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Your Monthly News & Updates
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Festival of Wreaths
Presented by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Blackfalds.
Local businesses show off their business and community spirit by decorating a wreath. Wreaths are then displayed at the Abbey Centre for viewing. Bidding is available at the Abbey Centre and online.
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Time Change
We fall back to our regular time with Daylight Savings Time ending at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 4.
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Congratulations to
Joel A. who is the winner of October's Recycle 4 Reward of a
$50 gift card sponsored by
Please contact
Carol Simpson if your business is interested in being a sponsor for the
Recycle 4 Reward Program in 2020.
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Effective November 1, 2018 we have made several changes in our booking policies. If you are planning on renting a Town of Blackfalds facility after November 1st please contact Guest Services at 403.885.4039 or
guestservices@blackfalds.com and we would be happy to give you all the details of those changes.
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Fall Program & Activity Guide
The new Fall Program & Activity Guide is now available and includes upcoming classes, lessons and community events. You are also able to get all the details for Fitness,
FCSS, Arts & Culture, and C'amped.
Visit the Abbey Centre or go
online
to register.
Hard copies of the guide are available at the Abbey Centre, Town office and various locations around Town.
Look for our Winter Program & Activity Guide in December 2018.
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Program Registration Open!
Once your online account is set up you will have
access to online memberships and program registration including Fitness, FCSS Programs, Arts & Culture, C'amped.
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Annual Membership has its privileges
Being an annual member not only gives you access to all
the amenities the Abbey Centre has to offer but it also provides:
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Organized by the Blackfalds Ministerial Association.
Where: Abbey Centre | Field House
When: November 11 | 10:30 a.m.
The Abbey Centre will be open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The 3rd level walking/running track will be closed until after the ceremony is complete.
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Lunch with Santa
There are still tickets available for Lunch with Santa.
Where: Abbey Centre
When: December 1 | 12:00 p.m.
Tickets: $7
Ticket on sale at the Abbey Centre.
Tickets for Breakfast with Santa are SOLD OUT.
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Merry Market
Where: Abbey Centre | Field House
When: November 17 & 18 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Passport to Christmas
Collect stamps on your passport for every $10 spent at local participating businesses. Two (2) early bird prizes of $500/ea. as well as four (4) more $500 prizes will be awarded December 18th.
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C'amped
For kids ages 6 - 10, this camp is home away from home on PD Days and Spring Break. Synchronized with the Wolf Creek school calendar, the Abbey Centre is the place to be!
These camps are jam-packed from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with games, crafts, sports, and adventures that will keep kids active and stimulated throughout the day.
Cost is $35/day. Extended care is available for $5 (Drop off 8:00 a.m. | Pick up 5:00 p.m.).
C'AMPED dates for the 2018/2019 calendar:
November 9, 13 & 30; December 21; January 18; February 1 & 15; March 8, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22; April 5; May 10 & 17; June 7
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Early bird registration gets the reward!
Save 40% when you pre-register for fitness classes!
Starting
December 1, 2018, you pay only $6 per class when you pre-register for a 5/6-week fitness program session.
Offer ends two (2) days before the start of the fitness program.
Drop-in to your favourite registered fitness class!
Starting January 1, 2019, fitness classes will no longer be cancelled due to low enrollment. Guests are now able to drop-in to a variety* of fitness classes with the purchase of a punch or day pass.
More perks for Abbey Centre Members
Starting Jan. 1, 2019 Abbey members can drop in to any eligible fitness classes.*
*Please note that not all registered classes have drop-in access. Please check the 2019 Winter programs calendar, online registration system, or Program & Activity Guide to see what classes are available for drop-in.
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Child Minding Cancellation Policy
Effective September 19, 2018
To cancel your child minding booking, please provide at least four (4) hours notice prior to your scheduled time to receive a credit on your account or pu
nches returned to your pass.
Cancellations made within less than four (4) hours of your scheduled booking are eligible to be re-scheduled one time only. Any cancellations within 30 minut
es of the scheduled booking are not eligible for refund or rescheduling.
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Fall/Winter Child Minding Hours
Mon - Thurs 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fri 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sat 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sun & Holidays - Closed
Parent Information
Please review our
information sheet for rates, ratios, cancellation policy and much more.
Off-site Care
We are happy to offer the ability for you to book child minding time with us and have to option of staying on-site while you use the facility or take some time for yourself and run errands or maybe have a date night out! Contact Guest Services at 403.885.4039 or
email us to check availability.
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Border Paving Fitness Centre
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TRX's now available at the Abbey!
Border Paving Fitness Centre, has installed two TRX's on the Cottonwood Meadows Running Track for guests to use. We have also added instructional posters to help you achieve an entire body workout with them. Come and try them out to add some variety to your workout.
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1 Sessions $50.00
3 Sessions $142.50
5 Sessions $225.00
10 Sessions $425.00
20 Sessions $800.00
GST is included in the rates
Sessions need to be purchased prior to scheduling training times.
We request you meet the trainers prior to purchase so we can match you with the best trainer possible.
Let our personal trainers help you achieve your goals, call 403.885.0183 or email
trainer@blackfalds.com for more information. Group Training is also available. See
Rate Sheet.
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Free Fitness Centre Orientations
We offer FREE daily fitness centre orientations. Youth
12 - 17 years of age must have an orientation in order to access the Fitness Centre or Running Track.
Please book your orientation in advance by calling
403.885.4039 or email
Guest Services.
Registration will be closed 20 minutes prior to the scheduled times.
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Improved Online Registration System
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Online Registration/Memberships
For first time users:
Please contact Guest Services to create your account.
Users with an existing account:
Please contact
Guest Services to set up your username and password.
Can't log in?
Contact Guest Services
Mon - Fri | 5:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sat - Sun | 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
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Field House Drop-In Schedule
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Field House 1 |
Field House 2 |
Field House 3 |
| Friday, Nov 2 |
CLOSED @ 12 p.m. |
CLOSED @ 12 p.m. |
CLOSED @ 12 p.m. |
| Saturday, Nov 3 |
CLOSED All Day |
CLOSED All Day |
CLOSED All Day |
| Sunday, Nov 4 |
CLOSED until 6 p.m. |
CLOSED until 6 p.m. |
CLOSED until 6 p.m. |
| Saturday, Nov 10 |
OPEN |
CLOSED @ 8 p.m. |
CLOSED @ 8 p.m. |
| Sunday, Nov 11 |
CLOSED until 2 p.m. |
CLOSED until 2 p.m. |
CLOSED until 2 p.m. |
| Friday, Nov 16 |
CLOSED @ 12 p.m. |
CLOSED @ 12 p.m. |
CLOSED @ 12 pm. |
| Saturday, Nov 17 |
CLOSED All Day |
CLOSED All Day |
CLOSED All Day |
| Sunday, Nov 18 |
CLOSED All Day |
CLOSED All Day |
CLOSED All Day |
Clothing & Clean Shoes Policy
The Abbey Centre is a family friendly facility and clothing should be appropriate for all ages. Please NO sport bras, short shorts, deep scoop tank tops, bare chests or exposed midrifs.
Clean, dry shoes are required in the Fitness Centre and Field House.
Need a personal trainer?
BOLT Transit re-load station
You can re-load your Bolt Transit fare card at the Abbey Centre. See BOLT for more details.
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