Seniors' Week: Historic sailing tour

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 3:45 PMGlenmore Sailing School

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We are celebrating seniors and acknowledging the contribution they make to our community every day. Calgary Recreation is hosting a number of free activities as a token of our appreciation. Click on Search below to find program options, dates, times and to register. If you are not able to attend, please cancel your reservation to allow others to participate. Space is limited.

Time

3:00 PM

Wednesday • 45 mins

Venue

Glenmore Sailing School

8003 14 ST SW

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Free

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Seniors' Week: Historic sailing tour

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 • 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

We are celebrating seniors and acknowledging the contribution they make to our community every day. Calgary Recreation is hosting a number of free activities as a token of our appreciation. Click on Search below to find program options, dates, times and to register. If you are not able to attend, please cancel your reservation to allow others to participate. Space is limited.

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School

CANSail 1 - adults

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Be introduced to beginner sailing skills through a variety of on-land and on-water activities. In a 420 dinghy, you will learn: how to sail in winds up to 35 km/hr propulsion direction balance Prerequisite: None Please bring: Weather appropriate clothing, change of clothes, non-slip closed-toed shoes, water bottle Forms/waivers: Sailing Lessons - Adult and Sail Canada and Checklick

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School

Historic sailing tour - all ages (7+ years)

Saturday, June 6, 2026 • 12:30 AM - 1:30 AM

Learn more about the history of the area as you are sailed around the Glenmore reservoir on our 22-foot Katalina. No sailing experience is required. You will learn about: history of the sailing school large sailboat safety how the site was used before the reservoir was created Prerequisite: None Please bring: Clothes that can get wet, sunscreen, water bottle Forms/waivers: Sail Canada and Checklick

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School

CANSail 3 - kids & teens (11 - 17 years)

Sunday, June 7, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Kids and teens will learn intermediate sailing skills in a 420 dinghy, They will: sail in winds up to 40 km/hr sail in open water with a partner learn basic racing knowledge refine their propulsion, direction and balance skills Prerequisite: CANSail 2 or CANSail 2 Opti, must weigh more than 85 lbs. Please bring: Weather appropriate clothing, change of clothes, non-slip closed-toed shoes, water bottle Forms/waivers: Sailing Lessons - Child and Sail Canada and Checklick

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School

CANSail 6: summer day camp (11 - 17 years)

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Campers who have previous sailing experience will increase their sailing knowledge on the water in a 420 dinghy and during in-class learning. During this two-week day camp, campers will work on: sailing in winds 40 km/hr and above team work and racing skills advanced sailing curriculum spinnaker and trapeze skills Prerequisite: CANSail 5 Please bring: A healthy lunch and snack, refillable water bottle, any necessary medication, closed-toe non-slip footwear, a full change of clothes, rain gear and sunscreen. Forms/waivers: Day Camp Participant Information Form available in the My Forms s...

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School

CANSail 1: summer day camp (9 - 17 years)

Friday, July 24, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

In this beginner two-week sailing camp, campers will learn how to sail in a 420 dinghy, while also working on their teamwork skills. Campers will work on: sailing in winds up to 30 km/hr learning how to propel a boat direction and steering balancing the sailboat Prerequisite: No previous experience required and must weigh more than 85 lbs. Please bring: A healthy lunch and snack, refillable water bottle, any necessary medication, closed-toe non-slip footwear, a full change of clothes, rain gear and sunscreen. Forms/waivers: Day Camp Participant Information Form available in the My Forms...

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School

CANSail 4 & 5 - adults

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 • 12:00 AM - 3:00 AM

Sail in a Laser class sailboat to improve your sailing skills. You will: sail in winds up to 40 km/hr sail solo in open water refine skills in racing specific environments Prerequisite: CANSail 3 Please bring: Weather appropriate clothing, change of clothes, non-slip closed-toed shoes, water bottle Forms/waivers: Sailing Lessons - Adult and Sail Canada and Checklick

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School

CANSail 2 - adults

Sunday, August 9, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Continue to refine basic sailing skills while in a 420 dinghy. You will work on improving: sailing in winds up to 35 km/hr sailing in open water with a partner propulsion direction balance Prerequisite: CANSail 1 Please bring: Weather appropriate clothing, change of clothes, non-slip closed-toed shoes, water bottle Forms/waivers: Sailing Lessons - Adult and Sail Canada and Checklick

Venue: Glenmore Sailing School