Leisure Guide 2016-2017 - City of North Battleford

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C I T Y O F N O R T H B AT T L E F O R D & T O W N O F B AT T L E F O R D
LEISURE GUIDE
2016-2017
LEISURE SERVICES GUIDE MAP
Attractions
1. Western Development Museum
2. Fred Light Museum and Tourist Info. Centre
3. Fort Battleford
National Historic Park
4. SK Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
5. Allen Sapp Gallery
6. Chapel Gallery
7. Gold Eagle Casino/Gold Ridge Centre
8. Battlefords River Valley Visitors Centre
9. NB Sports Museum and Hall of Fame
High Schools/College
10. North Battleford Comp. High School/
North West Regional College
11. John Paul II Collegiate
12. Sakewew High School
Points of Interest
13. Saskatchewan Hospital
14. Town Hall and Opera House
15. North West Mounted Police Cemetery
16. Site of the First Capital Building of NWT
17. Post Office (Battleford)
18. Court House and Land Titles
19. Mass Grave
Visitor Reception Centres
8. Battlefords River Valley Visitors Centre
2. Fred Light Museum and Tourist Info.
Centre (Seasonal)
Services
21. Post Office (North Battleford)
22. City Hall
23. R.C.M.P. Station
24. Hospital
9. North Battleford Library
25. Battleford Library
Leisure/Recreation
26. Civic Centre
27. Don Ross Centre/Arena
28. Exhibition Grounds
29. Rotary King Hill Lookout
30. The Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts
31. Northland Power Curling Centre
32. Nationswest Field House
33. Battlefords CO-OP Aquatic Centre
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VALLEY VISITOR CENTRE
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NORTH BATTLEFORD
GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB
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LEISURE SERVICES * www.cityofnb.ca
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Attractions
1. Western Development Museum
2. Fred Light Museum and Tourist Info. Centre
3. Fort Battleford
National Historic Park
4. SK Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
5. Allen Sapp Gallery
6. Chapel Gallery
7. Gold Eagle Casino/Gold Ridge Centre
8. BWF Nature Centre
9. NB Sports Museum and Hall of Fame
High Schools/College
10. North Battleford Comp. High School/
North West Regional College
11. John Paul II Collegiate
12. Sakewew High School
Points of Interest
13. Saskatchewan Hospital
14. Town Hall and Opera House
15. North West Mounted Police Cemetery
16. Site of the First Capital Building of NWT
18. Court House and Land Titles
19. Mass Grave
Visitor Reception Centres
20. Battlefords Chamber of Commerce and
LEGEND
Convention Centre
Hospital
Shopping Malls
Downtown
Golf Course
Travel Information
Bridge
- Foot Traffic Only
Walking Trail
Trans Canada Trail
Playgrounds
Dog Park
Skatepark
Campgrounds
Map of the Battlefords........................................................................2
Welcome/Contact Information..........................................................3
Leisure Services Phone Guide..........................................................4
Programs & Grants..............................................................................5
Leisure Services Programs........................................................... 6-7
Credit Union Cuplex............................................................................8
Community Programs, Partnerships................................................9
Outdoor Opportunities................................................................ 10-11
NATIONSWEST Field House..........................................................12
Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre............................................ 13-17
The Galleries................................................................................ 18-20
Community Leisure Facilities.................................................... 21-23
North Battleford Library...................................................................24
Community Clubs & Organizations.................................................25
Recreation Clubs & Activities................................................... 26-29
Town of Battleford Parks and Recreation............................... 30-31
CENTRAL BOOKING
The City of North Battleford Leisure Services
Department is privileged to work with many
great community agencies and organizations
who collectively provide an immense variety of
“things to do” in the Battlefords for 2016-2017!
This is a guide of activity opportunities
that together can accommodate all ages,
demographics and interests. Use this guide as
a resource as your interests and needs may
vary throughout the year, and please take the
time to call any of the agencies in this guide for
additional information. Many new programs
are added throughout any given year, and as
such, opportunities are endless.
If you would like to share your expertise,
hobbies, and skills to others in the community,
please contact Leisure Services, perhaps we
can make it happen! Also, if you are willing to
share and help others learn your culture, arts
and customs, perhaps Leisure can offer that as
well! Leisure is a way of life, and community
brings us together… come join us!
For Booking Information on the following venues call
306-445-1755 or email [email protected]
s Don Ross CWentre
s Don Ross Arena
s Civic Centre
s Ball Diamonds
s Tennis Courts
s Track Oval
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s Beaver Lions Stadium
s Soccer Fields
s Allen Sapp Gallery
s Chapel Gallery
s NATIONSWEST Field House
s Spray Parks
Open Spaces! Active Places! Smiling Faces!
INTERESTED IN TRYING
SOMETHING UNIQUE AND NEW?
FIND IT INSIDE!
If your group is not listed in this guide and you
would like to be added in the future, please give
Leisure Services a call at 306-445-1755!
RECREATION . . . AN INVESTMENT FOR LIFE
Visit us in the RECREATION section at www.cityofnb.ca
City of North Battleford (Official)
@citynb
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LEISURE SERVICES PHONE GUIDE
CITY HALL........................................................................306-445-1700
FAX....................................................................................306-445-1739
DIRECTOR, LEISURE SERVICES
BILL SAMBORSKI...........................................................306-445-1743
EMAIL: [email protected]
DON ROSS CENTRE/CENTRAL BOOKING
OFFICE...............................................................................306-445-1755
GENERAL MANAGER OF FACILITIES
SETON WINTERHOLT.....................................................306-445-1753
COMMUNITY PROGRAMMER
CENTRAL BOOKING MANAGER
SIOBHAN GORMLEY......................................................306-445-1754
NATIONSWEST FIELD HOUSE......................................306-445-1790
CUPLEX MANAGER, JODI HARGREAVES...................306-445-1791
EMAIL: J [email protected]
PROGRAM MANAGER, CANDACE DUSTAN...................306-445-1745
ART GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS:
CURATOR/MANAGER OF GALLERIES
LEAH GARVEN.................................................................306-445-1760
ALLEN SAPP GALLERY...................................................306-445-1760
CHAPEL GALLERY...........................................................306-445-1757
NORTH BATTLEFORD SPORTS MUSEUM
AND HALL OF FAME ......................................................306-445-1992
BATTLEFORDS CO-OP AQUATIC CENTRE
GENERAL INFORMATION..............................................306-445-1745
DEKKER CENTRE
FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS......................................306-445-7700
NORTHLAND POWER
CURLING CENTRE.......................................................... 306-937-2431
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The Creative Kids program is designed to reduce financial barriers for children and youth to participate in
arts and cultural programming. Creative Kids will help ensure all kids have a chance to participate in activities
that provide opportunities for creative expression. For more information please call Cindy Tymoruski at 306446-6776 or email at [email protected]
Applications are available at: #95 - 891 99th St (Don Ross Centre Door #5)
North Battleford, SK S9A 2Z3 or at www.creativekidssask.ca
COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM
The Leisure Services Committee administers funding available through the Saskatchewan Lotteries
Community Grant Program. In order to be eligible you must be a non-profit group providing cultural,
recreation, or sport services to residents of The City of North Battleford. The grant provides assistance
with equipment purchases and program or workshop funding.
Applications must be submitted at least 30 days in advance of the project.
For further information and/or application forms contact 306-445-1700.
GRANT INFORMATION
CREATIVE KIDS
BATC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
BATC Community Development Corporation provides grants, through an application and review process, to
non-profit and charitable organizations for the following purposes: Economic, Educational, Cultural and Social
Development. Community Infrastructure and Maintenance, Recreational Facilities Operation and Development,
Senior and Youth Programs, and Justice and Health Initiatives. Applications are accepted on a quarterly basis.
For information, please contact our office at: BATC Community Development
Corporation 971-104th Street North Battleford, SK S9A 1J7
Phone: 306-446-1400 • Email: [email protected] • Visit: www.batc.ca
KIDSPORT™
KidSport™ is a children’s charity designed to assist children of
families facing financial obstacles to participate in community sports
programs. Applications are available at #95 - 891 99th St. North
Battleford (Don Ross Centre - Door #5) or call 306-446-6776 or visit
www.kidsport.sask.ca.
RIVERS WEST DISTRICT FOR SPORT, CULTURE & RECREATION
Rivers West District For Sport, Culture & Recreation provides residents of the district with:
grant and funding information, program support, clinics, workshops, and partnership
opportunities. Rivers West is also the contact for the Saskatchewan summer and winter
games. For more information call Cindy at 306 446 6776 or email [email protected]
JUMPSTART
Provides financial assistance for children of families facing financial difficulties allowing them
the opportunity to participate in sport and recreational activities. Canadian Tire Corporation
recognizes that organized sports connect kids to their communities and makes sure that 100%
of the money raised stays in the Battlefords. Local community partners include: Canadian
Tire, SportChek, Mark’s, Dream Brokers, Battlefords Boys & Girls Club and Big Brothers
Big Sisters. For more information call 1-844-YES-PLAY or email [email protected]
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LEISURE SERVICES PROGRAMS
FITNESS
Minimum registrations must be met or classes may be changed, postponed, or cancelled one week prior
to the start date. Register early to avoid disappointment. * Winter session will begin January 16th, 2017
and follow a similar pattern to the Fall session. Please check the city website for details at www.cityofnb.ca
RUN A 5K Focusing on a run/walk approach, you will gradually increase the amount of running each session.
Join Natasha on a 9 week journey as you gradually progress to ensure success. (This program is designed
for people new to running)
TBC (TOTAL BODY CONDITIONING) Geared for all fitness levels, this moderate to high-intensity workout will focus
on improving your overall fitness. Using a variety of equipment (weights, bands, steps and balls) you’ll work on
strengthening, stretching, balance, and core exercises.
TRX Kick start your fitness program with suspension training. Learn to use the TRX band, the correct body
position, alignment and basic TRX movements. Emphasizing strength, range of motion and stretching, this class
is fun and invigorating. All fitness levels are welcome
PRE-NATAL FITNESS Regular exercise will aid with labour and delivery, while improving your strength and
endurance. This class is safe and suitable for women in any stage of pregnancy.
MUMMY & ME Bring your baby to your work out! Focusing on all aspects of fitness, this class will aid Moms in
developing a work out routine including abdominal, core work, and stretching.
BALANCE TRAINING This one on one training will help reduce the risk of falling by improving your balance and
strengthening the stabilizer muscles in your body. Feel confident and safe when you walk with balance training.
CARDIO COMBO Cover all your fitness needs in one class with this fun and challenging total body workout.
CHI KUNG/T’AI CHI Benefits of these non impact slow meditative movements include: improvement with balance,
posture, flexibility and lowering stress levels. Participants will also see an increase in energy stamina and
mobility.
YOGA Blending balance, strength, and flexibility improve your overall level of fitness with this centuries-old
form of exercise. Holly’s practical, easy to follow style, is, understandable, and doable for individuals at any
level of fitness.
GROUP MEDITATION Experience the age old practise of mind - body connection with group meditation.
Each session will leave you feeling relaxed, refreshed and replenished. Classes are held monthly and begin
the first Tuesday of the month for 4 weeks.
INSANITY LIVE A challenging, group-focused athletic training, cardio conditioning, and total-body strength
drills, designed for people of all levels. Child care is available during the 10-11am time.
MISSED CLASS PROTOCOL:
Refunds will not be granted for classes missed for reasons other than medical emergencies
WATCH FOR INFORMATION ON NEW CLASSES:
Updates can be found on the ”City Bulletin” in Thursday’s Regional News Optimist and at www.cityofnb.ca
click on “RECREATION”
IS THERE A PROGRAM OR ACTIVITY YOU WOULD LIKE, BUT DO NOT SEE LISTED?
Contact Siobhan at 306-445-1754 or email [email protected]
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STRETCH & STRENGTHEN In this class you will work on increasing flexibility, core strength and practise
ways to retain good posture and balance.
FOREVER... IN MOTION Keep active and improve your health with exercises that will improve your endurance,
flexibility, strength and balance.
GENTLE YOGA This class is suitable for those 50+ who are looking to increase their flexibility, balance and
core strength. Use your breath to harmonize body, mind, and spirit. Please wear comfortable clothing and
bring a blanket to class.
CULTURAL COOKING CONNECTIONS Fun and educational. Learn to prepare meals from around the world.
CHILDREN & YOUTH PROGRAMS
BABYSITTERS TRAINING Be ready for action, fun, and safety when you head to your babysitting jobs. The Red
Cross Babysitting course is designed for youth 11 years and older who want to become responsible babysitters.
T.A.G. Toddler Activity Group is a free drop in program where parents will learn fun ways to interact with their children
through play, games, songs, and story time. Suitable for parents & their toddlers ages 18 months – 3 ½ years of age.
Wednesdays 1:15 – 2:45pm at the NATIONSWEST Field House. Call Sherry @ 306-480-9426
TUMBLING TOTS & TRACK Bring your kids for supervised turf time while you hit the track for a booty
busting instructor led workout! (New session begins each month) *Snacks provided for the children*
INDOOR PLAYGROUND Provides a great space for children up to 5 years old to play and interact in a safe
LEISURE SERVICES PROGRAMS
ADULT PROGRAMS
environment. This is a free drop in program Thursdays 10:00 – 11:30am Territorial Drive Alliance Church
Gym. Parents/guardians must supervise their children. Call Joan at 306-445-5158 or Judy at 306-445-5575.
CIRCLE OF LEARNING Is a free drop in center where parents will learn the importance of interacting with their
children, and help their children to reach their full potential. Parents & children (newborn to 2 years of age), are
welcome. Tuesday & Thursdays 1:30-3:00 pm Battleford’s Family Health Centre. Call Sherry at 306-480-9426 .
KIDS IN THE KITCHEN Learn how to prepare and cook nutritious meals the whole family will enjoy.
FITNESS SCHEDULE
MONDAY
TUESDAY
Stretch & Strengthen
9:15 - 10:00am
NWFH
INSANITY Live
10:00 - 11:00am
NWFH
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Tumbling Tots & Track
10:00 - 11:00am
NWFH
Forever in Motion
10:30 - 11:00am
NWFH
Run a 5K
6:10 - 7:00am
NWFH
Run a 5K
6:10 - 7:00am
NWFH
Forever in Motion
9:00 - 10:00am
Caleb Village
Tumbling Tots & Track
10:00 - 11:00am
NWFH
Gentle Yoga
2:00 - 3:30pm
Logie Hall
INSANITY Live
12:05 - 12:50pm
NWFH
Cardio Combo Class
12:10 - 12:50pm
NWFH
Yoga
5:30-6:30pm
Logie Hall
Cardio Combo Class
12:10 - 12:50pm
NWFH
TBC
5:30 - 6:30pm
DRC
TRX
5:30 - 6:30pm
NWFH
Yoga
5:30-6:30pm
Logie Hall
TRX
5:30 - 6:30pm
NWFH
Meditation
7:00p - 8:00pm
Yoga
5:30-6:30pm
Logie Hall
Yoga
7:00-8:00pm
Logie Hall
Classes run in Seasonal Sessions. Registration is required. Minimum number of registrants required for
classes to run. For more information or to register call 306-445-1790 or 306-445-1755 or in person at the
Leisure Services Office - Don Ross Centre 891 99th Street Door #5 or NATIONSWEST Field House.
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CREDIT UNION CUPLEX
BATTLEFORDS CO-OP
AQUATIC CENTRE
THE DEKKER CENTRE FOR
PERFORMING ARTS
Check for Surf’s Up or Low Tide times by calling the
Aquatic Centre at 306-445-1745 or checking online at
www.cityofnb.ca.
In addition, the Dekker Centre is waiting to
discuss your wedding, convention, recital, or any
other event bookings. For information on shows
and events, please check the website at www.
dekkercentre.com or call 306-445–7700.
NORTHLAND POWER CURLING CENTRE
THE NATIONSWEST FIELD HOUSE
In this 43,000 square foot facility you can enjoy the
six lane pool, ride the tide in the Wave Pool, let two
wild water slides test your nerves, float down the
Lazy River, take a dip in the whirlpool, or enjoy the
steam room! There are swimming opportunities all
day long!
This facility is managed by the Twin Rivers Curling
Club, and is host to regular league curling, regional
play downs, provincial bonspiels, and provincial
championships.
Curling starts in October and continues through
the end of March. Junior and Adult Instructional
programs are held throughout the year and Friday
nights often feature Drop-In Curling.
Twin Rivers Curling Club is available for rent for
such things as weddings, holiday parties,and trade
shows. For more information contact the TRCC
manager at 306-937-2431.
With an audience capacity of 385 (with not a bad
seat in the house!) and sound quality unparalleled
to any theatre, this facility is a destination spot for
any live show. The centre is proud to host many
well know artists, up-and-comers, and everything
in between.
From turf to gymnasiums to a walking track and
everything in between, Leisure Services invites you
and your family to experience this all encompassing
facility that is unequalled anywhere. Basketball,
volleyball, floor hockey, pickle ball – whatever your
favorite activity may be, we can offer it! Practice
your golf swings, drive a wiffle ball, throw the
baseball, football, or frisbee! Exercise machines
are available and equipment is available for loan.
There are thousands of square feet for potential
rental space for commercial trade shows, dances,
and other events. Watch for exciting fitness and
recreational program activities all year long! For
Field House information, please call 306-445-1790
or check on-line at www.cityofnb.ca.
February 18th - 24th, 2018
Representing nine sport districts throughout the province,
over 2,000 athletes, coaches and managers will participate in the games. Sports include: alpine skiing, badminton, biathlon, bowling, bowling – Special
Olympics, cross country skiing, curling, figure skating, gymnastics, hockey, judo,
snowboarding, speed skating, synchronized swimming, table tennis, target
shooting, weightlifting, and wrestling.
To volunteer and for more information pick up a registration form at City Hall,
NationWEST Field House, or www.cityofnb.ca.
2018 Games Co-Chairs:
Rob Rongve
[email protected]
306-937-5041
David Schell
[email protected]
Volunteer Division Chair:
Mark [email protected]
306-937-5042
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www.bbbsbattlefords.ca
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Battlefords offers a wide variety of mentoring as well as child and youth programming.
To volunteer or for more information, contact Renee Sperling, Program Coordinator at 306-445-7845 or email renee.
[email protected]
BATTLEFORDS BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
1301-104th ST. NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK
www.battlefordsboysandgirlsclub.ca
BBGC Is a non-profit, charitable organization providing for the recreational, cultural, educational and social needs
of all children and youth 5-14 years of age. We provide a “Safe Place’ allowing kids to be kids. Youth are always
supervised and kept busy and we have Zero Tolerance for bullying and abuse. Phone 306-445-0002 or email info@
battlefordsboysandgirlsclub.ca
BATTLEFORDS CONCERN FOR YOUTH
891 99th ST. RM 104 NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK (DON ROSS CENTRE)
www.concernforyouth.ca
Located at the Don Ross Centre, Concern forYouth helps connect youth at risk and their families with social and community
agencies that can provide them with appropriate programs and services. Call Nicole at 306-441-5823 or 306-481-3019 or
Ann at 306-441-0257 or email [email protected]
BATTLEFORDS EMPTY STOCKING FUND AND BATTLEFORDS
DISTRICT FOOD AND RESOURCE CENTRE (FOOD BANK)
1171-101st ST. BOX 657 NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK
www.battlefordsemptystocking.ca
Programs include: Christmas Hampers, Food and milk for Kids, Coats for Kids, Income Tax Preparation, Plant a Row
Grow a Row and the Fine Option Program, Realizing that everyone will be in need at some time, we continue to strive
to understand and meet the needs of our donors and clients in the spirit of competence and compassion. Contact Erin
Katerynych, Executive Director at 306-937-5505 or email [email protected]
BATTLEFORDS FRIENDSHIP CENTRE
[email protected]
960 103rd ST. NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK
Free programs and services include: food bank, breakfast, soup and bannock programs, employment, resume writing
and advocacy services. Aboriginal cultural programs and celebrations are available for youth and adults. For more
information phone 306-445-8216
BATTLEFORDS EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION PROGRAM
891 99th ST. NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK (DON ROSS CENTRE DOOR #2)
www.becip.org
Provides home based services and support to families with children who are birth to school age, who are developmentally
delayed, or “at risk” for delay, to identify and implement realistic goals for their children and families. In addition it
incorporates additional services beyond the home based intervention, such as special family events and partnerships
with community agencies. How to reach us: 306-446-4545
BATTLEFORDS IMMIGRATION RESOURCE CENTRE
761-C 106th ST. NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
#703 1101 101st ST. NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK
www.battlefordsimmigration.ca
A non-profit organization that provides friendly, knowledgeable services to immigrants. Settlement staff help find
information, resources, and services to make a newcomers move to Saskatchewan a success. Services provided by the
Centre include: Computer use, photocopying/scanning, study groups and translation. Phone 306 446-0622 or toll free:
1-877-494-0622 or email [email protected]
MIDWEST FOOD RESOURCES
960 103rd ST. NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK
[email protected]
Is a vibrant community based organization bringing healthy food experiences to all. Fresh food boxes, Collective Kitchens,
Kids in the Kitchen, and Community Gardens are some of the programs offered. For additional information contact:
Christine 306 480 4677 or 306 446 2684.
PARENT MENTORING PROGRAM
[email protected]
Stroller walks at the NationWest Field House for parents and children are one of the activities that we offer. Walks are held
outdoors in the summer months. For more information about connections, support, mentoring and groups through the
Parent Mentoring Program please contact Elaine Sonmor at 306-446-6443 or 306-481-3025 or [email protected]
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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES
NORTH BATTLEFORD GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
A spectacular view of the Battlefords River Valley provides
the backdrop for one of the most scenic and challenging
golf courses in Saskatchewan. The fairways and greens are
meticulously manicured and three tee-boxes on every hole
make this course playable for all. Visit the NBGCC website
for more information at www.northbattlefordgolf.com
CENTENNIAL PARK
2001 106 Street
Centennial Park is s a 90 acre park in the centre of the city, located at 18th Avenue and 104th Street. The North
Battleford Civic Centre, three brand new tennis courts, and the North Battleford Rotary Skate Park are all located
in this park which also features large open space, a track, splash pad, ball diamonds, horseshoe pits, and lawn
bowling. For more information on the following Centennial Park Fields and Facilities, please call 306-445-1755.
• BEAVER LIONS BASEBALL STADIUM: One of the best in Saskatchewan, Beaver Lions Baseball Stadium has
seating for 1000 spectators and is a full senior baseball diamond complete with lights, grass infield,
electronic scoreboard, concession and an irrigated outfield. In the fall the Stadium is converted to a full sized
football field that is utilized by the North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings and JPII Crusaders
as well as the local touch football teams.
• LIONS BALL DIAMONDS: These four diamonds are on the north side of the Civic Centre. One diamond is full
sized while the others vary from bantam to pee wee size. The diamonds all have shale infields, covered
dugouts, irrigated outfields and are completely fenced. Washrooms are available adjacent to the diamonds.
• SLO PITCH DIAMONDS: There are two slo-pitch diamonds located off Pearson Avenue at the east end of
Centennial Park.
• TRACK AND FIELD: Centennial Park has a 400 metre track and field facility. There is an electric hookup adjacent
to the track that is next to a hill which serves as an excellent spot for spectators. Washroom and concession
facilities are available.
• SOCCER PITCHES: Centennial Park has three full size irrigated soccer pitches which offer an excellent playing
surface. The pitches are utilized by the local minor soccer association as well as adult soccer leagues.
• PLAYGROUND: This playground is located just north of Beaver Lions Stadium. It features a complete set of
play apparatuses, a playground shelter, and a spray park.
• TENNIS COURTS: There are three tennis courts in Centennial Park that are available for public use from April
through October, weather permitting.
• DISC GOLF: Enjoy the park setting through a game of disc golf; great for all ages and skill levels. All you need
is a Frisbee. You will find Basket #1 just outside of Beaver Lions Stadium in the North East corner.
• CENTENNIAL PARK ACTIVITY CENTRE: Located at 1841 - 106th Street this facility serves as a clubhouse for the
horseshoe and lawn bowling clubs from May to September. During the winter season the facility is available
for small group meetings and workshops. It can accommodate approx. 20-25 people.
• WALKING AND SKI TRAILS: The city has developed a system of walking trails throughout Centennial Park. In
the winter, the city grooms 1.8 kilometres of trails for cross country and skate skiing.
DAVID LAIRD CAMPGROUND
David Laird Campground is two kilometers east of the Western
Development Museum between Highway 16 and Highway 40. The
campground has 41 full service sites and 20 non-serviced sites. Many
of the sites are “pull through” sites that can accommodate large
trailers and RVs. Amenities include two shower / washroom facilities,
a trailer disposal dump, playground, outdoor barbecues, firewood
access, and a trout pond. The David Laird Campground is open from
May to September. For bookings: mid May to early September call
306-445-3552 and during the off season call 306-446-7177.
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18th Avenue between 92nd Street and 96th Street - Kinsmen
Park has ball diamonds, a playground, and lots of open
green space. The playground has a handicap accessible
play structure, swings, and a splash pad. This playground
is supervised during July and August.
GREENSPACE PARKS
CENTRAL PARK at 13th Avenue and 101st Street surrounds the North Battleford Library and features mature
elm and ash trees, making it a favorite summer spot to relax.
H.D. MCPHAIL PARK is located at 13th Avenue and 100th Street and is where The City of North Battleford
Cenotaph is located. The park is named after H. (Howdy) D. McPhail, a WWII bomber pilot. The park is
also home to the city’s Geodetic Survey of Canada pin.
PEACE PARK is at 13th Avenue and 112th Street and has enough open space to throw a ball around or just
relax on the grass. The park has a memorial with a sundial - dedicated to WWII Veterans who made their
homes in this area of North Battleford.
COLLEGE HEIGHTS PARK is at St. Laurent Drive and Thompson Crescent on the northeast side of North
Battleford. The park has some playground equipment and enough space for children to run and play.
OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES
KINSMEN PARK
CONFEDERATION PARK is also located on the north side of the city between Gardiner Drive and Clark Drive.
The park has plenty of open space and some playground equipment.
ROTARY PARK is located behind the Boys and Girls Club of the Battlefords at 13th Avenue and 104th
Street. The local Rotary Club sponsored the playground equipment, which is regularly enjoyed by
neighbourhood children.
KILLDEER PARK is located along Killdeer Drive in the northwest area of the city. The park has a playground,
ample greenspace, and a small outdoor rink during the winter.
RIVERVIEW PARK at 99th Street and 7th Avenue offers a scenic view of the Battlefords River Valley. There
is plenty of open space and some playground equipment.
FAIRVIEW PARK
202 Clements Drive This park has a full sized
soccer pitch, playground,
and outdoor rink in the
winter. This playground
is supervised in July and
August.
HOLY FAMILY PARK
19th Avenue - This open space park is connected to the grounds of Holy Family School between 95th Street
and Walker Drive and features playground equipment. Minor soccer teams utilize the park and in the winter
the city grooms a short cross country ski track.
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NATIONSWEST FIELD HOUSE
FACILITY FEATURES...
s 1 soccer/futsal field
s 2 referee rooms
s 1 gymnasium (3 courts) lined and equipped for
s Elevator access to all floors
basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, pickle
s 226 M track with 3 lanes suitable for walking,
ball, and tennis
running, strollers, and wheelchairs
s Meeting Room
s Cardio and strength equipment
s Kitchen/Birthday Party Area
s Pedway connects to Northland Power Curling Centre
s 8 change rooms
s Bleachers for spectators
For rental information please contact Central Booking at 306-445-1755 or [email protected]
DROP-IN SCHEDULE
Drop-in times are unsupervised. Times may change due to special events or maintenance. Please call to confirm
schedule. Children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by a responsible person 14 years of age or older.
12yrs & over are allowed on the track without supervision.
LOCATION
MONDAY
TUESDAY
YOUTH DROP IN
(COURTS)
3:30-5:00pm
Basketball
3:30-5:00pm
Badminton
Basketball
YOUTH DROP IN
(TURF)
3:30-5:00pm
Soccer
3:30-5:00pm
Ultimate Frisbee
9:00am-12:00pm
Coffee Walk’n’Talk
1:00-3:00pm
Pickleball
12:00-3:00pm
Open Gym
9:00-12:00pm
ADULT DROP IN
TODDLER
TURF TIME
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
3:30-5:00
Floor Hockey
3:30-5:00pm
Badminton
Basketball
3:30-5:00pm
Basketball
3:30-5:00pm
Football
3:30-5:00pm
Soccer
9:00am-12:00pm
Coffee Walk’n’Talk
1:00-3:00pm
Pickle Ball
12:00-3:00pm
Open Gym
3:30-5:00pm
Badminton
3:30-5:00pm
Badminton
3:30-5:00pm
Badminton
1:00-3:00pm
9:00-12:00pm
1:00-3:00pm
YOUTH DROP IN SPORTS:
Youth 13 to 17 years of age.
ADULT DROP IN SPORTS:
Adults 18 years of age and older.
TODDLER TURF TIME:
6 years and under. Explore a world of play with
your preschooler! This is a drop-in indoor play
space where children can climb, slide, and play
with plenty of space to run! All children must be
accompanied and supervised by an adult.*
SPORTS LEAGUES (ADULT & YOUTH):
Sept: Dodgeball
Oct: Ultimate Frisbee
Nov: Bubble Soccer,
Youth Pickelball
Jan: Lil’ Sports Sampler
Feb: Lacrosse
Mar: Rugby, Golf
April: Cricket, Badminton
May: Table Tennis
3:30-5:00pm
Soccer
5:00-6:00pm
Bubble Soccer
6:00-8:00pm
Pickle Ball
7:00-8:00pm
Bubble Soccer
9:00-12:00pm
BIRTHDAY PACKAGES INCLUDE:
s 2 dozen hot dogs, juice, coffee, cake & candles,
condiments, plates, napkins, forks
s Staff birthday host/activity leader
s 1 hour on 1/2 turf or court with choice of
equipment (basketball, volleyball, hockey, soccer,
tennis, badminton, football, pickle ball, toys)
s 1 hour in the kitchen/ eating area
s Your choice of specific times
s Bubble soccer and bouncy house $60/ hr
s Set up & Clean up
s Admission for 24 people
s Max capacity of eating area is 36
(extra charge for additional people)
Call Central Booking at 306-445-1755
SPECIAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR:
Send Off to Summer, Halloween Howl, Movie
Nights, Wintertainment Week, Noon Years Eve,
Hop & Hunt, Picnic on the Plaza, Rec ‘n’ Roll JuneSeptember and much more!
-Look for ACTIWAVE Camps in the Aquatic Centre
section!
-Have a suggestion for a sports league or special
event? Let us know!
*CLOSED Stat holidays except Family Day*
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#3 623 Carlton Trail North Battleford, S9A 2X5
Phone 306-445-1790 s www.cityofnb.ca
FACILITY FEATURES
• Wheel chair accessibility to building
and into all pools including a lift
system
• Men’s and Women’s Change Rooms
as well as a Private Change Room
• Free lifejacket use
• Birthday Party/Meeting room
• Swim suit and towel rentals
• Stair entry into all pools
• Baby change stations
• Adult change station
• Zero Depth in Wave Pool
• Token operated lockers
• Comfortable deck seating
and viewing area
• Swim wear and accessory sales
• Public Restrooms
• Specialized Club Activities
• Certified Lifeguards, Instructional Staff,
and Fitness Staff
• ATM
FOR YOUR SAFETY: All children under
8 years of age MUST be within arms’
reach of a responsible person who
is 14 years or older AT ALL TIMES.
Thank you for your cooperation.
STAT HOLIDAY HOURS
Open 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm on Labour Day,
Remembrance Day and Family Day.
CLOSED all other holidays.
ATTRACTIONS
LAZY RIVER
50 meters of rapid fun! Ride a
tube, float with the current, or
run against it. The river is an
exciting wild ride during Surf’s
Up or calm and relaxing during
Low Tide.
WAVE POOL
Come for a “Wavetastic” time
like no other. Enjoy the 6 different
wave patterns that will “rock and
roll” your swim. Race the tide,
float on a tube, or even body
surf your way through splashing
waves!
SPRAY PARK
Splash around in the spray
that features dumping buckets,
spray nozzles, splashing water
wheels, and sprinklers that
spray up from the floor.
WATER SLIDES
Over 350 feet of lightning fast
adventure! Ride down the open
slide to feel the wind in your
face or race down the tunnel
slide for maximum speed.
WELCOME TO THE PREMIERE
AQUATIC DESTINATION IN
THE PROVINCE!
LANE POOL
Enjoy lap swimming and the
diving board in the 6 lane 25
metre pool with progressive
depths ranging from 4.5 feet
to 13 feet.
HOT TUB
After a swim in the pool, enjoy
a relaxing dip in the hot tub.
Powerful jets and seating for
40 people.
STEAM ROOM
Soak up some steam and relax!
You don’t have to lift a finger
to enjoy the benefits of the
automatically generated steam.
“YEAR ROUND EXCELLENCE IN AQUATICS” #4 - 623 CARLTON TRAIL 306-445-1745
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AQUATIC CENTRE HOURS
Lane swim available during public swim. Call ahead for availability due to club rentals. All water features (waves,
spray, and waterslides) run during Features ON. The last half hour of public swim the features are OFF: No water
features run during features OFF.
MONDAY
LEISURE
SWIM
Features
OFF
6:30am-7:00pm
FEATURES ON
LESSONS
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Features
OFF
9:00am-7:00pm
Features
OFF
6:30am-1:00pm
3:00-7:00pm
Features
OFF
9:00am-7:00pm
Features
OFF
6:30am-7:00pm
FEATURES ON
FEATURES ON
FEATURES ON
FEATURES ON
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
FEATURES ON
FEATURES ON
7:00-8:30pm
7:00-8:30pm
1:00-3:00 pm
7:00-8:30pm
7:00-8:30pm
7:00-8:30pm
2:30-8:30pm
2:30-8:30pm
Features
OFF
8:30-9:00pm
Features
OFF
8:30-9:00pm
Features
OFF
8:30-9:00pm
Features
OFF
8:30-9:00pm
Features
OFF
8:30-9:00pm
Features
OFF
8:30-9:00pm
Features
OFF
8:30-9:00pm
Pre-school Lessons
9:00-10:00am
4:00-6:00pm
All Levels Available
4:00-6:00pm
Pre-school Lessons
9:00-10:00am
Pre-school Lessons
4:00-6:00pm
12:00-2:00pm
Adult Lessons
9:00-10:00am
Adult Lessons
8:00-9:00pm
Women Only Swim Lessons
9:00-10:00am
5:00-7:00pm
Family Swim Lessons
10-11am & 11-12am
FIRST AID
•
• Courses include Standard First Aid, CPR C, and AED Certification
Weekend courses are offered throughout the year
• Recertification courses are offered as a one day class coinciding with the
weekend course
• Corporate courses are available (with six or more registrants, pick a time and
day that works within your business’ schedule)
DID YOU KNOW . . .
• There is approximately 3km of pipe under the deck?
• The enclosed water slide is 141 feet long?
• The open water slide is 255 feet long?
• The water is sanitized with chlorine and UV light?
UV light was introduced to minimize the effect of chlorine alone and provide additional
sanitation to the pool water.
GET REA
DY FOR T
HE BEST BIR
THDAY PARTY EVER!
BIRTHDAY PACKAGES INCLUDE:
24 Hot Dogs, Juice, Birthday Cake, and Unlimited Swimming
for the day for up to 12 kids and 4 adults.
*Extra charge for additional hot dogs or swimmers.
We supply everything you need – plates, napkins,
condiments, & candles. We even do the clean up!
MERMAID & SHARK BIRTHDAY PARTY
PACKAGES INCLUDE:
Everything in the basic party package PLUS 1 hour swim with a
mermaid instructor and authentic Mermaid Tails and Shark Fins
for everybody to swim with (ages 8+ can use tails, under age 8 swim
with mermaid, no tails). You can even stay for unlimited leisure
swim afterwards!
CALL 306-445-1745 TO BOOK
YOUR BIRTHDAY PARTY TODAY!
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Mermaid
BIRTHDAY
&
Shark
PARTIES!
All levels of the Red Cross Water
Safety Program are available year-round:
SPRING Commence in late March or early April
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
RED CROSS SWIM PROGRAM
Swim to the Red Cross Swim Kids
Level 10/equivalent/higher
Assistant Lifeguard Course
SUMMER Monday-Friday for two week sessions in
July and August

WINTER Commence in early January
Red Cross Assistant
Lifeguard Certification
(4 MONTH OLDS – 5 YEARS OLD)
Songs, games, and introductory swimming skills will
make your child comfortable and happy in the water.
Each level is built around an aquatic animal mascot,
making lessons engaging and fun.
The instructor uses progressive teaching techniques
adapted to each child and provides constant feedback
and encouragement.
Parents must participate in the classes for the first
three levels. Children enter a level based on their age
and ability.
10 LEVEL SWIMMING PROGRAM
(5 YEARS OLD – 12 YEARS OLD)
In this program, your child will learn to swim and stay
safe in a fun environment that promotes a personal
best and celebrates individual success. Children
learn competitive and survival strokes and build their
distance and speed, while focusing on making safe
decisions in, on, and around the water.
In each of the 10 levels, participants are evaluated based
on performance criteria and progress to the next level
once all criteria have been successfully completed.
Waterfront Lifeguard Course
Red Cross
Pool Lifeguard
Certification
Red Cross
Waterfront Lifeguard
Certification

6 LEVEL SWIMMING PROGRAM
Pool Lifeguard Course

*All lesson sessions run once per week for 10 weeks.
Watch for exact dates and schedules at www.cityofnb.ca
on the Aquatic Centre page in the “RECREATION” section.
+
Standard First Aid & CPR C Certification
(Current)

FALL Commence in late September or early October

Lifeguard Upgrade to Pool or Waterfront
RED CROSS ASSISTANT
LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION
This course teaches injury prevention,
teamwork, basic rescues, and lifeguard
skills. It is a prerequisite for the
Professional Lifeguard
Certification. The course is 25
hours and participants must
be at least 12 years old and
have the ability to swim to the
Red Cross Swim Kids Level 10
(equivalent or higher).
RED CROSS LIFEGUARD PROGRAM
SWIM LESSONS
PROFESSIONAL LIFEGUARD
CERTIFICATION
This course prepares deck-ready lifeguards to
prevent and respond to lifeguard emergencies,
create a safe environment, work in teams, and
handle public relations in a professional manner.
The course is 40 hours and participants must be at
least 15 years old and have the Red Cross Assistant
Lifeguard Certification as well as current Standard
First Aid with CPR C or equivalent.
For more information visit
www.redcross.ca
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RED CROSS INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Participants of this program can expect:
• A program based on research
• Proven excellence in teaching
• Solid practical and theoretical knowledge
• A focus on preparing Water Safety Instructors
to teach the Red Cross Swim programs
ASSISTANT WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR
(AWSI) COURSE
WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR
(WSI) COURSE
• Participants must be at least 15 years old
• Must have Red Cross Swim Kids Level 10 skills
• Prerequisite to the Red Cross Water Safety
Instructor Course
• Participants must be at least 15 years old
• Must have Assistant Water Safety Instructor
Certification
This course covers the foundation of instructional
skills, including teaching methods, learning styles,
physical principles, progressions, communications,
safety supervision, and feedback.
This course focuses on how to effectively plan and
teach the Red Cross Swim program continuum.
Other topics include instructional emergency
response skills and stroke development, drills, and
corrective strategies.
FITNESS PROGRAMS
We have Certified Fitness Instructors able to offer you the NEWEST fitness trends in the Aqua Fitness industry!
DEEP POWER - A demanding full body, zero-impact, deep water workout that targets your core while toning
your muscles. Buoyancy belts provided. (Registration required)
RIVER RUN - Change up your regular run! Stop pounding the pavement and take your run to our “Un-Lazy”
River for a hardcore workout focusing on legs and lungs.
AQUA BOX - Exercise outside the box in this high energy class combining water and kick boxing.
GUTS & GLUTES - Pour it to the core in this intense shallow water workout targeting abs and buns.
TRI-AQUA-THON - Take all your Triathlon training to the pool! This class combines Hydrospin, River Run,
and Swimming with Tether to improve your cross training and maximize your cardio & strength!
(registration required)
HYDROSPIN - The most fun you’ll have on a bike in the water! This program burns some
serious calories. (registration required)
CLASSIC AQUAFIT - A fresh new twist on the same old workout incorporating cardio,
toning, and fun! An awesome workout for everyone regardless of weight, age, or
fitness level.
A.C.T. (AQUATIC CLASS THERAPY)/GOLDEN OLDIES & COFFEE TALK - A therapeutic
exercise program designed to deliver benefits to those who suffer from arthritis
and other joint and muscular skeletal pains and issues. Enjoy a coffee or tea & talk
after class. No waves or slide operation during this time. Spray may be limited.
Baby Boat Seats are available for use in all fitness classes.
CHECK CITYOFNB.CA FOR FITNESS SCHEDULES. PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR
PHYSICIAN BEFORE PARTICIPATING IN ANY FITNESS CLASSES.
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ACTIWAVE COMBO
CAMPS
• Ages 6-12 (must be 6 within 1 month of
camp)
• 9am-5pm
• Drop off / Pick up 1/2 hr before and after camp
• Daily rates, registration required
• Full day camp at Field House & Aquatic Centre
• Snacks Provided
• Most camps are themed
• Bring a bag lunch for supervised lunch hour
CRAFTS * GAMES * SPORTS * SWIMMING * FUN
PD ACTIWAVE DAY CAMPS
• Held on School Professional Development Days
• While teachers are away, kids will come play
• Follow the same format as ACTIWAVE Camps
WEEK LONG SUMMER CAMPS
Available in July and August. Stay tuned for the dates and themes!
CALL 445-1745 OR 445-1790 FOR MORE INFO OR TO REGISTER
WATER CRAFT /WATER SPORTS
Bring your buddies and come check out water polo or
underwater hockey. Check at the Aquatic Centre for Leagues
and drop-in times. Regular admission applies. Stay to swim
after your game.
Grab a canoe or kayak and take a paddle down the river.
Canoe/ Kayak lessons will be offered between Sept and April.
Please call for availability.
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THE GALLERIES
THE ALLEN SAPP GALLERY
HOURS OF OPERATION
September to May: 12 noon to 4 pm Wednesday to Sunday
(Closed Monday and Tuesday)
June to September: 11 am to 5 pm Daily
Closed Statutory Holidays
Since 1989 The Allen Sapp Gallery has been the crown jewel
of North Battleford. Located in the city’s old Carnegie Library
built in 1916, the award-winning gallery attracts individuals
from all over the world. The heart of the gallery is the artwork
of the renowned Cree artist Allen Sapp, who has received
international acclaim and won numerous awards and distinctions including The Order of Canada and The
National Aboriginal Lifetime Achievement Award. Sapp’s paintings masterfully depict First Nations culture, the
simple elegance of rural life, and the beauty of Saskatchewan. A donation of Sapp’s works by Dr. Allan Gonor
and his wife Ruth Gonor comprises the foundation of the art collection at the gallery.
For more information on Allen Sapp visit our Virtual Museum of Canada
Website: www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/allensapp/
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
The Allen Sapp Gallery is a significant presence in
the Saskatchewan arts and culture scene because of
the work of Allen Sapp and the gallery’s continuous
efforts to support local artists and their work. Today, the
gallery remains a beacon of pride in the Saskatchewan
arts community by offering educational programming
to the public and school groups that utilize innovative
media such as SMART technology, iMacs, Photoshop
resources, and our strong relationships with
local Elders to explore the narratives and social
relations depicted in the paintings of Allen Sapp.
Learn To Draw – Art Program for Youth
THE ALLEN SAPP GALLERY STORY TELLING ROOM
The Allen Sapp Gallery Story Telling Room features the original illustrations
of 3 award winning children’s books written and illustrated by interdisciplinary, Métis artist Leah Marie Dorion who donated the work to the
gallery in 2014/2015 because of its strong educational mandate. Leah Marie
Dorion is well known for her colourful and lively art that honours her Métis
heritage and the traditional teachings of family, friendship and community.
Countless school aged children visit this space each year and now with
Leah’s beautiful and colourful
works on the walls, it is a fun and
exciting environment for kids to
learn about art and Indigenous
culture.
Turtle Island Program with Guest
Instructor/Artist/Writer Leah Marie
Dorion. Thousands of students visit
the Allen Sapp Gallery annually to
participate in art education programs
and Indigenous studies education.
VISIT THE ALLEN SAPP GALLERY GIFT SHOP
Visit our gift shop for unique local products and gifts! The Allen
Sapp Gallery Gift Shop offers a variety of crafts by First Nation
and local artists, framed prints of Allen Sapp paintings, books, art
supplies, and Saskatchewan delicacies. New and unique items are
always arriving at the gift shop, so stop in and see what we have
today! Your purchase of a $25 Gallery Membership provides you a
10% discount off all of your gift shop purchases.
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HOURS OF OPERATION
September to May: 12 noon to 4 pm Wednesday to Sunday
(Closed Monday and Tuesday)
June to August: 11 am to 5 pm Daily
Closed Statutory Holidays
The Chapel Gallery provides public access to and ownership
of the art heritage of the Battlefords’ region and the province
of Saskatchewan. Annually the gallery features hundreds of
regional artists and dozens of exhibitions, public programs,
and enhances the professional development of local
emerging and professional artists through workshops as well as offering youth based and school programs.
Optical - Patricia Shiplett
Acrylic and Mirror
THE GALLERIES
THE CHAPEL GALLERY
Optical - Patricia Shiplett
Acrylic and Mirror
ART EXHIBITIONS
The Chapel Gallery showcases that art heritage of our
region and by doing so we host numerous exhibitions
featuring work of emerging artists from around the prairies
and Canada. Two exhibitions are presented simultaneously
in the Main Gallery, and in the Windows Gallery, which
run 4-8 weeks in duration depending on the exhibition.
Make sure to check out the great view of the North
Saskatchewan River from the patio of The Chapel Gallery.
It’s a breathtaking sight that compliments every visit to The
Chapel Gallery in North Battleford!
Born Into Innocence - Sandra Arias
Acrylic on Canvas
EXHIBITION RECEPTIONS
Exhibition Receptions are held every 6- 8 weeks and offer an opportunity to gather, communicate, and learn
more about the current art scene. It’s a place to meet new people, gather with friends, and take a beautiful
break from our busy lives to enjoy art. Our exhibition receptions are informal, and are “come and go”. We
have created a very welcoming environment that features artist talks, live music, and refreshments. These
receptions are a great chance to have a night out on the town and experience some art and culture in your
community! Everyone is welcome and it is free to attend. Refreshments are by donation.
The Chapel Gallery is occasionally closed due to private rentals. For more information or to inquire about
renting the gallery, please call City of North Battleford Central Booking at 306-445-1755.
GALLERY MEMBERSHIP
Support your local galleries and become a Gallery Member! By being a
member you contribute to the arts and culture of our community. Membership
is valid at both The Allen Sapp Gallery and The Chapel Gallery. It includes: a
subscription to our newsletter, invitations to events and receptions, unique
opportunities to participate in member exhibitions, 10% discount at the Allen
Sapp Gallery Gift Shop, and discounts at select North Battleford businesses.
MEMBERSHIP PRICES
Patron: $250.00 +
Family: $50.00
Individual: $25.00
Artist/Student: $20.00
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THE GALLERIES
OPPORTUNITIES AT THE GALLERIES
ART EDUCATION FOR YOUTH
The City of North Battleford Galleries offer youth art programs which
are a wonderful way to help your child grow by allowing them to
explore their creativity! Whether your child is just starting to draw or
already has some artistic talent, our programs can help develop your
child’s skills and confidence. Our programs introduce youth to new
techniques and materials, which will inspire great ideas, improve their
artistic confidence in a social and supportive environment. Come out
and create a masterpiece, make some new friends, and have some
fun! Programs for the fall of 2016 include – Half Day Art Camps, Learn to
Draw – Watercolour Painting – Paper Mache Mondays – Mask Making.
Youth Sculpture Program
Contact our Program Coordinator at 306-445-1760 or [email protected] for more information!
DROP-IN PROGRAMMING
Both The Allen Sapp Gallery and The Chapel Gallery offer a variety of drop-in programming for youth
throughout the year. Drop in Activities include Kite making – Open Studio – Puppet Making – Traditional
Games, and more! Stay connected with our events and programs by becoming a gallery member, or “like”
us on facebook and watch for weekly advertisements in the News Optimist. https://www.facebook.com/
AllenSappGallery/ and https://www.facebook.com/Chapel-Gallery-422197577865936/
ARTIST WORKSHOPS
The Allen Sapp Gallery and The Chapel Gallery offers professional art
instruction by experienced facilitators who are experts in a variety of
mediums including water colour painting, drawing, pastel drawing,
encaustic art, textural acrylic painting, Photoshop, dance, silk painting
and rug hooking to name a few. Workshops are typically held over the
weekend, and provide the opportunity to work in a studio environment
with others that share similar interests to you. Class size is small and
limited, which allows direct interaction with the instructor as well as
some one-on-one guidance and instruction. These workshops are ideal
for all skill levels: from beginner to advanced. So whether you are
someone with talent in a certain art form and want expert advice and
feedback on your work, or a person who wants to experiment and try
out a new medium, our artist workshops will be extremely rewarding
and a fun experience!
Pastel Work Shop with Zachari Logan
THE HEALING GARDEN
The Healing Garden is located behind The Allen Sapp Gallery. Started in Fall of 2012, it is a place where you
can learn about our relationship with the land and gain cultural understanding of the traditional uses of
native plants for medicinal purposes. The garden is in the shape of a medicine wheel and features plants
that are native to Saskatchewan such as sweetgrass, sage, Saskatoon berries, strawberries, raspberries,
kinnickinnick, echinacea, and much more.
CHAPEL GALLERY EXHIBITION PROPOSALS
Centred – Chris Hodge
Acrylic on Canvas
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If you are interested in an individual, group, guild, or theme show
submit your exhibition proposals to Leah Garven at lgarven@
cityofnb.ca or by mail at:
Allen Sapp Gallery
City of North Battleford
1291 101st Street P.O. Box 460
North Battleford, SK S9A 2Y6
Submissions should include artist biography, artist statement
and/or exhibition statement and a CD of images being proposed
for exhibition.
Visit The Allen Sapp Gallery at www.allensapp.com and The
Chapel Gallery at www.chapelgallery.ca to get information on
current and upcoming exhibitions, read our newsletter, and join
our Facebook pages.
YOUR
ONE STOP
Convention
Centre!
FEATURES:
GYMNASIUM
The large multi-purpose hall can accommodate
weddings, banquets, dances, stage performances,
and sports activities. We can seat up to 400 people at
tables and over 700 in concert format.
MEETING ROOMS/CLASSROOMS
The meeting rooms come in a variety of sizes for all
types of groups. We have available to our renters:
coffee pots, TV, flip chart, projector, portable white
boards, screens, and small public address systems.
All you have to do is supply us with a room set-up
and we will do the rest. The Don Ross Centre has
wireless internet available, for more information call
306-445-1755.
CIVIC CENTRE
1902 - 104th STREET
FEATURES:
UPPER AUDITORIUM
This banquet hall is suitable for up to 200 people
seated at tables and chairs. The hall is equipped
with a full kitchen and a bar area. This facility is fully
air conditioned.
ARENA AREA
The arena area is suitable for a variety of uses. The
bleacher area can accommodate up to 2200 people;
ideal for concerts. The floor surface can also be
used for seating or dancing and works nicely for
large dances and cabarets. (Limited booking time
available.)
CHAPEL GALLERY
This space is now used as an art gallery. Rentals are
limited, depending on the type of function and the
time and date.
CRAFT ROOM
This area can be used as one large room or divided
with moveable walls to make three small rooms. The
area is equipped with a special mirror for instructional
purposes.
COMMUNITY LEISURE FACILITIES
DON ROSS
COMMUNITY
CENTRE
891 - 99 th STREET
VISIT US AT
www.cityofnb.ca
Click on “facilities schedule” tab to
see all available ice times to rent.
Call 306-445-1755 or
Email [email protected]
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COMMUNITY LEISURE FACILITIES
OUTDOOR ICE SURFACES
LIT FOR NIGHT-TIME PLAY:
DAY TIME PLAY:
• École Monseigneur Blais Morand School
• Fairview
- 17 Ave & 96 St.
- Ross Cres & Clements Dr.
• Connaught Community School
• Killdeer - Killdeer Dr.
- 8 Ave & 108 St.
• Riverview - 7th Ave & 100th St.
• St. Mary Community School
• Civic Centre
- 14 Ave & 111 St.
- Off MacDonald Dr. (North side of Civic Centre)
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DON ROSS
TOBOGGAN HILL
LOCATED BESIDE THE DON ROSS ARENA
891 99th St, North Battleford, SK
Lighting provided by the North Battleford Lions Club
WALKING/CROSS COUNTRY SKI TRAILS
DURING THE WINTER THE CITY GROOMS TRAILS IN
FOUR AREAS FOR CROSS COUNTRY ENTHUSIASTS...
1. FINLAYSON ISLAND
Located on the old Battleford highway. Trails are
groomed on both sides of the island. Trails are
well protected from wind through wooded areas,
providing excellent skiing. Trails are looped, so
shorter routes are available. Hiking is also popular
on the island in fall, spring, and summer.
2. HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL PARK
A short trail designed for use by local residents.
A very easy flat trail for the beginner.
3. CENTENNIAL PARK
Located behind the Civic Centre. Several kilometers
of groomed trails can be found here. The area is fairly
wide open. There is adequate
light for the night skier.
4. NORTH SHORE TRAIL
Located along the North Shore
of the river, access is from
Poundmaker Trail, please see
map on page 2. The trail is a 5.5
km loop in a wooded area and is
enjoyed by all levels of skiers.
The City operates a summer playground program at: Kinsmen
Park, Centennial Park, Fairview Park, and Connaught School.
CENTENNIAL PARK
Includes facilities for: tennis, disc golf, soccer, horseshoes, lawn
bowling, track and field, baseball, and skateboarding.
“PAWS” NORTH BATTLEFORD’S FIRST OFF-LEASH DOG PARK
Located 2.8 km East of North Battleford. Follow the Airport Road and turn left at the Cameron McIntosh Airport sign
(See map on page 2 of the guide). Rules are posted on site. City of North Battleford Animal Control bylaws apply.
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CIVIC CENTRE
DON ROSS ARENA
FREE PUBLIC SKATING
FREE PRE-SCHOOL & SENIOR SKATING
Saturdays: 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Thursdays 10:00 am -11:30 am & 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
from October 8 - April 1
October 15 - March 24
891 99th ST.
1902 104 ST.
FREE PRE-SCHOOL & SENIOR SKATING
Wednesdays 1:15 - 2:15
***
This is an excellent skating session free of charge.
It’s quiet, relaxed, and wonderful quality time on ice!
September 6 - March 29
Closed during holidays.
DROP IN NOON HOUR SHINNY HOCKEY
September 6 - March 24
DID YOU KNOW? There is a year round skating rink on
Rotary Plaza at the CUplex? Come
enjoy the synthetic ice any time – it’s
always open! Roller Skates, Ice Skates,
and Helmets are available for rent in
the Pro Shop at the NWFH. All rentals
are $2 each (cash only).
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tuesday - Friday
***
18 years and over
$3.00 per player
Bring your own stick, skates, gloves, and helmet.
This is a non-supervised activity.
Helmets are mandatory.
All public skating times subject to change
Call 306-445-1755 for more information
THANK YOU
All Public Skating, Pre-School Skating, & Youth Skating sessions for the upcoming year will be
provided free of charge thanks to the following Community Service clubs:
• Kiwanis Club of the Battlefords
• North Battleford Rotary Club
• Bonaventure Lion’s Club
• North Battleford Kinsmen Club
OPEN SPACES! ACTIVE PLACES! SMILING FACES!
SKATING
• Royal Canadian Legion Branch #70 • North Battleford Lions Club
• North West Hockey
Development Association
• St. Joseph Knights of Columbus #7336
• North Battleford Elks Club
Please check www.cityofnb.ca ~ Click on “Facilities Schedules” under the “Recreation” tab
and you can see all arena bookings as well as operation times and ice times for rent!
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NORTH BATTLEFORD LIBRARY
NORTH BATTLEFORD LIBRARY
1392 - 101st STREET 306 - 445 - 3206
Please see our brochures for specific program offerings. The North Battleford Library
always welcomes suggestions (eg. for new materials and programs). Please send any
suggestions to Amanda Foster, Head Librarian at [email protected].
MATERIALS WE PROVIDE
LIBRARY HOURS
• Books (fiction and non-fiction) for children, teens, and
Monday.............................12:30 pm to 9:00 pm
adults – we provide books in many languages
Tuesday.............................10:30am to 8:00pm
Wednesday.......................10:30 am to 9:00 pm
• Graphic Novels
Thursday-Saturday..........10:30 am to 6:00 pm
• Books on CD
Sunday..............................2:00 pm to 5:30 pm
• Music CDs
LIBRARY CARDS
• Video Games
• If you don’t have a library card, obtaining one
• DVDs & Blu-Rays
• E-books, e-magazines, streaming movies & music (if you
have a valid library card, you can access these from home!)
• Print magazines & newspapers
You can also request materials from other public libraries
across Saskatchewan through our online catalogue. If you need
assistance, please ask. We also offer interlibrary book loans.
WE ALSO PROVIDE
is easy!
• Just make sure to bring along identification. You
must be at least 14 years old or have parental
consent to obtain a library card.
• Your library card can be used at any public
library in Saskatchewan and any Saskatchewan
public library card can be used at the North
Battleford Library.
• Reference services. We can help you with research for
school, genealogical research, and more! You can come
visit us or contact the reference desk at ref.desk@lakeland.
lib.sk.ca.
• Computers & Wi-Fi (both can be used for free!)
• A photocopier (25 cents per copy)
• A boardroom & lecture theatre that can be rented (fees apply)
Book fort
• Microfilm and microfiche of all local newspapers
nblib2010
• A shut-in service. This service allows people confined to
North Battleford Public Library
their homes temporarily or permanently to have library
materials delivered to their homes.
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Self-checkout machine
www.northbattlefordlibrary.com
Fresh baking, honey, eggs, crafts, ethnic foods, and more!
891 - 99th St. Door #2 Don Ross Centre
Contact: Rita Young 306-445-5636
BATTLEFORDS ART CLUB
The goal of the club is to help and encourage members develop their potential for creating satisfying artwork
in any medium. The club meets every Tuesday in the Craft Room at the Don Ross Centre.
BATTLEFORDS COMMUNITY PLAYERS
102 - 26th Street Contact: Donna 306-446-3133
Email: [email protected]
Battlefords Community Players are open to anyone over 18 – no experience is needed and everyone is welcome.
South West of Battleford Just off Hwy 29
Contact: Gordon Mullet 306-441-6431
BATTLEFORDS GUN CLUB
The Battlefords Gun Club welcomes men and women 16+.
1 Railway Avenue
Contact: Chris Reichelt 306-481-4950
BATTLEFORDS PHOTO CLUB
The club is open to anyone with a camera and the desire to take interesting photos. Meetings are held from
September to June at the Allen Sapp Gallery, at 7:00 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month.
891 - 99th St. Door #2 Don Ross Centre
Contact: Rena at 306-937-5020
BATTLEFORDS TOASTMASTERS CLUB
The Battlefords Toastmasters Club meets every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. (September-mid June) at Room 108, Don
Ross Center. Guests 18 years and over are always welcome. Stop by and see what Toastmasters has to offer.
www.BattlefordsToastmasters.com | Email [email protected]
BATTLEFORDS VINTAGE AUTO CLUB INC.
Trans-Canada Hwy, North Battleford, SK
Contact: Allen Curry 306-445-5692
Interested in the restoration and preservation of vintage automobiles? The club meets at 7:30 p.m. on the
first Wednesday of each month at the Western Development Museum.
Contact: Ray Dexter
306-445-4078
BEAVER CITY WOOD CARVERS
New Members are welcome, and everyone is welcome. First year membership is free of charge.
COMMUNITY CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
Contact: Erin Cooper
306-481-3610
BATTLEFORDS & DISTRICT FARMERS MARKET
162 - 22nd Street Battleford, SK
Contact: Doug Reid 306-937-3495
HISTORIC BATTLEFORDS LIONS CLUB
Provides an environment for fellowship and cooperation in support of local projects and events that help
to make our community and environment a good place to be. We also participate in projects and events
Email [email protected]
supported by Lions International and the Lions Foundation of Canada.
KIWANIS CLUB OF THE BATTLEFORDS
Meeting Location: Blend Restaurant & Bar
Contact: Dave Eckel 306-445-5351 or 306-441-1917
While Kiwanis is international in scope, the Kiwanis Club of the Battlefords makes the needs of children in the
Battlefords its first priority. Meetings consist of project updates and thought-provoking community speakers.
NORTH WEST HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
RIVERS EDGE QUILT GUILD
Contact: Hugh Martin
306-445-8800
891 - 99th St. Door #2 Craft Room Don Ross Centre
Contact: June Newsham 306-445-3337 or Irene Sack 306-937-3318
Beginners and experienced quilters are invited to drop by the Don Ross Centre craft room Mondays,Thursdays and Fridays.
TWO42
1371-103rd St. North Battleford (Living Faith Chapel)
[email protected]
TWO42s a youth drop-in center that provides a safe and fun place for youth to connect with caring staff and volunteers.
The program offers free sports and leisure activities while building strong mentoring relationships with youth ages 12 18. To volunteer or find out how you can make a difference to our community, email us today.
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RECREATION CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
ADULT SLO-PITCH
Battlefords Flats & Slo Pitch Diamond West
Contact: Lawrence Lessard 306-445-6952
Open to all men and women 16 yrs and over, the slo-pitch season begins the Monday after the May Long
Weekend and ends mid-July. Teams are co-ed (3 women and 7 men). Fees are $300.00/ team.
Contact: Steven Mak
306-445-2913
BATTLEFORDS BADMINTON CLUB
The club plays Wednesdays and Sundays from 7:00-9:00 p.m. from October to March. Ages 16+ Cost: $150.00 per year.
BATTLEFORDS GYMNASTIC CLUB
Office: 306-445-2298 | Cell: 306-481-5821
[email protected]
Offers gymnastic classes for children from ages 2-18. Recreational classes run 3 sessions/year from
September through June, each session running 10 weeks. BGC is now offering the Junior Olympic gymnastic
program, as well as drop-in programs and summer day camps.
BATTLEFORDS HORSESHOE CLUB
1901-106th St. Centennial Park Activity Centre
Contact: Vern 306-386-2276 or Marg 306-445-5646
Play commences in early May on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:30 p.m. Ages 8+ are welcome and a handicap system is
used so new players are not at a disadvantage. Regular membership fees for those wishing to play in tournaments
throughout the province is $20.00 per year. League play only is $10.00 per year and associate members $2.00.
BATTLEFORDS LAWN BOWLING CLUB
1841 106th St. North Battleford, SK
Contact: Mel 306-445-8433 or Vern 306-892-4770
The season begins mid May at the Centennial Park Activity Centre with play on Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays. Cost is $45 for the season, and all equipment is provided.
BATTLEFORDS MINOR FOOTBALL & ELKS FLAG FOOTBALL
Contact: Mike Humenny
306-480-8405
Established in 2011, Battlefords Minor Football (BMF) is a football league aimed at players in grades 3-8 in
The Battlefords and surrounding communities. Programs available: Grade 3 & 4 Flag Football, Grade 5 & 6
Tackle Football, Grade 7 & 8 Tackle Football. Registration for all programs will be in mid February.
email: [email protected] | www.battlefordsminorfootball.com
BATTLEFORDS MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
891 99th St. North Battleford, SK
Office: 306-446-3393
Offers SHA/Hockey Canada sanctioned hockey for all children ages 4-17. There are programs available to suit everyone,
with both mixed and female-only teams spanning all calibers of programming including: recreational programs,
Developmental hockey (AA & AAA) and Bauer’s My First Shift program.
www.battlefordsminorhockey.ca
BATTLEFORDS MINOR SOFTBALL
Contact: Cliff Lavalee
306-481-5662
Please phone Cliff for more information.
BATTLEFORDS NORTH STARS
Contact
306-445-7827
The team is made up of players 16-20 years old from the Battlefords and across North America competing in the
Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The operation of the hockey club is done through the efforts of a large group
of volunteers, billets and an elected board of directors.
email: [email protected] | www.northstars.ca
BATTLEFORDS QUARTER HORSE CLUB
Contact: Shirley Smith
306-937-2733
Offers lessons, clinics as well as penning and sorting. All ages are welcome.
BATTLEFORDS SAILING CLUB
Contact: Noreen 306 937 3546
or 306 446 3860
Located in the village of Meota, the club offers interclub sailing competitions, lessons for beginners and
advanced sailors and an annual regatta.
www.battlefordssailingclub.com
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Battlefords Scuba Community is an organization dedicated to the promotion of safe skin and scuba diving
www.battlefordsscubacommunity.ca
in north western and west central Saskatchewan.
BATTLEFORDS SENIOR SOCCER
Box 534 North Battleford SK S9A 2Y7
Contact: Gord 306 398 7452
BSSA organizes outdoor and indoor soccer for men and women 18+.
BATTLEFORDS YOUTH SOCCER INC.
Contact: 306-445-2100 or 306-481-5911
BYSI organizes leagues and tournament play for ages 3-18 years with both Indoor and outdoor seasons.
BATTLEFORDS YOUTH VOLLEYBALL CLUB
Contact: Jana Friedenstab-Neufeld
306-445-5086
Available to males and females from ages 12-18 yrs.
email: [email protected]
Contact: Glen Day 306 441-3342 or
Larry Mackrell 306-445-0006
BATTLE RIVER ARCHERS
Members enjoy the opportunity to introduce the sport to newcomers and to improve their skill level.
Contact: Dona Keys 306-446-2503
or Shirley Spence 306-397-7463
BATTLE RIVER CLOGGERS
Offers classes for children and adults and no partner is needed. Classes are held Mondays and Thursdays.
Contact: Doug
306-445-6887
BLUE MOUNTAIN BULLETS BIATHLON CLUB
Ages 7-17 are welcome to attend practices on Saturdays 10:00-2:00 p.m. with a Level 3 coach. Cost approx.
$100.00 per season.
Contact: Dennis McCullough
306-937-7195
BATTLEFORDS SCUBA COMMUNITY
Contact: Annie Bajak
306-445-2151
BOWLING
Bowling leagues run from Sept-April with the cost varying on the type of league.
CHEER LEGACY ATHLETICS
Contact: Lesia Rathje 306-481-6606
[email protected] | www.cheerlegacyathletics.com
Cheerleading classes for beginners and advanced students are offered, as well as private lessons and camps.
DANCE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE BATTLEFORDS
Annette’s School of Dance 306 445 3944 - 1592 106th St. - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, etc.
Battlefords Highland Dance Association Janet 306 446-0191or Shannon 306 445 7394. www.battlefordshighland.ca
Dance Connection 306-446-6226 - 1622 96th St. - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, etc.
Sakewew Dancers Celeste Tootoosis 306 445 6800 - different dance styles of the pow-wow.
Svoboda Dance Club Michelle Beavers 306 937 3969 - Ukrainian dance instruction.
FLAT LANDERS FREE STYLE SKIING CLUB
Contact: Steven Neufeld
306-445-5086
Operating out of Table Mountain Regional Park, freestyle skiers spend time ripping down the mogul run,
sailing over jumps and sliding rails in the terrain park.
HIDDEN MEADOWS RANCH
Contact: 306-446-0218
Email: [email protected] | www.hiddenmeadowsranch.com
Offers riding lessons, camps, retreats, life skills and therapeutic programs for horse lovers of all ages.
LIVING SKY BATON TWIRLERS
Contact: Ashley Crowder
306-480-5569
Ages 5-16 are welcome to attend club practices on Thursdays & Fridays at EMBM School from September-May.
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MARTIAL ARTS IN THE BATTLEFORDS
Doshen’s Dojo Martial Arts Dwight Doshen 306-937-7890 - NATIONSWEST Field House - The art of Karate and grappling.
Battlefords’ Karate - Do Sensei Elmer Woytiuk 306 445 2395 - Karate instruction for all ages and levels.
Kee’s Tae Kwon Do Donna Halewich 306-441-6728 - Patterns, hand strikes, kicking techniques, mental strength, etc.
Battlefords CO-OP Aquatic Centre
Contact: Mike Nord 306-445-1479
MASTERS/ADULT ORCAS SWIMMERS
Swim every Tuesday & Thursday 6:00-7:00 a.m. and Tuesday & Fridays 5:00-6:00 p.m. If you have any
questions or for additional information please contact Mike Nord, the Orcas Club President.
MEN’S TOUCH FOOTBALL
www.battlefordsorcasswimclub.com
| facebook:
Orcas Park
Swim
Club
Holy Family, Beaver Lions, Kinsmen,
and Centennial
Fields
Contact: Kris Duschire 306-446-7683
The Season begins the third week in August and winds up the 3rd week of October. All males 16+ are
welcome. The league follows the Canadian Rules Touch Football handbook and games are one hand touch.
Fees are approximately $500.00/season.
1801 - 104th Street, North Battleford, SK
Contat: NBCK Hall 306-445-5013
NORTH BATTLEFORD CITY KINSMEN BAND
NBCK Band is a community band whose mandate is to provide an opportunity to play or to learn to play
woodwind, brass and percussion instruments. Anyone in the Battlefords and its surrounding area, ages 8+
are welcome!
NORTH BATTLEFORD GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
Contact: Dana Johnson 306-937-5656
Located on the beautiful North Saskatchewan River bank, spectacular views of the River Valley provides the
backdrop for one of the most scenic and challenging 18 hole golf courses in the province. CPGA Professional
Dana Johnson can assist you with all your golfing needs, including the junior golf program, group and
private lessons, memberships and tournament planning.
www.northbattlefordgolf.com
NORTH BATTLEFORD LEGION TRACK CLUB
Contact: Karen Wharington 306-441-9174
Contact: Justin Kahl 306-480-8769
NORTH BATTLEFORD MINOR BASEBALL
NORTH BATTLEFORD SQUARE DANCE CLUB
Contact: Ray Rosler
306-445-3114
Dancing is at the mainstream level with plus included, depending on the dancers present. Round dancing
is included at the discretion of the call or club. New to square dancing? Lessons are available!
NORTH BATTLEFORD TENNIS CLUB
Contact: Jordan Piller
306-480-6614
Offers lessons and introductory clinics for children 6-16. For upcoming events, call Jordan.
NORTH BATTLEFORD WATER DOVES SYNCHRONIZED SWIM CLUB
The North Battleford Water Doves Synchronized Swim Club operates from October-April and is open to all
swimmers ages 6+.
Sheila Parker 306-446-0001
NORTHWEST MOUNTAIN BIKE CLUB
POTTERY - POTTER PLAYHOUSE
ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADETS
Contact: Steve Vercoe
306-441-3387
1532 - 94th Street, North Battleford, SK
Contact: 306-490-7616 | Email: [email protected]
792 – 111th Street, North Battleford, SK
Contact: Captain Joyce Ptolemy 306-445-0004
43 Squadron meets every Wednesday evening 6:15-9:00 p.m. from September to June. The program is open
to boys and girls between the ages of 12-18 inclusive.
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Contact: Lana Abrahamson
306-445-1034 | www.scout.ca
Scouting trains youth to become responsible self-reliant individuals in the community. Beavers learn by sharing,
Cubs learn to be self-reliant and Scouts learn to live in their environment. Volunteer leaders are welcome.
Contact: Cynthia Tymoruski
306-937-7354 or 306-445-2920
SKATE BATTLEFORDS
Offers learn to skate, CanSkate, Star Skate, Competitive skating, power skating and synchronized skating for all age groups.
TABLE MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK
Contact: 306-937-2920
Table Mountain is located 16 km west of Battleford, and offers a variety of options for skiers and snowboarders
to suit all skill levels. Terrain park camps, private, and groups lessons, are available for all abilities and ages.
Special rates are available for schools and organizations.
www.tablemountainregionalpark.com
TOPLINE SOCIAL DANCE CLUB
Contact: Sharon 306-446-0446
or 306-441-8887
Come out and enjoy great music, socialize and dance! Contact Sharon for dates and times.
Contact: Marie
306-441-2407
TRE@ (TENSION/TRAUMA RELEASING EXCERCISES)
In these workshops you will learn about how tension and trauma can present, and you will learn the exercises
that will allow you to trigger this therapeutic, gentle shaking. Reported benefits include better sleep, less anxiety,
reduced pain and an ability to better focus. Sessions will run from 9:00-11:00 a.m. and from 1:00-3:00 p.m.
TWIN RIVERS CURLING CLUB
#2 - 623 Carlton Trail Box 1127 North Battleford, SK
Contact: Monique Puffalt, General Manager 306-937-2431
We are a full service curling arena with 6 sheets of ice, main floor locker rooms, large viewing area on
main floor and restaurant with viewing area on upper floor. There are a variety of leagues to choose from
including: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evening leagues, the New Horizons league, 50+ league as well as
Junior Instructional Sessions.
email: [email protected] | www.battlefordscurling.com
4H SASKATCHEWAN NORTH WEST REGIONAL SPECIALIST
2nd NORTH BATTLEFORD SCOUTING
Contact: Sarah
306-933-7727
From archery to animals, cooking to exploring the outdoors, 4H is about challenging your comfort zone,
learning more about things you are interested in, meeting people, and having fun. Learn to Do by Doing.
Clubs are open to males and females ages 6-25.
Email: [email protected] | www.4-h.sk.ca
2537 BATTLEFORD ARMY CADETS
1761 99th Street, North Battleford
Contact: 306-480-7358
Army Cadets is a program for youth aged 12-19. It is full of exciting opportunities, challenges, fun, friendship, weekend
activities, and summer camps. Cadets is fully funded by the Army Cadet League and Canada’s Department of National
Defense, and there is no cost for participants to join, for uniforms, or any of the trips. The Cadets in North Battleford meet
everyTuesday night that school is in session. Email: [email protected] or [email protected] | www.battlefordcadets.com
WILD YOUTH SPORTS
Contact: Josh Reis
306-260-8974
SENIOR OPPORTUNITIES
NORTH BATTLEFORD SENIOR CITIZENS “ACTION NOW” CLUB INC.
1501 – 101st. Marg Kemp 306 445 5646 or Yvonne MacPherson 306 445 3931. Providing friendship and socialization with
recreational activities throughout the year. Card games, birthday parties, and cribbage tournaments are just a few of the
events you can participate in. The centre is open from 1:00 – 4:00pm Monday, Wednesday,Thursday and Friday. Drop in
for coffee and attend the monthly members meeting the third Monday of every month.
THE PIONEER ASSOCIATION
792 101st Street, North Battleford, SK
Contact: Alvin Friemark 306-445-5036
Come out and enjoy fellowship and great company with suppers, old time dances and birthday parties throughout the year. Bring
your instruments to the jam sessions which are held on the first Sunday afternoon of each month from October to June. Everyone
is welcome to listen or to dance. Membership is open to anyone 50 years and over and the annual membership fee is only $5.00.
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TOWN OF BATTLEFORD PARKS & RECREATION
ALEX DILLABOUGH CENTRE
TOWN HALL
This versatile/multi-use, air conditioned facility
Box 40, Battleford, SK S0M 0E0
can
weddings,
conferences,
basketball, badminton, etc. The main hall, which
OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm
measures 70’X100’, has a tiled floor and there
CAO: John Enns-Wind
are 3 meeting rooms, bar area, coat check room,
fully serviced kitchen, 2 separate change rooms
DIRECTOR OF PARKS & RECREATION:
for sports activities, and a portable stage. The
Jordan Schechtel
hall can accommodate 500 people for dining/
dancing, 675 for a banquet, and 800 for meetings.
A full-time caretaker prepares the facility for each
TELEPHONE GUIDE
function and is also available to open the centre
for previewing. Call the Parks and Recreation
Fire Alarm...........................................................911
Office at 306 - 937 - 6216.
Town Hall...........................................306-937-6200
Fire Hall..............................................306-937-6208
Eiling Kramer Campground..............306-937-6212
Tot Lot.................................................306-937-6214
Alex Dillabough Centre.....................306-937-6215
Parks & Recreation Dept...................306-937-6216
Parks & Recreation Fax......................306-937-3103
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Parks Shop.........................................306-937-6218
Battleford Arena.................................306-937-6219
Water Plant.........................................306-937-6224
Works Department.............................306-937-6220
Town Hall Fax Number......................306-937-2450
Fred Light Museum............................306-937-7111
Battleford Library..............................306-937-2646
Monday
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Beginner Yoga
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Adult Volleyball
Tuesday
Wednesday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Quilters
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Intermediate Yoga
4th Wed of Each MonthHome Care for Seniors
Thursday
(Daytime)
SASKATCHEWAN LOTTERIES
COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM
This program is designed to provide funds to nonprofit organizations to assist in the development
HealthNurse Baby Clinic
2016/2017 SPECIAL EVENTS
August 19, 2016..............Baseball Hall of Fame
of sport, culture, and recreation programs.
Groups within the Town of Battleford and the RM
December 2, 2016...........Historic Battleford Lions
of Battle River are encouraged to call the Parks
and Recreation Department at 306 - 937 - 6216 for
further information.
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accommodate
meetings, banquets, cultural events, volleyball,
P: 306-937-6200 | F: 306-937-2450
LEISURE SERVICES * www.battleford.ca
Induction Banquet
Club Craft Sale
July 14, 15, 16, 2017........Sask Handcraft Festival
BATTLEFORD TOT LOT
FRED LIGHT MUSEUM
201 - 24th Street | 306 - 937 - 6214
#11 - 20th Street
Open from the first of June to the third weekend in
306 - 937 - 7111
August. Paddling pool and playground.
Features local history, native artifacts, firearms,
Hours: June/July/August
and military uniforms. The museum also houses
Monday & Friday
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
the Tourist Information Booth and Vintage Fire Truck
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Display.
Hours: May Long Weekend - September Long Weekend
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
9:00 am - 8:00 pm daily
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
FINLAYSON ISLAND
An island, approximately 4 km long, in the North Saskatchewan River between the “Old Bridges” that is
home to a great variety of animals. The island is laced with trails that are trimmed in the summer for nature
lovers and groomed in the winter for cross country skiing and skate skiing. Sorry, no ski-dooing or any
vehicle traffic allowed.
There is a picnic site, parking lots, as well as benches on some trails. The Kiwanis Nature Trail highlights
much of the flora and fauna to be found on the island. Please keep fires in the designated areas. For trail
information, see Leisure Guide map on page 2.
BATTLEFORD FLATS
The Flats are a complete outdoor recreational site. This area includes a soccer field and a total of 8 ball
diamonds designed for softball, slo-pitch, and minor ball (6 shaled and 2 not). Diamonds and soccer field can
be booked for weekend tournaments. Please call 306-937-6216 for further information.
EILING KRAMER CAMPGROUND
TOWN OF BATTLEFORD PARKS & RECREATION
BATTLEFORD ARENA
Built in 1978, this facility has artificial ice from October to April and accommodates Minor Hockey, Figure
Skating, Recreational Hockey, and many tournaments. From April to September, a variety of functions/
activities can be held on the concrete floor that measures 87’ x 189’. The total building is equipped with a fire
prevention sprinkler system. To book ice and/or summer activities, call the Parks and Recreation Department
at 306 - 937 - 6216.
74 camping sites make up the Eiling Kramer Campground. All sites are power sites with 17 full service sites.
There is a picnic area with shelter, kitchen, showers, playgrounds, and campfires permitted. It is located
next to the Battleford Historic Fort. Opens at the beginning of May and closes at the end of September. WiFi
Internet available. For reservations please call 306-937-6212 (or 306-937-6216 in off-season).
BATTLEFORD LIBRARY
201 - 22nd Street • 306-937-2646
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday: 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 - 1:00 & 1:30 - 5:30 pm
Thursday: 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Friday, Weekends & Holidays: Closed
BATTLEFORD PARKS
ACT Park ~ 35th Street
Kinsmen Park ~ 17th Street
Historic Battleford Lions Park ~ 22nd Street
Battle Springs Park ~ 2nd Ave & 14th Street
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www.battleford.ca
THANK YOU
www.cityofnb.ca
to the BATC Community Development Corporation for providing
grant funding for the 2016-2017 Battlefords Activity Guide.

Leisure Guide 2016-2017 - City of North Battleford

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