2023 Fall Recreation Programs

Please register online with the following forms.
Register for YOUTH PROGRAMS
Register for ADULT & SENIOR PROGRAMS

The Cathedral Village Community Association is dedicated to making the Cathedral Area a vibrant neighbourhood with a hometown feel and a rich sense of community. We offer a variety of classes for all ages and interests. Those participating in our programs are asked to have a valid community association membership. If you don’t have a community association, or your community association doesn’t sell memberships, our memberships cost $5 per family for12 consecutive months. Please visit our website or Facebook page for more information or call or email the office directly.

French Conversation Club. Calling all youth in grades 5 to 9! Join us for French Conversation Club where we will hang out, play games, make art & have fun – all while speaking French! This group aims to provide an additional opportunity for French language learners to speak & interact en francais outside of school. Conversational French is necessary to join this group.

Parent & Baby Group. Bring your baby to an informal group setting and hang out with other parents with babies. Have a new parent/baby related question and need a group of peers to offer an opinion? Or just need to talk with other parents that get what you’re going through? This is the place for you!

Rustic French Bread Making. You will learn to make a simple white flour bread that uses barely any yeast to rise. There are 3 processes before it is ready to bake: making the sponge starter, making the dough, & shaping the loaves. You will make 2 large loaves that look & taste gourmet & scrumptious. You will then take your shaped dough home to bake. Please bring a bowl & pans.

Tai Chi Chih: Beginner. A tool for self healing. Softness, flow & effortlessness are guiding principles in the practice. It is often though of as a moving meditation because of the calming effect on the mind & emotions & the release of tension throughout the body. 

Tai Chi Chih: Advanced. Open to anyone who attended Tai Chi Chih: Beginner. Everything covered previously with be reviewed & fine tuned. The philosophy of Tai Chi Chih will be devled into a little deeper. Each session will include full practices of all 20 movements of Tai Chi Chih. 

Tai Chi Chuan. This class focuses on learning the Yang style 24 form as a martial art as well as promotion of health.  It will also include a Quigong set with a focus on general health through a rebalancing of body, mind & breath. The class will be led by Siheng Wybo Ottenbreit-Born who has studied Tai Chi under Sifu Eric James from the Prairie School of Tai Chi Chuan for over 10 years.

Woodhaven Preschool Nature Club. Meet at Kiwanis Waterfall Park to explore, learn & play outside. An adult must attend along with the child. This nature club provides opportunities for children & their adult/parent to engage with & learn together in the natural environment. Focused activities & stories will be shared & kids & their caregiver will have time to connect with nature, get immersed in play, & learn from nature around them. Program is based on the Forest & Nature School philosophy. Younger siblings are welcome to attend along with the participant. More info will be provided at registration.

Woodhaven Nature Club on PD Day. This program is fully outdoors & we meet at Les Sherman Park. Children will have the opportunity to play, connect, & learn outside in nature. There will be focused nature activities along with opportunities for free-play. Program is based on the Forest & Nature philosophy.

Yoga: Tips and Tricks: Better Posture in Chair Yoga Workshop. Delve into postural alignment for Chair Yoga.

Yoga: Tips and Tricks: Better Posture in Yoga Workshop. Delve into postural alignment for Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga.

Yoga: Tips and Tricks: Backhanding Workshop. Delve into postural alignment for many sorts of backbending postures. Adequate experience in yoga required.

Yoga: Tips and Tricks: Inversions Workshop. Delve into postural alignment for many sorts of inversion postures. Adequate experience in yoga required. 


 Family & Community

Rummage Sale, a Fundraiser for the Cathedral Village Arts Festival – All
Sat Sep 23 • 9:30 am-3 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, call office to donate

Drop in Family Halloween Party – All
Tue Oct 31 • 5:30-7:30 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free

Holiday Craft Market – All
Sat Nov 18 • 10 am-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre & Westminster United Church
Free to attend, $45 per table for craft vendors

Parent & Baby Group (Summer) – All
Jun 6-Aug 31, excl Jul 27 • 12:45 – 2:15 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with yearly $5 community association membership

Parent & Baby Group – All
Thu Sep 7-Dec 21 • 1-2:30 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with $5 membership

 Preschool

Woodhaven Preschool Nature Club – 3-5yrs
Mon Sep 18-Oct 23 • 10 am-12 pm
Kiwanis Park
$70

 Children

French Conversation Club – 10-14 yrs
Wed, Sept 13-Dec 13 • 6:30-7:30 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$75, includes supplies

Just for Fun Hockey – 8-11 yrs
Sat Dec 30/23-Mar 9/24 • 9:30-10:30 am
Optimist Arena
$165

Just for Fun Hockey – 12-14 yrs
Sat Dec 30/23-Mar 9/24 • 10:30-11:30 pm
Optimist Arena
$165

Kids Painting: Prettiest Piglet Ever – 7‑10 yrs
Sun Sep 10 • 2:15-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Kids Painting: Gnome’s Favorite Pumpkin – 7-10 yrs
Sun Oct 15 • 2:15-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Kids Painting: Country Christmas – 7‑10 yrs
Sun Nov 19 • 2:15-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Woodhaven Nature Club on PD Day – 6-8 yrs, 9-11 yrs
Mon Oct 23 • 3:45-5:45pm
Les Sherman Park
$35

 Teen

French Conversation Club – 10-14 yrs
Wed, Sept 13-Dec 13 • 6:30-7:30 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$75, includes supplies

Just for Fun Hockey – 12-14 yrs
Sat Dec 30/23-Mar 9/24 • 10:30-11:30 pm
Optimist Arena
$165

Just for Fun Hockey – 15-18 yrs
Sat Dec 30/23-Mar 9/24 • 11:30-12:30 pm
Optimist Arena
$165 

 Adult

Cathedral Sewing Circle (Spring/Summer) – 16+ yrs
Every Tuesday started April 4• 7 – 9pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with yearly $5 community association membership

Cathedral Sewing Circle – 18+ yrs
Tue Sep 5-Dec 19 • 7-9 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with Membership

Cribbage & Coffee (Summer) – 18+ yrs
Second & fourth Tue of every month, Jun 13-Aug 22, excluding Jul 24 • 1-3 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with yearly $5 community association membership

Cribbage & Coffee – 18+ yrs
Every 2nd & 4th Tue Sep 12-Dec 12 • 1-3 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with Membership

Forever…in Motion – 55+ yrs
Mon Sep 11-Dec 11 • 1-2 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with Membership. Cathedral Village residents get priority registration until Aug 20.

Forever…in Motion – 55+ yrs
Fri Sep 15-Dec 15 • 1-2 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free with Membership. Cathedral Village residents get priority registration until Aug 20.

In Shape: Exercise for Heart, Lung, Muscle & Brain – 50+ yrs
Wed Oct 4-Nov 8 • 1:30-2:30 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$36

In Shape: Exercise for Heart, Lung, Muscle & Brain – 50+ yrs
Wed Nov 15-Dec 20 • 1:30-2:30 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$36

Mature Driver Refresher Course – 55+ yrs
Fri  Oct 13 • 9 am-3 pm with lunch break 12-1 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, must register

Rustic French Bread Making Workshop – 18+ yrs
Fri & Sat Nov 3-4 • Fri 7-7:45 pm/Sat 9-9:45 a.m & 3-3:45 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Tai Chi Chih: Beginner Trial Class – 18+ yrs
Mon Sept 11 • 8-9 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, must register

Tai Chi Chih: Beginner – 18+ yrs
Mon Sept 18-Dec 11 • 8-9 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$85

Tai Chi Chih: Continuing Trial Class – 18+ yrs
Mon Sept 11 • 6:45-7:45 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, must register

Tai Chi Chih: Continuing -18+ yrs
Mon Sept 18-Dec 11 • 6:45-7:45 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$85

Tai Chi Chuan: Trial Class – 18+ yrs
Sun Sep 10 • 8-9 am
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, must register

Tai Chi Chuan – 18+ yrs
Sun Sep 17-Dec 17, 12 classes guaranteed • 8-9 am
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$120

Yoga: Chair (Summer) – 18+ yrs
Tue, Jul 11-Aug 29, excl Jul 18 • 10:30-11:30 am
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$56

Yoga: Ashtanga Vinyasa (Summer) – 18+ yrs
Tues Jul 11-Aug 29, excl Jul 18 • 5:45-7pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$63

Yoga: Yin (Summer) – 18+ yrs
Thurs Jul 13-Aug 31, excl Jul 20 • 5:45-7pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$63

Yoga: Chair Trial Class – 18+ yrs
Tue Sep 12 • 10:30-11:30 am
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, must register

Yoga: Chair – 18+ yrs
Tue Sep 19-Dec 19 • 10:30-11:30 am
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$112

Yoga: Ashtanga Vinyasa Inspired Trial Class – 18+ yrs
Tue Sep 12 • 5:45-7 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, must register

Yoga: Ashtanga Vinyasa Inspired – 18+ yrs
Tue Sep 19-Dec 19 excl Oct 31 • 5:45-7 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$117

Yoga: For Every Body (Taught by Susan Spinarski) – 18+ yrs
Sat Oct 14-Dec 16 excl Nov 18 • 10-11:15 am
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$85

Yoga: Tips & Tricks, Better Posture in Chair Yoga Workshop – 18+ yrs
Sat Sep 30 • 2:30-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Yoga: Tips & Tricks, Better Posture in Yoga Workshop – 18+ yrs
Sat Oct 14 • 2:30-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Yoga: Tips & Tricks, Backbending Yoga Workshop – 18+ yrs
Sat Oct 28 • 2:30-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Yoga: Tips & Tricks: Inversions Yoga Workshop – 18+ yrs
Sat Nov 25 • 2:30-4 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$25

Yoga: Yin Trial Class – 18+ yrs
Thu Sep 14 • 5:45-7 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
Free, must register

Yoga: Yin – 18+ yrs
Thu Sep 28-Dec 16 • 5:45-7 pm
Cathedral Neighbourhood Centre
$117