The city offers a variety of both registered and drop-in recreation experiences for our Adult community. Keep active or learn a new skill.
For older Adults, TelePALS provides free over the phone discussion, social and learning programs for adults. Participants can join in Chat Groups, Listen and Learn, Game Shows, Ask the Expert or Listen for Enjoyment programs. Learn more about TelePALS.
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Visit here for important information regarding the reopening of recreation programs and services, including information relating to COVID-19 health and safety precautions and frequently asked questions. |
| Arts |
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Expression of creativity is common to all cultures but the form and forum are as diverse as the artist. Join us in our various arts programs that include developing and practicing skills in the areas of visual, musical and culinary art. See virtual programs currently. |
| Continual Learning |
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Personal growth and development is a lifelong pursuit. Learn languages, join lively discussion and understand both our similarities and differences, explore history events, and learn more about distant lands and their peoples. See virtual programs currently. |
| Craft |
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The maker-movement connects us back to building, designing, fabricating and constructing. Enjoy learning and practicing skills that focus on creating handmade products with both traditional and contemporary tools and methods. |
| Dance |
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Due to Provincial Guidelines for COVID-19, Dance Programs are not available at this time. |
| Fitness |
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Seated, standing, floor and walking Group Fitness programs with certified Instructors who encourage your progress will energize your day! Instructors incorporate elements designed to improve strength, endurance and flexibility and will offer modifications to all activities so you can move and challenge yourself safely. Our Group Fitness classes are currently offered on-line in a virtual group setting. See virtual programs currently. In-person classes will return and be offered indoors and out when restrictions allow. Explore and Register – Fitness |
| Games |
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Advance your skills and strategy or learn new something new. Recreational Game programs are designed to keep challenge appropriate to the skill levels so that everyone can enjoy friendly competition in a welcoming and fun environment. Programs currently offered require social distancing and do not require sharing of supplies such as cards or tiles. Some programs are now using technology to enable players to play games and interact safely. |
| Music |
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The city offers a variety of group lessons in a variety of instruments for beginners, intermediate and more experienced players. |
| Pickleball |
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Pickleball is a paddle-racquet sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. Played on a small court, singles and doubles use strategy and positioning to score up to 11 points. Forgiving enough for beginners, and yet fast-paced and competitive enough for advanced players this sport is taking the world by storm. For safety and to enhance enjoyment and appropriate challenge, players must attend programs that match their ranking level. Those whose skills are not aligned with the program level listed will be asked to withdraw. Currently, all Pickleball programs are paused in compliance with Provincial Regulations. |
| Socials |
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Socials are events where friends old and new gather together to enjoy discussion, entertainment and often dining. Currently the City will be offering virtual social events which invite participants to join our hosted and themed virtual gatherings to visit with others and enjoy casual conversation and entertainment. See virtual programs currently |
| Sport |
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Due to Provincial Guidelines for COVID-19, Sport Programs are not available at this time. |
| Virtual Programs |
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Join in all of your favourite programs that are now available in an online format. The selection of programs will vary and participants can select to join programs specifically designed for Adults or Families. |
| Wellness |
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Wellness programs focus on discussion, learning and practices that bring a sense of balance and well-being to the participant. The primary goal of wellness programs is to share information about healthy living, reduce physical, social and mental stress, and practice habits that bring mind, body and spirit into alignment. Enjoy Tai Chi, Qigong, Yoga, restorative workshops and so much more. See Virtual programs currently. |
