Tue, Sep 22
|Emily Carr Elementary School
Emily Carr - After-School (Fall 2026) (Tuesday)
Come explore the world of strategy board games (including Chess). This SCREEN-FREE after-school program focuses LEARNING THROUGH PLAY. For sibling discount, use the code: SIBLING10
Time & Location
Sep 22, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – Dec 08, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Emily Carr Elementary School, 4070 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6H 2M8, Canada
About the event
Come explore the power of strategic thinking through fun, engaging, hands-on and strategy-based board-games such as Chess, Mastermind, Blokus, Chinese Checkers, Match Madness, Codenames and many more. In this adventure, students will learn the importance of planning, making thoughtful choices and understanding the reasons behind their decisions while playing games and having fun.
Fall Term (2026)
Duration: September 22 to December 8 (12 classes)
Frequency: Every Tuesday
Time: 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Library
Open to: Kids in Kindergarten and above
Note: For kids in grades 5-7, this program is best if they have a friend enrolled with them.
Discounts
10% OFF for returning students (from Spring 2026), code sent via email to all existing students.
10% OFF on sibling registration, use code: SIBLING10 (applies to grand total; must be purchased together)
If you would like to do a "trial class", please contact us for customized pricing.
EXACT DATES (PLUS "EARLY DISMISSALS" AND "NO CLASS" DATES)
September 22
September 29
October 6
October 13
October 20
October 28
November 3
November 10
November 17
November 24
December 1
December 8
Curriculum
Board Games
Self-discovery
Learning new strategy board-games
Skill development
Game strategy improvement
Chess
Piece Functions
Openings
Mid-Game Strategies
Endgame Tactics
Variations
Puzzles
Puzzles
Jigsaws
Sudoku
Crossword
Math
Anagrams
Mazes
Brain Teasers
Free play time (indoor)
Registration
Registration Fee
$420.00
+$21.00 GST
+$11.03 ticket service fee
2-class pass
This is valid for one class only.
$74.00
+$3.70 GST
+$1.94 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00