STRONG START EARLY LEARNING

Age:18 months – 5 years

Date/Time: Mon to Fri 9:30 AM - 12:30PM

Location: Woodbank School - 1984 Woobank Rd

It is a Drop-in (not drop-off) for Preschool children. Centers, snack, story time and much more. 1,2, 3, 4, or 5 days a week―you choose!

Cost: Free

READY, SET, LEARN & IMAGINATION STATION

Age: 3-5 years

Date/Time: January 2013

Location: Woodbank School - 1984 Woobank Rd

Look for more details in the new year

Cost: Free

GYMNASTIC (Grade K&1)

Grade: K & 1

Date/Time: Wed October 3 to 24, 2012 - 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM

Location: Woodbank School (Gym) - 1984 Woobank Rd

Drop off your child for fun, fitness and fundamentals of gymnastics. Children will develop body awareness, strength, flexibility, determination, confidence while practicing skills in a safe and progressive environment with instructor Selna Lee.

Cost: $24

GYMNASTIC (Grade 2&3)

Grade: 2 & 3

Date/Time: Wed October 3 to 24, 2012 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM

Location: Woodbank School (Gym) - 1984 Woobank Rd

Drop off your child for fun, fitness and fundamentals of gymnastics. Children will develop body awareness, strength, flexibility, determination, confidence while practicing skills in a safe and progressive environment.

Cost: $24

BASKETBALL

Grade: 2 & 3.

Date/Time: Tuesdays Oct 9 - Nov 6, 2012 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM

Location: Woodbank School - 1984 Woobank Rd

InstructorJames Datoff offers 5 weeks of developing hand -eye coordination, practise to bounce and shoot & play some games.

Cost: $15

ST. JOHN'S CERTIFIED BABYSITTING COURSE

Age +11

Date/Time: Monday, October 1, 2012 (Pro-D day)

Location: Cedar Community Secondary High School (Rm??) - 1640 Macmillan Rd

Must PRE-REGISTER (722-2414) or sign up at NCI by September 24, 2012. Please pack a lunch; bring a doll/teddy bear. This is a PAC subsidized program.

Cost: $28

HOLIDAY STOCKING TREASURE

Age: All ages welcome

Date/Time: Monday, November 26, 2012 – 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Location: Woodbank School (Multipurpose room) - 1984 Woobank Rd

Bring a parent or caregiver and each of you will create a holiday treasure in clay. A keep sake for years to come.

Cost: $15 pair

KIDS YOGA

Age: 7-9

Date/Time: Thursday, Oct 4 - Nov 8, 2012 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM orThursdays Nov.15- Dec 20, 2012 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Yoga Weyr Studio -1990 Frey Road

Kids learn the basic movements in yoga while learning how to calm themselves down and increase focus and attention span.

Two- 6 week programs

Cost $18

KIDS IN THE KITCHEN (Grade 4-7)

Grade: 4 to 7

Date/Time: November 2, 16, 26, 2012 – 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Location: North Cedar Intermediate School (Kitchen) - 2215 Gould Road

The program offers children a unique and fun experience as they learn about nutritious foods and kitchen safety while they are preparing a variety of nourishing snacks and meals. All the children will get to take home the recipes. Each class will have a special cooking theme - includes planning, preparation, cooking and baking foods in a safe - fun environment.

Cost: $20

KIDS IN THE KITCHEN (Grade 2-3)

Grade: 2 & 3

Date/Time: February 1, 8, 15, 22, 2012 – 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Location: North Cedar Intermediate School (Kitchen) - 2215 Gould Road

The program offers children a unique and fun experience as they learn about nutritious foods and kitchen safety while they are preparing a variety of nourishing snacks and meals. All the children will get to take home the recipes. Each class will have a special cooking theme - includes planning, preparation, cooking and baking foods in a safe - fun environment.

Cost: $20

KIDS IN THE KITCHEN (Grade 4-7)

Grade: 4 to 7

Date/Time: May 3, 9, 16, 24, 2012 – 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Location: North Cedar Intermediate School (Kitchen) - 2215 Gould Road

The program offers children a unique and fun experience as they learn about nutritious foods and kitchen safety while they are preparing a variety of nourishing snacks and meals. All the children will get to take home the recipes. Each class will have a special cooking theme - includes planning, preparation, cooking and baking foods in a safe - fun environment.

Cost: $20

BEGINNER GUITAR

Age: 9 – 99 years

Date/Time:Fridays starting Sept 21 – June2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Location: Cedar United Church Meeting Room - 1644 Cedar Road

Everyone welcome, special invitation for those with different abilities and special needs, contact Cindy at (250) 245-5778 for more information.

Cost: 25 per month or $8 drop in fee

FIDDLE FUN

Age: 9 – 99 years

Date/Time: Every Friday Starting Sept 21 – June 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Location: Cedar United Church Meeting Room - 1644 Cedar Road

Program is taught by local professional music instructor, limited space, register early. Contact Cindy at (250) 245-5778 for more information.

Cost: $25 per month lesson fee + $24 instrument rental fee

CREATING WITH CLAY

Grade: K & 3

Date/Time: Mon. October 15, 22 and 29, 2012 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM

Location: Woodbank School (Multipurpose room) - 1984 Woobank Rd

Build, smooth and colour your 3 master pieces with Instructor Darlene Plaxton

Cost: $30

FAMILY HOLIDAY BAKING

Age: All ages (child to be accompanied by an adult)

Date/Time: November 27, 2012 – 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: Cedar Community Secondary High School (Rm 200 – Food Lab) - 1640 Macmillan Rd

Enjoy an evening of fun in the kitchen. Together you can create some great holiday treats to take home and share or give as gifts

Cost: $25

JEWLERY MAKING

Grade: 6 & 7

Date/Time: TBA – 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM

Location: Cedar Community Secondary High School (Rm 206 – Metal Shop) - 1640 Macmillan Rd

Open to both boys and girls, learn the basics of silver wire bending and sheet metal forms to create wonderful bracelets, necklaces and earnings. Space is limited pre-register.

Cost: $20

ZUMBA FOR STUDENTS

Age/Grade:

Date/Time: TBA – 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Woodbank School (Gym) - 1984 Woobank Rd

Zumba is a Latin inspired dance-fitness programme so fun and effective – it makes you want to shake and move. class size of 15 students – call to register

Cost: $25 – 6 classes

ZUMBA FOR ADULTS

Age: 18+

Date/Time: TBA – 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Woodbank School (Gym) - 1984 Woobank Rd

Zumba is a Latin inspired dance-fitness programme so fun and effective – it makes you want to shake and move. class size of 15 students – call to register

Cost: $50 – 6 classes

PRO-D FLOOR HOCKEY

Grade: 4- 7

Date/Time: Mon October 19, 2012 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Location: (??)

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Cost: $2

AFTERSCHOOL HOCKEY

Grade: 4-6

Date/Time: Tues. Oct 9 – Nov 6, 2012 – 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM

Location: Woodbank School (Gym) - 1984 Woobank Rd

Come join James Datoff for some game playing atWoodbank School Gym. Learn some skills and blow off some steam. Min 10 -Max 16

Cost: $10

BADMINTON FUN NIGHTS @ NCI

Age:

Date/Time: Every Tues starting on Sept 18, 2012 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: North Cedar Intermediate School (gym) - - 2215 Gould Road

Come join in, equipment is supplied.

Cost: $2 drop in

PICKLE BALL FUN NIGHTS @ NCI

Age:

Date/Time: Every Wed starting on Sept 19, 2012 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: North Cedar Intermediate School (gym) - - 2215 Gould Road

This is a racquet sport is great fun and exercise for all ages.

Cost: Free

VOLLEYBALL FUN NIGHTS @ NCI

Age:

Date/Time: Every Thur starting on Sept 13, 2012 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Location: North Cedar Intermediate School (gym) - - 2215 Gould Road

Come join in, equipment is supplied.

Cost:

YOGA

Age: +19

Date/Time: Every Wed starting Sept 12 till June – 6:45 PM – 8:00 PM

Location: Cedar Community Secondary High School (Library) - 1640 Macmillan Rd

Open to all levels, six sessions – ongoing

Cost $50 – six sessions

COFFEE & CLAY

Age +19

Date/Time: Thursday Oct 4 – Dec 13, 2012 – 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: Cedar Community Secondary High School (Art Rm 209 ) - 1640 Macmillan Rd

Open to all levels, costs includes instruction, glazes, firing,

Cost $60 + $25 materials

GOOD FOOD BOX

Age: 0-100

Date/Time: Every second Wednesday starting ???? - June, 2013 9:40 AM or 3:30 PM

Locations: Friesen's Rental 1694 Cedar Rd (Morning P/U) or South Wellington Elementary School - 1536 Morden Road (Afternoon P/U)

A community service program in partnership with Nanaimo Food Share— a monthly order of fruits and vegetables—order details and envelopes are available at all the local schools.

Fill it out with payment and drop off at any schools or call our office at 250-722-2414 ext 249.

Open to EVERYONE $11 Pick up is 9:40am behind Friesen’s or after school at South Wellington school 2nd Wed of each month.

Are you interested in sponsoring a family either once or as many times as you like? We have some community members who could use an extra bag of groceries once and awhile. Perhaps you know of someone who could use a box once a month and would like to order one for them?

Cost: $11.00

BOUNCE BACK PROGRAM

Age: 7-12

Date/Time: On-going

Location:

An Educational/Support Program for groups of children to assist restoring hope and balance for children who loves someone who drinks too much or does drugs. BOUNCE BACK teaches children

about addiction as a disease in an age appropriate way: they didn’t cause it, they can’t fix it and they are not alone. At EDGEWOOD — call Dale MacIntyre at 250 751-0111 for information and registration.

Cost: Packages and financial support are also available through Cedar Family of Community Schools 722- 2414 ext. 249

RAINBOWS

Age:

Date/Time: On-going from Sept - June

Location: Woodbank School (Gym) - 1984 Woobank Rd & North Cedar Intermediate School - 2215 Gould Road

Rainbows is a peer support program for children who are dealing with loss. (divorce, death, separation, foster care etc.) In-school sessions will be offered at both schools.

Call 722-2414 ext 249 to register.

Cost: