Summer Recreation Guide 2017

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604.501.5100   SUMMER 2017
Enjoy the best summer has to offer as you explore and learn about
nature in the city! We have outdoor-focussed children’s day camps,
birthday parties, programs for day cares and Guides and Scouts, and
much more. Drop in to borrow a fishing rod or Discovery Backpack
and find out what’s new any time we’re open.
Play and learn at your own pace in
our Sky Room! You’ll find a variety
of books and field guides, puppets,
natural materials and opportunities
for hands-on exploration. Great for
families with children.
Visit Us Year Round
Tuesday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Saturday 9:00am-4:30pm
For more information: 604-502-6065
For information on artificial turf fields and all other matters concerning
Artificial Turf Fields
There are 14 artificial turf fields in the City of Surrey located at:
Field/Ball Diamonds
Deadline for booking requests is:
Fall/Winter
Sports fields June 1
Spring/Summer
Track facilities November 1
Ball diamonds, lacrosse boxes,
cricket pitches, spring break
sports camps December 15
Sports fields January 15
Summer sports camps April 15
Requests submitted after these dates
are treated on a first-come, first-served
basis. Any teams belonging to a club
or league in Surrey must apply through
their club or league. For additional
1-5174, or e-mail
Surrey Schools Gym &
Field Bookings
Surrey school gyms and outdoor sports
fields are allocated through the school
board office. Call 604-595-6084 for
booking information.
Sportsfield Closures
Most fall/winter natural grass sports
fields are closed upon completion of
the fall/winter sports season in April.
These fields then begin their renovation
period until the late summer. Any team
playing on a closed field risks a fine
and suspension. There are designated
spring/summer grass fields and 14
artificial turf fields that are able to
accommodat
Please e-mail
or
call 604-501-5174 to book these fields.
PARK FIELD ADDRESS SPORT PLAYED
Cloverdale Athletic Park Field 1 16900 64 Avenue football, soccer, field hockey
Cloverdale Athletic Park Field 3 16900 64 Avenue. soccer, field hockey
Hjorth Road Park Field 1 10200 block 146 Street soccer, field lacrosse
Hjorth Road Park Field 2 10200 block 146 Street soccer, field hockey
Newton Athletic Park Field 1 7400 128 Street soccer
Newton Athletic Park Field 2 7400 128 Street soccer
Newton Athletic Park Field 3 7400 128 Street soccer
Newton Athletic Park Field 4 7400 128 Street
soccer, field hockey, field
lacrosse
South Surrey Athletic Park Field 3 1925 148 Street soccer, football, baseball
South Surrey Athletic Park Field 9 2300 148 Street soccer
South Surrey Athletic Park Field 10
2300 148 Street soccer, field hockey
Tamanawis Park Field 1 12500 64 Avenue field hockey, soccer practice
Tamanawis Park Field 2 12500 64 Avenue field hockey, soccer practice
Tom Binnie Park Field 1 10600 City Parkway soccer, field lacrosse
Once all league and club bookings on artificial turf fields have been allocated, all
sidered on a on a first-come, first-served basis. Please e-mail
or call 604-501-5174 to book these fields.
Exploring SURREY'S PARKS
BOSE PARK DISCOVERY -
FOR KIDS! 5yrs+
Saturday, August 12 10am - 11am
Bose Forest Park 62 Ave & 164 St
Get to know one of Surrey’s newest parks
with lots of hands-on activities. Along
the way, search for hidden habitats and
cross boardwalks over a cool swamp!
Parent participation required. Meet at the
park entrance at 62 Ave and 164 St.
BOSE PARK
DISCOVERY 10yrs+
Saturday, August 12 2 - 3:30pm
Bose Forest Park 62 Ave & 164 St
Get to know one of Surrey’s newest
parks! Explore boardwalks and forest
paths while learning about some of the
park’s most magnificent habitats and
trees. Parent participation required for
children ages 13 and under. Meet at the
park entrance at 62 Ave and 164 St.
Guided Nature Walks
Join us for nature walks throughout Surrey this summer.
Dress for the weather; walks will go rain or shine.
Please call 604-502-6065 for more information.
CRESCENT PARK
NATURE DISCOVERY 5yrs+
Saturday, July 8 10am - 11am
Crescent Park
132 St between 28 Ave and 26 Ave
Discover art in nature! Look up close at
nature’s patterns and colours, watch a
tree dance, paint with grass stains and
create your own masterpiece in the
forest. Parent participation required.
Meet in the east parking lot, next to the
playground.
HABITATS OF ELGIN
HERITAGE PARK 10yrs+
Saturday, July 8 2pm - 3:30pm
Elgin Heritage Park Crescent Rd
between 136 St and 32 Ave
Come out for a guided tour where
land meets water. Look for eagles,
ducks, muskrats and songbirds as
you explore the natural and man-
made habitats they call home. Parent
participation required for children
ages 13 and under. Meet in the west
parking lot, next to the map kiosk.
Jun 28 6:30pm-8pm Holland Park9987 King George Blvd
Gypsy Swing with Deanna Knight
& the Hot Club of Mars
Jul 05 6:30pm-8pm
(open 5pm)
The Glades Garden Park
561 172 Street
Classical Strings with the
Armadillo String Quartet
Jul 12 1pm-2:30pm
(open 12noon)
Darts Hill Garden Park
1633 170 Street Vaudeville with Douglas Fraser
Jul 12 6:30pm-8pm Bear Creek Park Gardens13820 88 Avenue
Canadian Folk with
Willy Blizzard
Jul 19 1pm-2:30pm Bear Creek Park Gardens13820 88 Avenue
Indian & Pakistani Sitar & Tabla
with Mohammed Assani
Jul 19 6:30pm-8pm Sullivan Park6272 152 Street Caribbean Fusion with Rossi
Jul 26 6:30pm-8pm Surrey City Hall Plaza13450 104 Avenue
Irish Celtic with the
Pat Chessell Band
Aug 02 6:30pm-8pm
(open 5pm)
Darts Hill Garden Park
1633 170 Street
Chinese Fusion with
Silk Road Music
Aug 09 6:30pm-8pm Hawthorne Park Gardens14232 106 Avenue
East-Coast Canadian & Classic
Rock with the Halifax Wharf Rats
Aug 16 6:30pm-8pm Surrey Nature Centre14225 Green Timbers Way
Big Band Jazz with the Golden
Ears Jazz Band
Aug 23 1pm-2:30pm Francis Park15951 83 Avenue
Easy Listening
String Bass & Guitar with
Gail Sattler & Al Cout
Aug 23 6:30pm-8pm Fleetwood Park Gardens15802 80 Avenue
Bluegrass with 5 on a String
Aug 30 6:30pm-8pm
Blackie Spit Park
at Crescent Beach
3136 McBride Avenue
Folk Rock Canada
150 Celebration with Live Rust
Neil Young Tribute Band
Please bring blankets or folding chairs.
Visit for
early garden entrance, pets, parking and shuttle information.
Join us for our FREE summer concert series in various
garden parks across the City of Surrey. Summer sunsets,
live music and stunning garden settings!
Nature Play
Join us for some forest fun!
Our leader will engage children in
outdoor play with nature arts and
exploration, storytelling, games,
and best of all, child-led free play.
Parent participation required.
Surrey Nature Centre 3-5yrs
Saturdays 9:30am-11:00am
Nature Walks
Join us on our weekly guided nature
walk. Visit often to experience the
seasonal changes along the trails
and get to know the plants and
wildlife that call this place home.
Parent participation required for
children ages 13 and under.
Surrey Nature Centre All Ages
Saturdays 2:00pm-3:00pm
Programs