Preschoolers in the Park
August 6, 2010 | Friday
Gorge Waterway Park | Meet at playground area at the corner of Tillicum Rd and Gorge, along the water in the 300 Block of Gorge Saanich
5:30pm - 7pm | FREE!
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Play on our adventure playgrounds, enjoy organized circle time, and partake in a nature/urban walk through the park and surrounding neighborhoods. Bri....
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Play on our adventure playgrounds, enjoy organized circle time, and partake in a nature/urban walk through the park and surrounding neighborhoods. Bring a stroller or child carrier. Registration is not required. Parent participation is required. If raining, program is cancelled a half-hour before program start.
Contact Name: Gaileen Flaman
Phone: 250-475-5407
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St. Andrew's Elementary Summer Fun Program
Wednesday, June 30 Outdoor Games Beach Day!
Friday July 2 China Town Tour (Inspirational, Educationa....
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St. Andrew's Elementary Summer Fun Program
Wednesday, June 30 Outdoor Games Beach Day!
Friday July 2 China Town Tour (Inspirational, Educational and Enjoyable) Directed by Su Ma, a local Educational Assistant.
July 5 - 9 Cooking With Mrs. Gibbs of Gibbs Catering
Mrs. Gibbs is a well-known local cook and caterer. In addition, she teaches cooking classes to students at a local independent school. Children will learn safety, cooking methods and a variety of recipes.
July 12 -16 Sports Week with Ms. Achtem and Ms. Sullivan
Each are UVic Education students with extensive experience in leading children in group sporting lessons. During the week they will lead the children in a variety of sports activities.
July 19 -23 Puppetry with Ms. Schell and Mr. Gosley
The Victoria Puppet Zone will be here this week to teach the children all about puppetry. Students will make their own puppets. At the end of the week there will be a very special presentation. Ms. Schell is the Regional Director for the Pacific Northwest Region of the Puppeteers Of America and co-editor of the Canada Puppet Zone Newsletter. Mr. Gosley has worked on The Muppet’s Frazzle Rock, was Basil Bear on Canadian Sesame Street and on numerous TV series.
July 26 -30 Art with Ms. Quaedvlieg
Ms. Quaedvlieg is a recent UVIC graduate. She graduated with an Arts’ Degree specializing in Art History. She will teach the children various forms of art.
Aug. 2 – 6 Drama with Mr. Payne
Mr. Payne is the Artistic Producer of Theatre SKAM. He has been involved in many productions, as well as The Fringe Festival, and has organized and run several Drama Camps for children.
Aug 9 -13Gum Boot Dancing with ‘Just Aissi, Just Gum Boots’
On Wednesday, August 11, our special guests may be arriving from as far away as Montreal! They will present animated workshops about Gumboot Dancing! This is a lot of fun! Students will need to bring their very own gum boots for this workshop. The rest of the week will involve Ocean Adventures.
Aug 16 -20 Storytelling with Peg Hasted
Peg is an Early Childhood Educator and an Education Assistant. She will engage the children in oral storytelling that encourages the use of the imagination. Peg brings lively participation tales, seasonal stories, and years of experience to schools, libraries, festivals and family events.
Schedule Info: June 30 to August 20, 2010
Contact Name: Brenda Bella
Phone: 250 382-3815
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The one the kids wait for, these outings are outstanding! This program gets better every year as we make changes based on the responses of both paren....
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The one the kids wait for, these outings are outstanding! This program gets better every year as we make changes based on the responses of both parents and participants. The goal of Outstanding Outings is to offer safe, supervised adventures for this 'in between' age group that is not quite ready to organize these activities on their own. These trips run all day from 9am-4pm. Extended care hours (7:30-9am and 4-5pm) available for an extra $8/day. Please note activites are subject to change due to weather or unforseen circumstances.
Today's Outing: Monkido KIDS Aerial Adventure
Schedule Info: August 6
Contact Name: Kathryn Allan
Phone: 250-475-7610
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Enjoy your lunch breaks this summer listening to an eclectic mix of live music at Summer in the Square Lunchtime Concerts, weekdays from noon to 1 p.m....
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Enjoy your lunch breaks this summer listening to an eclectic mix of live music at Summer in the Square Lunchtime Concerts, weekdays from noon to 1 p.m. from July 5 to September 3, 2010 on Spirit Stage in Centennial Square.
Bring your lunch - and some sunscreen - and soak up some sun and free tunes. From classical to world beat, folk to jazz and baroque to blues, there's something for everyone.
Summer in the Square Lunchtime Concerts are presented by the City of Victoria with the support of the Music Performance Fund and Local 247 American Federation of Musicians. The concerts are "rain or shine" and are subject to change.
Schedule Info: Weekdays from noon to 1 p.m. from July 5 to September 3, 2010 on Spirit Stage in Centennial Square.
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Do you like storytelling games, poetry and audience participation stories? Join Story Theatre for super story fun. New stories and old tales will be m....
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Do you like storytelling games, poetry and audience participation stories? Join Story Theatre for super story fun. New stories and old tales will be mixed together to demonstrate many different ways of telling stories. For ages 5-12. Register online or by phone.
Phone: 250-475-6100
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Meet a CRD Regional Parks interpreter for an evening beach walk followed by campfire stories at the new Island View Beach campground. Learn more about....
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Meet a CRD Regional Parks interpreter for an evening beach walk followed by campfire stories at the new Island View Beach campground. Learn more about the animals that make the beach their home. Bring a beach chair. Meet at the picnic shelter on Homathko Rd, off Island View Rd. All ages.
Phone: 250-478-3344
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Play on our adventure playground, enjoy organized circle time, and partake in a nature/urban walk through surrounding neighbourhoods. Bring a stroller....
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Play on our adventure playground, enjoy organized circle time, and partake in a nature/urban walk through surrounding neighbourhoods. Bring a stroller or child carrier and a picnic dinner. Registration not required. Parent participation required.
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Secret Fairy Club
August 6, 2010 | Friday
Lizzy Lee & Me Salon - Shelbourne Plaza | 3655 Shelbourne Street Victoria
10.30am - 12.30pm | $28/wk plus HST
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Come with us on an enchanting magical journey you will never forget; become a member of this summers Secret Fairy Club!
Some of our club activiti....
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Come with us on an enchanting magical journey you will never forget; become a member of this summers Secret Fairy Club!
Some of our club activities will include: Fairy Pledge Ceremony, Making fairy dust, Fairy costumes, Fairy folklore, crafts, dancing, games and more!
Days: Fridays, all summer long
Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm
Age: 6 - 10 years
Price: $28.00/session (plus HST)
Limited spaces available, pre-registration is required.
Schedule Info: Every Friday, All summer long!
Contact Name: Lisette
Phone: 250 590 5568
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Summer Drop-In Group
Come play with your kids, hang out with other young parents, and connect with a family support worker. Bus tickets and snacks pr....
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Summer Drop-In Group
Come play with your kids, hang out with other young parents, and connect with a family support worker. Bus tickets and snacks provided! Child minders will often be present to help with child care. For parents under 30.
Schedule Info: Every Friday until August 20th!
Contact Name: Savanna
Phone: 250-384-0552
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Island Savings is sponsoring a series of free performances offered at local libraries around the Island, which are for children and their families to ....
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Island Savings is sponsoring a series of free performances offered at local libraries around the Island, which are for children and their families to attend. The performances are put on by the Story Theatre Company with the support of Island Savings’ Growing Island Families Together (GIFT) program. Story Theatre’s community productions promote literacy, are approximately 50 minutes long, and involve time to engage children in creating their own stories and plays.
Contact Name: Jennifer Woodard
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Join us for a fresh mix of family-friendly programs daily at the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre in Sidney. Shark feedings, creature features, First Natio....
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Join us for a fresh mix of family-friendly programs daily at the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre in Sidney. Shark feedings, creature features, First Nations creation stories, aquarist talks, and children’s story times. Something for everyone! Daily schedule posted in the Centre’s lobby. For more information, call 250.665.7511
Schedule Info: Daily until September 6, 2010!
Contact Name: Robyn Waterman
Phone: 250-665-7511
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