St. John's Rowing Club

06/20/2026

SJRC would like to wish all fixed seat rowers🍀Good Luck🍀in today’s June Day races!

One catch. One boat. One team.
🤜🏻 ✨ 🤛🏻

06/17/2026

Ever watched the shells glide by and thought, "I want to do that?" 🚣‍♀️✨

Now is your chance! To celebrate our 40th anniversary, we are looking for a new cohort of adventurers to join our Adult Learn to Row program.

We provide a fun, relaxed, and safe environment to learn the ropes (and the oars!). You’ll learn the basics, boat mechanics, and get a taste of everything from singles to larger crew boats.

🗓 Your Summer Schedule:

Tuesdays: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursdays: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Sundays: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

No experience necessary—just a positive attitude and a willingness to try something new. 🌊

Registration Info can be found online at www.sjrc.ca

06/15/2026

Just a quick reminder for all our members, alumni, and supporters—the SJRC Annual General Meeting is happening on Saturday, June 27th!

If you want to be involved in helping us shape our 40th anniversary season, your voice matters.

🗓 When: Saturday, June 27th
⏰ Time: 1:30 PM
📍 Where: The Boathouse Museum

Our club thrives when our members pull together. Let’s get a great turnout to kick off the next chapter of SJRC! 🚣‍♂️

06/10/2026

The Best Summer Memories Happen on the Water! 🛶☀️

Looking for a summer activity that builds confidence, teamwork, and fitness? Our Youth Learn to Row (LTR) is more than just a sports program—it’s a 9-week adventure!

Designed as a summer camp-style experience, we provide a certified-coached, safe, and supportive environment for youth to master the basics. From boat handling to the perfect stroke, your athlete is in expert hands.

The "Goldilocks" Schedule:
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Monday–Friday) It’s the perfect morning dose of fresh air and activity, leaving your afternoons free for family time or relaxing!

Rain or Shine:
☀️ Sunny Days: On-water sweep and sculling.
🌧 Rainy Days: Team-building games, yoga, and nutrition education at the boathouse.

Tag a parent who needs a great summer plan! 👇 Graduates are invited to join our Junior Rowing program this fall!

06/09/2026

06/08/2026

Reminder, the SJRC Swag Shop closes at end of day June 9th.

Proceeds of the SJRC Swag Shop will be used towards fundraising efforts for a new quad. 🫶🏻

06/06/2026

Shaping the Next 40 Years: SJRC Annual General Meeting 🗳️⚓️

Attention SJRC Members! As we celebrate our 40th anniversary season, it’s time to look ahead, discuss our future, and ensure our club continues to thrive on and off the water.

We are officially calling all juniors, masters, recreational rowers, and alumni to join us for our Annual General Meeting (AGM).

🗓 When: Saturday, June 20th, 2026
⏰ Time: 1:30 PM
📍 Where: The Boathouse Museum

06/01/2026

40 Years of Community. One Special Look. 🚣✨

For four decades, the St. John’s Rowing Club has been more than just a place to row—it’s been a community built on grit, passion, and shared memories. To celebrate our 40th Anniversary, we are officially unveiling our special edition anniversary logo!

Want to wear a piece of SJRC history?

Our anniversary clothing line is LIVE! From fresh tees to cozy hoodies, this gear is designed for the people who have shaped this club into what it is today.

🛍️ Shop the Collection here: https://stjohnsrowingclub.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Every purchase helps us celebrate our evolution. Grab yours before the shop closes on the end of day, June 9th!

05/21/2026

The Club is looking for an energetic, community‑minded Program Coordinator to help run our on‑water season. The candidate will support new and experienced rowers, keep the boathouse running smoothly, and be a key connection point for our members. It’s meaningful work in a fun, supportive environment — perfect for someone who wants to build leadership skills while making a real impact in local sport.

Find more info on our website:
www.sjrc.ca/2026/05/now-hiring-program-coordinator/