This Fall we are moving a number of our programs to online.
Stay active at home with us!
Registration for the following Fall Programs will open on Tuesday, October 13 at 8:30 am (unless specified below).
For more information please email community@brant.ca or phone 519.442.1818.
Registered Programs
Registration opens Tuesday, October 13 at 8:30am with COB Connect!
Please register online with COB Connect using the barcodes found in the program description below. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect to register (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register).
| Count Craftula at Home! |
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Calling all Count Craftula enthusiasts! Pick up your pumpkin, craft supplies and Halloween activities and create your own Count Craftula at home! Don’t miss out and register for a pick up location near you! Please register for each participant.
We can’t wait to see how much fun you had so don’t forget to post a picture on social media and share with us @BrantCommunity
Ages: All ages Fee: $5.00/person
Pick-up Location and Barcode: Burford Community Centre (parking lot) - 00002318 South Dumfries Community Centre (parking lot) - 00002317 Syl Apps Community Centre (parking lot) - 00002223
Please register online with COB Connect using the barcode above. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register)
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| SOS Home Alone Safety for Kids - Online |
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The self-paced program can be done independently at one’s convenience or with a parent/caregiver to help reinforce key safety messaging. This course is only available to County of Brant residents. Once a participant has registered, a County of Brant staff member will be in contact to provide programming information and designated profile.
Age: 9-12 yrs Location: Online Please register online with COB Connect using the barcode above. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register) |
| Babysitting Program - Online |
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The Red Cross Virtual Babysitter Training Course is designed for youth aged 11 – 15 (must have a device with camera & mic and high-speed internet connection). The course is instructor-led by SOS Kids certified instructors. Participants learn how to run a small babysitting business and how to supervise younger siblings or other children in a safe and responsible manner. Aspiring babysitters will also learn basic first aid skills. 100% attendance and demonstration of skills via Zoom meeting are required for certification. Upon completion of the program, SOS Kids will mail out a copy of the Red Cross Babysitter’s manual and participant certificate (participants will have access to digital PDF of the manual during the course).
Ages: 11-15 yrs Location: Online Date: Saturday/Sunday November 14/15 & 21/22 Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Cost: $60/4 days Barcode: 00002204
Please register online with COB Connect using the barcode above. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register) |
| My Safe Life - Online |
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The Virtual My Safe Life – Personal Safety for Kids is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old. This program helps to empower children when they are dealing with untrustworthy adults, teens and peers with an easy to remember plan to get away and tell a trusted adult. We focus on People Safety (including tricky people, getting help from a safer adult and bullying), Online Safety, Fire Safety, Travel Safety and basic first aid – including practice sessions on calling 911. This course is fully instructor-led and runs for four 75 minute sessions over two weekends. A device with camera/mic (laptop, tablet, phone) plus high speed internet are required. Participants will receive the My Safe Life – Personal Safety for Kids handbook and certificate by mail after the course is over.
Ages: 7-10 yrs Location: Online Date: Oct 31, Nov 1, 7, 8 Time: 10:30-11:45 am Cost: $36/4 days Barcode: 00002316
Please register online with COB Connect using the barcode above. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register) |
| PA Day - November 13 - 3 Locations |
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Are you looking for an action packed day for your child(ren) filled with fun and lots of laughs? You’re in luck, because the County of Brant offers PA Day Camps! Children will have a great day enjoying games, activities and crafts. Extended care available from 8:00 - 8:30 am and 4:30 - 5:30 pm.
Ages: 4-12 yrs Date: Friday, November 13, 2020 Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Cost: $36/participant
Location and Barcode: Syl Apps Community Centre - 00002192 St. George Community Centre - 00002193 Scotland Community Centre - 00002226
Please register online with COB Connect using the barcode above. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register) |
Home Alone Online is an engaging course that equips your child with skills to create safe environments for themselves at home, school, online and in their communities. By means of games, digital media, video and situational-based scenarios, SOS 4 Kids aims to empower youth to make confident choices, handle real life and prevent dangerous situations and live a safe life. Fun and interactive, kids must earn 7 safety badges to successfully obtain the Home Alone Safety Certificate.| Winter Camps - 3 Locations |
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School’s out for winter break but you still have to work? Register your child(ren) for this fun and exciting winter camp experience. Children will have a couple of great days enjoying games, activities and crafts. Extended care available from 8:00-8:30am and 4:30-5:30pm. Ages: 4-12 yrs Dates: See below Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Cost: $36/participant
Location/Date and Barcode: Syl Apps Community Centre Monday, December 21 - 00002194 Tuesday, December 22 - 00002195 Wednesday, December 23 - 00002196 Tuesday, December 29 - 00002197 Wednesday, December 30 - 00002198
South Dumfries Community Centre Monday, December 21 - 00002199 Tuesday, December 22 - 00002200 Wednesday, December 23 - 00002201 Tuesday, December 29 - 00002202 Wednesday, December 30 - 00002203
Scotland Community Centre Monday, December 21 - 00002206 Tuesday, December 22 - 00002207 Wednesday, December 23 - 00002208 Tuesday, December 29 - 00002210 Wednesday, December 30 - 00002211
Please register online with COB Connect using the barcode above. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register) |
Registered Zoom Fitness Classes
All Fitness classes will be done through Zoom. Participants will need access to the internet and a device (computer/tablet/cell phone) with audio (& video if they want to be seen by the instructor) capabilities.
If you require fitness equipment please contact lisa.koekoek@brant.ca and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Please register online with COB Connect using the barcodes listed in the class below. Registration opens on Tuesday, October 13 at 8:30 am. Visit www.brant.ca/COBConnect (for help creating your account please visit www.brant.ca/register).
For more information please email community@brant.ca or phone 519.442.1818.
| Zumba/Yoga |
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Re-introduce your body to movement and fitness in a safe, effective way. This class incorporates gentle, flowing movements with some choreographed Zumba songs, then eases into stretches to gradually increase your flexibility and strength. The only equipment needed is a mat, if you require mat please contact lisa.koekoek@brant.ca.
Ages: All ages Location: Online with Zoom Dates: Wednesdays, October 28-December 16 Time: 9:30-10:30 am Cost: $40/8 wks Barcode: 00002321 |
| Cardio Combo |
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This workout focuses on cardiovascular and muscular enhancement for the aging adult. This one hour class involves movement, weights and overall body conditioning on and off the floor. Come move your body around the room in a unique way. Think outside the norm when you step into this class. We work various muscles in different ways. We use the walls too. Try your hand at a bean bag toss for warm-ups! Get the heart rate rolling with a little soldier walk around the room interrupted by a few sets of squats. Free weights are incorporated throughout the entire class. Whatever we do, we do it with style, a style you can call your own.
Ages: 16 yrs + Location: Online with Zoom Dates: Mondays, October 26-December 14 Time: 9:30-10:30 am Cost: $40/8 wks Barcode: 00002320 |
Non-Registered Programs
Registration is not required - more information can be found in the sections below.
| Community Spirit – Halloween Contests! |
This month we will be holding 2 Community Spirit Contests!Be sure to send your submissions in by the deadlines listed below to recservices@brant.ca. Open to County of Brant residents only.
#1 Community Spirit – House decorating – Halloween themed Kids Pumpkin Carving Contest |
| Window Word Scramble |
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Let’s get our neighbourhoods involved! This activity is for everyone from families to seniors. Here is how it will work. Step 1. Pick one or 2 letters and write them BIG on a piece of paper and place in your front window. Step 2. Go for a walk in your neighbourhood and see what letters your neighbour’s have in their windows. Write down the letters Step 3. When you get home see what word you can make out of all the letters you found on your walk. Step 4. Post your words and your walk to our social media…… Starting November 9th-Nov 23 |
| Snow Buddies - Information for Youth |
| Become a Brant Snow Buddy! Are you between 12-18 years and are looking to get volunteer hours? Or are you interested in making a little extra money by helping out a neighbour/senior in the community?
For more information, contact Sarah Dredge, Recreation Coordinator at the County of Brant, 519.442.1818 x 3254, sarah.dredge@brant.ca. |
| Snow Buddies - Information for Seniors |
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Do you have difficulty shovelling and clearing snow? Register with the County of Brant Snow Buddies Program! The County of Brant will help those who need assistance find a nearby neighbour who to help with basic snow removal (on your property). View the Adult/Senior Welcome Letter.
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