Spring Programming is here! Programs subject to change on or before March 17th at 9AM
REGISTRATION FOR ALL PROGRAMS BEGINS MARCH 17TH AT 9:00AM.
ONLINE OR IN PERSON REGISTRATION ONLY - NO PHONE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE.
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS THE FASTEST WAY TO GET YOUR DESIRED PROGRAM.
*ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW REQUIRES A CREDIT CARD OR VISA/MASTERCARD DEBIT TO REGISTER* If you do not have a credit card, please register in person or contact Erica before registration day.
There will be no refunds for programming, but a credit will apply to your account for future use.
You will be able to register online HERE:
A few things to remember before registering:
-Please sanitize your hands upon entry and exit.
-If you are not feeling well, please stay home until you are better!
Pickleball
Cost: $35.00
Gymnasium
**Pickleball will be limited to 2 sessions per player. Once everyone has had the chance to register, it will open for a second round, and third if necessary.
We want everyone to have several options and hope that these sessions will be a good balance to provide everyone with an enjoyable hour or two of pickleball play. Please note we have changed the 2.0/2.5 combined session to two separate levels of 2.0 and 2.5! We would ask that you take a look at the PB Skill Assessment Sheets by clicking here or the Self Assessment Guide located at:
https://pickleballnovascotia.com/self-assessment-guidelines/
Ladies Only (All Levels)
Wednesdays: 8:00-10:30AM
Thursdays: 1-3PM
Mens Only (All Levels)
Thursday 8:00-10:30AM
Level 2.0 & 2.5
Saturday: 9-11AM
Level 2.5-2.99
Mondays: 1-3PM
Tuesday 8:00 – 10:30AM
Friday 1–3PM
Level 3.0-3.49
Mondays: 8:00-10:30AM
Tuesdays: 1-3PM
Friday 8:00-10:30AM
Level 3.0+
Wednesdays: 7:30-10PM
Advanced (Level 3.5 & Up)
Thursdays: 6-9PM
Badminton
Adult (18+) Tuesdays: 7:00-9:00PM
Seniors Stretch & Strengthen
Cost: $50.00
Lynn Spencer Hall
Tuesdays, 10:00-10:45
This class is designed for seniors who want to stay active and move their bodies while still enjoying the support and security a chair can provide. Although the chair is a great tool, in this class we encourage participants to get up and out of their chair for certain exercises.
Thursdays, 10:00-10:45
This class is designed for seniors who are capable of getting down to, and up from, an exercise mat. This class focuses on stretching and strengthening the entire body in a safe, fun and energetic way.
Yoga
Cost: $50.00 & $100.00
Lynn Spencer Hall
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30pm
This is a gentle class for those who are new to yoga or those who want to explore their practice at a slower pace. This class will focus on posture and yoga fundamentals for a calm and grounding practice.
Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00pm
This is an intermediate class for those who are looking to hone or deepen their existing practice. This class will explore more challenging poses and invite participants to expand their understanding of their practice.
Tuesdays/Thursdays, 10:50am-11:50pm
This class is open to all skill levels and experience. It is an opportunity to explore the mind body connection through movement, meditation and breath work. Participants are encouraged to work at their own pace while honouring and discovering what the practice has to offer them.
Active for Life
Cost: $70.00
Lynn Spencer Hall
Tuesday & Thursday 8:45-9:45AM
A 10-week exercise program tailored to moderately active adults and older adults focused on improving health through aerobic, strength, balance and stretching activities. Led by a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, this program provides participants with the knowledge and resources to become a confident and independent lifelong exerciser.
Zumba
Cost: $50.00
Lynn Spencer Hall
Thursdays: 6PM-7PM
ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and International music - dance themes that create a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body.
Drop In Basketball (Ages 15+)
Cost: $2.00
Saturdays: 4-6PM
Drop In Volleyball (Ages 14+)
Cost: $2.00
Sundays: 6-8PM
The Village Commission of New Minas wishes to support children and youth who otherwise would not have the opportunity to participate in sport, recreation, arts and leisure activities, regardless of their socio-economic situation. To this end, funding is made available to assist children and youth to participate in Village-run and other programs. This funding is made possible through the generosity of local sponsors, and by the Village Commission of New Minas’ operating funds. If you wish to apply for this assistance, please click the link to the right for the application and further information.
Any Child Can Participate 2023 Application Form (pdf)
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