PARKS & RECREATION LISTINGS
For complete details about the below programs or to request low income family coverage, please contact Six Nations Parks & Recreation at 519.445.4311 x5225 from 8:30 a.m - 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Rollerblading
Come on over to the arena on your lunch break for rollerblading! Helments are mandatory. See flyer for more details.
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays, beginning April 30, 2012
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Gaylord Powless Arena, Ohsweken
$2/person
Bread and Cheese 2012
Don't miss out on the many events & celebrations going on here at Six Nations Parks & Recreation grounds for Bread & Cheese Day! Sports, foods, crafts, amusement rides, parade, fireworks and much more! View flyer for more details.
Saturday, May 19-21, 2012
Six Nations Parks & Recreation grounds
Tom Longboat Run
Join us for the 13th annual Tom Longboat Run! Door prize draw! T-shirts, water bottles, and a lot of fun! Participate in the run or help out by volunteering. Call 519.445.4311 for more details.
Monday, June 4, 2012
Registration at 10:00 a.m.
Run begins at 11:00 a.m.
Six Nations Community Hall, Ohsweken
FREE
T-ball
Registration begins April 25—May 11, 2012 by visiting the Parks & Recreation office. See flyer for more details.
Mondays, beginning June 4th—July 30th, 2012
5:00 – 5:45 p.m.
Six Nations Parks & Recreation, Ball Diamonds
Ages 3—5 years old
$30.00 per child
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED
A great way to get active while helping out in the community! Volunteer coaches help make programs exciting and fun for children! Without their help, many great programs won't be possible. Why not be a volunteer coach this summer?! Talk to Josh Jamieson for more details: 519.443.4511. Coaches needed this season for:
- T-ball (ages 3-5)
Soccer
Registration begins April 25—June 15, 2012 by visiting the Parks & Recreation office. See flyer for more details.
Wednesdays, beginning July 4th—August 22nd, 2012
5:30 p.m. — 8:30 p.m.
Six Nations Parks & Recreation, Sports Field
Ages 3-10 years old
$30.00 per child
Ladies 3-Pitch
Have fun & socialize with other ladies while you get active! Encourage your friends and family to join in the game with you! Kickoff game is May 21 at 1:00p.m. Registration begins April 25-May 11, 2012, by visiting the Parks & Recreation office. See flyer for more details.
Tuesdays, beginning May 29 - August 14, 2012
8:00-10:00 p.m.
Six Nations Parks & Recreation, Ball Diamonds
Ages: MUST BE 16 YEARS OLD OR HAVE PARENTAL CONSENT
$40.00 per person
Mental Health Week Events
Being physically active has many mental health benefits, so it makes sense that Active Grand is helping out with this year's Mental Health Awareness Week! Entertainment, food, door prizes and much more! Don't miss out on these family-fun events! See calendar for more details.
Monday May 7 - 12, 2012
FREE
The Heart and Stroke Big Bike!
Big Bike for Stroke is a fun and unique 30-seat bicycle that will ride through Ohsweken. It’s a 15-20 minute ride, easy for people of all activity levels - and it’s wacky fun! Riders are asked to raise a minimum of $50 dollars each in pledges to participate and fabulous prizes are awarded to individuals and teams for pledges raised. To sign up your group or join a team please call Lois Bomberry, Area Coordinator 519-445-4019. See flyer for more details.
Monday May 28, 2012
Starting at 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Six Nations Community Hall, parking lot
Salsa Tots
Fun filled fitness classes for Toddlers & Kids 18mos- 4 yrs. FREE 6 Week Session, draw prizes & giveaways! Presented to you by Six Nations Health Promotions. To register call 519-445-2809 or e-mail. See flyer for more details.
Thursdays, beginning May 3 - June 7, 2012
5:30-6:15 pm
Stoneridge Daycare Center, Ohsweken
FREE
Walking Group
Looking for a way to get fit? Maintain and maximize your health and longevity? Come on out and walk with us! No Pre-Registration is necessary. View flyer.
Mondays, starting April 2, 2012
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Doug Snooks Parking Lot, 333 Erie Ave, Brantford, ON
FREE
Community Walking Club
The Community walking club is open to everyone and is FREE to attend! Pedometers are available for use. Every time you walk with the walking club, your name will be entered into a monthly draw for a chance to win a great prize! Free water bottles will be given to the first 25 people who attend the walking club. No need to register.
Starting February 16, 2012
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays
4:50 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.
Emily C. General School gym, Ohsweken
All ages
FREE
Stroller Club
Six Nations Child & Family Services, Health Promotion & Nutrition Services, and Stoneridge Resource Centre are presenting a FREE Stroller Club. Instructed by fitness trainer that will enable mom’s to workout while pushing the baby in the stroller. Strollers and transportation available if needed (there will also be a draw for a new stroller at the end of the program).
Thursdays, beginning January 11, 2012 - summer
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Social Services Gym, Ohsweken
FREE
If your organization/business/group has a FREE or low-cost event that promotes physical activity, we would love to list it here! Simply email Active Grand the details.