Spring 2023 Child, Youth & Family Programs at the MacBain Community Centre

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This news item was posted on 3/15/2023 9:45:00 AM and is an archived post

NIAGARA FALLS, ON - Join us at the MacBain Community Centre (7150 Montrose Road) this Spring for fun family activities between March 20 and June 30, 2023.

Registered Programs and Courses

RoboThink Robotics

Participants learn valuable 21st-century skills such as engineering, robotics and coding.

  • Saturdays beginning March 25, 2023 (eight sessions)
  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am: Juniors, ages 5 - 7
  • 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm: Intermediate, ages 8 - 12
  • Registration: $290

Carousel Players After School Drama Program

Professional educators will guide participants through games, activities, and experiences that teach them individual skills and allow them to make new friends.

  • Tuesdays beginning March 28 (eight sessions)
  • 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm: Juniors, ages 6 - 8
  • 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm: Intermediate, ages 9 - 11
  • Registration: $105*

Alchemy Yoga Classes

Alchemy Yoga strives to provide a serene, safe space to get to know your body; that is what Yoga is about!

  • Wednesdays beginning April 5, 2023 (eight sessions)
  • 9:30 pm - 10:15 am: Parent and Baby, ages newborn - 18 months
  • 10:45 am - 11:30 am: Parent and Toddler, ages 19 months - 3
  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Preteen, ages 10 - 13
  • 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm: Teen, ages 14 - 17
  • Registration: $100
  • Thursdays beginning April 6, 2023 (eight sessions)
  • 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm: Little Yogis, ages 4 - 9
  • Registration: $100

 

Martial Arts

The Martial Arts Center KarateIn partnership with The Martial Arts Center, this ten-week program teaches Goju Ryu Karate, a traditional style of Okinawan martial arts. Goju is a well-balanced system which is excellent for youth of all ages.

  • Fridays beginning April 14 (ten sessions)
  • 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm: Juniors, ages 6 - 8
  • Registration: $120

Racquetball Lessons

Discover the basics of racquetball learning skills, drills, and games from certified Racquetball Ontario coaches. The small group settings will ensure everyone gets plenty of play time and coaching!

  • Mondays beginning April 24, 2023 (four sessions)
  • 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm: Intermediate, ages 9 - 12Register on ActiveNet here.
  • 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm: Teens, ages 13 - 16Register on ActiveNet here.
  • Registration: $40*

*All course materials and equipment required are included with registration.

Babysitting Course

The Canada Safety Council Babysitting course covers everything from managing challenging behaviours to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Aspiring babysitters also learn basic first-aid skills.

  • June 17, 2023
  • 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Ages 12 - 15
  • Registration: $65*

Drop-in activities

Pop by for family-focused drop-in activities at the MacBain Community Centre (7150 Montrose Road), including activities anyone can enjoy, like badminton, basketball, table tennis, an indoor playground, and more!

?Learn more about our drop-in activities, programs and more.

For more information, contact:
Nathan Smith
Community Development Coordinator
City of Niagara Falls
905-356-7521 ext. 3345
[email protected]

Posted on: 3/15/2023 9:45 AM - Category: Media Releases