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FALL 2021 PROGRAM & EVENTS GUIDE
HARVEST
HAPPENINGS
Events
Fireworks, Halloween Haunted House,
and. more!
NEW Programs
Jive Date Night, Karate, Kids Uke
Night, Twinkle Toes Dance, Young
Rembrandts, and more!
Plus all your favourite programs!,
AUBURNBAYRA.CA
CONTACT US
200 Auburn Bay Blvd. S.E.
Calgary, AB T3M 0A4
403-537-2601
inquiries@auburnbay.org
Program Coordinator
Ashley Gray
403-537-2605
recprograms@auburnbay.org
Program & Events Manager
Jennifer Tait
403-537-2605
events@auburnbay.org
Administration
Marilyn Alcock
403-537-2670
admin@auburnbay.org
General Manager
Chrissie Rozak
403-537-2603
gm@auburnbay.org
Table of Contents
Drop-ins .....................................................1 Parented Programs ............................21
Parented Multi-Sport (2-3) ........................21
Park & Lake Reminders ........................2 Parented T-Ball (2-3) .....................................21
General Rules ...........................................................2 Zumbini (0-3) ........................................................21
Guest Rules .................................................................2
Gymnasium Rules ...................................3 Specialty Programs ...........................23
Policies ......................................................4 Beginners Basics Knitting (16+) ...........23
DIY Grave Goods Chinaware
Adult Programs ......................................7 with Wine (Ages 18+) .....................................23
Boot Camp (16+) ....................................................7 Glass Monster Magnets (4-12)* .............23
Core Pilates (16+) ...................................................7 Grinch Tree Workshop (5+)* ...................23
Fun-ctional Fitness (18+) .................................7 Halloween Pumpkin (5+)* .........................25
Learn to Play Tennis (16+) .............................7 Holiday Stained Glass Ornament
Intermediate Tennis (16+) ..............................9 Workshop (8+)* ..................................................25
Weight Class (16+) ................................................9 Jive Date Night (18+) ....................................25
Yoga Flow (16+) .......................................................9 Kids Uke Night (7-12) ....................................25
Salsa Date Night (18+) .................................27
Youth Programs - Sports ....................11 Thanksgiving Cornucopia Floral
Ball Hockey (5-12) ................................................11 Arrangement Workshop (16+) ..............27
Junior Tennis (4-12) ............................................11 Trendy Centerpiece (16+) .........................27
Karate (4-12) .............................................................11 Uke Night (13+) ...................................................27
Multi-Sport (3-8) ...................................................13 Wedding Dance Workshop (18+) .......29
Prince Basketball (5-12) .................................15
T-Ball (3-8) ................................................................15 Sponsors ...............................................29
About the ABRA ..................................30
Youth Programs - Art ..........................17
Twinkle Toes Dance (3-6) .............................17 Events
Wiggly Worms Dance (3-6) ........................17
Young Rembrandts (3.5-12) ........................17 5 Spectacular
End of Summer Fireworks
Youth Programs - STEM ......................19
Engineering for Kids: Junior 6 Halloween Haunted House
Christmas Craft &
Engineers (Ages 5-7) ........................................19
Marketplace
Engineering for Kids: Masters:
Intro to BBC micro:bit (8-13) .......................19
Little Medical School: Little
Pharmacy School (Ages 4-12) ..................19 www.AuburnBayRA.ca
ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 1
DROP-INS ARE
BACK*
Please note: due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, we are unable to
run Sports Drop-ins or Teen Night in the Gym. Please check
AuburnBayRA.ca for further updates.
Kreative Kids: Storytime Seniors Afternoons:
10-10:30 a.m. | Ages 2-5 (younger Coffee, Chats, & Cribbage
siblings welcome) 1-2:30 p.m. | 55+
Fri., Sept. 10, 24, Oct. 8, 22, Nov. 5, 26 Tues., Oct. 19
Join ABRA staff for storytime! Tues., Nov. 16
*subject to change, dependent on COVID-19 restrictions.
ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 2 Park & Lake Reminders General For more than 5 guests, a Guest List All residents (ages 12+) must bring their form must be returned to Auburn membership card each time they wish House at least 48 hours in advance to access the facility. of your event for approval. These No child under 12 is permitted in the park lists are accepted on a first come, without adult supervision. first served basis. The ABRA accepts No animals of any type are permitted in a max. of 5 Guest Lists per day (not the park. including Picnic Shelter rentals). No glass, smoking, vaping, or alcohol is Residents may submit one (1) Guest permitted in the park. List per household per day. No bicycles, scooters, rollerblades, The ABRA has the right to decline skateboards, etc. are permitted in the any large group. The max. number of park. guests is 25 (incl. children and mobile Jumping/diving from any of the ABRA infants). boats or docks is not permitted. Guests List forms are available on Open fires are not permitted. Only AuburnBayRA.ca and at Auburn charcoal briquettes may be used in the House. barbeques. Residents and guests must not use foul language in the park. Rambunctious/unsafe behaviour will not be tolerated. Guests Residents assume full responsibility for their guests' actions. Residents must be present at all times while their guests use the facility. Adult residents may bring up to five (5) guests per household. Youth residents (ages 12-15) may bring up to two (2) guests per household (with signed parental consent). All guests must be signed in before entering the facility.
ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 3 Gymnasium Rules All users must check in at the office before entering the gymnasium. All users must act in a safe and responsible manner. Profanity and/or abusive language is not Please respect designated drop-in permitted. times. Shoes with non-marking soles only. No Gym use is not supervised - use at socked feet, bare feet, flip flops, or your own risk. sandals. ABRA staff will evict any user Indoor shoes only - remove outdoor shoes displaying unacceptable behaviour of before entering the gymnasium. any kind. Shirts must be worn at all times. Adult guests attending Open Gym or No food or drink (except bottled water). drop-ins: $5 per guest per day. Bicycles, skateboards, rollerblades, Youth guests attending Open Gym or scooters, etc. are prohibited. drop-ins: $2 per guests per day. Soccer is not permitted in the gymnasium. Share the courts! Please honour a 30- No outdoor hockey sticks or pucks minute rotation time during permitted. badminton drop-ins. No gym equipment permitted on the Please note that Auburn House mezzanine. facility and park close daily at 10 p.m. You may need to sign out equipment from To respect staff, please adhere to our the office using your membership card. hours of operation.
ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 4
Policies
Membership Cards Requests to withdraw from a program:
No card? No access. Seven (7) or more days prior to the
All residents (ages 12+) MUST have their first day of the program will be
membership card to access any of the Auburn granted a refund with no penalty.*
House facilities, including the Gymnasium. Less than seven (7) days prior to the
first day of the program will be
Need to get a membership card? Please bring granted a 50% refund.*
a copy of your Certificate of Title, as well as On the program start date to within
government-issued photo I.D. with the Auburn 48 hours after the first class will be
Bay address on it to Auburn House to receive granted a 25% refund (not applicable
your permanent membership card. For to one-day programs - no refunds
children without appropriate I.D., please bring will be granted within 48 hours before
their Birth Certificate. The office is open 9 a.m. the start date of the program).
to 10 p.m. daily. Refunds will be issued for medical
reasons and will be pro-rated at the time
Program Cancellation/Withdrawal of the withdrawal request. A doctor's
The ABRA reserves the right to cancel any note must be presented. Refunds will not
programs with insufficient registration. Full be issued for participants who are
refunds will be granted or you may transfer to unable to attend make-up classes.
another program (space permitting).
*Refunds are issued by account credit. Credits are valid for one year from the issue
date. Alternative refunds (e.g., cheque or direct deposit) are subject to a $15
Administration Fee.
ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 5
Events
End of Summer Fireworks
Spectacular
Sat., September 11, 2021
~ Fun starts @ 6:30p.m.
~ Fireworks @ approx. 9:00p.m.
(after sunset)
Join Auburn House in celebrating the
end of a great summer at the lake!
Let’s say farewell to this great
summer with a bang and a
spectacular fireworks display over
Auburn Bay lake.
Fun festivities will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Bouncy houses, roving entertainment,
and the Calgary Mini Donut food truck
will also be on site to satisfy your
sweet tooth! Be sure to get here early
to enjoy the evening as we say
goodbye to summer. EVENT ADVISORY—
Please be aware, for safety reasons, there will
**This event is for Auburn Bay be NO boats, SUPs, nor watercraft or
inflatable of any type permitted on the lake
RESIDENTS ONLY.**
during this event. This includes those who have
In order to accommodate as many lake access or lakeshore properties. Please
residents as possible, non-resident also keep all dogs and pets safely indoors
guests will not be permitted. (preferably with human companionship) for
Membership cards are MANDATORY the duration of the fireworks show. While
for access and are required from fireworks are awesome for humans, they are
everyone to be presented upon arrival. frightening and overwhelming for pets. Thank
No Card, No Access. you for your cooperation and understanding.
Live alone? Please contact
inquiries@auburnbay.org, in advance
of the event date to make
arrangements.
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Events
Halloween Haunted House
Sunday, October 31, 2021
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Our spooky and scary Halloween Haunted
House is back! Come check it out and be
sure to be wearing your most ghoulish and
scariest costumes! It’ll be a real thriller!
Check out more details available soon on
AuburnBayRA.ca and our Facebook page.
Suitable for most ages. Please use your own
discretion.
For Auburn Bay residents and their guests.
Christmas Craft &
Marketplace
Saturday, November 20, 2021
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The Auburn House Christmas Craft &
Marketplace is a great opportunity to
purchase amazing gifts just in time for the
holidays all while supporting local artisans,
crafters, and home-based business owners.
Admission to the public is FREE! However,
we are requesting food donations, which will
be collected on behalf of the Calgary Food
Bank.
With a variety of exhibitors selling everything Please bring cash and cheques for
from unique and custom-crafted handmade purchases as some exhibitors may not have
products, to all those products and services credit/debit machines. There is NO ATM on
you love from popular direct marketing site.*
home-based businesses, there is something
for everyone.
ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 7
Adult Programs
Boot Camp (Ages 16+)
Weds., Oct. 27-Dec. 1 (6 classes)
7:30-8:30 p.m.
RR: $60
BR: $70
NR: $80
Core Pilates (Ages 16+)
S1: Tues., Sept. 14-Oct. 26 (excl. Oct. 5) (6 cl.)
S2: Tues., Nov. 2-Dec. 7 (6 classes)
7-8 p.m.
RR: $60
BR: $70
NR: $80
Fun-ctional Fitness (18+)
S1: Thurs., Sept. 16-Oct. 28 (excl. Oct. 7) (6 cl.)
S2: Thurs., Nov. 4-Dec. 16 (excl. Nov. 11) (6 cl.)
9:30-10:30 a.m.
RR: $60
BR: $70
NR: $80
Learn to Play Tennis (16+)
Fri., Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (excl. Oct. 8) (6 classes)
5:30-6:30 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 8 Adult Programs Boot Camp (Ages 16+) Instructor: Lori Popular fitness instructor, Lori, will take you through cardio and muscle workout intervals - boot camp style! Cardio intervals may include: plyometrics, sports conditioning, boxing, etc. Muscle intervals may include: weights, bands, body bars, etc. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Core Pilates (Ages 16+) Instructor: Rita Join popular fitness instructor, Rita, and strengthen your abdominals and lower body without joint impact. This class will focus on core and lower body toning through a series of standing and seated postures designed to improve balance, strength, and flexibility. Each class will end with relaxation. A variety of modifications will be demonstrated to make this workout suitable for all levels. Fun-ctional Fitness (18+) Instructor: Rita Perfect for seniors, this no-impact class focusses on common daily movements for active living. This class will work on body balance and simple movements for improved joint mobility. You will work through slow and easy- to-follow muscle conditioning for increased coordination and flexibility. This class is ideal for individuals who have reduced joint range of motion and those who enjoy working in the low- to moderate-intensity range. Learn to Play Tennis (16+) Instructor: Alicia Learn to Play Tennis introduces participants to the technical and tactical aspects of tennis, such as strokes, scoring, and singles vs. doubles game play. Classes will be held outside. Please bring a racquet and soft-soled tennis shoes. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today!
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Adult Programs
Intermediate Tennis (16+)
Fri., Sept. 10-Oct. 22 (excl. Oct. 8) (6 cl.)
6:30-8 p.m.
RR: $120
BR: $130
NR: $140
Weights Class (16+)
Weds., Sept. 8-Oct. 20 (excl. Oct. 6) (6 cl.)
7:30-8:30 p.m.
RR: $60
BR: $70
NR: $80
Yoga Flow (16+)
S1: Weds., Sept. 8-Oct. 13 (6 classes)
S2: Weds., Oct. 20-Nov. 24 (6 classes)
6:30-7:30 p.m.
RR: $60
BR: $70
NR: $80ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 10 Adult Programs Intermediate Tennis (Ages 16+) Instructor: Alicia Improve your game with this class that covers cross court and down the line shots, tactical lobs and volleys, footwork drills, singles and doubles tactics, and serves and returns. Classes will be held outside. Please bring a racquet and soft-soled tennis shoes. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Weights Class (Ages 16+) Instructor: Lori Build muscle and sculpt curves in this challenging and dynamic whole body conditioning class. We will focus on muscle strength, using weights, resistance bands, kettle bells, body bars, and our own body weight. Each class will end with a focus on core movements and a full body stretch. All levels are welcome: options will be given for each exercise. Yoga Flow (16+) Instructor: Teresa Yoga Flow blends poses and breathing to encourage flexibility and a sense of calm. You will flow between standing, balancing, and sitting postures to stretch and lengthen muscles. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today!
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Youth Programs - Sports
Ball Hockey (Ages 5-12)
Sun., Sept. 12-Nov. 21 (excl. Oct. 3, 10, 31) (8 cl.)
Ages 5-7: 10-10:50 a.m.
Ages 8-12: 11-11:50 a.m.
RR: $90
BR: $100
NR: $110
Junior Tennis (Ages 4-6)
S1: Weds., Sept. 15-Oct. 27 (excl. Oct. 6) (6 cl.)
S2: Weds., Nov. 3-Dec. 8 (6 classes)
4:30-5:30 p.m.
RR: $85
BR: $95
NR: $105
Junior Tennis (Ages 7-12)
S1: Weds., Sept. 15-Oct. 27 (excl. Oct. 6) (6 cl.)
S2: Weds., Nov. 3-Dec. 8 (6 classes)
5:30-7 p.m.
RR: $120
BR: $130
NR: $140
Karate (Ages 4-12)
S1: Tues., Sept. 14-Oct. 19 (6 classes)
S2: Tues., Oct. 26-Nov. 30 (6 classes)
Ages 4-7: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Ages 8-12: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 12 Youth Programs - Sports Ball Hockey (Ages 5-12) Instructor: Evan In Ball Hockey, players will learn hockey skills and sportsmanship while burning off energy. Please bring proper indoor running shoes and a water bottle. Floor hockey sticks and balls/pucks will be provided. Ice hockey sticks and pucks are not permitted in the gym. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Junior Tennis (Ages 4-6) Instructor: Alicia Players will be introduced to forehand and backhand ground strokes and forehand volleys and serves in fun drills and games. Racquets will be provided or you can bring your own. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Junior Tennis (Ages 7-12) Instructor: Alicia Participants will continue on with past skills learned, or if new to the program, will learn all the basic strokes and tactics of tennis. Games and drills are incorporated. Racquets will be provided or you can bring your own. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Karate (Ages 4-12) Instructor: Lucid Martial Arts This introductory course to Shotokan Karate will be a fun way to stay active while building confidence and learning self-defense. This class will go over the basic principles of martial arts, including: punches, blocks, kicks, katas (routines), board breaking, and stretching. Games, partner work, and general fitness activities will also be incorporated to keep the experience light-hearted while encouraging the spirit of training and the essence of discipline. Uniforms are not required, but are available to purchase for $65 per uniform (pants, top, and white belt). Please bring cash, cheque, or arrange e-transfer details at the first class.
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Youth Programs - Sports
Multi-Sport (3-5) - Mornings
S1: Weds., Sept. 8-Oct. 20 (excl. Oct. 6) (6 cl.)
S2: Weds., Oct. 27-Dec. 1 (6 classes)
10:05-11 a.m.
RR: $100
BR: $110
NR: $120
Multi-Sport (3-5) - Afternoons
S1: Mon., Sept. 13-Nov. 1 (excl. Oct 4, 11) (6 cl.)
S2: Mon., Nov. 8-Dec. 13 (6 classes)
1-1:55 p.m.
RR: $100
BR: $110
NR: $120
Multi-Sport (3-5) - Evenings
S1: Thurs., Sept. 9-Oct. 21 (excl. Oct. 7) (6 cl.)
S2: Thurs., Oct. 28-Dec. 9 (excl. Nov. 11) (6 cl.)
5:35-6:30 p.m.
RR: $100
BR: $110
NR: $120
Multi-Sport (6-8)
S1: Thurs., Sept. 9-Oct. 21 (excl. Oct. 7) (6 cl.)
S2: Thurs., Oct. 28-Dec. 9 (excl. Nov. 11) (6 cl.)
6:40-7:35 p.m.
RR: $100
BR: $110
NR: $120ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 14 Youth Programs - Sports Multi-Sport (3-5) - Mornings Instructor: Sportball Refine, rehearse, repeat. Multi-Sport coaches emphasize teamwork while focusing on skills common to all sports - like balance, coordination, stamina, and timing. Coaches will introduce a new sport each week in a fun, non- competitive setting. Classes may include: hockey, soccer, volleyball, football, baseball, golf, and tennis. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Multi-Sport (3-5) - Afternoons Instructor: Sportball Refine, rehearse, repeat. Multi-Sport coaches emphasize teamwork while focusing on skills common to all sports - like balance, coordination, stamina, and timing. Coaches will introduce a new sport each week in a fun, non- competitive setting. Classes may include: hockey, soccer, volleyball, football, baseball, golf, and tennis. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Multi-Sport (3-5) - Evenings Instructor: Sportball Refine, rehearse, repeat. Multi-Sport coaches emphasize teamwork while focusing on skills common to all sports - like balance, coordination, stamina, and timing. Coaches will introduce a new sport each week in a fun, non- competitive setting. Classes may include: hockey, soccer, volleyball, football, baseball, golf, and tennis. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Multi-Sport (6-8) Instructor: Sportball Refine, rehearse, repeat. Multi-Sport coaches emphasize teamwork while focusing on skills common to all sports - like balance, coordination, stamina, and timing. Coaches will introduce a new sport each week in a fun, non- competitive setting. Classes may include: hockey, soccer, volleyball, football, baseball, golf, and tennis. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. See also: Parented Multi-Sport (Ages 2-3) on page 21.
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Youth Programs - Sports
Prince Basketball (Ages 5-7)
S1: Mon., Sept. 13-Nov. 1 (excl. Oct. 4, 11) (6 cl.)
S2: Mon., Nov. 8-Dec. 13 (6 classes)
5-5:50 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100
Prince Basketball (Ages 7-9)
S1: Mon., Sept. 13-Nov. 1 (excl. Oct. 4, 11) (6 cl.)
S2: Mon., Nov. 8-Dec. 13 (6 classes)
6-6:50 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100
Prince Basketball (Ages 9-12)
S1: Mon., Sept. 13-Nov. 1 (excl. Oct. 4, 11) (6 cl.)
S2: Mon., Nov. 8-Dec. 13 (6 classes)
7-7:50 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100
T-Ball (Ages 3-8)
Tues., Sept. 7-Oct. 5 (5 classes)
Ages 3-5: 5:45-6:40 p.m.
Ages 6-8: 6:45-7:40 p.m.
RR: $85
BR: $95
NR: $105ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 16 Youth Programs - Sports Prince Basketball (Ages 5-7) Instructor: Coach Will Prince Basketball will encourage your child to develop a love for basketball as they learn the sport's fundamentals. Every fun game and drill will expand participants' skills, or establish new skills, while building self-esteem. Participants will improve their ball handling, shooting, passing, rebounding, one-on-one, and team player skills in this popular program. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Call 403-537-2601 to register. Prince Basketball (Ages 7-9) Instructor: Coach Will Prince Basketball will encourage your child to develop a love for basketball as they learn the sport's fundamentals. Every fun game and drill will expand participants' skills, or establish new skills, while building self-esteem. Participants will improve their ball handling, shooting, passing, rebounding, one-on-one, and team player skills in this popular program. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Prince Basketball (Ages 9-12) Instructor: Coach Will Prince Basketball will encourage your child to develop a love for basketball as they learn the sport's fundamentals. Every fun game and drill will expand participants' skills, or establish new skills, while building self-esteem. Participants will improve their ball handling, shooting, passing, rebounding, one-on-one, and team player skills in this popular program. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Register on AuburnBayRA.ca T-Ball (Ages 3-5, 6-8) Instructor: Sportball Big league fun! T-Ball will introduce your child to fundamental gameplay skills like throwing, catching, batting form, running bases, and fielding in a fun, non- competitive environment. Classes may be held outdoors. Please bring the appropriate indoor/outdoor shoes and clothes to each class. Gloves are not mandatory and will not be provided. Participants are welcome to bring their own gloves. See also: Parented T-Ball (Ages 2-3) on page 21.
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Youth Programs - Arts
Twinkle Toes Dance Class (3-6)
Sat., Oct. 2-Nov. 6 (6 classes)
Ages 3-4: 9:30-10 a.m.
Ages 5-6: 10:05-10:35 a.m.
RR: $70
BR: $80
NR: $90
Wiggly Worms Dance (3-6)
Sat., Oct. 2-Nov. 6 (6 classes)
Ages 3-4: 10:45-11:15 a.m.
Ages 5-6: 11:20-11:50 a.m.
RR: $70
BR: $80
NR: $90
Young Rembrandts (3.5-5)
S1: Mon., Sept. 13-Oct. 25 (excl. Oct. 11) (6 cl.)
S2: Mon., Nov. 1-Dec. 6 (6 classes)
4:30-5:15 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100
Young Rembrandts (6-12)
S1: Mon., Sept. 13-Oct. 25 (excl. Oct. 11) (6 cl.)
S2: Mon., Nov. 1-Dec. 6 (6 classes)
5:15-6:15 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 18 Youth Programs - Arts Twinkle Toes (Ages 3-4, 5-6) Instructor: Unleashed Dance Company Twinkle Toes is a gender-neutral, pre-ballet class that will introduce ballet basics and build physical literacy through ballet-inspired moves. This class will allow space for self-expression, improvisation, and play. Each class will end with an age-appropriate mindfulness exercise to support self-calming and building confidence. Dancers are encouraged to wear comfortable athletic wear. Ballet or jazz shoes are recommended, but not required. Wiggly Worms (Ages 3-4, 5-6) Instructor: Unleashed Dance Company Have fun while exploring movement to music. This class is designed to allow for exploration, self-expression, improvisation, and play while learning rhythm through movement. Each class will end with an age-appropriate mindfulness exercise to learn self-calming techniques and build confidence. Dancers are encouraged to wear comfortable athletic wear they can easily move in. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Young Rembrandts: Preschool (Ages 3.5-5) Instructor: Young Rembrandts Calling all preschoolers, come draw with Young Rembrandts and get silly while drawing a clown puppet, or put on your best costume as we learn how to draw Frankenstein. Our curriculum will help your preschooler with fine motor skills, patience, and boosting imagination. Sign up today and fall right into place! Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Young Rembrandts: Elementary (Ages 6-12) Instructor: Young Rembrandts The leaves are changing and so are Young Rembrandts classes. Fall back into place with these exciting new drawings of a colourful rainbow giraffe, every kids dream - a treehouse, a not so haunted mansion, and the Eiffel Tower. You won't want to miss these sessions! Join us for stress-free drawing fun today!
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Youth Programs - STEM
Engineering for Kids: Junior
Engineers (Ages 5-7)
Sat., Nov. 6-Dec. 18 (excl. Nov. 20, Dec. 11) (5 cl.)
4:30-5:30 p.m.
RR: $80
BR: $90
NR: $100
Engineering for Kids: Intro to
BBC micro:bit (Ages 8-13)
Sat., Nov. 6-Dec. 18 (excl. Nov. 20, Dec. 11) (5 cl.)
6-7:30 p.m.
RR: $110
BR: $120
NR: $130
Little Medical School: Little
Pharmacy School (Ages 4-6)
Thurs., Sept. 9-Oct. 14 (6 cl.)
5:30-6:30 p.m.
RR: $110
BR: $120
NR: $130
Little Medical School: Little
Pharmacy School (Ages 7-12)
Thurs., Sept. 9-Oct. 14 (6 cl.)
6:40-7:40 p.m.
RR: $110
BR: $120
NR: $130ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 20 Youth Programs - STEM Engineering for Kids: Junior Engineers (Ages 5-7) Instructor: Engineering for Kids Join this fun, educational program and explore the fascinating word of engineering. Kids will roll up their sleeves, expand their minds, and use the Engineering Design Process to design, build, and test cool builds that they get to take home and share with friends. The young engineers will work on building catapults and poppers, learning about shapes, and building bridges, and we will wrap up with some fun as they create marble art. Engineering for Kids: Intro to BBC micro:bit (Ages 8-13) Instructor: Engineering for Kids This class is a fast-paced introduction to programming with the BBC micro:bit. The BBC micro:bit is a tiny computer that runs the Python programming language. Learn how to program a BBC micro:bit and use it to create a virtual pet program or wireless networks you can use to send messages around the room! Little Medical School: Little Pharmacy School (Ages 4-6) Instructor: Little Medical School Students will be enriched as they explore the exciting field of pharmaceutical science and medicine. Kids will learn to identify the different tools that pharmacists use, such as mortal and pestles, spatulas, measurement tools, and more. They will learn how to compound a medication, as well as how to make an ointment and a solution. Students will learn the role of pharmacists on medical teams, understand how medications work, be health advocates, and more! Little Medical School: Little Pharmacy School (Ages 7-12) Instructor: Little Medical School Students will be enriched as they explore the exciting field of pharmaceutical science and medicine. Kids will learn to identify the different tools that pharmacists use, such as mortal and pestles, spatulas, measurement tools, and more. They will learn how to compound a medication, as well as how to make an ointment and a solution. Students will learn the role of pharmacists on medical teams, understand how medications work, be health advocates, and more!
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Parented Programs
Parented Multi-Sport (2-3) - AM
S1: Weds., Sept. 8-Oct. 20 (excl. Oct. 6) (6 cl.)
S2: Weds., Oct. 27-Dec. 1 (6 classes)
9:15-9:55 a.m.
RR: $100
BR: $110
NR: $120
Parented Multi-Sport (2-3) - PM
S1: Thurs., Sept. 9-Oct. 21 (excl. Oct. 7) (6 cl.)
S2: Thurs., Oct. 28-Dec. 9 (excl. Nov. 11) (6 cl.)
4:45-5:25 p.m.
RR: $100
BR: $110
NR: $120
Parented T-Ball (Ages 2-3)
Tues., Sept. 7-Oct. 5 (5 classes)
5-5:40 p.m.
RR: $85
BR: $95
NR: $105
Zumbini (Ages 0-3)
S1: Weds., Sept. 8-Oct. 13 (6 classes)
S2: Weds., Oct. 20-Nov. 24 (6 classes)
5-5:45 p.m.
RR: $80*
BR: $90*
NR: $100*
Price includes song downloads. Add $15
for full Zumbini bundle.ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 22 Parented Programs Parented Multi-Sport (Ages 2-3) - Mornings Instructor: Sportball Parented Multi-Sport will help your pre-schooler refine their motor skills (ex. balance and coordination) and develop social skills (ex. following instructions, taking turns, building confidence, and sharing). Multi-Sport coaches will introduce a new sport each class with developmentally-appropriate games and activities. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Parented Multi-Sport (Ages 2-3) - Evenings Instructor: Sportball Parented Multi-Sport will help your pre-schooler refine their motor skills (ex. balance and coordination) and develop social skills (ex. following instructions, taking turns, building confidence, and sharing). Multi-Sport coaches will introduce a new sport each class with developmentally-appropriate games and activities. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle. Parented T-Ball (Ages 2-3) Instructor: Sportball Big league fun! Sportball's Parented T-Ball introduces fundamental concepts of gameplay and teaches the basic skills required to play ball in a supportive, non- competitive environment. Children are challenged according to their individual skill level, and coaches help grownups understand proven teaching techniques that can be applied outside of Sportball classes. Please bring the appropriate indoor/outdoor shoes/clothes to each class. Gloves are not mandatory. Zumbini (Ages 0-3) Instructor: Bogi Zumbini combines music, dance, and educational tools for 45 minutes of can't- stop, won't-stop bonding and fun. Tap your toes, sing along, and get lost in the only program to combine early-childhood development with the magical joy of Zumba fitness. Please register caregiver in the program (max. two children per adult registration).
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Specialty Programs
Beginners Basics Knitting (16+)
Thurs., Oct. 28-Nov. 25 (excl. Nov. 11) (4 classes)
6:30-8:30 p.m.
RR: $55
BR: $60
NR: $65
DIY Grave Goods Chinaware
(with Wine) (Ages 18+)
Saturday, Dec. 4 (1 class)
6:30-8:30 p.m.
RR: $55
BR: $60
NR: $65
Glass Monster Magnets (4-12)*
S1: Sun., Sept. 12 (1 class)
S2: Sun., Oct. 24 (1 class)
1-1:30 p.m.
RR: $11
BR: $13
NR: $15
*Prices are for first monster, additional
monsters are $10 each.
Grinch Tree Workshop (5+)*
Fri., Nov. 26 (1 class)
6:30-8 p.m.
RR: $45
BR: $50
NR: $55ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 24 Specialty Programs Beginners Basics Knitting (16+) Instructor: Carolyn Joels Just in time to make your own Christmas presents, this popular class with renowned instructor, Carolyn Joels, is back! Beginner's Basics Knitting covers the basics: casting on, knit stitching, purl stitching, and casting off. Choose from beginner patterns for your first project, and leave class well on your way to knitting your own projects. Please bring a pair of 8 mm knitting needles and a ball of chunky yarn. DIY Grave Goods Chinaware (with Wine) (Ages 18+) Instructor: Grave Goods Canada (Jamie Gray) Grave Goods is not your grandmother's china! At first glance, you may see blowsy-rosy chinaware, but a closer look reveals the highest levels of sauciness. Bring your friends out, have a tarted-up teacup of wine (yours to keep!), and create some sassy chinaware suitable for table or wall. All fuse-able decals are food- and dishwasher-safe. All materials supplied. Chinaware will be kiln-fired off-site and returned to the ABRA for pick-up the next week. Glass Monster Magnets Workshop (Ages 4-12)* Instructor: Grave Goods Canada (Jamie Gray) *Ages 4-7 must be accompanied by an adult. Have you ever needed a monster to protect the goodies in your fridge? You can make one as ferocious or as fun as you'd like! Using cut and fire-polished, brightly coloured stained glass, construct a fun monster magnet. Each piece will be constructed at Auburn House, taken away to be fired in a kiln, and returned within two days. Grinch Tree Workshop (Ages 5+)* Instructor: Flower Aura by Natasha *Children ages 5-12 must be under adult supervision at all times. One child per paying adult. Make your own fun and funky Grinch tree with real winter greenery and colourful Grinch decorations. The final product can be used as a centerpiece or house decor. All materials will be provided and the arrangement is yours to keep. Don't miss out! Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca
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Specialty Programs
Halloween Pumpkins (5+)*
Friday, Oct. 22 (1 class)
6:30-8 p.m.
RR: $50
BR: $55
NR: $60
Holiday Stained Glass
Ornament Workshop (8+)*
Sat., Dec. 18 (1 class)
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
RR: $35
BR: $40
NR: $45
Jive Date Night (Ages 18+)
Fri., Nov. 12 (1 class)
7-8 p.m.
RR: $20
BR: $25
NR: $30
Kids Uke Night (Ages 7-12)
Tues., Sept. 28-Oct. 12 (3 classes)
7-8 p.m.
RR: $100
BR: $110
NR: $120ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 26 Specialty Programs Halloween Pumpkins (5+)* Instructor: Flower Aura by Natasha *Children ages 5-12 must be under adult supervision at all times. One child per paying adult. Create your own spooky Halloween Pumpkin out of a real pumpkin, fresh cut flowers, and Halloween decorations. The final product can be used as a centerpiece or house decoration. All materials will be provided and the arrangement is yours to keep. Holiday Stained Glass Ornament Workshop (8+)* Instructor: Jamie Gray *Ages 8-12 must be accompanied by an adult. Create two beautiful stained glass holiday ornaments. Using pre-cut art glass elements and child-safe adhesives, you will create a Christmas tree and a gift box suitable for hanging on your tree or in a window. No previous glass experience required. Please bring safety glasses (can be found at the Dollar Store), unless you wear eyeglasses. All other materials supplied. Jive Date Night (Ages 18+) Instructor: Unleashed Dance Company Feel confident at any dance party! This workshop will give you the fundamentals of the sparkling representative of the swing family of dances - the jive! A versatile and high-energy dance, this jive workshop will get you moving! No previous dance experience required. Partner recommended. Kids Uke Night (Ages 7-12) Instructor: Honolua Ukuleles If your child has shown interest in learning an instrument, Kids Uke Night is for you! Our interactive sessions begin by teaching aspiring musicians the fundamentals of the ukulele, including string names, tuning, strumming patterns, and simple chords before graduating to simple, popular, kid-friendly songs. The simplicity of the ukulele ensures kids feel a sense of success from the very first session. Ukuleles and other equipment are provided for all sessions with ukuleles available to purchase.
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Specialty Programs
Salsa Date Night (Ages 18+)
Fri., Oct. 1 (1 class)
7-8 p.m.
RR: $20
BR: $25
NR: $30
Thanksgiving Cornucopia
Centerpiece Workshop (16+)
Fri., Oct. 8 (1 class)
6:30-8 p.m.
RR: $55
BR: $60
NR: $65
Trendy Centerpiece
Workshop (16+)
Fri., Dec. 17
6:30-8 p.m.
RR: $50
BR: $55
NR: $60
Uke Night (13+)
Fri., Oct. 15
7-9 p.m.
RR: $45
BR: $50
NR: $55ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 28 Specialty Programs Salsa Date Night (Ages 18+) Instructor: Unleashed Dance Company Spice things up and enjoy a lively evening out! This class will explore basic Salsa steps and get you moving to fun and saucy Latin music. No previous dance experience required. Partner recommended. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Thanksgiving Cornucopia Centerpiece Workshop (16+) Instructor: Flower Aura by Natasha In the Thanksgiving Cornucopia Flower Arrangement Workshop, you will create your own vibrant Thanksgiving centerpiece with fresh cut flowers, fall greenery, and preserved fall elements. All materials and tools are included in the price of the workshop - all you need to bring is your enthusiasm and creativity! Trendy Centerpiece Workshop (16+) Instructor: Flower Aura by Natasha Create your own fun and easy centerpiece with fresh winter greenery, Christmas decorations, figurines, candles, and pine cones. Assemble your centerpiece in the new creative way to bring a winter fairy tale into your home. All materials will be provided - all you need to bring is your enthusiasm and creativity. Call 403-537-2601 or register on AuburnBayRA.ca today! Uke Night (13+) Instructor: Honolua Ukuleles Uke Night is a fun night out unlike anything you've experienced before. Enjoy the company of friends and strangers in a fun, relaxed environment and learn to play popular songs on the ukulele in one night, even if you have no musical ability. We'll provide everything you need for the night, including a ukulele to learn on. Ukuleles are available to purchase at the event, if you choose to continue your musical journey. All participants will get an e-book so you never forget what you've learned.
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Specialty Programs
Wedding First Dance Workshop (18+)
Fri., Nov. 5 (1 class) | 7-8:30 p.m.
RR: $25 | BR: $30 | NR: $35
Instructor: Unleashed Dance Company
Looking to feel confident at your wedding but not wanting
an overly choreographed dance? This workshop will teach
you how to look good and give you some basic steps that
suit 4/4 time music. Email recprograms@auburnbay.org
for info on private lessons.
SPONSORS
Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy our summer season events at
Auburn House. It was great to have all our guests enjoying themselves in-person
again, and we look forward to more great moments this season!
We would like to thank and acknowledge all the generous sponsors of our summer
season special events.
Top Tier Sponsor for 2021:
Additional sponsorship for our Beach Party and Band 'N Brews events provided by:ABRA FALL PROGRAMS & EVENTS | 30
ABOUT THE ABRA
The Auburn Bay Residents Association (ABRA) is a not-for-
profit company that is professionally managed and
operated. In addition to recreation and event programming,
we are responsible for many community features, including:
entry ways, boulevards, Auburn House facilities, and the lake
and park amenities. Membership is mandatory for residents,
and fees are collected annually. For more information on the
responsibilities and duties of the ABRA, as well as the
differences between a Residents Association and a
Community Association, please visit our website:
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