Special Features - Christmas Activity Guide 2015

Christmas Activity Guide

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Seasons Greetings!

CHILD CARE SPACES NOW AVAILABLE

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GET YOUR FAMILY & FRIENDS TOGETHER ON ALBERTA’S LARGEST NON-MOUNTAIN AREA ONLY MINUTES FROM RED DEER! OPEN EVERYDAY CHRISTMAS DAY NEW YEARS DAY

CANYON OFFERS BIRTHDAY PARTY PACKAGES

9am-5pm Closed 10am-5pm

• Snow tubing now at Canyon Ski Resort • Christmas Camps REGISTER NOW! • Children Ski/Snowboard Programs • Private & Group Lessons Available • Family Rates EVERY Weekend • Complete Ski & Snowboard Rentals GIFT CERTIFICATES & PUNCH PASSES AVAILABLE

403.346.7003 • www.canyonski.ca

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CAN YOU SWIM A LENGTH OF THE POOL (25 METRES)?

NEVER BEEN A MEMBER OF OUR SWIM CLUB BEFORE? WANT TO LEARN SOME NEW SWIMMING SKILLS?

Sign up for our

CHRISTMAS ROOKIE CAMP to get an opportunity to try out the Red Deer Catalina Swim Club.

Rookie Camp will be held December 28, 29 & 30 4-5 p.m. at Michener Pool Cost $45.00

CATALINA OFFERS A PRE-COMPETITIVE PROGRAM as an instructional introduction to the strokes and skills of competitive swimming. We offer a 10 week session with three one-hour instructed classes per week.

Each class embodies 55 minutes of water competitive skill acquisition along with 5 minutes introduction to stretching and dryland activities.

Swimmers must be capable of swimming at least 25 meters on their front or back unassisted without stopping. Each swimmer must attend Rookie Camp or be evaluated before registering.

For more information please call the RED DEER CATALINA SWIM CLUB Phone 403-347-SWIM (7946) Website: www.reddeercatalina.ca Email: rdcatalina@telus.net

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Christmas Activity Guide Spot the differences and colour

NEW YEAR’S EVE SLEEPOVER at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Dec. 31 – 5 p.m.

Pickup Jan. 1 – 9 a.m.

Ages 8 to 12

Check www.reddeer.ca for information on the 2014-15 trail snow clearing pilot project.

Because winter is your time to play.

Ph. 403-341-8614 Details at www.ashfm.ca or 403-341-8614 7345446L10

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Holiday Hours: Closed December 24, 25, 26 & January 1

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Christmas & skating go hand in hand It’s crisp and sunny, so grab your skates!

Check www.reddeer.ca for ice conditions.

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Whether you’re gliding around beautiful Bower Ponds or picking up a game of shinny at one of Red Deer’s many outdoor rinks, winter is your time to play.

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Concerned about your child’s literacy or speech/language skills?

100A, 4315 - 55 Avenue Red Deer T4N 4N7

www.earldreeshen.ca

Do you simply want to give your pre-schooler a head start?

Experience fun, multi-sensory learning. Sound Connections provides literacy intervention and/or speech/language stimulation for all learners of all ages.

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403-347-7426 Toll Free 1-866-211-0959

Enjoy The Time You Spend With Your Family This Holiday Season!

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Earl Dreeshen, MP Red Deer-Mountain View

Does your child have speci¿c learning dif¿culties?

www.soundconnectionscentres.com Tel: 403-347-3050 • soundconnections@live.ca

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COLOURING FOR ADULTS

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Living Faith Lutheran Church

Christmas Eve Service

2015 Red Deer Christian Conference

(with Holy Communion)

Putting Christ Back into YOUR Christmas

DECEMBER 24, 7:00 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 18th, at 7:30pm & Saturday, Dec. 19th at 2pm Singing and Fellowship Ǥ

Pastor Carl Swedberg Rooted in the word of God, Growing in the likeness of Christ, Reaching out by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Everyone Welcome Bethany Collegeside Continuing Care Centre Red Deer College

SPEAKERS: Ken Boyer - ǡ ǡ Martin Warner -

Ƭ ǡ ǡ Ǥ Have you ever wondered why you need to be baptized? Are you saved if you belong to a church? What really happened in the Garden of Eden? Did you know that the Bible promises that the mystery of God would be ϔinished in the last days?

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3031-30 Ave, Red Deer, AB. Collicutt Centre – Meetings Rooms A & B

No Charge, No offerings and Free Refreshments Available. Email for more info: northerneagle@shaw.ca

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BABY-WEARING BALLET

Baby Wearing Ballet is a low impact ballet class encompassing barre work and gentle centre floor work, while wearing your baby in a sling or baby carrier. 6 weeks beginning January 13th running consecutively until February 17th from 10:30am - 11:15am. Cost is $ 26.00 to register and $65.00 for the 6 weeks.

DANCE WITH ME (Parent and tot class)

The Parent and Tot program is designed for little dancers age 18 months – 3 years, where both mommy and child participate in activities developing coordination, creativity and musicality.

6 weeks beginning January 13th running consecutively until February 17th from 11:30 am - 12:00 noon. Cost is $26.00 to register and $55.00 for the 6 weeks.

Owner: Meagan McGratten RADRTS ADAPT jazz and tap exams | RAD ballet exams | Certified Staff

Call 403.346.6777 or info@dancetraxxstudio.com for more information 4716 60th Street, Riverside Industrial Area

www.dancetraxxstudio.com

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Students ages 8-18 enrolled in winter classes are eligible to audition for our Winter Production based on‌

10 Weeks of Winter Classes Begin

Tuesday, January 5 OR Thursday, January 7 4:30-6:30pm Ages 4-18

www.cornerstoneyouththeatre.org

Thursdays Classes: - Core Drama - Core Voice - Prop Till You Drop - Vocal Placement & Harmonies - Emotion in Motion - Hamilton

Feb 26-Mar 5

order tickets online www.cornerstoneyouththeatre.org

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Tuesdays Classes: - Broadway Babies - Little Rascals - Core Voice - Core Drama - Core Dance - Accents & Dialects

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Christmas Activity Guide ST. LEONARD’S ON THE HILL ANGLICAN CHURCH A Church For All Ages

ST. PAUL’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, HILLSDOWN Christmas Eve, December 24 4:30 pm Christmas by Lantern Light ST. LEONARD’S ANGLICAN CHURCH Christmas Eve, December 24 7:00 pm Family Eucharist Service 11:00 pm Christmas Eucharist Christmas Day, December 25 10:00 am Holy Eucharist

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December 21 Pioneer Christmas 1-4pm // $5/person

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1-4pm // $5/person

4525 47A Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 6Z6 Ph:(403) 309-8405 | www.reddeermuseum.com fb.com/RedDeerMuseumAndArtGallery @RedDeerMuseum

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