Summer 2015 Recreation Reporter

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Piano Adventures (8 - 11 years)

7 Story Circus Camp (6 years and up) Climb aerial fabric & aerial hoop! Juggle scarves, balls, rings and clubs. Spin staff, poi, diablo, flower-sticks, and plates. Bal- ance on stilts and rola-bola. Do hand-stands and partner acro- batics. Explore ensemble and solo work with improvisation and performance games. On the final day perform a show for friends and family! A separate $5 Circus membership fee must be paid to the instructor at the first class. #38882 Monday - Thursday July 13 - 16 1:00 - 3:30 pm Lewis Centre Gym $116/4 Aerial Arts Camp (10 years and up) Explore the exciting art of aerial fabric and aerial hoop. With focus on skill and strength building, you’ll start close to the ground then gain height as your confidence and abilities increase. Eventually, you will be dancing in the air! Meet others who love it too! A separate $5 Circus mem- bership fee must be paid to the instructor at the first class. #38883 Monday - Thursday July 13 - 16 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Lewis Centre Gym $96/4

Volunteer This Summer (14 years & over) Ready to lend a hand? Turn your spare time into social good! Spend a few hours, days, or weeks with Courtenay Recreation this summer, and help us build a strong, happy and healthy community.

Young Chefs (9 - 12 years) With Thrifty Foods generous support, we will be offering the Young Chefs camps again this summer! This fun, FREE and energizing camp features hands- on nutritional snack prep and fun physical activity. Be prepared to move and eat healthy! Learn basic food prep techniques, the importance of healthy eating, customize your own recipe book, play games, tour Thrifty Foods and swim. Must be 9 years old to register. Monday - Friday #38346 August 24 - 28 9:00 - 4:00 pm Lewis Tsolum Building No charge instruments. Suitable for begin- ners, there will be 10 hour-long piano classes. Book cost will be $32, bought from the instructor at the first lesson. A piano or key- board is recommended at home for practicing. Instructor: Debbie Ross #38810 Thursdays July 2 - September 3 2:00 - 3:00 pm Tsolum Building $120/10 Have a musical summer! Explore the world of music using a wide range of musical styles and

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What’s in it for you? - Meet new people - Advance your career - Stay physically healthy - Make new contacts - Learn new skills - Increase social & relationship skills - Help others & feel happy - Have fun - Develop new interests How do I get started?

It’s easy. Call our Volunteer Coor- dinator at 250-338-5371 or text 250-650-9903, or drop by the Lewis Centre and fill out a volun- teer application form. See page 34 for additional information. Volunteer Info Meeting June 4, 2015

Recreation ACCESS Apply for coupon books that provide healthy lifestyle opportunities to residents of the City of Courtenay who live below Statistics Cana- da low income thresholds. How do I apply? Recreation Access application forms are available at the Lewis Centre, Florence Filberg Centre and City Hall.

4:00 - 5:00 pm Lewis Centre

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Registration starts Wednesday May 6 see page 58