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September 2021
Fall Registration for City of Brampton Recreation Programs
Fall registered sessional programs will resume at Recreation Centres beginning September 20. Registration opens on September 1 online or by phone (311).
Find out more »Aquatic Leadership Certification Programs
When you sign up to become a certified Lifeguard or Aquatic Instructor – doors could open to successful careers in Recreation and beyond! Join Brampton Recreation for Aquatic Leadership Certification Programs to begin your journey today.
Find out more »Young Musician’s Course (6-8 years)
Young Musicians Course (YMC) is for those students aged 5.5-8 looking to begin their musical journey with the fun of a group setting! Students engage with music fundamentals through listening, singing, playing and reading. In addition, students will develop musical sensitivities over the course of this three year program: the focus on ear training, ensemble playing, improvisation, and composition distinguish Yamaha programs from the rest!…
Find out more »School of Rock Remote Music Lessons
There are a growing number of families being asked to remain in their homes or limit travel. At School of Rock, the health and safety of our students is our top priority. Our online, one-on-one music education program allows students to take music lessons remotely. School of Rock Remote furthers your child’s musical journey in a way that prioritizes well-being through social distancing. Weekly online…
Find out more »True North Sports Fall Mini Camps
True North Sports Camps is excited to extend our Mini Camps into the fall! At True North, camp means EVERYTHING to us. That is why we have made it our top priority to ensure that your children have the option to remain active and social this fall. True North Mini Camps are private programs located in your backyard or local park, operated by a dedicated…
Find out more »Meet Cute | A Free Play by Roseneath Theatre
A free play for grades 7-12 www.roseneath.ca/watch-now Meet Cute is a story about Jane and John who meet at a bus stop — could there be romance? The show explores their conversation in three different ways using the same text. One scene. Two actors. Three possibilities. Because the text is repeated in each scenario, the focus shifts from behaviour to context and finally to intention.…
Find out more »La Maleta (The Suitcase) | A Free Play by Roseneath Theatre
Grades 1-6 La Maleta (The Suitcase) is the story of Roca, a ten-year-old refugee who escapes her native Colombia clutching her suitcase – inside which she believes her grandmother is hiding. Struggling to adapt to a new city, a new school and a new way of life, Roca befriends Paz, a boy with a secret who is being bullied by their classmates. Opening the suitcase…
Find out more »Fall Term 2021– In-person ArtClasses at ArtOneAcademyMarkham
Art One Academy Markham offers a high quality education and instruction in the visual art with the learning environment that is as unique as each student and art classes for all ages, skill levels and abilities. Professionally developed Art Programs based on Ontario Curriculum for Fine Arts and cover the theory of color, drawing and sculpture. The studios professionally equipped with easels and high grade…
Find out more »Young Dancers at Home
The School of Toronto Dance Theatre is offering a new extended version of their virtual Young Dancers' Program! Young Dancers at Home is a program consisting of two sessions per month, which includes a live-streamed video to dance along with, and a LIVE Zoom class with our instructors. These sessions are designed for a wide range of ages (3-17). During the live-streamed videos, students will…
Find out more »Dungeons & Dragons Weekend Gameplay
With Camps going online, so has our D&D programming. Logon to our chat with any device that has a microphone and can connect to the internet. Our programs run for three sessions at 3 hours each on Saturdays or Sundays and are renewed every month. Our Dungeon Master can screen-share the battle map so kids stay engaged and have a clear understanding of the game.…
Find out more »Dungeons & Dragons 14 Week Adventure
With Camps going online, so has our D&D programming. Logon to our chat with any device that has a microphone and can connect to the internet. Our programs run for three sessions at 3 hours each on Saturdays or Sundays and are renewed every month. Our Dungeon Master can screen-share the battle map so kids stay engaged and have a clear understanding of the game.…
Find out more »Little Saplings Fall Parent & Tot Program
In this weekly program, youngsters will explore a new nature theme each week. The format allows for consistent structure with flexible content. Parent or caregiver participation is required. Highlights Outdoor activities such as collecting, hiding, piling, catching and exploring nature. Indoor activities including fun crafts, hands-on experiments and sensory games. Circle time with structured sharing, singing and engaging stories. Free-time indoor activities with exploratory natural…
Find out more »The Plot Thickens
Beyond a dark and stormy night, this writing camp will challenge storytellers to take their plot ideas even further. Participants will be supported in creating their own original stories and explore different ways to perform and share these on a digital platform. Saturdays 11AM - 2PM Sept 18, 25 & Oct 2 Sign up at the website link below.
Find out more »Oaks & Acorns Nature Play
Move, create, and discover during our morning early-years programs for children and caregivers. Held Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings behind the Nature Centre in our Nature Play Space, this nature-based program for 2-5 year-olds is designed to inspire a life-long love of nature and the outdoors. Explore the natural world together through nature walks, storytelling, imaginative and loose parts play, and hands-on discovery, with all…
Find out more »Saturday Museum Pop-Ups
NEW! Saturday Museum Pop-Ups - Outdoor fun and learning! The Elman W. Campbell Museum is excited to announce a new series of Museum pop-ups. Each week is a different theme offering free family activities, displays and photo opportunities on our front lawn. During inclement weather museum activities will be offered indoors. Register today at play.newmarket.ca. September 11 Curiosities from Grandma’s Attic September 18 Newmarket’s Earliest…
Find out more »Young People’s Theatre’s Fall Drama Classes
Join us this fall for Young People’s Theatre’s fun-filled drama classes! A wide selection of online classes for JK-Gr. 12, plus in-person options for youth. Online classes are offered both after-school and on weekends beginning Sept. 25, and in-person classes for teens begin Oct. 2 downtown at RBC WaterPark Place. Enjoy interactive experiences for parents and their little ones with both Toddler & Pre-School Online…
Find out more »October 2021
Mad Science After-School Program
Our after-school programs ensure that kids have access to fun and educational STEM programs while at home. We strive to provide not only an awesome experience, but content that can also be self-guided by students to offer parents a much needed break from the rigorous requirements of managing their child's learning. All materials provided are safe, fun and designed to create a memorable experience. A…
Find out more »CNC: Mars Mission Part I – Habitat (Grade 4-6)
Come join us on a Mars Mission and learn all about circuit-building and programming in a beginner-friendly environment! Students use hand tools and circuits to build an electronically-controlled Mars Habitat with a rotating solar panel and airlock doors. Price includes $50 material fee. Option 1: Saturdays from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET (Oct 9 – Dec 11) Option 2: Saturdays from 12:45 PM –…
Find out more »Create N Code: Mars Mission Part III – Rover (Gr. 7 & 8)
Building on the coding concepts students acquired in Create ‘N’ Code: Mars Mission Parts I & II, this course will teach students about the applications of electronics to drive motors and create communication systems. Students will learn about the engineering concepts behind space exploration and wireless communication by building their own Mars Rover, and controlling it remotely by coding their own transmitters and receivers with…
Find out more »Tiny Homes (Gr. 5-8)
Learn about architecture & design while building your dream tiny home! Students will learn how to create architectural scale models using 3D design software (SketchUp) and bring the design to life with our Tiny Home kit. They will also learn about furniture design while assembling 1:12 scale IKEA furniture, electricity and 3D printing while putting together their 3D-printed mini LED lamps, and textiles and fashion…
Find out more »Inventor Series: SPARK (Grade 1 & 2)
Our Inventor journey begins with our SPARK program where students learn skills around basic hand tools. With a large focus on developing dexterity and spatial awareness, unique projects are completed every week, combining workshop materials and craft techniques Students build confidence and independence around our makerspace as they are exposed to 2D and 3D design, woodworking, robotics and more! Projects are inspired by the grade…
Find out more »Inventor Series: IGNITE (Grade 3 & 4)
Inventor: IGNITE allows the graduates of our Spark program and beginners to start working with 2D and 3D design software, allowing them to translate what they see on a screen into something they can build with their hands! Students will be using ipads, computers, hand tools, 3D printers, robotics and basic electronics during their time in our makerspace. Projects are inspired by the grade 3…
Find out more »Inventor Series: LAUNCH (Grade 5 & 6)
Inventor: LAUNCH provides graduates of our Ignite program and newcomers more creative freedom and exposure to a wider range of skills and tools in our makerspace. Having more refined motor skills, students are able to access our Makerspace tools to create more sophisticated projects and they are challenged to take them in new directions. Students will explore 2D and 3D design, use 3D printers, laser-cut…
Find out more »Inventor Series: ENTREPRENEUR (Grade 7 & 8)
Youth are able to harness their creativity through projects, becoming confident entrepreneurs as they learn how to design, build and pitch their creations! Through hands-on activities, they will brainstorm, draft and prototype using our makerspace tools and technology. From 3D printers, laser cutters, microelectronics and the woodshop, our inventors of the future can let their ideas flourish. Students will learn concepts from the grade 7…
Find out more »Art Tech Course (Grade 4-6)
Have an idea that you want to bring to life? Come learn how to create resin art, make ceramic sculptures, explore fashion design, woodworking, painting and more with our team of talented instructors. Let us empower you with the tools to create your own art! Price includes a $50 materials fee. Dates available for the course are as follows: Option 1: Saturdays from 1:30 PM…
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