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Seniors Crafternoon
Project: Join us for a delightful crafting session with Carla's Upcycled Creations as we create Quirky Owls! In this fun-filled class, you'll transform simple wooden shapes into whimsical owls using paper, Mod Podge, and paint. Carla will guide you through the process, showing you how to apply decorative paper to wooden bases, use Mod Podge for a smooth finish, and add unique painted details to bring your owls to life. Whether you're a crafting novice or an experienced DIYer, you'll enjoy this creative journey. At the end of the session, you'll have a quirky, upcycled wooden owls that are ready to perch on your shelf or gift to a friend. Don't miss this chance to get crafty and create something truly unique!
Location: Douglas Street Recreation Centre
Dates: May 16th, 2024
Class Time: 2:00-3:30pm
Total Cost: $20.00
For more info: Shannon Jarvis, 902-893-6093,
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Cancelled due to low registration.
Sportball Multi-Sport
Date: Varies, once per week
Location: Douglas Street Recreation Centre
In our Multi-Sport programs, children are provided with a skills-driven, high-energy and fun-filled curriculum. Multi-Sport instruction introduces children to the fundamental concepts and skills behind eight popular sports: soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis, golf & football. Using creative instruction and positive encouragement, our programs focus on the development of gross motor skills, along with balance, strength, coordination, stamina and timing. The equipment that we use is age-appropriate and sized just right for the children in our programs.
Classes are held at the Douglas St Recreation Centre and participants attend one session per week for nine weeks.
Sunday Session
- Dates: Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 26, Jun 2, 9 -- No Class May 19th
- Times:
- Ages: 16- 24 mths – 9:00-9:45am
- Ages: 2-3 yr – 10:00-10:45am
- Ages: 3-4 yr – 11:00am-12:00pm
- Ages: 5-7 yr – 12:15-1:15pm
- Ages: 3-4 yr – 1:30-2:30pm
- Ages: 5-7 yr – 5:30-6:30pm
- Ages: 8-11 yr – 6:45-7:45pm
Thursday Session
- Dates: Apr 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 30, Jun 6, 13 -- No Class May 23rd.
- Times:
- Ages: 2-3 yr – 3:30-4:15pm
- Ages: 2-3 yr – 4:30-5:15pm
- Ages: 3-4 yr – 5:30-6:30pm
- Ages: 5-7 yr – 6:45-7:45pm
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*If using a mobile device/tablet, you may have to turn the device sideways to see the "book now" option.
Tot Open Gym
Parent & Tot Open Gym
Join us in this physical play time created especially for families! Preschool-aged children and their guardians have the opportunity to explore various sports equipment and other toys; a great way to stimulate mental and physical growth.
Location: Douglas St Recreation Centre
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays (Jan 3 - June 2023)
Times: 9:00am-11:00am
Fee: No cost to participate
Notes:
- Drop-in program, no pre-registration required.
- There are no staff at this program, parents must stay with children.
- Bring a water bottle.
- Please bring indoor shoes.
Adult Badminton
Date: Wednesdays – 7:30-9:00 pm
Location: Truro Middle School
This 1/2 gym, drop-in adult badminton program is supervised by Town of Truro staff and allows for unstructured scrimmage play for those 17 and older.
Fee: No cost to participate
Notes:
- Drop-in program
- no pre-registration required
- If there is no school, there is program.
- We do have some equipment on hand, but players can bring their own
Adult Basketball
This drop-in adult basketball program is supervised by Town of Truro staff and allows for unstructured 1/2 court scrimmage play for those 17 years of age and older.
Location: Truro Middle School
Dates: Wednesday's
Times: 7:30-9:00 pm
Fee: No cost to participate
Notes:
- Drop-in program
- no pre-registration required
- If there is no school, there is program.
- We do have some equipment on hand, but players can bring their own
Pickleball
Drop-in pickleball programs that allow for unstructured scrimmage play.
Location: Douglas St Recreation Centre
Dates: Tue, Wed, and Fri from 12:00-2:00 pm
Fee: No cost to participate
Notes:
- Drop-in program
- no pre-registration required
- If there is no school, there is program.
- We do have some equipment on hand, but players can bring their own
Learn to Play Pickleball
This adult program is a great way for brand new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players receive 3 x 2hour lessons with certified instructor Ralph Brine. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. Players will be learning in a fun environment and will experience why pickleball is the fastest growing sport in North America. The course will demonstrate how to do a proper warm-up and cool down, various shots, strategies and footwork. Participants will learn the rules of pickleball and will be well prepared to play recreationally.
Session One:
Dates: May 27, Jun 3, Jun 10.
Times: 10:00am-12:00pm
Notes:
- No equipment required, but you are welcome to bring your own paddle if you have one.
- Indoor shoes required.
Session Two:
Tentative Dates: Aug 12, 19, 26.
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*If using a mobile device/tablet, you may have to turn the device sideways to see the "book now" option.
Parent & Tot Open Gym
Location: Douglas St Recreation Centre
Dates: Tue & Thu – 9:00-11:00 am
Fee: No cost to participate
Playtime was created especially for families! Preschool-aged children and their guardians are invited to explore various sports (equipment provided) and other toys. It’s a great way to stimulate mental and physical growth.
Notes:
- Drop-in program, no pre-registration required.
- No instruction provided.
