Spring program registration is still open! Register today! Spring programs are scheduled during the months of April to June annually.
There's still time to join in the fun of our Spring programs!
One Day Experiences
Our One Day Experiences provide a range of exciting, short-term activities perfect for a single day of fun and engagement. From hands-on baking and craft tutorials, to lively "Parent's Night Out" experiences and festive holiday family parties; these programs are designed to offer memorable, diverse experiences in a compact format. Ideal for families, they provide opportunities to explore new hobbies, enjoy special events, and create lasting memories in just one day.
| NEW - Canvas Creations (ages 18+) |
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Dive into the world of acrylic paint with Canvas Creations, a one-day immersive painting experience designed for adults. In this engaging and relaxed setting, you'll learn fundamental painting techniques from our seasoned instructor, Katherine Fievet, who will guide you step-by-step through the creative process. By the end of the class, you'll walk away with your very own masterpiece to take home and cherish. Whether you're a seasoned painter seeking to refine your skills or a complete beginner looking to explore your artistic side, Canvas Creations offers a fulfilling and enjoyable journey into the realm of art. Connect with like-minded individuals, ignite your creativity, and create lasting memories along with a beautiful piece of art.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Bake & Take (ages 8-12) |
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Join us for a fun, seasonal baking adventure where kids will learn a delicious recipe to share with loved ones.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Pajama Party! (ages 4-11) |
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Calling all parents! Could you use a break? We are having a pajama party where your kids will have fun crafting and playing games while you enjoy a few hours to go out for dinner or run some errands! We will even take care of story time and brush teeth to help make bedtime a breeze for you! Kids, don't forget to wear your favourite pajamas!
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| PA Day Programs (ages 4-11) |
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Get ready for an action-packed day at one of our Fun-tastic PA Day Programs, where participants will dive into a world of adventure, creativity, and fun! Designed to make the most of the PA Day, this full day program offers a perfect blend of engaging activities, skill-building games, and plenty of laughter in a safe and nurturing environment.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options.
Step Back in Time PA Day at the Museum June 6, 2026 - 10:30 AM - 3 PM - no registration required (come and go) Join us for PA activities at the Museum on the Boyne. Celebrate Indigenous Peoples History Month with come and go activities such as the Moccasin Identifier craft, loom beadwork, and skill-testing games. We are also pleased to welcome wildlife photographer, Jason George, who will be leading an interactive presentation using photos, pelts, skeletons and more! |
Active Play & Learning Programs
Active Play and Learning programs are designed to blend physical activity with educational enrichment. These programs offer a dynamic and engaging experience that focuses on promoting gross motor skill building, while also fostering cognitive development and social skills. Participants enjoy a balanced mix of exercise and learning, ensuring a fun, healthy, and stimulating environment that supports overall growth and well-being.
| Little Sprouts (ages 2.5-4) |
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This program emulates the kindergarten experience by providing a child-led, play-based program geared towards supporting healthy child development and kindergarten readiness. Please provide indoor shoes and a nut-free snack. Children must be able to be dropped off and participate independently. Children must be toilet trained.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Energy Blasters (ages 3-8) |
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Get ready to unleash your energy and have a blast! Our Energy Blasters program is designed to get you up, moving, and having fun with a variety of high-energy group games and movement activities. Each session is filled with action-packed games that promote fitness and coordination. Participants will build strength, agility, and endurance while making new friends and enjoying the thrill of active play. Let's get moving and make some unforgettable memories together!
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
Arts, Culture & Heritage Programs
These creative programs offer a hands-on journey into the world of artistic expression and cultural exploration. Participants can dive into a variety of artsy activities, cultural traditions, and artistic heritage. These programs are designed to inspire creativity, develop artistic skills, and celebrate diverse cultural practices all while providing a rich and engaging experience.
| Heritage Highlights |
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Dig into the past with our museum lecture series, where history comes alive through engaging 45-60 minute presentations by esteemed guest speakers and knowledgeable museum staff. Join us as we explore a range of historical and culturally significant topics that offer insight into the heritage that shaped our community. New dates will be announced soon. |
| Museum Makerspace Workshops |
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Creatively explore our rich local historic tapestry with engaging hands-on workshops designed for ages 16 and up. Our approachable 1-2 hour workshops, hosted by talented third-party instructors or enthusiastic museum staff invite you to play, create, learn, and connect. New dates will be announced soon. |
| Back in Time PA Days |
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Step back in time with special PA day activities at the Museum on the Boyne. Come explore the past in a fun and interactive way with old-timey crafts and games, historical demonstrations, and challenging scavenger hunts. Recommended for ages 5+. Children visiting the museum must be accompanied by an adult. Dates: June 6, 2026 - 10:30 AM - 3 PM - no registration required (come and go) Join us for PA activities at the Museum on the Boyne. Celebrate Indigenous Peoples History Month with come and go activities such as the Moccasin Identifier craft, loom beadwork, and skill-testing games. We are also pleased to welcome wildlife photographer, Jason George, who will be leading an interactive presentation using photos, pelts, skeletons and more! |
| Museum Spuds and Sprouts |
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Introducing Museum Spuds and Sprouts – our way of welcoming our youngest visitors to explore, play, and learn at the museum. Great for ages 2-4, we are pleased to offer themed hands-on crafts and sensory activities to introduce you and your little ones to the museum. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
| Craft Creations (ages 4-6) |
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Get ready to unleash your creativity and dive into a world of imagination! Gather your glue sticks and sharpen those scissors, because each week, participants will embark on a hands-on crafting adventure, making unique and exciting projects that will inspire their inner artist. This program is perfect for children who love to be creative and enjoy working with their hands.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Welcome To Art Adventures (ages 4-5) |
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Welcome to Art Adventures! In this introductory art program, participants will expand their artistic world as they explore a variety of art forms. Each week the little artists will try new art mediums and participate in a tutorial style walkthrough, completing a masterpiece that -once dry- participants can bring home to put on display. Saturdays 8:30 - 9:30 AM Ages 4-5 |
| Art Adventures (ages 6-12) |
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Acrylics, clay, collage, and more! Participants will expand their artistic world as they explore a variety of art forms. Each week the junior artists will try new art mediums and participate in a tutorial style walkthrough, completing a masterpiece that -once dry- participants can bring home to put on display. Saturdays 9:45 - 11:00 AM Ages 6-8 Saturdays 11:15 - 12:30 PM Ages 9-12 |
Dance, Movement, and Drama Programs
These programs offer a vibrant fusion of rhythmic expression, physicality, and theatrical creativity. Participants explore diverse dance styles, movement techniques, musical rhythms, or dramatic performance through engaging classes and activities. These programs are designed to enhance coordination, build confidence, and foster a deep appreciation for the performing arts, providing a dynamic platform for self-expression and creativity while promoting physical fitness and storytelling skills.
| Kinder Dance (ages 3-4) |
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Twirl, jump, and move! Young dancers will dip their toes into the basics of dance while learning a choreography. Participants will explore various dance styles throughout the class. This program focuses on movement and fun. Families will be invited to an end-of-session recital to see the choreography their younger dancer has been working on.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Kinder Ballet (ages 4-6) |
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Pirouette, Jeté, Plié! This program is for the young dancer wanting to learn ballet while having fun. The classes are designed to introduce children to basic ballet positions and movements. Little ones will develop balance, strength, control and self-confidence while also learning how to take turns and follow instructions. Families will be invited to an end-of-session recital to see a choreography their younger ballerina has been working on.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Play, Jump & Dance (ages 3-5) |
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Get up and Get Active! This dynamic program focuses on physical activity through group games that incorporate dancing, running, jumping and balancing. A great, fun and silly way to start your day!
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Move N' Groove (ages 6-8) |
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Get ready to bust a move and unleash your inner dancer in our dynamic weekly dance program! Designed for kids who love to express themselves through movement, this program offers a fantastic opportunity to learn new choreography and explore a variety of musical genres. From pop and hip-hop to jazz and funk, each week will be an exciting journey through different styles of dance that will keep participants engaged and inspired.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
Fitness Programs
Fitness programs focus on promoting overall health and well-being through a variety of physical activities and exercise routines. These programs aim to improve physical fitness, boost energy levels, and foster a positive lifestyle while providing a supportive environment for individuals to achieve their health and wellness objectives.
| Zumba Kids (ages 7-11) |
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Zumba® Kids high-energy dance inspired workout is packed with kid-friendly dance steps including the traditional cumbia, salsa, merengue and a variety of other rhythms. We break down steps, activities and cultural exploration elements into the class routine. This dance party promotes a healthy lifestyle and incorporates fitness as a natural part of children's lives. Mondays 6:30 - 7:25 PM Ages 7-11 |
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Yoga in the Park! Food & Nutrition Programs
Our Food and Nutrition programs offer an engaging exploration of healthy eating and culinary skills. Participants learn about balanced diets, nutrition basics, and cooking techniques through interactive workshops and hands-on kitchen classes. These programs focus on empowering individuals to make informed food choices, develop healthy eating habits, and enhance their culinary abilities, all while enjoying the process of creating delicious food.
| Snackful of Fun! (ages 5-7) |
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In this fun with food program, children will learn how to make easy no-bake snacks and treats they can recreate. This program serves as an introduction to our other kitchen Programs, it covers some basic food and kitchen safety elements along with the importance of the Canadian Food Guide. Participants work to create a cookbook, filling it each week with a new recipe that they get the opportunity to make in class and bring home after. Saturdays 8:30 - 9:30 AM Ages 5-7 Saturdays 9:45 - 10:45 AM Ages 5-7 |
| Junior Chef (ages 10-13) |
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Want to cook? It has never been this easy! Learn about basic food preparation and tricks to making time in the kitchen a breeze while creating simple, tasty meals. Participants will create a cookbook, filling it each week with a new recipe that they get to make in class and bring home after. Weekly, the Junior Chefs will explore various elements of a restaurant and work towards opening their own for the final program night; where, they will have the opportunity to invite two people out to their restaurant grand opening.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Bakers Dozen (ages 8-13) |
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Cookies, bars, muffins, and more! An introduction to baking with the emphasis on how to read and follow recipes, kitchen safety, and basic baking techniques. Participants work to create a cookbook, filling it each week with a new recipe that they get the opportunity to make in class and bring home after.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
Science & Technology Programs
These science programs offer an exciting blend of discovery and innovation for curious minds. Participants engage in interactive experiments and delve into fascinating scientific concepts through hands-on activities. These programs are designed to spark curiosity, foster problem-solving skills, and inspire a deeper understanding of the world, all while providing a fun and educational experience in the realms of science and technology
| Wacky Science (ages 6-8) |
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Bubbling beakers, it's Wacky Science! In this fun, educational program your child will participate in a variety of experiments; where together, we will investigate and discover ways the world works around us. Young scientists will learn about and apply the scientific method each week as they explore different branches of science. Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Wackier Science (ages 9-11) |
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Observation and experimentation, it's Wackier Science! In this fun, educational program your child will participate in a variety of experiments and research; where together, we will explore and discover ways the world works around us. Junior scientists will learn about and apply the scientific method each week as they conduct tests and trials in various streams of science.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
Sport Development Programs
Sport Development programs focus on enhancing athletic skills and promoting growth in various sports. Participants receive instruction and participate in various drills tailored to their skill level, with a focus on technique, strategy, and teamwork. These programs aim to build confidence, improve performance, and foster a love for sports through structured practices, competitive play, and supportive coaching; providing a solid foundation for athletes of various ages and abilities to excel and enjoy their favorite sports.
| Basketball (ages 6-13) |
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Learn the fundamentals of basketball in this program suitable for all skill levels. This program is designed to keep participants engaged in a non-competitive environment. Together participants will work through various basketball techniques as they learn how to play the game.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Dodgeball (ages 6-13) |
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Dodge, roll, duck and dive! Learn the fundamentals of dodgeball in this program suitable for all skill levels. Together, participants will work though skill drills as they learn and play different variations of this popular sport in this non-competitive environment.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
| Volleyball (ages 6-13) |
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Learn the fundamentals of volleyball in this program suitable for all skill levels. This program is designed to keep participants engaged in a non-competitive environment. Together, participants will work through various volleyball techniques as they learn how to play the game.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our fall offerings for new options. |
Workshops & Training Programs
Our Workshops and Trainings offer skill-building opportunities through a variety of hands-on sessions and instructional courses. Participants can dive into specialized topics, from creative arts and practical skills to professional development and personal growth. These programs are designed to provide expert guidance, foster learning, and enhance competencies in a supportive environment, making them ideal for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and abilities in a focused and interactive setting.
| Basic Life Support - BLS (ages 18+) |
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The Town of New Tecumseth is pleased to partner with Get Outdoors to offer this BLS course. Designed to build participant confidence in performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) skills in a team dynamic. Participants will learn how communication and role setting will optimize performance to ensure to best results while providing (CPR).
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| Basic Life Support - BLS - Recertification (ages 18+) |
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The Town of New Tecumseth is pleased to partner with Get Outdoors to offer this BLS Recertification course. Designed to build participant confidence in performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) skills in a team dynamic. Participants will learn how communication and role setting will optimize performance to ensure to best results while providing (CPR). Please note that a valid BLS certificate is required in order to renew your credentials. If you do not currently hold a valid certificate, we invite you to explore our full certification courses.
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| Emergency First Aid - EFA (ages 13+) |
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The Town of New Tecumseth is pleased to partner with Get Outdoors to offer this EFA course. A one-day in class course that offers lifesaving first aid skills that focus on the things you need to do before emergency services get to your location. Emergency wound care to stop life threatening injuries, Breathing emergencies and CPR being the main focus of this course.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our Summer offerings for new options.
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| Standard First Aid with CPR C - SFA (ages 13+) |
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The Town of New Tecumseth is pleased to partner with Get Outdoors to offer this SFA course. Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. Meets federal and a variety of provincial/territorial regulations for Standard First Aid and CPR, injury prevention, CPR and AED.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our Summer offerings for new options.
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| Babysitting Course (ages 12-16) |
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The Town is excited to partner with Get Outdoors for a Babysitting Course! Learn safety tips, childcare skills, conflict resolution, fun games, safety awareness, babysitter rights & responsibilities, and basic first aid. Friday June 27th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ages 12-16 |
| Stay Safe - Home Alone Course (ages 9-11) |
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The Town is excited to partner with Get Outdoors to offer a Home Alone course. Kids aged 9-11 will learn responsibility, safety rules, and first aid skills to stay safe and be prepared when on their own at home.
Spring program offerings have concluded. Please explore our Fall offerings for new options. |