Spring Program Guide 2020

GREG MOORE YOUTH CENTRE 11925 Haney Place, Maple Ridge | Tel: 604-467-7354

GMYC ACTIVE PASS Purchase your Greg Moore Active Pass for only $40 per year or $20 for 6 months. For ages 13Y-18Y. Includes: skating and climbing; 20% off special events and out trips; and entitles you to special discounts and activities. active U On November 1, 2019we introduced the new activeU profile which upgrades current users and provides new users with an easy-to-use profile that can be loaded with programs, lessons and memberships but that also identifies who is in the facility in case of an emergency. See page 24 for all the program details.

SUPPORTING YOUTH The Greg Moore Youth Centre offers a variety of recreational opportunities for youth aged 13Y-18Y. Come down and start up a game of basketball or floor hockey during our open gym, or drop by the Youth Lounge for some relaxed fun. From pool to foose-ball to giant chess or just hanging with your friends, we know you’ll find something to do here. All of our programming is ‘youth initiated’, meaning, youth plan our programs for YOUth! GMYC FACILITY HOURS Monday - Sunday 6:00 PM-9:30 PM Closures March 29 - April 5, June 13 For more details on Youth Activities and Programs, contact Clint Gamache at 604-467-7443

YOUTH PROGRAMS

YOUTH WEEK SPONSORS

WEEK YouthWeekisaprovincialcelebrationofyouthheldannuallyduringthefirstweekofMay.Itisaweekoffun,interactive, celebration intended to build a strong connection between young people and their communities and to profile the issues, accomplishments anddiversity of youth across the province. MAY 1-7, 2020

THOMASHANEY ACTIONPARK

YOUTHBBQ

FRIDAYMAY1

3:00PM-5:00PM

FREE

We’re kicking off Youth Week by having a BBQ at Thomas Haney Action Park. Come out and enjoy some free food, meet the newmentors and celebrate the Action Park opening for the 2020 season.

FITNESS AND POOL PASS

MAY 1-7

LEISURE CENTRE

6:00AM-9:30PM

FREE

Come in and enjoy a free swim, fitness class or workout during Youth Week. Simply say Youth Week at the front desk reception to receive free access. If you need an orientation please sign-up at the Greg Moore Youth Centre. Orientations will be offered 7:00pm-9:00pm Friday, May 1. $5.00 In partnership with Coast Capital Savings Credit Union, this program provides youth participants with personal money management skills and challenges them to critically apply these concepts to their everyday lives, giving participants the knowledge they need to financially manage their lives MONEY SMART SATURDAY MAY 2 GMYC 1:00PM-4:00PM Have you ever tried Spike Ball? This popular new sport combines the teamwork of volleyball, the hand-eye coordination of four square, and the physicality of a cardio workout. The two-on-two game is played with a small rubber ball and an elastic net stretched tight over a plastic rim. FREE* Celebrate the many talents of our youth! This is a great opportunity for our community to see youth shine. Auditions will begin in March and run until April 14. Please contact Clint Gamache at 604-467-7443 YOUTH TALENT SHOW MONDAY MAY 4 THE ACT 7:00PM-9:30PM SPIKE BALL TOURNEY SUNDAY MAY 3 MEMORIAL PEACE PARK 6:00PM-8:00PM FREE

YOUTH CARNIVAL

MONDAY MAY 4

MEMORIALPEACEPARK

FREE

4:00pm-6:00pm

Host by UPlan and the Ridge Meadows Youth Planning Table. Join us for a variety of outdoor carnival games, activities and entertainment.

NIGHT HOOPS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

TUESDAY MAY 5

GMYC

7:00PM-9:00PM

FREE

Night Hoops is a FREE late night basketball program for youth 13Y-18Y. Night Hoops offers youth the opportunity to experience the thrill of playing on an organized basketball team. Players do not have to be highly skilled.

BIG SCREEN MOVIE NIGHT

WEDNESDAY MAY 6

GMYC

7:00PM-9:00PM

FREE

Come by and enjoy amovie on our giant blow-up big screen. Everyonewill get some home-made cotton candy and popcorn for the show.

TACO NIGHT

THURSDAY MAY 7

GMYC

7:00PM-8:30PM

FREE

Did someone say Taco Thursday? Come on down to the Greg Moore Youth Centre and enjoy some Free Tacos courtesy of Youth Council.

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