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Spanish – Beginner I
Think of the richness that learning Spanish will add to your life! The course emphasis will be on interaction to quickly develop speaking and comprehension skills. By providing the basic tools to communicate effectively, this approach will introduce you to language structures and expressions and will open doors to new experiences. No class Oct 11.
Spanish – Beginner II/ Intermediate
Enjoy this course designed for students who have some exposure to Spanish or who want to broaden the knowledge acquired in Beginner I, and feel more competent and confident with their conversational skills. For more information please visit: www.spanishwithkaren.ca. No Class Oct 11.
English Conversation Circle
You are welcome to join our weekly conversation circle when you can. The group is open to all levels and there is no charge. We encourage you to practice English in a relaxed circle of friendly people. Conversations are guided by experienced facilitators and we strive to talk about things that interest you.
Dog Obedience – Puppy SmartStart (dogs 10-18 wks)
This lively and energetic program is great for both puppies and owners. In this program your puppy will learn the importance of socialization to people, objects, sounds and other dogs, while developing proper social skills and good play behaviours in a safe and motivational environment. Course content includes an introduction to basic commands. Behaviours such as house training, bite inhibition, jumping up, as well as other topics such as grooming, health are discussed. * Please equip your dog with a…
Dog Obedience – Beginner Life Skills (5 months+)
The focus of beginner training is to learn everyday basic life skill exercises such as sit, stay, down, come when called, and proper leash handling methods while incorporating varying degrees of distractions. We use food, praise and play along with scientific learning principles to teach your dog how to achieve these goals. * Please equip your dog with a flat buckle collar, front clip harness, or head-halter only for all classes. All other types of collars including pinch, choke, martingale…
Proof Of Vaccination:
• Entry into recreation centres does not require proof of vaccination, but will be required for some programs and activities.
• For a list of programs and activities that require proof of vaccination, please cut and paste into your web browser: https://vancouver.ca/files/cov/covid-proof-of-vaccine.pdf
• Come prepared with your official proof of vaccination and government-issued photo ID.
• It is recommended that you arrive early for your activity in order to show proof of vaccination if required.
• For acceptable proof of vaccination and for all other information, please cut and paste into your web browser: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/vaccinecard.html.
Communicable Disease Health & Safety Practices
• Participants are required to comply with the current Face Coverings Order of the Provincial Health Officer. For more information, please cut and paste into your web browser: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/info/restrictions
• Participants should assess themselves daily for symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease before attending a program
• Participants who are ill, including participants of essential service providers, should not attend a program or access the Community Centre. If you are unsure, you should self-isolate and contact 8-1-1 or the local public health unit.
• Registration and payment is required for most programs to help reduce the capacity to allow for physical distancing. Limited drop-ins may be permitted, depending on the facility.
• All participants are encouraged to practice proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette by covering coughs or sneezes.