Brighton Recreational Centre offers childcare for children aged between 6 weeks and 5 years old. The program is brought together by experienced and qualified staff. Occasional Care is a great introduction to formal care, bringing a fun, flexible and educational program to families in the local community. A maximum of five hours care per day and fifteen hours per week is offered per child per family.
Brighton Recreational Centre offers childcare for children aged between 6 weeks and 5 years old. The program is brought together by experienced and qualified staff. Occasional Care is a great introduction to formal care, bringing a fun, flexible and educational program to families in the local community. A maximum of five hours care per day and fifteen hours per week is offered per child per family.
Brighton Recreational Centre offers childcare for children aged between 6 weeks and 5 years old. The program is brought together by experienced and qualified staff. Occasional Care is a great introduction to formal care, bringing a fun, flexible and educational program to families in the local community. A maximum of five hours care per day and fifteen hours per week is offered per child per family.
Our Kindergym classes are designed for parent/carer participation throughout the class. The program incorporates a range of activities including group games and exercises on the floor followed by circuits using the different gymnastics equipment such as the beams, bars, rings and trampolines as well as our Kindergym specific equipment like soft shapes and climbing frames. Kindergym is a fun way to learn the fundamentals of all types of movement. Each week there is a different theme so that the gym and the activities are always changing.
Hatha Yoga classes are a blend of ancient and modern systems of personal development. Awareness is enhanced on many levels through both passive and dynamic movement routines, postures, awareness of breath and relaxation. Classes are suitable for all ages and levels of fitness.
Our Kindergym classes are designed for parent/carer participation throughout the class. The program incorporates a range of activities including group games and exercises on the floor followed by circuits using the different gymnastics equipment such as the beams, bars, rings and trampolines as well as our Kindergym specific equipment like soft shapes and climbing frames. Kindergym is a fun way to learn the fundamentals of all types of movement. Each week there is a different theme so that the gym and the activities are always changing.
Our Junior gym classes are designed for 4-5 year old’s. The children work independently and therefore are aimed at children who are going to school the following year. Classes are run with similar circuits as our Kindergym classes with a different theme each week. Junior gym is a fun way to learn the fundamentals of all types of movement. The goals of the program also include learning how to follow instructions, co-operating in group activities, lining up and waiting for their turns as well as communicating with their coaches and other children which will all help with school readiness. Therefore we encourage parents not to participate in these classes. The children will be able to progress form this program into our General Gymnastics program when they start school
Increase fitness, flexibility, your circulation and heart-lung function with this program of light aerobic exercise. Whether you are fifty or seventy you are welcome to join in!
This course offers hand building and pottery wheel throwing skills and techniques for pottery making. Clay modeling, sculpture, decorating and glazing skills are also covered.
Fundamental knowledge of traditional techniques. Learning basic shading, portraiture and expression of line. Understanding positive forms and negative shapes. Perspective, proportion and composition. Work with a Life Drawing model once per Term for gesture and rhythm. To encourage individual expression we experiment with a variety of mediums such as graphite, watercolour, charcoal, Contè, colour pencils and pastel.
A fun hands on introduction to clay and pottery making techniques. This course includes clay modeling, hand-building, wheel work, decorating and glazing. With a full range of clays, glazes, under glazes and firings to earthenware temperatures, ensure an exciting experience for all.
These classes are an extension from our beginner program and run for 1.5 hours. Classes provide the opportunity to further develop the gymnasts understanding of techniques required to perform an increasing level of skills. More emphasis is placed on developing strength and flexibility in these classes so that they can perform more difficult skills safely.
These classes are an extension from our beginner program and run for 1.5 hours. Classes provide the opportunity to further develop the gymnasts understanding of techniques required to perform an increasing level of skills. More emphasis is placed on developing strength and flexibility in these classes so that they can perform more difficult skills safely.
Our Kinder program provides a diverse range of activities which are both stimulating and fun for the creative and adventurous 3 year old. Staff are fully trained and hold the required qualifications to deliver a high quality education program based on the national quality framework. Enrolments are taken any time during the year once your child turns 3 with bookings and payment on a per term basis. Bookings are essential.
Our Kindergym classes are designed for parent/carer participation throughout the class. The program incorporates a range of activities including group games and exercises on the floor followed by circuits using the different gymnastics equipment such as the beams, bars, rings and trampolines as well as our Kindergym specific equipment like soft shapes and climbing frames. Kindergym is a fun way to learn the fundamentals of all types of movement. Each week there is a different theme so that the gym and the activities are always changing.
Our Kindergym classes are designed for parent/carer participation throughout the class. The program incorporates a range of activities including group games and exercises on the floor followed by circuits using the different gymnastics equipment such as the beams, bars, rings and trampolines as well as our Kindergym specific equipment like soft shapes and climbing frames. Kindergym is a fun way to learn the fundamentals of all types of movement. Each week there is a different theme so that the gym and the activities are always changing.
Learn to appreciate the unique beauty of this medium and its countless possibilities. How to simplify a subject, understand value and tone. Developing skills for effective brushwork including wet-into-wet, colour mixing, experimenting with textures and dry brush. Students work at their own pace with emphasis on individual instruction.
These classes are an hour long and are designed to develop balance, co-ordination and confident body movement. We place a strong focus on building self-esteem, strength and flexibility in a safe and fun environment incorporating games and circuits. Basic shapes and skills are developed over different gymnastics apparatus such as vault, bars and floor. Usually gymnasts spend 12-18 months in the beginner program before progressing to an intermediate class.
These classes are an hour long and are designed to develop balance, co-ordination and confident body movement. We place a strong focus on building self-esteem, strength and flexibility in a safe and fun environment incorporating games and circuits. Basic shapes and skills are developed over different gymnastics apparatus such as vault, bars and floor. Usually gymnasts spend 12-18 months in the beginner program before progressing to an intermediate class.
Inspiring individual creative development in a fun way. Using several traditional techniques of drawing and painting: graphite, coloured pencils, pastels and charcoal.
Line drawing, copying and painting from still life to develop the sense of observation and proportions. Themes cover pattern, shape, texture, shading and perspective based on individual interests. Encouraging artists to trust their own choices.
These classes are an extension from our beginner program and run for 1.5 hours. Classes provide the opportunity to further develop the gymnasts understanding of techniques required to perform an increasing level of skills. More emphasis is placed on developing strength and flexibility in these classes so that they can perform more difficult skills safely.
A low paced exercise class using small hand weights and leg cuffs based on a scientifically proven weight training program. We will teach you to become stronger by altering your fat muscle balance and stimulating your bones to retain calcium. In addition your flexibility, posture and energy levels will be noticeably improved.
Learn the skills required to make your own clothes. Individual attention with only 6 students per class.
Please bring along your pattern, fabric, scissors, threads, buttons etc and any other haberdashery you may need to complete your project. Bring your sewing kit if you have one, threads, unpicker, tape measure etc.
Sewing machine is optional as there are machines provided, however it may be useful to bring your own machine to learn how to complete your projects on your own machine.
These classes (for girls only) are aimed at gymnasts who are 9+ years old and who need more of a challenge. These classes run for 2 hours. Emphasis is placed on developing more complex gymnastics skills and the strength and flexibility required to achieve these skills. Gymnasts will be identified as ready to move to these classes by their coach and the coaching co-ordinator.
These classes are an hour long and are designed to develop balance, co-ordination and confident body movement. We place a strong focus on building self-esteem, strength and flexibility in a safe and fun environment incorporating games and circuits. Basic shapes and skills are developed over different gymnastics apparatus such as vault, bars, parallel bars, rings and floor for boys. Usually gymnasts spend 12-18 months in the beginner program before progressing to an intermediate class.
These classes are an extension from our beginner program and run for 1.5 hours. Classes provide the opportunity to further develop the gymnasts understanding of techniques required to perform an increasing level of skills. More emphasis is placed on developing strength and flexibility in these classes so that they can perform more difficult skills safely.
Our Tumbling classes are open to boys and girls aged 7+ years and run for 1 hour. The general tumbling class is available to gymnasts who are already able to handstand, cartwheel, forward and backward roll. The advanced class is available to those who are able to round off, front sault and front handspring. The class focuses on tumbling on both the floor and trampolines as well as conditioning. Tumbling classes are also suitable for those children looking to participant in an additional gymnastics class each week.
Our Tumbling classes are open to boys and girls aged 7+ years and run for 1 hour. The advanced class is available to those who are able to round off, front sault and front handspring. The class focuses on tumbling on both the floor and trampolines as well as conditioning. Tumbling classes are also suitable for those children looking to participant in an additional gymnastics class each week.
