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Surrey Youth News & Updates – November 2021

Peer Mentorship Program
Mondays at 3:30–5:30pm | Ages 10–12 | Clayton Community Centre

The Peer Mentorship Program is designed to provide preteens (ages 10-12) with meaningful programming in a safe and nurturing environment that is open to everyone.

Play games and participate in activities alongside peers, youth mentors and staff. Have fun, and work together to create a project around an important community topic that we identify as a group, while developing teamwork and communication skills.

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Fall and Winter Recreation Program
Fall & Winter Recreation Programs
Group Fitness & Gymnasium Classes Have Expanded
Find the latest offerings on our drop-in schedules. Reminder that patrons 12 years and older are now required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with two doses. Youth aged 12 to 18 can carry their BC Vaccine card, or have a trusted adult carry it for them. Youth are not required to show valid government photo ID.
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Teen Game Night
Teen Game Night
November 22 | 4–5:30pm | City Centre Library
Take a study break with some board games! Visit the City Centre Teen Lounge on the third floor of the library to play a variety of board games and puzzles. Beginners welcome! Bring your friends. We’ll have a prize draw for all attendees.
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Join the Surrey Steps Up Youth Planning Team
Join the Surrey Steps Up Youth Planning Team
Youth will meet bi-weekly on Fridays to plan and execute Surrey Steps Up, an annual showcase of the positive impact youth have on the city. The event celebrates the amazing young people who are transforming our schools and communities through good deeds, community projects, creating art and more. Email Youth@surrey.cato sign-up.
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Online Youth Nights
Online Youth Nights
Free Recreation for Youth at Home
Join us monthly on Thursday evening to try something new online. Events coming up are Youth Speak-Up with the Surrey Leadership Youth Council and Environmental Stewardship with Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad.
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Recruiting Special Event Volunteers
Recruiting Special Event Volunteers
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Are you interested in volunteering for your community and earning volunteer hours? Join our team to volunteer at community and special events such as the upcoming Tree Lighting Festival. Have fun, attend events and meet new people in your community. Applicants must be 14 years + and complete a Police Information Check. 
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Guided Nature Walks
Guided Nature Walks
Various dates | 10–10:45am | Surrey Nature Centre
Join a Surrey Nature Centre team member for a guided nature walk. Walks are designed for all ages and abilities and will go rain or shine. Call 604-502-6065 or e-mail naturecentre@surrey.ca to register. November 13, 24 and December 11. Prefer to stay indoors? Enjoy a guided tour from the comfort of your own home during our guided virtual tour on November 17 and December 15.
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Blog: Beginners Guide to Indoor Cycling
Blog: Beginner’s Guide to Indoor Cycling
5 Tips for a Great Indoor Cycling Experience
Indoor cycling is a great cardio workout that can be adapted for all fitness levels. Whether you are a regular cyclist who wants to come indoors as the weather deteriorates or want to keep your workouts fresh, indoor cycling offers some great benefits.
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Empower Surrey Parent Workshop
Empower Surrey Parent Workshop
Keep Kids and Youth Safe From Gangs
Gangs target youth as young as ten years old from a variety of backgrounds. Getting informed early and starting the conversations at a young age is key to building resiliency to the allure of gang life. Parents, caregivers and trusted adults can register for a free workshop to learn tips and tools to minimize risk and build in protective factors. Read more and reserve your spot at a school near you.
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