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Through life-changing programs, community-based services, and relationships with peers and caring adults, BGC St. Alban's Club helps children and youth develop the skills they need to succeed.

416-534-8461

Between the hours of 9:00am-5:00pm Mondays to Fridays to find our more about our programs and services.

info@stalbansclub.ca

Send an email to our general inbox for information.  You can also email one of our managers for more specific program information.

Some of our program such as summer camp, swimming, and school break programs are available for online registration.


Club news

04 Mar, 2024
Meet Zara, our remarkable youth Club member and proud representative on the National BGC Youth Council. Zara's passion for music, fashion, and thrifting is only matched by her dedication to helping others. Though her future path is still unfolding, she knows it will involve making a positive impact on people's lives, perhaps within the medical field. As a lifelong member of the St. Albans family, Zara is eager to use her voice to tackle the challenges that today's youth face. She is particularly passionate about addressing climate change, mental health, and homelessness, working tirelessly to break down barriers and combat stigma. With her drive and commitment, Zara is set to bring fresh, exciting initiatives to the community and help St. Albans' youth program flourish. Empowered and determined, she is a true agent of change and an inspiration to us all. BGC Canada’s National Youth Council (NYC) offers members meaningful opportunities to build leadership, insight and capacity, access networking, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. Through their diverse identities, experiences and skills, the NYC offers leadership and insight into the governance, direction, and work of BGC Canada at a national level, as well as organizing biennial National Youth Forums. The NYC is committed to providing representation for BGC youth; reflecting on issues and goals from each region/province/territory and ensuring a youth voice and input into national initiatives and activities.
01 Mar, 2024
We are excited to announce that registration for our upcoming swim lessons during the March Break is open and registration for Spring Session 2024 is opening soon. With limited spots available, be sure to secure your child's place soon to ensure they don't miss out on this opportunity. March Break 2024: Daily Swim Sessions Make the most of the March Break by enrolling your kids in our five-day daily swim session. This program is the perfect way to keep your children active, engaged, and having fun during their time off from school. First day: Monday, March 11th, 2024 Last day: Friday, March 15, 2024 Location: Winona Pool Registration: Open now, limited spots available Spring Session 2024: Swimming Lessons Our Spring Session is designed to help your kids learn and develop their swimming skills in a supportive and enjoyable environment. With classes available for various skill levels, there's something for everyone. Registration Day: March 3rd, 2024, starting at 9:00 AM Locations: Winona Pool and Palmerston (Main Club) Pool Winona Pool First day of lessons: March 25 Last week of lessons: March 27 Pool closures: April 1st (Easter Monday) and May 20th (Victoria Day) Palmerston (Main Club) Pool First day of lessons: April 8+ Last day of lessons: June 10 (This session ends on a Monday due to the Victoria Day holiday.) Pool closure: May 20th, 2024 (Victoria Day) Don't let your kids miss out on the chance to make a splash this spring! Sign up for our swim lessons today and watch them grow in confidence and ability throughout the season. We can't wait to see you at the pool!
29 Feb, 2024
Are you a young aspiring chef or simply looking to gain valuable life skills? Look no further! We're excited to introduce our new cooking program designed specifically for youth aged 12 and above. This Spring session, running from March 19th to May 21st, offers a unique opportunity to learn essential meal planning, preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen safety in a fun and engaging environment. Why should young people learn to cook? Here are just a few of the many benefits: Develops life skills: Learning to cook helps young people become more self-sufficient and independent, preparing them for a future away from home, whether that's college, living on their own, or starting a family. Encourages healthy eating habits : By understanding how to prepare meals from scratch, youth can make informed decisions about the ingredients they use, leading to healthier eating habits and an overall healthier lifestyle. Fosters creativity: Cooking is an art form that allows for endless creativity. Youth can experiment with flavours, textures, and presentation, discovering their unique culinary style. Promotes social and family connections: Sharing meals brings people together. Learning to cook encourages young people to connect with friends and family, fostering stronger relationships and a sense of community. Teaches responsibility and time management: Cooking requires organization, cleanliness, and time management. These skills translate to other areas of life, including school, work, and personal responsibilities. Boosts self-confidence: Mastering new skills and creating delicious meals can significantly boost a young person's self-esteem and confidence in their abilities. Program details: Day: Tuesdays Time: 6:00-8:00pm Dates : March 19th - May 21st Ages: 12+ Cost: $70 Registration: Online In this program, our experienced instructors will guide participants through new and exciting recipes, teach basic food preparation skills, emphasize good sanitary practices, and provide essential tips on preventing kitchen injuries. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to become a kitchen pro while having fun and making new friends. Sign up for our cooking program today and get ready to whip up a storm in the kitchen!
28 Feb, 2024
As the weather warms up and the school year winds down, it's time to start thinking about the perfect summer camp for your teen. We're excited to announce that our online registration is now open, with early bird pricing available until April! With four exciting camps to choose from, tailored for youth aged 12-16, there's an adventure waiting for everyone. Rock Climbing Camp: Reach new heights at our Rock Climbing Camp! Designed for beginners and experienced climbers alike, this camp offers a thrilling experience with knowledgeable instructors and top-notch facilities. Campers will develop their skills, build confidence, and learn about teamwork while tackling a variety of climbing challenges. Girls INC Camp: At Girls INC Camp, we're all about empowering young women through confidence-boosting activities and creative workshops. Our program fosters a sense of community and encourages personal growth, teaching valuable skills like resume writing and interview techniques. Campers will leave feeling inspired, connected, and ready to take on the world! Gaming Camp: Step into the world of game design at our Gaming Camp! Campers will explore various mediums, from board games to virtual reality, as they learn about game dynamics, player experiences, and storytelling. This hands-on program culminates in a team project, where campers design and create their very own game. Outdoor Leadership Camp: Prepare for an adventure like no other at our Outdoor Leadership Camp! During the first week, campers will develop their leadership skills through interactive workshops and team-building activities. They'll also gain valuable training in Principles of Healthy Child Development and First Aid/CPR. The second week takes them on an unforgettable camping excursion to Balsam Lake Provincial Park, where they'll enjoy canoeing, outdoor games, and beach time while honing their outdoor skills. Don't miss out on these fantastic summer opportunities! Register today to take advantage of our early bird pricing, and get ready for a summer filled with fun, friendship, and lasting memories. Learn more about each camp and sign up now . We can't wait to welcome your teen to an unforgettable summer experience!
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