Learn, play and stay active with Vaughan this winter

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Pre-register NOW for December Break and 2021 virtual programs at vaughan.ca/RecOnline
 
The December break is almost here, which means children may start to feel restless while staying safe at home. Don’t worry – Recreation Services has it covered! Families can stay active with virtual December Break and 2021 winter programs. Children, teenagers and adults of all abilities can livestream popular recreation programs, with focuses on creative and culinary arts, health and wellness, sports, science and technology, and professional development. Pre-register starting today at vaughan.ca/RecOnline.
 
Celebrate the season with December Break programs from Monday, Dec. 21 to Thursday, Dec. 31. There are many holiday-themed activities to enjoy – children can create winter crafts, sing carols with Santa and ring in the New Year doing confetti science experiments, while adults can bake healthy holiday treats! Residents can also spend their holiday learning something new, such as knitting, Zendoodle or magic, or stay active with indoor no-equipment workouts. Virtual December Break programs run for 45 minutes to 1.5 hours.
 
Try something different in the New Year with a fresh lineup of 2021 winter virtual programs beginning on Monday, Jan. 4. Cook cultural dishes, crochet a blanket, build a website or a robot. Act, dance and sing with the City Playhouse Theatre crew. Release stress by doing yoga, karate or boxercise. Learn to write speeches or compete in a family games night. Preschoolers and individuals with special needs can also participate in educational programming. Virtual winter programs run weekly for up to 10 weeks for 45 minutes to one hour.
 
View a full list of programs in the Virtual Winter Programs eGuide at vaughan.ca/recreation. A materials and supply list will be emailed to participants in advance. Parent or guardian assistance may be required.   
 
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