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The CVRD and DVG Equestrian are partnering to offer two new youth equestrian programs at the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds. EQUESTRIAN PROGRAMS

CVRD EQUESTRIAN PROGRAMS

Spring Break Horsemanship Camp (7-15) Building a relationship with a horse is one of the most empowering things you can do! Through experiential learning participants will take part in daily horse care, safety, farm etiquette, animal first aid and learn horse - manship in a fun filled farm environment. There will be lots of time spent with the horses but please note there will be no riding during these camps, but instead a focus on horse handling and relationship building. For begin- ner to intermediate levels. Session 1 – Wed-Fri from Mar 23-25 (7-10 yr olds) Session 2 – Wed-Fri from Mar 30-Apr 1 (11-15 yr olds) 1:00-3:00 PM $170 (3)

Unicorn Club Similar to our Spring & Summer Camps, this program dives deeper into building relationships with horses. Through experiential learning par- ticipants will learn about daily horse care, safety, farm etiquette, animal first aid, horsemanship and with one session dedicated to the basics of riding. Through horses, participants will also learn about self-expression, leadership, communi- cation, problem solving and goal setting. We are passionate about building an all-inclusive com- munity and take the time to encourage empathy, compassion and self-esteem. Session 1 - Tuesdays, April 5-26 (7-9 yr olds) Session 2 – Tuesdays, May 10-31 (10-12 yr olds) Session 3 – Tuesdays, June 7-28 (13-15 yr olds) 4:00-6:00 PM $245.00 (4)

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