CHILDREN & YOUTH PROGRAMS
FALL - & NEW WINTER PROGRAMS
( starting January 2023 )



An annual membership fee of $15 is required to participate in programs and must be purchased at the time of registration.

Lakeridge Community Association honours other community association memberships. Community association programs are not held when the schools are closed for holidays and/or common dismissal days.
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Refund Policy: No refunds after the 2nd week of the activity. Community programs do not run on statutory holidays or school breaks.

Questions regarding the indoor youth programs? Please email our YOUTH PROGRAMS COORDINATOR youthprograms@lakeridgecommunity.ca

Questions regarding indoor/outdoor soccer program? Please contact SOCCER COORDINATOR - Pam at soccer@lakeridgecommunity.ca.

Register online or refer to our home Page for more information on registration dates and HOW TO REGISTER.



Here is the Link for the City of Saskatoon Leisure Guide https://www.saskatoon.ca/parks-recreation-attractions/recreational-activities-fitness/leisure-guide


NEW YOUTH PROGRAMS 2023

We ALWAYS have a necessity for coaches, so if you are willing, please put your name forward to our Soccer Coordinator.
Questions regarding SOCCER - please email PAM soccer@lakeridgecommunity.ca.

SPRING ⚽️ ⚽️ SOCCER ⚽️ ⚽️

Outdoor Soccer 2023
The 2023 outdoor soccer season will run from May 1 – June 30.
Kindersoccer (Co-ed) - Born 2019 ($50 each)
Season will run for 8-10 weeks starting in May
Under 5 (Co-ed) - Born 2018 ($100 each)
Games will be held on Mondays or Tuesday’s at 6pm or 7pm outdoors on grass fields within the surrounding communities.
Under 7 - Born 2016 & 2017 ($100 each)
Games will be held on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday’s outdoors on grass fields within the surrounding communities. Practices may be held at the discretion of the coach, field availability and number of teams
Under 9 - Born 2014 & 2015 ($115 each)
Games will be held on Monday, Tuesday or Friday’s outdoors on grass fields within the surrounding communities. Practices may be held at the discretion of the coach, field availability and number of teams.

Important Information:
• Season starts May 1st, 2022 and runs until June 30th, 2023
• Kindersoccer teams have practices/ non-competitive games once a week.
• No underage players are permitted in U5
• Nights of play and number of players in games are subject to change
• Each team requires at least one volunteer coach (ideally two), all required training will be provided
Register by March 15th, 2023
Please email Pam (soccer@lakeridgecommunity.ca) if you are willing to be a coach.





FALL 2022 - INDOOR SOCCER


Indoor Soccer 2022/23 Season Registration Open NOW!

The 2022/23 indoor soccer season will run from October 23, 2022 – March 19, 2023.

Kindersoccer (Co-ed) - Born 2019 ($50 each)
Session will run Mondays from 6-6:45pm for 10 weeks (October 3rd to December 12th). No session on Monday, October 10th.

Under 5 (Co-ed) - Born 2018 ($150 each)
Games will be held on Sundays predominately at the Henk Ruys Soccer Centre. Practices will be held either Tuesday or Thursday evenings at a school gym in the community.

Under 7 - Born 2016 & 2017 ($150 each)
Games will be held on Sundays predominately at the Henk Ruys Soccer Centre. Practices will be held either Tuesday or Thursday evenings at a school gym in the community.
Under 9 - Born 2014 & 2015 ($200 each)
Games will be held on Sundays predominately at the Henk Ruys Soccer Centre. Practices will be held either Tuesday or Thursday evenings at a school gym in the community.

Important Information:
• Games start October 23rd, 2022 and run until March 19th, 2023
• Kindersoccer teams have practices/ non-competitive games once a week
• No underage players are permitted in U5
• Days of play and number of players in games are subject to change
• Each team requires at least one volunteer coach (ideally two), all required training will be provided

Register by August 31st, 2022 by emailing Pam, the Soccer Coordinator (soccer@lakeridgecommunity.ca)
Please include:
• Name
• Gender
• Age group
• Do you currently hold a Lakeridge Community Association membership?
• Are you available to be a coach for the team? #ward9yxe #lakeridgecommunity please email Soccer Coordinator soccer@lakeridgecommunity.ca

YOUTH PROGRAMS ❄️ WINTER ‘2023

BALLET


There will be two classes running this winter for youth ballet. Our inaugural ballet classes went very well this past year and we are excited to be bringing this to the Lakeridge Community once again. Two age group categories will be provided: Preschool (ages 3-4 years) and Children (ages 5-6 years). The cost is $60 per participant. The Preschool group gets on their tip-toes from 6-6:30pm and the Children group follows close behind with their plies from 6:45-7:30pm


BALLET
Thursdays / January 26 - March 30
6 – 630 PM Age 3/4
645 – 730 PM Age 5/6
Lakeridge Small

FEE: $60
CANCELLATIONS: Feb 23

FAMILY PLAY NITE




FAMILY PLAY NIGHT
Friday Night 6 – 7 PM All Ages Welcome (Focus is 1.5 – 6 Yrs Old)
St. Luke’s/Lakeridge Large Gym
Jan. 13th – Mar. 31st
$30/11 Sessions or $5/Night
CANCELLATIONS: FEB 24TH
Escape the cold and dreary winter with an open gym for kids to run around and play. Soccer/Basketball/Volleyball/Footballs are provided as well as a few small push toys and other items. Feel free to bring any age-appropriate toys and let your kids get out and burn off some energy on a Friday night.


YOUTH ART - watercolours

YOUTH ART CLASS "Exploring Watercolours"
Wednesdays 6: 30 - 8:00 pm
Lakeridge Small Gym
Ages 10-18 only
DATES: January 25 & February 1
FREE
Come experiment, make art, and learn some watercolour painting techniques along the way. In this two-session class (each session 90 minutes) we will create abstract art and explore how watercolour behaves, then use our knowledge to create a multicoloured misty forest, a sunset painting, and more! This class is a great starting point for beginners and also a fun experience for advanced artists -all skill levels are welcome.





Children’s Art - Bookmaking



CHILDREN’S ART CLASS "Bookmaking"
Monday 6:00 - 7:15 PM
St. Lukes Gym,
Age 8 - 14
DATES: February 13,
FEE: $15
Make a special book! In this class participants can follow steps to make their own custom blank book, and also learn about other methods of homemade bookbinding. Materials are provided.



BUILD A CROWN 👑



CHILDREN ART CLASS "Build a Crown!"
Wednesday 6 PM & 7 PM. All ages welcome.
Location Lakeridge Small Gym
DATES: Wednesday March 15th
FEE: $10 each or $15 per family
Caregiver/child crafting time
Come and make a dress-up crown or hat out of felt and craft foam. Caregivers are encouraged to join their children in creating. Younger children (under 8) need to be assisted by a parent to help with some of the cutting. Instructions and materials are provided









SMBA 🏀 BASKETBALL FALL 2022


Participants develop basketball skills while learning about team play in an environment that promotes fun and sportsmanship. Teams practice once during the week starting in late September and play league games on Saturdays from October until March. Come out and have fun and learn one of the greatest team sports available.


( Basketball - Minor via SMBA )
Lakeridge Community Association is once again teaming up with the Saskatoon Minor Basketball Association for youth basketball this fall. Sessions run October 2022 until March 2023. Age groups range from Grade 1 up to Grade 12 students and sign up is available through the SMBA website at leagues.teamlinkt.com/smba. There is even a Developmental League for Grades 5-8 to further enhance your child's skills on the court. Check out the SMBA website for more information. Registration deadline is fast approaching on August 31/22.

​PLEASE REGISTER AT www.lakeridgecommunity.ca OR AT IN-PERSON REGISTRATION.

Registrations will be accepted for the following age groups:

Spuds (Co-ed) Gr. 3 & 4 (under 10 years) -- $
Mini Gr. 5 & 6 (under 12 years) -- $
Bantam Gr. 7 & 8 (under 14 years) -- $
Midget Gr. 9 & 10 (under 16 years) -- $
Juvenile Gr. 11 & 12 (under 18 years) -- $

Kids in grades 1 & 2 may register with the SMBA online for the Dunkaroos Program @ www.smba.ca.

**** Players in Lakeridge will need to order a basketball jersey through the SMBA. Deadline to order is SEPTEMBER 23rd!
​ORDER NOW!!! http://smbagear.itemorder.com

For further information regarding registration, contact basketball@lakeridgecommunity.ca or visit the SMBA website at www.smba.ca.

​FALL 2022 BASKETBALL REGISTRATION CLOSES
AUGUST 31/22 - REGISTER NOW!!





Thank You Basketball Coaches 2022-23




Thanks so much to the coaches for giving our basketball players the opportunity to play! Your time, commitment and leadership are valued and appreciated.

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​WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU ALL FOR VOLUNTEERING YOUR TIME THIS SEASON! ...
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HUGE thank you to our Soccer coaches!


Organized sports in Lakeridge Community is possible due to the dedication and support of coaches, assistant coaches and parents. Your hours of dedication and volunteerism has enabled hundreds of kids in our community enjoy these many sports being offered by the LCA.

Lakeridge Community Association would like to extend a giant THANK YOU to the members who coached in the Outdoor Soccer League in the past. Without these volunteers, there would be no soccer! Thank you to the other parents that are involved behind the scenes and on the bench. We know you are out there too!
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Thank you to our INDOOR SOCCER COACHES 2022-2023 season!

​Thank you for your dedication to your teams! Without you, this program would not be possible.
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Many thanks to the other parents that are involved behind the scenes and on the bench!

We are looking forward to the season!