Central Island Sports & Recreation Clubs and Organizations
Bend Over Backwards Yoga: Offering yoga instruction in the Iyengar tradition. This style of teaching is marked by precision of the alignment of bones, muscles and joints in poses and is yoga for everybody, taught by qualified and rigorously trained instructors. A wide variety of classes are offered, including a Cancer Recovery and 55+ session.
Bowen Park Tennis Club
Bill 250-758-6841 or Cheryle 250-390-5083
Tennis under the lights: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 to 9:00pm
Drop in fee of $7.00
CrossFit Nanaimo Weightlifting Club
CrossFit Nanaimo has recently become a club with the BC Weightlifting Association. We offer open gym times, programming, and coaching for Olympic Lifting. Contact: [email protected] 250-667-5937
Football Nanaimo: Offers Spring Flag football ages 9-14 starting April 11. We also offer fall Canadian Tackle Football for ages 9-11 (Peewee), 12-13 (Junior Bantam), 14-15 (Bantam) and 16-18 (Midget). The season runs from early July until the Provincial Championships in early December. For information and registration, visit: http://www.footballnanaimo.com/
Friends of Morden Mine: Friends of Morden Mine was formed in 2003 to publicize the need for remediation of Morden Colliery Historic Provincial Park's 1913 head frame and tipple, one of two such early reinforced concrete structures in North America. Contact: [email protected]
Harbour City Nanaimo Probus Club: Social activities for retired/semi retired businass and professional people looking to meet others. Meet at Maranatha Foursquare Gospel Church, 6553 Portsmouth Road, Nanaimo the first Thursday of the month. Contact: [email protected] 250-390-1609
Karate Classes: Try out a free Karate class on the first Tuesday of every month at Nanaimo Ecumenical Centre. Get your kids moving. Safe, enjoyable introduction to the benefits a martial art. Designed with fun, discipline, structure, self awareness and confidence building. Register by email: [email protected]
Amateur / Ham Radio Association.
We enjoy communicating via the radio airwaves. Combining technical skills, community service and social networking opportunities we have fun undertaking stimulating and challenging activities. We are all volunteers and we welcome new members!
Regular meetings and amateur radio nets listed on the webpage.
Contact: [email protected] or 250-586-8394
Mid Island Sno-Blazers Snowmobile Association:
The largest snowmobile club on Vancouver Island meets on the first Monday of each month from October through to May. For meeting details and event dates: Visit our website at: www.midislandsnoblazers.ca
Nanaimo Lawn Bowling Club: Looking for an affordable activity that the whole family (ages 9 to 90) can get involved in, and everyone can compete on a level playing field? Consider lawn bowling. The season runs from April to September. Open houses offered on Saturdays in April.
Nanaimo Navy League Cadets: The Navy League Cadet program has been established in Nanaimo since 1962, the ages range between 9 and 12. Cadets learn and actively participate in Naval Knowledge, Sailing, Seamanship, Marching, Ceremonial drill, Citizenship, Leadership, Music, Communications, Camping, Survival, and Sports.
Contact: [email protected] 250-753-3797
Nanaimo Sport and Social Club
(250) 751-2605
Nanaimo Scottish Country Dancers
(250)756-6182
Nanaimo Paddling Centre
250 754 1991
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Nanaimo Rhododendron Society
250-390-2370
Nanaimo Badminton Club
250-754-9656
Pure Body Balance Health and Fitness: An integrated multidisciplinary health clinic featuring Massage Therapy, Physiotherapy, Chiropractic care, Medical Exercise programs and orthotics. We are active in the community and host free information sessions on important topics in regards to maintaining your health.
Contact: [email protected] 250-591-1945
Skim Community: Skim Community is a Directory and Classifieds resource specific to skimboarding. This community site lists all the major skim websites and has a free classifieds section dedicated to skimming to sell or buy used skim gear, ride share and find people to work on projects together. Contact: [email protected]
Sophisticats Dance and Pole Studio: SophistiCats offers Pole Parties and Pole Classes for women in a fun and friendly environment!
Contact: [email protected] 250-716-6927
XploreSportZ: Camps encourage children ages 8 – 13 to explore a variety of less traditional Summer and Winter Olympic and Paralympic Sports in a fun and relaxed environment under the direction of certified coaches. Click for more info.
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