FALL 2012 RECREATION GUIDE - City of Vancouver

Painting for 6-12 yrs
Discover your hidden artistic talent
through painting. Explore with
watercolours, acrylics and oil paints
using a variety of techniques to create
artwork that you will be proud to
display.
No class Oct 8, Nov 12.
Room 201–Susan Aili
Sep 17-Dec 3 Mon 3:45-4:45pm $65/10 classes
22002.401KL
EDUCATIONAL
New!
My Tween & Me for Parents
青少年與我 (廣東話)
你是否有一個青少年在家? 這個研討
會是為你而設的. 一起來分享作為父
母的喜悅和挑戰, 並會探討同輩壓力,
管教模式, 自我形象
學術成功, 家庭關係,互聯網安全等問
題.
This program will be held in English
during the Winter term.
Room 211-Valerie Lai
Sep 27-Nov 1 Thu 12:30-2:30pm $35/6 classes
45501.401KL
Mandarin Language Program
for 3-6 yrs
Learn Mandarin with variety of
science, math, art, music and literacy
activities. Suitable for Mandarin and
non-Mandarin speaking families.
Room 211–Cheryl Song
Sep 19-Dec 5 Wed 5:30-6:30 pm $66/10 classes
15004.401KL
New!
I Wanna Walk for 8-11 yrs
This course is designed for kids that
are wanting to walk to school alone!
This fantastic, one of a kind program
will help prepare kids for this new
responsibility by covering topics such
as bullies, strangers, and traffic safety.
Room 211-Kidproof Safety
Sep 29 Sat 10:30am-12:30pm $25/1 class
25504.402KL
To Register: 604·718·8211 | www.vancouver.ca/killarneyrec
At Home Alone for 10 yrs+
At Home Alone is a popular and
entertaining workshop designed to
prepare children for the responsibility
of being at home alone. Important
skills are learned though interactive
lessons and role play that help make
both you and your child more
confident when they are at home
alone.
Room 211-Kidproof Safety
Sep 29 Sat 1:00-3:00pm $25/1 class
Please see page 6 for Never Bee Lost for 4-7 yrs.
25504.401KL
ESL Private Tutoring
for 6-15 yrs
This tailor-made, one-to-one ESL
tutoring helps students focus on the
skills they need to improve their
English. Our certified and experienced
ESL instructor will help students to
work on vocabulary, listening and
speaking, reading and writing, grammar,
and comprehension. Open to students
from beginner to advanced. Each
lesson is 45 minutes.
Room 211-Charis Chung
Sep 21-Oct 26 Fri 3:30-5:45 pm $171/6 classes
Nov 2-Dec 7 Fri 3:30-5:45 pm $171/6 classes
25006.401KL-25006.406KL
Red Cross Babysitting
for 11-15 yrs
Gain the basic skills and confidence for
responsible babysitting. Learn the
responsibilities of a babysitter, how to
get along with and care for babies,
toddlers, preschoolers and schoolaged
children. Students will also learn
how to handle emergencies and
provide first aid. Canadian Red Cross
Babysitter’s Manual and Babysitter’s
participation card are included.
Shivanjali Reddy
Sep 22 Sat 9:30am-2:00pm Room 105
Sep 23 Sun 9:30am-3:00pm Room 102
Prashana Reddy
Oct 20 Sat 9:30am-2:00pm Room 105
Oct 21 Sun 9:30am-3:00pm Room 102
$48/2 classes
25405.401KL-25405.402KL
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Reading & Writing for 6-8 yrs
Children will learn reading
comprehension, writing, spelling,
grammar, word usage and sentence
construction. This is a supplementary
Language Arts program that is suitable
for children in grades 2 and 3.
No class Oct 6, Oct 20.
Room 201-Jennifer Small
Sep 15-Dec 1 Sat 9:30-10:30am $56/10 classes
25001.401KL
Chess for 6 yrs+
Develop logical thinking, concentration
and problem solving as you learn the
terminology, rules, piece values,
recording moves and strategy.
Room 201-David Hunter
6-8 yrs
Sep 18-Dec 4 Tue 4:00-5:00pm $47/12 classes
9 yrs +
Sep 18-Dec 4 Tue 5:00-6:00pm $47/12 classes
25403.401KL-25403.402KL
ACTIVE
New!
Multi-Sport for Girls
for 6-9 yrs
This skills development program
introduces girls to the concepts and
skills involved in the eight core sports
of the Sportball methodology
including: hockey, soccer, tennis,
baseball, basketball, volleyball, golf and
football. The program reinforces the
benefits of teamwork and skills
development rather than the
importance of winning, enabling girls
to gain the confidence and develop the
social skills necessary to succeed in
sport and life.
Room 205-Sportball
Sep 25-Nov 27 Tue 4:15-5:15pm $161/10 classes
23201.402KL
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