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Chatham-Kent List of Activities that may be funded under the A.L.L. for Kids program. Each child is allowed two sessions per year, pending program money availability. Various Locations Chatham-Kent Cougars Football Club Teams in Chatham and Wallaceburg
• Spring/Summer Tackle: Grades 4-12+ • Spring/Summer Cheerleading: Grades 4-12 • Fall Minor Tackle: Ages 7-13 / Grades 2-8 • Winter Workout: Grades 4-12, Cost is $40 • Indoor Clinic: Ages 5-16 • NFL Clinic: Ages 6-16
For more information visit www.chatham-kentcougars.com or contact Selwyn Jordan at 519.351.6662 or [email protected] Each Cougars program counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session. Chatham-Kent Recreation Programs Offering a variety of programs from Sept – May, usually including programs such as preschool skating (Chatham, Wallaceburg), indoor soccer, shotokan karate, Hive Five Certification (Chatham, Blenheim), Red Cross Babysitting (offered at various locations throughout community), learn to swim & advanced aquatic programming (Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool, Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool). Also offering low cost/no cost special events (Play Rangers, Movie Nights in the Park (summer), CK Youth Festival). In the summer months, summer camps are offered throughout Chatham–Kent in addition to swimming lessons at Chatham-Kent outdoor pools. Swimming lessons for 2018:
• Winter: January 2 - March 10 Reg starts: Dec 9 • Spring: March 18 - June 3 Reg starts: Feb 24 • Summer: July - August Reg starts: April 22 • Fall Sept 4 - Dec 22 Reg starts: Aug 11 • Ages 3 months + Operates year round.
For more information visit www.chatham-kent.ca/recconnect or call 519-360-1998 Sessions begin in the Winter (January), Spring (March), Summer (July) and Fall (September) Each individual program at Chatham-Kent Rec Programs counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session. Girl Guides of Canada Various locations Girls have the opportunity to try new things, be adventurous with girls their own age, while giving back to community and learning about the world around them. Ages 5-17
• September- August (Not all groups operate all summer) For more information visit www.girlguides.ca or call 1-800-565-8111 Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session Scouts Canada Various locations Beavers- boys and girls ages 5-7, Cubs- boys and girls ages 8-10, Scouts- boys and girls ages 11-14, Venturers- boys and girl ages 14-17, and Rovers-1 boys and girls ages 8-26.
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Ages 5+ • September- August (Not all groups operate all summer)
For more information visit www.scouts.ca or call 1-888-726-8876; e-mail: [email protected] Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session
Blenheim Blenheim & District Minor Baseball Association Centennial Park, Memorial Park, Nichols Park Ages 5-16 (boys and girls) May-August For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/BlenheimMinorBaseball/ or contact Dan Farrow at [email protected] Counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Blenheim Blast Swim Team Gable Reese Rotary Pool- 66 Regent Street This is a swim team that has multiple levels ranging from non-competitive and entry level competitive to regional, provincial and national competition. Ages 5-17 September - April For more information contact Dan Farrow 519-354-9753 Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session (and, parent/guardian must pay for April on their own) Blenheim Community Soccer League Ages 4+ May- August For more information visit www.blenheimsoccer.ca or e-mail [email protected] Counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool 66 Regent St, Blenheim Offering a variety of programs from Sept – May, usually including programs such as preschool skating (Chatham, Wallaceburg), indoor soccer, shotokan karate, Hive Five Certification (Chatham, Blenheim), Red Cross Babysitting (offered at various locations throughout community), learn to swim & advanced aquatic programming (Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool, Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool). Also offering low cost/no cost special events (Play Rangers, Movie Nights in the Park (summer), CK Youth Festival). In the summer months, summer camps are offered throughout Chatham–Kent in addition to swimming lessons at Chatham-Kent outdoor pools. Swimming lessons for 2018:
• Winter: January 2 - March 10 Reg starts: Dec 9 • Spring: March 18 - June 3 Reg starts: Feb 24 • Summer: July - August Reg starts: April 22 • Fall Sept 4 - Dec 22 Reg starts: Aug 11
Ages 3 months + Operates year round. For more information visit www.chatham-kent.ca/recconnect or call 519-360-1998
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Sessions begin in the Winter (January), Spring (March), Summer (July) and Fall (September) Each individual program at Chatham-Kent Rec Programs counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session. Blenheim Golden Eagles Gymnastic Club 245 Marlborough Street North, Blenheim Male and female for gymnastics, tumbling and trampoline. 8 Months +
• Offered year round in sessions Winter (starts Dec 1st), Spring (starts April 1st), Summer (Starts July 1st) and Fall (starts Sept 1st). Also has summer camps.
For more information visit www.blenheimgoldeneagles.com or call 519-676-4449. Each gymnastics session (Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall) counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Blenheim KidsCurl Golden Acres Curling Club Ages 6-18 January/February/March www.blenheimcurling.com or e-mail [email protected] or call Robin at 519-676-6802 Counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Blenheim Skating Club Blenheim arena- 199 King, Blenheim Lessons for Pre- Canskate (25 min sessions) and Canskate (50 min sessions). Ice time is provided for junior, intermediates and seniors skaters to receive private lessons in skills, free skate and dance. Ages 3+ September- March For more information contact 519-676-8564 or email [email protected] Counts as one 2018 AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session Create Escape: Art Studio Blenheim - 10299 Front Line Art and craft lessons for children Little Hands BIG Ideas (toddler to 5 years) select weekdays Mini Masters (6 years to 12 years) Saturday morning Art Camps (7 years to 12 years) offered during school closures such as P.D. Days and seasonal holidays. 4 months to 12 years. Offered year round. For more information: www.CreateEscapeArtStudio.com [email protected] or call 519-401-0478 Three months of weekly lessons at Create Escape counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Dynasty Martial Arts 183 Chatham St. S., Blenheim DMA offers quality, professional martial arts and self defense instruction to children, teens and adults. Ages 3+ Offered year round. Students may join class at any time during the year.
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For more information visit www.dynastymartialarts.ca or call 519-355-5425 or e-mail [email protected] Three months at Dynasty counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months at Dynasty counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Erin’s Dance Club Blenheim - 65 Ellen St, Blenheim 519-676-0707 Hip Hop, Lyrical/Contemporary, Jazz, Ballet/Pointe, Tap, Acro/Gymnastic, Musical Theatre, and Break Dancing. Summer camps also available. Ages 18 months+ Classes offered year round – Fall session (Sept – June) Summer (July- August) For more information visit www.erinsdanceclub.ca Sept – June dance counts as one 2017 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2018 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Summer dance classes count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Two weeks of daycamps count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Piano Lisa@Little Corner Studio 160 Talbot St. West, Blenheim Private piano lessons for ages 5+ Offered September - June For more information call Lisa at 519-676-1497 Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. South Kent Minor Hockey Association Blenheim & Ridgetown Ages 4-18 September-March For more information visit bdmha.com or visit http://southkentminorhockey.com/Contact Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Total Dance Alliance 170 Talbot Street W. Blenheim, Offering Hip Hop, Lyrical/Contemporary, Jazz, RAD Ballet, Tap, Acrobatic Arts Certified program, and musical theatre Summer Camps are also available. Ages 18 months to adult Classes are offered year round - Fall Session (Sept - June); Summer (July - August) For more information visit www.totaldancealliance.com or e-mail [email protected]; call: 519-676-3623 Sept-June dance counts as one 2017 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2018 A.L.L. For Kids Sessions; Summer classes count as one ALL For Kids session Bothwell Bothwell Figure Skating Club Offers instruction for skaters of all levels, from the youngest beginners through advanced. Bothwell Arena and Sports Centre- 860 Main Street
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All ages For call Sara Gervais at 519-355-4587 Also on facebook under “Bothwell Skating Club” Counts as one 2018 AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session Southwest Minor Hockey (Bothwell / Glencoe Minor Hockey) Ages 3+ September-March For more information visit http://southwestbullets.com Counts as one 2018 AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session Piano and Organ Lessons 490 Main Street, Bothwell Private Studio with a number of pianos and organs. Students without pianos may schedule time to practice in studio. Royal Conservatory Piano lessons and Theory (written) classes in which the student earns credits for High School. All genres of music taught to those who do not wish to study the Royal Conservatory curriculum and simply want to learn to play for their own enjoyment. Organ lessons are available also. Beginners start at 5 years of age. Students of all ages welcome. September to June (summer lessons by special request) Janet McPartlin, 519-695-2868 Three months of lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Chatham Adapted Programs The Children’s Treatment Centre of Chatham-Kent 355 Lark Street, Chatham, ON The Adapted Recreation program at the Chatham Children’s Treatment Centre provides recreational opportunities for children with special needs to develop life-long skills and knowledge in the areas of recreation and leisure. The Recreation Program introduces clients and their families to recreation and leisure opportunities within the community and at the centre, while simultaneously working on realistic goals to meet the client’s needs. Clients can participate in a variety of programs such as sledge hockey, adapted sailing, dance, Challenger Baseball, black light theatre, sensory swims, adapted skating, cooking clubs, Lego clubs, recreational swimming lessons, and piano lessons (to name a few). For more information visit http://www.childrenstreatment-ck.com/for-children-and-families/services/recreation-programs or contact Alison Munro, 519-354-0520 ext.281 or [email protected] Each program at the Children’s Treatment Centre counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Art Crock-A-Doodle Pottery Painting 170 McNaughton Ave West, Chatham Choose from the following:
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“Friday Fun Nights” Drop your child off from 6pm – 8pm; Kids will paint and play with friends and make some new ones! Fun new themes and pottery projects each week. with music, movie, drink, snack and more. This session will include a series of 8 Friday evenings with your child choosing which piece they would like to paint each week. Ages 5+. Pre-registration required. “Once Upon a Doodle” – 4:00-5:00; designated weekdays. Story time and hands-on creative fun for preschoolers! We’ll start by reading a favourite storybook together and then have fun painting a themed pottery piece. The session will include a series of 8 different classes. Ages newborn to age 5. +. Pre-registration required. Kids Classes during March Break and Summer are also available. These activities are year round except July and August. For more information please visit www.crockadoodle.com or call 519-358-7272 Each 8 week session at Crock-A-Doodle counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Cultural Centre 75 William Street North, Chatham Offering a variety of art programs and special interest programs such as art lessons, museum workshops, drama classes and more. Ages 5+ Operates year round. For more information visit www.cktickets.com Any one session at the Cultural Centre counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session smARTstudio 89 Queen St. N. Upper, Chatham Engaging children through artwork specific to their developmental stage, the children’s classes use art instruction to help increase focus, foster creative thinking, provide problem-solving skills, raise self-esteem and achieve better grades overall, as well as allow natural talent to flourish. Ages 6 and up www.smartstudiochatham.com; email: [email protected]; phone: 519-401-2681 Three months of art lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Baseball and Softball Chatham Girls Minor Softball Association (not just for girls!) Blastball for 3-5 year olds in June & July Houseleague for ages 6-19 from May – August Boys to age 8, girls to age 19. May- August For more information visit www.cgmsa.on.ca or Contact Diana Cumming at 519-784-5862 Counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Chatham Minor Baseball Association Kinsmen Park, Jaycee Park, Rotary Park Ages 5-6 are two week clinics only generally run in July Ages 6-18 May – August house league evenings For more information visit www.chathamminorbaseball.com or contact Lisa or Michael Dozois at 519-401-8494 or email [email protected] Counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Basketball:
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Basketball - Chatham-Kent Wildcats Basketball Association W.I.S.H. Centre The Chatham-Kent Wildcats House League Program includes evaluation clinics, player development, and fun games at the end of each session. Ages 8+ September – October For more information please go to chathamkentwildcats.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Basketball - The Jr NBA program Chatham Kent Wildcats hosted at the W.I.S.H. Centre A developmental program focusing on the fundamental movements (running, jumping, throwing, catching, balance and coordination) with a basketball in hand. Each participant receives a ball and a t-shirt as well as a certificate from the NBA upon completion. Ages 4 - 6 October – December and Feb - Apr 2017 Contact e-mail [email protected] or www.chathamkentwildcats.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Basketball – Junior Wildcats Chatham Kent Wildcats hosted at the W.I.S.H. Centre A continuation on the JR NBA program. In this program we continue to develop fundamental movements, and start to incorporate more basketball specific movements. Ages 7 – 8 years old October – December and Feb - Apr 2017 Contact e-mail [email protected] or www.chathamkentwildcats.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Wendy's Spring Basketball Clinic Chatham-Kent Secondary School Gyms Elementary-aged children learn the fundamentals of basketball at the Wendy's Spring Basketball Clinic and are shown how to integrate those skills in a game situation. The clinic is held over a 6 week period in the spring with two sessions per week. The Girls run on Mondays and Wednesday evenings and the Boys go on Tuesday and Thursday nights. There are Junior (Gr. 2-5) and Senior (Gr. 6-8) divisions on each night. The sessions are geared to the ability level of the group. Grades: 2-8 Last week of March until the first week of May For more information and for registration, go to www.wendysbbclinic.com or call John Corrente at 519-351-6378. Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session BMX Chatham Cycling Club / Wolfe Creek BMX Racing 22843 Creek Road Chatham BMX (bicycle motocross) racing is a challenging Oylmpic sport in which riders compete on a dirt track designed to challenge both physically and mentally. Helps kids to focus energy in a positive direction. Builds self-confidence, social skills and physical fitness. Non team sport where no one rides the bench. Family atmosphere for ages 2 to teens.
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May through October Contact: 519-350-1953; www.wolfecreekbmx.com; facebook: wolfecreekbmx Counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions Bowling Youth Bowling Council Held at Chatham Bowlarama – 100 Keil Drive South Youth bowling is a nationwide youth bowling program for kids ages 3-19 in 5-pin and kids ages 7-20 in 10 pin. The goal is for children to have fun and meet new friends, as well as learning sportsmanship and bowling skills. There are tournaments available throughout the year for all groups to participate in as well as their weekly bowling. Ages 3+ September- first weekend in May For more information call 519-354-4460 Counts as one 2018 AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session (and, parent/guardian must pay for April/May on their own) Cheerleading
Eight Count Cheer Academy
All-Star Cheerleading 468 Riverview Drive, Unit #3, Chatham (Across from bingo hall, beside CCAC Clinic and Nedco) For boys and girls who are interested in All-Star Cheerleading without the commitment of competition. Ages 3 - 14 September – October (once a week for one hour) other sessions may become available For information, email [email protected] or visit website www.eightcountcheer.wixsite.com/mysite All-Star Youth Prep Cheerleading Team 468 Riverview Drive, Unit #3, Chatham (Across from bingo hall, beside CCAC Clinic and Nedco) Learn a routine and perform for other cheerleaders at the end of the session. Team will receive a participation award, which will be photocopied for each athlete. Boys and girls, ages 6-11 Sessions are offered Feb – May; Oct – Jan (one hour per week) For more information email us at [email protected] or visit www.eightcountcheer.wixsite.com/mysite Curling Chatham Granite Club Junior Curling Program held on Sundays from 1 to 3pm. No experience necessary, training is provided. Ages 8 – 17 years old Early November through the end of March Contact: John Young 519-352-4324 or [email protected] Counts as one 2017 AND one 2018 A.L.L. For Kids session
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Dance Alexandria's Dance Studio 21 St. Patrick Street, Chatham (by VIA Rail) Offering dance for ages 3 and up including adults. Variety styles of dance are as follows: Tap, Ballet, lyrical, Hip Hop, Breakin, Jazz, Acro Hip Hop, Musical theatre, Dress up and Dance and Contemporary. Ages 4 + Fall Session (Sept – June) with end of the year recital. Summer camps are also available. For more information contact: www.dancewithalex.com or email [email protected] or 519-365-2539. Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Two weeks of daycamps count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. All That Jazz Dance Co. 66 Fourth St. and 21 Llewelyn St., Chatham Offering a variety of classes for all ages and levels during the week and on the weekends. Dance programs include: ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, breakdancing, acro, aerial acro, creative movement, lyrical and modern. Musical theatre is also available! Ages 2+
• Fall Session (Sept – May) Winter Session (Jan-May) Summer Session (July- August) as well as summer camps.
For more information visit www.allthatjazzdanceco.net or call 519-351-5299 or e-mail Miss Lisa @ [email protected]
• Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions.
• Jan – May dance counts as two A.L.L. For Kids sessions. • Summer dance classes count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. • Two weeks of daycamps count as one A.L.L. For Kids session
Cassiah's Dance Company 17 King St. E. Chatham Jazz - Tap - Ballet - Acro - HipHop - Lyrical - Contemporary - Musical Theatre Ages 18 months+ Fall session (Sept – June) Summer (July- August) Visit: www.CassiahsDanceCompany.com or call 519-397-1761 Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids sessions AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Summer dance counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Cornell School of Irish Dance 19 King St. East A fun, energetic, athletic, and tasteful sport. Students at the Cornell School of Irish Dance develop more than just fantastic feet. Our Irish dancing classes provide great exercise, increase poise and confidence, improve concentration, and promote structure, discipline, and responsibility. Ages 4+ Beginner classes offered year round.
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• Fall Session • Winter Session • Summer Week Camps
Contact: www.irishdance.ca or call 519-355-1652 • Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids sessions AND two 2019 A.L.L.
For Kids sessions. Kim Chinnick Dance Studio 52 Adelaide St. North, Chatham Kim offers ballet classes for ages 4+. Tap classes are offered to ages 4+ and jazz classes are offered to ages 9+. Ages 4+ Fall Session (Sept – June) Winter Session (Jan-June) For more information visit www.kimchinnickdancestudio.com or call 519-351-4432 or e-mail [email protected] Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Moving 2 Learn – Shadow's Production 20 Currie Street (upstairs) Chatham Ages 5+ years old Create, pictures, words, movements & develop friendships all in a professional, caring and nurturing environment! As a Shadow Dancer, you will dance behind a backlit screen as music plays. The audience will see their shadows, which move together into shapes that tell a story. “Shadow Dance”- a dance in which shadows of the dancers are cast on a screen. For more information visit, www.moving2learn.com, or e-mail, [email protected] Pure Dance Academy 121 Heritage Road, Chatham PURE Academy offers dance training. Classes include: Early Years, Acro, Ballet, Competitive, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Jazz, Lyrical, Street Dance and Tap. Ages 18 months+ Fall Session (Sept – June) Winter Session (Jan-June) Summer Session (July- August) as well as summer camps. For more information visit www.pureacademy.ca or call 519-352-5000 e-mail [email protected] Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Summer dance classes count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Two weeks of daycamps count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Drama & Dance Brio Academy 330 Richmond Street, Chatham, Unit 205 Brio is a creative arts and physical development centre for children with an emphasis on nurturing your child's incredible natural potential. We offer programming in music, dance, drama, kids fitness and karate. We offer a comprehensive early-years curriculum designed to
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encourage your child's growth and development. Brio is the home of the Chatham-Kent Children’s Chorus, it is the only registered Music Together location in the area. Ages 0 + Operates year-round For more information visit: www.learnwithbrio.com, or email: [email protected] Three months counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Take a Bow Productions - Dance & Drama Classes Drama Classes offered are On-Camera Plays, Skits & Character Performance – Commercial Creations – Monologues Scene Presentations – Blacklight Theatre and Creative Drama. Ages 5+ 10 week- Saturday classes beginning September 16th For a complete schedule of programs offered or to register for any of these classes visit www.takeabowproductions.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Fitness Fit As a Fiddle – “Fit Youth” 7 Dover Street Studio Engaging Chatham-Kent youth all ages to learn the value of an active lifestyle, for health improvement, wellness and functional movement. Includes fun and challenging activities to improve balance, cardio, and strength. Strive to teach all participants to cross train for their activity of interest, including balance, cardio, strength training, stretch and recovery components. Ages 10 & up (fit test required) Sessions running year round. (8-12 week sessions) Contact: [email protected] or text/call studio cell 519 365-5536 Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Mommy & Baby Fitness Locations: All That Jazz Dance Co., 66 Fourth St. Chatham and Blythe Park, 360 Tweedsmuir Ave. W Provides a supportive environment for new moms who want to get fit, share experiences and spend invaluable time with their babies. Classes include: The Original Mommy & Baby Fitness, Mommy & Baby Yoga, Strollerfitness, small group training and individual training. Recommended ages for babies: 6 weeks - 12 months www.mommyandbabyfitness.com; email: [email protected]; phone: 519-355-6622 Peak Athletic Training 770 Richmond St, Chatham Specializing in individualized Athletic development. This program strives to enhance strength, speed, power and stability in young athletes. Ages 10-20 Monday- Thursday at 7:00pm; Tuesday and Thursday at 2:45 Offered year round http://www.peakathletictraining.ca or call 519-365-7853 TFab Fitness Studio
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20 Currie Street, Chatham • Ages 7 through 11 - Kids Bootcamp
Kids bootcamp is a fun and interactive game based fitness program designed to improve strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health.
• Vertimax Athletic Speed and Power Training - Age 12 through 18 The Vertimax program will improve athletic speed and power and help your young athlete excel in their sport. Whether its tennis, soccer, hockey, volleyball, or any sport that requires speed and power, the Vertimax program will vastly improve their performance. All programs are year round Phone: 519-355-0989; tmail: [email protected] web: www.tfabfitness.com Y.M.C.A. 101 Courthouse Lane Offering a variety of aquatic programs including swimming lessons (including parent and tot swim lessons), leadership & lifeguard courses and open swims. A number of Preschool & Youth programs ranging from non-competitive games, sports, interactive gaming, and even child minding services. Child enrichment courses of being home alone and babysitter training available. Swimming lessons for 2018:
• Winter: January 8 - March 11, 2018 • Spring: March 26 - June 3, 2018 • Summer: July 2 - August 31, 2018 • Fall: Sept 24 - Dec 16, 2018
Ages 3 months+ Operates year round. For more information visit www.ymcaswo.ca or call 519-360-9622 Any one program at the Y.M.C.A. counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Gymnastics Chatham Inspire Gymnastics Inc 20 Currie Street, Chatham Recreational classes for children 4 months + Offering programs in gymnastics, trampoline, tumbling, special needs, strength & flexibility, Cheerygym, teen gym, Fit gym and Drop Ins. Sessions are offered are: Fall (September - November); Winter session 1 (November – February; Winter 2 (February – April); Spring session (April – June); Summer (July – Aug) Contact: Shay Ireland-Heidt 519-354-9722 or [email protected] Each session of gymnastics (Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall) counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session
Hockey Chatham Ball Hockey League Ages 11+ (subject to change) 3rd week of April – 2nd week of June For more information contact: Wyatt Williams 519-351-0364 [email protected] Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Chatham Girls Hockey Association
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Ages 3+ September- March For more information visit www.chathamgirlshockey.com Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Kent Minor Hockey Association Chatham and Tilbury Ages 3+ September-March For more information visit kentminorhockey.com or email [email protected] Counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session Horseback Riding T.J. Stables 837 Gregory Drive East Chatham ON Hourly horseback riding, summer day camp, Saturday farm fun program, lessons, therapeutic riding, pony rides, birthday parties Little Britches Camp Ages 4+5 Regular Camp Ages 6+ Up 10 week long, weekly lessons are offered in the Winter (Dec 21 – March), Spring (March 20 – June), Summer (June 21 – Sept) and Fall (Sept 22 – Dec) One week summer camps are also offered. Christmas and March Break programs available. Contact: www.tjstables.ca or call 519-354-7517 Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall riding lessons count as one A.L.L. for Kids session One week of summer camp, up to one week of Christmas or March Break counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Martial Arts Cobra's Taekwondo Training Centre 304 St. Clair Street Offering Olympic Taekwondo. 3 separate programs for ages 6 and younger, 7-12 and 13 years and older. Competitions are strictly optional. Elite and up-to-date Taekwondo programs with a National level certified coach. Ages 3+ Classes offered year round. Contact: 519-365-2790 (call or text - Coach Ryan) or e-mail to [email protected] www.chathamtaekwondo.com Three months counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Gracie Barra Chatham (Armstrong Submission) 7-989 Richmond Street Offering Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (age 5+), Traditional Muay Thai Kickboxing (age 8+), Mixed Martial Arts - MMA (age 13+), Submission Fighting (age 13+), Judo/Wrestling for Grappling and MMA (age 13+), and Women’s Only Kickboxing - Fitness/Self Defense (age 13+) For ages 5+ Offered year round. Contact: 519.350.8774 (call or text - Thomas) or visit www.graciebarrachatham.com
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Three months counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Hooper’s Martial Arts 101 King St. W. Chatham Offering professional martial arts instruction to students. Ages 4+ Offered year round. For more info visit http://hoopersmartialarts.devhub.com/ or call 519-360-5877 or email: [email protected] Three months at Hooper’s counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months at Hooper’s counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Snow’s Academy of Martial Arts 225 St. Clair Street, Chatham Snow’s Academy of Martial Arts offers a number of age specific programs for Physical Fitness and Instruction in a Variety of Martial Arts. Producing champions in life, as well as the Martial Arts, for over 15 years. Ages 3 + Offered year round March Break Camp – Karate Camp Theme “Best of YouTube” – March 12-15th Day Camp for ages 5 to 12 year olds & runs from 9:00-4:00pm, with a half hour drop off/pick up time before and after camp. Children will provide their own lunches/snacks each day (peanut free please), with a pizza lunch provided the last day for our Pizza & a movie afternoon. Summer Karate Camps are offered. For more information please contact (519) 809-7669 or email [email protected] www.snowskarate.com Three months at Snow’s counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months at Snow’s counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Sun’s Taekwondo 32 Massey Lane, Chatham Sun's TaeKwonDo is fun physical activity for children 3 years and older. Your child will benefit from Martial Arts training in Chatham-Kent. For the past 31 years, parents have experienced great results as their children learn respect, discipline, focusing skills and self defense techniques from Master Sun Jung. He and his instructors look forward to sharing their knowledge and training experience with the students to increase their self esteem, focus, control and direction. These trails that are learned can follow a student for their entire lifetime. Ages 3+ Offered year round For more information visit www.sunstaekwondo.com or call 519-351-1186 or e-mail [email protected] A one month trial at Sun’s counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session. Participants can then do an additional five months as their second A.L.L. for Kids session. Zanshin Dojo Karate Club 330 Richmond St Unit 201, Chatham Come and grow with us! At Zanshin Dojo Karate Club, our focus is on our students' personal growth. For kids and adults, our classical style of karate builds confidence, improves focus, and challenges limitations - all in a safe, supportive and fun environment. Our dojo is like a family: we take care of each other and help each other grow!
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Junior Class (Ages 6 to 7): Tuesdays or Thursdays, 5 to 5:30pm General Class (Ages 8 and up): Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30 to 6:30pm Classes are offered year-round. For more information: www.zanshindojo.ca; [email protected]; 519-437-8639 Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Music & Voice Brio Academy 330 Richmond Street, Chatham, Unit 205 Brio is a creative arts and physical development centre for children with an emphasis on nurturing your child's incredible natural potential. We offer programming in music, dance, drama, kids fitness and karate. We offer a comprehensive early-years curriculum designed to encourage your child's growth and development. Brio is the home of the Chatham-Kent Children’s Chorus, it is the only registered Music Together location in the area. Ages 0 + Operates year-round For more information visit: www.learnwithbrio.com, or email: [email protected] Chatham Music Academy 85 William Street South, Chatham Offering private and group music lessons to kids/adults of all ages. Currently, we offer lessons in piano, voice, guitar, strings, brass, theory, and more. Ages 5+ Winter (Jan – March), Spring (April – June), Fall (Sept – Dec) For more information: www.chathammusicacademy.com To register/inquire: 226-996-5504 Devon – [email protected] Each session (Winter, Spring or Fall) of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Fit As a Fiddle – “Fit Voice” 7 Dover Street Studio A fun and exciting approach to music, rhythm, and voice. The new “ SONGC!RCLE” meets weekly to learn, write, and challenge individually, and together as a group, and to discover musical concepts including voice technique, how to warm up effectively, learning songs and parts, harmony, drum circles, and songwriting. Also offer instruction including group workshops and voice lessons, coaching and performance/stage skills. Ages 10 and up (younger kids welcome w/parent) Sessions run seasonally (12 weeks). Contact: [email protected] or text/call studio cell 519 365-5536 Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Frank’s Music Centre 75 King St. West Frank's Music Centre provides music lessons for kids of all ages and levels. With a knowledgeable, experienced staff who bring the joy and fun of music to children while providing a grounding in the basics of music and technique. We offer 1/2 hour private lessons once a week for Guitar, Bass, and Drums, Piano, Keyboard and Theory. Lessons are offered year round and one can start at any time ! For more information call 519-352-7370
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Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Kim’s Musical Family 24392 St Clair Road, Chatham Private piano, voice, musical theatre teacher, theory teacher. Ages 3+ Offered all year For more information contact Kim Benoit at 519-784-3397 or [email protected] Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Musical Strings N Things 542 Grand Ave. East, Chatham Musical Strings n Things has a roster of teachers on site of the highest caliber for guitar, bass, keyboards and drums. and also a referral service to many teachers of other instruments covering all of Chatham-Kent. For more information visit www.musicalstringsnthings.com or call 519-354-0111 or e-mail [email protected] Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Music Lessons with Chris Rupert 133 Grand Ave. East, Chatham All styles of guitar lessons for any age or skill level as well as all grades of RCM theory. Ages 4+ Offered year round For more information visit http://chrisrupert.ca or email [email protected] or call 519-436-0992 Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Music Lessons with Victor 74 Cecile Ave, Chatham Music lessons offered in the privacy of a safe, quiet, and clean home studio. Lessons offered for the young and young at heart. Instruction on the guitar for all levels of ability. Instruction on the piano for beginners. Ages 5+ Lessons offered year round For more information contact Victor Lesniak at 519-355-0076. Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Sharon Stepniak Music Studio 80 Wellington St. West at Christ Church Anglican Vocal, Piano, Rudiments; Offering private lessons with an experienced, competent teacher whose motto is "instilling a life-long love for music." Your child will be prepared for official examinations with either the Royal Conservatory or Conservatory Canada, music festivals, or for personal pleasure. Ages 5+ Lessons offered Sept – Dec, Jan – March, March – June; some summer lessons available
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For more information please contact Sharon Stepniak at 519-358-8522; got_ music@ hotmail.ca Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Tilley Tunes Piano Studio 88 Thornhill Crescent, Chatham Early Childhood piano lessons ages 3 and up. Group and private lessons. Curriculum is creative, innovative and fun, using music friends, chants, songs and puppets. This makes learning easy and rewarding. Transition into Royal conservatory of Music. Ages 3+ Lessons offered September to June Email: [email protected] or call 528-350-5352 Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Tony’s One Stop Music Shoppe 83 Centre Street, Chatham Tony’s One Stop Music Shoppe offers music lessons 7 days a week. Lessons are 1-on-1 in a safe, friendly atmosphere, with a waiting area close by for parents and students. Employing a staff of professional, dedicated teachers who are capable of teaching a wide range of instruments including Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Ukulele, Harmonica, Piano For more information visit http://www.tonysonestop.com/ or call (519) 351-4885 or e-mail [email protected] Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Ringette Chatham Ringette Association Erickson Arena Ringette was originally designed to be a unique winter team sport for girls and an alternative to hockey, Ringette has evolved into a fast paced, exciting team sport on ice in which players use a straight stick to pass, carry, and shoot a rubber ring to score goals. Chatham Ringette offers a Learn to Skate program in addition to Ringette teams. Ages 4+ September- March For more information visit www.chathamringette.com or e-mail [email protected] Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Skating In Chatham, skating lessons are offered:
• For ages 3-6 during the daytime at the Thames Campus Arena through Chatham-Kent Recreation Programs
• For ages 3 + at the Thames Campus Arena during the evening and in some seasons Saturdays through the Chatham Skating Club
• For ages 4+ at Erickson Arena during the evening through Chatham Ringette Association
If you are requesting skating lessons, be sure to be specific about which organization you would like the skating lessons through. You can refer to the specific organization’s listing in this guide to see start months.
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Skating programs that run 3 months or less count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Skating programs that run for 3 – 6 months count as two A.L.L. For Kids session. Chatham Skating Club Thames Campus Arena, Chatham Offering group learn to skate lessons. Ages 3+
• Fall (September – March); and Spring (April – May) available For more information http://www.chathamskatingclub.com; Email: [email protected] Fall skating session counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids AND one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Spring skating session counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Soccer Focus Chatham Indoor Soccer Clinic Location: Ewald Fieldhouse, 30 Tweedsmuir Ave. West, Chatham. Focus Chatham Indoor Soccer clinic offers an indoor soccer experience that will help build skill for the game, through the participation in games, drills and much more. Ages: 4-12 Offering fall 2018 session. Contact: Kyle Raspburg, (519) 354-3316 or on facebook “Focus Chatham Indoor Soccer” Chatham Youth Soccer Association CYSA runs house league divisions for ages 4 and up for both girls and boys. There is a greater emphasis on skill development in the early years and much less emphasis on scores and standings. Ages 4+
• Season runs from mid May to late August for 6 to teens ages • Season runs from mid May to mid August for 4 and 5 year old players • Scheduled game nights will be consistent throughout the spring and summer
Registration is at the end of January and/or early February each year. For more information visit www.chathamyouthsoccer.net . or email [email protected] or call 519-352-1999 Registration for CYSA is in January with no late ALL For Kids requests accepted (requests must be placed in Dec / very early Jan) Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Swimming Chatham “Y” Pool Sharks Swim Team 101 Courthouse Lane (YMCA of Chatham-Kent) Ages 6-17 September to April For more information visit www.chathamypoolsharks.com Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session (and, parent/guardian must pay for April on their own) Swimming Lessons
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In Chatham, swimming lessons are offered: At the Y.M.C.A. in the Winter (January), Spring (April), Summer (July, August) and Fall (September) During the summer lessons are offered at the Chatham Walter Hawkins outdoor pool through the Recreation Programs Department of the Municipality. If requesting swimming lessons in the summer, be sure to note on your A.L.L. For Kids request form whether you are requesting the Y.M.C.A. or the Chatham Walter Hawkins outdoor pool. Each session of swimming lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Social Development Learning Disabilities Association of Chatham-Kent 285 McNaughton Ave. E., Chatham, ON Social Skills (elementary children), Friends for Life (ages 8-12), SOAR (Highschool Transition for grades 7-9), Programs and services to support families and individuals managing LD, ADHD and associated conditions. Raising self-esteem, building confidence, and decreasing frustration and anxiety. For more information call 519-352-2024 or visit www.ldchatham-kent.org Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Volleyball Volleyball - Timbits Volleyball Program Thames Campus Health Plex Chatham Volleyball Academy's Timbits Volleyball Program is a learn-to-play volleyball program for girls and boys in Grades 1 to 4. This grassroots volleyball program is the first step in a player’s volleyball career with an emphasis on the FUNdamentals of the game, stressing the importance of FUN in a non-competitive environment. Young athletes who participate in Timbits Volleyball will learn the basics of volleyball: overhead and forearm passing, hitting, serving and basic team movement, all while improving the basic ABC’s of any sport (agility, balance, co-ordination). At Timbits Volleyball, the game environment is modified to increase early success and enjoyment. No previous volleyball experience is necessary! Grades 1 - 4 September – November For more information visit http://www.chathamvolleyballacademy.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Volleyball - Tim Hortons Chatham Volleyball Academy Thames Campus Health Plex Tim Hortons Chatham Volleyball Academy Program will teach the basic skills of volleyball including forearm passing, overhead passing, serving and spiking. The basics of offense, defense and overall team play will be taught using fast-paced drills and excellent instruction--all in a fun, non-competitive atmosphere. The goal at the Chatham Volleyball Academy is to develop the passion and love of the game and set athletes up for future success in this sport. No previous volleyball experience is necessary! Grades 5, 6 September – November For more information visit http://www.chathamvolleyballacademy.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Volleyball – Chatham Ballhawks Youth League Fall Session Grades 7 – 8
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8 two hour sessions of instructions and supervised match play. Players will participate weekly in a series of progressive drills including individual basic skills, team defence and team offence. Grades: 7, 8 October - November For more information: www.chathamballhawksvbc.com or e-mail [email protected]; 519-351-1950 Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Dresden Cheryl Brown- Piano lessons and Theory 727 Park St Dresden – serving Dresden, Thamesville and Wallaceburg area. Cheryl has many years of teaching children to play the piano and takes children on any time of the year. Uses the Royal Conservatory of Music curriculum, which will earn children high school credits for completing the prescribed work. Also teaches a program for children to learn the basics for fun. Home practicing will be required. Lessons for beginners are 30 minutes long. Ages 5 + Lessons run from Sept - June. Summer lessons are offered for those who wish to “try it out”. Contact: 519-683-4916 Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Dresden Minor Baseball Ages 4+ June - August Contact Rob at (519) 683-1108 Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Dresden Minor Hockey Ages 4+ September – March Visit www.dresdenminorhockey.com for more info Counts as one 2017 AND one 2018 A.L.L. For Kids session Dresden Skating Club Dresden Arena Offering skating for all ages including: Pre-school learn to skate, Canskate, Canpower, and StarSkate For ages 3+ Running yearly from Sept – March For more information contact: http://www.skatecanada.ca/dresdenskatingclub Email: [email protected] Counts as one 2018 AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session The Equine Retreat Dresden area A quiet private facility located 15min north of Chatham. Providing private and small group riding lessons in a quiet encouraging atmosphere. Beginners to more advanced are all welcome. Contact [email protected] or call 519-784-4248 Up to three months of weekly horseback riding counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session
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Ridgetown Girls’ Choir This will be a weekly fun filled session with several local performances throughout the year. Ages 7+ Contact Marian Visser 519-674-3092 or Angela Sikkema 519-674-3947 [email protected] Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Melinda’s School of Dance 39 Main St. East Melinda has classes offered for both male & females for ages 3+ in dance styles of Jazz, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap, Acro and Rhythm Tykes. Fall session (Sept – June) Summer camps (July and August) Ages 18 months + For more information call 519-674-0336 or e-mail [email protected] Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Piano lessons with Angela Sikkema 105 Main St West Experience the joy of music. Piano lessons offered for all ages and abilities. Preparation for conservatory exams, festivals, or for pleasure. Specialized programmes for young children. Church and worship music are also a personal interest. Sept - June For more information call 519-674-3947 or e-mail [email protected] Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Ridgetown Figure Skating Club East-Kent Memorial Arena - 180 Main St E Ages 3+ September- March Contact by email: [email protected] Also on facebook under “Ridgetown Figure Skating Club” Counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Ridgetown Youth Bowling 11 York Street East, Ridgetown Ages 4 – 19 years September - May For more information contact Janet at 519-674-3282 or e-mail [email protected] Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session (and, parent/guardian must pay for April/May on their own) Sharon Stepniak Music Studio 20146 Shewburg Road (just outside of Ridgetown) Vocal, Piano, Rudiments; Offering private lessons with an experienced, competent teacher whose motto is " instilling a life-long love for music." Your child will be prepared for official
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examinations with either the Royal Conservatory or Conservatory Canada, music festivals, or for personal pleasure. Ages 5+ Lessons offered Sept – Dec, Jan – March, March – June; some summer lessons available For more information please contact Sharon Stepniak at 519-358-8522; got_ music@ hotmail.ca Three months of music lessons counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons counts as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. South Kent Minor Hockey Association Blenheim & Ridgetown Ages 4-18 September-March For more information visit http://southkentminorhockey.com/Contact Counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session
Tilbury
J and D. Bowling Lanes 4 Young Street, Tilbury Bowling leagues offered from Sept – April, with an intake from Jan – April as well. Learn the sport of bowling as well as option function in a fun environment. Ages 7+ Sept - April For information call 519-682-1555 Counts as one 2018 and one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session (and, parent/guardian must pay for April on their own) Krav Maga Martial Arts 11 Prospect Street, Tilbury Krav Maga is an Israeli martial art oriented around self defense. The classes are designed to build fitness, confidence, and self-control. It promotes a healthy body, mind, and spirit, based on values such as respect, patience, and good decision making. Ages 6-12 (for children classes) and 13+ (for youth classes) Held year round. For more information please visit www.canadakravmaga.com or call 519-784-4301 Three months at Krav Maga count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of Krav Maga count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Diane Edmunds School of Dance 20 Queen Street Tilbury Specialized classes in Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tiny Tot 3-5years. Ages 3+ Sept - May For Information phone 519-682-0666 Sept – May dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Kent Minor Hockey Association Tilbury & Chatham
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Ages 3+ September-March For more information visit kentminorhockey.com or email [email protected] Counts as one 2018 A.L.L. For Kids session AND one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Tilbury Arts Centre Music Lessons 5 Queen Street North Piano, Guitar, Ukulele lessons Ages 5-95 Beginner to advanced 519-607-0494 www.artsintilbury.ca Three months of music lessons count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Tilbury Minor Baseball Ages 4+ June-August For more information contact Gerald Moynahan at 519-682-2819 Tilbury Skating Club Tilbury Arena - 49 Bond Ave. Tilbury Skating Club promotes and provides a Learn to Skate program for ages 2 years to adult. Sessions are held on Monday, Thursday and Saturday from September to mid April with time off during the Christmas season. Powerskating is also available. Ages 2+ September- March For more information contact Sharron Skipper at 519-689-4868. Counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND one 2019 A.L.L. For Kids session Tilbury Storm Soccer Ages 4+ April - June For more information visit www.tilburystormsoccer.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Wallaceburg Beverly Fish Art Instructor Fishtale Studio: 2089 Dufferin Ave, Wallaceburg Drawing, painting, crafts, watercolor, acrylic, oil pastel, pen and ink, pencil, chalk pastel, paper mache, cartooning. Ages 7+ A.L.L. for Kids lessons available during July & August only. For more information contact Beverly Fish: 519-627-1349 or [email protected] Three months of art lessons count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of art lessons count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. The Gear Box 751 James Street, Wallaceburg
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With over 30 years combined teaching instruction for Guitar, Drums, and Piano. The Gear Box is sure to be your one-stop shop for music lessons. Offered year round For more information call 519-627-9942 Three months of music lessons count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Phoenix Cheer 430 King St., Wallaceburg Learn the basics of cheerleading, tumbling, dance, stunting and routine building. Open to ages 5-18 for both boys and girls Also offering a Special Needs program Two recreational session: Jan 1 - June 31 2018; July 1 - Dec 31, 2018. Contact 519-360-8718 or email [email protected] Pure by Debbie McGonigle Wallaceburg 1542 Dufferin Ave. Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Street Dance, Musical Theatre, Modern, Acro, combo classes. Ages 3+ Member of the British Association of Teachers of Dance Classes offered year round – Fall session (Sept – June) Summer (July- August). Summer day camps offered as well. For more information visit: www.pureacademy.ca To register: (519) 352-5000 Sept – June dance counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND two 2019 A.L.L. For Kids sessions. Summer dance classes count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Two weeks of daycamps count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Tiger Paw Martial Arts 1416 Dufferin Ave. Unit 3, Wallaceburg Operating out of the Kinsmen Community Centre, Wallaceburg. From the earliest level (4-6 year olds) to the 16+, we teach how to warm up properly with upbeat exercises, and then begin our lessons. From basic blocks, to high intensity techniques, Kenpo Karate has a spot for everyone whether it's basic self defense, or advanced level training, no matter your fitness level. Modified programs are also available for developmentally or physically disabled persons. Vulnerable sector checks available on all instructors and the owner of the club Ages 4+ Runs year round, offers summer programs For more information please call 519-360-0925 Three months of martial arts count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of martial arts count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Wallaceburg Flying W's Gymnastics Club 6850 Baseline Road, Rear of Building, Wallaceburg Office hours: 10 am – 12 noon Monday – Saturday; 5 pm to 7 pm Monday to Friday Phone 519-627-2181 Classes available Monday thru Saturday. A variety of activities for ages 18 months to adult.
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Summer Camps, Monday thru Friday during the day with various activities to fill the day. Classes for Parent and Tot, pre-school age and up to Adult, including recreational gymnastics and tumbling classes. 4 – 10 week sessions offered:
• Session 1 Sept - mid Nov • Session 2 Mid Nov - Mid Feb • Session 3 Mid Feb - end of April • Session 4 May 1st - end of June (may be less than 10 weeks)
Summer sessions will only be offered one or two evenings for 8 week period. For more information visit the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WFlyingWs/ Email: (best form of contact): [email protected] Each session of gymnastics counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Wallaceburg Martial Arts 505 King Street, Wallaceburg (upstairs in the Von Ayers Cultural Centre – above Museum) Wallaceburg Martial Arts program offers classes in Kenpo Karate, Traditional Karate, Arnis, and Life Safety (sexual assault prevention) Helps to you build self-confidence, self-esteem, and self-respent! Programs are all designed to provide skills in self-defense and fitness in a fun and safe environment. Kids advance at their own speed through the appropriate program level. With five internationally certified black belt instructors with a combined experience of over 70 years. Ages 4+ Offered year round For more information visit www.wallaceburgmartialarts.com or call (519) 917-5133 Three months of marts arts count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of martial arts count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Wallaceburg Minor Baseball Association Ages 3+ April - September For more information visit www.wallaceburgwarriors.wixsite.com/wmba or email [email protected] Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Wallaceburg Minor Hockey Association Ages 4+ Sept – March For more information visit http://wallaceburghockey.com http://wallaceburghockey.com/Contact Counts as one 2018 AND one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Wallaceburg Minor Lacrosse Association – Box & Field Lacrosse 600 Wall Street, Wallaceburg Ages 3+ April - November For more information visit www.wallaceburglacrosse.com Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Wallaceburg Skating Club Wallaceburg Memorial Arena, 600 Wall Street, Wallaceburg Ages 3+
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September- March For more information visit www.wallaceburgskatingclub.com or call 519-627-1607 Counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Wallaceburg Soccer Association Perry Park (between Gillard St & Lowe St) Mid-May to Mid-August Ages 4+ For more information visit www.wallaceburgsoccer.com or e-mail [email protected] or call 519-401-7515 Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool Lorne Street & Wall Street, Wallaceburg Offering a variety of programs from Sept – May, usually including programs such as preschool skating (Chatham, Wallaceburg), indoor soccer, shotokan karate, Hive Five Certification (Chatham, Blenheim), Red Cross Babysitting (offered at various locations throughout community), learn to swim & advanced aquatic programming (Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool, Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool). Also offering low cost/no cost special events (Play Rangers, Movie Nights in the Park (summer), CK Youth Festival). In the summer months, summer camps are offered throughout Chatham–Kent in addition to swimming lessons at Chatham-Kent outdoor pools. Swimming lessons for 2018:
• Winter: January 2 - March 10 Reg starts: Dec 9 • Spring: March 18 - June 3 Reg starts: Feb 24 • Summer: July - August Reg starts: April 22 • Fall Sept 4 - Dec 22 Reg starts: Aug 11
Ages 3 months + Operates year round. For more information visit www.chatham-kent.ca/recconnect or call 519-360-1998 Sessions begin in the Winter (January), Spring (March), Summer (July) and Fall (September) Each individual program at Chatham-Kent Rec Programs counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session. Wheatley Renaissance School of Fashion & More 4 Youth Is owned and operated by a Canadian Fashion Designer. Karla Taylor who not only has a passion for fashion but more so for the welfare of today's Youth and the Restoration of the Lost Arts of Sewing and other Home Economics Courses. Offering a variety of courses for ages 8 - 18: “Sew-Fun”, “Sew-Smart”, “Sew-Cool” Classes Offered Year Round or a 12 Week Trial Course. For more information Call Trudy 519-903-5627 or Karla 519-977-1627 or visit www.renaissanceschool.ca Three months of sewing lessons count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of sewing lessons count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Rebel Cowboy Music School 15 Talbot Road West Wheatley Established 2012, Rebel Cowboy Music school offers lessons in: singing, guitar, bass, violin, drums, accordion, ukulele and horns. RCM or just for fun, ½ hour, ¾ hour and full hour lessons
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available to all ages and all levels. Instructors are professional musicians with stage and touring experience. Great parking and a child-friendly waiting area for parents, too. Recitals music camps offered as well. Year round lessons in Wheatley and Kingsville For more information call: 519-997-7777 Three months of music lessons count as one A.L.L. For Kids session. Six months of music lessons count as two A.L.L. for Kids sessions. Skate Wheatley Recreation Complex: 196 Erie Street North, Wheatley Skate Wheatley is dedicated to the principal of enabling children and youth in the area to participate for fun and fitness in programs; there is a program to suit each skater whether they want to become Olympic champions or skate for sheer enjoyment and exercise Ages 3+ September-March For more information join us on facebook or e-mail [email protected] Counts as one 2018 A.L.L. for Kids session AND one 2019 A.L.L. for Kids session Symphony Stables Wheatley Area Riding Lessons at Symphony Stables are available to all ages and abilities. Riding lessons include proper equitation, riding techniques, the latest in horsemanship and handling skills. You will learn how to communicate and safely handle a horse. For more information visit www.symphonystables.com or call 519-825-9708 Up to three months of weekly horseback riding counts as one A.L.L. For Kids session Wheatley & Area Minor Soccer League Recreation Complex: Omstead Drive, Wheatley Ages 3+ April – end of June For more information go to: www.wheatleysoccer.ca or contact Christine Hopper: 519-825-4833 Counts as one A.L.L. for Kids session * To add / modify / amend an activity located on this list, please e-mail: [email protected] *This list is meant to be a general guide – information listed should be verified with the individual organization.
