A reputable approach to musicianship instrumental teaching from Finland that has achieved spectacular results internationally since 1970. Taught by professional musicians who are also trained specialists in Colourstrings/Kodaly.

Dedicated to communicating positive methods of training to dog owners in a safe, clean, stress-free, and fun environment. Puppy socialization classes every Saturday and obedience training 2 nights a week.

A long-time Vancouver institution that provides free entertainment throughout the summer months at the famous Kitsilano Showboat. The society provides an opportunity for amateur entertainers to showcase their talents in front of an appreciative live audience. Showboat is a must see destination situated in the outdoor Kitsilano Pool with the mountains and ocean as it's back drop. For a great evening of entertainment make Showboat part of your summer activities.

An opportunity for participants in 12-step programs to go through the 12 steps in sequence in a group setting.

At Vancouver Phoenix Gymnastics we believe in the benefits of exercise, challenge and working together. We strive to advance the joy of movement and to allow our athletes of all ages, backgrounds, levels and abilities to achieve their goals in a safe and healthy environment.

Whether recreational or competitive, we support our athletes to thrive in an environment that fosters friendship, inclusiveness, leadership and character development as much as fitness and competition.

For program and schedule information please visit our website.

Mission Statement: St. James Day Care Centre offers a program designed to develop the whole child: intellectually, physically, emotionally, and socially.

The centre's goals for the community are:

1. To help meet the needs of the community for an Early childhood Education facility.
2. To contribute to the wholesome growth and development of the future citizen of the community.
3. To provide a setting where people of various religious and ethnic backgrounds can work together for a common interest.

Offering a program that is carried out in Japanese and that includes play acting and theater, arts and crafts, cooking, music, stories, field trips, games, and learning about special cultural events and holidays. This licensed preschool is led by traditionally trained Japanese staff.

Is your child at the top of their class? They could be at the top of the Nation.

The leader in after-school math enrichment in Canada for over 25 years, Spirit of Math has produced many of the top math students in the nation with many of our students earning scholarships to private schools and universities. Our students consistently place on provincial and national honour rolls, earning 742 placements in 2011. Give your child the same opportunity.

For more information about classes and registration contact Spirit of Math Schools Vancouver West Campus.

A non-profit swim club run by volunteer parents and professional coaching staff. The vision of the VPSC is: to provide boys and girls the best opportunity to develop thoroughly their athletic abilities through competitive swim training and team development in a supportive community.

Established in 1930, the Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra is comprised of four orchestras: Debut, Junior, Intermediate, and Senior. The VYSO's mission is to nurture and develop young musicians, both artistically and as individuals through rehearsals, performances, tours, and workshops; providing young musicians with the opportunity to discover and realize their potential in a secure yet challenging environment.

VYSO musicians proudly represent Vancouver locally, nationally, and internationally and many VYSO alumni have gone on to acclaimed musical careers across Canada, the US, and Europe. Auditions take place during May and June annually. For more information, please contact us or visit our website.

What will you and your child find in a Music Together® class? Rainbow coloured falling leaves, cows sitting in the old oak tree, tyrannosaurus rex, shining stars, rockets to the moon and trains to the beach. Come dance and sing to happy village folk songs, Korean lullabies, Cuban rain forest songs, and much much more. You'll also find bells of all sorts, triangles, train whistles, shakers, rhythm sticks, kitchen instruments, scarves, giant sheets to hide under and instruments galore!

All this with a developmentally appropriate, research based curriculum taught by a registered Music Together teacher. 45 minutes of PURE FUN with your child every week!

A dynamic self defense martial art for people of all ages and abilities. New members are welcome to try out the programme.

An advanced acting class for those who would like to learn how to perform in front of public. Your child will be participating in the play 'Narnia' on December 16th, 2011 in St. James Community Square. Designed for kids 9+ years old, our acting classes will bring a huge difference into your child's life. We teach speech technique, body language, emotional intelligence, logical thinking and self esteem in front of the audience. Your child will learn how to be admired while having fun with theatre games.