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adult programs

Boot Camps with Scott Beckett                                                                                                      Watercolour Painting
Boot Camps are a tried and true workout that provides                                                                              16+
the results you are looking for! Scott’s programs                                                                                  Echo Centre
incorporates circuit training and uses a variety of                                                                                Do you have an afternoon open and are interested in water
equipment such as exercise balls, bosus, resistance                                                                                color painting? Now is your chance to learn or improve upon
tubing, weights, steps and your own body weight. Scott                                                                             your existing skills. Join Peggy Burkosky and explore water
modifies exercises to accommodate all abilities and                                                                                color painting. Peggy is a traditional water color illustrator
as a certified fitness instructor he is knowledgeable of                                                                           and charcoal/conte portrait artist. Her work has been
adapting workout routines due to injuries. Workout                                                                                 exhibited throughout Canada, the United States, England,
sessions are always engaging and Scott applies the                                                                                 Italy and Japan. Open up a wonderful world of water color
most current training instruction to give you your best                                                                            painting! Enjoy experimenting with colors, techniques
results. During a whole body workout that will develop                                                                             and designs. A supply list is available from Echo Centre.
core strength, a balanced system and will create stronger,                                                                         Instructor: Peggy Burkosky
leaner and more flexible muscles.                                                                                                  Thu	 Apr 19-May 24 9:30-12:30 pm 100/6

                                                                   Gentle Vinyasa Flow Yoga
Metabolic Circuit Training                                         Echo Centre
Echo Centre                                                        Move with your breath in an integrated and mindful way          Beginner/Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Participants will enjoy various athletic drills, interval                                                                          16+
training and circuit workouts resulting in an increased            through the practice of Vinyasa Yoga. This class is intended    Echo Centre - Craft Room
metabolic rate and improved fat burning. The instructor            to be an introduction for those new to Vinyasa/Flow Yoga,       For beginners and intermediates, this class emphasizes
will include a variety of exercise techniques to keep              or a gentle pace for those with more experience. We will        basic throwing techniques to learn how to or improve your
your sessions fun, fresh and exciting. This program will           practice in a way that both builds and maintains vital energy.  ability to make mugs and bowls. The small class size allows
tone and firm up all your muscles with a focus on abs,             Leave each class feeling grounded but steady and focused.       for individual help and progress. Fee includes firing cost.
glutes and arms. Metabolic Circuit Training is proven              Ease into a calm evening by clearing out any stress from the    Clay and glazes will be available for purchase at the class.
to boost your metabolism, burn fat better, improve your            week and quieting the mind to prepare for rest at the end of
endurance, build strength and supercharge your fitness             each class. Meditation practice will be strengthened during     Instructor: Yolande Fournier
level. All fitness levels welcome!                                                                                                 Wed	  Mar 21-May 9	           6:30-9:30 pm	 $95/8
Set I                                                              this class set. Yoga or movement experience is beneficial,
Mon & Wed	 Feb 26-Apr 4	 5:15-6:15 pm $66/11                       but not necessary. Participants must be able to move from
                                                                   seated/kneeling/reclined to standing. Instructor: Alysia
(no class Apr 2)                                                   Miller.
Set II                                                             Wed	     Feb 28-Apr 4	 5:30-6:30 pm $54/6
Mon & Wed	 Apr 9-May 9	 5:15-6:15 pm $60/10
                                                                   Root to Rise Morning Flow Yoga
Boot Camp - Morning               9-10 am       $72/12             Echo Centre
Echo Centre                       9-10 am       $60/10             Begin your day with a clear, calm mind, and a strong,
Set I                                                              steady body. This Vinyasa Flow Yoga-style class will begin
Tue & Thu	 Feb 27-Apr 5	                                           quietly with seated meditation, and grow to a gently flowing
Set II                                                             sequence based around Sun Salutations. Create feelings of
Tue & Thu	 Apr 10-May 10	                                          positivity and wholeness that will follow you throughout
                                                                   your day. Yoga or movement experience is beneficial, but not
Boot Camp - Noon                                                   necessary. Participants must be able to move from seated/
Hilton Centre                                                      kneeling/reclined to standing. Instructor: Alysia Miller.
What better way to spend your lunch hour! Life is                  Tue	 Feb 27-Apr 3	 6:30-7:30 am	 $54/6
busy and this program is a great way to take a little
time for yourself in your busy schedule. Join us for
1, 2 or 3 days a week. You decide what works best
for you!
1 day/ week $30
2 days/ week $60
3 days/ week $90
Set I                                                                                                                              Beginner/Intermediate Clay Sculpting
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M W F	    Feb 26-Apr 6	 12:10-1 pm                                                                                                 Echo Centre - Craft Room
                                                                                                                                   Clay sculpting and hand building is back! This class
(no class Mar 30 or Apr 2)                                                                                                         emphasizes basic sculpting techniques to learn how to or
                                                                                                                                   improve your ability with clay. The small class size allows
Set II                                                                                                                             for individual help and progress. Fee includes firing cost.
M W F	    Apr 9-May 11	 12:10-1 pm                                                                                                 Clay and glazes will be available for purchase at the class.

Boot Camp - After Work                                                                                                             Instructor: Yolande Fournier  7-9:30 pm	
Hilton Centre                                                                                                                      Tue	  Mar 20-May 8	                       $95/8
Set I                             5:15-6:15 pm  $72/12
Tue & Thu	 Feb 27-Apr 5	          5:15-6:15 pm  $60/10
Set II
Tue & Thu	 Apr 10-May 10	

Taking Strides Walking Program
AV Multiplex - Upper Lounge
The Integrated Community Services has partnered with               Over 50’s Weight Training                                             Oh no, you had to
the Parks, Recreation and Heritage Department to facilitate        (Adult 50+)                                                           cancel the class?
this program. Join a representative from Island Health for         Aquatic Centre
a morning walk at the Multiplex. Walking will strengthen           As we age, strength training becomes more important to                 Please register at least
muscles and bones, enhance your balance and well-being as          maintaining a healthy lifestyle! Join Scott in the Fitness                    one week in
well as help you relax and sleep better. If you find it difficult  Room at the Aquatic Centre for this introductory course.
to maintain your motivation to walk by yourself, this is a         Learn proper form and body position for safe, effective                    advance to avoid
great program to keep you engaged and active. Join us in the       strength training. Instructor: Scott Beckett                               disappointment.
upper lounge of the Multiplex and start on your walk and           Set I
receive guidance from a registered nurse and social support        Tue & Thu	 Feb 20-Mar 29	 10:30-11:30 am	 $96/12
from other participants. This program is free of charge and        Set II
no registration is required. Simply drop-in and join in a          Tue & Thu	 Apr 3-May 10	 10:30-11:30 am	 $96/12
walk with others!
Fridays	         10:30–11:30 am	                Free!
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