YOUTH COURSES

All youth courses are held at the Port McNicoll Youth Centre located at 541 Calvert St.

The Next Step: First Aid for Teens – Ages 12 and up
The Next Step allows teens to learn the latest in first aid and CPR skills.  Please bring your lunch, a doll or teddy bear & a pencil to class. Day/Time:  July 14^th / 8:45 am to 4:00 pm.  Pre-registration is required prior to July 5^th.

Young Boaters Course–Ages 8 to 18
This program teaches how to safely operate a watercraft and uses interactive classroom instruction to teach safe boating techniques and certify them for their Pleasure Craft Operator Card. Please bring your lunch, & a pen/pencil to class. Day/Time: July 21^st  / 8:45 am to 4:00 pm.  Pre-registration is required by July 12^th.

Babysitting Course – Ages 11 and up
At the completion of the course, participants will have acquired basic skills in childcare, first aid skills, and safety knowledge.  Please bring your lunch, a doll or teddy bear & a pencil to class. Day/Time: August 4^th / 8:45 am to 4:00 pm.  Pre-registration is required prior to July 26^th.

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS – 

Get your volunteer hours!

Tay Township’s Summer Day Camp is right around the corner and we need you! We are recruiting volunteers age 13 and up  for our Counsellor-In-Training program. It offers teens like you an amazing opportunity to volunteer and have fun!

As a C.I.T. you will have the chance to become a better leader by assisting with the daily camp activities and ensuring that the campers are having a great time!  As a part of this program, you will make new friends and learn new skills but most importantly …you will have FUN!! Spend one week at our camp and you will have completed all of your volunteer hours!

Please forward your resume by June 19 to Bryan Anderson, Recreation Coordinator at banderson@tay.ca or for further information, call 534-7248 ext. 235.

SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAMS – Ages 5 to 15

We are now accepting registrations for our summer day camp program.  Register prior to June 14 and SAVE $10/week!.

SOCCER COACHES NEEDED – No Experience Necessary!

The Tay Township Soccer Program relies heavily on parent volunteers (parents of players would be great!) who are willing to be trained as coaches.  We provide the training and equipment, so previous soccer experience is not required, just the enjoyment of working with kids in a fun environment.  Why not get off the sidelines, get involved and help make a child’s summer unforgettable!!  Those interested in coaching or requiring further information are asked to contact Bryan Anderson, Recreation Coordinator at 534-7248 ext 235 prior to June 11^th.

TAY LIBRARY HAPPENINGS

Check out what is happening at your local library branch!  Visit www.tay.library.on.ca

J & M Young Branch 715 Fourth Ave, Port McNicoll  534-3511

Theo & Elaine Bernard Branch 145 Albert St, Victoria Harbour  534-3581

Waubaushene Branch 17 Thiffault St, Waubaushene  538-1122

Destination: Jungle! TD Summer Reading Club @ Tay Library

Kicks off with the:

J & K Reptile show June 19^th, 11:00 am

Oakwood Community Center, Victoria Harbour

Tickets available at all 3 Tay Library branches

Children $1, Adults $2

Summer Reading ClubRegistration begins June 19 , Gameplay begins June 29^th

Join us for another summer of fun and surprises!

This year be prepared for hidden treasure hunts, mapquests and an endless supply of excellent books to read!

ACTIVE FUN KIT

What is an Active Fun Kit?

It’s a tub full of easy to use equipment like bean bags, hoola hoops, pylons, parachutes, rubber chickens, balls and games to get kids up an active. 

Why get Active?

Active kids are healthy kids.  Helping kids to develop an active lifestyle will reduce their risk of developing heart disease, type 2 diabetes, some cancers and osteoporosis.  

Who can borrow an Active Fun Kit?

Anyone can reserve a kit for their children’s birthday, family get-togethers and community events.  Its FREE!

Available at the Tay Township Office.  Please call ahead to ensure availability.