CALENDAR OF EVENTS

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Sewing Classes
Date(s): On-going
Farthingales
20 Monteith Avenue
Fashion 101 Sewing, for kids, teens and adults. All
classes taught by professional stitchers in a large well
lit classroom.
Online Learning
Date(s): On-going
At Contact North or Home
130 Youngs Street
Online education in Stratford. 1,000 programs and
18,000 courses from 24 colleges and 22 universities.
Essential skills upgrading, reading, writing, math and
other essential skills available.
Maxey Travel
Date(s): Varies
Multiple locations
Mar 2, 2016 - Disney's Beauty and the Beast | Mar 9,
2016 - Into the Grove | Mar 15 and 19, 2016 - Canada
Blooms | Mar 16, 2016 - RAIN, A Tribute to the Beatles.
FEBRUARY 2016
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Varies
9 years and older
Varies
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Linda Sparks
(519) 275-2374
lindasparks@hotmail.ca
www.farthingales.on.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Varies
18 years and older
Varies
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Patti Colins
(855) 357-1894
stratford@contactnorth.ca
www.studyonline.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Varies
All Ages
$65 - 129 per person
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Maxey Travel
(800) 265-8980 x 2
info@maxeytravel.com
www.maxeytravel.com
Saturday is Game Day!
Date(s): Saturdays
Stratford Public Library
19 St. Andrew Street
An variety of board & card games will be made available
to play! You can also bring your own. Starts Saturday
January 9 and runs each Saturday until May 24.
Summer Soccer Program
Date(s): May - July 2016
St. Pauls Optimist Park
Rd. 122, 3191 St. Pauls
Register at www.leaguelineup.com/spaa or in person
February 15, 6:00-7:30pm at Perth South Township
Office (3191 Rd.122 St.Pauls). Also, form available
online to mail in. Deadline March 4.
Fencing Lessons (Foil)
Date(s): Sun, Tues, Thurs
Avon Public School
31 Huntingdon Avenue
An original sport of the modern Olympiad, fencing is
the only European martial art. It is a safe, exciting sport
that engages both the mind and body for all ages.
Whale of a Tale
Date(s): Mondays
Stratford Public Library
19 St. Andrew Street
Looking for ways to make learning to read a playful
experience? Join us for interactive storytelling, songs,
puppets, crafts, and play. No program February 15.
Time:
Age:
Cost:
10:00am - 4:30pm
8 - 99 years
Free
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Stratford Public Library
(519) 271-0220
askspl@pcin.on.ca
www.stratford.library.on.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Various, weeknights
4 - 20 years
Age/League dependent
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Mark & Kim McKay
(519) 273-1517
kaydeefarms@quadro.net
http://goo.gl/Q4ciqd
Time:
Age:
Cost:
See website
6 - 96 years
$75 - 150 per person
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Robyn Godfrey
(519) 949-3617
robynlgodfrey@gmail.com
www.stratfordfencinglub.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
6:30 - 7:15pm
6 years
Free
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Trish MacGregor
(519) 271-0220
tmacgregor@pcin.on.ca
www.stratford.library.on.ca
Youth Job Connection
Date(s): February 1 - 29 (weekdays)
Conestoga Career Centre
130 Youngs Street
Unemployed and no longer in school full time? Find out
if you qualify for PAID pre-employment training
opportunity! Achieve long-term employment,
meaningful career and success in future working life.
City of Stratford PA Day
Date(s): February 3
Stratford Rotary Complex
353 McCarthy Road
Today's theme is the "Great Treasure Hunt". Join our
energetic Day Camp Leaders for a fun filled day of
crafts, ice skating and active games. Pre-registration
required.
Let's Do It!
Date(s): February 3, 10, 17, 24
Stratford Public Library
19 St. Andrew Street
Join us as we learn new skills this winter. February 3:
Foil Fencing for Beginners | February 10: Stratford
Perth Humane Society | February 17: Ukulele 101 |
February 24: Mehandi by Maggie.
Junior Dragon Boat Club
Date(s): February 18 and March 9
Gene's Restaurant
81 Ontario Street
Must be 11 years of age by June 30, 2016. No
experience needed. All equipment provided. Practices
are Mondays and Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:00pm. For
information and forms visit
www.stratforddragonboat.com.
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
8:30am - 4:30pm
15 - 29 years
Free
Christy Bertrand
(519) 271-5700 x 7224
cbertrand@conestogac.on.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
7:30am - 5:30pm
4 - 12 years
$26 per participant
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Jeff Otten
(519) 271-0250 x 287
jotten@stratfordcanada.ca
www.stratfordrecreation.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
1:00 - 2:00pm
Adults
Free
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Robyn Godfrey
(519) 271-0220
rgodfrey@stratfordcanada.ca
www.stratford.library.on.ca
5:30 - 8:00pm
11 - 18 years
$100 per participant
Contact: Ken Gene
Phone: (519) 271-9678
Email: kgene@rogers.com
Website:www.stratforddragonboat.com
Grade 7 & 8 Teen Dance
Date(s): February 22
Kiwanis Community Centre
111 Lakeside Drive
Looking for something to do on a Friday night? Grab
your friends and head down to the Kiwanis Community
Centre for the best teen dance in town! Concession
open.
Backyard Swimming Lessons
Date(s): Registration opens March 1
Your Own Backyard Pool
643 West Gore Street
For your convenience, book lessons in your backyard
pool with friends and family this summer! Our
Instructors are mature and have experience working
with children of all ages and abilities.
March Break Art Program
Date(s): March 14 - 18
Gallery & Falstaff Centre
Two locations
Register per day or week for our March Break Art
Program! Participants will explore all mediums of art
through innovative techniques and fun materials.
Spaces fill up fast!
March Break Day Camps
Date(s): March 14 - 18
Stratford Rotary Complex
353 McCarthy Road
No School? No problem! Join our energetic camp
Leaders in Stratford's most popular March Break
program. Jam packed days with cool trips, special
guests, new crafts! Free extended hours.
Time:
Age:
Cost:
8:00 - 11:00pm
Grade 7 and 8
$10 per person
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Jeff Otten
(519) 271-0250 x 287
jotten@stratfordcanada.ca
www.stratfordrecreation.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Morning and evening
All ages
Varies
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Amy Nelder
(519) 271-4090 x 2282
pool@sprucelodge.on.ca
www.sprucelodge.on.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
Varies
4 - 12 years
$22 and up
Contact: Peg Dunnem
Phone: (519) 271-5271 x 223
Email: pdunnem@gallerystratford.on.ca
Website:www.gallerystratford.on.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
8:30am - 4:30pm
4 - 12 years
$26 per day
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Jeff Otten
(519) 271-0250 x 287
jotten@stratfordcanada.ca
www.stratfordrecreation.ca
Home Alone
Date(s): March 14
St. John Ambulance
55 Charles Street
Being home alone can be uncomfortable and unsafe
without basic skills. Safety, first aid and comfort skills
are covered in this course through interactive
gamesand role playing.
Babysitting Basics
Date(s): March 17
St. John Ambulance
55 Charles Street
Learn what you need to know to keep children safe and
secure while babysitting. Participants - Please bring a
peanut free lunch and a baby sized doll or stuffed
animal.
Class Act!
Date(s): Tuesdays, March 22 - May 3
Playmakers!
438 Downie Street
Fun, active introduction to theatre. Eight one-hour
classes enhance creativity, confidence, communication
through story theatre, games, crafts, singing, movement
– acting! Each session concludes with a presentation for
family and friends.
55+ Yoga with Brad Seftel
Date(s): Mondays, Feb 1 - Mar 14
Kiwanis Community Centre
111 Lakeside Drive
Join Brad Seftel, certified yoga instructor for a weekly
yoga class at the Stratford Lakeside Active Adults
Association (55+). Practice will facilitate balance,
coordination, and mobility with mindful breathing
throughout.
Time:
Age:
Cost:
9:00am - 3:30pm
9 - 11 years
$50 per child
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Karen Mahovlich
(519) 271-2290
stratfordsja@cyg.net
www.sja.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
9:00 to 4:00pm
11 - 13 years
$50 per child
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Karen Mahovlich
(519) 271-2290
stratfordsja@cyg.net
www.sja.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
4:45 - 5:45pm
6 - 7 years
$109 per participant
Contact:
Phone:
Email:
Website:
Susan Kennedy
(519) 274-1525
info@play.makers.ca
www.play.makers.ca
Time:
Age:
Cost:
10:00 - 10:45am
55 years and older
$45 per person
Contact: Donna Jaques
Phone: (519) 271-4310
Email: activeadults@stratfordcanada.ca
Website:www.stratfordactiveadults.ca
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