Front cover

Comox Youth

Open Sports 12 years & up

Sewing Workshop for Youth - C 12 - 16 years Whether a beginner to sewing or an experienced maker, learn essential sewing skills to make a handbag or zippered crossbody bag. Learn handling & troubleshooting sewing machines, understanding fabric types, reading and following patterns, and basic sewing techniques. Includes sewing machine use, tools, fabric & patterns. Instructor: Cecile Raizonville Location: Genoa at Marina Park Sun | 1:00 - 6:30 pm #21646 | Oct 4 | $185 + gst Teen Music Club 13 - 18 years For teens with previous music together. Focus on notation on the staff, keeping the beat, ear training, sight reading and ensemble work. Intervals and chord structure will be discussed in this program. All acoustic instruments are welcome except the drum kit. Expect to collaborate and contribute as well as practice daily outside of the class so we can progress together. Instructor: Brenda Blakely Location: Genoa at Marina Park Mon | 6:45 - 7:45 pm #21740 | Oct 19 - Nov 9 | $104 + gst #21749 | Nov 16 - Dec 7 | $104 + gst Youth Resume Basic elements of a resume targeted to youth who are in the process of obtaining their first job. Provided by Creative Employment Access Society and WorkBC. Location: Room A Wed | 3:30 - 5:00 pm #21719 | Nov 4 | FREE! experience (or approval by instructor) to learn and play Workshop 13 years & up

Home Alone - C 9 - 12 years

Challenge your peers in an exciting open sports time. Play basketball, practice rallying, and more while having fun and getting active! Equipment provided. Volleyball or racquet sports nets not available. No sessions Sep 19, Oct 17 & 24. Location: Gym B Sat | 2:00 - 4:15 pm Drop-in | Sep 12 - Dec 19 | $4 Adults, $1.35 Students Basketball Open Gymnasium 10 years & up Basketball open drop-in for respectful play with individuals, families and community members. Equipment provided. No session Oct 12. Location: Gym B Mon | 6:45 - 9:15 pm Drop-in | Sep 14 - Dec 28 | $4 Adults, $1.35 Students Advancing Art for Teens - C 13 - 17 years Develop work based on your interests in this small and dynamic studio environment. Experiment with materials while further learning about the principles and elements of art. Create larger acrylic canvases, in depth drawings, sculptures and printmaking. Be introduced to and inspired by a variety of contemporary and historical artists, while creating a variety of projects. Materials are provided. No sessions Sep 30 & Nov 11. Instructor: Tish Doyle-Morrow Location: Genoa at Marina Park Wed | 6:30 - 8:15 pm #21616 | Sep 23 - Dec 16 | $321 + gst

Wondering when it’s safe to leave your child at home alone before or after school or while you run errands? This empowering session helps your child feel confident and prepared, teaching essential skills for home and personal safety, handling emergencies, and dealing with strangers. Instructor: Laura Arkell Location: Room A Sat | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm #21686 | Oct 3 | $90 Babysitter Basics - C 11 - 17 years Learn to be a responsible babysitter! Upon completion of this course, receive a Canada Safety Council certificate and leave feeling confident to deal with challenging scenarios and emergencies that may arise while babysitting. Instructor: Laura Arkell Location: Room A Extreme Rec Night is back! Get in on the fun as we cruise through some of our local rec centres and participate in activities which may include archery tag, skatepark, air hockey, pizza, snacks, and more! Transportation included from the Lewis Centre. Please bring swim stuff, wear running shoes and bring signed activity waivers required for participation. Pick up at CV Aquatic Centre at 10:30 pm. Location: Meet at LINC, Pickup from CV Aquatic Centre Fri | 3:30 – 10:30 pm | Nov 20 | $15 Register with Courtenay Recreation Sat | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm #21687 | Oct 17 | $100 Extreme Rec Night 11 - 16 years

Registration starts Monday August 10 | See page 3

follow us

27