Social & Recreation at the Granite
Built around the interests of its diverse Membership, the Granite Club offers regular events and multi-week programs to provide Members of all ages with the opportunity to develop special interests, learn valuable new skills, and share in their pastimes in a relaxed and social atmosphere.
Social Events
Gather with like minds
In addition to blockbuster celebrations for the whole family and the annual Granite Club Signature Gala, Members enjoy a series of social, informative, and entertaining events. For adults, there are art tours and talks, theatre outings, musical appreciation, photography tips, and presentations from renowned guest speakers. Events for children and youth range from movie nights to overnight campouts to crafting sessions to dance parties.
Recreation Programs
New skills for mind and body
Speak a new language. Pick up a painting technique. Learn a lifesaving skill. Our Learning for Life programs offer a fun and supportive environment for adult Members to explore the arts and languages. Children and youth benefit from general interest and specialty programs, as well as educational pursuits including tutoring, homework support, youth leadership, and parent-and-tot classes.
Looking to get moving? Active Recreation programs for children and youth include basketball, soccer, baseball, fencing, and more. Adults have the opportunity to play basketball within a league or on a casual basis in our SportZone multi-purpose gym.
Camp Granite
Memories to last a lifetime
Camp Granite runs through the summer months, December holidays, and March Break to keep children and youth learning and moving while they're out of school. Athletic camps provide opportunities for young athletes to discover a new sport, work on their game, or simply make new friends. Learning for Life camps cover general interest and specialty topics, such as Art & STEM, Guitar Camp, and Little Chefs; while Active Recreation Camps include multi-sport, soccer, basketball, and volleyball.
Bridge & Games
Try your hand
Hone competitive skills or learn to play for fun, with or without a partner; our bridge programs offer something for everyone, including regular duplicate bridge games, classes for both adults and youth, and casual or supervised play. In addition to bridge, kids can learn to play chess, or adults can join at the mah-jong or euchre table.
Granite School of Music
New skills at any age
The Granite Club is pleased to offer music lessons from world-class instructors in piano, drums, vocal, violin, flute, guitar, and theory for Members of all ages and skill levels. The Granite School of Music focuses on skill development, building confidence, and encouraging a deep appreciation for and understanding of the language of music.
Granite School of Dance
Express, progress, finesse
Granite School of Dance offers recreational and competitive-level classes for children and youth in jazz, tap, hip hop, modern, ballet, acro, technique, and more. Adult programs have included tap, ballroom, and even line dancing! Our instructors are internationally trained in various techniques and innovative approaches to fostering each student's development.
"My wife and I are very pleased with the various camps and activities that are offered for our children. We believe there are more than enough choices for camps, sports and other activities. We have also been very pleased with the Staff. We have found all Staff to be very good at both teaching and looking after our children, regardless of the activity. Thank you for making the Club a very enjoyable experience for our two girls!"
"The guitar lessons at the Granite are top-notch. The teacher has taken the time not only to work with my child on his strengths but also develop his overall talent, making him more well-rounded and original. These are lessons my child looks forward to and enjoys."
