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CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
DANCE
FREESTYLE DANCE 7–12 YRS
Want a great introduction to dance? Explore your creative dance style learning a variety of fundamental dance skills and styles each week. Learn the basic techniques of dances such as Hip Hop, Lyrical, Jazz, and even a little Breakdancing at this introductory class. Have fun dancing to your favourite beats as your instructor helps you break it down into simple steps and provides opportunities to create your own freestyle moves.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre - Activity Room 4
Jan 19–Mar 9 W 6:30–7:30pm $71/8 124655 Apr 20–Jun 8 W 6:30–7:30pm $71/8 124656 PARENT PROGRAMS
RISKY PLAY FOR KIDS WORKSHOP 18 YRS+
Have you ever wondered what it’s like for your kiddo when they climb a tree? Or run really fast in a field? This is the day to find out! Join Laura the owner of Seedlings forest education for what she does best, risky adventure play! This workshop is for parents!
Windsor Pavilion - Rotary Room Seedlings Forest Program
Jan 22 S 1:00–4:00pm $85/1 125741 Mar 19 S 1:00–4:00pm $85/1 125742
SPECIALTY PROGRAMS
The before and after school times or occasional outing for parents are easily dealt with when youth are HAPPY, Home Alone Program Preparing Youth! This program, designed by Kathleen Lee, focuses on home and personal safety, and emergency procedures for situations that could occur when youth are home alone. A resource booklet with worksheets and tips, plus a parent and guardian handout is sent home with registrants.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Quail Room
Feb 6 Su 1:00–4:00pm $39/1 127503 Mar 27 Su 1:00–4:00pm $39/1 127504 May 1 Su 1:00–4:00pm $39/1 127505 June 12 Su 1:00–4:00pm $39/1 127506
VR CODING & 3D MODELING 9–13 YRS
Have you ever wanted to create your own 3D world that you could hop into and interact with? In this program, students will learn how to create 3D models and import them into their own 3D world that they can animate and interact with. We’ll be creating models and coding our VR world using a computer and later we will jump into those worlds with VR Headsets that use our phones. Students will need a laptop or Chromebook.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre – Room 1 & 2 Zen Maker Lab
Jan 15–Mar 5 F 1:00–2:30pm $200/8 125799 ARCADE GAME DEVELOPMENT WITH BLOCK CODE 9–13 YRS
Arcades are gone but arcade games never went out of style! In this program, kids learn how to code fun and exciting arcade games with block code. Students will learn the fundamentals of coding, strategy, and game development while also learning about math and physics. Kids can share the games they make in this program with links. Students will need a laptop or Chromebook.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre – Room 1 & 2 Zen Maker Lab
Apr 23–Jun 11 S 1:00–2:30pm $200/8 125800 ENGINEERING FOR KIDS: JR ROBOTICS & CODING 5–6 YRS
We’ll introduce our youngest engineers to the fundamental concepts of coding using offline coding games and our Ozobots as well as tablets and our cute Sphero minis. By completing the challenges that awaits our robots, our junior engineers will develop their creativity and problem-solving skills individually and as a team. Parents, please note that this is a drop-off class.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre - Activity Room 1 Engineering For Kids
Apr 24–Jun 5 Su 1:00-2:00pm $130/6 125164 ENGINEERING FOR KIDS: JUNIOR MECHANICAL 5–6 YRS
Our youngest engineers will be introduced to the fundamental concepts of energy, materials, and movement. Through open and focused exploration, students explore and construct their own roller coasters, boats, cars, and more. Parents, please note this is a drop-off class.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre - Activity Room 1 Engineering For Kids
Jan 30–Mar 13 Su 1:00–2:00pm $130/6 125161 ENGINEERING FOR KIDS: ROBOTICS 101 7-10 YRS
Using LEGO Mindstorms EV3s and working in pairs, learn how to build and program a robot to hit a ball, navigate a track using a light sensor, sumo wrestle another robot, and more! A great introduction to the world of robotics.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre Activity Room 1 Engineering For Kids
Jan 30–Mar 13 Su 11:00am–12:30pm $145/6 125163
ENGINEERING FOR KIDS: ROBOTICS & CODING 7–10 YRS
Does your child like robots? Do they want to learn how to program them? This class is for them! Our young engineers will learn the basics of coding through offline activities then move onto block coding using our Ozobot and Sphero robots and our tablets. Through both individual activities and teamwork, they will develop their creativity and problemsolving skills to complete the challenges that await their robot friends.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre - Activity Room 1 Engineering For Kids
Apr 24–Jun 5 Su 11:00am–12:30pm $145/6 125618 KIDS CAN RIDE 6–10 YRS
Lifelong habits start at a young age. The sooner kids are taught safe bike handling skills, the quicker they develop confidence and ability on their bikes. The focus of this course is to help your kids develop and practice safe cycling habits so they will be ready to learn how to ride with traffic when they are older. Skills are taught through fun games and skillrelated activities. Please note that kids entering our courses should be able to ride a bike without training wheels.
Parks and Fields Henderson - Kiwanis Playground Capital Bike
Feb 27 Su 11:00am–2:00pm $40/1 125199 Mar 27 Su 11:00am–2:00pm $40/1 125200 Apr 24 Su 1:00–4:00pm $40/1 125201 MUSICAL THEATRE 7–12 YRS
This weekly theatre program will include intermediate dancing, singing, and acting techniques along with a focus on audition skills. The lovely Alison Roberts and Mauve Poulin will bring their show business expertise to a fun-filled class, perfect for the budding star. This class will work towards a small-scale show at the end of the eight weeks.
Neighbourhood Learning Centre - Activity Room 3 & 4
Jan 25–Mar 15 T 6:30–7:30pm $71/8 127608 Apr 19–Jun 7 T 6:00–7:30pm $100/8 124657
SPORTS
Presented by Eli Pasquale Basketball this team program is focused on developing the skills and physical performance levels required to play basketball effectively. We will incorporate all the basketball skills with conditioning in order to emphasize an overall athletic lifestyle for each participant.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Eli Pasquale Group Inc.
Jan 10–Mar 14 M 7:15-8:05pm $154/9 123107 Apr 4–Jun 6 M 7:15-8:05pm $137/8 123044
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Presented by Eli Pasquale Basketball this team program is focused on developing the skills and physical performance levels required to play basketball effectively. We will incorporate all the basketball skills with conditioning in order to emphasize an overall athletic lifestyle for each participant.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Eli Pasquale Group Inc.
Jan 10–Mar 14 M 8:10–9:00pm $154/9 123117 Apr 4–Jun 6 M 8:10–9:00pm $137/8 123057 KARATE WITH THE BROTHERS 4–7 YRS
Karate is now an Olympic Sport! Learn Karate skills with Canadian champions and Pan-American Silver medalists Geoffery and Jean Newell. The Karate Brothers will teach you self-defence, confidence, respect and discipline in an environment of safety and excellence. Every class will challenge you to reach new goals. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Karate Brothers
Jan 9–Mar 13 Su 11:00–11:45am $140/10 125191 Apr 10–Jun 19 Su 11:00–11:45am $140/10 125192 KARATE WITH THE BROTHERS 5–13 YRS
Karate is now an Olympic Sport! Learn Karate skills with Canadian champions and Pan-American silver medallists, Geoffrey and Jean Newell. The Karate Brothers will teach you self-defence, confidence, respect, and discipline in an environment of safety and excellence. Every class will challenge you to reach new goals.
Windsor Pavilion - Sports Room 1 & 2 Karate Brothers
Jan 4–Mar 8 T 6:30–7:30pm $185/10 125189 Apr 12–Jun 14 T 6:30–7:30pm $185/10 125190 KARATE WITH THE BROTHERS 7–12 YRS
Karate is now an Olympic Sport! Learn Karate skills with Canadian champions and Pan-American silver medallists, Geoffrey and Jean Newell. The Karate Brothers will teach you self-defence, confidence, respect, and discipline in an environment of safety and excellence. Every class will challenge you to reach new goals.
Henderson Recreation Centre - Gymnasium Karate Brothers
Jan 9–Mar 13 Su 12:00–1:00pm $185/10 125193 Apr 10–Jun 19 Su 12:00–1:00pm $185/10 125194 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.
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
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
SOCCERTRON 4-6 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 5-Mar 16 W 4:00-4:30pm $110/11 124049 Apr 6-Jun 1 W 4:00-4:30pm $90/9 124087 SOCCERTRON 5-6 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 5:00–5:30pm $100/10 123232 Apr 4–Jun 6 M 5:00–5:30pm $100/10 123233 SOCCERTRON 6–12 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.
Firefighters Park Elisco Enterprises Inc.
Jan 8–Mar 19 S 9:00–10:00am $188/11 123966
Oak Bay Recreation Centre - Indoor Sports Field Elisco Enterprises Inc.
Apr 2–May 28 S 9:00–10:00am $154/9 124020
Parks and Fields Henderson - Kiwanis Playground Elisco Enterprises Inc.
Apr 2–May 28 S 10:15–11:15am $154/9 124023 SOCCERTRON 7-12 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 5–Mar 16 W 4:00–5:00pm $188/11 124092 Apr 6–Jun 1 W 4:00–5:00pm $154/9 124094
