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CALENDAR January 2012 www.yourLAC.ca SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING LESSONS Stratford Scottish Country Dance Group YMCA 204 Downie St. Date(s): January 9-April 2 (11 wks) Time(s): Mondays 7:00-8:30 pm Age(s): Youth 9 years and up and Adults Cost: $20 Youth $50 Adults Enjoy great music, physical activity and fun this fall! No experience necessary. Scottish or not--everyone is welcome! Call Carol at 519-272-1398 to reserve your spot or for more information. Youth free if accompanied by participating adult CONTACT: Carol MacDougall – T: 519-272-1398 E: [email protected] W: http://www.rscds.org/ WHAT EVERY BABYSITTER SHOULD KNOW St. John Ambulance 55 Charles St, Stratford Date(s): Sat. Jan 7/12 and Wed. Feb 1/12 (P.A day) Time(s): 9am-4pm Age(s): 11-13 years old Cost: $50 per participant One day safety course ideal for children ages 11 to 13, Emphasis on safety and coping in emergency situations. Handbook and certificate included. CONTACT: Karen Mahovlich – T: 519-271-2290 E: [email protected] W: www.sja.ca INTRODUCTION TO FENCING Excelsior Fencing Club Bedford School, 59 Bedford Drive Date(s): Sun, starting Jan. 15 Time(s): Intro Sun, 1pm; Minifence: Sun 2:30pm; Adult Intro: Tues 7-9pm Age(s): Intro: 9+; Minifence: 6-9 Cost: Intro: $145 (8 weeks) Minifence: $100 (6 weeks) Modern fencing balances athleticism, mental strategy and reflexes. Introduction classes are offered, all equipment provided. Minifencing emphasizes FUNdamental movement and games using specially designed plastic weapons and masks. Preregistration a must. CONTACT: Robyn Godfrey - T: 519-275-3617 E: [email protected] W: http://excelsiorfencing.ca/stratford/ CLASS ACT! Playmakers! Theatre School 438 Downie St., Stratford Date(s): Jan. 16 through Mar. 5, 2012 Time(s): t.b.a. Age(s): 5-10 years Cost: $90.00 A fun, active introduction to theatre for ages 5-10. Story theatre, games, improvisations, music and movement with a final sharing time for family and friends. CONTACT: Susan Kennedy – T: 519-274-1525 E: [email protected] W: www.play.makers.ca WINTERFEST FREE MOVIE NIGHT City of Stratford - Community Services Stratford Rotary Complex Date(s): Friday January 20 Time(s): 7:30 pm Sharp Age(s): Family Event Cost: FREE Spend the night with your family at the Stratford Rotary Complex and enjoy Cars 2. Concession will be available. Bring blankets your pillows to get comfy! CONTACT: Jeff Otten - T: 519-271-0250 E: [email protected] W: www.stratfordrecreation.ca PASSPORT FOR LITERACY AND FAMILY LITERACY DAY Public Library on Wheels Public Libraries of Perth County Date(s): January 21-27, 2012 Time(s): Varies by location Age(s): Family Cost: Free Get your free "Passport for Literacy" at any Perth County public library and have fun. Your Passport leads to locations in your community where you will do literacy activities and get your passport stamped. Full passports will be entered in a draw. Check CONTACT: Trish MacGregor - T: 519-271-0220 x63 E: [email protected] W: www.pcin.on.ca/PLOW.htm

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CALENDARJanuary 2012

www.yourLAC.ca

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING LESSONSStratford Scottish Country Dance Group YMCA 204 Downie St.Date(s): January 9-April 2 (11 wks) Time(s): Mondays 7:00-8:30 pmAge(s): Youth 9 years and up and Adults Cost: $20 Youth $50 Adults Enjoy great music, physical activity and fun this fall! No experience necessary. Scottish or not--everyone is welcome! Call Carol at 519-272-1398 to reserve your spot or for more information. Youth free if accompanied by participating adultCONTACT: Carol MacDougall – T: 519-272-1398 E: [email protected] W: http://www.rscds.org/

WHAT EVERY BABYSITTER SHOULD KNOWSt. John Ambulance 55 Charles St, StratfordDate(s): Sat. Jan 7/12 and Wed. Feb 1/12 (P.A day) Time(s): 9am-4pm Age(s): 11-13 years old Cost: $50 per participantOne day safety course ideal for children ages 11 to 13, Emphasis on safety and coping in emergency situations. Handbook and certificate included.CONTACT: Karen Mahovlich – T: 519-271-2290 E: [email protected] W: www.sja.ca

INTRODUCTION TO FENCINGExcelsior Fencing Club Bedford School, 59 Bedford DriveDate(s): Sun, starting Jan. 15 Time(s): Intro Sun, 1pm; Minifence: Sun 2:30pm; Adult Intro: Tues 7-9pmAge(s): Intro: 9+; Minifence: 6-9 Cost: Intro: $145 (8 weeks) Minifence: $100 (6 weeks)

Modern fencing balances athleticism, mental strategy and reflexes. Introduction classes are offered, all equipment provided. Minifencing emphasizes FUNdamental movement and games using specially designed plastic weapons and masks. Preregistration a must.CONTACT: Robyn Godfrey - T: 519-275-3617 E: [email protected] W: http://excelsiorfencing.ca/stratford/

CLASS ACT!Playmakers! Theatre School 438 Downie St., StratfordDate(s): Jan. 16 through Mar. 5, 2012 Time(s): t.b.a.Age(s): 5-10 years Cost: $90.00A fun, active introduction to theatre for ages 5-10. Story theatre, games, improvisations, music and movement with a final sharing time for family and friends.CONTACT: Susan Kennedy – T: 519-274-1525 E: [email protected] W: www.play.makers.ca

WINTERFEST FREE MOVIE NIGHTCity of Stratford - Community Services Stratford Rotary ComplexDate(s): Friday January 20 Time(s): 7:30 pm SharpAge(s): Family Event Cost: FREESpend the night with your family at the Stratford Rotary Complex and enjoy Cars 2. Concession will be available. Bring blankets your pillows to get comfy!

CONTACT: Jeff Otten - T: 519-271-0250 E: [email protected] W: www.stratfordrecreation.ca

PASSPORT FOR LITERACY AND FAMILY LITERACY DAYPublic Library on Wheels Public Libraries of Perth CountyDate(s): January 21-27, 2012 Time(s): Varies by locationAge(s): Family Cost: FreeGet your free "Passport for Literacy" at any Perth County public library and have fun. Your Passport leads to locations in your community where you will do literacy activities and get your passport stamped. Full passports will be entered in a draw. CheckCONTACT: Trish MacGregor - T: 519-271-0220 x63 E: [email protected] W: www.pcin.on.ca/PLOW.htm

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ENGLISH RIDING LESSONS AND DAY CAMPSThistledown Equestrian Centre 2547 Perth Line 43, StratfordDate(s): Please contact Time(s): Please contactAge(s): 4 - 84 Cost: Please contactEnglish riding lesson for all levels of riders. Indoor arena, great school horses, excellent instruction. Pony Pals and Trotter sessions for little people. PA Day Camps and March Break Camps

CONTACT: Ellen Redden – T: 519-625-8035 E: [email protected] W: www.thistledownequestrian.com

UPGRADE SKILLS FOR WORK OR COLLEGE ENTRYConestoga College 130 Youngs Street (beside Stratford Hospital)Date(s): Continuous intake Time(s): Drop in 9-4 pm, or call for app'tAge(s): 19 years or older Cost: no costWork on a tailored learning plan to achieve skills for employment, apprenticeship, or entry to college program. Science, Math, and English (Communications) are available. Website: www.conestogac.on.ca/caa/upgrading/index.jspCONTACT: Mary Anne – T: 519-271-5700 x 7227 E: [email protected]

GRADE FIVES...GET IN MOTION!Perth District Health Unit, City of Stratford, YMCAAge(s): Grade 5 Cost: freeGrade fives who received an in motion pass from their school can use it for FREE admission to public skates at the RBC arena on Sunday afternoons, and open swims at the Stratford YMCA.

CONTACT: Perth District Health Unit - T: 519-271-7600 E: [email protected] W: www.pdhu.on.ca

2012 WINTER ART CLASSESGallery Stratford 54 Romeo St. S, StratfordDate(s): January - March Time(s): After School, Weekends and EveningAge(s): 4 and up Cost: $55 and upCartooning! Painting! Printmaking...and MORE. Register today for a creative and fun art experience.CONTACT: Peg Dunnem - T: 519-271-5271 x23 E: [email protected] W: www.gallerystratford.on.ca

ST. PAULS (DOWNIE) SOCCER AND BASEBALL REGISRATIONDownie Recreation, Township of Perth South Registration at Downie Central SchoolDate(s): Feb 15 (6:30pm-8:30pm) & Feb 18 (10 am-12 noon) & Snow date Feb 22 (6:30pm-8:30pm)Age(s):4 - Adult Cost: Varies per levelSt. Pauls soccer & baseball registrations from peanut (soccer & baseball) to over the age of 20. Volunteers needing community service hours welcomed, we can use you as a referee, linesman or coach (training is provided), just give us a call.CONTACT: Jeannie Graham Rae – T: 519-801-8539 E: [email protected] W: www.perthsouth.ca

2012 JUNIOR DRAGON BOAT REGISTRATIONStratford Dragon Boat Club Gene's Restaurant (lobby) 81 Ontario StreetDate(s): February 23 and March 6 Time(s): 5:30 pm to 8 pmAge(s): 11 to 17 Cost: freePractices are Mondays and Wednesdays 4 - 5pm. All equipment provided. Participants must 11 yrs of age as of June 30, 2012. No experience necessary. Season runs from April 25 to June 27.CONTACT: Ken Gene – T: 519-271-9678 E: [email protected] W: www.stratforddragon.com

MARCH BREAK MADNESSCity of Stratford - Community Services Stratford Rotary ComplexDate(s): March 12-16, 2012 Time(s): 7:45 am - 5:15 pmAge(s): Ages 4-12 Cost: $20.00/Day OR $100.00/weekAnother great March Break program with our community services staff. This high energy camp will have your children on the move and active. Activities may include ice skating, crafts, games and outdoor activities. Registration is now open at www.stratfordrecreation.caCONTACT: Jeff Otten – T: 519-271-0250 E: [email protected] W: www.stratfordrecreation.ca