Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Class Cancellation

Cardio Kickbox on Tuesday May 31st and Thursday June 2nd from 10:30am to 11:30am will be cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Monday, May 30, 2011

Cascade Swimming International Meet of Champions June 3 - 5

2011 CASCADE SWIMMING INTERNATIONAL Meet of Champions will be held at Talisman Centre June 3rd - 5th.

Swim Times:
Friday 7:30am – 11am / 4:30pm-8:30pm
Saturday 7:30-12:30pm / 4:30pm-8:30pm
Sunday 7:30pm-2pm / 3:00pm – 7:00pm

No Public Swim Lanes 4:30pm – 6:30pm June 3rd

There will be no public lanes from 4:30pm – 6:30pm on Friday, June 3rd due to the CSI 2011 Swim Meet. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

'Catch a Wave' by Grant Burwash in Impact magazine

Check out 'Catch a Wave' in the May/June issue of Impact magazine. Written by our very own ETS/Triathlon Coach Grant Burwash!

Corral City Classic Swim Meet - May 27-29

Talisman Centre will be hosting the Corral City Classic Swim Meet May 27-29. This event will bring around 500 participants. Parking may be limited during this event

Group Fitness classes cancelled - June 11

All Group Fitness classes regularly scheduled for Saturday, June 11 will not be in session in lieu of the Fitnesspalooza fundraising event. Fitnesspalooza is a day dedicated to participating in fitness classes in support of Canadian Athletes Now Fund (CAN Fund).

Those who normally participate in Saturday Group Fitness classes are encouraged to register for the Fitnesspalooza event. Registering in this event enables members to be able to give back to the community and participate in classes not normally offered at Talisman Centre including, Zumba, CrossFit and i-Flow.

To register or find out more visit talismancentre.com/fitnesspalooza

If you have any questions or concerns please contact Jenn Mireau, Jenn Mireau: Group Fitness, Programs & Services Team Leader, Direct: 403.355.1246, Email: jmireau@talismancentre.com

Fitnesspalooza! June 11




Fitnesspalooza is a unique fundraising event filled with adult fitness classes for all skills and fitness levels. A great opportunity to check out some exciting, new classes with certified, energetic instructors from all over Calgary including lululemon athletica Ambassadors.

Registration starts May 9, 2011 @ 8am
$25.00 registration fee (donated to CAN Fund)

Find out more at www.talismancentre.com/fitnesspalooza

Friday, May 20, 2011

Ironman Lecture Series - First Session May 26



Talisman Centre is excited to be the Official Training Centre for Ironman 70.3 Calgary.

From now until July 31st, complete your race prep with Talisman Centre’s Ironman Lecture Series. Get expert advice and valuable training tips from our group of professional coaches and experienced triathletes to help you optimize your performance!

Join us for our first session May 26th at Talisman Centre (Foundation Lounge) with Talisman Centre’s Jack VanDyk and The Doctrine’s Trev Williams (bike course record holder) as they provide valuable training and racing advice and answer all your questions about triathlon training.

FREE for Talisman Centre members and Ironman 70.3 Calgary competitors
$25 for non-members and/or non-competitors

Take advantage of your final training weeks – sign up today! Call 403.233.8393 or visit the Customer Service desk

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Pumped up Sunday! May 22


Join us for Pumped Up Sundays with floatables! Come and try out these climbing floatables in the pool!

May 22 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.

All participants must pass a 25m swim test conducted by the guards. Younger children unable to complete the swim test are able to go on the small floatable as long as a parent is in the water within arms reach at all times.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Calgary Selects Victoria Day Classic: May 20-22

Calgary Selects Basketball will be hosting the 6th Annual Calgary Selects Victoria Day Classic at Talisman Centre this weekend. This event will be using Gyms 1-4. Due to the amount of athletes, officials and spectators, parking may be limited during this event.

Times of the event are:

May 20 - 6:30 to 9:30pm
May 21 - 9:00am to 9:00pm
May 22 - 10:00am to 5:30pm

All scheduled Group Fitness classes on Friday, Saturday and Sunday will still be running. However, Monday (23rd) classes are cancelled for the Victoria Day holiday.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Deep Water Fitness CANCELLED - May 19th

Deep Water Fitness class scheduled on Thursday May 19th from 10:30am to 11:30am will be cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Group Fitness classes cancelled - May 23

All Group Fitness classes on May 23 are cancelled for Victoria Day.
We apologize for the inconvenience.

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Saturday Child Care Hours available May 28th!

Starting Saturday, May 28th our Child Care Centre will be open Saturdays from 8:45am - 12:45pm (for pre-bookings only). You will need to call ahead and book your time. Visit talismancentre.com/childcare or call 403.355.1289 for more details.

Spend the Summer with Talisman Centre!

Our summer pass is back and on sale now.

http://www.talismancentre.com/summer/

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Hot Tub Cleaning - May 20th

The 20-person hot tub will be closed May 20th from 7:00AM – 4:30PM for cleaning. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Swim Alberta North and South Selection Camp May 14-15

Talisman Centre will be hosting the Swim Alberta North and South Selection Camp May 14-15.

Saturday: South Competition Pool, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Sunday: South Competition Pool, 8:00am - 10:00am

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Rhythmic Gymnastics May 13-14

Rhythmic Gymnastics Provincial competition is going on May 13th and 14th.

Friday, May 6, 2011

BT at TC!

Breakfast Television comes to Talisman Centre to check out the 18U Canadian Water Polo Nationals!

http://video.citytv.com/video/detail/934116202001.000000/On-Location/

Talisman Centre Swim Masters

Talisman Centre Swim Masters coming September 2011! Stay tuned for more details...

Thursday, May 5, 2011

No lane ropes for public swimming: May 5-8

Due to the pool requirements for the National Water Polo event running from May 5th to May 8th we will not be able to provide lane ropes for public swimming in the competition pool.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Talisman Centre is on Facebook!

Did you know Talisman Centre is on Facebook? Like us and you'll be able to check out photos of the facility and our events, as well as keep up to date on all of TC's exciting news and promotions!

http://www.facebook.com/talismancentre