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ONLINE REGISTRATION SYSTEM
Pre-Registration is required for ALL programs and drop-in activities. See page 3 for more registration information.
HOW TO SEARCH & REGISTER Our registration system allows you to search and filter programs by keyword, location, type of activity (service), instructor, date and age to find the programs that work best for you and your schedule.
GET READY FOR REGISTRATION
HOW TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT
To register online with our system, you will need an account. Make sure your account details are up-to-date. You can add family members, update your contact information and securely save a credit card to your file for a faster checkout.
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1. Visit the registration login page and select “Create an Account”. 2. Follow the prompts to create your account. A temporary account password will be emailed to you from communication@perfectmind.com 3. Click on the link in the email to update your password. Your account is now verified and ready to use. 4. If you are unsure if you have an account, forgot your password or need assistance in setting up an account, call 604-541-2199. NOTE: Chrome is the recommended browser for this registration system.
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E D I S N I S ’ T A H W ™
General Information
How to Register Online. . . . . . . . . . 2 Drop-in Admissions and Passes. . . . . . 4 Leisure Access Program . . . . . . . . . . 5 Recreation and Culture Facilities . . . . . 6 Birthday Parties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Skating at Centennial Arena . . . . . . 10-11 Cardio Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Drop-in Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 2022 Fall Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Early Years UP TO 5 YEARS Dance, Music, Sports . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Skating Lessons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ™
™ Youth 6-12 YEARS Dance, Music, Sports . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 Skating Lessons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
™ Camps 4-12 YEARS Winter Break Camps. . . . . . . . . . . . 8 ™ Adults 18+ YEARS Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 General Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-15 Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Dance/Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Personal Training . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17 Specialized Exercise . . . . . . . . . 17-18 Group Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19 Yoga, Pilates, Barre. . . . . . . . 19-20, 22 Drop-in Schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Sports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23 Outdoor Recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Kent Street Activity Centre. . . . . . . 24-25 Fall Excursions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
WHAT’S NEW
Maccaud Park Upgrades
The City of White Rock is upgrading the southern section of Maccaud Park. As one of Council’s top strategic priorities, the project revitalizes this section of the park by providing a refresh Go Online to the landscape, adding whiterockcity.ca/register additional passive amenities, Create or log in to your account using your email and retaining the park address. Call 604-541-2199 for assistance. character. Sign up for Registration begins Monday, August 22, 8:30am The Rec and Culture In partnership By Phone with TransLink, BEAT. the project will 604-541-2199 Get the latest news on also incorporate Amex, Visa, MasterCard recreation programs, activities a multi-use Registration begins and events emailed to you Monday, August 22, 8:30am bi-monthly. pathway for cyclists and Subscribe today at In Person pedestrians to whiterockcity.ca/newsletter travel. The project White Rock Community Centre 15154 Russell Avenue is anticipated to be completed by the end of Centennial Park Leisure Centre 14600 North Bluff Road the summer.
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Kent Street Activity Centre 1475 Kent Street Registration begins Monday, August 22, 8:30am REFUND POLICY: If you are not completely satisfied with your program experience, please contact us to arrange for a refund or credit towards your next program or service. Some limits may apply.
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Be sure to check out revitalized Maccaud Park this fall
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S N O I S S I M D A N I P DRO AND PASSES
Purchase Passes at whiterockcity.ca/register
Our selection of admission and passes offer great value and access to a variety of drop-in activities available at our recreation facilities including the arena, cardio gyms and fitness programs. Drop-in Activities included
Single Drop-in
Youth (16 - 18) $52 Active 10 Adult (19 - 64) $66 Senior (65+) $52
Cardio Gym Hockey/Stick N Puck Figure Skating Soccer Indoor Co-ed Group Fitness Classes
$5.75 and $7.25 $7.75 $7.75 $6.00 $5.75 and $7.25
Youth (16 - 18) $92 Active 20 Adult (19 - 64) $116 Senior (65+) $92
Cardio Gym Hockey/Stick N Puck Figure Skating Soccer Indoor Co-ed Group Fitness Classes
$5.75 and $7.25 $7.75 $7.75 $6.00 $5.75 and $7.25
Youth (16 - 18) $35 Adult (19 - 64) $40 Senior (65+) $35
Cardio Gym Hockey/Stick N Puck Figure Skating Soccer Indoor Co-ed Group Fitness Classes
$5.75 and $7.25 $7.75 $7.75 $6.00 $5.75 and $7.25
ZYP 10
Youth (16 - 18) $113 Adult (19 - 64) $113 Senior (65+) $113
Zumba STRONG Yoga Pilates
$13.75 $13.75 $13.75 $13.75
Circuit 10
Youth (16 - 18) Adult (19 - 64) Senior (65+)
Pass
Active 30 Day (month)
Age
Pass Price
$88 $88 Group Circuit Classes $9.50 $88
Adult/Seniors (19+) Social 10
$30
Mah Jong Peninsula Sketchers
$5.00 $5.00
Child/Youth (0 - 18) Adult (19 - 64) Senior (65+)
$36 $45 $36
Tiny Tot Skating Silver Blades Public Skate
$4.00 $4.00 and $5.00 $4.00
Public Skating 10 Pass (Does not include rentals)
All 10 and 20 visit cards expire in 2 years from date of purchase. Prices are subject to change and include tax.
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THE LEISURE ACCESS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUBSIDIZED RECREATION FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? White Rock Residents: 50% off eligible White Rock Recreation and Culture programs 0r memberships. Up to $300 per year. Per individual; Some specialty programs are exempt.
Free public skating at Centennial Arena. A season pass for the ice-in season, October-March; helmet and skate rentals are included.
Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre Annual pool Pass or 20 Session Pass available at 50% off.
South Surrey Residents: 50% off eligible White Rock Recreation and Culture programs 0r memberships. Up to $300 per year.
LEISURE
Per individual; Some specialty programs are exempt.
South Surrey residents can apply to Surrey Parks, Recreation and Culture Leisure Access Program for access to Surrey’s recreation facilities.
ACCESS
HOW CAN I APPLY?
PROGRAM
Applications are available at White Rock Recreation and Culture or visit whiterockcity.ca/lap to download the application form (pdf ).
The Leisure Access program provides low income residents with access to recreation programs and services.
Complete one application per family and drop off the completed application form with proof of residency and proof of household income to one of our recreation facilities.
The program ensures that residents are not restricted from access or participation in a reasonable variety of recreation activities due to financial hardship.
HOW DO I ACCESS MY BENEFITS? Once you and your family have been approved for Leisure Access, we will contact you with information on how you can access your benefits.
Residents are provided with a mechanism for accessing subsidies which incorporates confidentiality, dignity, privacy and easy access.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE? All permanent White Rock and South Surrey residents who meet the annual family income limitations may apply. Low income levels as recognized by Statistics Canada Number in family:
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FALL FUN ilities c a F e r u t l u C n and a t Recreatio
CENTENNIAL PARK LEISURE CENTRE AND ARENA (CPLC) 14600 North Bluff Road, White Rock
• Take a sp around in the rin k • Stroll through the Butterfly Garden • Let your playful pooch run free at the dog park
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CENTRE FOR ACTIVE LIVING (CAL) 1475 Anderson Street, White Rock (next to Centennial Arena)
• Stretch and Strengthen at your fave fitness class io • Work out in a card circuit class
• Get your movegroove back in a dance class
KENT STREET ACTIVITY CENTRE (KSAC)
WHITE ROCK COMMUNITY CENTRE (WRCC)
1475 Kent Street, White Rock
15154 Russell Avenue, White Rock
• Learn to navigate the internet like a pro at the computer club memade • Enjoy a ho lizing treat ta meal or tan shop at the coffee
• Spend a day of adventure on an excursion or two
ds • Catch up with frien by the fire
• Love you Cardio r heart at ou r Gym • Commune with your inner artist
Early Years + Youth
Early Ye
ars
Youth ™
Sportball Multisport
up to 5 years ™
Dance and Music
Music Together
up to 5 years
Sing, dance, play and learn together with your child. Learn fun songs and playful movement games, using a variety of instruments in a research and evidence play based children’s music education program. CD and songbook included. Visit musictogetherpanorama.com Instructor: Ashley McConnell Hall - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 10 sessions 8302 W 9:30am-10:15am Sep 28 $175 8303 W 10:30am-11:15am Sep 28 $175
Preschool Violin
3-5 years
The Suzuki prep class prepares children for success through developing rhythm, singing, and learning to hold their instruments. Parents attend the classes along with their children. Violins are provided. Instructor: Erin Dorfer Lounge - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 10 sessions 8307 Th 10:30am-11:15am Sep 22 $110
Dance with Me Ballet
18-36 months
Parents and toddlers will have a great time together in this fun and imaginative class. Dance in bare feet or ballet slippers. Parent participation is required. Instructor: Mackenzie Seaborn Studio - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions 8304 Sa 9:15am-10:00am Sep 17 $80
Preschool Ballet
3-5 years
Your little one will develop skills and confidence in this fun introduction to ballet class. Instructor: Mackenzie Seaborn Studio - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions Level 1 8305 Sa 10:15am-11:00am Sep 17 $80 Level 2 8342 Sa
11:15am-12:00pm
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Sports
Sep 17
$80
3-5 years
Refine, rehearse, repeat. Coaches focus on the basic skills common to all sports, like balance, coordination, stamina and timing in a fun, supportive and non-competitive setting. Instructor: Sportball White Rock Elementary School 6 sessions (*5 sessions where noted) 2-3 years (parent participation) 8296 M 5:15pm-6:00pm Sep 12 $78 Nov 7 $65* 8340 M 5:15pm-6:00pm
Erin Dorfer
3-5 years 8297 M 8341 M
group concert, a
6:00pm-6:45pm 6:00pm-6:45pm
Sep 12 Nov 7
$78 $65*
spark ignited that
4-12 years
was in lessons and went on to achieve two music degrees, play in a professional symphony, and pass that spark on to
4:50pm-5:50pm 4:50pm-5:50pm
Violin Beginner
Sep 21 Nov 09
$120 $120
6-8 years
This Suzuki prep class prepares children for success through developing rhythm, singing, and learning to hold their instruments. Parents attend the classes along with their children. Violins are provided. Instructor: Susan Cosco Hall - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 10 sessions 8308 Tu 3:45pm-4:30pm Sep 20 $110
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a children’s symphony
teaching. By five she
This program will focus on flexibility, stretching, coordination, balance, posture, strength, self-confidence and all of the foundational training required for a gymnastics program Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 6 sessions Instructor: Bing Zhao 4-6 years 8309 W 3:45pm-4:45pm Sep 21 $120 8424 W 3:45pm-4:45pm Nov 09 $120 7-12 years 8310 W 8425 W
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Dance and Music
Gymnastics Prep Program
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4-12 years ™
Preschool Violin
hundreds of children. She is thrilled with her children’s orchestra, Peace Arch Strings.
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Early Years + Youth ™
Sports
Sportball Basketball
5-10 years
Children will be coached on offence, defense, teamwork and hustle. Please bring your own basketball. Instructor: Sportball White Rock Elementary School 6 sessions 5-7 years 8298 Th 5:00pm-5:45pm Sep 15 $78 8300 Th 5:00pm-5:45pm Oct 27 $78
What is Jumpstart? Jumpstart Charities help families overcome financial and accessibility barriers to sport and recreation in an effort to provide inclusive play for kids of all abilities. Kids 4-18 years can receive funding to help with program registration fees.
Which White Rock Recreation and Culture programs are eligible? Programs should be a minimum of five weeks in duration and include at least one session per week. Sports camps must last at least five consecutive days for consideration.
How do I apply for Jumpstart funding? Please visit the
Jumpstart website
for more information and to access the Jumpstart granting system. The City of White Rock is no longer able to apply on behalf of our community members. If you have not yet applied for funding in 2022, please click on the ‘Register’ button and enter in your family information. Once the registration process is complete you will have the ability to apply for funding.
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8-10 years 8299 Th 8301 Th
5:45pm-6:30pm 5:45pm-6:30pm
Tennis Lessons
$78 $78
8-12 years
Course includes skill development and supervised play. Players develop basic ball control skills and learn the fundamentals of ground strokes, volleys and serves. Rules, scoring and sportsmanship are also covered. Please bring your own racquet. Instructor: Bruce Webster Tennis Courts - Centennial Park 4 sessions 8289 F 5:00pm-6:30pm Sep 09 $76 4 sessions Tennis Courts - White Rock Tennis Club Sep 12 $76 8290 M 5:00pm-6:30pm
BIRTHDAY PARTY with White Rock Recreation and Culture
Bricks 4 Kidz® Party
5-12 years
Centennial Park Leisure Centre Sundays from 11:00am - 1:00pm or 2:00pm - 4:00pm. AN AFTERNOON OF LEGO FUN
WINTER BREAK 5-12 CAMP years Bricks 4 Kidz Winter Camp
In the Bricks 4 Kidz® hands-on camp, students build machines, buildings, vehicles and other structures out of LEGO® bricks, using one-of-akind model plans. Instructional content is multidisciplinary and designed by educators to increase student’s general knowledge and introduce S.T.E.M. (science, technology, engineering and math) concepts related to the day’s model.Through their work with Lego® models, students will develop problem solving and critical thinking skills. Each camper goes home with a custom mini figure. Instructor: Harmandeep Sidhu Lounge - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 5 sessions 8312 M-F 9:00am-12:00pm Dec 19 $155 8313 M-F 12:30pm-3:30pm Dec 19 $155 8311 M-F 9:00am-3:30pm Dec 19 $285
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Choose from 2 different packages that include: • Hall Rental for 2 hours (decorations, food/snacks not included). • 1 hour of Lego activities including a motorized model build (1.25 hours for Premium Package). • Lego based games and challenges, and lego zip line build (Premium Package only). • Mini-Figure for all children to create and take home. • Extra Guests ($10/Child Deluxe Package, $15/Child Premium Package). • Emailed Party Invitations. $299 PREMIUM PACKAGE (for 10 guests) $249 DELUXE PACKAGE (for 10 guests)
Skating Party
Centennial Arena
5-14 years
GET READY FOR SOME BIRTHDAY FUN AT CENTENNIAL ARENA
Birthday Parties include admission to a Public Skate, skate and helmet rentals and access to the party room. Parties are held during Friday and Sunday public skate times. $160 FOR UP TO 20 PARTICIPANTS. Additional fees apply after 20 party guests.
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School Age Skating Lessons Lead Instructor: Romni Carrigan Centennial Arena
Fundamental skills taught in a fun format. Skate and helmet rentals are included. Please bring your own equipment if possible. CSA approved helmets are mandatory. If unsure what level your child is in, call 604-541-2199 or visit whiterockcity.ca/skate to view skills in each level.
Preschool Skating Lessons
Lead Instructor: Romni Carrigan Centennial Arena
3 - 5 years 6 sessions
Level 1: Magenta For skaters who have not been on the ice before. Participants will learn ice safety, how to stand up on their own and how to begin to walk on the ice. 8329 F 3:00pm-3:25pm Sep 16 $54 8330 Sa 9:45am-10:10am Sep 17 $54 $54 8331 Sa 10:15am-10:40am Sep 17 8332 F 3:00pm-3:25pm Nov 04 $54 Nov 05 $54 8334 Sa 9:45am-10:10am $54 8335 Sa 10:15am-10:40am Nov 05 Level 2: Silver For skaters who have completed Magenta. Skills taught in this level include: how to walk across the ice on their own using 2 feet, balance on 1 foot, and begin the scrape/snow plow sequence. 8336 F 3:00pm-3:25pm Sep 16 $54 8337 Sa 9:45am-10:10am Sep 17 $54 $54 8338 Sa 10:15am-10:40am Sep 17 8339 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Sep 17 $54 3:00pm-3:25pm Nov 04 $54 8344 F 8345 Sa 9:45am-10:10am Nov 05 $54 8346 Sa 10:15am-10:40am Nov 05 $54 Nov 05 $54 8347 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Level 3: Teal For skaters who have completed Silver. Skills taught in this level include: 2 foot glides around cones, 1 foot glides, 2 foot hops, backwards walking and half snow plow stops. 8389 F 3:00pm-3:25pm Sep 16 $54 8390 Sa 9:45am-10:10am Sep 17 $54 8391 Sa 10:15am-10:40am Sep 17 $54 8392 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Sep 17 $54 8395 F 3:00pm-3:25pm Nov 04 $54 8399 Sa 9:45am-10:10am Nov 05 $54 8401 Sa 10:15am-10:40am Nov 05 $54 8402 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Nov 05 $54 Level 4: Purple For skaters who have completed Teal. Skills in this level include: 1 foot glides while turning, forwards and backwards sculling, and forwards pumping in a circle. 8404 F 3:00pm-3:25pm Sep 16 $54 8405 Sa 9:45am-10:10am Sep 17 $54 8406 F 3:00pm-3:25pm Nov 04 $54 8407 Sa 9:45am-10:10am Nov 05 $54
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Early Years + Youth 6 - 12 years 6 sessions
Level 1: Red Fundamental skills taught in a fun format. This level is for children who have never been on the ice before. Skills taught in this level include: ice safety, standing, balance drills, gliding and an introduction to stopping and backwards. 8435 F 3:30pm-3:55pm Sep 16 $54 8436 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Sep 17 $54 8438 F 3:30pm-3:55pm Nov 04 $54 8437 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Nov 05 $54
Skating registration opens October 17, 8:30am for November lessons.
Level 2: Orange For children who are able to complete all skills in Red. Skills taught in this level include: 1-foot snow plow stops, backwards walking, and gliding on a circle. 3:30pm-3:55pm Sep 16 $54 8439 F Sep 17 $54 8440 Sa 10:45am-11:10am 8441 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Sep 17 $54 3:30pm-3:55pm Nov 04 $54 8442 F 8443 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Nov 05 $54 8444 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Nov 05 $54 Level 3: Gold For children who are able to complete all skills in Orange. Skills taught in this level include: sculling across width of ice, stationary 2-foot turns, and 1-foot glides on a circle. 4:00pm-4:25pm Sep 16 $54 8445 F Sep 17 $54 8446 Sa 10:45am-11:10am 8447 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Sep 17 $54 4:00pm-4:25pm Nov 04 $54 8448 F 8449 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Nov 05 $54 8450 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Nov 05 $54 Level 4: Yellow For children who are able to complete all skills in Gold. Skills taught in this level include: backwards “C” cuts, backwards stopping, T-pushes on outside edge, and 2 foot turns while skating. 8451 F 4:00pm-4:25pm Sep 16 $54 8452 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Sep 17 $54 Sep 17 $54 8453 Sa 11:15am-11:40am 4:00pm-4:25pm Nov 04 $54 8454 F 8455 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Nov 05 $54 8456 Sa 11:15am-11:40am Nov 05 $54 Level 5: Green For children who are able to complete all skills in Yellow. Skills taught in this level include: 2-foot side stops, backwards 1 foot glides, 1-foot backwards stops, and 2-foot turns on a circle. 8457 F 4:00pm-4:25pm Sep 16 $54 8458 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Sep 17 $54 8460 F 4:00pm-4:25pm Nov 04 $54 8459 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Nov 05 $54 Level 6: Blue For children who are able to complete all skills in Green. Skills taught in this level include: backwards pumping, backwards crossovers, forward to backwards 3 turns, and combo sequences of 3 skills in a row. 8461 F 4:00pm-4:25pm Sep 16 $54 8463 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Sep 17 $54 8462 F 4:00pm-4:25pm Nov 04 $54 8464 Sa 10:45am-11:10am Nov 05 $54
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CENTENNIAL PARK
LEISURE CENTRE AND ARENA FALL 2022 SKATING SCHEDULE OCTOBER 5 - DECEMBER 18
TIME
MON
TUE
7:45am - 9:00am
WED
THU
Drop-in Hockey 55+*
FRI
SAT
SUN
Drop-in Hockey 55+*
Drop-in Figure Tiny Tot & 9:15am - 10:30am Skating 18+ Parent Skate/ Hockey (5 and under) Drop-in Hockey, Silver Blades 50+ Skate
10:45am - 12:00pm 11:45am - 1:00pm
Stick N Puck 18+**
1:30pm - 2:45pm
Drop-in Hockey 40+*
Stick N Puck 18+**
Stick N Puck and Figure Skating start week of September 12
Silver Blades 50+ Skate
Stick N Puck 18+**
Drop-in Hockey 18+*
2:45pm - 4:00pm 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Family Skate
Public Skate
7:15pm - 8:45pm
For more information on drop-in admissions and passes and what they include, see page 4.
Public Skate
*Helmets and full gear are mandatory for Drop-in Hockey. Pre-register to guarantee your spot. Two goalies play for free. Pre-registered participants have first priority if session is full. **Helmets are mandatory, bring your own puck. No scrimmages allowed.
ADMISSION RATES: Drop-in Hockey/Stick N Puck/Figure Skating. . . $7.75 Public Skate: Child (0-18). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00 Adult (19-64). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00 Senior (65+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00 Family Skate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00 or $23.00 including rentals (up to 5) RENTAL RATES:
Skates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00 Helmets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.50 Sharpening. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7.00
SKATING PASSES:
Price
Public Skating Pass Includes Public Skate, Silver Blades, Tiny Tot Skating
Child/Youth (0-18). . . . . . . $36 Adult (19-64). . . . . . . . . . . $45 Senior (65+) . . . . . . . . . . . $36
Active 10 - Includes Figure Skating, Stick N Puck/Hockey
Adult (19-64). . . . . . . . . . . $66 Senior (65+). . . . . . . . . . . . $52
Active 20 - Includes Figure Skating, Stick N Puck/Hockey
Adult (19-64). . . . . . . . . . . $116 Senior (65+). . . . . . . . . . . . $92
Active 30 Day - Includes Figure Skating, Stick N Puck/Hockey
Child/Youth (0-18). . . . . . . $35 Adult (19-64). . . . . . . . . . . $40 Senior (65+). . . . . . . . . . . . $35
Memberships expire 2 years from the date of purchase.
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Skating Lessons
3-12 years (see page 9) Register for the September set of lessons and receive priority registration for your next lesson set. Lessons include skate and helmet rentals.
Adult Skating Lessons (see page 22)
Book a Skating Party (see page 8)
CENTENNIAL PARK
LEISURE CENTRE AND ARENA
HOLIDAY BREAK SKATES
Monday to Friday, December 19 - 30 Skate to a new theme every day during the holiday break. Family Stick N Puck: 11:30am - 12:15pm Family Skate: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Family Skate rates apply
PRO-D DAY SKATE
Oct 21 • Nov 10
Family Stick N Puck: 10:45am - 11:30am Family Skate: 11:45am - 1:00pm Family Skate rates apply
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TRE N E C Y T I N U M OM WHITE ROCK C
M Y G O CARDI REGISTER
O DISAP N = S N -I P O R ED D
POINTMENT
NO CROWDS HOURS: MONDAY to THURSDAY: 8:30am - 8:30pm
OSPHERE FRIENDLY ATM
FRIDAY: 8:30am - 4:30pm SATURDAY: 9:00am - 1:00pm
MUNITY SENSE OF COM
GYM EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE: • 2 Treadmills • 2 Ellipticals • Recumbent Bicycle • Rowing Machine • Recumbent Elliptical • 2 Adjustable Benches • Dumbbells up to 60 pounds
To book a one-hour time slot visit whiterockcity.ca/register or call 604-541-2199 Free cancellation with 24-hour notice
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TING LESS INTIMIDA
Fall schedule in effect starting September 6th
DROP-IN ADMISSIONS AND PASSES
ADULTS
SENIORS 65+/ YOUTH 16+*
Single Drop-in
$7.25
$5.75
Active 10
$66
$52
Active 20
$116
$92
Active 30 Day (month)
$40
$35
Passes can be renewed at whiterockcity.ca/register * Post-secondary proof of ID required
For more information on drop-in admissions, see page 4.
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Adults 18+ YEARS
Adults ™
Arts
Drawing for Absolute Beginners
Open to all who have the inclination to draw and explore new possibilities. Make an art date with yourself, come and unwind, and learn to see as well as to draw. A supply list is available at registration. Instructor: Ian de Hoog Hall C - White Rock Community Centre 5 sessions 8180 M 7:00pm-9:00pm Sep 26 $88
Painting Dynamic Landscapes
Whether you are a beginner or an accomplished artist, painting dynamic landscapes can be an exciting and uplifting adventure. This workshop will help you to discover the fundamentals of landscape painting, including capturing the mood of a scene and finding dynamic compositions. Learn how to render clouds, trees, rocks, and water quickly and simply; develop the ability to accurately mix the colours using complimentary colour mixing techniques. Instructor: Danny Chen 1 session Hall C - White Rock Community Centre 7684 F 9:30am-2:30pm Sep 23 $85
Watercolour Basics
Learn watercolour basics in a fun and interactive way with activities and exercises designed to reinforce and build upon skills taught in previous weeks. Demonstrations, hands-on painting, individual feedback and an encouraging environment will support you in your skill development. This class is for those with little or no watercolour experience. Supplies not included. Instructor: Ian de Hoog Hall C - White Rock Community Centre 8 sessions 8179 Tu 7:00pm-9:00pm Oct 11 $142
Watercolours Continuing
Picking up where Watercolour Basics left off, further develop your skills through a variety of painting projects that will make use of fundamental techniques and expand on them with more advanced techniques and concepts. Supplies not included. Instructor: Ian de Hoog Hall C - White Rock Community Centre 8 sessions 8181 Sa 10:30am-12:30pm Oct 15 $142
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Modern Abstract Watercolour Painting
Come and learn how to use the magic of colour to create a visual impact in your abstract painting. By playing with colour, tone and composition, you will explore exciting, creative approaches to abstract watercolour painting. Learn techniques and methods that you can use in your work such as using glazes, object imprints, salt and other materials to create textural layers. This course is suitable for all learners from absolute beginners to more experienced artists wanting to enhance their creativity and skills. Instructor: Danny Chen Hall C - White Rock Community Centre 1 session Oct 28 $85 7685 F 9:30am-2:30pm Do you like to draw? Just bring pencil and paper and enjoy two hours of sketching with this informal group. All levels are welcome. Social 10 Pass is available. $30 for 10 sessions, or $5 drop-in. Pre-register up to 7 days before each session. Hall A - White Rock Community Centre ongoing F 1:00pm-3:00pm
renowned artist Danny Chen has made the world a more beautiful place with his drawings,
sculptures. Along with his fulltime arts career and busy Richmond studio and gallery, he
level technique,
While aging inevitably involves losses, it also presents personal growth and development opportunities to become all you can be. Aging Mindfully generates an open-hearted, engaged, and life-affirming way of being that generates more ease, calm, well-being, and resilience during your later years. This workshop offers an opportunity to learn more about mindfulness and introductory meditations. Instructor: Dr. Gordon Wallace Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 1 session 8326 M 10:00am-12:00pm Oct 03 $5
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Aging Mindfully - An Introduction
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composition, and colour mixing in several mediums. He also develops artsrelated supplies and materials, including his innovative Chinese Watercolour kit marketed worldwide.
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Alexander Technique Workshop
Headaches? Neck tension? Back pain? Aches and pains in the body are often related to how we use our bodies and how we move. Learn to consciously work with your thinking and your body to change habitual posture and movement with the Alexander Technique. Discover ways to increase your body awareness, release tension in your neck, shoulders and back - to move with more ease and balance. Instructor: Alena Minova Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 1 session $36 8069 Sa 10:00am-12:00pm Nov 05
Who Was Simon Fraser?
Learn the story of the unrecognized founder of BC. We have the Fraser River, the Fraser Highway but who was Simon Fraser and why don’t we know more about him? In 1808, Fraser risked his life to find a way down the river now named for him. Along the way, he was helped by dozens of First Nations bands only to die in 1862, unknown and in poverty. Instructor: Allan Quigley Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 1 session 8322 Th 1:30pm-3:00pm Oct 13 $16
Senior Driving
Rhonda Dillon
Travel Light, Travel Tips, Travel Fun When it comes to travel packing, Rhonda makes Less-Is-More easier than ever. With training in costume design and travelrelated hospitality and marketing, this airline career globetrotter brings 25 years of experience in travelling light. She believes the most important thing to always pack is a positive and flexible attitude, and guarantees you can
What are you doing to reduce your risk and improve your driving? Assess your driving skills and habits. Update your knowledge of vehicle safety features and road regulations. Co-sponsored with White Rock Community Policing, the RCMP and the Semiahmoo Community Safety Society. Pre-registration required. Instructor: RCMP Community Policing 1 session Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 8319 Th 9:00am-11:00am Nov 03 no charge
Fraud Awareness
This interactive seminar will provide you with information on how to protect yourself from the most current scams as well as focus on generic examples of different types of frauds and specific things you can do to reduce the chance of becoming a victim. Co-sponsored with White Rock Community Policing, the RCMP and the Semiahmoo Community Safety Society. Pre-registration required. Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 1 session 8318 W 10:00am-12:00pm Sep 28 no charge
Giants of the Renaissance: Leonardo and Michelangelo
These two were just not friends but competitors for work and recognition. Both had huge confidence and abilities but their lives and projects were controlled by demanding rulers and violent political events. Week 1 - Leonardo da Vinci, The Original Renaissance Man Week 2 - Michelangelo di Ludovico Buonarroti Simoni, The Divine One Instructor: Linda Quigley Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 2 sessions 8325 Th 1:30pm-3:00pm Nov 10 $32
travel for weeks and look fabulous with her tips and tricks and just a carry-on roller
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Piano Playing Therapy for Mind and Body
Hands-on activities on a keyboard that will help keep your brain active and your body stronger. Boost your memory and concentration, reduce anxiety, strengthen your hand muscles, wrist flexibility and reduce arthritis pain. Receive an additional benefit of learning to play the piano and sight reading music. No piano experience needed. Keyboard recommended but not required. Instructor: Lana Grace Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 8 sessions 8327 M 1:30pm-2:30pm Oct 03 $99
Mah Jong Lessons
Mah Jong is good for the mind. Chinese Mah Jong has become a widely popular social activity. Learn how to play the game and then join Mah Jong dropin at the White Rock Community Centre. Instructor: Joan Morinville 6 sessions Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 8355 Tu 10:00am-12:00pm Sep 27 $65
Mah Jong Drop-in
Players should be able to count their hand prior to joining drop-in. Social 10 Pass is available. $30 for 10 sessions, or $5 drop-in. Pre-register up to 7 days before each session. Gallery - White Rock Community Centre ongoing 1:00pm-3:00pm M
Travel Light, Travel Tips, Travel Fun
Are you ready to get back “out there” in the world? Learn tips for planning, packing and organizing your next adventure. Get recommendations on planning, booking, and packing. Hints on how to survive the airport process and long-haul flights plus healthcare suggestions including COVID coverage, and safety while on the go. Find out how you can reduce your travel anxiety, and have more fun. Instructor: Rhonda Dillon 1 session Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 8343 W 10:00am-12:00pm Oct 19 $35
Sight Reading Music Sheets
COMPUTERS Windows 10/11 - Advanced Tips
An in depth look at the Windows 10 setup and applications. Learn how to navigate your way through the program and be more “hands on” with your device. Instructor: Wayne Albertson 4 sessions Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 8352 W/F 9:30am-12:00pm Sep 28 $40 8353 M/Th 9:30am-12:00pm Oct 31 $40
Tips and Tricks for iPads
Tips on updates, word processing with Notes, iCloud, keyboard and mouse options, printers and Zoom meetings. Instructor: Dennis Anderson 2 sessions Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 8350 Th 1:00pm-3:30pm Oct 20 $34 8351 Th 1:00pm-3:30pm Nov 10 $34
Introduction to Computers Using Windows 10
This course will introduce you to the fundamental components of a computer and how to get started using Windows 10. Learn how to create documents, folders, save, open and format them. Learn how to copy and paste, insert pictures, change margins, print files and more. Instructor: Laura Pellrene 4 sessions Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 8354 M/F 9:30am-12:00pm Oct 17 $40 8356 W/F 9:30am-12:00pm Nov 16 $40
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Learn to sight-read for singing and understanding music NEW ZOOM sheets. Sight-reading is useful for playing any musical instrument. Receive an additional benefit of understanding the piano’s keyboard. No piano experience needed. Keyboard not required. Instructor: Lana Grace 6 sessions 8328 Tu 7:00pm-8:00pm Oct 04 $89
The Magic of Memoir; Turning Memoires into Stories
Everyone’s life is a treasure chest of experiences and insights. Explore how ZOOM we can bring those life story gems to the page in these fun and creative writing workshops. Instructor: Sylvia Taylor 2 sessions 8505 Sa 11:00am-1:00pm Oct 01/15 $60
Spanish
Beginner: Basic Spanish language conversation and pronunciation in an informal setting. Instructor: Carlos Rabago Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 6 sessions 8315 M 7:00pm-8:00pm Sep 19 $40 Classroom - Kent Street Activity Centre 8504 Th 11:00am-12:00pm Sep 22
6 sessions $40
ZOOM ABOUT OUR ZOOM SESSIONS Once you are registered for the program, you will be emailed a meeting link before the program starts. To join in on the program you will need: • A reliable internet connection (wired or Wi-Fi) • A tablet, laptop or desktop computer (smartphones may also be used, but it may be difficult to follow some programs on a small screen) • Speakers, a microphone and optional webcam (built into most devices/computers) PLEASE TEST ZOOM BEFORE YOUR PROGRAM BEGINS. The instructor will be unable to pause the session if you are having technical difficulties.
Intermediate: A continuation of Spanish for beginners, or for those who have some previous knowledge of the language. Instructor: Carlos Rabago Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 6 sessions 8316 M 8:15pm-9:15pm Sep 19 $40
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Dance Fit
No dance experience is required. Release your inhibitions and get in shape dancing to fun Latin rhythms. Women only. Instructor: Magali Cardoso Hall - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 12 sessions 7686 Tu 9:30am-10:30am Sep 13 $126
Social Dance Lessons
Learn the most popular dances to have fun, make friends and dance anywhere you go. All levels of dancers are welcome. Please register with a partner. Instructor: Magali Cardoso Hall - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 6 sessions Ballroom Lessons will include the Foxtrot, Country 2 Step, Jive, and East Coast Swing. 8:00pm-9:00pm Sep 13 $63 7689 Tu
Magali Cardoso Latin Moves, Ballroom and Latin Dances
Latin Dances Lessons will include Salsa, Bachata, Rumba, and Cha Cha. 8:00pm-9:00pm Oct 25 $63 7690 Tu
whirlwind was born dancing and has never stopped. Immersed in South American festivals and celebrations, she went on to attain professional dance and instructor training to explore her lifelong
This beginner/improver class is a great NEW way to meet new friends and improve your overall wellness and happiness. Get your dancing shoes on and join Darlene Marion for an afternoon of fun. Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 8 sessions 7673 M 1:30pm-2:30pm Sept 12 $50
Line Dance Beginners
Learn a blend of Latin and Ballroom styles NEW similar to dances like Foxtrot, Waltz, Meringue, Samba, Mambo, Cha Cha, Salsa, Rock, Bachata, Tango, Rumba, and Pop. Dance to a wide variety of music from Latin, to the classics and country western. Routines are fun and easy to learn, taught at a pace that works for you. Drop-in available. Instructor: Susana Leung Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 8 sessions 8284 W 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 14 $52 Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 7 sessions 8348 W 11:15am-12:15pm Nov 09 $46
love of Latin dances. Magali shares her passionate belief that dancing is a joyful experience that connects us, mind,
Play Guitar Level 1
A good foundational course for beginner guitarists. With regular practise, you will be playing for your own and others enjoyment. Please bring your own guitar. Lesson book ($12) is payable at the time of registration. Instructor: Greg DeLaRonde Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions 6:30pm-7:30pm Oct 04 $83 7677 Tu Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions 11:30am-12:30pm Oct 05 $83 7780 W For beginners with some previous experience playing guitar. Are you a new registrant to the Play Guitar program? Please register in Level 1 beginner course and instructor will promote student when appropriate. Instructor: Greg DeLaRonde Level 2 Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions 7673 Tu 11:00am-12:00pm Oct 04 $83 6:45pm-7:45pm Oct 05 $83 7676 W Level 3 Instructor: Greg DeLaRonde Gallery - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions 7674 Tu 12:15pm-1:15pm Oct 04 $83 5:00pm-6:00pm Oct 05 $83 8403 W 7675 W 8:00pm-9:00pm Oct 05 $83
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Personal Training
Basic Gym Routine
You will be given a basic fitness routine (cardio and weight training) that you can do at the gym. This is a group training class of 2 to 4 people. A Par-Q readiness questionnaire must be returned to the instructor. If you are between the ages of 15 and 69, the PAR-Q will tell you if you should check with your doctor before you start. If you are over 69 years of age and have not been very active, check with your doctor before registering. Instructor: Cari Plotnikoff Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 4 sessions 8148 Tu 1:45pm-2:45pm Oct 11 $41 Instructor: Teddy Szell Fitness Gym - White Rock Community Centre 4 sessions 8164 Sa 11:45am-12:45pm Oct 01 $41 8165 Sa 11:45am-12:45pm Nov 05 $41 8166 Sa 11:45am-12:45pm Nov 12 $41
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Learn the Fun-damentals of Latin dances such as Rumba, Cha Cha, Salsa, Merengue, Samba, Bachata and Tango. No dance experience is required. Women only. Instructor: Magali Cardoso Hall - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 12 sessions 7687 Tu 10:30am-11:30am Sep 13 $126 7688 Tu 7:00pm-8:00pm Sep 13 $126
Play Guitar Level 2 & 3
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This Brazilian-born
Latin Moves - All Levels
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Fitness Guidance
Have you been advised by your physician to begin an exercise regimen? Book a 30-minute consult with Exercise Specialist Fred Kikhosrowkiany who will advise you on appropriate specialized programs and a course of action. Consult (30 minute) $39 Call 604-541-2199 to book an appointment.
Total Fitness Testing
Know your fitness level before you get started on a training regimen. A comprehensive individual assessment with Exercise Specialist Fred Kikhosrowkiany includes cardiovascular fitness testing (blood pressure, heart rate, and target heart rate), strength testing and a recommended fitness program. Assessment (2 hours) $144 Call 604-541-2199 to book an appointment.
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Specialized Exercise
Balance Class 65+
Do you want to feel more confident in leading a physically active life? Gain the body strength you need to move with ease through daily routines. Begin with seated and supported exercises and progress gradually through specialized strength training and balance movements. Instructor: Cari Plotnikoff Fitness Studio 1 - Centre for Active Living 27 sessions 12:30pm-1:30pm Sep 14 $195 8140 W/F
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Exercise to Prevent & Manage Chronic Disease and Diabetes
Physical activity and exercise are now considered principal interventions for use in primary and secondary prevention of chronic diseases. This comprehensive program is conducted by Certified Clinical Rehab Specialist, Fred Kikhosrowkiany. For a first time participant assessment and a referral to this program, email fredkiany@shaw.ca or call 604-541-2199. Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 24 sessions 8241 Tu/Th 3:15pm-4:15pm Oct 04 $264
ZOOM Exercise to Prevent & Manage Chronic Disease and Diabetes
Physical activity and exercise are now considered principal interventions for ZOOM use in primary and secondary prevention of chronic diseases. This comprehensive program is conducted by Certified Clinical Rehab Specialist, Fred Kikhosrowkiany. For a first time participant assessment and a referral to this program, email fredkiany@shaw.ca or call 604 -541-2199. 34 sessions 8240 M/W/F 3:15pm-4:15pm Oct 03 $272 See page 15 sidebar for ZOOM instructions.
Get Up and Go 65+
Get Up and Go is an entry level exercise program for seniors with balance and mobility impairments. This safe exercise program is specially designed to improve strength, balance and coordination as well as functional ability, independence and quality of life. Referral required. Contact Fraser Health Fall and Injury Prevention at 604-587-7866, or email
Balance Class 65+ with Cari Plotnikoff Feel more confident in leading a physically active life by gaining the strength you need to move through daily routines. Begin with supported exercises and progress through strength training and balance movements. A sturdy chair is the only equipment required. Video length: 30 minutes whiterockcity.ca/ onlinerecreation
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Instructor: Cari Plotnikoff Fitness Studio 1 - Centre for Active Living 27 sessions 8143 W/F 2:00pm-3:00pm Sep 14 $176
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Bodyworks 50+ with Val Slaunwhite Enjoy a fun, full body workout to improve your muscular endurance, functional strength and flexibility. A set of hand weights (or a weight- alternative) recommended. Video length: 30 minutes whiterockcity.ca/ onlinerecreation
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Osteofit for Life
Osteofit is a safe and effective strength, balance and coordination program specifically designed for those with osteoporosis and osteopenia, and those at risk of falling. Exercise can help to reduce the rate of bone loss, strengthen muscles, and improve balance. Education and information about osteoporosis prevention and treatment is provided within the program. Level 1 - This class is suitable for those new to Osteofit. Instructor: Teddy Szell Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions 8152 Sa 9:15am-10:15am Sep 10 $72 Level 2 - This class is suitable for those who have completed Osteofit 1. Instructor: Cari Plotnikoff Fitness Studio 1 - Centre for Active Living 27 sessions 8141 M/W 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 12 $195 Instructor: Teddy Szell Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 10 sessions 10:30am-11:30am Sep 10 $72 8153 Sa
FAME Fitness and Mobility Exercise Program
Did you know that stroke is the leading NEW cause of disability in Canada? Improve overall mobility, build up lost cardiovascular endurance, and develop arm and hand functions with the guidance of an experienced personal trainer. FAME (Fitness & Mobility Exercise Program) is a community-based exercise program developed by researchers at UBC for post-stroke individuals that still maintain standing and walking ability. Instructor: Fred Kikhosrowkiany Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 14 sessions 7567 Tu/Th 4:30pm-5:30pm Oct 04 $99
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Body Works 55+
Body Works is a fun workout designed to improve your muscular endurance, functional strength and flexibility. This full body workout will keep you fit and ready for your active lifestyle. Instructor: Valerie Slaunwhite 14 sessions Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 7609 M 8:45am-9:45am Sep 12 $91 Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 15 sessions 8:45am-9:45am Sep 13 $98 7610 Tu 7608 Th 10:00am-11:00am Sep 15 $98
Instructor: Fay Kubacki 13 sessions Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 7633 M 10:00am-11:00am Sep 12 $85
Cardio & Strength Training Circuit for 55+
Strengthen, tone and burn calories on a dynamic cardio equipment circuit in the Centre for Active Living gym. Participants are encouraged to go at their own pace. Instructor: Cari Plotnikoff Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 13 sessions 8146 M 10:15am-11:15am Sep 12 $110 14 sessions Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 8145 Tu 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 13 $119 Instructor: Valerie Slaunwhite Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 14 sessions 7613 M 11:30am-12:30pm Sep 12 $119 15 sessions Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 7615 Tu 10:10am-11:10am Sep 13 $128 8:45am-9:45am Sep 14 $128 7614 W 7612 W 10:00am-11:00am Sep 14 $128
Fit Camp 55+
Build stamina and endurance in this interval training fit camp designed for fit older adults. Instructor: Valerie Slaunwhite Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 14 sessions 10:00am-11:00am Sep 12 $91 7617 M Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 15 sessions 7616 Th 8:45am-9:45am Sep 15 $98
FitKizomba
Kizomba means “party” and is a style of dance and musical genre originating in Angola. Improve your core, strengthen your lower back, and unleash your confident self. Steps are presented in a non-intimidating easy to follow format. Instructor: Olga Skrinnikoff Studio - White Rock Community Centre 1 session Free Trial Class - limited space, please pre-register. 8052 W 5:30pm-6:30pm Sep 14 no charge 8053 W 5:30pm-6:30pm Sep 21 no charge
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Get Stronger with Bands
Use resistance bands in this fun and effecNEW tive class. Whole body workouts will tone every muscle group, improve balance and flexibility. Instructor: Olga Chekoy Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 1 session Free Trial Class - limited space, please pre-register. 8035 Th 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 15 no charge
Instructor: Olga Chekoy 12 sessions Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 8038 Th 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 22 $78
Movement for Fitness
Want to increase your physical activity level? This gentle exercise program includes cardio and strength training, and no floor work. Exercises can also be done seated. Instructor: Cari Plotnikoff 14 sessions Cardio Gym 2 - Centre for Active Living 8144 Tu 12:30pm-1:30pm Sep 13 $91
Stability Body Sculpt
Enjoy a full body, but gentle workout using the stability ball and one’s own body weight as resistance. Each class ends with a long stretching session to reduce soreness and stiffness and promote feelings of well-being. Instructor: Cari Plotnikoff Fitness Studio 1 - Centre for Active Living 13 sessions 8142 F 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 16 $85
STRONG
STRONG Nation™ combines body weight, muscle conditioning, cardio and plyometric training. Every squat, every lunge, every burpee is driven by the music, helping you make it to that last rep, and maybe even five more. In each class you will burn calories while toning arms, legs, abs and glutes. Plyometric or explosive moves like high knees, burpees, and jumping jacks are interchanged with isometric moves like lunges, squats, and kickboxing. Instructor: Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas Hall - Centennial Park Leisure Centre 14 sessions 8058 W 6:00pm-7:00pm Sep 14 $105 Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 12 sessions 8057 M 6:00pm-7:00pm Sep 19 $90
Tai Chi Level - All Levels
Continue to develop your expertise in the 24 Form Tai Chi Chuan and the classical Long Form (Yang style). Prerequisite: Experience in the 24 Form Tai Chi Chuan. Instructor: Johann MacDonald Hall A - White Rock Community Centre 15 sessions 8371 W 9:30am-10:30am Sep 07 $105
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Zumba
Unique Latin-inspired music and dance steps create a dynamic and exciting fitness workout. Get hooked on this amazing way to PARTY your body into shape. Instructor: Nathalie Plamondon-Thomas Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 14 sessions 6:00pm-7:00pm Sep 15 $105 8056 Th
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Zumba Gold
Latin and International inspired music and dance steps create a dynamic, exciting and effective fitness workout. Perfect for the active older adult, this class recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower-intensity. Easy to follow choreography focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Instructor: Mary Lou Rust Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 14 sessions 8:45am-9:45am Sep 21 $134 7606 W 7607 F 8:45am-9:45am Sep 23 $134
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BARRE Barre Conditioning
A blend of Ballet-Barre, dancers Floor-Barre and Pilates exercises. Barre Conditioning focuses on toning and strengthening the feet, legs, abdominals, back and arms. Instructor: Olga Skrinnikoff Studio - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 8049 M 5:45pm-6:30pm Sep 19 $120
Zumba Gold with Mary Lou Rust A dynamic and exciting fitness workout to music. Easy to follow choreography focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Video length: 30 minutes whiterockcity.ca/ onlinerecreation
Instructor: Svetlana Lysenko Studio - White Rock Community Centre 14 sessions 8039 W 10:15am-11:00am Sep 14 $140
PILATES Full Body Pilates with the Ball
Increase strength and flexibility with this mind and body workout. Core strengthening exercises and stretches help improve body awareness and posture. Instructor: Fay Kubacki 7 sessions Studio - White Rock Community Centre 8131 Tu 9:50am-10:50am Sep 13 $77 8132 Tu 9:50am-10:50am Nov 01 $77
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Pilates Basics
A preparatory class assisting you in pursuing further pilates and movement classes. The principle foundation of the pilates method will educate you in body organization and co-ordination. This class provides time for individual needs. Instructor: Connie Myers Studio - White Rock Community Centre 6 sessions 8380 Th 10:15am-11:15am Sep 29 $66
Pilates
Increase strength and flexibility with this mind and body workout. Core strengthening exercises and stretches help improve body awareness and posture. Instructor: Olga Skrinnikoff Studio - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 6:45pm-7:45pm Sep 19 $132 8048 M
Lynne Edel Yoga
Instructor: Svetlana Lysenko 14 sessions Studio - White Rock Community Centre 8041 W 9:00am-10:00am Sep 14 $154 12 sessions Studio - White Rock Community Centre 8042 F 8:40am-9:40am Sep 16 $132
Balance and wellbeing at any
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This yoga incorporates chair and standing postures, breathing techniques and guided meditation. Designed for older adults who have mobility or other physical challenges. No drop-in available. Instructor: Lynne Edel Studio - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 14 $114 8266 W 8267 Th 11:15am-12:15pm Sep 15 $114
Hatha yoga focuses on increasing flexibility and muscular strength, and breathing techniques that help to center and calm the mind. Experience and enjoy all of the benefits of a regular yoga practice. Instructor: Jeri Cox Studio - White Rock Community Centre 13 sessions 7:00pm-8:00pm Sep 13 $143 8368 Tu Instructor: Svetlana Lysenko Hall C - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 8040 F 10:00am-11:00am Sep 16 $132
Meditation and Chair Yoga
In this class we use guided meditation as a way to focus the mind, breathing techniques to calm the mind and physical movement to strengthen the body. Suitable for older adults and those with physical challenges. No drop-in available. Instructor: Lynne Edel Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 12 sessions 8320 Th 9:15am-10:15am Sep 15 $114
Restorative Yoga
Use gentle yoga techniques to restore optimal breathing. Learn body awareness and re-pattern movement. Instructor: Melanie Henderson Studio - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 11:00am-12:15pm Sep 20 $144 8062 Tu Instructor: Carol Ann Shannon Hall C - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 8434 W 6:00pm-7:00pm Sep 14 $132
Sunrise Yoga
Hatha yoga focuses on increasing flexibility and muscular strength, and breathing techniques that help to centre and calm the mind. Instructor: Lynne Edel 12 sessions Studio - White Rock Community Centre 8272 Tu 5:45pm-6:45pm Sep 13 $132 8273 Th 5:45pm-6:45pm Sep 15 $132
Sunrise yoga practice is designed to help cultivate balance, peace and poise. It helps start your day by rejuvenating and bringing energy to the body using the Bender Ball. This type of practice invites you to use the power tools of breath, movement and discipline to foster self-care energy. Instructor: Fay Kubacki Studio - White Rock Community Centre 7 sessions 8:40am-9:40am Sep 13 $77 8133 Tu 8134 Tu 8:40am-9:40am Nov 01 $77
Gentle Therapeutic Hatha Yoga
Yoga for a Healthy Immune System
Gentle Hatha Yoga
A relaxing practice using yoga postures, mindfulness and breathing to calm the body and mind. This practice focuses on mindful movement to improve flexibility, strength and reduce pain. Instructor: Melanie Henderson Studio - White Rock Community Centre 11 sessions 8061 M 3:15pm-4:30pm Sep 19 $132
This hatha yoga class includes physical postures, breathing techniques, yoga nidra and meditation to keep the immune system strong and healthy. No drop-in available. Instructor: Lynne Edel Studio - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 8379 Tu 1:15pm-2:15pm Sep 13 $132 8275 Th 1:15pm-2:15pm Sep 15 $132
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Most classes begin the week of September 12.
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GROUP FITNESS Body Works 55+ 8:45am-9:45am KSAC
Body Works 55+ 8:45am-9:45am WRCC
Body Works 55+ 10:00am-11:00am WRCC
Movement for Fitness 12:30pm-1:30pm CAL
Fit Camp 55+ 8:45am-9:45am WRCC Line Dance Beginners 11:00am-12:00pm WRCC
Body Works 55+ 10:00am-11:00am WRCC
Stability Body Sculpt 11:15am-12:15pm CAL
Stronger with Bands 11:15am-12:15pm WRCC
Fit Camp 55+ 10:00am-11:00am KSAC
CIRCUIT CLASSES Cardio & ST Circuit 55+ 10:15am-11:15am CAL
Cardio & ST Circuit 55+ 10:10am-11:10am CAL
Cardio & ST Circuit 55+ 8:45am-9:45am CAL
Cardio & ST Circuit 55+ 11:30am-12:30pm CAL
Cardio & ST Circuit 55+ 11:15am-12:15pm CAL
Cardio & ST Circuit 55+ 10:00am-11:00am CAL
ZUMBA/STRONG Zumba 4:45pm-5:45pm KSAC
Zumba Gold 8:45am-9:45am KSAC
STRONG 6:00pm-7:00pm KSAC
STRONG 6:00pm-7:00pm CPLC
Zumba 6:00pm-7:00pm KSAC
Zumba Gold 8:45am-9:45am KSAC
Zumba 9:30am-10:30am KSAC
YOGA/PILATES/BARRE Yoga for Men 11:00am-12:00pm WRCC
Sunrise Yoga 8:40am-9:40am WRCC
Pilates 9:00am-10:00am WRCC
Pilates Basics 10:15am-11:15am WRCC
Pilates 8:40am-9:40am WRCC
Gentle Therapeutic Yoga 3:15pm-4:30pm WRCC
Full Body Pilates with Ball 9:50am-10:50am WRCC
Barre Conditioning 10:15am-11:00am WRCC
Yoga Yin 11:00am-12:00pm CAL
Yoga 55+ 9:50am-10:50am WRCC
Barre Conditioning 5:45pm-6:30pm WRCC
Restorative Yoga 11:00am-12:15pm WRCC
Fitkizomba 5:30pm-6:30pm WRCC
Gentle Hatha Yoga 5:45pm-6:45pm WRCC
Hatha Yoga 10:00am-11:00am WRCC
Pilates 6:45pm-7:45pm WRCC
Gentle Hatha Yoga 5:45pm-6:45pm WRCC
Restorative Yoga 6:00pm-7:00pm WRCC
Hatha Yoga 7:00pm-8:00pm WRCC
LOCATIONS: KSAC: Kent Street Activity Centre, 1475 Kent Street WRCC: White Rock Community Centre, 15154 Russell Avenue CAL: Centre for Active Living, 1475 Anderson Street CPLC: Centennial Park Leisure Centre, 14600 North Bluff Road
Yoga for Men 11:00am-12:00pm WRCC
For more information on drop-in admissions and passes, see page 4.
24 hour Cancellation Policy. Participants must cancel their drop-in at least 24 hours in advance to receive a credit.
DROP-IN ADMISSIONS AND PASSES Purchase passes at whiterockcity.ca/register. Passes expire 2 years from date of purchase. Prices include tax.
ACTIVE PASS Valid for Group Fitness, Cardio Gym and more (see page 4) VALID AT ALL LOCATIONS SINGLE DROP-IN ACTIVE 10 ACTIVE 20 ACTIVE 30 DAY (MONTH)
Fall 2022 Recreation Guide
ADULT (19-64) $7.25 $66 $116 $40
SENIOR (65+) $5.75 $52 $92 $35
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CIRCUIT 10 PASS
‘ZYP’ 10 PASS
Valid for instructor-led circuit classes at the Centre for Active Living
Valid for Zumba/ Pilates/Barre/Yoga STRONG
SINGLE DROP-IN
$9.50
SINGLE DROP-IN
$13.75
CIRCUIT 10
$88
ZYP 10
$113
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Yoga / Pilates / Barre cont.
Yoga for Men
Class focus is on improving flexibility for the neck, shoulders, hips and legs, and gaining strength, improving balance, endurance, and range of motion. Instructor: Fay Kubacki Studio - White Rock Community Centre 13 sessions 11:00am-12:00pm Sep 12 $143 7634 M Instructor: Carol Ann Shannon Studio - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 8366 F 11:00am-12:00pm Sep 09 $132
Yoga for Seniors
Gentle stretching, proper breathing techniques and deep relaxation allow the body and mind to come alive with renewed energy. No drop-in available. Instructor: Melanie Henderson Studio - White Rock Community Centre 11 sessions 8064 M 1:30pm-2:45pm Sep 19 $132 12 sessions Auditorium - Kent Street Activity Centre 8063 Th 10:30am-11:45am Sep 22 $144
Yoga 55+
A combination of breath work, postures and meditation to rejuvenate and bring body and mind into a state of well-being. Instructor: Carol Ann Shannon Studio - White Rock Community Centre 12 sessions 9:50am-10:50am Sept 09 $132 8365 F
Yoga for Well Being
GENERATIONS PLAYGROUND
in Centennial Park 14600 North Bluff Road
Generations Playground offers safety, dignity and independence for all ages and abilities. All activities are intuitive and easy to understand, providing uninhibited access and flexibility in use. This playground is not just for children, but for ALL people who want to improve their health, wellness and enjoyment by getting out of the house and being active.
A calming gentle practice focusing on posture, balance, strength and mental focus to increase your feeling of well-being. No drop-in available. Instructor: Melanie Henderson Studio - White Rock Community Centre 13 sessions 8065 W 1:30pm-2:45pm Sep 14 $156
Yoga Yin
Yin Yoga is a slower paced more meditative version of the popular physical spiritual yoga. Poses are held for longer periods of time targeting the connective tissues such as ligaments, bones and even joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine rather than focusing on the muscles. Suitable for most abilities. Instructor: Carol Ann Shannon Fitness Studio 1 - Centre for Active Living 13 sessions 11:00am-12:00pm Sept 15 $143 8367 Th
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Sports
Volleyball Co-Ed
Each night, games and teams will be arranged by the coordinator. Referees are the responsibility of the participating players. Informal games and some skill development. No drop-in. Instructor: Dave Rigg Recreational White Rock Elementary School 13 sessions 8268 W 7:15pm-8:45pm Sep 14 $117 Intermediate White Rock Elementary School 8314 Th 6:45pm-8:00pm
Sept 15
12 sessions $100
White Rock Elementary School 8269 M 7:15pm-8:45pm
Sep 19
10 sessions $90
Badminton: Recreational
Enjoy an evening of adult co-ed recreational badminton. Meet new friends, get some exercise, and have fun. No experience necessary. Runners recommended. $6 drop-in. Instructor: Alex Self Gym - Peace Arch Elementary 11 sessions Sep 22 $55 8282 Th 7:00pm-8:30pm
Soccer Indoor Co-Ed
Enjoy an evening of adult co-ed recreational soccer. Meet new friends, get some exercise, and have fun. No experience necessary. Shin guards and runners recommended. $6 drop-in. White Rock Elementary School 12 sessions Sep 20 $60 8270 Tu 7:00pm-8:30pm
ADULT SKATING PROGRAMS Conditioning on Ice for Women
Incorporate the fun of skating into your fitness regime with this dynamic on-ice workout. Improve your cardiovascular fitness, muscular endurance, core stability and balance. Skate and helmet rentals included. Helmets are mandatory. Instructor: Juli Christy Centennial Arena 6 sessions 8279 Sa 8:45am-9:30am Sep 17 $66 8281 Sa 8:45am-9:30am Nov 05 $66
Balance on Ice: The Edge Class
Improve your basic skating skills, while you get in shape. Slow and easy figures and footwork will recruit core muscles to improve your balance and strength. Skate and helmet rentals included. Helmets mandatory. Instructor: Romni Carrigan Centennial Arena 6 sessions 8277 M 10:30am-11:15am Sep 12 $66 8278 M 10:30am-11:15am Nov 07 $66
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Sports cont.
Pickleball Lessons - Level 2
For individuals with an understanding of the sport. Includes basic fundamentals, on court etiquette, rules of the game as well as in-game strategies. Lessons taught by a certified BC Pickleball instructor. Bring your own pickleball paddle. Instructor: Bert Coates 6 sessions Pickleball Courts - Centennial Park 8276 M/W/F 1:00pm-2:30pm Sep 12 $43
Tennis Lessons
Players develop basic ball control skills and learn the fundamentals of ground strokes, volleys and serves. Rules and scoring are also covered. Bring your own racquet. Balls will be provided. Instructor: Bruce Webster Beginner White Rock Tennis Club 4 sessions Sep 12 $76 8274 M 6:30pm-8:00pm Intermediate Tennis Court - Centennial Park 6:30pm-8:00pm 8271 F
Sep 09
4 sessions $76
Cycling White Rock O-50 Club
A non-competitive and recreational White Rock O-50 cycling club. Meet up with other cyclists for weekly Sunday rides and special out-trips. Call 604541-2199 to register and for ride information. This Cycle Club will bike in smaller groups for 2022. 5977 Su 10:00am-12:00pm $20
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Outdoor Recreation
Day Hike
Hike on a different trail every week. Hikes go rain or shine, and the destination is subject to the trail and weather conditions. Hikes are led by an experienced and first aid certified outdoor leader. Transportation is included. PACE 1: Average 4 hours of hiking. Elevation gain will generally be less than 400m. PACE 2 Hikes - 4 to 5 hours hiking at a faster pace; up to 20km, elevation gain up to 800m. Instructor: Patrick Mooney 1 session PACE 1 8465 M 8:00am-5:00pm Sep 12 $50 8466 M 8:00am-5:00pm Sep 26 $50 8467 Tu 8:00am-5:00pm Oct 11 $50 8468 M 8:00am-5:00pm Oct 24 $50 8469 M 8:00am-5:00pm Nov 07 $50 8470 M 8:00am-5:00pm Nov 21 $50 PACE 2 8471 M 8472 M 8473 M 8474 M 8475 M 8476 M
Belcarra Light Hike
Enjoy an easy hike followed by Tea at 8 Corners Cafe. Transportation is included. Food and Beverage at 8 Corners Cafe not included. Instructor: Patrick Mooney 1 session 8481 Sa 9:30am-4:30pm Sep 17 $25
West Van Walk
Enjoy brunch at Cindy’s followed by a scenic walk in West Vancouver. Transportation is included. Food and Beverage at Cindy’s not included. Instructor: Patrick Mooney 1 session 8482 Sa 9:00am-4:00pm Oct 01 $25
Light Hikes
Connect with nature and like-minded individuals on a weekly walk on urban and forest/park trails. Spend 3 to 4 hours of the day walking at a moderate pace. Led by an experienced and first aid certified outdoor leader. Transportation is included. Meet at Centennial Park Leisure Centre. Instructor: Patrick Mooney 3 sessions Sep 15 $75 8477 Th 10:00am-3:00pm 8478 Th 10:00am-3:00pm Oct 06 $75 8479 Th 10:00am-3:00pm Oct 27 $75 Nov 17 $75 8480 Th 10:00am-3:00pm
Walk and Talk 55+
Patrick Mooney Day Hikes, Walk and Talk, Light Hikes
Patrick’s lifelong love of the outdoors and commitment of service
Connect with others outside on a weekly walk and talk. Meet at Kent Street Activity Centre, hop on the mini-bus and spend the afternoon exploring parks, trails and neighbourhoods while enjoying the company of others as you walk at a leisurely pace. Led by an experienced and first aid certified outdoor leader. Walks go rain or shine. Instructor: Patrick Mooney 12 sessions 8317 W 1:00pm-4:00pm Sep 14 $96
to his community came together 25 years ago. He believes that experiencing the natural world is a gift of healing and growth for people of all ages and abilities and devotes himself to helping that happen. From groups of special needs youth to young-minded retirees,
8:00am-5:00pm 8:00am-5:00pm 8:00am-5:00pm 8:00am-5:00pm 8:00am-5:00pm 8:00am-5:00pm
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Patrick reveals a more peaceful way of being in the world.
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E R T N E C Y T I V I T C A T E E R T
KENT STREET, WHITE ROCK 1475 KENT S
2022 KENT STREET ACTIVITY CENTRE MEMBERSHIP
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2023 Annual Membership goes on sale November 1st, 2022 for only $41 (valid until Dec. 31, 2023)
• The opportunity to participate in 17 different activity groups • Member pricing for all Kent Street Centre Special Events • $5 off any 55+ excursion • Volunteer leadership opportunities in many Activity Groups
3 easy ways to purchase your membership
Go Online
whiterockcity.ca/register Create or log in to your account using your email address. Call 604-541-2199 for assistance.
By Phone
Each Activity Group collects an additional participation fee.
For more information on ALL the membership activities, check out membership activities at a glance
Dance, Drama & Music Kent Street Players Theatre Group
Friday 3:00pm-5:00pm Kent Street Auditorium Tuesday 9:30am-11:30am Kent Street Auditorium
Amex, Visa, MasterCard
In Person
White Rock Community Centre 15154 Russell Avenue
Centennial Park Leisure Centre 14600 North Bluff Road
Kent Street Activity Centre 1475 Kent Street
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ACTIVITY GROUPS
Kent Street Choristers
604-541-2199
Prices include tax
Peninsula Woodcarvers
Tuesday 6:00pm-9:00pm Semiahmoo Secondary Woodshop
Stitch & Chat
Friday 1:00pm-3:00pm Kent Street Classroom
September - December 31, 2022
Why choose Membership?
Arts & Crafts
Card Games Contract Bridge
Tuesday 1:00pm-3:30pm Friday 1:00pm-4:00pm White Rock Community Centre Sunday 1:00pm-4:00pm Kent Street Classroom
Partners Contract Bridge
Friday 7:00pm-9:30pm Centennial Park Leisure Centre
Duplicate Bridge
Wednesday 1:00pm-4:00pm Centennial Park Leisure Centre
Fun Bridge
Wednesday 1:00pm-3:30pm Kent Street Classroom
Thursday Afternoon Cards
Cribbage, Bid Whist & Canasta Thursday 1:00pm-3:15pm Kent Street Auditorium
Sing Along
Tuesday 2:00pm-3:30pm Kent Street Classroom
Kent Street Centre Dances
Wednesday 7:00pm-9:30pm Kent Street Auditorium $8/M$6
Don’t forget you can visit any Activity Group three times as a guest before taking out a membership. Ask for your guest pass on your first visit.
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For more information on opportunities, resources, and services for seniors to stay active, informed, and engaged in our community check out
whiterockcity.ca/seniors
General Interest Computer Club
Wednesday 12:30pm-2:30pm Kent Street Auditorium
Active Living Carpet Bowling
Wednesday & Friday 10:00am-12:00pm Kent Street Auditorium
Snooker
The Kent Street Snooker Room is open during regular operating hours.
Table Tennis
Monday 7:15pm-9:15pm Wednesday 2:45pm-4:15pm Saturday 11:00am-2:00pm Kent Street Auditorium
Fresh & Lively Luncheons
Co-sponsored with Brella Community Services Society. Pre-registration is required. No drop-ins. Please call 604-531-9400 ext. 201. 12:30-2:30pm September 16 October 7, 21 November 4, 18 December 9 Kent Street Auditorium
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are a vital link to the success of Kent Street Activity Centre’s programs and events. Get involved and be active in your centre. Opportunities include coffee shop volunteers, computer instructors, mini-bus drivers, fundraisers and special event helpers. Call 604-541-2231 for more information.
Senior Connector
A trained Brella Community Services Society volunteer connects seniors and their friends and families to information about programs and services available to them in our community. Information provided on housing options, medical support, government assistance, and abuse awareness for seniors, their families and caregivers. They will also be available to help seniors with application forms such as OAS, GIS and SAFER. Call 604-531-9400 ext. 204 for more information.
Saturday, September 24, 2022, 9AM-1PM White Rock Community Centre, 15154 Russell Avenue
Re-Energize Re-Engage Re-Connect FREE LUNCH AND SNACK S•P RI ter, call 604-541-8653 s i g e R (Dea ZE DRA To d W line
ENGAGING SPEAKERS
RESOURCE FAIR
TREVOR JOSEPHSON Registered Clinical Counsellor Connecting through compassion in our changing world
Community resources on site to answer your questions.
DR. GORDON WALLACE Retired Psychologist Aging mindfully
Bring or wear your workout gear to participate in an active program or try out the Cardio Gym.
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$5 DISCOUNT
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT OUR TRIPS: Trips are open to both members and non-members.
Start your day with lunch in the heart of Gastown before exploring Vancouver’s dirtiest prohibition-era secrets. From mobsters and rum-runners to corrupt politicians and rioters, this historical walking tour winds through Gastown’s most historic streets. Includes guided tour and lunch. 8372 Th 10:40am-5:00pm Nov 03 $105
FlyOver Experience and Circle Craft Market
Explore Victoria with Joy Brown **
Travel by water taxi across Victoria’s Inner Harbour to Fisherman’s Wharf with great views of downtown and the Empress hotel. Visit the beautiful Abkhazi Gardens built by Prince & Princess Abkhazi in 1946. Enjoy lunch at the Parliament Buildings in the elegant member’s dining room. Includes guided tours and lunch. 8360 M 7:10am-7:30pm Sep 12 $177
Spend the day experiencing FlyOver: Hawaii From Above, followed by a visit and shopping at the Circle Craft Christmas Market in the Vancouver Convention Centre. Includes admissions, not lunch. 8369 Th 9:50am-5:30pm Nov 10 $86
VSO - Nutcracker
Get into the holiday spirit with a fabulous performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy selections from Tchaikovsky’s beloved holiday masterpiece. Includes admission and refreshments. 8370 Th 11:00am-4:30pm Nov 17 $80
** FERRY TRIPS: Please bring BC ID, BC Driver’s Licence or BC Services Card; under 65 or non BC resident will be required to pay passenger ferry fare.
Bowen Island **
Arrive at Bowen Island and begin your day visiting different island viewpoints. Enjoy lunch at Bowen Island Pub before finishing off the day exploring quaint Snug Cove. Includes transportation and lunch. 8359 Th 8:00am-5:00pm Sep 22 $72
Tsawwassen Mills Shopping Adventure
Participants can choose from three convenient pick-up points:
Tea & Trumpets - Carmen
Burnaby Village Museum - Heritage Christmas
Please note: All-day parking for day trip passengers is available at Centennial Arena ONLY (No all-day parking at Kent Street Activity Centre or White Rock Community Centre). • Centennial Arena 14600 North Bluff Road • White Rock Community Centre 15154 Russell Avenue • Kent Street Activity Centre 1475 Kent Street
Enjoy a performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra featuring orchestral selections from French composer Bizet’s most popular work. Includes admission and refreshments. 8361 Th 11:30am-5:00pm Sep 29 $77
Fort Langley Cranberry Festival
Celebrate the harvest and history of the cranberry in Fort Langley. Enjoy live music and entertainment as you explore over 60 local vendors. Includes transportation, not lunch. 8362 Sa 9:10am-3:00pm Oct 08 $25
Wine Sipping in the Fraser Valley
Spend the day visiting three local wineries across the Fraser Valley as you take in the beautiful autumn scenery. Includes tours, tastings and lunch. 8363 Th 10:10am-4:30pm Oct 13 $100
Tea & Trumpets - Haydn & Mozart
Enjoy a performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra featuring selected classical masterpieces from two musical masters. Includes admission and refreshments. 8364 Th 11:30am-5:00pm Oct 27 $77
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Enjoy lunch at Pat Quinn’s restaurant before heading over to Tsawwassen Mills mall to spend the afternoon shopping for all of your holiday essentials. Includes transportation and lunch. 8528 M 10:40am-5:00pm Nov 28 $56
Experience the outdoor museum come alive with Christmas lights and decorations. Wander the village and take in the seasonal entertainment and activities. Includes admission, not lunch. 8376 Th 12:00pm-5:00pm Dec 01 $34
Lafarge Lake Christmas Lights
Walk the pathway around the lake that is decorated with sparkling holiday lights. There are beautiful illuminated archways to walk under, Christmas light reindeer to admire and various themed areas throughout the park to enjoy. Includes transportation, not dinner. 8377 M 4:00pm-10:30pm Dec 12 $39
Buddy’s Holly Jolly Christmas
Join us at the Centennial Theatre for this special Christmas Concert. Inspired by the Buddy Holly Story with tributes to Elvis and Brenda Lee. Hear all the big hits plus a sprinkle of your favourite seasonal tunes performed during this fantastic holiday show. Includes admission. 8529 Th 5:00pm-11:00pm Dec 15 $102
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WHITE ROCK MUSEUM & ARCHIVES
14970 Marine Drive, White Rock, BC • 604.541.2230 • whiterockmuseum.ca
Until Oct 2: Che’ Semiahmah-Sen, Che’ Shesh Whe Weleq-sen Si’am (I am Semiahmoo, I am Survivor of the Flood). Curated by the Semiahmoo First Nation, and
Oct 18 - Nov 13: Lest We Forget: White Rock During the War Years. The war years of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 were important in the development of White Rock and in its sense of place within Canada. We invite you to explore the history of White Rock at war through the museum’s collection and archival materials.
originally developed by the Museum of Surrey, the exhibit explores how the Nation has flourished since the Great Flood at the end of the last Ice Age.
For the Health of It
Christmas on the Peninsula
15140 North Bluff Rd. Come check out Landmark Pop-Uptown Gallery’s monthly Art Exhibition.
September 24, 9-1pm White Rock Community Centre A health and wellness event for older adults.
November 26th, White Rock Community Centre and Miramar Plaza An annual festival in oldfashioned classic tradition.
Buskers & Comedy Festival
Craft Beer Festival
Landmark Pop-Uptown Gallery
September 9-11 at 5 Corners & Uptown White Rock The 5 Corners Buskers & Comedy festival combines street entertainment and hip alternative venues.
September 24th, Memorial Park Plaza Back by popular demand. Sponsored by the BIA.
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A Place in the Sun Imagine living at the intersection of nature’s best attributes – a vibrant town centre and panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, coastal mountains and the San Juan Islands. Paired with a friendly, laid-back community and convenient amenities just steps away, this is your place in the sun. At PARC, we’ve built a community beyond compare. Our award-winning residence, located in the heart of White Rock, offers a modern, urban lifestyle along with the perfect recipe for fostering a sunny disposition: community connection, awe-inspiring views and an active, health-conscious approach to life.
Come for a tour and see for yourself why the sun always shines at Oceana PARC.