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Ucluelet Fall Recreation Programs | Tofino Fall Recreation Programs |
| February 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
Community Gardens in Tofino - Survey!
Have your say in a survey about community gardens in Tofino. You could win a gift certificate for a local food store in the amount of $50. Please read the Tofino Community Food Initiative's e-mail below, and visit the survey here: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BGJZNC3 |
 February 8: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 9: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
 February 10: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
February 10: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 12: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 14: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 15: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 16: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 17: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
| February 17: Tofino Recreation Commission Meeting, 5:30 pm |
February 17: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 19: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 20: Red Chamber Ensemble
Saturday,
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Call 250.725.3373, Doors 7:00pm
Part of the West Coast Winter Music Series Tofino event . |
February 21: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 22: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 23: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 24: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
February 24: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 26: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
February 28: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
| March 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
March 1: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 2: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 3: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
March 3: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 6: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 6-14: 24th Annual Pacific Rim Whale Festival
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March 7: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 8: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 9: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 9: Regular Council Meeting 9:00 am |
March 10: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
March 10: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 13: Phil Dwyer and Ken Lister
Saturday,
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
250.725.3373, Doors 7:00pm
Part of the West Coast Winter Music Series Tofino event. |
March 12: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 14: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 15: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 16: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 17: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
| March 17: Tofino Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30pm |
March 17: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 19: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 21: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 22: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 23: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 23: Regular Tofino Council Meeting9:00 am
March 23: Tofino Committee of the Whole Meeting 10:00am |
March 24: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
March 24: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 26: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 28: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 29: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 30: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
March 31: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
March 31: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
| April 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
April in Ucluelet: Month of the Flying Geese
April, in the Nuu-Chah-Nulth language is Month of the Flying Geese. Thousands of birds and waterfowl reach the West Coast in their annual migration. Opportunities to take interpretive "Bird Walks". A Ucluelet event. |
April 2: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 4: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 5: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 6: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 7: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
April 7: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 9: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 11: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 12: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 13: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 14: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
April 14: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00am
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April 14: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 16: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 18: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
| April 19-25: Pacifric Arts and Culture Week in Tofino and Ucluelet |
April 19: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 20: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 21: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
April 21: Tofino Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30pm
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April 21: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 23: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 25: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 26: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 27: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11am - 12:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 27: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00am
April 27: Tofino Committee of the Whole Meeting 10:00am
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April 28: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
April 28: Vinyasa Yoga Level 2
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
April 30: Vinyasa Yoga Mixed Level
6pm - 7:30pm, Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino event. |
| May 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
May 5: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
| May 11: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am |
May 12: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
May 19: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
| May 19: Tofino Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30 pm |
May 22: George Fraser Day
And annual Ucluelet event in honour of Geroge Fraser who was a pioneer on the west coast and an expert in rhododendrons. Come and enjoy a day in Ucluelet learning more about George Fraser and his magnificient rhodos. |
May 25: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am
May 25: Tofino Committee of the Whole Meeting 10:00 am |
May 26: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
May 27: Earth Hour
Join millions of people by turning off the lights for Earth Hour Saturday May. 27 from 8:30pm to 9:30pm to raise awareness and take action to fight climate change. |
| June 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
June 2: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
| June 6-21: Cadillac Van Isle 360 Yacht Race |
| June 8: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am |
June 9: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
June 13: Edge to Edge Marathon
Beautiful scenery along this course that takes you from Ucluelet, through the Pacific Rim National Park to finish in Tofino.
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June 16: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
| June 16: Tofino Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30 pm |
| June 22: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am |
June 23: Ucluelet Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
June 30: Tofino Recycling Pickup
Have your recycling clean and out by the curb for pick up by 8am.
Then hug a tree and say thanks on the walk back to your house. |
| July 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
July 1-15: Pacific Rim Summer Festival
Concerts in tofino, Ucluelet and the Pacific Rim National Park.
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July 20: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am
July 20: Tofino Committee of the Whole Meeting 10:00 am |
July 24-26: Ukee Days
A Ucluelet event for families and friends. A salmon bbq, dance, logger sports, and a fun run, and music are all part of Ukee Days. (Ukee is the nickname for Ucluelet, but you knew that!) |
| August 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
August 24: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am
August 24: Tofino Committee of the Whole Meeting 10:00 am |
| September
2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
| September 14: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am |
| October 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
October: Eight on the Edge Run.Walk
An 8km event on the spectacular Wild Pacific Trail. Run or walk this event and enjoy the scenery offered by this Ucluelet trail |
| October 12: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am |
| October 20: Tofino Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30 pm |
October 26: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am
October 26: Tofino Committee of the Whole Meeting 10:00 am |
October 31:
Halloween Howl
UclueletRecreation Hall - Includes Haunted House, Bonfire and Fireworks!! Halloween Dance to follow. (Band TBA) "Catch and Release" Pumpkins (Ucluelet Bike Path). Ucluelet event. |
| November 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
| November 9: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am |
| November 17: Tofino Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30 pm |
November 23: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am
November 23: Tofino Committee of the Whole Meeting 10:00 am |
| December 2010 Tofino Events & Ucluelet
Events |
| December 14: Regular Tofino Council Meeting 9:00 am |
Tofino
Ongoing Events
Got an ongoing event? Send it to GoTofino.com!
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 Pacific
Rim Whale Festival - every year during March spring break |
 Community
Swim Pass Subsidy
In an effort to make swimming more accessible to families in Tofino, Tofino Parks
and Recreation subsidizes a children's swim pass. They are available for local
resident kids aged 15 and under (small children are alloWednesday to use the pool if
there are not 'potty' trained as long as they wear swimming diapers). Swim passes
are available at the Tofino District Office at a cost of $15 each. Each pass
is worth 12 swims. The number of passes is limited to one pass per child per
family per year. Contact Tofino Parks and Recreation at 725.3229. Contact MacKenzie
Resort for pool times at 725.3439. Tofino event. |
Monday
to Friday: Community Children's Centre
The Tofino Parks and Recreation licensed group day care for children aged 30
months and into school age is open from 8 - 5, Monday to Friday. The children
participate in an enriched preschool program, which includes swimming time, story
time and the library, gym time, arts and crafts
and various recreation programs. Full time and sibling rates are offered.
Contact: Sally Mole, Director of Parks & Recreation at 725.3229,
or to book care for your child contact Fiona McCallum,
Preschool Programmer at 725.2172, ext. 1.
Tofino Community Children’s Centre 265 First Street, Tofino 250.725.2172
ext. 1 |
Community Volunteer
Tax Program, Ucluelet, BC
Free income tax prepration
for simple tax
returns!
If you have not filed
your 2010 Taxes its not
to late, we can process
2010 taxes and back
taxes for all clients meeting
the Community Volunteer
Tax Program
guidelines. Contact
250.726.2343 ext 55 for more information. |
Yes! You Can:
Women's 16 Step Recovery
Program
Facilitated through the
Women’s Counselling Program,
the Womens 16 Step
Recovery Program is a group
for women of race, religion
and background who seek to
expand their definition of
self, heal from addiction,
abuse, racism and sexism. The group is available to all
women in the West Coast communities, a short
screening process is required. For more information
please call 250.726.2343 ext 58. |
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 Saturdays
- Tofino Events and Ucluelet Events |
 Saturdays:
Tofino Public Market (to October 6)
Village Green at 3rd and Campbell, Spring to Fall
Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm
Photography by Tofino Photography, locally-crafted jewelry, Raven Fibre Arts
handweaving, home accessories, clothing, delicious baked goods and organic produce.
Tofino event. |
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| Sundays
- Tofino Events and Ucluelet Events |
Sundays: Ukee Volleyball
8-10pm, USS gym,
$2, Ucluelet, BC |
Sundays: Ukee Vinyasa Flow
Yoga
11-12:30 pm,
UAC Hall,
$12, Ucluelet, BC |
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| Mondays
- Tofino Events and Ucluelet Events |
 Mondays: Ukee Indoor
Soccer
8-10 pm,
USS gym,
$2, Uclulet, BC |
 Mondays: Ukee Floor Hockey
7-9 pm,
Rec Hall,
$2, Uclulet, BC |
Mondays: Ukee Salsa Nights
7:30-8:30 pm,
UAC Hall,
$6, Uclulet, BC |
Mondays & Thursdays: Drop In Floor Hockey: Tofino
Youth/adult drop-in hockey happens twice weekly. Everyone welcome. Please bring your own approved stick (check in at the Gym Office if you are unclear on which sticks have been approved for Gym use), indoor shoes and your sportsmanlike attitude!
Wickaninnish School Gym
Mondays & Thursdays Starting September 28 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
$2 drop-in |
Ucluelet
Early Learning Centre
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesdays
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursdays
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Ucluelet Elementary School Rm 113
This is a FREE program
This is a free drop-in
program for Preschoolers and Parents or Caregivers.
A healthy snack is provided.
The goal of Strong Start is
“to make families feel part of the school community”.
For more information, please call Jennifer Auld
at 250-726-7793 |
 Mondays:
Darts
Tofino Legion, 6 pm - 12 am
Enjoy dart night at the legion every Monday. |
Mondays;
Pacific Rim Toastmasters
7:30-9 pm Alternate Mondays in Tofino. Info 726.2241 |
Mondays:
AA Meetings
7:30 pm St Francis Church, 441 Main Street, Tofino. Open. 725.3446. |
Mondays:
AA Meetings
8 pm, Holy Family Church, 1663 Peninsula Road, Ucluelet. Closed. 726.4220. |
Every Monday and Wednesday: Bottomless Cup Drop In
Hosted from 11
am to 4 pm at 1621 Larch Road, Ucluelet by the Outreach
Coordinators. We are available for questions,
referrals and any information that can help you
along the way! |
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| Tuesdays
- Tofino Events and Ucluelet Events |
Tuesday: Vinyasa Yoga Level 1
11:00 am-12:30 pm Gentle Yoga at Clayoquot Field Station, Tofino Botanical Gardens |
Ucluelet
Early Learning Centre
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesdays
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursdays
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Ucluelet Elementary School Rm 113
This is a FREE program
This is a free drop-in
program for Preschoolers and Parents or Caregivers.
A healthy snack is provided.
The goal of Strong Start is
“to make families feel part of the school community”.
For more information, please call Jennifer Auld
at 250-726-7793 |
Tuesdays: Ukee Salsa Cardio
7:30-8:30 pm,
UAC Hall, Ucluelet, BC $8 |
Tuesdays: Ukee Basketball
League
6:00 pm,
$2, Ucluelet, BC |
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| Wednesdays
- Tofino Events and Ucluelet Events |
 Wednesdays:
Storytime at the Ucluelet Library
10:30-11:00 am
For 3-5 year olds.
Ucluelet event. |
Ucluelet
Early Learning Centre
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesdays
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursdays
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Ucluelet Elementary School Rm 113
This is a FREE program
This is a free drop-in
program for Preschoolers and Parents or Caregivers.
A healthy snack is provided.
The goal of Strong Start is
“to make families feel part of the school community”.
For more information, please call Jennifer Auld
at 250-726-7793 |
Wednesdays & Fridays: Judo: Tofino
 12 years - Adult
Beginner to advanced Judo practice. No experience necessary. Please wear loose fitting clothing such as jersey top and bottoms. Call 250-725-3163 for further info.
Mondays & Wednesdays
Starts October 1
Legion Basement
7:00-8:30 pm
$5 drop in or $20/month |
Wednesdays & Fridays: Capoeria: Tofino
Capoeria is a Brazilian Martial Art with African influences of music and dance. It is a culture played as a game of movements and creative energy that has now evolved into breakdancing. Adults and children of all ages and abilities welcome.
Instructed by Professor Formiga of Bahia Brazil
8:00-9:30 pm at Tofino Community Hall
$10/session (Drop-ins welcome) |
 Wednesdays: Sunshine Club Cards & Games
Forest Glen Library,
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, $2 drop in
Forest Glen is located at 1783 St. Jacques Blvd in Ucluelet and is a housing complex for seniors. There are several programs and special events hosted by Forest Glen that are open to community seniors as well. |
First
Wednesday of every Month: Justice Access Centre
Drop In
If you are experiencing legal issues or have questions
regarding your rights join us on the first
Wednesday of every Month at the Justice Access
Centre Legal Information Clinic held at the Society
Drop In Office, 1621 Larch Road, Ucluelet from 1 pm
to 4 pm. Outreach workers are available to provide
information, assist with next steps and forms.
Contact 250.726.2343 ext 55 for more information.
Appointments for this afternoon are encouraged
to ensure effective service but not necessary.
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Every Monday and Wednesday: Bottomless Cup Drop In
Hosted from 11
am to 4 pm at 1621 Larch Road, Ucluelet by the Outreach
Coordinators. We are available for questions,
referrals and any information that can help you
along the way! |
 Wednesdays: Ukee Volleyball
8-10pm,
USS gym, Ucluelet, BC,
$2 |
Wednesdays: Ukee Kickboxing
7:30-8:30 pm,
UES gym,
Ucluelet, BC,
$10 |
Wednesdays: Ukee Restorative
Yoga
5:45-6:45 pm,
UAC Hall,
Ucluelet, BC,
$10
Wednesdays: Ukee Power Yoga
7 - 8 pm,
UAC Hall, ,
Ucluelet, BC,
$10 |
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| Thursdays
- Tofino Events and Ucluelet Events |
Ucluelet
Early Learning Centre
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesdays
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursdays
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Ucluelet Elementary School Rm 113
This is a FREE program
This is a free drop-in
program for Preschoolers and Parents or Caregivers.
A healthy snack is provided.
The goal of Strong Start is
“to make families feel part of the school community”.
For more information, please call Jennifer Auld
at 250-726-7793 |
Thursdays: Ukee Yoga
Foundations
5:30 - 7 pm,
UAC Hall, Ucluelet, BC,
$12
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 Thursdays: Ukee Badminton
8-10 pm,
USS gym, Ucluelet, BC,
$2 |
Every Second Thursday: Creative Corner
Forest Glen Great Hall 1:00 - 3:00 Enjoy an afternoon of visiting and busy hands. Bring your own project or do the craft provided. For the most up-to-date information, please contact Joanne at 250.726.2789. |
Thursdays: Ukee Community Lunch
 1 pm held at the UAC Hall
Contact the Outreach Coordinators for more details
250.726.2343.
Hot nutritious lunch provided to all community
members, come and enjoy our restaurant
quality soup in a fun informal setting
Opportunities for nutritional education, volunteers
and community connections available.
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Mondays & Thursdays: Drop In Floor Hockey: Tofino
Youth/adult drop-in hockey happens twice weekly. Everyone welcome. Please bring your own approved stick (check in at the Gym Office if you are unclear on which sticks have been approved for Gym use), indoor shoes and your sportsmanlike attitude!
Wickaninnish School Gym
Mondays & Thursdays Starting September 28 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
$2 drop-in |
Thursdays:
Bingo
 7:30 pm, Tofino Legion Basement
Ladies auxiliary bingo, cash prizes . Tofino event. |
Thursdays:
Pacific Rim Toastmasters
7:30-9 pm Alternate Thursdays in Ucluelet at the District Courtroom. Info 726.2241
Ucluelet event. |
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| Fridays
- Tofino Events and Ucluelet Events |
Ucluelet
Early Learning Centre
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesdays
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursdays
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Ucluelet Elementary School Rm 113
This is a FREE program
This is a free drop-in
program for Preschoolers and Parents or Caregivers.
A healthy snack is provided.
The goal of Strong Start is
“to make families feel part of the school community”.
For more information, please call Jennifer Auld
at 250-726-7793 |
Fridays: S.P.A.R.K.S.
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
UAC Hall
$2 drop in
Age: 5 and under (pre-school)
Come on out and make some
new friends at this parentoperated,
pre-school program
that provides parents and kids
with an opportunity to create,
make crafts, explore, learn, share
and play together.
If you are a parent that would
like to help out, please call
Shelley Tabashniuk at 726-2491. |
Fridays:
Storytime at the Tofino Library
11:30 am
Downstairs in the Legion at 331 Main Street. 725.3713.
Check out the great digs of the Tofino Library. |
Wednesdays & Fridays: Judo: Tofino
12 years - Adult
Beginner to advanced Judo practice. No experience necessary. Please wear loose fitting clothing such as jersey top and bottoms. Call 250-725-3163 for further info.
Mondays & Wednesdays
Starts October 1
Legion Basement
7:00-8:30 pm
$5 drop in or $20/month |
Fridays: Tough City Friday Night Youth Drop In
13-18 years Free!
This is your time. Shoot hoops in the gym, relax on the couches in the Mezzanine lounge, play foosball or pool, hang out with friends...
Wickaninnish School Gym/Lounge
Fridays (starting Sept. 28)
7 pm -9 pm |
Wednesdays & Fridays: Capoeria: Tofino
Capoeria is a Brazilian Martial Art with African influences of music and dance. It is a culture played as a game of movements and creative energy that has now evolved into breakdancing. Adults and children of all ages and abilities welcome.
Instructed by Professor Formiga of Bahia Brazil
8:00-9:30 pm at Tofino Community Hall
$10/session (Drop-ins welcome) |
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| Tofino Fall Recreation Programs |
Find the list of Tofino Fall Recreation Programs below
or check out the PDF version of the Tofino Fall Recreation Programs here |
Soccer in Tofino
Tuesdays:
2:45-3:30 pm,
September 22-November 24
Thursdays:
3:00-3:45 pm,
September 24-November 26
5-6 year olds
League soccer for children aged 5-6
years old starts up this fall. Enjoy
a sensational season of soccer fun.
This year this age group will play in a
recreational league with Ucluelet.
This group will focus on skill development,
teamwork and fun.
Coaches are still needed for this age
group. Please contact Tofino Parks
& Recreation at 725-3229 if you are
intereted in volunteering.
Wickaninnish School Field
Sept-March
$20 |
Purple Dragon Martial Arts in Tofino
Tuesdays
2:45-3:30 pm
September 22-November 24
Thursdays
3:00-3:45 pm
September 24-November 26
4-5 years.
We are excited to be able to offer
Purple Dragon sessions in
Tofino! Tuesday’s sessions will be
at the school gym and Thursday’s
sessions will be at the Community
hall. Please note the 15 minute time
difference.
Don Jitsu Ryu is a martial arts style
modern in concept yet ancient in
origin, blending Karate, Jiu-Jitsu,
Judo, Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu.
Improve your Discipline, Confidence,
Stamina, Flexibility, while learning
to defend yourself. |
Preschool Playgroup in Tofino
Here is a great opportunity for Parents and Tots to get out and socialize with other parents and tots to burn off some energy at the same time. Children must have an adult to accompany them.
If you are interested in helping with this program, please contact Brigitte at 725-3229.
Tofino Community Hall
Friday
10:30 am-12:00 pm
Free! |
Prescholl Gym Drop In in Tofino
Preschool Gym drop-in happens twice a week. For more info please call Tofino Parks & Recreation staff at 725-3229. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Wickaninnish Community School Gymnasium
Starting September 29 Tuesdays and Thursdays
9 - 9:40am |
Early Music Makers in Tofino
2 - 3.5 years
 This course involves age-appropriate songs, singing, free and directed movement, music games, introduction to various instruments, and much more. Activities also introduce basic education concepts in a fun way while developing skills at the same time. Parents/caregivers are to stay and participate with their child.
With Sandi Rideout
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays (6 weeks)
October 28-December 2 10:00-10:45am |
Music Makers in Tofino
3.5 - 4.5 years
Children are encouraged to attend this program alone. Creative movement, ensemble singing, solo singing, and instrument playing are explored.
Musical, social and educational skills are developed through music.
A great way to foster independence in you child.
With Sandi Rideout
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays (6 weeks)
October 28-December 2 11:00 - 11:45
Cost: $35 |
 Creative Dance in Tofino
3 years
In this class, boys and girls will explore and further develop their fine and large motor skills. From hand and feet co ordination to skipping, bouncing, jumping, hoping, galloping, rolling and twirling. All to their favourite songs.
With Gabby Springett
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays (11 weeks)
September 23-December 16 2:00 - 2:30pm
Cost: $77 |
Thursdays: Family Ties
Healthy Babies
Program in Tofino
Family Ties is a program that offers information and support to help you have the healthiest baby possible. Weekly drop-in sessions provide
topics and guest speakers of interest to families. Everything from nutrition to childbirth to adjusting to parenthood, to infant massage. We are open to your ideas too!
Thursdays, 11:00 am-12:30 pm,
The Coastal Family Place, |
Ballet, Jazz and Tap Combo Classes in Tofino
4-5 years
 In the dance combo classes we will
explore different styles of dance. All
classes will cover the basics of ballet
and tap while developing strength
and flexibility needed for jazz. In
the more advanced classes we will
continue to work on mastering the
technique of more challenging ballet
steps, as well within the jazz portion,
we will continue to develop
strength and flexibility and continue
to improve on progression dance
movements. Finally, we will learn
the basics of tap dance, and at the
end of our 11 week dance session
all classes will take part in a dance
presentation before the Christmas
break. This program caters for both
boys and girls.
With Gabby Springett
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays (11 weeks)
September 23-December 16 3:00 - 3.45pm
Cost: $90 |
Art Explorers in Tofino
3-5 years
Dabble in fun projects while you
bond with your little one and meet
other parents and children. Explore
non-toxic paint, play with textures,
assemble colourful shapes, create
paper mache masks and
glue together mixed media creations.
Top it all off with feathers
and glue and you’ll be taking home
some great artworks.
Remember to dress for the mess.
With Daisy Tattersall
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays (10 weeks)
September 18 - November 20 2-3 pm
$69 |
Acting Adventures in Tofino
3-5 years
Here’s your chance to take centre
stage! Learn the art of acting under
the Imaginary Given Circumstances
through repetition. Ham it up with
improv scenes & songs. A unique
blend of theatre games, movement
& improvisational work, voice warm
ups, repeating and improv activities.
Design your own costume, make
paper mache props… paint your own
set back drop… and learn the art element
behind the scenes!
With Daisy Tattersall
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays (10 weeks)
September 18 - November 20 3-4 pm
$69 |
Purple Dragon Martial Arts in Tofino
6-8 years
We are excited to be able to offer TWO Purple Dragon sessions in Tofino! Tuesday’s sessions will be a the school gym and Thursday’s sessions will be at the Community hall. Please note the 15 minute time difference.
Don Jitsu Ryu is a martial arts style modern in concept yet ancient in origin, blending Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu. Improve your Discipline, Confidence, Stamina, Flexibility, while learning to defend yourself.
Tuesdays
3:30-4:30
September 22-November 24
Thursdays
3:45-4:45 pm
September 24-November 26 |
Purple Dragon Martial Arts in Tofino
9-13 years
We are excited to be able to offer TWO Purple Dragon session in Tofino! Tuesday’s session will be a the School gym and Thursday’s sessions will be at the Community hall. Please note the 15 minute time difference.
Don Jitsu Ryu is a martial arts style modern in concept yet ancient in origin, blending Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu. Improve your Discipline, Confidence, Stamina, Flexibility, while learning to defend yourself.
Tuesdays
4:30-5:30
September 22-November 24
Thursdays
4:45-5:45 pm
September 24-November 26 |
After School Club in Tofino
Grades 2, 3 & 4
Following the amazing
success of this program
last year, we are pleased
to once again offer After
School Club to our Grade 2
– 4 students. A wide range
of activities will be offered,
including sports, games,
cooking, crafts and more.
Please register in advance
as space is limited and we
need to organize supplies. Club runs from 2.30pm – 5.00pm Mondays
and Wednesdays. Thanks to funding from RBC, fees have been reduced
to $5/month! Be sure to sign up early for this one! First session is September
28 – mark it on your calendars!
Mondays and Wednesdays 2:30-5:00 pm
$5/month |
After School Program in Tofino
Grades 5-7
Open to students in Grades
5 -7, this program runs
every afternoon that school
is in, starting September
28. A wide range of activities
and programs will be
offered. Highlights include
Tuff Boys/Tuff Girls activities,
cooking, field trips and
leadership skills.
Watch for more details to be circulated in school!
Monday-Friday
Starting September 28
2:30-5:00 |
 Ballet Jazz Tap Combo Classes in Tofino
6- 8 years
In the dance combo classes we will explore different styles of dance. All classes will cover the basics of ballet and tap while developing strength and flexibility needed for jazz. In the more advanced classes we will continue to work on mastering the technique of more challenging ballet steps, as well within the jazz portion, we will continue to develop strength and flexibility and continue to improve on progression dance movements. Finally, we will learn the basics of tap dance, and at the end of our 11 week dance session all classes will take part in a dance presentation before the Christmas break. This program caters for both boys and girls.With Gabby Springett
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays (11 weeks)
September 23-December 16
3:45 - 4.45pm |
Ballet Jazz Tap Combo Classes in Tofino
9+ years
In the dance combo classes we will explore different styles of dance. All classes will cover the basics of ballet and tap while developing strength and flexibility needed for jazz. In the more advanced classes we will continue to work on mastering the technique of more challenging ballet steps, as well within the jazz portion, we will continue to develop strength and flexibility and continue to improve on progression dance movements. Finally, we will learn the basics of tap dance, and at the end of our 11 week dance session all classes will take part in a dance presentation before the Christmas break. This program caters for both boys and girls.
With Gabby Springett
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays (11 weeks)
September 23-December 16 4:45 - 6pm
Cost: $120 |
Beginner Floor Hockey in Tofino
 5-7 years.
Coach still needed for this age group. Please contact Tofino Parks & Recreation staff at 250-725-3229 if you are interested in volunteering.
Wickaninnish School Gym
Fridays 3:15-4pm
$20
Jr Floor Hockey
8-11 years.
Come out and learn the basics of hockey with Coach Kevin Young. Emphasis will be placed on basic skills, rules of the game, sports-ship and fun!
Fridays 4:00-5:00 pm
$20 |
Sr Floor Hockey in Tofino
12-14 years.
Play hockey with your friends, build your hockey skills and learn game strategies and plays. Coached by Kevin Young.
Wickaninnish School Gym
Wednesdays 5:30-7:30 pm
Starting September 30Fridays 5:00-7:00 pm
Starting October 2
$30 |
Crazy Cartoons in Tofino
6-12 years
 Do you like to watch & draw cartoons? Here’s your chance to create cartoon characters
from your imagination and bring them to life! Learn the basics of drawing cartoon faces,
expressions, building on stick figures to create poses, model/turn around sheets to see how
your character looks from all angles... Action drawing- capture your own story with animated pictures and create your own comic book.
With Daisy Tattersall
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays (10 weeks)
September 18 - November 20 4-5 pm
$69 |
Purple Dragon Martial Arts in Tofino
9-13 years
We are excited to be able to offer TWO Purple Dragon sessions in Tofino! Tuesday’s sessions will be a the school gym and Thursday’s sessions will be at the Community hall. Please note the 15 minute time difference.
Don Jitsu Ryu is a martial arts style modern in concept yet ancient in origin, blending Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu. Improve your Discipline, Confidence, Stamina, Flexibility, while learning to defend yourself.
Tuesdays
4:30-5:30
September 22-November 24
Thursdays
4:45-5:45 pm
September 24 - November 26 |
Tofino Thai Boxing in Tofino
13+ years
The ultimate cardio and strength work out! Trim down and tone up with Tofino’s number one martial arts class. Join us for our kickboxing and self defense class that will push your personal bests and unleash your body’s power! All equipment provided, just don’t forget your towel and water bottle. WARNING: This is seriously addictive! Pre-register to secure your spot.
Tofino Community Hall
Adam Houlahan 726 5256
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 - 7:30pm
Friday Sparring class
7:30 - 8:30pm
$60 +GST for 10 classes preregistered and $10.50 drop in. |
Table Tennis in Tofino
 (a.k.a. ping pong!)
Did you know that there is actually
quite a healthy contingent of table
tennis player right here in Tofino?
Come out for drop-in Table Tennis
twice weekly. All equipment provided.
Wickaninnish School - Mezzanine
above Gymnasium
Tuesdays & Thursdays (beginning
September 29th) |
Multimedia for Adults in Tofino
Intimidated by a blank sheet of paper? Stuck on the idea that you can only draw a stick man with the help of a ruler? This is the class for you!
Join Daysi Tattersall, Artist & Instructor in a fun filled action packed
exploration of your artistic abilities in a beginners art class. (Experienced Artists welcome also)
We’ll have fun drawing both realistic and abstract imagery, landscapes,
people, animals... even cartoons....while exploring a varietey of mediums- watercolour, acrylic and pastels... learn how to layer your art by combining mediums, contour & gesture drawing, drawing without looking, drawing with the grid system, projecting images and collage. Tap into your inner artist, explore and find your favorite medium and begin to work on your own style while creating a portfolio of your own art.
With Daisy Tattersall
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays (10 weeks)
September 18 - November 20
5-6 pm |
Communication in Relationships in Tofino
Expressing oneself clearly, assertively and respectfully is a learned skill that many of us were not raised with. Knowing how to listen is also an important aspect to communication. This course will provide you with fresh perspective, and plenty of practice time to apply the newllearned skills.
Wickaninnish Community School
Fridays
September 11 - November 6 (8 weeks - no class on October 9)
7:00-8:30pm
$80 for 8 weeks |
Naturopathic approach to weight management. in Tofino
Topics include:
Nutritional information on carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
Restaurant and grocery shopping tips.
Information on how to read labels on packaged foods.
BIA: Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis of each individual’s fat %, muscle mass, abdominal fat, water %, and fitness level. Dr Doig will recommend goals and targets.
Sample menu ideas and healthy recipes.
With Dr.Jeannie Doig (ND)
Location TBA
Date TBA
Length: 2 hours
Cost: $20.00
Please register in advance with Tofino Parks & Recreation 725 3229.
Managing Menopause and Osteoperosis Naturally. in Tofino
Topics include:
Hormones and their biological effect on the body.
Nutritional recommendations for reducing menopausal symptoms.
Dietary supplements and herbal strategies.
Lifestyle modifications: exercise, stress reduction.
Information on bio-identical hormone replacement.
With Dr.Jeannie Doig (ND)
Location TBA
Date TBA
Length: 1.5 hours
Cost: $20.00
Please register in advance with Tofino Parks & Recreation 725 3229. |
Aquafit in Tofino
 Join instructor Leah Austin for this low impact, cardio exercise that helps tone the body, burn calories and strengthen your cardio vascular system, all with minimum stress and strain on joints and muscles. Participants must be comfortable in deep water. Fee includes pool/hot tub entry at MacKenzie Beach Resort Pool.
Please register at the Tofino District Office or call us at 725-3229.
MacKenzie Beach Resort Pool
Leah Austin
Tuesdays & Fridays
Ongoing
8:30-9:15 am
6/$35 or $6 drop-in |
Walking Workshops in Tofino
Get your walk on!
Tora Cameron, Fittrek Nordic walking instructor, will be leading two walking workshops at the Wickaninnish Community Gym.
Enjoy healthy snacks, register on the Walk BC website, and receive a free pedometer during each workshop. This workshop is a great way to kick start your personal walking program!
Workshop #1: Balance and stability
Nordic Walking involves walking with specialized poles both on and off road. The Nordic Walking Poles will reduce stress on your joints in the lower body with 30% and promote greater stability and balance and improve posture while walking. The technique is easy to learn, fun and suitable for all fitness levels. Nordic Walking poles are provided.
Wickaninnish Community Gym
September 19
Workshop #1 : Balance and Stability
9:30-11:30am
Workshop #2:
Fitness
The elliptical cross-trainer that goes wherever you go!
Nordic walking recruits the muscles in your upper body, turning walking into a total body workout. It gets you into the “fat burning zone” faster and burns up to 35% more calories than regular walking. If you like hiking, on or off road, Nordic Walking poles are a “must”. It reduces the stress on your joints in your lower body with 30%, allowing you to go farther with less fatigue.
With Tora Cameron
|
Organic Master Gardener Course in Tofino
 This is a practical experience-based course, consist
ing of lectures and hands-on exercises. To receive
a Certificate of Completion students must
attend all sessions and complete and present a
satisfactory assignment.
Curriculum:
Mon Jan 25 amIntroduction |
Mon Jan 25 pm Botany / Adaptations within
Ecosystems |
TueJan 26 amSoil Ecosystem |
TueJan 26 pm Soil Testing |
WedJan 27 amSoil Fertility Management |
WedJan 27 pmComposting |
Thu Jan 28 amTeas and Brews |
Thu Jan 28 pmWater-Wise Gardening |
TueFeb 2 amPermaculture Design |
TueFeb 2 pmGarden Bed Installation |
WedFeb 3 amPruning 1 |
WedFeb 3 pmPruning 2 |
Thu Feb 4 am Landscape Health 1 - Principles |
Thu Feb 4 pm Landscape Health 2 - Problem
Solving |
Fri Feb 5 amLawns |
Fri Feb 5 pm Garden Design & Construction |
Registration Deadline
Friday, January 16, 2010 |
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| *** Ucluelet Fall Recreation Programs *** |
Find the list of Ucluelet Fall Recreation Programs below
or check out the PDF version of the Ucluelet Fall Recreation Programs here |
Creative Dance in Ucluelet
Mondays, September 14 - December 14 (no class October 12 or October 26)
11:00 - 11:45 am
UAC Hall
$90
Gabrielle Springett
Age 3-5
In this pre-school class, we will
focus on developing the use of
fine and gross motor skills. From
fingers and toes to rolling, bouncing,
running, jumping, skipping,
galloping and twirling. Children
will be encouraged to explore
their creative side, while learning
the fundaments of balance and
rhythm, dance and movement.
This class will lay the groundwork
for future dance classes and will
build on the skills and coordination
needed in other activities &
sports.
|
Little Purple Dragons in Ucluelet
Mondays & Wednesdays
September 14 - November 23 (no class October 12)
9:00 - 9:45 am
UAC Hall
$200 (20 sessions) Instructor Ian Shu
Age: Pre-school 3-5
Purple Dragon Don Jitsu Ryu is a
martial art, modern in concept
yet ancient in origin. Don Jitsu
blends Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, Judo,
Tae Kwon Do, and Kung Fu. In
this pre-school class, children
will learn discipline, confidence,
and respect while learning basic
punching and kicking techniques.
No previous experience. |
Ukee Playschool in Ucluelet
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Begins September 15
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
UAC Hall
$75/month
Lisa Moore & Yvonne Arsenault
Age 3-5
This popular playtime program will
allow your tot to explore, create,
learn and have fun in a safe and
nurturing environment. Lisa and
Yvonne will help children establish
a daily routine consisting of storytime,
show n’ tell, Morning Circle,
and free play. Children will take
advantage of different “play
centres”, each designed to build
and enhance fine motor skills as
well as establish group dynamics.
Parents will receive a monthly
newsletter with Playschool
updates including upcoming field
trips, special events and monthly
birthday parties.
This is an ideal environment for
your tot to build confidence, be
creative and prepare for
Kindergarten. |
Parent & Tot Movement in Ucluelet
Mondays, September 14 - December 14
(no class October 12 or October 26)
10:00 - 10:30 am
UAC Hall
$77
Gabrielle Springett
Age: 1.5-3 & Parent
This is a 12 week parent participation
program in which we will
focus on awareness and beginning
development of fine and
gross motor skills. This is a fun and
safe environment for kids to begin
learning the basics of balance
and rhythm. |
Parent & Tot Art Makers in Ucluelet
Tuesdays, October 6 - November 10 1:00 - 1:30 pm
UAC Hall
$35
Days Maasanen
Age 1.5-3 & Parent
Dabble in fun art projects while
you play with your little one and
meet other parents and children.
Explore non-toxic paint, play
with textures, assemble colourful
shapes, create paper mache
masks and glue together mixed
media creations |
Art Explorers in Ucluelet
Tuesdays, October 6 - November 10 1:30 - 2:30 pm UAC Hall
$45
Days Maasanen
Age 4-5
Dress for the mess in this fun and
imaginative art class. Create
paper puppets, nature mobiles,
and picture frames. Explore
finger-painting, chalk drawing
and paper-mache. This is a great
opportunity for kids to get
down n’ dirty. |
Babysitting in Ucluelet
Wednesdays, October 7 - November 4 6:30 - 8:00 pm
UES classroom
$35
Joanne Trofanenko
Age: 11+
If you’d like to become a babysitter,
this is the course for you!
We will cover the basics; getting
along with children, accident prevention,
handling emergencies
- taking the fear out of babysitting.
Participants will receive a
brand new Red Cross handbook
and a certificate upon successful
completion |
We Heart Clothes in Ucluelet
Sunday, November 1
11:00 am - 1:00(ish) pm Ucluelet Court Room
FREE with your own material
$5 if you need material
KK Hodder
 Part 1
Age: 9-13
In the first “We Heart Clothes”
workshop, we will sew our very
own jean skirt using recycled
clothing. Design a piece of clothing
to perfectly match your personality
and unique sense of style!
Required: One pair of old jeans
that still fit.
Optional: a 2nd pair of jeans (size
doesn’t matter and any other
material you’d like to incorporate)
Please let us know if you can
bring your own sewing machine, if
not, one will be provided for you.
Space is limited so register early
to avoid disappointment. |
Acting Arts in Ucluelet
Thursdays, October 8 - November 12 5:45 - 6:45 pm
Ucluelet Court Room
$49
Days Maasanen
Age: 8-12
Here’s your chance to take
centre stage! Learn the art of
acting through a unique blend of
theatre games, movement and
imrov. Learn voice warm-ups,
scene study and useful
techniques to develop your
confidence on stage. Design your
own costumes, props and backdrops
for the final performance |
 Pottery - On The Wheel in Ucluelet
Mondays, October 19 - November 23
3:00 - 4:00 pm
2473 Grant Ave. (Willowbrae - on
bus route from school)
$38 (Space is Limited)
Age: 8-13
Kids will learn the basics of handbuilding
and wheel work as they
get their hands dirty in this fun,
creative class. They will form clay
using basic throwing techniques
and everyone will make various
projects that they can take
home. |
Hula Hoop Workshop in Ucluelet
 Sunday, October 4
11:00 - 1:00 pm Seaplane Base Rec Hall
$25
Dawn Batenchuk
Age: 8-13
Who doesn’t love to Hula Hoop??
In this fun and exciting session,
you’ll decorate your very own
custom-made hula hoop and
learn some basic hooping skills
that you can easily practice at
home or with your friends. Cost
includes all materials.
Pre-registration is a must as space
is limited. Please register by
Thurs, October 1. |
Clay Art for Christmas in Ucluelet
Rita is thinking up some new
ideas for Christmas crafts: beads,
baubles, sequins, who knows??
You’ll go home with Christmas
decorations and presents for your
family.
Age: 7-9
Age 10-13
$35 (includes materials)
Rita Petri |
Gymnastics in Ucluelet
NCCP Gymnastics coach Carey
Gillis will teach the fundamentals
of gymnastics. Improve motor skills
and learn body control. Dates not
yet confirmed. Keep your eyes
peeled for further information -
posters will be arriving soon. Call
726-4772 if you have any questions.
Dates/Times TBA
Seaplane Base Rec |
Purple Dragon Don Jitsu in Ucluelet
Mondays & Wednesdays
September 14 - November 23 (no class October 12)
2:45 - 3:30 Age 4-6
3:30 - 4:30 Age 7-9
4:30 - 5:30 Advanced*
UES gymnasium
$200 (20 sessions)
Instructor Ian Shu
Instructor’s permission required.
Ancient in origin yet modern in
concept, Don Jitsu Ryu is one of
the most practical, effective and
complete martial arts fighting
systems in the world today. It
blends Karate, Jiu Jitsu, Tae Kwon
Do, Kung Fu, Aikido and weaponry.
The program consists of
four main areas; fitness training &
stretching, Kata & basics, breakfalls,
and self defense & sparring. |
West Coast Soccer League in Ucluelet
presents:
Pro-Day Training Camp
Friday, September 25 Tugwell Fields
with guest coaches
More information to come Call 726-4772 |
Grade Thee Ballet Technique in Ucluelet
 Mondays, September 14 - December 14 (no class October 12 or October 26)
6:15 - 7:15 pm
UAC Hall
$100
Gabrielle Springett
This class will cover the fundamentals
of dance and movement that
will lay the ground work for further
dance study, while building on the
skills and coordination needed in
other activities and sports.
(Jazz students must take a ballet
class if they would like to be
considered for competition). |
Pointe Work/Preparation for Pointe in Ucluelet
Mondays, September 14 - December 14 (no class October 12 or October 26)
4:00 - 4:45 pm
UAC Hall
$90
Gabrielle Springett
Here, we will focus on specific
excercises to strengthen the ankles
and feet, as well as beginning to
understand the true value and
importance of posture when executing
Pointe work. Students that are
between the ages of 12-13 years
and who have a minmum of 3 years
dance training will be considered for
this class. |
Intermediate Foundation in Ucluelet
Mondays, September 14 - December 14 (no class October 12 or October 26)
3:00 - 4:00 pm
UAC Hall
$100
Gabrielle Springett
Those students who have completed
either Grade 4 or Grade 5 ballet
are invited to attend this class.
This is the first of the major grades
in the RAD syllabus. Students taking
this class may be considered for
examination in the fall, 2010. |
Grade Six Ballet in Ucluelet
Mondays, September 14 - December 14
(no class October 12 or October 26)
4:45 - 6:15 pm
UAC Hall
$120
Gabrielle Springett
Age: 12+ Intermediate
This level is a continuation of the
higher grades in the RAD. Our focus
will be on free movement study and
classical technique. We will also
spend time learning dance variations
from the
Romantic Period and the
Romantic influence on ballet. |
Movement through Music in Ucluelet
Thursdays, September 17 - December 1
(no class October 22 or 29)
3:00 - 3:45 pm
Seaplane Base Rec Hall
$90
Gabrielle Springett.
Age: 5-6
This class will further build fine and large motor skills
acquired in previous levels. Students will be encouraged
to explore their creative sides through different
sounds & music. They will have the use of props
such as scarves, streamers, wands, balls, hoops, tunnels
and instruments to help further develop the skills
and coordination that will give them a head-start as
they enter kindergarten and grade one. |
Beginner Ballet Jazz Combo in Ucluelet
Thursdays, September 17 - December 1
(no class October 22 or 29)
3:45 - 5:00 pm
Seaplane Base Rec Hall
$110
Gabrielle Springett
Age: 7-9
This class will cover the fundamental steps in ballet
and jazz and explore how the two are closely linked.
Students will take part in a vigorous warm-up, a
thorough stretch to help increase flexibility, and will
begin learning the proper technique of
executing turns and leaps. |
Jazz Festival Competition Classes in Ucluelet
 Novice: 1-3 years dance training
Intermediate: 4+ years dance training
Students that are interested in participating in
festival competition, are required to attend a jazz
class and a ballet class in order to be eligible. See
Gabrielle Springett if you are unsure if you meet the
eligibility criteria for the upcoming 2009/10 dance
season. If criteria is met, please sign up with KK at
Recreation Ucluelet by calling 726-4772
Tuesdays, September 15 - December 15
Times TBA (between 4:30 & 7:00 pm)
Price TBA
UAC Hall
Sarah Hogan |
Jazz Levels Two & Three in Ucluelet
Thursdays, September 17 - December 17
(no class October 22 or 29)
Jazz Level 2 Age 10-12 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Jazz Level 3 Age 13+ 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Seaplane Base Rec Hall
$120
Gabrielle Springett.
Jazz Levels 2 & 3 will continue building cardiovascular
endurance and strength with a vigorous
warm-up. We will spend time stretching, increasing
flexibility in the legs and body, which is necessary to
properly execute challenging leaps and turns. Further
attention will be given to building core strength.
Finally, we will spend time on progressions movements
and connecting steps. A challenging class
routine will be put together raising the bar of each
participant’s personal best. |
Pottery - Wheel Work in Ucluelet
Monday, October 19 - November 23
4:00 - 5:00 pm
2473 Grant Ave (Willowbrae)
$59 & gst
Janine Wood
Age: 14+
This pottery course offers the
chance to develop or continue
developing your clay skills and
knowledge. For those who are
interested in expanding their
creative repertoire, this is the class
for you. Experience the joys and
challenges of using a potter’s
wheel and you may want to take
this opportunity to make your own
Christmas gifts! |
Portrait Photography in Ucluelet
Wednesdays,
September 23, September 30 & October 7
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Ucluelet Court Room
$90 & gst
Shawn Robinson,
Outer Shore Photography.
Age: 15+
This comprehensive 6 hour class will take place over the course of 3
nights, 2 hours/night. The first session will include a general introduction
and slide show. The second will cover some technical aspects of
portrait photography, and the third night will feature a mini show and
critique. This course is about finding your own personal style so come
equipped with your digital camera and leave the photoshop at home! |
Natural Soap Making in Ucluelet
Thursday, May 14
6:30 - 8:00 pm 967 Peninsula Rd.
$30 & gst
Susan Pankhurst
 Age: 15+
Learn to make soap from scratch.
This course will include all the
basics, including mixing colours,
blending scents, safety precautions,
additional herbs and grains
as well as time for Q&A. Bring a
shoe box container and towel
to bring home your hand-made
soap. |
Pacific Rim Toastmasters presents:
Building Your thinking Power in Ucluelet
Monday, October 26 7:00 pm
Ucluelet Court Room
$20 & gst
Marilyn McEwen
The Power of Ideas
Kick off the fall with some great
new ideas! Learn to use creative
thinking in new ways; problem
solving, helping your business
grow, finding new ideas for
fund-raising, or avenues to help
your club or committee reach its
goals. This one-evening program
will cover a variety of techniques
including option thinking, hypothesizing
and brainstorming. Workbooks
provided. |
 Digital Photography in Ucluelet
Saturday, October 24 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Ucluelet Court Room
$40 & gst
Marilyn McEwen.
This is a 2 hour session designed to
fast-track you through the confusion
of your camera manual.
Topics covered will include white
balance, ISO, shooting raw, histograms
and formatting cards. All
levels of photographers are
welcome. Bring your digital
camera and you’ll also learn skills
such as metering, bracketing and
much more!
Photo courtesy of Tofino Photography |
 Dog Obedience - Level 1 in Ucluelet
Mondays, September 28 - November 16
(no class October 12)
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Seaplane Base Rec hall
$75 & gst
Tammi MacKinnon
Age: 18+
Tammi is back for this fun and
informative 7 week course. Both
you and your dog will learn valuable
techniques for daily home
practice. |
Salsa Nights in Ucluelet
Mondays, September 21 - November 23
7:30 - 8:30 pm
UAC Hall
$6 drop-in per person
Janine Wood & Lyvi Rivera
Age: 18+
Clear your Monday night schedule for this fun,
social dance class. Learn the basics of salsa
and enjoy open dancing to follow.
No experience or partner necessary. |
 Seniors Chi Gong in Ucluelet
Wednesdays, October 7 - December 16
10:30 - 11:30 am
UAC Hall
$25 & gst
Instructor Jan Draeseke
The 8 Essential Standing Exercises
of Chi Gong will give you greater
strength and balance in a gentle
flowing excercise style. Natural
anti-aging and detoxifying, greater
flexibility and range of motion
are a few of the benefits you can
expect from this practice. |
Purple Dragon - Don Jistsu Rryu in Ucluelet in Ucluelet
Wednesdays, September 16 - November 18
8:00 - 9:15 pm
UES gymnasium
$100 & gst
Instructor Ian Shu
Age: 14+
Ancient in origin yet modern in
concept, Don Jitsu Ryu is one of
the most practical, effective and
complete martial arts fighting
systems in the world today. It
blends Karate, Jiu Jitsu, Tae Kwon
Do, Kung Fu, Aikido and weaponry.
The program consists of
four main areas; fitness training &
stretching, Kata & basics, breakfalls,
and self defense & sparring. |
A Hoop Dance Workshop
Sunday, October 4
2:00 - 4:00 (ish) pm
UAC Hall
$22 & gst
Dawn Batenchuk
Age: 14+
This one-day session is meant for
anyone who loves (or suspect
they might love) to hula hoop!
Dawn will cover the basics of
hula-hooping instruction, giving
some one-on-one attention, supplying
fabulous hooping music
and integrating dance and yoga
into the mix. Spend this Sunday
afternoon working those stomach
muscles, learning some new
moves and surprising yourself with
your hula-hooping skills.
Please bring your own hoop if
possible. Hoops will be provided
if needed for an extra fee of $20.
Please specify when registering if
you will need a hoop. |
Kickboxing in Ucluelet
Wednesdays, September 16 - November 18
7:00 - 8:00 pm
UES gymnasium
$80 & gst
Instructor Ian Shu
Age: 14+
Kick and punch your way to a
new level of fitness. Get fit, toned
and build muscles you never
knew you had in this intense one
hour class. Trial class on the first
day if you’d like to try it out before
signing up. |
Tai Chi in Ucluelet
 Mondays & Thursdays
September 14 - December 21
7:00 - 8:00 pm
USS gymnasium
$50 & gst
Instructor Jan Draeseke
This class will help you achieve
strength and balance. Anyone
who has taken a beginners class
is welcome to join as we will be
breaking down every move in
detail. |
Restorative (Yin) Yoga in Ucluelet
Wednesdays, September 23 - November 25
5:45 - 6:45 pm
UAC Hall
$86 & gst (10 sessions) Drop-in $10/class
Ashley Little
Unwind and release with this gentle class designed to eliminate tension and
joint pain. Composed of passive floor postures and ending with total body
relaxation. All levels and ages welcome. |
 Power Yoga in Ucluelet
Wednesdays, September 23 - November 25
7:00 - 8:00 pm
UAC Hall
$86 & gst (10 sessions) Drop-in $10/class
Ashley Little
Increase strength, stamina, flexibility, and mental focus in this all levels class
designed to build internal heat and rid the body of toxins, tension, and anxiety. |
Foundations of Yoga in Ucluelet
Thursdays, September 24 - December 10
 5:30 - 7:00 pm
UAC Hall
$120 & gst (12 sessions) Drop-in $12/class
Flickerine Stevens.
Beginner/Intermediate
This course teaches the fundamentals of yoga. You will discover how to adjust
the poses to your changing needs in order to reduce injury and receive the
greatest benefit from the postures. We will apply these principles of alignment
to the Ashtanga primary series as we gradually introduce more flow and intensity.
This class will give you the tools to approach any yoga class effectively
and safely. Recommended for those with little or no yoga experience. |
Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow in Ucluelet
Sundays, September 27 - December 13
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
UAC Hall
$120 & gst (12 sessions) Drop-in $12/class
Flickerine Stevens
Intermediate/Advanced
Moving into more advanced postures and continuous flow. Intermediate and
advanced options will be explored and an intensified flow will be encouraged.
A focus on safety and restraint while pushing your limits. |
Naturopathic Approach to
Weight Managemnet in Ucluelet
Tuesday, October 20
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Ucluelet Court Room
$24
Dr. Jeannie Doig (ND)
Nutritional information on carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
Restaurant and grocery shopping tips.
Information on how to read labels on packaged foods.
BIA: Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis of each individual’s fat %, muscle
mass, abdominal fat, water %, and fitness level. Will recommend goals and
targets.
Sample menu ideas and healthy recipes |
Naturopathic Approach to Managing
Menopause and Osteoporosis in Ucluelet
Tuesday, November 3
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Ucluelet Court Room
$24
Dr. Jeannie Doig (ND) Hormones and their biological effect on the body
Nutritional recommendations for reducing menopausal symptoms
Dietary supplements and herbal strategies
Lifestyle modifications: exercise, stress reduction
Information on bio-identical hormone replacement |
Arthritis Self-Management in Ucluelet
Wednesdays, October 21 - November 5
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Ucluelet Court Room
$25 & gst (includes Arthritis Help Book)
$10 for family member
Patricia Welk, Physio Therapist
A program is a 6 week
course designed to help you to better understand
your arthritis, gain self-confidence, learn effective
ways to cope with chronic pain and take a more
active role in your arthritis care. Facilitated by the
Arthritis Society, B.C. and Yukon Division. |
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