Calling all grade 4, 5, 6 and 7's! Meet other pre-teens in the neighborhood and join us every Friday evening for arts &crafts, movies, baking and games. Weekly Activities:Jan 16: Rain Cloud Jar (science experiment)Jan 20: Cake PopsJan 30: Raft ChallengeFeb 6: SquishiesFeb 13: Rice Krispies Heart TreatsFeb 20: Galaxy JarsFeb 27: Soap MakingMar 6: [...]
The Vancouver Youth Symphony ensemble (VYSE) is a free community-based program founded by high school students passionate about music education. Our goal is to make orchestral music accessible and fun for elementary school students by combining strings and band instruments into a full symphony orchestra.Participants will learn teamwork, rhythm, and musical expression through guided rehearsals [...]
This engaging crochet course designed specifically for youth to learn the art of crochet. Through this hands-on course, participants will gain gross motor skills and patience, with a focus on practicing healthy mental health habits. By the end of this course, young crafters will gain the confidence needed to hook their way into a new, [...]
Get ready for a monthly movie night like no other with our Pre-Teen Movie Club, where friends, fun, and films come together! Each month, pre-teens are invited to join us for an exciting evening of age-appropriate movies with popcorn, juice box and pizza. From laugh-out-loud comedies and thrilling adventures to animated classics, we hand-pick films [...]
This program is designed for youth aged 13+, including athletes and those exploring various sports. The focus is on developing physical characteristics such as strength, speed, and agility, while building an athletic foundation and fundamental movement competencies. Participants are exposed to a wide range of movement patterns to develop coordination, control, and overall physical capacity [...]
Join Night Hoops, a free, community-driven basketball program where passion meets purpose. Designed for youth ages 11 to 16, Night Hoops blends skill-building, mentorship, and teamwork in a positive, high-energy environment. Led by experienced coaches and community mentors, players develop confidence, leadership, and lifelong friendships both on and off the court. All equipment is provided, [...]
Refine, rehearse, repeat. Coaches focus on the basic skills common to all sports like balance, coordination, stamina and timing in a fun, supportive, non-competitive setting that emphasizes teamwork. For more, visit www.sportball.ca. No class Feb 14.
Sportball Parent & Child programs help preschoolers to refine their motor skills, such as balance and coordination, as well as develop their social skills such as confidence, following instructions, turn-taking and sharing. Coaches introduce a different sport each class using developmentally appropriate games and activities. Sportball maintains a one-parent-per-child ratio policy in all Parent Child [...]
Get ready to jump, run and play your way through movement-packed fun! Kinetic Kids Fundamentals is a high-energy, hands-on program designed to help little ones build strength, coordination, and confidence through a blend of exciting games, obstacle courses, and creative free play. With a perfect mix of guided activities and child-led exploration, children will grow [...]
A time for kids and parents to play together. Two tables available for two families (max 6 people), per time slot. Adult supervision at all times. Children must be 6 years of age or older. 1 adult to register for appropriate timeslot.
A time for kids and parents to play together. Two tables available for two families (max 6 people), per time slot. Adult supervision at all times. Children must be 6 years of age or older. 1 adult to register for appropriate timeslot.
Get active on the court with Pickleball. This sport combines elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis. It is a fun and easy to learn sport that will have you coming back for more. Please note that this program is non-instructional. Paddles available for use. Max player 24. Drop-in's taken 30 mins prior to program [...]
Young architects will explore the fascinating worlds of famous architects and design concepts, growing their creativity through the creation of 2D drawings and 3D models. We transform learning into an exciting adventure, encouraging children to observe and appreciate their built and natural surroundings. Projects change every session so students can keep building with us!All supplies [...]
The ancient art of getting together and celebrating life to middle eastern, Egyptian and North African music and drum beats. Folk dancing takes everyday movements and elevates them into beautiful artistic expressions. Waiting for the bus? Reaching over to grab the pen? Let's make it a dance and a fitness routine!! Drop-in $15.
Each registration is for one court, max 4 players. Players must supply their own paddles and pickleballs.
New lessons every session! There's no better place to spark creativity than in a Young Rembrandts classroom. Our engaging, age-appropriate lessons are designed to build foundational drawing skills?all while fueling your child?s imagination. Young artists will be delighted as they draw a mouthwatering pizza, an endearing duck, and adorable characters like a playful puppy and [...]
New lessons every session! Young Rembrandts students will flex their artistic muscles with an exciting lineup of drawing lessons. We'll warm up with whimsical Winter Birdhouses and a festive birthday cake?perfect projects to spark imagination. Budding artists will take on dynamic challenges like a bold Palm Tree Scene, adorable penguins full of personality, and a [...]
Laughter Yoga! The art of laughing for no reason and the science of breathing, with plenty of health benefits. Laughter Yoga is not traditional yoga and also does not rely on jokes or comedy. Laughter Yoga is all about fun laughing and breathing exercises we can all do together.
Take a pause from your busy week and immerse yourself in deep relaxation with our open weekly sound bath meditation sessions. Designed for all experience levels, these sessions use the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls and chimes to calm the mind, release stress, and promote inner balance. Please bring a yoga mat, blanket, pillow, [...]
Each registration is for one court, max 4 players. Players must supply their own paddles and pickleballs.
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990 West 59th Avenue, Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada V6P 1X9
Phone: 604.257.8180
Fax: 604.257.8179
Email: marpolecc@vancouver.ca
TSBC License # LAM0202804
Jointly operated by the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation and the Marpole-Oakridge Community Association
We are grateful to live, work, create on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.