City of Surrey Spring 2018 Rec Guide

Arts &General Interest Youth

Music Guitar Level 1

Visual Arts Art of the Graphic Novel and Manga Discover this growing media with a professional graphic artist. Whether your interest is superheroes, Japanese manga, or humour comics, you’ll learn to design your own cast of stylised characters, plot and lay out your scenes across eye- catching pages, and share your story in an inventive and engaging way. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $77.25 12-15yrs Th 7:30pm-9:00pm Apr 12 4583797 Surrey Arts Centre Focus on Drawing Do you love to draw and want to further develop your skills? Drawing is the basic skill needed for most forms of visual art. Use charcoal, conté, pastels, and other media to create observational and still life drawings. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 6 Sessions $69.50 12-17yrs Tu 5:00pm-6:30pm Apr 10 4583845 Surrey Arts Centre Mix Media Journaling Art journaling is an amazing way to express yourself using text, images, lyrics, colour, and more. Explore how art techniques such as collage and transfer print, and materials such as random objects and acrylic paint and inks can aid self-exploration and creative expression. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are experienced art educators and practicing artists. WHALLEY 8 Sessions $92.50 12-15yrs W 7:30pm-9:00pm Apr 11 4584348 Surrey Arts Centre Pottery Use the potter’s wheel and handbuilding techniques to create bowls, mugs, and vases. Also learn to do basic decorating and glazing. Returning students welcome. Course fee includes clay, glazes, and firing. Surrey Art Gallery instructors are practicing artists and experienced art educators. WHALLEY 6 Sessions $110.25 10-17yrs W 4:30pm-6:30pm Apr 11 4583847 Surrey Arts Centre OPERATED BY SEMIAHMOO ARTS Teen Pottery Welcome to the world of pottery! Students will be led through techniques in both handbuilding and wheelthrowing. A great class for both beginners and returning students wishing to develop already existing pottery skills. Demonstrations and instruction will be given in glazing as well as painting your finished pottery pieces. SOUTH 8 Sessions $135 12-17yrs W 4:00pm-5:30pm Apr 11 4581275 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

School’s-Out Day Camp Weight Training Join an experienced instructor and tailor your workout to suit your goals. Focus on safe and effective technique and alternate training methods. SOUTH 1 Session $23.50 13-18yrs F 9:00am-12noon May 4 4582863 M 9:00am-12noon May 28 4582864 Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre SOUTH 1 Session $20.75 13-18yrs F 9:30am-11:30am May 4 4577471 M 9:30am-11:30am May 28 4577546 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

DROP-IN

Activities DESCRIPTIONS Drop-in A drop-in time for youth, designed by youth in our multi-purpose space. Activities vary depending on YOUR interests and resources and may include games, crafts, contests, theme nights, special events, and much more! A great place to hang out with friends or make new ones. Facilitated by our youth staff. Breakdance A drop-in time specifically to practice breakdancing! Practice, learn and improve with peers and become part of a friendly, inclusive dance community. No prior dance experience required. All levels welcome. Sports A youth only time to play sports in our gymnasiums. Youth decide what sports they would like to play. Sports may differ from facility to facility depending on interest and resources. Gamers Join other video game enthusiasts for playing and socializing time. The gamers decide on the games that will be played, new games to purchase, etc. New players are always welcome and no prior experience is needed. Just for Girls This fun night is planned around activities that have been requested by girls for girls! Crafts, cooking, spa, fitness and art are just some of the different themed nights. Bring your energy and suggestions as new ideas are always welcome. Just for Boys Connect with your peers and our trained youth staff to develop social skills and gain new experiences. Games, team building activities and conversations will develop an understanding and connection to the community through recreation. Some activities include sports, arts, cooking, and science experiments. Cooking Come and enjoy our free cooking drop-in and learn how to make

Grab your guitar from the closet and come learn basic notes, strum patterns and how to read chord charts. FLEETWOOD 9 Sessions $51.75 13-18yrs M 7:30pm-8:30pm Apr 9 4577957 Fleetwood Community Centre GUILDFORD 8 Sessions $46 13-18yrs Sa 12:45pm-1:45pm Apr 7 4583104 Guildford Recreation Centre Guitar Level 2 This course is for those who have taken the Guitar Level 1 course or have some 13-18yrs Sa 2:00pm-3:00pm Apr 7 4583112 Guildford Recreation Centre Theatre Acting for the Camera Young actors will have a blast as they experience the excitement of acting on camera. Professional actor and filmmaker Orsy Szabo will lead this fast-paced, fun and informative class for students interested in film work. Bonus: Parents can come to the last class and view their child’s best work from the class! No class May 22. WHALLEY 7 Sessions $140 9-15yrs Tu 4:00pm-6:00pm Apr 17 4579183 Surrey Arts Centre, Program Room guitar playing experience. GUILDFORD 8 Sessions $46

Social Recreation Youth On The Move

A supported social recreation program for youth with disabilities. A great way to explore indoor, and outdoor attractions around the Lower Mainland. Staff support provided (1 staff: 2/3 participants), in partnership with Surrey Association for Community Living. Register for 8 sessions or pick your days! FLEETWOOD 1 Session $31.25 12-18 yrs Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm Apr 7 4582026 Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm Apr 14 4582027 Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm Apr 21 4582028 Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm Apr 28 4582029 Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm May 5 4582030 Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm May 12 4582031 Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm May 26 4582032 Sa 1:00pm-5:00pm Jun 2 4582256 Meet at Fleetwood Community Centre - lobby/parking lot Learn some new moves! Be the center of attention at the next dance. Sign up now for this break dancing class. NEWTON 8 Sessions $57.50 9-15yrs F 4:00pm-5:00pm Apr 20 4578045 Newton Recreation Centre WHALLEY 6 Sessions $34.50 13-18yrs W 5:30pm-6:30pm Apr 11 4584296 Bridgeview Community Centre Dance Mixer Program will incorporate Jazz, Ballet, Hip-Hop and Musical theatre techniques. GUILDFORD 6 Sessions $34.50 13-18yrs M 7:15pm-8:15pm Apr 23 4583467 Fraser Heights Recreation Centre Hip Hop Level 1 Learn fun and high energy dance moves. Great exercise too! Bring along a friend for a great class. NEWTON 7 Sessions $40.25 13-18yrs M 6:30pm-7:30pm Apr 16 4578099 Newton Recreation Centre Dance Breakdance Level 1

LOOKING FOR NORTH SURREY? North Surrey is now

identified as Whalley in keeping with the City's Official Community Plan. See pages 8, 9.

Drama Mindcraft: Build Confidence & Character

Are you curious about how to speak with more confidence or connect with people more easily? If you’re shy or simply wondered what a drama class might be like but never dared take one before then this is the class for you! Using the building blocks of drama such as theatre games, character creation and scenario development, you will gain confidence and self-knowledge, all while having fun in a relaxed and supportive environment. No experience required. Sponsored by Envision Financial. WHALLEY 8 Sessions Free 13-18yrs W 4:30pm-6:00pm Apr 18 4579186 Surrey Arts Centre

delicious foods from all over the world. Enjoy tasting your

creations while visiting with your fellow chefs. Ideas are welcome as recipes are chosen by participants.

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