Register online at recreation.nanaimo.ca General Inquiries 250-756-5200 40 Youth Programs Youth Intro to Hiking - LEVEL 1 NEW! 12 to 18 Years Hiking is a life-long activity that builds confidence, resilience and a connection to nature. Level One introduces local trails while teaching foundational hiking skills, including pacing, footing, trail etiquette and safety. Each week offers new experiences, supportive instruction and opportunities to build confidence, friendships and a love of the outdoors. Instructor: Open Air Learning Mon, Sep 14-Oct 5 | 3-6 pm | $144/4 | 175800 Mon, Mar 1-22 | 3-6 pm | $144/4 | 176091 Locations will be e-mailed to participants Youth Badminton 11 to 18 Years You should have two years of experience in the Junior Badminton program (or equivalent). Please bring your own racquet. Mon, Sep 14-Oct 19 | 5:15-6:15 pm | $55/5 | 176094 Mon, Nov 2-30 | 5:15-6:15 pm | $55/5 | 176095 Mon, Jan 4-Feb 1 | 5:15-6:15 pm | $55/5 | 176096 Mon, Feb 8-Mar 15 | 5:15-6:15 pm | $55/5 | 176098 Oliver Woods Community Centre Youth Basketball 11 to 18 Years Learn the fundamentals through fun, active games and free play. Please arrive to the program in active gear and indoor sports shoes. Sun, Sep 13-Oct 25 | 3-4:30 pm | $55/5 | 175492 Sun, Nov 1-29 | 3-4:30 pm | $55/5 | 175496 Sun, Jan 3-31 | 3-4:30 pm | $55/5 | 175508 Sun, Feb 7-Mar 14 | 3-4:30 pm | $55/5 | 175509 Oliver Woods Community Centre Junior Volleyball 12 to 15 Years Players get comprehensive instruction, engaging drills and exciting games. This is designed for beginner to intermediate level players. Fri, Sep 11-Oct 30 | 4:45-5:45 pm | $56/7 | 174990 Fri, Nov 6-Dec 18 | 4:45-5:45 pm | $56/7 | 174991 Fri, Feb 19-Mar 19 | 4:45-5:45 pm | $40/5 | 174992 Oliver Woods Community Centre Youth Tennis 12 to 16 Years Intro to tennis using kids progressive ageappropriate balls with fun games mixed in. Court shoes are required. Fri, Sep 11-Oct 30 | 3:30-5 pm | $264/8 | 176751 Fri, Nov 6-Dec 18 | 3:30-5 pm | $231/5 | 176753 Fri, Jan 8-Mar 12 | 3:30-5 pm | $330/10 | 176775 North Island Tennis Academy Rally Zone: Youth Pickleball NEW! 16 Years+ Grab your paddle and get in the zone! This registered program offers youth the opportunity to play pickleball in a positive and social environment. Enjoy friendly games with rotating partners and opponents while developing skills, building confidence and learning good sportsmanship. Whether you’re looking to improve your game or simply have a blast on the court, this program is a great way to stay active and meet new friends. Wed, Mar 3-31 | 5:10-6:25 pm | $40/5 | 174750 Oliver Woods Community Centre Blue Space, Happy Space 16 + Years Find your happy place on the water with us as you experience a variety of canoes and kayaks, learn new skills, meet new friends and embark on a new hobby. No experience necessary, and all equipment is provided. Instructor: Nanaimo Canoe & Kayak Club Thu, Sep 10-Oct 15 | 5:30-7 pm | $132/6 | 176704 Loudon Park (Long Lake) Babysitter Training 11 to 15 Years The Red Cross course covers everything from managing difficult behaviours to essential content on leadership and professional conduct. This curriculum provides first aid information and how to give appropriate care in an emergency. Sun, Sep 27 | 9 am-4:30 pm | $60/1 | 175677 Sun, Mar 14 | 9 am-4:30 pm | $60/1 | 175678 Vancouver Island Conference Centre Mon & Wed, Oct 19-21 | 4:30-8:30 pm | $60/2 | 175685 Wed & Fri, Jan 27-29 | 4:30-8:30 pm | $60/2 | 175687 Oliver Woods Community Centre Mon, Nov 30 | 9 am-4:30 pm | $60/1 | 175510 Sun, Dec 20 | 9 am-4:30 pm | $60/1 | 175511 Sun, Feb 21 | 9 am-4:30 pm | $60/1 | 175513 Beban Park Social Centre Home Alone 10 to 13 Years For the child who may be ready to be home alone. The format for this program includes establishing rules and routines, handling emergency situations, personal safety, basic first aid and much more. Price includes a student manual. Sun, Sep 13 | 9 am-12 pm | $48/1 | 174373 Sun, Sep 13 | 1-4 pm | $48/1 | 174374 Sun, Oct 25 | 9 am-12 pm | $48/1 | 174376 Sun, Oct 25 | 1-4 pm | $48/1 | 174377 Sun, Nov 15 | 9 am-12 pm | $48/1 | 174378 Sun, Nov 15 | 1-4 pm | $48/1 | 174379 Sun, Dec 13 | 9 am-12 pm | $48/1 | 174380 Sun, Dec 13 | 1-4 pm | $48/1 | 174381 Sun, Jan 24 | 9 am-12 pm | $48/1 | 174383 Sun, Jan 24 | 1-4 pm | $48/1 | 174384 Sun, Feb 21 | 9 am-12 pm | $48/1 | 174385 Sun, Feb 21 | 1-4 pm | $48/1 | 174387 Beban Park Social Centre Teens Welcome If you see a program you would like to participate in outside of the Youth Section, give us a call to find out how you can participate! DO YOU REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT? If you require any accommodations or additional support when participating in our programs, please contact us at 250-756-5200.
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