Adult and Older Adult Programs

Henna Tattooing - Parent and Child

At least 8
MURC - Meeting Room (Boardroom) at Multi-use Recreation Complex

An ancient and beautiful art, learn about the basics of henna that includes the history, uses, science, care and designs in this unique program.  You will learn how henna is made and practice henna designs. 
*This program is designed for a parent and child to participate together - registration must be based on two participants.

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55+ years
SLT/Club – Multi-Purpose Room at SLT/Club 55           Japanese Embroidery Bunka, also known as Bunka Shishu is an art using Rayon thread with styles like needles to stitch beautiful pictures presented in a kit. Register now and learn to craft your own wonderfully detailed work of art. To participate, you must have moderate experience with other types of stitching eg: needlepoint, crewel, embroidery. Also, pattern reading (knitting/crocheting) is an asset.  Additional costs for program materials/tools for this program range from $50-$70 depending on the project. The cost of these items is non-refundable.  A work frame is provided but must be returned to the instructor upon completion of the picture.  Once registered, please call Club 55 Keswick at 905-476-9972 to order your materials.

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18 years +
SLT/Club - Main Hall at SLT/Club 55

This fun beginner-level course will introduce you to four popular social dances (Slow waltz, Tango and quick step), and will be taught with patience and enthusiasm. You and your partner will learn to move on the dance floor as one, with rhythm and style.

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16 years +
MURC - Activity Studio at Multi-use Recreation Complex

Come and learn line dancing so you can strut your stuff at the next get together. If this is something you have always wanted to try, you can learn it now from our experienced instructor. This fun-filled introduction will have you moving and grooving to the music before you know it. Partners are not necessary. **Soft-soled shoes, that a non-marketing are required. 

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18 years +
SLT/Club - Main Hall at SLT/Club 55

Social Dancing is a fun class for all ability levels. Our experienced instructor will teach a variety of dance genres that will have you feeling confident to get up and dance at any social event. Come on out and dance with us!    Dance genres include, but are not limited to, Samba, Cha-cha-cha, Jive, Rumba and some Salsa, Merengue, and Bachata.

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at least 16 years 
MURC - Activity Studio at Multi-use Recreation Complex

Real Kickboxing taught by Real Kickboxers. These programs are very beginner-friendly and are a great introduction into the most stress-relieving workout you'll ever have in your life! Have a great time punching and kicking your way into amazing shape.    
Note: This program is for women only, at any skill level.

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15+ years
MURC - Activity Studio at Multi-use Recreation Complex
A slower-paced practice of classical yoga postures, intelligently sequenced to allow students to truly learn and understand proper alignment techniques for their individual bodies. This practice blends elements of strength, stability with balance to increase your well-being. Students will experience a well-rounded practice while decreasing stress and tension throughout the body and mind. **This program is also part of the Fitness Pass & Rec Pass and is available as a drop-in program for the duration of the start and end dates posted. 

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16+ years
MURC - Activity Studio at Multi-use Recreation Complex
Health Maintenance QiGong exercises are based on system combining both healing and training. You will be introduced to 24 movements which are divided into three sections the first set focuses on the upper body, the second set on the low back and the waist, and the third set on the joints of the hips, knees and ankles. Each class will begin with basic relaxation techniques followed by QiGong postures, movements, self-performed acupuncture techniques and cool-down movements.    
**This program is also part of the Fitness Pass & Rec Pass and is available as a drop-in program for the duration of the start and end dates posted. 

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16 years +
Pefferlaw Lion's - Seniors Room 

Pickleball Skills and Drills Our experienced recreation staff are onsite to provide basic sport instruction and rules of play. Some equipment available but limited. If you are looking for an open play program (all skill levels), beginners? instructional program or a more competitive level of play, please check our drop-in schedules and registered programming at the Georgina Gym, Pefferlaw Sports Zone or Multi-use Recreation Centre (MURC) for more play times.   

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18 years +
MURC - Gym A at Multi-use Recreation Complex

This 6-week progression course is designed for players new to the game or for current players who would like to improve their skills. Topics covered in this program include stroke mechanics, strategy, rules and pickleball etiquette.This is a 6-week registered program and is instructor lead. A pickleball racquet is supplied (if needed).

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16 years +
Pefferlaw Lion's - Seniors Room

This recreation based drop-in program is best suited for those who consider themselves intermediate or advanced in skill and those who wish to play at a more competitive level. Games are played as singles or doubles (depending on number of attendees). Players are assigned to matches using the ?bucket system? to ensure equal playtime and more even teams (when possible). Some equipment available but limited.Note: This location has two courts equipped with  portable pickleball nets and temporary court lines. If you are looking for a learn to play/open play program or a more leisurely pace of play, please check our drop-in schedules at the Georgina Gym and Pefferlaw Lions Hall for more beginner and open play times.   

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16 years +
Pefferlaw Lion's - Seniors Room

Pickleball - Ladder Play is a registered program for experienced intermediate or advanced-level pickleball players. The object is to improve one’s game and work your way up the ladder. Top scoring player moves up a rung, low scoring player moves down a rung, etc.. Ladder play should not be considered competitive play but more quality play as you are playing with players at a similar level of play. Our experienced recreation staff are onsite to provide basic sports instruction and rules of play. Some equipment is available but limited. If you are looking for an open play program (all skill levels), beginners? instructional program or a more competitive level of play, please check our drop-in schedules and registered programming at the Georgina Gym, Pefferlaw Sports Zone or Multi-use Recreation Centre (MURC) for more play times.   

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16 years +
ROC - Pickleball Court #4 

Play outdoor Pickleball with your friends or meet new people in Canada's fastest-growing sport! Courts are expected to be open daily and free for use beginning on May 1 and will remain open with nets until mid-to-late October. Courts are reserved for Pickleball use on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. If you would like to rent a Pickleball paddle from the Gym, please contact Sara Forget and arrangements can be made. Please email sforget@georgina.ca For questions regarding the Pickleball courts, please contact 905-476-4423 ext. 4411

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18 years +
MURC - Gym A at Multi-use Recreation Complex

This pick-up program is for players with a mixed skill level. Bumping, setting, blocking and spiking are fairly consistent, you might also see some organized attacks. This program is for players who enjoy volleyball and are looking for a fun time.

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