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and Templeton Park Pool
FALL 2019 RECREATION GUIDE

                                             Jointly operated by the
Registration begins August 7, 2019           Vancouver Board of Parks
for HCA Fall 2019 programs at 7 PM.          & Recreation and the
                                             Hastings Community
PB Swim Lesson registration Aug 27 at 7PM.   Association
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HASTINGS CC OPEN HOUSE

        SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 10 AM-2 PM
                  Don’t miss Hastings Community Centre’s Open House!
                    Come try out some of our most popular programs, mix
                      and mingle with other community members, and
                       learn about what the Centre has to offer. With
                                everything from face painting,
                             to a number of information booths,
                                 this event has something for
                                  everyone. And the best part
                                        is it’s all FREE.

          ARTS & CRAFTS                 Arts & Crafts       Auditorium      Community Hall     Games Room              Gymnasium

      BALLOON TWISTING
                           MORNING

                                          Bricks4Kids          Karate
                                            5-10 yrs           All Ages                                                Arts & Crafts
     COMMUNITY BOOTHS                  11:00 AM-12:00 PM   10:15-11:00 AM
                                                                                                                       Bouncy Castle

          FACE PAINTING                                                                        Youth Drop-In           Parent and Tot
                           AFTERNOON

                                                              Children’s     Renfrew Kendo          (PS4, Foosball,       Play Area

            INFLATABLES                                    Ballroom Dance         Demo               Table Tennis,       6 mths-5 yrs
                                                                5-15 yrs         All-ages           Pool & Snacks)    10:00 AM-2:00 PM

INTERACTIVE COMMUNITY                                       11:15 AM-Noon     12:45-1:30 PM       11-17 yrs
                                                                                              11:00 AM-2:00 PM

       NEPP INFO BOOTH                      Field           Auditorium          Room 9
                                                                              Vinyasa Yoga
                                                                                                       Lobby             Lapidary

  RECONCILIATION BOOTH                                                           19+ yrs
                                                                             10:30-11:15 PM
                           MORNING

                                                                                              Wild Salmon Hats
        TRIAL PROGRAMS                                                          BAZOOF!
                                                                             Acting Troupe
                                                                                                   All-ages
                                          Sportball                                            10:00-2:00 PM
 YOUTH BBQ FUNDRAISER                       3-5 yrs                              6-13 yrs
                                                                             11:30 AM-12:30                            ROCKHOUNDS
                                         12:30-1:15 PM
                                                                                   PM

                                                           Adult Ballroom                                                 How-to:
                                          Sportball
                                                                Dance                                                   Cut, grind &
                                            2-3 yrs
                                                                19+ yrs                                                 polish rocks
                                         1:15-2:00 PM
                           AFTERNOON

                                                            12:00-12:45PM                                                   DEMO
                                                                                                                      10:00 AM-2:00 PM
                                        Board Room
                                          Mining the        B-Boy/B-Girl                       East Side Horns
                                         Essential of          8-13 yrs                            10-14 yrs
                                          Minecraft         12:45-1:30 PM                       10:00-11:30AM
                                            8-13 yrs
                                         12:00-2:00 PM
                                                                   Schedule is subject to change.
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                                                                                                                                                        n About Us / Registration & General Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
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                                                                                                                                                        n Room Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
                                                                                                   Playland
                                                                                                  Amusement
                                                                                                     Park                                               nEASTClub    Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
                                                                                                                                                              HASTINGS STREET               EAST HASTINGS STREET
     EAST HASTINGS STREET                                                                          EAST HASTINGS STREET                                                                                E PENDER ST

                                                                                                                                                                                                       TURNER ST
     E PENDER STREET                                                                                                E PENDER STREET

     TURNER STREET                                                                                                  TURNER STREET              1
                                                                                                                                                        Hastings Community Centre                      ADANAC ST
                                                                                                                                                                                                       VENABLES ST
                                                          NOOTKA ST

                                                                                  LILLOUET ST

                                                                                                    WINDERMERE ST
                   KASLO ST

                                                                                                                                                        n Birthday Parties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
                                                                                                                                                        VICTORIA DR

                                                                                                                                                                       TEMPLETON DR

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  RENFREW ST
                   VENABLES ST
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                                                                                                                                N                       n Family Enrichment Centre / Licensed
                                                                                                                                                                                         N Childcare. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
                              Hastings Community Centre                                                                                                 n Special Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
                                    3096 E. Hastings Street                                                                                             n Preschool & Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-22
                                    Vancouver, BC V5K 2A3                                                                                               n Youth / Gym & Games Room Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-25
                               P: 604.718.6222 F: 604.718.6226
                                                                                                                                                        n Fitness Centre / Aerobics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27
                                                                                                                                                        n Adults. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-35
                                                                                                                                                        n Older Adults. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-38
                                                                 NANAIMO STREET

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                                                                                                                                                        n Artist In Residence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

                                                                                                                                                        Templeton Park Pool
          EAST HASTINGS STREET                                                                   EAST HASTINGS STREET
                                                                                       E PENDER ST

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                                                                                       ADANAC ST                                                        n Exceleration Multisport Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-41
1                                                                                      VENABLES ST
                                                                                                                                                        n General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
     VICTORIA DR

                                   TEMPLETON DR

                                                                                                                     KASLO ST

                                                                                                                                RENFREW ST

                                                                                                                                                        n Swim Lesson Schedule / Registration information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44-45
                                                                                                                                               N        n Advanced and Private lessons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
                                  Templeton Park Pool                                                                                                   n Fitness Centre information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
                                         700 Templeton Drive
                                                                                                                                                        n Club Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
                                        Vancouver, BC V5L 4N6
                                            604.718.6252                                                                                                n Pool schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

    Hours of Operation
    Hastings Community Centre                                                                                                                                                                              Templeton Park Pool                                     Effective Sep 3-Dec 22
    Monday to Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:45 PM                                                                                                                                                                   Monday to Thursday              6:30 AM - 9:30 PM
    Friday                    9:00 AM - 9:45 PM                                                                                                                                                            Friday 		                       6:30 AM - 8:00 PM
    Saturday                  9:00 AM - 4:45 PM                                                                                                                                                            Saturday 			                    9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Sunday                    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM                                                                                                                                                           Sunday 			                      2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    *Note: Front Office closes 15 minutes prior to the facility schedule.                                                                                                                                  *Note: Front Office closes 15 minutes prior to the facility schedule.
                                                                                                                                                                                                           See pages 47 for program schedule.
    Holiday Hours                                                                                                                                                                                          Holiday Hours
    Annual Maintenance                                                                          Aug 25-Sep 2                                 Closed                                                        Labour Day                                     Sep 2       6:30 AM-2:00 PM
    Labour Day                                                                                  Sep 2                                        Closed                                                        Thanksgiving                                   Oct 14      6:30 AM-2:00 PM
    Thanksgiving                                                                                Oct 14                                       Closed                                                        Remembrance Day                                Nov 11      6:30 AM-2:00 PM
    Remembrance Day                                                                             Nov 11                                       Closed                                                        Christmas Day                                  Dec 25      Closed
    Christmas Eve                                                                               Dec 24                                       9:00 AM-1:00 PM                                               New Year’s Eve                                 Dec 31      6:30 AM-2:00 PM
    Christmas/Boxing Day                                                                        Dec 25/26                                    Closed                                                        New Year’s Day                                 Jan 1       Closed
    New Year’s Eve                                                                              Dec 31                                       9:00 AM-1:00 PM
    New Year’s Day                                                                              Jan 1                                        Closed                                                        Winter Interim Schedule Dec 23-Jan 5

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4         Information | Room Rentals & Club Contacts
Hastings Community Centre has rooms for all kinds of social occasions, large or small. We also have a great gym space for indoor sports play
and wonderful meeting facilities as well.

                                                           ROOM CAPACITY                        OPERATING HOURS                 AFTER HOURS
                    ROOM
                                                        MAX                    COMFORT                 $ per hour               $ per hour & staff
 LARGE GROUPS - Weddings, Birthdays, Receptions                                                                               Staff Charges Apply
 Gymnasium – 90’x66’
 Please note: Mandatory insurance required.              N/A                     N/A                      N/A                   $105 per 2 hours
 Visit eventpolicy.ca
 Auditorium – 41’x49’                                  100-125                  60-80                   $50.00                       $75.00
 Community Hall – 30’x42’                               60-80                   40-60                   $40.00                       $65.00
 *Templeton Activity Room
                                                          80                     60                     $35.00                       $65.00
 with kitchen – 27’x46’
 MEETING ROOMS - Workshops, Seminars, Meetings                                                                                Staff Charges Apply
 James Cork                                             20-25                    15                     $20.00                       $45.00
 Board Room                                               25                     15                     $20.00                       $45.00
 Room 9 – 28’x30’                                       40-60                    30                     $30.00                       $55.00
 Room 11                                                10-20                    12                     $20.00                       $45.00
 Burrardview (St. James Hospice)                          30                     15                     $20.00                   Meetings only
 DIGITAL EQUIPMENT- For Workshops, Seminars, Meetings
 LCD Projector                                          Projector screen included                                      $25.00
Contact Raymond (604.718.6222/raymond.eng@vancouver.ca) to book your rental.     *For Templeton Activity Room inquiries, call 604.718.6252.

                                   Auditorium                            Hastings Community Hall                                              Gymnasium

Club Contacts and Programs
Contact clubs directly to confirm meeting dates.
Hasting Community Centre Club Contacts                                    Community Partners
Alcoholics Anonymous		                    Sober_wayne@hotmail.com         Kiwassa Neighbourhood House
Hastings Little League        Kevin Clegg          www.HCLL.ca            2425 Oxford Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 1M7                     604.254.5401
                              kevinclegg@gmail.com                        Franklin Community School
                                                                          250 S. Skeena Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 4N8                   604.713.4709
Iaido                         Ken Maneker               604.254.1267
                                                                          Hastings Library
Renfrew Kendo Club            Yoshiaki Taguchi          604.437.4378
                                                                          2674 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 1Z6                604.665.3959
Rockhounds Paul             604.266.9184
        		      secretary.hcr@gmail.com                                   Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House
		www.hastingsrockhounds.com                                              2131 Renfrew Street, Vancouver, BC V5M 4M5                    604.251.1225
Postcard Club                 Margaret Waddington mwad@shaw.ca            Hastings Community School
TOPS - Take Off Pounds Sensibly Support Group bini76@yahoo.ca             2625 Franklin Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 3W7                   604.713.5268
                                                                          Hastings North Business Improvement Assoc.
                                                                          2160 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 1Z6                604.251.2401
                                                                          Hastings Sunrise Community Policing Centre
                                                                          2620 E. Hastings St., Vancouver, BC V5K 1Z6                   604.717.3584

Hastings Community Centre | 3096 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver | 604.718.6222
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Hastings Community Association Programs
at Hastings Community Centre & Templeton Park Pool
Register Online                                                       Payment
Starts Wednesday, August 7 - 7:00 PM NEW                              All programs, rentals and drop-in fees include taxes and must
Program Search:                                                       be paid at time of registration. Cash, Debit, Visa, MasterCard and
• Visit vancouver.ca/hastingsrec                                      cheques are accepted at both Hastings Community Centre &
• Click on “Register for Activities”                                  Templeton Park Pool. Please make cheques payable to the “City of
• Search using our course names, course codes or available filters    Vancouver”. There is a $20 service fee on any returned cheques or
                                                                      declined credit card payments.
Program Registration:
•C  lick ‘Sign In” or “Create an Account” to set up your
 profile and password before registration opens for Winter
                                                                      Registering Late
                                                                      Programs will be pro-rated on a class by class basis. Some classes
programs
                                                                      will not accept registration after the 2nd class.
• S elect “Forgot Your Password” if a previous account you used is
   not working. Call 3-1-1 if your account needs to be reset.
                                                                      Cancellation
Register In-Person                                                    We reserve the right to cancel a program due to insufficient
                                           NEW                        enrollment and will attempt to notify you at least 2 days prior to the
Starts Wednesday, August 7 - 7:00 PM
                                                                      start date.
On-going registration begins at 9:00 AM with Visa, MasterCard,
American Express, cash, cheque or Debit during office hours
(see page 3).
                                                                      Subsidy
                                                                      The Association may be able to subsidize the costs of some
Register By Phone                                                     programs, should you be unable to pay the full amount, for a
Starts Thursday, August 8 - 7:00 PM NEW                               member currently enrolled in the Leisure Access Program. You can
Ongoing phone-in registration is 30 minutes after regular             apply for a reduction in fees of up to 50% off of one program, per
opening hours.                                                        season, per person. Subsidies are not available for drop-ins, birthday
                                                                      party packages, private lessons or personal training. Please contact
Swim Lesson Registration                                              the Programmer for subsidies for Day Camps.
Ongoing in-person and online. See page 44 for instructions.
Fall: Tuesday, August 27 - 7:00 PM     NEW                            Refund Policy
                                             NEW                      Requests made more than 48 hours prior to the first class will
Winter: Tuesday, December 17 - 7:00 PM
                                                                      receive a refund in full. Requests after this time will be charged a
                                                                      $10 administration fee plus a pro-rated refund based on the number
Community Association Memberships
                                                                      of sessions passed.
Please note that by signing up for a program or event at the
                                                                      Day Camps (including Specialized Camps - dance, education, etc)
Hastings Community Centre, you automatically receive a FREE
                                                                      Refunds require a minimum of 10 working days notice before the
membership to the Hastings Community Association (HCA), a
                                                                      first day of camps. A $10 administration fee will be assessed for each
non-profit society and registered charity that jointly operates
                                                                      activity.
the Hastings Community Centre in cooperation with the
                                                                      Exceleration
Vancouver Park Board. HCA relies on memberships to obtain
                                                                      Refunds require a minimum of 10 working days notice
social service grants that subsidize children, youth and seniors
                                                                      Licensed Preschool and Out of School Care
programs at the community centre. Memberships last until the
                                                                      Withdrawals require a 30 day written notice.
end of the year and entitle you to voting rights at HCA’s Annual
                                                                      Private Lessons
General Meeting. We encourage you to support the community
                                                                      No refund after the second class.
by becoming a member. However, when registering online, if
                                                                      Workshops/One-Day Classes/Birthday Parties/Room Rentals
you do not wish to become a member of HCA, you may opt-out
                                                                      Refunds require a minimum of 10 working days’ notice before the
by checking the box.
                                                                      workshop. A $10 administration fee will be assessed.
                                                                      Swim Lessons
                                                                      Please see Park Board refund policy on page 44.

                                                                      Personal Information Protection
                                                                      Any personal information the Hastings Community Association asks
            www.facebook.com/HastingsCommunityCentre                  you to provide is collected under the authority of the Freedom of
            AndTempletonParkPool                                      Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The information will only be
                                                                      used for the purposes of administering parks and recreation services,
                                                                      informing you of our services and benefits and for statistical purposes.

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6       Information | Registration & General Info

Community Association
Memberships
By registering for a program or event                          The Hastings
at Hastings Community Centre,                                   Community                                                                      The HCA is run
you automatically recieve a FREE                                  Centre is                                                                     by an elected
membership to the Hastings Community                             jointly run                                                                   volunteer board.
Association.                                                   by the HCA                                                                       They are your
                                                               and the Park                                                                      neighbours.
Hastings Community                                                 Board.

Association
Incorporated as a non-profit society
in 1935, the Hastings Community                                HCA Membership Info
Association (HCA) works in partnership
with the Vancouver Park Board to                Please note that by signing up for a program or event at                          theHCA
                                                                                                                                Your   Hastings   Community
                                                                                                                                            membership    gives
                                                                    $2                           $2                             you  access to ourCommunity
                                                                                                                                                    programs,
provide recreation, social, educational         Centre, youChild
                                                               automatically
                                                                     & Youth           receive     a
                                                                                               Senior FREE     membership      to  the Hastings
and cultural opportunities in the               Association Age(HCA), 0 –18 a non-profitAge     society
                                                                                                   60+ and registered charity   and a chance   to vote
                                                                                                                                        that jointly   at our the
                                                                                                                                                      operates
Hastings-Sunrise area. The HCA                                                     $6                          $8*              annual general meeting (AGM).
                                                Hastings Community Centre        Adult
                                                                                            in cooperation    Familywith the Vancouver Park Board. HCA relies on
provides subsidies for low income users         memberships to obtain               social
                                                                                       –59 service grants that subsidize             children,
                                                                              Age 19                                            Come   in or callyouth  and seniors
                                                                                                                                                  604.718.6222  to
and financial support to community
                                                programs at the community centre. Memberships last purchase                     until the your
                                                                                                                                           end of  the year and entitle
                                                                                                                                                 membership.
programs. Through its activities and                    *One or tworights
                                                                     adult parents & their dependent children 18 yearsMeeting.
                                                                                                                      & under.
committees, the Association ensures             you to voting                 at HCA’s      Annual      General                We encourage you to support the
that the community is represented at the        community by becoming a member. However, when registering online, if you do not wish
Centre, Templeton Park Pool and in local        to become a member of HCA, you may opt-out by checking the box.
planning and development issues such
as the redevelopment of Hastings Park.          Your HCA membership gives you a chance to vote at our annual general meeting
The HCA has about 100 volunteers, and           (AGM). Come in or call 604.718.6222 to register for your membership.
members of the public are encouraged
to become involved.
Hastings Association Board                    President’s message
President           Jason McGarry
1st VP              Jukka Vuorma              Happy fall to all. I am humbled and honoured to serve as your Hastings Community Association (HCA) president for my first
2nd VP              Josh Cook                 term. The HCA has been serving this vibrant community for over 85 years and I feel privileged to contribute to that great
Treasurer           Sherry Breshears          legacy. The HCA has been in existence since 1934 when, despite the Depression, a group of neighbours pooled their money
                                              to form a nonprofit society with the goal of creating recreational opportunities in Hastings-Sunrise. Since that time, the HCA
Secretary           Linda Foy                 has continued to represent the interests of our community. I’ve been living in the Hastings-Sunrise area for 20 years and in
Past President      Rebecca Sissonen          Vancouver proper for 27 years.
Trustees
                                              Many of you know that Hastings Community Centre is run through a partnership between the HCA and the Vancouver Board
Patricia Coutts                               of Parks and Recreation. What you may not know is that the HCA is a volunteer-driven organization with a board of directors
Directors                                     that advocates for our community in a variety of ways. Working with a great group of community-focused volunteers that
Ethan Chen, Kathy Lau, Joel Foster, Linda     advocate for this neighbourhood has been inspiring and rewarding. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact any
                                              of the HCA board members or HCC staff at the front desk. We are always looking for ways to further engage the community.
Foy, Peter Nicol, Andrea Paineau, Eleanor     The members are the fabric that binds this community together!
Reardon, Curtis Rowe
                                              We are still awaiting the VanSplash Advisory Group’s recommendations to the Park Board commissioners with regards to the
Donations                                     fate of our beloved Templeton Park Pool. The Park Board commissioners will be making a final decision with regards to the
The Hastings Community Association is         VanSplash Aquatics Strategy in early 2020.
a registered charity #107470411 RR0001.
Your donation of cash or required supplies    Earlier this year, in addition to our regular programs, we hosted several special events such as the Family Day Pajama Party on
                                              February 18th, our third annual Reconciliation In Action event on February 22, and the Easter Carnival on April 13, which was
or equipment to one of our programs or        youth-driven and hosted by the Youth Special Events Committee.
services will be gratefully accepted and
an official receipt for income tax purposes   This summer we hosted our annual July 1st celebration which is always well-attended by many local residents. We also held
will be given.                                our pancakes and puppetry event at Hastings Community Centre on July 5th which included free pancakes and a puppet
                                              show. On July 6th we participated in the Sunrise Summer Kickoff event which took place in Sunrise Square, behind the
Parking Lot                                   London Drugs on Hastings Street.
The Centre operates several parking
lots for activities at Hastings Park. Your    This fall we will have:
                                              •      Open House on September 7th from 10am-2pm (hope to see you there)
parking dollars subsidize programs &          •      Halloween Carnival on October 26th from 10:30am-12:30pm (should be spooktacular?)
activities offered by the Association.        •      Breakfast with Santa December 7th from 10:30am-12:30pm (ho-ho-hope you can make it)
Room Rentals                                  Additionally, we will offer a variety of programs tailored to appeal to a wide range of user groups, including programs for all
Rooms are available for social occasions,     ages and ability levels.
meetings, and indoor sports. Please see
page 4 for more information.                  With Respect,
                                              Jason McGarry
                                              President, Hastings Community Association

Hastings Community Centre | 3096 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver | 604.718.6222
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Meet the Board...
             Jason McGarry                                   Rebecca Sissonen                                 Andrea Papineau
               President                                       Past President                                  Director
               Jason first joined the HCA                      Rebecca brings over 15 years                    The Family Enrichment
               Board three years ago. He is                    of non-profit experience to                     Centre is Andrea’s second
               a commercial pilot, and the                     the Board, with 10 years of                     home. There she has found
               father of two children who                      experience in management                        connection, friendship,
participate in many HCC activities. He has      positions. She recently completed her           understanding, and strength. Andrea
contributed in community initiatives such as    MBA with a specialization in Management         would like to ensure that everyone in our
feedback to the PNE Board, neighbourhood        Consulting. Rebecca and her husband Mika        community can benefit from the sense of
traffic control, and preserving Templeton       live with their daughter in Hastings-Sunrise.   inclusivity that is the heart of HCC.
Park Pool.
             Jukka Vuorma                                     Ethan Chen                                      Eleanor Reardon
              First Vice-President                            Youth Director                                    Director
              Jukka has chaired the Program                   This is Ethan’s third year on                    Eleanor has been a regular at
              Committee for the past five                     the HCA Board as the youth                       the HCC pre-school, family
              years. He has lived in the                      representative. He’s also a                      drop-in and Community
              Hastings-Sunrise community                      member of the HCC Hydras                         Kitchen since her daughter
for over 20 years, and recently retired after   Dragon Boat Team. Ethan joined the Board        was very small; the Centre has been their
30 years with the Vancouver Park Board.         because he wants to give back to the            second home. She joined the Board last
He is a strong advocate of Reconciliation in    community and thought this was a great          year to stay involved at the Centre as her
Action and the RISE leadership program.         way to do so.                                   daughter started kindergarten.

              Josh Cook                                       Joel Foster                                     Curtis Rowe
                Second Vice-President                         Director                                         Director
                Josh has been coming to                       Joel has been on the HCA                         Curtis is a local Hastings-
                the Hastings Community                        Board for the past five years.                   Sunrise resident with a young
                Centre for over two years                     He is a business owner, with                     family. His goal is to contribute
                and it has become one of                      over 30 years of experience                      to the HCA to ensure that
his favourite parts of Hastings-Sunrise. He     operating two home improvement stores           his son will continue to enjoy the vibrant,
has worked in the non-profit sector with        in Metro Vancouver. Joel has resided in the     well-thought-out services for years to
vulnerable seniors and older adults with        area since 2004 with his family and has         come. Curtis works for TELUS and runs their
disabilities since 2011 and currently holds a   frequented the Hastings Community Centre        philanthropic programs for the Vancouver
management position in that field.              for years.                                      Lower Mainland.
                                                              Kathy Lau
             Sherry Breshears                                 Director
              Treasurer                                       This is Kathy’s first year on
              Sherry has served on the                        the board of the Hastings
              Board of Directors for 7 years,                 Community Association. Her        Board Contacts
              including holding the position                  goals for being a director are
of President for 4 years. She is a doctoral     to become informed, and to engage with          Jason McGarry
candidate in the Faculty of Education at        the community about the challenges and          hastingscaPRESIDENT@gmail.com
SFU with a focus on education and labour.       changes of living in Vancouver. She has
Sherry has worked hard establishing an          worked for over 25 years as a medical lab       Sherry Breshears
equitable Joint Operating Agreement with        technologist.                                   hastingscaTREASURER@gmail.com
the Park Board.
                                                              Peter Nicol                       Linda Foy
              Linda Foy                                       Director                          hastingscaSECRETARY@gmail.com
              Secretary                                       A resident of Hastings-Sunrise,
              Linda is a long-time member                     Peter joined the Board this
              of the Hastings Community                       year and is looking forward to
              Association and the Hastings                    helping serve the community
              Centre Rockhounds. She has                      as an HCA director.
served for three years on the HCA Board of
Directors. Linda is passionate about keeping
the “community” in community centres.

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8       Licensed Child Care | Preschool

                                                       Hastings Community
                                                                  Preschool
                                    Our program is a high quality, inclusive, community based preschool for children aged 3 to 5
                                    years. Experienced Early Childhood Educators create learning opportunities in an environment
                                    which celebrates music, art, social development, physical activity and play. Children will have
                                    opportunities to explore nature and learn respect for the environment. The caring teachers provide
                                    support and resources for all children and their families.

                                      Meet the Staff
                                      Angela Pardek, Preschool Supervisor
                                      Angela Pardek has worked as a Preschool Teacher at Hastings for over 25 years. Currently, she
                                      proudly leads the Preschool team as a Supervisor of the program. Angela’s passion is working with
                                      the children and families of this community.
                                      For more information about the Preschool, please contact Angela at 604.718.6234 or e-mail
                                      angela.pardek@vancouver.ca.

                                      Preschool staff: Mary Andreola, Simone Harrop, Adelaida Ancheta, Elena McHugh

                                                   Pre-school starts the week of September 9, 2019.

                                                                             Program Details
                                                      The following prices are for 2019-2020. Prices are subject to change.
                                        Ages       # of days      Days of the week            Program Time                Monthly Fee
                                     3/4 yrs        2 days              Tu/Th               9:00 AM-11:15 AM                  $138
                                     3/4 yrs        3 days             M/W/F                9:00 AM-11:15 AM                  $186
                                     3/4 yrs        5 days               M-F                9:00 AM-11:15 AM                  $275
                                     3/4 yrs        3 days            Tu/W/Th               9:00 AM-12:00 PM                  $224
                                     3/4 yrs        4 days               Tu-F               12:45 PM-3:00 PM                  $224
                                                                      Withdrawls require 30 days notice.

Hastings Community Centre | 3096 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver | 604.718.6222
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Out of School Care | Licensed Child Care                   9

                    Hastings Community
       Out of School Care
The HCA is proud to offer the Licensed Out of School Care (OSC) service to the community. The
OSC provides a safe drop off and pick up for children enrolled at A.R. Lord and Hastings Elementary
schools. The program provides a stimulating environment for participants to be engaged in
activities in a positive atmosphere. The program incorporates community field trips and Community
Centre extras (i.e. outdoor use) wherever possible. Should your child be enrolled in another program
in the Centre, staff are able to walk your son/daughter to the class.

   ENROLLMENT                                                                   CONTACT
   Registration is ongoing.                                                   Simona Cuzzetto,
   Contact us to have your                                                  Acting OSC Supervisor
     child(ren)’s name(s)
                                                                                 HastingsOSC@
      put on a waitlist.
                                                                                 vancouver.ca
                                                                                 604.718.6236

 Meet the Staff
 Staff are experienced school age and ECE trained staff. They do a fantastic job of creating a
 stimulating, interactive and cooperative environment to complement your child’s school day.
 Janice Manfron, Childcare and Association Manager
 Janice loves living and working in the diverse community of Hastings-Sunrise. She started teaching
 Preschool at Hastings in 1999 and assisted in licensing the new OSC program in 2014. Janice
 continues to support the licensed childcare and family programs. Should you require additional
 information, contact Janice at 604.718.6232 or janice.manfron@vancouver.ca.

 Simona Cuzzetto, Acting OSC Supervisor
 Simona is acting as the OSC Supervisor during the maternity leave of Lauren Barber. She is a
 community member as well as a recent graduate of the Capilano University’s Early Childhood
 Education Bachelor’s Degree Program Simona’s current knowledge of the Early Childhood field
 makers her a wonderful asset to the child Care programs. If you require additional information
 regarding the OSC, please contact Simona at 604.718.6236 or simona.cuzzetto@vancouver.ca.

                                    Program Hours and Fees
                                      September 2019-June 2020
                   The following prices are for 2019-2020. Prices are subject to change.
 Before School Care
 7:30-9:00 AM                                     $148/month
 Combination Before & After Care
 7:30-9:00 AM & 3:00-6:00 PM                      $398/month
 Pro-D Days
 7:30 AM-6:00 PM                                  Included in monthly fee
 School Closures (Winter/Spring/Summer)
 Winter Breaks are not included in the cost. Day Camps will be available at an extra cost. Please see
 page 10 for Summer Day Camps.

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10      Birthday Parties | Hastings Community Centre

Birthday Parties !
Bouncy Castle Birthday Package (1-8 yrs)
Sat    Sep 14 - Dec 28   11:00am-1:00pm      $179/party (No party on Sep 7 & 21)
Sat    Sep 7 - Dec 28    2:00pm-4:00pm       $179/party

• Auditorium room rental for 12 children (ages 2-8) and accompanying adults (Additional children will require an
  additional leader - see “Guests”)
• Sound system with 3.5mm auxiliary input
• Ride-on cars, plasma cars, kids’ basketball hoop, building blocks and mats will be available
• Inflatable bouncy castle with slide
• Leader for set-up/clean-up and supervision of the participants in the bouncy castle.
• Please bring your own knife, plates, cups and cutlery as the Centre does not provide them.

General Information:
• Please arrive no earlier than 30 minutes to set up for your party. A leader will be present to set up the inflatable and any
tables and/or chairs.
• The party group is welcome to bring in a contracted face painter or balloon twister.
• The party group can bring any decorations they wish, but must remove the decorations by the end of the birthday
• Typically, the birthday cake is presented 30 minutes before the party ends.
• The party has 30 minutes after the party time to take out any of their belongings. During this time, the leader will take
down the tables, chairs, inflatable, sweep and take out the garbage.
Guests:
Additional children welcome, up to a maximum of 24 ($50 for an additional leader.)
Extra leader must be confirmed at least one week in advance of party date.
Room capacity is 60 people.

Registration & Refunds:
Register through phone, in-person or online. Cancellations require
10 working days’ notice.

Questions:
If you have any questions, please call the Community Centre at 604-718-6222.

  Hastings Community Centre | 3096 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver | 604.718.6222
Family Enrichment Centre | Early Years                                11
About Us...
Our inclusive family focused drop-in welcomes all families and caregivers with children 5                                Public Health Nurse Visit
years old and under. Our informal setting features play, stories, messy art, outdoor play and                            19+ yrs | Nicola Harte
community information/resource areas. We emphasize, promote and encourage parent/                                        A Public Health Nurse from Evergreen
caregiver participation, creative play, socialization, healthy child growth and development,                             Health Centre, Vancouver Coastal Health
health professional visits, parenting education, language development and nutrition                                      will make visits every first Thursday of
programs. The Hastings Family Enrichment Centre is funded by the City of Vancouver and                                   every month. The nurse will be happy
Hastings Community Association.                                                                                          to address and discuss any health and
STAFF: Alice Eng, Lisa Cheung, Peggy Coombes & Rose Hoang                                                                developmental concerns of children from 0-5
                                                                                                                         years old. Please call 604.718.6233 for more
                                 Family Enrichment Centre (604.718.6233)                                                 information.
                                                          Closed Oct 14 & Nov 11.
                                                                                                                         Family Cooking & Skill Building
                              MONDAY             TUESDAY          WEDNESDAY               THURSDAY         FRIDAY        19+ yrs | Alice Eng
Operating: Sep 4-Dec 20

                              9:00 AM -         11:30 AM -           9:00 AM -            11:30 AM -      9:00 AM -      Understand the impact of your food choices.
                               3:00 PM           3:00 PM              3:00 PM              3:00 PM         3:00 PM       Parents meet , plan and discuss how to
                                                                                                                         inspire kids to eat vegetables and healthy
                                                                                                                         choices. Parents lead and work together
                                                  Messy            Wonderful                Fun with       Fantastic     to cook a simple, healthy, inexpensive and
                            Exploring Art
                                                 Tuesdays          Wednesdays                 Food          Fridays      nutritional vegetarian dishes. This course
                                                                                                                         is for new registrants only. Registration is
                                                                                                                         required.
                                                               DROP-IN FEES                                              Instruction in English
    Drop-In (Per Child)                                           $2.50                                                  Th Sep 5-Oct 24 10:30 AM-11:30 AM 239748    Free
                                                                                                                         Instruction in Cantonese
    Punch Card (10 sessions)                                      $22.50
                                                                                                                         Fr Sep 6-Oct 25 1:00 PM-3:00 PM   239749    Free
                           Please check monthly calendar for specific activities. Activities are subject to change.
                                                 All fees to be paid at the Front Office.                                Cooking & Saving Food from
                                                                                                                         Waste
                                                          Childminding                                                   19+ yrs | Alice Eng
                                                  Operating Dates: Sep 4-Dec 20                                          Join us for a fun afternoon of cooking, eating
                                                                                                                         and other family activities. We are part of the
                                               Childminding closed for Oct 14 & Nov 11.                                  Food Rescue Project which saves produce
                          MONDAY              TUESDAY           WEDNESDAY               THURSDAY           FRIDAY        from going to the landfill. Learn skills to
                                          9:15 AM - 11:15 AM                           Not available   9:15 - 11:15 AM   prepare, cook and taste different types of
                                                                                                                         fruit and vegetables. This project partners
                                                          CHILDMINDING FEES                                              with City Reach Society and local produce
                          Please bring stroller for children under 12 months         1st Child         2nd Child         distributors.
    Drop-In                                                                          $4.00/60 mins     $3.00/60 mins     Th Oct 24-Dec 5		              10:15 AM-11:00 AM
                                                                                                                         228898		                               Free/7 sess
    Punch Card (10 sessions)                                                         $37.50            $27.50
                                                     All fees to be paid at the Front Office.                            Neighborhood Lunch Hub
                                                                                                                         (Family Drop-In)
                                                                           Parent & Tot Gym                              All ages | Shayna Huang
                                                                           6 mths-5 yrs | FEC Staff                      This lunch is a chance for seniors to
                                                                           Let your tots burn off some energy by         socialize and share a meal together with
                                                                           running and playing in a gym full of          our Community Kitchen volunteers and
                                                                           toys. There’s lots of indoor fun in our       visitors from our Family Drop-In. The cost for
                                                                           gymnasium for young children. Foam            Family Drop-In Visitors is $5/each and up to
                                                                           modules, play area, infant area, hockey       2 children aged 5 and under can eat for free.
                                                                           and riding cars are a few of the fun          Additional children will be $2 each. Lunch
                                                                           activities offered. Parental supervision      ticket must be purchased the Sunday before.
                                                                           required. No session Oct 26 & Dec 7.          Please register early as spots are limited to 15
                                                                           10:30 AM-12:30 PM $2.50/child/drop-in         people for Family Drop In Visitors.
                                                                           Tu/Th/Sa Sep 5-Dec 19                         12:00 PM-1:00 PM		                  $5/person
                                                                           Sa Dec 21, 29 & Jan 4                         Th Sep 12       238013 Th Sep 26         238014
                                                                                                                         Th Oct 10       238015 Th Oct 24         238016
                                                                                                                         Th Nov 7        238017 Th Nov 21         238018
                                                                                                                         Th Dec 5        238019 Th Dec 19         238020

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12         Preschool | Special Events / Dance / Education

Special Events                                          Preschool (NB-5 yrs)                                 Education
                                                        Dance                                                Intro to Baby Sign Language
Hastings Open House                                                                                          0-2 yrs | Into Yoga
All ages                                                                                                     Babies understand and can communicate
Don’t miss Hastings Community Centre’s                                                                       long before they are able to speak.
Open House! Come try out some of our                                                                         Research shows that babies who learn Sign
most popular programs, mix and mingle                                                                        Language learn quicker and talk earlier.
with other community members, and learn                                                                      Using songs and games, learn how to teach
about what the Centre has to offer. With                Parent & Tot Ballet                                  your baby basic American Sign Language
everything from face painting, to a number              1-2 yrs | Vancouver Performing Stars                 (ASL) so they can better convey their
of information booths, this event has                   Introduce your little ones to the world of           wants and needs and relieve unnecessary
something for everyone. And the best part               dance! Classes are designed to encourage             frustration. The instructor will teach you
Is it’s all FREE.                                       little dancers to join in and have fun while         the signs and songs so you can practice at
Sa Sep 7		                     10:00 AM-2:00 PM         dancing with mom or dad. No class Oct 13,            home. Babies can sleep during class or you
233003		                              Free/1 sess       Nov 10.                                              can bring some toys.
                                                        Su Sep 8-Nov 17		                 1:30 PM-2:00 PM    Tu Sep 17-Oct 15		               9:45 AM-10:30 AM
Halloween Carnival                                      229017		                                $85/9 sess   228965		                                $64/5 sess
2-6 yrs I Youth Council Committee
Halloween is here at Hastings Community                 Mini Ballet
Centre! Celebrate Halloween with festive                3-4 yrs | Vancouver Performing Stars
arts and crafts, themed carnival games, face            Introduce your child to the world of ballet.
painting and a bouncy castle! We will once              These classes develop coordination,
again have Mike’s Critters back! Special                musicality and fluidity of movement while
additions include a Instant Photo “Booth”               having fun. Increased ballet technique
and a balloon twister!                                  is expected at each progressive level.
Sa Oct 26		                    10:30 AM-1:30 PM         Appropriate dance shoes and attire please.
233003		 $5 pre-registration/$6 day-of drop-in          Child must be able to attend class alone.
                                                        Children will dance for parents on the last
Flu Clinic                                              day of class. No class Oct 13 and Nov 10.
All ages | No Instructor                                Su Sep 8-Nov 17		              12:00 PM-12:45 PM
Vancouver Coastal Health will be hosting                228998		                               $99/9 sess    Les Petits Apprentis (French)
a free flu vaccine clinic. The risk of                                                                       3-5 yrs | Danielle Pebres
complications is greater for seniors 65 years                                                                Children will be introduced to French
and older, young children, and people who               Mini Hip Hop                                         vocabulary through fun activities, famous
have lung or heart diseases, certain chronic            3-4 yrs | Vancouver Performing Stars                 songs, and active games to captivate the
health problems, or weakened immune                     Want to learn how to move to and groove              attention of beginners. Kids will become
systems. No registration, drop in only.                 to your favourite tunes? Learn the basic             familiar with greetings, the alphabet,
Th Nov 7		                        10:00 AM-12:30 PM     style of hip hop dance in this high energy           counting, the names of animals, food,
                                                        program. Discover new and exciting                   common items, people, etc. No class Oct 12
Breakfast with Santa                                    moves while learning fun and challenging             and Nov 9.
All ages                                                choreography. Beginners welcome! Leave               Sa Sep 21-Dec 7		               9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Enjoy a pancake breakfast, crafty fun, face             feeling energized, confident and excited             228990		                              $90/10 sess
painting, sleigh photo booth and a special              about dance. No class Oct 12 and Nov 9.
visit from Santa! Bring a camera if you                 Sa Sep 21-Dec 7		              10:00 AM-10:45 AM
wish to take a picture with the jolly fellow.           228999		                              $110/10 sess
Pre-registration recommended as this event
always sells out. Under 12 months old can
attend for free.
Sa Dec 7		                      10:30 AM-12:30 PM
232955		                   $5 per child, $8 per adult

                                                                                                                  Courses marked      TPP   take place at
                                                                                                                         Templeton Park Pool

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Education / Music | Preschool                                13

                                                    Music                                                Music Together
                                                                                                         0-4 yrs | Staccato
                                                    Jump into                                            Studios
                                                                                                         Music Together® is a
                                                    Music                                                research-based music
                                                    6 mths-4 yrs                                    |
                                                                                                         and movement program
                                                    Monica Lee
                                                                                                         for young children and
                                                    “Best Part Of Our
                                                                                                         the adults who love them! We’ll explore
                                                    Week!” This one-of-
                                                                                                         songs, chants, dance, and instruments in a
                                                    a-kind music and
                                                                                                         musically rich environment featuring high
                                                    movement program engages, educates,
                                                                                                         quality music from around the world. Share
                                                    and entertains parent and child while on
 TPPMad Science for                                                                                      the joy of making music with your child!
                                                    a musical journey through different styles
Preschoolers                                        and cultures. Curriculum is designed to
                                                                                                         Parent participation required. Siblings 10
3-5 yrs | Mad Science                                                                                    months & older: $100. Siblings under 10
                                                    stimulate the whole brain and body via
Enjoy engaging demonstrations, perform                                                                   months attend free. Tuition includes a CD,
                                                    singing, dancing, drumming, parachuting,
simple experiments and discover how                                                                      songbook, parent guide, and exclusive
                                                    improvising, exploring instruments,
science can help you better understand the                                                               access to the online Music Together Website
                                                    jumping and playing. A family fun
world around you! Mad Science preschool                                                                  Family Zone. No class Oct 12 and Nov 9.
                                                    environment exploring world culture and
programs are engaging hands-on learning                                                                  Sat Sep 7		                       10:30-11:15 AM
                                                    music. Try a free class anytime. Sibling
experiences for children. Each session                                                                   		                                     Free/1 sess
                                                    discount receive a 25% discount but
provides an interactive, age-appropriate                                                                 Sa Sep 21-Dec 7		              9:30 AM-10:15 AM
                                                    must register at the community centre
exploration of a specific science topic. No                                                              229009		                             $165/10 sess
                                                    front desk. $15 drop-ins welcome if space
Class Oct 12 and Nov 9                                                                                   Sa Sep 21-Dec 7		             10:30 AM-11:15 AM
                                                    permits. Check out our video at www.
Sa Sep 28-Nov 30		               2:30 PM-3:30 PM                                                         229008		                             $165/10 sess
                                                    jumpintomusic.ca/why-choose-us No
236391		                              $132/8 sess   classes on Oct 14 and Nov 11.
                                                    M Sep 9		                      10:30 AM-11:20 AM
   Parent-Child Relationship
 NEW
                                                    231006		                               Free/1 sess
Workshop                                            M Sep 16-Oct 28		              10:30 AM-11:20 AM
19+ yrs | Tree Roots Counselling                    228971		                               $78/6 sess
A different approach to understanding               M Sep 16-Oct 28		               9:30 AM-10:20 AM
and managing behaviour. Explore how                 228972		                               $78/6 sess
family dynamics can affect your parenting           M Nov 4-Dec 16		                9:30 AM-10:20 AM
practices and your child’s behaviour. Learn         231007		                               $78/6 sess
evidence-based strategies to develop                M Nov 4-Dec 16		               10:30 AM-11:20 AM
resilience and self-regulation in your child.       231008		                               $78/6 sess
Must come in person or phone 604-718-
6222 to register for $100/couple.
Su Sep 22-Oct 6		              10:15 AM-11:45 AM
228990		 $60/3 sess OR $100/3 sess per couple

  We don’t want to cancel
  good programs, but...
  Programs are cancelled if everyone
  waits until the last minute to register.
  The staff, where possible, makes a
  decision on activities four days prior
  to the start date. If not enough people
  sign up the program will either be
  cancelled or postponed.
  Registration for courses will begin
  Wednesday, August 7 at 7 PM.

                                                                                                                               hastingscc.ca | Fall 2019
14         Preschool | Music

Music
                                                        Music with Jennifer Yamazaki
Adventures in Music                                                                                            Mother Goose - Baby
1-5 yrs | Jennifer Yamazaki                                                                                    0-1 yrs | Jennifer Yamazaki
In this fun-filled class, your child will                                                                      Learn songs, rhymes and stories to share
build a foundation and appreciation for                                                                        with your little one in this interactive class.
making music, while developing their                                                                           Have fun while developing their language,
language skills, social skills, ability to                                                                     pre-literacy and social skills. Snack
focus, coordination, etc. With the use of                                                                      provided and siblings welcome. In-person
percussion instruments, singing, finger                                                                        registration only beginning on Wednesday,
                                                            Adventures in Music -
                                                          TPP
                                                                                                               Aug 7th at 7pm. Priority given to new
plays, puppets, movement exploration and
props, your child will learn about tempo,                Babies                                                participants. Returning participants can
rhythm, pitch, dynamics, solfege and more.               0-1 yrs | Jennifer Yamazaki                           register on and after Monday, Aug 12th.
Best of all, your child will learn many fun              Sing Songs! Play Instruments! Dance!                  Th Sep 26-Nov 28		               10:45 AM-11:45 AM
ways to express themselves through music.                In this interactive class your child will             229006		                                Free/10 sess
Caregiver participation is required. Drop-ins            learn a variety of musical concepts while
$12.00 if space permits. Siblings receive a              developing their focus, musical ear, social,          Mother Goose - Toddler
20% discount (not available through online               language, and gross motor skills. We’ll               1-3 yrs | Jennifer Yamazaki
registration and cannot be adjusted after).              explore music and movement through                    Learn songs, rhymes and stories to share
Siblings under 12 months old can attend for              playing instruments, dancing, singing,                with your little one in this interactive
free. No class Oct 13 and Nov 10.                        parachute play, and so much more!!                    class. Have fun while developing their
Su Sep 8-Dec 8		                  11:30 AM-12:30 PM      Jennifer has taught music for babies                  language, pre-literacy and social skills.
228814		                                 $120/12 sess    and preschoolers since 2003 and holds a               Snack provided and siblings welcome. In-
Su Sep 8-Dec 8		                 10:15 AM-11:15 AM       Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy Parent             person registration only on Wednesday Aug
228815		                                 $120/12 sess    participation required. Drop-in allowed               7 at 7pm. Priority give to new participants.
Tu Sep 10-Dec 3		                10:30 AM-11:30 AM       if space permits. Siblings receive a 20               Returning participants can register on and
228813		                                 $130/13 sess    percent discount but must register at the             after Monday, Aug 12.
Tu Sep 10-Dec 3		                  9:15 AM-10:15 AM      community centre front desk. Drop-in $10,             Th Sep 26-Nov 28		                9:30 AM-10:30 AM
228816		                                 $130/13 sess    if space permits. No class Oct 14 & Nov 11.           229007		                                Free/10 sess
                                                         M Sep 9-Dec 9 		                 10:30AM-11:30AM
                                                         240496                                 $120/12 sess
Adventures in Music for Babies                                                                                  TPP   Mother Goose
                                                         M Sep 9-Dec 9		                 11:45 AM-12:30 PM
0-1 yrs | Jennifer Yamazaki                                                                                    0-3 yrs | Jennifer Yamazaki
                                                         236332		                                $84/12 sess
In this fun-filled class, your child will                                                                      Learn songs, rhymes and stories to share
build a foundation and appreciation for                                                                        with your little one in this interactive class.
making music, while developing their                      TPPAdventures in Music -                             Have fun while developing their language,
language skills, social skills, ability to               Mixed Ages                                            pre-literacy and social skills. Snack provided
focus, coordination, etc. With the use of                1-5 yrs | Jennifer Yamazaki                           and siblings welcome. Priority give to new
percussion instruments, singing, finger                  Sing Songs! Play Instruments! Dance!                  participants. Returning participants can
plays, puppets, movement exploration and                 In this interactive class your child will             register after Aug 12.
props, your child will learn about tempo,                learn a variety of musical concepts while             F Sep 27-Nov 29		                  2:00 PM-3:00 PM
rhythm, pitch, dynamics, solfege and more.               developing their focus, musical ear, social,          236398		                                Free/10 sess
Best of all, your child will learn many fun              language, and gross motor skills. We’ll
ways to express themselves through music.                explore music and movement through
Caregiver participation is required. Drop-ins            playing instruments, dancing, singing,
$12.00 if space permits. Siblings receive a              parachute play, and so much more!!
20% discount (not available through online               Jennifer has taught music for babies
registration and cannot be adjusted after).              and preschoolers since 2003 and holds a
Siblings under 12 months old can attend                  Bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy Parent
for free.                                                participation required. Drop-in allowed
Tu Sep 10-Dec 3		                 11:45 AM-12:30 PM      if space permits. Siblings receive a 20
231243		                                 $91/13 sess     percent discount but must register at the
                                                         community centre front desk. Drop-in $12,
                                                         if space permits. No class Oct 14 & Nov 11.
                                                         M Sep 09-Dec 09		                9:15 AM-10:15 AM
                                                         236333		                               $120/12 sess

Hastings Community Centre | 3096 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver | 604.718.6222
Sports | Preschool                        15

Sports                                                                                                       Sportball Parent & Child T-Ball
                                                                                                             2-3 yrs | Sportball Vancouver
Bear Cubs Gymnastics                                                                                         Hit a home run with Sportball Parent &
1-5 yrs | Bear Feet Gymnastics                                                                               Child T-Ball programs! Participants are
Through the use of FUN creative circuits,                                                                    introduced to fundamental concepts
the children will have opportunities to learn                                                                of gameplay and are provided the basic
and practice new gymnastics skills with                                                                      skills required to play ball with confidence
the support of their caregiver. This class                                                                   in fun, exciting, skills-focused games.
will encourage the children to develop                                                                       With the guidance and support of their
their attention span as well as spatial/body                                                                 Sportball Coach, parents and children zero
awareness and to get strong as a Bear! This           Sportball Parent & Child                               in on baseball skills including: throwing,
class provides a great mix of play and skill          Multisport                                             catching, batting, running bases and
building all rolled into one. We focus on the         2-3 yrs | Sportball Vancouver                          fielding. Children are challenged according
fundamental movement patterns needed                  Sportball Parent & Child programs help                 to their individual skill level and Coaches
to play any sport, using gymnastics as a tool         pre-schoolers to refine their motor skills,            help grownups understand proven teaching
to teach these skills. The children will enjoy        such as balance and coordination, as                   techniques that can be applied outside
songs, games, circle time and of course               well as develop their social skills such as            of Sportball classes. Classes will be held
bonding time with you! Parent participation           confidence, following instructions, turn-              outside on the grassy field west of Hastings
mandatory.                                            taking and sharing. Coaches introduce                  Community Centre. Bringing a glove is
1-2 yrs - Parent participaion required                a different sport each class using                     recommended but not required.
F Sep 20-Dec 6		                10:45 AM-11:30 AM     developmentally appropriate games and                  Sa Sep 7-Oct 5		                  9:30 AM-10:15 AM
228826		                               $120/12 sess   activities. Sportball maintains a one-parent-          229124		                                 $75/5 sess
2-3 yrs – Parent participaion required                per-child ratio policy in all Parent Child
F Sep 20-Dec 6		                11:30 AM-12:15 PM     programs to ensure that focus is kept on               Sportball T-Ball
228846		                               $120/12 sess   helping little ones practice and progress.             3-5 yrs | Sportball Vancouver
3-4 yrs – Parent participation required               No class Nov 9.                                         Big League Fun! Sportball T-Ball introduces
F Sep 20-Dec 6		                 12:15 PM-1:00 PM     Wednesday                                              fundamental concepts of gameplay and
228847		                               $120/12 sess   W Sep 18		                      10:15 AM-11:00 AM      teaches the basic skills required to play
4-5 yrs – No parent participation. Must be            238748		                                 Free/1 sess   ball with confidence in a supportive, non-
potty trained.                                        W Sep 25-Oct 30		               10:15 AM-11:00 AM      competitive environment. Coaches zero
F Sep 20-Dec 6		                  1:00 PM-1:45 PM     229121		                                 $90/6 sess    in on skills like throwing, catching, batting
229114		                               $120/12 sess   W Nov 6-Dec 11		                10:15 AM-11:00 AM      form, running bases and fielding in fun,
                                                      229122		                                 $90/6 sess    exciting, skill-focused play. Classes will be
Sportball Jr.                                         Saturday                                               held outside on the grassy field west of
1-2 yrs | Sportball Vancouver                         Sa Sep 7		                            1:15-2:00 PM     Hastings Community Centre.Bringing a
Toddlers and parents/caregivers focus on              240065		                                 Free/1 sess   glove is recommended but not required.
physical movements and social exploration,            Sa Oct 19-Dec 7		                 9:00 AM-9:45 AM      Sa Sep 7-Oct 5		                10:15 AM-11:15 AM
learn fundamental sport skills and                    231081		                                $105/7 sess    229125		                                $75/5 sess
participate in creative motor games, songs,
stories, bubble time and more. Children are           Sportball Soccer & Floor                               Sportball: Multisport
challenged according to their individual                                                                     3-5 yrs | Sportball Vancouver
                                                      Hockey Camp                                            Refine, rehearse, repeat. Multi-Sport classes
skill level and Coaches help grownups                 3-5 yrs | Sportball Vancouver
understand proven teaching techniques                                                                        are the heart of Sportball programming.
                                                      The ball drops here! Sportball Floor Hockey            Coaches focus on the basic skills common
that can be applied outside of Sportball
                                                      & Soccer Camps introduce fundamental                   to all sports, like balance, coordination,
classes.
                                                      concepts of gameplay and teaches the basic             stamina and timing in a fun, supportive,
W Sep 18		                     9:30 AM-10:15 AM
                                                      skills required play with confidence in a              non-competitive setting that emphasizes
238747		                              Free/1 sess
                                                      supportive, non-competitive environment.               teamwork. Each class focuses on one of
W Sep 25-Oct 30		              9:30 AM-10:15 AM
                                                      Coaches zero in on hockey skills like passing,         eight different popular sports: hockey,
229117		                              $90/6 sess
                                                      shooting, basic positioning, stick handling,           soccer, football, baseball, basketball,
W Nov 6-Dec 11		               9:30 AM-10:15 AM
                                                      and goal tending and soccer skills like                volleyball, golf and tennis. No class Nov 9.
229118		                              $90/6 sess
                                                      throw-ins, dribbling, trapping and passing             Sa Sep 7		                           12:30-1:15 PM
                                                      in fun, exciting, skill-focused play. No class         		                                       Free/1 sess
                                                      Dec 31 and Jan 1.                                      Sa Oct 19-Dec 7		                9:45 AM-10:30 AM
                                                      M/Th/F Dec 30-Jan 3              10:45 AM-12:00 PM     231091		                                $105/7 sess
                                                      231106		                                 $75/3 sess
    Courses marked       TPP   take place at
            Templeton Park Pool

                                                                                                                                    hastingscc.ca | Fall 2019
16          Children | Creative Arts / Dance

Children (5-15 yrs)                                                                                            Dance
Creative Arts                                                                                                  Children’s ballroom dance
                                                                                                               5-15 yrs | Faye Hung
                                                                                                               Children’s Movement and Dance Class,
 NEW
       BAZOOF! Acting Troupe 1                                                                                 introduction to dance sport. Want to
6-10 yrs | TeLeni Koochin
                                                                                                               improve posture and grace? Develop better
Do you enjoy exploring your imagination
                                                                                                               hand-eye-feet coordination with rhythm
and acting out stories? Then you’ll love
                                                                                                               and music appreciation. Learn the basics of
this class! Build life skills in creativity,
                                                                                                               dancesport through exercises. No class Sept
listening, cooperation and more through
                                                                                                               20 and Oct 11.
fun-packed games and activities. Friendly
                                                                                                               Sat Sep 7		                  11:15 AM-12:00 PM
and supportive setting for all. Troupe
                                                                                                               240243		                             Free/1 sess
will develop a story for a closing staged
                                                                                                               5-8 yrs
presentation. No previous experience
                                                                                                               F Sep 13-Oct 25		              4:30 PM-5:30 PM
required. No class Nov 7.
                                                           NEW
                                                                 BAZOOF! Build-a-Comic
                                                          8-15 yrs | TeLeni Koochin                            228884		                             $50/5 sess
Sa Sep 7		                         11:30 AM-12:30 PM
                                                          Create your own comic through step-by-               F Nov 22-Dec 20		              4:30 PM-5:30 PM
240067		                                    Free/1 sess
                                                          step guidance. Explore ways to design it,            232998		                             $50/5 sess
Th Sep 26-Dec 5		                    4:00 PM-5:00 PM
                                                          starting with roughs and working towards             9-15 yrs
234125		                                  $100/10 sess
                                                          your final copy. Participate with other class        F Sep 13-Oct 25		              5:30 PM-6:30 PM
                                                          members in bringing your characters to life          228885		                             $50/5 sess
                                                          through live-action drama and activities!            F Nov 22-Dec 20		              5:30 PM-6:30 PM
                                                          Drawing skills of all levels welcome! The            232999		                             $50/5 sess
                                                          class will conclude with a presentation! No
                                                          class Oct 12 and Nov 9.                              Junior Ballet
                                                          Sa Sep 28-Dec 14		                3:15 PM-4:45 PM    5-7 yrs | Vancouver Performing Stars
                                                          234130		                              $150/10 sess   Introduce your child to the world of ballet.
                                                                                                               These classes develop coordination,
                                                                                                               musicality and fluidity of movement while
                                                           NEW
                                                                 BAZOOF! Creative Chaos
                                                          8-14 yrs | TeLeni Koochin                            having fun. Increased ballet technique
                                                          An energetic class that empowers youth to            is expected at each progressive level.
                                                          explore their imaginations through creative          Appropriate dance shoes and attire please.
                                                          dramatics, theatre sports, role-playing              Children will dance for parents on the last
                                                          and prepared work. Each class involves a             day of class. No class Oct 13, Nov 10, Dec 1.
                                                          different mix that helps stretch their abilities     Su Sep 22-Dec 8		               12:45 PM-1:30 PM
                                                          and confidence. Build skills in acting,              228973		                               $99/9 sess
 NEW
       BAZOOF! Acting Troupe 2                            teamwork, problem-solving, cooperation,
9-14 yrs | TeLeni Koochin
                                                          speech, concentration, and more! The class
Perform on stage and feel like a mini-star!
                                                          will conclude with a presentation. No class
Develop confidence, creative thinking,
                                                          Oct 12 and Nov 9.
self-expression, and other empowering
                                                          Sa Sep 28-Dec 14		               2:15 PM-3:15 PM
skills through games and theatre sports.
                                                          234128		                             $100/10 sess
Enjoy group and solo work going your own
pace. Class will focus on a particular story,
developed by the troupe, with a closing
                                                           NEW
                                                              BAZOOF! Magic Carpet
presentation. No previous experience                      Ride
required. No class Nov 7.                                 6-9 yrs | TeLeni Koochin
Sa Sep 7		                     11:30 AM-12:30 PM          If you could travel on a magic carpet
240067		                                Free/1 sess       anywhere in your imagination, where would
Th Sep 26-Dec 5		                 5:00 PM-6:00 PM         you go? Find out in a class that explores
234126		                              $100/10 sess        ideas and places through dramatic arts.
                                                          Build skills in concentration, observation,
                                                          exploration of ideas, teamwork, movement,
                                                          theatre games and more! The class will
                                                          conclude with a presentation! No class Oct
                                                          12 and Nov 9.
                                                          Sa Sep 28-Dec 14		               1:00 PM-2:00 PM
                                                          234127		                             $100/10 sess

Hastings Community Centre | 3096 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver | 604.718.6222
Dance / Day Camps | Children                                  17

                                                                                                         Day Camps
                                                                                                         Bricks4Kidz - Building is
                                                                                                         Awesome Camp
                                                                                                         5-10 yrs | Bricks 4 Kidz Vancouver
                                                                                                         Everything is awesome when you?re on
                                                                                                         a journey with the best team to stop the
                                                                                                         forces of evil. Construct your dream team
                                                                                                         from the characters of the most popular
                                                                                                         movies around. All campers go home with
                                                                                                         a customized Minifigure. Children will be
                                                                                                         given a break time for an optional snack
Junior Hip Hop                                      B-Boy/ B-Girl - Intermediate                         from home. Drop-in $40, if space permits.
5-7 yrs | Vancouver Performing Stars                8-13 yrs | Tommy Nguyen                              No camp Dec 24, 25 & 26.
Want to learn how to move to and groove to          Have fun learning cool dance moves                   M/F Dec 23 & Dec 27             1:30 PM-4:30 PM
your favorite tunes? Learn the basic style of       and routines with Tommy, an avid b-boy               228993		                              $70/2 sess
hip hop dance in this high energy program.          (breakdancer) with plenty of experience
Discover new and exciting moves while               with teaching and dancing within the                  NEWBricks4Kidz - Water Water
learning fun and challenging choreography.          local street dance community. Students
                                                    will partake in physical exercises such
                                                                                                         Everywhere Camp
Beginners welcome! Leave feeling                                                                         5-10 yrs | Bricks 4 Kidz Vancouver
energized, confident and excited about              as stretching, learning the new dance
                                                                                                         Everything is awesome when you’re on
dance. No class Oct 12 and Nov 9.                   moves, and doing choreographies. Some
                                                                                                         a journey with the best team to stop the
Sa Sep 21-Dec 7		            10:45 AM-11:30 AM      experience is required. No class Oct 12 and
                                                                                                         forces of evil. Construct your dream team
228974		                            $110/10 sess    Nov 9.
                                                                                                         from the characters of the most popular
                                                    Sa Sep 7		                      12:45 PM-1:30 PM
                                                                                                         movies around. All campers go home with
B-Boy/ B-Girl - Beginner                            240262		                               Free/1 sess
                                                                                                         a customized Minifigure. Children will be
8-13 yrs | Tommy Nguyen                             Sa Sep 21-Dec 7		                1:30 PM-2:30 PM
                                                                                                         given a break time for an optional snack
Learn to do some cool moves and have                228879		                              $80/10 sess
                                                                                                         from home. Drop-in $40, if space permits.
fun while dancing with Tommy, a b-boy                                                                    No camp Dec 31 and Jan 1.
(breakdancer) with lots of experience in             NEW   Hip Hop /
                                                            TPP
                                                                                                         M/Th/F Dec 30-Jan 3             1:30 PM-4:30 PM
the breaking community. Students will               Breakdancing Beginner                                230051		                             $100/3 sess
have fun getting plenty of exercise through         8-13 yrs | Waylon Xu
stretching, learning new dance moves,
and doing choreography. Experience is not
                                                    Come join Waylon and he will teach you                NEW
                                                                                                             BAZOOF! Galoopa
required. No class Oct 12 and Nov 9.
                                                    the some basic principles of Hip Hop with            Space Camp
                                                    a focus on breakdancing. He is a part of             8-14 yrs | TeLeni Koochin
Sat Sep 7		                    12:45 PM-1:30 PM     the group Haste Things, who learned and
240262		                              Free/1 sess                                                         Join this imaginary space camp
                                                    practiced their skills at Hastings Community         on Planet GLAK and never
Sa Sep 21-Dec 7		              12:30 PM-1:30 PM     Centre for many years and has also held
228878		                             $80/10 sess                                                         leave the city! Campers will participate
                                                    Breakdancing events in the Community.                in creative dramatics, sports, community
                                                    Students will learn to find their rhythm to          service, and activities that educate them
                                                    music and get lots of exercise by learning           on healthy living, character development,
                                                    new dance moves. No class Oct 13 and Nov             and discovering their endless creativity.
                                                    10.                                                  Participants will have a submission
                                                    Su Sep 15-Dec 01		                2:15 PM-3:15 PM    developed at camp and published with
                                                    237701		                               $80/10 sess   BAZOOF! No camp Dec 31 and Jan 1.
                                                                                                         M/Th/F Dec 30-Jan 3              9:00 AM-4:30 PM
                                                                                                         234267		                               $147/3 sess

     We don’t want to cancel good programs, but...
     Programs are cancelled if everyone waits until the last minute to register. The staff,
     where possible, makes a decision on activities four days prior to the start date. If not
     enough people sign up the program will either be cancelled or postponed.
                                                                                                             Courses marked      TPP   take place at
     Registration for courses will begin Wednesday, August 7 at 7 PM.
                                                                                                                     Templeton Park Pool

                                                                                                                              hastingscc.ca | Fall 2019
18         Children | Day Camp / Education

Day Camps                                             Winter Safari Day Camp                                Education
                                                      5-12 yrs | Day Camp Leader
                                                      Join us for an exciting day camp that
                                                      includes arts & crafts, out-trips, special
                                                      events and more! Each week will have
                                                      an extra special out-trip. Child must
                                                      be currently attending Kindergarten                   At Home Alone and First Aid
                                                      to attend Safari Day Camp. Day camp
                                                      participants must bring a packed lunch                for Kids
                                                      and dress appropriately for the weather               10-14 yrs | Kidproof Safety
                                                      and scheduled out-trip. A waiver form                 This fun and active workshop helps prepare
                                                                                                            children to be at home alone and to
Sportball Soccer & Floor                              must be completed prior to the start of
                                                                                                            respond to medical emergencies. Important
Hockey Camp                                           the week. Refunds require a minimum of
                                                      10 days’ notice BEFORE the start of the               skills are learned through interactive
3-5 yrs | Sportball Vancouver                                                                               lessons and role play that help make both
                                                      week of camp. A $10 administrative fee will
Sportball introduces fundamental concepts                                                                   you and your child more confident when
                                                      be assessed for refunds. Full calendar of
of gameplay and teaches the basic                                                                           they are at home alone.
                                                      activities will be available at the Front Office
skills required play with confidence in a                                                                   Sa Sep 21		                    10:00 AM-2:30 PM
                                                      at the end of November. No camp Dec 24,
supportive, non-competitive environment.                                                                    228824		                              $40/1 sess
                                                      25, 26, Dec 31 & Jan 1.
Coaches zero in on hockey skills like passing,                                                              Sa Nov 16		                    10:00 AM-2:30 PM
                                                      M/F Dec 23 & Dec 27                9:00 AM-4:00 PM
shooting, basic positioning, stick handling,                                                                228825		                              $40/1 sess
                                                      234553		                                 $60/2 sess
and goal tending and soccer skills like                                                                     Sa Dec 7		                     10:00 AM-2:30 PM
                                                      M/Th/F Dec 30-Jan 3                9:00 AM-4:00 PM
throw-ins, dribbling, trapping and passing                                                                  232952		                              $40/1 sess
                                                      234555		                                 $90/3 sess
in fun, exciting, skill-focused play. No class
Dec 31 and Jan 1.
                                                       TPPExceleration Pro-D Day –                          Cyber Safe
M/Th/F Dec 30-Jan 3              10:45 AM-12:00 PM                                                          8-12 yrs | Kidproof Safety
231106		                                 $75/3 sess   K-10                                                  The CyberSafe Internet Safety workshop
                                                      Exceleration Triathlon And Multisport                 focuses on teaching kids how to recognize
Sportball Multisport Camp                             Each day has a theme.Every day is an                  warning signs, safe and unsafe situations,
5-8 yrs | Sportball Vancouver                         adventure. Bike a Tour De East Van as                 and the skills they need to make safe
Keep your kids active and engaged during              we visit different destinations around                choices. This is not a technical or software
the break. Engage with co-operative games,            Templeton Pool.Create amazing structures,             computer course but a CyberSafe Internet
arts & crafts and a variety of ball sports. Our       shelters, machines, art, and more with                Safety workshop and help kids learn to
trained and certified coaches emphasize               surprise group challenges. Try out new                make safe choices while enjoying all that
confidence and competence building over               games, teams, and meet new friends. Swim              technology has to offer.
competition. Laugh and learn skills for life!         practice, lesson, AND free time each day.             Sa Nov 23		                      12:15 PM-2:15 PM
No class Dec 31 and Jan 1.                            Excite | K-1                                          232958		                                $25/1 sess
M/Th/F Dec 30-Jan 3               1:00 PM-4:00 PM     F Oct 25		                       9:00 AM-3:00 PM
231102		                               $105/3 sess    236278		                                $60/1 sess    Stranger Smarts
                                                      Energy | Gr 2-3                                       7-11 yrs | Kidproof Safety
Pro-D Day Camp                                        F Oct 25		                       9:00 AM-3:00 PM      Stranger Smarts is a dynamic,
6-12 yrs | Youth Leader                               236276		                                $60/1 sess    nonthreatening two hour child safety
Join our Youth Staff for fun in the games             Eclipse | Gr 4-5                                      workshop that captures the attention of
room and an out-trip on your day off school.          F Oct 25		                       9:00 AM-3:00 PM      students and allows them to learn how to
Pack a water bottle, snack and lunch; dress           236374		                                $60/1 sess    make safe choices when approached by
prepared for the weather and activity.                Before Care			                                        strangers. Lessons help to reduce fear and
Pre-registration and a consent forms are              F Oct 25		                        8:00 AM-9:00AM      anxiety by providing children with skills
required. Refunds require a minimum of                236274		                              $2.50/1 sess    and knowledge they need teaching them
10 days’ notice BEFORE the start of camp. A           After Care			                                         to make safe choices, and giving them the
$10 administrative fee will be assessed for           F Oct 25		                       3:00 PM-4:00 PM      confidence and skills to react safely to these
refunds.                                              236380		                              $2.50/1 sess    frightening experiences.
CAMP           9:00 AM-3:00 PM $28/day                                                                      Sa Nov 23		                      2:45 PM-4:45 PM
AFTER CARE 3:00 PM-5:30 PM            $8/day          Basketball Day Camp                                   229129		                               $25/1 sess
Swimming - F Sep 20                                   8-12 yrs I Jackie
Camp - 229095 After Care - 229093                     See page 22 for course description. No class
Bowling - F Oct 18                                    Dec 25 & 26.
Camp - 229094 After Care - 229092                     M, Tu, F Dec 23-27		           9:00 AM-1:00 PM
Skating - F Nov 8                                     240505		                             $105/3 sess
Camp - 237779 After Care - 237780

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