Programs + Events

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Strap on your walking shoes and join the Sole Sisters walking group. This program is offered Wednesdays September to June at various locations around the Oceanside area. Intended for women 50+.

This playful introduction to dance is designed especially for young movers! Each week, children will explore music, rhythm, and movement through fun themes and imaginative activities. Ages 2.5 - 5 years.

This one-hour, no-contact class is designed to improve coordination, mobility, and overall fitness in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment. All equipment and training materials are provided. Ages 10-99+.

Families can come together and play in an open-gym, with equipment provided and then adults (with babies 0-2) enjoy a 45-minute flow yoga class while children have structured activities with experienced facilitator Sandra.  Ages 2-13.

Try something new on a Pro-D day this year!  Brought to you by Arrowsmith Agricultural Association, with support from ACRA, these workshops offer youth aged 8-12 the chance to learn by doing. 

Join Sterling and learn guitar!
Participants will learn basic chords and strumming patterns in a fun, relaxed environment.  This class is specifically for those that are  new to the guitar and have no prior experience. 

Join instructor Tracy in this morning yoga flow class designed to improve  your flexibility, build strength and support inner calm. This class will combine breath work, stretching, and gentle flow while energizing your body and focusing your mind. Ages 16+. 

Join instructor Tracy in this morning yoga flow class designed to improve  your flexibility, build strength and support inner calm. This class will combine breath work, stretching, and gentle flow while energizing your body and focusing your mind. Ages 16+. 

Join experienced dance teacher, Rebecca, as she guides you in an easy-to-follow, fun and energizing Zumba class. Enjoy upbeat music as you sweat and laugh your way to a full body workout. No previous experience needed, just a desire to let loose in a judgement-free dance class. 

Join Sandra for this all-levels program which incorporates variations of squats, lunges and planks while sprinkling in balance and hidden core work where you least expect it. All levels welcome. Ages 16+

Join Sandra for this all-levels program which incorporates variations of squats, lunges and planks while sprinkling in balance and hidden core work where you least expect it. All levels welcome. Ages 16+

Come join Raylene for a dynamic whole-body toning workout with an emphasis on flexibility. This class will tone, improve mobility and create definition. Adults of all ages and genders will benefit from this safe workout.  

FREE classes June 29 & July 6!

 This series is designed for adults who are new to djembe drumming or have limited experience. It will be taught by long-time drum lover and drum maker, Dan Shadbolt. Participants will learn about the djembe and explore simple rhythms to build confidence and comfort with the instrument. 

 This series is intended for adults who have previously taken our Beginner Hand Drumming class a few times and are ready to explore djembe drumming a little further. Under the excellent tutelage of Monica Hofer, participants will explore new rhythms and gain experience .

This series is intended for people who already have some djembe drumming experience. Under the excellent tutelage of Monica Hofer, participants will explore more complex rhythms. 

Listen to stories and sing along with Librarian Susan Pierce. For more information about how to use Tumble Books to access some of the recommendations, watch our Tumble Book Tutorial.

Learn how to make a variety of amazing crafts from unicorns, to seed bombs, to butterfly windsocks. There is a little something for every kid. 

Intended for ages 3+

In these videos we get creative! Explore a selection of crafts and activities from blackout poetry, to terrariums, to rainbow books with us. 

There are lots of free resources out there. In these videos we demonstrate how to access and use resources such as Pebble GO, Tumble Books, Creativebug, and more.

Have a little one at home? Try these fun preschool games. Most of them require little in terms of equipment. 

 ACRA is proud to support other non-profits and individuals in the Arrowsmith  community by offering them the use of some of our supplies.