Activities of community organizations and partners
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Parents en action – La
Pêche
Are you raising a family in
La Pêche? Are you interested in getting involved in your community, however
little spare time you may have? The Parents en action La Pêche association, working
together with Maison de la famille l’Étincelle, could use your help with
organizing family activities. For more information, please contact Carolanne at
carolanne_b_63@hotmail.com
.We look forward to
meeting you!
Entertainment provided with you in mind... We
hope to see you there!
Upcoming events in La Pêche:
March 28
Pascal Bessette
: Ste-Cécile-de-Masham community centre.
Get your tickets at Pizza Carlo or Malyvia Restaurant
April 18
Line dancing:
Desjardins hall, La Pêche Sports Complex. Tickets
will be available at the door only.
May 2
Time for Pink Floyd
: Desjardins hall, La Pêche Sports Complex.
Get your tickets at Pizza Carlo, Malyvia Restaurant
or Sports Complex
- Des Collines Seniors’ Roundtable (DCSR)
Information session
Legal experts from the Outaouais Community Justice Center
provide free information on
your rights and various legal documents (wills, protection mandates, power of
attorney). A bilingual information session will be held on Tuesday, March 24
from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Luskville community centre (2024, Route 148).
Respite care available
The DCSR offers caregivers respite support and
supervision for their elderly or ill parents at home, knowing they will be safe
and looked after by a professional, qualified and friendly attendant when the
caregiver needs to go out for personal reasons or wants to participate in DCSR
activities such as our café-meetings or conferences.
Competitve
rate:
$5 per hour, minimum of three hours; service
available day, evening and weekends.
For further information or to register for
our free activities call 819 457‑9191, ext. 242 or toll free,
1 855‑662‑4637, ext. 242, or e-mail sosprochesaidants@gmail.com
- Volunteers needed - Wakefield Hospital
Boutique Santé at the
Wakefield Memorial Hospital is looking for volunteers to help maintain its day,
evening and weekend schedules. The Boutique is run by volunteers and proceeds
go to the Collines Health Foundation. If you are interested and you can spare a
few hours per month for a good cause, call Pamela Scobie at 819 360-5326.
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Centre Wakefield La Pêche
Day camp
Program:10 theme weeks
Age group: 5 to 11 years old
Camp location: Centre
Wakefield La Pêche
Price: $200 + MAC Care $60
Website :www.centrewakefieldlapeche.ca
Brief description:
Centre
Wakefield La Pêche offers10 fun-filled
weeks of day camp. We provide age specific programming and weekly trips to Lac
Philippe which provides for a well-rounded camp experience for kids. Each week,
we explore a different theme through a variety of activities such as crafts,
games, adventures and sports – the perfect combination to get your child active
and engaged.
Contact person: Lindsay at services@centrewakefieldlapeche.ca
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Centre Wakefield La Pêche
Day camp
Program: 7 weeks
Age group: 9 to 14 years old
Camp location: Centre
Wakefield La Pêche
Price: $250 + MAC $60
Website: www.centrewakefieldlapeche.ca
Brief description:
This
program offers campers 9 to 14 years old the opportunity to become more independent
and explore their freedom within new boundaries. Get ready for a week of
learning new skills and having fun while focusing on the topic of your choice. Participants
will join our other dynamic day camp, for our outings to Lac Phillippe.
Contact person: Lindsay at services@centrewakefieldlapeche.ca
- Open House: La Pêche Baseball Registration
It's time to register your children for the baseball
season. Come and meet us during the open house at Des Lacs high school and have
a try-out with the coaches. Registration and exchange of used equipment on
site.
When: March 21 and April 18 (2 p.m. to 3 p.m.)
Where: Des Lacs high school, Ste-Cécile-de-Masham
Information:
www.abalpbaseball.ca
, baseballlapeche@hotmail.ca
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Sentiers Wakefield Trails Annual General
Meeting
The AGM will take place on Saturday, April 18
at the Wakefield La Pêche community centre, beginning at 5 p.m., right after
Earth Day celebrations. Drop in for a coffee and find out what we have
been up to and what we are planning for 2020.
Have a look at our website at sentierswakefieldtrails.ca and see what we are doing. If you would like
to know more about joining the board, volunteering for trail work or helping
out with administrative tasks and advertising, please contact John Pinkerton at jpinkerton11@gmail.com.
- Activities for Seniors - Centre Wakefield La Pêche
Nordic Walking – Every Monday morning, from 8:30 a.m. to
9:30 a.m. Poles are provided; dress for the weather.
Wakefield Senior Café – Every Monday morning, from 10 a.m. to
noon. Join us to socialize with friends, have a cup of coffee and play some
cards or just chat. ($3 drop-in)
BeActive Fitness for 50+ every Wednesday and Friday, from 9:30 a.m.
to 10:30 a.m. Exercise at your own pace. ($5 drop-in)
Card Night at the Centre starting Wednesday, March 11 from 6:45 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. Euchre and 500 are the main card games we play. Bring friends and
play bridge, checkers, or dominos. $5 drop-in or register online (7 sessions)
at https://www.centrewakefieldlapeche.ca/event-3757249.
Also, check our website atwww.centrewakefieldlapeche.ca
for upcoming movies and other friendly
fun activities like Pickleball.
Contact: Sally Swan, 819 459-3151
- Fairbairn House-Event Coordinator
Fairbairn House will be hiring a coordinator
to oversee the covered bridge weddings and event rentals, on behalf of the
Municipality of La Pêche. This is a one-year contract starting April 1, 2020
and hours of work will be based on seasonal demand, with more hours from May to
October. Qualifications: communications skills in French and English (oral and
written), experience in event coordination and client relations. See www.fairbairn.ca for job description. Please send your CV to info@fairbairn.ca by March 11.
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We’re hiring at the Tourist Information Office-Summer
2020
The Municipality of La Pêche and the
Fairbairn House Heritage Centre are hiring students this summer to work as
tourist information clerks and heritage centre guides. Period of
employment:weekends, from May 16 to
June 14 and Aug. 29 to Oct. 18; daily, from June 20 to Aug. 23. Location:45, Chemin Wakefield Heights. Qualifications:
proficiency in oral French and English, knowledge and interest in the history
of the Gatineau Valley, communication and computer skills. See www.fairbairn.cafor job description. Please email your CV to info@fairbairn.ca. Deadline: April 1.
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Ste-Sophie d'Aldfield
Community Centre -Activities
Fundraiser:Don’t miss our next Fish
& Chips benefit supper for the Ste-Sophie
d'Aldfield community centre
onSaturday, March 14 at 5:30
p.m.Tickets: $15, available at the P'tit Magasin Général in East-Aldfield(819 456-2781) or call
Denis Quinn at 819 456-2579.
Hatha Yoga:6-week class, Mondays at 10
a.m. from April 13 to May 18. The class lasts approximately one hour. Cost: $60.
To reserve your spot, please call Jocelyne Alain at 819 456-3589 or email
at jocelyne2855@gmail.com
Sugar Shack Day – Regroupement des Bons Vivants (RBV)
The Ste-Sophie d’Aldfield golden age club
(RBV) invites you to join them on Sunday, March 22 at the Cabane à sucre Sincennes
(sugar shack). For more information, please contact Claire Quinn at 819 456-2579.
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Comedy at Théâtre Wakefield
Théâtre Wakefield presents the comedy “JEEVES AT SEA”
based on the stories of P.G. Wodehouse May 1, 2, 8 and 9, 2020 at 7:30 p.m.
with a matinee May 3rd at 2:30 p.m. at the Centre Wakefield La
Pêche. 25% off regular ticket price for opening night (May 1st) and matinee
(May 3rd)!
Visit https://www.theatrewakefield.ca for more details!
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