WINTER PROGRAMS 2010
Please Pre-Register at
office: Rollo McClay Park; 250-247-2014;
gabrec@telus.net
KIDS
STUFF
DANCE
& THEATRE CLASSES with Miss Mara; Jan. 5 Feb. 19; Apr. 6
June 11
All
classes will be involved in a winter festival performance, Feb. 20 at The Haven
CREATIVE BALLET (Ages 6
8): Tues. Jan. 5 Feb. 16, 3 4:30; GES Gym; $92
KINDERDANCE (Ages 4/5):
Fri. Jan. 8 Feb. 19, 11:30 1; Commons; $92
CREATIVE BALLET (Ages 9
13) Wed. Jan. 6 Feb. 17, 3 4:30; GES Gym; $92
*new students welcome*
Focus on technique, time at barre & centre, creative choreography, lyrical
dance & storytelling; includes journal component.
MUSICAL THEATRE (Ages 9
13) cancelled
. GYMNASTICS with NCCP level 2 coach Mia
Goodall; Sun. Jan. 24 Apr. 4; Comm. Hall; Ages 3/4: 10 11 a.m; Ages
2/3: 11 12 p.m; Ages 5/6: 12:15
1:15 p.m; $82
CRAFTY KIDS (Ages 2 5):
Mon. 10 11 a.m; Jan. 25 Mar. 1; Rollo McClay Park;
$36.
Get creative, get messy with Hayden Harvey & friends; parents welcome.
ADULTS &
TEENS
POWER HOUR: Mon. &
Wed, Jan. 11 Mar. 3; 8:30 9:30 a.m; C.H; drop-in $6
Upbeat
fitness class with instructor Kathryn Sobko to improve cardio & muscle
strength
SENIORS FITNESS: Mon. 10
11 am; Jan. 11 Feb. 8; Commons; $25; $6 drop-in. Gentle exercises for better mobility,
flexibility & strength with Lesley Standerwick.
LEARN to KNIT: Wed. Jan.
27 Mar. 3, 1:30 3 p.m.; W.I. Hall. Learn how to knit,
purl,
cast on & off, rib, join yarns, finishing with Leni Balaban. $54; plus $5
knitting kit.
BEEKEEPING: Wed. Feb. 17
Mar. 31 (cancel Mar. 10); 6:30 9:30 p.m; Commons
Join
long time beekeeper & B.C. apiary inspector Brenda Jager to learn all you
need to know for setting up & maintaining your own hive; includes field
trip; $150.
BELLYDANCING: Tues. Mar. 2
Apr. 6, 6:30 8 p.m, W.I. Hall. Learn this ancient Middle Eastern art that
is great exercise for increasing flexibility & muscle tone, plus a lot of
fun; with instructor Genya Bonfield. Suitable for all abilities; $54.
ICE HOCKEY: Mar. 8, 7:15
8:45 pm; Cliff McNabb Arena. A fun, recreational
game;
bring your own gear; sign up at Arbutus. Sponsored
by Gabriola Lions.
COMMUNITY
RECREATION with volunteer instructors:
FENCING (Ages 12+) re-starts Mon. Jan. 11; 7:30 9:30
pm; C.H; with Spade de Gabriola club members & instructor Alex McConnell.
Equipment available; new participants welcome anytime. Adults: $45; Youth: $25.
KARATE (Ages 8+) Mon. 5
6:30 p.m.; GES Gym; re-starts Jan. 4. Gain strength, balance, flexibility &
endurance regardless of age or fitness level; certified instructors.
CUBS (Ages 6 10): Tues.
6 7:30 p.m; Agi. Hall
SCOUTS (Ages 11 14):
Wed. 7 8:30 p.m.; GES Gym; ph: 247-0263
BROWNIES (Ages 7 9) Fri.
2 3:30 p.m; Commons; ph: 247-8125
DROP-IN PROGRAMS: $2 - $5 drop-in
At
the School Gym: (Ages 14+)
6:30 8:30 p.m.; re- start week of Jan. 4
Monday:
VOLLEYBALL; Tuesday: BASKETBALL; Thursday: BADMINTON
At
the Community Hall: TAI CHI: Mon. 9:45 10:30; WOMENS
BADMINTON: Mon. 2 4/ Thurs. 7 9 pm; SPINNERS/WEAVERS: 1st Mon. of mo, 10 am; 247-8873 PICKLEBALL: combines tennis, badminton,
table tennis; Wed. 2 4/Sun. 7 9
At
the Agi. Hall: TAI CHI: Mon.
2 4/Wed. 6 8 p.m.; ph: 247-9901; GARDEN
CLUB: 1st Thurs. of mo. 7 pm; $10/yr; COFFEEHOUSE:
last Fri. of mo. 7 pm.
Sundays
2 p.m: SOCCER: GES Field. BALL HOCKEY: Huxley Park lacrosse box
WALKING GROUP: meets Wed.
10 a.m.; different location each week: info. 247-9774
COMMUNITY
GROUPS, CONTACTS, MORE REC:
Gabriola Arts Council: 247-7409 Descanso Bay Park: 247-8255
Gabriola 4-H Club: 247-9202 Gab. Golf & Country Club: 247-8822
Heartsong Choir: 247-8902 Island of Peace Yoga Studio: 325-7221
Island Singers: 247-8847 Kayaking:
Silva Bay: 247-8939; Jims:
Lands & Trails Trust: www.galtt.ca 247-8335; El Verano: 247-9824
Lulu Performing Arts: 247-9854 Pages Resort & Marina: 247-8931
Gabriola Players: 247-9747 Personal trainer/fitness: 619-9341
Poetry Gabriola: 247-7604 Pilates/Adult Ballet: 247-8538
Power & Sail Squadron: 247-8491 Rentals: bikes, scooters: 247-0247
Rod, Gun, Conservation Club: 247-8415
Rose Crystal Studio: 247-9964
Hall
Bookings/Info: Agi. Hall: 247-7580
Silva Bay Marina: 247-8662
Comm.
Hall: 247-9292; Commons: 247-0116 Yoga:
N. end, Flo: 247-8071; S. end:
Rollo
Seniors Centre: 247-8996; W.I. Hall: Michelle: 247-9101; Nick: 247-7652
247- 8797; Gathering Place: 247-8020 Strand: Carolyn: 247-7689
Hope
Centre: 247-8730 Roxy Theatre: 247-0076
LEAP CARD: Low income
subsidy program through Nanaimo Parks & Rec; card must be obtained in
Nanaimo (ph. 756-5200); honoured here. Provides free kids swim/skate passes;
50% off program costs 1 program/family member/session; seniors
discounts.