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PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
Oak Bay Families’ Resource Program
A FREE COMMUNITY DROP-IN
This drop-in program is for caregivers and babies and toddlers up to five years to enjoy free play, snack and activities with each other. Drop-in space is limited so arrive on time to not be disappointed. Fridays, 10:00–11:30am January 14–March 18
(Program does not run on January 28 and February 18.) Located in the Rainforest Room at the Neighbourhood Learning Centre, 2121 Cadboro Bay Rd (attached to Oak Bay High School). In partnership with Fernwood NRG and the Provincial Government of BC. REGISTERED KINDERGYM P 9 MOS-5 YRS
It is the best of Kindergym as a registered program. Parents, bring your tots to play, sing, explore, and experiment with our toys and equipment. The gym includes: loads of toys, structures to climb, sports equipment, ride-on toys, and of course, the bouncy castle! Circle time with action songs and rhymes concludes each day’s class. Please note, enrollment is limited for this class. Ask Reception about the special rate for siblings. Parent Participation Required.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium
Jan 4-Feb 1 T 9:00–10:00am $25/5 124553 Jan 4-Feb 1 T 10:15–11:15am $25/5 124554 Jan 6-Feb 3 Th 9:00–10:00am $25/5 124555 Jan 6-Feb 3 Th 10:15–11:15am $25/5 124560 Feb 8-Mar 15 T 9:00–10:00am $30/6 124561 Feb 8-Mar 15 T 10:15–11:15am $30/6 124562 Feb 10-Mar 17 Th 9:00–10:00am $30/6 124563 Feb 10-Mar 17 Th 10:15–11:15am $30/6 124564 Apr 5-May 10 T 9:00–10:00am $30/6 124565 Apr 5-May 10 T 10:15–11:15am $30/6 124567 Apr 7-May 12 Th 9:00–10:00am $30/6 124568 Apr 7-May 12 Th 10:15–11:15am $30/6 124569
P PARENT PARTICIPATION REQUIRED.
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
KINDERGYM INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS 18 MOS–5 YRS P
Online sign-up is available 24 hours in advance. • Mobile, participating siblings must pay admissions. • Children must be supervised by their caregivers for this program. NOTE: Kindergym is not offered on statutory holidays or spring break.
Prices: $5.25
Tuesday 9:00–10:00am Tuesday 10:15–11:15am Thursday 9:00–10:00am Thursday 10:15–11:15am
DANCE AND MUSIC
BALLET EXPLORATION 3–5 YRS
Have you always wanted to try ballet? This class is the perfect combination of ballet fundamentals and imagination. Students will learn the basics of ballet while creating fun imagery and personal style in their movements.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre Westcoast Academy - Activity Room 4 Of Performing Arts
Jan 13–Mar 17 Th 10:30–11:15am $104/10 124759 Jan 14–Mar 18 F 10:45–11:30am $104/10 124760 Jan 15–Mar 19 S 9:30–10:15am $104/10 124761 Apr 21–Jun 9 Th 10:30–11:15am $83/8 124763 Apr 22–Jun 10 F 10:45–11:30am $83/8 124764 Apr 23–Jun 11 S 9:30–10:15am $83/8 124766 JAZZ AND HIP HOP 4–6 YRS
Jazz and Hip Hop are fun, energetic dance genres that showcase a dancer’s individual style. During this fun and entertaining class, students will be introduced to leaps, turns, isolations, and all sorts of fancy footwork.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre Westcoast Academy - Activity Room 4 Of Performing Arts
Jan 14–Mar 18 F 9:00–9:45am $104/10 124800 Jan 15–Mar 19 S 11:15am–12:00pm $104/10 124801 Apr 22–Jun 10 F 9:00–9:45am $83/8 124802 Apr 23–Jun 11 S 11:15am-12:00pm $83/8 124803 TOTS BALLET P 2–3 YRS
Welcome to the magical world of dance! If your toddler loves music, they will love this class. We have combined creative dance and ballet with movement, imagery, and fun, all set to inspiring music. This is a parent participation class.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre Westcoast Academy - Activity Room 4 Of Performing Arts
Jan 13–Mar 17 Th 10:00–10:30am $104/10 124767 Jan 14–Mar 18 F 9:45–10:15am $104/10 124768 Jan 15–Mar 19 S 9:00–9:30am $104/10 124769 Jan 15–Mar 19 S 10:45–11:15am $104/10 124774 Apr 21–Jun 9 Th 10:00–10:30am $83/8 124770 Apr 23–Jun 11 S 10:45–11:15am $83/8 124777 Apr 23–Jun 11 S 9:00–9:30am $83/8 124776 Apr 22–Jun 10 F 9:45–10:15am $83/8 124772 Get creative with your moves and learn to jump, twirl, and move to the music. This class will bring the joy of play to learning the basics of dance. Parent participation is required.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre Westcoast Academy - Activity Room 4 Of Performing Arts
Jan 13-Mar 17 Th 9:30–10:00am $104/10 124790 Jan 14-Mar 18 F 10:15–10:45am $104/10 124793 Jan 15-Mar 19 S 10:15–10:45am $104/10 124795 Apr 21-Jun 09 Th 9:30–10:00am $83/8 124796 Apr 22-Jun 10 F 10:15–10:45am $83/8 124797 Apr 23-Jun 11 S 10:15–10:45am $83/8 124798 MUSIC TOGETHER P 1 MOS–5 YRS
Music Together® is an internationally recognized music and movement program for children birth-5yrs and their parents and caregivers. Mixed-age classes provide developmentally appropriate, rich music experiences that support and respect the unique learning styles of young children. Come sing, play, laugh, dance, learn, and have fun with us! $182 fee for the first child includes: 2 CD’s and digital downloads, online access to the Family Music Zone, a beautifully illustrated songbook, and a parent resource guide for new families. A sibling can be registered for $122 at reception. Siblings under 9 months as of the date of the first class attend free. For program information, please contact Music Together Victoria at 250-217-2477. DRUM SONG SONG COLLECTION P
Windsor Pavilion - Sports Room 1 & 2 Music Together Victoria
Jan 8–Mar 19 S 9:00–9:45am $182/10 125209 Jan 8–Mar 19 S 10:00–10:45am $182/10 125210 Jan 8–Mar 19 S 11:00–11:45am $182/10 125211 Jan 11–Mar 15 T 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125213 Jan 11–Mar 15 T 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125214 Jan 11–Mar 15 T 11:15am-12:00pm $182/10 125215 Jan 13–Mar 17 Th 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125220 Jan 13–Mar 17 Th 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125221 Jan 13–Mar 17 Th 11:15am–12:00pm $182/10 125222 Jan 14–Mar 18 F 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125224 Jan 14–Mar 18 F 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125225 Jan 14–Mar 18 F 11:15am–12:00pm $182/10 125226
Windsor Pavilion - Rotary Hall Music Together Victoria
Jan 12–Mar 16 W 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125216 Jan 12–Mar 16 W 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125217 Jan 12–Mar 16 W 11:15am–12:00pm $182/10 125218 TAMBOURINE SONG COLLECTION P
Windsor Pavilion - Sports Room 1 & 2 Music Together Victoria
Apr 8–Jun 17 F 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125337 Apr 8–Jun 17 F 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125338 Apr 8–Jun 17 F 11:15am–12:00pm $182/10 125339 Apr 9–Jun 18 S 9:00–9:45am $182/10 125254 Apr 9–Jun 18 S 10:00–10:45am $182/10 125256 Apr 9–Jun 18 S 11:00–11:45am $182/10 125259 Apr 12–Jun 14 T 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125266 Apr 12–Jun 14 T 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125267 Apr 12–Jun 14 T 11:15am–12:00pm $182/10 125268 Apr 14–Jun 16 Th 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125271 Apr 14–Jun 16 Th 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125272 Apr 14–Jun 16 Th 11:15am–12:00pm $182/10 125273
Windsor Pavilion - Rotary Hall Music Together Victoria
Apr 13–Jun 15 W 9:15–10:00am $182/10 125269 Apr 13–Jun 15 W 10:15–11:00am $182/10 125270 Apr 13–Jun 15 W 11:15am–12:00pm $182/10 125274
Rhythm Kids is an exciting music, movement, and drumming class for 4’s and 5’s that includes lots of the same fun and silly singing and games as Music Together classes, with added inspiration (and djembes!) for your older pre-schooler and kindergarten child. Children will: • learn multicultural drumming patterns; • develop new repertoir—5:00–6:00pm $208/10125229 TREE FROG COLLECTION
Windsor Pavilion - Rotary Hall Music Together Victoria
Jan 11–Mar 15 T 5:00-6:00pm $208/10 125229 TOUCAN COLLECTION
Windsor Pavilion - Rotary Hall Music Together Victoria
Apr 12–Jun 14 T 5:00-6:00pm $208/10 125233 SPECIALTY PROGRAMS
MORNING MUNCHKINS P 6 MOS–4 YRS
Little ones enjoy activity stations, circle time, and stories while adults get a chance to socialize. Parents and caregivers, please bring a small snack for your child each session. Parent participation is required.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre - Rainforest Room
Jan 11–Mar 15 T 9:45–11:15am $142/10 124660 Jan 12–Mar 16 W 9:45–11:15am $142/10 124662 Apr 19–Jun 14 T 9:45–11:15am $128/9 124661 Apr 20–Jun 15 W 9:45–11:15am $128/9 124663
NATURE NUTS P 2–5 YRS
Little nature lovers will love this class as they explore the great outdoors. Outdoor scavenger hunts, camping fun, silly songs, nature crafts, and stories are included. Come outside and play! This class will take place predominantly outside, but indoor space will be available in case of bad weather. Parent participation is required.
Henderson Recreation Centre - The Nook
Apr 22–Jun 10 F 10:15–11:15am $100/8 124659 Apr 25–Jun 6 M 10:15–11:15am $75/6 124658
PRESCHOOL
SPORTS
RICHARDSON SPORT WEE SPORTS P 15–30 MOS
This 10 sport program will introduce your toddler to the foundational movement skills they need to be familiar with hockey, baseball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, rugby, lacrosse, golf, basketball and football. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach sports. NCCP Certified instructors will use games, songs and positive reinforcement, to ensure that your child experiences the joy of learning 10 sports in a comfortable sporty environment. Program operates at a 12:1 child to coach ratio. Parent participation required.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Richardson Sport
Jan 8–Mar 12 S 9:45–10:30am $195/10 125145 Apr 23–Jun 18 S 9:45–10:30am $176/9 125148 RICHARDSON SPORT ME AND MY PARENT P 2–3 YRS
This 10-sport program will introduce your little one to the foundational movement skills they need to be familiar with hockey, baseball, soccer, volleyball, baseball, rugby, lacrosse, golf, basketball and football. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach sports. The coaches will help you find strategies to teach your child basic sport skills in a fun way. NCCP Certified instructors will use games, songs, and positive reinforcement to ensure that your child experiences the joy of learning a variety of sports in a comfortable environment. Program operates at a 12:1 child to coach ratio. Parent participation required.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Richardson Sport
Jan 8–Mar 12 S 10:45–11:30am $195/10 125159 Apr 23–Jun 18 S 10:45–11:30am $176/9 125160 RICHARDSON SPORT PARENT AND CHILD SOCCER P 2–3 YRS
This high-energy soccer program introduces you and your child to fundamental soccer skills, such as dribbling, shooting, passing and more. It also covers a basic introduction to the rules of the game. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach the game of soccer. NCCP Certified instructors will use games, songs, and positive reinforcement to ensure that your child experiences the joy of playing soccer and being comfortable in a sporty environment. Program operates at a 12:1 child to coach ratio. Parent participation required.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Richardson Sport
Jan 8–Mar 12 S 9:45–10:30am $195/10 125114 Apr 23–Jun 18 S 9:45–10:30am $176/9 125119
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
This high-energy soccer program introduces you and your child to fundamental soccer skills, such as dribbling, shooting, passing and more. It also covers a basic introduction to the rules of the game. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach the game of soccer. NCCP Certified instructors will use games, songs, and positive reinforcement to ensure that your child experiences the joy of playing soccer and being comfortable in a sporty environment. Program operates at a 12:1 child to coach ratio. Parent participation required.
Parks and Fields Henderson - Kiwanis Playground Richardson Sport
Apr 19–Jun 7 T 4:45–5:30pm $156/8 125121 RICHARDSON SPORT SOCCER STAR
This high-energy soccer program introduces your child to fundamental soccer skills, such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and more. It also covers a basic introduction to the rules of the game. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach the game of soccer. NCCP Certified instructors will use games, songs, and positive reinforcement to ensure that your child experiences the joy of playing soccer and being comfortable in a sporty environment. Program operates at a 12:1 child to coach ratio.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Richardson Sport
Jan 8–Mar 12 S 10:45–11:45am $195/10 125101 Apr 23–Jun 18 S 10:45–11:45am $176/9 125103 RICHARDSON SPORT SOCCER STAR – OUTDOOR 3–5 YRS
This high-energy Soccer program introduces your child to fundamental soccer skills, such as dribbling, shooting, passing and more, we will also teach a basic introduction to the rules of the game. Leaving competition on the sidelines, this program uses connections to your child’s world to teach the game of soccer. NCCP Certified instructors will use games, songs and positive reinforcement, to ensure that your child experiences the joy of playing soccer and being comfortable in a sporty environment. Program operates at a 12:1 child to coach ratio.
Parks and Fields Henderson - Kiwanis Playground Richardson Sport
Apr 19–Jun 7 T 5:30–6:30pm $156/8 125105 These upbeat, instructional sessions are perfect for players wanting to learn the FUNdamentals of soccer. Soccertron stresses learning the correct techniques so players can thoroughly enjoy soccer for the rest of their careers. Progressive skills are taught using fun activities, under the supervision of Soccertron’s enthusiastic coaches.
Oak Bay Recreation Centre - Indoor Sports Field Elisco Enterprises Inc.
Jan 10–Mar 14 M 4:00–4:30pm $100/10 123164 Apr 4–Jun 6 M 4:00–4:30pm $100/10 123170 SOCCERTRON 4–5 YRS
These upbeat, instructional sessions are perfect for players wanting to learn the FUNdamentals of soccer. Soccertron stresses learning the correct techniques so players can thoroughly enjoy soccer for the rest of their careers. Progressive skills are taught using fun activities, under the supervision of Soccertron’s enthusiastic coaches.
Oak Bay Recreation Centre - Indoor Sports Field Elisco Enterprises Inc.
Jan 10–Mar 14 M 4:30–5:00pm $100/10 123187 Apr 4–Jun6 M 4:30–5:00pm $100/10 123231 SOCCERTRON SPRING BREAK 3–4 YRS
These upbeat, instructional sessions are perfect for players wanting to learn the FUNdamentals of soccer. Soccertron stresses learning the correct techniques so players can thoroughly enjoy soccer for the rest of their careers. Progressive skills are taught using fun activities, under the supervision of Soccertron’s enthusiastic coaches.
Oak Bay Recreation Centre - Indoor Sports Field Elisco Enterprises Inc.
Mar 21–25 M–F 3:30–4:00pm $50/5 123172 Mar 28–Apr 1 M–F 3:30-4:00pm $50/5 123181 SPRING BREAK SOCCERTRON 5–6 YRS
Catch all the soccer excitement this spring! Soccertron is the established leader in providing an organized, total soccer experience. Enthusiastic, professionally trained coaches really focus on motivating kids and developing strong skill fundamentals. Your child will have a fantastic week. FUN is the most important part of soccer. FUNdamentals. Campers finish each day in the pool!
Oak Bay Recreation Centre - Indoor Sports Field Elisco Enterprises Inc.
Mar 21–25 M–F 4:15-4:45pm $50/5 123251 Mar 28–Apr 1 M–F 4:15-4:45pm $50/5 123253
