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XXXXXXX 16 ajax.ca Ajax Cricket-eers Experienced instructors will teach this beginner program proper techniques of bowling, catching and batting, along with the rules of the game. Ages: 7-12yrs Audley Recreation Centre Wed Sep 26 5:15pm-6:30pm $70 Wk(s): 12 129518 Ajax Improv Crew Whose line is it anyway? It’s yours when you join the Ajax Improv Crew! Learn to think quickly on your feet and develop improv skills through acting games, instruction and comedy! A final interactive improv performance will be held on the last class. Ages: 7-12yrs St. Francis Centre Mon Sep 19 6:00pm-7:00pm $62 Wk(s): 10 129571 Art Exploration Explore art through painting, drawing, sculpture and pastels. Learn new techniques such as colouring and shading. Children will create a variety of art projects. Ages: 7-10yrs Lincoln Alexander Community School Thu Sep 22 6:00pm-7:30pm $87 Wk(s): 12 129573 Sat Sep 24 11:15am-12:45pm $87 Wk(s): 12 129572 Art Exploration Mini For the pint-sized Picasso! An introduction to painting and drawing techniques for the budding artist. Participants will create paper crafts. Ages: 5-6yrs Lincoln Alexander Community School Thu Sep 22 5:00pm-6:00pm $81 Wk(s): 12 129574 Autumn Adventures @ Greenwood An eco-adventure based program at the scenic Greenwood Conservation Area. Participate in outdoor activities like hiking, scavenger hunts, low ropes challenges, campfires, survival training and a family cookout. Ages: 7-12yrs Greenwood Discovery Pavilion Thu Sep 22 6:30pm-8:00pm $85 Wk(s): 10 129577 Bollywood Dance Fun and easy to learn Bollywood dance techniques for the budding dancer. A combination of classical Indian dancing with pop influences. Ages: 5-9yrs Audley Recreation Centre Sat Sep 24 11:00am-12:00pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129578 Children’s Programs Children’s Programs Explore High Quality, Creative & Physically Active Children’s Programs Ajax programs are: • HIGH FIVE® accredited meeting provincial standards for safety and quality. • Committed to ensuring participants have a positive experience with our proven child-centred approach to development. • Memorable, social and above all... FUN! • Designed to encourage fair play, healthy competition and leadership. If required, register for One-to-One Support in addition to your Children’s Program registration. Please refer to Inclusion Services page 8 for further details.

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Ajax Cricket-eers NEWNEWNEW

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Experienced instructors will teach this beginner program proper techniques of bowling, catching and batting, along with the rules of the game. Ages: 7-12yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Wed Sep 26 5:15pm-6:30pm $70 Wk(s): 12 129518

Ajax improv Crew NEWNEWNEW

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Whose line is it anyway? It’s yours when you join the Ajax Improv Crew! Learn to think quickly on your feet and develop improv skills through acting games, instruction and comedy! A final interactive improv performance will be held on the last class. Ages: 7-12yrs

St. Francis Centre Mon Sep 19 6:00pm-7:00pm $62 Wk(s): 10 129571

Art exploration NEWNEWNEW

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Explore art through painting, drawing, sculpture and pastels. Learn new techniques such as colouring and shading. Children will create a variety of art projects. Ages: 7-10yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Thu Sep 22 6:00pm-7:30pm $87 Wk(s): 12 129573Sat Sep 24 11:15am-12:45pm $87 Wk(s): 12 129572

Art exploration Mini NEWNEWNEW

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For the pint-sized Picasso! An introduction to painting and drawing techniques for the budding artist. Participants will create paper crafts. Ages: 5-6yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Thu Sep 22 5:00pm-6:00pm $81 Wk(s): 12 129574

Autumn Adventures @ Greenwood NEWNEWNEW

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An eco-adventure based program at the scenic Greenwood Conservation Area. Participate in outdoor activities like hiking, scavenger hunts, low ropes challenges, campfires, survival training and a family cookout. Ages: 7-12yrs

Greenwood Discovery Pavilion Thu Sep 22 6:30pm-8:00pm $85 Wk(s): 10 129577

Bollywood dance NEWNEWNEW

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Fun and easy to learn Bollywood dance techniques for the budding dancer. A combination of classical Indian dancing with pop influences. Ages: 5-9yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Sat Sep 24 11:00am-12:00pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129578

Children’s ProgramsChildren’s Programs

Explore High Quality, Creative & Physically Active Children’s ProgramsAjax programs are:• HIGH FIVE® accredited meeting provincial standards for safety and quality.• Committed to ensuring participants have a positive experience with our proven child-centred approach to development.• Memorable, social and above all... FUN!• Designed to encourage fair play, healthy competition and leadership.

If required, register for One-to-One Support in addition to your Children’s Program registration. Please refer to Inclusion Services page 8 for further details.

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Center Stage drama Troupe NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW NEWNEWNEW

Let your inner star shine centre stage! Build confidence on stage and learn the fundamentals of drama through games, monologues, characterizations, movement and vocal exercises. Put your new theatre skills to use in a final stage show. Ages: 9-15yrs

Kinsmen Heritage Centre Wed Sep 28 6:30pm-8:00pm $111 Wk(s): 12 129739

Crafty Kids NEWNEWNEW

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Crafty Kids use their imaginations and creativity to transform everyday items like pipe cleaners, paper bags and egg cartons into crafty creations. Don’t forget the googly eyes! Weekly projects are designed to inspire at-home projects with family and friends. Ages: 5-10yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Sat Sep 24 9:00am-10:00am $81 Wk(s): 12 129579

dance Centre Stage NEWNEWNEW

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Young dancers develop creative expression through movement, steps and routines. The basics of ballet and jazz are introduced, including positioning, poise, rhythm and performance. Ages: 6-8yrs

McLean Community Centre Thu Sep 22 5:00pm-6:00pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129438Sat Sep 24 1:15pm-2:15pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129436

dodgeball! NEWNEWNEW

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Dr. Dodgeball, King’s Court and Ultimate Elimination! Throw, catch and dodge, while exploring the many ways this game can be played. Championship Dodgeball Tournament during the last class. Ages: 7-12yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Tue Sep 20 6:00pm-7:15pm $67 Wk(s): 12 129580

Fitness KickBoxing for Kids NEWNEWNEW

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Learn kickboxing basics in this unique form of cardiovascular training. Learn the correct form and technique and benefit from improved physical fitness. Boxing hand wraps are included in course fee. Boxing gloves also recommended. Ages: 9-12yrs

Ajax Community Centre Tue Sep 20 6:00pm-6:45pm $87 Wk(s): 12 129300

Girls-Only Basketball NEWNEWNEW

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A basketball program designed for girls only! Learn the fundamentals of basketball and develop skills in dribbling, shooting, and passing. Every class will be highlighted with game play! Ages: 7-12yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Wed Sep 21 6:30pm-8:00pm $69 Wk(s): 12 129584

Pickering High School Fri Sep 30 6:30pm-8:00pm $69 Wk(s): 12 129585

GirlSport NEWNEWNEW

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A sports program for girls only! Learn basketball, dodgeball, soccer, floor hockey, European handball and soccer-baseball while having fun and gaining athletic confidence. Ages: 7-12yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Sat Sep 24 11:00am-12:15pm $67 Wk(s): 12 129583

Glee: The Next Generation NEWNEWNEW

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Get ready to own the stage in this show-stopping program that showcases the talents of young aspiring singers and dancers. The participants will become ‘Vocal Revolution’, the newest GLEE team in Town. Ages: 9-15yrs

St. Francis Centre Mon Sep 19 7:00pm-9:00pm $136 Wk(s): 11 129586

Guitar - level 1 NEWNEWNEW

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Learn the fundamentals of guitar playing, developing good habits and a solid foundation of the basics. Learn the types, handling, and tuning of guitars. Read music notation and develop performance skills as you play popular songs. Guitar required. Workbooks can be purchased in class or in advance from Strings Connected, www.stringsconnected.ca. Ages: 8-15yrs

Ajax Community Centre Sat Sep 24 10:00am-11:00am $71 Wk(s): 8 129587

Guitar - level 2 NEWNEWNEW

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Further develop your musicianship skills by reading and performing from a more challenging repertoire of songs in various styles of music. You will also be introduced to ‘lifting’ (figuring out by ear), simple melodies and chord progressions. Guitar required. Workbooks can be purchased in class or in advance from Strings Connected, www.stringsconnected.ca. Ages: 8-15yrs

Ajax Community Centre Sat Sep 24 11:10am-12:10pm $71 Wk(s): 8 129588

Hang Time Basketball NEWNEWNEW

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Learn the fundamentals of basketball and develop skills in dribbling, shooting and passing. Championship Day Tournament during the last class. Ages: 6-12yrs

Lakeside Community School Sat Sep 24 (6-8yrs) 9:00am-11:00am $92 Wk(s): 12 129589Sat Sep 24 (9-12yrs) 11:00am-1:00pm $92 Wk(s): 12 129590

McLean Community Centre Mon Sep 19 (8-12yrs) 6:30pm-8:30pm $84 Wk(s): 11 129592

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Hockey Night in Ajax! NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW

Passing, shooting and scoring! Enhance ball hockey skills by taking part in weekly drills, shoot outs, and games. Emphasis will be placed on fun, fair play, and teamwork. All equipment will be provided. Ages: 8-12yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Fri Sep 23 7:15pm-8:30pm $64 Wk(s): 11 129593

Holiday Cookie & Craft Workshop NEWNEWNEW Children will decorate a batch of holiday cookies. Junior chefs will get creative with fluffy frosting, candies, and gumdrops. They will create a holiday themed craft to accompany their yummy cookie creations! Please Note: This is not an allergy free zone. Ages: 6-12yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Mon Dec 12 5:00pm-7:00pm $30 Wk(s): 1 129594

Karate Kidz NEWNEWNEW

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Learn self-defense techniques and increase your fitness level through the ancient art of Goju-Ryu Karate-Do. An introductory program in a recreational environment. Please wear comfortable clothing. Ages: 7-13yrs

Lakeside Community School Tue Sep 20 6:45pm-7:45pm $62 Wk(s): 12 129596

Kids CAN-BiKe NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW NEWNEWNEW

Learn skills and build confidence to ride safely on residential streets. Learn the rules of the road and the sidewalk, how to ride next to parked cars, bicycle maintenance, and how to navigate intersections and bike trails. Bicycle safety will be made fun with interactive lessons that teach kids how their bikes work. This course is accredited by Cycling Canada. Please Note: Participants must supply their own bicycles, helmets, bike bell and front and back light or reflector strip. Closed-toe shoes must be worn. Ages: 7-13yrs

Carruthers Marsh Pavilion Sat Sep 10 11:00am-1:00pm $84 Wk(s): 6 129745

Kids Great Minds - Apple© Game Creation

with Hopscotch NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW

Learn the basics of programming by creating your own games for your iPad©. Impress your friends and family by sharing your own unique games with them. Please Note: Participants are required to bring their own iPad© to this course. Ages: 8-10yrs

Ajax Community Centre Thu Sep 22 6:00pm-7:30pm $245 Wk(s): 8 129740

Kids Great Minds - Computer Animation NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW

Unleash your imagination and create your own animated cartoon movie. You will be guided step by step, drawing in a computerized environment, as you create and watch your cartoon come to life. This course develops logical and motor skills, stimulating creativity and self-expression. At the end of the program children will be sent their animated movies. Ages: 6-11yrs

Ajax Community Centre Thu Sep 22 5:00pm-6:00pm $149 Wk(s): 8 129741

Kitchen Kids - Master Jr. Chefs NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW Follow the Kitchen Kids secret recipe to become a Master Jr. Chef! Food preparation skills are the main ingredient. But don’t forget to add a heap of kitchen safety, a handful of weekly mystery cooking challenges, a pinch of menu planning, and laughter to taste. Master Jr. Chefs enjoy their creations at the end of each class and create their own recipe book filled with their delicious appetizer, dinner, and dessert creations! All food and supplies provided. Please Note: This is not an allergy free zone. Ages: 6-12yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Mon Sep 19 5:00pm-6:30pm $120 Wk(s): 6 129599

learn to Fence - Beginner NEWNEWNEW

Learn the fundamentals of fencing, foot and blade work in basic one-on-one competition with classmates. Ages: 8-13yrs

**Please Note: The Annual Ontario Fencing Association membership fee is $20, payable to the instructor at the first class**

Ajax Community Centre Wed Sep 7 6:30pm-7:45pm $129 Wk(s): 10 129600

learn to Fence - intermediate NEWNEWNEW

This program focuses on more complex foot and blade work in one-on-one competition with classmates. Pre-requisite (new students): Fencing-Beginner. Ages: 8-13yrs**Please Note: The Annual Ontario Fencing Association membership fee is $20, payable to the instructor at the first class**

Ajax Community Centre Wed Sep 7 6:30pm-7:45pm $129 Wk(s): 10 129602

looney Toons NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW

Learn the basics of cartooning and techniques related to pencil and colouring. Create comic strips, invent your own superhero and design a comic book. Learn how to draw popular cartoon characters. Ages: 7-12yrs

McLean Community Centre Thu Sep 29 6:00pm-7:30pm $87 Wk(s): 12 129603

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Mad Science – Brixology NEWNEWNEW

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Build a new LEGO® project each week! Explore mechanical engineering while building boats and vehicles and experience the thrill of aerospace engineering when the space station is assembled. Young future engineers will build upon their creativity through fun and hands-on design challenges such as carnival rides, drawing machines, and mechanical animals. Ages: 6-12yrs

McLean Community CentreTue Oct 11 6:00pm-7:00pm $140 Wk(s): 8 131028

Masterpiece Re-CReATiON! NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW

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Polock’s Splatter Art, Banksy’s Legendary Stencils, Morrisseau’s Woodland Icons, Monet’s Watercolours, and Warhol’s Patterned Prints. Each week a new artistic style and famous artist will be explored. Come dressed to make a mess. Ages: 7-12yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Fri Sep 23 5:15pm-6:45pm $80 Wk(s): 10 129744

Parent & Child Hang Time Basketball NEWNEWNEW

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Develop running, passing, dribbling, and shooting skills. Parents and children use their new skills to face-off in weekly friendly basketball games. Please Note: Parent/guardian participation required. Only the child needs to be registered for the program. Ages: 6-9yrs

Lakeside Community School Wed Sep 21 7:00pm-8:00pm $71 Wk(s): 12 129606

Parent & Child Sports Club NEWNEWNEW

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For the family that loves sports! Together, parent and child participate in dodgeball, soccer, basketball, floor hockey, ultimate frisbee and European handball. Participants use their new skills to face-off in weekly friendly games. Please Note: Parent/guardian participation required. Only the child needs to be registered for the program. Ages: 6-12yrs

Lakeside Community School Wed Sep 21 6:00pm-7:00pm $71 Wk(s): 12 129607

Parent & daughter indoor Ringette NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW

She shoots! She scores! Develop skills in passing, shooting, scoring, and learn the rules of indoor ringette. Parents and daughters use their new skills to face-off in weekly friendly games. Please Note: Parent/guardian participation required. Only the child needs to be registered for the program. Ages: 6-12yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community SchoolSat Sep 24 9:30am-10:45am $71 Wk(s): 12 131033

Parent & Mini Picasso NEWNEWNEW

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A course to inspire the artist hidden within everyone! Parents introduce their Mini Picasso to painting, drawing, and clay sculpture in this hands-on parented class. Ages: 5-6yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Sat Sep 17 10:00am-11:00am $81 Wk(s): 12 129743

Spooky Treats Halloween WorkshopLittle ghouls and goblins will have a spooktacular time creating Halloween inspired treats. Come dressed in costume for an extra prize. Please Note: This is not an allergy free zone. Ages: 6-12yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Mon Oct 24 5:00pm-7:00pm $30 Wk(s): 1 129609

Sportball Multi-Sport NEWNEWNEW

Children are introduced to soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis and golf in a non-competitive environment. Classes are high energy, fun and creative. Programs promote confidence, self-esteem and teamwork! Ages: 5-8yrs

McLean Community Centre Fri Sep 16 (5-8yrs) 4:00pm-5:00pm $207 Wk(s): 12 129489

Sat Sep 17 (5-7yrs) 12:10pm-1:10pm $207 Wk(s): 12 129492

Sportball Multi-Sport & FitKids NEWNEWNEW

Children improve their overall fitness and health by participating in soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis and golf as well as fun and functional fitness skills. The benefits of teamwork and skill development are reinforced, enabling children to gain confidence and develop social skills. This integrated training program will help build flexibility, stability and strength. Ages: 8-12yrs

McLean Community Centre Fri Sep 16 5:00pm-6:00pm $207 Wk(s): 12 129487

Squash learn to Play - Beginner NEWNEWNEW

Learn the rules of play, basic strategies and techniques from our Squash Instructor. Ages: 9-12yrs

Ajax Community Centre Thu Oct 20 6:40pm-7:20pm $96 Wk(s): 5 129337

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Step it up NEWNEWNEW

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Learn all the latest Hip Hop moves in this fun and energetic dance class. Instruction is a combination of street and pop dance styles. Dancers learn basic techniques with the goal of performing a routine at the end of the session. Ages: 6-12yrs

Ajax Community Centre Thu Sep 22 (9-12yrs) 7:00pm-8:00pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129614Sat Sep 24 (6-8yrs) 1:00pm-2:00pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129610

Audley Recreation Centre Tue Sep 20 (6-8yrs) 6:30pm-7:30pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129611

McLean Community Centre Wed Sep 21 (6-8yrs) 6:00pm-7:00pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129612Wed Sep 21 (9-12yrs) 7:00pm-8:00pm $88 Wk(s): 12 129613

Tennis Aces - indoor Tennis NEWNEWNEW

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Game, set, match! Tennis Aces develop skills in serving, returning, racquet strokes and learn the rules of the sport. Aces participate in game play and mini tournaments that further develop skills and build tennis knowledge. All activities are played on a full court with age appropriate equipment. Ages: 10-13yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Sun Sep 25 2:45pm-3:45pm $109 Wk(s): 12 129615

Tennis Juniors - indoor Tennis NEWNEWNEW

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Tennis Juniors hit the courts and develop skills in serving, returning, racquet strokes and learn the rules of the sport. Juniors participate in fun games and mini tournaments that help improve skills and build tennis knowledge. All activities are played on a 3/4 court with age appropriate equipment. Ages: 8-10yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Sun Sep 25 1:30pm-2:30pm $109 Wk(s): 12 129616

Tennis Tykes - indoor Tennis NEWNEWNEW

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Tennis Tykes develop skills, hand-eye coordination and learn the basic rules of the sport in a fun and safe environment. Tykes are set up for success through practice and play on a half-court using age appropriate tennis equipment. Ages: 5-7yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Sun Sep 25 12:15pm-1:15pm $109 Wk(s): 12 129617

Traditional Karate NEWNEWNEW

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Expert instruction to progress through the coloured belt system based on instructor led testing. Pre-requisite: Karate Kidz or equivalent experience in a private Dojo. For best results sign up two nights/week. Ages: 7-13yrs

Lakeside Community School Mon Sep 19 6:15pm-7:45pm $78 Wk(s): 12 129618Thu Sep 22 6:15pm-7:45pm $78 Wk(s): 12 129619

We Got Game NEWNEWNEW

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For the child who is interested in all sports! Basic skills are taught in basketball, dodgeball, soccer and floor hockey. Every class is highlighted with game play in the sport of the day! Emphasis will be placed on fun, fair play and teamwork. Ages: 7-12yrs

Lincoln Alexander Community School Wed Sep 21 6:00pm-7:15pm $67 Wk(s): 12 129621

World Cup Soccer NEWNEWNEW

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Goal! Learn basic soccer skills including game rules, ball handling, shooting and passing. Every class is highlighted with game play! Emphasis will be placed on fun, fair play and teamwork. Ages: 7-12yrs

Audley Recreation Centre Sat Sep 24 12:00pm-1:15pm $70 Wk(s): 12 129622

Lester B. Pearson Public School Wed Sep 21 6:00pm-7:15pm $70 Wk(s): 12 129623

Yoga Kids NEWNEWNEWNEWNEWNEW

Yoga poses with movement, music, games and laughter will help children to build flexible, strong and healthy bodies, increase concentration, build confidence and find their own creativity. Ages: 6-10yrs

Ajax Community Centre Sat Sep 24 10:45am-11:30am $87 Wk(s): 12 129663

Young Chefs -Baking and Cake decorating NEWNEWNEW

Ever wonder what baking soda does, or what baking powder is? In each week of this four week program, young chefs will enjoy creating delectable desserts, exploring the world of cake decorating and taking home a masterpiece. This program takes place at the Ajax Superstore. Please Note: This is not an allergy free zone. Ages: 8-14yrs

The Real Canadian Superstore Thu Sep 22 6:00pm-8:00pm $80 Wk(s): 4 129624

Young Chefs - Culinary Kids NEWNEWNEW

Young Chefs explore cooking through menu planning and cooking in a safe environment. Menus include desserts, delectable meals, snacks and kitchen science. This program takes place at the Ajax Superstore. Please Note: This is not an allergy free zone. Ages: 8-14yrs

The Real Canadian Superstore Thu Nov 3 6:00pm-8:00pm $80 Wk(s): 4 129625

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FRIDAY FUN CENTRES

Available for children/youth 6-12yrs of age A night of fun with your friends! Join us for sports, cooperative

activities, games and more.All locations (except the Audley Recreation Centre) begin Sept. 16, 2016 and operate until Dec. 2, 2016. The Audley Recreation Centre will begin Sept. 30, 2016. Resume Jan. 13, 2017. School locations will be closed Oct. 7 and Nov. 18. School locations – for security reasons, doors are locked 15 minutes after sign-in. Please arrive on time.

TIME: 6 to 8 p.m. • COST: $3.25 at the doorLakeside Community School • McLean Community Centre

Bolton C. Falby Public School • Westney Heights Community School Cadarackque Public School (French Immersion Fun Centre)

Audley Recreation Centre

A special evening of lights, music and magic! Parade begins at the intersection of Bayly St. and Mackenzie Ave. and ends at Town Hall.

Join us for a tree lighting ceremony at Town Hall immediately following the parade (approx. 7:15 p.m.) There will be entertainment, children’s activities and free hot chocolate.

For more information, visit ajax.ca/townevents

Saturday, November 26, 2016

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