Monday Night Drop-In Sports – Winter 2025

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Monday Night Drop-in Sports (ages 15+) are back!

Thanks to community feedback, we have shifted this schedule half an hour earlier, from 7:00 – 8:30 pm, and increased the number of dodgeball nights. Looking forward to seeing you on the court for some friendly competition and physical activity!

January 2025 Community Calendar

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Happy new year, community! We are back in school and excited for these upcoming opportunities to gather with the kiddos and our friends and neighbours!

πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Yoga with Aneri is back on Wednesday nights from 5:15-6:15pm.
πŸ•Ί Bring your youth in grade 7+ to the Community School for the Friday Night Chill this weekend from 7-9:30pm for pizza, games, art, and a fun chill hang.
πŸͺ… After school club resumes next week – just like in the autumn, grade 4-6 students stay on Tuesdays, and grade 1-3 students stay on Thursdays.
🍝 The Community Potluck is this Sunday at 5pm at the House of Huu-ay-aht.
🎨 The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council are hosting a Youth Art Studio at the House of Huu-ay-aht the next 3 Mondays from 3-5:30pm.
🀾 Drop-in Adult Sports are back starting Monday night from 7-8:30pm.
πŸ€Έβ€β™‚οΈ We’ll be taking the grade 3-6 kids to the Trampoline Park for a fun field trip on Monday January 20th, the non-instructional day.
πŸ“– In celebration of Family Literacy Week at the end of January, come join the students of the Community School for the Great Big Buddy Read from 12:45-1:15pm on Wednesday January 29th.
🎭 The BCSA are launching our new after school Creativity Club for students to explore a variety of artistic and literacy activities on January 29th.
🎲 We will be hosting a Family Games Night during Family Literacy Week, bringing kiddos, caregivers and community members together for board games, laser tag, and a Wii Rockband competition at the Community School From 5:30-7:30pm.

Employment Opportunity – BCSA Literacy Outreach Facilitator

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We are hiring an amazing individual to join our team as the BCSA Literacy Outreach Facilitator!

The Literacy Outreach Facilitator works in collaboration with the BCSA Coordinator to offer a diversity of programs, workshops, and events designed to meet the needs and interests of the Bamfield and Anacla community. The Facilitator will especially focus on library, literacy, design and social media management.

The role will be compensated between $24-27 per hour, depending on experience, for 21 hours a week.

Please submit any questions, or a resume and cover letter detailing why you’d be a great fit, to bcsacoordinator@gmail.com by 4pm PST on Thursday November 14th.

Oysters, Authors and Ale 2024

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Our beloved annual literacy fundraiser is back!

Join us on Saturday, November 9th at the Rix Centre for Ocean Discoveries at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre for an unforgettable evening in celebration of literacy! With many talented local authors and presenters, a fiercely competitive silent auction, tasty beers from Port Alberni, and delicious, locally grown oysters, you are sure to have a fun and engaging evening.

Tickets are on sale now, and can be purchased by emailing, phoning or texting the BCSA (email: bcsacoordinator@gmail.com, phone: 250-728-1220), or by visiting the Bamfield Mercantile and Marine.

Monday Night Drop-In Sports

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Join us Monday nights at the Bamfield Community School for ages 15+ Drop-In Sports! This fun, friendly program offers an opportunity for youth and adults to play and exercise together.

Proceeds from our drop-in fees ($5 per player, teens play free) support our children’s and family programming, which is offered free of charge to community members. 10-session punchcards are available for $50.
No one will be turned away for lack of funds!