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Youth Video Contest

Cardel Place — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:33:04 GMT

Find your inner Spielberg, Cameron or Scorsese!

Your very own 3-minute video could win you an annual pass or an opportunity to host a party for you and 20 friends! Submit your entry for Cardel Place’s Youth Video Contest by March 15th, 2012 to be eligible for prizes.

The rules are simple:

Create a 3-minute video. The video must capture the theme of “Getting Active @ Cardel Place.”
Upload the video to Cardel Place’s Facebook page or submit it on a USB stick to Guest Services.
Entries will be judged and winners announced by March 26th

The top 3 submissions are eligible for the following prizes:

3 Annual Youth Passes
Pool & Pizza Party for you and 20 friends
Gym & Pizza Party for you and 20 friends

Don’t delay! Get out there, shoot and play!

For further information click on the link below or e-mail us.

Youth Video Eligibility & Rules

LKAL Preschool Registration 2012-2013

Cardel Place — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:49:39 GMT

Little Kids Active Learners (3Y-5Y) Registration opens Monday, March 5, 2012 at 8:00am!

Our licensed preschool is a social, recreational program where children have opportunities to grow and develop to their fullest potential. Our active living program supports the Canadian Sport for Life model, ensuring children engage in daily physical activity while learning fundamental movements and skills.

Click here for more details

Good Food Box 2012

Cardel Place — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:33:35 GMT

Purchase affordable fresh fruit and vegetables for you and your family from The Community Kitchen Program of Calgary! Cardel Place is pleased to be a depot coordinator in partnership with Harvest Hills Alliance Church.

Choose from 3 sizes:

Small ($20) 20-25 lbs
Medium ($25) 30-35 lbs
Large ($30) 40-45 lbs

To place an order or more information call 403-567-4480.

Please place your order by Monday, January 23, 2012 by telephone or at Guest Services. Your order will be ready for pick-up on Thursday, February 2, 2012, at:

Harvest Hills Alliance Church
10099 Harvest Hills Blvd NW
1:00PM-4:00PM
RECEIPT REQUIRED

Click to see 2012 schedule

New Year. New Price. New You!

Cardel Place — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:07:46 GMT

Bike, swim, climb, ride, whatever you like to do, do it more! As a Cardel Place pass holder, you can choose from 80+ drop-in classes and activities to fit your lifestyle.

Each year, we review and adjust our rates to ensure we are reinvesting in you and your community’s health and well-being…for life. Starting January 1st, 2012, pass holders pay just $9 more per month for a typical family pass (2 Adults and 2 Children). Check out our complete pass/admission pricing chart.

Along with the usual pass holder perks, this year you get even more value! You can play more often with our increased holiday hours (7:00am to 9:00pm, Sundays & Statutory Holidays). You’ll also experience fantastic workout experiences on our new Precor 835 upright and recumbent bikes (with new TV’s). You’ll also have a chance to try out several demo cardio pieces in the Fitness Centre throughout the year.

With your 10% discount, you and your family can also enjoy more innovative programs like:

Kids Tri (8Y-11Y), Teens Tri (12Y-16Y) and Adult Triathlon Team coaching/training
New Wave Cycle (16Y+)
Tabata (16Y+)
Revamped Fitness Centre Shoe Tag Program (9Y-15Y)
DJ School (13Y-17Y)
GLOW (Girls 10Y-14Y)

Our prices offer great value and are in alignment with other organizations. Check out our 2012 Price Comparison Chart.

Thank you for your understanding. As an organization, we’re reinvesting in you and your community to inspire you, your family and friends to embrace active and healthy play in 2012.

Fitness Centre Shoe Tag Program for YOUth!

Cardel Place — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:27:23 GMT

We want YOUth in our Fitness Centre! The fitness and health of community youth is our top priority. That's why we offer the Fitness Centre Shoe Tag program. Depending on your age and the tag program level you've completed, you can access all or part of our Fitness Centre. We want your workout experience at Cardel Place to rock!

Here's the program in a nutshell:

Level 1 – Yellow Tag (9Y-11Y + Parent/Guardian)
The yellow shoe tag means you can get active on the Fitness Centre cardio machines and functional training equipment with your parent/guardian. Yellow Tag course is a one hour orientation with a Fitness Instructor and it's available every Sunday 11:30am – 12:30 pm. Register now

Level 2 - Red Tag (12Y-15Y)
The red shoe tag means you can get fit on the Fitness Centre cardio, functional and resistance training equipment . Red Tag is a two-part course available alternating Sunday’s 12:30pm -1:30pm. The first week's session is a one hour cardio and functional equipment orientation. The second week's one hour session is an orientation on the resistance machines. Both orientations must be completed to receive the red shoe tag. Register now

Coming in 2012!

Level 3 - Blue Tag (12Y-15Y)

Prerequisite: Level 2

The blue shoe tag means you get access to all areas of the Fitness Centre! Blue Tag is an eight week course where you learn the foundations of resistance training including machines, free weights, and weight room etiquette. You'll gain confidence in yourself and increase your fitness knowledge.

A New Partner for Cardel Place

Cardel Place — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:48:24 GMT

National Sports Development (NSD) Sports Club is settling into its new home in the Cardel Place Arena Lobby. As a new partner in our facility, the club’s location and expertise offer even more sport training services to you and your community!

Our new partner is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to building better athletes. NSD assists amateur athletes in achieving their goals and dreams through sport-specific coaching and customized strength and conditioning programs.

NSD is a well known expert in the recreation industry. They compliment our individual athletic training offerings by providing you with specific, athletic team training services, primarily in the areas of hockey, soccer, basketball and football.

In addition to being ‘close to home’, NSD joins us in our quest to inspire children and youth to develop and reach their full potential. North Calgary sports teams of every age and skill level will benefit from NSD’s services.

Learn More…
Check out NDS’s website for details on program offerings and more!

Cardel Place Expansion Plans

Cardel Place — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:49:00 GMT

Thank you to our friends and neighbours for making the Cardel Place Open House events a huge success! On March 30 and April 2 over 400 people attended the launch of our new dream and future plans, responding with excitement and support.

Our Board members and Leadership Team spent time engaging the community – listening to their thoughts about the future and their ideas on how to build even better customer experiences.

This is big stuff! We want everyone to share in the excitement. Please explore the presentation and see what together we have imagined for the future of Cardel Place.

Our Story

Here's What You Told Us

Proposed Expansion Project

Community Open House Responses

We invite you to share your personal feedback in our online questionnaire, coming soon. Cardel Place continues to strengthen the fabric of our community, building a new dream for the future.

Click here to read the Calgary Herald's April 12th article on our expansion.

Speak Up Results

Thanks for SPEAKING UP and showing your support for north central Calgary communities and Cardel Place.

We're making good progress on our multi-year project to complete Cardel Place's ambitious $50 million expansion plan.

We've met with the Mayor's Office, most Alderman and we've submitted all business applications to The City.

We're continuing to work closely with City officials to ensure that you and your north central Calgary neighbours have the recreation, sport and community facilities you need.

With your continuing support, Cardel Place will continue to grow and serve you better for years to come.
Thanks for helping make the Cardel Place dream real.