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WOODSTOCK
RECREATION & LEISURE GUIDE
SPRING/SUMMER 2019
The Woodstock Recreation & Leisure Guide is the City of Woodstock’s
official listing for recreation, leisure, cultural programs and events.
WOODSTOCK
RECREATION & LEISURE GUIDE
SPRING/SUMMER 2019
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Recreation & Cultural
Program Listings Summer Camps!
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programs arranged by age group from Camp opportunities from
Preschool through to Adults. There the Recreation Department,
is something here for everyone! Museum and Art Gallery.
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Aquatics Parks &
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lessons, recreational swims It’s time to get outdoors
and leadership courses. and enjoy the weather. Start
here for your guide to trails,
Quick List… walking the dog and more!
Registration Information.............................. 3
South Gate Centre.................................... 56 This Guide can also be accessed on the
Woodstock District Community Complex...... 85 city’s website at www.cityofwoodstock.ca
Fee Assistance in Recreation (FAIR)............ 99
Message from the Mayor
The City of Woodstock has a wide variety of different programs and
facilities that will be sure to help you and your family get active,
relax and have fun this season. Everything from splash pads and
pools, parks and trails, recreation and cultural programs and much
more! If you have children between the ages of 4–12 be sure
to check out our increased opportunities for summer camp! We
encourage you and your family to Go Out, Get Active and Be Healthy
this season by trying some of our June is Parks and Rec Month
activities, visiting our local parks and stopping by the Green Street
Challenge at Street Fest. Take some time to look at the Spring/
Summer 2019 Recreation and Leisure Guide as use this as a tool
Trevor Birtch, Mayor from March end of August to check out everything available to you!
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produced two times a year. Every effort has been made to provide Recreation & Leisure Guide? Contact the Parks & Recreation
correct information, however details may change from the time of Dept. at 519‑539‑2382 Ext. 4101 or email parksandrecreation@
publication. Please refer the City of Woodstock Departments for cityofwoodstock.ca. The reservation deadline is June 11, 2019.
up‑to-date information concerning your area of interest.
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P R O G R A M R E G I S T R AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S
How to Register
PROGRAM REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
RECREATION FACILITIES
Online Parks & Recreation
What you need 192 Old Wellington Street
• Credit Card & expiry date PO Box 1539, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7
Where Tel: 519 539 2382 ext. 4101
• www.cityofwoodstock.ca/onlineregistration
Southside
Phone In Person Aquatic Centre
315 Finkle Street
What you need What you need PO Box 1539, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7
• Credit Card & expiry date • Credit/Debit Card, Cash, Cheque Tel: 519 539 2382 ext. 2701
Refund Policy Community
Cancelled bookings are entitled to a refund of the fees paid unless included as part of a Complex
valid or active pass. You can leave the funds on your account for future use or request a
381 Finkle Street
refund. There is a $25.00 administration fee charged per registrant, per progam/session, for
PO Box 1539, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7
each refund. Refund fees will not be charged if the City of Woodstock cancels the class and
Tel: 519 421 3484
a refund is requested.
Location Legend Goff Hall
WDCC Mezz Room Woodstock District Community Complex, Mezzanine Room 381 Finkle Street
WDCC Goff Hall Woodstock District Community Complex, Goff Hall PO Box 1539, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7
SAC Room A Southside Aquatic Centre, Room A Tel: 519 421 3484 ext 4301
CP Boardroom Cowan Park Boardroom
CP Outdoor Field
CP Reeves Hall
Cowan Park Outdoor Field
Cowan Park Reeves Hall
Cowan Park
CP Turf Cowan Park Turf 895 Ridgewood Drive
Woodstock, ON N4S 7W2
Registration Dates Tel: 519 539 1291 ext 2740
Method of Woodstock
Payment & Payment Art Gallery
Program Address Start Date Registration Options 449 Dundas Street
Cash, Debit, PO Box 1539, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7
Aquatics 315 Finkle St Feb 27 Visa, Mastercard, www.woodstockartgallery.ca
American Express Tel: 519 539 6761
Cash, Debit,
Recreation
315 Finkle St Feb 27 Visa, Mastercard, Woodstock
Programs
American Express Museum
Cash, Debit, 466 Dundas Street
Cowan
895 Ridgewood Dr Feb 27 Visa, Mastercard, PO Box 1539, Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7
Park
American Express www.woodstockmuseum.ca
Cash, Debit, Tel: 519 537 8411
Museum
466 Dundas St Feb 27 Visa, Mastercard,
Programs
American Express Woodstock
Public Library
Library Spr: Feb 27 Cash, Debit,
445 Hunter St 445 Hunter Street
Programs Sum: Jun 1 Visa, Mastercard
Woodstock, ON N4S 4G7
www.mywpl.ca
Art Gallery Cash, Debit, Tel: 519 539 4801
449 Dundas St Feb 27
Programs Visa, Mastercard
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PRESCHOOL
PRESCHOOL
Parent and Tot Active Time
Age: 16 months–3 years
Get active with your little one in an unstructured indoor turf environment. Equipment such
as balls, hoops, ropes etc will be provided for your convenience. Please bring indoor running
shows for you and your little one. Please bring indoor running shoes. All children must be
accompanied by an adult. “DROP IN” – you do not need to pre-register for this program.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon–Sun May 6–Jun 28 10:00–11:00am 51 CP Turf 5369 $2.75/day
Sat–Sun Jul 6–Aug 25 10:00–11:00am 16 CP Turf 5370 $2.75/day
STEAM Storytime
Age: 1–5
Join us in the program room for this interactive storytime for families with
toddlers and preschoolers that include stories, songs, and fun STEAM
(Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) based activities.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Sat Mar 9 10:30–11:15am 10 Library Free
Baby Bubblers:
Stories and Songs
Age: 3–36 months
Join us in the pool at our local pools for this storytime
for babies with stories, songs and lots of splashing!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed Mar 13 10:00–10:30am 5 YMCA Free with membership
Wed Apr 3 10:15–10:45am 13 Southside Fees apply
Curiosity Club
Age: 2–5
Calling all curious preschoolers: join us with your caregiver to learn through
play, art, and hands-on activities! This interactive program will foster
imagination and creativity while building early literacy skills.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Mar 18 2:00–3:00pm 13 Library Free
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PRESCHOOL
Introducing MINI-MAKERS…
Age: 2–5 and their caregivers
Instructor: Deanna Logan
WAG is excited to roll out our newly reinvented preschool program
introducing young children and their caregivers to the world of
art. Create and explore stories, art and more! Registration is
required. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue Mar 19 10:00–11:00am 8 Woodstock Art Gallery 4885 $40.00
or $6.00/week
Toddler Tales for Ones & Twos
Age: 12–35 months
Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers accompanied by a caregiver.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed Mar 20 11:15–11:45am 9 Library Free
Thu Mar 21 10:15–10:45am 9 Library Free
Fri Mar 22 10:15–10:45am 8 Library Free
Tales & Tunes
Age: 3–5
A fun-filled storytime with songs, rhymes and crafts
for preschoolers.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed Mar 20 10:15–11:00am 9 Library Free
Babytime
Age: birth–12 months
Participate with baby in a fun filled half hour of
stories, rhymes and songs.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Thu Mar 21 11:00–11:30am 9 Library Free
Fri Mar 22 11:00–11:30am 8 Library Free
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PRESCHOOL
Baby Picassos
Age: birth to 18 months
It’s never too early to start creating! Join us the first Monday of the month for messy
fun in a new interactive program, designed especially for little hands. Babies, from
birth to 18 months, and their caregivers are invited to explore, experiment and create
art together. All materials are nontoxic and baby friendly. No program May 6.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Apr 1 11:00–11:30am 2 Library Free
Physical Literacy
“Physical literacy is the motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge and
understanding to value and take responsibility for engagement in physical activities for life.”
—International Physical Literacy Association
Little Movers
Age: 3–4
Through active games and imagination Little Movers provides an
introduction to dance and focuses on the fundamental movement
principles. In this group setting children will develop coordination,
balance, and a better understanding of how their body moves.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon Apr 1 5:30–6:00pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5239 $34.00
Mon Jun 24 5:30–6:00pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5240 $34.00
Age: 5–6
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon Apr 1 6:00-6:30pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5241 $34.00
Mon Jun 24 6:00-6:30pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5242 $34.00
Li’l Sensory
Age: 6 months–3 years
Looking for something to do with your tot that will help them stimulate their senses, explore
play naturally and socialize? Come to our new drop in program Li’l Sensory. You and your child
will have a variety of activities you can participate in that will help enhance your child’s touch,
smell, taste, movement, balance, sight and hearing through fun and interactive stations.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Apr 26 10:00–11:00am 10 WDCC Mezz Room 5227 $6.25/class
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PRESCHOOL
Sportball
Age: 16 months–2 years
This program is focused on introducing preschoolers to 8 different sports. During
the program preschoolers will have the opportunity to build self-confidence and
learn skills in a fun and interactive way. 16 months–3 year olds require a parent to
participate during program. The June 15 summer session is focused on introducing
a combination of t-ball and soccer to your young one. There is an additional
$22.00 included in the fee for your child to receive a jersey and ball.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue Apr 2 10:20-11:05am 8 CP Turf 5237 $128.00
Age: 2–3
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue Apr 9 6:00–6:45pm 9 St. Patrick’s School 5333 $162.72
Tue Apr 2 9:30–10:15am 8 CP Turf 5238 $128.00
Tue Jun 18 6:00–6:45pm 8 Southside Park Cricket Area 5228 $144.64
Sat Apr 6 9:00–9:45am 8 CP Turf 5231 $144.64
Sat June 15 9:00–9:45am 8 CP Outdoor Field 5234 $166.64
Age: 3–5
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue Apr 9 5:00–6:00pm 9 St. Patrick’s School 5334 $162.72
Tue Jun 18 5:00–6:00pm 8 Southside Park Cricket Area 5229 $144.64
Sat Apr 6 9:50–10:50am 8 CP Turf 5232 $144.64
Sat Jun 15 9:50–10:50am 8 CP Outdoor Field 5235 $166.64
Toddler Tales for Ones & Twos
Age: 12–35 months
Stories, rhymes and songs for toddlers accompanied by a caregiver.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed May 22 11:15–11:45am 6 Library Free
Thu May 23 10:15–10:45am 6 Library Free
Wed Jul 3 11:15–11:45am 8 Library Free
Thu Jul 4 10:15–10:45am 8 Library Free
Tales & Tunes
Age: 3–5
A fun-filled storytime with songs, rhymes and crafts for preschoolers.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed May 22 10:15–11:00am 6 Library Free
Wed Jul 3 10:15–11:00am 8 Library Free
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PRESCHOOL
Babytime
Age: birth–12 months
Participate with baby in a fun filled half hour of stories,
rhymes and songs.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Thu May 23 11:00–11:30am 6 Library Free
Thu Jul 4 11:00–11:30am 8 Library Free
Walking Wonders
Age: birth–18 months
A storytime for infants and their caregivers that begins with a stroller walk and ends with songs,
rhymes and stories at a nearby park! Enjoy time with your little one and social time with other
parents and caregivers. If the weather is rainy or too cold, we will meet in the program room.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Fri May 24 10:30–11:30am 6 Library Free
Fri Jul 5 10:30–11:30am 8 Library Free
Museum Summer Camp Open House
Age: All campers and care givers
Already signed up for the Woodstock Museum’s summer camp? Not sure what to
expect? Join us with your children to tour the museum building, familiarize yourself
and your children with our staff, play a game together and ask any questions before
camp gets underway. Great for new campers and fun for returning campers too.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Fri Jun 28 10:00am–2:00pm 1 Woodstock Museum Free
Little Crafters
Age: 3–5
A fun filled hour brimming with awesome crafts, stories
and activities for preschoolers with a different theme
each week.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Tue Jul 2 10:30–11:30am 8 Library Free
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MARCH BREAK PROGRAMS
MARCH BREAK PROGRAMS
March Break Camp
Age: 4–5
Designed for first time campers, this program offers a great
introduction with a busy, full day routine. We will spend
our week making crafts, playing active games and building
friendships! Children must be potty trained. Daily themes
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon–Fri Mar 11 8:30am–4:30pm 5 WDCC 4593 $170.00
March Break Camp
Age: 6–12
Looking for a week filled with adventure, crafts, and active
games? Experienced, trained, and talented staff are dedicated
to providing a safe day full of fun opportunities. Daily Themes
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon–Fri Mar 11–15 8:30am–4:30pm 5 WDCC 4594 $155.00
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MARCH BREAK PROGRAMS
Innovation Stations
Age: 6–12
Drop in to the Children’s Department any time during March Break to check
out our Imagination Stations with fun STEAM activities each day.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Sat Mar 9 10:00am–5:00pm 11 Library Free
(Sun 1:00–5:00pm)
Museum: March Break Spy School
Age: 5–12
Enjoy a mysterious March Break by solving the clues left for you! Learn about
tracking footprints, fingerprinting and facial recognition technology in this fun
week at the Woodstock Museum. Put your team to the test with a scavenger
hunt, try the game of Clue and spend your week at spy school!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon–Fri Mar 11–15 8:30am–4:30pm 5 Woodstock Museum 4600 $160.00/non-members
$140.00/members
March Break Free Family Program
Age: Everyone Welcome
Discover the gallery with self-serve activities from the art cart! Explore the
exhibits, investigate a variety of techniques and create your own art.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon–Fri Mar 11–15 11:00am–1:00pm 1–5 Woodstock Art Gallery Free
WAG March Break ART CAMP 2019
Discover a new medium each week!
Ages: 5–12
Explore the creative community and discover the people, places, and favorite things it
has to offer. This week design and create some amazing projects and objects from a
ton of stuff! Discover sculpture, collage, drawing, painting, and more! Tour the exhibits,
experiment with a variety of creative techniques and play some really cool games.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon–Fri Mar 11–15 9:00am–4:00pm 5 Woodstock 4622 $175.00/non-members*
Art Gallery $150.00/members*
* Early-care and/or after-care is an extra $5.00/day (drop off as early as 8:30am; pick up as late as 4:30pm)
Movie Monday: Ralph Breaks the Internet
Age: 6–12
Visit the Library for a free movie and cookie decorating bonanza!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Mar 11 2:00–3:30pm 1 Library Free
10 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019Maker Mania
MARCH BREAK PROGRAMS
Age: 6–12
Kick off March Break with an innovative and creative challenge. Make your own
Rube Goldberg machine using our robots and STEAM supplies to complete
a simple task. How crazy will the machine get? That’s up to you!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Mar 11 10:30am–12:00pm 1 Library Free
DIY Musical Instruments
Age: 6–12
Make all the noise! Create your own musical instruments using craft supplies
and makerspace technology! No musical experience necessary!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Tue Mar 12 10:30am–12:00pm 1 Library Free
Balloon Twisting Workshop
Age: 8–12
Join Melissa Sherk of Balloon in a Box Canada as she teaches the art of balloon
twisting. Participants will learn the types of balloons commonly used and create
their own balloon dog, sword and hat using simple twist techniques.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Tue Mar 12 2:00–4:00pm 1 Library Free
Bracelet Making
Age: 10–15
Tessa Pretty of Pretty Pieces will show you how to make essential oil beaded bracelets using
wooden and semi-precious stones. Choose the beads and essential oils that suit your personality.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Tue Mar 12 6:30–8:00pm 1 Library Free
Drive in Movie
Age: 3–5
The weather is always perfect at our indoor drive-in! Bring your favourite
stuffy and enjoy a movie from the comfort of a cool cardboard car!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed Mar 13 10:15am–12:00pm 1 Library Free
Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 11Afternoon Paint Night
MARCH BREAK PROGRAMS
Age: 10–15
We will provide the canvas – you provide the artistic talent! Enjoy fancy mocktails
while creating a painting to take home. No artistic background necessary!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed Mar 13 2:00–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Silly Scientists
Age: 3–5
Fizz! Bang! Pop! It’s hands on fun for young, inquiring minds as we
discover exciting scientific reactions with safe, household items.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Thu Mar 14 10:30–11:30am 1 Library Free
Craft Workshop with Debbie Chapman
Age: 6–10
Join Debbie Chapman, author of the book Low-Mess Crafts for Kids, for a fun-
filled creative crafting workshop! Books will be available for purchase.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Thu Mar 14 2:00–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Tech Petting Zoo
Age: 5–12
Drop in and try out some cool robotics and tech for free at WPL! Code with Bee Bots,
play a Makey Makey banana piano, stunt drive a Meeper Bot, plus so much more.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Fri Mar 15 10:30am–12:00pm 1 Library Free
Virtual Reality Drop In
Age: 10–15
Put on a headset and enter a virtual world of fun! With lots of
games to choose from, participants are sure to be entertained.
Please note participants must be 10 years or older and have no pre-
existing medical conditions. Children age 10–12 years must have
signed parental consent to participate in virtual reality activities.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Fri Mar 15 2:00–4:00pm 1 Library Free
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Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 13PA D AY P R O G R A M S
PA DAY PROGRAMS
Master of Disguise PA Day
Age: 5–12
Isn’t camo cool? Have you ever wondered why we can’t always see the wildlife
around us? Explore how and why creatures use nature to disguise themselves. Try to
disguise yourself with face painting, mask making, and games of hidden clues!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Apr 5 8:30am–4:30 pm 1 Woodstock Museum 4790 $40.00/non-members
$30.00/members
My Safe Life
Age: 7–9
In this interactive and fun safety program, kids learn and practice skills for a
lifetime of safety. Traditional and digital gaming techniques are used to cover
topics like people safety, appropriate social and digital behaviours, safe travels,
online safety, getting help, fire safety, accident prevention and basic first aid.
Children take home the My Safe Life manual and card of completion.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Apr 5 9:00am–4:00pm 1 SAC Room A 5169 $60.00
14 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019Creative PA Days
PA DAY PROGRAMS
Ages: 5–12
Instructor: Deanna Logan
Explore a variety of artistic mediums and develop a basic
understanding of the elements and principles of design.
Materials included in registration fee. Bring lunch and snacks.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Apr 5 9:00am–4:00pm One Day Woodstock 4886 $45.00/non-members*
Art Gallery $35.00/members*
Fri Jun 7 9:00-4:00pm One Day Woodstock 4887 $45.00/non-members*
Art Gallery $35.00/members*
* Early-care and/or after-care is an extra $5.00/day (drop off as early as 8:30am; pick up as late as 4:30pm)
PA Days
Age: 4–5
Designed for first time campers, this program offers a great
introduction with a busy, full day routine. We will spend our week
making crafts, playing active games and building friendships!
Children must be potty trained.- Go on trip – charge extra
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Apr 5 8:30am–4:30pm 1 WDCC 5158 $39.50
Fri Jun 7 8:30am–4:30pm 1 WDCC 5159 $39.50
Fri Jun 28 8:30am–4:30pm 1 WDCC 5161 $39.50
Garden Party PA Day
Age: 5–12
People used to enjoy the nice weather with a Garden Party! Bring your friends to this
plant-acular good time with potted flowers to plant and bring home! Play old fashioned
lawn games and enjoy your lunch picnic style if the weather co-operates!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Jun 7 8:30am–4:30 pm 1 Woodstock Museum 4791 $40.00/non-members
$30.00/members
Home Alone
Age: 9–12
Is your child ready to stay home alone? The Home Alone safety for Kids
program helps children and their families get ready for their child’s first
steps towards independence and being without adult supervision. Safety and
accident prevention are the common themes throughout the program.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Jun 7 9:00am-4:00pm 1 SAC Room A 5171 $60.00
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PA DAY PROGRAMS
Age: 6–12
Looking for a day filled with adventure, crafts and active games?
Experiences, trained, and talented staff are dedicated to providing
a safe day full of new opportunities. Daily trips- extra cost
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Apr 5 8:30am–4:30pm 1 WDCC 5162 $35.00
Fri Jun 7 8:30am–4:30pm 1 WDCC 5163 $35.00
Fri Jun 28 8:30am–4:30pm 1 WDCC 5164 $35.00
PA Day Fun @ the Library
Age: 4–12
Drop into the Children’s department for fun pop-up activities all day long!
Day Date Time Theme Location Fee
Fri Apr 5 10:00am–5:00pm Rainy Days Library Free
Fri Jun 7 10:00am–5:00pm Carnival Craze Library Free
Fri Jun 28 10:00am–5:00pm Hit the Beach! Library Free
Teen Virtual Reality PA Days
Age: 10–16
Try out our new virtual reality headset and games with your friends. Please note participants
must be 10 years or older and have no pre-existing medical conditions. Children age 10–
12 years must have signed parental consent to participate in virtual reality activities.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Fri Apr 5 2:30–4:00pm 1 Library Free
Fri Jun 7 2:30–4:00pm 1 Library Free
Fri Jun 28 2:30–4:00pm 1 Library Free
Babysitting Course
Age: 11–14
In this course, participants learn how to run a small
babysitting business and how to supervise younger siblings
or other children in a safe and responsible manner.
Aspiring babysitters also learn basic first aid skills.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Jun 28 9:00am-4:00pm 1 SAC Room A 5170 $60.00
16 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019CHILDREN
CHILDREN
Maker Lab
Age: 6–12
The second Saturday each month we will introduce kids to really cool techy Maker fun. Program
robots, play with Lego or try your hand at computer programming, just to mention a few.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Sat Mar 9 2:00–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat Apr 13 2:00–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat May 11 2:00–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat Jun 8 2:00–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Weekend Pop Ups
Age: 6–12
Drop in to the Children’s area throughout the
year for drop in activities, crafts and fun!
Day Date Time Seasonal Craft Location Fee
Sat Mar 9 10:00am–5:00pm March Break Library Free
Sun Mar 10 1:00–5:00pm March Break Library Free
Sat Mar 16 10:00am–5:00pm March Break Library Free
Sun Mar 17 1:00–5:00pm March Break Library Free
Sat Apr 20 10:00am–5:00pm Easter Library Free
Sat May 4 10:00am–5:00pm May the 4th Be With You Library Free
Sat May 11 10:00am–5:00pm Mother’s Day Library Free
Sun May 12 1:00–5:00pm Mother’s Day Library Free
Sat Jun 15 10:00am–5:00pm Father’s Day Library Free
Sun Jun 16 1:00–5:00pm Father’s Day Library Free
Sat Jun 29 10:00am–5:00pm Canada Day Library Free
Paws for Stories
Age: 5–10
Diggs loves to be read to! Once a month he will visit the library to listen to
your child practice reading. Register for a free 20 minute reading session
with Diggs, a child certified therapy dog from St. John Ambulance.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Sat Mar 16 12:00–1:00pm 1 Library Free
Sat Apr 13 12:00–1:00pm 1 Library Free
Sat May 25 10:30–11:30am 1 Library Free
Sat Jun 15 10:30–11:30am 1 Library Free
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After School Meet Up @ the Library
Age: 6–12
Drop in after school and meet up with your friends! We’ll have tons of fun in our program
room: PS4 gaming, Lego Club, Art Smarts, movies, STEAM Team, Minecraft and more!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed Mar 20 3:45–4:45pm 15 Library Free
Minecraft
Age: 6–12
Spend the first hour in creative mode and
the second hour in survival mode.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Sat Mar 23 1:30–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat Apr 27 1:30–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat May 25 1:30–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat Jun 22 1:30–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat Jul 27 1:30–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Sat Aug 24 1:30–3:30pm 1 Library Free
Physical Literacy
“Physical literacy is the motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge and
understanding to value and take responsibility for engagement in physical activities for life.”
—International Physical Literacy Association
Kids in Motion
Age: 7–8
Try a bit of everything in this multi-disciplinary class that combines various dance styles. Students
exercise their own creativity and focus as they develop their fundamental movement skills.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Mon Apr 1 6:30–7:15pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5243 $42.00
Mon Jun 24 6:30–7:15pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5244 $42.00
18 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019CHILDREN
Youth Yoga
Age: 6–8
Participants will learn yoga through the use of themes and
practical life concepts such as establishing balanced, creating
strength and expanding self-awareness. Classes are designed
to make learning fun and to enable students to take their
lessons off the mat and into their home and school life.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Wed Apr 3 6:00–6:30pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5188 $50.00
Wed Jun 26 6:00–6:30pm 1 WDCC Mezz Room 5189 $6.25
Wed Aug 21 6:00–6:30pm 1 WDCC Mezz Room 5190 $6.25
Age: 9–12
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Wed Apr 3 6:30–7:30pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5191 $66.00
Wed Jun 26 6:30–7:30pm 1 WDCC Mezz Room 5192 $8.25
Wed Aug 21 6:30–7:30pm 1 WDCC Mezz Room 5193 $8.25
Kids in the Kitchen
Age: 8–11
Participants will be introduced to the basic kitchen know how. This
program will focus on teaching the safety, preparation, and clean up.
As they learn to create snacks and meals for themselves and others.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Thu Apr 4 6:00-7:30pm 6 WCI 5172 $61.50
Thu Jun 27 6:00-7:30pm 6 WCI 5173 $61.50
My Safe Life
Age: 7–9
In this interactive and fun safety program, kids learn and practice skills for a
lifetime of safety. Traditional and digital gaming techniques are used to cover
topics like people safety, appropriate social and digital behaviours, safe travels,
online safety, getting help, fire safety, accident prevention and basic first aid.
Children take home the My Safe Life manual and card of completion.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Apr 5 9:00am–4:00pm 1 SAC Room A 5169 $60.00
Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 19CHILDREN
Sportball
Age: 5–8
This program is focused on introducing children to 8 different sports. During the program children
will have the opportunity to build self-confidence and learn skills in a fun and interactive way. The
June 15 summer session is focused on introducing a mixture of t-ball and soccer to your young
one. There is an additional $22.00 included in the fee for your child to receive a jersey and ball.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue Apr 9 6:45–7:45pm 9 St. Patrick’s School 5335 $162.72
Tue Jun 18 6:45–7:45pm 8 Southside Park Cricket Area 5230 $144.64
Sat Apr 6 10:55–11:55am 8 CP Turf 5233 $144.64
Sat Jun 15 10:55–11:55am 8 CP Outside Field 5236 $166.64
Little Veterinarian Part 2
Age: 4–13
Little Veterinarian School teaches kids how to take care of a pet using interactive
demonstrations, crafts and games. Students use instruments that real veterinarians
use. Class includes: learn about being a veterinarian, the ABC’s of pet care and
keeping them healthy, learn about what to do if your pet is hurt, has ticks and needs a
vaccination, each child will adopt a stuffed dog or cat and receive fun accessories to
care for it, design your own vet clinic, graduation diploma. No Pre Recs required.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue Apr 9 5:00-6:00pm 6 CP Boardroom 5201 $118.65
Photography
Age: 8–12
Do you have an interest in taking photos and getting the perfect shot? Come
learn different techniques to improve your photography skills. Learn about
lighting, backgrounds and even how to take the perfect selfie!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue Apr 9 6:00–7:00pm 6 WDCC Mezz Room 5196 $55.92
Kids Make Meals
Age: 8–11
Do you have a child who always wants to help in the kitchen? Try out 1 or all of the Kids
Make Meals program where participants will get the opportunity to learn how to make
a big meal from start to finish. Each session is a different meal where participants
will learn a variety of different cooking skills they can later apply at home.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Wed Apr 10 5:00–8:00pm 1 WDCC Goff Hall Kitchen 5177 $40.00
Wed Jun 19 5:00–8:00pm 1 WDCC Goff Hall Kitchen 5178 $40.00
Wed Aug 7 5:00–8:00pm 1 WDCC Goff Hall Kitchen 5179 $40.00
20 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019CHILDREN
Basketball
Age: 9–11
Recreational activities will help develop hand/eye
coordination and will focus on developing the fundamental
skills of basketball. Emphasis is on passing, ball control
skills and shooting. Participants will enjoy practicing
their skills in a fun and active environment.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Wed Apr 10 6:00–7:00pm 8 Springbank Public School 5184 $50.00
Wed Jun 12 6:00–7:00pm 1 Park Row 5186 $6.25
Wed Jul 24 6:00–7:00pm 1 Park Row 5187 $6.25
Scratch Coding
Age: 4–8
Scratch is a beginner programming language created by students at MIT. This is a
good entry level programming language, as it uses an easy drag and drop coding
system. This allows students to quickly and easily create different types of games.
Along with teaching them essential concepts such as problem-solving, math and
how to work with others to complete a more significant project. It is fun, simple
and an accessible way to introduce students to the world of programming.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Thu Apr 11 6:00–7:00pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5199 $92.00
3D Printing and Modeling
Age: 9–14
Lets creativity meets production in this hands-on 3D course. Learn how to
Design simple 3D objects and prepare them for 3D printing with Tinkercad.
Designers, hobbyists, teachers, and kids use Tinkercad to make toys, prototypes,
home decor, Minecraft models, jewelry – the list is truly endless!
Make something without any preparation just from scratch or import a more complex
model to use as a starting point, and then watch your creation print and take it home!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Thu Apr 11 7:15–8:15pm 8 WDCC Mezz Room 5200 $92.00
Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 21Little Medical School Part 2
CHILDREN
Age: 4–13
Little Medical School is a STEM program bringing science, medicine, safety and the
importance of health to your children in and entertaining, exciting fun way! Children learn
and have fun as they dress up like doctors, learn how to use instruments doctors use,
and understand how the body works! Class includes: What’s in the doctors bag, learn
about how the body works, hands on demonstrations of how the heart, lungs and digestion
system function, games and crafts, white coat ceremony. No Pre Recs required.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Thu Apr 11 5:00–6:00pm 6 CP Boardroom 5202 $118.65
Cupcakes
Age: 8-12
If you enjoy baking and have a sweet tooth then this is the class for you! During the
class participants will learn how to make cupcakes from scratch and get to explore
and be creative with learning different piping techniques to decorate them.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Wed Apr 17 6:00-7:30pm 1 WDCC Goff Hall 5174 $20.00
Wed Jul 10 6:00-7:30pm 1 WDCC Goff Hall 5175 $20.00
Wed Aug 14 6:00-7:30pm 1 WDCC Goff Hall 5176 $20.00
Tennis Level 1
This is an introductory level and will stress racquet
and ball control drills as well as skill development
in the four basic strokes: forehand, backhand, serve
and volley. This program is for players with little or
no previous tennis experience or youngsters who
have completed the preschool tennis program.
Age: 5–6
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue May 7 5:30–6:00pm 12 Richardson Park 5156 $75.00
Age: 7–9
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue May 7 6:00–7:00pm 12 Richardson Park 5166 $99.00
Age: 10–12
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue May 7 7:00–8:00pm 12 Richardson Park 5167 $99.00
22 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019CHILDREN
Tennis Level 2
Age: 9–13
Building on the skills developed in the introductory tennis program, participants will continue
to develop more skills and tennis knowledge as they dive deeper into the world of tennis.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue May 7 8:00–9:30pm 12 Richardson Park 5168 $123.00
Youth/Teen Turf Drop In
Age: 5–18
Keep yourself moving with the Youth/Teen drop in time. Soccer balls and footballs
will be supplied for youth/teens to spend some time running on the turf and
practicing their throws and kicks. Please bring indoor running shoes.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Tue, Thu, Fri May 7–Jun 28 4:00–5:00pm 24 CP Turf 5350 $2.75/day
Sun May 5–Jun 30 10:00–11:00am 6 CP Turf 5351 $2.75/day
Sun Jul 7–Aug 25 10:00–11:00am 7 CP Turf 5352 $2.75/day
TD Summer Reading Club 2019: Natural World
Free! Registration begins Saturday June 1, 2019. Registration in person only.
This summer, the TD Summer Reading Club invites you to unplug and take
a moment to explore the stories and science of nature through adventure
and play—to marvel at a growing seed, be awed by
extreme weather, and wonder about our connection to
each other and the earth that sustains us. Whether
exploring in our own backyards or the world beyond,
we’re sure to be amazed by the natural world and the
role it plays in our imaginations and our daily lives.
Kids play Wolfie-o-poly to find great books to read, earn lots
of prizes and collect stickers for their logbooks. Interact with
the TD Summer Reading Club website with a link from our
website. With club times every morning, afternoon and evening
it’s easy to drop in to play, enter our weekly draw for great prizes and participate in
our weekly scavenger hunt. Program runs from June 1 to August 31, 2019.
Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 23Cycling Level 1
CHILDREN
Age: 6+
Learn to Ride: This course is focused on basic bike handling skills for adults and
youth who have never ridden a bike. Instruction includes helmet fit, bike fit, ABC’s
of bike safety readiness, handling skills, coasting/ balancing, signaling, steering,
go and stop. Please bring your bike, helmet, sunscreen and water bottle.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Sat May 11 9:30–11:30am 1 WDCC Goff Hall 5336 $20.00
Home Alone
Age: 9–12
Is your child ready to stay home alone? The Home Alone safety for Kids
program helps children and their families get ready for their child’s first
steps towards independence and being without adult supervision. Safety and
accident prevention are the common themes throughout the program.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Jun 7 9:00am-4:00pm 1 SAC Room A 5171 $60.00
Parents Night Out
Age: 6–10
Looking for something to do on a Friday night? Parents
looking for a night out? Join us for fun games and
swimming at Southside Aquatic Centre. Dinner Included!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Jun 21 6:00–9:00pm 1 SAC 5194 $25.00
Fri Jul 19 6:00–9:00pm 1 SAC 5195 $25.00
Babysitting Course
Age: 11–14
In this course, participants learn how to run a small babysitting business and
how to supervise younger siblings or other children in a safe and responsible
manner. Aspiring babysitters also learn basic first aid skills.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Jun 28 9:00am-4:00pm 1 SAC Room A 5170 $60.00
24 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019Craft Club
CHILDREN
Age: 6–12
Join the club and try out some fun and kooky crafts with a different theme each week.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Tue Jul 2 2:00–3:30pm 6 Library Free
What’s Up(cycling)?
Age: 6–12
Don’t throw it away! Drop by the library Wednesday afternoons this summer to learn how to
upcycle your old, unused, and/or unwanted items into useful new gear and funky décor!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Wed Jul 3 2:00–3:30pm 6 Library Free
Explore Your Natural World
Age: 6–12
Activities, challenges and games all designed to
help you discover the world around you.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Thu Jul 4 2:00–3:30pm 6 Library Free
Friday Flicks
Age: 6–12
A different movie each Friday!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Fri Jul 5 2:00–3:30pm 6 Library Free
Maker Mondays
Age: 6–12
A hands-on lab of fun maker technology. Code robots, try out our
virtual reality headset, video game, just to name a few.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Jul 8 10:30am–12:00pm 6 Library Free
Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 25Harry Potter Escape Room
CHILDREN
Age: 6–11
You can enter the wizarding world of Harry Potter – but can you get out? Bring your friends and
test your skills and knowledge while working your way through magical activities and clues.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Jul 15 10:00am–5:00pm 1 Library Free
Welcome to the Jungle
Age: 6–12
Drop in for a roaring good time as we set off on a safari adventure
with face painting, jungle activities and more!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Jul 22 1:00–5:00pm 1 Library Free
Underwater Adventure
Age: 6–12
Dive into the children’s department as we transform it into an
underwater world with lots of adventures and activities.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Mon Aug 19 1:00–5:00pm 1 Library Free
Museum: One Day Culture Camp
Age: 5–12
Enjoy a visit to all the City’s cultural sites in one day! The Museum is our home base to learn
and play games, a live theatre performance is included in the price for the day and we’ll have art
appreciation and creation at the Gallery too. So many great cultural venues all a short walk away!
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Barcode Fee
Fri Aug 23 8:30am–4:30pm 1 Woodstock Museum $60.00/non-members
$50.00/members
Birthday Art Party Program
Ages: 5–12
Instructor: Deanna Logan
Tour current exhibitions and create a special art piece. Materials
included in fee. Cakes and cutlery not included.
Day Date Time Session(s) Location Fee
Sat By appointment only 2:00–4:00pm 1 Woodstock $150.00 (max. 10 children)
Art Gallery
26 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019SUMMER CAMPS
Summer
SUMMER CAMPS
Camps
Follow us on our Facebook page at For more information about our summer
City of Woodstock Summer Programs programs check out our website at
for updates throughout the year www.cityofwoodstock.ca/summeractivities
All Adventure Camps have pick up and drop off at the Woodstock District Community Complex.
Camps run from 8:30am- 4:30pm
Little Adventurers
Before and After Care available from 7:30-8:30am
Cost $5/day and 4:30-5:30pm Cost $5/day and
can be registered for at the time of registering for
your week(s) of camp.
Theme Camps for 4-5 years old 5 day week $175.00
(4 day week only applicable for
4 day week $140.00
the Canada Day Holiday).
Description: Designed for first-time campers, this program offers a great introduction with a busy
full day routine. Weekly themes are brought to life by talented staff through crafts, activities, special guests and more. Children must be potty trained.
COLOUR ME CRAZY BARCODE 5245 SUPERHERO WEEK BARCODE 5249
Crazy, crazier, craziest colour everywhere! This week will be full Attention all superheroes! Grab your capes, shields and masks and
of colour explosion including making our own crayons, tie dye, get ready to show your true strength in this week of crime fighting.
colour run and so much more! It’s time to get creating campers! Superhero themed games, obstacle courses, costume making, face
Days Tuesday to Friday Date July 2-5 painting, and team building will be just a few of the many activities
your superhero will partake in.
UNDER THE SEA BARCODE 5246 Days Monday to Friday Date July 29-Aug 2
Mermaids, shells, fish, whales and did we mention SHARKS
abound as we explore life under the sea through nature and craft CRAZY CONCOCTIONS BARCODE 5250
projects, storytelling, skits, and friendly competitions. Of course, Messy Science experiments are the best kind! Our campers will get their
no under the seas week would be complete without some wet, hands dirty to create volcanic eruptions, homemade playdough, “oo-
wild and wacky water games as we’ll find plenty of ways to beat bleck”, 3D sand art and more! Each day involves fun and crazy science
the heat! projects and experiments.
Days Monday to Friday Date July 8-12 Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 5-9
A BUGS LIFE BARCODE 5247 MOOVIN- N - GROOVIN BARCODE 5251
Butterflies and bees and ants OH MY! Bring your microscope and LET’S DANCE, LET’S MOVE!! This week is all about getting loose and groov-
come explore the creepy crawly ways of insects, that itsy-bisty ing to the beat (or maybe not on beat). Whichever, campers are sure to
spider might not be so tiny. have a jamming good time. Campers will get their heart rate going while
Days Monday to Friday Date July 15-19 showing off their moves during ZUMBA and dancing to GROOVE!
Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 12-16
HELPING HANDS BARCODE 5248
Random acts of kindness will be the focus this week! Campers ANIMAL PLANET BARCODE 5252
will learn, share and demonstrate ways they can make the world Get WILD this summer! Learn about different animals, play animal themed
a better place for others by paying it forward! We will explore our games, and create animal crafts and art. Come explore the cool critters and
local community and give back to heroes within the friendly city! pets from around the world!
Days Monday to Friday Date July 22-26 Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 19-23
TOY SHOP BARCODE 5253
Summer Camp Registration What’s your favourite toy? Join us as we learn about different toys and
where they came from! We will even make our own toys!
Registration is available online starting March 6th
Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 26-30
www.cityofwoodstock.ca/onlineregistration
For more information please call
Southside Aquatic Centre at 519 421 7665
Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 27SUMMER CAMPS
Adventure Camp Before and After Care available from 7:30-8:30am
Cost $5/day and 4:30-5:30pm Cost $5/day and
can be registered for at the time of registering for
your week(s) of camp.
T C 6-9
heme amps for years old 5 day week $160.00 4 day week $128.00
(4 day week only applicable for the Canada Day Holiday).
Description: Welcome to a world of adventure! Theme camps bring stories and characters to life with experienced, trained, and talented staff dedicated to providing a
week of fun and adventure for all. Weekly themes are further enhanced with games, crafts, special events, and visit from guests and out trips to exciting locations.
BACKYARD BASH BARCODE 5254 RISKY BUSINESS BARCODE 5259
Grab your sunscreen and let’s go! Enjoy the outdoors as we par- You’ll need your magnifying glass and detective hat this week
take in summertime classic activities like horseshoes, ladder toss, as we get into some risky business and work as a team to solve
nature crafts, picnics and more! puzzles, try different decoding techniques and go through different
Days Tuesday to Friday Date July 2-5 obstacles and challenges.
Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 5-9
SUMMER OLYMPICS BARCODE 5255
Ready, set, Go!! Don’t miss out on the chance to represent your STORYBOOK SUMMER BARCODE 5260
camp’s country. Do you have what it takes to go the extra mile? Bring your imagination this week as we discover the wonderful
Put on your game face this week as we learn how to use your world of stories, create your own stories, act out dramatic plays and
skills to play hard, create master pieces, work as a team and go for even go on a trip to Storybook gardens. This week is full of classic
GOLD with some fun competition! and new stories you won’t want to miss
Days Monday to Friday Date July 8-12 Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 12-16
SPACE ODYSSEY BARCODE 5256 GO WILD BARCODE 5261
3, 2, 1... B L A S T O F F! Join us as we build our spaceships and Calling all zoo keepers! Join us as we learn about different animals
take off into outer space! This week we’ll all become astronomers and their habitats. We will spend this week acting like animals and
as we explore different elements of outer space: the sun, stars, enjoy a trip to the zoo. Start practicing your lion ROAR!
galaxy, black holes and more. Come with us as we explore but be Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 19-23
careful – you need to look out for meteors along the way!
Days Monday to Friday Date July 15-19
ENDLESS SUMMER BARCODE 5262
If only summer camp would never end! Say good-bye to summer
WACKY WATER BARCODE 5257 and hello to the new school year during our last week of camp. We
Enjoy the summer heat with wacky water fun! Come ready to get will relive our favourite memories and games and make some final
wet and enjoy swimming, water games, relays, water balloons ones that will last with you for years to come.
and team competitions. This week the camp will also head to Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 26-30
Lake Lisgar’s Waterpark for a fun day trip!
Days Monday to Friday Date July 22-26
GAME SHOW MANIA BARCODE 5258
You are the next contestant on City of Woodstock’s summer camp
game show. Put your skills to the test as we go through a week
of minute to win it challenges, the “friendly” feud, and the price
is right!
Days Monday to Friday Date July 29-Aug 2
Summer Camp Registration
Registration is available online starting March 6th
www.cityofwoodstock.ca/onlineregistration
For more information please call
Southside Aquatic Centre at 519 421 7665
28 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019SUMMER CAMPS
Adventure
Before and After Care available from 7:30-8:30am
Cost $5/day and 4:30-5:30pm Cost $5/day and
can be registered for at the time of registering for
your week(s) of camp.
University 5 day week $160.00 4 day week $128.00
(4 day week only applicable for the Canada Day Holiday).
Theme C 10-12
amps for year olds
Description: Welcome to Adventure University. At Adventure University you will get the opportunity to explore what is around you, learn new skills, and build
friendships. The weekly themes provide a variety of experiences that allow you to discover new interests and develop your leadership abilities.
EMOJI WEEK BARCODE 5263 YOU PICK BARCODE 5267
Happy, excited, silly? The Emoji’s are here to take over our camp! Get your snack on as this week we’re going picking! Join us as we go
Campers will be able to express themselves through their favourite to a strawberry field and pick some fresh fruit, learn about healthy
emoji’s during crafts, games and Emoji cooking projects. Campers will food options you can grow in your own backyard! We will even
make emoji slime, string art, and will even create their own emoji’s! attempt growing some of our own!
Days Tuesday to Friday Date July 2-5 Days Monday to Friday Date July 29-Aug 2
SWIMMING WITH SHARKS BARCODE 5264 BROADCASTING LIVE BARCODE 5268
Get ready to make a splash during this swimming filled week of Have you ever wanted to be a news reporter, weather forecaster,
camp. Campers will enjoy various water activities and will learn radio announcer or a publisher? Be the talk of the town with us this
about the many creatures in the deep blue with a special focus on week as we make our own front page and report on summer time in
you guessed it, SHARKS! the Dairy capital!
Days Monday to Friday Date July 8-12 Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 5-9
AMAZING RACE BARCODE 5265 OUR FRIENDLY CITY BARCODE 5269
Pack your bags, grab your passport and let’s go explore! Travel Many hands make light work! This week we will work together to
around the globe this week as we discover new arts and crafts, make Woodstock a more beautiful, happier and cleaner place to live.
games and more from all over the world! Counselors will lead campers through a variety of projects based on
helping out our local community. We will learn about ways we can
Days Monday to Friday Date July 15-19 help make the world a better place!
Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 12-16
HOW IT’S MADE BARCODE 5266
Let’s go behind the scenes and learn how things we interact with DISCOVERY PLANET BARCODE 5270
our made! Have you ever wondered what’s behind the screen at Let’s go on an adventure this week to find ancient items! Learn
the movie theatre, how 3D printing works, or what goes on in the about different time periods and the treasures untold, campers will
kitchen at your local restaurant? Come with us this week as we get experience history, myth, and adventure as we “dig deep” into the
the inside scoop past to uncover lost artifacts!
Days Monday to Friday Date July 22-26 Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 19-23
Looking for
ACTion ? FAREWELL CARNIVAL BARCODE 5271
Academy
This is our final week of camp so we want to go out with a BANG!
Although all of our camps include Join us as we look at all things carnival including face painting, water
physical activity throughout the day, fun, dancing, music, food and much more. On the last day of camp
we understand some children enjoy being active and trying new we will host our own COW Carnival to really end the summer in style!
sports on a regular basis. When registering for Adventure Camp or Days Monday to Friday Date Aug 26-30
Adventure University you will have the option to select “Action” or
“Theme”. By selecting “Action” your child will have the opportunity
to try out specific sports and other physical activities throughout the Summer Camp Registration
day. By Selecting “Theme” Your child will participate in more theme Registration is available online starting March 6th
related activities and crafts.*All campers will go on theme trips www.cityofwoodstock.ca/onlineregistration
For more information please call
Or check out our new All Sport Camp! Southside Aquatic Centre at 519 421 7665
Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019 29SUMMER CAMPS
Sports, STEM, Creative
& Leadership Camps Make it a
full day!
Is your child enrolled in one of our half day specialty camps but needs full day care? No fear! You can now add the other half of the
day to ensure a full day of adventure and fun. Campers will be accompanied by City of Woodstock camp staff to or from Cowan Park
for the additional part of the day and will ensure safe travel to the offsite programs. They will spend this half of their camp day
playing games, doing crafts and staying active! Make it a full day can be added when registering for your specialty camps.
Sports Camps
SPORTBALL
This camp is focused on developing skills associated with 8 different sports. We integrate activities, and skills that encourage self-confidence
and socializing. This fun and structured camp aims to develop basic skills at a developmentally and age appropriate level.
Age 4-7 years Location Cowan Park Day Monday to Friday Date Aug 19-23 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $135.00 Barcode 5279
Age 4-7 years Location Goff Hall Day Monday to Friday Date July 8-12 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $135.00 Barcode 5302
Age 5-9 years Location Cowan Park Day Monday to Friday Date Jul 29-Aug 2 Time 9:00am-4:00pm Fee $215.00 Barcode 5280
SKATEBOARD 6-16 years
Evolve’s Woodstock Skateboard & Scooter Camp is a drop-off day camp operating out of Southside Skatepark. Campers are dropped off each
morning at the park, and they receive personalized instruction from our qualified coaches on the skateboard/scooter skills that they want to learn.
Our Skateboard & Scooter Camp lesson plans are designed for boys and girls aged 6-16, from beginner to advanced skill level. Evolve ensures kids
are being challenged, engaged and can make the most of their time with us; regardless of their initial skill level. We know campers can’t spend the
whole day skateboarding & scootering. That’s why we mix it up with other fun activities to ensure the ultimate Evolve experience.
Location Southside Park Day Monday to Friday Date Aug 12-16 Time 9:00am-4:00pm Fee $330.00 Barcode 5301
EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR SKATEBORD CAMP • A professional quality skateboard or scooter
Proper equipment is needed for our skateboard/scooter
camp to be safe and successful. Here is a list of equipment • Knee pads & elbow pads (and wrist guards for skateboarders)
you will need for your child to attend our lesson program: • A certified skateboard helmet (bicycle or hockey helmets are not allowed)
• Lunch & water bottle
TENNIS 9-13 years
Spend the week learning and developing the fundamentals of tennis. A trained instructor will take your participant through skills, drills, and games
to build a foundation so that they can enjoy tennis for years to come.
Location Richardson Park Day Monday to Friday Date July 8-12 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5275
Location Richardson Park Day Monday to Friday Date Aug 12-16 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5276
Summer Camp Registration
Registration is available online starting March 6th
www.cityofwoodstock.ca/onlineregistration
For more information please call Southside Aquatic Centre at 519 421 7665
30 Recreation & Leisure Guide Spring/Summer 2019SUMMER CAMPS
SOCCER CAMP 4-18 years
This program is operated by Challenger Sports. Visit their website at: www.challenger.configio.com. You can search for details on
time options, fees and to register for this program. This program must be registered through Challenger Sports.
Location Cowan Park
BASKETBALL 9-13 years
Come join us as we learn the fundamental skills of basketball through dribbling, passing, and shooting. A trained instructor will
take your child through a variety of different activities and drills and build your camper’s confidence in their basketball skill set!
Location Park Row Day Tuesday to Friday Date Aug 6-9 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $120.00 Barcode 5277
Location Park Row Day Monday to Friday Date Aug 19-23 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5278
ALL SPORTS 8-13 years
This camp is for those who love all sports! Our All Sports instructor will lead campers in a variety of different sports and active
games throughout the week. This high energy camp is sure to get you moving and will help build your physical literacy skills! Sports
may include: Basketball, Badminton, Floor Hockey, Dodgeball, Soccer, Football, Frisbee etc.
Location Goff Hall Day Tuesday to Friday Date July 2-5 Time 9:00am-12:30pm Fee $120.00 Barcode 5287
Location Goff Hall Day Monday to Friday Date July 15-19 Time 9:00am-12:30pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5289
Location Goff Hall Day Monday to Friday Date July 22-26 Time 9:00am-12:30pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5290
Location Goff Hall Day Monday to Friday Date July 29-Aug 2 Time 9:00am-12:30pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5291
Location Goff Hall Day Tuesday to Friday Date Aug 6-9 Time 9:00am-12:30pm Fee $120.00 Barcode 5288
LACROSSE 6-12 years
Have you always wanted to try lacrosse? This is the week for you! Come and explore the sport of lacrosse as we learn and develop our lacrosse
skills together. Camp will includes lessons, skills, drills and scrimmaging. All experience levels welcome!
Location Cowan Park Day Monday to Friday Date July 15-19 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5295
Location Cowan Park Day Monday to Friday Date Aug 12-16 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5296
Location Cowan Park Day Monday to Friday Date Aug 26-30 Time 9:00am-12:00pm Fee $150.00 Barcode 5297
Summer Camp Registration
Registration is available online starting March 6th
www.cityofwoodstock.ca/onlineregistration
For more information please call
Southside Aquatic Centre at 519 421 7665
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