2017/18 RECREATION GUIDE FALL & WINTER

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1 2017/18 RECREATION GUIDE FALL & WINTER Recreation Department Contacts.... Page 2 FALL/WINTER PROGRAMS & SERVICES. Pages 3-7 Public Skating & Shinny Hockey, Outdoor Rink-Youth Recreational Hockey, Christmas Skating Party, Boxing Day Public Skate & Shinny Hockey, Family Day Fun, Skating Birthday Party, Organized Winter Hikes & Snow Shoeing, Indoor T-Ball & Floor Hockey, Free Movies, Pickle Ball, Senior s Indoor Fitness Program, Community Halloween Party, Tot Spot, Willows Dam, Skate Sharpening Service, POW Services Clubs, Groups & Special Events... Pages 8-12 Santa Claus Christmas Light Parade, Museum, Minor Hockey, Figure Skating, Southern Rebels Junior Hockey Club, Senior Rebels Hockey Club, Public Library, Beavers/Cubs/Scouts, Zumba Fitness, Lightning Strikes Self Defense, Assiniboia Curling Club, POW Walking Program, Assiniboia Gymnastics Club,, Giselle s Showtyme Dance Studio, Shurniak Art Gallery, Ethnic Jubilee, Arts Council, Mistletoe Arts & Crafts Sale, Culture Days

CONTACT INFORMATION 2_ Hours of Operation Recreation Administration Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:00

Information Centre, Prentice Safari Exhibit & Museum Close Nov.1- Feb.

306-642-5366 Visitor Information Centre, 506 3 rd Avenue W.

Tourism 306-642-5007 Rocky Frank Town Foreman- Public Works & Utilities 306-642-5008 * Museum &

2 CONTACT INFORMATION 2_ Hours of Operation Recreation Administration Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm ** May be at another facility- call first) Civic Centre Arena Daily 8:00 am to 10:00 pm Visitor Information Centre, Prentice Safari Exhibit & Museum Close Nov.1- Feb. 28 *Visitor information is available at the Town Office **Open upon request Website: Recreation Administration Town Hall Civic Centre Arena 120 Assiniboia Ave. W Visitor Information Centre, rd Avenue W Prentice Safari Exhibit & Museum Cheryl DeNeire Director of Parks, Recreation, Culture & Tourism Rocky Frank Town Foreman- Public Works & Utilities * Museum & Visitor Centre Coordinator BOOK KING - SCHEDULING SOFTWARE- Our Calendars! Our program schedules and events are on our scheduling calendar To access the calendar- 1. Go to the Town Website ( and click on Recreation Schedules COMMUNITY REGISTRATION/INFORMATION NIGHT Thursday, September 7 th from 5:00 to 7:30 POW Auditorium Many community groups are accepting registration or providing information

FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 3_ Our Public Skating and Shinny Hockey schedules are subject to weekly

YOUTH RECREATIONAL HOCKEY ON OUR OUTDOOR RINK Every Thursday starting as soon as the outdoor

outdoor rink at a time that you know others will also be there to play some recreational

Each day the group will decide what type of game to play.

great time to lace up your skates and enjoy some Christmas cheer!

3 FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 3_ Our Public Skating and Shinny Hockey schedules are subject to weekly updates- Check the online calendar for up-to-date times! YOUTH RECREATIONAL HOCKEY ON OUR OUTDOOR RINK Every Thursday starting as soon as the outdoor ice is hard enough to skate on- hopefully by December, come on out and have some fun on our outdoor rink at a time that you know others will also be there to play some recreational hockey! This program will be supervised and the play kept fair. Each day the group will decide what type of game to play. THURSDAYS 4:00-5:30 PM CHRISTMAS SKATING PARTY Christmas is just around the corner and it s a great time to lace up your skates and enjoy some Christmas cheer! Fun and games for everyone and a few surprises too! See you there! When: Sunday, December 10 th Time: 10:00-noon Cost: ** We are looking for a Santa. We provide everything but the skates. If you can help, please call

FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 4_ BOXING DAY PUBLIC SKATE & SHINNY HOCKEY When: Monday, December 26 th Time:

February 19, 2017 Time: 10:00-noon, 1:00 to 3:00 pm Where: **Curling Rink in the morning, Civic Centre

more!. The In Motion Committee of Assiniboia and the Recreation Department invites all families to

** Depending upon availability SKATING BIRTHDAY PARTY A party on ice!

4 FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 4_ BOXING DAY PUBLIC SKATE & SHINNY HOCKEY When: Monday, December 26 th Time: 10:00 to 12:00 pm, 1-2 pm (Public Skating) 2:00-4:00 pm (Shinny Hockey) FAMILY DAY FUN When: Monday, February 19, 2017 Time: 10:00-noon, 1:00 to 3:00 pm Where: **Curling Rink in the morning, Civic Centre Arena in the afternoon Public Skating-indoor and outdoor, sledding, **Outdoor shinny hockey and lots more!. The In Motion Committee of Assiniboia and the Recreation Department invites all families to participate in this great day of activity! ** Depending upon availability SKATING BIRTHDAY PARTY A party on ice! One hour of ice time followed or preceded by one hour for a party. Up to 100 party-goers are welcome. Must provide your own equipment. $ GST GUIDED WINTER HIKES & SNOWSHOEING HIKES/SNOW SHOEING: Sunday, January 21 st & February 11 th (More can be scheduled) Bring your hiking boots & walking sticks or snow shoes along with warm hiking clothes and a sense of 1:00 pm- Meet at the Arena.

FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 5_ INDOOR T-BALL or FLOOR HOCKEY It s cold outside come

pm 7-10 years FLOOR HOCKEY (Bring your own stick) GET OUT OF THE COLD- WITH A

Bring your friends, your family or just yourself to an evening at the Movies.

The Theatre Concession will be open- regular pricing applies for all food

When: The Goonies on Tuesday, November 21, The Bridge to Terabithia on Tuesday,

5 FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 5_ INDOOR T-BALL or FLOOR HOCKEY It s cold outside come on in and have some fun playing either T-Ball or Floor Hockey When: Nov. 8, Dec. 6, Jan. 17 Wednesdays Time: 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Ages: 4-6 years T-BALL 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm 7-10 years FLOOR HOCKEY (Bring your own stick) GET OUT OF THE COLD- WITH A MOVIE! Bring your friends, your family or just yourself to an evening at the Movies. We will be playing 2 Movies at the Olympia Theatre. The Theatre Concession will be open- regular pricing applies for all food products. When: The Goonies on Tuesday, November 21, The Bridge to Terabithia on Tuesday, February 6 th Time: 7:00 pm PICKLE BALL Pickle Ball is a great way to have fun and to stay active. No skills or equipment required. Don t know how to play- that s ok- its easy and you will be shown how. Where: Prince of Wales Auditorium Starting September 27 th Mondays 7:00-8:30 pm Wednesdays 10-11:30 am Cost: $5.00/time drop in fee

FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 6_ AGED FOR ACTION INDOOR FITNESS PROGRAM This program is designed for the active adult 50 years of age or older.

Where: East side & West Side Court Wednesdays East Side: 10:45 am West Side 1:30 pm For more information, call the Recreation Department 306-642-5007 This program is available to non- residents as

Treats, games, crafts and a spooky area set up by the Scouts just for you! If you are under 6, you must be accompanied by an adult/guardian. Note: We are looking for helpers at the different tables.

6 FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 6_ AGED FOR ACTION INDOOR FITNESS PROGRAM This program is designed for the active adult 50 years of age or older. It will focus on improving your overall fitness through a variety of low impact exercises. Where: East side & West Side Court Wednesdays East Side: 10:45 am West Side 1:30 pm For more information, call the Recreation Department This program is available to non- residents as well Starting Sept. 27th COMMUNITY HALLOWEEN PARTY When: Sunday, October 29 th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Where: Prince of Wales Auditorium Cost: Free! Dress up and party! Treats, games, crafts and a spooky area set up by the Scouts just for you! If you are under 6, you must be accompanied by an adult/guardian. Note: We are looking for helpers at the different tables. If you can help, please call ASSINIBOIA TOT SPOT Tot Spot is a free drop in program for pre-school aged children and their parent(s)/guardian. Its focus is on community and safe play. Come and enjoy some time with your child and other adults in a semi-structured and casual environment. Loads of toys, structures, arts & crafts and more! For more information call or

FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS & SERVICES 7_ TOBOGGANING @ WILLOWS DAM Come and enjoy an afternoon of tobogganing, and loads of fun.

to Willows Dam SKATE SHARPENING SERVICE Arena Operators can sharpen skates.

00 per sharpening Exact change is appreciated PRINCE OF WALES CULTURAL & RECREATION CENTRE (POW) Host Your Next Event At The POW!

7 FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS & SERVICES 7_ WILLOWS DAM Come and enjoy an afternoon of tobogganing, and loads of fun. Bring your toboggan, tube, crazy carpet, ski-racer, etc. on Sunday, Feb. 4 th from 1:00-3:00 pm. to Willows Dam SKATE SHARPENING SERVICE Arena Operators can sharpen skates. We ask that skates are done during off hours (practices) and not before games or classes. Cost: $ 5.00 per sharpening Exact change is appreciated PRINCE OF WALES CULTURAL & RECREATION CENTRE (POW) Host Your Next Event At The POW! Auditorium and Lounge for events, weddings, cabarets, socials, concerts, and more! Fully equipped kitchen and bar Boardrooms and Theatre for meetings and seminars The POW is a beautiful venue with rooms for any type of function! rd Avenue West Assiniboia, SK S0H 0B0 Phone: pow@sasktel.net Website:

CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 8_ SANTA CLAUS CHRISTMAS LIGHT PARADE Wednesday, November 29 th, 2017 @ 6:30 pm Centre Street The Assiniboia & District Historical Museum Come and

Information Services. The Museum is open On Demand November to February. Please call to book a time to see the Museum or Safari Exhibit 306-642-5353.

It includes Initiation, Novice, Atom, Pee Wee and Bantam. For more information on how to register your child, please e-mail Iris Woolhouse at amhastingers@sasktel.

For more information, please call Peggy Gronsdahl @ 306-642-8153 or e-mail her at pgronsdahl@yourlink.

8 CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 8_ SANTA CLAUS CHRISTMAS LIGHT PARADE Wednesday, November 29 th, 6:30 pm Centre Street The Assiniboia & District Historical Museum Come and enjoy our unique Museum featuring a collection that includes early 20 th century items, antique cars, antique guns, the Prentice Safari Exhibit and is also home to our Visitor Information Services. The Museum is open On Demand November to February. Please call to book a time to see the Museum or Safari Exhibit Visitor Hall We are located at rd Avenue West MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION OF ASSINIBOIA We have a great Minor Hockey League in Assiniboia. It includes Initiation, Novice, Atom, Pee Wee and Bantam. For more information on how to register your child, please Iris Woolhouse at amhastingers@sasktel.net ASSINIBOIA FIGURE SKATING CLUB Would you like your child to learn how to skate or how to figure skate? We have classes for all levels of ability. For more information, please call Peggy or her at pgronsdahl@yourlink.ca (Mondays and Fridays) ASSINIBOIA SOUTHERN REBELS JUNIOR HOCKEY CLUB For complete information about the team including games and prices, please go to their website: October Home Games: Oct 14 vs. Thunder, Oct 17 vs. Fort Knox, Oct. 25 vs. Silver Foxes, Oct. 28 vs. Titans Oct. 29 vs. Westleys For more information, call

CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 9_ ASSINIBOIA SENIOR REBELS HOCKEY CLUB For up to date information about your team of local players, including game times, please check the

Assiniboia Public Library 20 000+ items including books on CD and DVDs, magazines Large print and EAL materials o o o o o Kay Cristo Event Room & Art Gallery Family Fun Tubs

Located in the Prince of Wales Cultural and Recreation Centre. Call 306-642-3631 or e-mail assiniboia@palliser.lib.sk.

SCOUTS PROGRAM Scouting makes a difference in the lives of children, youth and young adults.

Scouts are more likely to demonstrate greater self-confidence and optimism about what the future holds.

9 CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 9_ ASSINIBOIA SENIOR REBELS HOCKEY CLUB For up to date information about your team of local players, including game times, please check the calendar the Town Website schedules. Most games are on Friday & Saturday evenings at 8:30 pm. Assiniboia Public Library items including books on CD and DVDs, magazines Large print and EAL materials o o o o o Kay Cristo Event Room & Art Gallery Family Fun Tubs family activity packages available for loan 5 Public Computers and Free Wireless Access Photocopy, scanning, and colour printing available Study space and reference material Located in the Prince of Wales Cultural and Recreation Centre. Call or assiniboia@palliser.lib.sk.ca for more information Hours of Operation: 10:00 am- 6:00 pm Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 10:00 am- 8:00 pm Wednesday 1:00 pm- 6:00 pm Saturday Sundays- Closed ASSINIBOIA SCOUTS PROGRAM Scouting makes a difference in the lives of children, youth and young adults. Providing opportunities for youth to grow, achieve new "firsts" and develop into citizens of the world. Scouts are more likely to demonstrate greater self-confidence and optimism about what the future holds. They express a strong sense of civic responsibility and have a desire to pay back the community. They become more physically fit, energetic, outgoing, conscientious and compassionate. And they have a lot of fun! Beavers & Cubs: Tuesday at St. Georges 7:00 pm Scouts: Every Tuesday at the Wildlife 7:00 pm Registration is ongoing throughout the season so if you miss the registration night, just give us a call and we will get your child registered! If you need any information about Scouts Canada programs call

CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 10_ Weekly ZUMBA FITNESS Lightning Strikes Self Defense Now offering *Adult Zumba (13+ with adult) * PiYo KRAV MAGA is a modern,

306-640-9347 one to achieve a relatively high proficiency within a short period of time. It can be taught to all ages and classes will be in Assiniboia.

com or call 306-640-2251 ASSINIBOIA CURLING CLUB The Prince of Wales Cultural and Recreation Centre is home to the Assiniboia Curling Club.

There is seating along sheet one for approximately seven hundred spectators, while the main level lobby and lounge make room for another 300 viewers.

10 CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 10_ Weekly ZUMBA FITNESS Lightning Strikes Self Defense Now offering *Adult Zumba (13+ with adult) * PiYo KRAV MAGA is a modern, practical and Proven self defense system which enables Call Ashley Burnay for more info one to achieve a relatively high proficiency within a short period of time. It can be taught to all ages and classes will be in Assiniboia. aburnay@hotmail.com * For more information and seminars, please Face Book: atburnayfit * lightningstrikeselfdefense@gmail.com or call ASSINIBOIA CURLING CLUB The Prince of Wales Cultural and Recreation Centre is home to the Assiniboia Curling Club. The curling club is a very spacious four sheet facility which opened in November It comes with enough seating for approximately one thousand viewers. There is seating along sheet one for approximately seven hundred spectators, while the main level lobby and lounge make room for another 300 viewers. CONTACT INFORMATION Office Manager: Fax: Mail: P.O. Box 596 Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, S0H 0B0 Electronic Mail: curlassiniboia@sasktel.net WALKING POW Until April 1 st, 2018 Week Days between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm Come & walk our halls and stairs Cost: $20.00 for the season Please register at the POW office.

CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 11_ ASSINIBOIA GYMNASTICS CLUB Parent & Tots through to Junior Level Classes

For more information, call in the evenings: 306-642-4965 or 306-642-4015 GISELLE S SHOW TYME DANCE STUDIO 405

Ballet/ Tap/ Jazz/ Hip Hop/ Musical Theatre/ Lyrical/ Highland/ Pointe/ Stretch/ Acrobatique- 3 yrs and up

Feel free to call 306-642-5292 or e-mail info@shurniakartgallery.com.

the Assiniboia Chamber of Commerce) Celebrate the wonderful ethnic diversity of Southern Saskatchewan.

11 CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 11_ ASSINIBOIA GYMNASTICS CLUB Parent & Tots through to Junior Level Classes are limited. For more information, call in the evenings: or GISELLE S SHOW TYME DANCE STUDIO 405 Dominion Road, Assiniboia, SK Phone: Ages 3 and up classes available. Ballet/ Tap/ Jazz/ Hip Hop/ Musical Theatre/ Lyrical/ Highland/ Pointe/ Stretch/ Acrobatique- 3 yrs and up SHURNIAK ART GALLERY We are located at rd Avenue West, Assiniboia, SK. Feel free to call or info@shurniakartgallery.com. What s coming up- August 27 to September 30 My Children and Other Wildlife ETHNIC JUBILEE (Special project of the Assiniboia Chamber of Commerce) Celebrate the wonderful ethnic diversity of Southern Saskatchewan. Food, dress and entertainment from many cultures will be showcased all day at this family friendly event. Date: Saturday, September 30 Prince of Wales Cultural & Recreation Centre Time: 11:00 am to 10:00 pm Admission: $5.00 (Children under 6 are free) Opening 12:30 pm (Part of Saskatchewan Culture Days)

CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 12_ ASSINIBOIA & DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL Phone: 306-642-5294 E-mail:

net Season & Single Tickets are available at the Art Gallery, POW and Library.

7:30 pm @ The Prince of Wales Cultural & Recreation Centre Friday, Sept.

25 th Laila Biali Wednesday, Jan. 10 Chris Henderson Monday, Feb.

12 CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 12_ ASSINIBOIA & DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL Phone: Season & Single Tickets are available at the Art Gallery, POW and Library. Concert Series Bringing the Arts to You.7:30 The Prince of Wales Cultural & Recreation Centre Friday, Sept. 29 th Oh Canada We Sing For Thee (featuring Leisa Way) Wednesday, Oct. 25 th Laila Biali Wednesday, Jan. 10 Chris Henderson Monday, Feb Mile House Visual Arts Schedule at the Kay Cristo Room in the Public Library. Sept/Oct Nov. Jan/Feb March/April Beth Stobbs, Thompson Lake Student Artwork- Assiniboia Elementary School Ciera Mottus & Erica Silzer, Moose Jaw Christine Ughayon, Assiniboia Mistletoe Art & Craft Sale- Nov. 3 & 4, 2017 Friday 5-9 pm, Saturday 10-4 Prince of Wales

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FALL & WINTER Recreation Department Contacts.... Page 2 FALL/WINTER PROGRAMS & SERVICES. Pages 3-7 Public Skating & Shinny Hockey, Outdoor Rink-Youth Recreational Hockey Halloween Skating Party, Christmas