Family and Children's Activities

The Municipality of South Bruce offers many activities for families and children to enjoy!

Baking Workshops

The baking workshops are designed to teach children the basics of baking- measuring, pouring, stirring and the most fun of all- DECORATING! Children will take home their treats at the end of each workshop.

Fee: $35.00/person/workshop

Halloween Baking

When: October 28th, 2023
Where: Teeswater Culross Community Center

Ages 7-9 10:00AM-12:00PM
Ages 4-6 1:00PM-2:30PM
Ages 10-12 3:00PM-5:00PM

Winter Holiday Baking

When: December 2nd, 2023
Where: Formosa Community Center

Ages 7-9 10:00AM-12:00PM
Ages 4-6 1:00PM-2:30PM
Ages 10-12 3:00PM-5:00PM

Valentines Baking

When: February 10th
Where: Mildmay Carrick Community Complex

Ages 7-9 10:00AM-12:00PM
Ages 4-6 1:00PM-2:30PM
Ages 10-12 3:00PM-5:00PM

Cooking Classes

The cooking workshops are designed to teach children the basics of cooking- measuring, chopping, stirring, reading recipes, and more. Children will take home a serving of their meal/snack after each class! Each class is designed to meet the skill level of the participants.

Fall Cooking Class

When: Saturdays, September 23-October 14 2023, excluding Thanksgiving weekend
Where: Teeswater Culross Community Center

Ages 7-9 10:00AM-11:30AM $65.00/person
Ages 10-15 12:00PM-2:OOPM $70.00/person

Lego Clubs and Family Activities

Lego Club

Do you love building with Lego? This is the club for you! Participants will work collaboratively to complete weekly challenges and also have the opportunity to use the Lego creatively.

Fall Session

When: Wednesdays October 18th-December 6th 2023
Where: Mildmay Carrick Recreation Complex

Ages 7-9 5:00-6:00PM $50.00/person
Ages 10+ 6:00-7:00PM $52.00/person

Winter Session

When: Wednesdays March 20th- May 8th 2024
Where: Teeswater Culross Community Complex

Ages 7-9 5:00-6:00PM $50.00/person
Ages 10+ 6:00-7:00PM $52.00/person

Family Lego Day

Building, snacks, colouring- fun for the whole family! Recommended for families with children ages 4 and older.

Fall Date

When: Saturday November 18th, 2023
Where: Teeswater Culross Recreation Center
Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM

Fee: $25.00 + HST/family

Winter Date

When: February 17th, 2023
Where: Formosa Community Center
Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM

Fee: $25.00 + HST/family

Zumba/Pound Classes for Families and Adults

Visit our fitness webpage for more information about the Zumba/Pound Class.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I register for programs?

1. Complete a registration form

Recreation Program Registration Form

Registration forms can be sent directly to the Recreation Programmer or dropped off at the following locations:

Municipal Administration Office, during office hours (21 Gordon St. E, Teeswater ON)
Drop Boxes
- Mac's Milk (57 Elora & 1st St. Mildmay ON)
- Municipal Administration Office (21 Gordon St. E, Teeswater ON)

2. Complete payment

Please do not complete payment until you have received confirmation of availability for requested programs.

Payment can be made in on of the following ways:

Municipal Administration Office (21 Gordon St. East Teeswater)
Office Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday. Cash, debit, or cheque available for payment method
Drop Box Available at the front of the building. Please submit cheque payment in a secured envelope with the last name of the registered child(ren) and program name.

Mac’s Milk (57 Elora & 1st Street Mildmay)
Drop Box Available inside building. Please submit cheque payment in a labeled envelope with the last name of the registered child(ren) and program name.

E-transfer

If you prefer to may payment via e-transfer, please email or call the office 519-392-6623 ext 237.

Please note that an expression of interest or a completed registration form does not guarantee program registration. Spots cannot be held without payment. Official confirmation will be sent once payment has been made. Registration is based on a first come, first serve basis.

3. Complete any additional paperwork required

Additional paperwork will be sent after registration has been confirmed. This paperwork can range from trip forms, pizza forms etc.

Will I be able to get a refund?

The Municipality of South Bruce’s “Refund Request” must be completed and submitted to the Municipal Office, the forms will be date stamped up receipt in the office.

The date stamp will provide for the date that will be used for determining the refund based on the following:

If the written request is submitted and received 5 Business days prior to the first class a full refund minus a $20.00 administration fee will be issued.
If the written request to withdraw is received within the first 2 weeks of the program a pro-rated refund will be calculated based on the number of completed classes minus a $20.00 administration fee.
If a written request to withdraw is received after the second week of program no refund will be issued
If the Municipality’s Recreation and Facilities Department cancels a program due to low enrolment or circumstances beyond our control a full refund will be issued.

Medical Reason

A refund will be issued based on the pro-rated value of the remaining classes less the applicable administration fee, provided no more that 75% of the session has passed.

Program Dissatisfaction

A refund will be issued based on the pro-rated value of the remaining classes less a $20.00 administration fee, provided no more that 50% of the session has passed

All refunds will be issued by cheque within 30 days of the receipt of the request.

Recreation Refund Form