Leisure & Recreation Programs
Pender Harbour Community School
5012 Gonzales Road, Madeira Park - 604-883-2826
The Community School offers general interest/leisure programs and delivers the SCRD recreational programs in Area A (Pender Harbour and Egmont). The Community School is funded by Regional District taxation and managed by the Pender Harbour Community School Society (below).
Harbour Learning Centre
Computer training, internet access and individual assistance is offered at the Community School’s Harbour Learning Centre beside Madeira Park Elementary School.
Pender Harbour Community School Society
The society operates the Pender Harbour Community School. The AGM is in February.
2009 Directors are David Bradley (chair), Jackie Grant (secretary), Loretta McDonald (treasurer), Bruce Whittlesea, Wendie Milner, Janet Turner, Debbie Rand and Patricia Anderson.
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Pender Harbour Community School.
Boating & Sailing Training
The Garden Bay Sailing Club and Pender Harbour Power & Sail Squadron offer instruction in navigation, safety and other training. Some courses and lessons are free of charge.
Also see Emergency Services (below) for boating training through the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Computer Training
The Pender Harbour Community School regularly offers basic computer courses and entry-level instruction in some popular software applications.
Emergency Service Training
Both the Pender Harbour Fire Department and Unit 61 of the Coast Guard Auxiliary offer training to volunteer members.
Gardening & Landscaping Workshops
Courses in gardening and landscaping techniques are regularly offered at Caron Gardens.
Music Lessons
A variety of music classes are offered through the Pender Harbour Music Society, and you can learn to play the bagpipes and drums with the Pender Harbour Legion Pipe Band.
Photography Workshops
Courses in photography are regularly offered at Caron Gardens.
Swimming Lessons & Lifeguard Training
The Pender Harbour Aquatic Centre offers swimming lessons, lifeguard training and fitness training, i.e. weights.
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