Programs
Each child needs to have a current membership. The membership year is from September to the following August.
BGC Thunder Bay - Opportunity changes everything!
Membership fee is $10 each!
After School Hours: Monday – Friday – 2:45 – 5:30pm starting September 16th 2024
Special After School Programs
Monday – United for Literacy with Homework Help & CAHEP with special crafts
Tuesday – STEM activities, Youth Kitchen & Seniors Chess Club, BGC Leadership Builders
Wednesdays – Kids Kitchen, Kids Chess Club, Seniors Gym Take It Easy Club
Thursdays – House League, Senior Chefs Program, Youth zone Chess Club
Fridays – Inflatables, Guitar workshop (Gr 6 – 9), Supper Club (not on PA Days),
Thursday February 6th we will have Golf Pros from Whitewater coming in to Deliver a Try Golf Program from 4 – 5 pm. Registration is required through Rec Desk
BGC Leadership Builders – we will meet on Tuesdays from 4 – 5 starting October 1st. Presentations will be on that day for Executive positions. Members must be in grade 5 – 8
To get a membership parents need to make an account or sign into your existing account. If you forgot your password, please contact Lee-Ann and she will send you a reset email.
Rec Desk online program link BGC of Thunder Bay > Home (recdesk.com)
BGC Leadership Builders with Kiwanis Club of Westfort
BGC Leadership Builders will be on Tuesdays during the 2024 – 25 school year. Information will be out on Rec Desk soon.
This is a member-led leadership group that will focus on community service and improving your leadership skills.
Kiwanis members will come by to assist in the Builders Program.
Typical Day After School
- All children will sign in at the attendance desk. JK & Sk Safe Arrival children hang their belongings where their name tags are. All other members can find a blank hook.
- Each member will sanitize / wash their hands, get a healthy snack, order canteen (if they choose) and start a variety of activities.
- Activities could include; outdoor play, gym activities, computers, crafts, cooking, house league, get in the game activities, power up literacy activities or science programs.
- All members are to be signed out or have permission to walk home on their own. Parents should be ready to show ID if requested.
Canteen
Canteen Items are available Tuesday – Thursday at 3:50 – 4:15.
Parents can put money into their child’s canteen account (debit, credit and cash) so they do not have to carry money.
Slushies (one size) & Chips for $2.00 each. Candy Bags & Pop are $1.50
