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2020 SUMMER
Activity & Resource Guide
99 Days of
Summer Pass
Stay active with this all
access pass for just $99
Page 15
Call For Art
Submissions
Okotoks Art Gallery
Page 47
Summer Day
Camps
Classes fill quickly, so
register early!
Page 29
2 EVENT2020 Community
LISTINGS
Mark your calendar for these fun, family-friendly community events!
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Vimy Ridge Day April 9 Canada Day Celebration June 30 & July 1
Volunteer Week Kick-off April 18 Teddy Bear Picnic July 9
Taste of Okotoks July 18
Youth Week May 1-7
Jane’s Walk May 2 Champion Park Open House August 8
Sheep River Cleanup May 2 Okotoks Show & Shine Burn Out August 15
Emergency Preparedness Week May 3-9 Okotoks Show & Shine August 16
Mother’s Day Tea May 8 ChiliFest August 22
Kite Festival May 24
Champion Park Activity Day May 30 Museum ’20 in 2020’ Anniversary Open House - NEW September 12
Environment Week May 31-June 6 Alberta Culture Days September 25 & 26
Recreation & Parks Month June 1-30 Halloween Costume Swap October 3
Seniors’ Week Celebration June 5 Fire Prevention Week October 4-10
National Health & Fitness Day June 6
Parade and Children’s Festival June 20 Light Up Okotoks November 20
National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21 Christmas Decor Swap November 28
BuskersFest June 27
Skate with Santa December 6
Kids‘ New Year’s Eve Party December 31
Other family and cultural special events offered by the Town.
RECURRING EVENTS Pg 19, 46, 48, 49, 51 & 59
Okotoks Art Gallery Exhibit Openings Green Living Workshops Guided Walking Tour of Veterans Wall
May 9, Sept 19 & Nov 13 Mar 18, Apr 22, May 23, Jun 17, May 9, Jun 13, Sept 26, & Oct 17
Jul 11, Aug 19, Sept 19, Oct 14,
Toddle Down to the Art Gallery Nov 25 Picnic at the Piano
Apr 24, Jul 11 & Oct 24 May 20, June 17, July 15, Aug 19
Okotoks Museum & Archives Exhibit
Repair Cafés Openings & Events
Apr 4, Jun 6 & Oct 24 May 8 & 30, Jun 27, & Nov 20
www.okotoks.ca/events
Check out the Okotoks.ca/jrpm for more details in May.
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Table of Contents
12 Okotoks Recreation Centre 45 School Age Care Program
12 Holidays & Contact Information
13 Amenities & Benefits
13 Hours, Pool Closures 46 Okotoks Youth Centre
14 Facility Passes
16 Kindercare Babysitting Centre
17 Admission & Age Requirements 47 Culture
47 OAG Call For Submissions
2 How do I register?
18 Fitness Centre & Classes
19 Adult Programs 48 Art Gallery Exhibits & Events
2 Registration Instructions 20 Summer Pool Parties 49 Public Programs
3 Recreation Fee Assistance 50 Museum & Archives
21 Swimming Lessons
51 Education Programs
4 Town Directory 21 Registration Info & Waitlists
22 Swim Lesson Description & Fees 52 Okotoks Public Library
5 Summer Events
23 Advanced Leadership Info
24 Session 1: June 29-July 9 58 Advertising
Artisans & Vendors 25 Session 2: July 13-23
26 Session 3: July 27-August 6
27 Session 4: August 10-20 The Town of Okotoks has made
6 Community Resource every effort to ensure accuracy
Listings 29 Summer Camps of the information printed
30-32 Overview Chart (by week & age) in this guide and assumes
no responsibility for errors,
10 Community Wellness
32 Fees, Discounts & Payments
33 Registration & Camp Info changes or omissions.
10 FCSS Initiatives 34-36 Preschool (6-6Y)
10 Volunteer Opportunities 37-39 Children (5-12Y)
10 Subsidized Transportation 40 Youth (11-14Y)
11 Family Resource Centre 41-44 Specialty Camps
45 Nature Stay & Play Program
Registration
Spring
Registrations
2 Instructions Ongoing.
Login using your email today!
*Easy Ways to Register
Registration Anywhere! Anytime!
Resident Registration NON-RESIDENT
Starts for SUMMER Registration Starts for
SUMMER Online
activeokotoks.ca
Phone
Thursday Thursday 403-938-8954
March March
12 19
Walk In
Recreation Client Services
Okotoks Recreation Centre
99 Okotoks Drive
at 6 am at 6 am
M-F Sa Su
5:30 AM-9:30 PM 7 AM-7:30 PM 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Town of Okotoks and Non Residents
Foothills County
Residents Pason Centennial Arenas
204 Community Way
Online Registration
ActiveOkotoks.ca is your online guide to programs, activities and
resources in Okotoks!
Plan Ahead for Registration
• Log in early to ensure your email address is up-to-date.
• If you are new to Recreation or Culture services and programs,
please create a “New Account” early to avoid delays.
• Try to “Log In” first – you may already have an account if you’ve
registered for a program, bought a recreation pass or made a
facility booking.
GIVE THE GIFT OF HEALTH & WELLNESS
Purchase at either the Okotoks Recreation Centre,
Pason Centennial Arenas or the Okotoks Art Gallery
to be used toward community and cultural programs,
swimming lessons, recreation facility passes, or at the
Rec Centre Pro-Shop or in the Art Gallery Gift Shop.
activeokotoks.ca
Waiting lists,
Registration
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cancellations, refunds
& transfers Instructions
Waiting lists Rec Fee Assistance
If a program is full, express your interest
by putting your name on the wait
list. You will be contacted if a space
becomes available or an additional class
is scheduled.
Cancellations, Withdrawals & Refunds
All classes/courses are subject to
cancellation if there are insufficient
registrations. We will notify you once a
cancellation decision has been made. If
the Town of Okotoks cancels a program,
you are entitled to a full refund or you
may transfer to another program, space
permitting.
Withdrawals
If you withdraw from a class/course at
least one week before the start date, a
$20 cancellation fee, per registration,
will be applied to your refund or credit.
No credit will be issued if the withdrawal
occurs less than a week from the start
date or after a program starts, except
for medical reasons (physician’s note
required). Withdrawal from programs
Recreation Fee Assistance Options
for medical reasons will be effective
from the date of the note and must be
received by Client Services prior to the
The following services offer subsidies to participate in recreational
program end date. activities. Income guidelines apply. Please contact the provider for
more information.
Transfers
All transfers are subject to space
availability. A $10 fee per transfer will KidSport Okotoks
be charged, plus any applicable course
fees. Transfers requested within one 587-433-5437 (KIDS) | www.kidsport.ab.ca
week of the program start date, except Supports recreation for children 18 or under. Families may qualify
for medical reasons, are subject to for up to $600 yearly per child. Okotoks youth register through
approval. the Okotoks Chapter & surrounding areas register through Calgary
Chapter.
Credits and Refunds on Account
If a course cancellation, withdrawal or Okotoks Family Resource Centre: Rec Fee Assistance
transfer results in a credit, the credit 403-995-2626 | www.ofrc.ca
can be refunded. Credits can also be Apply Online. Supports children 3-18, adults and seniors. Residents
applied towards another Town activity may qualify for a maximum of $200 subsidy annually toward the
or transferred to an Okotoks Recreation purchase of Town of Okotoks facility passes and programs. This
Centre/Okotoks Art Gallery gift card. program is funded by grants & donations. Apply online.
Credits expire one year from the date the
credit was issued. For credits over $10,
we will make every effort to contact you Canadian Tire Jumpstart
prior to the expiration but any unclaimed 403-938-8955 | jumpstart.canadiantire.ca
credits will be cleared to zero from your Funding is available to support children ages of 4 to 18 years
account. Unused credits under $10 will participating in sports and recreation. Only sustained activities
automatically be cleared to zero from are funded, including sports camps running for a minimum of five
your account upon expiry. consecutive days, or sports and recreational activities running for a
minimum of five weeks.
Town Directory
Advertising Info - 403-995-2763
communications@okotoks.ca
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The guide is published three times a year.
Copies are available at the Municipal Centre,
Okotoks Recreation Centre, Pason Centennial
Arenas, Public Library and the Okotoks Art
Gallery. It is also distributed directly to the
homes through the Western Wheel.
EMERGENCY: 9-1-1
Town Municipal Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.4404
Okotoks Eco Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.2652
Garbage, Recycling & Organics: 403.938.8054
5 Elizabeth Street 400, 1118 North Railway Street
HOURS: HOURS:
Mon-Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:30 AM – 4 PM Tue-Sat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 AM – 5 PM
www.okotoks.ca
Sun, Mon & Stat holidays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLOSED
• General Inquiries 403.938.4404
• Utility Bill Inquiries 403.938.8937
Okotoks Family & Community Support Services
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.995.2773
• Building Permits 403.995.6304
• Business Licenses 403.938.8052
• Engineering 403.995.6337 99 Okotoks Drive, fcss@okotoks.ca
• Environment & Sustainability 403.995.6316 Administration of Community Grants
Okotoks Family Resource Centre . . . . 403.995.2626
• Planning 403.995.2760
• Accounts Payable 403.938.8059
• Taxes 403.938.8919 11 Cimarron Common
www.ofrc.ca or familyresources@okotoks.ca
Town Operations Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.4372
100, 1118 North Railway Street
HOURS: Okotoks Health & Wellness Centre 403.995.2600
Mon-Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:30 AM – 4 PM 11 Cimarron Common
• After Hours Town Emergency Line 403.938.2985 Urgent Care Hours: 8 AM - 10 PM / 7 days a week
• General Inquiries 403.938.4372
Okotoks Museum & Archives (OMA) 403.938.8969
• Parks & Cemetery 403.938.8958
• Transportation Services 403.938.8952
• Water Services 403.938.1230 49 North Railway Street
• Waste Services 403.938.8054 HOURS: (May 1 to September long)
Mon-Wed, Fri-Sat 10 AM – 5 PM
Crescent Point Regional Fieldhouse . . . . 587.757.0338 Thu 10 AM – 7 PM
125 Fieldhouse Drive E, Aldersyde, www.cpregionalfieldhouse.com Sun & Stat holidays CLOSED
www.okotoksculture.ca
Foothills Centennial Centre . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.2907
4, 204 Community Way W . . . . . . . . . . . footcomm@telus.net Okotoks Public Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.2220
Foothills Regional EMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.652.3904 7 Riverside Drive West or www.okotoksLibrary.ca
Fire Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.4066 Okotoks Recreation Centre . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.8954
132 Milligan Drive Facility Bookings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . okbookings@okotoks.ca
Program Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . activeokotoks.ca
Foothills Regional Landfill . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.5224 99 Okotoks Drive
Hwy 783 (16 Street East), www.FoothillsIrrc.com
Health Link . . . . . . . . . . . . 811 or 1.866.408.LINK(5465) Okotoks Transit: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587.534.0510
www.MyHealth.Alberta.ca www.OkotoksTransit.ca
Municipal Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.995.6302 Pason Centennial Arenas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.995.6330
98 Woodhaven Drive 204 Community Way
24 Hour Non-Emergency Line or Complaint Line: 403.938.8913
Okotoks Art Gallery & Visitor Information . . . 403.938.3204 Rotary Performing Arts Centre (RPAC) . . 403.938.3204
53 North Railway Street 3 Elma Street East
HOURS: (May 1 to September long)
Mon-Wed, Fri-Sat 10 AM – 5 PM RCMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403.995.6400
Thu 10 AM – 7 PM 24 Hour Complaint Line: 403.938.4202
Sun & Stat holidays CLOSED 98 Woodhaven Drive
www.okotoksculture.ca
Southside Community Programs . . . 403.938.8954
1, 204 Community Way
Volunteer Resource Centre . . . . . . . . . . . 403.938.8936
99 Okotoks Drive, volunteer@okotoks.ca
okotoks.ca
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EMERGENCY 911 Support Groups
Alanon/Alateen 24 hour line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-888-425-2666
Health Link Alberta 24 Hour Advice Line 811 Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 24 hour line . . . . . 403-777-1212
Distress Centre 24 Hour Crisis Line 403-266-1605 Bizzum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-652-3168
Provincial Abuse Line 1-800-4HELPAB (443-5722) Caregiver Support Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2652
LaLeche League . . . . . . joelle@lalecheleaguecanada-alberta.ca
Narcotics Anonymous Help Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-991-3427
Government Programs Okotoks Day Home Providers . . okotoksdayhomeproviders.com
Alberta Supports Contact Centre – (Seniors Benefits, Child Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support . . . lwonderham@gmail.com
Care Subsidy, Financial Assistance , Income Support, AISH, Rainbows (children experiencing grief and loss) – McMan
medical, health and disability benefits, PDD, public guardian, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-5473
abuse, neglect) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-877-644-9992 Solace Grief Support Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-860-3189
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.albertasupports.ca Support Meetings for Persons with
Claresholm Alberta Supports Centre . . . . . . 403-625-4457 Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Depression (OBAD) . 403-263-7408
Income Supports Contact Centre . . . . . . . 1-866-644-5135 Cancer Support Wellspring Calgary Buddies . . 587-747-0260
Canada Revenue Agency Benefits Enquiry . 1-800-387-1193 www.wellspringcalgary.ca
Canada Revenue Agency Individual Income Tax Enquiry . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-959-8281
Employment Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-206-7218 Community Services
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.servicecanada.gc.ca Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse . . 403-237-5888
Provincial Ombudsman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.ombudsman.ab Family and Community Support Services (Town of Okotoks)
Service Canada Seniors Income Security Programs (CPP, OAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2773
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-277-9914 Foothills Community Immigrant Services . . . . 403-938-4699
Okotoks Family Resource Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2626
Health Services www.ofrc.ca
Alberta Health Care Insurance Okotoks Food Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-651-6629
310-0000 then dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 780-427-1432 Okotoks Public Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2226
Calgary Rural Primary Care Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-652-1654 Okotoks Volunteer Resource Centre . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-8936
www.crpcn.ca volunteer@okotoks.ca
Pound Rescue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4890
Alberta Health Services Salvation Army Family Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-652-7530
Access Mental Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-943-1500 St. Vincent de Paul Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-0562
Alberta Quits Smoking Cessation . . . . . . . . www.albertaquits.ca
Health Link Alberta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 811
Lander Treatment Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-625-5600 Services For Families
Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2600 Ministry of Children's Services, Calgary Area
Urgent Care, Homecare, Public Health, Sexual Health, Child Intervention 24-hour reporting line . . 403-297-2995
Speech Language Pathologist, Community Care Child Care Licensing, Foster Care, Kinship . 403-297-8033
Services, Rehabilitation, Teen Clinic Family Supports for Children with Disabilities . . . 403-297-7971
Preschool Oral Health clinics Child Care Subsidy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-877-644-9992
(12-35 months) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2662 Big Brother's & Sisters of Calgary & Area . . . . . 403-909-7507
Response Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-266-HELP (4357) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . bbbscalgary.ca
Renfrew Recovery Centre (detox) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-297-3337 Children’s Cottage Crisis Nursery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-233-2273
Smokers Helpline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-877-513-5333 Dad's Central . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . facebook@dadscentral
Youth Addictions Services (Calgary) . . . . . . . . . . . 403-297-4664 Foothills Children's Wellness Network
www.childrenswellnessnetwork.com
It Takes a Village . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.takesavillageokotoks.com
Canadian Cancer Society Information Service . 1-888-939-3333 Healthy Futures (Parental Support) . . . . . . . 403-336-8556
Distress Centre 24 Hour Crisis Line . . . . . . . . . . . 403-266-1605 Kidsport Okotoks . . . . . . kidssportcanada.ca/alberta/okotoks
Foothills Country Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-4673 McMan Family Development Program . . . . . . . . 403-995-5473
Muscular Dystrophy Canada-Calgary Area . . 1-877-469-5437 Parent Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-652-8633
Protection of Persons in Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-888-357-9339 facebook.com/HRParentLink
Sheep River Health Trust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-5400 Wild Rose Community Connections (Family Support) . 403-601-2910
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Services For Youth
Bullying Helpline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-888-456-2323
Child & Youth Advocate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-297-8435 Housing
Children’s Legal and Educational Resource Centre (CLERC) See also Emergency Shelters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-207-9029 Heartland Retirement Residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4448
Connect Teen (24 Hour Support for Youth) . 403-264-8336 Main Street Village, Black Diamond . . . . . . . . . . 403-466-0203
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . text 587-333-2724 Sandstone Lodge (seniors) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6404
KIDS Help Phone . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-784-2433 (SUICIDE) Skotoko Housing Cooperative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-5520
Emergency Shelters (in Calgary): Tudor Manor (seniors) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-9540
Avenue 15 Shelter and Link/Launch programs . . . . . . . . . . Westwinds Communities Housing Options . . . . . . . . . 403-652-8600
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-543-9651 www.westwindscommunities.ca
EXIT Youth Shelter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-509-2323
Emergency Shelters
Services for People with Disabilities Toll Free Line (connect caller to closest shelter) 1-866-331-3933
Alberta Job Corps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-297-7667 Alpha House & Detox Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-234-7388
Cause and Effect, Early Intervention Services . . . 403-523-0150 Calgary Drop In Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-263-5707
Community Access (Taxi) Program . . . . . . . . . . . fcss@okotoks.ca Mustard Seed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-269-1319
(Town of Okotoks) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2773 Rowan House Emergency Women's Shelter . . . 403-652-3311
Foothills Advocacy in Motion Society . . . . . . . . . . www.faims.org Salvation Army Centre of Hope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-410-1111
Foothills Fetal Alcohol Society . . . . . . . . . . www.foothillsfas.com Wheatland Crisis Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-934-6634
Foothills Therapeutic Riding Association . . . . . . . ftra@shaw.ca YWCA (Sheriff King and Dover House) . . . . . . . . 403-266-0707
Inclusion Foothills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.fsnaps.org
Special Olympics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . specialolympics.ca/foothills Financial, Employment & Business Services
Community Futures Highwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-4151
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program . . . 403-995-2626
Services for Seniors (see also Housing) Credit Counselling Society . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-888-527-8999
Adult Day Support Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-601-1790 HIRE (Inclusion Foothills) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-603-3232
Alberta Health Services Home Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MCG Career and Employment Services
New Referrals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-943-1920 Okotoks Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-4377
Existing Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-5412 High River Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-601-2660
Community Access (Taxi) Program (Town of Okotoks) Money Mentors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-265-2201
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2773 Okotoks and District Chamber of Commerce . . . 403-938-2848
High River Handi Bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-601-3472
www.highriverhandibus.ca
Meals on Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6404 Community Safety/Justice
Okotoks & District Seniors Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-4107 Calgary Legal Guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-234-9266
Okotoks Transit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587-534-0510 Calgary South Probation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-297-2350
www.okotokstransit.ca DAREWorks Foothills Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-601-3406
Volunteer Driver Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2626 Dial A Law/Lawyer Referral Service . . . . . . . . . . . 403-234-9022
Volunteer Snow Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2626 Elizabeth Fry Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-294-0737
www.elizabethfrycalgary.ca
Foothills Regional Victim Services Association
Elder Abuse Concerns? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-652-2359
Legal Aid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .legalaid.ab.ca
If you, or someone you know, Municipal Enforcement Complaint Line . . . . . . 403-938-8913
are concerned about an older Okotoks Block Parent Program, Donna Fox . . . 403-938-4396
adult’s safety, contact the Okotoks Area Rural Crime Watch Assn. . . . . . www.oarpcwa.org
resources below: RCMP- Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-6400
Youth Justice Society . . . . . . . . . www.okotoksyouthjustice.com
Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911
Rowan House Emergency Shelter . . . . . . 403-652-3311
Okotoks Family Resource Centre . . . . . . 403-995-2626
High River FCSS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-652-8620
24 Hrs: Distress Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-266-4357
www.foothillselderabuse.ca
Please submit changes to these listings online on our Community Resource Directory
Community
8 Resource Listings
Okotoks Evangelical Free Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-3311
Okotoks United Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4357
St. James Catholic Church/Youth Program
Women's Group/Knights of Columbus . . . . . . . . . 403-938-3122
Community Groups & Service Clubs St. Peter’s Anglican Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4261
Adult Trinity Mennonite Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-256-7157
Beta Sigma Phi, Preceptor Alpha Kappa . . . . . . 403-938-5636
BPOE Elks Club No. 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4969
DeWinton Community Association . . . . . www.dewintonca.com Sports & Recreation Groups & Clubs
Ducks Unlimited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.ducks.ca Adult
Healthy Okotoks Coalition & Okotoks Community Garden . . . . Big Rock Runners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.bigrockrunners.ca
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2773 Bruins Hockey Club, Cameron Stewart . . . . . . . . 403-618-4178
hoc@okotoks.ca Foothills Lions Rugby Club . . . . . . . . . . . . www.foothillslionsfrc.org
Kinsmen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . facebook.com/okotokskinsmen Foothills Shuffleboard Association . . . . . . . www.highriverfsa.ca
Masons (Corinthian #22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.freemasons.ab.ca Hi-Lites Hockey Team (50+) . . . . . . . . . . . .K2Hockey@yahoo.ca
Okotoks Agricultural Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotoksag.com Okotoks Bisons Junior Hockey Club . . . . www.okotoksbisons.com
Okotoks Bridge Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . facebook.com
Okotoks & District Seniors Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-4107 Okotoks Curling Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotokscurling.com
Okotoks Garden Club . . . . . . . . . . . okotoksgardening@gmail.com Okotoks Fish and Game . . . . . . . www.okotoksfishandgame.com
Okotoks Legion Branch 291 . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotokslegion.ca Okotoks Masters Swim Club . . . . . . . . www.okotoksmasters.com
Okotoks Lions Club . . . . facebook.com/Lions-Club-of-Okotoks Okotoks Oilers Jr. A Hockey Club . . . . . www.okotoksoilers.com
Okotoks Newcomers Club, Karan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-804-3541 Okotoks Pickle Ball . . . . . . . . . . . okotokspickleball@outlook.com
Okotoks Rotary Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . facebook.com/okotoksrotary Okotoks Pro Rodeo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotoksprorodeo.com
Time Out, (Ladies Group) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2974 Okotoks Recreational Co-ed Adult Soccer (ORCAS)
United Way/Okotoks Partnership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2773 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotokssoccer.com
unitedway@okotoks.ca Okotoks Rifle and Pistol Club . . . . . . www.okotoksgunclub.com
Youth Okotoks Tennis Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotokstennis.com
4-H Area Clubs Okotoks 8-ball Pool League . . . . . . . . . okotoks8ball@gmail.com
Key Leaders Old-Timers Hockey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pstang@gmail.com
Joanne sundownerfarms@aol.com . . . . . . . . . . 403-684-3750 Percy Pegler Men’s Slowpitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-3593
Suzon suzonwatkins@gmail.com . . . . . . . . . . . 403-931-3752 Sheep River Run Hers
First Okotoks Beavers, Cubs & Scouts . . . . . . . . 403-938-5171 facebook.com/groups/SheepRiverRunHers
www.okotoksscouts.ca Youth
187 Foothills Air Cadets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-652-9662 Airborne Tumbling & Trampolining Club
2383 High River Army Cadets . . . . . . . . . . 2383army@cadets.gc.ca . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.airbornetandt.com
Sparks, Brownies, Guides, Pathfinders . . . okotoks_guides@yahoo.ca Davisburg Pony Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.canadianponyclub.org
Foothills Lions Rugby Club . . . . . . . . . . . www.foothillslionsfrc.org
Arts & Culture Foothills Minor Ball Association . . www.foothillsminorball.com
Big Rock Singers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.bigrocksingers.com Foothills Fury Fastpitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.foothillssoftball.ca
Chinook Country Quilters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2974 Foothills Ringette Clubs . . . . . . . . . foothillsringette@gmail.com
Dewdney Players Group Theatre . . . . www.dewdneyplayers.com Foothills Volleyball Club . . . . . . . . . . www.foothillsvolleyball.club
Foothills Music Society (Concert & Jazz Bands) Greater Okotoks Football Association . . . . . . . . . . . . www.gofa.ca
www.foothillsmusicsociety.com Okotoks BMX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . okotoksbmx.com
Foothills Philharmonic . . . . . . . . . . . . foothillsphilharmonic.com Okotoks Junior Curling League . . . www.okotokscurlingclub.com
Okotoks Arts Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotoksartscouncil.ca Okotoks Mavericks Swim Club (winter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Okotoks and District Historical Society . . . . . . . 403-995-2018
Okotoks Men’s Chorus . . . . . . . . . . www.okotoksmenschorus.com Okotoks Minor Basketball Association . . okotoksbasketball.ca
Okotoks Minor Hockey (Office) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-710-2213
www.okotokshockey.com
Community Churches Okotoks Raiders Lacrosse . . . . . . . . . . www.okotokslacrosse.com
Big Rock Baptist Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-3063 Okotoks Rifle and Pistol Club . . . . . . www.okotoksgunclub.com
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Cimarron, Okotoks Skating Club . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotoksskatingclub.com
Sheep River, Crystalridge & Mountainview + Heritage Pointe Okotoks Stingrays Swim Club (summer)
Wards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.lds.org/maps/meetinghouses www.okotoksstingrays.com
Foothills Community Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-5613 Okotoks Synchro Sea Queens . . . . . . www.okotokssynchro.com
God's House Pentecostal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-682-7607 Okotoks Tennis Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.okotokstennis.com
Grace Lutheran Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-8272 Okotoks United Soccer Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6502
Holy Cross Lutheran Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4979 www.okotoksunitedsoccer.ca
My Victory Okotoks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-606-6812 Prairie Dolphins Water Polo . . . . . . . www.dolphinswaterpolo.ca
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . myvictory.ca
Okotoks Alliance Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2614
activeokotoks.ca
okotoks.ca/resourcedirectoryCommunity
Resource Listings 9
Preschool Programs
Big Rock Preschool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6666
Leap n’ Learn Preschool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-475-6099
www.leapnlearn.ca Junior High
Les Petits Rayons de Beausoleil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-1160 St. John Paul II Collegiate (7-9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4600
www.beausoleilfrancosud.ca
Little Hands Montessori Preschool . . . . . . . 403-389-3774 High School
Okotoks Montessori Preschool and Kindergarten Holy Trinity Academy (10-12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2477
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-0400
St. Luke’s Outreach Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-0584
www.okotoksmontessori.com
Okotoks Playgroup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-370-3403
Okotoks Preschool Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-1438 Home Schooling
www.okotokspreschoolacademy.com The Centre for Learning @ HOME/St. Paul's Academy
Serendipity Pre-Kindergarten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2811 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4119
www.serendipityokotoks.com
Sunshine Nursery School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-5046 Private Schools
www.sunshinenurseryschool.ca Edison Private School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-7670
The Happy Place Preschool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-354-4744 Strathcona Tweedsmuir School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4431
www.thehappyplacepreschool.com Tanbridge Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-259-3443
Public Schools Adult Education
Administration Bow Valley College Foothills Campus . . . . . . . . . 403-476-2233
Foothills School Division Office #38 . . . . . . . . . 403-652-3001 www.bowvalleycollege.ca
Larry Albrecht (Chair) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . albrechtl@fsd38.ab.ca
The Greater Southern Public Francophone Education
Region No. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-686-6998
conseildusud.ab.ca
Elementary/Jr High
Big Rock School K-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6666
Dr. Morris Gibson School K-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6221
École Beausoleil K-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-1160
École Percy Pegler K-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4449
Westmount School K-9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-4824
Meadow Ridge School K-9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-4808
Junior High
Cameron Crossing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6072
École Okotoks Junior High . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4426 PUBLIC USE
High School Of Outdoor Fields/Ball Diamonds
École Secondaire Foothills Composite High School/Alberta
High School of Fine Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6116
Overuse of fields and ball diamonds causes turf damage. Fields
may be temporarily or permanently closed due to poor weather or
turf damage. Please check Field Status Reports online at
Catholic Schools www.okotoks.ca/parks-recreation/field-status-reports
Administration
Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools Help preserve our playing fields and ensure they are not used
Division Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2659 under poor conditions or when closed. When a field is closed, it is
Trustee Ron Schreiber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-6374 the responsibility of users to ensure that fields are not played
upon. Any user caught playing on the field may forfeit the right to
Elementary play on that field for the remainder of the season.
École Good Shepherd School (K-6) . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-4318
St. Francis of Assisi Academy (K-9) . . . . . . . . . . 587-757-8702
St. Mary’s School (K-6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-8048 To book your field or diamond contact:
Client Services, Okotoks Recreation Centre
403-995-2786 | outdoorbookings@okotoks.cacommunity wellness
Family and Community Support Services
Promote & Enhance Resident Well-Being Through
Preventive Locally Driven Initiatives
VOLUNTEER RESOURCE CENTRE
FCSS COMMUNITY GRANTS
(IN 2019, $204,000 IN GRANTS)
STRONG, SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY
ENHANCED BY VOLUNTEERS
SUPPORT & PARTNERSHIPS WITH
COMMUNITY GROUPS & AGENCIES
OKOTOKS INTERAGENCY
Volunteer Opportunities
Teen night
OKOTOKS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE Volunteer Driver Program
Special Events Day Camps
UNITED WAY/OKOTOKS PARTNERSHIP Crafts & Face Painting
ADULTS
Museum and Art Gallery
YOUTH
IN 2018, $90,160 IN GRANTS (COMMUNITY INVESTMENT) Skate Attendants Aquatics
COMMUNITY AWARENESS INIITATIVES Green Ambassador Green Ambassador
Snow Angels Snow Angels
HEALTHY OKOTOKS COALITION (HOC)
HOC OKOTOKS COMMUNITY GARDEN
(55 PLOTS)
FAMILY
Community Clean-ups
Green Ambassadors
SUBSIDIZED
TRANSPORTATION
Community Access VOLUNTEER DRIVER
Program Program
A supportive program for adults (18+) living in Okotoks
Subsidized taxi program for Okotoks residents who require safe, free and reliable transportation.
60+ and/or adults with a permanent disability 403-995-2626.
www.okotoks.ca/fcss
Email: fcss@okotoks.ca | Phone: 403.995.2773 | Web: www.okotoks.ca/fcssOkotoks Family Resource Centre
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Enhancing well being among individuals, families and the community.
Relieving Stress, Providing Support, Creating Connections.
Are you new to the community or looking for information
about what services are available locally? We know it can be 403-995-2626
overwhelming to figure out where to start. Let us help!
Our friendly staff at the Family Resource Centre can help you problem-
familyresources@okotoks.ca
solve and will connect you with support services to help you understand
your options, navigate systems, connect you with appropriate resources, and
develop a plan that works for you.
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Referrals Info & Support
Professional staff offer a brief Financial Challenges
confidential assessment & Difficulties Coping
connect you to community Addictions
services that best meet your Family Issues
needs. Government Programs
Need a hand with a basic tax return?
The Community Volunteer Income Tax
Program (CVITP) is a FREE service available
to eligible residents who have low income
Easy Access to Services Support Programs and simple tax situation. Available from
Offered right at our office! *Recreation Fee Assistance the beginning of March each year, trained
Assistance Completing TLC Parenting for Toddlers and screened volunteers complete simple
Government Applications *Volunteer Driver Coordination tax returns for residents unable to do so
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program themselves.
Foothills Parent to Parent Support Group
*please consider making a donation to help Eligibility Criteria
support these programs Residents of Okotoks, Turner Valley, Black Diamond
and the Foothills County are eligible. Volunteers don't
prepare complex returns. You will not qualify if you have
self-employment income; business or rental income
and expenses; capital gains or losses; employment
expenses; or are in bankruptcy. Residents must provide
all employment T-4s, government tax slips and previous
year's notice of assessment.
Hours Maximum Income Levels
TAXPAYER FAMILY SIZE FAMILY INCOME
Mon-Fri Single Person up to $35,000
Two People up to $45,000
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Three People up to $47,500
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. add $2,500 income for each additional family member
Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre, For Information or to Book an Appointment
11 Cimarron Common
403.995.2626 familyresources@okotoks.ca
www.ofrc.caOkotoks Recreation Centre
Everything under one roof, for one price!
12 The Recreation Centre is home to 2 indoor pools, a hot
tub and sauna, a state-of-the-art fitness centre and studio,
2 ice arenas, curling rink, a child-minding service, youth
centre and hard-court gymnasium.
Contact Us
Statutory Holidays Self-Serve
Online Recreation Drop-in Schedule . . . . . . . . . activeokotoks.ca
The Okotoks Recreation Centre is CLOSED for drop-in
activities on most statutory holidays, including:
Program & Swim Lesson Registration
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-8954
• Good Friday
activeokotoks.ca
• Victoria Day • Remembrance Day
• Heritage Day • Christmas Day Staff & Program Area Contacts
• Labour Day • Boxing Day Recreation Client Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . okrec@okotoks.ca
• Thanksgiving Day • New Year’s Day Aquatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . aquatics@okotoks.ca
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . programs@okotoks.ca
The Okotoks Recreation Centre is OPEN for the following Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . events@okotoks.ca
statutory holidays:
• Family Day
Bookings & Room Rentals
Room Rentals & Pool Parties 403-995-6334
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• Canada Day
okbookings@okotoks.ca
Curling Rink Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2785 (May-Aug)
*Facility areas have varying schedules, and activities may be
Arena Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2785
cancelled or changed due to special events and holidays.
arenabookings@okotoks.ca
Gymnasium Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2786
gymbookings@okotoks.ca
Full schedule details online at Outdoor Spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-2786
outdoorbookings@okotoks.ca
activeokotoks.ca Pason Centennial Arenas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-995-6330
Foothills Centennial Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . 403-938-2907
footcomm@telus.net
okotoks.ca/recreationOkotoks Rec Centre
Facility Hours 13
Visit activeokotoks.ca for drop-in schedules for fitness classes as
well as swim, gym, skating and shinny times. Facility areas have
varying schedules, and activities may be cancelled or changed due
to special events and holidays.
Facility amenities & benefits
Fitness
Aquatic Centre Arena • State-of-the-art fitness facility,
• 4X 25m lane leisure pool with • 2 NHL-sized hockey arenas open 7 days/week
tot area (Murray & Piper Arenas) • 30+ drop-in fitness classes/week
• 6X 25m lap pool • Public and Family Skates • Technogym cardio equipment
• Spin studio
• 40-person,wheelchair Pason Centennial Arenas • 1,100 square-foot exercise
accessible hot tub • 2 NHL-sized hockey arenas
• Dry sauna studio
(Pason Gold & Green Arenas) • 1 gymnasium for drop-in
• One metre diving board, tarzan • Shinny Hockey
rope & inflatable toys basketball, volleyball, badminton
• Sledge Hockey and pickleball
• Drop-in aquatic classes • Free Leisure Ice
• Lane swims, family, teen, • Rental opportunities
• 3 Meeting rooms (available to rent)
parent & tot, diversity and • Free Walking Track
public swims Recreation Client Services
• Loonie/toonie swim • Facility pass sales, program
• Portable wheelchair lift Specialty Areas registrations, and facility
• Easy Access stairs • Babysitting centre admissions
• Viewing Area • Youth centre • Facility rentals (indoor &
• Rental Opportunities • Food services (with healthy food outdoor)
choices) • Pro-shop (aquatic, arena items)
• Large change rooms, including • Free wallet lockers
Outdoor Amenities inclusive change room
• Water spray park • Wheelchair accessible facility
• Skateboard park
• Outdoor ice rink
• Free parking
• 2 Baseball diamonds
• 1 Playing field
• Outdoor Track
Pool closures
Special Event Closures July 1 – Canada Day (Open)
April 26, 4-6 PM Activities from 9:30 AM to
- Riley Minue pool closed 3:30 PM, check online at
Saturdays June 19 after 2:30 PM, both pools activeokotoks.ca for schedule
1PM - 2PM - Swim Meet
June 20 all day, both pools Annual Pool Shutdown
- Swim Meet August 23 – September 7
Looking for Inclusive
Community Holidays
Sponsors April 10 (Good Friday), May 18
(Victoria Day), August 3 (Heritage Day)
Call 403-938-8960 for
more details.
This represents the most current information available at the time of
print. Check activeokotoks.ca for up to date schedule information.Okotoks Rec Centre
14 Fee assistance for rec passes
is also available for those
who qualify. See page 3.
Get the best pass for you
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The sa — All facility passes include admission to drop-in skating, swimming
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save ov ally and gymnasium times, plus membership to the state-of-the-art
annu
$150 Adult Natural High Fitness Centre and access to over 30 weekly dry land
on an ! and aquatic fitness classes.
Pass
Pass Options Daily Rate 10X Pass 1 Month 3 Month Annual
Convert to an annual pass Adult (18-59 years) $8.50 $76.50 $60.79 $169.60 $578.77
to get the most bang for Senior (60+ years) $6.50 $58.50 $49.49 $138.02 $471.09
your buck!
If you plan to use the Okotoks Youth* (12-17 years)
Recreation Centre more than *Includes students attending post- $6.50 $58.50 $49.49 $138.02 $471.09
secondary with a valid student ID
once per week, the best value for
your dollar is an annual pass! Child (6-11 years) $3.25 $29.25 $28.29 $78.43 $173.37
Preschool (3-5 years) $2.00 $18.00 $14.14 $39.33 $86.66
An annual adult pass starts at just
over a $1.50/day! Or it works out Tiny Tot (under 3 years) FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE
to $5.56/visit if you use your pass Family*
twice/week. *Family is defined as 1, 2 or 3 adults and their dependent youth or children living in the same household.
1 adult - - - - $838.82
Adult
$60.79 x 12 months = $729.48 2 adults $17.00 $153.00 $145.57 $406.27 $1157.54
vs Annual pass = $578.77 3 adults - - - - $1678.45
Payment Plan for Annual Passes
Note: Payment plan options are available for Annual Passes. An additional 5% administration
• Daily and 10X pass fees include fee will be applied to total cost. Call 403-938-8954 for more information. First
GST. month payment and credit card/account information are required upon purchase.
• Rates effective January 1st, 2019
(subject to change at Council’s
discretion).
RECREATION SAVINGS!
• All facility pass holders MUST FREE Family Day,
carry a facility pass card to access
Canada Day &
all areas.
New Years Eve Party
Annual Pass Extras
• 15% discount on most registered
community, aquatic and Natural
Loonie/Toonie Swim and Skate Fees
High programs (exclusions apply) Admission is $1 for children under 18,
• Renew your annual pass before it youth & seniors, and $2 for adults over 18.
expires and get 1 month FREE
• 15% discount on all pro shop Under 3 ALWAYS free!
w cost recreation opportunities
items for Everyone!
• 15% discount on personal training Free Swim 1hr/Week
at Natural High
Free Leisure Skating 60+hrs/Week
week - $2.00 admission for ages Youth, Adult and Seniors
Three Month Pass Extras
mes per week • 15% off Natural High programs For full details visit the Recreation Drop-In Schedule online at activeokotoks.ca
and personal training
– March) 6 times per week
okotoks.ca/recreation
activeokotoks.ca
mission is a loonie for children under 18 and seniors, and a toonie for adults over 18. Under 3 ALWAYS free!
and New Year Eve Party are free admission.Okotoks Rec Centre
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Okotoks Recreation Centre Okotoks Recreation Centre ONLY
$20
SCHOOL’S OUT
Swim & Gym
SAVE
$30
S A L E PASS
Keep your kids active this summer with a
special pass* for children 11 and under to
EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN A FITNESS access all pool & gymnasium drop in times!
FACILITY, UNDER ONE ROOF FOR ONE PRICE. Valid Jul 1 - Aug 31, 2020
TO SIGN UP
ACCESS TO ALL AMENITIES FOR 99 DAYS!* Visit Client Services or
Natural High • Aquatic Centre Call 403.938.8954
Gymnasium • Drop-in Fitness
Sign up at Client Services or call 403.938.8954
*Valid for 99 days from the date of purchase
between May 1 and June 30. Annual Aquatic Centre
maintenance shutdown may affect pool access.
Holds and extensions are not applicable to this pass. O K O T O K S . C A / R E C R E A T I O N
Okotoks Recreation Centre
Sign up today for a FREE annual facility
pass for Okotoks & Foothills County
Grade 5 & 8 students.*
The pass provides access to all age-related, drop-in
activities such as public swim**, skate, and gymnasium
(basketball, badminton, volleyball) times. Facility rules
apply. In addition, a 10% discount is available on most
instructional aquatic and community programs offered
*To participate in the program, child must be a resident of Okotoks by the Town of Okotoks. Valid until August 31 of current
or Foothills County and attending a school in Okotoks or the year.
region.
Forms are available at: okotoks.ca/youth and Client Services
Grade 8s may also access Natural High Fitness
** Must be accompanied by an adult during family swimsOkotoks Rec Centre
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(June 29-Aug 28)
Monday 8:45 AM –12 PM
Tuesday 8:45 AM –12 PM
Wednesday 8:45 AM –12 PM Childcare
Thursday 8:45 AM –12 PM
Kindercare Babysitting Centre
Friday 8:45 AM –12 PM Kindercare offers a safe and convenient place to drop your children off while you
participate in activities at the Recreation Centre. Qualified, caring staff provide a
Closed Sat, Sun, & Stat Holidays play-based environment with opportunities for age-appropriate activities in this short-
term care centre for children ages 3 months to 5 years. Children have the opportunity
to work on gross motor skills in the Shane Homes Gymnasium playing with equipment
like balls, hula hoops, slides and tunnels, as well as fine motor skills in the centre
playing with various toys, puzzles, games and crafts.
3-18 months $4.75/hr
Spaces are often limited and dependent on staffing, scheduling and/or pre-booking.
10x punch card $42.75 Drop in may not be available, and pre-registration is recommended. Note: Hours of
19 months-5 yrs $3.75/hr operation may be subject to change.
10x punch card $33.75 Reserve a spot call: 403-995-2771
Leisure Skating Helmets
HEADS U P!
The Leisure Ice surface at
Pason Centennial Arenas is All users of drop-in skating
& community programs
open year-round.
and events are required to
wear a CSA-approved
STROLLERS? SKATE AIDES? helmet, even when in
SHOES ON ICE? Yes! if clean shoes. All Ages, All
Yes! if clean & good condition
Abilities!
Please visit activeokotoks.ca
for full schedule details.
okotoks.ca/recreation
activeokotoks.caOkotoks Rec Centre
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Drop in Fitness:
• All group fitness participants are required to stop at Client
Services to obtain a Class Pass. • All food and drink must be consumed outside of the
• Class Passes are available 15 minutes prior to the start of each gymnasium.
fitness class. • Water bottles are permitted on the sidelines only.
• All participants are required to wear clean indoor sports shoes.
Natural High Fitness Centre:
• Youth 12 years and older are invited to use the Natural High Arenas:
Fitness Centre CSA APPROVED HELMETS ARE MANDATORY FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS – all
• Children 6 to 11 years can access Natural High under the ages, all abilities, in skates or shoes – for drop in skating, hockey,
following guidelines: figure skating, community programs, and special events.
Direct parental or guardian (over the age of 14) • Family Skate sa
supervision is required at all times.
ALL CHILDREN under 18 years of age MUST be
sa ice by at least one adult in skates.
Aquatics Centre:
accompanied on the
• Parent and Child Shinny Hockey
• Payment and entry to change rooms are permitted 5 minutes
For children 11 years of age and under.
prior to posted swim/activity start time.
All children must be accompanied on the ice by an
• Family Swim adult with a ratio of 5 to 1.
ALL CHILDREN under 18 years of age MUST be
Full equipment is required for children; helmets are
accompanied by an adult in the pool. mandatory for adults.
• Public Swim • Adult Shinny Hockey
Children must be a minimum of 8 years of age
Participants must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
to use the Aquatics Centre without a caregiver. sa
Participants, including goalies, are required to sign in at
Caregivers must be a minimum of 14 years of age to Client Services.
accompany children in the Aquatics Centre.
Admission is limited to a maximum of 24 players and
Caregivers should remain within arm's reach of 2 goalies.
children. Aquatic accidents can happen quickly and
Goalies admissions are free.
the safety of a child may depend on a quick reaction
Full equipment is required.
on the part of caregiver(s). • Sticks and Pucks
• Safety Requirements
This is an unsupervised activity
Refrain from wearing street shoes in locker rooms or on
All children under 8 years of age must be accompanied
the pool deck. in the arena by at least one adult supervisor at all
Please respect the health and safety of others. times.
Do not use the pool if you have an open wound,
Participants must supply their own stick(s) and puck.
communicable disease or virus, diarrhea or have had
Children under 17 years are required to wear FULL
any gastrointestinal illness within the salast two weeks. hockey equipment.
Public Health Regulation prohibits food on the deck
Adults are required to wear helmet, gloves, long-
and in the locker rooms. asleeved shirt and pants at minimum.
To view all rules visit: okotoks.ca/recreation
Organized games are not permitted.
Gymnasium:
Goalies' admissions are free.
• Sledge Hockey
• All participants are required to stop at Client Services to obtain
Participants must supply their own sleds.
a wristband as proof of payment.
Full sledge hockey equipment is required.
Safety Requirements
• Public Health Regulation prohibits outdoor shoes, strollers and
food on the deck and in the locker rooms. The facility has shoe
Recreation drop-in Schedule covers and indoor strollers available.
Online & Up-to-the-minute! • Please respect the health and safety of others. Do not use the
pool if you have an open wound, communicable disease or
Bookmark our interactive recreation virus, diarrhea or have had any gastrointestinal illness within
schedule and check back regularly the last two weeks.
for the latest drop-in recreation • To view all rules visit: okotoks.ca/recreation
times and classes. It's mobile-
friendly and you can VIEW by day, or
activity. Youth Centre:
This youth-friendly facility gives FREE access to anyone between 12
activeokotoks.ca and 18 years old (until graduated from grade 12) and is supervised
by trained, responsible staff.Okotoks Rec Centre
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With any facility pass choose from
30+ drop-in fitness classes each
week! Fitness Centre
In partnership with Natural High Fitness, the Recreation Centre
Spin, Spin & XFit, Spin & Yin,
Total Body Conditioning, Metcon
Madness, Power Hour, Body Pump, houses a state-of-the-art fitness facility. With competitive prices,
flexible payment plans, pass suspension options for annual pass
Aquafitness Moderate, Aquafitness
Deep Water Workout, and
Aquafitness Tethered. holders, corporate memberships, multiple family pass options, and
access to the entire facility this is the BEST fitness value in town.
Monday to
Friday Saturday Sunday
Thursday
5:30am-10pm 5:30am–8pm 7am–8pm 9am–5pm
For full hours and stat holiday closures visit the
online recreation drop-in schedule at
activeokotoks.ca
Qualified Staff
Combined the fitness centre team has over 90 years of experience! In addition to
post-secondary education from many different colleges and universities, in fields
Enjoy a 10-day trial pass of study such as human movement, personal training, kinesiology, biomechanics,
1st time visitors, try out the and physical education, staff at Natural High Fitness hold certifications from the
following organizations:
Recreation Centre • American College of Sports Medicine
• The Institute for Corrective and Holistic Kinesiology
This one-time pass includes access • The Poliquine Performance Institute
to the Natural High Fitness Centre, • The Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology
• The Canadian Association of Fitness Professionals
all drop in fitness classes, swimming
• The Alberta Fitness Leaders Certification Association
pools, hot tub, dry sauna, drop in
skating, and drop in gym times.
Valid for a one-time use. Offer not eligible to past or
current pass holders. Can not be used with any other Youth Access
discount offer. Pass valid for 10 consecutive days Youth 12 years of age and older are invited to use the fitness centre anytime!
upon initial visit. No cash value.
Children 6 to 11 years, can also access the fitness centre anytime under the following
guidelines:
• Direct parental or guardian (over age 14) supervision is required at all times
okotoks.ca/recreation
activeokotoks.caOkotoks Rec Centre
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Adult Fitness, Health & Wellness
Living Well: Exercise for Quality of Life
JUNE 1
to 7 Seniors SALUT
E TO
Exercise in a safe, supportive and motivating group environment.
You will gain confidence as you're introduced to a variety of
exercises. Each class includes a gentle warmup, strengthening
on gym equipment, flexibility and a cool-down. Graduates of the
Alberta Healthy Living Program are encouraged to participate in
this program. Pre-requisite: Completed Par Q+ Form.
8 Classes $64 ORC Exercise Studio
Seniors’ Week Celebration!
11396 Mo 12:30 PM-1:30 PM Jul 6-Aug 31
11399 Th 12:30 PM-1:30 PM Jul 9-Aug 27
Memory & Aging Program
Join Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr. Cameron Clark for the Join us Friday, June 5
Memory & Aging Program. This 5-week course focuses on how
our memory changes as we age and what we can do for better 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
memory. Designed for older adults experiencing age-related
changes in memory or anyone interested in how memory Okotoks Recreation Centre, Curling Rink
processes change as we age. NOTE: This program is subject
to grant funding. Complimentary light lunch and
Session #6 refreshments will be served.
5 Classes $130 PCA National Room
10597 Tu 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Apr 21-May 19 Plus entertainment and lots of door prizes!
Pilates: Strength Through Movement
This is an energetic workout combining Pilates, basic yoga
moves and strength moves. This class includes the use of
bands & bender balls. Instructor: Doris Blais
4 Classes $40 ORC Exercise Studio MOVE & GROOVE
11400 W 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Jul 8-Jul 29
SOCIAL CAFE
Fly Fishing: The Joy of Angling in Alberta (14Y+) NEW
This class is suitable for beginner anglers who want to learn
about angling opportunities in Alberta. This course covers
basics of equipment, knots & rigging, fish species and angling Move & Groove Social Cafe is a fun and welcoming place
ethics. *Youth must be accompanied by adult registrant. to connect! This FREE 55+/older adult social initiative
1 Class $45 ORC Lecture Room seeks to provide an additional means of support and
12160 Sa 10:00 AM-1:00 PM May 23 connection within the community, with the goal of
reducing social isolation. Social cafes will be offered
Fly Fishing: Intermediate Fly Casting (14Y+) NEW in each session, and may include educational
This course is designed to enhance your basic fly casting skills opportunities with community partners.
(parachute cast, Belgian cast, curve cast, off shoulder cast,
aerial mends and more), and take you to the next level for an Friday, Apr 17
overall improved fly fishing experience.*Youth must be accompanied
by adult registrant. 12:00 – 2:00 PM | PCA National Room
1 Class $45 ORC Lecture Room Course Code #10602
12161 Sa 10:00 AM-1:00 PM Jun 6
*Registration is required to
attend scheduled events.Okotoks Rec Centre
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Get everyone together at the pool
this summer – pools are available for
birthdays, team parties, family reunions
or any celebration!
Available July and August:
Saturdays 7 PM - 8 PM / Sundays 4 PM - 5 PM
Pool party rental includes a one-hour time slot for up
to 30 people and our scheduled inflatable Wibit toy in
the pool. Additional staff can be requested for larger
groups.
Call 403-995-6334 for more details.
This is our opportunity to
Celebrate Beautiful Alberta
and all the activities we love to do with our families,
friends, and neighbours in Okotoks. Get involved and
celebrate by joining our JRPM BINGO for your chance to
win some great prizes.
COUNTDOWN TO RECREATION & PARKS MONTH
Week of March 23 Take a walk along the river valley pathway Week of May 4 Play at a local playground
Week of March 30 Ride your bike in and around Okotoks Week of May 11 Play ball, all types, all sizes
Week of April 6 Swimming at the Pool Week of May 18 Frisbee toss with your family
Week of April 13 Shoot some hoops Week of May 25 Head to Riverside Park & use the outdoor fitness equipment
Week of April 20 Fly a kite with the family
Week of April 27 Take the dog for a walk, and if you don't have Check out the Okotoks.ca/jrpm for more details in May.
one, ask your friends to lend you theirs.
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