Recreation Penticton Spring 2021 Rec Guide

SPRING 2021

RECONNECT with RECREATION

RECREATION GUIDE

WHERE WELLNESS TAKES SHAPE

Free and Confidential Services Young people 12 to 24 years old

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table of contents General Information How to Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Contact Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Hours of Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Affordable Recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Accessible Recreation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Aquatics Know before you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Swim lessons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Programs Options for spring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Additional Information A Safe Return to Recreation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Fitness Room. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Custom Fitness and Nutrition Plans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Penticton Museum & Archives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-13 Penticton Public Library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Aging Well Penticton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Community Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17

STAY UP-TO-DATE AND INFORMED! We encourage the community to regularly check our Return to Recreation web page on the City’s website for updated information regarding amenities and programs becoming available. www.penticton.ca/restartrec

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GENERAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION

REGISTRATION

• Registration recommended at least three (3) business days prior to course start to avoid cancellation.

• Appropriate program selections and registration are the responsibility of the person registering for the program. Please review confirmation text on your registration receipt.

ONLINE www.penticton.ca/restartrec Register online 24 hours a day,

• Participants may transfer from one program to another if space is available.

7 days a week

Photography and Media Consent

• Prorated refunds will be issued as of the time/date of notification, except for certain aquatic, day camp and adventure courses.

On occasion, the City of Penticton may invite a photographer to visit a program. In this case, you may be asked to sign a consent form giving permission for the images to be used for promotional purposes.

• Please allow ten (10) business days for the delivery of a refund cheque.

How to Use This Guide

• All classes are subject to cancellation due to insufficient registration, inclement weather or non-availability of facilities. In these cases, a full or prorated refund will be issued.

Use the diagram below to see how classes and programs are scheduled in this Recreation Guide. All information that you will need to know for registration will be listed, including location, date(s), time(s) and cost.

Program Name Age Restrictions

Program Description

Location

Beginner Tai Chi 16 yrs and over Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, has evolved into an exceptional practice to improve overall fitness and well-being. Reduce anxiety and stress through a variety of rhythmic, fluid movements done slowly in a relaxed and aware state. An inclusive class for beginners looking to learn Tai Chi. Presented by Tian Yo Health & Fitness. Drop-in $5/30 min.

CC Dance Studio Mar 30-Apr 29 Mon,Wed 6:30-7:00pm $40/9 #5573 Dates

Day(s)

Time

Price per Course number of Code sessions

• Payment can be made by VISA, American Express, MasterCard, and Interac.

• Class sizes are limited and are filled on a first come, first served basis.

REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2021 BEGINS Residents Registration:

MARCH 17 AT 8:00AM

Non-residents Registration:

MARCH 18 AT 8:00AM

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A SAFE RETURN TO RECREATION HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 Programs and Activity Reservations: We have enhanced protocols to safely return select programs and activity reservations.

These include: • All patrons attending a program must be registered or have a reservation.

• All patrons are required to wear a medical or non-medical mask in recreation facilities as per Provincial Health Guidelines.

• Reduced participant capacity in programs and reservation time slots.

• Enhanced facility sanitation practices throughout the day.

• Spacing of equipment and the closure of certain equipment, amenities and areas.

• Staff and patrons must complete a COVID-19 pre-screening prior to accessing the building.

Facility Rentals: We are committed to the health and safety of participants, volunteers, coaches, staff, and the public. Our site specific facility guidelines follow directives provided by the Public Health Officer, BC Government, BCCDC, and other governing bodies. We work closely with community organizations, societies and individual community members to support their efforts in planning a safe return for activities at City facilities. As directives evolve, we modify and adapt our requirements as needed. Contact us if you have any questions or concerns rentals@penticton.ca

Thank you for your patience as we navigate our Recreation Restart!

Resources: BC Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA): www.bcrpa.bc.ca/COVIDGuideline Return to Sport Guidelines created by viaSport at the request of the BC Government: www.viasport.ca WorkSafe BC: www.worksafebc.com/en/about-us/covid-19-updates/covid-19-returning-safe-operation BCCDC: www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19 City of Penticton Facility Guidelines for Rentals: www.penticton.ca/restartrec Recreation Penticton: www.penticton.ca/restartrec

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contact us/hours of operation

contact us Community Centre - Reception Desk 250-490-2426 ext. 6 Manager of Recreation, Arts & Culture Kelsey Johnson 250-490-2441 kelsey.johnson@penticton.ca

2021 Spring Reception Hours Days

RECREATION COORDINATORS Fitness Joshua Bibbs 250-490-2575 joshua.bibbs@penticton.ca

Availabilty In Person

Mon-Fri

8:00am-8:15pm

8:00am-4:00pm

Sat-Sun

8:45am-4:45pm

NOT AVAILABLE

CLOSED April 2, April 5 and May 24.

Recreation Operations Supervisor Kerry Wagner 250-490-2434 kerry.wagner@penticton.ca Cleland Theatre Bookings Carey Swales 250-490-2430 carey.swales@penticton.ca

Availability Remotely

2021 Spring Fitness Room and Pool Hours Days

Fitness Room Reservations

Pool Reservations

Mon-Fri

6:00am-8:00pm

6:00am-9:00pm

Sat-Sun

7:00am-5:15pm

12:00pm-5:30pm

CLOSED April 2, April 5 and May 24.

Programs Amanda Dean 250-490-2421 amanda.dean@penticton.ca Events, McLaren & Park Bookings Lisa O’Daly 250-490-2437 lisa.o’daly@penticton.ca OTHER CONTACTS City Hall 250-490-2400 ask@penticton.ca Economic Development Manager Carly Lewis 250-276-2165 carly.lewis@penticton.ca Museum Manager Dennis Oomen 250-490-2452 dennis.oomen@penticton.ca Facilities Supervisor Chris Schmidt 250-490-2580 chris.schmidt@penticton.ca Parks Supervisor Todd Whyte 250-490-2455 todd.whyte@penticton.ca Marketing & Communication Specialist Milena Marshall 250-490-2445 milena.marshall@penticton.ca

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affordable/accessible recreation Funding is available to provide financial assistance for children and youth in the South Okanagan (ages 4-18 years) for recreation programs, activities, leagues, sports, etc. with a physical component.

Funding is available to provide assistance to children in Penticton, Kaleden, Naramata, and the Penticton Indian Band to participate in Sport BC recognized leagues and programs.

The Penticton Community Centre welcomes people of all ability levels to participate at our facility. We strive to ensure everyone has access to recreation opportunities regardless of disability, race, gender, religion or income. We also understand that disabilities include wide ranges of abilities and impairments beyond mobility and agility-related disabilities to sensory impairment and intellectual disabilities.

The City of Penticton has taken steps toward making its pools accessible to people of differing abilities. Below is a list of features the Community Centre offers for accessibilty in the pools: • A family change area with two accessible change rooms including ceiling lifts and change beds.

• The primary accessible change room has a lift bed with a weight capacity of 250lbs/115kgs.

• Ceiling lifts with a weight capacity of 440lbs/200kg; clients need to provide their own slings.

• The secondary accessible change room has a fixed bed with a weight capacity of 290lbs/135kg.

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aquatics

Aquatics Open for reservations! Reserve a lane in the main pool for a lap swim, shared space in the leisure pool for moderate activity such as water walking, therapeutic exercise, casual swimming or a spot in one of our low intensity AquaFit classes!

Activity time slots are Monday to Friday between the hours of 6:00am and 9:00pm, Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 to 5:30pm.

For a detailed schedule of available reservation time slots, please visit www.penticton.ca/restartrec.

Memberships

Aquatics Admission Fees

All current memberships remain on hold and cannot be used for timeslot reservations. This includes 1, 3, 6 & 12 month memberships and 10 ticket pass cards.

per reservation

All specialized admission program passes are currently suspended. This includes LIFE Passes, Access Passes and Volunteer Passes.

Single individual

$6.75

AquaFit

$7.75

Hot Tub Information Our Hot Tub is complimentary to users who have reservations in the leisure or main pool.

To ensure patron safety, space in the hot tub is limited to a maximum of 6 spaces and use is subject to the following guidelines: •

Maintain 2m distancing at all times, including at the designated entry and exit.

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Sit at marked spaces only. Families or people in the same “bubble” may sit at one space but be mindful of other patrons.

Caregivers are responsible for monitoring and enforcing appropriate behaviour and physical distancing.

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Limit time spent to 10 minutes per round.

Know before you go Each individual visiting the facility must have an activity time slot reserved.

(For example, families and care givers must have a time slot booked for each person attending).

Residents will be able reserve an activity timeslot a maximum of 48 hours in advance, Non-Residents will be able to reserve an activity timeslot a maximum of 36 hours in advance.

Use of the hot tub is limited to the spaces and time available so is not guaranteed.

Swimmers will be assigned their own single lane in the main pool No public equipment or toys available at this time. Swimmers are welcome to bring their own equipment, subject to staff approval, for personal use.

Change rooms and amenities will be available on a limited basis for patrons attending aquatic activities. Guests are encouraged to arrive prepared to swim, take a pre-swim cleansing shower, exit promptly and shower/change at home wherever possible. All swimmers must exit the change room a maximum of 10 minutes after their reservation ends.

Bottle fill stations are available through the facility, and water fountains are closed.

The sauna and steam room remain closed at this time.

Arrive on time for your reservation. Staff will be managing the check-in at the main entrance. No late admittance will be permitted.

Masks MUST be worn unless swimming in the water. This includes showers and change areas.

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Residents Registration:

MARCH 17 AT 8:00AM Non-residents Registration:

MARCH 18 AT 8:00AM

SWIM LESSONS Changes recommended by the Canadian Red Cross have been put in place to ensure safety in the water and to promote physical distancing: Parents/guardians will be required to participate in all Swim Preschool lessons and Swim Kids 1 to Swim Kids 4.

All participants are encouraged to come dressed to swim as change room access and time will be limited.

No spectators will be permitted. www.penticton.ca/recreation

DUE TO REQUIRED MODIFICATIONS, LESSONS ARE LIMITED.

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Your Community Early Learning Centre for 3-5 year olds!

Included on Campus: A modern 1100 square foot Learning Lab Indoor Pool Facility Dance Studio Gymnasium

Space is limited. Call 250-490-2426.

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G N I SPR

G N I M M A R G O PR SPRING GENERAL PROGRAMMING

Due to Provincial Health Guidelines, programs are limited.

Please visit www.penticton.ca/restartrec for availability and to register.

MARCH 29 - JUNE 30 Baby Bug Spartan Jr. Pro-D Day Camps Ninja programs Chair Yoga Gentle Flow Yoga Fitness for Older Adults

Children’s SUMMER CAMPS! REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER 2021 DAY CAMPS BEGINS Residents Registration: MAY 19 AT 8:00AM Non-residents Registration: MAY 20 www.penticton.ca/recreation AT 8:00AM

Returning themes include Survivor Week, School of Magic and Amazing Race!

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Community Centre Fitness Room

fitness room

Reserve a time for your next workout at the Penticton Community Centre Fitness Room!

With reduced facility capacities and group sizes, enhanced cleaning protocols and spaced out equipment, you can confidently get your workout in at the Penticton Community Centre.

Activity timeslots are between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

For a detailed schedule of available reservation time slots, please visit www.penticton.ca/restartrec.

Memberships All current memberships remain on hold and cannot be used for timeslot reservations. This includes 1, 3, 6 & 12 month memberships and 10 ticket pass cards.

All specialized admission program passes are currently suspended. This includes LIFE Passes, Access Passes and Volunteer Passes.

Fitness Room Admission Fees 1 hour 15 minutes Single individual

$7.00

Know before you go

Masks are currently required to be worn in recreation facilities. Fitness Room patrons may remove their mask while participating in higher intensity static activities and we recommend All patrons agree to the following Code of Conduct: that patrons continue to wear their mask in the Stay home when I am sick. I will not enter the Penticton Community Centre fitness room while engaged in lower intensity if I have had symptoms of COVID-19 in the last 10 days; have been directed activities.

by Public Health to self-isolate, have arrived from outside of Canada within Each individual visiting the facility must have an the last 14 days or have been in contact with someone who has. activity time slot reserved. (For example, families Adhere to a pre-screening questionnaire every time I enter the building and care givers must have a time slot booked for each person attending).

Arrive on time for your reservation. Staff will be managing the check-in at the main entrance. No late admittance will be permitted.

Residents will be able reserve an activity timeslot a maximum of 48 hours in advance, Respect the physical distancing markers and maintain a safe physical Non-Residents will be able to reserve an activity distance at all times – at least 2 m / 6 ft timeslot a maximum of 36 hours in advance.

Fitness Room Code of Conduct

Properly wash my hands often and use proper hygiene etiquette

Adhere to capacity limits as posted

Change rooms will not be available for patrons attending the fitness room. Guests are encouraged to come dressed and ready to exercise.

Clean all workout equipment and other frequently touched objects before and after every use

Lockers and washroom are available in the fitness room

Arrive at the Penticton Community Centre wearing fitness attire. Change rooms are unavailable

Bottle fill stations are available through the facility, and water fountains are closed.

Bring a pre-filled water bottle to workout. Bottle fill stations will be available, but water fountains will not

Arrive on time for your reservation. Staff will be managing the check-in at the main entrance. No late admittance will be permitted.

Follow all health, safety, and directional signage

Adhere to reservation time limits and exit promptly when directed I understand that I will be asked to leave the facility if I am not adhering to and/or following the guidelines, policies, procedures and/or the core values outlined by Recreation Penticton

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Fitness Room Orientations

Fitness Room Orientation Costs

Book a Fitness Room Orientation with us!

1 hour

A certified personal trainer will take you one-on-one through the ins and outs of the Fitness Room including: proper etiquette, how the use all equipment safely, helpful tips, exercise form and some examples of exercises related to your personal fitness goals.

Single Fitness Room Orientation

$22

Double/Couple Fitness Room Orientation

$32

*Individuals 12 years and under are not permitted in the

Individuals 12 years and under are not permitted in the Fitness Room at Fitness Room at any time. any time. Individuals between 13-15 years are permitted to use the Fitness Room ONLY if they have first completed a Fitness Room Orientation with *Individuals between 13-15 years are permitted to use the us.

Fitness Room ONLY if they have first completed a Fitness Room Orientation with us.

To book a Fitness Room Orientation contact joshua.bibbs@penticton.ca.

To book a Fitness Room Orientation or Personal Fitness Training, email joshua.bibbs@penticton.ca

Recreation Coordinator of Fitness, Joshua Bibbs.

Personal Fitness Training Book a personal training session with one of our knowledgeable trainers. Our certified and motivational trainers can help you reach your fitness goals while ensuring proper form and giving sound advice.

Personal Fitness Training Costs number of sessions Single/individual session 10 sessions

Cost per session $48 $450

$45

FITNESS PLANS

Custom $249 PER PLAN

Nutrition Plans

If you’re ready to take your health journey to the next step, it may be time to work with our certified nutritionist to build a You will be provided with: custom meal plan that fits your + A personalized nutrition plan specific needs and helps you reach your goals! + Simple education

+ Recipes + Accountability

Total Cost

Learn more on www.penticton.ca/fitnessroom.

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Included in Plan: One (1) Fitness Room Orienation Three (3) Fitness Room drop-ins

$199 PER PLAN

The Community Centre’s experienced fitness professionals will work with you to design a three-month program that is specifically catered to your life, goals and needs.

Visit www.penticton.ca/fitnessroom to learn more and get started.

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Investigate our ever-changing interactive Hands-on Heritage Lab where science and history connect

Han DID YOU KNOW? The Museum has a Youtube Channel.

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S.T.E.A.M. POWERED SERIES A joint Penticton Public Library and Penticton Museum Program for ‘tweens’!

ARCH IV The Archives are open. Have your question answered by calling (250-490-2453) or sending an email (penticton museumarchives@ penticton.ca)

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math after-school learning opportunities for children ages 8-12. Every fourth Wednesday of the month from September to April. No cost. To register go to: pentictonlibrary.ca

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Search for Penticton Museum & Archives to find our channel.

Check our Playlist for past Brown Bag Lectures, and more...

Lab

Heritage n o ds

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M

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Step back in time and explore the geological and human forces that shaped Penticton throughout its history

785 Main Street, Penticton, BC Dennis.Oomen@penticton.ca Chandra.Wong@penticton.ca www.pentictonmuseum.com MUSEUM: Tue-Sat 10:00am - 5:00pm 250-490-2451

PROGRAMMING Classroom and Home School Educators!

The Penticton Museum & Archives has many learning opportunities to help you meet your teaching objectives.

ARCHIVES: Wed-Fri 10:00am - 5:00pm 250-490-2453 Call for appointment Museum Admission: Suggested donation $2 for adults $1 for children

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Educational programs - topics in people history, natural history, and science. In your class or the museum.

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S.T.E.A.M. Lab programs - hands-on science and technology topics

CURRENT EXHIBITS

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Lending library - borrow educational resources to use in your class

R.N. Atkinson Temporary Exhibit Gallery at the Pentiction Museum

See our website for more details or contact Chandra 250-490-2454.

SATURDAY FAMILY CRAFTERNOON Spend part of an afternoon making crafts with your family at the museum. Activities designed for 5 years to adults. Children under 5 will need adult support. All materials supplied. Cost by donation. Family groups limited to maximum of four (4) people. See our website for more details on times and registration.

COVID AND THE MUSEUM

Museum staff have developed a comprehensive plan to ensure visitors, staff and volunteers are safe. View our website for full details.

www.penticton.ca/recreation

NOV 2020 - FEB 2021 Bats: Out of the Darkness Bats are fascinating creatures, but are often misunderstood. Most of us are in the dark about bats, yet their survival depends on us!

This exhibit shines a light on the bats of BC, bringing them out of the darkness.

Discover interesting facts about bats, examine bat specimens, hear their calls, and join a virtual bat count. Visit the exhibit and learn about the threats bats face and how you can help these amazing mammals.

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SAFE FOR EVERYONE Penticton Public Library staff are working hard to make sure our space remains safe for all who visit us. We continue to adapt programs, services, and our physical space in order to better serve the community during COVID-19.

OUR FREE PROGRAMS       

Weekly Online Storytimes Adult Book Clubs Teen Book Club Film Discussion Club Youth Advisory Committee Teen Game Nights Take-Home Craft Kits

MORE THAN JUST BOOKS Your library card gives you access to: ebooks databases audiobooks language kits DVDs/Blu Rays board games magazines downloadable audiobooks streaming movies & shows

WE’RE ONLINE Follow us social media to get the latest updates and program information: Facebook: @PentictonPublicLibrary Instagram: @PentictonLibrary Youtube: Penticton Public Library

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OUR SERVICES  Four Public Computers      

available for 1 hour per day Printing, faxing, scanning (25c per page) Inter-library loans Homebound Delivery Technology help Reading recommendations Reference help

CONTACT US Circulation Reference Children’s Services Teen Services Adult Services Homebound Deliveries

250-770-7781 250-770-7782 250-770-7783 250-770-7781 Ext. 4516 250-770-7786 250-770-7781 Ext. 4513

FIND US Penticton Public Library 785 Main Street, Penticton, BC https://pentictonlibrary.ca SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

CLOSED CLOSED 9:30 am—5:00 9:30 am—5:00 9:30 am—8:30 9:30 am—5:00 9:30 am—5:00

pm pm pm pm pm

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community listings – live, work & play Special Interest

Sport and Fitness

Adventurers Club

www.pentictonadventurers.com

Baseball - South Okanagan Minor

www.sombatigers.com

Air Cadets

Richard Hellyer

BMX Club - Penticton

www.pentictonbmx.com len@mcleanconstruction.ca

Army Cadets

www.788armycadets.weebly.com 250- 493-4494

Curling Club - Penticton

250-492-5647

Dragon Boating

Don Mulhall

250-488-3100

Dragon Boating - Survivorship

Cathie Lauer

250-809-1857

250-492-0777

Desert Paws Dog Sport Elsen Den Boer/petandponycenter@shaw.ca 250-497-7387 F.M.A. Martial Arts

Master Al Stembridge

250-317-2008

Friends of Summerland Gardens

www.summerlandgardens.org 250-494-6385

Geology & Lapidary

Jerome Albo

250-495-7359

Genealogical Society

Nola Reid

250-492-0751

Incredible Edible Penticton

ediblepenticton@gmail.com

www.ediblepenticton.wordpress.com

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Kelowna & District Safety Council

www.kdsc.bc.ca

250-765-3163

Kennel Club-Skaha

Molly Ehmann

250-494-9466

Naturalists Club

www.southokanagannature.com

Newcomers Club

Mourad

250-493-3699

Okanagan Motorcycle Riders Assn

Russell Treit

250-493-5733

OSNS Child Development Centre

info@osns.org

250-492-0295

Outdoors Club

www.pentictonoutdoorsclub.ca

Penticton and District Garden Club

www.gardenclubpenticton.ca 250-487-1121

Penticton Duplicate Bridge Club

ian_monro@netbistro.com

250-492-9654

Penticton Safety Village

Tina Lee

250-493-1808

Penticton Radio Control Club

www.pentictonrc.ca

Pony Club - Penticton

Karen Treader

250-487-9197

Quilters Guild - Penticton

Helen Lawrence

778-931-1738

Seniors’ Drop-in Society

www.pentictonsenior.org

250-493-2111

South Okanagan Genealogical Society

Nola Reid

250-492-0751

South Okanagan Seniors Wellness Society

Misty Douglas

250-487-7455

Therapeutic Riding Association

Joan Sopow

250-404-0530

Toastmasters

Jodi Bird

250-493-0095

info@sombatigers.com

Fastpitch Softball Association - Penticton Minor

www.pmfsa.com

Gymnastics - Springers

Heinz/Manuela

250-486-0787

Hockey - Men’s

cnewton@omlandheal.com 250-460-0038

Hockey - Oldtimers (35+) Mike Hopkins

250-490-0912

Hockey - Women’s www.southokwomenshockey.ca southokwomenshockey@gmail.com Penticton Minor Hockey Association

www.pentictonminorhockey.com

250-490-9696

Judo Club www.pentictonjudoclub.com Karate - Penticton Kyokushin

James Weir

Karate - Taneda Karate Dojo

1-866-445-5425

250-462-1486

Ki AiKido David Larsen 250-809-7438 Lacrosse - Penticton Minor

www.pentictonlacrosse.ca info@pentictonlacross.ca

Lawn Bowling - Penticton

www.pentictonlawnbowl.com

250-493-8662

Nickel Plate Nordic Centre

www.nickelplatenordic.org

250-292-8110

Outrigger Racing Canoe Club

Don Mulhall

Pool League Gordon Monteith

250-809-0807

Pure Gym & Juicery

www.puremovement.ca

Rugby - Harlequin Club

www.pentictonharlequins.ca

Running Club - Pounders

Neil Macdonald

Pickleball Club - Penticton

pentictonpickleball.blogspot.ca

Sailing Association - South Okanagan

www.sosailing.ca

Senior Games Rick Redwood

250-493-2807

Shooting Sports Assn

www.pentictonshootingsports.com

Skating - Glengarry Skating Club

www.glengarryfsc.com

250-486-0244

Skiing - Apex Ski Club

www.apexskiclub.com

250-809-5727

Skiing - Apex Freestyle

www.freestyleapex.com

Skiing - Xcountry

nickelplatenordic.org

Slo-Pitch League - Penticton

www.pentictonslopitch.com

Slo-Pitch - Seniors

Marv Johnson

old_griz83@telus.net

Soccer - Oldtimers

Alix Ferreira

250-493-0467

Soccer - Pinnacles Club

www.pinnaclesfc.com

778-476-5888

Soccer - Power Wheelchair

Cathy Cunningham

250-770-9065

Soccer - Women’s (16+)

Willow Vasquez

sowsl.yolasite.com

Special Olympics

Mona Hazell

250-493-4805

Swimming - KISU Swim Club

Tina Hoeben

250-496-5776

Swimming- Penticton Pikes

www.pentictonpikes.com

Table Tennis Brian Drought

250-492-0578

Tai Chi/Chi Gong

Richard Lautsch

Tennis Club - Penticton

www.pentictontennisclub.com

Triathlon Club

www.pentictontriathlonclub.com

250-488-3100 778-476-5746 250-490-3334 250-494-7067 250-493-2946

250-292-8110

250-486-8089

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community listings – live, work & play Arts, Culture and Dance

Libraries

Academy of Music - Penticton

250-493-7977

Arts Council - Penticton

info@pentictonartscouncil.com 250-492-7997

Art Gallery - Penticton

www.pentictonartgallery.com 250-493-2928

Big Band – South Okanagan

www.sobb.ca

250-809-2795

Children’ Showcase

Jamie Friedt

250-488-9894

Dance Penticton

Robert McKenzie

250-493-0601

Okanagan College – Penticton

www.okanagan.bc.ca

Penticton Public Library

250-770-7781

250-492-4305

Okanagan Regional Libraries Kaleden 250-497-8066 Naramata 250-496-5679 Okanagan Falls

250-497-5886

Immigrant and Community Services - South Okanagan www.soics.ca

250-492-6299

Light Opera Society

Diane Schmid

250-492-0541

Lloyd Gallery

www.lloydgallery.com

250-492-4484

LUSO Canadian Multi-Cultural Society

Ealivra Perera

250-493-9124

Big Brothers/Sisters of BC

www.bigs.bc.ca

Museum and Archives - Penticton

250-490-2451

Girl Guides Penticton & Area

Hailey Lawrence south5district@gmail.com

Music Festival - Penticton Kiwanis

250-493-8322

Penticton Air Cadets

250-492-0777/250-493-4494

Naramata Choir

www.naramatachoir.com

Parents & Tots Club

250-493-4884

Okanagan Historical Society

Karen Collins

250-493-1898

Scouts, Cubs & Beavers

www.bc.scouts.ca

Okanagan School of the Arts

www.shatfordcentre.com

250-770-7668

Okanagan Symphony Society - Penticton

picherack@shaw.ca

Ooknakane Friendship Centre

www.friendshipcentre.ca

250-490-3504

Dragonfly Pond Respite Society

250-490-3305

Peach Festival Society

www.peachfest.com

250-487-9709

First Baptist Church

250-492-3824 After School Club “The Ark” Youth Centre

Summerland 250-494-5591

Youth Clubs

Low Cost, No Cost

Pipe Band - Penticton

Shannon Mair

250-809-3418

Potter’s Guild - Penticton

Linda Grant

250-493-9275

Shatford Centre for Arts and Culture

250-770-7668

Playtime

Registered Music Teachers - South Okanagan

www.bcrmta.bc.ca/south-okanagan

Okanagan Boys and Girls Club

1295 Manitoba St

Square Dancing - Penticton Squares

www.penticton.squaredance.bc.ca

Penticton Health Centre

250-770-3434

SS Sicamous Marine Heritage Society

www.sssicamous.ca

Baby Talk

Theatre - Many Hats Theatre Company

250-490-6568

Theatre - Progress Theatre Company

Pamela Campion

Theatre - Soundstage Productions Tumbleweed Gallery

250-492-6465

250-492-0403

250-493-0512

Breastfeeding Classes 250-492-9196

www.soundstageproductions.com 250-493-9787 250-492-7701

Information Centres

Prenatal Classes Strong Start Queen’s Park Elementary

330 Power St

250-770-7680 ext 6611

Carmi Elementary

400 Carmi Ave

250-770-7697

Columbia Elementary

1437 Atkinson St

250-770-7676

24 Hour Swim & Activity Information

250-490-2426

Cancer Relaxation Program

Interior Health

250-770-3486

Fitness Centres/Yoga Studios

Caregiver Support Group

Interior Health

250-770-3486

Get Bent Yoga & Dance

getbentcentre.com

250-462-1025

City Hall

250-490-2400

Oranj Express Penticton

www.oranjfitness.com

250-770-8303

Grief Support Group

Interior Health

Reflexions Studio – Yoga & Fitness

reflexions-studio.com

250-462-9642

Penticton Child Care Resource & Referral

www.oneskycommunity.com 250-492-5814

One Sky Community Resources

www.oneskycommunity.com 250-492-5814

250-770-3486

Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce 778-476-3111 Penticton Trade and Convention Centre

250-490-2460

Penticton Visitors Centre

www.visitpenticton.com

www.penticton.ca/recreation

250-276-2170

Outdoor Adventures Hoodoo Adventures

www.hoodooadventures.com 250-492-3888

Skaha Rock Adventures

skaharockclimbing.com

South Okanagan Events Centre Box Office soec.ca

250-493-1765

250-490-2460 250-490-2359/1-877-763-2849

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Physical Literacy And You! Physical literacy is the motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge and understanding that individuals value and take responsibility to maintain physical activity at the appropriate level throughout their lives.