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Minds in Motion is offering free, Professional Development Sessions for Teachers, Pre-Service Teachers and At-Home Educators looking to deepen their understanding of Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) no matter what curriculum you may be teaching. Sessions will include: how to do STEM unplugged, what is Design Thinking, creating Digitally Literate students and what does AI look like in the classroom. A certificate is provided after completion of each virtual session.

Are you an intermediate to advanced squash player looking to refine your skills? Join our 'Drills and Skill Development' program, specially crafted for players with some experience on the court. Led by our experienced instructor with 40 years of teaching experience and a NCCP Level 4 coaching certification, these sessions focus on targeted drills and skill enhancement. Elevate your game in a dynamic environment designed for players aiming to take their squash abilities to new heights. Limited spots available, so enroll now for a session of intense drills and skill development!Last registrations are accepted if spots are still available. Please email racquet@ucalgary.ca to enroll.

Our Indoor Sports & Games camp is perfect for kids to expend all their endless energy this summer! Our instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known sports & games to get campers active this summer! This camp encourages kids to learn how to play a variety of new and classic indoor sports & camp games. Activities may include: soccer, floor hockey, dodgeball, archery, basketball, handball, quidditch, relay races, badminton, and more depending on the age group. Each day is balanced with a variety of outdoor games & activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available. Please note the pool will be closed from August 19-23 due to maintenance and cleaning. There will also be no swimming on July 1 and August 5 due to statutory holidays.

Our Outdoor Sports & Games camp is perfect for kids to expend all their endless energy this summer! Our instructor is busy planning new and exciting activities, while bringing back some favourite, well-known sports & games to get campers active this summer! This camp encourages kids to learn how to play a variety of new and classic outdoor sports & camp games. Activities may include: soccer, kickball, capture the flag, baseball, ultimate frisbee, frisbee golf, touch football/rugby, dodgeball, quidditch, relay races, parachute games and more depending on the age group. Each day is balanced with a variety of indoor activities led by our camp leaders. Campers will also have the opportunity to play fun lifeguard-led games in the pool at our indoor Aquatic Centre! Everyone will have to do a swim test and lifejackets will always be readily available. Please note the pool will be closed from August 19-23 for maintenance and cleaning. There will also be no swimming on July 1 and August 5 due to statutory holidays.Please note that Mini Outdoor Sports & Games A and B are at different times and are taught by different instructors with different lesson plans, so campers can have a new experience if they register for multiple weeks. A is not a prerequisite for B so you can register for either one. 

Grades 5 - 9Join us this summer to indulge your love for games and discover the art of game development by unleashing your Gaming-mind! Combining creativity and logic, design and develop your own games, both indoors and outdoors. Campers will explore the different areas of game development, from building and playing their own board games to learning the art of storyboarding, character design, and coding using game engines. Additionally, they'll have the chance to participate in outdoor activities, and will get to construct their own "Olympic" games. Aspiring gamers will use the design thinking process to prototype their creations and bring their imaginative ideas into reality!**Please note that activities are subject to change and are presented as examples only. Grade refers to the grade your child is entering in the fall.

This event represents a unique opportunity to test your lifeguard training and skills in a competitive environment. The competition includes: fitness challenges, in-pool scenarios, lifeguard skills and knowledge, first aid situations, and fun lifeguard games.For more information visithttps://www.ucalgary.ca/activeliving/aquatics/lifeguard-gamesThis event is open to teams of 4 certified lifeguards.