WORKSHOPS
Looking for a way to keep the kids busy this Winter break? We are here to help with our half day workshop series. Each session includes an interactive workshop, hot chocolate and some of our favorite games and activities!
Age: For children aged 6 - 12 years old
Location: All workshops are located in the Banquet Hall (2nd floor of the East St. Paul Arena) at 266 Hoddinott Rd.
Monday, December 23, 2024
Beads, Charms & Key Chains Workshop
Join us for a creative and fun-filled workshop where you'll learn the art of beading and keychain making! By the end of the workshop, you’ll have crafted several eye-catching keychains to take home, along with the skills to continue your beading journey.
After that we will play a variety of fun interactive games; bring your outdoor gear!
Time: 10:00am -1:00pm
Cost: $30.00
A Snack will be provided
Friday, December 27, 2024
Intro to Parkour / Ninja Course
Discover the world of movement with our Intro to Parkour workshop! This class offers a safe and supportive environment to start your journey. Learn the fundamental movements, techniques, and philosophies behind parkour, ensuring a strong foundation for your future endeavors.
Time: 10:00am - 11:00pm and 11:30am - 12:30pm
Cost: $20.00
Monday, December 30, 2024
Graffiti Lettering and Break Dancing
In this workshop participants will practice drawing their name, alias, alter-ego or a word of significance to let their personality show and flow through their own signature graffiti art piece. After that, we will learn the history of breakdance and other dance styles that have evolved in hip hop culture. Participants will explore the art form of dance to develop strength, flexibility and creativity— adding their own freestyle flair to fundamental moves.
Time: 10:00am -1:30pm
Cost: $30.00
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Epic Nerf Battles
This hour session lets the kids unleash their energy in a mix of team and solo games using Nerf blasters to fire foam darts and 'tag' other players. With our full Nerf battle set-up, kids can duck, dodge, and weave through our castle-themed barricade and walls. Need to take a break? Step out of the game zone for a rest and some water. All participants are supplied with safety glasses and instructed on safe players before the games begin. Games are hand-picked and customized to fit the age and engagement level of the kids and ensure that everyone has an unforgettable experience!
After that, we will play a variety of fun interactive games; bring your outdoor gear!
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Cost: $30
Friday, January 3, 2025
Mad Science Workshop
Interactive workshops are aligned to STEM objectives and are curriculum correlated for each grade level. With professional lesson plans, pre-and-post activity guides, and animated instructors, Mad Science workshops are an ideal way to reinforce core science concepts.
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Cost: $30.00
How to register for a Workshop - Registration Opens Nov. 7, 2024 at 9:00 am
Please use our online system called 'Univerus'
1) Click HERE to view details of the programs & workshops we have available under Adult Programs
2) Click HERE to begin your Account Set-up and choose 'Create Account'. Remember your user name & password. If you already have an account, you can just select 'Logon to Account'.
3) Payment: Choose one of the following payment options below:
a) E-transfer to: recreation@eaststpaul.com Use the password: RECREATION
b) In-Person: Cash, debit or cheque are accepted at our Operations Dept located at 2801 Gateway Rd in East St. Paul. The Operations Dept is open Monday to Friday from 8:30am - 4:30pm. (Note: We are closed on Stat Holidays). Cheques can be made out to 'RM of East St. Paul'.
c) After hours: If you would like to pay after hours, please deposit your cheque into the grey metal drop box outside the front door of 2801 Gateway Rd. Do not leave cash.