Fall 2016 Program Guide
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Fall 2016 Program Guide
TEXT GOES HERE Fall 2016 Program Guide OTTAWA SOUTH COMMUNITY CENTRE The Old Firehall 260 Sunnyside Ave Ottawa, ON K1S 0R7 613-247-4946 twitter.com/oldottawasouth facebook.com/oldottawasouth oldottawasouth.ca PROGRAM REGISTRATION Pottery Studio Membership Monday, August 29 at 8:00 pm (ONLINE) Tuesday, August 30 at 9:00 am (IN-PERSON) Preschool, Child & Youth Programs Tuesday, September 6 at 8:00 pm (ONLINE) Wednesday, September 7 at 9:00 am (IN-PERSON) Adult Programs Wednesday, September 7 at 8:00 pm (ONLINE) Thursday, September 8 at 9:00 am (IN-PERSON) TEXT GOES HERE, PAGE 1 GENERAL INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS Registration Information.......................................... 3 Community................................................................ 4 Board Info...................................................... 4 Volunteering................................................. 4 Firehall Fitness Centre.............................................. 5 After 4......................................................................... 6 PD Days & Winter Break Camps........................... 7 Preschool Programs................................................ 8-11 Parent & Tot programs............................... 8-9 Drop off Programs....................................... 10-11 Pottery........................................................... 10 Dance & Sportball...................................... 11 Child & Youth Programs......................................... 12-17 Sports............................................................. 12-13 Specialty Programs..................................... 14-15 Pottery........................................................... 15 Dance........................................................... 16 Friday Night Youth Drop in & Dances.... 17 Adult Programs......................................................... 18-28 Meet our instructor’s................................... 19 Sports............................................................. 20 Health & Fitness........................................... 21-22 Yoga & Pilates.............................................. 23-25 Little Lotus Yoga™...................................... 26 Specialty Programs.................................... 27 Pottery........................................................... 28 Ottawa South Pottery Studio................................ 28 Garden Club............................................................ 29 Special Events.......................................................... 30 Program Subsidies................................................... 31 Registration Information and Policies................. 31 OSCA BOARD (2016/2017) Lise Beutel Linda Hancock Evan Pilkington Kelly Campbell Matt Hart Michaela Tokarski Lizane Castonguay Michael Jenkin Brian Ure Kate Charland Janet Jull Erik Van der Torre Brenda Lee Ottawa South Community Centre recreation programs are operated by OSCA (Ottawa South Community Association) in partnership with the City of Ottawa Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services and are not City of Ottawa Programs. CONTACT 260 Sunnyside Ave Ottawa, ON K1S 0R7 613-247-4946 OSCA OFFICE HOURS Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm STAFF Christy Savage OSCA Executive Director osca@oldottawasouth.ca Sarah Rosborough OSCA Program Director sarah@oldottawasouth.ca Sarah Cybulski OSCA Preschool, Child, & Youth Program Coordinator sarahc@oldottawasouth.ca Amy Shaw OSCA Administrative Coordinator amy@oldottawasouth.ca Becca Wallace OSCA Communications Coordinator becca@oldottawasouth.ca OSCA After 4 Coordinators (Darcy Middaugh, Katherine Boisvert, David Stone) Dana Levac Ottawa South Community Centre 613-247-4946 Southminster Church 613-421-7346 firehallcoordinators@oldottawasouth.ca Christine Franklin Jacqueline Littlewood CITY OF OTTAWA STAFF Nick Galletti Steve Mennill Pamela Dakers Ahmed Elsayed OSCA President Linda Hancock Janet Conley-Paterson Centre Director 613-247-4947 Janet.Conley-Paterson@Ottawa.ca president@oldottawasouth.ca PAGE 2 General information phone: 613-247-4946 REGISTRATION INFORMATION REGISTRATION DATES FOR FALL PROGRAMS Pottery Studio Membership Monday, August 29 at 8:00 pm (ONLINE) Tuesday, August 30 at 9:00 am (IN-PERSON) Preschool, Child & Youth Programs Tuesday, September 6 at 8:00 pm (ONLINE) Wednesday, September 7 at 9:00 am (IN-PERSON) Adult Programs Wednesday, September 7 at 8:00 pm (ONLINE) Thursday, September 8 at 9:00 am (IN-PERSON) After School 2016/2017 Registration Is Ongoing. The Fall session runs from: September 10 - December 18 There will be no programs running Saturday, October 8 - Monday, October 10 (Thanksgiving weekend). COMMUNITY CENTRE HOURS Monday - Thursday: 6:30 am - 9:00 pm Friday: 6:30 am - 6:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm THE CENTRE WILL BE CLOSED Monday, September 5 (Labour Day) Monday, October 10 (Thanksgiving) Saturday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) Sunday, December 25 (Christmas Day) Monday, December 26 (Boxing Day) Saturday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve) Sunday, January 1 (New Year’s Day) DON’T FORGET TO REGISTER EARLY! It is important to register early in order to guarantee yourself a spot. Last minute registrations may be too late. Classes are reviewed one week before the session begins. Should the minimum number of participants not be registered, classes may be cancelled. Please register early! IMPORTANT! Please refer to our registration and refund policy on Page 31. ONLINE REGISTRATION Visit oldottawasouth.ca to register online! VISA or Mastercard only. IN PERSON REGISTRATION Visit us at the firehall at 260 Sunnyside Ave! VISA, Mastercard, debit, cash (exact change only) and cheques accepted. ROOM BOOKINGS AT THE FIREHALL Are you interested in booking a room for a birthday party, dance, reception or meeting? The City of Ottawa has a variety of spaces at the Ottawa South Community Centre to fit your needs. For more information, contact the Centre Director Janet Conley-Paterson, Janet.Conley-Paterson@ottawa.ca oldottawasouth.ca Registration information PAGE 3 COMMUNITY OSCA BOARD The Board of the Ottawa South Community Association comprises up to 20 volunteer directors. The Board meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 7:30 pm from September to June at the Firehall (260 Sunnyside Avenue). OSCA members are OSCA Board welcome to attend board meetings. To confirm your The Board of the Ottawa South Community attendance andAssociation any items you may bring to comprises up wish to 20 to volunteer the board, please contact Christy Savage, OSCA’s directors. Executive Director: The Board meets on the third Tuesday of osca@oldottawasouth.ca APPLYING FOR AN OSCA MEMBERSHIP! IT’S FREE TO RESIDENTS! COMMUNITY If you are a resident of Old Ottawa South please every month at 7:30 pm from September to June at the Firehall (260 Sunnyside Avenue). OSCA COMMITTEES OSCA members are welcome to attend board meetings. Toup confirm your attendance A variety of committees made of interested and Board any items you may wish bringOSCA’s to the OOS residents and members helptorun board, please contact Christy Savage, OSCA's activities. Executive Director: osca@oldottawasouth.ca THE CURRENT COMMITTEES ARE: consider supporting your community association by signing up forfor a membership with OSCA. Membership Applying an OSCA Membership! is freeareand lasts of for asOttawa long South as you liveconsider in Oldsupporting Ottawayour If you a resident Old please South. Membership to attend OSCA’s community association andentitles sign up foryou a membership in OSCA. Membership AGM in May each year, vote key issues thatMembership affect is free and lasts for as long as you live on in Old Ottawa South. entitles you to attend in May each year, vote on keyyour issues that programming asOSCA’s well AGM as the community, meet affect programming well as the community, meet more. your Board, staff and Board, staff andasvolunteers, and much As a volunteers, and much more. Asassociation a non profit community association we want non profit community we want to ensure to ensure we and continue to contribute thatwith our vision and mission our vision mission are inand line the needs of are in line with the needs of We the community. We rely on membership one way the community. rely on membership as oneasway to ensure we are on track. Please sign up if you have not already done so. to ensure we are on track. Please sign up if you have not already done register so. To inbecome member, register To become a member, person or a online at oldottawasouth.ca, click the link to for at Programs and enter the barcode:click OSCAMEM2016 in person orregister online oldottawasouth.ca, the link to register for Programs and enter the barcode: OSCAMEM2016. OSCA Committees •After 4 Committee A variety of committees made up of interested •Communications OOSCommittee residents and Board members help run OSCA’s activities. The current committees are: •Finance Committee • After 4 Committee •Planning & Zoning Committee • Communications Committee •Program Committee • Finance Committee • Planning & Zoning Committee • Program Committee • Special Events Committee •Traffic & Safety Committee • Traffic & Safety Committee •Special Events Committee You do not need to be a Board member to sit on a You welcome. do not need to be a Board member to sit on committee. All are a committee. All are welcome. GETTING INVOLVED WITH OSCA! For information on how you become involved with Getting involved incan OSCA! the OSCA Board or you Committees, if youwith have issue For information on how can become or involved thean OSCA Board you would like to bring to the Board, please contact or Committees, or if you have an issue you would like to bring to the Christy Savage, OSCA Director, at Director, at Board, please contact ChristyExecutive Savage, OSCA Executive osca@oldottawasouth.ca or by(613) phone (613) 247-4946. osca@oldottawasouth.ca or by phone 247-4946. Volunteer with OSCA's Summer Camps! Do you enjoy working with kids? At OSCA's Summer Camps you can give back to your community and help build an amazing experience for young children. VOLUNTEERING WITH AFTER 4 OSCA's Summer Camps are a great opportunity for youth to contribute to the community while learning skills they can apply in a High School students with a genuine interestrecieve in volunteering in our After 4 Program and Camps needgroup to variety of environments. Volunteers hands-on training and2016-2017 comprehensive experience in: children's programming, attend OSCA’s dynamics Volunteer Session Thursday, September the and Ottawa South Community andInformation group control, safety, team building, leadership, ages 29 andat stages, much more. Students may also Centre. use volunteer hours toward the Ontario Highopportunity School Community Serviceto Program. A police will be requiredwhile for all learning volunteers skills prior to OSCA’s After School Program is a great for youth contribute tocheck the community placement. Students must complete on-line and on-site training before being offered a position. Placement is not guaranteed. they can apply in a variety of environments. Volunteers receive hands-on training comprehensive experience in: Students cangroup apply tocontrol, volunteer safety, by emailing sarahc@oldottawasouth.ca. children’s programming, group dynamics and team building, leadership, ages and stages, There are a limited number of placements available, be sure to applyCommunity early! and much more. Students may also use volunteer hours toward the OntariosoHigh School Service Program. A police check will be required for all volunteers prior to placement. Students must complete on-line and Page 4, Community Phone: 613-247-4946 on-site training before being offered a position. Placement is not guaranteed. Students can apply to volunteer by emailing sarahc@oldottawasouth.ca There are limited number of placements available, so be sure to apply early. PAGE 4 Community phone: 613-247-4946 o OTTAWA SOUTH FIREHALL FITNESS CENTRE (FCC) MEMBERSHIP FEES One Month............................$40 Four Months........................$130 One Year.............................$300 Drop In.....................................$8 “Join a fully-equipped gym, just around the corner” Participants 16 and 17 years of age will need a parent/guardian to sign a waiver before accessing the FFC and other adult recreation and fitness programs. Everyone under the age of 15 continues to require parental permission when registering for preschool, children and youth programs. At the Firehall Fitness Centre, we provide access to cardiovascular exercise machines, free weights, and resistance bands in a quiet, welcoming environment. OUR FITNESS CENTRE IS IDEAL FOR: THE FFC IS EQUIPPED WITH •People of all fitness levels. •Five Treadmills •Three Elliptical Trainers •Two Recumbent Bikes •Two Upright Bikes •Runners looking to stay fit and work on strength training. •Parents of children in OSCA programs. •Rowing Machine •Free Weights •Stretching Area •Dual Action Pulley •Anyone looking for an inclusive, judgment-free place to work out. PERSONAL TRAINING FOR MEMBERS* PERSONAL TRAINING One Hour.....................................................................$35 If interested, please fill out the Personal Training Request Form available at the front desk. Five Hours...................................................................$170 Ten Hours...................................................................$320 Eight Hours (Partner training, 2 people)..............$407 * Personal training for non-members is also available at a slightly higher rate. For rates, please contact oscaprograms@oldottawasouth.ca Our personal trainers provide effective individualized programs, active direction on your progress and observe each exercise to ensure proper biomechanic principles are followed for your safety and well-being. PLEASE NOTE FITNESS CENTRE DISCOUNTS! •Participants must be 16 years or older. •All new members need to sign up for a free orientation session with one of our certified personal trainers, who will guide you through the proper safe and effective use of the equipment at the fitness centre. •Only Ottawa South Community Association Personal Trainers are permitted to conduct personal training sessions in the FFC. Please note that discounts must be requested at the time of registration, and cannot be combined. 10% Seniors and Military receive a 10% discount on the Firehall Fitness Centre membership as well as all fitness programs. •Please refrain from applying perfumes or scented products. •Please wear indoor shoes. •The Firehall Fitness Centre is NOT part of the City of Ottawa City Wide Fitness Memberships. oldottawasouth.ca Discount on any Firehall Fitness 25% 25% Centre membership option, if you or a family member is registered in any current seasonal Ottawa South Community Centre program. Ottawa South FIREHALL FITNESS CENTRE (FCC) PAGE 5 AFTER 4 (SEPTEMBER 2016 TO JUNE 2017) OSCA’s After 4 Program provides activities for children in the hours after school ends, from 3:006:00 pm. Our Program includes supervised walkover from Hopewell Public School, a healthy snack, games, crafts, trips to the park and special workshops. Coordinators and staff have been working with our new After 4 Committee to meet the growing needs of the community and help provide age-appropriate programming. Our dedicated staff are committed to building a positive rapport with every child. After 4 Welcome BBQ is Thursday, September 22 at Windsor Park, 4:30-6:00 pm. AFTER 4 & BREAKFAST CLUB REGISTRATION (SEPTEMBER 2016 TO JUNE 2017) AFTER 4 Monday – Friday 3:00 – 6:00 pm (except holidays) BREAKFAST CLUB GRADES 1–6 JUNIOR & SENIOR KINDERGARTEN Monday - Friday, 7:30 - 9:00 am (Except holidays and PD Days) September 2016-June 2017 $200 per month $150 per month Location: Southminster United Church Looking for an early start to the day? Our Breakfast Club offers child care as early as 7:30 am, Monday to Friday, with walk-over to Hopewell School before classes begin. A healthy breakfast will be provided in addition to a number of age appropriate arts & crafts, and sport activities until it is time for the children to go to school. September 2016 – June 2017 GRADES 1-3 $180 per month Location: Ottawa South Community Centre GRADES 4 – 6 $180 per month Location: Southminster United Church *Please ensure you register your child in the correct program. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre - Dance Studio Upon registration, the first month’s payment and a deposit of $150 is required to register for the program. This deposit may apply to June 2017 and will be nonrefundable. ARRIVAL Each location offers a walk-over service from Hopewell Public School. Parents with children attending other schools may organize bus drop-offs at any of our locations. Children responsible enough to walk-over on their own may do so with parental consent, by either a note or by email to: Firehallcoordinators@oldottawasouth.ca DEPARTURE Parents may pick up their child at any time during the program and must sign out their child on the appropriate sheet. Participants will only be released to those people who are authorized for pick up on their waiver. Children responsible to walk home on their own may do so at a predetermined designated time with written parental consent, by either a note or by email to: Firehallcoordinators@oldottawasouth.ca PAYMENT POLICIES Upon registration, the first month’s payment and a deposit of $180 for Grades 1-6 or $200 for JK/SK is required to register for the program. This deposit may apply to June 2017 and will be non-refundable. Once programs have started, payments must be made monthly by credit card, debit card, or online. We do not hold credit card information and are currently unable to do recurring payments. If paying online, please ensure that you select the proper age group for your child(ren). LATE PAYMENTS • It is the responsibility of the client to ensure that payments are made prior to the start of each month. • Payments after the 15th of the month will be charged a $25 administrative fee. • Payments 30 days late will be subject to an additional $25 fee (for a total of $50) and all arrears must be settled. Advance payment will be necessary for all future registration. Further late payments may result in loss of spot in After 4. PAGE 6 AFTER 4 (September 2016 to June 2017) phone: 613-247-4946 PD DAYS & WINTER BREAK CAMPS PD DAYS/JOURNÉE PÉDAGOGIQUES KINDERGARTEN-GRADE 6 OSCA offers a full day recreation program for children affected by school closures due to PD days for the Ottawa Carleton District School Board, the Ottawa Catholic School Board, le Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est and le Conseil des écoles publique de l’Est de l’Ontario. Program includes an out trip, games, crafts and cooking activities. Drop-Off: Southminster United Church, 8:00 -9:00 a.m. Pick-Up: Southminster United Church, 4:00 p.m. ***After Care is included for those who are registered in OSCA After 4 program*** P. D. DAY ADVENTURES OTTAWA CARLETON DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD OTTAWA CATHOLIC SCHOOL BOARD Friday, October 7 9:00 am–4:00 pm $55 After Care 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm $10 Friday, November 18 9:00 am–4:00 pm $55 After Care 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm $10 WINTER BREAK CAMP JK/SK GRADES 1-6 December 27-30 Tuesday-Friday 9:00 am-4:00 pm $200 After care $40 January 2-6 Monday-Friday 9:00 am-4:00 pm $160 After care $30 Come join OSCA for some holiday fun in and around the Community Centre and the city. From craft and cooking projects to games and out-trips, we have a little something for everyone this week. Please note JK/SK programing will be separate from Grade 1-6 programming. After Care is available at an extra cost. LE CONSEIL DES ÉCOLES CATHOLIQUES DU CENTRE-EST ET LE CONSEIL DES ÉCOLES PUBLIQUE DE L’EST DE L’ONTARIO P. D. DAY POTTERY WORKSHOP Lundi, le 26 septembre GRADES 1-3 9h–16h $55 Après 16h – 18h $10 9h–16h $55 Après 16h – 18h $10 *Please Note: Some of our staff are bilingual, however P. D. Day programs are offered in English. Vendredi, le 23 décembre 9h–16h$55 $10 *Please Note: Some of our staff are bilingual, however P. D. Day programs are offered in English. oldottawasouth.ca Monday, September 26 $60 After care $10 Friday, October 7 $60 After care $10 9:00 am-4:00 pm 9:00 am–4:00 pm GRADES 4-6 Vendredi, le 18 novembre Après 16h – 18h GRADES 1-3 Friday, November 18 $60 After care $10 9:00 am–4:00 pm Participants will be exposed to creative hand building projects, drawing on the seasons for inspiration. In September we’ll take our cue from falling leaves. October, we’ll let the spooky side take over, as the days get shorter and darker. November, we’ll make projects to celebrate light, that will be ready in time for the holidays. Projects will be selected to appeal to both beginners and more experienced students. Includes a half-day of instruction and a half-day of camp activities, (instruction: 9:00-11:30 am). All projects will be ready for pick up two weeks after the PD Day, after bisque firing, and glazing by the instructor. After care is included for those who are registered in OSCA After 4 program. PD DAYS & Winter Break Camps PAGE 7 PRESCHOOL MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Busy Bees (1-3 years) 9:15- 11:15 am Katherine Boisvert Tots of Fun (18 months -2.5 years) 9:15-11:15 am Darcy Middaugh Busy Bees (1- 3 years) 9:15- 11:15 am Katherine Boisvert Kinder Play (3-5 years) 9:00-11:30 am Darcy Middaugh Music for Young Children® Sunrise Program (2-4 years) 10:30-11:15am Rosanne DeLuca Sportball Multisport (2 - 3 years) 9:00-9:45 am *Hopewell School Small Gym Little Lotus Yoga™ Family Yoga 9:15-10:15 am Salsa Tots 10:00-11:00 am Daniela Kindergym Drop-In Playgroup (Infants- 5 years) 9:15-11:15 am Little Lotus Yoga™ Mom & Baby Yoga 10:30-11:30 am Méli-Mélo 2,5 à 5 ans 9h15-11h15 Tiny Tumblers (2-3 years) 6:15-7:00 pm *Hopewell School Small Gym Infant Massage 10:30-11:30 am Jill Vyse Junior Tumblers (4-6 years) 7:00-7:45 pm *Hopewell School Small Gym Kidz In Sportz (3 -5 years) 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Darcy Middaugh Preschool Dance 1 (3-4.5 years) 9:00-9:45 am Abby Wilson Preschool Pottery (4-5 years) 4:00-5:15pm Jocelyn Jenkins Kindergym Drop-in Playgroup (Infants-5 years) 9:30-11:30 am Sportball Multisport (3 –4 years) 9:45-10:45 am *Hopewell School Small Gym KINDERGYM DROP-IN PLAYGROUP INFANTS-5 YEARS Fridays 9:15-11:15 am September 16-December 16 $58 PRKGFF16 Saturdays 9:30 -11:30 am September 10-December 17 $58PRKGSF16 No program Saturday, October 8 (Thanksgiving weekend) (14 weeks) (14 weeks) Drop in fee $4.50 *see below for details. Meet other parents or caregivers while your children socialize and play! Children aged 5 or under are welcome to join under parents/caregiver supervision and play with a variety of toys that foster gross motor skills. A Firehall staff member will assist with set up and take-down. Registration for the full session is optional. Parents and caregivers bring their own nut-free snacks. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Michael Jenkin Hall $4.50 per drop-in for up to 2 children. $1 extra per drop-in for each additional child. *Exact change only* *Pay before you play* $58 in advance for the full session, per adult (no charge for additional children). This option requires a family profile and registration in advance. By registering for this option, you will be able to access and print a tax-deductible receipt. MOM & BABY COFFEE AND CHAT Tuesdays 11:30 am-1:30 pm September 20-December 13 (13 weeks) Fridays 9:00-10:30 am September 23-December 16 (13 weeks) Pre-Ballet (4.5-5.5 years) 9:45-10:30 am Abby Wilson Preschool Dance 2 (3-4.5 years) 10:30-11:15 am Abby Wilson Introduction to Acro (4-9 years) 11:45 am-12:30 pm 1:15-2:00 pm Ryleigh Anderson *Programs take place at the Ottawa South Community Centre (260 Sunnyside Ave.), unless otherwise noted. *Other program locations Hopewell School-17 Hopewell Ave. Come join us for our free Coffee and Chat! This program is for moms who would like to get together have a cup of coffee, be a part of the community, and learn from each other in a fun, relaxing environment. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Lounge PAGE 8 Preschool phone: 613-247-4946 PRESCHOOL - PARENT & TOT PROGRAMS For the following Parent & Tot Programs, preschoolers attend class with a parent or caregiver. Parents and children are welcome to register for these programs at any time! If you begin a program after the first week you will receive a pro-rated price if you register in person. BUSY BEES SALSA TOTS PLAYGROUP WITH COORDINATOR 1-3 YEARS Mondays 9:15-11:15 am $147 PRBBMF16 September 19-January 30 (18 weeks) (No class October 10, December 26) Wednesdays 9:15-11:15 am $147 PRBBWF16 September 21-January 25 (No class December 28) Mon & Wed 9:15–11:15 am $216 PRBBMWF16 September 19-January 30 (36 weeks) (No class Oct 10, Dec 26 & Dec 28) (18 weeks) You and your little one will be busy with the many exciting and creative activities offered in this structured playtime. Bee prepared for painting and pasting, musical activities, stories, songs and a variety of play stations which are all designed to spark your child’s imagination. Instructor: Katherine Boisvert Location: Ottawa South Community Centre – Michael Jenkin Hall & Dance Studio. MUSIC FOR YOUNG CHILDREN® SUNRISE ONE (2- 4 YEARS) Thursdays 10:00-10:45 am $125 PRMYCF16 September 29-December 1 (10 weeks) Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 am September 21-November 23 (10 weeks) $153PRSTF16 Designed for children 18 months to 5 years, who have outgrown the carrier and are ready to dance on their own two feet! Featuring original latin music, Salsa Tots™ combines movement and play with lively rhythms that parents and kids can both enjoy! Instructor: Daniela Pueyo Grand Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Activity Room Introduce your child to MYC®! Our quality music education blends the pleasure and the joy of music making with sound instruction. Join Teddy and puppet friends as we sing, play, and learn! Returning students will discover exciting new fall activities! Free for siblings under 20 months. Maximum two children per adult including sibling. Materials fee ($37.30 to $52.55) payable to MYC teacher at the first class. For more information contact MYC® teacher Rosanne De Luca at piano4122@yahoo.com or visit www.myc.com. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Activity Room TOTS OF FUN 18 MONTHS-2.5 YEARS WITH PARENT/CAREGIVER Tuesdays 9:15-11:15 am $143 PRTOFF16 September 20-December 13 (13 weeks) This busy program is a real pleaser for energetic preschoolers! The diverse, fun-filled program offers such activities as free play, art, songs and more. Then it’s time to burn off some energy and develop gross motor skills in Michael Jenkin Hall. A snack is provided each week. Instructor: Darcy Middaugh Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio/Michael Jenkin Hall GYMNASTICS-TINY TUMBLERS 2-3 YEARS WITH PARENT/CAREGIVER Mondays 6:15-7:00 pm $110 PRTTF16 October 3-December 20 (No class October 10) (11 weeks) Children will enjoy learning the basics of gymnastic skills, such as tumbling, jumping, balance beam and stretching. Our coach will provide enjoyable yet challenging activities for your child, suited to their age and individual aptitude. A parent or caregiver must attend with the child. Instructor: Sophie Fobert Location: Hopewell School-Small Gym oldottawasouth.ca Parent & Tot Programs PAGE 9 PRESCHOOL - DROP OFF PROGRAMS For the following Drop Off Programs, preschoolers who attend classes must be toilet trained. If you begin a program after the first week you will receive a pro-rated price if you register in person. GYMNASTICS-JUNIOR TUMBLERS 4-6 YEARS Mondays 7:00-7:45 pm $110 PRJTF16 October 3-December 20 (No class October 10) (11 weeks) Our coach will provide enjoyable yet challenging activities for your child to impart fundamental gymnastic skills such as tumbling, jumping, balance beam, single bar work, and stretching. In order to provide meaningful development, each activity is tailored to your child’s age and individual aptitude. Instructor: Sophie Fobert Location: Hopewell School-Small Gym KIDZ IN SPORTS 3-5 YEARS Fridays 1:00- 2:30 pm $110 PRKSF16 September 23-December 16 (11 weeks) No class October 7 & November 18 Kidz in Sports aims to build a lifelong appreciation of physical activity by offering a fun, non-competitive environment to young children of all skill levels. Instructor Darcy Middaugh will foster confidence in your children and promote an active lifestyle as they develop fundamental skills in sport. Instructor: Darcy Middaugh Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall KINDER PLAY 3-5 YEARS Thursdays 9:00-11:30 am $149PRKPF16 September 22-December 1 (11 weeks) POTTERY PRESCHOOL POTTERY 4-5 YEARS Fridays 4:00-5:15 pm October 7-December 9 (10 weeks) $150PTYPRF16 Your child will be introduced to the magic of clay through various hand building projects using the basics of coil, pinching and slab techniques. We will explore different clays and use texture and colour to bring our projects to life! Our projects will be inspired by the winter and our imaginations! Finished pieces will be uniquely decorated and glazed. Price includes materials and firing. Instructor: Jocelyn Jenkins Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Pottery Studio. Kinder Play features a wide variety of activities to engage your little one. Art, active games, songs, stories, and everything in between. This program allows you to go and get things done, knowing that your child is having a blast! A snack is provided. Instructor: Darcy Middaugh Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio MÉLI-MÉLO 2,5 À 5 ANS Mardi 9h15 à 11h15 $143PRMMF16 27 septembre à 20 décembre (13 semaines) Une charmante combinaison de jeux, de bricolages, de chansons et d’histoires pour les bouts de chou. Venez s’amuser et rencontrer de nouveaux amis. Location: Centre communautaire de sud Ottawa-salle d’activité PAGE 10 Preschool - Drop off Programs phone: 613-247-4946 PRESCHOOL - DROP OFF PROGRAMS PRESCHOOL DANCE 3-4.5 YEARS Saturdays 9:00-9:45 am September 24-February 4 (16 weeks) $160 DNPD1F16 No class Oct 8 (Thanksgiving) & Dec 14 - Jan 6 (Winter Break) Saturdays 10:30-11:15 am September 24-February 4 (16 weeks) $160 DNPD2F16 No class Oct 8 (Thanksgiving) & Dec 14 - Jan 6 (Winter Break) If your child can’t stop wiggling around whenever music is on then this is definitely the class for them! This class teaches the basics of ballet dance and creative movement by offering your child the chance to develop rhythm and musicality at a very young age. Your child will learn steps and games that will make dance class the highlight of their week! Dress Code: Sleeveless black body suit, pink tights, hair in a ponytail or bun. Ballet shoes are recommended but not mandatory. Boys can wear black shorts/pants and a black shirt. Instructor: Abby Wilson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Dance Studio PRE-BALLET 4.5-5.5 YEARS Saturdays 9:45-10:30 am September 24-February 4 (16 weeks) $160 DNPRBF16 No class Oct 8 (Thanksgiving) & Dec 14 - Jan 6 (Winter Break) SPORTBALL™ PARENT AND CHILD MULTISPORT 2-3 YEARS Saturdays 9:00–9:45 am October 1 - December 17 $215 SBPR1F16 (No class October 8) (11 weeks) Parents and caregivers can have a direct hand in a preschooler’s development through this Multi-Sport program. Sportball™ Parent & Child programs teach children important introductory physical skills associated with seven core sports (soccer, tennis, baseball, basketball, volleyball, golf and football) and helps them to develop confidence in their abilities. The programs also help adults understand proven teaching techniques that can be applied outside of Sportball classes. Classes focus on refining, rehearsing and repeating skills and playing games in a fun, creative, non-competitive environment. Location: Hopewell School-Small Gym SPORTBALL™ MULTISPORT 3–4 YEARS Saturdays 9:45-10:45 am October 1-December 17 $215 SBPR2F16 (No class October 8) (11 weeks) Sportball Multisport skills development programs introduce preschool and primary school children to the concepts and skills involved in the eight core sports of the Sportball methodology: hockey, soccer, tennis, baseball, basketball, volleyball, golf and football. Classes are conducted once a week in one-hour sessions, using developmentally appropriate methods to introduce, practice and refine gross motor skills. The programs reinforce the benefits of teamwork and skill development rather than the importance of winning, enabling children to gain the confidence and develop the social skills necessary to succeed in sport and life. Location: Hopewell School Small Gym This ballet class expands on the movements taught in Preschool Dance by introducing some more advanced steps such as skipping and classical walks. Dancers will learn the proper terminology for ballet movements while still having the opportunity to keep their creative juices flowing by continuing the involvement of creative movement! Dress Code: Sleeveless black body suit, pink tights, hair in a ponytail or bun. Ballet shoes are allowed but not mandatory. Boys can wear black shorts/pants and a black shirt. Instructor: Abby Wilson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre - Dance Studio oldottawasouth.ca Preschool - Drop off Programs PAGE 11 CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS - SPORTS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Kids Clay (Grades 1-3) 4:00-5:15 pm Marie Hennessey Youth Pottery (Grades 4-7) 4:00-5:30 pm Jocelyn Jenkins Kids Clay (Grades 1-3) 4:00-5:15 pm Marie Hennessey Youth Pottery (Grades 4-7) 4:00-5:30 pm Jocelyn Jenkins Youth Night (Grades 5-8) 7:00-10:00 pm Little Lotus Yoga™ Family Yoga 9:15-10:15 am Jiu Jitsu (Grades 2-5) 6:00-7:00 pm Colin Welburn *Southminster United Church Room 4 Hip Hop Level 1 (Grades 1-5) 4:20-5:20 pm Ryleigh Anderson Indoor Soccer (Grades 1-4) 6:00-7:15 pm *Hopewell School Large Gym Jiu Jitsu (Grades 5-9) 6:00-7:00 pm Colin Welburn *Southminster United Church Room 4 Sportball Multisport (JK-Grade 1) 10:45-11:45 am *Hopewell School Small Gym Indoor Tennis 6:00-7:00 pm (Grades 3-6) *Hopewell School Large Gym Magic: The Gathering (Grades 4-7) 6:30-8:00 pm David Stone Primary Ballet (SK-Grade 2) 12:30-1:15 pm Ryleigh Anderson Introduction to Acro (SK-Grade 4) 11:45 am-12:30 pm 1:15-2:00 pm Ryleigh Anderson Youth In Action (13-17 years) 6:30-8:00 pm Family Badminton 6:30-8:00 pm *Hopewell School Small Gym Nerf! (Grades 1-3) 12:00-1:30 pm Nerf! (Grades 4-6) 1:30-3:00 pm *Programs take place at the Ottawa South Community Centre (260 Sunnyside Ave.) unless otherwise noted. Other program locations Hopewell School-17 Hopewell Ave. Southminster United Church-15 Aylmer Ave. FAMILY BADMINTON Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 pm October 4-December 20 (12 weeks) $104 SPFBF16 Parents/guardians play with their children in a recreational setting. *price includes one child and one adult* *$45 For each additional family member. Location: Hopewell School-Small Gym INDOOR TENNIS GRADES 3-6 Tuesdays 6:00-7:00 pm $72SPITF16 September 27-December 13 (12 weeks) Come out and learn the fundamentals of tennis in a progressive gamebased environment. Scaled-down equipment enables kids to have fun playing the game with their friends. Equipment provided. Location: Hopewell Public School-Large Gym INDOOR SOCCER GRADES 1-4 Wednesdays 6:00-7:15 pm $90SPISF16 September 21-December 7 (12 weeks) Children will have the opportunity to practice their soccer skills throughout the winter in a supportive, non-competitive environment. Each week, we will spend time on skill development through drills and exercises, followed by a game. Perfect for recreational soccer players. Instructor: Sofi Martin Location: Hopewell School-Large Gym PAGE 12 Child & Youth Programs - Sports phone: 613-247-4946 CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS - SPORTS JIU JITSU GRADES 2-5 Mondays 6:00-7:00 pm $54 SPJJMF16 September 19 - December 12 No class Monday, October 10 (12 weeks) September 22 - December 15 (13 weeks) GRADES 5-9 Thursdays 6:00-7:00 pm $59SPJJTF16 Jiu jitsu is a practical and effective self-defence system based on strikes, balance manipulation, and throws. Jiu jitsu is great fun to learn and provides an opportunity to meet new people and increase self-confidence. New students do not need a high standard of physical fitness or flexibility to begin, as instruction is individually tailored to student’s ability and participants will find their endurance, strength, flexibility and speed all improve as training progresses. Instructor: Colin Welburn Location: Southminster Church-Room 4 NERF MANIA! GRADES 1-3 Saturdays 12:00-1:30 pm $106 SPNM1F16 September 24 - December 10 No class October 8 (11 weeks) September 24 - December 10 No class October 8 (11 weeks) GRADES 4-6 Saturdays 1:30-3:00 pm $106 SPNM2F16 Thunk! Get off the couch on Saturday afternoon and join your friends for everything to do with NERF. Meet at Hopewell School’s gym and play a variety of exciting NERF based games in a fun, safe and active environment. All you need are runners and protective eyewear. Location: Old Ottawa South Community Centre-Michael Jenkin Hall SPORTBALL™ MULTISPORT JK-GRADE 1 Saturdays 10:45-11:45 am $218 SBSPF16 September 24-December 10 No class October 8 (11 weeks) Sportball Multisport skills development programs introduce preschool and primary school children to the concepts and skills involved in the eight core sports of the Sportball methodology: hockey, soccer, tennis, baseball, basketball, volleyball, golf and football. Classes are conducted once a week in one-hour sessions, using developmentally appropriate methods to introduce, practice and refine gross motor skills. The programs reinforce the benefits of teamwork and skill development rather than the importance of winning, enabling children to gain the confidence and develop the social skills necessary to succeed in sport and life. Location: Hopewell School-Small Gym oldottawasouth.ca Child & Youth Programs - Sports PAGE 13 CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS - SPECIALTY YOUTH IN ACTION 13-17 YEARS Thursdays 6:30-8:00 pm September 29-December 15 (12 weeks) $255SIYIAF16 This new program is all about getting youth out and experiencing fun things in the city while learning new skills. Participants will take part in activities such as yoga, squash, beach volleyball, skating, snowshoeing, cooking workshops, community outreach, leadership workshops, volunteer and career prep workshops, and teambuilding exercises. In the winter session, the group will begin developing a community project of their own to test the skills they’ve learned throughout the program. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Activity Room BABYSITTING CERTIFICATION GRADE 6-8 Saturday, October 22 $60SIBBCF16 10:00 am–5:00 pm Gain the necessary skills to become a confident babysitter. Topics include: safety, first aid, crafts, games, discipline and infant care. A certificate is issued by the Canadian Safety Council upon successful completion of this course. Bring your lunch. Must be 12 years of age by October 22, 2016. Instructor: Hanna Stewart Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Activity Room HOME ALONE 10–12 YEARS Saturday, October 29 $40SIHAF16 10:00 am–12:00 pm This Home Alone Program is designed to provide children 10 years of age and older with the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when home alone. Upon completion of the programs, participants will be able to identify the consequences of decisions and actions made in daily life, follow safety procedures and describe ways to obtain emergency help, demonstrate knowledge of how to use 911 correctly, and review basic first aid procedures. Instructor: Hanna Stewart Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Activity Room FAMILY GAME NIGHT AT THE FIREHALL MONDAYS 6:30-8:30 SEPTEMBER 26, OCTOBER 24, NOVEMBER 28, DECEMBER 19 LOCATION: OLD OTTAWA SOUTH COMMUNITY CENTRE, LOUNGE 260 SUNNYSIDE AVE ADMISSION: $3.00 TO HELP US BUILD A LIBRARY OF GAMES FOR OUR COMMUNITY! Bring a game, or play one of ours! A chance to turn off our phone, put down the controller, drop your remote, and play board games face-to-face with families in your community! FIND MORE EVENTS & PROGRAMS AT WWW.OLDOTTAWASOUTH.CA PAGE 14 Child & Youth Programs - Specialty phone: 613-247-4946 CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS - SPECIALTY POTTERY KIDS CLAY GRADES 1-3 Mondays 4:00-5:15 pm September 19-November 28 (10 weeks) No class October 10 $165PTYKCMF16 Wednesdays 4:00-5:15 pm September 21-November 23 (10 weeks) $165PTYKCWF16 Each session offers new projects in hand building both creative and functional to challenge students’ creativity and expand their abilities with clay. Pieces will be decorated with slips and glazes. Price includes materials and firing. Instructor: Marie Hennessey Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Pottery Studio YOUTH POTTERY MAGIC: THE GATHERING GRADES 4-7 Wednesdays 6:30-8:00 pm $124SIMGF16 September 21-December 14 (13 weeks) Magic: The Gathering (a collectible trading-card game) is more popular than ever at the Firehall! Our Planeswalkers are pleased to offer a weekly session for players to build and modify their decks, play games with other avid players, and participate in small tournaments with prizes! Participants can bring their own sets, but cards will be provided. Instructor: David Stone Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Activity Rm Birthday Parties Birthday parties are back! Skip the work and plan your next birthday party with OSCA, where we offer a fun and affordable place to party with friends and family. Qualified staff will customize games, sports, and crafts for a perfect celebration! All your birthday parties can be simple and stress free. Contact oscaprograms@oldottawasouth.ca to book your next party. Please go to the website for a full list of pricing and party options. GRADES 4-7 Tuesdays 4:00-5:30 pm October 4-December 6 (10 weeks) $170PTYYPTF16 Thursdays 4:00-5:30 pm October 6-December 8 (10 weeks) $170PTYYPRF16 Make creative clay sculptures and projects using hand building techniques. Surface decoration, textures and glazing techniques will be introduced to finish your projects. Wheel throwing will also be introduced. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Pottery Studio Instructor: Jocelyn Jenkins e l a th ide u o w s a y w a nit t t o u d l o mm y a o rd r 10 c s H C tu R a S O P 8 t ep S e b em m p -3 reake?n am a betwoen theh ed s b0 pm Porincting e N in u 1:3 all ce pa . Joam - irehic, fa ue e to ity s! n u re rt po reasu p t v s to 11 ld Fe mu en your ea l l d i v e Oor li ll ys exc r se f nn n o u A d 0s fin 26 c e b ar b & oldottawasouth.ca Child & Youth Programs TEXT GOES - Specialty HERE, PAGE 15 CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS - DANCE PRIMARY BALLET SK-GRADE 1 er nt i w / l fal 2016�e v e n t s � .............................................................................................. �at���e�t�10th�������nit����r�h��ale� ��n����t�2nd���fall�fest� ��n����t�16th�� �ard��ard��hallen�e� �at����t�2�th� hall�ween�dan�e��art���� ��n����v�2�th��sh������r�l��al�talent� � � h�lida���raft�sale�� th� ��n���e��� ���rea�fast�with��anta�� ��n���e��11th��� ��hite��hrist�as��at�the� ����� ���a�fair�� ......................................................................................... v�l�nteers�wanted�� Saturdays 12:30-1:15 pm September 24-February 4 (16 weeks) $160 DNPBF16 No class October 8 (Thanksgiving), December 14-January 6 (Winter Break) In this higher level class, dancers will build and expand their knowledge of more complex ballet movements by following the British Association of Teachers of Dancing (BATD) syllabus. Your child will be offered a more thorough understanding of ballet and ballet terminology by the introduction to barre work, partner work, and a variety of new steps while still getting the chance to create their own movement as well! Dress Code: Sleeveless black body suit, pink tights, hair in a ponytail or bun. Ballet shoes are allowed but not mandatory. Boys can wear black shorts/pants and a black shirt. Instructor: Ryleigh Anderson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio HIP HOP GRADES 1-5 Tuesdays 4:20-5:20 pm $170 DNHHF16 September 20-January 31 (17 weeks) No class December 14-January 6 (Winter Break) This introductory upbeat class will teach your child the basic elements of hip hop dance while still providing the freedom to express themselves with their own dance combinations as well! Dancers will learn some of the fundamental movements of hip hop and break dance in a positive and encouraging environment. Running shoes and comfortable clothes are suggested. Instructor: Ryleigh Anderson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio INTRODUCTION TO ACRO 4–9 YEARS Saturdays 11:45 am-12:30 pm $160 DNIA1F16 September 24-February 4 (16 weeks) No class October 8 (Thanksgiving), December 14-January 6 (Winter Break) Saturdays 1:15-2:00 pm $160 DNIA2F16 September 24-February 4 (16 weeks) No class October 8 (Thanksgiving), December 14-January 6 (Winter Break) This exciting class will teach you how to stretch and bend in ways you never thought you could before! In this safe environment you will learn Acrobatic dance moves such as cartwheels, bridges, and front rolls, as well as basic dance techniques. Group and partner work will be a focus of the class, so sign up with a friend or your sister/brother for some bendable fun! Dress Code: Sleeveless black body suit, black tights, hair in a ponytail or bun. No shoes – bare feet only please! Boys can wear black shorts/pants and a black shirt. Instructor: Ryleigh Anderson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio PAGE 16 Child , TEXT & GOES Youth HERE Programs - Dance phone: 613-247-4946 YOUTH NIGHT AT THE FIREHALL September 16 - December 16 (13 weeks) $3 per week or $30 for a season pass Youth Dance November 18 $6 per ticket $3 for Season Pass Holders Games Sports Movies & More for Grades 5 to 8 Every youth night is supervised by OSCA’s experienced recreational staff. Parents take note: This is a drop-in program, participants may leave at any time. oldottawasouth.ca TEXT GOES HERE, PAGE 17 ADULT PROGRAMS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Little Lotus Yoga™ Mom & Baby 10:30-11:30 am Yoga Flow & Pilates Core 9:30-10:30 am Lori Meyers Salsa Tots 10:00-11:00 am Daniela Pueyo Grand Fit Fast Bootcamp 9:15-10:15 am Tanya Robertson HIIT 7:00-8:00 am Joanne Hale Total Fit 8:15-9:15 am Lindsay Lemon-Yukes Little Lotus Yoga™ Family Yoga 9:15-10:15 am Hatha for Hips, Back and Shoulders 12:00-1:00 pm Andrea Robertson Core Challenge & Yoga Stretch 11:30 am to 12:30 pm Diane Robertson Stretch Time 11:30 am to 12:30 pm Joanne Hale Stronger for Longer 12:45-2:00 pm Joanne Hale Paintings of Verandas: Acrylic Painting 12:15-3:15 pm Bhat Boy Infant Massage 10:30-11:30 am Jill Vyse Core Challenge & Yoga Stretch 10:30 am to 11:30 pm Diane Robertson Stronger for Longer 12:45-2:00 pm Joanne Hale MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Gentle Hatha Yoga 6:00-7:00 pm Diane Robertson *Hopewell School Small Gym Restorative Yoga 7:00-8:00 pm Rhona Einbindermiller Yoga For Athletes 6:00-7:00 pm Andrea Robertson Pilates Level 1 6:00-7:00 pm Lori Meyers Iron/Core Yoga 6:00-7:00 pm Andrea Robertson Wheel Throwing All Levels 6:30-9:00 pm Vickie Salinas Power Yoga 7:00-8:00 pm Rhona Einbindermiller Yoga For Athletes 7:00-8:00 pm Andrea Robertson Yoga Bootcamp 7:00-8:00 pm Tanya Robertson Aikido for SelfDefense 7:00-8:00 pm Shawn Le Guerrier *Southminster United Church Room 4 Basketball 7:30-10:00 pm Bob Adamyk *Hopewell School Large Gym Volleyball 7:30-10:00 pm Bob Adamyk *Hopewell School Large Gym PAGE 18 Adult Programs Yoga/Pilates 6:15-7:15 pm Zina Richard Iron/Core Yoga 7:00-8:00 pm Andrea Robertson Aikido for Health 7:00-8:00 pm Shawn Le Guerrier *Southminster United Church Room 4 Yoga Stretch 7:20-8:35 pm Zina Richard Badminton 7:30-10:00 pm Bob Adamyk *Hopewell School Large Gym Cardio Dance Fit 9:00-10:00 am Michael Markov Get Fit Yoga and Yin Stretch 10:30-11:45 am Gabrielle Archer Latin Line Dance 55 Plus *Southminster Church 10:00-11:00 am Room 4 Michael Markov Women & Weights 2:45-3:45 pm Joanne Hale FRIDAY SATURDAY Little Lotus Yoga™ Prenatal Yoga 10:30-11:30 am SUNDAY Wheel Throwing All Levels 6:30-9:00 pm Vickie Salinas Pilates Level 2/3 7:00-8:00 pm Lori Meyers Ultimate Stretch & Release 8:00-9:00 pm Lori Meyers **NEW** Participants 16 and 17 years of age will need a parent/guardian to sign a waiver before accessing the FFC and other adult recreation and fitness programs. Everyone under the age of 15 continues to require parental permission when registering for preschool, children and youth programs. *Programs take place at the Ottawa South Community Centre (260 Sunnyside Ave.) unless otherwise noted. Other program locations Hopewell School-17 Hopewell Ave. Southminster United Church-15 Aylmer Ave. phone: 613-247-4946 MEET SOME OF OSCA’S FITNESS INSTRUCTORS… JOANNE HALE I have been teaching at Ottawa South for several years. My favourite memories involve watching my students change from strangers to friends with each other. I love teaching for so many reasons but, I really love it when someone tells me that something I taught them had a positive impact. I have been working as a personal trainer and fitness instructor for over 12 years. I teach a wide variety of programs and work with a diverse group of clients. My focus has always been on improving the knowledge and understanding of my students to improve their fitness. I am always learning new things to share with them. Helping people find their way to fitness, while keeping a smile on their face is what I like to do. LORI MEYERS Lori is passionate about teaching which has been evident since her days as a swim instructor and coach. She is an international teacher and presenter and has taught a wide variety of group fitness programs, including Spinning and Alpine Skiing. Pilates and Yoga are now her focus and have been for the last 20 years. She both actively practices and teaches in both disciplines. Lori holds a Bachelor of Human Kinetics Honours Degree. Continuing her education, she regularly participates in workshops and courses. Students benefit from Lori’s passion, expert knowledge, sense of humour and authentic desire to see everyone develop to their full potential. Lori’s favorite part of working at the Firehall are her clients. To her they are like family and she feels lucky to help support them through her programs and to keep the community strong. ZINA RICHARD Zina has been teaching at OSCA for over 16 years. A combination of serious strength work, graceful dance-influenced sequences and an overall joy of movement- these are standouts of Zina’s approach. As a classical ballet teacher, she places a lot of emphasis on joint alignment, beautiful posture, works on strength and elasticity of feet and ankles. Zina enjoys a light atmosphere and community feel in her classes and encourages everyone to learn about each other, talk about current topics all while participating in class. ANDREA ROBERTSON Andrea is an avid athlete with a passion for the outdoors. She spends much of her free time on the trails in the Gatineau Park enjoying mountain biking, road biking, trail running, snowboarding and skate skiing. Her specialty is Yoga For Athletes, and has been teaching for the Ottawa Senators for the past 7 years. Her intention is always to provide a fresh creative class geared specifically to her students at hand. One of her biggest passions is travelling and she leads 6 yoga wellness retreats a year both locally and internationally. Andrea has been teaching at OSCA for 12 years. She loves being a part of the process of helping people finding balance within themselves and helping them heal both mind and body through deepening their yoga practice. DIANE ROBERTSON Diane Robertson has had a diverse career for 25 years in the fitness industry. She became a Group Fitness and Aquafitness instructor, teaching in several locations in Ottawa. Her love of fitness led her to supplement her own workouts with yoga for several years. Twelve years ago, she completed her Yoga Certification and Yoga has become the focus of her teaching. Her passion is to help people enjoy better health through safe effective classes and to create an accepting atmosphere where participants of all levels can replenish and challenge themselves. Diane has been teaching for OSCA for the past eleven years and her greatest memories are the participants. Their enthusiasm, friendliness and commitment has made teaching there a privilege. TANYA ROBERTSON Tanya Robertson is a motivating, high-energy trainer, a fitness entrepreneur at heart and the Owner and Operator of Personalized Fitness which she started in 1999. She has over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry as a Fitness Health Coordinator, Workshop Presenter and Gym Manager. She’s obtained certifications as a Trainer (Group and Personal trainer), Nutritionist, Yoga Instructor and was a regular contributor to CTV‘s “Today‘s the Day” Health and Fitness television segments from 2005 – 2015. In a business where innovation and creativity is the key to success, Tanya continues to prove she is a strong leader. Tanya has been working for OSCA for approximately 5 years. She comes back each year for the participants. She loves motivating people to move and improve their health. oldottawasouth.ca Adult Programs PAGE 19 ADULT PROGRAMS - SPORTS **NEW**Participants 16 and 17 years of age will need a parent/guardian to sign a waiver before accessing the FFC and other adult recreation and fitness programs. Everyone under the age of 15 continues to require parental permission when registering for preschool, children and youth programs. BADMINTON Wednesdays 7:30-10:00 pm $96SPABAF16 September 21-December 7 (12 weeks) Don’t miss this chance to improve your badminton game with other participants of every skill level. Racquets and shuttles are provided for players. Join us for a fast-paced game! Facilitator: Bob Adamyk Location: Hopewell School-Large Gym BASKETBALL Tuesdays 7:30-10:00 pm $96SPABBF16 September 20-December 6 (12 weeks) Join us on the court for a game of pick-up basketball. Make friends in the community and enjoy a mid-week cardio work-out! Players of all skill levels are welcome to participate. Facilitator: Bob Adamyk Location: Hopewell School-Large Gym VOLLEYBALL Mondays 7:30-10:00 pm $88 SPAVBF16 September 19-December 5 (11 weeks) No class Monday, October 10 (Thanksgiving) Bump into new friends and serve up excitement, during a recreational game of volleyball. Players of all skill levels are welcome to participate. Facilitator: Bob Adamyk Location: Hopewell School-Large Gym PAGE 20 Adult programs - Sports phone: 613-247-4946 ADULT PROGRAMS - HEALTH & FITNESS OSCA’s Adult Health & Fitness courses are open to participants 16 years and older, unless otherwise noted. **NEW**Participants 16 and 17 years of age will need a parent/guardian to sign a waiver before accessing the FFC and other adult recreation and fitness programs. Everyone under the age of 15 continues to require parental permission when registering for preschool, children and youth programs. *All seniors and military receive a 10% discount on the firehall fitness centre membership and all fitness programs. Discounts must be requested at time of registration. COOL DOWN COFFEE CLUB The Old Ottawa South Community Association hosts Cool Down Coffee Club before and after fitness classes, or for those taking a break from the Fitness Centre, Pottery Studio, or other OSCA programs. Cool Down Coffee Club is a free drop-in program, so join us for a cup of coffee or tea, relax, and chat with other members of your class and community! SEARCH OUR COURSES FOR THE COOL DOWN COFFEE CLUB CUP! AIKIDO FOR HEALTH Wednesdays: 7:00-8:00 pm $59FITA4HF16 September 21-December 14 (13 weeks) Learn the health exercises that have been used by the Japanese samurai martial artists for centuries in this course. Through whole-body movements, meditation, and coordination exercises, improve your balance, increase your energy, and learn how to navigate your daily life more gracefully. You will also pick up some basic self-defense skills and a fitness routine you can practice at home. Instructor: Shawn Le Guerrier Location: Southminster United Church-Room 4 AIKIDO FOR SELF-DEFENSE Tuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm $59FITASDF16 September 20-December 13 (13 weeks) Learn the striking, grappling, and weapons techniques of the Japanese samurai martial arts. Improve coordination, flexibility, and mindfulness while learning a practical self-defense style. Through individual and partnered drills, Aikido is a fun and unique way to enjoy fitness. This course is intended for beginners, and emphasizes technique over strength. Instructor: Shawn Le Guerrier Location: Southminster United Church-Room 4 VITALITY 4 LIFE Vitality 4 Life programs are suitable for members of the community, either close to retirement, or who have already retired and are committed to leading a physically and mentally active lifestyle. SEARCH OUR COURSES FOR THE VITALITY 4 LIFE LEAF SYMBOL! CARDIO DANCE FIT Fridays 9:00-10:00 am $117FITCDF16 September 23-December 16 (13 weeks) Cardio Dance Fit incorporates latin dance steps, balance, toning and core exercises, as well as stretching. All elements are done to the beat of Latin music, making each class fun and exciting, and keeping the party atmosphere while working all major muscle groups and joints. It is guaranteed the be the most fun workout you ever had! Instructor: Michael Markov Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio FIT FAST BOOTCAMP Thursdays 9:15-10:15 am $124FITFFBF16 September 22-December 15 (13 weeks) We provide Boot Camp-style fitness programs for participants of any fitness level. Sports-specific drills are introduced in a unique way, outside of a competitive sport environment. Participants work on balance and endurance, build strength and develop core muscles. Participants also work together to motivate and challenge one another, pushing both mind and body to achieve your personal goals. Instructor: Tanya Robertson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall *Babysitting is available for Thursday morning! Advance registration for babysitting is now required in order to secure a place. $50 for each 13 week session for up to 2 children. oldottawasouth.ca Adult Programs - Health & Fitness PAGE 21 ADULT PROGRAMS - HEALTH & FITNESS HIIT Fridays 7:00-8:00 am $117FITHIIF16 September 23-December 16 (13 weeks) High intensity interval training (HIIT) is a type of cardio training in which you alternate short bursts of very high intensity intervals with longer, slower intervals to recover. This type of training has been used by athletes to improve performance, but it’s also been shown to benefit the average exerciser. HIIT also improves the ability of muscles to burn fat. Instructor: Joanne Hale Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall TOTAL FIT Saturdays 8:15-9:15 am $108 FITTFF16 September 24-December 17 No class October 8 (12 weeks) This total-body workout will leave you feeling stronger and full of energy. Dynamic, full-body movements are paired with isolation exercises focussing on one muscle group. Special emphasis on the core, including back, hips, glutes and abs. Bodyweight, dumbbells, tubing and more will be used - no class ever exactly the same, but we will build week-to-week so that you’ll see and feel a difference by the end! All levels welcome. Instructor: Lindsay Lemon-Yukes Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall STRONGER FOR LONGER Mondays 12:45-2:00 pm $126 FITSL1F16 September 19-December 12 (12 weeks) No class October 10 (Thanksgiving) Thursdays 12:45-2:00 pm $137FITSL2F16 September 22-December 15 Mon & Thur 12:45-2:00 pm $238 FITSL3F16 September 19-December 15 (25 sessions) No class October 10 (Thanksgiving) (13 weeks) This is a class for older adults with a focus on strength and stability training, while having a blast. We will be working on safe, effective strength training, balance techniques, and core stability. A variety of equipment will be used to provide a range of exercise challenges. This class is great for anyone who wants to work out in a lively atmosphere. Stronger For Longer begins in the Fitness Centre at 12:45 pm and continues in Michael Jenkin Hall from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. Instructor: Joanne Hale Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Fitness Centre & Michael Jenkin Hall WOMEN AND WEIGHTS Saturdays 2:45-3:45 pm $129 FITWWF16 September 24-December 17 No class October 8 (12 weeks) Come join the fun at the Firehall Fitness Centre with Trainer Joanne Hale. This ‘women-only’ workout focuses on proper technique for resistance training and teaches you how to spice up your workout and get results in less time. Special attention will be given to areas that women want to tone. Get ready to amaze yourself! No resistance training experience necessary. LATIN LINE DANCE 55 PLUS Fridays 10:00-11:00 am September 23-December 16 (13 weeks) $117FITLLF16 This class assumes no previous dance experience. No partner is required. In the class we learn salsa, merengue, samba, chacha-cha, rumba, jive, tango, etc. This class is an excellent cardio workout while having a party at the same time. It has been very well received by the participants everywhere. Each element and step is taught separately with attention to individuals needs. Routines are put together allowing the students to show off their skills on any dance floor, in any setting. This class also very much incorporates mental focus and memory training as students are encouraged to remember the steps, routines and technique associated with each dance. Fantastic workout for mind and body alike. Instructor: Michael Markov Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio STRETCH TIME Wednesdays 11:30 am-12:30 pm September 21-December 14 (13 weeks) $153FITSTF16 Let’s get flexible. Learn how to safely stretch in our New Class. Participants, will find their own favorites as we explore different ideas about stretching, develop a range of options, and have a great time getting limber. Instructor: Joanne Hale Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Michael Jenkin Hall Instructor: Joanne Hale Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Fitness Centre PAGE 22 Adult Programs - Health & Fitness phone: 613-247-4946 ADULT PROGRAMS - YOGA & PILATES The following courses are open to participants 16 years and older unless otherwise noted. **NEW**Participants 16 and 17 years of age will need a parent/guardian to sign a waiver before accessing the FFC and other adult recreation and fitness programs. Everyone under the age of 15 continues to require parental permission when registering for preschool, children and youth programs. For hygienic reasons, participants in all of our Yoga and Pilates classes are encouraged to bring their own Yoga/ Pilates mats. CORE CHALLENGE AND YOGA STRETCH HATHA FOR HIPS, BACK AND SHOULDERS Mondays 12:00-1:00 pm $126 YPHHF16 September 19-December 12 (12 weeks) No class Monday, Oct 10 (Thanksgiving) Do you experience tenseness while sitting, driving, or standing at work? These Hatha Yoga poses are designed to open tight shoulders and hips while paying special attention to the lower back. Instructor: Andrea Robertson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre- Michael Jenkin Hall IRON/CORE YOGA Mondays 6:00-7:00 pm $126 YPICMF16 September 19-December 12 (12 weeks) No class Monday, Oct 10 (Thanksgiving) Wed 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm $137YPICWF16 September 21-December 14 (13 weeks) Wake up your muscles and get both your blood and body moving! This is a full body challenging class, focusing on building overall strength and endurance. Weights, resistance bands, blocks, use of your own body weight, and deep stretches are all incorporated into this 60 minute class. Instructor: Andrea Robertson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall YOGA FOR ATHLETES Mondays 7:00-8:00 pm $126 YPIYAF16 Tuesdays 11:30 am–12:30 pm September 20-December 13 (13 weeks) $124YPCYSTF16 Thursdays 10:30-11:30 am September 22-December 15 (13 weeks) $124 YPCYSRF16 This class is designed to strengthen and stabilize the muscles of the abdominals, back and buttocks, while challenging your balance. By strengthening our core, we strengthen our entire body. Final relaxation includes poses to gently stretch the skeletal muscles and deeply relax the nervous system. Small hand weights and other equipment will be incorporated in the class. Instructor: Diane Robertson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre – Michael Jenkin Hall September 19-December 12 (12 weeks) No class Monday, Oct 10 (Thanksgiving) Join Andrea in this all-levels yoga class where she takes participants through a series of effective strengthening and stretching exercises that are suited to the needs of athletes, no matter what sport you are involved in. This class may be what you’re missing in your training regime! You do not have to be an athlete to greatly benefit from this class. If you would like more flexibility and access to your core and lower body, consider adding this class to your schedule. Instructor: Andrea Robertson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre- Michael Jenkin Hall oldottawasouth.ca Adult Programs - Yoga & Pilates PAGE 23 ADULT PROGRAMS - YOGA & PILATES POWER YOGA Mondays 7:00-8:00 pm September 19-December 12 No class October 10 (Thanksgiving) (12 weeks) $108YPPYF16 Power yoga is a vigorous fitness oriented vinyasa style yoga, emphasizing strength, endurance and flexibility. This class is ideal for all levels and abilities so don’t be intimidated by the word “power”! It will leave you feeling invigorated, refreshed and more energized. GENTLE HATHA YOGA Mondays 6:00-7:00 pm $114 YPGHF16 September 19-December 12 (12 weeks) No class Monday, Oct 10 (thanksgiving) This gentle class moves participants through poses that help increase flexibility and strength while reducing stress. Benefits of individual poses, physical alignment and proper use of breath will be discussed. Gentle Hatha is a great class for those who enjoy yoga at a slower and more relaxing pace, beginners, as well as those with health concerns. Instructor: Diane Robertson Location: Hopewell School-Large Gym YOGA BOOTCAMP Tuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm $124YPYBF16 September 20-December 13 (13 weeks) Instructor: Rhona Einbinder-Miller Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall This hybrid workout is a one-stop shop, combining yoga with high intensity intervals training. Get your heart rate up and tone, burn, balance, and stretch your body! If you want to kick up your fitness and are up for challenging workouts that fast-track your body into shape this program is for you! Fire up your metabolism, and bring your body and health to a whole new level. RESTORATIVE YOGA Instructor: Tanya Robertson Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall Tuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm September 20-December 13 (13 weeks) YOGA/PILATES $117YPRYF16 This course is designed to encourage deep relaxation and calmness. It begins with gentle stretching, sun salutations or modified movements, depending on fitness levels. Using props from home, such as pillows, blocks and blankets, we move into a series of easily accessible poses designed to open up the heart and mind, improve flexibility and quality of sleep. It is especially beneficial to those experiencing insomnia or anxiety. Instructor: Rhona Einbinder-Miller Location: Ottawa South Community Centre- Dance Studio Wednesdays 6:15-7:15 pm $130YPYPF16 September 21-December 14 (13 weeks) Combined class of mat pilates (using balls/bands) with the added benefits and relaxation of yoga. Build core strength, improve balance, increase flexibility and rejuvenate your body and mind. Instructor: Zina Richard Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Dance Studio YOGA STRETCH Wednesdays 7:20-8:35 pm *1 hour 15 minute class $137YPYSF16 September 21-December 14 (13 weeks) This course is designed to clear your head and unwind your body after a long day at the office. Work off tightness and stress with sequences and poses tailored to undo the effects of prolonged sitting, screen-staring and shallow breathing. This is your hour to unwind, decompress and elevate your spirit. You will leave calm, grounded and pleasantly energized for your evening. Instructor: Zina Richard Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Dance Studio PAGE 24 Adult Programs - Yoga & Pilates phone: 613-247-4946 ADULT PROGRAMS - YOGA & PILATES ULTIMATE STRETCH & RELEASE Thursdays 8:00-9:00 pm $137YPUSRF16 September 22-December 15 (13 weeks) This specialized course is geared towards yoga lengthening and tension release in the body. Using the wisdom of the East and the science of the West, open connective tissue, muscle, tendons, and fascia. Equipment such as rollers, balls and bands will be used. An extremely effective resist/relax stretch technique, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) and long held opening positions (similar to Yin Yoga) in combination with the breath and the mind. Wear clothing that you can move in and a layer to put on to stay warm during the stretches. Lori Meyers has been specializing in rehabilitative and safe instruction throughout her teaching career. She has worked with the Canadian Back Institute, doctors and therapists in a team approach to help clients. For more information visit www.bodyvida. wordpress.com Instructor: Lori Meyers Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall GET FIT YOGA AND YIN STRETCH Saturdays 10:30-11:45 am $137 YPGFYF16 September 24-December 17 (12 weeks) No class October 8 (Thanksgiving) PILATES LEVEL 1 Thursdays 6:00-7:00 pm September 22-December 15 (13 weeks) $137YPPL1F16 An entry level class designed for beginners and newcomers to Pilates. You will learn the basic principles and exercises fundamental to the Pilates workout. Change your body by improving your body awareness and posture, while building core strength and producing long and lean muscles. You’ll know your body better, stand straighter, feel stronger and become more flexible Instructor: Lori Meyers Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall Are you a fitness enthusiast or just looking to strengthen and tone your body? You will love this blended yoga approach to achieving your wellness goals. Increase your fitness level, play with body-weight-bearing poses, get your heart pumping, while using your breath as a training tool. End with deep tissue stretches that realign, decompress and release tension. Feel rejuvenated and lower your stress levels too! PILATES LEVEL 2/3 Location: Southminster United Church-Room 3 Instructor: Gabrielle Archer-Cork A class for participants who have attended many Level One Pilates sessions, have a high degree of body awareness and core strength, and are now looking for the next challenge. Building on the basics of Pilates, this class will focus on building muscular strength, flexibility, and endurance with an emphasis on core strengthening and stability. YOGA FLOW AND PILATES CORE Tuesdays 9:30-10:30 am $137YPYPCF16 September 20-December 13 (13 weeks) Experience the mesh of Eastern and Western fitness regimes: Yoga and Pilates. You will move at a decent tempo from pose to pose and from exercise to exercise. The father of Pilates, Josef Pilates, was a student of yoga and a trainer of ballet dancers. As a result, you may notice that many of our poses and exercises are adapted from both yoga and ballet. Enjoy the benefits of training the core (abs, trunk, and back) by employing the rigorous Pilates method. Instructor: Lori Meyers Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Michael Jenkin Hall oldottawasouth.ca Thursdays 7:00-8:00 pm September 22-December 15 (13 weeks) $137YPPL2F16 Instructor: Lori Meyers Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall Adult Programs - Yoga & Pilates PAGE 25 ADULT PROGRAMS - decorative supplies, and nut . free snacks to shareYOGA™ LITTLE LOTUS We’ll provide basic supplies: glue, staple guns, scissors and markers. ***New*** OSCA now requires waivers signed by Parents/Guardians for any participant 16-17 years of age. LITTLE LOTUS YOGA™ MOM & BABY YOGA sunday Mondays 10:30-11:30 am September 19-December 12 No class October 10 (Thanksgiving) (12 weeks) OCTOBER 16 9-noon $180YPLL2F16 Regain strength, flexibility and stamina as you bond with your baby in a supportive and welcoming environment. Tone and lengthen your muscles, strengthen your posture, relax and rejuvenate, relieve tension in the upper body, and safely rebuild core strength. Enjoy special time with your baby as you participate in this yoga practice together. Please bring a blanket for your baby to sit on and a few favourite toys. Special time is made for babies to enjoy their own yoga and bond with mom through touch, movement and massage. This class is designed for infants 6 weeks – beginning to crawl. 5 th a n n u a l Cardboard c h a l l e n ge FREE event for families registration details at www.oldottawasouth.ca Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Lounge LITTLE LOTUS YOGA™ FAMILY YOGA Sundays 9:15-10:15 am $180 YPLL1F16 September 25-December 18 No class October 9 (Thanksgiving) (12 weeks) Take time out as a family to cherish and nurture your mind, body and spirit while exploring the joys of yoga. Individual and partner postures will be utilized to relieve tension, create stability, increase balance and develop a strong mind and body connection. Relax the mind through meditation, both guided and self-explored and celebrate the warmth in your heart as your spirit soars. This class is for children ages 3-8 and an adult participant. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall LITTLE LOTUS YOGA™ PRENATAL YOGA Sundays 10:30-11:30 am $180 YPLL3F16 September 25-December 18 No class October 9 (Thanksgiving) (12 weeks) Utilize breathing techniques, increase strength and relieve tension through yoga postures that relax the mind and body while inviting the spirit to soar. Celebrate the life you are creating for your little loved one while utilizing traditional yoga postures and celebrating your power as a women while you prepare for childbirth. We’ve had mothers trying to conceive join in these classes to be around the energy of mothers and babies, mothers in early stages of labour and everywhere in between. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre–Michael Jenkin Hall PAGE 26 Adult Programs - Little Lotus Yoga™ phone: 613-247-4946 ADULT PROGRAMS - SPECIALTY PROGRAMS INTRODUCTION TO MINDFULNESS Saturday, October 22 $50SII2MF16 10 am-2 pm Practicing mindfulness can assist and support individuals in focusing, bringing clarity to issues, and building resiliency to emotions. As we build habits of noticing our unexamined opinions, we gain the freedom to choose less judgmental responses. This introductory class is a brief exploration of basic Mindfulness practices intended for beginners and the curious alike. Participants will need to bring a notebook, pen, water and snacks. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or blanket as some practices may require floor work. Instructor: Tanya Smith Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Lounge PICK UP PAINTING Bring your easels, bring your paints. Come join fellow aspiring artists once a month to collaborate and develop artwork. Fridays 10:00 am-1:00 pm September 30, October 28, November 25, December 16 Free Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Activity Room PAINTINGS OF VERANDAS: ACRYLIC PAINTING WITH BHAT BOY Wednesdays 12:15-3:15pm September 28-December 14 (10 weeks) No class November 2 & 9 $250SIAPF16 See the world through the eyes of a painter! Learn about colour and architecture in this entertaining and informative 10 week painting class that focuses on practical lessons and techniques in acrylic painting. Create three finished paintings in a ten week class, with a two week break in November. Classes are fun and friendly, no experience necessary. Tea and cookies will be served at break. Instructor: Bhat Boy Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Activity Room INFANT MASSAGE Thursday 10:30-11:30 am (5 weeks) $90 SIIM1F16 September 22-October 20 Thursday 10:30-11:30 am (5 weeks) $90SIIM2F16 October 27-November 24 Help your baby sleep deeper and longer… and much more! Informative and fun classes are led by a Certified Infant Massage Teacher (CIMT™), where the nurturing touch that you learn will support many aspects of your baby’s growth and development. Nurturing touch is proven to enhance the bonding and attachment between infants and their caregivers, and certain techniques may bring relief from gas pains, constipation and general fussiness. We provide baby friendly oil and handouts to help you. Dads, Grannies and even Aunties are all invited along. Instructor: Jill Vyse, B.SC.KIN. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre-Lounge oldottawasouth.ca Adult Programs - Specialty Programs PAGE 27 6:30-9:00 pm Vickie Salinas POTTERY ***New*** OSCA now requires waivers signed by Parents/Guardians for any participant 16-17 years of age. MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Kids Clay (Grades 1-3) 4:00-5:15 pm Marie Hennessey Youth Pottery (Grades 4-7) 4:00-5:30 pm Jocelyn Jenkins Kids Clay Grades 1-3 4:00-5:15 pm Marie Hennessey Adult Handbuilding Workshop October & November 9:30-11:30 am Preschool Pottery (JK/SK) 4:00-5:15 pm Jocelyn Jenkins Parent & Child Pottery Workshop November 9:30-10:45 am 1:00-2:15 pm Wheel Throwing All Levels 6:30-9:00 pm Vickie Salinas Youth Pottery (Grades 4-7) 4:00-5:30 pm Jocelyn Jenkins Wheel Throwing All Levels 6:30-9:00 pm Vickie Salinas OTTAWA SOUTH POTTERY STUDIO PROGRAMS September 6-December 30 $262 + clay Mondays 6:30-9:00 pm September 26-December 5 (10 weeks) $274 PTYWTMF16 No class October 10 SEASONAL POTTERY STUDIO MEMBERSHIP Memberships are available to those with previous pottery experience. Membership includes storage shelf, use of pottery facilities, equipment, glaze materials, and all firing. Complete studio hours will be posted in the Firehall Pottery Studio. Clay cost for adult courses and membership is $35.00 per 25 lb. bag. PRIVATE POTTERY LESSONS If you are interested in private/semi-private pottery lessons or a special event, please contact us at oscaprograms@oldottawasouth.ca POTTERY STUDIO HOURS Complete studio hours are posted in the pottery studio. WHEEL THROWING ALL LEVELS Thursdays 6:30-9:00 pm September 29-December 1 $274PTYWTRF16 (10 weeks) Our small group classes ensure students of all levels will improve their creative abilities on the pottery wheel. Each student works on his/her own wheel throughout the course. All projects will be bisque fired and then decorated by students with our wide selection of glazes. Pieces will then be glaze fired by our Pottery Technician before students take their projects home. Our Instructor, Vickie Salinas, is a highly respected potter and teaches throughout Ottawa. Instructor: Vickie Salinas Location: Ottawa South Community Centre- Pottery Studio POTTERY WORKSHOPS PARENT AND CHILD POTTERY WORKSHOP ADULT HANDBUILDING Thursdays 9:30-11:30 am October 13-27 $66PTYAH1F16 Thursdays 9:30-11:30 am November 10-24 $66PTYAH2F16 (3 weeks) (3 weeks) This three week introduction to hand building for adults is a great opportunity to dabble in clay without a long term commitment. Marie will guide you in making a very functional serving platter using slabs and unique decorating techniques. Instructor: Marie Hennessey Location: Ottawa South Community Centre - Pottery Studio PAGE 28 Pottery Saturdays, 9:30-10:45 am No class November 19 $115 per pair PTYPCW1F16 Saturdays, 1:00-2:15 pm No class November 19 $115 per pair PTYPCW2F16 November 5-26 November 5-26 This workshop offers the unique opportunity for parent (or grandparent!) and child to create a treasure with a holiday theme. The project will be modeled, decorated, and glazed over the course of 3 classes. Cost includes clay, glaze and firing. Siblings are welcome, please call the office to register an additional participant. Minimum age 3 years. Instructor: Marie Hennessey. Location: Ottawa South Community Centre - Pottery Studio phone: 613-247-4946 OLD OTTAWA SOUTH GARDEN CLUB PROGRAM 2016—2017 Monday 12 September 2016 Photograph Your Flowers Like a Pro—Anne Johnston, an award-winning photographer, will explain the characteristics of good photographs including lighting, depth-offield, and composition. The presentation will appeal to both the novice and the more experienced photographers. Monday 17 October 2016 Don’t Stop Yet—Fall Tasks—Although it’s fall, Master Gardener Mary Reid will remind us that there are still tasks to do in the garden. Mary will prompt us of the “must-dos” and “nice-to-dos” now to ensure that our gardens reappear in the spring. Monday 14 November 2016 Bring Spring into Your Home—Jill Hopkins, an avid gardener, will focus on the potting and forcing of spring bulbs to deliver a burst of blooms in the spring. Monday 9 January 2016 A Virtual Visit to the Lake District—Members are invited to join Master Gardener Mary Ann Van Berlo on a horticultural tour of some amazing botanical gardens, private gardens, castles, and farms in the Lake District and the Scottish Borders. Monday 13 February 2017 Colour Your Garden with Perennials—Perennial plant colours can be bold or shy— add drama or serenity to your garden; Master Gardener Nancy McDonald will challenge us to make a statement in our gardens by embracing innovative choices of perennials. Monday 13 March 2017 Shade Gardens—Dave Dunn of Rideau Woodland Ramble (www.rideauwoodlandramble.com) will present on creating and enjoying shade gardens by the judicious choice of hostas, grasses, and conifers. Monday 10 April 2017 Birds and Bees—Gardening for wildlife can be both a challenge and a joy—requiring different approaches (and even mindset) from those of regular gardening. Rebecca Last will take us through certification of, and strategies for managing native plants in, a wildlife garden. Monday 8 May 2017 Flowers and Veggies Do Mix—Growing both vegetables and flowers in the same small, urban garden can be a challenge. Master Gardener Judith Cox will show this can be achieved by judicious companion planting (including heritage varieties) and the use of containers. Saturday 13 May 2017 The Community Gardener—Bring potted and labelled perennial plants to exchange. Set up starts at 9:30 A.M., exchange starts at 10 A.M., sale of remaining plants follows. At Brewer Park near the shelter at the children’s playground. Meeting Ottawa South Community Centre (The Firehall), 260 Sunnyside Avenue. Time Second Monday of the month (except October): 7:00—9:00 P.M. Membership $25 per year; $40 for a family; drop-in fee—$7 per meeting. Information Ottawa South Community Centre at 613 247 4946 Old Ottawa South Garden Club Old Ottawa South Garden Club members represent a mix of beginners and more experienced gardeners, with gardens that range from pot-filled apartment balconies to professionally landscaped lots. We share the passion, curiosity, frustration, and pleasure of this pastime. oldottawasouth.ca Old Ottawa South Garden Club PAGE 29 SPECIAL EVENTS SHOP YOUR LOCAL TALENT HOLIDAY CRAFT SHOW Sunday, Nov. 27th 2016 10am - 4pm Firehall (260 Sunnyside Ave) Registration Closes Nov 4th. COST FOR shop your local talent Holiday Craft Show TABLE RENTAL Main Hall (14 spaces with wall, 10 spaces non wall space/inner circle) Wall space. $50 SESYLMF16 Non wall space/inner circle. $45 SESYLM2F16 Dance Studio (8 spaces) (Please note all spaces are wall spaces in this room) $40 SESYLDF16 Lounge (5 spaces) (Please note all spaces are wall spaces in this room) $35 SESYLLF16 Art room (5 spaces) (Please note all spaces are wall spaces in this room) $35 SESLAF16 CALLING ARTISTS AND ARTISANS OSCA proudly presents the annual Shop Your Local Talent Holiday Craft Show. Join your fellow artists in this one-day only show. Featuring 40 artists and artisans and their hand made creations, just in time for the holiday season. sunday november 27 10-4pm free admission the firehall (260 sunnyside ave) complete list of vendors available after November 1st Proin in sapien Fusce urna magna neque egeuat vita consectetuer in sapien. Fusce urna magna neque egeuat vitae lorem ipsum dolor urna magna for more information, call 613.247.4946 or visit www.oldottawasouth.ca 2 October, 2013 All art must be hand made by the artist registering for the event. Tables are supplied by OSCA. No other tables are allowed in the space. All food vendors must use gloves and serving utensils to serve food, or have food individually wrapped for sale. All food vendors must display a list of ingredients or be prepared to verbally supply a list if requested. Artists will be contacted after registration closes for details of their work. OSCA advertises using the OSCAR, Facebook, OSCA website, Glebe Report, twitter, Kijiji, Ottawa Citizen Event Page, Apt. 613 and with posters in various stores and on poles in OOS. Artists are encouraged to use their own social media to promote the event and will be provided with a PDF and jpeg of the poster for this purpose. University Hall 8 pm Lorem ipsum dolor. Fusce urna magna neque vita. artwork by Christopher Heilmann Artists are responsible for their own cash and receipts. Artists will be allowed entrance to the building one hour before start time to set up their tables and will be given one hour after closing to exit the building. Wall space is available, but nothing can be affixed directly to the wall space. Space fills up quickly for this popular show; artists are advised to register early. PAGE 30 Special Events phone: 613-247-4946 REGISTRATION INFORMATION POLICIES PAYMENT On-line registration payment by VISA or MasterCard only. In-person registration payment can be made by debit, VISA, MasterCard, exact cash or cheques payable to OSCA. There will be a $25 charge for NSF cheques. Adult Programs include 13% HST in the price. PROGRAM DATES Program dates are listed above each course outline. Please note dates when you register, as we do not contact participants prior to the start of classes. ALLERGIES & HEALTH CONCERNS Please help us reduce the risk to participants with LIFE THREATENING ALLERGIES TO PEANUTS/NUTS and BYPRODUCTS. Our centre is peanut and nut free! PHOTO WAIVER Please let us know if you do not wish for photos of you or your child to be used for promotional purposes. CANCELLED CLASSES On occasion, classes are cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances (sick instructor, inclement weather, gym cancellation). We try to make up these classes, but it is not always possible for us to do so. Refunds will be issued wherever possible. CHANGES TO PROGRAMS AFTER BROCHURE PRINTING We make every effort to ensure the program information is accurate. Occasionally arrangements change after the brochure goes to print. Should this occur, any changes will be posted on the website in the online PDF file at www.oldottawasouth.ca REFUND POLICY All Refund requests (including After 4) must be submitted via email to oscaprograms@oldottawasouth.ca. Administrative fees: $10 ($25 for After 4 and Summer Camps) Pro-rated refunds will be given with a medical certificate. Cancelled programs: Full refund. No administration fee. WORKSHOPS/PD DAYS Refund requests must be submitted 48 hours in advance. Within 48 hours: Refunds are contingent upon overall registration and will be a maximum of 50% Administration fees apply. CLASSES/WEEKLY PROGRAMS Refund requests will be accepted prior to the second class. All refund requests submitted after the second class will only be accepted with an accompanying medical note and a refund request form. Please ask for a refund request form at the front desk. A refund will not be issued if it jeopardizes the operation of a program. PROGRAM SUBSIDIES OSCA is able to set aside a small amount of money to help those in need for a variety of reasons. None of the funding comes from Municipal, Provincial or Federal government grants. A subsidy will only be considered for persons applying to OSCA prior to registration. •Full payment is required for all programs in order to register. •Subsidy amounts, if applicable, will be issued upon approval of application. •Subsidies will also be considered on an emergency basis due to extenuating circumstances Please contact OSCA Executive Director Christy Savage for all subsidy requests: (613) 247-4872 or osca@oldottawasouth.ca. AFTER 4 ($25 ADMIN FEE) Refund requests must be submitted in writing to oscaprograms@oldottawasouth.ca prior to the 1st of the month. Fees applied. The last month’s deposit is nonrefundable. Refunds requested after the first of the month will be considered on a case by case basis. oldottawasouth.ca Registration Information Policies PAGE 31 TEXT GOES HERE Sunday October 2 11am-2pm [BACK COVER-FALL FEST POSTER] at Windsor Park Fall Fest Best Soup, Jam, Pie, Bread & Preserve Contest! (bring to the park by noon) Bouncy Slide (courtesy of Tracey Arnett), BBQ, Pumpkin Sales, Raffles & more! See www.oldottawasouth.ca for details.