The following is a list of sport and recreation opportunities in Morden. Many of these organizations are at the Sport and Leisure Expo at the Access Event Centre at the beginning of September. Contact information for these groups is included for further inquiries or registrations.
To add an organization to the list or to update a listing, contact Stephanie Dueck Rec Programmer- 204-822-5431 ext.206 | sdueck@mordenmb.com
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179 Morden Air Cadets
3rd Wave Triathlon Club
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Morden-Winkler
City of Morden Programs
CrossFit Morden
Country Cycle
Cultural & Educational Cecnter “LEADER”
DanceWorks
FittWell
Friends of Dance
FUN & FIRE Classes
Girl Guides
Grass Roots Movement Studio
Holiday Mountain Ski & Snowboard Club
Minnewasta Golf & Country Club
Morden Achievers 4-H
Morden Blood Donation
Morden Friendship & Activity Centre
Morden Curling Club
Morden Figure Skating Club
Morden Junior Rifle Club
Morden Magics Gymnastics
Morden Minor Hockey
Morden Minor Baseball
Morden Minor Soccer
Morden Paddle Club
Morden Parent & Child Resource Centre
Morden Premier Taekwondo
Morden Table Tennis Club
Music Lessons
My Treasured Arts
Pilates with Paula Rossi
Pembina Hills Arts Council
Pembina Pizazz-Synchronized Skating
Pembina Panthers Soccer Academy
Pembina Valley Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
Pembina Valley Toastmasters Club
Pembina Valley Yoga Collective
Pembina Valley Zumba
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #11
Scouts Canada
Shadow Valley Raceway
South Central Regional Library- Morden Branch
Special Olympics Manitoba
Sport Manitoba
South Central Youth Soccer
Tennis Association of Morden
Timbits Soccer
Ukrainian United School
179 Morden Air Cadets
Young Canadians aged 12 to 18 can participate in a variety of fun, challenging and rewarding activities and learn valuable life and work skills such as teamwork, leadership and citizenship.
Contact: Captain Chris Flook
179morden@mymts.net
facebook.com/groups/549236143
3rd Wave Triathlon Club
3rd Wave Triathlon Club meets to train from April-July in anticipation of the Morden Triathlon. The triathlon will be held July 8-9 2-17 at Lake Minnewasta. Some members of the club also help to plan that event!
Contact: Morden Triathlon Committee
mordentriathlon@gmail.com
facebook.com/groups/204555792903030
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Morden-Winkler
We are a mentoring organization that provides caring mentors to children and youth who would benefit from one.
Contact: Jenelle Warkentin
204-325-9707
jenelle.warkentin@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
http://www.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/mordenwinklerFacebook
City of Morden Programs
Programs include:
Fall/Winter/Spring: Public Skating, Parent & Tot Skate, Homeschool Skate, Rec Hockey, Youth Basketball, Youth Badminton, Red Cross Courses (Babysitting and Stay Safe), Early Closing Art Attack, Cardio Drumming, Yoga, Kickboxing, World Cooking Classes, Pickleball, Drop in Sports, several Special Events, etc.
Spring/Summer: Summer Camps, Swimming Lessons, Paddlefest, Canada Day Beach Blast, Colour Run
Contact: Stephanie Dueck
204-822-5431 ext.206
sdueck@mordenmb.com
mordenmb.com/programs
mordenmb.com/events-calendar
Country Cycle
Country Cycle runs a full service bike and XC ski shop, club rides, races and a kids of mud program.
Kids of Mud is a learn-to-ride and learn-to-race program for kids 16 and under covering the Fundamentals, Learn to Train and Train to Train stages of Long Term Athlete Development.
Contact: Peter Loewen
204-332-0121
info@countrycycle.ca
www.countrycycle.ca
CrossFit Morden
CrossFit is a strength and conditioning program created to help you do life better. Our goal is to make sure you have fun, learn something new and have a great workout all in the context of a supportive community of like-minded people that push you to to be your best self. You don’t have to be “fit” to start CrossFit. We are an inclusive gym that welcomes every BODY.
CrossFit classes are always coached and the workouts are different every day. Our workouts are difficult but doable and infinitely scalable to meet your current ability. The movements of CrossFit are functional. We push, pull, lift, carry, drag, throw, run, row, bike in hundreds of different variations. Every workout is a full-body workout built around helping you improve your overall fitness.
To get started: https://crossfitmorden.ca/get-started/how-to-get-started/
In addition to group CrossFit classes, we offer Personal Training, MomFit, Yoga, and Mindful Movement.
Website: crossfitmorden.ca
Facebook: facebook.com/crossfitmorden/
Instagram: instagram.com/crossfitmorden
Contact: Brooke
204-823-2792
info@crossfitmorden.ca
Cultural & Educational Center “LEADER”
We are happy to offer to your children (aged 3 – 17) informative and educational program according to the student’s age on the basis of Russian and German language. The classes will take place at Ecole Morden Middle School every Saturday.
Contact: Olga Vorobyeva
204-384-8401
info@mordeneducationalcenter.ca
mordeneducationalcenter.ca
facebook.com/mordeneducationalcenter.ca
DanceWorks
Dance and drama classes for all ages including Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Celtic, Latin, Tap, and Contemporary
Ages 3 to adult
Contact: Vanessa Klassen
204-822-9981
danceworks.mb@gmail.com
www.dwstudio.ca
FittWell Centre
FittWell Centre is a fully equipped fitness facility with, 24hour access, daily fitness classes, complimentary Training Session (offered to all New Members,) and child play area. Our facility is committed to high standards of Fitness & Nutrition Education, specific Training Certifications and Commitment to your workout success. Whether you are a Client working on your Fitness & Healthy Eating with one of our Certified Trainers or you are training on your own while taking advantage of the tips & education posted on our Nutrition and Fitness Boards in the gym, you can trust that our job is to take care of your training needs. Your job is to enjoy the rewards of your workout experience.
Contact: Candice
204-822-3573
candice.fittwell@gmail.com
facebook.com/fittwell.centre
www.fittwell.net
Friends of Dance
We offer pattern Dance including waltz, fox trot, polka and two-step. Classes are on Tuesdays 7:00pm at the Morden Activity Centre. Cost to drop in is $3 (member) or $5 (non-member).
Contact: Alice Schulz
204-822-8525
schultza@mymts.net
FUN & FIRE classes
FUN&FIRE-school is a school of a new and cool sport, activity and performing art! We teach how to spin, dance and perform with poi, fire-fans, staff, double-staff, fire hoop, Rope Dart and so on! This is a great opportunity for all ages to improve own body, brain and own life!
No fire during our classes! But if you always dreamed to learn how to spin fire – let us know and we will teach you how to do it properly!
Do you want to perform with us? There is always opportunity for our students to join our FUN&FIRE-show team!
Build your body, improve your skills and be cool!Ages: Kids 7 – 14 years old.
Adults 15 – 100 years old
Contact: Yevgeniya (Feigala) Tatarenko
(204)823-3905
yevgeniya.tatarenko@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/FunAndFireSchool
Girl guides
Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada, the organization of choice for girls and women, makes a positive difference in the life of every girl and woman who experiences Guiding so she can contribute responsibly to her communities.
Ages: 5-17
Contact: Bonnie Dobson
(204) 332-0774
bonniejohnson1014@gmail.com
http://www.girlguides.ca
Holiday Mountain Ski & Snowboard Club
Head Coach: Mike Kowalchuk
Club is open to all Skiers & Snowboarders aged 12 & under. It’s a skills based Club, not a racing Club, with a focus on FUN!
Contact: Bernice Later
GM: Holiday Mountain Resort
204 242 2172
bernice@holidaymountain.com
Grassroots Movement Studio
Small personalized Pilates and wellness based exercise classes that can be customized to fit a groups specific requirements and needs. Classes could be geared for athletes, or for those dealing with injuries. Focus is on strengthening, stretching, body awareness, toning, tension release, and enjoying the class experience. Private sessions are also available.
Ages: children-seniors
Contact: Nelsia Malenchak
204-822-6770
nelsiamalenchak@mymts.net
Minnewasta Golf & Country Club
The Minnewasta Golf & Country Club is a world-class, 18 hole facility that takes advantage of the scenic Pembina Escarpment to provide some of the most challenging golf topography in the province to please both competitive and recreational golfers. It is one of the host courses for the International Golf Tournament held the last weekend of July
Local Phone: 204-822-4992
Toll Free Phone: 1-877-822-4992
mgcc@mts.net
http://golfminnewasta.com
facebook.com/golf.minnewasta
Morden Achievers 4-H
Members pick projects of their choice to complete from Oct.-April. Anything from cooking, sewing, crafts, babysitting, mechanics, etc. Provided we have a leader to teach it. All members are asked to present a speech or visual in early spring. We also do some community help. Go curling,etc.
Ages: 7-25 years
Contact: Norma Wood
204-822-3973
njw4h@hotmail.com
https://4h.mb.ca
Morden Blood Donation
Canadian Blood Services holds blood donation events 8 times a year at the Access Event Centre. Donation events are held from 2:00pm to 7:00.
Anyone over 17 can donate blood and book their appointment at https://blood.ca/en or by calling 1-888-2DONATE.
Blood Services also has volunteer opportunities for anyone 15 or older. Sign up at https://blood.ca/en/ways-donate/volunteering
Morden Friendship & Activity Centre
The Morden Friendship & Activity Centre always has lots going on. They have a meal program, fitness programs (line dance, zumba, yoga, pattern dance) and games (floor curling, bingo, bridge, cribbage, floor shuffle, snooker, whist).
Contact: Administrative Coordinator Neha Kohli
204-822-3555
mordenseniors@mymts.net
www.mordenseniors.ca
Morden Curling Club
The Morden Curling Club is located at 327 2nd Street. It offers great curling in a relaxed environment. There are club leagues to join, as well as regular bonspiels and fun for the whole family. Contact 204-822-4363 for more information, or visit the website http://www.mordencc.com
Junior Curling Program
Weekly program for children aged 10-17. The program offers basic curling skills, game strategy and the chance to play mini games throughout the year.Adult Programs
Morden Curling Club has Men’s, Women’s, Senior’s and Mixed Leagues that run from October to March.Learn to Curl
Program to teach all ages the curling basics.
Contact: Kevin Convery
204-822-1572
kmconvery10@yahoo.com
www.facebook.com/mordencurlingclub
Morden Figure Skating Club
The Morden Figure Skating Club offers Can Skate, Group and Private figure skating lessons for all levels.
CanSkate is Skate Canada’s flagship learn-to-skate program that teaches fundamental movements (go forward, go backward, stop, turn, spin and jump) and basic skills. The CanSkate Program emphasizes fun and continuous movement and is taught in a group lesson format. Sessions run October-March
StarSkate offers opportunities for skaters to develop fundamental figure skating skills in the areas of ice dance, skating skills, free skate and interpretive skating. This program teaches figure skating skills in a group and/or private lesson format in a progressive and sequential manner and includes specifically designed awards and incentives. Sessions run October-March.
Ages: 4-18
Contact: Tasha Roberts
204-384-5247
roberts_tasha@me.com
facebook.com/mordenfigureskatingclub
Morden Junior Rifle Club
Classes are every Tuesday from 7-9 pm. Students will spend one hour in the classroom and one hour will be spent on the range shooting and learning the safe handling of firearms. In spring students have the opportunity to write the exam to receive their Hunters Safety Certificate.
Ages: 10-21
Contact: Levi Wiens
204-325-3231
leviwiens@hotmail.com
Morden Magics Gymnastics Club
Morden Magics Gymnastics Club is the largest rural club in southern Manitoba. We offer boys & girls recreational gymnastics classes for age 4 & up as well as run women’s regional and provincial stream competitive gymnastics for ages 7+.
Ages: 4-18
Contact: Amanda Hildebrand
mordenmagics@gmail.com
mordenmagicsgymnastics.wordpress.com
facebook.com/MordenMagicsGymnasticsClub
Morden Minor Hockey
The primary purpose of the Morden Minor Hockey Association is to promote interest in a wholesome brand of hockey while fostering a healthy community spirit with all the members, supporters and teams involved in the MMHA.
Ages: 5-17
Contact: Steve Mullin
president@mordenminorhockey.com
mordenminorhockey.com
facebook.com/mordenminorhockey
Morden Minor Baseball
The Morden Minor Baseball helps youngsters enjoy this favourite summer game! Volunteer coaches are dedicated to develop baseball players from the ages of four to eighteen in an environment of fair play, sportsmanship, and enjoyment for the game.
http://mmba-southcentralbaseball.leaguetoolbox.com/site
facebook.com/mordenminorball
Morden Minor Soccer
Morden Minor Soccer Association (MMSA) is a volunteer based Youth Soccer Association dedicated to Kindergarten through Grade 10 youth. The leadership of the coaches and the Officials focuses on teaching solid soccer skills, sportsmanship and physical conditioning for all players. The program runs in August and September with a windup at the end of September
Ages: Kindergarten – Grade 10
Contact: Daniel Rocha Lopez
info@mordenminorsoccer.com
mordenminorsoccer.com
facebook.com/MordenMinorSoccerAssociation
Morden Paddle Club
Our club provides kayak rentals as well as instruction and club events at Colert Beach.
Ages: youth to adult
Contact: Lake Minnewasta Campground
204-822-4991
lakemin@mordenmb.com
facebook.com/MordenPaddle
Morden Parent and Child Resource Centre
Free programs for children the ages of 1 – 12 and their families. Based on literacy, nutrition, fitness & social connections. Programs are offered between the months of September and June.
Ages: 0-12 + parents
204-822-1231
Mordenpcrc@westernsd.mb.ca
facebook.com/Morden-Parent-and-Child-Resource-Centre-127496753989434
Morden Premier Taekwondo
Students at Morden Taekwondo range from school age children to seniors and each train at their own level of fitness and experience. Training together offers interesting opportunities to learn from each other.
Ages: 7-99
Contact: Mr.Jeff Giesbrecht
204-362-0918
jeff_giesbrecht@mymts.net
premiertaekwondo.ca facebook.com/MordenPremierTaekwondo
Morden Table Tennis Club
We are an all ages, all abilities, Table Tennis club located in Morden Manitoba. We meet most Monday evenings between September and June, 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Access Event Center.
Ages: all ages!
Contact: David Charriere
204-823-1852
dmcharr@mts.net
facebook.com/MordenTableTennis
Music Lessons
Find a local music teacher here: www.mordenmb.com/music-lessons
My Treasured Arts
Art program for school age children and adults. Multimedia art based on personal preferences. Classes can be in small groups and/or individual.
Contact: Willi Richardson
willirichardson1@gmail.com
Pilates with Paula Rossi
Mat-based Pilates Classes for the General Population
Contact: Paula Rossi Carneiro
431-774-5249
prossic@hotmail.com
Pembina Hills Arts Council
Pembina Hills Arts Council offers a wide variety of visual arts programs including classes and workshops. Our after-school program, Art Academy, starts September 12, 2017. Sign up for one or more 6-week modules. Many other adult classes are offered throughout the year as well including pottery, painting and much more.
Ages: preschool to adults
info@pembinahillsarts.com
pembinahillsarts.com
facebook.com/pembhills
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Pembina Pizazz- Synchronized Skating
This club promotes synchronized skating by allowing skaters to progress and achieve goals in a positive team atmosphere with hopes that they will develop never ending friendships and passion for the sport.
Contact: Pam Parker
204-822-5898
http://pembinapizzazz.tripod.com
Pembina Panthers Soccer Academy
Ages: Registration is open to children from ages 6-15. Programs are subject to a minimum registration below which the age group may not be offered. Enrollment deadline is September 23.
Cost:
$150 per child aged 6 or 7
$250 per child aged 8 to 15
20% off the lowest fee for each additional child pre family, 10% off for Winkler Wild and Pembina Valley Panthers 2017 players
Sessions:
Ages 6 and 7 – Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m.
Ages 8 and 9 – Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Ages 10 to 12 – Thursday from 8 to 9:30 p.m.
Ages 13 to 15 – Wednesday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Sessions start October 4 until mid March. A wrap-up session is scheduled for March 24 at the indoor soccer complex at the University of Manitoba.
Location: Prairie Dale School in Schanzenfeld.
Contact: William Hoogerdijk
204-750-1743
pvpsocceracademy@gmail.com
Pembina Valley Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
We offer offer rhythmic gymnastics to girls ages 4-15. Classes take place at Westside Community Church. There are 2 sessions: fall and winter.
Ages: 4-15
Contact: Lisa Merritt-Bell
204-384-5236
lisam@mymts.net
Pembina Valley Toastmasters Club
Do you want to become a confident public speaker and strong leader? If so, Toastmasters is the place for you. You’ll find a supportive learn-by-doing environment that allows you to achieve your goals at your own pace.
Ages: All ages
204-362-0807
http://www.toastmasters.org/Find-a-Club/00005214-pembina-valley-toastmasters-club
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Pembina Valley Yoga Collective
Pembina Valley Yoga Collective is an online space for Pembina Valley Yoga teachers and students to keep in touch, announce upcoming classes, locations and workshops.
Join the facebook group here: www.facebook.com/groups/177977446119475/
Pembina Valley Zumba
Morden has several Zumba instructors and classes on the go! The Zumba® program fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program that will blow you away. Our goal is simple: We want you to want to work out, to love working out, to get hooked. Zumba® Fanatics achieve long-term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast in one exciting hour of calorie-burning, body-energizing, awe-inspiring movements meant to engage and captivate for life!
Ages: adult (some kids classes may become available)
Find class information and schedules in the Public Facebook Group
Join the facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/118190188234438/
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #11
Royal Canadian Legion provides support to currant and former members of the Canadian Forces,RCMP and their families. We honour the sacrifice of all veterans in past wars and peace keeping missions by holding Remembrance Day and other ceremonies. Support community organizations and members through fundraising activities. Offers hall rentals and many club room events. Members and guests welcome.
Contact: Joan Forbes
204-822-4122
legion11@mymts.net
mordenlegion11.ca
Scouts Canada
Scouts Canada is the country’s leading youth organization. For more than 100 years, we have brought a world of adventure, outdoor experience and friendship to 17 million Canadian youth. Scouts have a lot of fun discovering new things and experiences they wouldn’t have elsewhere. Along the way they develop into capable, confident and well-rounded individuals, better prepared for success in the world.
Ages 5-13 (Beavers 5-7, Cubs 8-10, Scouts 11-13)
Contact: Dawn Wilde
204-930-7532
mordenscouts@yahoo.ca
www.scouts.ca
Shadow Valley Raceway
GPS Corordinates 49° 07’ 06.35” N 98° 08’ 38.69” W
Promoters are Peter Hoeppner (204) 822-3865 and Jememy HoeppnerDirections: From Rocks Bar & Grill in Morden, go approximately 9.6 km south on Highway 432. The road turns to gravel, then follow the curve west for 0.8 km and turn right into the tract entrance. (Large overhead sign) The track is approximately 2 hours south west of Winnipeg. Riding Times are Tuesday, Thursday & Friday from 5:00 pm to sunset. Riding Fees are $10.00/day or $100.00 per season for adults. Under 16 years old the fees are $5.00 per day or $50.00 per season.
www.mbmotox.com/shadow-valley-mx
South Central Regional Library- Morden Branch
Free membership, access to books, movies, audio books, magazines and more. Programming for all ages.
https://scrl.mb.libraries.coop/
mordenlib@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/South-Central-Regional-Library-Morden-Branch-380940635656550/
Special Olympics Manitoba
Special Olympics offers child and youth programs designed to help children with an intellectual disability develop basic motor and sport skills through fun and positive movement experiences. Special Olympics promotes opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, enhance skills and create friendships.
Active Start (ages 2-6)– A family-centred activity program targeting children with an intellectual disability ages 2 to 6. Through the program, children learn basic motor skills such as walking, running, jumping, and throwing in a fun and safe environment.
FUNdamentals (ages 7-12)- A continuation of the Active Start program for young athletes with an intellectual disability ages 7 to 12. This program transitions from basic movement skills to basic sport and physical literacy skills while maintaining an atmosphere of fun and meaningful interaction.
Contact: Courtney Yeo
204-806-4457
yeocourtneyc@gmail.com
www.specialolympics.mb.ca
facebook.com/SpecOManitoba
Sport Manitoba
Sport Manitoba’s services support the broad spectrum of sport to meet the needs of all Manitobans: from grassroots participation and community development, to the highest levels of athlete and coach achievement.
Contact: Leanne Traynor
(204) 362-0452
south@sportmanitoba.ca
South Central United Soccer
Volunteer based youth soccer program. It runs in May and June with mixed teams.
The program involves travel to Elm Creek, Notre Dame, Winkler, Carman, Altona, Miami
– Registration: March 11, 2019- 6:30-8:00pm at the Access Event Centre
Ages: 9-14 (2005-2010 birth years)
Contact: Tammy Rimmer
(204) 362-4365
mordenunitedsoccer@gmail.com
Tennis Association of Morden
2018: Sign up for the 8 week program starting June 16
$25/person
Wednesdays 6-8pm: Ages 15-adult
Saturdays 4-5pm: GR 1-4
Saturdays 5-6pm: GR 5-8
Contact: James Mulholland
(204) 720-7982
garnete11@hotmail.ca
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Morden-Tennis-Association-272936112878630/
Timbits Soccer
Soccer program that runs every Thursday from May 16th – June 20th (6 weeks). June 27th is a rain date. The program is run at the Minnewasta School Grounds. Registration is March 20th, 6:00-8:00pm at the Access Event Centre-foyer.
Ages: Kids born in 2014 and 2015
Cost: $20
Contact: Allison Darby
(204) 822-1803
asandercock@hotmail.com
Ukrainian United School
Ukrainian United School – is a Saturday after-hours school where we teach Ukrainian language, Ukrainian History, Ukrainian Culture and Traditions, Ukrainian dance, Ukrainian traditional Arts and all much more that Ukrainian Culture has!
Ukrainian United School is young and well known as one of 3 the most progressive Ukrainian Schools in Canada! We brake standards and borders! We love our students and teach better day after day, giving our students not just knowledge, but opportunity to reach higher goals and success!* For kids and adults (3 – 100+ years old)
* For Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian speakers
* Different groups according to your and your kids age and Ukrainian language level.Classes take place at 150 Wardrop St., Morden (Ecole Morden Middle School)
Contact: Yevgeniya Tatarenko
(204)823-3905
ukrunitedschool@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/UkrUnitedSchool