Jimmie Simpson Recreation Centre

A large facility located in the Logan St. Queen St. area. Jimmie Simpson Community Centre is known as a priority centre hub for recreational programming with a variety of opportunities for everyone from pre-school to older adults. It offers a wide-range of activities including fitness, youth, sports, after-school and pre-school programs.

Jimmie Simpson Artificial Ice rink is located inside Jimmie Simpson park. The ice rink features at hockey pad which is also a please pad. There change rooms for changing into skates. There tennis courts and a soccer field in the park.

Jimmie Simpson Park

870 Queen St E M4M 3G9
Contact Us: 416 392-0751
Partially Accessible
Ward: 30
District: Toronto & East York
Near: Queen & Broadview
TTC Information: Travel to Queen Station. Board the 501 Queen and travel to Empire. Walk east to number 870

Registered Programs
Drop-In Programs
Facilities

Arts

Ballet - ChildIntroductory and intermediate level courses that teach the basics of correct body alignment and proper ballet technique.

Ballet (6 - 8yrs): Mar-24-2013 to May-19-2013, Sun, 11:45am - 12:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ballet (6 - 8yrs): Mar-24-2013 to May-19-2013, Sun, 11:45am - 12:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Dance - Early ChildVariety of courses offering both dance instruction and basic dance skill development.

Ballet (3yrs and over): Mar-24-2013 to May-19-2013, Sun, 9:15 - 9:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ballet (4yrs and over): Mar-24-2013 to May-19-2013, Sun, 9:45 - 10:15am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ballet (3 - 5yrs): Mar-24-2013 to May-19-2013, Sun, 10:15 - 10:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ballet (3 - 5yrs): Mar-24-2013 to May-19-2013, Sun, 10:45 - 11:15am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ballet (3 - 5yrs): Mar-24-2013 to May-19-2013, Sun, 11:15 - 11:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Jazz (3 - 5yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 9:15 - 9:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Jazz (3 - 5yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 9:45 - 10:15am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Jazz (3 - 5yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 10:15 - 10:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Hip Hop - ChildStreet and dance club influenced style of jazz dance. Known for its fast and energetic pace, this creative form of dance is often seen in music videos.

Hip Hop (7 - 12yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 6:30 - 7:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Hip Hop - YouthStreet and dance club influenced style of jazz dance. Known for its fast and energetic pace, this creative form of dance is often seen in music videos.

Hip Hop (13 - 17yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 7:30 - 8:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Jazz - ChildIntroductory and intermediate level courses that teach the basics of correct body alignment and proper jazz technique.

Jazz (6 - 8yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 11:15 - 11:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Music - Early ChildVariety of instructional and recreational courses in music.

Making Music (2 - 3yrs): Apr-05-2013 to May-31-2013, Fri, 9:30 - 10:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Making Music (3 - 5yrs): Apr-05-2013 to May-31-2013, Fri, 10:30 - 11:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Camps

Camp Adventure Child - All Day BasicThese Adventure Camps, for campers ages 6-12, have all in the ingredients of an Activity Camp and more. Campers are introduced to a variety of enhanced activities through workshops, special events and excursions. These camps have no consumable fee.

Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Jul-02-2013 to Jul-05-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Jul-02-2013 to Jul-05-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Jul-02-2013 to Jul-05-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Jul-08-2013 to Jul-12-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Jul-08-2013 to Jul-12-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Jul-08-2013 to Jul-12-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Jul-15-2013 to Jul-19-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Jul-15-2013 to Jul-19-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Jul-15-2013 to Jul-19-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Jul-22-2013 to Jul-26-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Jul-22-2013 to Jul-26-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Jul-22-2013 to Jul-26-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Jul-29-2013 to Aug-02-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Jul-29-2013 to Aug-02-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Jul-29-2013 to Aug-02-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Aug-06-2013 to Aug-09-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Aug-06-2013 to Aug-09-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Aug-06-2013 to Aug-09-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Aug-12-2013 to Aug-16-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Aug-12-2013 to Aug-16-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Aug-12-2013 to Aug-16-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (6 - 9yrs): Aug-19-2013 to Aug-23-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (10 - 12yrs): Aug-19-2013 to Aug-23-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (5 - 5yrs): Aug-19-2013 to Aug-23-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Camp Adventure Early Child - Half Day StandardThese Adventure Camps, for campers up to age 5, have all in the ingredients of an Activity Camp and more. Campers are introduced to a variety of enhanced activities through workshops, special events and excursions. These camps have a $10 consumable fee.

Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-02-2013 to Jul-05-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-02-2013 to Jul-05-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-08-2013 to Jul-12-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-09-2013 to Jul-15-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-15-2013 to Jul-19-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-15-2013 to Jul-19-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-22-2013 to Jul-26-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-22-2013 to Jul-26-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-29-2013 to Aug-02-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Jul-29-2013 to Aug-02-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Aug-06-2013 to Aug-09-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Aug-06-2013 to Aug-09-2013, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Aug-12-2013 to Aug-16-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Aug-12-2013 to Aug-16-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Aug-19-2013 to Aug-23-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Adventure Camp (3 - 5yrs): Aug-19-2013 to Aug-23-2013, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 1:15 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Fitness & Wellness

Fitness/Cardio - AdultFitness courses that incorporate a cardio component benefiting the cardiovascular system (heart/lungs). Step, Cardiokick (boxing) low impact, hi/lo are all classes with cardio components. Includes warm-up, muscle conditioning and stretching. Possible use of hand weights and/or tubing.

Bootcamp (16yrs and over): Jul-02-2013 to Aug-27-2013, Tue, 6:30 - 7:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Zumba (16yrs and over): Jul-04-2013 to Aug-29-2013, Thur, 6:30 - 7:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Bootcamp (16yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to Jun-11-2013, Tue, 6:30 - 7:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Fitness Combo - Zumba & Bootcamp (16yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to Jun-13-2013, Tue, Thur, 6:30 - 7:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Zumba (16yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to Jun-13-2013, Thur, 6:15 - 7:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Pilates - AdultBuild longer, leaner muscles while safely exploring optimal strength, flexibility and endurance. Exercises focus on strengthening core postural, abdominal and back muscles. May be required to supply your own mat.

Pilates (16yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to Jun-13-2013, Thur, 7:30 - 8:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Yoga - AdultCombat fatigue, release tension and day-to-day stress. Gentle exercises promote flexibility, proper breathing and relaxation while strengthening and toning muscles. May be required to supply your own mat.

Yoga-Hatha: Beginner (16yrs and over): Jul-02-2013 to Aug-27-2013, Tue, 6:45 - 7:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Yoga-Hatha (16yrs and over): Jul-03-2013 to Aug-28-2013, Wed, 6:15 - 7:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Yoga-Hatha (16yrs and over): Jul-05-2013 to Aug-30-2013, Fri, 9:30 - 11am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Yoga-Hatha: Beginner (16yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to Jun-11-2013, Tue, 6:45 - 7:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Yoga-Hatha (16yrs and over): Mar-27-2013 to Jun-12-2013, Wed, 6:15 - 7:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Yoga-Hatha (16yrs and over): Apr-05-2013 to Jun-21-2013, Fri, 9:30 - 11am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Yoga - ChildCombat fatigue and release tension and day-to-day stress. Gentle exercises promote flexibility, proper breathing and relaxation while strengthening and toning the muscles. May be required to supply your own mat.

Yoga: Caregiver & Baby (1mth - 1yr): Mar-27-2013 to Jun-12-2013, Wed, 9:30 - 10:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Yoga - YouthCombat fatigue, release tension and day-to-day stress. Gentle exercises promote flexibility, proper breathing and relaxation while strengthening and toning muscles. May be required to supply your own mat.

Yoga (13 - 18yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 5:30 - 6:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

General Interest

Adapted General Interest - AdultGeneral programs for adults with a disability ages 25-59 which promote social and skill development.

Active8 (19yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 10am - 3pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

General Interest - ChildA variety of activities that incorpoarate a variety of sports and skills.

Chess (6 - 12yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 4 - 5:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Eco-Explorer Club (8 - 13yrs): Apr-05-2013 to May-31-2013, Fri, 4:30 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Interactive Play - Early ChildCourses designed for parents/caregivers and children to participate together in activities.

Indoor Play (1mth - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to Jun-11-2013, Tue, 9:15am - 12pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Indoor Play (1mth - 5yrs): Mar-28-2013 to Jun-13-2013, Thur, 9:15am - 12pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Leader-In-TrainingPlease note that this is a Youth Leadership program.

Volunteer Workshop (13 - 24yrs): Jun-08-2013 to Jun-08-2013, Sat, 10am - 4pm Registration begins Mar-03-2012

Sports

Ball/Floor Hockey - ChildInstructional/recreational ball hockey and floor hockey programs that encourage skill development and fun for all participants.

Ball Hockey (6 - 8yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 4 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ball Hockey (9 - 12yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 5 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Basketball - ChildDevelop basic skills and fundamentals of the game of basketball through recreational play.

Basketball Skill & Drills (8 - 12yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 4:30 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Gymnastics - ChildIntroductory to advanced courses that develop skills and teach basic moves used in gymnastics. Participants build confidence and have fun learning.

Gymnastics - Competitive (6 - 14yrs): Oct-05-2012 to May-24-2013, Fri, 6 - 7:30pm Registration begins Sep-12-2012
Gymnastics: Beginner (6 - 9yrs): Apr-05-2013 to May-31-2013, Fri, 4 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Gymnastics: Intermediate (8 - 12yrs): Apr-05-2013 to May-31-2013, Fri, 5 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Gymnastics: Competitive (6 - 10yrs): Apr-05-2013 to May-31-2013, Fri, 6 - 7:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Soccer - ChildInstructional/recreational soccer programs that encourage skill development and fun for all participants.

Soccer House League (6 - 8yrs): Mar-31-2013 to May-26-2013, Sun, 12:30 - 2pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Soccer House League (9 - 12yrs): Mar-31-2013 to May-26-2013, Sun, 2 - 3:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Sports - Early ChildA variety of activities that incorpoarate a variety of sports and skills.

Creative Play (3 - 5yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 9:15 - 11:15am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Creative Play (3 - 5yrs): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 9:15 - 11:15am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Soccer- Houseleague (3 - 5yrs): Mar-31-2013 to May-26-2013, Sun, 11:30am - 12:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Swimming

Adult Swim 2Swimming strokes and water safety. Prerequisite: Ability to swim 15 metres continuously on front or back and a willingness to increase comfort in deep water. Adult 2 develops one or more swimming strokes, working towards proficiency and increased endurance, and introduces or enhances water safety knowledge and skills relevant to the student.

Adult Swim 2 (17yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 7 - 7:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Adult Swim 3Lifetime swimming fitness and safety. Prerequisite: Ability to swim 50 metres continuously in at least two of the following strokes: front crawl, back crawl, elementary back and confidence to swim in deep water. Adult 3 maintains or increases the students' fitness through stroke improvement in a distance swim setting;introduces other forms of aquatic fitness activities and introduces or enhances water safety knowledge and skills relevant to the student.

Adult Swim 3 (17yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 7 - 7:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Aquafit - AdultAquafit is a fitness class taught in the water. Cardiovascular and muscular workout without impact. Water adds resistance to assist with muscle toning.

Aquafit (17yrs and over): Jul-10-2013 to Sep-04-2013, Wed, 7 - 8pm Registration begins Jun-01-2013
Aquafit (17yrs and over): Jul-15-2013 to Sep-09-2013, Mon, 7 - 8pm Registration begins Jun-01-2013
Aquafit (17yrs and over): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 7 - 8pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Aquafit (17yrs and over): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 7 - 8pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Bronze CrossPrerequisite: Bronze Medallion, Emergency First Aid (CPR-B). This course is designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training including an introduction to safe supervision in aquatic facilities. Bronze Cross teaches the difference between lifesaving and lifeguarding, the principles of emergency procedures, teamwork, and use of special equipment. Candidates must be able to complete a 600m swim in 18 minutes or less. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for lifeguard training in the National Lifeguard Service (NLS) program and Lifesaving Society Instructors.

Bronze Cross (13 - 24yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 5 - 8pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Bronze Medallion & Emergency First Aid (CPR B)Prerequisites: Bronze Star or minimum 13 years of age. Teaches young and adult lifesavers alike how to respond in complex water rescue situations. Bronze Medallion develops physical fitness, decision making and judgement skills in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk. Lifesavers must demonstrate stroke efficiency and endurance in a timed swim. Candidates must be able to complete a 500 m swim in 15 minutes or less by the course exam date. Emergency First Aid with CPR-B teaches general knowledge of first aid principles and the emergency treatment of injuries. Skills include: victim assessment, rescue breathing, adult and child CPR and obstructed airway response, identification and treatment of respiratory and circulatory emergencies. Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid (CPR-B) are prerequisites for all future lifesaving awards.

Bronze Medallion & Emergency First Aid (CPR B) (13 - 24yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-30-2013, Thur, 5 - 8pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Guardian Swim 1The Guardian Swim Program provides an introduction to the aquatic environment and basic skills. It is age appropriate and progressive. Learning is facilitated through the parent/ caregiver to ensure comfort, communication and extra safety. Parent or guardian must accompany child into the water. One child per parent/guardian

Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 9:30 - 10am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 10 - 10:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 10:30 - 11am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 4 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 2:45 - 3:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 9:30 - 10am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 10 - 10:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Junior Lifeguard ClubLearn all about the exciting world of lifeguarding. Improve your skills, your strokes, make new friends, get fit and have fun. Prerequisite: Children must be able to swim two lengths of the pool comfortably. Serious fun! That's the Jr. Lifeguard Club (JLC) in a nutshell. More action, more options, more fun! The JLC offers a unique aquatic alternative for children who love the water and want more than just "lessons" or wish to complement the skills they are learning in swimming lessons or swim team. Children join the clubs, not just attend swimming lessons. Participants receive a water log to store seals which acknowledge their accomplishments. Children participate in activities that are similar to those of real lifegaurds - in a safe, fun and controlled setting where they learn about lifesaving and lifeguarding, challenge themselves for personal bests, hang out, get fit, make friends, and have a great time. The JLC meets weekly, with optional opportunities to get involved in special events and volunteer opportunities. JLC water log and recognition stickers: $10.

Junior Lifeguard Club (9yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 6 - 7pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Preschool Swim 1: PenguinSafety, facility and aquatic orientation. Introduction to entries, exits, submersions, breath control and basic floats with assistance. Floats, movement, basic kicks and swimming skills.

Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 4 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 9:30 - 10am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 10:30 - 11am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 5:15 - 5:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 2:45 - 3:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 5 - 5:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 10:30 - 11am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Preschool Swim 2: StingrayDevelopment of entries and exits, breath holding, bobbing and floats. Introduction to front and back swim, treading skills and deep water orientations. Continuous swim 5 metres.

Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 4:30 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 10 - 10:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 4:15 - 4:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 4:30 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 3:15 - 3:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 5:30 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 11 - 11:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Preschool Swim 3: OtterDevelopment of endurance, time requirements, entries, bobbing, rolls, sculling and treading skills. Introduction to front crawl, PFD/lifejacket/buoyant aids, clothed survival and use of aids. Continuous swim 15 metres.

Preschool Swim 3: Otter (3 - 5yrs): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 5:15 - 5:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Preschool Swim 3: Otter (3 - 5yrs): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 3:15 - 3:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

SPLASH Swim TeamPrerequisite: Must be able to swim at least 2 continuous pool lengths unassisted. Participants are provided with swim workouts along with the assistance and development of the four competitive swimming stroke and competitive swim skills.

SPLASH Swim Team (5 - 17yrs): Mar-27-2013 to May-27-2013, Mon, Wed, 6 - 7pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Swim PatrolIncludes - Rookie, Ranger and Star Patrol - please see individual descriptions

Swim Patrol (9yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 7 - 8pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Synchronized SwimThis Synchro Ontario Trillium program builds strength, endurance, flexibility and is ideal for those who are between levels or who are looking for a new aquatic challenge. Prerquisite: must be comfortable to swim extended periods in deep end.

Synchro Swim 1 (5 - 10yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 4 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Synchro Swim 2 (11 - 17yrs): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 5 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Synchro Swim 3 (5yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 5 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Synchro Swim 4 (5yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 5 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Synchro Swim 5 (5yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 6 - 7pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Synchro Swim 6 (5yrs and over): Mar-28-2013 to May-23-2013, Thur, 6 - 7pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 1Safety, facility and aquatic orientation. Introduction to entries, exits, submersions, breath control and basic floats with assistance. Floats, movement, basic kicks and swimming skills.

Ultra Swim 1 (5yrs and over): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 5:30 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 1 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 5:45 - 6:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 1 (5yrs and over): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 4 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 1 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 9:30 - 10am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 2Development of entries and exits, breath holding, bobbing and floats. Introduction to front and back swim, treading skills and deep water orientations. Continuous swim 5 metres.

Ultra Swim 2 (5yrs and over): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 5 - 5:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 2 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 4:45 - 5:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 2 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 10:30 - 11am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 3Development of endurance, time requirements, entries, bobbing, rolls, sculling and treading skills. Introduction to front crawl, PFD/lifejacket/buoyant aids, clothed survival and use of aids. Continuous swim 15 metres.

Ultra Swim 3 (5yrs and over): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 4 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 3 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 4:15 - 4:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 3 (5yrs and over): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 4 - 4:30pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 3 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 9:30 - 10am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 3 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 10:30 - 11am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 4Development of breath control, entries, deepwater techniques, survival skills and front crawl. Introduction to back crawl, combined stroke swims, deep water, descent and ascent, under water swim. HELP position and self-rescue. Continuous swim 25 metres.

Ultra Swim 4 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 4:45 - 5:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 4 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 5:45 - 6:15pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 4 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 6:30 - 7pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 4 (5yrs and over): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 4:30 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 4 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 10 - 10:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 5Development of front and back crawl, treading skills, simple rescue techniques and deep water abilities. Introduction to surface dives, front dives, whip kick, primary assessment and basic lifesaving skills. Continuous swim 50 metres. Must be comfortable in deep water.

Ultra Swim 5 (5yrs and over): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 4:30 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 5 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 10 - 10:30am Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 5 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 11:30am - 12pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 6Development of shallow dives, eggbeater, foot first surface dive, self rescue and basic lifesaving skills. Introduction to elementary back stroke and artificial respiration. Continous swim 100 metres.

Ultra Swim 6 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 6:15 - 7pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 6 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 11 - 11:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 7Development of entries, surface dives, elementary back stroke, kicks, lifesaving & treading skills. Introduction to breast stroke and deep dives. Continous swim 150 metres.

Ultra Swim 7 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 6:15 - 7pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 7 (5yrs and over): Mar-30-2013 to May-25-2013, Sat, 11 - 11:45am Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 8Development of deep dives, surface dives with underwater swim, all strokes and kicks. Continuous swim 200 metres.

Ultra Swim 8 (5yrs and over): Mar-25-2013 to Jun-03-2013, Mon, 5 - 6pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013
Ultra Swim 8 (5yrs and over): Mar-27-2013 to May-22-2013, Wed, 4 - 5pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Ultra Swim 9Development of self rescue abilities, non contact rescue and stroke improvement. Introduction to stride jump and compact jump. Continous swim 300 metres.

Ultra Swim 9 (5yrs and over): Mar-26-2013 to May-21-2013, Tue, 7 - 7:45pm Registration begins Mar-06-2013

Sports

	Sun May 12	Tue May 14	Wed May 15	Thu May 16	Fri May 17	Sat May 18
DROP-IN: Badminton (60yrs and over)		1 - 3pm
DROP-IN: Badminton (60yrs and over)			1 - 3pm	1 - 3pm
Archery (13 - 24yrs)				5 - 6pm
Archery (8 - 11yrs)				4 - 5pm
Wing Chun Kung Fu (13 - 24yrs)				4:30 - 6pm
Parkour (13 - 24yrs)					7:30 - 9:30pm
DROP-IN: Badminton (18yrs and over)						2 - 4:30pm
DROP-IN: Soccer - Women (16yrs and over)	9 - 11am
DROP-IN: Badminton (18yrs and over)			7:30 - 9:30pm

Swimming

	Sun May 12	Mon May 13	Tue May 14	Wed May 15	Thu May 16	Fri May 17	Sat May 18
Aquafit (60yrs and over)		1:45 - 2:45pm		1:45 - 2:45pm		1:45 - 2:45pm
Lane Swim (13yrs and over)	12 - 2pm	7 - 9am 11:30am - 1:30pm 8 - 9pm	11:30am - 1:30pm	7 - 9am 11:30am - 1:30pm 8 - 9pm	11:30am - 1:30pm 8 - 9pm	7 - 9am 11:30am - 1:30pm 7 - 8pm	12 - 2pm
Leisure Swim: Preschool (up to 5yrs)		12 - 1pm	12 - 1pm	12 - 1pm	12 - 1pm	12 - 1pm
Leisure Swim (60yrs and over)			1:45 - 2:30pm		1:45 - 2:30pm
Leisure Swim	2:15 - 4pm			5 - 6pm		5 - 7pm	2:15 - 4pm

Dressing Rooms 3

Gymnasium

Classification:

Gym - B

Indoor Pools 2

Classification:

Pool - Indoor - B
Pool - Indoor - C

Multipurpose Rooms 3

Classification:

Room - B
Room - C
Room - C

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