2023 Kent Street Activity Centre Excursion Guide

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SummerJune-August2023 You won’t believe all the things you can do! whiterockcity.ca/register Registration opens Wednesday, May 24 at 8:30am Day excurs i ons - A variety of experiences and desti n a tions! EXCURSION AND ACTIVITY KENT STREET ACTIVITY CENTRE GUIDE 55+ Bowen Island

REFUND POLICY FOR EXCURSIONS:

5 days notice100% credit put on account.

Less than 3 business days100% fee charged (no credit provided unless spot can be sold to another participant).

Day Excursions are non-transferable.

Magnificent Mystery Tour

Enjoy a magnificent day of mystery as our summer host and driver take you on a exciting day of activities. You will never guess where you will go next.

Lunch not included.

10699 F 9:40am-5:00pm Jun 23 $90

Darts Hill Garden Stroll and Winery

A visit to stunning Darts Hill Garden Park in Surrey. This 7.5 acres of horticultural richness contains a variety of rare and precious plants and the most diverse collection of mature tree and shrub species in the Pacific Northwest. A visit to Township 7 Winery will follow.

Includes guided tour, wine tasting, not lunch.

10702 M 10:20am-4:00pm Jun 26 $49

Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve

Connect with nature on a guided tour of this wetland located on the only un-dyked floodplain of the Vedder River. The nature reserve is best known for the large breeding colony of Pacific Great Blue Heron nesting onsite. Lunch to follow at the Chilliwack Airport best known for its delicious pies.

Includes guided tour, not lunch.

10703 Tu 9:20am-3:30pm Jul 04 $41

The ShipYards Night Market

This vibrant market consist of a diverse gathering of local artisans, food vendors and musicians. A fun and entertaining evening at the Shipyards on the North Shore.

Dinner not included.

10705 F 1:50pm-8:20pm Jul 07 $35

Salt Spring Island with Joy Brown **

Experience this wonderful diverse and unique Gulf Island. Visit Salt Spring Island cheese and a glass studio. Enjoy free time to explore the lovely town of Ganges. Lunch served overlooking the sea.

Includes guided tours and lunch.

10707 W 7:20am-6:30pm Jul 12 $185

Harrison Festival of the Arts

Come explore Harrison Hot Springs while you take in the fun festival activities including the arts, music, theatre and a large outdoor arts and craft market with local artisans. Includes festival admission, not lunch.

10720 F 10:40am-7:10pm Jul 14 $37

Ratatouille in Concert with the VSO

Experience Disney and Pixar’s Academy Award winning film Ratatouille on the big screen while the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs composer Michael Giacchino’s beloved score live. Includes admission.

10722 Tu 5:00pm-10:30pm Jul 18 $95

Beautiful at the Arts Club Theatre

Carole King has touched countless lives with her enduring music. Witness the inspiring true story of King’s rise to stardom. This rousing show features unforgettable classics by King and her contemporaries.

Includes admission.

10723 W 11:10am-5:00pm Jul 19 $116

Magical Mystery Tour

Relax in our comfortable mini-bus and enjoy a day full of surprises. Let our summer host and driver take you on an adventure that is sure to put a smile on your face. Includes lunch.

10724 Sa 9:00am-5:00pm Jul 22 $80

Bowen Island **

Arrive at Bowen Island and begin your day visiting different island viewpoints. Enjoy lunch and a visit to quaint Snug Cove. Lunch not included.

10727 M 7:40am-6:00pm Jul 24 $65

Sea to Sky Gondola

Enjoy the refreshing mountain air in Squamish. Your adventure includes a Gondola ride with an unbeaten view of Howe Sound plus a chance to explore a wide variety of outdoor experiences at the top. A delicious lunch buffet will be served on the mountain summit.

Includes gondola ride and lunch.

10726 Tu 8:00am-6:00pm Jul 25 $154

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Theatre Under the Stars - The Prom

Four down on their luck Broadway actors are desperate to improve their public image.

This Broadway musical comedy balances unabashed hopefulness, heartfelt vulnerability and hard-hitting hilarity.

Includes admission, not dinner.

10780 Th 4:00pm-11:00pm July 27 $79

West Vancouver Trestle Bridge

Visit the newly opened West Vancouver Trestle Bridge with its sweeping views of the city and mountains. Enjoy an easy forest walk in beautiful Lighthouse Park plus spend time in Horseshoe Bay. Lunch will be on Cypress Mountain. Includes ice cream stop.

10728 Tu 8:40am-5:30pm Aug 01 $52

Brae Island/Fort Langley

Explore Brae Island Regional Park on an island in the Fraser River across from Fort Langley. Walk easy trails along the river’s edge and through open forests to lookouts with a view of the river and mountains. Lunch and free time in Fort Langley.

10729 Th 9:00am-2:30pm Aug 03 $41

Bard on the Beach - As You Like It

The Beatles are back at Bard. This joyful tribute to love, laughter and music features two dozen classic Beatles songs. Enjoy this spectacular performance on the mainstage theatre tent in Vanier Park against a backdrop of mountains, sea and sky. Includes admission.

10730 Tu 4:40pm-11:00pm Aug 08 $120

Richmond Nature Park/Steveston Village

Explore the walking trails of this raised peat bog habitat that once covered large portions of Lulu Island. Have the chance to encounter plants and animals in the bog, forest and ponds. Lunch and free time in Steveston Village will follow. Includes guided tours, not lunch.

10738 Th 9:00am-6:00pm Aug 10 $41

Abbotsford Air Show

The Abbotsford International Airshow is one of Canada’s best air shows. World class aerial performances by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds plus static aircraft displays, food trucks, craft beer tents and more make this an event you won’t want to miss.

Includes admission, runway seating, not lunch.

10731 Sa 7:50am-5:00pm Aug 12 $93

Galiano with Joy Brown **

Galiano is a natural paradise with beautiful places to explore. Enjoy some easy walks with fabulous views plus visit local artists and the Galliano Inn with its gardens and huge mural. Includes guided tours and lunch at an elegant resort.

10732 Tu 8:40am-6:30pm Aug 15 $185

Theatre Under the Stars - Matilda

Magical. Mischievous. Miraculous. An award winning stage sensation featuring toe tapping songs, outstanding dance numbers and true theatre magic. Roald Dahl’s Matilda is a fast paced adventure perfect for all ages.

Includes admission, not dinner.

10725 W 4:00pm-11:00pm Aug 16 $79

Park & Tilford Gardens/Lynn Canyon

Visit stunning Park & Tilford Gardens covering 3 acres and offering 8 separate theme gardens. Then it is off to Lynn Canyon Park to visit the ecology centre, suspension bridge and hiking trails. Included admissions, not lunch.

10733 F 8:20am-6:00pm Aug 18 $41

Farmers Market Tour

Spend a day exploring some of Vancouver’s most vibrant and welcoming Farmer’s markets. Shop and support local fresh food, produce, food trucks and more.

Lunch not included.

10734 Sa 8:00am-4:30pm Aug 19 $35

Marvelous Mystery Tour

Get ready for a day full of surprises as our summer hostess and driver take you on fun filled adventure. Lunch not included.

10735 Tu 10:00am-4:00pm Aug 22 $68

Explore Port Moody

Spend a fun filled day visiting Port Moody. Check out brewery row, the historic Station Museum and beautiful Rocky Point Park where you can enjoy delicious fish and chips at famous Pajos.

Lunch not included.

10736 W 9:10am-5:00pm Aug 23 $46

Fair at the PNE

Join us for a day at the PNE. Highlights include the SuperDogs, the Marketplace, agricultural attractions and more.

Includes admission, not lunch.

10737 Th 10:00am-6:00pm Aug 24 $58

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT OUR TRIPS:

Trips are open to both members and nonmembers.

** FERRY TRIPS: Please bring BC ID, BC Driver’s License or BC Services Card; under 65 or non BC resident will be required to pay passenger ferry fare. Participants can choose from three convenient pick-up points:

Please note: All-day parking for day trip passengers is available at Centennial Arena ONLY (No allday parking at Kent Street Activity Centre or White Rock Community Centre)

• Centennial Arena 14600 North Bluff Road

• White Rock Community Centre 15154 Russell Avenue

• Kent Street Activity Centre 1475 Kent Street

For a complete listing of summer recreation programs and activities, check out whiterockcity.ca/register

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in our comfortable 23 passenger mini-bus.

KENT STREET ACTIVITY CENTRE

1475 KENT STREET, WHITE ROCK

2023 KENT STREET ACTIVITY CENTRE MEMBERSHIP

$4100 Valid until December 31, 2023

WHY CHOOSE MEMBERSHIP?

• The opportunity to participate in 17 different activity groups

• Member pricing for all Kent Street Centre Special Events

• $5 off any 55+ excursion

Ask for your FREE 3-visit guest pass on your first visit and see what we are all about.

• Volunteer leadership opportunities in many Activity Groups

Activity Groups are open to adults 55+ with Membership. Programs are held at the Kent Street Activity Centre (1475 Kent Street) unless otherwise indicated:

Other Program Locations:

WRCC: White Rock Community Centre, 15154 Russell Avenue

CPLC: Centennial Park Leisure Centre, 14600 North Bluff Road

to confirm.

Kent Street Players present Mother Goose, State Your Case Sunday May 28, 2pm at the Kent Street Activity Centre Call 604-541-2199 for tickets

Monday 8:30am-4:30pm Snooker 7:15pm-9:15pm Table Tennis Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm Snooker 2:00pm-3:30pm Sing Along 1:00pm-3:30pm Contract Bridge @ WRCC Wednesday 8:30am-4:30pm Snooker 10:00am-12:00pm Carpet Bowling 1:00pm-3:30pm Fun Bridge 1:00pm-4:00pm Duplicate Bridge @ CPLC 1:00pm-4:00pm Table Tennis Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm Snooker 1:00pm-3:15pm Afternoon Cards (Crib, Whist and Canasta) Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Snooker 10:00am-12:00pm Carpet Bowling 12:30pm-2:30pm Fresh & Lively Luncheons (pre-registration) June 2, 16 1:00pm-4:00pm Contract Bridge @ WRCC 7:00pm-9:30pm Partner’s Bridge @ CPLC Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm Snooker (Until June 24) 11:00am-2:00pm Table Tennis Sunday 1:00pm-4:00pm Contract Bridge JULY & AUGUST ACTIVITY GROUP SCHEDULE* * Schedule is subject to change. Call 604-541-2231 or visit the Kent Street Activity Centre
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