Adult Programs
Art Classes
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Fitness Classes

Zumba Classes
Lunch Zumba

Join our 8-week high-energy Zumba class for a fun, full-body workout set to infectious Latin and international beats! This dynamic dance fitness class combines easy-to-follow choreography with cardio intervals, helping you burn calories, improve endurance, and boost your mood—all while having a blast.

No dance experience needed—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Wednesdays and Fridays, March 19-May 7* from 12pm-1pm
    • *(excluding Good Friday - April 18th) 

Instructor

Elnara Toovey - Learn more about Elnara Here!

Cost

$140 - Full Course 

Age

15+

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Zumba Gold

Join our lower-intensity Zumba class for a fun, full-body workout set to infectious Latin and international beats! Perfect for active older adults, this dynamic class combines easy-to-follow choreography with modifications to enhance balance, range of motion, and coordination. Whether you're looking to burn calories, improve endurance, or boost your mood, you'll have a blast while working on cardiovascular health, muscular conditioning, flexibility, and balance.

No dance experience needed—just bring your energy and enthusiasm, and leave feeling strong and empowered!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Tuesdays, March 18-May 6 from 9am-10am

Instructor

Elnara Toovey - Learn more about Elnara Here!

Cost

$80 - Full Course 

Age

15+

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Evening Zumba

Join our 8-week high-energy Zumba class for a fun, full-body workout set to infectious Latin and international beats! This dynamic dance fitness class combines easy-to-follow choreography with cardio intervals, helping you burn calories, improve endurance, and boost your mood—all while having a blast.

No dance experience needed—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Wednesdays and Fridays, March 19-May 7* from 5:45pm-6:45pm
    • *(excluding Good Friday - April 18th) 

Instructor

Elnara Toovey - Learn more about Elnara here!

Cost

$140 - Full Course 

$12 - Drop In 

Age

15+

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Arts/Craft Workshops
Felting Fiber Arts Workshop: Owl

Whooo wants to learn about needle felting and create this adorable felted owl? Use locally sourced wool to choose your owl colours and make your own little feathered friend – just bring a pair of sharp scissors (because we don’t want to wing it!). All other materials are supplied! No previous felting experience is necessary, but owl promise you’ll have a hoot! 

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Saturday April 26th, from 9am-12pm

Instructor

Elaine Grandon- Learn more about Elaine Here!

Cost

$55

Age

18+

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E.recreation@camrose.ca

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Acrylic Landscapes with Judy Schafers: Canola and Clouds

Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of a golden canola field under a deep blue sky. In this workshop, you will learn techniques and tips to capture these stunning summer hues using acrylic paints. The design is flexible, allowing you to create this scene in any size you prefer.

Throughout the session, there will be live demonstrations and personalized coaching to guide you. This workshop is designed for those with some experience, from beginner to intermediate skill levels.

Topics covered include:

  • Preparing your canvas or board for optimal results
  • Adapting the design to suit your chosen surface
  • Working with a limited palette and color mixing techniques
  • Utilizing glazing mediums and other essential methods
  • Painting clouds and achieving vibrant color contrasts
  • Creating depth and a sense of distance in your artwork

Supply List:

  • Canvas or wood panel (size of your choice)
  • Acrylic paints and glazing mediums
  • GAC 100 (if available)
  • Brushes and a palette (such as a stay-wet palette or equivalent)
  • Water misting bottle, container for water, and rags/paper towels

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Saturday April 12th, from 10am-5pm

Instructor

Judy Schafer- Learn more about Judy here!

Cost

$80 (Not including supplies)

Age

16+

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E.recreation@camrose.ca

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Willie Wong "Watercolour for All"

Join professional watercolour artist Willie Wong as he guides you through the process of creating a watercolor painting at this weekend workshop!

He will explore a very Albertan theme of an old, abandoned car in a natural environment. Willies class "Watercolour For All" is an exciting way for watercolorists of any skill level to learn the basics and advanced skills.

Personal Supplies needed. Please bring Watercolor 11x15 paper, watercolour paint and brushes. Willie recommends Arches 140 lb cold pressed paper.

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Saturday March 22, from 10am-4pm

Instructor

Willie Wong - Learn more about Willie here!

Cost

$80 (Not including supplies)

Age

13+

Supplies
View the Supply List here

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E.recreation@camrose.ca

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Resin Charcuterie Board & Coaster Workshop

Join our Resin Charcuterie Board & Coaster Workshop, where creativity meets functionality in a delightful fusion of artistry and craftsmanship! Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience that combines the beauty of resin with the practicality of charcuterie boards and coasters.

In this workshop, you will embark on a journey of artistic expression, guided by skilled instructors who will teach you the secrets of working with resin to create stunning and functional pieces. Resin, a versatile and glossy medium, will be your canvas as you craft your own personalized charcuterie board and matching coasters.

 Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Saturday March 22nd, from 10am-1pm

Instructor

Stephanie Lane - Learn more about Stephanie Here!

Cost

$100 (including all supplies) 

Age

15+

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Family Programs
Free Family Workshops - Library Partnership 

Bird Seed Ornaments

Make art for both you and neighbourhood birds!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Sunday March 16th from 10:00am to 12:00pm

Cost

FREE

Age

All Ages 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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In & Out Decorations

Make colourful art for both inside & outside!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Sunday April 13th from 10:00am to 12:00pm

Cost

FREE

Age

All Ages 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Painting with Resist

Create unique paintings with resisting paint techniques!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Sunday May 11th from 10:00am to 12:00pm

Cost

FREE

Age

All Ages 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Youth Programs
Art Classes

Creative Explorers: Art Adventures for Ages 7-9

Unleash your child’s imagination in our 6-week art course designed specifically for young artists! Creative Explorers invites kids aged 7-9 to embark on a colorful journey through the worlds of sculpture, painting, drawing, and more.

Each week, we’ll dive into a new artistic adventure, experimenting with a variety of materials like clay, paint, pastels, and recycled objects. From crafting playful sculptures to painting vibrant masterpieces, children will develop their artistic skills while having tons of fun. By the end of the course, they'll have a collection of unique projects to showcase and a newfound love for the arts!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Tuesdays April 1- May 6 From 5pm-6:30pm 

Instructor

Mindy Marshall - Learn more about Mindy here!

Cost

$115

Age

7-9 years 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Watercolour: Brushes and Beyond for Ages 10-12

Unleash your child's creativity in our 6-week watercolor class, designed for aspiring artists ages 10-12! In this focused course, young artists will explore the beautiful world of watercolor painting, learning a variety of techniques and approaches each week. They'll experiment with color blending, brushwork, and creating textures, while developing their own unique artistic style. By the end of the course, your child will have a portfolio of original watercolor pieces to showcase and a deeper passion for the art form!

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Wednesdays March 19-April 23, 2025 From 5pm-6:30pm 

Instructor

Jackie Emmott - Learn more about Jackie here!

Cost

$115

Age

10-12 years 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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No School Day Camps

Carnival Camp 

Roll up for a day of circus magic and carnival fun at our no-school day kids' camp!With exciting games, colorful crafts, and creating performances that spark imagination, your child will enjoy a spectacular adventure under the big top.

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Monday, March 24 from 8:30am to 3:30pm

Cost

$60

Age

6-12 years 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Jungle Adventure 

Embark on a wild Jungle Adventure where the thrill of the rainforest comes alive!From animal encounters and nature scavenger hunts to exciting crafts and games, your child will experience a day of exploration and fun and feel like they are in the heart of the jungle.

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Friday, April 4 from 8:30am to 3:30pm

Cost

$60

Age

6-12 years 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Down On the Farm 

Saddle up for a "Down On the Farm" themed kids' camp, where young adventurerscan experience the charm of farm life! From Line Dancing and hands-on gardening to farm-themed crafts and games, your child will enjoy a day of rustic fun and learning.

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Friday, May 2 from 8:30am to 3:30pm

Cost

$60

Age

6-12 years 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Beach Day

Join us for a splash-tastic Beach Day, where your child can dive into a beach volleyballtournament, create delicious popsicles and snow cones, and enjoy fun games and crafts! With sun-soaked activities and cool treats, it’s a perfect day of coastal adventure and creativity.

Upcoming Sessions (please login below to see availability)

  • Friday, May 30 from 8:30am to 3:30pm

Cost

$60

Age

6-12 years 

Location
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9

Contact
Jayda Calon, Recreation Program Coordinator
P. 780.672.9949
E. recreation@camrose.ca

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Babysitting Courses

The Red Cross Babysitting course has been refreshed and revised, now with a greater emphasis on First Aid skills. The Canadian Red Cross Babysitting course covers everything from managing difficult behaviours to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Babysitting promises to deepen and enhance the responsibility that older youth feel when caring for younger children. This updated curriculum provides improved learning when it comes to giving the appropriate care in the event of an emergency.  This course is available for youth between the ages of 11-15 years. 

Upcoming Classes - Registration Opens at 9:00AM March 11

  • Saturday, April 26from 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Location: Rotary Youth Club 4517 54 St, Camrose, AB T4V 4W7
  • Saturday, June 14 from 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Recreation Centre Room # 1204 (Physio Lab) 4412 56 St, Camrose, AB T4V 5K4

Cost
$62.40 plus materials

Contact

Mayer Aquatic Centre
P. 780.672.9909
E. aquatic@camrose.ca 

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Stay Safe! Courses

Real-world scenarios often call on children to respond to challenges. The Red Cross Stay Safe! program teaches applicable and age-appropriate skills, while increasing and reinforcing a youth's capacity to improve his or her own safety. Whether in their community or on their own, this group will be given better tools to Stay Safe! in a variety of different situations. This course is for youth between the ages of 9 - 13 years.

Upcoming Classes - Registration Opens at 9:00AM on January 8th

  • Saturday, March 22 from 9:00am - 3:00pm 

Upcoming Classes - Registration Opens at 9:00AM on March 12

  • Saturday, May 24 from 9:00am - 3:00pm

Cost
$46.80 plus materials

Location
Recreation Centre #1204 (Physio Lab)
4412 - 56 Street
Camrose, AB T4V 5K4

Contact
Mayer Aquatic Centre
P. 780.672.9909
E. aquatic@camrose.ca 

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Swimming Lessons

Find out more about our Swimming Lessons.

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Jayda Calon
Recreation Program Coordinator
Chuck MacLean Arts Centre
4809 - 52 Street
(lower level of the Camrose Co-op)
Camrose, AB T4V 1T9
C. 780.781.9303
P. 780.672.9949
F. 780.608.8740
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