Recreation Programs Winter & Spring 2008 - “Annapolis Royal... Historically Active” School Facilities: CES (Champlain Elementary School - Granville Ferry) ARRA (Annapolis Royal Regional Academy - St. George St.) AWEC (Annapolis West Education Centre - Champlain Drive).
Beginners Tennis June 10, 17, 24 6:30pm Annapolis Royal Courts Play tennis with others your speed. Brian Dickinson will be on hand to offer advice. Ultimate Frisbee Join this fast-growing activity! ARRA Thursdays beginning in July 7 pm (no fee:ages 15+) Bicycle Rodeo June 14, 10:00am - 12:00 noon Firehall Parking Lot All Ages Safety, Inspection, Riding Course, Certificates, BBQ, Prizes Recreation Soccer Wednesdays 6 - 8pm, ARRA field 15+ yrs (co-ed) No fees/no registration Beginners welcome! Green Gym June 14 9am - 12 noon Next to King’s Theatre Sample outdoor fitness equipment Ball Hockey Tournament Location: Bishop Park, Round Hill August 30 Ages: 16+ years Register by August 15 Contact Pat Atwell 638-3277 Go Skateboarding Day Saturday, June 21, 9 am Boys & girls Skateboard fun & prizes Farmers’ Market Terry Fox Run Sun Sept 21st, 2pm Town Hall Run or walk 3 - 10 km Take the 10k challenge - win prizes! Canada Day – Fort Anne July 1st, 1-4pm Children’s games & prizes Cake, bocce, frisbee golf, bounce kingdom, etc. Busy, Busy Bumble Bugs Family Matters Program for children 18 months to 6 yrs. Annapolis Royal Playground 9:30 – 10:30am Mondays, June 30 to July 28 Info: 665-2622 Tattoo Bus Trip Thursday, July 3rd 12 noon - 1:30am Ages 55+ $60/person Limited registration! Library Programs Various programs for kids of all ages Reading, stories, craft, internet, computer help, etc. For info contact 532-2226 Running Program Thursdays, starting July 3rd Meet at Legion parking lot 4 sessions, 6:30 - 8:00pm, $20 Pre-register by July 2 Running basics, coaching and training plan ARCAC Stop-Motion Animation Workshop Make Your Own Comic Strip No admission fee For info on these or other programs call 532-7069 New Pool Schedule FREE public swims June 28, 29 from 1 - 3pm Lessons: June 30 - July 11 July 14 - 25 July 28 - August 8 August 11 - 22 Preschool to Level 5 = $34 Levels 6 to 10 = $40 Public Swims: Mon - Fri 2 - 4pm and Sat, Sun 1 - 4pm Lane swim: Mon - Fri 12:10- 1:10pm Pool phone: 532-1777 Annapolis County AKHK Fund The Annapolis County Active Kids/Healthy Kids Fund offers financial assistance to increase physically active opportunities for area young people. Next application deadline is Sept.19, 2008 Skateboard Camp AWEC July 7 - 10 Boys & Girls ages 9 - 14 Equipment provided! To register call Andre Bouchard at 532-0286 Play Tennis The Annapolis Royal Courts are open for public use at no fee (Club-time exceptions Wed 7-9pm & Sun 2-4pm) Keys are available at Town Hall and Municipal Bldg ($5 refundable deposit)		Active Kids Tues 6:30 - 8:00pm CES Ages 8 - 14 No fee 5 sessions beginning July 8 Flag Football, Ball Hockey, Softball, Frisbee & Basketball Pre-register by July 4 Doubles Tennis Fun Tournaments July 1 - Canada Day Aug 3 - Natal Days Sept 21 - Terry Fox All beginning 2:00pm No entry fee Prizes and fun! Contact Brian Dickinson 532-5568 Beach Volleyball Fun Tournament August 4, 6:30pm AWEC Courts Fun & prizes - Ages 15+ Teams arranged on site (If interested in regular play contact 532-7667) Singles Tennis Tournament August 16th, ages 15 - senior $10 entry fee Draw prizes Must pre-register by August 13 Youth Tennis Camp Aug 5 - 8, 9am - 12 noon daily Annapolis Royal Courts Ages 9 - 14, $15/person Register by Aug 1st Annapolis District Soccer Association Summer soccer programs for youth. Natal Days Soccer Tournament. President: Tim Mollins 532-5409 Seniors Bus Trip Buskers Festival, Halifax August 14th, 9am - 7pm Ages 55+ $35/person Register by Aug 8 Annapolis County Recreation 13th Annual Raven Haven Family Fun Day - July 5 29th Annual Fun Run - August 2nd Registration 8:30am, Race at 9:30 Walk With Nature (Delaps Cove) August 17, 1pm Paint the Park Aug 16th, 9am-noon (children) St George St Playground Easels, paints & brushes set to go. Create your own masterpiece along-side “Paint the Town” artists Walk-the-Town Challenge! Annapolis Royal has over 15 km of streets & trails. Walk those listed in the Walk Annapolis Royal brochure between July 27 and Aug 2 to win a t-shirt (while they last). Register first at Town Hall or e-mail recreation@annapolisroyal.com. Use the “Walk Annapolis Royal” brochure as your guide. King’s Theatre Children’s Workshop Aug 19 - 23 9:00am - 4:00pm 4 fun-filled days of acting and theatre Ages 9 - 16 $90 Only 25 spaces available! Call 532-7704 to register Walk Annapolis Royal Brochure Be sure to pick up a copy of the brochure “Walk Annapolis Royal”. In it you will find a map of Annapolis Royal streets & trails. Several suggested walking routes are labeled, with their distances. Track your steps for Club 400 Walkabout. Annapolis Royal—Historically Active! Field Hockey Mondays 6:30pm, AWEC No fee Sticks provided Ages 15+ Pharmasave Walk Group Thursday mornings 9am Enjoy a half-hour or longer walk with the pharmasave walk group! Everyone welcome, contact Doug at Pharmasave. Bocce Wednesdays 6:30pm Fort Anne, beginning July 9 Register by July 8 No fee (adults only) Club 400 Heart & Stroke Walkabout Register for Club 400 Walkabout at Town Hall and pick up a kit complete with an activity log book and pedometer ($10 deposit). Monitor your steps toward healthy active living and win prizes through Club 400. For all ages, encourage the whole family to join !

NEW PROGRAMS
We are interested ! Contact the recreation department if you have a new program idea and we will try to make it happen.

NEW OUTDOOR POOL
Annapolis Royal’s new outdoor pool is under construction, with further work to be done as winter ends. Watch for opportunities to support this project coordinated by the Friends of the Annapolis Pool Society.

Annapolis County AKHK Fund
The Annapolis County Active Kids / Healthy Kids Fund offers financial assistance to increase physically active opportunities for area young people. The next deadline for applications is April 11th.

Student Discount
Please note that all students in grades 9-12 are eligible for a one-third discount off registration fees.

Registration
Please register at program location with coordinator or pre-register via email (some activities have limited registration). Payment for registration can be made at Town Hall or at the program site. All fees are to be paid in full (no per-night fees). Try any program one time at no cost.