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EXPLORING STRUCTURES & MACHINES WITH LEGO© (SK - grade 1)
Emerging engineers will explore basic structures and simple machines while strengthening their fine motor skills. Using specialized LEGO© Duplo, they will build sturdy structures, and create simple mechanical devices using levers, pulleys, gears, wheels and axles. Basic engineering concepts will be learned through LEGO© games. Projects will include vehicles, bridges, tools and amusement rides. Instructor: Ian Dudley
Fridays 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Sept 24 - Oct 15 $73 (4 classes)
INTERMEDIATE LEGO© (grade 3 - 6)
Junior Engineers use LEGO© Technic and Mindstorms to build intermediate LEGO© projects such as drawbridges,
cars, hand drills, winches, amusement rides, single motor robotic arms, tankbots and roverbots. Explore the world of LEGO© robots using preloaded programs to perform challenges. Learn methods for creating your own LEGO© designs based on real-life objects and machines. Instructor: Ian Dudley
Mondays 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Nov 1 - Nov 29 $90 (5 classes)
NXT ROBOTICS BUILDING (8 - 13 years)
Learn all about LEGO© NXT Robotics and how to get the most out of your LEGO NXT set. You will learn tips and tricks while building a variety of robots and controlling them using sensors. You will also learn the basics of programming using NXT-G to control your robot using Netbooks and laptops. You will be given a resource sheet to you to help you get the most of the LEGO© NXT set. Projects include the NXT Inch worm, rover, crawler etc. Instructor: Ian Dudley
Monday 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Sept 20 - Oct 25 (ex Oct 11) $90 (5 classes)
Fridays 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Oct 22 - Nov 19 $90 (5 classes)
INTRO TO LEGO ENGINEERING (grades 2 - 4)
Young engineers will learn tips and tricks for smart building, and acquire an understanding of LEGO measurement, structures and forces, levers, wheels and axles, gears, simple machines, ratchets, drive trains and motorized systems. Each topic will focus on building a variety of working models such as drills, helicopters, cars and bridges, to help understand how simple and complex machines work. The last part of the class will include an introduction to LEGO Mindstorms, where the Engineers will build and explore simple robots. Instructor: Ian Dudley
Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Sept 22 - Oct 20 $90 (5 classes)
AFTERSCHOOL CHESS (6 - 11 years)
There are not many activities that will hold a room full of children in complete silence. Chess is one of those activities. Numerous studies have shown that teaching chess to children has many positive benefits, including enhanced concentration, increased mathematical ability, and higher self-esteem. Each weekly chess session consists of 45 minutes of instruction with a large demonstration board, and 30 minutes of play. Parents should be cautioned that their own self-esteem may suffer after their child is proudly able to defeat them at chess upon completion of this course! Each child must bring his/her own chess board and pieces. The most popular chess set in schools and clubs throughout Canada, (vinyl roll-up board, large plastic pieces, carry tube and rules) can be purchased for $20 through the instructor.
Tuesdays 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. Sept 21 - Dec 7 $108 (12 classes)
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (9 - 13 years)
This role-playing hobby game offers a variety of experiences, ranging from an afternoon's entertainment to a means of developing creativity and problem-solving skills. Players will use various offered game systems to create heroic personas and perform great deeds in exotic worlds. Newcomers and experienced players are welcome. All necessary materials are supplied. Coordinated by: Simon Keeble, Nathan Rogers & Emmett Taylor
9 - 12 years Sundays 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Sept 19 - Dec 5 (ex Oct 10 & 31) $ 90 (10 classes)
11 - 13 years Sundays 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Sept 19 - Dec 5 (ex Oct 10 & 31) $ 90 (10 classes)
INTRO TO WARHAMMER 40K (10 - 13 years)
A beginner course that introduces new recruits to the world of Warhammer 40K. They will be learning how to play the game, the basics of building and painting a Warhammer 40k army and how to build simple terrain. At the end of the course each participant will leave with a starter unit and piece of terrain that they can use in their own campaigns. The emphasis of the
course will be on having fun, the first rule of the Warhammer 40K Rulebook. Instructor: Andrew Davidson
Saturdays 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Sept 18 - Dec 4 (ex Oct 9 & 30) $90 (10 classes)
ADVANCED WARHAMMER (12 years - adults)
This course is geared more towards players who already have an army started, but want to improve their skills. We will be looking at advanced tactics, painting techniques and terrain building. Participants will be playing games using more complex armies in a fun, yet competitive environment. At the end of the course each participant will leave with a starter unit and piece of terrain that they can use in their own campaigns. Instructor: Andrew Davidson
Saturdays 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Sept 18 - Dec 4 (ex Oct 9 & 30) $90 (10 classes)
Join us on an artistic journey! After a long day working and learning at school, this is a relaxing lively and inviting place to be. You will learn skills in drawing, shading and colour and explore your creativity in a fun and exciting way. We will work on a number of projects using different artistic styles and techniques in a variety of media including pencil, charcoal, soft pastels, oil pastels, acrylic paint, and multimedia collage. Instructor: Nina Burnett. Nina's artwork can be seen at www.gallery4thavenue.com Instructor: Nina Burnett
Mondays 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Sept 20 - Nov 29 (ex Oct 11) $119 (10 classes)
CRAFTS AROUND THE WORLD (8 - 12 years)
Are you creative? Come on out and explore your “crafty side” to make wonderful creation from different parts of the world. Origami from Japan, Native American beading, and other interesting items will be on the “menu”. Instructor: Majella Turcotte
Tuesdays 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Sept 21 - Dec 7 $133 (12 classes)
AMAZING MACHINES (6 - 9 years)
Catapults, flingers, rubber-band racers, and an electronic project will be made in this course. This class is great for young inventors with inquisitive minds. Instructor: Majella Trucotte
Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Sept 22 - Dec 8 $133 (12 classes)
SOAP & BATH BOMB-MAKING WORKSHOP (10 years - adult)
Winter can be harsh on your skin. Learn how to make soaps infused with soothing, healing and cleansing herbs. Over the course of the afternoon we will make several beautiful glycerine-based soaps for all skin types. Bath bombs are relaxing, invigorating, fun and easy to make! You will take home several hand made soaps, bath bombs and a recipe book to enjoy. These are perfect gifts for teachers before the holiday break. Additional supplies are available at the workshop. Instructor: Clare Rogers
Sunday, Nov 7 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. $42
CHRISTMAS COOKIES WORKSHOP (8 years - adult)
Is your mouth watering thinking about the delicious treats of the festive season? Join Clare Rogers for an afternoon of home baking and go home with 3 different cookies to share with your friends and family; the choices are endless, shortbread, chocolate crinkles, rugalach or chocolate bark. Register and find out which of these goodies we'll be making. Don't forget
your plastic containers to take your goodies home!
Sunday, Dec 5 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. $42
BREAD MAKING WORKSHOP (14 years - adult)
Join Alice Hinther for a fun afternoon of breadmaking. Participants will learn the basics of breadmaking and how to make several types of bread, including Alice's basic bread dough, French bread, cheese bread, cheese sticks, whole wheat bread, pizza dough, cinnamon rolls, “pizza pockets”, novelty breads such as Alice's alligator bread, freezer dough, and much more. Bring baking sheets or a large tray to carry your creations home. Don't eat before you come - lunch is on us!
Sunday, Nov 14 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. $56
PASTRY & PIES WORKSHOP (14 years - adult)
Does the thought of making a pie from scratch scare you? Join Alice Hinther for an afternoon of baking and learn how to make her no-fail pastry, as well as more traditional forms of pastry. You will learn how to make both sweet and savoury pastries, including lemon meringue pie from scratch, fruit pies, tarts, quiche, stuffed phyllo pastry and more. Bring a tray and containers to carry your goodies home. Lunch is on us!
Sunday, Nov 28 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. $56
NEW! FUTURE CHEFS (6 - 12 years)
Join “CHEFanie” Stewart to learn
all the skills you'll need to spice up your cuisine! Experience
international dishes that will delight your taste buds. Acquire skills
in the preparation of main courses, appetizers, soups, snacks and
dessert. Have dinner at Glebe C.C. and indulge in the fine art of cooking.
6 - 9 years: Tuesdays 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Sept 21 - Dec 7 $171 (12 classes)
9 - 12 years: Thursdays 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Sept 23 - Dec 9 $171 (12 classes)
BOYS NITE OUT (8 - 12 years)
Video games, movies, cooking, eating, sports, adventure games galore and so much more. It's all about the guys. Hang out with the boys and you're sure to have an awesome time. Bring a snack.
Coordinators: Jason Irvine & Emmet Taylor
Mondays 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sept 20 - Dec 3 (ex Oct 11) $98 (12 nights)
GIRLS NITE OUT (8 - 12 years)
Cooking, crafts, sports, games, movies, out-trips and so much more! Hang out with the girls every Thursday and have a great time in a pressure-free, positive environment... after all, girls just wanna have fun! Bring a snack. Coordinators: Carleigh Sutherland and Amelia Keene
Thursdays 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sept 23 - Dec 9 $98 (12 nights)
SMALL GROUP GUITAR LESSONS (7 - 13 years)
Do you wish you could play acoustic guitar? How about playing along with your favourite radio hits?
Brandon Gillis invites you to learn the acoustic guitar. Here we will learn chording and strumming, playing by ear, rhythm, and the confidence it takes to play in front of peers and family. Brandon has been a musician since he could walk, has performed as Gilbert Blythe from PEI's Avonlea Village (2006-2008), and performs live all over Ottawa. He is excited to help pass down the gift of music.
Course includes: Homework/Study Guide Booklet Materials to bring: All students must bring an acoustic guitar and guitar tuner. Should parents require assistance or knowlege regarding the purchasing or renting of an acoustic guitar, they may contact Brandon at brandonkgillis@gmail.com, or 613-421-6508.
Mondays Sept 27 - Dec 6 (ex Oct 11) $144 (10 classes)
Level 1 Beginner: 7 - 12 years Mondays 6:00 - 6:45 p.m.
Kids interested in learning the acoustic guitar. This course will focus on the basics, as well as creating
interest and excitement for playing music.
Level 2: 7 - 12 years Mondays 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.
Kids who have basic understanding of the acoustic guitar. These individuals would have knowledge of basic chords, and at least one month experience with guitar lessons.
Level 3: 9 - 13 years Mondays 7:30 - 8:15 p.m.
This class will be targeted for children with at least 3 month's experience with the acoustic guitar. Knowledge of basic chords, strumming, and playing songs.
CIRCUS -JUGGLING AND CIRCUS PROPS Beginner level 1 - 2 (8 - 12 years)
In the spirit of challenge and fun, professional circus artists will pass on their circus expertise and teach kids
some basic circus skills. This class is an exciting introduction to circus arts where the instructors will guide
the participants to develop basic skills in prop manipulation such as juggling, poi, flower-stick, hula hoop
and diabolo. Dress code: Athletic wear. No jeans or skirts, shoes with good grip that tie up tightly.
For more information visit www.minicirque.ca Location: Mutchmor Gym
Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Sept 20 - Dec 13 (ex Oct 11) NEW PRICE $150 (12 classes)
CIRCUS -JUGGLING AND CIRCUS PROPS Intermediate level 3 - 4 (10 - 14 years)
For kids who have participated in at least 2 or 3 sessions of either seasonal weekly classes or summer day camps. Take your circus skills to the next level with guided coaching from professional circus artists in more advanced prop manipulation techniques in juggling, poi, flower-stick, hula hoop and diabolo. Dress code: Athletic wear. No jeans or skirts, shoes with good grip that tie up tightly. For more information contact Sophie to discuss whether your child is at a 3-4 circus level. Classes are bilingual, French and English. Each age group is limited to 20 participants, don't miss your chance! For more information visit www.minicirque.ca
Mondays 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Sept 20 - Dec 13 (ex Oct 11) NEW PRICE $150 (12 classes)
CIRCUS- ACRO-BALANCING - all levels (9 - 14 years)
Acro-balance or human pyramids is one of the popular and enjoyable circus art forms for kids and youth. Now as a separate class from the juggling and circus prop manipulation, it consists of partner or group lifts or acrobatic movement, where the bases lift the flyers in many different poses and positions. Technique and balance aide the bases and fl yer to successfully
learn dozens of different partner and group positions throughout the session. Acro-balance practice requires and develops a degree of care, coordination, awareness, mutual trust and teamwork from the participants. Dress code: Athletic wear that allows easy body movement. Tops that are fi tted or can be tucked in. Hair tied back if long. Bare feet. No jeans or
skirts. For more information visit www.minicirque.ca
Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Sept 21 - Dec 14 NEW PRICE $244 (13 classes)
HOME ALONE (8 - 12 years)
This two hour course will teach children home safety when not supervised by an adult, and learn how to handle callers at the door and on the telephone. They will be taught when and how to call emergency numbers. Role playing will be incorporated for practice.Instructor: Amelia Keene
Saturday, Sept 25 10:00 a.m. - Noon $22
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Saturday, Oct 16 10:00 a.m. - Noon $22
BABYSITTER TRAINING COURSE (12 years +)
This course is designed by the Canada Safety Council. Students will cover babysitting skills, rights
and responsibilities, first aid and emergency situations. Participants must also complete a volunteer
babysitting placement. Instructor: Amelia Keene
Thursdays 4:15 - 5:45 p.m. Sept 23 - Nov 18 $61 (9 classes)
This program is designed for students in grades 1 - 6. We provide assistance with homework, and aid in the development of organizational and time-management skills. Experienced and highly-motivated staff will address your child's homework needs in a positive, non-threatening and productive environment. If your child does not have any homework, please provide some supplementary reading work for practice.
Grades 1 - 6
Mondays - Thursdays 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.
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Mondays Sept 27 - Dec 6 (ex Oct 11) (10 classes)
Tuesdays Sept 28 - Dec 7 (11 classes)
Wednesdays Sept 29 - Dec 8 (11 classes)
Thursdays Sept 30 - Dec 9 (11 classes)
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PRIVATE OR SEMI-PRIVATE TUTORING
Having trouble with math, French, English or science? We're here to help! Book a private or semi-private tutoring session at the Glebe C.C. Choose from afterschool, evening or weekend sessions. Our tutor is bilingual, and is qualified to assist students in grades 1- 12 with English, French and biology and essay writing in Social Sciences. Contact the GNAG office at 613-233-8713 to register. Please specify subject, grade and language preference. Ce programme est bilingue.
Call 613-233-8713 to register
private tutoring: $26 / hour / student
semi-private tutoring: $18 / hour / student
Ce programme s'adresse aux étudiants qui éprouvent des difficultés scolaires ou qui souhaitent simplement améliorer leur rendement dans leurs études. Les leçons se déroulent dans un climat d'entraide et d'encouragement. Cours privés ou semi-privés. Anglais et français de la 1ère année à la 12ième année. Mathématiques et sciences de la 1ère année à la 9ième année.
Les samedis, composez le 613-233-8713 pour de plus amples renseignements.
FAMILY TAEKWON-DO (7 years - Adult)
Taekwon-Do is a Korean martial art developed by General Choi. Classes consist of warm-ups, sparring, patterns, self-defence and meditation. Taekwon-Do offers numerous opportunities to attend seminars, workshops and of the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF). Location: Mutchmor School Gym
White belt (Beg) 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Coloured belts (Inter. & Adv.) 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays Sept 21 - Dec 16
$120 (26 classes)
Please note: Children under 10 years of age must have instructor's permission to advance to the second class.
FAMILY CAPOEIRA (5 years - adult)
Capoeira brings together martial arts, music and dance. It is an Afro-Brazilan art form that is thrilling and fun! This class develops strong cardio, concentration and cultural awareness.Instructor: Chris Cochrane
Sundays 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Sept 26 - Dec 12 (ex Oct 10) $73 (11 classes)
FLOOR HOCKEY & FALL SPORTS (5 - 10 years)
Come & play these popular sports for girls & boys alike, while learning the skills and drills of floor hockey and soccer. Each week,15 minutes of free-time and some simple drills will be followed by a 45-minute game. The first part of the session will focus on floor hockey. Then we take it outdoors and play some sports in Corpus yard. Located at Mutchmor School
gym (4th Avenue entrance) & the Corpus yard. Instructor: Jason Irvine
8 - 10 years
Mondays 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. Sept 20 - Dec 13 (Oct 11) $95 (12 classes)
5 - 7 years
Wednesdays 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. Sept 22 - Dec 15 $102 (13 classes)
YOUTH BALL HOCKEY LEAGUE (10 - 13 years)
This ballhockey league offers young players an opportunity to enter their own team and play with friends at a more competitive level. This league is designed to allow groups of players in a common age bracket to enjoy the game of ballhockey in a structured format. This is a great way to keep your ice hockey or sports team playing together. It's also a great way to keep
healthy and fit while playing this fun sport. All games are played at Mutchmor Gym.
Conveiner: Jason Irvine
Parent volunteers are welcome
Wednesdays 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Games are 30 minutes in length
Game times are: 7:00 p.m., 7:40 p.m. and 8:20 p.m.
Season breakdown: Sept 22 - Dec 15 (13 weeks)
Week 1: exhibition game
Week 2 - 10: regular season
Week 11 - 13: play offs
Game schedules will be posted by Sept 24
$45 per individual player
FRIDAY NIGHT YOUTH (grades 5 - 9)
Come out every Friday night to the Glebe Community Centre, which we transform into the perfect place to hang out and have a great time. Games, music, movies, cooking, canteen, and even staff / youth challenges. Occasional out-trips will also be organized. Feel free to bring your ideas, and expect the unexpected...
Sept 17 - Dec 17
Fridays 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
2 groups; 2 programs; same place; same time; different activities:
Grades 5 - 6 and Grades 7 - 9
New Friday night Dinner Club: Enjoy a frantastic meal before youth night served up by our resident chef, Stephanie Stewart. Order in advance. Dinner is served at 6:00 p.m. each Friday night.
The price is right!
Admission: $5.00 (drop-in)
Dinner: $5.00 (advance orders please)
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NEW! V.I.P. SEASON PASS
$115 includes dinner, admission every Friday night, admission to all youth dances, and a canteen item each week.
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$59 includes admission every Friday night, admission to all youth dances, and a canteen item each week.
W.R.I.P. IT UP!
For aspiring musicians / songwriters 11 -17 years old
W - Write a song or two
R - Rehearse and Record
I - Internet exposure
P - Perform live
This is a program for young aspiring rock'n rollers to build their skills as songwriters as they work to compose an original song or two (time and skill level permitting) over an 11- week period. In the final week, the songs will be recorded ``live off the floor”. Once the songs have been mixed and mastered at Mach One Music Studios, each participant will receive a CD demo with songs written and recorded by all the bands in the program. The grand finale will be a live performance by all bands at the G.C.C. to show off their stuff!
We will provide a rehearsal space, sound system, drums, 2 guitar amps, a bass amp, and keyboards. Participants will supply their own instruments (guitar, bass, drum sticks, etc.)
INSTRUCTORS: J.D. Robertson of Mach One Music Studios in the Glebe will facilitate the program. J.D. is a local musician/songwriter/producer with 25 years of experience in the music biz'. For more info, go to machonemusicstudios.com. Click on WRIP IT UP to the final results from last year's program Simon Keeble has been pushing the limits of 4-chord songs for 14 years and performing locally and internationally over the last 3 years.
Season dates: October 4 - December 10
Show date: Friday, December 10
Professional instruction with J.D. Robertson on one of Studio practice time:
the following days and time slots: Mon 4:00 - 7:30 pm
Thursdays 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. or 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Tues and Fri 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Saturdays 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. or 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Wed 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Fee: $265 (includes backline equipment, professional
music instruction and professional recording)
Detailed information will be sent to you following
registration.
VOICE LESSONS (8 - Adult)
Develop your singing and performance skills while singing, practicing, or working on songs that you love with Gabrielle Giguère, local performer and winner of Ottawa Kiwanis Idol 2005, and many other regional competitions. This course is offered privately or semi-privately, in English or French. Lessons are 30 minutes or one hour. Call to arrange your lessons at
613-233-8713. Ce programme est bilingue.
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Spring 2010: Mar 29 - Jun 18 Fees per person (10 classes)
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