Village of Port Williams

Recreation

Port Williams Recreation Dept.

PW Recreation Director - Laura Jacobs
pwrecreation@ns.aliantzinc.ca
902-698-9086

DUE to COVID-19 all in person recreation programming is currently suspended.

Programs:

Indoor Walking Group:
Every Monday and Friday at 9:00 a.m. (runs year round)
Find your own pace and rhythm to the tunes of rock and roll. Port Williams Community Centre.

Port Williams Active Living:
This program run by students of the Acadia University Exercise Training Practicum. They focus on improving health through aerobic, flexibility and strength exercise. Seniors of all abilities are welcome!
Two sessions per week:
Tuesday mornings 10:30-11:30am & Thursday's NEW time 1:00-2:00pmlocation: Port Williams Community Center.

$30.00/10 week session, or $50.00 for a couple

Please register by contacting Laura Jacobs.
Phone: 902-698-9086 email: pwrecreation@ns.aliantzinc.ca

Yoga
Monday @ 7:00-8:00 pm
Thursday @ 7:00-8:00pm
Friday @ 10:00am
Bring your mat, and a smile - all levels are welcome and encouraged!
$4.00/class - no pre-registration required!

Chair Yoga
Wednesday @ 10:00am
Stretch and breath in this gentle yoga class- we use the chair for support in seated and standing postures, making this accesible for all levels.
$4.00/class - no pre-registration required!

Adult Painting Classes
Everyone is welcome from beginners to those wishing to learn more (and we never stop learning!) There will be colour. There will be laughter. And there will be new friendships.

Our focus for these four weeks will be a look at the tools of acrylic painting including brushes, palette knives (and more!), supports, and varnish. We'll learn, practice, and hone our skills.

Mondays 1:00-3:00pm

Class passes are now available for purchase! You can use your pass for any of the classes on our schedule and not have to worry about having cash on hand every time.

5 for $20.00

Events:

Trivia Night
Monthly community fundraiser - suggested donation of $10/person or $50/team (up to 7 people- any additional players will cost you 1 pt!!)
Trivia nights are informal, fun, competitions where teams battle to see who has the greatest knowledge of matters trivial. General knowledge and trivial interest questions are asked by our outstanding trivia host and the winners are the team which, at the end of the night, have correctly answered the most number of questions!

Winter Frolic Fun Run- February 17th, 2020
Port Williams Days - CANCELLED for 2020
Remembrance Service - November 2020
Tree Lighting & Community Social - November 2020

Groups and Organizations

Port Williams Scotiables Run/Walk Club:
Tuesdays @ 6:30pm and Saturdays @ 8:30am.
We would like to welcome runners of ALL levels (beginner to hardcore) as well as walkers to our club. Membership is FREE! We meet twice a week at the Port Williams Community Centre (youth room). Come when you can, make some friends, and become part of an active community of movers. Match up your pace and goals with others in the club. Return to a common space and socialize as a group. All runners/walkers will be self directed and choose to run/walk at their own risk.

DanceTime at Port Williams
A social dance club comprised of people interested in both Standard and Latin ballroom dancing. They meet to dance Sunday afternoons from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Port Williams Community Centre. In addition to their regular practice sessions, they also host several dances throughout the year: a Christmas and Spring Dance, and some other Theme dances in between.
email: dancetime.portwilliams@gmail.com

Playgroup
Free unstructured playtime Tuesday's at 10:00am- for infants up to preschoolers. An opportunity for parents/guardians to connect and kids to play, it's a win-win!
Location: Port Williams Baptist Church
Contact: Vanessa Gennette
email: office@pwubc.org

Port Williams Soccer Association
Community Soccer program for kids from 5 to 9

email: portwilliamssoccer@gmail.com

Port Williams Recreation now has a Facebook page! Like our page to receive notifications for current community events and recreation programming.
https://www.facebook.com/pwrecreation/