Pre-Teen Programs. General Programs

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1 Acrobatics This beginner Acrobatics program is highly interactive where boys and girls learn and master skills such as team work, balance, flexibility, coordination, and some dance elements. Acrobatics is highly interactive where boys and girls learn and master skills on their own and with partners. For those who enjoy creativity and movement, this is the class for you. NOTE: No shoes are required, only bare feet. Acting for the Silver Screen Learn the art of screen acting from an award-winning Film Director! Participants will perform mini-scenes, learn basic filmmaking techniques and gain confidence in a supportive workshop environment. Participants will host a mini-film festival during the final class. A great program for anyone with an interest in drama, acting and film. Apple Game Creation with Hopscotch In this course you will learn the basics of programming by creating your own games for your ipad. Impress your family and friends by sharing your unique games with them. (Students are required to bring their own ipad ) Archery This program is designed to teach pre-teens basic archery skills and techniques. Qualified Instructors will introduce the fundamental skills of archery in a fun and safe environment. All equipment is supplied. Babysitting Do you enjoy the responsibility of supervising children? Learn how to babysit effectively. Topics includes child care, feeding, child development, child safety, how to handle emergency situations, and first aid. Meet friends and learn new skills. Please note, participants must be 11 years old at the start of the course. Badminteen Here is an opportunity to play recreational badminton with your friends. Matches and round robins will be set up for your enjoyment. Birds supplied, racquets required. Baseball Skills This course allows participants an opportunity to explore the game of baseball before committing to a team or league. The program will focus on building the fundamentals of baseball. It will concentrate on hitting, throwing and catching as well as fielding. All participants must have a baseball glove. Basketball - Girls This recreational basketball program has been planned for girls to enhance their skills through specific drills and game play. Acrobatics 9-14 yrs Aaniin C.C. Thu. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $65.41 Aaniin C.C. Sat. 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Jul $65.41 Rouge River C.C. Tue. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $32.31 Rouge River C.C. Tue. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Aug $32.31 Acting for the Silver Screen yrs Cornell C.C. Wed. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $85.24 Apple Game Creation with Hopscotch 8-12 yrs Milliken Mills Library Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Aaniin C.C. Sat. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Jul $ Archery yrs Angus Glen C.C. Sat. 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Jul $ Armadale C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $48.45 Armadale C.C. Sat. 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Jul $48.45 Armadale C.C. Sat. 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Aug $48.45 Thornhill C.C. Thu. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Jul $ Babysitting yrs Aaniin C.C. Sun. 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $49 Cornell C.C. Sun. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $49 Cornell C.C. Sun. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Aug $49 Thornhill C.C. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $49 Thornhill C.C. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Aug $49 Badminteen yrs Aaniin C.C. Wed. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Fri. 7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Sat. 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Jul $45.23 Thornhill C.C. Tue. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Angus Glen C.C. Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Jul $75.63 Armadale C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 Armadale C.C. Mon. 6:15 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Jul $39.70 Centennial C.C. Wed. 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Jul $75.63 Centennial C.C. Sun. 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $67.34 Baseball Skills 8-14 yrs Aaniin C.C. Sat. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $45.23 Armadale C.C. Thu. 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Jul $75.63 Basketball - Girls yrs Aaniin C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Sun. 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Jul $45.23 Cornell C.C. Tue. 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $ yrs Centennial C.C. Sat. 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Jul $ Markham Life Program Guide Summer 2018

2 Summer 2018 Basketball Recreational basketball including a general warm-up, teaching sessions and playing time. White-soled running shoes required. Basketball Pre-Teen League Our Pre-teen Basketball League is a recreational program where new and experienced players can grow their game. Instructors be focusing on facilitating a league that is safe, organized and fun for players to improve their basketball skills. Players will be assessed and placed on a new team each week. Players will see improvements in their ball handling, teamwork, basketball IQ, and more. Basketball Select - Youth This intense Basketball Program is for the skilled player or for those who want to improve their skills. Staff will be on hand to coach, refine skills and motivate individuals. Coaches will also analyze player s game play and work on skills that could be improved. Special attention will be focused on strategic play, defence, shooting, passing, dribbling, footwork, speed and agility. Bollywood / Hip Hop Dance This program is ideal for those who wish to learn combination of Bollywood and Hip Hop Dancing. Fundamental movement skills taught in this dance class are, balance, rhythm, coordination, and agility. Chess Chess is an excellent avenue for learning both logical and intuitive thinking skills as well as increasing a child s attention span. The game develops good sportsmanship traits for handling wins and defeats and it s fun. Participants will learn starting positions, moves, captures, check, checkmate, stalemate and pawn promotion. Coding for Preteen This program is for beginners with little or no experience. With the guidance of our instructor, we will teach the fundamental skills of coding through hands on games and activities. No experience necessary! Computer - Android Appwizard Beginner Learn to create Android apps with App Inventor from MIT. Using their simple, intuitive interface, even non-programmers can take their Android phones for a fun spin! Android Appwizard Beginner introduces students to the basics of Android app development. Throughout the course, students will learn how to incorporate components of the phone including the various sensors, storage, graphics, and GPS. At the end of this course, students will take home their very own app, designed and tailored to their own imaginations! Computer - Animation Computer Animation 101 introduces students to the world of Flash animation. Students will be taught the basic principles of computer animation so their cartoons will look and feel realistic, such as the principles of stretch and squash, anticipation, as well as timing and spacing. Tutorials on how to use the various tools to create Flash animations will be covered in depth, coupled with many hands on projects for practice. The final project will be a full story cartoon with sound! Basketball yrs Aaniin C.C. Thu. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Sun. 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Mon. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $39.70 Angus Glen C.C. Sun. 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 Milliken Mills C.C. Thu. 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $75.63 Milliken Mills C.C. Mon. 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $39.70 Thornhill C.C. Fri. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Jul $50.75 Thornhill C.C. Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Centennial C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 Centennial C.C. Sat. 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 Cornell C.C. Tue. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 Cornell C.C. Sat. 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Jul $67.34 Basketball League yrs Cornell C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $93.58 Cornell C.C. Sun. 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $83.29 Basketball Select - Youth yrs Armadale C.C. Sat. 1:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Jul $75.63 Cornell C.C. Thu. 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Jul $75.63 Bollywood / Hip Hop Dance yrs Aaniin C.C. Sun. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Jul $65.41 Chess yrs Aaniin C.C. Wed. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $65.41 Aaniin C.C. Mon. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $57.36 Coding for Preteen yrs Aaniin C.C. Sun. 1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Jul $ Aaniin C.C. Mon. 7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Jul $ Computer - Android Appwizard Beginner 9-16 yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Jul $ Thornhill C.C. Sat. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Cornell C.C. Sat. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Jul $ Computer - Animation 9-14 yrs Cornell C.C. Sat. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Jul $ Markham Life Program Guide Summer

3 Computer - Hands on Hardware Hands on Hardware will teach you everything you need to know to build your own desktop PC. This popular course will provide participants all the knowledge they need to choose the right PC hardware and put them all together! Understand the functionalities of components and learn how to assemble a computer from scratch. They will also receive the benefits of saving money in the future, when they learn how to purchase and piece together a system geared towards a specific need without overspending on unnecessary system parts. Computer Programming - C++ Level One C++ is one of the most popular programming languages, and is used to make a variety applications and software. This course is intended for beginning programmers who want to learn programming from the ground up. Participants will learn basic building blocks of C++ syntax, general programming rules, and develop problem solving skills. Upon the completion of this course, participants will be able to write a simple number guessing game. Computer Programming - Go Level 1 Go is a new programming language created by Google, and is taking the market by storm. Participants will learn the basic building blocks of Go s syntax, including data types, loops, and conditions, as well as learn general programming rules and develop problem-solving skills. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to write a simplified version of a rock-paper-scissors game. Computer Programming - Java Level One Java Level One target participants who are new to Java. Focusing on the basic building blocks of Java s syntax e.g., data types, loops, conditions, etc. Participants will also learn general programming rules and develop problem solving skills. Upon the completion of this course, participants will able to write a simplified version of a rock-paper-scissors game. Computer Programming - Java Level Two This course is a continuation to the Computer Programming - Java Level One course. Participants will explore more advanced Java topics like creating classes and objects. Upon the completion of this course, participants will get a final project that incorporates all the topics covered in this course in a practical manner. Requires completion of Java Level One or C++ Level One Computer Programming - Python Level One Python is a kid-friendly programming language that is used to build mission critical systems at Google, Dropbox, Pinterest, Instagram, and many more. Participants will learn programming concepts such as variables, if statements, and loops, and develop problem-solving skills useful for all programming languages. By the end of the course, participants will know how to create a variety of programs that deal with sorting numbers in different ways. Computer Programming - Unity Level 1 Create a cross-platform game like the pros! Learn about game design and object oriented programming using Unity3D, a popular game engine used to develop video games and simulations for computers, consoles, and mobile devices. Students will be introduced to the basics of coding in JavaScript, and be able to create a realistic game with a main player and enemies by the end of the course. Computer Programming C++ - Level 2 This course is a continuation to the C++ Level 1 course. Participants will explore more advanced programming topics, including arrays, classes, and objects. Upon the completion of this course, participants will get a final project that incorporates all the topics covered in this course in a practical manner. Prerequisite: C++ Level 1. Computer Programming on ipads - Swift Playgrounds Level 1 Swift is the programming language used to develop ios apps. Using Swift Playground, a kid-friendly app created by Apple, students will begin their journey into learning to code in Swift. Learn core programming concepts, and use your creativity and problemsolving skills as you complete activities and challenges. Computer - Hands on Hardware 9-16 yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Jul $ yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Fri. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Jul $ Thornhill C.C. Sat. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ Computer Programming - C++ Level One yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Thu. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $ Thornhill C.C. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Jul $ Computer Programming - Go Level yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Wed. 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Jul $ yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Jul $ Computer Programming - Java Level One yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Wed. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Jul $ Thornhill C.C. Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Jul $ yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Tue. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Jul $ Computer Programming - Java Level Two yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ Computer Programming - Python Level One yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Wed. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Fri. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Jul $ Computer Programming - Unity Level yrs Aaniin C.C. Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Jul $ Computer Programming C++ - Level yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $ Computer Programming on ipads - Swift Playgrounds Level yrs Aaniin C.C. Sat. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Jul $ Markham Life Program Guide Summer 2018

4 Summer 2018 Computer- Redstone Circuitry in Minecraft Is your child always playing Minecraft? What if they can apply basic engineering and physics principles to level up their game play? In this unique course, students will engage in activities and challenges within the Minecraft world, and learn about the basics of wiring, logic, and creating circuits, all of which can be applied to real life! By the end of the course, students will be able to design their own switch-door maze and other contraptions using Redstone. A M i n e c ra ft account for PC is required. Previous experience with the game or circuits is not required. Computer-GameFusion Studio Beginner GameFusion Studio is a series of courses where students learn to design and create fun, fully graphical computer games, right from the first class! For this beginner course, students will learn how games are designed and will be completing a multi-level maze game where characters can navigate, collect treasures, and find the exit. Students will be able to hone their inner game craftsmanship by designing their own custom game elements. A competition will be held at the end of the course to see whose game is the most fun to play! No experience required. Computers - Stop Motion Animation Learn to make movies with just a webcam, plasticine, and your creativity! Use stop motion to create the illusion of movement, and tell your own story. Students will learn to make animations involving claymation construction, using concepts on structure, joints, and techniques. By the end of the course, students will have created their own movie, using and moving characters they ve built themselves. Students should bring their own camera or device to take still pictures with Cooking Creations If you are creative and love to cook, this program is for you! Let your imagination stir up something wonderful. Impress your family and friends with your culinary magic. French toast, pizza, veggie wraps, and quesadillas are examples of what will be covered! Cricket A fun action packed recreational sport based on the elementary rules of cricket. Fundamental skills taught are agility, running, balance, and coordination. Softball Cricket is used for instructional purposes. Check out the ACTION! Cupcake Wars II Join us for a three week program as we teach you all there is to know about Cupcakes. You ll enjoy creating your own cupcake masterpieces using a variety of foods and equipment. The last week features cupcake wars which will put your cupcake to the test in a friendly cupcake competition. DJ Workshop This clinic open to all students of various skills to refreshen and learn some new techniques. Some techniques covered in this workshop include scratching, mixing, remixing, mc-ing, beat matching, No experience necessary. Dodgeball Learn and play different versions of dodgeball, while improving your throwing and dodging skills through fun drills and activities. Drawing In this course you will learn to understand drawing techniques, creating depth, shading and shadowing. Drawing will be done from still-life pictures and photographs. Through practice and correction you will create finished pieces of work in pencil, pastel and charcoal. All materials are included. Computer- Redstone Circuitry in Minecraft 8-16 yrs Thornhill C.C. Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Jul $ Computer-GameFusion Studio Beginner 9-16 yrs Cornell C.C. Sat. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Tue. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ Thornhill C.C. Sat. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Jul $ Computers - Stop Motion Animation 9-14 yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Thu. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Aaniin C.C. Wed. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $ Thornhill C.C. Sat. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $ Cooking Creations yrs Aaniin C.C. Wed. 5:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Jul $ Aaniin C.C. Fri. 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $67.53 Armadale C.C. Mon. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $85.54 Centennial C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ Cricket yrs Aaniin C.C. Thu. 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $67.34 M.M. Soccer Dome Fri. 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $75.63 Cupcake Wars II yrs Aaniin C.C. Sat. 12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Aug $67.53 DJ Workshop yrs Aaniin C.C. Fri. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $22 Dodgeball yrs Angus Glen C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $50.75 Centennial C.C. Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $50.75 Cornell C.C. Wed. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $50.75 Cornell C.C. Mon. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $39.70 Drawing yrs Angus Glen C.C. Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $93.58 Armadale C.C. Sun. 2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Jul $93.58 Milliken Mills C.C. Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $93.58 Markham Life Program Guide Summer

5 Drumming Our qualified instructor will lead you through basic drumming skills to enable you to play along with your favour songs. 4:1 student to instructor ratio will ensure one on one time in a small group setting. Electronic Drums are provided at Milliken Mills and drum kits will be available at Angus Glen. Economics Program Economics is not all about money. It s also about businesses and products and how they work. Participants will come up with a product and will work together along with experienced instructor to market, sell and trade their product using fun money in their very own make-believe economic world. Fencing Learn the exhilarating sport of fencing. Trained instructors teach you a variety of skills and techniques in a fun and safe environment. All equipment is provided. Forensic Fusion How do police catch criminals - who did it, when they did it, and how they did it? They all depend on the work of forensic investigators! In this course, students will participate in crime scene investigations! Students will learn about techniques in collecting samples, using microscopes, dusting for fingerprints, separating mixtures, analyzing and comparing DNA samples. By the end of this course, students will be able to collect, analyze and interpret evidence from mock crime scenes, like real detectives! GameFusion Studio Platforming 1 GameFusion Studio Platforming 1 introduces the concept of platform gaming, exploring topics of jumping and gravity and having a camera that follows the main character. Throughout the course, students will work towards a striped-down version of a Super Mario-like game, where the main character will earn points and defeat evil bosses along the way! Requires GameFusion Studio Beginner. GameFusion Studio Scrolling Shooter GameFusion Studio Scrolling Shooter takes the maze game a step towards the concept of scrolling shooter, where the main object appears to move over a scrolling background. Topics such as automatic camera movement, artificial intelligence, projectiles, and alarms, essential to develop your own arcade-style game similar to the popular Space Invaders! Requires GameFusion Studio Beginner. Girls Night Out Join us for an epic evening of dance, cooking and other fun social activities. You ll have access to the entire youth centre at the new Aaniin C.C. along with gym and group fitness space acess! Girls Night Out- Cooking A cooking program for girls years of age to have fun, develop friendships and learn how to make delicious recipes. You will be involved in death by chocolate, international cooking, party pleasures and more. Girls Self Defense This program is geared to females who are interested in learning how to protect themselves and deal with the most common attacks. The emphasis of the program is on prevention. You will learn to use avoidance, awareness and verbal techniques to defuse a situation. Glee - Musical Theatre This class combines dancing, singing, and acting. Musical numbers from popular shows will be chosen, and participants perform at the end of the session. Guitar Lessons - Beginner An introductory course offering the novice instruction in guitar through practice and theory. An acoustic guitar is required by each student at every class. Guitar Lessons - Intermediate Students will have some knowledge of notes and chords and more advanced techniques will be covered including learning the entire fretboard including fingerstyle and picking techniques. Participants will have an opportunity to play more advanced songs with ear training to transcribe tunes from CD s. Theory will cover major and minor scales as well as chord construction. Drumming yrs Angus Glen C.C. Thu. 6:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Jul $ Angus Glen C.C. Thu. 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 4:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Jul $ Economics Program 8-12 yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Mon. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $57.36 Fencing yrs Rouge River C.C. Wed. 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $101 Forensic Fusion 8-13 yrs Thornhill C.C. Sat. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $ GameFusion Studio Platforming yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ GameFusion Studio Scrolling Shooter 9-16 yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $ Girls Night Out yrs Aaniin C.C. Fri. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $55.86 Aaniin C.C. Sat. 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Jul $55.86 Girls Night Out- Cooking yrs Aaniin C.C. Sat. 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Jul $67.53 Aaniin C.C. Sat. 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Aug $67.53 Centennial C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ Girls Self Defense yrs Aaniin C.C. Fri. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Aug $30 Old Unionville Lib. C.C. Sat. 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Jul $65.41 Glee - Musical Theatre yrs Armadale C.C. Wed. 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $73.46 Guitar Lessons - Beginner yrs Angus Glen C.C. Wed. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Centennial C.C. Sun. 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Jul $65.41 Cornell C.C. Wed. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $73.46 Thornhill C.C. Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $ yrs Aaniin C.C. Mon. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Armadale C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $73.46 Guitar Lessons - Intermediate yrs Armadale C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs Angus Glen C.C. Wed. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $ Markham Life Program Guide Summer 2018

6 Summer 2018 Hip Hop Dance - Level 1 Are you in tune with the latest hip hop moves? Do you want to learn how to dance like some of your favourite hip hop artists? This program is designed for those who love to dance. Indoor Ball Hockey Fast-paced action will be featured during this 8 week program. All games include a warmup and a 40 minute game. Players must wear CSA hockey helmets, face masks and gloves. Karate Learn from black belt instructors. Traditional karate and jiu-jitsu/aikido is a realistic and effective form of self-defense, discipline, better co-ordination and self-esteem. This form of karate incorporates katas, punches, blocks, locks, kicks and self-defense techniques. Keyboarding Students will learn placement of fingers, home keys and letter/finger relation. Students will learn all the letters of the alphabet, will practice typing words, sentences and articles using the letters learned in each class. Lego Mindstorm EV3 - Hands on Robotics: Toys and Tools The Robotics EV3 series will immerse students in the exciting world of Lego Mindstorms EV3 robotics. In this toys and tools course, students will create toys like etch-a-sketch and spinning tops, musical and dancing robots, and path and area calculators, among other useful tools. Upon the completion of the course, students would have built at least six robots. They will be very familiar with how to build a solid robot, understand how the different sensors work, and learn about the mechanics of the robots. This course will challenge students to think critically and work in a team in solving problems. Lego Mindstorm EV3 - Hands on Robotics: Animals The Hands-on Robotics EV3 series will immerse students in the exciting world of robotics. In this animal themed course, students will use Lego Mindstorms EV3 to learn concepts on building structures and create a robot puppy, rattlesnake, spider, and more! Make these robots come to life as you get familiar with how to build a solid robot and understand how different sensors work. This course will challenge students to think critically and work in a team in solving problems. Lego Mindstorm EV3 - Hands on Robotics: Cars & Vehicles The Robotics EV3 series will immerse students in the exciting world of Lego Mindstorms EV3 robotics. In the cars and vehicles course, students will to learn concepts on building structures and gearing. Students will be able to build race cars, bumper cars, and remote control cars using different sensors, and learn how to tweak the robot so that it is suitable for the current environment, whether it is navigating a path, or avoiding obstacles. This course will challenge students to think critically and work in a team in solving problems. Museum Pottery - Get Centered One of our most popular workshops, now for Pre-Teens! Learn how to use the pottery wheel and create pinch-pots in this fun and exciting workshop, lead by our professional pottery instructors. Our state of the art studio features new pottery wheels and all supplies needed to create unique art work! Obstacle Training - Junior A junior version of the adult obstacle race training program that includes balance, coordination, jumping, skipping and cooperative games. The program will take place indoors and outdoors. Paint it up Night! Paint it Up! is a fun, creative environment where you can come and release the artist within. No experience is required, as our instructors will lead you step by step through the process of creating your own masterpiece. Paints, brushes, and canvas are provided. Join us and create a masterpiece memory! Piano (Keyboarding) - Beginner Learn chord piano techniques through the use of personal, portable electronic keyboard. Ability to read treble clef recommended but not necessary. Participants must have their own portable Keyboard to bring to each class. Robotics 1 (er) Students will begin learning basic Robotics theory and design concepts through robot building and programming on the computer. Robotics 1 (er) will build up students logical thinking, reasoning abilities and problem-solving skills. Students will be asked to solve a series of challenges by exploring the functionality of their robots and the programs they wrote during each class. Robotics 1 (er) is a hands-on program that will introduce basic robotics and programming with fun activities and in-class competitions! No experience required. Hip Hop Dance - Level yrs Aaniin C.C. Fri. 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Jul $65.41 Milliken Mills C.C. Wed. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $73.46 Indoor Ball Hockey yrs Aaniin C.C. Sun. 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $67.34 Karate yrs Aaniin C.C. Mon. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $57.36 Keyboarding yrs Aaniin C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $ Lego Mindstorm EV3 - Hands on Robotics: Toys and Tools yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Fri. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ Lego Mindstorm EV3 - Hands on Robotics: Animals yrs Cornell C.C. Sat. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ Lego Mindstorm EV3 - Hands on Robotics: Cars & Vehicles yrs Cornell C.C. Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Jul $ yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ Museum Pottery - Get Centered PRE-TEENS! yrs Markham Museum Sat. 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Jul $40 Obstacle Training - Junior 8-12 yrs Armadale C.C. Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Jul $50.75 Armadale C.C. Sat. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Jul $50.75 Paint it up Night! yrs Aaniin C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $37.35 Aaniin C.C. Fri. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Aug $37.35 Piano (Keyboarding) - Beginner yrs Rouge River C.C. Thu. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $59.51 Rouge River C.C. Thu. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Aug $59.51 Robotics 1 (er) yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $ Markham Life Program Guide Summer

7 Robotics 2 (Developer) Building upon their experience from Robotics 1 (er), students will utilize a combination of sensory add-ons to build more complex robots in solving seemingly impossible tasks. Robotics 2 (Developer) will develop the students ability to work in a team where they will design computer programs to control the robot. Students will face fun yet challenging problems, and will therefore receive enormous satisfaction as they complete each challenge. Requires completion of Robotics 1 (er) Robotics and Arduino Level 1 This hands-on Robotics program will introduce students to the basics of real-life robotics and programming on the computer using a text-based programming approach. Students will learn basic electronics, mechanical design concepts, and robotic theories using real world electronics and mechanical components. Through a series of challenges of increasing complexity, children will build logical thinking, reasoning and problem solving skills using the Arduino interface. (Previous programming experience is not required) Robots & Remote Controls Interact with a variety of real life robots, remote control toys and other unique mechanical creations. Participants will also be introduced to programming to make robots perform a series of tasks. Very hands on, so much fun! Rock Climbing Are your kids climbing the walls? Send them to Armadale for fun and excitement on our climbing wall. Trained Instructors will teach participants the following fundamental skills, balance, agility, coordination, and core strength. All equipment is provided. Rock Climbing - Level 2 *Participants are required to have successfully completed pre-teen level 1 before registering for level 2. Are your kids climbing the walls? Send them off to Armadale for fun and excitement on our brand new climbing wall. Trained instructors will teach participants the skills of rock climbing and will continue to work on balance, agility, coordination, and core strength. All equipment is provided. Rock Jam This is a registered program for those with interest to play in a rock band. Please bring your own instrument. Drums, keyboard, sound system and amplifiers will be provided. Participants should have the ability to play their own instrument. School of Rock A fun introduction to music and band performance. Participants will learn how to play chords, melodies, and rhythms while participating in upbeat jam sessions with original music created by the group. Soccer - Indoor This recreational-based soccer program is designed for both boys and girls interested in the game of soccer. Each session will consist of warm-up, and fundamental movement skills such as balance, kicking, dribbling, agility and team work. Join us for soccer excitement! Shin pads mandatory to participate in program. Table Tennis A recreational program which will provide an opportunity to play table tennis with your friends. The fundamental movement skills taught are agility, running, balance, jumping, and coordination. Table tennis bats are required. Taekwondo The most practiced martial art world-wide. The art of Taekwondo is guided by the principles of self-respect, respect for others and non-violence. The student of Taekwondo is not only trained in the physical aspects of the art, but he/she must learn to develop selfcontrol, courtesy, integrity, perseverance and an indomitable spirit. Taekwondo - Multi-Level The most practiced martial art world-wide. The art of Taekwondo is guided by the principles of self-respect, respect for others and non-violence. The student of Taekwondo is not only trained in the physical aspects of the art, but he/she must learn to develop selfcontrol, courtesy, integrity, perseverance and an indomitable spirit. For those looking for the full Taekwondo experience this program is for you. Promotion to higher belt levels will be held periodically. Extra fees for promotion assessment may apply. See the instructor for details. Robotics 2 (Developer) yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Jul $ Robotics and Arduino Level yrs Angus Glen Library Sat. 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Jul $ Robots & Remote Controls yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Wed. 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Jul $65.41 Milliken Mills C.C. Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Jul $65.41 Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $65.41 Milliken Mills C.C. Tue. 6:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Jul $57.36 Rock Climbing yrs Armadale C.C. Sat. 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $ Armadale C.C. Sat. 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Aug $ Rock Climbing - Level yrs Armadale C.C. Sat. 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Jul $ Armadale C.C. Sat. 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Aug $ Rock Jam yrs Aaniin C.C. Sat. 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Jul $55.86 School of Rock 8-14 yrs Cornell C.C. Wed. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $73.46 Soccer - Indoor yrs Aaniin C.C. Tue. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Jul $45.23 Aaniin C.C. Thu. 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Jul $67.34 Aaniin C.C. Sun. 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Jul $67.34 M.M. Soccer Dome Mon. 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Jul $58.90 M.M. Soccer Dome Wed. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 M.M. Soccer Dome Sun. 12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Jul $75.63 Table Tennis yrs Milliken Mills C.C. Mon. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $39.70 Taekwondo yrs Aaniin C.C. Fri. 7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Jul $65.41 Milliken Mills C.C. Tue. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $72.56 Rouge River C.C. Sun. 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Jul $57.36 Taekwondo - Multi-Level yrs Thornhill C.C. Wed. 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Jul $ Markham Life Program Guide Summer 2018

8 Summer 2018 Tennis - Outdoors An Ontario Certified Tennis Coach will conduct a series of group lessons for Beginner and Intermediate tennis players. The new concept, Actions Method as endorsed by Tennis Canada will be used to teach beginners the basic fundamentals of the forehand and backhand ground strokes, the volley and the serve. For intermediate players the progression strokes of the offensive and defensive lobs, the smash, plus game strategy will be taught. Fun tennis play is the name of the game! * Bring your own racquet Tennis - Level 1 This basic recreational tennis program is designed for both boys and girls interested in the game of tennis. Children will developed fundamental skills such as, agility, running, balance, jumping, and coordination. Tennis racquet is required. Ukulele This introductory course will be based on the enjoyment of music while learning to play the Ukulele. Ukuleles are an excellent tool for developing ear-training and teaching music theory to children. Participants will learn how to hold and strum a ukulele and the basics of tuning. Using interactive demonstrations and fun teaching techniques, this program will teach children how to strum basic ukulele chords and play well known songs. Violin Lessons - Beginner Every child can learn the violin! This program is based on the principles of Suzuki, taking a holistic approach to music-making that involves an active mind and healthy body. Children will be taught persistence, listening, observing and repeating through playing the violin. Participants must bring their own violin Volleyball Join us for a night of recreational fun. If you are a beginner, please join us and we will teach you a few volleyball techniques. Participants will learn important fundamental movement skills such as, jumping, running, coordination, agility, and Aaniin CC & Library Yoga for Preteens Yoga poses with movement, music and laughter will help children to build flexible and healthy bodies, increase concentration, build confidence, improve coordination, balance, and agility. COME BY! Chill w/ your friends, have fun, get active and learn new skills Whatever you need, we got it! YOUTH MARKHAM Learn more at markham.ca/youthhub Aaniin CC & Library th Avenue Mon. Fri.: 4 6 p.m. Tennis - Outdoors yrs Bur Oak Tennis Courts Tue. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $60.31 Thornlea S.S. Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $66.52 Thornlea S.S. Thu. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $66.52 Thornlea S.S. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Jul $66.52 Tennis - Level yrs Angus Glen Tennis Centre Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Jul $95.90 Angus Glen Tennis Centre Sat. 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Jul $95.90 Angus Glen Tennis Centre Sun. 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Jul $95.90 Angus Glen Tennis Centre Mon. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $84.04 Ukulele yrs Armadale C.C. Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $73.46 Violin Lessons - Beginner yrs Aaniin C.C. Thu. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ Aaniin C.C. Sun. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Jul $ Milliken Mills C.C. Fri. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $ Volleyball yrs Aaniin C.C. Mon. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $39.70 Armadale C.C. Sun. 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $75.63 Centennial C.C. Fri. 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 Cornell C.C. Wed. 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Jul $75.63 Cornell C.C. Sat. 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jul $67.34 Thornlea Pool/Gym Fri. 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $67.34 Yoga for Preteens yrs Cornell C.C. Tue. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $85.24 Cornell C.C. Sat. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Jul $75.88 Markham Life Program Guide Summer

9 Teen Programs Basketball Fitness Come join us in this intermediate/advanced basketball program which will build upon the fundamentals while using fitness training to increase player s basketball skills. Participants in this class will work on strength and conditioning, footwork, agility, reaction, and ball handling. Along with basketballs, players will be utilizing strength and agility equipment. Bridge Camp- Learn to play Bridge YOUTH Bridge is logic and math in the form of a game. It develops and reinforces logical thinking, precise calculation, decision making, concentration, patience, partnership communication skills, sportsmanship, team work, social skills & it s a lifetime enjoyment. Bridge Instructional Manual included. Cooking for Teens Join us for a fun time in the kitchen with your friends! Participants will learn how to create healthy fast recipes for themselves, friends and even their family. Drumming Our qualified instructor will lead you through basic drumming skills to enable you to play along with your favourite songs. 4:1 student to instructor ratio will ensure one on one time in a small group setting. Electronic drums are provided. High Five - Healthy Child Development High Five, Quality at Play program is committed to assisting children along the path of healthy child development. High Five has been designed to promote the safety, wellbeing, and healthy development of children. This one-day leadership course is mandatory for anyone interested in working for City of Markham summer camps and/or seasonal programs. Mix Fitness Fun This program provides a fun variety of fitness classes for Teens such as, cycling, muscle conditioning, running, zumba and circuit training. Focusing on the quality of exercise experience to develop positive behaviours and healthy life style. Multisport - Women only This course has been designed for women who want to brush up on her volleyball, basketball, soccer, badminton and other skills in a fun, supportive and friendly environment. You will participate in light drills, review rules of play and enjoy organized play. Lots of game play will be part of the class. Museum Pottery - Get Centered One of our most popular workshops, now offered for teens! Learn how to use the pottery wheel and create pinch pots in a fun and exciting workshop led by our professional pottery instructor. Our state of the art studio features new pottery wheels and all supplies needed to create unique art work! Includes all supplies and firing. Museum Pottery - Pottery Wheel for Pre-teens & Teens Preteens & Teens will work on the pottery wheel exploring different techniques such as centering, making handles and lids. We will work on various forms including bowls, plates and mugs. Together with our professional artist instructors, participants will also get to glaze their work before being fired. Includes all supplies and firing costs. Yoga For Teens Yoga exercises will gently strengthen the body, increase flexibility, improve posture, increase lung capacity, body awareness and self-confidence. The course is designed for students at all levels of physical ability. Wear comfortable clothing your own yoga mat to class. Basketball Fitness yrs Armadale C.C. Thu. 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Jul $75.63 Armadale C.C. Sat. 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Jul $75.63 Cooking for Teens yrs Centennial C.C. Mon. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $ yrs Armadale C.C. Sat. 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Jul $120 Drumming 14 yrs+ Milliken Mills C.C. Sun. 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Jul $ High Five - Healthy Child Development 13 yrs+ Cornell C.C. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jul $ yrs+ Armadale C.C. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Aug $75.04 Thornhill C.C. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jun $75.04 Angus Glen C.C. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jun $75.04 Mix Fitness Fun yrs Thornhill C.C. Tue. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jul $ Multisport - Women only 16 yrs+ Aaniin C.C. Wed. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Jul $45.23 Museum Pottery - Get Centered TEENS yrs Markham Museum Sat. 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Jul $40 Museum Pottery - Pottery Wheel for Pre-teens & Teens yrs Markham Museum Tue. 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Jul $275 Yoga For Teens yrs Centennial C.C. Thu. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Jul $96.19 Centennial C.C. Sat. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Jul $ Markham Life Program Guide Summer 2018

10 Help run Youth Week events, dances, youth conferences, food drives and more! YOUTH COUNCILS Get involved in your community by joining one of Markham s youth councils. It s a great way to meet new people and have fun organizing events. Represent the youth community City-wide as part of the Markham Mayor s Youth Council (MMYC) or join a dynamic area-specific council that addresses the needs of youth closer to home. Markham Youth Council Grades 9-12 Located at Centennial C.C. Contact: Lindsay Bontoft lbontoft@markham.ca Junior Markham Youth Council Grades 6-8 Located at Cornell C.C. & L. Contact: Mark Diestl mdiestl@markham.ca Milliken Mills Youth Council Grades 9-12 Located at Milliken Mills C.C. & L. Contact: Claire Nicholson cnicholson@markham.ca Markham Mayor s Youth Council A group of diverse and dedicated teens that provide local youth with a voice by providing input and developing initiatives that enhance youth opportunities within the City. The MMYC is dedicated to raising awareness and celebrating youth, as well as being a catalyst for change. The MMYC is a branch of Markham Council run by youth. Members consist of the Mayor, Members of Council and youth from across the City. Visit markham.ca for more information, or call x3930 Thornhill Youth Council Grades 9-12 Located at Thornhill C.C. & L. Contact: Marta Wrzal mwrzal@markham.ca Unionville Youth Council Grades 8-12 Meets at Crosby C.C. Contact: Don Roe droe@markham.ca Markham Life Program Guide Summer

11 featuring May 1-7, 2018 MARKHAM S BIGGEST ANNUAL YOUTH FESTIVAL Markham Village Community Centre & Library 6401 Highway p.m. BATTLE OF THE BANDS. DELICIOUS FOOD. Mayor s Youth Awards. Inflatables & Games. Sports & MORE! May 5 Visit markham.ca/youth for a complete listing of all Youth Week events! #MarkhamYouthWeek 88 Markham Life Program Guide Summer 2018 Hosted by: