Saturday, September 20, 2008

Stuff to Do in Burnaby

Burnaby Leisure Guide
http://www.burnaby.ca/cityhall/departments/departments_parks/prksrc_lsrgd.html

Malcolm Knapp UBC Research Forest:
From Vancouver:

Take Hwy. 1 to exit 44 and follow signs for Maple Ridge/Mission via Hwy. 7b (Mary Hill Bypass). Follow the map to UBC Malcolm Knapp Research Forest at the end of Silver Valley Rd.

Burnaby Village
Burnaby Art Gallery
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts - Theatre
Burnaby Lake rowing pavilion

CG Brown Memorial Pool
Kensington Complex



Deer Lake - Trails, Boating, Sailing, Fishing
The Burnaby Mountain Bike Skills Facility is on the opposite side of Barnet Hwy.
From the east: travelling along Barnet Highway. Turn left at Takeda Drive.

Kensington Pitch and Putt -

Burnaby Mountain Golf Course -

burnaby lake sports complex west


Drama Class:
Acting Studio

Description:
Build valuable acting skills while learning in an intensive studio environment. This pre-professional class introduces and applies professional acting techniques which can be a stepping stone to professional work. Acting skills will be developed through scene study as students work towards a final performance. Instructor Laura Di Cicco is an industry professional who brings years of experience into the studio environment. Please note: memorization of text required.
http://webreg.city.burnaby.bc.ca/webreg/Activities/ActivitiesDetails.asp?ProcessWait=N&aid=4064



Introduction to Pottery - 174901
http://webreg.city.burnaby.bc.ca/webreg/Activities/ActivitiesCourseDetails.asp?aid=92&cid=183769

Description:
Designed especially for absolute beginners who learn a range of basic methods used in making clay forms by hand and on the wheel. Glazing and decorating techniques are also covered. Early registration is strongly recommended. Instructors: Jay MacLennan (Su), Darlene Nairne (Tu)

Ages: 18 Yrs. and over

Fees:
- adult $155.95
- senior $118.27

Description:
Designed especially for absolute beginners who learn a range of basic methods used in making clay forms by hand and on the wheel. Glazing and decorating techniques are also covered. Early registration is strongly recommended. Instructors: Jay MacLennan (Su), Darlene Nairne (Tu)


Hiking Day Trip - UBC Research Forest - 173369

Description:
We head to the 5,000-hectare Malcolm Knapp UBC Research Forest, where you have the opportunity to see picturesque Gwendoline and Loon lakes as well as up- close views of Golden Ears. This hike is easy to moderate in terms of difficulty. Well-broken-in hiking boots or cross-country running shoes are required, and hikers need to dress appropriately for the weather. Transportation and qualified guides provided.

Ages: 16 Yrs. to 99 Yrs.

Fees:
- Program Fees $35.85

Description:
We head to the 5,000-hectare Malcolm Knapp UBC Research Forest, where you have the opportunity to see picturesque Gwendoline and Loon lakes as well as up- close views of Golden Ears. This hike is easy to moderate in terms of difficulty. Well-broken-in hiking boots or cross-country running shoes are required, and hikers need to dress appropriately for the weather. Transportation and qualified guides provided.


Tennis BC Adult 1.0 - 175221

Description:
This Tennis BC EZ Play Clinic is excellent for new players or those who haven't played for a few years. The focus is on skill development and supervised play with a Tennis BC certified instructor. Learn the fundamentals of groundstrokes, volley, serves, rules and scoring. Includes a Tennis BC membership and a subscription to 'Matchpoint' magazine. Players can purchase a brand-new racquet at registration ($20, taxes included), supplied at the first class. Otherwise, please bring your own racquet.

Ages: 17 Yrs. and over

Fees:
- Course Fee $70.32

Description:
This Tennis BC EZ Play Clinic is excellent for new players or those who haven't played for a few years. The focus is on skill development and supervised play with a Tennis BC certified instructor. Learn the fundamentals of groundstrokes, volley, serves, rules and scoring. Includes a Tennis BC membership and a subscription to 'Matchpoint' magazine. Players can purchase a brand-new racquet at registration ($20, taxes included), supplied at the first class. Otherwise, please bring your own racquet.

Badminton Lessons - Adult - 164489

Description:
Learn this fast-paced and exciting game with a qualified instructor who teaches the fundamentals, including serve and return strokes, rules and game strategy. All equipment provided.

Ages: 19 Yrs. and over

Fees:
- course fee $82.02

Description:
Learn this fast-paced and exciting game with a qualified instructor who teaches the fundamentals, including serve and return strokes, rules and game strategy. All equipment provided.

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