DAY PROGRAMMES
What:
Week long programmes - Activities such as iceskating, rockclimbing, swimming, beach, movies and more!
Who:
City & Bishopdale programmes: 5-8yrs and 9-12yrs
Suburban programmes: 5-10yrs
Hornby Youth Programme: 11-13yrs
Drama and Creative Arts; & Dance Programmes: 10-14yrs
When:
9.00am - 3.00pm
Where:
Kowhai & City Programmes: City YMCA, 12 Hereford Street
Bishopdale 5-8yrs: Wairakei Primary, 250 Wairakei Road
Bishopdale 9-12yrs: Bishopdale YMCA, Bishopdale Mall
Riccarton Racers 5-10yrs: Middleton Grange School, Acacia Avenue
Hei Hei Hoppers 5-10yrs: Branston Intermediate, Aymes Road, Hornby
Hornby Youth 11-13yrs: Branston Intermediate, Aymes Road, Hornby
Shirley Hotshots 5-10yrs: Shirley Primary, Shirley Road.
Drama & Creative Arts 10-14yrs: City YMCA, 12 Hereford Street
Dance Programme 10-14yrs: City YMCA, 12 Hereford Street
BEFORE & AFTER CARE - KOWHAI & CITY PROGRAMMES ONLY
What:
Morning Crew and Time Out. Before and after care programmes in the City only.
Who:
Kowhai and City only, 5 - 12 yrs
When:
8.00 - 9.00am and 3.00 - 5.00pm
Where:
YMCA (City) 12 Hereford St,
ADVENTURE DAY PROGRAMMES
What & Who:
Activ8
For the more adventurous, and older age group (12-15 yrs). Activities include exciting activities such as kayaking, mountain biking and an overnight trip. An Activ8 programme runs both weeks of the holidays.
When:
Activ8: 9.00am - 3.00pm
Where:
YMCA (City) 12 Hereford Street.
WAINUI CAMPS
What:
YMCA Wainui Park offers programmes for children and youth during the school holidays. Qualified staff and trained leaders will look after your child 24 hours a day, and our chefs will feed them delicious meals. Guaranteed to send them home safe, happy and VERY VERY TIRED.
Who & When:
We generally run holiday camps for 9-17 year olds in January, April and September school holidays. Camps usually run for 7 days, 6 nights. Brochures regarding all you need to know about holiday camps are available from the Christchurch YMCA anytime.
See the Wainui Park pages for more....
03 304 8460 or fax 03 304 8784 email: wainui@ymcachch.org.nz
Subsidies may be available upon application.
Where:
Meet at the City YMCA in 12 Hereford St. We will then travel out to Wainui Park near Akaroa.
SKI CAMPS
What, When and Where:
A new ski programme for July 2009 is available. We will be checking out Canterbury ski fields for 4 days. Please see the brochure for more information.
Who:
Ages 12 - 17yrs. Get in fast as places disappear quickly.
PLEASE NOTE:
Occasionally venues will be unavailable due to weather or circumstances beyond our control. The YMCA accepts no responsibility for this, but alternative venues or activities will be arranged. Please also check the brochure or Parent Information handout for more information about each course.