Programs at the BRCA Community Centre

The following programs are on offer at the BRCA Community Centre - 917 Centre Avenue NE, (Corner of 9th St  & Centre Ave NE).

Please check each individual listing for registration and contact information.
Bridgeland-Riverside Playgroup

Meet, Greet, Listen & Learn
Soccer Registration
Core Yoga+Pilates
Canadian Callanetics
Highriser Toastmasters Club
Shotokan Karate
Belly Dancing Instruction
Campfire Guitar
Summit School of Dance


Bridgeland-Riverside Playgroup - next playdate August 15

Parents and kids, come join us at the Bridgeland-Riverside Playgroup! Kids 5 years and under are welcome for crafts and games and some active play once per month. We meet upstairs in the Lantern Room at the Bridgeland-Riverside Community Centre, 917 Centre Avenue NE (Corner of 9th St & Centre Ave NE).

Dates: We meet the 3rd Friday of each month, with the exception of Good Friday.
August 15, September 19, October 17, November 21, December 19.

Time:
9:30 to 11:00 am

All interested parents are welcome to contact Jody at jody@strom.ca or Nickie at nickieb@telusplanet.net. We look forward to meeting you!

Bridgeland-Riverside Playgroup is a program sponsored by the BRCA.


Meet, Greet, Listen & Learn

These monthly informal learning sessions open to all residents, members of the Bridgeland Riverside Community Association and the general public. Bring yourself and bring your friends. Join us for tea, coffee, learning and interaction.
Make new friends and meet your neighbours as you enjoy great speakers on a variety of topics. Cost is $2.00 per person and includes tea, coffee, juice, pop and water.

Next Date and Time: To Be Announced
Location: Bridgeland-Riverside Community Centre, 917 Centre Avenue NE (Corner of 9th St  & Centre Ave NE), Room D - access from South Entrance
Topic & Presenter: TBA

Meet, Greet, Listen & Learn is a program sponsored by the BRCA. We need your attendance, support and input to make this program a success.


Core Yoga+Pilates

Upcoming dates to be announced.
$99 for one class and only $149 for both!

Pilates
Pilates introduces the philosophy and teachings of Joseph H. Pilates. This Level I fundamental class is the first step in a long series of programs designed to tone the body and improve posture. Pilates essentials in as exercise class, performed on the floor with a mat. This class will introduce you to breathing techniques for relaxation and abdominal training to strengthen your entire core while working on balance, flexibility and coordination.

Yoga Flow
An integrative class in various styles of yoga. Energy flows by linking postures together in creative sequences. Heat builds in the body by connecting breath and movement. Yoga Flow is an energizing class that encourages us to find a sense of freedom and joy in our asana practice! It cultivates a safe, mindful and strengthening yoga practice.

Call 262-3234 or email info@coreyogapilates.com.
For more information, visit Core Yoga+Pilates on the web: www.coreyogapilates.com


Canadian Callanetics Exercise Program

Canadian Callanetics is a very unique, powerful Body Sculpting Exercise Program which incorporates the grace and fluidity of Ballet with the mind/body synergy of Yoga.

Next Workshop Date: To be announced

Fees:
1x/wk $50 per session
2x/wk $90 per session
3x/wk $120 per session
Sessions are four weeks in duration.

The class is suitable for all ages, genders and fitness levels. Everyone is encouraged to work at their own pace. The small classes enables the instructor to help each participant perfect the techniques for maximum effectiveness and to adjust positioning so that muscle strengthening is progressive. Modifications can be made to suit participants who have existing injuries or conditions. 

No equipment is required. Participants wear clothes that are comfortable so they can move freely. We do not wear shoes during class -- you can wear socks or go barefoot, whichever you are comfortable with.

For further details contact Rhonda at 681-3439 or visit www.canadiancallanetics.com.


Highriser Toastmasters Club

The Highriser Toastmasters Club meets from 7-8:30 pm every Thursday evening.

This is an opportunity to increase your speaking skills, leadership skills and meet new people in a non-threatening relaxed atmosphere. The Toastmasters organization currently has 66 clubs in Calgary alone. There are over 10,000 clubs worldwide. Guests are welcome. Affordable semi-annual dues.

Do come and check us out for yourselves. For more information contact 280-5285 or 263-5098.


Shotokan Karate Association

Fitness + Self-Defense. All ages... join with your kids. Call 217-8313 or 200-1211 for more information or visit our website at www.skacanada.com.


Belly Dancing Instruction

Beginners classes for popular belly dancing. Professional instructor with over 14 years of experience. Call Mandy at 870-5300 for more information.


Campfire Guitar

Learn Campfire Guitar in just 8 weeks! Call 668-2997 for session registration information. Visit us at www.campfireguitar.org for more details.


Summit School of Dance

Tiny Toes Preschool Program (3 yrs - 5 yrs) - 4:30 - 5:15, Mondays
This program is available for children 3 +. This 45 minute combo class incorporates tap, ballet, as well as some tumbling and creative work. This high energy class is a great opportunity for your aspiring ballerina to see what dance is all about.

Fabulous Feet Combo Class (6 yrs - 9 yrs) - 5:15 - 6:00, Mondays
In this program you will get to try a little bit of all the everything! Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop - a great opportunity for you to sample each of these three popular styles before you make a commitment to a full season in the fall!

Sensational Steps (10 yrs - 13 yrs) - 6:00 - 6:45, Mondays
In this program you will get to try a little bit of everything! Ballet, Jazz, and Hip Hop - a great opportunity for you to sample each of these three popular styles before you make a commitment to a full season in the fall!

For more information, or to register, contact:
Summit School of Dance
Phone: (403) 240-9315
Email: info@summitschoolofdance.com
Website: www.summitschoolofdance.com