New Year, New Vibes: 2025 at HSCA is About to Be (Even More) Amazing!

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Hey Hillhurst Sunnyside fam! Are you ready to crush 2025? Because we sure are. The Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association (HSCA) is kicking things off big this year with a lineup of exciting programs—and trust us, you won’t want to miss out.

We’ve got something for everyone, and here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming your way:

Youth Badminton Lessons with Grace Yuen

Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday afternoon? How about learning to crush it on the badminton court? Whether you’re a newbie or already smashing birdies like a pro, these lessons are for you.

When: Saturdays, starting January 11, 2025

Time: 2:30 to 3:30 pm

Where: HSCA

Who: Youth ages 10 to 15

Whether you’re new to the sport or wanting to develop your skill, coach Grace Yuen will help you learn all the tips and tricks to level up your game while making friends, building teamwork, and (most importantly) having an absolute blast.

Parents and Tots: Stay n’ Play

Parents, we see you. You deserve a fun, relaxed morning where you can let your little one(s) play while connecting with other caregivers.

When: Wednesdays, starting January 8, 2025

Time: 9:30 to 11:00 am

Where: HSCA’s North Social Hall

Who: Ages 0 to 5 (with parental supervision)

Cost: $2 Drop-in and free for HSCA Membership holders

This drop-in program is your go-to for midweek playdates, complete with toys, space to roam, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends (for both kids and parents or caregivers).

Vinyasa Flow Yoga with Richelle

Ready to flow into 2025 with balance and calm? Join community member and instructor Richelle for a welcoming and rejuvenating yoga experience.

When: Fridays, starting January 10, 2025

Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Where: HSCA North Social Hall

Cost: $20 per class

This 60-minute Vinyasa Flow class is designed for all experience levels, blending breathwork, meditation, and flowing poses to help you unwind and recharge.

Meditation and Journaling Workshop

Need a little me time in 2025? This monthly workshop is the perfect blend of mindfulness and reflection.

When: Saturdays, 11:30 am to 12:45 pm

Dates: February 15, March 15, April 5, May 10

Where: HSCA’s North Social Hall

Cost: $25 per workshop (HSCA Members get 10% off!)

Who: Ages 14+ (All skill levels welcome)

This 75-minute workshop, led by Richelle Peace, focuses on balancing the body’s energy centres (chakras) through meditation, breathwork, and journaling. You’ll leave feeling relaxed, rejuvenated, and full of clarity.

What to Bring:

• A yoga mat (optional).

• A journal and pen (or use what we provide).

• Comfortable athletic wear.

• Water bottle to stay hydrated.

Spots are limited to 20 participants, so grab your spot before it fills up!

Why Join These Programs?

Let’s make 2025 about self-care, connection, and community. Whether you’re smashing birdies, chasing toddlers, flowing through poses, or diving deep into mindfulness, there’s something here for you.

Youth Badminton Lessons – Registration is open—secure your spot today!

Yoga – Sign up now to flow into your best self.

Parents and Tots: Stay n’ Play – Drop in with the little ones to connect.

Meditation and Journaling – Reserve your space before it fills up!

HSCA is ready to make 2025 unforgettable. Let’s build connection, health, and happiness—together.

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