Beyond the Saddle

A non-mounted horsemanship program for adults over 18. It combines horsemanship and life skills development in a supportive, hands-on environment.

What to Expect

Life Skills: Food preparation in the kitchen, barn chores, cleaning tack, barn laundry, caring for plants.
Leisure Activities: Nature walk, music, painting, drawing, board games, card games, gardening.
Equine Partnership: Grooming and caring for horses, leading horses in the arena, watching demonstrations and learning of basic horsemanship such as designing and leading through courses, learning about horse colours, breeds, ages, and healthcare.

The program runs every Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, starting January 10, 2025. Spots are limited for this program.

A payment of $200 at the time of registration will reserve the spot. Spots will not be reserved without payment.
No refunds will be given for missed dates.
Should a participant withdraw from the program prior to the halfway point, 50% of the total session fee will be refunded. No refunds will be issued past the halfway point.

For more information, contact the SARI office at 519-666-1123 or programmanager@sari.ca.