cityofnanaimo prc_nanaimo (#ilovemyparksandrec) 55 Social Club The Social Club is a gathering focused on fostering social connections and community spirit for individuals with diverse abilities. Participants will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, including creative arts and crafts, collaborative games and enjoying the beauty of community together. The Club meets Thursdays, 12-3 pm, at Beban Social Centre. Please call 250-756-5200 for an activity calendar and more information. • Games • Swimming • Lunches • Movies • Crafts • Bingo Forage, Eat & Craft with Trees NEW! This workshop combines the art of foraging with hands-on creativity. Learn to forage local edible and medicinal tree parts, prepare a delicious dish with these wild ingredients and craft your very own herbal medicine. Plus, you’ll create a unique crafting project using natural materials leaving with a deeper connection to nature. Instructor: Alicia Meek Sun, May 18 | 11 am-2 pm | $89/1 | 137059 Bowen Park Complex Mushroom Foraging and ID NEW! You will discover how to recognize common edible and medicinal mushrooms, understand their habitats and forage safely. Handouts with ID tips and resources are included. Instructor: Alicia Meek Sun, May 11 | 1-3 pm | $34/1 | 137920 Beban Park Social Centre Farm to Fork Harvest & Cooking NEW! The true farm to fork experience! This workshop will be led by passionate facilitators to introduce some food growing basics, how to harvest your food based on what is ready to pick and how to prepare a meal or preserve nourishing food in a beautiful outdoor kitchen at the farm. Bring home some harvest, too! Tue, Jul 15 | 11 am-1:30 pm | $25/1 | 137704 Tue, Aug 26 | 11 am-1:30 pm | $25/1 | 137706 Park Avenue Farm (945 Park Ave) GrooveAbility Youth Dance 11 to 18 Years This fun dance night will provide youth with diverse abilities an opportunity to connect with peers and enjoy a night out grooving to their favourite songs. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Fri, May 2 | 7-9 pm | $5/1 | 139480 Bowen Park Complex Adaptive Hockey D This program will provide teens and adults with diverse abilities the skills required to play the game of hockey. No skating ability is required, but participants should be steady on their feet. Support workers are welcome, but independence is encouraged. Full gear is required. Wed, Apr 2-May 7 | 9:45-11 am | $78/6 | 138889 Frank Crane Arena Silly Saturdays 6 to 15 Years This is an integrated program where participants can enjoy physical activities at their own pace. Focus will be on increasing physical literacy in a variety of ways developing FUNdamental movement skills through fun and engaging games and activities. Please note that 1:1 support is not provided. This program is designed for those with diverse abilities. Sat, May 31-Jun 21 | 11 am-12:30 pm | $60/3 | 137524 Oliver Woods Community Centre Ready, Set, Rec! 13 to 18 Years Get ready to explore and experience a variety of small group games, activities and crafts with our leaders. This program is designed for youth with diverse abilities. Ratio is 3:1. Wed, Apr 16-May 7 | 6-7:30 pm | $80/4 | 137525 Wed, May 21-Jun 11 | 6-7:30 pm | $80/4 | 137526 Bowen Park Complex PLEASE NOTE: Registration for Spring & Summer Aquatic programs begins on Wednesday, March 5 at 6 am. Registration for all other programs begins on Wednesday, March 12 at 6 am.
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