{"id":3797,"date":"2022-10-11T01:48:55","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T01:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/?p=3797"},"modified":"2022-10-11T01:51:35","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T01:51:35","slug":"asrab-calgary-upcoming-programs-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/?p=3797","title":{"rendered":"ASRAB Calgary Upcoming Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"GoalballGoalball is back!<\/strong>\u00a0Come try out the paralympic sport designed specifically for people with visual impairment.
\nChildren, Youth and Recreational Goalball<\/strong>
\nLearn to Skate<\/strong> and Recreational Blind Hockey<\/strong>
\nYoga<\/strong>
\nWalking<\/strong> Club<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Goalball<\/h3>\n

Children, Youth and Recreation<\/strong><\/p>\n

ASRAB is excited to invite you to learn and play goalball!<\/p>\n

Come and try the Paralympic sport of goalball! Goalball is played on a volleyball sized court with tactile tape, an audible ball, and eye shades.<\/p>\n

Discover how to play and develop some new skills!<\/p>\n

All abilities are welcome. All equipment is provided. All you need to do is show up and have fun!<\/p>\n

Cost<\/strong>: Free for members.<\/p>\n

Location<\/strong>: Bob Niven Training Centre (Winsport), 88 Canada Olympic Rd SW, Calgary, AB T3B 5R5<\/p>\n

Schedule<\/strong>: Adults are welcome for the entire session, children are invited for the second hour of each session.<\/p>\n

Dates<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Sunday October 16th 10:00am to 12:00pm<\/p>\n

Sunday October 23rd 3:00pm to 5:00pm<\/p>\n

Sunday November 13th 3:00pm to 5:00pm<\/p>\n

Sunday November 20th 3:00pm to 5:00pm<\/p>\n

Sunday November 27th 3:00pm to 5:00pm<\/p>\n

Registration<\/strong>: Please register by emailing your name, age, and phone number to Program.Calgary@asrab.ab.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

Skating<\/h3>\n

Learn to Skate and Recreational Blind Hockey<\/strong><\/p>\n

Join our program for some all ages fun on the ice!<\/p>\n

This program is aimed at developing skating skills and learning some hockey drills.<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

Participants will need: hockey helmet, skates, a stick, and normal warm-weather clothing including gloves, as the rink is cool. Elbow pads and knee pads are recommended.<\/p>\n

If you need to rent gear, please contact us for options.<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: YYC Hockey Hub (10 Stonehill Pl NE #150, Calgary, AB T3N 1T7)<\/p>\n

Cost<\/strong>: $100 for the entire season (10 sessions, October 15th to January 14th)<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: Saturdays, 7:45am-8:45am<\/p>\n

Dates<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

October 15th<\/p>\n

October 22nd<\/p>\n

October 29th<\/p>\n

November 5th<\/p>\n

November 26th<\/p>\n

Registration<\/strong>: Please register by e-mailing your name, age, and phone number to Program.Calgary@asrab.ab.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

Yoga<\/h3>\n

Weekly yoga is back this fall! Yoga is a spiritual discipline that uses breath control, relaxation techniques, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures to increase overall body health. Learn the techniques to a better mind, body and soul through yoga!<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: Bridgeland Riverside Community Association located at 917 Centre Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 0C6<\/p>\n

When<\/strong>: Weekly Tuesday Mornings<\/p>\n

Dates<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

October: 11th, 18th, 26th<\/p>\n

November: 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: 10:30am to 12:00pm (please note this is a change from previous sessions)<\/p>\n

Cost<\/strong>: Free for members<\/p>\n

Age<\/strong>: Adults 18+<\/p>\n

Registration<\/strong>: Please register by e-mailing your name, age, and phone number to Program.Calgary@asrab.ab.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

Walking Club<\/h3>\n

Walking club will be held at different parks and walking paths around the Calgary area. Walking Club will take place outdoors depending on weather conditions.<\/p>\n

Dates<\/strong>: Every Sunday (weather permitting and excluding long weekends)<\/p>\n

Time<\/strong>: From 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: Locations to be announced via e-mail after registration.<\/p>\n

Registration<\/strong>: Please register by e-mailing Program.Calgary@asrab.ab.ca<\/a> with participants age, name and phone number.<\/p>\n

Volunteers Needed<\/strong>: contact above e-mail if interested<\/p>\n

Membership<\/h3>\n

Please remember to update your ASRAB Membership Form and fee to participate in our programming:<\/p>\n

ASRAB 2022 Membership Form<\/a><\/p>\n

Donations<\/h3>\n

ASRAB relies on support from community members like you to make adapted sport accessible and affordable to all Albertans with a visual impairment. Please donate today.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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