Welcome to the March 2015 issue of Heritage Happenings E-News!
Heritage Happenings is the newsletter of the Heritage Community Association (HCA). HCA represents the 5,325 residents of Regina's inner city Heritage neighbourhood, which includes Broad St to Winnipeg St, the CPR Mainline south to Collage Ave, and the Arcola Triangle, which is bounded by Arcola Ave, Winnipeg St, and Victoria Ave. For more information about HCA programs and services, please visit heritagecommunityassociation.com
|
|
Carmichael Art Program
We've partnered with Carmichael Outreach in order to offer a brand new art program! This sixteen-week course focuses on both traditional and contemporary art.
Classes take place in four-week increments:
- Feb. 10- Feb. 24: Teepee Lamps
- March 3 - March 24: Beading
- March 31 - April 28: Moccasins
- April 28 - May 19: Photography
- May 26: Art Crawl Wind Up
All of the classes are free but registration is required. You can sign up for all classes or just one. Please contact us to reserve your spot - hurry as space is limited.
When: Tuesdays; Feb. 10 - May 26
Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: HCA (1654 11th Avenue)
Cost: Free
Check out our website or Facebook for more information.
______________________________
This program is made possible through Creative Partnership – Explore and Connect funding. Creative Partnerships programs are supported through the collaboration of Saskatchewan Arts Board, SaskCulture, and financial support from Saskatchewan Lotteries Trust Fund for Sport, Culture and Recreation.
______________________________
|
Central Zone Outdoor Soccer
Central Zone Board will be kicking in the spring time with Outdoor Soccer. Registration opens for this popular no-cut recreational league on March 16th. All teams will receive medals and t-shirts.
When: Tues., Weds., and Thurs.
May 12 - June 27, 2015
Times: 6:30 - 7:30pm; 7:30-8:30pm
Ages: 4-15
Location(s): Core Park, Les Sherman Park, Gocki Park, Parkdale Park
Cost: $35: ages 4-6
$55: ages 7+
Parent volunteer coaches are necessary to make this program run. Please consider helping out!
Soccer Workshops
Want to learn some soccer skills before the season starts? Central Zone Board will be offering a free soccer skills workshop on Saturday, March 21. It's open to kids ages 3-10 of all levels of skill.
The event is free but registration is required as space is very limited.
When: Saturday, March 21
Time(s):
11am - 12:15pm: ages 3-6
12:30pm - 2:15pm: ages 7-10
Location: Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Center (445 14th Avenue)
Cost: Free
More information and the registration form can be found on our website or on Facebook.
|
|
CBC Morning Edition: Live at the Artful Dodger
Join us on Friday, March 6th from 6-8 am grab an early morning coffee at the Artful Dodger and join CBC for a live taping of the Morning Edition with Stefani Langenegger.
The topic will be our very own Heritage neighbourhood! Stories of innovations, triumphs, and challenges of the area will be shared.
Before the program airs, CBC would love to hear your opinion on the following question:
"What do you think is the biggest issue facing the Heritage community?"
Please go to Facebook to weigh in and learn more.
|
Mainly Mother Goose
We are delighted to partner once more with the Regina Public Library to offer Mainly Mother Goose, a free parent-child interactive drop in program filled with songs, rhymes, bounces and books for children ages two and under.
When: Wednesdays
Time: 10:30am
Location: HCA (1654 11th Avenue)
Cost: Free
We look forward to seeing as many families as possible before the season is over on March 25!
|
Artists In Residence
There's a great way for you to get involved with our Artist in Residence program - join them on the 3rd Thursday of every month for free Drop-In Community Improv.
These evening improv nights will promote the skills of improvisation while fostering intergenerational learning and community engagement. All are welcome and encouraged to come by and check it out. The next one will take place 7:15pm on March 19th at the Paper Crane Community Arts Studio (above the Artful Dodger).
They also highly encourage members of the community to stop by during their office hours: Wednesdays (12:30-3:30pm) and Thursdays (1-4pm).
_________________________________
This Artist in Residence is a Creative Partnership program supported through the collaboration of the Saskatchewan Arts Board, SaskCulture, and financial support from Saskatchewan Lotteries Trust Fund for Sport, Culture, and Recreation.
_________________________________
|
HCA is proud to be a funded partner of the United Way.
|
HCA thanks the City of Regina for their ongoing support.
|
|