Sign your kids up to spend the next P.A. Day with Vaughan
Register now for arts and crafts, games, sports and more on
Friday, Nov. 18!
Do your kids have plans for the
upcoming P.A. Day on Friday, Nov. 18? If not, you’re in luck! The City of Vaughan
is offering programming for children aged seven to 13 at select community
centres throughout the city.
Kids can spend the day enjoying a variety of programs,
including arts and crafts, games, sports, pastel drawing, outdoor play (weather
permitting) and learning squash. Pre-registration is required at vaughan.perfectmind.com. For more information, visit vaughan.ca/camps.
P.A. Day programs include:
School’s Out! (for
ages seven to 12 years old)
Enjoy a day of camp activities, including games, sports,
arts and crafts, outdoor play and special events while making new friends!
Locations: Chancellor, Maple and Vellore Village community centres
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Conquer the Court: Squash (for ages nine to 13 years old)
Ready to “squash” your opponent? Learn how to play squash from a pro – from
game rules and tactics to practicing stroke techniques through drills tailored
to individual ability. Off the court, challenge yourself to fitness activities,
and get cross-training and nutrition advice to strengthen your squash game.
Locations: Maple Community Centre from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Animal Critters: Pastel Drawing (for ages seven to 13 years old)
Animal lovers rejoice! Learn pastel drawing and
texturing techniques to illustrate whimsical bees, a fanciful army of frogs, a
striking owl and more artistic critters filled with detail.
Locations: Maple and North Thornhill community centres from
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Vellore Village Community Centre from 1 p.m. to 2:30
p.m.
Family swim lesson (for
ages three and up)
Learn introductory, survival swim instruction as a family
in this one-time, learn-to-swim session, designed for swimmers of all levels.
The swim instructor will assess what swim level each family member should
register in. Note: individual registration is required for each family member.
Registration includes access to recreational swimming following the lesson.
Regular admission guidelines apply for swim participants nine years of age and
under.
Locations: Al Palladini and North Thornhill community
centre pools for $10 per family member.
Drop-in activities
Recreational swimming, skating, sports and game rooms are
also available on Friday, Nov. 18 at community centres across the city. View
schedules at vaughan.perfectmind.com. Pre-registration and pre-payment are available for
your convenience one week before the scheduled activity.
December break camps
The holidays are around the corner, and you may be looking
for something your kids can do during the December school break. The City has
you covered! Full-day in-person camps for children aged four to 17 will be held
at select community centres and the Vaughan Studios & Event Space. Registration is already underway at vaughan.perfectmind.com so be sure to save
your spot!
Camps run on weekdays
beginning Tuesday, Dec. 27 until Friday, Jan. 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily
with flexible drop-off from 8:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and pickup between 4 p.m. and 5
p.m. Flexible drop-off is not available at the Vaughan Studios & Event
Space.
For a complete list of December break camps, review the
City’s Fall Recreation eGuide or visit vaughan.ca/camps. If you require assistance
registering, call Service Vaughan at 905-832-2281 or email RecCSD@vaughan.ca.
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information on registered programs, refer to the Online Account and
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