Chiefswood Park

Movies in the Park
2022-09-16 20:30 - 22:30 UTC | Chiefswood Park, 1037 Highway 54, Ohsweken, Ontario, N0A 1M0, Canada
This week’s movie: Pirates of the Caribbean (Curse of the black pearl)

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

Horn Rattle and Water Drum Workshop
2022-09-14 15:00 - 18:00
Learn how to make a horn rattle and water drum with Ken Maracle!
Location: Pavilion
Cost: $150
Free to SN Band Members(6 spots)
Date: Wednesday September 14th
Time: 3pm-6pm
15 spots available
Please bring water
The horn rattle is used in ceremonial and social songs as a companion to the water drum.
Ken makes Buffalo Horn rattles and Cow Horn rattles. He uses small non-lead BB’s inside. The sound is louder, clearer and more consistent. The handles are made from various types of wood. Curly maple, cedar, cherry wood etc. The cow horns vary in colour but the buffalo horns are pure black.
Notes: The rattles are made from Cow horn. The handles are various types of wood. The wood drums will be made from Cedar and White Ash with a leather top.
The water drum sounds different from any other kind of drum. It is used for both ceremonial and social songs and is usually accompanied by the Horn Rattle. The base has a plug and is partially filled with water. Buckskin is stretched over the top. Ken uses hickory, cedar, or hard maple to make the Water Drum.
About Ken.
Sgeno,
I am Haohyoh, (Ken Maracle), a faith keeper of the Lower Cayuga Longhouse and a member of the Cayuga Nation, Iroquois Confederacy, Deer Clan.
I have been making reproduction Wampum Belts for more than 30 years. I also make Condolence Canes, Horn Rattles, Water Drums, Traditional Headdresses and more.
For many years I have studied The Great Law, Longhouse Traditions, Haudenosaunee history, Condolence Ceremony and Longhouse Ceremonies

Movies in the Park
2022-09-09 20:30 - 22:30
This week’s movie: Madagascar

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

Full Moon Sunset Paddle
2022-09-08 18:00 - 19:30
Join us for our Moon Paddle!
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It’s going to be a beautiful evening.
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Everyone Welcome! Come join us as we honour our Grandmother Moon with a Full Moon sunset Paddle on the Grand River.
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We will be having a glow up challenge! Decorate your kayak or canoe in glow sticks, led lights, anything eco friendly and the best dressed vessel will win a prize!
*Please note that all glow sticks or lights must be fastened to the vessel or self and not fall into the water.
*Each Participants must be experienced.
*Vessels will be included you have a choice between kayak, canoe, or SUP board.
Cost: $35.00 ($25 with own vessel)
We have limited spots available to register call 519-752-3969
*Everyone participating must have paddling experience*

Paint your Paddle
2022-09-04 16:30 - 20:00
Paint a wooden paddle with us along the banks of the Grand River. We will demonstrate techniques to paint your paddle inspired by Native plants found in the Carolinian forest in Six Nations or feel free to do your own design.
Date: September 4th
Time: 4:30pm-8:00pm
Cost: $70
Must pay in full to reserve a spot.
Location: Pavilion
Limited to 14 spots
Dinner Provided
Itinerary:

4:30pm-6pm Paint your paddle, participants can make up there own designs or follow along with the instructor to make the inspired paddle. Sign Waivers, get everyone ready for paddle
6pm Once everyone is finished painting we will be providing dinner.
6:45pm Everyone will get ready to paddle.
7pm-8pm paddle on the Grand River and watch the sunset.

Register for this workshop all the required materials will be provided.
Everyone is Welcome.

Archery
2022-09-03 13:00 - 14:30, 2022-09-02 17:00 - 18:30, 2022-08-20 13:00 - 14:30, 2022-08-13 13:00 - 14:30, 2022-08-06 13:00 - 14:30, 2022-08-05 17:00 - 18:30, 2022-07-30 13:00 - 14:30, 2022-07-29 17:00 - 18:30 and 1 more date
Join us for archery!!
All participants will have their own lane and equipment.
Our archery programs are suitable for both beginners and those with previous archery experience.
Each participants will receive archery instruction and enjoy target practice along with other fun activities such as: archery games, challenges and a competition.
All equipment is providedRecommended for ages 10 years and upCPR and first aid trained staffThis will take place under the beautiful Carolinian trees down at the riverside field.
For more information or to book today, please call 519-752-3969
Cost: $25.00
Payment is required in full at time of reservation. If you don’t show up or don’t cancel your reservation within 24 hours, you forfeit your payment.

Sunset Paddle
2022-09-02 18:30 - 20:00
Join us for a Sunset Paddle as we take in a beautiful summer sunsets.
Start time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Cost: $25
Limited space available first come first served.
Call us at (519) 752-3969 to reserve your spot!
Payment is required in full at time of reservation. If you don’t show up or don’t cancel your reservation within 24 hours, you forfeit your payment.
This is weather permitted.

Movies in the Park
2022-09-02 08:00 - 17:00
This week’s movie: Matilda

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

One Day Of Wellness
2022-08-27 09:30 - 18:00
Come and join us for a One Day of Wellness!
Happening this Saturday August 27th
9:30am – 11:00am: Morning Flow Yoga, Setting intentions and Meditation with Linsey Hill
11:00am -12:00pm Sound bathing – sound healing/ forest bath
12pm-1pm: Lunch (Provided)
1pm-4pm: Nature walk picking medicines/salves making
Price: $40
$30 for SN band member.
To book your spot call 519-752-3969

Movies in the Park
2022-08-26 08:00 - 17:00
This week’s movie: Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

Intro to Soapstone Workshop
2022-08-23 17:00 - 19:30
Come on and join artist Robert Morgan in the yard of soapstone carvings.
This beginner course is a great way of learning the basic carving. You will all follow step by step instructions to create your own piece of art. This project teaches you the different stages.

Robert Morgan has taught thousands this project. He believes in getting the most for your dollar and have a great time doing so. Come and give this a try because this may be your Only chance. After this class you’ll be able to continue in the future with other projects. Participants must be able to use their hands without restrictions. There is hand filing involved.

Date: August 23rd
Time: 5pm-7:30pm
Cost: $50
All materials are provided.

Time for Tea
2022-08-22 16:00 - 18:00
Bored of your everyday Pekoe tea?
Then come try tasty herbal teas that have beneficial prosperities for your health and wellbeing.
Can you use them any other way? You sure can!
Let’s have fun and do a taste test! Learn how to harvest your own and some useful information that may surprise you!

Join Gail whitlow the owner of Ancestral Voices
Gail Whitlow, born into the Mohawk Nation of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) – Six Nations Confederacy. Mother of 5, Grandmother of 15. Gail resides on the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory First Nation.
Pipe Carrier, Traditional Healer, Medicine Keeper, Helping others on their healing journey through counsel, therapies and helping one to understand how to activate their personal healing journey. Massage Therapist (Relaxation, Aromatherapy, Hot Stone, Seated Chair), Reflexology, Reiki (Master and other advanced levels), Therapeutic Touch (Advanced levels), Jin Shin High Touch Acupressure, Quantum Touch, Crystal Therapy, Energy Balancing, Hypnosis, Phytotherapy, others
The path to peace is a lifelong journey of personal development. My role is to assist those with a desire to walk a healing path. Sharing culture, ceremony, knowledge, medicine, healing modalities and more through workshops, individual sessions and lectures.

More info:
Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Cost: $25
Provide: Tea for tasting and appetizers
There will be tea for purchase
Location: Chiefswood Park Tall grass prairies.
To Register: We only have 20 spots available to get a spot call 519-752-3969

Movies in the Park
2022-08-19 20:30 - 22:30
This week’s movie: Jurassic Park

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

Movies in the Park
2022-08-12 20:30 - 22:30
This week’s movie: Guardians of the Galaxy

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

Full moon Paddle
2022-08-11 19:00 - 21:30
Join us for Full Moon Paddle!
.
It’s going to be a beautiful evening
.
Everyone Welcome! Come join us as we honour our Grandmother Moon with a beautiful Paddle on the Grand River.
.
We will be having a glow up challenge! Decorate your kayak or canoe in glow sticks, led lights, anything eco friendly and the best dressed vessel will win a prize!
*Please note that all glow sticks or lights must be fastened to the vessel or self and not fall into the water.
*Each Participants must be experienced.
*Vessels, paddle, PFD will be included you have a choice between kayak, canoe, or SUP board.
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Itinerary:
7:15pm Registration and get kayak or canoe ready for the glow contest
7:30pm on the water for the sunset paddle.
9:00pm finished
Cost: $35 ($20 with own vessel)
We have limited spots available to register call 519-752-3969
*Everyone participating must have paddling experience

Yoga in the Park
2022-08-07 10:00 - 11:00
Join us in a relaxing 1 hour yoga class
In partnership with Linsey Hill from Oak Tree Yoga & Wellness.
This will be a gentle Hatha Yoga which includes a variety of postures in sequence. We will be transitioning from standing to mat and from mat to standing.
The class will be located down by the river, please check in at the park office to be told the location.
Please bring your own yoga mat, water and suitable clothing for the weather. (we do have extra yoga mats if needed)
Every Sunday 9am-10am
June – October
Cost: $5.00 per class.
This is a drop in style class. Please check in at the park off to pay your $5.00
For addition questions please call 519-752-3969

Movies in the Park
2022-08-05 20:30 - 22:30
This week’s movie: Despicable Me

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

Sunset Paddle
2022-08-05 19:00 - 20:30
Join us for a Sunset Paddle as we take in a beautiful summer sunsets.
Start time: 7:00pm to 8:45pm
Cost: $25
Limited space available first come first served.
Call us at (519) 752-3969 to reserve your spot!
Payment is required in full at time of reservation. If you don’t show up or don’t cancel your reservation within 24 hours, you forfeit your payment.
This is weather permitted.

Yoga in the Park
2022-07-31 10:00 - 11:00, 2022-07-24 10:00 - 11:00
Join us in a relaxing 1 hour yoga class
In partnership with Linsey Hill from Oak Tree Yoga & Wellness.
This will be a gentle Hatha Yoga which includes a variety of postures in sequence. We will be transitioning from standing to mat and from mat to standing.
The class will be located down by the river, please check in at the park office to be told the location.
Please bring your own yoga mat, water and suitable clothing for the weather. (we do have extra yoga mats if needed)

Cost: $5.00 per class.
This is a drop in style class. Please check in at the park off to pay your $5.00
For addition questions please call 519-752-3969

Movies in the Park
2022-07-29 20:30 - 22:30
This week’s movie: Little Rascals

Chiefswood Park is excited to announce our summer 2022 Movies In The Park series!

Every Friday at dusk, starting July 1, your family can enjoy:
Lawn seating
Food vendors
Popcorn pkgs
And family entertainment!

Prices are $20 per carload at the Park gate OR $120 for an advance full-season pass!
A savings of $160!!

Food vendor & popcorn prices are extra and you’re welcome to BYO blankets and pillows for premium lawn seating!

Call the Park office for more information or to purchase a season pass at (519) 752-3969

Sunset Paddle
2022-07-29 19:30 - 21:00
Join us for a Sunset Paddle as we take in a beautiful summer sunsets.
Start time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Cost: $25
Limited space available first come first served.
Call us at (519) 752-3969 to reserve your spot!
Payment is required in full at time of reservation. If you don’t show up or don’t cancel your reservation within 24 hours, you forfeit your payment.
This is weather permitted.
