Summer Programs

NEW to The Orchards - Beginner Volley! Volleyball Alberta's GO Sport Atomic programs follow the curriculum set out in Volleyball Canada’s Atomic Volleyball Program. Atomic Volleyball is an 7-week program with adapted rules for youth ages 9-12 years. Each session is 1.5 hours with every session being a combination of skills/technique practice and modified games play. Atomic Volleyball is part of the Long-Term Athlete Development Model Stage 2 “Learning to Train” that stresses FUN, FAIRPLAY, and PARTICIPATION by increasing the number of ball contacts. The program will take place outdoors on a grass court. Mondays | July 7 - August 25 *Omit August 4 (Heritage Day) (7 weeks) 5:00 - 6:30 PM Ages 9 - 12 *Note: your enrollment fees include a membership with Volleyball Alberta which boasts multiple benefits including athlete and leadership development. As such, you will be required to provide personal details in order to complete your registration with Volleyball Alberta. On the first day of the program we will assist you with creating your Volleyball Alberta Sportlomo Account.

Let's get MOVING! Join Puddle of Mud productions in a fabulous 5 week class of fun and movement! Classes will be movement based with a focus on creativity, getting active and having fun. This class is appropriate for all levels! Please dress for the weather as this class is outdoors, sunscreen, hats, layers and sunglasses are encouraged! Weather Policy: Classes run rain or shine and will only be cancelled due to lightning. If Air Quality reaches 7-10, activities are scaled back, more rest and water breaks will be taken, and low activity games may be offered. If rain or wind becomes too extreme classes will be moved indoors. 5 weeks

Come find out what all the excitement is about and learn the wonderful game of pickleball! Pickleball combines the elements of badminton, ping pong, and tennis using a paddle and whiffle ball. Our qualified instructor will lead you through a 2-hour session, giving you a fundamental understanding of the game, including basic rules, where to stand, simple shot making, and how to keep score. The 2 hours will be split into approximately 1 hour of drills, with the last hour combining the knowledge obtained into gameplay. Everything you need to get you off to a good start. Paddles will be provided for use in the program. Wednesdays | June 25, July 9, & August 13 Open to residents and their guests. Resident rate: $25 Ages 18+ Registration required *If you would like to bring a guest, please email programs@orchardsra.ca for assistance.

Tennis is more than just a game—it’s a lifelong sport that brings people together and helps build strong, connected communities. Our tennis programs are open to all ages and skill levels, offering a fun and inclusive environment where children, youth, and adults can play, grow, and thrive together. Whether you're picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to refine your skills, our sessions focus on developing confidence, building friendships, and fostering a love for the game. Led by a certified instructor and experienced teacher with a passion for tennis, these programs aim to inspire and support every participant in their tennis journey.

4 weeks

Tennis is more than just a game—it’s a lifelong sport that brings people together and helps build strong, connected communities. Our tennis programs are open to all ages and skill levels, offering a fun and inclusive environment where children, youth, and adults can play, grow, and thrive together. Whether you're picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to refine your skills, our sessions focus on developing confidence, building friendships, and fostering a love for the game. Led by a certified instructor and experienced teacher with a passion for tennis, these programs aim to inspire and support every participant in their tennis journey. 4 weeks

Tennis is more than just a game—it’s a lifelong sport that brings people together and helps build strong, connected communities. Our tennis programs are open to all ages and skill levels, offering a fun and inclusive environment where children, youth, and adults can play, grow, and thrive together. Whether you're picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to refine your skills, our sessions focus on developing confidence, building friendships, and fostering a love for the game. Led by a certified instructor and experienced teacher with a passion for tennis, these programs aim to inspire and support every participant in their tennis journey. 4 weeks

Tennis is more than just a game—it’s a lifelong sport that brings people together and helps build strong, connected communities. Our tennis programs are open to all ages and skill levels, offering a fun and inclusive environment where children, youth, and adults can play, grow, and thrive together. Whether you're picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to refine your skills, our sessions focus on developing confidence, building friendships, and fostering a love for the game. Led by a certified instructor and experienced teacher with a passion for tennis, these programs aim to inspire and support every participant in their tennis journey.

4 weeks

Tennis is more than just a game—it’s a lifelong sport that brings people together and helps build strong, connected communities. Our tennis programs are open to all ages and skill levels, offering a fun and inclusive environment where children, youth, and adults can play, grow, and thrive together. Whether you're picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to refine your skills, our sessions focus on developing confidence, building friendships, and fostering a love for the game. Led by a certified instructor and experienced teacher with a passion for tennis, these programs aim to inspire and support every participant in their tennis journey. 4 weeks

Tennis is more than just a game—it’s a lifelong sport that brings people together and helps build strong, connected communities. Our tennis programs are open to all ages and skill levels, offering a fun and inclusive environment where children, youth, and adults can play, grow, and thrive together. Whether you're picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to refine your skills, our sessions focus on developing confidence, building friendships, and fostering a love for the game. Led by a certified instructor and experienced teacher with a passion for tennis, these programs aim to inspire and support every participant in their tennis journey. 4 weeks

NEW Flag Football! Thursdays | July 10 - August 21 *Omit August 7 (6 weeks) 5:30 - 6:15 PM Residents pay: $100 Non-residents pay: $120 Down, Set, Hut! Are you ready to learn the amazing game of Flag Football? Our LevelUp Football classes are dedicated to advancing our athletes skills and confidence in the amazing game of football. By the end of the semester, your child will learn how to throw and catch a football, how to run great routes, how to play incredible defence, and of course will learn how to perform an epic end zone dance. Our athletes will take part in skills every day and progress to playing a full scrimmage while the coaches guide them. By the end of semester we will grow their confidence and love for football so much that they might want to start wearing green and gold to prepare for the future.

NEW Flag Football! Thursdays | July 10 - August 21 *Omit August 7 (6 weeks) 6:20 - 7:20 PM Residents pay: $100 Non-residents pay: $120 Down, Set, Hut! Are you ready to learn the amazing game of Flag Football? Our LevelUp Football classes are dedicated to advancing our athletes skills and confidence in the amazing game of football. By the end of the semester, your child will learn how to throw and catch a football, how to run great routes, how to play incredible defence, and of course will learn how to perform an epic end zone dance. Our athletes will take part in skills every day and progress to playing a full scrimmage while the coaches guide them. By the end of semester we will grow their confidence and love for football so much that they might want to start wearing green and gold to prepare for the future.

NEW Flag Football! Thursdays | July 10 - August 21 *Omit August 7 (6 weeks) 7:30 - 8:30 PM Residents pay: $100 Non-residents pay: $120 Down, Set, Hut! Are you ready to learn the amazing game of Flag Football? Our LevelUp Football classes are dedicated to advancing our athletes skills and confidence in the amazing game of football. By the end of the semester, your child will learn how to throw and catch a football, how to run great routes, how to play incredible defence, and of course will learn how to perform an epic end zone dance. Our athletes will take part in skills every day and progress to playing a full scrimmage while the coaches guide them. By the end of semester we will grow their confidence and love for football so much that they might want to start wearing green and gold to prepare for the future.