Workshops

RoboThink Robotics Workshop: Soccer Robot 7-12 Years

  Saturday October 23 or November 20   9:30 am -11:00am  

  Res $35 Non $40

    In this 90 mins workshop, participants will use the unique RoboThink robotic kits to build a soccer robot. Participants can choose one of two different models: Soccer Bot and Soccer Bot Jr. they will be provided a detailed step-by-step instruction and use advanced electrical components including DC motor, gears, mainboard, and remote controller to build the robot. One or two knowledgeable instructors will supervise and troubleshooting. Students will learn electrical engineering and science concepts.  

They will play soccer games with their own robot. We also encourage participants to be creative and modify their robot in order to win the game.

Red Cross Babysitting Course-Online Course

Certificate on successful completion Includes manual Girls and boys, ages 11 -15  (or completion of Grade 5)  

The Babysitting course refreshed and revised, now has a greater emphasis on First Aid skills. The Canadian Red Cross Babysitting course covers everything from managing difficult behaviors to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Babysitting promises to deepen and enhance the responsibility that older youth feel when caring for younger children. This updated curriculum, complete with new science, also provides improved learning when it comes to giving the appropriate care in the event of an emergency.

 

 

CourseContent

• How to be responsible and demonstrate leadership
• How to make good decisions and manage difficult behaviors
• Information on children’s developmental stages, and specific strategies for each stage
• How to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies
• How to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviors
• First aid skills
• The business of babysitting

 

First Aid Content:

• Check, Call, Care (includes phoning EMS/911)
• Glove removal
• Recovery position
• Conscious choking (adult/child/baby/alone)
• CPR (baby/child)
• Illness,
• Asthma (includes use of inhaler and spacer)
• Anaphylaxis (includes use of EpiPen)
• Poisoning
• Insect stings
• Wound care (i.e. minor cuts and scrapes, splinters, nosebleeds, bumps and bruises, life-threatening bleeding, burns),
• Head, neck, and back injuries, broken bone, and seizures

 

Take-Home Materials
Babysitter’s Manual

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You will need:

• A doll or stuffed animal
• Internet Access
• Windows, Mac, or Chromebook Computer
• Internet Browser with access to Google Meet
• Webcam (most laptops have this built-in)
• Microphone & Speakers (most laptops have this built-in.)
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• Because the SSRA is following all AHS recommendations and guidelines. Our programs are subject to changes and cancellations based on any new information or recommendations from AHS.

 

 

Christmas, a time filled with family and friends, gift giving and cheer. Who doesn't love receiving cards in the mail with well wishes and heartfelt sentiments at this time of year? Join me for a hands on class to create your own handmade cards to send to loved ones. In the class we will create 6 cards (3 designs, 2 of each) using Stampin' Up! products. All materials needed to create the projects will be supplied with the exception of adhesive. Please bring your own adhesive (2 sided tape runners work best) or if you wish to purchase some, some will be available at the event at $12 each.

 

Let's kick off the season with some crafting fun!All materials needed will be supplied. Limited spots available. Register today! Our workshops are designed for people of all creativity levels!

 

Call the office 780.497.7558 or online at www.lakesummerside.ca

Tis the Season!

Enjoy a night of festive creativity as you create your very own Whimsical Whoville Tree instructed by Blossoms & Bubbles. We are using fresh Christmas greens and decorative accents. Bring your friends with you, a date, or come as you are!

 

 These trees are a lovely addition to your holiday decor, a way to spice up your office desk , or even as a nice seasonal gift!

 Our workshops are designed for people of all creativity levels!

 

 What’s included

 All items needed to create your Whoville tree including all supplies and tools for $55 a person! We encourage adding a personal touch, please feel free to bring in a special item to incorporate into your tree design.

 

 What to Expect

 Fun, lots of laughs and leaving with a creative masterpiece - A workshop can typically last between 1.5-2 hours the instructor does provide aprons, all tools and materials and you will be working with flowers so be prepared to get a little messy!

 

 Recommended age: 10+ years old

 

 For registration and/or more information, please call the Summerside Residents Association Office at 780-497-7558 or visit our website www.lakesummerside.ca

 

 Please note

•   Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time
•    Because the SSRA is following all AHS recommendations and guidelines. Our events are subject to changes and cancellations based on any new information or recommendations from AHS.
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During this course, students will learn the basics of how to tell a story through the medium of comics and use their creative imagination in a comfortable and encouraging atmosphere with Tad Martindale! Topics covered will include character design, storytelling, building comic pages, pencil and inking skills, and much more! Sketchbook and pen included!

 

There are 3 sessions in this course. 

• Saturdays Oct 30, Nov 6, Nov 13 2021
• 10:00am - 11:00am

 

$39 for residents | $46 for non-residents

 

Please arrive early enough to ensure that class can start on time

• Because the SSRA is following all AHS recommendations and guidelines. Our programs are subject to changes and cancellations based on any new information or recommendations from AHS.