Spring 2024 Pitt Meadows Guide

Home Alone - Stay Safe 9Y - 13Y

Intro to Weaving for Kids 8Y - 15Y

Spending time at home alone while your parents are busy running errands or working? This Canadian Red Cross Stay Safe program provides the skills needed to safely look after yourself. We will cover Basic First Aid and interactive lessons and scenarios that will help you and your parents feel more confident when you are home alone. Instructor: Pacific First Aid Location: Multipurpose Room - PMFRC Sessions: 1 Fee: $55.00 Sa 12:00pm-5:00pm #12845 Apr 20 Sa 12:00pm-5:00pm #12846 May 11 Babysitter Training 11Y - 15Y This program will teach skills that are needed to care for children. Topics include safety, basic first aid, managing behaviours, child development, and care for babies, toddlers & children, communication, etc. You will receive a Canadian Red Cross Babysitters Certificate upon successful completion of the tested material. Please bring a pen, a water bottle, a bagged lunch, and wear comfortable clothes. Instructor: Pacific First Aid Location: Multipurpose Room - PMFRC Sessions: 2 Fee: $70.00 SuSa 12:00pm-4:00pm #12847 Apr 13-14 SuSa 12:00pm-4:00pm #12848 May 25-26 Drawing and Acrylic Painting for Youth 7Y - 15Y designed by local artist Tina Davis. Develop creative ability through a blend of instruction, freedom of expression and individual attention. Each week, students will explore the different art elements including colour, value, line, shape, form, texture and space. This course encourages students to have fun in this all-inclusive space to build their confidence as new artists. All supplies are included. Instructor: Tina Davis Location: Activity Room - SBCC Sessions: 8 Fee: $128.00 Tu 5:00pm-6:30pm #12688 Apr 16-Jun 4 Paint Like Van Gogh! 7Y - 15Y Gogh's life and learn the techniques he used to create his beautiful paintings. You will follow along with Tina, step-by step, to create your very own masterpiece to take home! All supplies included. Instructor: Tina Davis Location: Activity Room - SBCC Sessions: 1 Fee: $55.00 Su 12:00pm-1:30pm #12693 May 26 Students of all artistic skill levels will explore drawing and painting techniques especially Join local artist Tina Davis for this inspirational workshop for young artists of all skill levels! Get a glimpse into impressionist painter, Vincent Van

Here is a chance to learn the wonderful art of weaving in this introductory workshop taught by former Kindergarten teacher, Katt Green. Students will explore weaving by using simple techniques, tools and patterns. All supplies included. Instructor: Kathleen Location: Activity Room - SBCC Sessions: 1 Fee: $25.00 Sa 11:00am-12:00pm #12683 Apr 6 Macramé Friendship Bracelets 8Y - 15Y Here is a fun way to learn the art of macramé and to make some new friends. Join former Kindergarten teacher, Katt Green, as she guides you to make essential knots and creative patterns to design your own friendship bracelets to gift to friends and family. All supplies included. Instructor: Kathleen Location: Activity Room - SBCC Sessions: 1 Fee: $25.00 Su 1:00pm-2:00pm #12684 Apr 14 Learn 2 Lead 12Y - 16Y Learn 2 Lead is a volunteer-based program that is designed to teach and build the fundamental skills of being a young leader. This is accomplished by discussions, event planning, orientations, hands-on experience with Pitt Troopers Day Camps, and much more. If you are interested in learning how to become a better more knowledgeable leader, join us in this development program to help explore your skills! To participate in this program, training and onboarding is mandatory. Some of this training will take place in our signature City wide events leading up to our Summer Camp programs (Pitt Meadows Day, Canada Day). Participants will receive more information at registration. For details contact Andy Buckle at 604.465.2456.

Instructor: Arts and Recreation Staff Location: Youth Centre Full - PMFRC Sessions: 1

Fee: $75.00

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12:00am-8:00am

#12875 Apr 1

Teen Weight Training 13Y - 16Y

Our certified instructor will introduce you to the basic of weight training and the benefits of a program that will work for your body. Teens will be taught the importance of proper body mechanics and form. Come dressed to exercise as you will get in a great workout each session. Pre-requisite: youth orientation must be completed in advance of the program start date. Instructor: John Location: Fitness Centre - PMFRC Sessions: 3 Fee: $22.50 Su 4:00pm-5:00pm #12843 Apr 7-21 Su 4:00pm-5:00pm #12844 May 19-Jun 2

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