2017 Fall Recreation Guide City of Surrey

Arts &General Interest Adults & 55+ DEPARTURE & RETURNS

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CLOVERDALE RECREATION CENTRE 604-598-7960  6188 176 Street FLEETWOOD COMMUNITY CENTRE 604-501-5030  15996 84 Avenue SOUTH SURREY RECREATION & ARTS CENTRE 604-592-6970  14601 20 Avenue CHUCK BAILEY RECREATION CENTRE 604-598-5898  13458 107A Avenue GUILDFORD RECREATION CENTRE 604-502-6360  15105 105 Avenue Arts Whistler Holiday Market Whistler’s Original Artisan Market has built a reputation of presenting unique, quality, handmade arts and crafts for Whistler residents and visitors looking for one-of-a-kind treasures. Featuring over 100 artisans from the Sea to Sky Corridor, Lower Mainland and beyond, the 27th annual holiday craft fair will feature a wide array of ceramics, clothing, fine art, wood, glass, metal, jewelry, candles and aromatherapy products as well as Christmas decorations. Whistler Arts Council presents Bizarre Bazaar, a vibrant community event that includes live music, a silent auction, dance and food at the Whistler Conference Center. This includes Squamish Adventure Centre and Bizarre Bazaar Holiday Market. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $84/Member $79 4551186 Saturday, November 25 NEWTON Depart 7:45am Return 5:45pm CHUCK BAILEY Depart 8:00am Return 5:15pm GUILDFORD Depart 8:30am Return 5:00pm Vancouver’s Best Christmas Tour A holiday tradition! See all the major light displays in Vancouver, experience the Festival of Trees at the Four Seasons Hotel and the Sutton Place Hotel. Catch the festive spirit at Stanley Park’s Bright Nights and enjoy a festive lunch at the time honored Sylvia Hotel. Continue to view light displays at Canucks Place Children’s Hospice, St. Paul’s Hospital Lights of Hope, Bright Nights in Stanley Park, Lost Lagoon Fountain (Jubilee Fountain) Stanley Park, Robson Street, Lights at Coal Harbour, the Elm Grove Tree and the Christmas Orca in English Bay. Includes hot cocoa at Tim Horton’s. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $104/Member $99 4551187 Tuesday, December 12 NEWTON Depart 11:15am Return 9:30pm CHUCK BAILEY Depart 11:45am Return 9:15pm GUILDFORD Depart 12noon Return 9:00pm Polar Express Kick off the Holiday season with family and grandchildren aboard the 9th Annual Polar Express! West Coast Railway Heritage Park in Squamish operates Canada’s only Polar Express designed to delight and inspire as it makes it’s magical round trip journey to the North Pole. The one- hour train ride is filled with magic, music, stories and on board refreshments Polar Express style. Includes coach ticket, one mini train ride and entry to the “North Pole Workshop”, the “Gingerbread Village” and lunch on the Squamish River at the Watershed Grill in Brackendale. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $114/Member $109 4551193 Saturday December 16 SOUTH Depart 8:45am Return 6:15pm  CLOVERDALE Depart 9:15am Return 5:45pm FLEETWOOD Depart 9:30am Return 5:30pm NEWTON SENIORS’ CENTRE 604-501-5010  13775 70 Avenue

Day long bus trips that offer a variety of locations and experiences. Site-specific or City-Wide Seniors Membership required to receive the member price.

BC FERRY TRIPS: Secret Cove Sunshine Coast BC ferry passenger fees are included in trip price only for seniors with proof of BC residency and 65+ years of age. An additional BC ferry fee (approx. $16 return) applies to those under the age of 65 and to anyone who is not a BC resident and is to be paid in cash to the bus driver. Ferry rates are subject to change.

TRIPS TO USA: Mount Baker and Boeing Factory A valid Canadian passport, Nexus-pass, chip-enhanced driver’s license or chip-enhanced BCID is required to cross US border. Participant is responsible for own medical insurance and to ensure they have proper documentation for crossing both the US and Canadian borders. Anyone with a non-Canadian passport may have to purchase a Visa to enter the USA for the day or to re-enter Canada.

Secret Cove Sunshine Coast Explore the Sunshine Coast and see why BC is called “Best Place on Earth”! Get into nature in Hidden Groves’ Ancient Forest full of majestic old growth trees on a 30 minute escorted walk suitable for all abilities. Visit the coastline at Davis Bay to stroll the long wooden fishing pier or seawall lined with viewing benches. This tour includes a delicious lunch at the well appointed Rockwater Secret Cove Resort and afternoon free time to discover Gibsons Landing’s charming stores, art galleries and cafes with views of Howe Sound and vistas of the coastal mountains. Please Note: Additional ferry fee applies [approximately $16 return] 2to those under the age of 65 and to non BC residents. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $124/Member $119 4551191 Wednesday, October 11 SOUTH Depart 6:45am Return 7:15pm  CLOVERDALE Depart 7:15am Return 7:00pm FLEETWOOD Depart 7:30am Return 6:45pm Wildlife Nature Tour Escape from urban life and get into nature in Harrison Mills, Chehalis and Mission for seasonal wildlife viewing and a peaceful nature walk. Rolley Lake Provincial Park provides a beautiful setting for an escorted, easy walk through the peaceful woodlands to the bridge that crosses over the rushing Rolley Creek. Visit Weaver Creek Spawning Channel to view spawning sockeye salmon and Eagle Point Community Park to see the start of the bald eagle season in the Chehalis River Estuary. Trumpeter Swans and many other waterfowl and bird species join bald eagles that congregate near this vantage point to feed on salmon. This tour includes a delicious lunch at the highly rated Martin’s Downtown in Mission. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $104/Member $99 4551185 Thursday October 26 NEWTON Depart  8:15am Return 5:45pm CHUCK BAILEY Depart 8:45am Return 5:15pm GUILDFORD Depart 9:00am Return 5:00pm Boeing Factory Tour + Amtrak (USA) Tour the largest building in the world by volume ~ The Boeing Company and ride the Amtrak from Bellingham to Everett. Take the Boeing Factory Tour and see airplanes in various stages of flight test and manufacture for airline customers around the world. This tour includes a buffet lunch at the Golden Corral, 1.5 hour guided tour of the Boeing Factory, admission to the Boeing Gallery, time to shop at the Boeing Store and a scenic waterview train ride on the comfortable and well appointed Amtrak departing Bellingham at 8:32am arriving in Everett at 9:52am where your coach awaits. Valid passport or enhanced drivers license or Nexus pass or enhanced BCID required. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $154/Member $149 4551192 Tuesday, November 7 FLEETWOOD Depart 5:45am Return 5:30pm CLOVERDALE Depart 6:00am Return 5:15pm SOUTH Depart 6:30am Return 4:45pm 

Mount Baker Mount Baker has amazing views in late summer, especially from Artist’s Point. On clear days, visitors are treated to 360-degree views of Mount Shuksan and Mount Baker and stunning views of mountain lakes and glaciers. Take an escorted 1/2 mile walk at Picture Lake displaying Mount Shuksan’s spectacular reflection and an escorted 2-mile loop walk around the Bagley Lakes. This walk has big views of Mount Baker, alpine lakes and well-maintained trail winding through meadows and heather with blueberry bushes. Includes lunch at Milano’s Restaurant on the scenic Mount Baker Highway, bottled water and trail snack bar. Valid passport or Nexus pass or enhanced drivers license or enhanced BCID required. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $124/Member $119 4551184 Tuesday September 5 GUILDFORD Depart 7:45am Return 8:00pm CHUCK BAILEY Depart 8:00am Return 7:30pm NEWTON Depart 8:30am Return 7:00pm Shakespeare Festival. Presented in a magnificent setting on the waterfront in Vancouver’s Vanier Park, the Festival offers Shakespeare featuring The Winter’s Tale on a late summer afternoon 2:00pm performance. The Winter’s Tale: A family’s sixteen-year journey takes them from tragedy to redemption, in a magical and awe-inspiring adventure story. Arrive early to the Bard Village for The Bard Boutique offering a wide selection of Shakespearean books, mementos and clothing and reserved picnic area for Bard Picnic lunch by Emelle’s. Don’t miss the insightful free In A Nutshell talk before each play performance. Activity Level: Easy 1 session Non Member $134/Member $129 4551190 Saturday, September 16 SOUTH Depart 11:15am Return 6:45pm  CLOVERDALE Depart 11:45am Return 6:15pm FLEETWOOD Depart 12noon Return 6:00pm Bard on the Beach – The Winter’s Tale  Celebrating its 28th Season in 2017, Bard on the Beach is Western Canada’s largest not-for-profit, professional

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