John Booth Memorial Arena
John Booth Memorial Arena is located on Gosford Boulevard, north of Shoreham Drive. It has a skate pad with a ticket booth, two meeting rooms, washrooms and a parking lot. Elm Park soccer field is located next to John Booth Memorial Arena.
Special Features
Contact
- Phone: 416 395-7942
- Accessibility
- Ward: 8
- District: North York
- Intersection: Near: Gosford Blvd & Blacksmith Cres
- TTC Information: Travel to Downsview Station. Board the 108 Downsview and travel to Driftwood at Jane. Walk west on Driftwood, then North on Gosford to 230 Gosford Blvd.
Announcements
Arts
These courses, designed for participants between the ages of 6-12, offering instruction in a variety of crafts such as card making, ceramics and sewing.
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Arts and Crafts (6 - 12yrs)
Jan-15-2019 to Mar-12-2019, Tue, 3:30 - 5pm
Crafty Creations (6 - 12yrs)
Oct-09-2018 to Dec-04-2018, Tue, 3:30 - 5pm
These courses, designed for participants between the ages of 6-12, offer instruction in a variety of dance forms such as cultural and tap.
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Dance: Hip Hop (6 - 12yrs)
Jan-14-2019 to Mar-04-2019, Mon, 3:30 - 5pm
Dance: Hip Hop (6 - 12yrs)
Oct-15-2018 to Dec-10-2018, Mon, 3:30 - 5pm
Fitness
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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Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Jan-07-2019 to Mar-04-2019, Mon, 2 - 3pm
Yoga Hatha (60yrs and over)
Jan-08-2019 to Mar-05-2019, Tue, 2 - 3pm
Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Jan-10-2019 to Mar-07-2019, Thur, 2 - 3pm
Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Oct-01-2018 to Dec-17-2018, Mon, 2 - 3pm
Yoga: Hatha (60yrs and over)
Oct-02-2018 to Dec-11-2018, Tue, 2 - 3pm
Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Oct-04-2018 to Dec-13-2018, Thur, 2 - 3pm
Skating
Development of balance and posture. Introduction to forward skating, gliding, stopping and backward skating.
Prerequisite: Level 1 is for participants who are new to skating or are unable to skate the width of the ice surface with a glide. Participants should be able to stand and walk on skates with straight ankles off the ice.
Participants must wear a CSA approved hockey helmet.
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Learn to Skate - Level 1 (6 - 12yrs)
Jan-10-2019 to Mar-07-2019, Thur, 5 - 5:45pm
Learn to Skate - Level 1 (6 - 12yrs)
Oct-11-2018 to Dec-06-2018, Thur, 5 - 5:45pm
Development of forward gliding, stopping, backward skating. Introduction to one foot glides and backward gliding.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level 1 or participant can skate (with a glide) the length of the ice without falling.
Participants must wear a CSA approved hockey helmet.
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Learn to Skate - Level 2 (6 - 12yrs)
Jan-10-2019 to Mar-07-2019, Thur, 6:15 - 7pm
Learn to Skate - Level 2 (6 - 12yrs)
Oct-11-2018 to Dec-06-2018, Thur, 6:15 - 7pm
Development of backward stopping, backwards gliding and edges. Introduction to cross-overs, slalom skating, 2 foot turns.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level 2 or participant is able to glide on one foot, skate backwards and stop.
Participants must wear a CSA approved hockey helmet.
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Learn to Skate - Level 3 (6 - 12yrs)
Jan-10-2019 to Mar-07-2019, Thur, 6:15 - 7pm
Learn to Skate - Level 3 (6 - 12yrs)
Oct-11-2018 to Dec-06-2018, Thur, 6:15 - 7pm
Development of cross-overs, backward stopping. Introduction to one foot turns, backward circle thrusts.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level 3 or participant has strong backwards skating and stopping ability.
Participants must wear a CSA approved hockey helmet.
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Learn to Skate - Level 4 (6 - 12yrs)
Jan-10-2019 to Mar-07-2019, Thur, 5:45 - 6:15pm
Children will receive an orientation to the ice surface and will learn the basics of skating through games and songs. Participants should be able to stand and walk on skates with straight ankles off the ice. It is mandatory that all preschool participants wear a CSA approved hockey helmet with a full face mask.
For Caregiver and Tot programs, the caregiver accompanying the child on the ice must also wear a CSA approved hockey helmet.
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Learn to Skate - Beginner (4 - 5yrs)
Jan-10-2019 to Mar-07-2019, Thur, 5:45 - 6:15pm
Learn to Skate - Beginner (4 - 5yrs)
Oct-11-2018 to Dec-06-2018, Thur, 5:45 - 6:15pm
Sports
A variety of activities that incorpoarate a variety of sports and skills.
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Skating Club (6 - 12yrs)
Jan-17-2019 to Mar-07-2019, Thur, 3 - 4:45pm
Skating Club (6 - 12yrs)
Oct-11-2018 to Nov-29-2018, Thur, 3 - 4:45pm
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| Facility Type | Quantity | Facility Rating * |
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| Indoor Dry Pad | 1 | A |
| Multipurpose Room | 3 | C |
* Facilities can be available to permit. Permit rates are dependent on facility rating of Premium, A, B or C and your group category. Use the Facility Classifications and Rating Criteria to learn more about amenities that might be available at each facility.
| Facility Type | Quantity | Facility Rating * |
|---|---|---|
| Indoor Rink | 1 | A |
Please contact the facility at 416 395-7942,
prior to your visit to determine if the facility can meet your needs.
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