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Sport Facilities Winsport Canada Olympic Park Scotiabank Saddledome (Calgary Flames, Calgary Roughnecks, Calgary Hitmen) McMahon Stadium (Calgary Stampeders, Calgary Dinos) Spruce Meadows Lets Bowl Mountain View Bowl Century bowling Chinook Bowladrome Flying Squirrel Extreme Airpark Stronghold climbing centre Crux climbing centre Calgary Climbing Centre Horsin Around Attractions Calaway Park Calgary Zoo Aerospace Museum Sport hall of fae Youth Link Lougheed house Glenbow Museum Fort Calgary Calgary Public Libraries Telus Spark Heritage Park Calgary Tower National Music Centre (when open) Butterfield Acres Calgary Corn Maze Cobbs Corn Maze Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Shakers Family Fun Bow Habitat Station Fitness Talisman Southland Leisure Centre Village Square Leisure Centre Goodlife fitness World health Cardel/ Vivo Trico Centre Genesis Centre YWCA/ YMCA Post Secondary University of Calgary recreation Mount Royal University SAIT Bow Valley College Dance Absolute Dance Urban Dance MOMO JB music Art North Mount Pleasant Wildflower Centre 4 Artistic Soles

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Sport Facilities

Winsport Canada Olympic Park Scotiabank

Saddledome (Calgary Flames, Calgary Roughnecks, Calgary Hitmen)

McMahon Stadium (Calgary Stampeders, Calgary Dinos)

Spruce Meadows Lets Bowl Mountain View Bowl Century bowling Chinook

Bowladrome Flying Squirrel Extreme Airpark Stronghold climbing

centre Crux climbing centre Calgary Climbing

Centre Horsin Around

Attractions

Calaway Park Calgary Zoo Aerospace Museum Sport hall of fae Youth Link Lougheed house Glenbow Museum Fort Calgary Calgary Public

Libraries Telus Spark Heritage Park

Calgary Tower National Music

Centre (when open) Butterfield Acres Calgary Corn Maze Cobbs Corn Maze Inglewood Bird

Sanctuary Shakers Family Fun Bow Habitat Station

Fitness

Talisman Southland Leisure

Centre Village Square

Leisure Centre Goodlife fitness World health Cardel/ Vivo Trico Centre Genesis Centre YWCA/ YMCA

Post Secondary

University of Calgary recreation

Mount Royal University

SAIT Bow Valley College

Dance

Absolute Dance Urban Dance MOMO JB music

Art

North Mount Pleasant

Wildflower Centre 4 Artistic

Soles Mandala Colour me mine 4Cats Crocka Doodle

Theatre/ Comedy

Arts Commons (Theatre Calgary)

Jubilee Pumphouse Storybook Theatre Junction Vertigo Lunchbox Inside Out Quest Pegasus Rogues All Nations Station Jubilations Stagewest Loose Moose Yuk Yuk Laugh Shop Comedy Cave

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The Prep Prog > Family Support > Recreation & Leisure

Recreation & LeisureAbsolute Dance ACCESS2 Entertainment Card Alberta Beauties & Cuties Between Friends Butterfield Acres Calgary Gymnastics Centre Calgary Minor Soccer (CMSA) Calaway Park Calgary Public Library Calgary Zoo Calwest Basketball Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing (CADS) CAPA Children’s Adapted Physical Activity Program Cardel Place Challenger Little League Child Safe Canada City of Calgary, Fee Assistance City of Calgary Recreation Clear Music Therapy Dance on Edge Dolphins Swim Club Dubasov Dance and Wellness Inc. Enchanted Events / Fairy Camp Flip Factory Genesis Place – Airdrie Girl Guides of Canada Gymboree Gymtastics H2Able Heritage Park Hockey Calgary

Horsin Around Inexpensive Kids Fun JB Music Kyle Shewfelt Gymnastics Making Waves Mandala Art Centre MoMo Mixed Ability Dance Theatre Mount Royal Conservatory Opening Gaits Therapeutic Riding Society Our Lady Queen of Peace Ranch (OLQP) Pedalheads: From Training Wheels to Trails Prairie Sky Esquine Recreation Discovery SAIT Scouts Canada Simpson Stables Skating: Learn to Skate & Can Skate Spark Science Centre Special Olympics / Active Start Sportball (Calgary) Springbank Centre Stage Dance Stampede City Gymnastics Club STARS Gymnastics & Cheerleading Centre The Tiny Light Urban Dance Vecova Village Square Leisure Centre West Side Recreation Centre YMCA Youth Singers

Absolute DanceEncouraging and cultivating a love of the art form makes Absolute Dane

Calgary’s leading North West dance studio! Our roster is full of dance classes for

all ages, abilities and experience levels. Dance and fitness classes for the whole

family in a positive and inspiring atmosphere!

Website: www.absolutedanceinc.com

ACCESS2 Entertainment Card

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ACCESS2 Entertainment Card provides free admission for support persons

accompanying a person with a disability at member movie theatres and selected

attractions across Canada. Section C of the application must be completed and

signed by a Health Care Provider – there are a number of ‘Health Care provider

options listed. If you wish, PREP can complete this portion as your Health Care

provider. Simply contact your Family Support Liaison for assistance.

Website: www.access2card.ca/

Alberta Beauties & CutiesAlberta’s Beauties & Cuties director Chantelle saw a need for pagentry here in

Alberta and wanted to bring a positive outlook to the pageant world. She created

a Natural pageant system that accepts Boys and Girls from infants to teens in

which Alberta’s Beauties & Cuties was born. Now she welcomes all children to

the stage including children with special needs.

Website: www.albertasbeautiesandcuties.com/About.aspx

Also, visit their Facebook page for further information and pictures.

Between FriendsBetween Friends is a charitable organization that creates opportunities for people

with disabilities to connect, grow, and belong through social and recreational

activities. They offer children, youth and adults a variety of programs including

WESOAR! (Weekend & Evening Social Opportunities and Recreation), ICAN!

Programs and Camps (Inclusive Community Activities with No Barriers), Camp

FunzAmust (unique residential outdoor camp), Camp Bonaventure (available to

children and youth with and without a disability from the age of 4 – 17 years)

Website: www.betweenfriends.ab.ca

Butterfield AcresThe Real Farm experience. Summer camps, petting zoo, pony rides, goat

milking,Pumpkin Hunt, Easter Egg Hunt, and more.

Website: http://www.butterfieldacres.com/general.htm

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Calgary Gymnastics CentreCGC’s mission is to provide the highest caliber recreational and cross-training

gymnastics experiences to a large segment of the community, developing an

awareness and appreciation of gymnastics at the grass roots level.. They also

offer a “Kids Night Out” camp style unique event once per month on Saturday

evenings for children age 4-12.

Website: http://calgaryminorsoccer.com/page.php?page_id=24272

Calgary Minor Soccer (CMSA)The Calgary Minor Soccer Association (CMSA) is the governing body of soccer

in Calgary. They provide year-round opportunities for competitive and

recreational soccer for youth ages 4 to 18. Calgary soccer clubs are organized by

city quadrant; visit the link below for information on the various clubs. It is

recommended that you research clubs to find the one that best fits your needs.

Website: http://calgaryminorsoccer.com/page.php?page_id=24272

Calaway ParkPersons with Down syndrome can receive a discounted admission rate. One aide

will be allowed entry at no charge when they accompany the child with

disabilities.

Website: www.calawaypark.com

Calgary Public LibraryDid you know that the Calgary Public Library has free programs for early literacy,

school age children, teens and parents? Explore what’s offered at each of

Calgary’s 18 library branches by visiting this link:

Website: www.calgarypubliclibrary.com/services/programs-events/register-for-

programs

Calgary ZooEveryone loves a trip to the zoo. Check out their website to learn about the many

events and activities offered – i.e. birthday parties, summer camps, sleepovers,

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and many education events too. The Calgary Zoo accepts the Access 2

Entertainment card as identification for attendants. Please

visit www.access2card.ca/ to obtain this card.

Website: www.calgaryzoo.com

Calwest BasketballCalgary West Basketball (Calwest) provides basketball training and competition

for boys and girls ages 7 to 18. They have both highly competitive and purely

recreational level teams and believe in equal playing time for all. Calwest’s

mission is to provide a fun and challenging environment for children of all skill

levels to learn and develop their basketball skills.

They are a member of the Calgary Minor Basketball Association (CMBA); to

locate a zone in your area visit this CMBA link: http://cmba.ab.ca/news.php?

news_id=1144984 Website: http://calgarywestbasketball.com/page.php?

page_id=64464

Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing (CADS)CADS main objective is to promote adaptive skiing and snowboarding by

teaching people with disabilities how to ski or snowboard using adaptive skills

and equipment tailored to their needs.

Website: http://www.cadscalgary.ca/

CAPA Children’s Adapted Physical Activity ProgramThe CAPA program pairs children who have special needs ages 4-12 one-on-

one with volunteers with the aim of developing the physical, social, and cognitive

skills of the participants in a fun and interactive setting. It runs Saturday mornings

at Mount Royal University from 10:00-12:00. The first hour is in the gym and the

second hour in the pool.

Website: http://capaprogram.blogspot.ca/p/about-capa.html

Cardel Place

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Cardel Place provides innovative programs and services designed to spark a

lifelong commitment to healthy, active living. Cardel Place leaders have

completed the “High Five” training program (www.HIGHFIVE.org) which provides

a quality standard to ensure your child’s experience with sport and recreation will

be safe, unique and age appropriate. It also ensure your child will have a positive

experience – and leave the program smiling.

Website: www.cardelplace.com

Challenger Little LeagueChallenger Little League Baseball is a separate division of Little League to

provide the opportunity for physically and developmentally challenged children

(starting at age 4), teens and young adults to experience the fun of playing

baseball. The League stresses basics of ball with the primary purpose of having

fun and the experience of being a part of a team regardless of skill level or ability.

CLL is played outdoors at the Calgary Rotary Challenger Park on Saturdays.

Website: www.facebook.com/ChallengerLittleLeagueCalgary

Child Safe CanadaChild Safe Canada is the nation’s leader in child safety education. Visit their

website to see the range of programs offered – i.e. Home Alone; Strangers &

Dangers; Internet Safety; Friendship Builders; Social Skills; and also camps. All

programs are taught by professional safety educators who offer a wealth of

valuable knowledge, compassion, and caring to all students.

Website: www.childsafecanada.com

City of Calgary, Fee AssistanceIf you qualify for fee assistance, you can get reduced rates on recreation

programs and facility admissions. Almost all registered programs offered by City

of Calgary Recreation are eligible under the Fee assistance program.

Website: www.calgary.ca/CSPS/Recreation/Pages/Fee-assistance/Whats-

included.aspx

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City of Calgary RecreationSee the following link to access the City of Calgary recreation guide. This

interactive guide will provide complete information on the numerous program

options, locations and ages. The City recreation leaders also undergo training for

inclusive programming.

Website: recguide.cocnmp.com

Clear Music TherapyClear Music Therapy offers individual and group music therapy sessions,

adapted music lessons and Mommy and Me music classes.

Website: http://www.clearmusictherapy.com/

Dance on EdgeDance On Edge Inc. strives to provide quality instruction by instilling confidence

in it’s students through emphasizing dedication, discipline and enjoyment in

dance. Our goal is to enrich life skills through dance. They offer a variety of

dance classes, including Mom & Tot and Musical Theatre.

Website: http://www.danceonedge.ca/about-us.php

Dolphins Swim ClubThe Calgary Dolphins Swim Club is a swim club for youth and young adults with

Down syndrome that fosters both competition and spirit. The swimming program

also increases mobility, endurance, and overall fitness levels improving quality of

life for those involved.

Website: www.calgarydolphins.ca

Dubasov Dance and Wellness Inc.Dance & Yoga for children and youth with special needs. For details on classes

offered please contact Telisa at Dubasov Dance and Wellness Inc. 403 473

8334 [email protected]

Website: www.dubdw.com

Enchanted Events / Fairy Camp

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Enchanted Events has grown to develop several popular signature theme

parties, summer camp for ages 3-12, and other family events too.

Website: http://www.enchantedevents.ca/about_us.html

Flip FactoryToddlers to seniors, beginners to pros, Flip Factory is for everyone. A non-competitive environment where the emphasis is on FUN, innovative, quality programs. Visit their website for information on the numerous class times and types.Website: http://www.flip-factory.com/

Genesis Place – AirdrieGenesis Place is the centre for recreation and activity in Airdrie. The centre

houses a pool, gymnasium and fitness centre, 2 field houses and twin arenas. In

coordination with the City of Airdrie, they offer a complete recreation program,

camps, child care, youth and community events.

Website: http://www.airdrie.ca/index.cfm?serviceID=42

Girl Guides of CanadaGuide units do amazing things and have great adventures! The activities are girl-

driven, for ages 5 and up and help ensure that Guides are ready to face the

world today and meet the challenges of tomorrow with confidence. GGC has a

complete inclusion policy; adapting programs when necessary. To register

contact Arlene at 403 283 8348 to discuss individual needs.

Website: www.calgarygirlguides.com

GymboreeGymboree Play & Music program offers age-appropriate activities to help

develop the cognitive, physical and social skills of children age 0-5 as they play.

Parent involvement encourages participation in and understanding of each child’s

development. The classes have a balanced whole-child approach with activities

to support what the child is mastering right now and what he or she will aspire to

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later. Visit the website to find a class in your area.

Website: https://www.gymboreeclasses.com/en/why-gymboree/

GymtasticsWith 2 locations (NE & SE) GYMTASTICS is a club that offers fun, fitness and

fundamentals for children aged 18 months to adults with emphasis on developing

self-esteem. They run pre-school, recreational and competitive classes

supervised by qualified and experienced coaches. They also offer specialty

programs such as cheerleading, adult classes and birthday parties.

Website: http://www.gymtastics.ca/programs

H2AbleH2Able is a 1:1 adapted swimming lesson program that provides the critical life

skills for those with disabilities in aquatic emergency situations. The goals of the

program are to gain confidence and comfort in the aquatic environment and to

learn aquatic survival skills, while having fun.

Website: https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/mrurecreation/Activity_Search/

483

Heritage ParkHeritage Park provides exceptional educational programming that immerses

participants in the early days of western settlement. Whether you want to dress

the historical part, experience politics on the frontier or just try your hand at

churning butter, Heritage Park has four categories of educational programming to

choose from: School programs, Summer Camps, Youth Sleepover Programs and

Adult Education Programs.

Website: http://www.heritagepark.ca/education-programs.html

Hockey CalgaryThe Jr. Hitmen Development Program is dedicated to providing a fun,

challenging, and progressive learning environment for hockey players of all skill

levels. Jr. Hitmen Hockey offers Spring Teams, 3 on 3 Leagues, Summer

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Camps, In Season Development and The Lil Hitmen Program for players as

young as 3 years old just beginning their hockey journey. Work on skills and

habits that when combined, will take you to the next level.

Website: https://www.hockeycalgary.ca/resources/hockey-schools

Horsin AroundHorsin Around offers trail rides, camps & lessons and also birthday parties. They

offer group and private lessons for everyone from the nervous novice to confident

cowpoke. The lesson structure is designed for needs and ability.

Website: http://www.horsinaround.ca/shop/page/1?

sessid=bkrN7S78iTNMbnMQHu3dLmkIaWpRAb

Inexpensive Kids FunIt will answer that age old question that has many adults scratching their heads,

“I’m bored, what can I do today?” Parents, grandparents and early childhood

educators can find daily resources for children’s activities, parenting articles, and

much, much more.

Website: www.inexpensivekidsfun.com

JB MusicIndividual and group sessions for all ages and abilities. Plus, Therapy Express

Summer Camps which incorporate music therapy, art, movement and drama,

giving a variety of alternatives for self-expression and learning.

Website: www.jbmusictherapy.com

Kyle Shewfelt GymnasticsKyle Shewfelt Gymnastics has a focus on the grassroots of the sport of

gymnastics. They aim to develop a strong foundation and instill a lifelong love for

being physically active. KSG provides a non-competitive gymnastic experience to

all ages and ability levels so they keep the environment light, fun and fitness

focused.

Website: http://www.kyleshewfeltgymnastics.com/about-us/

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Making WavesMaking Waves is a organization that provides low cost 1:1 water safety and

swimming instruction for children with disabilities. Lessons are held at the

Talisman Centre on Sundays.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/makingwavescalgary?fref=ts

Mandala Art CentreMandala offers classes in the visual arts, fine arts, arts and crafts, movement and

yoga and have partnered with JB Music Therapy to bring in music therapy as

well. They also offer birthday parties, art day camps and respite sessions.

Contact Jade at 403 460 3093 or visit their website for class details.

Website: www.mandalaartcentre.com

MoMo Mixed Ability Dance TheatreMOMO Dance Theatre brings together inspiring artists of all abilities and levels to

be challenged in the joyful practice of unique dance and theatre skills. Through

movement and theatrical activities we remove barriers and facilitate artistic

expression through performance. Our classes are suitable for all ages, and all

abilities – we believe EVERYONE deserves dance, joy, and community spirit.

Website: www.momodancetheatre.org

Mount Royal ConservatoryThe Mount Royal Conservatory provides music, speech arts and drama

programs for children of all ages and levels of development.

Website:http://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/FacultiesSchoolsCentres/

TheConservatory/Programs/SSDATA_CONS_CHILDPROG

Opening Gaits Therapeutic Riding SocietyOpening Gaits mission is to provide children and adults with disabilities the

opportunity to experience all the physical, social, and emotional benefits of riding

on and spending time with a horse. The real success of therapeutic riding comes

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from most riders being highly motivated to learn new skills simply because they

genuinely enjoy riding!

Website: www.openinggaits.org

Our Lady Queen of Peace Ranch (OLQP)OLQP is a non-denominational ranch that provides a fun experience for youth

and families who have physical, mental, financial or emotional needs. The staff at

OLQP strives to empower children through many exciting group activities. The

Ranch is a place to make friends and relax; it also provides children with the

opportunity to learn the important values of respect, empowerment, safety and

family by exploring the outdoors with likeminded peers and the supportive OLQP

staff.

Website: http://www.ourladyqueenofpeaceranch.com/about-us

Pedalheads: From Training Wheels to TrailsPedalheads has safe, fun and challenging bike camps for children ages 2-12.

Each of the 10 levels of instruction include safety knowledge, safety skills, trail

riding, street riding and bike maintenance. They have taught over 150,000

children to ride, using their own Pedalheads teaching method, combined with

small classes and exceptional instructors. Visit their user-friendly website to

register for group or private lessons in a number of Calgary locations.

Website: http://pedalheads.com/

Prairie Sky EsquinePrairie Sky provides Equine Assisted Therapy to adults and children with

physical, mental, social, and emotional disabilities. They do this through the

assistance of our equine partners during ground and mounted activities. Their

goal is to improve the quality of people’s lives through equine based activities,

and our mission is "Changing Lives, One Ride at a Time".

Website: http://www.okotoksag.com/prairie-sky-equine-assisted-therapy.php

Recreation Discovery

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A resource directory to help you become familiar with recreation/leisure

opportunities for people with disabilities. It is produced with the principle that

people with disabilities should have equitable opportunities to participate in

activities of their choice; with a focus on inclusion in the community. The

agencies listed are just a starting point to help people find out about the various

recreation programs and services available for people with disabilities in Calgary.

Website: www.calgary.ca/CSPS/Recreation/Documents/Registration/Recreation-

discovery.pdf (PDF document)

SAITWhether your camper’s interest is in baking or science, the trades, or making

sense of money, there’s a unique, fun and skill-building experience for everyone.

Website: www.saitsummercamps.ca

Scouts CanadaScouts Canada opens doors for girls and boys to explore a vast range of new

experiences, opportunities, adventures, and friendships. They are accepting of

any youth willing and able to participate. Leaders are encouraged to become

aware of each child’s individual needs and strategize with the parent for

successful inclusion. If necessary, aides are welcome with no fee of course.

Website: http://www.scouts.ca/

Simpson Stables403-242-9753. No website but visit their Facebook page for information and

reviews.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SimpsonsEquineActivities/info?

tab=overview

Skating: Learn to Skate & Can SkateLearn to Skate is an un-parented program that introduces the younger skater to

the principals of basic skating skills. Learn to skate is a popular multi-level

skating instructional program designed for preschoolers to youth. It is a highly

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recognized program that is fun, safe and offers progressive instruction and

levels.

CanSkate is a dynamic learn-to-skate program that focuses on fun, participation

and basic skill development. CanSkate centers on physical literacy and the

fundamental skills needed to take part in any ice sport or to skate as a

recreational activity.

Website: http://www.skateabnwtnun.com/en-us/programs/canskate.aspx

Both programs are offered at numerous arenas and recreation facilities

throughout the city.

Spark Science CentreTELUS Spark is a place for people of all ages and abilities to let go and embrace

the desire to explore and discover science, technology and art in a way that their

normal day-to-day life doesn’t allow for. Aides accompanying a child with special

needs are more than welcome and at no extra cost. See their website for further

information on location & pricing, programs, camps, and more.

Website: www.sparkscience.ca

Special Olympics / Active StartSpecial Olympics Calgary offers 21 different sports and 33 programs for athletes

to participate in through the year, including program for Young Athletes ages 2-7.

They focus on providing fun, engaging, sport experiences for all individuals with

varying abilities to participate in. Special Olympics Calgary achieves this by

placing athletes in specific divisions according to their skills and abilities.

Website: www.specialolympicscalgary.ca

Active Start provides lessons for young athletes (chronological age 2-6 years) to

learn about running, kicking, throwing, and jumping, but then builds on these

experiences from the gym and provides caregivers educational information and

resources that allows them to offer similar opportunities in the home

environment. The rationale is that when children with an intellectual disability

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receive early instruction in basic motor skills and have the opportunity to

experience ‘play’ there is improvement in their physical, social and cognitive

abilities.

Sportball (Calgary)Sportball offers a big variety of Multi-Sport and Sport-Specific weekly class

programs designed to teach kids the gross motor skills they need to get in the

game, including balance, stamina, strength, timing and coordination. Expert

Coaches break down skills into kid-sized bites of fun in supportive, non-

competitive settings that encourage teamwork. Whether we’re teaching toddlers

how to kick or pre-teens how to bat, our goal is the same: to give kids the tools to

get in the game and leave them with the desire to stay in the game.

Website: https://www.sportball.ca/calgary/about-programs/

Springbank Centre Stage DanceTheir vision is to provide the community with a dance facility accommodating to

all ages, levels, and abilities in which individuals can dance in a non-

discriminatory, safe and enjoyable environment, offering competitive rates and

valuable instruction.

Website: http://springbankdancers.com/

Stampede City Gymnastics ClubLocated in the NE, Stampede City’s Recreational program allows children to

work at their own pace, while earning badges from the Can Gym Program. They

also have a Special Needs class where children over the age of 6 will achieve

success through clear expectations and modification of the badge system.

Qualified instructors will lead the children at their own pace while offering a

variety of teaching strategies. Children will achieve self confidence while

developing skills in a safe and fun environment.

Website: http://www.stampedecitygym.com/

STARS Gymnastics & Cheerleading Centre

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The Calgary STARS programs focus on the fun, fitness and fundamentals of

each sport. Classes are taught by qualified, experienced instructors in a positive

and encouraging environment. They are welcoming of all children; an all inclusive

centre. Aides are welcome and will accompany the child onto the gymnastics

floor in order to provide the best experience for the child.

Website: www.calgarystarsgym.com/

The Tiny Light FoundationThe Tiny Light Foundation is a registered charity in Canada that provides

professional photography for children and families that have been faced with a

life-altering diagnosis. We provide families with lasting memories through the

amazing art of photography. With the help of many photographers throughout

Canada, we are able to provide families with photos they can share to help carry

on the memories.

Website: www.thetinylight.com

Urban DanceUrban Dance Projects offers dance lessons in hip hop, jazz, tap, ballet, musical

theatre, lyrical, contemporary, tiny tots, kinder combo, adult dance fitness and

yoga. They offer a wide variety of recreational classes for students who wish to

benefit from the fun and fitness of dance.

Website: http://www.urbandanceprojects.com/

VecovaVecova Recreation Centre provides recreation and leisure opportunities to

Calgarians of all ages and abilities. Their barrier-free facility in NW Calgary

features a warm 34.5° salt-water pool. They offer a wide variety of activities to

suit your needs including swimming, preschool programs, birthday parties, fitness

classes, day camps and more.

Website: http://vecova.ca/social-enterprise/recreation-centre/

Village Square Leisure Centre

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Village Square is a City of Calgary facility offering a wide range of programs

including dance, fitness & weights, a safari-themed water park with a wave pool,

slides and splash zone, skating arenas and more. They are committed to offering

programs that accommodate everyone regardless of ability. The Village Square

will accommodate families who are looking for inclusive programs as well as

specialized programs. Contact Linda Tanigami at 403-366-3921 or e-

mail [email protected] for further information or refer to the program

guide on the website.

Website: www.calgary.ca/CSPS/Recreation/Pages/Leisure-centres/Village-

Square.aspx

West Side Recreation CentreFocused on health, wellness and quality of life for all ages and ability levels,

Westside offer facilities, activities, programs and services that are second to

none. In addition to hundreds of healthy activity choices, Westside also offers

top-notch personal training, child care, birthday parties and much more.

Website: http://www.westsiderec.com/what_we_offer/included_with_admission/

YMCAYMCA believes potential is every kid’s right, every kids advantage, every kids

secret weapon – theirs to explore and expand every time they show up! There

are Y locations in all quadrants of the city plus Camp Chief Hector.

Website: www.ymcacalgary.org/index.php

Youth SingersCalgary Youth Singers has developed a unique performing arts organization;

providing an opportunity for young people to express themselves onstage

through music, dance and theatre. Visit their website to preview the variety of

programs for all ages and abilities, including their STAR program.

STAR (Special Talents in Arts and Recreation) is a interactive experience that

allows children between the ages of 8 and 15 with cognitive delays to participate

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in a tailored program that uses music, movement and instruments to further

benefit their current abilities and strengths in the performing arts.

Website: http://www.youthsingers.org/