Age: 18 years+ Fee: $177/10 classes

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1 adult Creative Arts Drawing With Technique! Sharpen your traditional and modern artistic techniques! Practice drawing using light, shade, line, form, perspective and proportion. Engage in creating your masterpiece with a focus on still life, nature, portraits, and figure drawing with live models. Note: Beginners welcome! Materials are extra. A supply list will be discussed during the first class. Fee: $146.50/10 classes Thu Mar 29 7:00-8:30pm Follow us! Recreation Vaughan 106 vaughan.ca/reconline Painting Palette Paint at your own pace in this beginner and/or refresher acrylic painting course. Learn various components of drawing while following colour theory and painting techniques. Subject matter varies each class. Note: Materials are extra. A supply list will be discussed during the first session. Fee: $177/10 classes Thu Mar 29 9:30am-12:00pm Photography Basics Snap stunning images and make lasting memories! Learn to compose perfect portraits and control exposure and light for all types of digital photography including nature, landscapes, sports, events, people and objects. Note: Participants must own or have access to a single lens reflex camera. Fee: $166.75/9 classes Tue Mar 27 7:00-8:30pm Zentangle Keep calm and zentangle. This black and white, abstract drawing method is known for being relaxing. By learning fundamental Zentangle concepts to produce different pieces of pattern art, you'll gain focus, reduce stress and improve overall well-being. Note: Materials are extra; a list will be provided during the first class. Age: 16 years+ Fee: $86/6 classes Mon Mar 26 7:00-8:30pm Culinary Arts Smart Eating Cooking Classes Feel, look and live your best! Learn sensible (nutritious) eating principles and simple (tasty) recipes during intimate and interactive cooking classes with expert health and wellness chef Andrew Muto. Age: 16 years+ Fee: $100/4 classes Tue Mar 27 7:00-8:30pm

2 Health & Wellness Carve Your Core A flatter stomach in just half an hour? It's possible with this 30 minute circuit of abdominal exercises including crunches, planks, heel taps, and the bicycle. Improve posture and reduce belly fat with core-strengthening exercises helping to sculpt lower, upper and oblique abdominal muscles. Note: This program can be taken as a stand-alone course or supplement to another fitness class. Fee: $78.25/9 classes Tue Mar 27 8:00-8:30pm Qigong Clear your mind while toning your body. Adults of any fitness level can practice Qigong, an ancient Chinese Energy (Qi) Exercise (Gong). Slow movements in a standing or seated position, controlled breathing, and mindful concentration challenge the human body to adapt to certain postures and movement. An overall holistic way of achieving physical fitness. Fee: $125/9 classes Wed Mar 28 7:00-8:00pm Self-Defence Can you stop an attacker? Through role play, learn to recognize different types of attacks and learn effective defence skills including control, restraint, striking, impact and escape techniques. This self-defence program not only provides an intense physical workout, it increases your preparedness to remain confident and calm in an attack situation. Fee: $192.75/12 classes Wed Mar 28 8:00-9:00pm TIME Together in Movement & Exercise Created by the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, TIME is a community based exercise program for individuals with MS or Parkinson's disease, those who have had a stroke, acquired brain injury or mobility and/or balance challenges related to chronic orthopedic or neurological conditions. Note: Physician's referral form must be completed prior to start of the program. Fee: $93.75/10 classes Tone, Tighten, Trim Tone, tighten and trim your body with muscle conditioning exercises. Designed to suit all fitness levels, this easy to follow workout includes the use of hand weights, resistance bands and stability balls to burn fat, strengthen muscles, and improve balance and coordination. Fee: $149.75/9 classes Tue Mar 27 7:00-8:00pm Thu Apr 5 11:00am-12:00pm Wed Mar 28 11:45am-12:45pm Wed Jun 20 11:45am-12:45pm Vellore Village Community Centre 1 Villa Royale Ave., Woodbridge Fee: $93.75/10 classes Tue Mar 27 10:00-11:00am Tue Jun 19 10:00-11:00am Fri Jun 22 10:00-11:00am vaughan.ca/reconline 107

3 Yoga Bring harmony and balance into your life with yoga. Learn basic yoga poses through careful explanations in a non-intimidating, refreshing and relaxing environment that encourages you to become more flexible and open. Perfect for beginners! Note: Participants are required to bring their own mat. Fee: $181.50/9 classes Fee: $242/12 classes Mon Mar 26 8:15-9:15pm Wed Mar 28 7:15-8:15pm Wed Jul 4 7:00-8:00pm Vellore Village Community Centre 1 Villa Royale Ave., Woodbridge Mon Mar 26 7:00-8:00pm Yoga: Restorative Experience the positive effects of conscious breathing, stretching and relaxation. This gentle, therapeutic style of yoga uses props to support the body and deepen the benefits of poses. Fee: $151/9 classes Mon Mar 26 7:00-8:30pm Performing Arts Ballroom Dancing: Beginner Enjoy the grace and confidence of ballroom dancing! Beginners are introduced to various dance forms. Fee: $140.75/12 classes Wed Mar 28 8:30-10:00pm Tue Mar 27 7:30-9:00pm Belly Dancing: Beginner Learn the basics of belly dancing, an ancient art that benefits the mind, body and spirit. Adults are introduced to the fundamental posture, isolations, steps, shimmies, and accents of belly dance. Participants increase their muscular strength and flexibility, and build self-confidence during this fun cardio workout, designed for beginner dance students of all shapes and sizes. Fee: $176.75/10 classes Wed Mar 28 8:30-9:30pm Guitar Lessons: Beginner Learn to play the guitar on a good note! Aspiring guitarists learn fundamental techniques including the proper way to hold a guitar and pick and how to play basic notes, strings, scales, and chords. The small class size in this course allows the instructor time to work with every student at their own pace. Note: Participants must bring their own guitar. Music books are extra. Fee: $134/9 classes Sun Mar 25 1:00-2:00pm Hip Hop Freestyle your way to stardom by learning the latest moves of your favourite hip hop artist! Practice contemporary hip hop movement and longer combinations at a quick, upbeat pace. Fee: $133.25/12 classes Tue Mar 27 7:30-8:15pm Pay-as-you-go fitness classes vaughan.ca/fitness 108 vaughan.ca/reconline

4 Sports Archery Adult This program hits the bullseye! Develop your archery technique during safe, instructor-led target practice, focusing on the principles of bowmanship: form, stance and aim. Suitable for beginner archers or those with minimal previous experience. Note: All equipment is supplied. Recommended to bring your own armguard. Indoor shoes required. Fee: $145.25/9 classes Fri Apr 6 7:30-8:30pm Badminton Practice your swing in this fun, non-competitive badminton program. Enjoy guaranteed play on a day and time that suits you - just bring a racquet, birdies and indoor shoes. Note: May include participants years of age. This is not an instructional program. Recreational play only. Fee: $55.75/8 classes Fee: $76.75/11 classes Fee: $83.75/12 classes Sun Mar 25 4:00-6:00pm Outdoor Tennis Adult: Learn-to-Play Learn to ace proper strokes, serves, rules and court etiquette in this introductory tennis program. Fee: $100.50/7 classes Mon Jul 9 6:30-7:30pm Squash Learn the fundamental skills, tactics and rules required to become a competitive squash player. Develop proper technique, including forehand, backhand, serve and volley, drop and lob shots. Meet fellow squash players and get a great body workout that burns calories, builds muscle strength and endurance, and improves hand-eye coordination and agility. Note: May include participants years of age. After program is complete, must pay-asyou-go or purchase membership to use fitness centre and squash courts. Fee: $124.50/9 classes Sun Mar 25 11:00am-12:00pm Wed Mar 28 7:30-8:30pm Rosemount Community Centre 1000 New Westminster Dr., Thornhill Wed Mar 28 7:30-9:30pm Fri Apr 6 7:30-9:30pm Wed Jul 4 7:30-9:30pm Fri Jul 6 7:30-9:30pm Drop-in sports, swimming & aquafitness Schedules & fees available at community centres & online at vaughan.ca/recreation vaughan.ca/reconline 109

5 Taekwondo Improve your balance, agility and strength while learning blocks, kicks and punches. Mental coaching is an integral component of this program, helping students to apply focus with scholastic endeavours. Participation in the two scheduled classes per week is encouraged. Note: Uniforms are recommended. Uniform and testing information will be provided during first session. This program may include children between the ages 6-14 years old who are training at higher belt levels (Green Stripe and above). Additional fees applicable. Any equipment brought to the program must abide by taekwondo standards. Before purchasing any equipment consult the instructor. Fee: $121.75/14 classes Fee: $208.75/24 classes M,W Mar 26 7:00-8:00pm W,M Jul 4 7:00-8:00pm Tennis Have a 'love' of tennis? Using modified tennis balls, nets and courts, beginner players are properly equipped to enjoy rallies. Progressive Tennis is fully endorsed by Tennis Canada. Note: Participants must bring their own racquets. When holding racquet with arm straight down, racquet should be ankle length. Fee: $143.25/10 classes Sun Mar 25 8:00-9:00am Rosemount Community Centre 1000 New Westminster Dr., Thornhill Sun Mar 25 4:00-5:00pm Women's Multisport Female athletes: try your hand at multiple sports, including basketball, soccer, volleyball and badminton. Learn basic skills plus tips to improve your game, with a focus on fair play and fun. This program is geared to new players or those who haven't played for awhile. Get up to 5000 steps. Fee: $97/11 classes Mon Mar 26 8:15-10:15pm We re hiring! Part-time + seasonal staff for Vaughan community centres View job postings at vaughan.ca/recjobs Lifeguards Theatre Ushers Swim Instructors Skate Patrol Rec Program Instructors Preschool, Skate, Dance & Fitness Instructors Work for us! Flexible hours & shifts Fitness membership discount Communication & leadership skills Competitive wages Growth opportunities 110 vaughan.ca/reconline