In preparation for colder surf days, we will be learning how to safely prepare for winter surf on Lake Huron.

We will review how to…

• read wind patterns.

• prepare for cold water temperature and prevent hypothermia.

• navigate the surf environment.

• stay safe!

What to Expect!

10:30-11:30am - Winter Surf Workshop & Coffee at the Grand Bend Art Centre (16 Municipal Dr.)

11:30am -12:00pm - Change and Drive Down to South Beach

12:00-1:30pm - Group Surf & Novice Lesson

Winter Surf Prep Cost: By Donation (recommended $35 per person including locally prepared coffee).

Novice Surf Lesson Cost: By Donation (recommended $95 - equipment included).

Board and Wetsuit Rentals are $28.25 each for those requiring equipment.

Join us for an adult skateboarding workshop and social!

All levels are welcome. We host Sunday skates as a way for people to make new friends, learn new tricks and explore different styles of skateboarding at their own pace.

Meet us at Kiwanis Skatepark for a sesh! All workshops are by donation to ensure the program is accessible to all adults.

This workshop is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a future date. Sorry for the inconvenience!

Let’s skate! Learn the basics of safety, pushing, rolling and our favourite part… making new friends!

Come out and enjoy a skate with us under the sun while the weather is beautiful!

No experience needed. We have the equipment too!

No workshop, no problem. Come social with the crew :)

Location: Tecumseh Skatepark (332-340 Russell St. South, Sarnia

Cost: By Donation! (Recommended $25)

Join us at Lakeshore Eco Network’s Tree Planting Ceremony and Native Plant Sale!

We’ll be meeting to plant some trees together, explore various community groups and walk the surf exhibit at the Lambton Heritage Museum <3

This is an opportunity to meet new people and socialize with Earth Lovers.

Let’s meet at the entrance of the museum so we can find each other!

We’re creating a day to our Siren Section and Skool o’ Skate Families to try surfing!

Not only do we want to see kids on board, but we’re excited to include parents and family members in the experience as well.

There will be 3 sections on September 19 (Max 8 Spots Each Class):

• Section 1: 930-1030am

• Section 2: 11am-12pm

• Section 3: 1230-130pm

Cost: $50/ person including tax.

Location: South Beach, Grand Bend

* All participants must be able to swim. All equipment provided.

Note: Priority is given to families & their friends that have been a part of the community. All additional sign ups will be waitlisted.

Worry not! We are keeping and LOVING our Sunday turnouts for adult skateboarding lessons at Kiwanis Skatepark.

Whether you’re getting back on board or trying for the first time, we’d love to have you join us.

We have all the padding and boards available - please bring a helmet!

Recommended donation: $25 per workshop

Interested in Learning to Skateboard or Surfskate?

This is the workshop for you! We LOVE getting new skaters on board and sharing some tips to navigate the skatepark. At our workshops, we work at your pace to help you pick up new skills, challenge yourself and meet some other local skaters.

Not interested in instruction? Join us for a skate anyways! We love representation and would love to meet you!

Join us on Saturday, September 12 from 330-430pm for a skate workshop!

Cost: By donation (recommended $25 per person)

All equipment is provided, if you can, please bring a helmet!

Join the Coastal Centre for a Beach Clean Up!

We will be supporting the Coastal Centre with their initiative to clean up the beach at sunset <3

Cleaner beaches means cleaner waves and space that we can share with our neighbors.

Never tried surfing? Join us for a beginner surf workshop on Saturday, August 29th from 630-8pm at Highland Glen Conservation!

Our workshops are entry-level for the gals and queer community that have always dreamed of surfing but never had the chance. All ages welcome, so if your daughter or niece is interested, come on out!

Because it’s so hard to get into.. we created workshops that are accessible both financially and socially by providing the equipment, instruction and offering them by donation (recommended $125 for photos & surf).

All ages welcome - you just have to know how to swim!

9 Spots Available

Come skate with us!

From skateboarding to surfskating, we do it all!

We absolutely have been loving the turnout for our skateboarding events and hope to continue building our community <3

No board or padding? No worries! We provide all the gear. If you can, please bring a helmet!

Surfskating is where we started! We love the feeling of concrete waves and want to share that feeling of flying with you.

Whether you’re just hopping on board or you want to get your tricks on, we want to make that happen for you.

We’ll be hosting a women & queer surfskating space at Medway Bowl from 6-7pm on July 20th!

No board or padding? No worries! We provide all the gear. If you can, please bring a helmet!

Let’s prep for Punk Rock Flea Market that’s happening in September!

We want to help you throw down on all the tricks that you want to hit at PRFM next month.

Whether you’re just hopping on board or you want to get your tricks on, we want to make that happen for you.

We’ll be hosting a women & queer skateboarding space at Kiwanis from 1030-1200pm on Sunday August 9th.

No board or padding? No worries! We provide all the gear. If you can, please bring a helmet!

Come skate with us!

From skateboarding to surfskating, we do it all!

We absolutely have been loving the turnout for our skateboarding events and hope to continue building our community <3

No board or padding? No worries! We provide all the gear. If you can, please bring a helmet!

Come out for some fun in the sun!

We’ll be popping up at Sarnia Stage for a skateboarding demo on August 15th from 9-2pm.

If your kiddo is new to skateboarding, this event is perfect for them! Not only do we provide all the gear, but we also offer instruction.

This event is FREE and hosting by the City of Sarnia.

Hope to see you out there!

Join us for an evening of mermaid art and gear swapping in Sarnia! Sponsored by Vitreous Designs and co-hosted by Therapeutic Arts with Evelyn, we are bringing you a night of joy through art, thrifting and connection. 

Date and Location: Monday. August 10 from 630-930pm at Canatara Park (Pavillion)

The event is FREE. Please bring your gear that you'd like to sell/ swap so that we can get everyone set up for surf in the fall of 2026 <3

Please note that all gear swapped or sold is between you and the person selling - Siren Section does not facilitate the swap/selling of between surfers & skaters. 

Never tried surfing? Join us for a beginner surf workshop on August 8th from 830-10am at south Beach, Grand Bend!

Our workshops are entry-level for the gals and queer community that have always dreamed of surfing but never had the chance.

Because it’s so hard to get into.. we created workshops that are accessible both financially and socially by providing the equipment, instruction and offering them by donation.

All ages welcome - you just have to know how to swim!

***Information about Parking

• FREE parking on Lake Road and Alberta Street.

• We will be set up with boards on the beach.

FREE Skateboarding Demo at Captain Kid Day in Corunna!

We’re so excited to announce our activation with the Corunna Optimist Club to bring a free skateboarding demo to the kids in their local community.

Did you know? They recently build a brand new park with a half pipe, ramps, mini pump track and street obstacles!

This activation is welcome to all beginners and we have all the equipment to pad your kids up for safety.

Check us out at this multi-day kids festival!

We will be vending at PRFM x City of Music Concerts in London!

If you’re curious to learn more about our programming, meeting the team and joining us for a celebration, come out next Thursday to Market Lane on Dundas!

Join us for some bangin live music & local vendors.

After Tecumseh Skate Jam, we are going to keep up the momentum of our skate workshops!

We love the hype around skateboarding and surfskating. Let’s keep it pumping on the concrete waves 🌊

Not sure how to get started? No worries! We’ll have all the gear for you to get set up. We only ask you bring a helmet.

All workshops are by donation to keep programming accessible to all.

Sign Up Below!

We have a last minute pop-up skateboarding workshop for women & queer skaters in London this SATURDAY at Kiwanis Skatepark <3

Join us from 1230-230pm for a session to meet new people, sunshine and new tricks!

Event is welcome to beginners and those of all skill levels.

Did you know? Alongside the Grand Bend Art Centre, we received a grant to host local kids (age 4-25) programming in Grand Bend!

This means that we are bringing families surfing and skateboarding lessons every Wednesday and Friday evening from 5-8pm.

So, what does the grant do?

1. It provides accessible programming to all families from subsidy to transportation.

2. The jumpstart grant encourages girls, women, and queer youth to participate.

3. We provide all the equipment for long-term engagement in the Grand Bend community - this means we plan on hosting in the fall too!

If you are interested in joining us, we still have 6 more weeks of programming to offer you and your family. Drop-ins welcome.

And summer begins, every other Wednesday and some weekends, we’ll be hosting beginner surf workshops to create more opportunities for gals, women, and queer participants.

Our mission is to remove both social and financial barriers to participation in lake surfing, so we continue to build a safe, inclusive space for our community to learn together. All workshops are by donation (recommended $95).

All you need is the ability to swim and readiness to try something new!

4 YEARS!

We’re so excited to be a part of Tecumseh Skate Jam again! Did you know that this is where we first started with Siren Section?

At this event, there will be free youth activities, a sick skate competition AND music all day. Don’t forget that there will be food trucks, a market and more!

Come by at 11:00am for a gals & queer skate - ALL LEVELS WELCOME and we’ll be giving out tons of prizes!

Let’s do it!

Join us at Kiwanis Skatepark for a women & queer skateboarding session!

No matter what the level, we’ll have boards, padding, and a group of people cheering you on as you set yourself up on board.

From pushing to flip tricks or transition, we’ll have a toolbox of knowledge to share with you.

Date: Sunday, July 12th from 10:30-12:00pm at Kiwanis Skatepark

With the beauty view and opportunity to gather, we are going to get together for a picnic and paddle!

This event is going to be a community potluck so bring your favourite snacks.

If you don’t have a board, we’ll have one for you! They will be first come first serve and the event is FREE.

Make some new friends, celebrate summer with us on the beach :)

Date: Saturday, July 11 from 7-9pm at Grand Bend, South Beach

And summer begins, every other Wednesday and some weekends, we’ll be hosting beginner surf workshops to create more opportunities for gals, women, and queer participants.

Our mission is to remove both social and financial barriers to participation in lake surfing, so we continue to build a safe, inclusive space for our community to learn together. All workshops are by donation (recommended $95).

All you need is the ability to swim and readiness to try something new!

We received a Jumpstart Grant from the Ministry of Sport and Canadian Tire! We are so excited to finally announce our program. Woohoo!

Our mission is to make lake surfing and skateboarding accessible to gals, women, and queer skaters all throughout Southwestern Ontario - now, we are able to do it at a grander scale in Grand Bend!

***Note: We are finalizing our registration process - for more information please email us or use the contact form for now.

Dates

Starting July 8th and 10th, we’ll have a rotation of 4 classes every Wednesday and Friday evening for kids between 4-25 to participate in skateboarding and lake surfing. ALL equipment is provided with exceptions of a helmet. We have a few but recommend you bring your own (bike helmets okay)!

Wednesdays

• Kids ages 4-15 from 500-630pm

• Gals & Non-Binary Participants ages 16-25 630-800pm

Fridays

• Kids 4-15 from 500-630pm

• Gals & Non-Binary Participants ages 16-25 630-800pm

Tiered Pricing Model

• Tier 1 ($205) - 8 Week Program for Your Child and Purchasing 1/2 a Spot to Support another Child in Need 

• Tier 2 ($140) - 8 Week Program for Your Child 

• Tier 3 (Pay What You Can/ Subsidized Spot) - 8 Week Program for Your Child 
  Please note that we require participants to join for 5 consecutive classes to be eligible for Tier 3. 

Drop-In Available ($20 per session) - Note which days your child or you are dropping in. 

***Our tiered funding helps us support families of all backgrounds and aims to create a supportive network to continue programming in the fall & winter. 

**We also welcome any sponsorships from local businesses, families, and non-profits interested in funding long-term programming for our local kids.

Siren Skate in Sarnia? Yes please! Let’s meet at Tecumseh Skate Park 2-3pm on June 27th!

Don’t worry.. we have an additional Millennial Session from 3-4pm as well!

The community has been showing UP. We are so excited to build out this crew so that we can keep coming together for skate sessions!

We keep ramping up more sessions to build momentum for @tecumsehskatejam !! 
The jam will be held on July 18th and there will be prizes for all levels of skaters!

Bring a helmet and we’ll have the padding and boards for you to try 🐍 All levels welcome to join, mentor and have a hoot! No board needed, we have community boards to share.