ASRAB- Calgary – 50th Anniversary Community Celebration & BBQ- Strength Training

50th Anniversary

ASRAB Calgary

Upcoming Programs

50th Anniversary Community Celebration & BBQ
Strength Training Fundamentals
Skating Skills and Hockey Drills

50th Anniversary Community Celebration & BBQ

Join us for ASRAB’s 50th Anniversary Calgary Community Celebration & BBQ!

Come and celebrate and socialize with our ASRAB community as we celebrate 50 years of empowering Albertans with vision loss through sport and recreation.

We will have some fun activities to participate in, as well as hot dogs and treats! We welcome you to join us and share your memories of ASRAB as we launch into the future!

Please RSVP following the registration link.

Ages: All ages!

Where: CNIB Libin Room

10 11a St NE, Calgary, AB T2E 4Z3

Time and Dates:

Sunday, November 23, 1:00 pm- 3:00pm

Cost: Free

Registration: Register by CLICKING HERE

If you have any questions please contact program.calgary@asrab.ab.ca

Volunteers Needed: please contact info@asrab.ab.ca if you are available!

Strength Training Fundamentals

Join us for Strength Training Fundamentals! Work with us to build up your strength and balance with resistance and body weight training. Participants will be learning and practicing exercises that develop strength and confidence to start training at home or in a gym setting. New: We will also be going to the gym for additional sessions to transfer what we learned in class to a gym setting. Please check your emails throughout the program for when dates and locations are made available.

Ages: 15 plus

Where: CNIB Libin Room located at 10 11a St NE, Calgary, AB T2E 4Z3

Dates and Times:

Tuesday’s -November, 18, 25 – 6:00 to 7:30 pm

Tuesday’s – December, 2, 9, 16 – 6:00 to 7:30 pm

Cost: Free

Registration: Register by CLICKING HERE

If you have any questions please contact program.calgary@asrab.ab.ca

Volunteers Needed: please contact info@asrab.ab.ca if you are available!

Skating Skills and Hockey Drills

This program is aimed at developing skating skills and learning some hockey drills. Join our program for some fun on the ice! One half of the ice will be devoted to learning how to skate, and the other half will be devoted to learning blind hockey skills and drills.

Please note that participants are required to rent or bring their own helmet and skates. Also, please bring your own hockey stick. Please wear warm-weather clothing, including gloves, as the rink is cool. Elbow pads and knee pads are recommended. Also, please come 15 minutes early to allow time to lace up!.

Ages: 7-18 (Participants outside this range may be considered, please reach out to inquire)

Location, Time and Dates:

Saturday, November 15, 11:45 am – 12:45 pm – Father David Bauer Arena 2424 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB (Must bring own skate and helmet – rentals not available at this location)

Saturday’s November 22, 29 & December 6, 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Ed Whalen Arena – Southland Leisure Centre, located at 2000 Southland Dr SW (skate and helmet rentals available)

Cost: $40

Registration: CLICK HERE to register.

If you have any questions please contact program.calgary@asrab.ab.ca

Volunteers Needed: please contact info@asrab.ab.ca if you are available!

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