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SPRING/SUMMER PROGRAMMING
BGC Okanagan has been a leading provider of programs to children, youth and families since 1959. Our programs and services support the healthy physical, educational and social development of over 1,300 young people and families every day in 48 Clubs and service locations throughout the Okanagan Valley.
As a member of BGC Canada, BGC Okanagan help young people grow healthy, happy and safely from birth to adulthood and are a resource and support for parents throughout their family’s involvement with us. Visit us at BGC Okanagan where “opportunity changes everything.”
Early Years Programs
Lake Country Licensed Daycare 0 - 5 yrs
Discover, make friends and learn through play. Our Licensed Daycare offers art, music, circle time, group activities and outside fun. A caring, consistent team of qualified Early Childhood Educators provide a safe, supportive place where every child is listened to, treated with respect and valued in an environment of inclusion and acceptance. Lake Country Daycare is a $10/day ChildcareBC Centre. This site will help inform the development of an inclusive, universal childcare system
M-F 7:30am-5pm *Contact office for pricing*
Family Resource Program 0 - 5 yrs
Spend some time with your 0-5 year old socializing with other children and their parents. Enjoy our toys, games, activities, circle time and snack time. This program will run on Thursday mornings at our Lake Country Club following the School district calendar.
Thursdays 9am-1pm
*FREE, drop-in*
CONTACT US FOR REGISTRATION:
BGC Okanagan - Lake Country Club
9870 Bottom Wood Lake Rd. 250-766-5277
LakeCountry@bgco.ca www.bgco.ca/forms
@BGCOkanagan
Middle Years Programs
After School Care (Licensed) Grades K – 6
The After School program takes place at the Elementary Schools and at the Lake Country Club. Our programs are designed to offer a safe, nuturing, inclusive environment where children will be engaged in activities including creative arts, sports, personal growth and life skill development. A nutritious snack is provided daily. Programs are also available on Professional Days and during school breaks. This is a $10/day ChildCareBC Centre. This site will inform the development of an inclusive, universal childcare system.
LOCATIONS:
Lake Country Club M-F 2:30-6:30pm (Servicing Peter Greer & Davidson Schools)
Peter Greer Elementary M-F 2:30-6pm
Oyama Traditional School M-F 2:30-6pm
Recreation Programs
Art Club
Ages 8 – 12
Want to learn awesome art techniques? Join our art guru Randis to learn new skills using various materials.
April 12-June 21 6-7:30pm $5/session
TGIF
Ages 6 - 12
Try something new, or enjoy the classics. These Friday nights are all about kid favourites. Movie nights, games nights, escape rooms, and more! We are bringing back more out-trips for Spring 2023, visit bgco.ca for more details.
April 14-June 23 5:30-8pm
$5/session (includes dinner)
Rec Sleepover
Ages 6 – 12
Join us for a late night at BGC Okanagan! Come for an evening of fun as we play games, watch cartoons, eat snacks in this “sleepover” inspired night. Dinner is included.
May 12 & June 9 6-10pm $10/session
Saturday Out Trip Adventure Ages 6 – 12
Saturday out-trips are back for Lake Country! We will be doing a bunch of fun activities including bowling, rock-climbing, mini-golfing, laser tag and much more. Join your friends in some eipic adventures around the community.
Saturdays (April 22, May 6, June 3 & 17) 1-4pm $10/session
Science Day
Spring Break Recreation
Ages 6 - 12
Create your own Lava Lamps and experiment with the explosive elephant toothpaste!
March 20 8:30am-4:30pm $44
Scandia Day
Ages 6 – 12
This will be a fun day competing in mini golf and arcade games with friends at Scandia Golf and Games.
March 21 8:30-4:30pm $44
Scavanger Hunt Day
Ages 6 – 12
Get ready to access your adventurous, curious side during an exciting scavanger hunt in Lake Country!
March 22 8:30-4:30pm $44
EnergyPlex
Ages 6 – 12
We will be accessing the KidsZone at EnergyPlex for a fun-filled, energetic day.
March 23 8:30-4:30pm $44
Family Program
Parents Together
Do you feel unsure of how to support your teen? Join our parents together online program for support.
Thursday’s 6-8pm
Contact: mramsay@bgco.ca arossiter@bgco.ca
Summer PROGRAMs
More information coming soon. BGCO will be hosting 8 weeks of summer recreation camps for kids aged 6-12 years old with lots of new and exciting adventures. Please check our registration page www.bgco.ca/form in May!
Baking Day
Ages 6 – 12
Who doesn’t love baking tasty treats? Learn how to create some of your favourite desserts and bring them home to show off your new skills.
March 24 8:30-4:30pm $44
Amazing Race Day Ages 6 – 12
This will be a day spent exploring your club and surrounding area in Lake Country while you compete in teams to win prizes and ultimately be crowned the Amazing Race Champion!
March 27 8:30am-4:30pm $44
Lazer Tag
Ages 6 – 12
Break a sweat and get competitive with your friends. Who is going to be the Lazer Tag juggernaut?
March 28 8:30am-4:30pm $44
Slime Day
Ages 6 – 12
Well the title says it all … you will be creating your own super slippery slime!
March 29 8:30am-4:30pm $44
Capri Bowling Day
Ages 6 – 12
Get ready for a day spent at the bowling alley with your friends and super talented staff.
March 30 8:30am-4:30pm $44
Vernon Science Centre Ages 6 – 12
Explore the Vernon Science Centre as we tour around and learn more about our crazy planet!
March 30 8:30am-4:30pm $44
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