Spring 2016 Program Guide

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Spring 2016

Coquitlam Parks, Recreation & Culture

Program Guide

Registration begins March 2, 2016 at 8:30 a.m.

604-927-4386

Volunteering—a great way to get involved!

Spring is the season of volunteer recognition and 2016 is your chance to get better connected to your community as a valued volunteer.

Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, gain valuable experience, have fun, and get involved. Whether you have a few hours or a few months to spare, we have some great opportunities for you.

COQUITLAM 125 Be part of the City’s milestone celebration and help make history!

Events throughout the year offer so many unique opportunities including Event Ambassadors, Logistics, Costume Developers, Make Up Artists and Production Assistants. We need writers and actors too to help capture and share the stories of this special year. Find out how to get involved at coquitlam125.ca/volunteer.

55+ BC GAMES The 55+ BC Games are coming to Coquitlam, September 20 – 24, 2016.

Not looking to compete, but still want to be part of the fun? Help us put on the games as a volunteer! We need eager participants to welcome and assist participants, visitors, and amateur sports enthusiasts. Find details at coquitlam.ca/55plusbcgames.

Mayor Richard Stewart Councillor Brent Asmundson Councillor Mae Reid Councillor Craig Hodge

Councillor Teri Towner

Councillor Dennis Marsden

Councillor Chris Wilson

Councillor Terry O’Neill

Councillor Bonita Zarrillo

PARK SPARK Park Spark is your chance to bring Coquitlam parks alive! There are so many ways to get involved and spark your connection. Adopt a trail, a park, or garden; volunteer at the Inspiration Garden and help support our local food bank; host a neighbourhood park clean-up day; or participate in enhancement projects in your local park. Visit coquitlam.ca/parkspark for upcoming opportunities or to pitch your own idea for a Park Spark activity.

COQUITLAM RECREATION We are always looks for volunteers for our regular recreation programming. Day camps, kids programs, and swimming lessons— they all benefit from volunteers! You’ll gain experience and meet new people, while providing valuable support, encouragement, and skills to program participants. Get started today at coquitlam.ca/volunteer.

Coquitlam has so many opportunities this year for you to engage, inspire, and celebrate with your neighbours, family and friends. Let our Volunteer Office help you find the opportunity that’s right for you.

Mayor Richard Stewart & Coquitlam City Council

Registration is now open!

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Table of Contents

Welcome to Coquitlam ......................................................................... 4 Recreation Facilities.............................................................................. 6 Community Services ............................................................................. 10 Parks ......................................................................................................... 13 Mackin House Museum ....................................................................... 16 Evergreen Cultural Centre ................................................................... 17 Coquitlam Public Library ..................................................................... 18 Place des Arts .......................................................................................... 19 Place Maillardville ................................................................................ 20 Outdoor Recreation ............................................................................... 21 Spring Events .......................................................................................... 25 Inspiration Garden ................................................................................ 26 Drop-in Programs .................................................................................. 29 Adult & Child .......................................................................................... 33 Preschool ................................................................................................. 35 Child ......................................................................................................... 40 Camps ....................................................................................................... 46 Youth ........................................................................................................ 53 Adult ......................................................................................................... 56 Ice Sports ................................................................................................. 59 Family....................................................................................................... 62 Health & Fitness .................................................................................... 64 Drop-in Fitness ....................................................................................... 68

Registration begins March 2, 2016 at 8:30 a.m.

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• Artistry • Elegance • Grace & Posture • Self Confidence • Sense of Rhythm Toddler Rhythmics (18 months-2 years) Rhythmic Fun Program (3-4 years old) Recreational Program (5 years old to teens) High Performance Competitive Program Summer Camp Program

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SPRING 2016

WELCOME TO COQUITLAM Parks, Recreation & Culture Whether you're into fitness, yoga, arts and crafts, dance, swimming, woodworking or computers, there is always something new to learn or a new friend to meet through Coquitlam recreation. Now is the time to try it, learn it, and live it!

Find out more about what Coquitlam has to offer at coquitlam.ca/prc Smile—You’re on camera!

You may notice, we sometimes have photographers at our parks and facilities. They are taking photos to use for our promotional materials such as the program guides and website. If you prefer not to have your picture or your child’s picture taken, please let the photographer know.

Drop-in Admission & One Pass Fees Valid at all facilities from April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017.

Drop-in

10 Visit Pass

50 Visit Pass

1 Month Pass

4 Month Pass

1 Year Pass

Child (0 — 12 yrs)

$2.86

$22.86

$107.14

$26.62

$87.72

$208.67

Youth / Student*

$4.29

$34.29

$160.95

$40.00

$131.33

$313.00

Adult (19 — 64 yrs)

$5.71

$45.71

$214.29

$53.29

$175.19

$417.33

Senior (65 — 84 yrs)

$4.29

$34.29

$160.95

$40.00

$131.33

$313.00

Super Senior (85+ yrs)

$2.86

$22.86

$107.14

$26.62

$87.72

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*Students 19 – 25 must present valid full time student ID

Registration Information There are 3 easy ways to register for our programs and events:

1. Online:

2. Over the phone:

coquitlam.ca/registration

604-927-4FUN (4386)

» Available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week » Payment by Visa, MasterCard or American Express required

» Mon – Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (except statutory holidays) » Payment by Visa, MasterCard or American Express required » Staff assisted registration

3. In person: Register at these facilities: Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 633 Poirier St.

Dogwood Pavilion 1655 Winslow Ave.

City Centre Aquatic Complex 1210 Pinetree Way

Glen Pine Pavilion 1200 Glen Pine Crt.

Pinetree Community Centre 1260 Pinetree Way

We reserve the right to cancel programs. Withdraw 5 days (10 days for camps) prior to start of program for a full refund. Service fees apply when less than 5 days notice provided (10 days for camps).

No refunds on 3rd day of class or later.

Prices listed do not include applicable taxes.

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Belcarra Day Camp Summer Fun However You Like It

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Through progressive, systematic drills and exercises, Hockey Dynamics’ on-ice program employs the latest in exercise science principles to develop all the major components of hockey fitness and bio-motor abilities.

• Dynamic flexibility/strength/coordination/balance/stability • Explosive first-second-third step quickness • Transitional skating quickness • Body-checking strength • Explosive execution of all skills and tactics • Greater energy and intensity during each and every shift, period and game Ages 9-11 yrs Aug 2-5 / T-F .............................. 9:00-10:00am......................... 159.00 (4 sessions) Aug 8-12 / M-F........................... 9:00-10:00am......................... 199.00 (5 sessions) Aug 15-19.................................. 9:00-10:00am......................... 199.00 (5 sessions) Ages 12-14 yrs Aug 2-5 / T-F .............................. 10:15-11:45am....................... 239.00 (4 sessions) Aug 8-12 / M-F........................... 10:15-11:45am....................... 298.00 (5 sessions) Aug 15-19 / M-F......................... 10:15-11:45am....................... 298.00 (5 sessions) Ages 11-13 yrs Aug 22-26 / M-F......................... 9:00-10:00am......................... 199.00 (5 sessions)

Tolerate higher levels of fatigue; and rapidly replace needed energy to the skating muscles, so you can skate at your highest level of intensity and speed. *Players must meet minimal requirements of skills and experience.

Ages 10-13 yrs Aug 22-26 / M-F 9:00-10:00am ........... 199.00 (5 sessions)

Elite I Power & Endurance Push your limits to achieve optimal results, develop hockey-specific strength, stamina, power and speed. This is an elite level program and is physically demanding.

The program is designed for players capable of performing advanced drills and tactical play. Players must meet minimal requirements of skills and experience.

Ages 14 yrs+ Aug 2-5 / M-F 12:00-1:30pm ........... 239.00 (4 sessions) Aug 8-12 / M-F 12:00-1:30pm ........... 298.00 (5 sessions) Aug 15-19 / M-F 12:00-1:30pm ........... 298.00 (5 sessions)

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COMMUNITY SERVICES Get Connected, Get Active!

Financial Assistance for Recreation This program provides Coquitlam residents who are facing financial barriers, opportunities to participate in programs offered at Coquitlam’s pools, rinks, and community centres.

Attend a Get Connected, Get Active session to learn about our low and no cost opportunities, programs, recreation centres and how to reduce barriers to participation. Sessions are in English.

Feel free to bring a translator.

Register for an information session: Call 604-927-4386 or visit coquitlam.ca/registration

The Get Connected, Get Active initiative is a proud partner with Canadian Tire Jumpstart®

For more information about GCGA call 604-927-6076, email: getconnectedgetactive@coquitlam.ca or visit coquitlam.ca/recaccess

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Volunteer Services If you are interested in becoming a volunteer you must be 13 years of age or older, successfully complete the application process which includes an interview, criminal record and reference check, and attend an orientation training session.

For more information contact Volunteer Services at 604-927-6922, email volunteers@coquitlam.ca or visit coquitlam.ca/volunteer

Recreation Inclusion Coquitlam Parks, Recreation and Culture strives to include participants of all ability levels and attempts to provide volunteer assistance to those individuals who require additional support.

Our volunteers assist with crafts, games and sport activities; they cannot provide personal care. Availability of volunteer support varies.

Families looking for one-to-one volunteer support for registered programs need to complete an application form 2 – 3 weeks prior to the start of the program.

For more information contact Volunteer Services at 604-927-6922, email: volunteers@coquitlam.ca or visit coquitlam.ca/recaccess

Grade 5 Get Active! Grade 6 Stay Active!

The Grade 5 Get Active! card provides all School District 43 Grade 5 students with free admission to drop-in activities during the school year. The Grade 6 Stay Active! card provides 12 free admissions.

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CMFSC Spring Break Camp March 14th to March 18th 9:00am - 12:00pm Town Centre

For players 4 years old to 12 years old

CMFSC Spring Academies

Please visit www.cmfsc.ca for information about our many different Spring Academy programs for players and goalkeepers.

Programs run from April to June.

- Spring Player Academy (U5 to U13) - Spring Prospects Academy (U9 & U10) - Spring High Performance Academy (U11 & U12) - Spring Goalkeeping Academies (U8 to U18)

CMFSC Spring Break Goalkeeping Camp CMFSC Summer Camps March 14th to March 17th Please visit www.cmfsc.ca for more information about CMFSC 12:30pm - 2:00pm Summer Camps being help in July and August for players 4 years old to 12 years old.

Town Centre For players 8 years old to 16 years old

July 11th to July 15th - Mackin Park August 22nd to August 26th - Town Centre

For more information - www.cmfsc.ca

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PARKS BAD SEED: Weed Out Invasive Plants Invasive plants harm the environment Invasive plants kill native plants and destroy Coquitlam’s beautiful natural habitat. They spread aggressively and destroy the habitat of fish, birds, and other wildlife. Quite simply, they are Bad Seeds!

We need your help—join a Bad Seed weed-pull and learn how to stop the introduction and spread of plants that can be harmful to people, animals and ecosystems.

For more information on invasive plants or to volunteer visit coquitlam.ca/BadSeed or email parkswork@coquitlam.ca

Park Spark Bring Coquitlam Parks Alive!

Invest your time, experience or expertise in Coquitlam parks! There are many ways to get involved and spark your connection. Join the AdoptA-Program to adopt a trail, park or garden, volunteer at the Inspiration Garden and learn how to grow delicious, organic produce, or host a neighbourhood park cleanup day!

For more information and to see upcoming activities, visit coquitlam.ca/parkspark or email parkspark@coquitlam.ca

Coquitlam Trails Spring into action on our trails Keep active by enjoying the spring weather on our trail system, which totals over 90 kilometres! Watch the tugboats working in the Fraser River on the Pacific Reach Linear Park nature trail, enjoy the natural beauty of the forested Coquitlam River trails or challenge yourself by climbing the Coquitlam crunch trail.

Get all the information you need about our trails system at coquitlam.ca/trails

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Provides Seminars on Emergency Preparedness.

Sessions feature topics including:

Personal, Family and Community Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Pet Care

For more information on future session dates or to request a course for your community group, please contact the HEROS Program Office at 604-927-6434 or visit coquitlam.ca/preparedness

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Maplewood FarM where storybook characters come to life

The Maplewood Farm is a fun - and educational - place to visit for the whole family. Developed historically from its early days as a thriving dairy, today the Farm has been preserved offering a truly rural experience, among the expanding city limits, with a wonderful collection of over 200 domestic and friendly farm animals and birds.

Maplewood Farm

Open 7 days a week

Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM • Closed Monday’s until April Owned and Operated by the District of North Vancouver Parks Department

405 Seymour River Place, North Vancouver, B.C. Canada V7H 1S6

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Spring Break All Girls STEM Camp Grades 6 to 8 Monday, March 21 to Thursday, March 24 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Hey Girls!

• Do you ever wonder about how the world around you works?

• What do I really need math for anyway?

COME HAVE FUN AND BE INSPIRED ABOUT MATH & SCIENCE! Each day campers will learn about exciting and new applications in science and math.

On the final day, Thursday, March 24, campers and parents will enjoy lunch together and participate in a Math & Science exhibition.

Teachers: Miss Tisdale - Hope Lutheran High School math teacher Miss Lim - Hope Lutheran Elementary School science enrichment teacher

Cost: $150 ($140 early bird registration if paid before Feb. 29). Registration deadline Friday, March 11.

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Mackin House Museum

www.coquitlamheritage.ca

1116 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC V3K 1G2 Upcoming Events Building a Bond Join Tojo, from sticksandbags.com, who will lead a first of its kind workshop at Mackin House. Make a multiuse pouch from upcycled leather for someone special for Father's Day or for yourself. Supplies provided.

You'll be amazed at the craft of folding leather. This workshop is intended for ages 12+. Registration is required. Event is by donation.

Saturday, June 11th at 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Make Your Imprint!

Come to Mackin House to make an imprint! On locally sourced wood, children will handstamp with colourful paint and with staff assistance create an original frame for Father's Day. This workshop is intended for ages 3+. Registration is required. Event is by donation.

Saturday, June 18th at 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

La fête national Celebrate St. Jean Baptiste Day with great music, delicious food and fun activities. Check out Société de francophone's website for details: www.maillardville.com. We look forward to seeing you under Mackin House's tent!

Friday, June 24th F is for Fascinator Ilona Marshall returns as our favourite craft demonstrator to bring a Canada Day inspired sun hat and fascinator workshop. Decorate selected hat wear with all that is red and white. Wear your piece to celebrate Canada and your creativity. Supplies provided. This workshop is intended for ages 16+.

Registration is required. Event is by donation.

Saturday, June 25th at 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Lake Daze Visit Mackin House's tent at Lafarge Lake. The activities are many, the food is diverse and the fun is abundant! Check out our interactive display and try to guess the artifact.

Friday, July 1st

Mackin House Registration Information Email info@coquitlamheritage.ca Call 604-516-6151 Website www.coquitlamheritage.ca Book a Tour online or call us

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Can It! Ginette, local caterer and foodie extraordinaire, will lead a workshop on canning and preserving harvested foods.

This is our kickoff event in this year's series of activities leading up to our 8th annual Open House. Join us in celebrating this year's theme: Heritage Food Culture!

Supplies provided. This workshop is intended for ages 18+. Registration is required. Event is by donation.

Check out our website for details.

Saturday, August 16th

Tour the House or We Come to You We are open to the public 5 days a week. Tuesday to Friday from 11am-5pm and Saturdays from 12pm4pm, (June, July and August we open on Mondays).

Drop-in admission is by donation.

Join us for a guided tour of Mackin House For larger groups, chose from heritage baking,

butter making, crafts, or folklore storytelling to enhance your educational experience Take part in the Art and History program with Place des Arts—this includes a craft and a tour We also have our historical bins with artifacts which we will bring to your school or organization Historic Maillardville neigbourhood walks are another way to learn about your history

All our programs are offered in English and French.

Full details are on our website.

Historical Book Club Join our group of avid readers every second Thursday of the month at 2pm in our cozy Parlour for literary chat, coffee, and cookies. To join the book club or to find out where to pick up a copy of the next book, please call or drop by the museum. More information can be found on our website.

Evergreen Cultural Centre

www.evergreenculturalcentre.ca

1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam

Spring Break Camps Kids on Stage (6-11 yrs)* From writing scripts to creating sets and costumes, work together to create your own theatrical productions. This dynamic camp is packed with activities including art-making, walks around the lake, games and more. On the last day of camp you will present your plays to family and friends in the Studio Theatre.

Mon - Fri Mar 14 - 18 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $250* Comedy Character Camp (8-12 yrs) Ever wonder how actors create their characters on Saturday Night Live? Do you like making faces at yourself in the mirror and talking in different voices? These camp will teach students how to develop original characters through vocal, physical, comedic, emotional and improv work.

Mon - Thu Mar 21 - 24 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. $200* Rise and Shine - “A Game of Our Throne” (11-16 yrs)

Join us for the craziest youth showcase to date! We will have scripted teams competing live in front of our studio audience.

Each team will receive their characters and stories that they must maintain throughout the show.

Mon - Thu

Mar 21 - 24

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

$200*

The Worlds of Galaxies Far, Far Away (6-8 yrs)* Ride your imagination beyond the final frontier into galaxies, far, far away. Make models, drawings, and photographs to take people on an otherworldly journey as only you can.

Work together to create a space scene that will thrill and amaze your family and friends.

Mon - Thu Mar 21 - 24 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $200* The Worlds of the Future (9-11 yrs)* Work alone and together to create your own supernatural museum that only exhibits art and artifacts from the future.

But first, take a trip (or two, or eight trips) to the future to collect (or make using drawing, sculpture, photography, painting, printmaking and other techniques) those things that will fill your museum.

Mon - Thu Mar 21 - 24 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. $200*

Wonderheads: The Middle of Everywhere (6+ yrs) Two strangers. One bus stop. Infinite destinations... Join Winston and Penny on a fantastical journey through space and time from the amazing masked performers of the Wonderheads.

Sun Apr 10 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. $12 - $16

Drawing from Life in the Art Gallery

Once a month, the Art Gallery at Evergreen is transformed into a drawing studio, complete with drawing boards and an undraped model.

Cost per Session: $20 | ECC Members: $10 W W W W

Mar 30 Apr 27 May 25 Jun 29

6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

$10* $10* $10* $10*

Westminster Savings Family Days

Westminster Savings Family Days aims to help build an appreciation of the arts by bringing families together in an Art Gallery setting. All Family Days are drop-in and by donation.

Westminster Savings Family Days (all ages) Sa Mar 12 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

By Donation Sa Apr 9 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

By Donation Sa May 14 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

By Donation

Children’s Programs Birthday Parties (1 yrs and up) Art, Clay, Dance, Drama, Music & Rhythm and Musical Theatre parties designed with the birthday child in mind. Ongoing throughout the year.

Please visit our website for more info.

Family Shows Sursaut Dance: BOO! (6+ yrs) This quirky, family-friendly show stirs up giggles with its curious characters, articulate movement and playful storytelling.

Sun Mar 6 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. $12 - $16 SPRING BREAK FESTIVAL (all ages) Three days of fun (and affordable) shows for the whole family! Trent Arterberry’s Think Bigg on Tuesday, The Purple Pirate on Wednesday and Instant Improv on Thursday!

Sun Mar 15 - 17 11:00 a.m & 2:00 p.m. $12 - $16

Evergreen Cultural Centre Registration Information Box Office, 12pm-5pm, Monday-Saturday tel: 604-927-6552 or 604-927-6555 www.evergreenculturalcentre.ca * Spring Break Classes that include After Care All prices include taxes where applicable. ** Discounts available for Evergreen members.

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Coquitlam Public Library

www.coqlibrary.ca

City Centre Branch: 1169 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam Poirier Branch: 575 Poirier Street, Coquitlam

Discover • Create • Learn • Innovate Science Expo

Innovation Hub Tuesdays, 1:00–5:00 pm: drop in to the City Centre branch for a demonstration of our 3D printers, scanners and creative software.

People who have attended an Open House or have 3D printing experience are invited to make an appointment to print a 3D item: 604-554-7330 or askalibrarian@coqlibrary.ca

Students in grades 3–12: You could earn a cash prize for your science experiment at our first-ever Science Expo on May 12!

The application deadline is Friday, April 1 at 5:00 p.m. Application forms and details are available at www.coqlibrary.ca/sci-expo

Tech Help

Connect with us!

Book an appointment with a librarian to learn how to: • use your tablet or eReader • download eBooks and audiobooks • use the internet and email • use the library’s online databases

For the most up-to-date information on our many programs and services: • coqlibrary.ca • facebook/coquitlam-public-library • pinterest.com/CoqLibrary • twitter.com/CoqLibrary

Reserve a spot in our Innovation Hub: 604-554-7330 • askalibrarian@coqlibrary.ca

Book a Librarian: 604-937-4144

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Place des Arts

www.placedesarts.ca

Since 1972

Arts Centre and Music School

1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam

Over 40 years of excellence in arts education

quality classes & lessons for all ages

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Theatre Arts Creative Writing we inspire the artist in everyone!

Pick up the 2015/2016 Program Guide and Events, Performances and Exhibitions brochure at Place des Arts and other community facilities, or view them online at placedesarts.ca

Connect with us!

• subscribe to our newsletter at placedesarts.ca • facebook/pdacoquitlam • twitter @pdacoquitlam Registration information Registration for private music lessons remains open throughout the year and must be done in person at Place des Arts.

Registration for our spring session classes may be done by phone at 604.664.1636, online at placedesarts.ca or in person at Place des Arts, 1120 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam.

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Place Maillardville Community Centre 1200 Cartier Avenue Coquitlam, BC, V3K 2C3 Les Petits Français (3-4yrs)

Play based learning of French through songs, movement, nature, crafts and storytelling.

Tuesday & Thursday 9:30 am – 11:30 am April 5 – June 16

Family Fun Day!

Free event filled with excitement through games, crafts, food and live entertainment.

We will be celebrating the City of Coquitlam's 125th birthday so bring your party hats!

Saturday May 28, 2016 From 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Pro-D Day Camps (Gr. K-7)

Place Maillardville offers a fun day of sports, games and activities for kids on District-Wide Professional Days!

Kids Camp: Grade K to 3 Youth Camp: Grade 4 to 7 Fridays: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm April 15 & May 13, 2016

Vancity Youth Job Club – FREE

Make lasting friendships while getting volunteer experience, planning a fundraising event, and taking a fun group out-trip. Learn how to write a resume and do practice interviews in a fun, creative environment. Includes a free Emergency First Aid Course.

14 – 18 years.

Saturdays, 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm April 2 – June 18

Registration Information Email: info@placemaillardville.ca Phone: 604.933.6166 Fax: 604.933.6168 20 Coquitlam Parks, Recreation & Culture Program Guide Spring 2016

www.placemaillardville.ca

OUTDOOR RECREATION OUTDOOR ED: A VIRTUAL TOUR: HIKING IN THE TRI-CITIES Virtually explore exciting hiking locations using interactive software, local maps, and photographic resources. Get your summer hiking list ready! Session will focus more on some longer hikes that are possible in better weather and longer days. at Glen Pine Pavilion 559584 Th May 12 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $9.00 OUTDOOR ED: LOWER MAINLAND HIKES: WHERE TO GO & WHAT TO BRING? Come out to enjoy an evening of slides while learning about local places to hike and how to be prepared. Find out what the 10 essential items you need for every hike.

Geared for the novice and intermediate hiker. Experienced hikers will learn about favourite hikes and hidden gems our local mountains have to offer. at Glen Pine Pavilion 559585 Th Jun 30 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $9.00 MAP READING & BACKCOUNTRY NAVIGATION: INTRODUCTION Learn how to read a map, use a compass and other navigational tools such as GPS devices, sports watches, and mobile phone apps. The main focus will be on map reading and how a good map can be used effectively to navigate our wilderness areas. No prior knowledge needed but even the advanced will pick up some useful tips. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557456 Th Apr 21 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $9.00 SEA KAYAKING IN SOUTH WEST BC (12 YRS +) Get started with sea kayaking. Learn what skills are needed and where to go. Discover the amazing destinations that can be visited for short or multi-day paddling trips such as Desolation Sound, Indian Arm, and Pitt Lake. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557454 Th Apr 14 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $9.00

ACTIVE ADVENTURES Open to those 12 yrs + unless otherwise noted.

14 yrs and under must be accompanied by an adult.

OUTDOOR RECREATION

TALKS & WORKSHOPS Open to those 12 yrs + unless otherwise noted.

HIKE: BEGINNER PROGRAM: CYPRESS LAKE Gain the confidence to hike Cypress Lake. Roundtrip 12 km with an elevation gain of 500 m. Start with an evening information session and slide show followed by a short walk. Progress with hikes in Belcarra Regional Park and Burke Mountain before the final hike. Various meeting locations.

559078 $24.00 at Glen Pine Pavilion & Hoy Creek Th Jun 2 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Belcarra Park Su Jun 12 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at Pinecone Burke Provincial Park Sa Jun 18 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Cypress Lake Sa Jun 25 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

HIKE: EAST BASTION, WHITE ROCK & ECHO POINT A strenuous hike intended for experienced and fit hikers.

The hike will start at the Equestrian parking lot near Buntzen Lake and return via the White Rock Lookout and Halvor Lunden Trail. Take in several spectacular viewpoints.

Total distance 14 km total elevation gain 1200 m. at Buntzen Lake 557476 Su May 1 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. $12.00 HIKE: FOUR FALLS & COQUITLAM LAKE LOOKOUT Take in no less than four significant waterfalls on the slopes of Burke Mountain before turning upwards to gain a spectacular viewpoint overlooking Coquitlam Lake.

This route is long with lots of elevation change and steep sections; perfect for experienced hikers. Total distance 16km, total elevation gain 1000 m. at Pinecone Burke Provincial Park 557475 Su Apr 17 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. $12.00 HIKE: HIGH KNOLL Minnekhada Regional Park has a lot to offer and this hike will cover most of the trails. The highlight of the day will be a short but steep walk to the High Knoll where the group will be rewarded with great views. Roundtrip distance is 8km with an elevation gain of 185 m. at Minnekhada Regional Park 559076 Su May 15 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $6.00

Hikes are led by Burke Mountain Naturalists, Ian McArthur and Steve Chapman Levels of Intensity BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE CHALLENGE YOURSELF

BACKCOUNTRY NAVIGATION: PRACTICAL Explore the trails near Eagle Mountain Park practicing map and compass navigation, taking bearings, using triangulation to determine position, reconciling map features with real features, and using the map to determine sensible route choices. Maps will be supplied, but bring your own compass and any other electronic navigation aids you may have (GPS, smart phone, etc.).

Recommendation to take Map Reading & Backcountry Navigation: Introduction course prior to participation. at Eagle Mountain Park 557457 Sa Apr 23 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. $9.00

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

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HIKE: MILLER RAVINE & THE CHINES A guided hike through the lush upper section of the Miller Ravine and into the steep forested area of the Chines.

On a clear evening, great views of the mountains to the north can be seen. Roundtrip distance is 4 km with a total elevation gain to 130 m. at Miller Park Community School 559074 W May 11 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. $6.00 HIKE: SUGAR MOUNTAIN & EAGLE BLUFFS LOOP A seldom walked route around Anmore. Hike up to the Eagle Bluff viewpoint before traversing a new trail to Halvor Lunden and then down to Buntzen. Part two of the hike climbs up to the saddle and then follows the infrequently used trails of Sugar Mountain before returning to the start. Expect elevation change and steep sections. This is a moderately strenuous hike for fit hikers.

Total distance is 15.5 km, total elevation gain is 750 m. at Buntzen Lake 557407 Su Apr 3 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. $12.00 TRAIL RUNNING: BEGINNERS A series of evening runs in and around the hills above Coquitlam and Tri-Cities. Distance and trail difficulty increase each week. By the end of the series you will be comfortably running 10 km + on various backcountry trails.

Prerequisite: Ability to comfortably run 5 km continuously.

Good trail running shoes, a headlamp, hydration, reflectors, and a small pack is recommended. Locations will vary.

Allow for up to 2 hours. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557434 W Apr 6 – May 4 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $24.00

Levels of Intensity

ADULT & CHILD

BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE CHALLENGE YOURSELF

HIKE: INTERMEDIATE PROGRAM: DIEZ VISTAS Gain the confidence to hike Diez Vistas at Buntzen Lake. Start the program off with an information session followed by a short hike. Progress with hikes in Belcarra Regional Park and Burke Mountain before the final hike.

Prior hiking experience recommended. Various meeting locations and times.

559077 $32.00 at Glen Pine Pavilion & Hoy Creek Th Jun 1 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Belcarra Park (Jug Island) Su Jun 12 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Pinecone Burke Provincial Park Su Jun 19 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Diez Vistas Trail Su Jun 26 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

HIKE: LOWER SLOPES OF BURKE MOUNTAIN Take a hike in Pinecone Burke Provincial Park on undulating trails to see the reappearing spring vegetation in a mature second growth forest. Roundtrip distance is 7 km with an elevation gain of 183 m. at Pinecone Burke Provincial Park 559588 Th May 26 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. $6.00

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FROGS & FRIENDS (3 – 5 YRS) Explore forests and wetlands for frogs and their friends.

Listen for the frog chorus, and look for tadpoles and the other living things that call ponds home. In partnership with Metro Vancouver Regional Parks. at Minnekhada Regional Park 557564 Sa Jun 11 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $12.00 GOING ON A BUG HUNT (3 – 5 YRS) Join a park interpreter on a safari to find insect, spiders, slugs, and all kinds of bugs. In partnership with Metro Vancouver Regional Parks. at Minnekhada Regional Park 557563 Sa Apr 23 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $12.00 LEARN 2 FISH: COMO LAKE (5 – 12 YRS) A hands-on program to teach children about fish identification, conservation, proper fish handling, tackle, rod rigging, practice casting, and an hour of fishing at the lake. Tackle and equipment provided. Program runs rain or shine! Registration ONLY. In partnership with the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC. Donations accepted at the lake. at Como Lake Park 559697 Th May 12 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

FREE 559715 Th Jun 2 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

FREE at Lafarge Lake in Town Centre Park 559699 Th May 5 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

FREE 559700 Th May 19 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

FREE 559701 Th Jun 23 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

FREE Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

PRESCHOOL GOLF: LITTLE EAGLES SNAG (4 – 6 YRS) A basic introduction to golf with SNAG (Starting New At Golf) plastic equipment. Learn basic skills such as putting, chipping, and a full swing. In partnership with Eaglequest Golf. at Eaglequest Golf Centre 557430 W Apr 27 – May 18 4 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $93.45 557431 W May 25 – Jun 15 4 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $93.45 GOLF: LITTLE EAGLES LEVEL 1 (4 – 6 YRS) Learn the basic swing using regular kids clubs. Prerequisite: Little Eagles SNAG or have taken a prior class.

In partnership with Eaglequest Golf. at Eaglequest Golf Centre 557416 W Apr 27 – May 18 5 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. $103.95 557417 W May 25 – Jun 15 5 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. $103.95 GOLF: LITTLE EAGLES LEVEL 2 (4 – 6 YRS) Spend time on the golf course learning to pitch and chip the ball. Equipment included. Prerequisite: Little Eagles Level 1. In partnership with Eaglequest Golf. at Eaglequest Golf Centre 557418 W Apr 27 – May 18 6 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. $114.45 557477 W May 25 – Jun 15 6 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. $114.45 SOCCER: COED MINI OUTDOOR (3 – 5 YRS) Introduce your child to the game of soccer. Our enthusiastic instructors will lead a variety of games and activities. Program will run rain or shine. at Bramble Park 557515 M May 2 – May 30 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $18.20 557516 M Jun 6 – Jun 27 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $18.20 at Centennial Senior School 557439 W May 4 – May 25 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $18.20 557478 W Jun 1 – Jun 22 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $18.20

CHILD GOLF: JUNIOR EAGLES LEVEL 1 (7 – 15 YRS) An introduction to the game of golf, how to control a golf club, and improve your swing. Open to all ability levels. In partnership with Eaglequest Golf. at Eaglequest Golf Centre 557420 Sa Apr 2 – Apr 23 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. $103.95 557421 Sa May 7 – May 28 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. $103.95 GOLF: JUNIOR EAGLES LEVEL 2 (7 – 15 YRS) This program with teach the fundamentals such as chipping and pitching the ball. Time spent on the golf course will teach the flow of the game. Pre-requisite Junior Eagles Level 1. In partnership with Eaglequest Golf. at Eaglequest Golf Centre 557423 Sa Apr 2 – Apr 23 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $114.45 557424 Sa May 7 – May 28 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $114.45

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

SURVIVE OUTSIDE! (9 – 11 YRS) This AdventureSmart Program will teach your child the basic rules for outdoor hiking, such as preparing a trip plan, packing the 10 essentials, and what to do if you get lost. at Scout Hall in Blue Mountain Park 559734 Sa Apr 23 10 a.m. – 12 a.m. $12.00

OUTDOOR RECREATION

These programs are for kids only!

Children must be toilet trained.

HIKE: YOUNG HIKERS: CRYSTAL FALLS (9 – 11 YRS) Enjoy a hike along the east bank of the Coquitlam River on a flat and well-established trail. Venture to Crystal Falls for a rest and a snack by the side of the falls before taking the same trail back. Round trip is 5km. Please pack own snack. at Shaugnessy St./Karley Cres.

559737 Sa May 21 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. $9.00 HIKE: YOUNG HIKERS: MUNDY PARK (6 – 8 YRS) Take a hike around Lost Lake and Mundy Lake. Stop for a snack by the side of Mundy Lake. Trail is generally flat on wide gravel walkways. Please pack own snack. at Mundy Park 559742 Sa Jun 18 10 a.m. – 12 a.m. $6.00 HUG A TREE (6 – 8 YRS) This AdventureSmart Program will teach your child the skills needed to survive in the woods in a fun and interactive way. Learn four steps to follow if you get lost in the great outdoors (ex. if lost, stay put, and hug a tree). at Victoria Community Hall 559732 Sa Apr 9 10 a.m. – 12 a.m. $12.00 POND PEEKING (6 – 9 YRS) Search for tumblers, back swimmers, or dragonfly naiads.

Armed with nets and scoops, try to catch underwater creatures like tadpoles and diving beetles, and view them through special magnifiers. In partnership with Metro Vancouver Regional Parks. at Minnekhada Regional Park 557561 Sa Jun 11 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. $12.00 STALKING & TRACKING (9 – 12 YRS) Join a park interpreter to learn about the tracks and signs left by wildlife as they move about their woodland homes.

In partnership with Metro Vancouver Regional Parks. at Minnekhada Regional Park 557562 Sa Apr 23 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. $12.00

Levels of Intensity BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE CHALLENGE YOURSELF

SOCCER: COED OUTDOOR (6 – 8 YRS) Learn a set of basic soccer skills, get introduced to the ideas of sportsmanship and team play and gain some confidence on the field. Some small-sided, non-competitive soccer games will be played. at Bramble Park 557519 M Apr 25 – May 16 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $25.00 557520 M May 30 – Jun 20 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $25.00 at Centennial Senior School 557512 W Apr 27 – May 18 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $25.00 557513 W May 25 – Jun 15 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $25.00

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OUTDOOR RECREATION Levels of Intensity BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE CHALLENGE YOURSELF

TENNIS LESSONS (7 – 11 YRS) Highly qualified instructors will introduce players to tennis using progressive teaching methods in an easy, fun way.

Perfect for the experienced beginner or low intermediate player. In partnership with Global Tennis Academy. at Bramble Park 557505 M/W May 23 – Jun 15 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $96.00 at Burquitlam Park 557506 Tu/Th May 24 – Jun 16 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $96.00

YOUTH LEARN 2 FISH: TEENS (13 – 17 YRS) FREE A hands-on program about fish identification, conservation, proper fish handling, tackle, rod rigging, practice casting, and an hour of fishing at the lake. Tackle and equipment provided. Program runs rain or shine!

Donations accepted at the lake. Registration ONLY. In partnership with the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC. at Lafarge Lake in Town Centre Park 559778 Th Jun 9 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

FREE TENNIS LESSONS (12 – 17 YRS) Highly qualified instructors will introduce players to tennis using progressive teaching methods in an easy, fun way.

Perfect for the experienced beginner or low intermediate player. In partnership with Global Tennis Academy. at Bramble Park 557507 M/W May 23 – Jun 15 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $96.00 at Burquitlam Park 557508 Tu/Th May 24 – Jun 16 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $96.00

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ADULT BIRD WATCHING (18 YRS +) Join a park interpreter and watch the last of the winter waterfowl as well as early and late spring migrants.

Learn about local bird life and pick up some identification tips and tricks. Participants should be able to walk a few kilometers on uneven surfaces. In partnership with Metro Vancouver Regional Parks. at Colony Farm Regional Park 559696 W May 18 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. $12.00 at Minnekhada Regional Park 559695 W Apr 13 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. $12.00 GOLF: GET GOLF READY FOR WOMEN: LEVEL 1 (16 YRS +) Learn how to swing a golf club, putting, chipping, equipment, rules, terminology and etiquette. Take your skills out on the course on the last class. Rental equipment included. In partnership with Eaglequest Golf. at Eaglequest Golf Centre 559388 Th Mar 31 – Apr 28 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $134.45 559389 Th May 5 – Jun 2 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $134.45 TENNIS LESSONS (18 YRS +) Highly qualified instructors will introduce players to tennis using progressive teaching methods in an easy, fun way.

Perfect for the experienced beginner or low intermediate player. In partnership with Global Tennis Academy. at Bramble Park 557509 M/W May 23 – Jun 15 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $144.00 at Burquitlam Park 557510 Tu/Th May 24 – Jun 16 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $144.00

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GET CONNECTED WITH YOUR CITY! The City of Coquitlam has a number of easy options for Coquitlam residents to contact and stay connected and up to date with City activities and events. Hear about new programs and opportunities to give feedback on City projects.

coquitlam.ca

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

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Apr 4 – May 29 | Get Moving, Get Motivated! Community Participation Challenge An 8-week challenge designed to help motivate you to live healthier and happier.

Receive weekly fitness tips, healthy recipes to try, discounts on personal training and guidance to start your fitness journey.

Plus every time you come, you'll increase your changes to win weekly prizes and the grand prize—a Progression 680 Spin Bike ($800 value), donated by FLAMAN Fitness!

Registration is $15.00. This fee is in addition to your regular membership/drop-in fees.

Find details at coquitlam.ca/Fitness

Apr 22 | Kids in the Garden: Earth Day (5 – 10 yrs) Celebrate Earth Day at the Inspiration Garden by decorating your own pot and planting a sunflower.

at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park

556446 F

Apr 22 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

$5.00

May 10 | Move For Health Day

May 1 | Kids’ Swap Meet A great place to get gently used clothing, toys, books, and more for your kids. Or clean out the closet and sell your loved but no longer needed items! To sell is $21.75/regular table and $53.00/commercial table. It’s free to attend!

at Poirier Community Centre

Su

May 1

9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

FREE

May 5 | Kids in the Garden: Composting for Kids (6 – 10 yrs)

at Glen Pine Pavilion

562073 Tu

May 10

12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

FREE

Celebrate International Composting Awareness Week at the Inspiration Garden!

Learn why composting is important through hands-on activities.

at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park

556445 Th

May 5

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

FREE

May 6 | Mother's Day Mad Hatter Tea Party (2 – 5 yrs) Mother's Day comes early at our Mad Hatter Tea Party! We'll make wacky hats to wear, and decorate yummy cookies to eat. Caregiver participation is required.

at Pinetree Community Centre

559790 F

May 6

10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

$11.35

May 6 | Mother's Day Art & Play Tea Party (2 – 5 yrs) Come join us for fun filled Art activities, Play and Tea Party as we celebrate Mother's Day. Adult Participation is required.

at Poirier Community Centre

560478 F

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

A worldwide initiative to promote the importance of physical activity. Walk leader Steve Chapman guides a walk to Hoy/Scott Creek. Pace will allow for casual conversation.

Steve will answer questions and share information related to trails, safety and fitness. Another walk will be happening at Dogwood Pavilion for those 50 and up. Check out the 50 Plus News for more information.

May 6

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

$11.35

June June 17 | Father's Day Little Carpenters (2 – 5 yrs) Father's Day comes early at this noisy workshop! Children will hammer nails, paint wood, and create a keepsake project with their dad. Caregiver participation is required.

at Pinetree Community Centre

559804 F Jun 17 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. at Poirier Community Centre 560477 F Jun 17 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

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INSPIRATION GARDEN

INSPIRATION GARDEN ADULT EAST MEETS WEST: CULINARY & MEDICINAL USES OF TEA IN CHINA (16 YRS +) Tea is not only a beverage with ancient origins in China, but also a valuable herbal medicine and cooking ingredient. Learn about its many uses and sample different varieties of tea prepared by a tea sommelier. Take home a Camellia sinensis (tea plant) to plant in your garden. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558123 Sa May 28 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. $20.00

ADULT & CHILD KIDS IN THE GARDEN DROP-IN Drop into the Inspiration Garden anytime during the program to participate in exciting, nature based crafts and activities. No registration is required. Learn about composting, life in the soil, and plants. Children must be supervised by a parent/caregiver.

PRESCHOOL DROP-IN (3 – 7 YRS) Geared towards preschool aged children, but everyone is welcome.

Th Jun 16 – Jun 23 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

FREE SCHOOL AGED DROP-IN (6 – 12 YRS) Geared towards school aged children, but everyone is welcome.

Th Jun 16 – Jun 23 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

FREE

CHILD KIDS IN THE GARDEN: COMPOSTING FOR KIDS (6 – 10 YRS) Celebrate International Composting Awareness Week at the Inspiration Garden. Learn why composting is important through hands-on activities. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 556445 Th May 5 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

FREE KIDS IN THE GARDEN: EARTH DAY (5 – 10 YRS) Celebrate Earth Day at the Inspiration Garden by decorating your own pot and planting a sunflower. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 556446 F Apr 22 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

EAST MEETS WEST: GARDENING WITH CHINESE HERBS (16 YRS +) Many valuable Chinese herbs used in Chinese medicine can be grown in the BC coastal climate. We will discuss twelve of them (different examples from previous offerings of this course). Herb samples will be supplied for participants to take home and plant. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558124 Sa Jun 11 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. $20.00 GARDEN BASICS: CHAFER BEETLE CONTROL (16 YRS +) Crows and raccoons digging up your lawn? It's probably due to the Chafer beetle. Learn the best way to control them, how to make your grass more resilient, and alternatives to traditional grass turf. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558118 Sa Apr 23 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

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KIDS IN THE GARDEN: VEGGIE GARDENING (6 – 10 YRS) Get kids excited about eating veggies by exploring where they come from! They will learn about growing vegetables through fun, hands-on activities in our garden. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 556449 Th May 19 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. $5.00

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KIDS IN THE GARDEN: WORMY WORKSHOP (4 – 6 YRS) Kids will get to touch wiggly worms, learn about their body parts, and what they eat. Use a magnifying glass to explore other soil dwelling creatures that live in the garden. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 556448 Th May 12 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. $5.00

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GARDEN BASICS: COMPOSTING (16 YRS +) In advance of International Compost Awareness Week (May 1 – 7), learn how to turn your garden and kitchen waste into rich compost. We will teach you the steps to proper composting, the various methods, and introduce different styles of bins. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558119 Sa Apr 30 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

FREE GARDEN BASICS: LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE 101 (16 YRS +) Ready to tackle your yard? Learn all the essentials for having a beautiful and healthy landscape. We will discuss proper lawn care, pruning tips, and garden maintenance in this beginner level, hands-on course. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558122 Sa Jun 18 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $10.00 GARDEN BASICS: LANDSCAPING USING ORNAMENTAL EDIBLES (16 YRS +) Create a stunning display of beautiful plants you can eat!

We'll talk about the best annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees to use which serve dual duties in your garden. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558121 Sa May 14 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $15.00 GARDEN BASICS: WATERWISE GARDENING (16 YRS +) Find out how to reduce water use in your landscape and still have it look fantastic! Learn about drought tolerant plants, proper watering techniques for your lawn and garden, mulching, and more. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558120 Sa May 21 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. $5.00

VOLUNTEER AT THE GARDEN! YOUTH: INSPIRATION GARDEN YOUTH VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION (12 – 17 YRS) Join us after school to help out in the garden. Learn new skills while meeting new friends and gaining volunteer experience. Volunteering takes place on Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., starting in April until the end of June.

Attend this orientation session to sign up as a volunteer. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558129 Tu Apr 5 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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FREE ADULTS: INSPIRATION GARDEN VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION (18 YRS +) Learn more about gardening with our outstanding team of passionate volunteers. Attend an orientation session to find out about volunteering at the Inspiration Garden.

Once you have attended an orientation session you may attend the drop-in gardening program. at the Inspiration Garden in Town Centre Park 558127 Sa Apr 2 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

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DROP-IN PROGRAMS ADULT & CHILD

BADMINTON: ALL WELCOME (7 YRS +) Bring your friends and family together for a great time to exercise, have fun and socialize. Limited racquets and birdies are available if needed. Limited space available each session. At Pinetree, participants with a valid and current membership can reserve a spot in the drop-in starting at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the drop-in. at Centennial Activity Centre F Apr 1 – Jun 24 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

REG Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

REG Su Apr 3 – Jun 19 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

REG at Pinetree Community Centre Su Apr 3 – Jun 26 3:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

REG W Apr 6 – Jun 29 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

REG at Summit Community Centre M Apr 4 – Jun 13 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

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These drop-ins are for & ADULTS together!

Adult participation required.

LOWCOST FAMILY OPEN GYM (6 YRS +)

The program is a parent-led drop-in and parent participation is mandatory. $1 per family member. Sports and games equipment are provided. at Pinetree Community Centre Su Apr 3 – Jun 26 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. $1.00

LOWCOST INLINE SKATE: SKATE-A-PALOOZA (6 YRS +)

Drop-in to enjoy our unique themed nights and fun music.

Blade to the beat of your own heart, or sway to the sounds that we blast over our speakers, either way you're 'inline' for a good time! Helmets and protective gear strongly recommended. Must have own inline skates. at Poirier Forum Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. $2.00 TABLE TENNIS: ALL WELCOME (7 YRS +) Looking for a friendly place to play table tennis? Limited paddles and balls available, participants are recommended to supply their own when possible. Limited space available each session. Participants with a valid and current membership can reserve a spot in the drop-in starting at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the drop-in. at Pinetree Community Centre Su Apr 3 – Jun 26 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

REG Su Apr 3 – Jun 26 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

REG Th Apr 7 – Jun 30 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

REG at Summit Community Centre M Apr 4 – Jun 13 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

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LOWCOST CREATIVE PLAYTIME (1 – 5 YRS)

Spend time bonding with your child and other parents while engaging in creative art, games, equipment, and music. Gather at the end for a circle and story time. at Victoria Community Hall Sa Apr 16 – Jun 11 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $2.00 GYM BUGS (9 MTHS – 5 YRS) Bring your child and join in the fun, with gymnastics equipment and toys. An instructor will be on hand to suggest skills your child can learn. at Poirier Community Centre Su Apr 3 – Jun 19 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $2.50 KIDS IN THE GARDEN Drop into the Inspiration Garden anytime during the program to participate in exciting, nature based crafts and activities. No registration is required. Learn about composting, life in the soil, and plants. Children must be supervised by a parent/caregiver.

PRESCHOOL DROP-IN (3 – 7 YRS) Geared towards preschool aged children, but everyone is welcome.

Th Jun 16 – Jun 23 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

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SCHOOL AGED DROP-IN (6 – 12 YRS) Geared towards school aged children, but everyone is welcome.

Th Jun 16 – Jun 23 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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LOWCOST LITTLE MOVERS PLAYTIME (1 – 5 YRS) Join your child as they explore a variety of stations including our ball bath, mini basketball hoops, parachute games, arts and crafts, and circle time. Parent participation is required. at Poirier Community Centre F Apr 8 – Jun 10 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. $2.00 LOWCOST MOMMY & BABY MEET UP (1 – 24 MTHS)

Meet up with other moms in the neighborhood while enjoying some time with your baby. Activities include a ball pit, lots of age appropriate toys, art and sensory stations, and much more. at Poirier Community Centre W Apr 6 – Jun 8 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. $2.00

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DROP-IN PROGRAMS

LOWCOST PINECONES ACTIVE ADVENTURE (1 – 5 YRS) This parent participation drop-in area includes a variety of toddler-friendly equipment for creative, active play including giant building blocks, climbing tunnels and a tricycle racecourse. at Pinetree Community Centre M, W, F Mar 30 – Jun 29 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. $2.00 Su Apr 3 – Jun 26 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $2.00 LOWCOST TREE TOTS (1 – 5 YRS) In addition to providing ample opportunity for spontaneous play, our instructor will dedicate the last 15 minutes of class to more structured activities such as circle time, songs, and stories. This is a great opportunity to prepare your child for preschool, with a focus on sharing and cooperation. at Pinetree Community Centre Tu, Th Mar 29 – Jun 28 9:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $2.00

CHILD AFTERSCHOOL SPORTS (6 – 12 YRS) Get active! Join in on a variety of different sports and gym games each week. Participants must come each week and sign up no earlier than 30 minutes ahead of time. 15 spots only due to limited gym space. at Pinetree Community Centre F Apr 1 – Jun 24 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

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YOUTH Youth drop in programs are open to current students in grades 6 – 12 with valid student I.D. unless otherwise noted.

BADMINTON (11 – 18 YRS) Join your friends for a game of badminton. Arrive early to guarantee a space. Bring your own racquet and birdies. at Centennial Activity Centre Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. $2.00 at Pinetree Community Centre F Apr 1 – Jun 24 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

REG Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

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LOWCOST BASKETBALL (11 – 18 YRS)

Get ready for some basketball action in this casual drop-in.

Brush up on your skills, learn new ones or join a game of pick up! at Centennial Activity Centre F Apr 1 – Jun 24 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. $2.00 556686 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. $2.00 at Pinetree Community Centre F Apr 1 – Jun 24 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. $2.00 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. $2.00 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. $2.00

LOWCOST DANCE: HIP HOP & FREESTYLE (11 – 18 YRS)

Work on your hip hop and freestyle moves with our resident freestyler, Bryan. at Pinetree Community Centre Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. $2.00

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LOWCOST DODGEBALL (11 – 18 YRS)

Find drop-in fitness classes at coquitlam.ca/ fitness

Do you enjoy a good fast paced game of dodgeball? Bring your friends out for a night of action and fun! at Pinetree Community Centre F Apr 1 – Jun 24 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. $2.00

LOWCOST SOCCER INDOOR (14 – 18 YRS)

Join us for an active and fast paced evening of indoor soccer! For youth in grades 9 – 12 with student I.D. at Pinetree Community Centre F Apr 1 – Jun 24 8:45 p.m. – 10 p.m. $2.00

ADULT Drop-in fitness schedule can be found online at coquitlam.ca/Fitness or grab one at the facility the next time you drop-in.

BADMINTON (18 YRS +) Please bring your own racquet and birdies. At Centennial, space is limited. Admissions are on a first come first serve basis. At Pinetree, participants with a valid and current membership can reserve a spot starting at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the drop-in. at Centennial Activity Centre Tu Mar 29 – Jun 21 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

REG at Pinetree Community Centre Su Apr 3 – Jun 19 7 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.

REG BALL HOCKEY (18 YRS +) There will be no shortage of chances to make unbelievable moves and score a goal like your favourite hockey player.

Must supply own hockey stick. Gloves and shin guards are optional. at Poirier Forum Su Apr 3 – Jun 19 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

REG BASKETBALL Drop-in and jump into a game with other basketball players. Limited space available each session. At Pinetree, participants with a current and valid membership can reserve a spot starting at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the drop-in.

16 yrs + at Centennial Activity Centre Su Apr 3 – Jun 19 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

REG W Apr 6 – Jun 22 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

REG 18 yrs + at Pinetree Community Centre Sa Apr 2 – Jun 25 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

REG M Apr 4 – Jun 27 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

REG at Summit Community Centre Tu Apr 5 – Jun 7 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

REG INLINE HOCKEY (18 YRS +) Test your inline hockey skills at the Forum. Must have your own stick, skates, and helmet. Gloves and shin guards are optional. at Poirier Forum Mo Apr 4 – Jun 13 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

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OPEN GYM: ADULT DROP-IN (18+) Looking for an active way to spend your evening? Try basketball, soccer, badminton, volleyball, dodgeball—the choice is yours! at Summit Community Centre Th Apr 7 – Jun 9 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

REG SOCCER: INDOOR COED (18 YRS +) Enjoy the fast paced and exciting game of indoor soccer.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced soccer player you are sure to get a great workout and have a lot of fun. Participants with a valid and current membership can reserve a spot in the drop-in starting the morning of the drop-in at 8:30 a.m. at Pinetree Community Centre Tu Apr 5 – Jun 28 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

REG VOLLEYBALL (18 YRS +) Bump, set and spike with us. Bring some friends, or make some new ones and have a good time while getting a great workout. Limited space available each session. At Pinetree, participants with a valid and current membership can reserve a spot starting at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the drop-in. at Centennial Activity Centre M Apr 4 – Jun 20 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

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ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES ART: LITTLE ARTISTS PARENT & TOT (2 – 4 YRS) Introduce your child to the world of art in this colourful class. You and your child will experiment with a variety of art techniques and tools to create beautiful masterpieces! at Pinetree Community Centre 559595 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $22.75 559596 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $22.75 at Poirier Community Centre 557700 Th Apr 14 – May 12 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.75 557701 Th May 19 – Jun 16 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.75 PARENT & TOT: TIME FOR TWOS (18 MTHS – 2 YRS) You and your child will explore art and crafts, cooking, circle time, and music. at Poirier Community Centre 557021 F Apr 15 – May 13 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.95 557022 F May 20 – Jun 17 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.95

FITNESS YOGA: PARENT & TOT (2 – 4 YRS) Designed specifically for preschoolers and parents, our experienced yoga instructor will stretch your muscles and imagination! A great time to connect with your little one, you'll explore partner poses, and learn how to calm down using simple breath exercises. Come to class prepare to move. Don't be surprised if you find yourself barking like a dog or hopping like a frog! at Poirier Community Centre 557231 M Apr 11 – May 9 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.75 557232 M May 16 – Jun 13 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $22.20

GENERAL INTEREST TRY IT! ART, SCIENCE & COOKING (3 – 5 YRS) Explore your child's interests and maybe even identify some new ones! Our instructor will lead curious minds through a series of art, science, and cooking activities designed especially for preschoolers! at Pinetree Community Centre 559810 F Apr 8 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. $5.00 559815 F Apr 22 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. $5.00 COOKING: PARENT & TOT (2 – 4 YRS) Does your child love to watch and help you cook? Let us introduce you and your child to simple recipes that you can make together. Cook up creations that are fun, nutritious, and delicious! at Poirier Community Centre 556807 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. $36.25 556808 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. $36.25 at Pinetree Community Centre 559599 W Apr 13 – May 11 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $27.75 559600 W May 18 – Jun 15 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $27.75

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IMAGINATION: PARENT & TOT THINGS THAT GO (2 – 4 YRS) Planes, trains & automobiles are explored through art, stories, and imaginative play. at Pinetree Community Centre 559610 W Apr 13 – May 11 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $22.75 559611 W May 18 – Jun 15 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $22.75 SCIENCE: LITTLE SCIENTISTS PARENT & TOT (2 – 4 YRS) Our instructor uses fun, hands-on experiments to create a love of science in curious minds. at Pinetree Community Centre 559627 Th Apr 14 – May 12 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $22.75 559626 Th May 19 – Jun 16 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $22.75 VICTORIA HALL: PARENT & TOT: MUSIC & MOVEMENT (1 – 3 YRS) Join your little one for musical games, singing, instrument playing, and creative movement at Victoria Community Hall 557573 Sa April 16 – May 7 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. $18.20 560968 Sa May 21 – Jun 11 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. $18.20

PERFORMING ARTS DANCE: PARENT & TOT (2 – 4 YRS) Music and creative movement opportunity to learn a number of different styles of dance in a fun and playful environment. at Dogwood Pavilion 557696 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. $22.50 557697 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. $22.50 at Poirier Community Centre 556836 Th Apr 14 – May 12 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $22.50 556837 Th May 19 – Jun 16 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $22.50 Coquitlam Parks, Recreation & Culture Program Guide Spring 2016

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FLOOR HOCKEY: PARENT & TOT (2 – 3 YRS) Assist your toddler to learn the basics of floor hockey in a safe and supportive environment. Equipment will be provided. at Centennial Activity Centre 556872 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. $16.00 556873 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. $20.00 GYMNASTICS: PARENT & TOT TUMBLING (2 – 3 YRS) Helps your tot develop motor skills and coordination while tumbling, balancing and having fun! The instructor will go through basic gymnastics skills and encourage creative movement. at Poirier Community Centre 556886 M Apr 11 – Jun 13 4 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $22.50 556882 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $22.75 556884 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $22.75 556883 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $22.75 556885 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $22.75

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JUMP START MUSIC: JOLLY JUMPERS (1 – 18 MTHS) Bond with your baby through songs and musical movement. Will feature sign language, infant massage, singing, bouncing, musical games, and instrument exploration. Offered in partnership with Jump Start Music & Movement. at Pinetree Community Centre 559724 Tu May 3 – Jun 7 9:40 a.m. – 10:25 a.m. $67.50 559725 F May 6 – Jun 10 10:40 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. $67.50 559726 F May 6 – Jun 10 11:40 a.m. – 12:35 p.m. $67.50 at Poirier Community Centre 556906 W May 4 – Jun 8 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $67.50 556907 Sa May 7 – Jun 11 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $67.50 557656 Sa May 7 – Jun 11 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $67.50 JUMP START MUSIC: PUDDLE JUMPERS (16 – 42 MTHS) Capture your child's imagination with lively musical play.

Inspire language, coordination and confidence by focusing on early musical concepts, instrument play, and creative movement. Offered in partnership with Jump Start Music & Movement. at Pinetree Community Centre 559727 Tu May 3 – Jun 7 10:40 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. $67.50 559728 F May 6 – Jun 10 9:40 a.m. – 10:25 a.m. $67.50 at Poirier Community Centre 556908 W May 4 – Jun 8 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $67.50 556909 Th May 5 – Jun 9 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $67.50 556910 Sa May 7 – Jun 11 9:15 a.m. – 10 a.m. $67.50 556911 Sa May 7 – Jun 11 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $67.50 MUSIC: PARENT, TOT & BABY MUSIC PARTY (18 – 30 MTHS) This music and movement class encourages creativity and rhythm through songs. Babies under participation age are welcome to join their older sibling at no additional cost. at Pinetree Community Centre 559624 Th Apr 14 – May 12 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. $27.75 559625 Th May 19 – Jun 16 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. $27.75

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GYMNASTICS: PARENT AND TOT (8 MTHS – 2 YRS) Introducing children to basic physical movement through gymnastics, help your child build confidence and independence by exploring the equipment and learning how to walk, run and jump. at Pinetree Community Centre 559850 Sa Apr 9 – Jun 11 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. $80.00 PARENT & TOT: SPORTS OF SORTS (2 – 3 YRS) Unsure of what sport to put your child into? Introduce them to different sports through FUNdamental movements and inclusive play. at Centennial Activity Centre 557015 Su Apr 10 – May 8 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. $20.00 557019 W Apr 13 – May 11 7 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $20.00 557016 Su May 15 – Jun 12 9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. $20.00 557020 W May 18 – Jun 15 7 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $20.00 SOCCER: PARENT & TOT (2 – 3 YRS) Learn the basics of soccer as well as teamwork. Dribbling, passing and game play will be emphasized with a focus on having fun. at Centennial Activity Centre 557055 Su Apr 10 – May 8 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. $20.00 557059 W Apr 13 – May 11 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $20.00 557053 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. $16.00 557056 Su May 15 – Jun 12 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. $20.00 557060 W May 18 – Jun 15 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $20.00 557054 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. $20.00 at Pinetree Community Centre 559805 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 9 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. $45.50 SPORTS: PARENT & TOT SPORTS (2 – 3 YRS) Introduce you and your child to the wonderful world of sports! Classes will include a fitness component, unstructured play, and inclusive games that teach the basic skills of basketball, soccer, floor hockey, and more. at Pinetree Community Centre 559816 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 9 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. $45.50

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ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES ART: LITTLE ARTISTS (3 – 5 YRS) Introduce your child to the world of art in this colourful class. Your child will experiment with a variety of art techniques and tools to create beautiful masterpieces! at Pinetree Community Centre 559597 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $22.75 559598 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $22.75 HOBBY: LITTLE CARPENTERS (3 – 5 YRS) Come sand, hammer, and paint. Your child will become a little builder, learn how to use tools properly, and create a wooden project. at Poirier Community Centre 556893 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.75 556894 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.75

FITNESS YOGA FOR PRESCHOOLERS (3 – 5 YRS) Introduce your preschooler to the benefits of stretching, breathing, and concentration through calm action and fun poses. at Pinetree Community Centre 557623 M Apr 4 – May 9 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. $39.00 557624 M May 16 – Jun 27 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. $39.00

GENERAL INTEREST COOKING: LITTLE CHEFS (3 – 5 YRS) Let us teach your little one to cook using simple recipes that are fun, nutritious, and delicious. Each class your child will bring home a new creation. at Pinetree Community Centre 559601 W Apr 13 – May 11 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $27.75 559602 W May 18 – Jun 15 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $27.75 at Poirier Community Centre 556803 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $36.25 556804 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $36.25 COOKING: LITTLE HEALTHY BAKERS (3 – 5 YRS) Your preschooler will learn about healthy food choices and how to bake healthy foods. at Poirier Community Centre 557541 F Apr 15 – May 13 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $44.10 557542 F May 20 – Jun 17 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $44.10 EDUCATION: BUILDING A BUILDING (3 – 5 YRS) What is involved in building a house, a bridge, or skyscraper? Children will learn about the machines in construction sites and simple architectural structures through crafts, activities, and imaginative play. at Pinetree Community Centre 559607 W Apr 13 – May 11 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $22.75 559609 W May 18 – Jun 15 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. $22.75 at Poirier Community Centre 557690 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $27.75 557691 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $27.75

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

PRESCHOOL

EDUCATION: YOUNG EINSTEINS (3 – 5 YRS) Learning through play and fun! Designed to teach your preschooler letter recognition, colouring, printing their name, and fun games to learn early math skills. at Poirier Community Centre 556860 Th Apr 14 – May 12 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $27.75 556861 Th May 19 – Jun 16 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $27.75 IMAGINATIVE PLAY: PIRATE ADVENTURE (3 – 5 YRS) Ahoy there, Matey! Experience the world of pirates through crafts, stories, and games. Privateers and landlubbers are all welcome. at Poirier Community Centre 557702 W Apr 13 – May 11 10:45 p.m. – 11:45 p.m. $27.75 557703 W May 18 - Jun 15 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $27.75

PRESCHOOL

kids only! Children must be toilet trained.

MANDARIN: CROCODILE MANDARIN TODDLER CLASS (2 – 5 YRS) This non-academic, play-based language class uses finger play, poems, games, crafts, and Crocodile's original songs to teach basic Mandarin Chinese skills. No experience necessary. Each student may bring one parent or caregiver along to learn with them. Offered in partnership with Crocodile Mandarin School. at Pinetree Community Centre 559751 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 11 10:05 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. $199.00 559766 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 11 11:05 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $199.00 SCIENCE: DISCOVERY KIDS (3 – 5 YRS) The world is a fascinating place. Kids will learn more about hibernating animals, plants, insects, dinosaurs, and our solar system. at Poirier Community Centre 557030 F Apr 15 – May 13 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $27.95 557031 F May 20 – Jun 17 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $26.25

kids only!

Children must be toilet trained.

SCIENCE: LITTLE NATURE LOVERS (3 – 5 YRS) Your child will explore nature through arts, crafts, stories, and outdoor nature exploring. Learn more about living things in nature. at Poirier Community Centre 557712 W Apr 13 – May 11 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $27.75 557713 W May 18 – Jun 15 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $22.00 SCIENCE: LITTLE SCIENTISTS (3 – 5 YRS) Indulge your child's curiosity in this hands-on science class!

Children will investigate the exhilarating world of science through fun experiments. at Pinetree Community Centre 559628 Th Apr 14 – May 12 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $22.75 559629 Th May 19 – Jun 16 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $22.75

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PRESCHOOL

PERFORMING ARTS

kids only!

Children must be toilet trained.

DANCE: CREATIVE DANCE (3 – 5 YRS) Introduction to the basics of ballet, jazz, and creative movement in a fun and progressive environment. at Centennial Activity Centre 556814 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. $18.00 556815 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. $22.50 at Pinetree Community Centre 559621 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. $45.50 at Poirier Community Centre 556816 Th Apr 14 – May 12 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $22.50 556817 Th May 19 – Jun 16 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $22.50 DANCE: DISCOVER DANCE (3 – 5 YRS) Discover what style of dance your child enjoys the most.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn a number of different styles of dance in a creative and playful environment. at Dogwood Pavilion 556818 M Apr 11 – Jun 13 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. $44.00 DANCE: HIP HOP FOR PRESCHOOLERS (3 – 5 YRS) Your child will learn the basic movements of hip hop dance through fun games, catchy tunes, and easy to follow routines. at Centennial Activity Centre 556821 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 10:55 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. $16.00 556822 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 10:55 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. $22.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559619 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 5 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. $45.50 559620 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 10:15 a.m. – 11 a.m. $45.50 DANCE: PRESCHOOL BALLET 1 (3 – 5 YRS) An introduction to some basic movements and positions of ballet. Skills taught include: plies, gallops, and the different foot positions. at Dogwood Pavilion 557540 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $45.50 556838 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 10:20 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. $22.75 556839 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 10:20 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. $22.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559617 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 4 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $45.50 559618 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 9:15 a.m. – 10 a.m. $45.50 at Poirier Community Centre 556840 Th Apr 14 – Jun 16 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $45.00 DANCE: PRESCHOOL BALLET 2 (3 – 5 YRS) A continuation of Preschool Ballet 1. Skills will be polished while new ones are learned. Must have completed Preschool Ballet 1 to register. at Dogwood Pavilion 556842 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 12:05 p.m. – 12:50 p.m. $22.75 556843 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 12:05 p.m. – 12:50 p.m. $22.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559718 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. $45.50 DRAMA: MINI PERFORMERS (4 – 5 YRS) Preschoolers will explore singing, dancing, and acting through fun games, dress up, and mini performances. at Pinetree Community Centre 559577 Su Apr 10 – Jun 12 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $45.50 559576 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $45.50

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DRAMA: PRESCHOOL STAGE THEATRE (3 – 5 YRS) Is your preschooler creative and likes to dress up? Let their imagination run wild acting out their favourite characters and stories in this fun drama program. at Pinetree Community Centre 559586 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 12 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. $22.75 559589 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 12 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. $22.75 JUMP START MUSIC: CYCLE OF SEASONS (3 – 5 YRS) This music class is filled with lots of 'hands on' instrument play. Will also include singing, active listening, creative movement and instruments. Rhythm and tonal patterns will be introduced. Offered in partnership with Jump Start Music & Movement. at Poirier Community Centre 556902 W May 4 – Jun 8 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. $75.00 556903 Th May 5 – Jun 9 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. $75.00 556904 Sa May 7 – Jun 11 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $75.00 556905 Sa May 7 – Jun 11 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $75.00

SPORTS BASKETBALL: COED MINI (3 – 5 YRS) Girls and boys will learn about teamwork, fun, and cooperation. Basic games and drills will be followed by a chance to try out new skills in a game played on mini basketball hoops.

3 – 5 yrs at Centennial Activity Centre 556681 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $22.20 556682 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $27.75 4 – 5 yrs at Summit Community Centre 557145 Tu Apr 5 – Jun 7 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $40.95 BASKETBALL: SPORTY 3S (3 YRS) Focusing on the fundamental movement skills required for life long sport participation. at Summit Community Centre 557147 Tu Apr 5 – Jun 7 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. $31.95 GYMNASTICS: SPORTY 3S (3 YRS) Focusing on the fundamental movement skills required for life long sport participation. at Pinetree Community Centre 559851 Sa Apr 9 – Jun 11 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $60.00 559852 Sa Apr 9 – Jun 11 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m $60.00 GYMNASTICS: TOT TUMBLING (3 – 5 YRS) Our experienced instructors will incorporate strength, flexibility, and imagination. Preschoolers will learn basic gymnastics skills such as balancing and rolling in a fun and safe environment. at Poirier Community Centre 556890 Su Apr 10 – Jun 12 9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. $40.50 556888 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $22.75 $36.00 556887 M Apr 11 - Jun 13 5 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

556889 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $22.75 SOCCER: BOYS MINI INDOOR (3 – 5 YRS) Give your child an early start playing soccer. The focus will be on dribbling, passing and game play with an emphasis on having fun. at Centennial Activity Centre 557590 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. $22.20 557591 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. $27.75 Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

$45.50 $40.95

SOCCER: GIRLS MINI INDOOR (3 – 5 YRS) Girls will learn about teamwork with an emphasis on fun and cooperation. Dribbling, passing and game play will be focused on during each session with an emphasis on having fun. at Centennial Activity Centre 557049 Su Apr 10 – May 8 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. $27.75 557050 Su May 15 – Jun 12 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. $27.75 SOCCER: SPORTY 3S (3 YRS) Focusing on the fundamental movement skills required for life long sport participation. at Pinetree Community Centre 559823 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. $35.50 at Summit Community Centre 557155 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. $31.95

SPORTS: SPORTS OF SORTS (3 – 5 YRS) Unsure of what sport to put your child into? This program will give your child an introduction to many different sports through FUNdamental movements and inclusive play. at Centennial Activity Centre 557065 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 557063 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $22.20 557066 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 557064 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $27.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559818 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 10:15 a.m. – 11 a.m. $45.50 SPORTS: SPORTY 3S (3 YRS) Focusing on the fundamental movement skills required for life long sport participation. at Pinetree Community Centre 559824 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. $35.50

s kidonly!

PRESCHOOL

SOCCER: COED MINI INDOOR (4 – 5 YRS) Learn basics soccer skills through FUNdamental movements and inclusive play. at Pinetree Community Centre 559807 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 10:15 a.m. – 11 a.m. at Summit Community Centre 557150 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.

Children must be toilet trained.

PL A Y& LEARN

WITH US! These kindergarten prep programs get your little one ready for life long learning with a focus on play-based curriculum. at Pinetree Community Centre PINETREE PLAY & LEARN JUNIOR (30 – 42 MTHS) This play-based program encourages child-led discovery through art, music, and imaginative play. Circle time is used as an introduction to structured activity, with an emphasis on building independence. This program is great for children who require a little extra time to warm up to new environments, and those who will soon be heading to our Play & Learn preschool program.

559567 M, W, F Apr 4 – Jun 17 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. $267.72 PINETREE PLAY & LEARN (3 – 5 YRS) A recreation-based preschool program with an emphasis on imaginative play, child-led discovery, and physical literacy (activity).

We offer a fun and safe environment for participants to learn, grow, develop vital life skills and competencies, and nurture confidence through independence and new friendships.

559557 M, W, F Apr 4 – Jun 17 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $347.20 559560 M, W, F Apr 4 – Jun 17 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. $347.20 559558 Tu, Th Apr 5 – Jun 16 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $238.70 Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

PINETREE PLAY & LEARN: EXTENDED PROGRAM (3 – 5 YRS) This program is an extension of Pinetree Play & Learn preschool.

Spring theme 'nature' will be explored through hands-on activities, stories, and active play.

559561 M, W, F Apr 4 – Jun 13 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $177.60 559562 Tu, Th Apr 5 – Jun 16 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $183.70

at Poirier Community Centre POIRIER PLAY SCHOOL & GAMES (3 – 5 YRS) Your preschooler will be active in this play based learning program.

Instruction focus' on your child's social, physical, cognitive, language, and emotional development. Activities may include skating, sport activities or dance.

557026 M, W, F Apr 4 – Jun 17 9:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $347.20 557027 Tu, Th Apr 5 – Jun 16 9:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. $238.70 POIRIER PLAY SCHOOL: BUSY BEE'S EXTENDED PROGRAM (3 – 5 YRS) A fun addition to Poirier's Playschool. This program incorporates a variety of different educational, art, cooking, play, science, and discovery activities! For Poirier Playschool participants only.

557028 M, W, F Apr 4 – Jun 17 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $177.60 557029 Tu, Th Apr 5 – Jun 16 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $122.10 Coquitlam Parks, Recreation & Culture Program Guide Spring 2016

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CHILD

CHILD

kids

ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES

GENERAL INTEREST

ART: ADVENTURES IN ART (6 – 12 YRS) Explore the exciting world of art! This introductory class will cover a variety of styles and techniques from abstract to portrait. at Pinetree Community Centre 559630 Th Apr 14 – May 12 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $27.50 559631 Th May 19 – Jun 16 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $27.50

BRICKS 4 KIDZ: WHEELS IN MOTION WITH LEGO® (6 – 12 YRS) Use LEGO® bricks, axles, pulleys, gears and motors to build (and race) a variety of models on wheels! We'll build some familiar vehicles, such as a fire engine and delivery truck, as well as create new ones like the Rescue Robot and K-9 Bot! Projects will explore concepts of speed and force.

Offered in partnership with Bricks 4 Kidz. at Pinetree Community Centre 559744 W Apr 13 – May 11 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $65.62

ART: DRAWING (6 – 9 YRS) Children will explore the various methods and techniques of drawing using different tools and materials each week.

No prior experience needed. at Poirier Community Centre 556620 Th Apr 14 – Jun 16 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $73.50

kids only!

Smile—You’re on Camera!

You may notice, we sometimes have photographers at our parks and facilities. They are taking photos to use for our promotional materials such as the program guides and website. If you prefer not to have your picture or your child’s picture taken, please let the photographer know.

kids

These programs are programs for only! must be toilet trained.

These are forChildrenonly!

ART: PAINTING (6 – 10 YRS) Learn to paint with different styles and techniques each week. No prior experience needed. at Poirier Community Centre 557699 Th Apr 14 – Jun 16 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $73.50 BRICKS 4 KIDZ: ROBOTICS WITH LEGO® (6 – 12 YRS) Kids will love watching their creations come to life with wireless remote controls. We'll use fascinating and challenging LEGO® components to create dynamic vehicles, inventions, machines and more. Children will learn the basic working principles of devices that are part of our everyday lives, and how to magnify, diminish and redirect force to move objects. Offered in partnership with Bricks 4 Kidz. at Pinetree Community Centre 559743 W May 18 – Jun 15 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $65.62 HOBBY: YOUNG CARPENTERS (6 – 8 YRS) Come sand, hammer, and paint and learn about tools and how to use them properly while creating a wooden project. at Poirier Community Centre 556900 W Apr 13 – May 11 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $27.50 556901 W May 18 – Jun 15 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $27.50

FITNESS YOGA: YOUTHFUL YOGIS (8 – 12 YRS) Your child will learn yoga poses that teach focus, and help with coordination and strength building. They will also learn positive lessons and to calm their minds in this supportive, fun filled environment. at Poirier Community Centre 557694 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $27.75 557695 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $27.75

COOKING: CAKES, COOKIES & CUPCAKES (6 – 12 YRS) Back by popular demand, this program is packed with baking excitement! Learn some basic recipes as well as fun decorating techniques. at Pinetree Community Centre 559579 M Apr 11 – May 9 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $55.00 559580 M May 16 – Jun 13 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $44.00 COOKING: CREATIVE COOKS (7 – 10 YRS) Make delicious dishes while learning basic cooking skills and kitchen safety. Different recipes will be created each class with a focus on healthy eating. at Poirier Community Centre 556797 M Apr 11 – Jun 13 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $43.50

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GYM, SNACK & A SHOW (7 – 10 YRS) Looking for something fun to do on a Friday? Join us for an hour of sports and gym games followed by a snack and a different movie each week. at Pinetree Community Centre 559713 F Apr 15 – May 13 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $75.00 559714 F May 20 – Jun 17 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $75.00 JEDI TRAINING CAMP This weekly Star Wars themed training camp will teach young padawans all they need to know to being a Jedi.

Each participant will hone their Jedi powers by creating their own light sabers and experimenting with space themed snacks. May the force be with you! at Poirier Community Centre 5 – 6 yrs 557553 F Apr 15 – May 13 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. $27.75 557554 F May 20 – Jun 17 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. $27.75 7 – 10 yrs 557555 F Apr 15 – May 13 4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $41.50 557556 F May 20 – Jun 17 4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $41.50 LANGUAGE: INTRO TO SPANISH (8 – 11 YRS) This lively class introduces Spanish through fun games and group conversation. In addition to learning some common words and phrases, the instructor will include activities that encourage basic language comprehension in reading and writing. at Pinetree Community Centre 559784 W Apr 6 – May 11 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $33.30 559785 W May 18 – Jun 22 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $33.30 MANDARIN: CROCODILE MANDARIN A CLASS (5 – 10 YRS) This non-academic, play-based language class uses Crocodile's original songs and animation to teach basic Mandarin Chinese skills. Teachers use finger play, poems, games and crafts to a new theme each season. Each student may bring one parent or caregiver along to learn along with them. No experience necessary. Operated by Crocodile Mandarin School. at Pinetree Community Centre 559767 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 11 9:05 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. $199.00 MANDARIN: CROCODILE MANDARIN B CLASS (5 – 10 YRS) This non-academic, play-based language class uses Crocodile's original songs and animation to teach basic Mandarin Chinese skills. Children must have a foundation in Mandarin or have completed at least six themes in the Crocodile A Class. The theme is 'Nature, Weather, Seasons.'

Emphasis is on expanding vocabulary and complex sentence construction. Offered in partnership with Crocodile Mandarin School. at Pinetree Community Centre 559769 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 11 1:05 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. $199.00 Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

MANDARIN: CROCODILE MANDARIN WRITING (5 – 10 YRS) Students will learn to construct simple Chinese characters related to a seasonal theme (Spring 2016 theme: Nature, Weather and Seasons). This class is intended as a supplement to Crocodile A and B. at Pinetree Community Centre 559776 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 11 2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. $98.00 SCIENCE: GROSS SCIENCE (6 – 12 YRS) Explore the science of all things GROSS in this fun class!

We'll make slimy snot, sticky spider webs, and much more. at Pinetree Community Centre 559592 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $27.75

CHILD

COOKING: SNACKING AROUND THE WORLD (6 – 12 YRS) Snack your way around the world! Children will explore a new destination each class, and take home their creations to share with family and friends. at Pinetree Community Centre 559581 M Apr 11 – May 9 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $36.75 559583 M May 16 – Jun 13 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $29.40

SCIENCE: MAD SCIENCE FRIDAYS (6 –12 YRS) Children will explore the properties of both light and colour. Your Mad Scientists will experiment with magnets, examine curious optical illusions and analyze the amazing properties of slime! Children will witness a hair-raising demonstration of static electricity and explore a variety of introductory topics about the wonders of both life and physical sciences. Offered in partnership with Mad Science of the Fraser Valley. at Pinetree Community Centre 559729 F Apr 15 – Jun 10 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $190.05 SCIENCE: SCIENCE WONDERS (6 – 10 YRS) Explore, test, and discover! Join us for a fun filled class of hands-on activities. Test gravity, investigate reactions, and open your eyes to the wonder and excitement of science in this introductory class. at Pinetree Community Centre 559594 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $27.75 SCIENCE: YOUNG SCIENTISTS (6 – 10 YRS) Children will conduct fun experiments that explore the matters of science such as hot/cold, gravity, chemical reactions, and more. at Poirier Community Centre 557036 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $27.50 557686 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $27.50 STRONG KIDS (6 – 12 YRS) Designed to develop social and emotional skills, promote resiliency, and increase coping skills. Involves physical activity, art projects, dramatic play, and more as we explore how to recognize feelings in yourself and others, how your feelings can change your thinking and how to problem solve with others. Offered in partnership with West Coast Family Centres, and is funded through United Way. Snacks provided. at Pinetree Community Centre 559786 M Apr 11 – Jun 13 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.

FREE SWIM, SNACK, AND SHOW (7 – 12 YRS) Are your children looking for something fun to do on a Friday evening? Join us for an hour swim, snack and different movie each week. at Poirier Community Centre 557067 F Apr 15 – May 13 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $65.00 557068 F May 20 – Jun 17 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $65.00

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BE PART OF THE STORY! This year Coquitlam turns 125! Join in a year-long celebration that honours our rich history and sets the stage for a dynamic future.

SIGN UP FOR THE 125 BLOCK PARTY CHALLENGE! Help us reach our goal of 125 block parties throughout 2016!

Get to know your neighbours, build new friendships, enhance the safety and awareness of your neighbourhood—take a break from your routine and have fun. Block parties can take place on a street, private property—backyard or common area—or in a park.

The City is offering a $150 Block Party grant, subject to approval (applicants must meet City guidelines).

Visit coquitlam125.ca/blockparties for details on criteria and to complete an online application.

VOLUNTEER & HELP MAKE HISTORY!

WE NEED WRITERS & ACTORS TOO!

Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, gain valuable experience, have fun, and get involved.

Actors and writers help us tell our community’s stories that matter to us. You can help us collect, write or tell the stories of Coquitlam. You can be a novice or experienced, an aspiring performer, and you can be any age, ethnicity or background.

Maybe you have a special skill? You will attend free, professional workshops and get the chance to hone your craft.

This year we have many unique opportunities: Activity Attendant • Artist Workshop Assistants Costume Developers & Seamstresses Event Ambassadors • Hair Stylists • Logistics Make-up Artists • Production Assistants • Volunteer Leads Be part of the City’s milestone celebration—commitment can range from a few hours to a few months.

Literary Workshops: Feb. 28 & April 17 Actor Workshops: March 13, April 10, May 15 & June 12 Visit coquitlam125.ca/volunteer for registration details, or contact: artistsrtcinc@gmail.com.

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DANCE: HIP HOP (6 – 10 YRS) Does your child love to dance? This introductory class will teach the basics of hip hop. Bring your friends and start dancing like your favourite pop star! at Centennial Activity Centre 556827 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 9:50 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. $49.95 at Poirier Community Centre 556830 F Apr 8 – Jun 10 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $55.50

TOP SECRET SPY CLUB (6 – 10 YRS) Our resident Coquitlam spy is recruiting boys and girls for top secret spy training. . . We can't reveal too much but come prepared to solve mysteries and learn new spy skills (like making invisible ink)! at Pinetree Community Centre 559590 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $27.75 559591 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $27.75 at Poirier Community Centre 557692 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $27.75 557693 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $27.75 WIZARDING 101 Learn to play quiddich, brew potions, learn spells, wave your wand, and take on the dark lord himself all while immersing yourself in the wizarding world of everyone's favourite kid sorcerer. at Poirier Community Centre 7 – 10 yrs 557559 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $27.75 557560 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $27.75

PERFORMING ARTS DANCE: BALLET 1 (6 – 10 YRS) An introduction to some basic movements and positions of ballet. Skills to be introduced include: arm/foot positions, tondus, spring points and plies. at Pinetree Community Centre 559719 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. $55.50 at Poirier Community Centre 557689 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $49.95 DANCE: BALLROOM & LATIN FOR KIDS Learn the basic steps in Waltz, Cha Cha and Samba in a fun and respectful environment. Practice posture and technique required to perform these dances alone or together with a friend. Learn to recognize the music and the count to create a simple routine at the end of the session. at Centennial Activity Centre 6 – 8 yrs 557468 F Apr 8 – Jun 10 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $49.95 9 – 12 yrs 557469 F Apr 8 – Jun 10 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. $49.95

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DANCE: IRISH FOR BEGINNERS (6 – 10 YRS) If your child has ever been interested in trying different types of dance then this is the program for them. Children will be introduced to the dynamics if Irish dancing through a fun and safe environment. No prior experience needed. at Centennial Activity Centre 556832 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. $49.95 DRAMA: ACTING FOR FILM & TELEVISION (8 – 12 YRS) Students will learn to create characters, memorize acting scenes, learn about the auditioning process, and even make their own commercials! Focus is on building confidence, having fun, and learning more about the awesome world of acting. at Pinetree Community Centre 559578 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. $55.50 DRAMA: CREATE A PLAY (8 – 12 YRS) Embark on a performance journey through character creation, script writing, and acting scenes. Students will perform an original play for friends and family on the last day. at Pinetree Community Centre 559573 Su Apr 10 – Jun 12 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $110.00 DRAMA: MUSICAL THEATRE (4 – 7 YRS) Your little bundle of energy will have a great time learning to perform in this exciting class. Each week will combine singing, dancing, acting and games for a fun filled class your child will not soon forget. at Dogwood Pavilion 556856 Tu Apr 12 – Jun 14 3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. $55.00 DRAMA: MUSICAL THEATRE (8 – 12 YRS) This course will teach improv, scene study, choreography, and singing skills to your budding performer. From auditioning to opening night, your child will learn what it takes to put on a show! at Dogwood Pavilion 556854 Tu Apr 12 – Jun 14 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. $109.00 DRAMA: PERFORM IT! Become a triple threat in acting, singing, and dancing.

Students will develop a variety of skills in voice, movement, and acting through musical theatre, acting scenes, theatre games, improv, and choreographed dance. There will be a final performance at the end of this course. at Pinetree Community Centre 6 – 8 yrs 559614 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. $55.50 559616 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $55.50 9 – 12 yrs 559615 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $55.50

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

SPORTS ARCHERY: (7 – 10 YRS) In this beginner archery class, children will safely practice target shooting with a bow and arrow. Children will get a general feel for archery as they are taught rules, safety, and proper technique. Equipment is provided. at Centennial Activity Centre 556615 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $22.20 556613 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. $22.20 556616 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $27.75 556614 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. $27.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559673 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. $55.50

BALL HOCKEY Play like your Canadian hockey hero. Work on your skills and learn some new ones at this fun program taught by a dynamic instructor. All levels welcome. at Centennial Activity Centre 6 – 8 yrs 556662 Su Apr 10 – May 8 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $27.75 556663 Su May 15 – Jun 12 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $27.75 9 – 11 yrs 556664 Su Apr 10 – May 8 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $27.75 556665 Su May 15 – Jun 12 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. $27.75

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GUITAR LESSONS Weekly guitar instruction for beginner to intermediate level players. Guitars not provided. at Pinetree Community Centre 7 – 8 yrs 558593 Sa Apr 2 – May 7 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. $30.50 558594 Sa May 14 – Jun 25 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. $30.50 9 – 10 yrs Beginner 558589 Sa Apr 2 – May 7 9:50 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. $30.50 558590 Sa May 14 – Jun 25 9:50 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. $30.50 9 – 10 yrs Intermediate 558591 Sa Apr 2 – May 7 10:40 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. $40.50 558592 Sa May 14 – Jun 25 10:40 a.m. – 11:40 a.m. $40.50

BASKETBALL Play basketball in a fun and positive environment. Learn new skills, drills, and games to help you develop your dribbling, passing, and shooting.

6 – 8 yrs at Centennial Activity Centre 559648 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 559650 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. $22.20 559649 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 559651 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. $27.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559812 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. $45.50 at Summit Community Centre 557144 Tu Apr 5 – Jun 7 7:15 p.m. – 8 p.m. $40.95 9 – 11 yrs at Centennial Activity Centre 559654 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. $22.20 559655 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. $27.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559814 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. $55.50 at Summit Community Centre 557143 Tu Apr 5 – Jun 7 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $49.95 CHEERLEADING: SKILL DEVELOPMENT (9 – 11 YRS) This lively program will introduce you to the wonderful world of cheerleading, with an emphasis on tumbling. at Pinetree Community Centre 559662 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. $55.50 DODGEBALL: SKILL DEVELOPMENT (10 – 13 YRS) Improve your dodgeball skills with this dynamic class!

Classes will focus on throwing techniques, catching skills, and tactical game strategies. at Summit Community Centre 557158 Th Apr 7 – Jun 16 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $49.95

BADMINTON: LESSONS (7 – 10 YRS) Learn the basics of badminton. This program will focus on fun games and drills to develop badminton skills. at Centennial Activity Centre 556651 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. $22.00 556652 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. $27.50 at Pinetree Community Centre 559761 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $55.50 at Summit Community Centre 557160 M Apr 4 – Jun 13 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $44.40 Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

TRI CITY FENCING ACADEMY BEGINNER (8 – 15 YRS) Fencing is a great cardiovascular workout, improving handeye coordination, concentration, mental focus, and physical stamina. It provides a fun and competitive atmosphere that builds self-confidence and respect. at Pinetree Community Centre 559656 M Apr 4 – Apr 25 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $55.00 559657 M May 2 – May 30 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $55.00 559658 M Jun 6 – Jun 20 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $41.25 at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 562448 F Apr 8 – Apr 29 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $55.00 562449 F May 6 – May 27 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $55.00 562450 F Jun 3 – Jun 24 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $55.00

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CAMPS / CHILD

TRI CITY FENCING ACADEMY LEVEL 1 (8 – 18 YRS) For fencers seeking a competitive experience, this program is skills assessment based, using an advancement system from the Canadian Fencing Federation similar to other martial arts programs. All equipment is provided.

Prerequisites: Fencing Beginners. at Pinetree Community Centre 559661 M Apr 4 – Apr 25 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $55.00 559659 M May 2 – May 30 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $55.00 559660 M Jun 6 – Jun 20 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $41.25 GYMNASTICS: KINDERGYM (4 – 5 YRS) Help your child gain strength, coordination, flexibility and confidence through fundamental gymnastics skills in a fun and challenging environment. at Pinetree Community Centre 559853 Sa Apr 9 – Jun 11 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $80.00 559854 Sa Apr 9 – Jun 11 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $80.00 GYMNASTICS: ORIGAMI RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS (6 – 8 YRS) Participants will learn basic body movement techniques required in rhythmic gymnastics and how to use hand held apparatus: rope, ball, ribbon and hoop, in harmony with music. Classes taught by Origami Rhythmics. at Pinetree Community Centre 559613 M Apr 4 – Jun 27 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. $108.00 559612 M Apr 4 – Jun 27 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. $162.00

CAMPS GYM & SWIM (7 – 12 YRS) No school? No problem! Join us for this active camp which incorporates time in the gym and in the pool each day! at Centennial Activity Centre 556794 F Apr 15 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. $32.90 558111 F May 13 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. $32.90 PINETREE PRO-D DAY EXTRAVAGANZA (6 – 12 YRS) Join us for crafts, science, sports and games in this exciting camp! at Pinetree Community Centre 559789 F Apr 15 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. $32.90 561145 F May 13 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. $32.90

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GYMNASTICS: TUMBLING BEGINNER (5 – 7 YRS) Does your child show an interest in gymnastics? This is a great starter program where our experienced instructors will teach basic gymnastics skills such as strength, flexibility, and balance. at Poirier Community Centre 556891 M Apr 11 – Jun 13 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $36.00 556892 M Apr 11 – Jun 13 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. $36.00 SOCCER: COED INDOOR Each session includes fundamental skill development through drills, inclusive scrimmage, and fair play.

6 – 8 yrs at Centennial Activity Centre 557045 M Apr 11 – May 9 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 557047 W Apr 13 – May 11 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 557046 M May 16 – Jun 13 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $22.20 557048 W May 18 – Jun 15 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559809 Sa Apr 2 – Jun 18 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $45.50 at Summit Community Centre 557149 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 7:15 p.m. – 8 p.m. $40.95 9 – 11 yrs at Centennial Activity Centre 557043 M Apr 11 – May 9 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $27.75 557044 M May 16 – Jun 13 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $22.20 at Summit Community Centre 557148 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $49.95 TENNIS: INDOORS (7 - 10 YRS) Have a ball learning fundamental tennis skills and develop self-confidence by playing games. at Centennial Activity Centre 557073 Su Apr 10 – May 8 11:40 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. $27.50 557074 Su May 15 – Jun 12 11:40 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. $27.50 at Pinetree Community Centre 559723 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. $55.50 at Summit Community Centre 557156 Th Apr 7 – Jun 16 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $49.95 WRESTLING: COAST WRESTLING CLUB (8 – 11 YRS) This introductory class will focus on developing agility, balance, coordination, and flexibility while emphasizing respect, self-confidence and friendship. Participants will learn fundamental techniques in a safe environment. at Pinetree Community Centre 559855 Sa Apr 9 – Apr 30 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. $55.00 559856 Sa May 7 – May 28 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. $55.00 559857 Sa Jun 4 – Jun 25 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. $55.00 Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

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YOUTH ART: DRAWING FOR YOUTH (10 – 14 YRS) Youth will explore the various methods and techniques of drawing using different tools and materials each week. No prior experience needed. at Poirier Community Centre 557698 Th Apr 14 – Jun 16 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $73.50 WRITING: CREATIVE WRITING (11 – 14 YRS) Stretch your imagination (and your vocabulary) with creative writing! Each class will introduce a new genre, with dedicated time for students to work on their own mini novel. at Pinetree Community Centre 559633 Th Apr 14 – May 12 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $27.75 559634 Th May 19 – Jun 16 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $27.75

FITNESS FITNESS: TEEN WEIGHT TRAINING (13 – 16 YRS) Our certified instructor will teach you the benefits of designing a weight training program that will work for your body. Teens will be taught the importance of proper body mechanics, the tools to use to get a great workout as well as nutrition tips that will me their bodies needs. Come dressed to exercise as you will also get in a great workout each class. at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559779 W Apr 6 – Apr 27 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $34.00 559780 W May 4 – May 25 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $34.00 559781 W Jun 1 – Jun 22 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $34.00 FITNESS: ZUMBA® GIRLS ONLY (11 – 18 YRS) Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program that will blow you away. The routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms and resistance training are combined to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat. at Poirier Community Centre 556870 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $55.00

Coquitlam Celebrates Youth Week!

May 1 – 7 (11 – 18 years) Join us for concerts, BBQs, tournaments and lots more.

Details available in April. coquitlam.ca/youthweek Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

LOWCOST FITNESS: YOUTH ORIENTATION (13 – 18 YRS) Learn everything there is to know about fitness in a weight room from a certified weight trainer including proper techniques on how to train safely and efficiently. Preregister in person, online, or over the phone. Cost: $2.00 City Centre Aquatic Complex Fridays 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. / Saturdays 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex Mondays 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. / Saturdays 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

YOUTH

ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES

YOUTH FITNESS CHALLENGE (14 – 18 YRS) DROP-IN Join our youth staff for a weekly fitness challenge.

Meet at the Pinetree Youth Centre in your workout wear for a different challenge each week, from hiking the trails to hitting the gym. Looking for something specific? Share your idea with any of our youth staff. at Pinetree Community Centre 559571 W Mar 30 – Jun 22 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. FREE YOGA: GIRLS ONLY (11 – 16 YRS) Find your inner 'yogi' in a class designed for youth. Learn to experience the spiritual, mental, and physical benefits of yoga with your girl friends. No experience required. This is a healthy and positive class that will help relieve stress, increase flexibility, and strength. at Pinetree Community Centre 557625 Th Apr 7 – May 12 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $40.50 557626 Th May 19 – Jun 30 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $47.25

GENERAL INTEREST COOKING (10 – 14 YRS) Learn to prepare, cook and sample a variety of mouth watering meals. Nutrition and kitchen safety will also be covered in this hands-on class. at Poirier Community Centre Chinese 557545 F May 20 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 557546 F Jun 17 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 Greek 557549 F Apr 29 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 557550 F May 13 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 Mexican 557547 F Apr 22 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 557548 F Jun 3 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 Pad Thai 557551 F May 6 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 557552 F Jun 10 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 Sushi Rolls 557543 F Apr 15 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 557544 F May 27 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $11.00 DJ'ING 101 (11 – 15 YRS) Learn how to count beats, mix music, and explore new genres. Youth will learn how to use digital and vinyl scratch tables. All skill levels welcome. Supplies provided. at Centennial Pavilion 556809 F May 20 – Jun 17 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $27.75 Coquitlam Parks, Recreation & Culture Program Guide Spring 2016

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FIRST AID: STANDARD FIRST AID (14 YRS +) Primary and secondary assessment skills, personal protective equipment, rescue breathing, one and two rescuer CPR, choking, bleeding, shock, fractures, illness and injury assessment. Course includes CPR Level 'C' certification. Fee includes manual and CPR pocket mask. at Pinetree Community Centre 557605 Su May 1 – May 15 12:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. $170.00 557606 Su Jun 5 – Jun 12 12:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. $170.00 LEADERSHIP: HOME ALONE TRAINING (10 – 13 YRS) Designed by the Canada Safety Council, the Home Alone Program provides children 10 years and older with the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of time. It will help them understand how to prevent problems, handle real-life situations, and keep them safe and constructively occupied. at Pinetree Community Centre 559639 Th Apr 14 – May 12 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $36.75 561146 F May 13 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. $36.75 559640 Th May 19 – Jun 16 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. $36.75 LEADERSHIP: RED CROSS BABYSITTERS TRAINING (11 – 18 YRS) Certified by the Canadian Red Cross, this course will teach you the skills needed to care for babies and children. Topics include safety, child development, care and feeding, diaper changing, games, and more. There will be an exam on the last day. Attendance at each session is mandatory. Includes the babysitter manual. at Pinetree Community Centre 559635 Th Apr 14 – May 12 5:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. $43.00 559636 F Apr 15 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. $43.00 559638 Th May 19 – Jun 16 5:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. $43.00 WIZARDING 101 Learn to play quiddich, brew potions, learn spells, wave your wand, and take on the dark lord himself all while immersing yourself in the wizarding world of everyone's favourite youth sorcerer. at Poirier Community Centre 11 – 14 yrs 557559 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $27.75 557560 Sa May 21 – Jun 18 6:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $27.75

PERFORMING ARTS DANCE: FREESTYLE HIP HOP (11 – 18 YRS) Learn street-style hip hop and breakdance from our resident freestyler, Bryan. This individualized program builds on the interests of the class. Want more practice?

Stay for Bryan's hip hop drop in at 6 p.m. at Pinetree Community Centre 559721 Sa Apr 16 – Jun 18 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. $55.50 GUITAR LESSONS (11 – 15 YRS) Learn the basics of the guitar from hand placement, to basic chords. Possibly build to the instruction of simple songs. No prior experience needed. Please bring own guitar. at Pinetree Community Centre 557601 Th Apr 7 – May 12 7:05 p.m. – 8:05 p.m. $51.00 557602 Th May 19 – Jun 30 7:05 p.m. – 8:05 p.m. $59.50

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SPORTS ARCHERY (11 – 14 YRS) Take good aim for the bull's eye. For beginners wanting to shoot targets with a bow and arrow. Lesson includes: rules, safety, and proper technique. All equipment is provided. at Centennial Activity Centre 556611 Sa Apr 16 – May 14 1:20 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. $22.20 556612 Sa May 21 – Jun 25 1:20 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. $27.75 at Pinetree Community Centre 559675 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. $55.50 BADMINTON: LESSONS BEGINNER (11 – 15 YRS) Learn the game of badminton and develop your skills through fun drills and games. Birdies supplied. Please bring your own racquet (Centennial has racquets to borrow). at Centennial Activity Centre 556653 Su Apr 10 – May 8 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. $27.50 556654 Su May 15 – Jun 12 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. $27.50 at Pinetree Community Centre 559772 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. $55.50 at Summit Community Centre 557161 M Apr 4 – Jun 13 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $44.40

BADMINTON: LESSONS INTERMEDIATE (11 – 15 YRS) For those looking for a fun badminton challenge. Improve your technique, tactics, physical fitness, and game strategy.

For intermediate to advance level of players only. Must have completed Youth Level 1 at Pinetree Community Centre 559774 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. $55.50 at Summit Community Centre 557162 M Apr 11 – May 30 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $44.40 BASKETBALL: LESSONS FOR YOUTH (11 – 15 YRS) Learn basic basketball skills from an experienced instructor. Practice dribbling, shooting, and drills. All skill levels welcome. at Centennial Activity Centre 556683 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $27.75 556684 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $27.75 at Summit Community Centre 557146 Tu Apr 5 – Jun 7 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $49.95 CHEERLEADING: SKILL DEVELOPMENT (12 – 14 YRS) This lively program will introduce you to the wonderful world of cheerleading, with an emphasis on tumbling. at Pinetree Community Centre 559663 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. $82.50 DODGEBALL: SKILL DEVELOPMENT (10 – 13 YRS) Improve your dodgeball skills in this dynamic class! Classes will focus on throwing techniques, catching skills, and tactical game strategies. at Summit Community Centre 557158 Th Apr 7 – Jun 16 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $49.95 Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

& get active!

Youth between the ages of 11 to 18 can drop-in or register for a variety of recreation opportunities to have fun and get active.

The Getaway Youth Centre (14 – 18 yrs) at Centennial Pavilion, 620 Poirier Street It’s all happening at the Getaway Youth Centre! Come check out our flat screen TV, basketball shoot out, ping pong table, pool table, movie marathons, special cooking events, Wii contests, and much more! Bring your friends or come meet new ones. Drop-in for free!

For more information contact 604-927-6027 Tuesday – Thursday: 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Fridays: 3:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturdays: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

The Landing Youth Centre (11 – 18 yrs) at Pinetree Community Centre, 1260 Pinetree Way Explore this positive social space for teens equipped with air hockey, pool, ping pong, video games and more. Youth 11 – 13 years old are welcome to join Fridays and Saturdays from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. All other times are reserved for those 14 yrs +. Ask our youth staff about monthly special events!

For more information contact 604-927-6924 Monday – Thursday: 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Fridays: 3:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturdays: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Other Youth Program Opportunities FITNESS: Boot Camp, Cross Fitness, Pinetree Fitness Challenge, Indoor Cycling, Weight Training, Yoga, and Zumba®.

GENERAL INTEREST: Art, Babysitter Training, Cooking, Guitar Lessons, Hip Hop, Red Cross First Aid Certificate and Freestyle Hip Hop.

YOUTH

Youth, have fun

FENCING: TRI CITY FENCING ACADEMY BEGINNER (8 – 15 YRS) Fencing is a great cardiovascular workout, improving handeye coordination, concentration, mental focus, and physical stamina. It provides a fun and competitive atmosphere that builds self-confidence and respect. at Pinetree Community Centre 559656 M Apr 4 – Apr 25 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $55.00 559657 M May 2 – May 30 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $55.00 559658 M Jun 6 – Jun 20 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $41.25 at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 562448 F Apr 8 – Apr 29 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $55.00 562449 F May 6 – May 27 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $55.00 562450 F Jun 3 – Jun 24 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. $55.00 FENCING: TRI CITY FENCING ACADEMY LEVEL 1 (8 – 18 YRS) For fencers seeking a competitive experience, this program is skills assessment based, using an advancement system from the Canadian Fencing Federation similar to other martial arts programs. All equipment is provided.

Prerequisite: Fencing Beginners. at Pinetree Community Centre 559661 M Apr 4 – Apr 25 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $55.00 559659 M May 2 – May 30 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $55.00 559660 M Jun 6 – Jun 20 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $41.25 SOCCER: SKILL DEVELOPMENT (12 – 15 YRS) Develop your soccer skills through fun drills, games and team play. Learn from our qualified and fun soccer coach(es). at Summit Community Centre 557151 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $49.95 TENNIS INDOORS (11 – 14 YRS) Have a ball learning fundamental tennis skills and develop self-confidence by playing games. This beginners course is played on lowered tennis nets in a gymnasium. Youth must have their own tennis racquet. at Pinetree Community Centre 559746 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. $55.50 at Summit Community Centre 557157 Th Apr 7 – Jun 16 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $49.95 TENNIS INDOORS (10 – 14 YRS) Have a ball learning fundamental tennis skills and develop self-confidence by playing games. Beginner to intermediate levels welcome. Racquets are available. at Centennial Activity Centre 557071 Su Apr 10 – May 8 12:40 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. $27.50 557072 Su May 15 – Jun 12 12:40 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. $27.50 WRESTLING: COAST WRESTLING CLUB (12 – 15 YRS) Participants will continue to learn the basic fundamentals of the introductory class while learning new skills, rules, various positions and moves. at Pinetree Community Centre 559858 Sa Apr 9 – Apr 30 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. $55.00 559859 Sa May 7 – May 28 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. $55.00 559860 Sa Jun 4 – Jun 25 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. $55.00

SPORTS: Archery, Badminton, Basketball, Curling, Dodgeball, Skating, Soccer, Indoor Tennis, and Volleyball.

For more information on these programs visit coquitlam.ca/prc or call 604-927-4386.

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

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ADULT ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES CRAFTS: FACE VALUE (14 YRS +) Customize face products to meet your individual needs.

Take home a chamomile cleanser, alpha hydroxy skin toner, papaya oatmeal facial scrub, and aloe vera cream. Receive recipes for a hydrating facial spray and a wholesome facial mask. All supplies included in course fee. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557800 M Apr 25 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. $40.00 CRAFTS: SUN PROTECTION SKINCARE (14 YRS +) Make your own tropical sun lotion, aloe after-sun spray, chamomile hair treatment, and SPF lip balm. Receive recipes for hair rinses and deep conditioners. All supplies included in course fee. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557956 Tu May 24 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. $41.00 PHOTOGRAPHY: DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHY (19 YRS +) Join Wayne McCartney from Kerrisdale Cameras as he walks you through the basics of digital photography. For Digitial SLR cameras only at Dogwood Pavilion 557224 Th Mar 31 – Apr 28 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $49.30

Adult classes are for 16 yrs and up unless otherwise noted.

PHOTOGRAPHY: DIGITAL SLR INTERMEDIATE (19 YRS +) Practice back lighting, fill flash, panning, and depth of field skills in this hands-on course. Completion of the Digital SLR course or a very sound understanding of your digital camera is required for registration. at Dogwood Pavilion 559642 Th Jun 9 – Jun 23 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $29.60

GENERAL INTEREST CIRCLE OF LIFE WORKSHOP WITH SASHA SAMY (14 YRS +) We will use the Jungian concept of the circle as representative of the 'Self'. You will embark on a inward journey of exploration, creativity, and fun by engaging in spontaneous drawing of the circle, guided meditation, visualization, and authentic sharing. at Glen Pine Pavilion 559646 Th Apr 21 – May 12 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. $32.00 559647 Th May 26 – Jun 16 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. $32.00 COOKING: DELICIOUS ASIAN DINNER 101 (16 YRS +) Asian-inspired dishes packed with flavour and nutrition.

You will learn many traditional dishes to customize your dinner experience. at Pinetree Community Centre 559797 Tu Apr 29 – Apr 29 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $35.95 559800 Tu Jun 14 – Jun 14 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $35.95

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All adult classes are 16 yrs + unless otherwise noted.

COOKING: HEALTHY INDIAN VEGETARIAN (16+) LENTILS SPECIAL Use lentils in different forms to create healthy nutritious vegtarian dishes incorporating fresh spring greens and spices to add flavour as well. We will be making a green lentil soup, sprout salad and lentil pancakes. (Gluten free) Recipes and food tasting included. at Glen Pine Pavilion 560946 Su Apr 17 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $26.15 COOKING: HEALTHY INDIAN VEGETARIAN (16+) ONE MEAL DISHES Incorporate Indian spices with different whole foods to create a wholesome nutritious meal in a single dish . We will make our dishes using rice flakes, cottage cheese, chickpeas/lentils along with fresh produce in season.

Recipes and food tasting is included. at Glen Pine Pavilion 560945 Su Jun 12 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $26.15 COOKING: EASY INDIAN COOKING (16+) Prepare a simple Indian meal including a lentil, a seasonal vegetable and spiced rice dish. For beginner cooks or people new to Indian cooking. Food tasting and recipes included. at Glen Pine Pavilion 560947 Su May 29 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $26.15 COOKING: INTRO TO SUSHI MAKING (19 YRS +) Impress your friends and family and become an expert in the art of sushi making! Expand your cooking repertoire with this easy, healthy, and delicious cooking class. at Dogwood Pavilion 557184 Th Apr 21 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $35.95 COOKING: MEXICAN CUISINE (16 YRS +) Hands-on classes teach the most adored recipes made with fresh vegetables, herbs and spices. Classes may vary from making traditional salsa to hand-made tortillas. at Pinetree Community Centre 559782 Sa Apr 23 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $35.95 559783 Sa Jun 11 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $35.95 HEROS: DISASTER PREP FIRST AID FOR PETS (16 YRS +) Information session will include a demonstration and overview on basic pet first aid. Cost of registration provides you with an animal first aid starter kit. at Coquitlam Public Library, Poirier Branch 559645 M Apr 11 6:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. $10.00 LANGUAGE: SIGN LANGUAGE BEGINNER (16 YRS +) Learn letters, numbers, greetings, conversation vocabulary, and more. Become immersed in this practical, non-verbal conversational approach to ASL. Our highly trained instructor will build your knowledge and inspire confidence. at Pinetree Community Centre 557595 F Apr 22 – May 27 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $60.00 563271 F Jun 3 – Jul 8 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $60.00

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

LANGUAGE: SPANISH CONVERSATION INTERMEDIATE (18 YRS +) Continue to learn about nationalities, work/professions, more phrases in Spanish for travellers, and keep practicing the present tense. at Pinetree Community Centre 557599 W Apr 6 – May 11 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $54.00 557600 W May 18 – Jun 29 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $63.00 at Glen Pine Pavilion 557538 Tu May 3 – Jun 21 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $72.05 MINDFULNESS MEDITATION (16 YRS +) Release stress and anxiety. Improve health, quality of life, inner peace, and insight. Group meditation with an experienced teacher is a powerful aid for your practice.

Prerequisite: Introductory class or some practice experience. More info at LearnMindfulness.org at Glen Pine Pavilion 557705 W Apr 13 – May 25 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $60.90

SEMINAR: INTRODUCTION TO MINDFULNESS MEDITATION (16 YRS +) A beginner class for those new to mindfulness meditation or wishing to refresh their practice. A great place for those who have difficulty calming the mind or are simply curious about mindfulness and meditation. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557704 W Apr 6 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $10.00 SEMINAR: TURNING STRAW INTO GOLD (16 YRS +) Open your mind and transform limiting thoughts and beliefs to a future filled with hope and possibilities. A holistic wellness expert will lead you through a variety of experiential exercises to help you discover ways to transform your experiences and enhance quality of life immediately. Sprinkled with humorous stories and insightful quotes, 'Turning Straw into Gold' may well be one of the best investments you make for yourself in 2016! at Glen Pine Pavilion 558115 W Apr 13 – May 4 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $65.00 558117 W May 25 – Jun 15 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $65.00 Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

PERFORMING ARTS DANCE: ADULT DANCE BUFFET (18 YRS +) Learn a range of dance styles so you can find your favourite! Expect introductory/beginner classes on 5 – 6 different styles of dance including hip-hop, Irish, lyrical, African, modern, and ballet. With each style a short combination will be learnt along with the basic skills. at Poirier Community Centre 557687 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. $50.50

ADULT

LANGUAGE: SPANISH CONVERSATION BEGINNER (16 YRS +) Hola! Learn basic words, phrases, and sentences to be able to converse with others in travel, business, or at home. at Pinetree Community Centre 557597 Th Apr 7 – May 12 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $54.00 557598 Th May 19 – Jun 30 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $63.00 at Glen Pine Pavilion 557539 Th May 5 – Jun 23 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $72.05 at Dogwood Pavilion 557202 Tu Apr 12 – May 31 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $72.05

DANCE: BALLROOM BEGINNERS (16 YRS +) Build from the basics of Ballroom dance. Prerequisites: Ballroom Introduction, or some experience in Ballroom dance. For couples or partners only; both people must register. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557473 W Apr 20 – May 18 8:30 p.m. – 9:25 p.m. $52.00 557474 W May 25 – Jun 22 8:30 p.m. – 9:25 p.m. $52.00 DANCE: BALLROOM INTRODUCTION (16 YRS +) An introduction to ballroom dance for the absolute beginner. For couples or partners only; both people must register. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557489 Tu Apr 19 – May 24 6:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. $62.40 557480 W Apr 20 – May 18 6:20 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $52.00 557482 W May 25 – Jun 22 6:20 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. $52.00 557484 W May 25 – Jun 22 7:25 p.m. – 8:20 p.m. $52.00 557490 Tu May 31 – Jul 5 6:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. $62.40 DANCE: BALLROOM & LATIN ADVANCED (16 YRS +) Social Ballroom dance for the experienced dancer. You'll have the opportunity to express and enjoy the movement.

Prerequisite: Ballroom/Latin Intermediate. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557485 Th Apr 7 – May 12 8:45 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. $62.40 557486 Th May 26 – Jun 30 8:45 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. $62.40 DANCE: BALLROOM & LATIN DANCE INTERMEDIATE (16 YRS +) Build on steps you already know and learn a few new ones.

Prerequisite: Ballroom/Latin Beginners. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557487 Th Apr 7 – May 12 7:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. $62.40 557492 Th May 26 – Jun 30 7:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. $62.40 at Victoria Community Hall 557488 Th Apr 7 – May 12 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $62.40 557491 Th May 26 – Jun 30 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $62.40 DANCE: LATIN INTRODUCTION (16 YRS +) This is an introduction to Latin dance for the absolute beginner. For couples or partners only; both people must register. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557483 W Apr 20 – May 18 7:25 p.m. – 8:20 p.m. $52.00 DANCE: LINE DANCING INTRODUCTION TO 1 (18 YRS +) Line dancing class requires no partner just a love for good music and the ability to move and follow the sequence of steps. No experience required. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557514 Sa Apr 9 – Jun 25 12:45 p.m. – 2 p.m. $56.40

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GUITAR FOR BEGINNERS Learn the basics of guitar alongside other adults. Skills such as chords, strumming, and how to read chord diagrams and tab will be introduced. Please bring your own guitar.

16 yrs + at Pinetree Community Centre 557603 Th Apr 7 – May 12 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $51.00 557604 Th May 19 – Jun 30 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $59.50 19 yrs + at Dogwood Pavilion 557208 Su Apr 10 - May 15 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. $72.15 MUSIC: UKULELE BEGINNERS (19 YRS +) Looking for something new to try? Try your hand at ukulele! Learn chords and strums, working towards a set of songs by the end of the course. at Dogwood Pavilion 557209 Su Apr 10 – May 15 2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. $72.15

SPORTS BADMINTON: SKILLS & DRILLS (16 YRS +) Learn from the beginning or improve your badminton skills. Lessons include skill development for all levels of play from beginner to advanced. Stay afterwards and participate in the All Welcome Drop-in. Drop-in fee included in registration cost. Registrants wishing to stay for drop-in must reserve a spot starting at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the drop-in. at Pinetree Community Centre 559676 Su Apr 3 – Jun 5 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. $80.00 FIT SOCCER: A CARDIO WORKOUT FOR WOMEN ONLY (18 YRS +) Our instructor will lead you through drills to get you moving and sweating all while playing soccer. All fitness and soccer levels are welcome. at Centennial Activity Centre 556863 W Apr 13 – Jun 15 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $55.00 at Summit Community Centre 562326 W Apr 6 – Jun 8 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. $49.95 PICKLEBALL: SKILLS & DRILLS (18 YRS +) Learn or improve your pickleball skills. Lessons include skill development for all levels of play from beginner to advanced. at Pinetree Community Centre 559668 Sa Apr 2 – May 7 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. $40.00 559669 Sa May 14 – Jun 18 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. $40.00

Pickleball TOURNAMENT

TABLE TENNIS: SKILLS & DRILLS (16 YRS +) Learn or improve your table tennis skills. Lessons include skill development for all levels of play from beginner to advanced. at Pinetree Community Centre 559666 Sa May 7 – Jun 25 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. $56.00

Come play & compete or just watch!

Offered in partnership with Fraser Valley Pickleball, this tournament will feature competition in both singles and doubles play, including mixed, men's and women's events, for skill levels 3.0/3.5/4.0/Open (4.5 and 5.0 combined).

Participants must register for the tournament, and for each individual event in which they wish to participate. Each player can register for a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 3 events. Refreshments will be provided during each event for players. Event schedule will be set by organizers based on registration and communicated to participants in advance. If you are unfamiliar with your skill level ranking, visit ipickleball.org for a listing of rating descriptions.

Pinetree Community Centre (1260 Pinetree Way) Find details and register at coquitlam.ca/Pinetree MAIN EVENT 552545 F – Su 552546 F – Su

Apr 15 – Apr 17 Apr 15 – Apr 17

5 p.m. – 3 p.m.

5 p.m. – 3 p.m.

$30.00 $35.00

SINGLES COMPETITION 552547 F Apr 15 552548 F Apr 15

5 p.m. – 10 p.m.

5 p.m. – 10 p.m.

$10.00 $10.00

DOUBLES COMPETITION 552549 Sa Apr 16 552550 Sa Apr 16 552551 Su Apr 17

8 a.m. – 10 p.m.

8 a.m. – 10 p.m.

8 a.m. – 10 p.m.

$10.00 $10.00 $10.00

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VOLLEYBALL: CO-ED 6S LEAGUE (18 YRS +) Co-ed volleyball in a fun and competitive atmosphere.

Athletes must register a full team of 6 and all team members should possess a working knowledge of the rules and a skill level suitable to league play. Registration ends on Dec 30th.

Registration for spring doesn't start until March. at Pinetree Community Centre 559664 W Apr 6 – Jun 22 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. $340.00 VOLLEYBALL: SKILLS & DRILLS (18 YRS +) Learn or improve your volleyball skills. Lessons include skill development for all levels of play from beginner to advanced. Stay afterwards and participate in the Adult Volleyball Drop-in. Drop-in fee included in registration cost.

At Pinetree, registrants wishing to stay for drop-in must reserve a spot starting at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the drop-in. at Centennial Activity Centre 557079 M Apr 11 – May 9 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $40.00 559956 M May 16 – Jun 13 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $32.00 at Pinetree Community Centre 559665 Th Apr 7 – Jun 9 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $80.00

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

ICE SPORTS

All ice sports take place at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex Apr 18 – May 18 M/W

Apr 21 – Jun 23 Th

May 25 – Jun 27 M/W

Skate: Parent & Tot 1 (2 – 4 yrs)

9 a.m. (558231) 9:30 a.m. (558232) 11:15 a.m. (558233)

6:15 p.m. (558224)

9:30 a.m. (558227)

6:15 p.m. (558225)

Skate: Preschool 1 (3 – 5 yrs)

9 a.m. (558284) 9:30 a.m. (558285) 10 a.m. (558287) 10 a.m. (558286) 10:45 a.m. (558288) 11:15 a.m. (558289) 11:15 a.m. (558290) 11:45 a.m. (558291) 11:45 a.m. (558292)

6:15 p.m. (558242) 6:15 p.m. (558243) 6:15 p.m. (558247) 6:45 p.m. (558245) 6:45 p.m. (558248) 6:45 p.m. (558244) 7:15 p.m. (558249) 7:15 p.m. (558246)

10 a.m. (558267) 10:30 a.m. (558268)

6:15 p.m. (558253) 6:15 p.m. (558254) 6:15 p.m. (558262) 6:45 p.m. (558255) 6:45 p.m. (558263) 6:45 p.m. (558256) 7:15 p.m. (558264) 7:15 p.m. (558257)

Skate: Preschool 2 (3 – 5 yrs)

9 a.m. (558327) 9:30 a.m. (558328) 10 a.m. (558330) 10 a.m. (558329) 10:45 a.m. (558331) 10:45 a.m. (558332) 11:15 a.m. (558334) 11:15 a.m. (558333) 11:45 a.m. (558335)

6:15 p.m. (558298) 6:15 p.m. (558299) 6:45 p.m. (558300) 6:45 p.m. (558301) 7:15 p.m. (558302)

9:30 a.m. (558312) 10 a.m. (558314)

6:15 p.m. (558305) 6:15 p.m. (558306) 6:45 p.m. (558307) 6:45 p.m. (558308) 7:15 p.m. (558309)

Skate: Preschool 3 (3 – 5 yrs)

9 a.m. (558351) 9:30 a.m. (558352) 10:45 a.m. (558353) 11:45 a.m. (558354)

6:15 p.m. (558336) 6:45 p.m. (558337) 6:45 p.m. (558338) 7:15 p.m. (558339)

Skate: Preschool 4 (3 – 5 yrs)

9:45 a.m. (558359) 11:30 a.m. (558360)

6:15 p.m. (558355)

6:15 p.m. (558356)

Skate: Preschool 5 (3 – 5 yrs)

9 a.m. (558241)

7 p.m. (558238)

7 p.m. (558239)

Skate: Preschool 6 (3 – 5 yrs)

9 a.m. (558364)

7 p.m. (558361)

7 p.m. (558362)

Skate: School Age 1 (6 – 12 yrs)

9 a.m. (558480) 9:45 a.m. (558481) 10:45 a.m. (558483) 10:45 a.m. (558482) 11:30 a.m. (558484)

6:15 p.m. (558462) 7 p.m. (558463) 7:45 p.m. (558464) 7:45 p.m. (558465)

6:15 p.m. (558467) 7 p.m. (558468) 7:45 p.m. (558469) 7:45 p.m. (558470)

Skate: School Age 2 (6 – 12 yrs)

9 a.m. (558503) 9:45 a.m. (558505) 9:45 a.m. (558504) 10:45 a.m. (558507) 10:45 a.m. (558506) 11:30 a.m. (558508)

7:15 p.m. (558487) 7:45 p.m. (558488)

7:15 p.m. (558491) 7:45 p.m. (558492)

Skate: School Age 3 (6 – 12 yrs)

9 a.m. (558523) 9:45 a.m. (558524) 10:45 a.m. (558525) 11:30 a.m. (558526)

7:15 p.m. (558510) 7:45 p.m. (558511)

7:15 p.m. (558513) 7:45 p.m. (558514)

Skate: School Age 4 (6 – 12 yrs)

9 a.m. (558538) 10:45 a.m. (558539)

7:15 p.m. (558527) 7:45 p.m. (558528)

7:15 p.m. (558530) 7:45 p.m. (558531)

Skate: School Age 5 (6 – 12 yrs)

9:45 a.m. (558547) 11:30 a.m. (558548)

7 p.m. (558541)

7 p.m. (558542)

Skate: School Age 6 (6 – 12 yrs)

11:30 a.m. (558552)

6:15 p.m. (558549)

6:15 p.m. (558550)

PRESCHOOL

10:30 a.m. (558346)

6:15 p.m. (558342) 6:45 p.m. (558344) 6:45 p.m. (558343) 7:15 p.m. (558345)

CHILD

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

ICE SPORTS

Apr 17 – Jun 26 Su

Skate and helmet rental passes now available online at signmeup. coquitlam.ca

Find the drop-in ice schedule online at coquitlam.ca/PSLC NOTE: Participants cannot be registered for more than one set of lessons at a time and must successfully complete the prerequisite level before registering for the next level.

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LESSONS SKATE: YOUTH/ADULT BEGINNER (13 YRS +) Learn the basics of ice skating and will structure the lessons to fit your needs. CSA approved helmets are mandatory for this program. Please meet the instructor in the skate lobby on the first class. at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 558567 Su Apr 17 – Jun 26 9 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. $63.65 558564 M, W Apr 18 – May 18 7:45 p.m. – 8:10 p.m. $63.65 558565 M, W May 25 – Jun 27 7:45 p.m. – 8:10 p.m. $63.65 SKATE: YOUTH/ADULT INTERMEDIATE (13 YRS +) Suitable for skaters that feel comfortable on the ice. Instructors will refine basic skills and introduce intermediate ones including circle skills and side stops.

The lessons will be tailored to fit your individual needs.

CSA approved helmets are required for this program. at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 558570 Su Apr 17 – Jun 26 9 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. $63.65 558568 M, W Apr 18 – May 18 7:45 p.m. – 8:25 p.m. $57.30 558569 M, W May 25 – Jun 27 7:45 p.m. – 8:25 p.m. $63.65

PRIVATE LESSONS If you are looking to improve your skating skills, private lessons are the way to go. You will learn one-on-one with the best instructors. Please note we do not offer figure skating or hockey private lessons. COST: $74.15 Sundays

Apr 17 – May 15 May 22 – Jun 26

12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Mondays

Apr 18 – May 16 May 30 – Jun 27

8 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Wednesdays

Apr 20 – May 18 May 25 – Jun 22

8 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Check out our drop-in ice schedule for drop-in skate, curling, and hockey opportunties. Skate and helmet rentals now available online! coquitlam.ca/PSLC

Free Swims & Skates for Everyone

Enjoy a free swim and skate each month, courtesy of Westminster Savings Credit Union.

City Centre Aquatic Complex

Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex

Swim: third Friday of the month, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Swim: first Sunday of the month, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Skate: third Saturday of the month, 2 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

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Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

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Our Coaches are Skate Canada Nationally Certified We’ve been teaching Canadians to skate since 1887 Skating promotes fun, fitness and participation We provide kids with the best foundation for figure skating, hockey and speed skating 95% of Canadian kids know how to skate or intend to learn how to skate Ongoing registration! For more information please contact 604.936.0707 | www.skatecoquitlam.com Coquitlam Parks, Recreation & Culture Program Guide Spring 2016

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FAMILY

FAMILY ARTS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES CRAFTS: MAKING GREETING CARDS (10 YRS +) Design and create your own personalized greeting cards.

No experience required. Please pre-register to save a spot.

Nominal fee ($5.00 or depending on your projects) for the supplies payable to the instructor on the day. at Glen Pine Pavilion 558113 Tu Apr 5 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $5.00 558114 Th May 19 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $5.00 558112 Tu Jun 21 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. $5.00 CRAFTS: MOTHER'S DAY PAMPERING PRODUCTS (14 YRS +) Make tantalizing tub fizzers in a variety of scents and shapes, an aromatherapy roll-on, massage oil, body spray, wrinkle rescue cream, and a peppermint foot scrub.

Receive recipes for bath salts and pillow sachet, tips on packaging, and discuss essential oils and their therapeutic properties. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557801 Sa Apr 30 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. $45.00

GENERAL INTEREST HEROS: PERSONAL, FAMILY & COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS (12 YRS +) Learn how to protect you and your family in case of emergency. You'll review typical earthquake damage, hazards, and how to protect yourself inside and outside of your home or place of business. Details regarding emergency supplies, family communication, schools, and community preparedness will be discussed. at Glen Pine Pavilion 559575 Tu Apr 12 6:45 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

FREE 559574 F May 6 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

FREE

AQUATICS Stay active at the pool with swimming lessons, aquafit, lifeguard courses & more.

For details, pick up a copy of the Spring 2016 Aquatics Guide at

Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 633 Poirier Street City Centre Aquatic Complex 1210 Pinetree Way Online at coquitlam.ca/featuredprograms

Pool volunteer opportunities are also available!

To volunteer at the pool you must be 13 years of age or older, successfully complete the application process which includes an interview, criminal record check, reference check and an orientation training session.

Contact Volunteer Services at 604-927-6922, email: volunteers@coquitlam.ca or visit coquitlam.ca/volunteer for more information.

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Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

50 Plus Pavilions Glen Pine & Dogwood City of Coquitlam Recreation Centres for adults 50 and better!

SHAKE UP YOUR LIFE & Start Something New Recently retired, new to the community, or on your own with time on your hands?

Get active, meet other adults in your community, make new friends and find your passion.

Glen Pine Pavilion 1200 Glen Pine Court 604-927-6940 coquitlam.ca/glenpine

Dogwood Pavilion 1655 Winslow Avenue 604-927-6098 coquitlam.ca/dogwood

Check out our online 50 Plus Newsletter for a full listing of programs, activities and special events for spring 2016.

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HEALTH & FITNESS

HEALTH & FITNESS

Levels of Intensity ABSOLUTE BEGINNER ALL LEVELS CHALLENGE YOURSELF

Teens 13 – 15 yrs who have attended a Fitness Orientation are also welcome. All fitness classes are for 16 years and up, unless otherwise noted. Fitness Orientation details on page 53.

BEGINNER GET UP & GO An entry level exercise program for seniors with balance and mobility impairments, who are otherwise unable to attend a community exercise class. Improve strength, balance and coordination. Referral required. Contact Fraser Health Fall and Injury Prevention at 604-587-7866 or email fallsprevention@fraserhealth.ca. at Dogwood Pavilion 557305 M, Th Apr 4 – Jun 13 1p.m. – 2 p.m. $105.00 at Glen Pine Pavilion 557530 M, W Apr 4 – Jun 15 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $105.00

FREE

FALLS PREVENTION MOBILE CLINIC A multi-disciplinary approach to the prevention of falls and fall-related injuries. Participants will have the opportunity to sit one-on-one with various health professionals for 20-minute sessions, including a pharmacist, nurse, kinesiologist, and physiotherapist. Various aspects of the participant's fall risk status will be assessed and interventions will be discussed. To register call 604-587-7866. at Glen Pine Pavilion M Apr 4 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

FREE HEALTHIEST WINNER Designed for the absolute beginner, get all the training guidance, nutritional advice, and motivational support you need to start a whole new you. Includes guided exercise sessions twice a week, seminars on healthy eating and lifestyle, personal training, nutritional advice, two months access to the pool, sauna and hot tub, and a selection of drop-in activities to expand your exercise program. at Pinetree Community Centre 559736 Th Apr 19 – May 26 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. $76.50 TIME PROGRAM (18 YRS +) Together In Movement and Exercise. Designed for adults with stroke, acquired brain injury, or multiple sclerosis to increase energy, mobility, and quality of life. The specialized circuit style class was created in partnership with the Fraser Health Authority. Participants must be able to walk 30 feet with or without a walking aid. at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559563 Tu, Th Apr 5 – May 12 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. $102.00 559733 Tu, Th May 17 – Jun 30 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. $119.00

FAMILY FITNESS FAMILY KICKBOXING (8 YRS +) Let our black belt martial arts instructor give you an intense workout while learning the technique behind punching and kicking using plyometric and cardio exercises. at Pinetree Community Centre 558587 M Apr 4 – May 9 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $40.50 558588 M May 16 – Jun 27 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $40.50

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GENERAL ACTIVE WOMEN'S STRENGTH TRAINING Build a bank of exercises to enhance your own perfect routine. You'll leave with an exercise program to fit your needs. Some weight training experience is required. at Glen Pine Pavilion 555709 Tu Apr 5 – May 10 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $51.00 555710 Tu May 17 – Jun 21 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. $51.00 BARRE-STRETCH & STRENGTHEN Incorporating ballet, Pilates and yoga, Barre exercises target the muscles that play the greatest role in body composition. Keep these muscles working intensely and safely using small isometric movements, then stretch them out to make them look and feel longer and more graceful. This fasted paced, interval training class maximizes caloric burn during and after every class. at Pinetree Community Centre 557615 Th Apr 7 – May 12 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $51.00 557616 Th May 19 – Jun 30 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. $59.50 at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559553 Tu Apr 5 – May 10 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $51.00 559555 Th Apr 7 – May 12 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $51.00 559554 Tu May 17 – Jun 28 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $59.50 559556 Th May 19 – Jun 30 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $59.50 KICKBOXING Our black belt martial arts instructor will give you an intense workout. Learn the techniques behind punching and kicking using plyometric and cardio exercises. Includes use of boxing equipment (bags, gloves, etc.). at Pinetree Community Centre 557607 M Apr 4 – May 9 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $51.00 557608 M May 16 – Jun 27 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $51.00

PRE & POSTNATAL YOGA: BABY & ME Relaxation for baby and you! Learn how to relax and breathe fully while focusing on strengthening the abs, back, and shoulders with the help of your baby. Open to either parent or guardian. Each adult must register separately. Mothers should be 6 weeks post-delivery.

1 – 8 mths at Poirier Community Centre 557163 M Apr 4 – May 2 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $42.50 557164 M May 9 – Jun 13 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. $42.50 8 – 36 mths at Pinetree Community Centre 557621 Tu Apr 5 – May 10 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $51.00 557622 Tu May 17 – Jun 28 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. $59.50

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

PILATES/YOGA PILATES: CHALLENGE This intermediate/advanced Pilates program focuses on reformer-based band exercises and a full size foam roller workout providing you with ultimate body sculpting. Gain core strength and develop longer, leaner muscles. at City Centre Aquatic Complex 559740 Th Apr 7 – May 12 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. $51.00 559741 Th May 19 – Jun 30 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. $59.50

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YOGA: PRENATAL Gentle hatha yoga class. Stretches, breathing exercises, and strength building poses to help increase energy and stamina. Taught by a certified prenatal yoga instructor. All participants must submit a PARmed-X for Pregnancy prior to or at the first class. Available online at coquitlam.ca/Fitness. at Pinetree Community Centre 557611 M Apr 4 – May 9 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $51.00 557609 Th Apr 7 – May 12 7:05 p.m. – 8:05 p.m. $51.00 557612 M May 16 – Jun 27 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. $51.00 557610 Th May 19 – Jun 30 7:05 p.m. – 8:05 p.m. $59.50 PILATES: PILATES BALL Improve posture, create alignment awareness, and increase mobility. Great for those who have successfully completed Beginner Pilates and are ready to roll into a new challenge. Gain stronger, more efficient movement while you build deep and superficial abdominal muscles to protect your back. at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559391 Tu Apr 5 – May 10 8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $51.00 559392 Tu May 17 – Jun 28 8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. $59.50

Fit 4 Two® offers a variety of programs for pregnant women, new moms and new families. All Fit 4 Two® Instructors are Certified Pre and Postnatal Fitness Specialists and Provincially Registered Fitness Instructors and/or Personal Trainers. We follow the guidelines outlined by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) and maintain current CPR/First Aid. We are all committed to the WHO Baby Friendly Initiative. All classes are open to mothers 18 yrs +.

Register online at fit4two.ca or call 778-984-0034

Classes MOM & BABY FITNESS: OUTDOORS at City Centre Aquatic Complex 559861 Tu/Th Apr 12 – May 5 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. $84.96 at Victoria Community Hall 557586 Tu/Th Apr 7 – May 3 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. $84.96 MOM & BABY BOOT CAMP: OUTDOORS at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 562377 M/W May 9 – Jun 1 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. at Victoria Community Hall 557583 Tu/Th May 5 – May 31 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

$74.37 $84.96

STROLLER FITNESS: OUTDOORS at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559564 Tu/Th Apr 12 – Apr 28 10 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. $63.72 559566 Tu/Th May 31 – Jun 23 10 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. $84.96 STROLLER BOOT CAMP: OUTDOORS at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 562327 Tu/Th May 3 – May 26 10 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. $84.96

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

PRENATAL FITNESS at Centennial Pavilion 559873 M May 2 – Jun 27 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. at City Centre Aquatic Complex 559875 W Apr 6 – May 25 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

559876 W Jun 1 – Jun 29 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

$84.96 $84.96 $53.10

Workshops TUMMIES 4 MUMMIES WORKSHOP at City Centre Aquatic Complex 559865 Su May 8 – May 8 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559866 Su Jun 19 – Jun 19 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

$15.93 $15.93

INFANT MASSAGE WORKSHOP (1 – 6 MTHS)

at City Centre Aquatic Complex 559870 Su Apr 17 – Apr 17 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.26.54 (2 Parents)/15.93 (1 Parent) at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559867 Su May 29 – May 29 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.26.54 (2 Parents)/15.93 (1 Parent) Coquitlam Parks, Recreation & Culture Program Guide Spring 2016

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YOGA: POSE Performance, One-on-one alignment correction, Specific instruction, Exhale. Our certified instructor will take you through advanced traditional yoga poses in a safe and effective environment. You will learn to be mindful and aware of your body alignment perfecting your poses to be powerful in any class. at Pinetree Community Centre 557613 Tu Apr 12 – May 17 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. $54.00 557614 Tu May 24 – Jun 28 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. $54.00 YOGA: GENTLE YOGA/CHAIR YOGA Reduce aches and pains, increase circulation and mental clarity, deepen flexibility, and strengthen muscles. Designed for everyone to achieve mental and physical fitness, learn yoga postures, breathing techniques, and meditation. This class is practiced sitting in a chair or standing using a chair for support. No yoga experience needed. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557724 M Apr 4 – May 9 10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $51.00 557726 Th Apr 7 – May 12 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $51.00 557725 M May 16 – Jun 27 10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. $51.00 557727 Th May 19 – Jun 23 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $51.00 557729 Th Jun 30 – Aug 4 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $51.00

FREE

Levels of Intensity ABSOLUTE BEGINNER ALL LEVELS CHALLENGE YOURSELF

YOGA: RESTORATIVE Slow paced yoga suitable for everyone. Deep stretching and Yin postures are held for a longer period of time to target the deep connective tissues in the body, increasing flexibility and range of motion. Restorative yoga postures open the body, and work to de-stress and calm the nervous system. at Glen Pine Pavilion 557714 Tu Apr 5 – May 10 7:45 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. $51.00 557718 Th Apr 7 – May 12 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. $51.00 557716 Th Apr 7 – May 12 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $51.00 557715 Tu May 17 – Jun 21 7:45 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. $51.00 557719 Th May 19 – Jun 23 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. $51.00 557717 Th May 19 – Jun 23 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $51.00 557723 Tu Jun 28 – Aug 2 7:45 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. $51.00 557722 Th Jun 30 – Aug 4 2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. $51.00 557721 Th Jun 30 – Aug 4 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $51.00 YOGA: HATHA INTERMEDIATE Progression into intermediate yoga exercises. Some yoga experience required. at Centennial Activity Centre 557087 Tu Apr 12 – May 10 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. $45.00 561454 Tu May 17 – Jun 14 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. $45.00 at Pinetree Community Centre 557619 W Apr 6 – May 11 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. $54.00 557617 Tu Apr 12 – May 17 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $54.00 557620 W May 18 – Jun 29 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. $63.00 557618 Tu May 24 – Jun 28 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $54.00 at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex 559549 M Apr 4 – May 9 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $54.00 559550 M May 16 – Jun 27 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $54.00

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WORKSHOPS

LIVING FREE FROM PAIN SERIES (16 YRS +) A new way to approach health and eliminate pain, you'll gain a better understanding of how your body works and handles different foods. Learn how to resolve health conditions at the root cause level instead of only treating symptoms. Presented by a chartered herbalist, certified detoxification specialist, and life coach. at Glen Pine Pavilion Food Cravings Getting the Best of You 558764 Th Apr 28 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

FREE Living a Life Free from Pain 558598 M May 30 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

FREE Making Weight Loss Sustainable 558600 Th Jun 30 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

FREE

WELLNESS WORKSHOPS Personal health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. We can be so busy in our day to day lives that we forget to take care of ourselves.

Our Wellness Workshops provide you with the tools to manage your health, including the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and environmental aspects. Topics of exploration include, but are not limited to: nutrition, physical fitness, stress, and weight management.

Find upcoming topics and register online at coquitlam.ca/Fitness.

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

Planning a

Party?

Look no further …

We’ve got the party package for you!

Our party leaders organize games and activities to keep your party goers going and we even handle the clean up.

For kids

In the POOL (5 yrs +)

VISIT COQUITLAM! September 20-24, 2016

Coquitlam 2016 55+ BC Games You, your friends and family are invited to join the party as we celebrate Coquitlam 125 and the Coquitlam 55+ BC Games!

For details and information on events and volunteer opportunities, check out coquitlam.ca/55PlusBCGames

at City Centre Aquatic Complex & Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex Splash around at the pool, play games with a leader before cake and presents in the party room.

On the ICE (5 yrs +) at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex Try something new with a curling party!

Great for both kids and adults. Or stretch out your legs with a skating party. Includes skate and helmet rentals for up to 12 children and 1 adult, a party room and a leader.

In the GYM

at Pinetree Community Centre (5 – 12 yrs) & Centennial Activity Centre (3 – 12 yrs) Play gym games and sports with a leader, before cake and presents in the party room.

For youth

In the KITCHEN (6 – 10 yrs) at Poirier Community Centre Make food together for your special occasion! Could include pizza, tacos, or baking—you choose! After cooking together, you can play games and fun activities in the youth centre.

Ready to PLAY (1 – 5 yrs)

at Pinetree Community Centre & Poirier Community Centre Your littlest birthday boys and girls will love playing with our toddler-friendly gym equipment and toys! Best for kids 18 months – 4 years old.

Crafts & Games (1 – 6 yrs)

at Victoria Community Hall Celebrate with us! Your little ones will enjoy making creative take home crafts, art and engaging in active games. Best for kids 18 months – 6 years old.

Our party leaders organize games and activities to keep your party goers going and we even handle the clean up!

Plan your next party or team wind up at one of our youth centres.

Great for 10 – 14 year olds, birthdays or team celebrations.

THE LANDING YOUTH CENTRE at Pinetree

THE GETAWAY YOUTH CENTRE at Poirier

Take over the Landing teen centre for the afternoon! With ping pong, pool, air hockey, and a big screen tv with video games, this is the perfect place to lounge with friends. Package is for 12 guests & includes two hours in the youth centre.

With table tennis, pool, foosball & video games, there will never be a dull moment at this party. Includes group cooking instruction for a shared snack.

Visit coquitlam.ca/prc or call 604-927-4386 for party details and booking information. More party options available at Pinetree and Poirier Community Centres.

NOTE: Guardian of birthday child is responsible for party guests and must be present for the duration of the party.

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DROP-IN FITNESS

DROP-IN FITNESS You r pic tur e he re!

Use your ONE PASS to drop-in to these fitness classes.

Schedules available online at coquitlam.ca/fitness and in facilities.

More drop-ins available this season than ever before!

CARDIO/STRENGTH BODY TONING Light cardio, weights, bands, and floor work with great music to keep you motivated.

BOOT CAMP Incorporating drills, free weights and cardio exercises, you'll get a full body workout in this classic boot camp.

CARDIO KICK An all levels, high energy workout incorporating low impact, power, and strength intervals based on kickboxing techniques.

COMMIT TO FITNESS Physical activity class for older adults ina groupsetting. Includes warm-up, strength traning, cardio, cool down, and stretching.

Levels of Intensity ABSOLUTE BEGINNER ALL LEVELS CHALLENGE YOURSELF

LOW IMPACT Includes warm-up, cardio, stretching and light weights to keep your body supple, limber, and toned.

NRG CIRCUIT Cardio and strength training intervals are used to boost your energy (NRG). Power and plyometric moves are combined with balance and core work.

STEP High energy step classes with low impact options.

Strength and conditioning for upper body, More fitness drop-in available abdominals and stretching to complete the workout.

Some classes use light weights, bands or balls.

this season than ever before!

All fitness classes are for 13 yrs +, unless otherwise noted.

TABATA TRAINING Intervals of high intensity exercise followed by active rest for a total body workout.

BHANGRA DANCE WORKOUT Energetic cardio workout to Bollywood music to strengthen and tone.

DANCE MIX Combination class of line dance, Latin Moves, Bokwa, and more. No partner or experience needed to enjoy the upbeat music and fun atmosphere.

LATIN MOVES Get into shape dancing to hot Latin beats in a fun dance workout alternative.

ZUMBA速 BOOT CAMP Start with a half hour of Zumba速 routines, followed by boot camp style exercise.

ZUMBA速 Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program. The routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms along with resistance training are combined to tone and sculpt your body.

STRENGTH/RESISTANCE CIRCUIT TRAINING Involves a variety of exercise stations using different pieces of equipment to work different muscle groups.

FUNCTIONAL FITNESS A total body toning and strength workout incorporating hand weights, resistance bands, and exercise balls.

LOWER BODY BLAST Targets larger muscle groups including abdominals, gluteals, and quadriceps.

YOGA/PILATES/STRETCH BEST EVER STRETCH Stretch your body to improve joint mobility flexibility, balance, and breathing techniques to improve your circulatory, nervous, and respiratory systems.

PILATES Designed to increase core strength using specific movements and positions. Some Pilates experience is useful.

PILATES: BEGINNER Designed to increase core strength using specific movements and positions. You'll learn the basics of how to engage your core.

YOGA: DEEP STRETCH YIN Slow paced yoga suitable for everyone. Postures are held for a longer period of time to target the deep connective tissues in the body, increasing flexibility, and range of motion.

YOGA: FAMILY (7 YRS +) Increase your flexibility and balance with your family. Learn poses to try in a pair, a group, or on your own.

YOGA: FLOW Opens up with gentle stretches and static postures linked by flowing movements and breath.

YOGA: HATHA Experience the power, peace and strength of yoga to harmonize your body, mind, and spirit.

YOGA: HATHA INTERMEDIATE For those looking to deepen their yoga practice.

TRX BOOT CAMP TRX is a suspension training system using your body weight to target and tone all your muscle groups.

YOGA: HATHA CANDLELIGHT Under the soft glow of candlelight, promote strength and flexibility while easing tension and anxiety through postures and breath practices.

CORE CONDITIONING Designed to specifically target your mid section.

Develop leaner muscles and increase your strength and stability.

TRX BOOT CAMP: BEGINNER TRX is a suspension training system using your body weight to target and tone all your muscle groups. A great way to learn all you need to know for a TRX workout.

YOGA: MOM & DAUGHTER (7 YRS +) Bring your daughter to experience all the benefits of yoga with the emphasis on breathing, stretching, and relaxing.

CYCLE

SPECIALTY CLASSES

TOTAL FITNESS An energetic workout incorporating strength, cardio, and core.

CORE

CYCLE FIT A great cardiovascular workout on a stationary bike. Learn proper body positioning, use of hamstrings and calves, sprinting, and hill climbing. If you are new to cycle, arrive early to review bike set-up.

DANCE BELLYDANCE Explore this ancient art form of core conditioning.

This full body workout will strengthen, tone, and increase your stamina.

FOAM ROLLING A self-myofascial release technique used to improve flexibility, function, and performance of muscle tissue OSTEOFIT速 FOR LIFE Improve strength, posture, balance, and agility through the use of functional exercises, resistance training, and appropriate stretches.

YOGA: POWER An energetic class improving strength, flexibility, and balance with a continual flow of postures and dynamic breathing techniques.

YOGA: YOGA/PILATES FUSION The best of both worlds. Stabilize, mobilize, and increase the mind-body connection through a combination of yoga and Pilates.

TAI CHI/QIGONG Promote good health, flexibility and balance through relaxing, non-stressful movements.

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GETTING STARTED Let Us Help!

Youth (13 – 15 yrs)

Adult (16 yrs +)

at City Centre Aquatic Complex FITNESS ORIENTATION and Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex An orientation of the facility, the equipment and safe use. $2.00 NOTE: Teens 13 – 15 MUST take this program to work out in the fitness centres.

at City Centre Aquatic Complex and Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex $2.00

at City Centre Aquatic Complex FITNESS STARTER and Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex A start to your workout program.

Our staff will show you different exercises $20.80 and techniques that you can take away to build your own program.

at City Centre Aquatic Complex and Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex $37.45

PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINING Train with our certified personal trainers.

They will assess your level, learn about your goals and lead you through a custom training program. Available at all fitness centres.

at Glen Pine (19 yrs +) $7.50

at Glen Pine (19 yrs +) $37.45

PERSONAL TRAINING COSTS Get the most out of your workout! Find out more at coquitlam.ca/PersonalTraining

Individual Tandem

1 Session

3 Sessions

5 Sessions

10 Sessions

$55.00 $78.00

$157.50 $226.00

$250.00 $358.75

$475.00 $680.00

HEALTH & FITNESS

We offer a variety of orientations, starter programs, and training sessions to get you started working out.

Find the best program for you, no matter your fitness level or experience.

APRIL 4 – MAY 29, 2016

Get Moving, Get MOTIVATED! COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CHALLENGE

An 8-week challenge designed to help motivate you to live healthier and happier.

Receive weekly fitness tips, healthy recipes to try, discounts on personal training and guidance to start your fitness journey. Particpate for a chance to win weekly prizes and the grand prize—a Progression 680 Spin Bike worth $800!

Donated by FLAMAN Fitness.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST? Registration is $15.00. This is in addition to your regular membership/drop-in fees.

HOW DO I START? STEP 1: Register in person at one of our recreation facilities:

» City Centre Aquatic Complex (CCAC) Barcode: 560987 » Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex (PSLC) Barcode: 560988 » Pinetree Community Centre (PCC) Barcode: 560986

Course fees do not include applicable taxes.

STEP 2: Complete the registration form.

STEP 3: Collect your registration package!

Be sure to include your email address for important fitness updates throughout the 8-week challenge period. Hand-in your form to the front desk staff at CCAC, PSLC or PCC.

It includes a skipping rope to keep you moving, and much more to start you on your fitness path.

STEP 4: Get moving!

Drop into any of our facilities to work out and burn those calories. Register for a yoga class, drop-in for a swim or skate, play a game of volleyball, or pump some iron in the weight room—do anything that motivates you!

Find out more at coquitlam.ca/fitness

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FITNESS CENTRE HOURS

HEALTH & FITNESS

Fitness centres are open to patrons 13 yrs +. Teens 13 – 15 MUST complete a Teen Fitness Starter program before working out.

Sunday

CCAC Glen Pine * Pinetree PSLC

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Stat Holidays

7:00 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. 5:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. 5:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. 5:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. 5:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. 5:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. 5:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. 10:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

8:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m

CLOSED

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

3:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.** 3:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.**

CLOSED

6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

** Women Only *Glen Pine Pavilion is open to adults 19 yrs+

Life happens—your fitness pass should be as flexible as you are.

Your ONE PASS gets you universal access to all our facilties and drop-in fitness programs, such as basketball, swimming and skating.

Countless Options …

ONE PASS

See a full listing of the activities included with your ONE PASS at coquitlam.ca/onepass

Yo u r p ic tu re h ere!

Fees valid at all facilities

Valid at all facilities from April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017. Prices do not include applicable taxes.

Drop-in

10 Visit Pass

50 Visit Pass

1 Month Pass

4 Month Pass

1 Year Pass

$2.86

$22.86

$107.14

$26.62

$87.72

$208.67

$4.29

$34.29

$160.95

$40.00

$131.33

$313.00

Adult (19 — 64 yrs)

$5.71

$45.71

$214.29

$53.29

$175.19

$417.33

Senior (65 — 84 yrs)

$4.29

$34.29

$160.95

$40.00

$131.33

$313.00

Super Senior (85+ yrs)

$2.86

$22.86

$107.14

$26.62

$87.72

$208.67

$2.86

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Child (0 — 12 yrs) Youth / Student* (13 — 18 / 19 — 25 yrs)

Parent & Tot (per person)

*Students 19 – 25 must present valid full time student ID

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