Forest Dance: Nature's Stage Adventure

Get ready for an outdoor experience like no other as we transform the forest into a magical stage for nature's own dance show!

By Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.

Date and time

Wed, Jun 12, 2024 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST

Location

George Genereux Urban Regional Park

Range Road 3063 Saskatoon, SK S0K 1V0 Canada

About this event

  • 2 hours

Forest Dance: Nature's Stage Adventure

Step into the enchanting world of Forest Dance at George Genereux Urban Regional Park! Join us for an evening of immersive outdoor fun where nature becomes the ultimate stage. Experience the magic of the forest as you journey through an exhilarating dance adventure filled with surprises at every turn. Led by the talented dancers of Free Flow Dance Theatre, this event invites you to explore movement, rhythm, and expression in harmony with the natural environment. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a first-time mover, this participatory experience promises to be unforgettable. Let the forest be your guide as you discover the joy of dance amidst the beauty of nature. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unique and inspiring event!

Free Flow Dance Theatre endeavours to advance dance as an accessible art form that can be experienced, appreciated and enjoyed by everyone. Meet some of our professional dancers and learn through guided improvisation as we move through the forest together.


Free Flow Dance Theatre Company www.freeflowdance.com

Learn about George Genereux, and his friend Professor Emeritus Don Bailey, father of ParticipACTION!


This event will last about one hour.


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About the ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk

The Community Challenge is a national physical activity and sport initiative that encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout June in search of Canada’s Most Active Community.

Take the pledge to be active this June as an individual.

Groups and organizations register to be eligible for the weekly prizes (Register in May to be eligible for the Early Bird Prize!

The ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk is proudly funded by the Government of Canada, Novo Nordisk and supporting partner, Saputo, and locally supported by ParticipACTION and TD ParksPeople.

How can we help Saskatoon become Canada's Most Active Community? 1.Register your organization, Win Amazing Weekly Prizes. 2.Take the pledge as an individual. 3. Network, and share

Share, cordially invite churches, schools, youth groups, long term care homes, sports groups, cultural organizations, community associations, varying abilities advocacy groups, businesses. The list is endless! Together We Move!

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Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.

Support the non profit group The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc

Join the Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas, a non-profit environmental charity dedicated to protecting and enhancing the Richard St Barbe Baker Afforestation Area and George Genereux Urban Regional Park in Saskatoon. Our mission is to safeguard these vital green spaces while educating the public about their ecological significance and fostering a deep connection to nature.

Explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the afforestation areas by participating in our guided tours, webinars, and educational events. Learn about the rich biodiversity of these sites and discover the benefits of spending time in nature for your health and well-being.

Through our initiatives, we advocate for environmental stewardship and take action to protect these areas from illegal dumping and other threats. Join us in our community clean-ups and restoration projects to make a tangible difference in preserving these treasured landscapes.

At the heart of our organization is the belief that by reconnecting with nature, we can improve both individual health and the health of our planet. Join us in our mission to protect and cherish the Saskatoon afforestation areas for generations to come. Together, we can make a positive impact on our environment and create a more sustainable future.

The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. is a not – for – profit incorporation registered with the Information Services Canada (ISC) Saskatchewan, under entity number 102084283.

The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Area's goals are to increase the safety and preservation of the afforestation areas as outlined here.  

As incorporated entities with an unique identity, Friends are governed by board members; and have customized organizational by-laws and letters patent.  Friends work locally with the City of Saskatoon park superintendent, MVA guidance, and other park liaisons as designated by the park superintendent. In Ontario, there are many, many Friends of the Park organizations, working together collaboratively to achieve mutually beneficial objectives.