slot booked for each person attending). Residents will be able reserve an activity timeslot a maximum of 48 hours in advance, Non-Residents will be able to reserve an activity timeslot a maximum of 36 hours in advance.
Use of the hot tub is limited to the spaces and time available so is not guaranteed.
Swimmers will be assigned their own single lane in the main pool No public equipment or toys available at this time. Swimmers are welcome to bring their own equipment, subject to staff approval, for personal use. Change rooms and amenities will be available on a limited basis for patrons attending aquatic activities. Guests are encouraged to arrive prepared to swim, take a pre-swim cleansing shower, exit promptly and shower/change at home wherever possible. All swimmers must exit the change room a maximum of 10 minutes after their reservation ends. Bottle fill stations are available through the facility, and water fountains are closed. The sauna and steam room remain closed at this time. Arrive on time for your reservation. Staff will be managing the check-in at the main entrance. No late admittance will be permitted. Masks MUST be worn unless swimming in the water. This includes showers and change areas.
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Residents Registration:
MARCH 17 AT 8:00AM Non-residents Registration:
MARCH 18 AT 8:00AM
SWIM LESSONS Changes recommended by the Canadian Red Cross have been put in place to ensure safety in the water and to promote physical distancing: Parents/guardians will be required to participate in all Swim Preschool lessons and Swim Kids 1 to Swim Kids 4. All participants are encouraged to come dressed to swim as change room access and time will be limited. No spectators will be permitted. www.penticton.ca/recreation
DUE TO REQUIRED MODIFICATIONS, LESSONS ARE LIMITED.
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Your Community Early Learning Centre for 3-5 year olds!
Included on Campus: A modern 1100 square foot Learning Lab Indoor Pool Facility Dance Studio Gymnasium
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G N I SPR
G N I M M A R G O PR SPRING GENERAL PROGRAMMING
Due to Provincial Health Guidelines, programs are limited. Please visit www.penticton.ca/restartrec for availability and to register.
MARCH 29 - JUNE 30 Baby Bug Spartan Jr. Pro-D Day Camps Ninja programs Chair Yoga Gentle Flow Yoga Fitness for Older Adults
Children’s SUMMER CAMPS! REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER 2021 DAY CAMPS BEGINS Residents Registration: MAY 19 AT 8:00AM Non-residents Registration: MAY 20 www.penticton.ca/recreation AT 8:00AM
Returning themes include Survivor Week, School of Magic and Amazing Race!
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Community Centre Fitness Room
fitness room
Reserve a time for your next workout at the Penticton Community Centre Fitness Room! With reduced facility capacities and group sizes, enhanced cleaning protocols and spaced out equipment, you can confidently get your workout in at the Penticton Community Centre. Activity timeslots are between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
For a detailed schedule of available reservation time slots, please visit www.penticton.ca/restartrec.
Memberships All current memberships remain on hold and cannot be used for timeslot reservations. This includes 1, 3, 6 & 12 month memberships and 10 ticket pass cards. All specialized admission program passes are currently suspended. This includes LIFE Passes, Access Passes and Volunteer Passes.
Fitness Room Admission Fees 1 hour 15 minutes Single individual
$7.00
Know before you go
Masks are currently required to be worn in recreation facilities. Fitness Room patrons may remove their mask while participating in higher intensity static activities and we recommend All patrons agree to the following Code of Conduct: that patrons continue to wear their mask in the Stay home when I am sick. I will not enter the Penticton Community Centre fitness room while engaged in lower intensity if I have had symptoms of COVID-19 in the last 10 days; have been directed activities. by Public Health to self-isolate, have arrived from outside of Canada within Each individual visiting the facility must have an the last 14 days or have been in contact with someone who has. activity time slot reserved. (For example, families Adhere to a pre-screening questionnaire every time I enter the building and care givers must have a time slot booked for each person attending). Arrive on time for your reservation. Staff will be managing the check-in at the main entrance. No late admittance will be permitted. Residents will be able reserve an activity timeslot a maximum of 48 hours in advance, Respect the physical distancing markers and maintain a safe physical Non-Residents will be able to reserve an activity distance at all times – at least 2 m / 6 ft timeslot a maximum of 36 hours in advance.
Fitness Room Code of Conduct
Properly wash my hands often and use proper hygiene etiquette
Adhere to capacity limits as posted
Change rooms will not be available for patrons attending the fitness room. Guests are encouraged to come dressed and ready to exercise.
Clean all workout equipment and other frequently touched objects before and after every use
Lockers and washroom are available in the fitness room
Arrive at the Penticton Community Centre wearing fitness attire. Change rooms are unavailable
Bottle fill stations are available through the facility, and water fountains are closed.
Bring a pre-filled water bottle to workout. Bottle fill stations will be available, but water fountains will not
Arrive on time for your reservation. Staff will be managing the check-in at the main entrance. No late admittance will be permitted.
Follow all health, safety, and directional signage
Adhere to reservation time limits and exit promptly when directed I understand that I will be asked to leave the facility if I am not adhering to and/or following the guidelines, policies, procedures and/or the core values outlined by Recreation Penticton
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Fitness Room Orientations
Fitness Room Orientation Costs
Book a Fitness Room Orientation with us!
1 hour
A certified personal trainer will take you one-on-one through the ins and outs of the Fitness Room including: proper etiquette, how the use all equipment safely, helpful tips, exercise form and some examples of exercises related to your personal fitness goals.
Single Fitness Room Orientation
$22
Double/Couple Fitness Room Orientation
$32
*Individuals 12 years and under are not permitted in the
Individuals 12 years and under are not permitted in the Fitness Room at Fitness Room at any time. any time. Individuals between 13-15 years are permitted to use the Fitness Room ONLY if they have first completed a Fitness Room Orientation with *Individuals between 13-15 years are permitted to use the us. Fitness Room ONLY if they have first completed a Fitness Room Orientation with us. To book a Fitness Room Orientation contact joshua.bibbs@penticton.ca.
To book a Fitness Room Orientation or Personal Fitness Training, email joshua.bibbs@penticton.ca
Recreation Coordinator of Fitness, Joshua Bibbs.
Personal Fitness Training Book a personal training session with one of our knowledgeable trainers. Our certified and motivational trainers can help you reach your fitness goals while ensuring proper form and giving sound advice. Personal Fitness Training Costs number of sessions Single/individual session 10 sessions
Cost per session $48 $450
$45
FITNESS PLANS
Custom $249 PER PLAN
Nutrition Plans
If you’re ready to take your health journey to the next step, it may be time to work with our certified nutritionist to build a You will be provided with: custom meal plan that fits your + A personalized nutrition plan specific needs and helps you reach your goals! + Simple education
+ Recipes + Accountability
Total Cost
Learn more on www.penticton.ca/fitnessroom.
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Included in Plan: One (1) Fitness Room Orienation Three (3) Fitness Room drop-ins
$199 PER PLAN
The Community Centre’s experienced fitness professionals will work with you to design a three-month program that is specifically catered to your life, goals and needs. Visit www.penticton.ca/fitnessroom to learn more and get started.
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Investigate our ever-changing interactive Hands-on Heritage Lab where science and history connect
Han DID YOU KNOW? The Museum has a Youtube Channel.
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S.T.E.A.M. POWERED SERIES A joint Penticton Public Library and Penticton Museum Program for ‘tweens’!
ARCH IV The Archives are open. Have your question answered by calling (250-490-2453) or sending an email (penticton museumarchives@ penticton.ca)
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math after-school learning opportunities for children ages 8-12. Every fourth Wednesday of the month from September to April. No cost. To register go to: pentictonlibrary.ca
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Search for Penticton Museum & Archives to find our channel. Check our Playlist for past Brown Bag Lectures, and more...
Lab
Heritage n o ds
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M
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Step back in time and explore the geological and human forces that shaped Penticton throughout its history
785 Main Street, Penticton, BC Dennis.Oomen@penticton.ca Chandra.Wong@penticton.ca www.pentictonmuseum.com MUSEUM: Tue-Sat 10:00am - 5:00pm 250-490-2451
PROGRAMMING Classroom and Home School Educators!
The Penticton Museum & Archives has many learning opportunities to help you meet your teaching objectives.
ARCHIVES: Wed-Fri 10:00am - 5:00pm 250-490-2453 Call for appointment Museum Admission: Suggested donation $2 for adults $1 for children
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Educational programs - topics in people history, natural history, and science. In your class or the museum.
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S.T.E.A.M. Lab programs - hands-on science and technology topics
CURRENT EXHIBITS
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Lending library - borrow educational resources to use in your class
R.N. Atkinson Temporary Exhibit Gallery at the Pentiction Museum
See our website for more details or contact Chandra 250-490-2454.
SATURDAY FAMILY CRAFTERNOON Spend part of an afternoon making crafts with your family at the museum. Activities designed for 5 years to adults. Children under 5 will need adult support. All materials supplied. Cost by donation. Family groups limited to maximum of four (4) people. See our website for more details on times and registration.
COVID AND THE MUSEUM
Museum staff have developed a comprehensive plan to ensure visitors, staff and volunteers are safe. View our website for full details.
www.penticton.ca/recreation
NOV 2020 - FEB 2021 Bats: Out of the Darkness Bats are fascinating creatures, but are often misunderstood. Most of us are in the dark about bats, yet their survival depends on us! This exhibit shines a light on the bats of BC, bringing them out of the darkness. Discover interesting facts about bats, examine bat specimens, hear their calls, and join a virtual bat count. Visit the exhibit and learn about the threats bats face and how you can help these amazing mammals.
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SAFE FOR EVERYONE Penticton Public Library staff are working hard to make sure our space remains safe for all who visit us. We continue to adapt programs, services, and our physical space in order to better serve the community during COVID-19.
OUR FREE PROGRAMS
Weekly Online Storytimes Adult Book Clubs Teen Book Club Film Discussion Club Youth Advisory Committee Teen Game Nights Take-Home Craft Kits
MORE THAN JUST BOOKS Your library card gives you access to: ebooks databases audiobooks language kits DVDs/Blu Rays board games magazines downloadable audiobooks streaming movies & shows
WE’RE ONLINE Follow us social media to get the latest updates and program information: Facebook: @PentictonPublicLibrary Instagram: @PentictonLibrary Youtube: Penticton Public Library
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OUR SERVICES Four Public Computers
available for 1 hour per day Printing, faxing, scanning (25c per page) Inter-library loans Homebound Delivery Technology help Reading recommendations Reference help
CONTACT US Circulation Reference Children’s Services Teen Services Adult Services Homebound Deliveries
250-770-7781 250-770-7782 250-770-7783 250-770-7781 Ext. 4516 250-770-7786 250-770-7781 Ext. 4513
FIND US Penticton Public Library 785 Main Street, Penticton, BC https://pentictonlibrary.ca SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
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pm pm pm pm pm
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community listings – live, work & play Special Interest
Sport and Fitness
Adventurers Club
www.pentictonadventurers.com
Baseball - South Okanagan Minor
www.sombatigers.com
Air Cadets
Richard Hellyer
BMX Club - Penticton
www.pentictonbmx.com len@mcleanconstruction.ca
Army Cadets
www.788armycadets.weebly.com 250- 493-4494
Curling Club - Penticton
250-492-5647
Dragon Boating
Don Mulhall
250-488-3100
Dragon Boating - Survivorship
Cathie Lauer
250-809-1857
250-492-0777
Desert Paws Dog Sport Elsen Den Boer/petandponycenter@shaw.ca 250-497-7387 F.M.A. Martial Arts
Master Al Stembridge
250-317-2008
Friends of Summerland Gardens
www.summerlandgardens.org 250-494-6385
Geology & Lapidary
Jerome Albo
250-495-7359
Genealogical Society
Nola Reid
250-492-0751
Incredible Edible Penticton
ediblepenticton@gmail.com
www.ediblepenticton.wordpress.com
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Kelowna & District Safety Council
www.kdsc.bc.ca
250-765-3163
Kennel Club-Skaha
Molly Ehmann
250-494-9466
Naturalists Club
www.southokanagannature.com
Newcomers Club
Mourad
250-493-3699
Okanagan Motorcycle Riders Assn
Russell Treit
250-493-5733
OSNS Child Development Centre
info@osns.org
250-492-0295
Outdoors Club
www.pentictonoutdoorsclub.ca
Penticton and District Garden Club
www.gardenclubpenticton.ca 250-487-1121
Penticton Duplicate Bridge Club
ian_monro@netbistro.com
250-492-9654
Penticton Safety Village
Tina Lee
250-493-1808
Penticton Radio Control Club
www.pentictonrc.ca
Pony Club - Penticton
Karen Treader
250-487-9197
Quilters Guild - Penticton
Helen Lawrence
778-931-1738
Seniors’ Drop-in Society
www.pentictonsenior.org
250-493-2111
South Okanagan Genealogical Society
Nola Reid
250-492-0751
South Okanagan Seniors Wellness Society
Misty Douglas
250-487-7455
Therapeutic Riding Association
Joan Sopow
250-404-0530
Toastmasters
Jodi Bird
250-493-0095
info@sombatigers.com
Fastpitch Softball Association - Penticton Minor
www.pmfsa.com
Gymnastics - Springers
Heinz/Manuela
250-486-0787
Hockey - Men’s
cnewton@omlandheal.com 250-460-0038
Hockey - Oldtimers (35+) Mike Hopkins
250-490-0912
Hockey - Women’s www.southokwomenshockey.ca southokwomenshockey@gmail.com Penticton Minor Hockey Association
www.pentictonminorhockey.com
250-490-9696
Judo Club www.pentictonjudoclub.com Karate - Penticton Kyokushin
James Weir
Karate - Taneda Karate Dojo
1-866-445-5425
250-462-1486
Ki AiKido David Larsen 250-809-7438 Lacrosse - Penticton Minor
www.pentictonlacrosse.ca info@pentictonlacross.ca
Lawn Bowling - Penticton
www.pentictonlawnbowl.com
250-493-8662
Nickel Plate Nordic Centre
www.nickelplatenordic.org
250-292-8110
Outrigger Racing Canoe Club
Don Mulhall
Pool League Gordon Monteith
250-809-0807
Pure Gym & Juicery
www.puremovement.ca
Rugby - Harlequin Club
www.pentictonharlequins.ca
Running Club - Pounders
Neil Macdonald
Pickleball Club - Penticton
pentictonpickleball.blogspot.ca
Sailing Association - South Okanagan
www.sosailing.ca
Senior Games Rick Redwood
250-493-2807
Shooting Sports Assn
www.pentictonshootingsports.com
Skating - Glengarry Skating Club
www.glengarryfsc.com
250-486-0244
Skiing - Apex Ski Club
www.apexskiclub.com
250-809-5727
Skiing - Apex Freestyle
www.freestyleapex.com
Skiing - Xcountry
nickelplatenordic.org
Slo-Pitch League - Penticton
www.pentictonslopitch.com
Slo-Pitch - Seniors
Marv Johnson
old_griz83@telus.net
Soccer - Oldtimers
Alix Ferreira
250-493-0467
Soccer - Pinnacles Club
www.pinnaclesfc.com
778-476-5888
Soccer - Power Wheelchair
Cathy Cunningham
250-770-9065
Soccer - Women’s (16+)
Willow Vasquez
sowsl.yolasite.com
Special Olympics
Mona Hazell
250-493-4805
Swimming - KISU Swim Club
Tina Hoeben
250-496-5776
Swimming- Penticton Pikes
www.pentictonpikes.com
Table Tennis Brian Drought
250-492-0578
Tai Chi/Chi Gong
Richard Lautsch
Tennis Club - Penticton
www.pentictontennisclub.com
Triathlon Club
www.pentictontriathlonclub.com
250-488-3100 778-476-5746 250-490-3334 250-494-7067 250-493-2946
250-292-8110
250-486-8089
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community listings – live, work & play Arts, Culture and Dance
Libraries
Academy of Music - Penticton
250-493-7977
Arts Council - Penticton
info@pentictonartscouncil.com 250-492-7997
Art Gallery - Penticton
www.pentictonartgallery.com 250-493-2928
Big Band – South Okanagan
www.sobb.ca
250-809-2795
Children’ Showcase
Jamie Friedt
250-488-9894
Dance Penticton
Robert McKenzie
250-493-0601
Okanagan College – Penticton
www.okanagan.bc.ca
Penticton Public Library
250-770-7781
250-492-4305
Okanagan Regional Libraries Kaleden 250-497-8066 Naramata 250-496-5679 Okanagan Falls
250-497-5886
Immigrant and Community Services - South Okanagan www.soics.ca
250-492-6299
Light Opera Society
Diane Schmid
250-492-0541
Lloyd Gallery
www.lloydgallery.com
250-492-4484
LUSO Canadian Multi-Cultural Society
Ealivra Perera
250-493-9124
Big Brothers/Sisters of BC
www.bigs.bc.ca
Museum and Archives - Penticton
250-490-2451
Girl Guides Penticton & Area
Hailey Lawrence south5district@gmail.com
Music Festival - Penticton Kiwanis
250-493-8322
Penticton Air Cadets
250-492-0777/250-493-4494
Naramata Choir
www.naramatachoir.com
Parents & Tots Club
250-493-4884
Okanagan Historical Society
Karen Collins
250-493-1898
Scouts, Cubs & Beavers
www.bc.scouts.ca
Okanagan School of the Arts
www.shatfordcentre.com
250-770-7668
Okanagan Symphony Society - Penticton
picherack@shaw.ca
Ooknakane Friendship Centre
www.friendshipcentre.ca
250-490-3504
Dragonfly Pond Respite Society
250-490-3305
Peach Festival Society
www.peachfest.com
250-487-9709
First Baptist Church
250-492-3824 After School Club “The Ark” Youth Centre
Summerland 250-494-5591
Youth Clubs
Low Cost, No Cost
Pipe Band - Penticton
Shannon Mair
250-809-3418
Potter’s Guild - Penticton
Linda Grant
250-493-9275
Shatford Centre for Arts and Culture
250-770-7668
Playtime
Registered Music Teachers - South Okanagan
www.bcrmta.bc.ca/south-okanagan
Okanagan Boys and Girls Club
1295 Manitoba St
Square Dancing - Penticton Squares
www.penticton.squaredance.bc.ca
Penticton Health Centre
250-770-3434
SS Sicamous Marine Heritage Society
www.sssicamous.ca
Baby Talk
Theatre - Many Hats Theatre Company
250-490-6568
Theatre - Progress Theatre Company
Pamela Campion
Theatre - Soundstage Productions Tumbleweed Gallery
250-492-6465
250-492-0403
250-493-0512
Breastfeeding Classes 250-492-9196
www.soundstageproductions.com 250-493-9787 250-492-7701
Information Centres
Prenatal Classes Strong Start Queen’s Park Elementary
330 Power St
250-770-7680 ext 6611
Carmi Elementary
400 Carmi Ave
250-770-7697
Columbia Elementary
1437 Atkinson St
250-770-7676
24 Hour Swim & Activity Information
250-490-2426
Cancer Relaxation Program
Interior Health
250-770-3486
Fitness Centres/Yoga Studios
Caregiver Support Group
Interior Health
250-770-3486
Get Bent Yoga & Dance
getbentcentre.com
250-462-1025
City Hall
250-490-2400
Oranj Express Penticton
www.oranjfitness.com
250-770-8303
Grief Support Group
Interior Health
Reflexions Studio – Yoga & Fitness
reflexions-studio.com
250-462-9642
Penticton Child Care Resource & Referral
www.oneskycommunity.com 250-492-5814
One Sky Community Resources
www.oneskycommunity.com 250-492-5814
250-770-3486
Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce 778-476-3111 Penticton Trade and Convention Centre
250-490-2460
Penticton Visitors Centre
www.visitpenticton.com
www.penticton.ca/recreation
250-276-2170
Outdoor Adventures Hoodoo Adventures
www.hoodooadventures.com 250-492-3888
Skaha Rock Adventures
skaharockclimbing.com
South Okanagan Events Centre Box Office soec.ca
250-493-1765
250-490-2460 250-490-2359/1-877-763-2849
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Physical Literacy And You! Physical literacy is the motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge and understanding that individuals value and take responsibility to maintain physical activity at the appropriate level throughout their lives.
