Winter 2019 Recreation Guide

Adults & 55+

ARTS & GENERAL INTEREST

Two Step Dance Two-step is an easy to learn dance with progressive steps. No experience necessary and no partner required. NEWTON 8 Sessions Member $35.40 Non-member $47.20 55yrs+ F 2pm–3pm Jan 11 4627621 Newton Seniors Centre Ballroom Dance Learn ballroom dances including the waltz, fox trot and tango. Singles and couples welcome. NEWTON 8 Sessions $47.20 19yrs+ M 8:45pm–9:45pm Jan 7 4628009 Newton Recreation Centre General Interest Afternoon Tea - Family Relax in the farmhouse's cozy 1890s kitchen with a pot of our exclusive Murchie's tea blend, delectable farm- baked scones and Scottish shortbread,

Classic Book Club Join us on the last Thursday of each month and enjoy an evening discussing favorite Victorian era books in the cozy farmhouse with friends, tea and homemade goodies. No sessions held in July, August, December or January. SOUTH 8 Sessions $43 13yrs+ Th 7pm–8:30pm Feb 28 4631386 Historic Stewart Farm Do you want to practice speaking English? If you have taken an English class before, or have basic to intermediate English skills, this program will help you improve your conversation skills. Make new friends from around the world as you join us for some conversation! GUILDFORD 8 Sessions Free 19yrs+ W 7pm–8:30pm Jan 16 4634562 Guildford Library NEWTON 8 Sessions Free 19yrs+ Tu 7pm–8:30pm Jan 15 4634560 Strawberry Hill Library WHALLEY 8 Sessions Free 19yrs+ M 7pm–8:30pm Jan 14 4634561 City Centre Library This is a program designed for women to practice English in a comfortable, engaging and amusing environment. A volunteer facilitator, who has a strong command of the English language will lead the group. This is an excellent opportunity to practice English and further develop your skills while meeting new people and enjoying pleasant conversation. WHALLEY 8 Sessions Free 19yrs+ Th 10:30am–12pm Jan 17 4634581 City Centre Library SOUTH 8 Sessions Free 19yrs+ Sa 10:30am–12pm Jan 19 4634582 Semiahmoo Library English Conversation English Conversation for Women

Gardening - Workshop Basic information about lawn and garden chores. How and when to plant bulbs and annuals. Tips to those tools well maintained. CLOVERDALE 1 Session $8 19yrs+ M 6:30pm–8pm Mar 4 4628122 Cloverdale Recreation Centre Heritage Sites Bus Tour Get a special glimpse into Surrey's unique architectural, natural and cultural sites from your seat on the bus, then return to the farmhouse for tea and goodies. SOUTH 1 Session $25 16yrs+ Sa 10am–2pm Feb 23 4627761 Historic Stewart Farm The Scott Family The Surrey Historical Society uncovers the untold story of Cloverdale's Scott family during the mid-twentieth century. Local black history is brought to the forefront as we explore a family's past. CLOVERDALE 1 Session Free All Ages Sa 11am–12:30pm Feb 9 4629032 Museum of Surrey Capture the essence of Surrey's City Centre through 1993 archival footage. Bring it full circle with photos and stories from years ago that trace Whalley's transformation into Surrey's urban offering. CLOVERDALE 1 Session Free All Ages Sa 11am–12:30pm Mar 9 4629033 Museum of Surrey Yoga at the Museum Breathe in, breathe out with us in a Hatha Yoga session inside the museum's feature gallery. Afterwards, enjoy refreshments and a tour of the galleries-all before the 16yrs+ Su 10am–12pm Mar 24 4635209 Museum of Surrey museum opens to the public! CLOVERDALE 1 Session $15 Whalley Before Skyscrapers

Desserts Learn the basics of crafting desserts and pastries, and explore various decorating techniques. A $10 Supply Fee is included in the total cost. FLEETWOOD 1 Session $22.15 19yrs+ W 6:30pm–8:30pm Jan 16 4636695 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm–7:30pm Feb 14 4635350 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre SOUTH 1 Session $22.15 19yrs+ M 5:30pm–7:30pm Feb 11 4632204 Kensington Prairie Community Centre Fleetwood Community Centre WHALLEY 1 Session 22.25 Greek Explore cultures and tastes from Greece through learning techniques, preparing, cooking and sampling a selection of dishes. A $10 Supply Fee is included in the total cost. WHALLEY 1 Session $22.15 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm–7:30pm Feb 21 4634704 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm–7:30pm Feb 28 4635351 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre SOUTH 1 Session $22.15 19yrs+ M 5:30pm–7:30pm Jan 28 4632205 Kensington Prairie Community Centre Bridgeview Community Centre WHALLEY 1 Session $22.25 Italian Explore cultures and tastes from Italy through learning techniques, preparing, cooking and sampling a selection of dishes. A $10 Supply Fee is included in the total cost. WHALLEY 1 Session $22.15 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm–7:30pm Feb 7 4634697 Bridgeview Community Centre WHALLEY 1 Session $22.25 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm–7:30pm Jan 31 4635353 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

all served by a costumed guide. SOUTH 1 Session $12.75

16yrs+

F

1pm–2pm Mar 1 4627749

Historic Stewart Farm

Armchair Traveller Come and join us as we travel around the world by video to many destinations of interest. Light refreshments included. CLOVERDALE 1 Session $5.50 55yrs+ Tu 1pm–3pm Jan 29 4628114 Tu 1pm–3pm Feb 26 4628115 Tu 1pm–3pm Mar 12 4628116 Cloverdale Recreation Centre

Cemetery Tales: Surrey's Sweethearts

Join local Historian Sue Bryant as she shares Surrey’s love stories at Surrey Centre Cemetery. The tour explores symbols of love and reveals stories that speak to enduring relationships. CLOVERDALE 1 Session $20 16yrs+ Sa 1pm–2:30pm Feb 9 4636849 Museum of Surrey

Are You New to Canada?

SETTLEMENT SERVICES IN RECREATION CENTRES We can help answer questions about: finding a place to live, jobs, schools, child care, health care, getting around, programs at Recreation Centres and more! Settlement services in various languages are delivered by DIVERSEcity, MOSAIC, Options Community Services, PICS and S.U.C.C.E.S.S in partnership with the City of Surrey. For more information please contact 604.598.5708 or look for Services for Newcomers and schedules at www.surrey.ca

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