North Cowichan Fall Recreation Guide 2024

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September 3, 2024 - January 4, 2025, Fuler Lake Arena

October 7, 2024 - January 4, 2025, Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Registration Opens on August 21, 2024 at 6 am

Servicing the Cowichan area, our flagship facility features a full-featured aquatic venue that includes a wave pool, lazy river, twin water slides, 8 lane 25-metre competitive lap pool, steam room, sauna and swirl pool. Additionally, we feature an abundance of fitness classes, a full fitness centre, meeting spaces, birthday parties and more.

Aquatic Centre Hours

Monday-Friday: 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Saturday: 7:30 a.m.- 6 p.m.

Sunday: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Fitness Centre Hours

Monday-Friday: 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sunday: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

*The annual maintenance shutdown will occur September 14 through October 6 For detailed information, see page 39 and 40 *

Serving North Cowichan and the surrounding area, this arena provides an excellent ice skating surface, two meeting rooms, and ample parking to handle a variety of activities. In addition, it is home to a variety of programs and is the recreation base for the communities of Chemainus and Crofton.

Fuller Lake Arena Hours

Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Saturday: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Sunday: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Fitness Centre Hours

Monday-Thursday:8:30a.m.-3:30p.m.

Friday: 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Saturday/Sunday: Closed

COWICHANAQUATICCENTRE

October 7 to December 21, 2024

Callreceptionat250-746-7665oremailrecreation@northcowichan.caformoreinformation.

Facilities Schedules

FULLERLAKEARENA

September 3, 2024 to December 19, 2024

Skate Rentals: $2/pair | Skate Sharpening: $535/pair

Please note that helmets are not supplied

Individual and Family Admission Rates

INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY ADMISSIONS & PASSES

10 Visit Pass

Never expires, load a card with 10 visits then reload again as needed

Monthly Pass

Perfect for those who frequent the facility 3 times or more per week

Lifestyle Pass

Full access for the year (includes drop-in fitness, and access to the pools and hot areas).

Gold Pass

Comes as a 6-month or yearly pass including 2 tokens each visit, automatic extensions for stat holidays, and shutdown. Plus you can freeze the pass if you are unable to attend. (minimum of 7 days)

Family Pass

Every family is different and we have options for all. All you need to access our family rates is to have a youth, child, preschooler, or infant with an adult caregiver With the monthly Family Pass, you can attend Fuller Lake Arena and the Cowichan Aquatic Centre as much as you want, together or separately (kids under 7 need an adult with them). One of you could attend a drop-in fitness class at the Cowichan Aquatic Centre, another could go public skating at Fuller Lake Arena, while others enjoy a soak in the sauna - all at the same time!

Leisure Access Pass

The Leisure Access Pass provides low-income residents the ability to access basic recreation programs and services in the Municipality of North Cowichan These include drop-in programs and all public swimming and skating events (skate rentals not included).

*Please note all passes can be

Registration and Cancellations

Registration, Policies & Guidelines

North Cowichan delivers year-round programs, services, and events. These initiatives help enhance the mental, social, and physical well-being of our residents, while also helping to build strong communities and economic benefits.

Connect with your community by exploring the many recreational activities and events we provide. Our goal is to provide accessible recreational opportunities for everyone.

3 Easy Ways To Register:

Online

www.reccowichan.ca

Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Payment by Visa, Mastercard, or Amex

By Phone

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

250.746.7665

Fuller Lake Arena

250.246.3811

During operational hours

Payment by Visa or Mastercard

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

2653 James Street

Fuller Lake Arena

2876 Fuller Lake Road

During operational hours

Payment by Visa, Mastercard, or Amex, Cash, and Debit

Whathappenswhenaprogram,camp,orrentaliscancelled?

From time to time we all end up with unexpected emergencies or interruptions.

When we cancel:

Regrettably, if a minimum number of participants is not met, we may have to cancel or combine classes due to insufficient registration These decisions are made prior to the course start date. Please register early to avoid disappointment. A 100% refund is granted when we cancel a program. When a class has been cancelled due to instructor illness, weather conditions, or facility interruptions, a class will be added on at the end of the session whenever possible. If this is not possible, you will be issued a refund in the amount of the missed class.

When you have to cancel:

A refund will be issued if we receive the applicable withdrawal notification Programs and lessons require five (5) or more days notice before the course start date. Camps, certification courses, and facility bookings require seven (7) or more days notice before the course start date. If appropriate notice is not given, no refund will be issued. There may be other exceptions to these guidelines. In some cases, these exceptions will be noted in the individual course description To request a refund, please contact the facility that is offering your program. All refunds are subject to a $5 processing fee.

Registration and Cancellations

Refund & Withdraw Policy

Fuller Lake Arena, Cowichan Aquatic Centre, Crofton Outdoor Pool

If you have questions in regard to our refund information, please give us a call at 250.746.7665 (Cowichan Aquatic Centre) or 250.246.3811 (Fuller Lake Arena).

Timeline

Seven or more days before course begins

Six days or less before course begins

Timeline

Two weeks or more before booking begins

Less than two weeks but more than seven days before facility booking begins

All General Programs (Advanced Aquatics, Camps, First Aid, Lessons, etc)

$5 refund processing fee: No charge if left as credit on account

No withdrawals/No refunds

Birthday Parties and Facility Rentals

$5 refund processing fee: No charge if left as credit on account

$10 cancellation or rescheduling fee applies

$5 refund processing fee: No charge if left as credit on account

Seven days or less before facility booking begins No withdrawals/No refunds

Membership Type

Monthly or Lifestyle Pass

10 Visit Pass

Gold Pass

Membership and Passes

No refunds

Unused: $10 withdrawal fee plus $5 refund processing fee: No charge if left as credit on account In use: no refunds or withdrawals permitted, not transferrable

Withdraws in whole months only; pro-rated for the number of months remaining. $10 withdrawal fee plus $5 refund processing fee: No charge if left as credit on account.

Medical Withdrawals:

In cases of extended illness or injury, a prorated refund or credit may be granted upon the provision of a medical note. Classes missed due to sickness, vacation, or other reasons will not be refunded or credited

We have to cancel:

A 100% refund is granted when we cancel a program (instructor illness, facility closure, etc.). If a class has to be cancelled, an additional one will be added at the end of the session whenever possible

Refund Processing:

Payments made by credit card will be refunded to the initial payment card. Payments made by cash, cheque, or debit will be refunded by cheque. Please allow a minimum of 2 weeks’ processing time.

Special Events

Welcome Back Skate

Join us for the first Friday night skate of the ice season! There will be fun music, games on the ice and off See you there!

FRI | 6:45pm - 8:00pm

SEPT 6 | General Admission

Fuller Lake Arena

Tropical Night

Summer only just ended and you’re already missing the sun and the sand? Come on out to Tropical Night! We will have decorations and music to get you in a tropical mood There will be games and prizes. Feel like dressing up? Anyone who wears a tropical inspired outfit will be eligible to enter the prize draw! *costumes/theme clothing should not drag on the ice or otherwise impede skater’s ability to skate safely

FRI | 6:45pm - 8:00pm

SEPT 13 | General Admission

Fuller Lake Arena

Pizza, Movie & Skate Night (all ages)

Join us for a night of fun! We will watch a movie on the big screen in the AB room while eating pizza then head out on the ice for the Friday night skate Rentals are included

FRI | 4:30pm - 8:05pm

SEPT 20 | $15 |

OCT 18 | $15 | 79877

NOV 8 | $15 | 79879

DEC 13 | $15 | 79881

Fuller Lake Arena

Teen Skate (12 to 18 years)

A skate just for youth! Admission includes skate rentals, a slice of pizza, and a chance to win awesome prizes!

FRI | 8:20pm - 9:20pm

SEPT 27 | $2 | 81132

OCT 25 | $2 | 81132

NOV 29 | $2 | 81132

Fuller Lake Arena

90's Night

Feeling a hint of nostalgia? We’ve got you covered! We’re taking it back to the 90’s with decor and music to bring back some memories! Don’t forget about the themed games and prizes Extra prize draw entry for anyone who embraces their inner 90’s style!

*costumes/themed clothing should not drag on the ice or otherwise impede skater’s ability to skate safely.

FRI | 6:45pm - 8:00pm

OCT 4 | General Admission

Fuller Lake Arena

Movie Nights

FRI | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

OCT 11 | General Admission

NOV 1 | General Admission

DEC 6 | General Admission

JAN 10 | General Admission

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Thanksgiving Swim

Bring your family and friends to enjoy some quality time during our holiday swim.

MON | 12:00pm - 4:00pm

OCT 14 | General Admission

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Spook’n Splash (6 to 12 years)

Join us for a Spooktacular celebration this all Hallow’s Eve. Ghosts and goblins are invited to conjure up some magical fun with fantastic crafts, thrilling games and of course plenty of candy The evening includes a free swim session in the pool Don't miss out on this enchanting night of Halloween festivities filled with laughter, creativity and memorable moments

THURS | 5:00pm - 8:00pm

OCT 17 | $30/1 | 79840

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Storytime with Mr. Jack O’Lantern (2 to 5 years)

Calling ghosts, goblins, superheroes, witches, princesses, and all! Grab your costume and head down to the Cowichan Aquatic Centre! Join Jack O’Lantern for a morning full of cookie decorating, Hallowe’en crafts and some of Jack’s favorite Hallowe’en stories Adult supervision is required for this event.

SAT | 10:00am - 11:30am OCT 19 | $12/1 | 79390 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Fright Night

Join us for FRIGHT NIGHT at the Cowichan Aquatic Centre! More than just a haunted house - it's a whole Haunted pool!

FRI | 4:00pm - 6:00pm | 7:00pm- 9:00pm

OCT 25 | $7 in advance or $10 at the door

SAT | 4:00pm - 6:00pm | 7:00pm- 9:00pm

OCT 26 | $7 in advance or $10 at the door

*CLOSED 3:00pm - 4:00pm and 6:00pm - 7:00pm Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Underwater Santa

Special Events

Teen Pizza, Movie & Skate Night (12 to 18 years)

This one's for teens only! Join us for a night of fun! We will

Superhero Night

Come down to the Cowichan Aquatic Centre dressed as your favorite superhero and play fun games in the pool with our activity leaders to defeat the bad guys while the waves and slides are in full use

FRI | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

NOV 29 | General Admission

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Taylor Swift Craft Night

Calling all Swifties! Come on down to the Cowichan Aquatic Centre for a Taylor Swift inspired night. This unforgettable event will have you singing and dancing your way through all the Taylor Eras Activities to look forward to include, Karaoke to all your favorite songs, a friendship bracelet bar, and swimming!

THURS | 5:00pm - 8:00pm NOV 21 | $30 | 79392 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Era’s Night

Come make a new Christmas tradition and get your picture taken with Santa & his elves underwater Photos are taken for 20 minutes

FRI | 6:30pm | 7:15pm | 8:00pm DEC 13 | General Admission Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Story Time with Mr. Claus (3 to 5 years)

Put on your favorite holiday sweater and join us at the Cowichan Aquatic Centre for Storytime with Mr Clause Join Santa and his elves for a morning full of festive crafts and activities followed by a few of Santa’s favorite Holiday stories.

SAT | 10:00am - 11:30am

DEC 14 | $12 | 79391 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Breakfast with Santa

He’s making a list, checking it twice, going to find out who’s naughty or nice Santa Claus is coming to the Cowichan Aquatic Centre for a visit, dip in the pool, and of course, breakfast! Stay after breakfast for a photo and swim with his elves and the big jolly guy himself.

SUN | 10:00am - 12:00pm DEC 15 | $7 | Tickets available at the Door Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Winter Wonderland

Circle your calendars for this not to be missed Christmas event! We will have Christmas Music, a special Christmas light extravaganza, prizes, decorations, and more! General admission applies

FRI 7:30pm -9:30pm DEC 20 | General Admission

SAT/SUN/MON | 12:30pm -2:30pm | 3:30pm - 5:30pm DEC 21, 22 and 23 | General Admission

Didn’t get tickets for the ‘Era’s’ tour? You know her m ‘all too well’ so come out and enjoy all the best musi each Taylor Swift Era! Prizes will be up for grabs for a who dress as their favorite Era. Other activities may include bracelet making and games on ice *costumes/themed clothing should not drag on the ice or otherwise impede skater’s ability to skate safely

FRI | 6:45pm - 8:00pm DEC 6 | General Admission

Fuller Lake Arena

TUES | 11:00am - 1:00pm DEC 24 | General Admission Fuller Lake Arena

Santa’s Workshop (5 to 10 years)

T’was the day before Christmas, when all through the pool, lots of children were swimming, because they are fresh out of school! Join us at the Cowichan Aquatic Center for a day full of festive activities and joyful experiences This day guided by our cheerful elves will include holiday crafts, themed games, swimming, and a special visit from Santa himself

TUES | 9:00am - 2:00pm DEC 24 | $35 | 79413 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Outdoor Activities

Adult Inclusion Night

Adult Inclusion is designed to support and empower adults while promoting a nurturing and inclusive environment. This program enables participants to create meaningful connections within the community as well as expand their skills through a wide range of activities planned by our Activity Leader. Each session includes dryland activities/out trips as well as swimming. Participants must have basic swimming ability

WED | 5:30pm - 7:30pm

OCT 16 - DEC 4 | $104+tax/8 | 79839

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Adult General Fitness

Sweat & Punch - Beginners Boxing Class

Prepare to sweat and burn calories while you get into shape Learn boxing fundamentals, such as stance, movement and punches No previous boxing experience needed All exercises can be modified to be accessible for various fitness levels Join Peter, a boxing instructor, for a fun addition to your journey of he

SAT | 12:00pm - 1:00pm

OCT 12 - NOV 9 | $61/5 | 79820

NOV 16 - DEC 14 | $61/5 | 79821

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

TUES | 5:30pm - 6:30pm

SEPT 24 - OCT 29 | $73/6 | 79822

NOV 5 - DEC 10 | $73/6 | 79823

Fuller Lake Arena

Intro to TRX

Kettle Bells for Life

Kettlebells are great tools when it comes to developing strength, power, core stability and endurance. Once you know how to use them properly it will enhance, add variety and keep you injury-free. Join Katrina, a Kettlebell Specialist to learn the fundamental moves to get you on your swinging journey for life.

Instructor: Katrina

WED | 6:00pm - 7:00pm

OCT 9 -NOV 13 | $72.95/6 | 79664

NOV 20 - DEC 18 | 60.80/5 | 79665

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Zumba

Zumba classes take the "work" out of workout, by mixing lowintensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorieburning dance fitness party Join Aiyana for a total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy, and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class

Instructor: Aiyana

THUR | 6:30pm - 7:45pm

OCT 10 - NOV 7 | $62/5 | 79818

NOV 14 - DEC 12 | $62/5 | 79819

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Minds in Motion

Minds in Motion is designed for people diagnosed with early-onset Dementia or Alzheimer's Enjoy light exercise conducted by a certified Fitness Instructor followed by activities and social time in a relaxed atmosphere Registration is for the participant; the accompanying caregiver is not charged to participate

Instructor: Shannon

FRI | 10:00am - 11:30am

OCT 11 - DEC 6 | $59/9 | 79826

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Silver Strength

New to TRX training? Wondering if you are doing it correctly? Join Kerry for this Intro to TRX and learn the way of using your body as a tool. Great for core, endurance, and strength!

Instructor: Kerry

THUR | 10:30am - 11:15am

OCT 10 | $10/1 | 79666

NOV 14 | $10/1 | 79667

DEC 12 | $10/1 | 79668

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Strength HIIT

This class is great for healthy beginners and fitness fanatics looking to add variety to their workouts This 45-minute class will energize your cardio system, sculpt your muscles and harden your core through interval training

Instructor: Jan

THURS | 5:30pm - 6:15pm

SEPT 5 - SEPT 26 | $32 45/4 | 83991

OCT 3 - OCT 31 | $40 55/5 | 83995

NOV 7 - NOV 28 | $32 45 /4 | 83999

DEC 5 - DEC 19 | $24 30 | 84000

Fuller Lake Arena

OCTOBER - 2023

New to Fitness and Weights? Not sure what it is all about or how to even begin? Join Wendy in this 60-minute introduction class, she will show you where to start, how to use weights, explain the lingo and get you comfortable in the gym setting.

Instructor: Wendy

WED | 11:00am - 12:00pm

OCT 16 - NOV 13 | $53 20/5 | 79598

NOV 20 - DEC 18 | $53.20/5 | 79600

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Seniors Intro to Fitness

This is a beginner to intermediate class, with the goal of introducing you to different types of fitness classes and equipment. We will use bands, weights, and introduce you to the gym, cardio equipment and maybe even TRX! Classes will offer modifications It is recommended participants have medical clearance, the ability to move in multiple planes of direction, and are able to move from standing to floor exercise

Instructor: Shannon

TUES | 2:30pm - 3:30pm

OCT 8 - NOV 5 | $53 20/5 | 79590

NOV 12 - DEC 10 | $53 20/5 | 79591

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Information Sessions

October 9, 2024, 1-2pm

COWICHAN AQUATIC CENTRE

October 9, 2024, 9-10am FULLER LAKE ARENA

Fitness

General Fitness

Choose to Move

Are you an older adult looking for motivation to become physically active? Sign up for the Choose to Move information class and see if this program is right for you Choose To Move will help introduce the habit of physical activity into your daily life in ways that make sense for you Choose To Move is free and provides you with motivation and support to become more active In Choose to Move, you receive both individual and group support You will work with a trained activity coach to develop and stick to a physical activity plan made just for you

Instructor: Shannon

WED | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

OCT 9 Information Session | FREE | 79830

OCT 23 - DEC 11 | FREE | 79836

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

WED | 9:00am - 10:00am

OCT 9 Information Session | FREE | 79831

OCT 16 - DEC 18 | FREE | 79838

Fuller Lake Arena

ActivAge

ActivAge is a free group led physical activity program for inactive older adults It introduces participants to physical activity and reinforces their commitment to incorporate it into their daily lives The program is progressive with planned physical activities based on ActivAge training This fun and social program will help get participants moving in a relaxed environment with likeminded people It focuses on improving activities associated with daily living, strengthening muscles used day-to-day Registration for this program is open to those registered in the Choose to Move program After October 17th registration will be opened to public

Instructor: Shannon

WED | 2:30pm - 3:30pm

OCT 23 - DEC 11 | FREE | 79897

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

WED | 10:15am - 11:15am

OCT 16 - DEC 18 | FREE | 79900

Fuller Lake Arena

Seniors TRX

Curious about TRX training, wonder what it is all about? TRX improves strength, general over all physical conditioning, flexibility and mobility It is also great way to improve body awareness, core stability, bone density and cognitive functions. The intro to TRX classes will build on each other, learning proper technique and building confidence It is recommended participants have medical clearance and ability to move in multiple planes of direction

Instructor: Shannon

FRI | 11:00am -11:45am

OCT 11 - NOV 8 | $62/5 | 79824

NOV 15 - DEC 13 | $62/5 | 79825

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Personal Training

Personal Training Orientation (1 session)

1.25 hrs. $79 + tax

Orientation of gym and equipment

Basic assessment

Receive a basic full-body program

Will be shown the proper form and technique of the exercises and stretches on the program

The program will be stylized/corrected to your ability of the exercises.

Answer any questions and give basic knowledge for working out

Personal Training Package #1 (2 sessions)

1hr $159 + tax

Session 1 - Meet, assessment, and evaluation.

Discuss goals, special needs, and medical information, check strength limit, muscle imbalance, posture, technique, gym orientation, and stretching Answer any questions

Session 2- Personalized workout created for you Come prepared for a workout!

Personal Training Package #2 (3 sessions)

1hr. $225 + tax

Session 1 - Meet, assessment, and evaluation

Discuss goals, special needs, and medical information, check strength limit, muscle imbalance, posture, technique, gym orientation, and stretching Answer any questions

Session 2- Personalized workout created for you. Come prepared for a workout!

Session 3 – follow up 6-8 weeks after the last session

Check technique, add or change exercises to increase intensity, add to repertory of exercises, and answer any questions

Cowichan Aquatic Centre and Fuller Lake Arena

Pilates

Pilates

Enrich yourself with a full-body mat Pilates class for all levels and abilities This class directly focuses on postural alignment, deep core activation, and strength. Katrina will guide you in strengthening your body, increasing flexibility, and improving your posture Expect to leave feeling physically stronger, mentally grounded, and with a deeper connection to self

Instructor: Katrina

WED | 4:00pm - 5:00pm

OCT 9 - NOV 13 | $87 55/6 | 79653

NOV 20 - DEC 18 | $60 80/5 | 79659

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Spin

Seniors Spin

Do you know that spin classes are a fun way to boost your cardio without extreme impact on your back, legs, and joints? Kate will show you how to set up your bike. Variety of hand and body positions and drills that will challenge each individual

Instructor: Kate

TUES | 10:15am - 11:00am

OCT 8 - NOV 5 | $42 40/5 | 79567

NOV 12 - DEC 17 | $50 90/6 |79569

SAT | 10:15am - 11am

OCT 12 - NOV 9 | $42.40/5 | 79570

NOV 16 - DEC 21 | $50.90/6 | 79571

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Intro to Spin

This class is designed for those who are new to indoor spin and unsure if they can do a spin class or have been away from it for a while. Join Kerry, a certified indoor spin instructor, and learn the basics of riding and how to set up your bike to be comfortable and confident!

Instructor: Kerry

TUES | 11:15am - 12:00pm

OCT 15 | $10/1 | 79573

NOV 12 | $10/1 | 79582

DEC 10 | $10/1 | 79584 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Spin

Spin away from your workday with fun cycling drills, up and over hills and enjoy sprints and intervals to motivating music Participants modify their own cycling resistance and pace to achieve their workout goals

Spin with Damaris

Did you know that spin classes are a fun way to boost your cardio without extreme impact on your back, legs, and joints? Spin classes can be a great way to get a vigorous workout, especially during the off-season. Join us for drills, thrills, and hills Participants determine their levels of exertion

Instructor: Damaris

MON | 5:00pm - 6:00pm

OCT 7 - OCT 28 | $32/3 | 79522

No classes OCT 14

NOV 4 - NOV 25 | $32/3 | 79536

No classes NOV 11

DEC 2 - DEC 16 | $32/3 | 79539

WED | 5:00pm - 6:00pm

OCT 9 - OCT 30 | $42 70/4 | 79541

NOV 6 - NOV 27 | $42 70/4 | 79549

DEC 4 - DEC 18 | $32/3 | 79540

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Rhythmic Spin

Instructor: Jan

THURS | 4:30pm - 5:15pm

SEPT 5 - SEPT 26 | $56 70/4 | 82849

OCT 3 - OCT 31 | $70 90/5 | 83972

NOV 7 -NOV 28 | $56.70/4 | 83973

DEC 5 - DEC 19 | $42 55/3 | 83974

Fuller Lake Arena

Yoga

Yoga

This low-intensity practice yoga class is great for joint and body rejuvenation. All levels are welcome.

Instructor: Kathy

MON | 5:30pm - 6:30pm

OCT 21 - NOV 25 | $60.60/5 | 79829

No classes NOV 11

DEC 2 - DEC 23 | $48 50/4 | 80519

Fuller Lake Arena

Dance party on a bike! Rhythmic spin is a spin class focused on riding to the downbeat of energizing music

Choreography moves are added to the upper body and club-like visual effects. Join Gia for a fun, intimate, and stimulating workout!

Instructor: Gia

TUES | 6:30pm - 7:30pm

OCT 22 - NOV 12 | $41.35/4 | 79585

NOV 19 - DEC 17 | $51 70/5 | 79586

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Dance

AdultJazzFit

Join Ricki-Lee, our experienced instructor for this fun class, designed to get your body moving.

The instructor will lead the class through fun up-tempo combos, and some fun easy dance routines

All experience levels are welcome to join!

THUR | 7:15pm - 8:00pm

OCT 3 - NOV 28 | $60/8 | 80361

No class Oct 31

FullerLakeArena

Registered Fitness Schedule Cowichan

3:30

4:00

Dryland Drop-In Fitness Schedule at Cowichan Aquatic

Dryland Drop-In Fitness Class Descriptions

45 Strength

This class works your entire body Full of fun variations on classic exercises with different equipment Leave refreshed to take on the rest of your day!

Ab Attack

Amazing core and total body strengthening Lots of variety and challenging progressions

Ab Fab

In just 30 minutes, focus on fabulous abs and come away feeling strong.

Boot Camp

START YOUR MORNING OFF RIGHT, with a fitness class circuit that offers a dynamic workout. You'll go through a series of different exercise stations, targeting various muscle groups

Butts & Abs

No more buts this class will sculpt, burn, and tone the glutes as well as the abdominals. Great for everyone!

Core Fit

Exercises to strengthen your 'core' muscles; abdominal back and pelvis A blend of strength and stretch techniques will build your core, making it easier to participate in activities and everyday life

Deep Stretch

This 35-minute class is relaxing and rejuvenating Longer holds to help lengthen and create flexibility Great for those who are short on time

Express Cardio Fit 30

A 30-minute cardio class using a selection of exercises that will give you results

Express Strength 30

A 30-minute full body strength session to help build muscular strength and endurance using light to medium weights and high repetitions

Good Morning Yoga

Community-minded hatha yoga, anchored in opening and closing breath work and meditation Responsive to the needs of those who drop in, classes offer mindful, focused movement to support physical, mental, and emotional range, balance, selfsensing, and ease

Joint full Yoga

Great for Joint Health and Joint Renewal. It's slow, meditative, and strengthening.

Joint Wellness

A gentle Dryland exercise program that includes chair exercises, strength, mobility, balance, and relaxation

Kettle Bells & More

A uniquely fun interval class! You'll swing kettle bells in various sequences and styles to get your heart pumping and use a variety of equipment to tone and strengthen your muscles. Previous Kettle Bell use not required!

Lunch Crunch

Full body circuit training is guaranteed to get the heart rate up for the mid-day sweat

Muscle Hustle

A full body high intensity interval training class that will get those muscles hustling

Soma Yoga

An alignment and anatomy-based strength building class This challenging practice will assist in building muscle, balance, strength and flexibility with slower longer holds

Spin

Upbeat cardio classes A great way to challenge yourself through drills and skills Look at cycling in a new light

Step & Strength

An energizing start to your weekend! An hour and 15 minutes cardio and strength intervals class using the steps for an all-over body workout Followed by core and a great stretch!

Strength & Stretch

This is 30 minutes of strength followed by 15 minutes of Yoga-style stretching; it will leave you feeling strong and lean

Stretch

The goal of this class is to improve flexibility and range of motion after a great workout

Strong Fit

This class will work all your muscle groups with a variety of strengthening and conditioning exercises This class pushes you to use heavier weights than you would on your own Join Kerry and discover a great way to define, sculpt and build lean muscle Focuses on isolation and compound exercises with free weights, kettle bells, bosu ball and more.

Strong & Stable

Creatively condition your balance, coordination, flexibility, and strength Sometimes using equipment and sometimes only your bodyweight, develop your connection to and control of your core and limbs consciously and playfully relating to gravity and space

Sweat, Strength and Stretch

This class will boost your athletic performance and leave you feeling energized. SWEAT, STRENGTH N STRETCH will help you perform better, recover faster, and De-Stress

Throwback Thursdays

This class will use a bit of everything to bring out your glow Grab your legwarmers and water bottle and get ready to get “Footloose” Great for all decades!

Tone & Tighten

This class works your entire body Full of fun variations on classic exercises with different equipment Leave refreshed to take on the rest of your day!

Total Body Conditioning

This is an all-over body workout with a focus on strength there will be low-impact cardio to keep the heart rate elevated If you need that extra push this is for you.

TRX / TRX Lunch

Core, endurance & and strength all in one Focusing on the fundamental principles of suspension training Ideal for beginners to advanced

Yoga for Calm

Gentle hatha yoga in service of our mental emotional and physical awareness and peace Between opening and closing breath work and meditations, classes focus on unwinding unnecessary stress while nurturing healthy range of motion through our trunk and limbs

Yoga for Gymgoers

This class offers full-body relief for tight muscles Instead of flowing quickly, you'll hold traditional and non-traditional yoga positions to get a deep stretch Great for all abilities!

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September 3, 2024 to December 19, 20241

10:15 am11:15 am 10:15 am11:15 am

Aquatic Drop-In Fitness Schedule Oct 7 - Dec 21

Aquatic Drop-In Fitness Description

Aqua Burn

Cardio, Cardio, Cardio This all-levels class includes warm-up, cardio, strengthening, abs, and a cool down Taught in the cooler pool

Arthritic Flow

Recovering from an injury, or surgery, or have limited mobility? A gentle warm-up followed by range of motion exercises, a warm-down, and a relaxing stretch Taught in the warm pool

Aqua Fit

This all-levels class includes warm-up, cardio, strengthening, abs, and a cool down Taught in the cooler pool Some classes may be taught in the deep water with floatation belts.

Aqua Lunch

Taught In the cooler pool, this great lunchtime workout is 45 minutes and includes cardio, strength, and a cool down.

Aqua Spin

Tethered to the lane line and performing simulated spin exercises - this program is a great toning & and cardio workout Taught in the cooler pool

Aqua Therapy

For those living with arthritis, lower back pain, fibromyalgia, or recovering from acute illness or surgery Includes range of motion, muscle conditioning, and 10-15 minutes of gentle cardio. Work at your pace, taught in the warm pool.

Aqua Yoga

Develop strength and balance with this relaxing form of aquatic exercise. Aqua Yoga is low impact, performing Yoga poses in warm water

Reconditioning

Looking for a little more than Aqua Therapy? This class includes 15-20 minutes of cardio followed by range of muscle conditioning, strengthening, and stretching. Taught in the warm pool.

Recon Therapy

This class is a combination of Aqua Therapy and Reconditioning Classes, great for those recovering from illness, surgery, arthritis or any condition in which impact needs to be reduced. Includes range of motion, muscle conditioning, and gentle cardio Work at your pace, taught in the warm pool

Water Fit

Taught in the warm pool, these easy-to-follow moves use the water as resistance, is non-impact core and strength Challenging as well as fun

Gym Orientations

Physical Activity Program Orientation

The Physical Activity Program is in support of Healthy Families BC You must receive the card/coupon from your physician to be part of the program. You will meet with a certified instructor. They will go through a resource package, facility orientation, gym, and pool with you Once completed you will receive a 3-month pass for only $52 50 This is only available one time

MON | 10:15am - 11:15am

OCT 7 - DEC 16 | 80600

MON | WED | FRI | 2:00pm - 3:00pm OCT 7 - DEC 20 | 80601

TUE | 6:15pm - 7:15pm

OCT 8 - DEC 17 | 80604

FRI | 8:45am - 9:45am

OCT 11 - DEC 20 | 80603

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Youth Orientations

Youth between the ages of 13-15 years old must complete a fitness orientation and be registered to use the fitness center The orientation will provide you with essential information to help you get started on an exercise program such as basic equipment use and tips on weight training to prevent injury to yourself or the equipment Once the orientation is completed, participants will be registered at reception as having completed the orientation and they will receive 1 pass to the facility

Weight Room Attendant on Duty

Have a question about the equipment in the gym, stumped for a new exercise? Our trained professional instructors are here to help with form, etiquette, and ideas.

TUE/THURS

10:15am - 11:00am 3:00pm - 5:00pm

THURS/ FRI 11:00am - 12:00pm

MON/ TUES/ FRI 1:00pm - 2:00pm

MON / WED/ FRI 3:00pm - 3:30pm 4:30pm - 5:00pm

General Admission Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Sensory Friendly Gym Times

MON | WED | FRI | 3:30pm - 4:30pm

OCT 7 - DEC 20 | $4 65/1 |80605

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SAT | 12:00pm - 1:00pm

OCT 12 - DEC 21 | $4 65/1 | 80611

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During these times the gym will have lowered lights and no music playing

TUES/THURS

7:15am - 8:45am 6:00pm - 9:00pm

MON/WED/FRI

2:00pm -3:00pm

SAT 1:00pm - 3:30pm

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Swim Parent and Tot Swim Preschool

Parent&Tot1-Jellyfish

Providesanorientationtowaterforinfants andtheirparent/caregiverlearninghowto swimsafelywiththeirinfantinthepool throughinstructionofholdsandsupports Infantswillbeintroducedtogettingtheir faceswet,blowingbubbles,andfloating withthehelpoftheircaregiver.

MON|9:10am-9:40am

OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80421

NOLESSONNov11

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Parent&Tot2/3-Goldfish/Seahorse

Teachestoddlershowtoplayinthewater safely!They’lllearnhowtoenterandexit, developfloatingandkickingskillswith helpfromtheircaregiver,andplaygames toencouragethemtogettheirfacewet andblowbubblesinthewater

SAT|11:10am-11:40am

OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80699

SUN|10:30am-11:00am

OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80798

MON|8:00am-8:30am

OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80420

NOLESSONNov11

MON|3:30pm-4:00pm OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80424

NOLESSONNov11

FRI|9:00am-9:30am

OCT18-DEC13|$54/9|80658

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Level1-Octopus

Preschool 1 is a transitional level that transfers the preschooler to the care of the instructor. Preschoolers will have fun learning to get in and out of the water They’ll learn how to put their face in the water, blow bubbles in the water, and how to float and glide

SAT | 9:10am - 9:40am

OCT 19 - DEC 7 | $48/8 | 80703

SAT | 10:20am - 10:50pm

OCT 19 - DEC 7 | $48/8 | 80700

SUN | 8:40 am - 9:10 am

OCT 20 - DEC 8 | $48/8 | 80799

MON | 8:35am - 9:05am

OCT 21 - DEC 16 | $48/8 | 80423

NO LESSON Nov 11

MON | 4:20pm - 4:50pm

OCT 21 - DEC 16 | $48/8 | 80425

NO LESSON Nov 11

MON/WED | 3:45pm - 4:15pm

OCT 7 - NOV 6 | $54/9 | 80426

NOV 18 - DEC 18 | $60/10 | 80813

NO LESSON OCT 14

TUE | 4:20 pm - 4:50 pm

OCT 15 - DEC 17 | $60/10 | 80442

TUE/THU | 4:55pm - 5:25pm

OCT 15 - NOV 14 | $60/10 | 80627

NOV 19 - DEC 19 | $60/10 | 80824

WED | 8:35am - 9:05am

OCT 23 - DEC 11 | $48/8 | 80659

THURS | 4:20pm - 4:50pm

OCT 17 - DEC 19 | $60/10 | 80628

FRI | 8:25am - 8:55am

OCT 18 - DEC 13 | $54/9 | 80628

FRI | 9:00am - 9:30am

OCT 18 - DEC 13 | $54/9 | 80654 CowichanAquaticCentre

Aquatics Swim Preschool

Level2-Crab

Teachespreschoolershowtosafelyjump intochest-deepwaterandhowtoswim wearingaPFD.They’lllearnsubmersion skillsandcontinuetoworkonfloats,glides, andkickingwithbuoyantobjects.

SAT|9:10am-9:40am OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80701

SAT11:10am-11:40am OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80702

SUN|8:40am-9:10am OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80800

MON|5:30pm-6:00pm OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80428

NOLESSONNOV11

MON/WED|3:45pm-4:15pm OCT7-NOV6|$54/9|80427

NOLESSONOCT14

NOV18-DEC18|$60/10|80814

TUE|5:10pm-5:40pm OCT15-DEC17|$60/10|80443

TUE/THU|3:30pm-4:00pm OCT15-NOV14|$60/10|80629 NOV19-DEC19|$60/10|80825

WED|9:10am-9:40am OCT23-DEC11|$48/8|80660

FRI|9:35am-10:05am OCT18-DEC13|$54/9|80655 CowichanAquaticCentre

Level3/4-SeaLion/Narwhal

Teaches skills wearing a PFD, such as deep-water entries, treading water and Swim to Survive® Preschoolers will become skilled at retrieving objects from the bottom of the pool in chest-deep water and will be introduced to front and back crawl

SAT | 9:45am - 10:15am

OCT 19 - DEC 7 | $48/8 | 80705

SUN | 9:15am - 9:45am

OCT 20 -DEC 8 | $48/8 | 80802

MON/WED | 5:10pm - 5:40pm

OCT 7 - NOV 6 | $54/9 | 80430

NO LESSON OCT 14

NOV 18 - DEC 18 | $60/10 | 80816

TUE/THU | 5:10pm - 5:40pm

OCT 15 - NOV 14 | $60/10 | 80635

NOV 19 - DEC 19 | $60/10 | 80827

FRI | 8:25am - 8:55am

OCT 18 - DEC 13 | $54/9 | 80657 CowichanAquaticCentre

Level3-Orca

Teachespreschoolershowtoenterdeepwater safelywearingaPFD They’lllearnhowto submergeandexhaleunderwater,retrieve objectsunderwater,andcontinuedeveloping theirfloating,gliding,andkickingskills.

SAT|10:00am-10:30am OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80704

SUN|9:50am-10:20am OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80801

MON/WED|4:20pm-4:50pm OCT7-NOV6|$54/9|80429

NOLESSONOCT14

NOV18-DEC18|$60/10|80815

TUE|3:45pm-4:15pm OCT15-DEC17|$60/10|80444

TUE/THU|5:30pm-6:00pm OCT15-NOV14|$60/10|80631

NOV19-DEC19|$60/10|80826

THURS|3:45pm-4:15pm OCT17-DEC19|$60/10|80641

FRI|9:35am-10:05am OCT18-DEC13|$54/9|80656 CowichanAquaticCentre

Aquatics

Swim School Aged

Swimmer1

Jumpingintothewaterwithandwithouta PFD They’lllearnhowtoopentheireyes, exhaleandholdtheirbreathunderwater. Floats,glidesandkickingskillsare introduced

SAT|9:45am-10:15am OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80707

SUN|9:15am-9:45am OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80803

SUN|9:55am-10:25am OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80804

MON|3:45pm-4:15pm OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80432

NOLESSONNOV11

MON|4:05pm-4:35pm OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80433

NOLESSONNOV11

MON/WED|4:25pm-4:55pm NOV18-DEC18|$60/10|80817

MON/WED|5:45pm-6:15pm OCT7-NOV6|$54/9|80431

NOLESSONOCT14 NOV18-DEC18|$60/10|80818

TUE|4:35pm-5:05pm OCT15-DEC17|$60/10|80445

TUE/THU|3:45pm-4:15pm OCT15-NOV14|$60/10|80642

NOV19-DEC19|$60/10|80828

TUE/THU|5:45pm-6:15pm OCT15-NOV14|$60/10|80643 CowichanAquaticCentre

Swimmer2

Jumpintodeeperwaterandlearntobe comfortablefallingsidewaysintothewater wearingaPFD.Treadingwater,kickingskills, andfrontandbackcrawlwillbeintroduced

SAT|10:35am-11:05am

OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80712

SAT|11:25am-11:55pm OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80719

SUN|10:25am-10:55am OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80805

MON|4:55pm-5:25pm

OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80435

NOLESSONNOV11

MON/WED|5:30pm-6:00pm OCT7-NOV6|$54/9|80434 NOLESSONOCT14

NOV18-DEC18|$60/10|80820

MON/WED|3:50pm-4:20pm NOV18-DEC18|$60/10|80819

TUE|4:55pm-5:25pm OCT15-DEC17|$60/10|80446

TUE/THU|4:05pm-4:35pm OCT15-NOV14|$60/10|80644 NOV19-DEC19|$60/10|80829

TUE/THU|5:45pm-6:15pm NOV19-DEC19|$60/10|80830

THU|4:55pm-5:25pm OCT17-DEC19|$60/10|80645 CowichanAquaticCentre Swimmer3

Swimmerswilllearntodive,inwater somersaults,andhandstandstodevelop weight-transferskills They’lllearnSwimto Survive®skills,whipkickonback,andwill furtherdeveloptheirfrontandbackcrawl

SAT|9:10am-9:40am OCT19-DEC7|$48/8|80713

SUN|8:40am-9:10am OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80806

SUN|9:20am-9:50am OCT20-DEC8|$48/8|80807

MON|5:30pm-6:00pm OCT21-DEC16|$48/8|80437 NOLESSONNOV11

MON/WED|4:55pm-5:25pm OCT7-NOV6|$54/9|80436 NOLESSONOCT14 NOV18-DEC18|$60/10|80821

TUE|5:30pm-6:00pm OCT15-DEC17|$60/10|80447

TUE/THU|4:40pm-5:10pm OCT15-NOV14|$60/10|80646 NOV19-DEC19|$60/10|80831

THU|5:30pm-6:00pm OCT17-DEC19|$60/10|80647 CowichanAquaticCentre

Aquatics

Swim School Aged

Swimmer4

Swimmerswillimprovediving,treading water,andswimmingunderwater.They’ll learntheSwimtoSurvive®standardand starttodevelopbreaststroke Frontand backcrawlarefurtherdeveloped

SAT|10:20am-11:05am OCT19-DEC7|$56/8|80714

SUN|8:30am-9:15am OCT20-DEC8|$56/8|80808

MON/WED|4:20pm-5:05pm OCT7-NOV6|$63/9|80438

NOLESSONOCT14

NOV18-DEC18|$70/10|80822

TUE|3:45pm-4:30pm OCT15-DEC17|$70/10|80448

TUE/THU|4:20pm-5:05pm OCT15-NOV14|$70/10|80648

NOV19-DEC19|$70/10|80832

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Swimmer5

Swimmerswillmasterdivesand swimmingindeepwater Breaststroke, frontandbackcrawlarefurther developed Intervaltrainingandsprinting drillsareintroduced.

SAT|9:45am-10:30am OCT19-DEC7|$56/8|80715

SUN|9:15am-10:00am OCT20-DEC8|$56/8|80809

MON/WED|5:00pm-5:45pm OCT7-NOV6|$63/9|80439

NOLESSONOCT14

NOV18-DEC18|$70/10|80823

TUE/THU|4:05pm-4:50pm OCT15-NOV14|$70/10|80649

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Swimmer6

Swimmerswillbecomeproficientatdeep waterskillsincludingstrideentriesand compactjumps They’lldeveloplifesavingkicks suchaseggbeaterandscissorkicks Breaststroke,frontcrawl,andbackcrawlare furtherdeveloped A300mworkoutdevelops strengthandendurance.

SAT|9:10am-9:55am OCT19-DEC7|$56/8|80716

SUN|10:05am-10:50am OCT20-DEC8|$56/8|80810

MON|4:40pm-5:25pm OCT21-DEC16|$56/8|80440

NOLESSONNOV11

TUE/THU|5:15pm-6:00pm OCT15-NOV14|$70/10|80650 NOV19-DEC19|$70/10|80833

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Swimmer7-RookiePatrol

Swimmerscontinuedevelopingfront crawl,backcrawlandbreaststroke

Swimmersdevelopindividualfitnessto meetatimed100mswimand350m workout Waterproficiencyskillsinclude swimmingwithclothes,ready position,andfeet-first/head-firstsurface dives.PrimaryassessmentandcallingEMS areincludedasfirstaidskills Victim recognitionandthrowing assistsareotherkeyelementsofthe program

MON/WED|3:45pm-4:45pm OCT7-NOV6|$9225/9|80441

NOLESSONOCT14

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Swim School Aged

Swimmer 8 - Ranger Patrol

Ranger Patrol enhances capability in the water including stride entries and underwater, forward and backward somersaults Swimmers learn lifesaving sports skills with a lifesaving stroke medley, object support, and a 200m timed swim. First aid focuses on unconscious victims and obstructed airway procedures

SUN | 10:00am - 11:00am

OCT 20 - DEC 8 | $82/8 | 80811

TUE/THU | 3:45pm - 4:45pm

NOV 19 - DEC 19 | $102.50/10 | 80834

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Swimmer 9 - Star Patrol

Star Patrol challenges swimmers with a 300m timed swim, 600m workout and a 25m object carry. Strokes are continued to be refined. Lifesaving skills include use of rescue aids, defense methods, victim removals and supporting a victim in shallow water

First aid focuses on treatment of bone or joint injuries and respiratory emergencies Once complete, swimmers register into Bronze Star

SAT 11:00am - 12:00pm

OCT 19 - DEC 7 | $82/8 | 80717

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Swim Adult/Teen

Beginner Tween Lessons

Submersion, breath control, front and back floats, glides, and other basic progressions are focused on Basic progressions are used while learning to swim at your rate to develop buoyancy, floating, and gliding skills Most of all you will be able to enjoy the many benefits of the water.

TUE | 5:45pm - 6:15pm

OCT 15 - DEC 17 | $60/10 | 80449

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Beginner Lessons

Submersion, breath control, front and back floats, front and back glides, and other basic progressions are focused on Basic progressions are used while learning to swim at your rate to develop buoyancy, floating and gliding skills. Most of all you will be able to enjoy the many benefits of the water.

WED | 8:00am - 8:30am

OCT 23 - DEC 11 | $48/8 | 80661

WED | 6:15pm - 7:00pm

OCT 9 - NOV 6 | $35/5 | 80651

NOV 13 - DEC 18 | $42/6 | 80836

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Advanced Lessons

Working on strokes and endurance Develop basic progression skills while swimming at your rate Most of all you will be able to enjoy the many benefits of the water.

SAT | 10:35am - 11:20am

OCT 19 - DEC 7 | $56/8 | 80718

WED | 7:15pm - 8:00pm

OCT 9 - NOV 6 | $35/5 | 80652

NOV 13 - DEC 18 | $42/6 | 80835

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Learn To Skate

PenguinPalsSkateandPlay

Children4-5yearsoldwillbeguidedthrougha30minuteskatinglessonbyanexperiencedskating instructor.Followingtheon-iceskatinglesson,children willhavetheopportunitytouseavarietyoftoysand equipmentdesignedtogetchildrenactive.

Programleaderswillreadastoryandsingsongsduring optionalcircletime.Colouringsheetsandothersimple craftoptionswillbeavailable

*Weincludeskaterentals Helmetsaremandatorybut notprovided.

SAT|12:30pm-2:30pm

SEPT7-OCT5|$70/5|81268 OCT19-NOV23|$70/5|81271 NOLESSONNOV9

TUES|1:00pm-3:00pm

SEPT10-OCT8|$70/5|81273

OCT 15-NOV12|$70/5|81275

NOV19-DEC17|$70/5|81276

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LearnToSkate-Ages4-5yrs

For children who want to improve their skating in a fun and motivating way The 11-level program has been streamlined and designed so that any participant can have their accomplishments transferred to other Active Community Programs

*We include skate rentals Helmets are mandatory but not provided

SUN|2:00pm-2:30pm

SEPT8-OCT6|$45/5|79642

OCT20-DEC15|$72/8|79750 NOLESSONNOV10

SUN|2:40pm-3:10pm

SEPT8-OCT6|$45/5|79648

OCT20-DEC15|$72/8|79759 NOLESSONNOV10

TUE|3:20pm-3:50pm SEPT10-OCT29|$72/8|79651

NOV5-DEC17|$63/7|79772

TUE|3:55pm-4:25pm SEPT10-OCT29|$72/8|79652

NOV5-DEC17|$63/7|79780

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LearnToSkate-Ages6-12yrs

For children and youth who want to improve their skating in a fun and motivating way The 11-level program has been streamlined and designed so that any participant can have their accomplishments transferred to other Active Community Programs.

*We include skate rentals. Helmets are mandatory but not provided

SUN|2:00pm-2:30pm SEPT8-OCT6|$45/5|79643 OCT20-DEC15|$72/8|79751 NOLESSONNOV10

SUN|2:40pm-3:10pm SEPT8-OCT6|$45/5|79649 OCT20-DEC15|$72/8|79760 NOLESSONNOV10

TUE|3:20pm-3:50pm SEPT10-OCT29|$72/8|79654 NOV5-DEC17|$63/7|79775

TUE|3:55pm-4:25pm SEPT10-OCT29|$72/8|79655 NOV5-DEC17|$63/7|79782

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Community Recreation

Early Years

AquaticKiddieCapers(3to5years)

JoinusattheCowichanAquaticCentreforKiddieCapers! Thisprogramisdesignedforyourlittleonestoexpress theircreativity,createfriendships,andgainessential swimmingskillsinawelcomingandsupportive environment HereatKiddieCapers,wecombinecrafts andactivitieswithbeginnerswimminglessons,providing theperfectblendoffunandskillbuildingexperiences

WED|11:00am-12:30pm OCT9-NOV6|$66/5|79339 NOV13-DEC11|$66/5|79340

THURS|2:00pm-3:30pm OCT10-NOV7|$66/5|79341 NOV14-DEC12|$66/5|79342 CowichanAquaticCentre

TinyTotsPlaytime(5andUnder)

Joinusforadrop-inplaytime,featuringavarietyofageappropriatetoysandactivities

*Thisisadrop-inprogramandrequiresparent participation

MON/WED|10:00am-12:00pm SEPT4-DEC18|GeneralAdmission|78604 FullerLakeArena

PreschoolDance(3to5years)

Joinourexperienceddanceteacherforafundanceclass! Thisisafunclassdesignedtointroducelittleonesto danceandmusicalmovement!

Childrenwillhavetheopportunitytolearnthebasicsof dancetechniqueandself-expression.

THUR|5:15pm-5:45pm OCT3-NOV28|$56/8|80364 NOLESSONOCT31

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Story Time Saturday (2 to 5 years)

Welcome to Story time Saturday! This program is designed to ignite your little one’s imagination while fostering their love for reading Each session, our Activity Leader will bring stories to life through engaging story telling sessions, interactive activities, and creative crafts

SAT | 10:00am - 11:30am

NOV 2 | $12/1 | 79842

NOV 16 | $12/1 | 79843

NOV 30 | $12/1 | 79844 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

School Age

AfterSchoolSplash

JoinusattheCowichanAquaticCentreforAfterSchool Splash!Thisprogramincludesaninstructorled swimminglessonfollowedbycraftsanddryland activities Thiswelcomingandsupportiveenvironment willhelpyourswimmerlearnandexpandtheirskills whilemakingnewconnections

TUES|3:30pm-5:00pm OCT15-DEC3|$74/8|79351 CowichanAquaticCentre

MiniDanceCombo(6to8years)

Thisclassisdesignedtointroducechildrentodance classes,whileallowingthemtotryavarietyofdance styles,toseewhattheylikebest!

ChildrenwilllearnbasicBallet,Jazz,andHip-Hop techniqueanddancecombosthroughoutthe8weeks.

THURS|5:45pm-6:30pm OCT3-NOV28|$56/8|80370

NOLESSONOCT31

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Jr.DanceCombo(9to12years)

Thisclassisdesignedtointroducechildrentodance classes,whileallowingthemtotryavarietyofdance styles,toseewhattheylikebest!

ChildrenwilllearnbasicBallet,Jazz,andHip-Hop techniqueanddancecombosthroughoutthe8weeks.

THURS|6:30pm-7:15pm OCT3-NOV28|$56/8|80371

NOLESSONOCT31

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Community Recreation

Camps

School’s Out Day Camps (5-10 years)

Join us for a full day of activities, games, and swimming. Our goal is to get your kids active, on the go, and enjoying a fun filled day!

FRI | 8:30am - 4:00pm

NOV 22 | $45/1 | 79336

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Art and Skate Pro D Day Camp (5-10 years)

Join us for a day of fun! Our experienced leaders will lead children through a fun day of making new friends, skating, arts and crafts and games!

*We include skate rentals Helmets are mandatory

FRI | 8:30pm - 4:00pm

NOV 22 | $45/1 | 85493

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Winter Break Day Camp (5-10 years)

Join us for a full day of activities, games, and swimming

Our goal is to get your kids active, on the go, and enjoying a fun filled day!

8:30am - 4:00pm

DEC 23 | $45/1 | 79395

DEC 27 | $45/1 | 79396

DEC 30 | $45/1 | 79397

JAN 2 | $45/1 | 79398

JAN 3 | $45/1 | 79399

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New Years Party Day Camp (5 to 10 years)

Ring in the New Year here at the Cowichan Aquatic Centre! This New Years Eve Party includes a variety of games, crafts and activities all with a festive theme. The day includes a special countdown to 12:00 pm where campers can wear party hats and celebrate with noise makers Don’t forget your swimsuit for a fun swim!

TUES | 9:00am - 2:00pm

DEC 31 | $35 | 79414

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General Interest

Red Cross Babysitters Training (11-16 years)

All the essential skills you need to get a job as a certified babysitter First aid, emergencies and injury prevention, handling babies, and activities to play with children

SAT | 9:00am - 4:00pm

OCT 12 | $60/1 | 79333

JAN 11 | $60/1 | 79335

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Surfing & Boogie Boarding Instruction (7 to 12 years)

Come catch a wave down at the Cowichan Aquatic Centre. This workshop introduces basic skills and knowledge for participating in surfing activities including land demonstration, paddling practice, surfboard relays and even standing up on your board in the waves!

SUN | 5:00pm - 6:30pm

OCT 20 | $22 50/1 | 79354

NOV 17 | $22 50/1 | 79355

JAN 19 | $22.50/1 | 79356

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Child Minding

Childminding Room (0-6years)

Drop your kids of off for FREE while you get in a workout or relax at the pool.

Open Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 11:30 am Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Youth Outreach

Youth Outreach

Open Gym

Get active with us on Tuesday nights at Crofton Elementary School gym! Floor hockey, basketball, and minor games are just some of the awesome games our leaders will organize each week.

TUE | NO CHARGE

SEPT 17- NOV 26

7:00pm-8:00pm | Grades 7-12

Crofton Elementary School

Community Youth Room (Grades 7 to 12)

A safe and welcoming drop-in space for youth at Chemainus Secondary, open before school and at lunch. Shoot some pool, play Nintendo Switch or grab a snack and hang out with your friends. Our leaders organize monthly games, activities, and tournaments.

MON - FRI | NO CHARGE

SEPT 3 - DEC 20

8:00am - 8:40am

11:33am - 12:18pm

Chemainus Secondary School (Room 118)

Gym Zone (Grades 4-6)

Join our leaders as they lead planned games, sports, and activities in the gym for grades 4-6

*Must register online to attend

Tues| 6:00pm - 7:00pm

NOV 5 - NOV 26 | FREE | 88789

Crofton Elementary School

Teen Skate (12 to 18 years)

A skate just for youth! Admission includes skate rentals, a slice of pizza, and a chance to win awesome prizes!

FRI | 8:20pm - 9:20pm

SEPT 27 | $2/1 | 81132

OCT 25 | $2/1 | 81132

NOV 29 | $2/1 | 81132

Fuller Lake Arena

Teen Pizza, Movie & Skate Night (12 to 18 years)

This one is for teens only! Join us for a night of fun! We will watch a movie on the big screen in the AB room while eating pizza then head out on the ice for the Friday night skate. Rentals are included.

FRI | 4:30pm - 8:05pm

NOV 15 | $15 | 81126

Fuller Lake Arena

Birthday Parties

Birthday Parties

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Celebrate your birthday party in the pool during our Everyone Welcome Swim!

These packages include admissions, party invitations, tables, chairs, birthday tablecloth and 1 party cup decoration. Jump into the pool either before or after your room booking.

For more information or to book an event, visit reccowichan.ca or call 250-746-7665.

Option One: $109.00 plus tax:

Half Party Room - North or South Side

Includes Up to 15 Admissions

Up to 15 Birthday Party Invitations (available for pick up from CAC Reception)

Full Party Room may be requested by calling reception (subject to availability) for an additional $23.05 plus tax.

Option Two: $169.90 plus tax

Full Party Room

Includes Up to 30 Admissions

Up to 30 Birthday Party Invitations (available for pick up from CAC Reception)

Room Booking Blocks are as follows Mondays through Fridays: North Room: 5p.m.-6p.m.

South Room: 5p.m.-6p.m.

Full Party Room *Friday Only*: 4:30p.m. - 5:30p.m. and 6:30p.m.- 7:30p.m.

Room Booking Blocks are as follows on Saturdays and Sundays: North Room: 10:30a.m-11:30a.m., 12:30p.m.-1:30p.m., 2:30p.m.-3:30p.m.

South Room: 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m., 1:30p.m.-2:30p.m.

Full Party Room: 10a.m.-11a.m., 3p.m.-4p.m., 4:30p.m.-5:30p.m.

*Please note: the aquatic side opens at 11a.m. on Sundays

Access to Party Rooms is permitted 15 minutes prior to booking time for set up and 15 minutes after end time to vacate.

Birthday Parties

Birthday Parties

Fuller Lake Arena

Celebrate your birthday party at the arena during our Everyone Welcome Skate!

These packages include admissions, skate rentals, party invitations, tables, chairs, birthday tablecloth, and 1 party cup decoration All packages are $115 00 plus tax; plus add-ons if applicable

Please note that helmets are not supplied

For more information or to book an event call the Fuller Lake Arena at 250-246-3811.

Friday “Night Lights” Party: A/B Room

Start your party in the A/B room at 5p.m., then skate over to join our Everyone Welcome Skate from 6:45pm until 8:05pm!

Saturday “Skate the Day Away” Party: A/B Room

Start your party in the A/B room at 10:30am, then skate over to join our Everyone Welcome Skate at 12:20pm until 1:15pm.

Saturday “Get your Skate on” Party: A/B Room

Start your party on the ice by joining in with our Everyone Welcome Skate from 12:20pm until 1:15pm, then head to the A/B room to party until 3:30pm.

Sunday “Skate it Easy” Party: A/B Room

Start your party in the A/B room at 1pm, then skate over to join our Everyone Welcome Skate from 3:15pm until 4:25pm.

Sunday “Skate and Celebrate” Party: A/B Room

Start your party on the ice by joining in with our Everyone Welcome Skate from 3:15pm until 4:25pm, then head to the A/B room to party until 6:30pm.

Aquatics

Advanced Aquatics

Bronze Medallion

Bronze Medallion, as our flagship certification, teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water rescue education: judgment, knowledge, skill, and fitness Candidates acquire the assessment and problem-solving skills needed to make good decisions in, on, and around the water Bronze Medallion is a prerequisite for Assistant Lifeguard training in Bronze Cross

TUE/WED/THUR/FRI | 4:00pm - 7:30pm

SAT | 9:00am - 4:00pm

SEPT 3 - SEPT 7 | $199/4 | 78123

SUN | 9:30am - 4:30pm MON | 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

OCT 20- OCT 28 | $199/4 | 78379

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Bronze Cross

Bronze Cross is designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training, including an introduction to safety supervision

The Lifesaving Society’s Bronze Cross begins the transition from lifesaving to lifeguarding and prepares candidates for responsibilities as Assistant Lifeguards Candidates strengthen and expand their lifesaving skills and begin to apply the principles and techniques of active surveillance in aquatic facilities Bronze Cross emphasizes the importance of teamwork and communication in preventing and responding to aquatic emergencies. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for advanced training in the Society’s National Lifeguard and leadership certification programs

MON/TUE/WED/THUR/FRI | 4:00pm - 8:30pm

SEPT 9 - SEPT 13 | $166/5 | 78434

FRI | 4:00pm - 8:30pm SAT | 9:30am - 5:00pm NOV 22-NOV 30 | $166/4 | 78437

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Aquatics Advanced Aquatics

National Lifeguard Pool / NL Waterpark

Re-certification

The objective of the NL Pre-certification clinic is to provide candidates with an opportunity to review NL skills and knowledge and to provide education on new information before the start of the re-certification clinic Although not a requirement, the BC & Yukon Branch highly recommends that candidates attend an NL pre-certification to promote professional development and success.

Prerequisites: NL Pool Option and/or NL Waterpark (Proof of previous NL certification), AMOA & CPR C (need not be current)

SUN | 9:00am - 6:00pm NOV 10 | $175/1 | 59021 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Standard First Aid

Standard First Aid provides comprehensive training covering all aspects of first aid and CPR which includes: legal implications of first aid treatment, spinal injuries, heat or cold injuries, bone and joint injuries, chest injuries, and medical emergencies

Upon successful completion of this 16-hour course, you will hold a three-year certification in Standard First Aid, OFA level 1, and CPR C with AED

SAT/SUN | 9:00am - 6:00pm DEC 14 - DEC 15 | $190/2 | 78438

Fuller Lake Arena

National Lifeguard - Pool Option

The National Lifeguard Core and Pool certification is designed to develop the lifeguarding skills, principles and practices, and decision-making processes that will assist the lifeguard in providing effective safety supervision in Aquatic environments.

SAT/SUN/MON | 9:30am - 6:00pm

DEC 21- 30 | $390/6 | 78439

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

National Lifeguard - Waterpark

The National Lifeguard Waterpark certification is designed to develop lifeguarding skills, principles and practices, and decision-making processes that will assist the lifeguard in providing effective safety supervision in Waterpark environments It builds on the fundamental values, judgment, knowledge, skills, and fitness developed in the NL Pool certification

SUN | 10:00am - 5:00pm NOV 17 - DEC 8 | $275/4 | 74873

Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Swim For Life Instructor

The Lifesaving Society Swim for Life Instructor certification prepares candidates to teach and evaluate basic swim strokes and related skills Swim Instructors teach and evaluate candidates in the Society’s Swim for Life® and Canadian Swim Patrol levels Candidates are trained in, and must demonstrate skills, knowledge, and attitudes at a Competency Level 1 to achieve certification

MON/TUES/WED/THURS | 12:30pm - 7:30pm MARCH 17 - 27 | $510 | 85391 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Swim For Life Instructor Recertification

SUN | 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. OCT 6 | $120/1 | 59864 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

Lifesaving Instructor

The Lifesaving Instructor course prepares instructors to teach the Lifesaving Society's Bronze Star, Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross Candidates are trained in, and must demonstrate skills, knowledge, and attitudes at a Competency Level 2 to achieve certification Prerequisites include being over the age of 15 and Bronze Cross.

WED/THURS/FRI/SAT | 4:00pm - 8:00pm APR 2 - APR 12 | $420 | 85495 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

CPR-C Re-Certification

THURS | 4:00pm - 9:00pm NOV 7 | $52/1 | 84164 JAN 4 | $52/1 | 84171 Cowichan Aquatic Centre

JOIN OUR RECREATION AND AQUATICS TEAM!

Job and career opportunities in recreation are as varied as our patrons!

Find your future with us!

We offer casual positions with flexible hours to fit with school or other commitments, summer jobs, part-time and full-time rewarding careers.

Entry level positions start at age 15 and completion of Grade 8.

Winter Holiday Schedule: Dec 21, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025

CowichanAquaticCentreHolidaySchedule

December 21, 2024 - January 5, 2025

Aquatic Centre

11:00am6:00pm Fitness Centre

8:30am6:00pm Aquatic and Fitness Centre 6:00am9:00pm

Aquatic Centre

11:00am6:00pm

6:00pm

JAN 5

11:00am6:00pm

8:30am-6:00pm

6:00am9:00pm

and Fitness Centre 6:00am4:00pm

and

Centre 7:30am - 6:00pm

and Fitness Centre 6:00am4:00pm

9:00pm

and Fitness Centre 6:00am9:00pm

and Fitness Centre 7:30am - 6:00pm

**The Waves, Slides and Diving Boards will be open 1:00pm to close on all open days

Winter Holiday Schedule:

Dec 20, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025

FULLERLAKEARENAHolidaySchedule

9:00 am - 10:00am

FallFitnessShutdownSchedule:Sept23-Oct52024

6:00am-7:00am BootCamp CoreFit BootCamp CoreFit

8:30am-9:15am Tone&Tighten

9:30am-10:30am Yoga

8:45am-10:00am Step&Strength

9:00am-10:00am MuscleHustle

9:15am-10:15am StrongFit StrongFit

10:15am-11:00am SomaYoga

10:20am-10:50am AbAttack AbAttack Butts&Ab

11:00am-12:00pm JointWellness JointWellness

11:15am-11:45am TRX

1:45pm-3:00pm SensoryFriendly SensoryFriendly SensoryFriendly

4:00pm-4:45pm Spin Spin

5:00pm-5:30pm

5:30pm 600pm ExpressCardioFit ExpressCardioFit

FallShutdownSchedule:Sept14-Oct62024

8:00am4:00pm

8:00am4:00pm Fitness Centre 8:00am4:00pm Fall Schedule Begins

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