Programs After School
Evening Adventure at BGC London!
Offered after-school during the school year at the Club’s main location downtown London (184 Horton Street East), children explore and engage with a variety of opportunities in a safe and responsible manner. There is no limit to how many days your children can attend our after-school program, Evening Adventure. However, there will be a limit for bussing. Please notify the Club of any absences in advance, if possible.
Evening Adventure is always a great time! We offer a wide variety of activities available on weeknights from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. including:
Supper Club (available until 5:30 p.m.)
Sports leagues
Arts (drama, visual arts, music)
Science/engineering clubs
Mental wellness (social and life skills programs)
Specialized skill-building programs (eg. gymnastics, S.T.E.M.)
Swimming - all children 7 and older must complete a swim test, regardless of their swimming abilities.
Children must have a BGC Contract completed by their parent/guardian in order to participate.
Youth Recreation
For youth in grades 9 to 12, we offer a safe, supervised spaced for them to hang out and meet other youth while experiencing a lot of fun recreational and social activities.
These programs are available from September to June (with the exception of holidays, P.A. days, winter break, March/Spring break). They are free to members and $3 for visitors*.
These programs and activities are offerd
Programs include:
Next Level Sports - Offering high-quality fitness and sports training for youth from all backgrounds and skills to continue to learn and grow. Check out their drop-in program, The Locker Room.
From time to time we will offer youth with the opportunity to attend various life skills workshops on topics such as:
Relationships and consent
Procrastination
Study tips and tricks
Financial literacy
Creating a positive online presence
Post-secondary preparation
OFF-SITE CHILDREN’S AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
We are proud to offer different kinds of educational and recreational programming for students in Grades 1-8, in various neighbourhoods throughout London to our Club members. From homework support to fun games, each After-School Program (A.S.P.) is developed to ensure your child is set up for success.
The focus of these program is on three core areas:
Physical Activity – Get children moving through participation in structured activities inside and outside like active group games, or unstructured play time. Also other activities include crafts and special themes.
Health and Wellness - Build self-esteem, resiliency, confidence and self-reliance among participants and raise awareness about being supportive of one another and enhance friendships.
Healthy Eating - Teach participants about nutrition and selecting better choices. Children receive after-school snacks and learn about nutrition.
All participants must be a Club member living in London & Middlesex Community Housing in Pond Mills or Millbank. Drop-in programming is not available; all participants must be registered to attend in advance.