Birkdale Community Centre

Address: 1299 ELLESMERE RD M1P 2Y2 Map It
District: Scarborough

Announcements

Situated in the beautiful Birkdale ravine, the community centre offers programs for all ages and abilities with a focus on older adults. Large windows in most of the program rooms offer scenic views of the park scenery, wildlife and the creek.

Special Features

Contact

Phone: 416-396-4069
Accessibility
Intersection: Near: Ellesmere Rd & Birkdale Rd
TTC Information: Travel to Midland Station. Walk south on Midland Ave and then east on Ellesmere to Oakley. On the eastbound side of Ellesmere, board the 95B York Mills and travel to 1299 Ellesmere Rd.
Hours:
Monday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Arts & Crafts - Early Child

Courses offering instruction on a variety of arts and crafts techniques and projects.

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Young Artist (4 - 5yrs)

Jan-09-2022 to Mar-06-2022, Sun, 10:30 - 11:15am

Ballet - Child

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

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Dance: Ballet (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-07-2022, Mon, 6 - 7pm

Crafts - Older Adult

These courses, designed for participants over the age of 60, offer instruction in a variety of crafts such as jewellery making, wood burning and paper tole.

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Wood Burning (60yrs and over)

Jan-14-2022 to Mar-11-2022, Fri, 10am - 12pm

Wood Carving (60yrs and over)

Jan-14-2022 to Mar-11-2022, Fri, 12:15 - 2:15pm

Dance - Early Child

Variety of courses offering both dance instruction and basic dance skill development.

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Dance: Creative Movement (4 - 5yrs)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-14-2022, Mon, 5 - 5:45pm

Piano/Keyboard - Group - Adult

Piano/Keyboard courses taught in group setting.

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Music: Keyboard (19yrs and over)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-05-2022, Sat, 3:15 - 4pm

Music: Keyboard (19yrs and over)

Jan-13-2022 to Mar-10-2022, Thur, 7 - 7:45pm

Piano/Keyboard - Group - Child

Piano/keyboard courses taught in group setting.

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Music: Keyboard (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-05-2022, Sat, 10:30 - 11:15am

Music: Keyboard (9 - 12yrs)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-05-2022, Sat, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Music: Keyboard - Advanced (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-05-2022, Sat, 12:30 - 1:15pm

Music: Keyboard (6 - 8yrs)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-05-2022, Sat, 2:15 - 3pm

Music: Keyboard (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-13-2022 to Mar-10-2022, Thur, 6 - 6:45pm

Visual Arts - Adult

These courses, designed for participants between the ages of 25-59, fall within visual arts that may include drawing, painting, and pottery.

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Painting (19yrs and over)

Jan-11-2022 to Mar-08-2022, Tue, 6:30 - 8:30pm

Visual Arts - Child

These courses, designed for participants between the ages of 6-12, fall within visual arts area that may include drawing, painting, and pottery.

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Young Artist (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-09-2022 to Mar-06-2022, Sun, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Drawing (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-07-2022, Mon, 5 - 6pm

Cartooning (8 - 12yrs)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-07-2022, Mon, 6:15 - 7:15pm

Visual Arts - Older Adult

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Painting: Oil (60yrs and over)

Jan-13-2022 to Mar-10-2022, Thur, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Camps

CampTO

CampTO is a creative camp experience that offers outdoor and physical activities, active and quiet games, arts and crafts, and nature-based activities.

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CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Dec-20-2021 to Dec-23-2021, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, 9am - 4pm

Fitness

Cardio - Older Adult

These classes are suitable for all levels, focusing on providing a minimum of 20 minutes of cardiovascular exercises that use large muscle groups in a continuous and rhythmic manner. Most classes will also include a muscle conditioning component. Regular participation can help improve one's cardiovascular system (heart/lungs), flexibility, balance and co-ordination. Small equipment may be used.

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Cardio High/Low (60yrs and over)

Jan-11-2022 to Mar-15-2022, Tue, 9:15 - 10:15am

Cardio Dance - Adult

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Cardio Dance (13yrs and over)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-12-2022, Sat, 9:30 - 10:30am

Cardio Dance - Older Adult

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Zumba Gold (60yrs and over)

Jan-14-2022 to Mar-11-2022, Fri, 1:15 - 2:15pm

Muscle Conditioning - Older Adult

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Stretch and Strength (60yrs and over)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-21-2022, Mon, 9:15 - 10:15am

Stretch and Strength (60yrs and over)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-21-2022, Mon, 10:30 - 11:30am

Stretch and Strength (60yrs and over)

Jan-14-2022 to Mar-18-2022, Fri, 9:15 - 10:15am

Stretch and Strength (60yrs and over)

Jan-14-2022 to Mar-18-2022, Fri, 10:30 - 11:30am

Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)

Jan-14-2022 to Mar-18-2022, Fri, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Tai Chi - Older Adult

Emphasis is on general health and fitness through the development of slow and controlled movements in a fixed sequence. Enjoy the benefits of improved health, relief of stress and the promotion of concentrated relaxation. Various styles are offered.

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Tai Chi - Beginner (60yrs and over)

Jan-12-2022 to Mar-16-2022, Wed, 9:15 - 10:15am

Yoga - Adult

A series of postures promoting flexibility, specific breathing and relaxation techniques, while strengthening and toning muscles. Various styles are offered. Participants are required to bring their own mat.

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Yoga/Pilates Fusion (13yrs and over)

Jan-11-2022 to Mar-15-2022, Tue, 6:45 - 7:45pm

Yoga - Older Adult

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Yoga: Chair (60yrs and over)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-21-2022, Mon, 9:45 - 10:45am

Yoga: Chair (60yrs and over)

Jan-10-2022 to Mar-21-2022, Mon, 11am - 12pm

Yoga - Beginner (60yrs and over)

Jan-11-2022 to Mar-15-2022, Tue, 10:30 - 11:30am

Yoga: Chair (60yrs and over)

Jan-11-2022 to Mar-15-2022, Tue, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Yoga - Beginner (60yrs and over)

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Yoga: Chair (60yrs and over)

Jan-13-2022 to Mar-17-2022, Thur, 9:30 - 10:30am

General Interest

General Interest - Child

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Science: Scientific Discovery (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-05-2022, Sat, 10 - 11am

Nature (6 - 12yrs)

Jan-08-2022 to Mar-05-2022, Sat, 11:30am - 12:45pm

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Jan-14-2022 to Mar-11-2022, Fri, 7 - 8pm

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Karate - Beginner (4 - 5yrs)

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