COS Winter 2017 Recreation Guide

Special Events

Family Day WE’VEGOTYOUR

March 25 Saturday 9am-4pm ‘Aging & Engaging’ Active Living Show Guildford Recreation Centre The 55+ Active Living Show is a collaborative and inclusive event that supports healthy, active aging across generations by encouraging lifelong community engagement and connecting participants with resources. March 18 Saturday 1pm-4pm Celtic Fest Surrey Museum All ages Get your Celtic on and celebrate the wearin’ o’ the green! You don’t need to be a Finnegan or a MacDonald to take part in this lively event. Be entertained by captivating Celtic music and dancing and get creative with Celtic crafts. Spring 2017 20th Anniversary Surrey’s Environmental Extravaganza CITYWIDE Earth Day to World Oceans Day Celebrate with us this spring as Surrey’s Environmental Extravaganza turns 20! This award-winning collection of events and programs are all FREE and are held throughout the City. Look for the Event Guide in early April – with over 100 events and programs there is something for everyone. We look forward to celebrating with you! For more information, visit www. surrrey.ca/extravaganza. Family Fun at Guildford Guildford Recreation Centre FAMILY DANCE FUSION Enjoy a medley of dance styles in this fun, engaging session for the whole family! M 10:00am-10:45am Feb 13 4516310 FAMILY BOOTCAMP Move from station to challenging station in this activity that will challenge your stamina and strength! M 11:00am-11:45am Feb 13 4516317 PICKLEBALL Hit the courts and try this fast, fun and quickly growing sport with the assistance of a volunteer instructor! M 12noon-1:00pm Feb 13 4516733 Heritage Family Day MY SURREY Historic Stewart Farm 12noon-3pm Discover the lives of Surrey’s pioneering Stewart family. Play with toys like young William and John, taste baking from the woodstove and do farm chores like Mr. Stewart did. 6yrs+

Preschool Play Newton Athletic Pavilion 7395 128th Street Participate in a variety of activities promoting individual creativity and imagination. NEWTON 1 Session 3-5yrs M 9:30am-11:00am Feb 13 4515866

Fleetwood Community Centre 11am-1pm Try it activities, music, crafts and more. 10am-2pm www.surrey.ca/naturecentre 604-502-6065 Join us for a nature walk, story time and a variety of indoor and outdoor nature exploration. 11am-1pm South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre Get active with our exciting and unique activities for all ages and levels. Surrey Nature Centre Healthy Hearts

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Arts & Crafts Newton Recreation Centre

February 13 Monday Join us for a variety of action packed activities and family fun events across the city. There’s something for everyone.

Celebrate creativity and community through arts and crafts in this FREE family event. NEWTON 1 Session 6-12yrs M 11:00am-1:00pm Feb 13 4515864 Family Day Geocaching For dates and locations www.surrey.ca/events 604-501-5050 partnersinparks@surrey.ca Geocaching participants navigate to specific Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates and then attempt to find the cache (container) hidden at that location. Sign the log stored inside the cache and return it to the exact place you found it for the next hunter. After your treasure hunt, join us for prizes and hot chocolate!

Stay and Play

9am-11am

Guildford Recreation Centre There will be crafts, music, games, face painting, a bouncy castle and more!

Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre 11am-2pm Bring your whole family and connect with others from your community.

Obstacle Race Fraser Heights

Cloverdale Recreation Centre

10am-12noon

Recreation Centre 10:30am-12:30pm Our 3rd annual Family Day Obstacle Race.

There will be activities, music, crafts stations and gym time!

February 17 Friday 10am-2pm Discovery Day Drop-in www.surrey.ca/naturecentre Kick start your nature adventure with a Nature Guide in our Sky Room stocked with books, puppets, natural materials and opportunities for hands-on exploration. Stay, play and learn, then head outside to extend your adventure with discoveries in the forest. February 17 Friday 10am-2pm Kindergarten Immunization and Wellness Fair Kensington Prairie Community Centre Call White Rock Public Health @ 604-542- 4000 for more information and to book an immunization appointment. Hosted by the City of Surrey and Fraser Health, this event focuses on nutrition, car seat safety, dental health, speech, vision, language and child development. It includes a story time and tot gym. February 18 Saturday 1pm-4pm Discovery Saturdays Surrey Museum All ages, by donation Discover the Surrey Museum in fun new ways with family friendly celebrations of culture and history. Surrey Nature Centre

February 19 Sunday 8:30am-11am Tri Surrey 2017 Guildford Recreation Centre For more details and training tips go to: www.surrey.ca/recreation Join us for Surrey’s first indoor sprint Triathlon! Accomplish your fitness goals, compete with friends or family and try something new! Complete the 20 minute swim, 30 minute bike and 20 minute run as an individual or a team of two- three people. Registrants will receive a commemorative t-shirt! Adult Solo $25 4507313 Adult Team $50 4507314 Youth Solo $10 4507315 Youth Team $25 4508953

March 10 Friday 5:30pm-8:30pm Family Movie Night

Come join us for a family movie night and snacks featuring the movie Finding Dory. Themed activities and games will be provided! 1 sessions $3.50 per family member 2yrs+ F 5:30pm-8:30pm Mar 10 4515872 Kensington Prairie Community Centre

All ages

604-502-6065

March 10 Friday 6:30pm-8:30pm Family Movie Night Fleetwood Community Centre

March 5 Sunday 12noon-3pm Heritage Family Days Historic Stewart Farm

Come dress in your Pj’s and bring your favourite stuffy. Dinner will be available at the concession for an additional cost.

March 12 Sunday 12noon−4pm Family Sunday Surrey Art Gallery

All ages

AROUND THE HOUSE What kind of things can you find in a Victorian house? Get your hands on gadgets and thingamajigs, go on a scavenger hunt through the house, and gather round for story time. March 9 Thursday 4:30pm-7pm St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Join us for a delicious dinner with great entertainment and prizes to be won! 1 Session $15.50 55yrs+ Th 4:30pm-7:00pm Mar 9 4513341 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

All ages

surrey.ca/familysunday Drop in to create, explore, and enjoy art with friends and family! Engage in activities that respond to the fall exhibitions, including hands-on artmaking workshops in a range of mediums, an art explorer game in the Gallery, and an interactive performance in the Studio Theatre. Everyone welcome. Children must be with an adult.

SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT

Celebrate Black History Month as we enjoy the musical wealth of the black community and recognize the contributions of Afro-Canadians in sport, politics, human rights and culture.

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