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Last Update: September 2, 2010
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Recreation & Learning
Classes, workshops, activities

Tai Chi Classes at Activities Plus
Tai Chi Classes

Start on Sat Aug 28 ~ 1:30 pm

Si-Je Janna Clarke of the Temple Knights enjoys taching others how to nourish their body, mind & spirit throught the martial arts

Activities Plus Community Centre
Corner of Hwy 60 & Stafford St, Barry's Bay

For info call Si-Je Janna Clarke 613-735-2193
 

FunFit Bootcamp

 
Rediscover the FUN in FITness
Classes at Opeong HS
Tuesdays & Thursdays

New Session starts Sept 7



To register contact
fluid-fitness@hotmail.com
613-646-7868
 

EV Hockey Registration
Eganville Minor Hockey
Registration

Wed Sept 8 ~ 7 - 9 pm
Sat Sept 11 ~ 10 am - Noon
Eganville Arena

For info contact Doug Schultz
613-628-1201
Eganville Minor Hockey
 

Cooking for One

 
Cooking for One
Techniques, menus, &
meal planning for one
with Registered Dietician Judy Hill

Wed Sep 8 ~ 1:30 pm
No cost for this presentation


Eganville & District Seniors Centre
75 Wallace St
Eganville
For info, call 613-628-2354

www.eganvilleseniors.com
 

Laughter Yoga
 
Laugh for no reason at all

Mondays 7 to 8 pm
Golden Lake Community Centre
Sept 13 to Nov 25

Call Brenda 613-625-2655





 
Weaving Lessons
 
Weaving Lessons
For Beginners


Six Mondays beginning Sept 13  9:30 - 12 noon

Cost $150
Hummingbird Weaving Studio
For info call 613-756-2093
 

Buster Brown Step Dancing
Buster Brown Step Dancing
& Fiddle Lessons


Beginning Mon Sept 13
Beginners at 6 pm
Former students regular time
Adults welcome
 
Paul J. Yakabuski Community Centre
Barry's Bay


For info call
Rose 613-756-2376
or Buster 613-623-2626


 

South of 60 Workshops

Simply Seeing Watercolour
Kim will help you see & understand watercolour painting through still-life
Wednesdays Sept 8 - 29 ~ 7 - 9 pm
Instructor: Kim Hanewich
Cost: $90 + $15(materials) + $13.65(HST) = $118.65
To Bring: You may bring your own brushes, paint & paper

Transformations
Add a new dimension to scrapbooking, collage & assemblage
Sat Sept 18 ~ 10 am - 1 pm
Sat Oct 2 ~ 10 am - 1 pm
Sat Oct 16 ~ 10 am - 1 pm
Sat Oct 30 ~ 10 am - 1 pm

Instructor: Donna Desmond Wickens
Cost: $40 + $10(materials) + $6.50(HST) = $56.50 per session or
$180 + $23.40(HST) = $203.40
To Bring: All the materials you need will be supplied

Create A Felted Scarf
Make a colourful felted scarf in three fun-filled hours
Sat Sept 25 ~ 1 - 4 pm
Instructor: Shirley Murphy
Cost: $40 + $10(materials) + $6.50 (HST) = $56.50
To Bring: All the materials you need will be supplied


South of 60 Arts Centre

Barry's Bay Railway Station
613-756-5885

www.southof60.com
 

Adventure Painting Workshops
Adventure Painting Workshops

With Joyce Burkholder

Sat & Sun Sept 18 & 19
Sat & Sun Oct 16 & 17


Cost: $80 per day
$150 per 2 days

To Bring:  Sketchbook, paper/canvas, paints, burshes, palette & easel (optional) or everything supplied for $20
Joyce Burkholder
888 Wilno South Road, Wilno
613-756-9283
joyceb@xplornet.com









 

First Aid/CPR Training
First Aid & CPR Courses

Nationally recognized certification. Courses always running in the area. Small groups. Fun, friendly and dynamic sessions. WHIMS & GPS also available.





Valley Training Services

Contact Matt Cruchet – 613-758-2846 (800-509-3196) or training@directbearing.ca

Valley Training website here

South of 60 Knit-In
The Knit-In Is Back

Every second Friday starting
April 23 ~ 10 - 12 Noon

An informal drop-in knitting group.
All levels welcome.
Advice available.
South of 60 Arts Centre

Barry's Bay Railway Station
(613) 756-5885

www.southof60.com
 

Computer Lessons at the Killaloe Library
Free Computer Lessons
for beginners on a one-to-one
basis




 
Killaloe & District Public Library

Killaloe Public Library
In the Municipal Building
613- 757-2211
 

Bingos All Over

Weekly Bingos in the Valley
Makwa Center
Golden Lake First Nation

Mondays
~ Doors open at 5:30 pm
~ Bingo starts at 7 pm
$1000 Jackpot
Smoking & Non Smoking Available

Barry's Bay Legion
Thursdays
~ Doors open at 6:30 pm
~ Bingo starts at 7 pm
$1000 Jackpot









Palmer Rapids & Area Lions Club
Wednesdays
~ 7:30 pm

Opeongo Seniors Centre
Barry's Bay
Fridays
~ 7 pm

Eganville Legion
Thursdays
$1000 Jackpot


Bridge
3rd Sun of every month
1pm

Contact Theresa Chapeskie
613 756 2263
Bridge

Opeongo Seniors Centre
19 Stafford St
Barry's Bay




Exercise Program
Vim & Vigour Exercise Program

Designed for adults & seniors, to maintan good functional mobility

Cost $2
Call Senior Needs to register 613-628-2354
or come to St James Church Parish Hall on Mondays & Wednesdays
from 9 - 10:15 am
 
 

Martial Arts Club
Combermere Martial Arts Club Classes
Registration Tues Sept 7
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Classes resume Tues Sept 14
Juniors Class (7-12 years) 6 pm
Seniors Class (13 & up) 7 pm
Combermere Community Centre

For Info 613-756-5911 after 6 pm


 

BB Heritage Society

Want To Dig Up Roots
In Your Family Tree?


Geneology Group
3rd Wed of the month - 7 to 9pm
Water Tower Lodge, 3rd floor
Barry's Bay Heritage Society
Meets 3rd Wed of the month - 7 to 9pm 
Water Tower Lodge, 3rd floor
For info contact Dave Kelley 613-756-2259


Tai Chi in Eganville

Relaxing And Strengthing
The Mind And Body
Reduces Stress

Beginners Class:
Tues ~ 7 - 8:30 pm

Adults: 1 Month $40
3 Months $105

Free Intro Class
T'ai Chi Classes

Held at: The Action Centre • Queen St • Eganville

Contact Janna 613-735-2193
or email: j-clarke@nrtco.net

Euchre at the Bay Legion
Euchre in the Bay

Every Mon ~ 7:30pm
Light Lunch Served
Everyone Welcome
Euchre

Held at:
Barry's Bay Legion Club
 

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