February 2020
Music Together Haida Gwaii is excited to offer local families Music Together®, an internationally recognized early childhood music and movement program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers . . . and the grownups who love them®. This 10 week semester class will bring music, fun, and play in a relaxed, non-performance-oriented setting. We will make music through developmentally appropriate activities that support and respect the unique learning styles of every child, and parents and caregivers will contribute to the enrichment of their child’s music environment, regardless of their own musical abilities. Music Together offers 45 minutes of PURE FUN with your child every week!
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Alternate Fitness Program is a FREE modified fitness class for those of middle-age and seniors, who would like bring some fitness into their lives. It is also open specifically for those at risk for, or currently living with, chronic diseases such as diabetes, osteoporosis, and arthritis. Instructors will lead you through a series of cardio, strength, flexibility and balance exercises to eventually make a more mobile and healthier YOU.
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This children's dance program for ages 5 - 6 will include ballet technique, creative movement, and free dance on a proper sprung floor. Students will also be introduced to choreography. The class size is no more than 8 children, with a full hour to move, learn, and grow!
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Come out and get fit! Circuit classes are interval training, involving weights, cardio, core and strength exercises.
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Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players per side).
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Public Speaking 101 is a 6-week program for only one hour every Wednesday at lunch, led by former Toastmaster Ellen Foster. The group sessions are designed to be interactive and will provide tips on leadership skills, interview skills, creating a good first impression and how to be an improved Public Speaker. Find your voice and join Ellen for both fun and great group learning!
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PLEASE NOTE: February 24 - April 27, 2020 (MONDAYS) for 7-9 and 10-12 YR OLD classes & February 19 - April 29, 2020 (WEDNESDAYS) for 10-12 YR OLD & ADULT CLASSES. Discounted tickets for 10-12YR olds registering for Monday & Wednesday classes. Students develop a sense of independence and self-expression while studying contemporary dance vocabulary. Each class is built upon the Limon Technique with a heavy focus on improvisation and creative development using the Five Elements of dance, which make the foundation of all dance forms.
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Shito Ryu Satokai Karate is classical karate taught in the traditional Okinawan style. Come out and learn self-defense with a certified karate instructor!
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"The fastest growing sport in North America". Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. Two, three, or four players use solid paddles made of wood or composite materials to hit a perforated polymer ball, similar to a wiffle ball, over a net. The sport shares features of other racquet sports, the dimensions and layout of a badminton court, and a net and rules similar to tennis, with a few modifications.
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Senior's yoga is a very gentle hatha yoga practice for those who want to build strength and improve balance, mobility and range of motion in their joints and spine. Classes will include meditation, gentle stretching, a balancing sequence and relaxation.
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Indoor soccer or arena soccer (known internationally as indoor football, minifootball, fast football, floorball or showball) is a game derived from association football adapted for play in a walled indoor arena. Drop-in fee of $2.00 paid to the school for use of space & equipment.
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Explore the basic building blocks of ballet/contemporary dance forms through creative play. This program focuses on social emotional development through interactive games using movement vocabulary drawn from contemporary and ballet dance forms. Little ones develop a sense of autonomy with opportunities to share and express their creative voices.
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Adult Floor Hockey is open to Ladies and Gentlemen aged 12 and up.
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This program aims to explore personal and group dynamics in a fun and creative way, using drama, music, dance, art, and song along with group activities, journaling, and meditation in order to prepare for a 2-3 week-long trip to somewhere in Canada. Participants will learn how to set boundaries, build resilience, work as part of a team, plan and execute a big adventure, and generally explore their own creativity.
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Play like a pro! Join Whitecaps FC Northwest on Haida Gwaii for a 2.5 day skills training camp in your community! These Spring Break camps are designed to build players' knowledge of soccer & their abilities on the field through drills & scrimmages led by skilled coaches. Open to all youth (co-ed) ages 8 - 14 years, with two camps north & south island.
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