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 Skating Party, Boxing Day Public Skate, Family Day Fun, Sledding, Youth Indoor Recreational Soccer, Youth Recreational Basketball, Movies, Halloween Costume Party, Adult Recreational Volleyball/Basketball, Horseback Riding, Skate Sharpening Service, Arena Rink Board/Score Clock Ad Rates Clubs, Groups & Special Events... Pages 8-12 POW, Christmas Light Parade, Museum, Minor Hockey, Figure Skating, Southern Rebels Junior Hockey Club, Senior Rebels Hockey Club, Public Library, Scouts, Guides, Friends Fitness, Zumba Fitness, Art Gallery, Arts Council, Culture Days, Arts Club, Curling Club
CONTACT INFORMATION 2_ E-mail: recreation@assiniboia.net Website: www.assiniboia.net-residents Booking/Scheduling: www.bookking.ca/bktownofassiniboiapub Recreation Administration Building 110-4 th Avenue W. 306-642-4244 Civic Centre Arena 120 Assiniboia Ave. W. 306-642-5366 Visitor Information Centre, 506 3 rd Avenue W. 306-642-5353 Prentice Safari Exhibit & Museum Cheryl DeNeire Director of Parks, Recreation, Culture & Tourism 306-642-4244 Shawn McGillis Parks & Recreation Facilities Manager 306-642-4244 306-642-5366 Seylor Giroux Recreation Specialist & Arena Concession Supervisor 306-642-4244 306-642-5366 Terrie Topola Museum & Visitor Centre Coordinator 306-642-5353 Hours of Operation Recreation Administration Building Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 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 M-F 9:00 am to 4:00 pm BOOK KING - OUR NEW BOOKING AND SCHEDULING SOFTWARE Assiniboia Recreation Services & POW Our new software works two ways for you. 1) You can check when a game, practice, meeting or event is occurring by looking at the calendar. or 2) If you are looking to book ice, a meeting room or an event you can send in an e-mail request. www.bookking.ca/bktownofassiniboiapub
FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 3_ PUBLIC SKATING AND SHINNY HOCKEY SCHEDULE ** Note: Skating schedule is subject to change. Please check the schedule online. Public Skating Shinny Hockey Tuesday/Thursday 3:30-5:00 pm Wednesday 3:30-5:00 pm Friday (no game scheduled) 8:00-9:30 pm Sunday 7:30-9:00 pm Season Opens on Friday, October 3 rd with special skate times of. Shinny Hockey 5:00-7:00 pm Public Skating 7:00-9:00 pm 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 3:30-5:30 PM HALLOWEEN SKATING PARTY Dress up in your favourite costume, lace up your skates and come enjoy an hour and a half of spooky music and fun. Everyone welcome! In the Arena, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30 TH 3:30-5:00 PM *Successfully Completed! FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 4_
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: Saturday, December 20 th Time: 12:00-2:00 pm Cost: BOXING DAY PUBLIC SKATE When: Friday, December 26 th Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm Cost: FAMILY DAY FUN When: Monday, February 16, 2015 Time: 1:00 to 3:00 pm Where: Civic Centre Arena & Elementary School Public Skating-indoor and outdoor, sledding, **horse-pulled rides, Zumba class, games. The In Motion Committee of Assiniboia and the Recreation Department invites all Families to participate in this great day of activity! ** Depending upon availability SLEDDING Don t forget that everyone is welcome to go sledding on the small hill where we drop Town snow- across from the Aquatic Centre in Centennial Park or over at Willows Dam (once the ice is thick enough) FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 5_
YOUTH INDOOR RECREATIONAL SOCCER Would you like to learn how to play soccer and get some great exercise at the same time? Then this is just for you! Winter and soccer usually don t mix but this year it does in the POW Auditorium. This supervised program is designed to be fun and fair. Just bring yourself and a pair of non-marking running shoes! When: Mondays November 3 rd to December 15 th, 2014 JOIN TODAY Cost: $2.00/day Time: 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm Or it will be gone!! Ages: 5-7 years, 8-12 years Please call the Recreation Department @ 642-4244 to have your name put on our list! YOUTH RECREATIONAL BASKETBALL It s still cold outside- so why not play some hoops where it s warm? Come out and enjoy mixed recreational youth basketball in the POW Auditorium. This program is designed to introduce the game to those who have not played or not played much, to improve everyone s skills and learn more about overall game play in a supervised and fair environment. When: Mondays January 12 th to March 23 rd, 2015 Ages: 5-7years, 8-12 years Time: 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Cost: $2.00/day Please call the Recreation Department @ 642-4244 to have your name put on our list! 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: Tuesday, November 25 th and January 27 th Time: 6:00 pm The Movie for November 25 th is : CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS FALL & WINTER PROGRAMS 6_
HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY Want to dress up in your costume and go Trick or Treating inside before Halloween night? Then this is a party just for you!! Lots of games, treats, stories and more. Be prepared to be scared When: Sunday, October 26 th Time: 1:00 to 3:00 pm Where: POW Auditorium Cost: Successfully Completed! All children up to the age of 13 are welcome! Children under 6 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. ADULT RECREATIONAL BASKETBALL & VOLLEYBALL Enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed environment? Come on out and participate in our adult recreational league. The set up will depend upon what the group wants with consideration that it must be both sports, not just one. The league is for all adults and the emphasis is on fun and not on competition. When: Tuesdays starting October 14 th Time: 7:00-9:00 pm @ the POW Auditorium Cost: $2.00/day Please call the Recreation Department @ 642-4244 to have your name put on our list! HORSEBACK RIDING Our Agriplex building has a dirt floor interior that can be used as a type of riding ring. The building isn t heated but it does provide shelter and a snow free zone. You can rent the interior space to ride your horse for $40.00/hour. Call the Recreation Department to book your time @ 306-642-4244.
FALL & WINTER SERVICES 7_ SKATE SHARPENING SERVICE Arena Operators can sharpen skates. We ask that skates are done during off hours and not before games or classes. Cost: $ 5.00 per sharpening or $40.00 for a 10-Use Family Card. **Cards may be purchased from an Operator ARENA RINK BOARD/SCORE CLOCK AD RATES PER SEASON 2 6 X 2 6 3 X 8 50.5 X 30 3 6 X 2 6 ½ PANEL ZAMBONI 4 X 4 ON ICE DECAL GLASS TRANSPARENT DECAL $110.00 + GST Score Clock Ad $275.00 + GST Rink Board Panel $135.00 + GST Score Clock Ad $135.00 + GST Rink Board Panel $150.00 + GST Rink Board Panel $1075.00 + GST Zamboni $500.00 + GST On Ice $275.00 + GST Glass ** Limited Space. No ad space is guaranteed until approved.** *Advertiser must provide the art work to size. *Installation and maintenance is included in the fee. *All panels are installed when the ice is out- off season. * Glass Transparent Decals can be installed throughout the year. *If the season has started and you still want to advertise you can provide us with the art work copy and we will hang it as a banner until we can put it on the boards. Wall banners are hung at the same rate as above. To book your ad, contact the Facilities Manager at the Arena at 306-642-5366, by e-mail to facilities@assiniboia.net, recreation@assiniboia.net or call the Recreation Department at 306-642-4244.
CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 8 SKATING BIRTHDAY PARTY How about a birthday party on ice? Come and enjoy your party at the Arena. You will receive one hour of ice time followed or preceded by one hour of time in our main lobby area to celebrate your party. You can invite up to 100 people! Everyone must provide their own skates Cost: $150.00 + GST To book your party call the Recreation Department at 306-642-4244 or e-mail recreation@assiniboia.net. PRINCE OF WALES CULTURAL & RECREATION CENTRE Fall and Winter Event Schedule Host Your Next Event At The POW! Nov. 22 Dec. 06 Dec. 07 Jan. 21-25 Feb. 14-15 Mar. 07 The Midnight Roses Festival of Trees Rotary Carol Festival Women s Provincial Curling Gun & Hobby Show Sheldon Casavant 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! 201-3 rd Avenue West Assiniboia, SK S0H 0B0 Phone: 306-642-3634 E-mail: pow@sasktel.net CHRISTMAS LIGHT PARADE Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014 @ 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. For more information on hours or events, please call the Museum at 306-642-5353. We are located at 506-3 rd Avenue West.
CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 9 MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION OF ASSINIBOIA We have a great Minor Hockey League in Assiniboia. It includes Tykes, Initiation, Novice 2, Novice 1, Atom 2, Atom 1, Pee Wee, Bantam and Midget. For more information on how to register your child, please e-mail J.R. Ruzicka at j.c.ruzicka@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 Gronsdahl @ 306-642-8153 ASSINIBOIA SOUTHERN REBELS JUNIOR HOCKEY CLUB For complete information about the team including games and prices, please go to their website: www.rebels.pjhl.ca October Home Games: Sat. Nov. 15 v Fort Knox @ 7:30 pm Wed. Nov. 19 v Regina Capitals @ 5:00 pm Fri. Nov. 28 v Regian Capitals @ 7:30 pm Wed. Dec. 10 v Traveland RV Storm @ 8:00 pm Sat. Dec. 13 v Ochapowace Thunder @ 7:30 pm Sun. Dec. 14 v Tri Town Thunder @ 2:30 pm Wed. Dec. 17 v Regina Silver Foxes @8:00 pm Game Day Admission: $8.00 Adults, $4.00 Students, $2.00 Children To purchase Season Tickets or 10 Game Packs, contact Jason Berner @ 306-642-4451 ASSINIBOIA SENIOR REBELS HOCKEY CLUB For up to date information about your team of local players, including game times, please check the calendar on www.bookking.ca/bktownofassiniboiapub or contact Brett Tiffen at tiffenbrett@hotmail.com. Most games are on Friday & Saturday evenings at 8:30 pm.
CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 10 Assiniboia Public Library Story Time for pre-school age children starts up on Sept. 10 th. It is every Wednesday from 10:30-11:30 am. Drop-ins are welcome. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Book Club: October 30 th- come as your favourite literary character, November 27 th. Last Thursday of every month @ 7 pm Author Marie Powell visits the Library- Author Reading and Workshop (TBA- probably during Library Week) Fall Silent Auction: Begins November 7 and ends December 6 at 5:00 pm Quilting Workshop: November 15 & 16 in the Kay Cristo Room. Contact Julie Welk at je_welk@msn.com Located in the POW, call 306-642-3631 or e-mail assiniboia@palliser.lib.sk.ca ASSINIBOIA SCOUTS and GIRL GUIDES PROGRAM Registration night for Beavers (age 5 to 7), Cubs (ages 8 to 10), Scouts (Ages 11 to 14) for all youth (co-ed) and Guides (ages 5 to 18) will be held at St. Georges Parish, 325 6 th Avenue East on Tuesday, September 16 th from 7:00-9:00 pm Beavers & Cubs: Every Thursday at St. Georges Parish @ 7:00 pm Scouts: Every Tuesday at the Wildlife Building @ 7:00 pm Guides: Meeting night will be announced shortly If you need any information about Scouts Canada programs call Randy @ 306-642-3285 or Helene @ 306-640-9603 For Girl Guides of Canada program information contact Rita @ 306-640-7463 or Soraya @ 306-640-6679 We are also looking for new leaders and parent helpers for both groups!! CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 11_
ZUMBA FITNESS Monday nights at St. Georges Parish Hall. Now offering *Adult Zumba (13+ with adult), *Zumba Kids (4-12) and *Zumba Kids & Parents (4-12 with parent/caregiver) *Fall session runs Sept. to Dec. *Winter session runs Feb.-May *Drop in rates for Adult classes - $10.00/session *Kids classes only available in session dates. Call Ashley Burnay for more info. 306-640-9347 SHURNIAK ART GALLERY We are located at 122-3 rd Avenue West, Assiniboia, SK Feel free to call 306-642-5292 or e-mail info@shurniakartgallery.com. Watch for Culture Days Events in September and the Christmas Open House in December! What s coming up. September 4 to November 30 th *Patricia Holdsworth fine art photographs patriciaholdsworth.com December 4- March 31, 2015 *Eleanor Reykjalin oil paintings COUNCIL ASSINIBOIA & DISTRICT ARTS Phone: 306-642-5294 E-mail: assiniboia.artscouncil@sasktel.net Season Tickets and Single Tickets are available at the Art Gallery, POW, and Library. Bringing the Arts to You. Saturday, November 22 The Midnight Roses Saturday, March 7 th Sheldon Casavant Monday, March 30 th Pear Wednesday, April 22 Jimmy Rankin Visual Arts Schedule at the Kay Cristo Room in the Public Library. November December Jan/Feb March Young budding artists from 7 th Ave. School Assiniboia Elementary School students Sandra (Moneo) Strasnyk- Assiniboia Women of Crawford/Young Family Librarian Nancy Young
CLUBS, GROUPS & SPECIAL EVENTS 12_ ASSINIBOIA ARTS CLUB If you would like a place to work and gather with others interested in the arts of any kind then this is the club for you. We are just starting out and we plan on meeting the first Thursday of every month. Bring your art, your thoughts and enthusiasm. Everyone is welcome. 7:00 pm in the basement of the Recreation Department- 110-4 th Avenue West (next to the Post Office) 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 2001. 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. The Assiniboia Curling Club is a registered member of the Saskatchewan Curling Association The lounge is located in the upper level of our curling club. There is excellent viewing for approximately 150 spectators. There is no problem seeing all curling action from anywhere behind the glass. The lounge also provides a billiards table, a shuffleboard table, and a big screen television for entertainment purposes following a game of curling. LEAGUES AND FEES: The Assiniboia Curling Clubs hosts a variety of leagues throughout the winter. Here is a list of the different leagues that are available to join. Monday Night Traveling League, Tuesday Night League, Wednesday Night League, Thursday Night Open Competitive League, Afternoon Co-Ed League CONTACT INFORMATION Office Manager: 642-5115 Fax: 642-3636 Mail: P.O. Box 596 Assiniboia, Saskatchewan Electronic Mail: curlassiniboia@sasktel.net