TROUT LAKE COMMUNITY CENTRE PANTONE 1807 C PANTONE 300 C PANTONE 7495 C It’s your hub! 604-257-6955 troutlakecc.com FALL 2015 Photo Credit: Jamie Escaler Recreation Guide September 8-December 31 Jointly operated by the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation and the Grandview Community Centre Association Artists In Community. coming soon. Look for the little house. PANTONE 1807 C PANTONE 300 C PANTONE 7495 C The Magic Trout Imaginarium is a project based out of the Tiny Community Center; the first ‘tiny house’ ever used as a community classroom and artist residency. As a curiosity cabinet with a modern twist, artists Zee Kesler, Emily Smith and Françoise Thibault will explore art making as a means of self expression in order to create a new understanding and appreciation of Trout Lake’s natural ecology, environment and neighbourhood as a place of wonder and inspiration. magictroutimaginarium.tumblr.com tinycommunitycenter.com Did you KNOW we offer FREE Programs At Trout Lake CC! Stat Holiday Fun Days .................page 39 Around the World In 15 Years ...........page 31 Music On The BOW ...................page 39 Seniors Dance Program With Desiree .....page 35 Seniors Writing Workshop ..............page 33 Community Verve Dance Art ............page 28 LIBBY’S Café Libby’s makes great sandwiches! Artists In Community. coming soon. WELCOME Look for the little house. GRANDVIEW COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION Grandview Community Centre Association Board of Directors MISSION STATEMENT WHY A BOARD? Our mandate is to bring together our community to provide accessible The GCCA is a non-profit society comprised of community volunteers recreational, social, educational, and cultural opportunities that promote that jointly operates the Trout Lake Community Centre with the Vancouver and develop individual, family and community well being. Park Board. The Association seeks to make the centre a place where health and wellness is at the forefront of thinking and where a full spectrum of social, physical, arts and culture programs enriches the lives of individuals and their community. Anyone who would like to be involved GRANDVIEW COMMUNITY is invited to contribute. Contact Lora at [email protected]. CENTRE ASSOCIATION Our responsibilities include shaping programming, hiring instructors, BOARD OF DIRECTORS raising funds, and accessing grants, developing rental policy, advocating for our parks and insuring that decisions affecting the community are President ....................................Kate Perkins made at the grass roots level. The revenue generated through programs Past President .................................Chris Payne and rentals stays in our community and is invested in activities for 1st Vice President ...........................Dana McDonald children, special events, facility enhancements, park programs and 2nd Vice President ...............................Tim Ames 3rd Vice President .............................David Clarke Around the World In 15 Years ...........page 31 artist residencies among other things. The Association advocates for this community on a number of levels and your voice helps us better Treasurer .....................................Dan Kearns Seniors Dance Program With Desiree .....page 35 represent the community. Let us know how this centre can serve you Secretary . Heather Armstrong Community Verve Dance Art ............page 28 and if and how you would like to be involved. Your contribution can be anywhere from an hour at an event to serving on the Board or one of Members at Large: Ida Allan, Beth Beeching, Bree Cropper, Bethany its committees. Elliott, Dana McDonald, Kara Misra, Ken Robb, Lisa Kew, Magdalena Szpala, Dorothy Tong. Register at vancouver.ca/troutlakerec Phone: 604 257-6955 3 REGISTRATION THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW TABLE OF CONTENTS 3360 Victoria Drive, (between 15th & 19th Ave.) Vancouver, B.C. V5N 4M4 Events, Birthday Party .......................................2 Phone number 604 257-6955 Licensed Preschool .........................................6 Early Childhood Physical Recreation Performing & Visual Arts ..... 6-10 • Cheques accepted for Association programs only.N.S.F.cheques will School Age Physical Recreation, Performing & Visual Arts. .11-17 be assessed a $20 fee. Teen ................................................. 18-19 • NOTE: 7 days notice required for refunds of weekly programs. Ice Rink ..............................................20-21 • Private Music Lessons: Make up classes will be arranged when the Fitness Centre, Adult Health & Fitness ....................... 21-25 instructor is absent, however, due to the nature of private lessons there Adult Martial Arts ..........................................26 are no make ups or partial refunds for student absence. Adult Yoga & Pilates ........................................27 • Registration is required for most programs and need a minimum to run. Adult Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Pottery ...................28-30 • Programs that do not reach minimum may be cancelled. Adult/Senior Workshop & Education ........................31-33 • Please verify on receipt course dates, times, prices and location. Senior ...............................................34-37 • Receipts may be picked up anytime during office hours. Rentals ..................................................38 • Registrations are non-transferable and Events ..................................................39 • You may register for yourself and one other person. HOURS OF OPERATION HOW TO REGISTER Community Centre Hours Mon-Fri .....................................9:00 am-10:00 pm In Person/Phone/Online: Friday, August 21, 9:00am Sat & Sun .................................... 8:00 am-5:00 pm www.vancouver.ca/troutlakerec Office Hours. Mon-Fri 9:00 am-9:30 pm, Sat & Sun 8:00 am-4:30 pm Fitness Centre Hours Mon-Fri .....................................6:00 am-10:00 pm LEISURE ACCESS PROGRAM Sat & Sun .................................... 8:00 am-5:00 pm Holidays Hours The Leisure Access Program allows Vancouver residents who are in financial Community Centre and Fitness Centre need to access basic recreation services and programs at reduced cost. Labour Day ...........................................Closed Residents who pre-qualify for the LAC program are eligible to receive a Thanksgiving and Remembrance Day .................Regular Hours OneCard that includes a built-in 50% subsidy that is accepted at all Park Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve. Board pools, rinks, fitness centres and for many community centre programs Centre ............................................9am-4pm, (some conditions and restrictions apply). Fitness Centre .......................................6am-4pm Christmas Day & New Years Day. .10am-4pm If you would like more information about the Leisure Access Ice Rink Holiday Public Skates. Program such as the benefits, eligibility, applications procedures Dec 25 & Jan 1 .................... 11:45am-1:15 and 3:00-5:00pm please contact a community centre near you or visit us on-line at http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/leisure-access-card.aspx . STAFF ASSOCIATION REFUND POLICY We want your recreation experience to be a positive one. If you have any questions, comments or concerns please contact us. Full refunds will be issued for any programs cancelled by the Centre. Refund [email protected] requests must be submitted within 24 hours of the completion of the 2nd Peter Odynsky .............................Recreation Supervisor scheduled class. No other refund requests will be considered without a Lora Graham ..................................... Facility Clerk doctor’s note. All refunds will be pro-rated with an administration fee of $5 Eva Srobotnjak ..........................Recreation Programmer applied to each person & program. Please note this policy does not apply Steve Tautscher .............................Fitness Programmer to Birthday Party (14 days notice), Personal Training, Workshops and all Brittany Wong .............................Ice Rink Programmer Camp programs which is 7 days notice. Refunds will be returned by method Maggie Li ................................. Program Assistant III of payment, with the exception of cash. Cash refunds will be returned by Bernie Dionne ..........................Community Youth Worker cheque and may take up to 14 days. Sunny Abebe and Audrey Macaraeg ............. Licensed Preschool Noel Carino ......................................... Engineer 4 Register at vancouver.ca/troutlakerec Phone: 604 257-6955 REGISTRATION Register at vancouver.ca/troutlakerec Phone: 604 257-6955 5 EARLY CHILDHOOD PHYSICAL RECREATION Tot Soccer Le Petit Tennis Sportball Parent and Tot (2-3 yrs) Toni Lo Cascio Parent and Tot (2-3 yrs) Vancouver Sportball Soccer in a fun learning environment where Wilson “Wille” Tan Parents and caregivers can have a direct hand children will learn the basic skills of soccer through Parents or Guardians are encouraged to in a preschooler’s development. Learn with fun games and lots of opportunity to touch the ball! participate in the activities that effectively your child important introductory physical Coached by Toni Lo Cascio trainer and coach integrate athletic skills development and apply skills and help them develop confidence in their with the Grandview Legion Football Club. story telling to engage pre-schoolers into learning abilities. Classes focus on refining, rehearsing 3.5-4 yrs tennis skills, manners, and courtesies. The Le and repeating skills