Jimmie Simpson Recreation Centre

Address: 870 Queen St. E M4M 3G9 Map It
District: Toronto and East York

Announcements

A large facility located on Queen Street in Jimmie Simpson Park. Jimmie Simpson Recreation Centre is a hub for recreation programming with a variety of opportunities for everyone from preschool to older adults. It offers a wide-range of activities including swimming, fitness, youth, sports, after school and preschool programs.

Jimmie Simpson Artificial Ice rink is located in Jimmie Simpson Park. The ice rink features a hockey pad which doubles as a pleasure pad. There are change rooms for changing into skates nearby. There are also tennis courts and a soccer field in the park.

This is a free centre. This location has some youth-specific programming.

Special Features

Contact

Phone: 416-392-0751
Accessibility
Intersection: Near: Queen Street East and Mc Gee Street
TTC Information
Hours:
Monday: 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Tuesday: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Wednesday: 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Thursday: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Friday: 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Saturday: 9a.m.- 5 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Related Locations

Jimmie Simpson Park

Arts

Camps

Adapted CampTO

Adapted CampTO is a creative camp experience that offers outdoor modified active and quiet games, arts and crafts, and nature-based activities for individuals with a special need or a disability. Participants must have an current AIS membership to register for this program.

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Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Aug-15-2022 to Aug-19-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Jul-04-2022 to Jul-08-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Jul-11-2022 to Jul-15-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Jul-18-2022 to Jul-22-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Jul-25-2022 to Jul-29-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Aug-02-2022 to Aug-05-2022, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Aug-08-2022 to Aug-12-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Adapted CampTO (13 - 29yrs)

Aug-22-2022 to Aug-26-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO

CampTO is a fun and creative full-day experience for children 6 to 12 year olds. Campers get to enjoy games, arts and crafts, sports and more while making new friends.

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CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Jul-04-2022 to Jul-08-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Jul-11-2022 to Jul-15-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Jul-18-2022 to Jul-22-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Jul-25-2022 to Jul-29-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Aug-02-2022 to Aug-05-2022, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Aug-08-2022 to Aug-12-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Aug-15-2022 to Aug-19-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Aug-22-2022 to Aug-26-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

CampTO (6 - 12yrs)

Aug-29-2022 to Sep-02-2022, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, 9am - 4pm

Fitness

Cardio - 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 HIIT (13yrs and over)

Jul-05-2022 to Aug-30-2022, Tue, 6:15 - 7:15pm

Cardio HIIT (13yrs and over)

Apr-05-2022 to Jun-28-2022, Tue, 6:15 - 7:15pm

Cardio - Older Adult

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Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)

Apr-05-2022 to Jun-21-2022, Tue, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)

Apr-06-2022 to Jun-22-2022, Wed, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Cardio Dance - Adult

These classes are suitable for all levels incorporating various culture inspired music and dance movements to create a dynamic, exciting, aerobic workout. Participants will benefit by having a total body fun workout that improves rhythm, burns calories and strengthens muscles. May include a muscle conditioning component.

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Zumba (13yrs and over)

Jul-07-2022 to Sep-01-2022, Thur, 6 - 7pm

Zumba (13yrs and over)

Apr-07-2022 to Jun-23-2022, Thur, 6 - 7pm

Pilates - Adult

Build longer, leaner muscles while safely exploring optimal strength, flexibility and endurance. Exercises focus on strengthening core postural, abdominal and back muscles. Participants are required to bring their own mat.

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Pilates - Beginner (16yrs and over)

Jul-07-2022 to Sep-01-2022, Thur, 7:30 - 8:30pm

Pilates - Beginner (13yrs and over)

Apr-07-2022 to Jun-23-2022, Thur, 7:30 - 8:30pm

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 - Beginner (13yrs and over)

Jul-05-2022 to Aug-30-2022, Tue, 6:45 - 7:45pm

Yoga - Beginner (13yrs and over)

Jul-08-2022 to Sep-02-2022, Fri, 9:30 - 11am

Yoga - Beginner (13yrs and over)

Apr-05-2022 to Jun-21-2022, Tue, 6:45 - 7:45pm

Yoga - Beginner (13yrs and over)

Apr-08-2022 to Jun-24-2022, Fri, 9:30 - 11am

Yoga - Beginner (13yrs and over)

Apr-09-2022 to Jun-25-2022, Sat, 9:15 - 10:15am

General Interest

Adapted General Interest - Adult

General programs for adults with a disability ages 25-59 which promote social and skill development. These programs will require an additional registration process to become eligible to participate.

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Active8 (19yrs and over)

Apr-04-2022 to Jun-13-2022, Mon, 10am - 3pm

General Interest - Youth

An opportunity to interact and socialize with other participants through a variety of activities and interests.

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Youth Council (13 - 18yrs)

Jul-08-2022 to Sep-16-2022, Fri, 5 - 8pm

Youth Clubs

Any registered youth club program

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Youth Council (13 - 18yrs)

Apr-08-2022 to Jun-17-2022, Fri, 5 - 8pm

Sports

Gymnastics - Child

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

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Gymnastics: Level 1 to 4 (6 - 12yrs)

Apr-22-2022 to Jun-17-2022, Fri, 4 - 5pm

Gymnastics: Level 5 and 6 (6 - 12yrs)

Apr-22-2022 to Jun-17-2022, Fri, 5 - 6:30pm

Gymnastics: Level 1 to 4 (6 - 12yrs)

Apr-22-2022 to Jun-17-2022, Fri, 6:30 - 7:30pm

Swimming

Guardian Swim 1

The 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.

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Guardian Swim 1 (6mths - 5yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 9 - 9:30am

Guardian Swim 2

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Guardian Swim 2 (6mths - 5yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 9:45 - 10:15am

Preschool Swim 1: Penguin

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

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Preschool Swim 1: Penguin (3 - 5yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 10:30 - 11am

Preschool Swim 2: Stingray

Development 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.

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Preschool Swim 2: Stingray (3 - 5yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 11 - 11:30am

Ultra Swim 1

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

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Ultra Swim 1 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 10:30 - 11am

Ultra Swim 2

Development 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.

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Ultra Swim 2 (5yrs and over)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 11 - 11:30am

Ultra Swim 3

Development 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.

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Ultra Swim 3 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 9 - 9:30am

Ultra Swim 4

Development 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.

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Ultra Swim 4 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 9:30 - 10am

Ultra Swim 5

Development 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.

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Ultra Swim 5 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 10:15 - 10:45am

Ultra Swim 6

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

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Ultra Swim 6 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 9 - 9:45am

Ultra Swim 7

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

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Ultra Swim 7 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 9:30 - 10:15am

Ultra Swim 8

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

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Ultra Swim 8 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Aug-27-2022, Sat, 10:45 - 11:45am

Ultra Swim 9

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

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Ultra Swim 9 (5 - 16yrs)

Jul-09-2022 to Sep-03-2022, Sat, 10:45 - 11:45am