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priceless fun Spring • Summer 2019 free programs
Recreation is for Everyone!
What services are eligible for fee subsidies?
1. Facility Passes 2. Program Subsidies
Admission to the City of Winnipeg’s recreation facilities Registered Leisure Guide activities (including skating &
(swimming pools and leisure centres). Valid for one year swimming) as well as drop-in active living programs.
from the date issued.
Who qualifies?
You must be a City of Winnipeg resident People in Household Household Income
& one of the following must apply: 1
2
$25,338
$31,544
hold a social assistance case number 3 $38,780
hold a refugee assistance number 4 $47,084
5 $53,402
family income is below the low income cut-off (LICO) 6 $60,228
listed in chart 7 $67,055
More than 7 for each additional person, add $6,827
Other considerations may be made for special circumstances. *Sources: Statistics Canada & Canadian Immigration & Citizenship
How to apply
Fill out an Provide verification Mail or email
1 application form 2 of economic need 3 application form
Forms available at: Include a copy of one of the following: and verification of
• winnipeg.ca/feesubsidy (If it has not already been supplied in the past
12 months)
economic need
• City of Winnipeg Mail: Fee Subsidy Program
• Social assistance budget letter
Recreation Facilities Community Services Department
(see listing in this guide) • Refugee assistance case number 7th Floor, 395 Main St.
(including case worker’s name & phone number)
• 395 Main St. Winnipeg, MB R3B 3N8
• Most recent Canada Revenue Agency
Mon–Fri (except holidays), Email: cmsfeesub@winnipeg.ca
Notice of Assessment identifying
8:30 am–4:30 pm
annual net income
(including Notice of Assessment for your
spouse / partner) What happens next?
• Monthly income statement from You will receive a letter indicating the
CPP Disability outcome of your application in the mail.
(including income verification for your Please make sure you have provided a
spouse / partner) daytime phone number; we will call you
if we have any questions.
2 For more information: please call 311 or email cmsfeesub@winnipeg.ca
City of Winnipeg Children’s Free Play programs are committed to
providing the highest quality recreation and sport opportunities to
children ages 6–12, ensuring that every child who visits our programs
has a positive and safe recreation and sport experience.
We are a Registered Organization with HIGH FIVE®!
HIGH FIVE® is Canada’s only comprehensive quality standard for
children’s programs and holds true to the following five principles of
healthy child development that their research indicates are essential for
providing a positive experience for kids:
1. A Caring Adult—fosters positive relationships and acts as an anchor
and role model
2. Friends—helps introduce children to the world beyond their families
3. Play—supports the enthusiasm of children for exploring ideas on
their own
4. Mastery—discovering success and the feeling of being good at a skill
5. Participation—creating environments that maximize learning,
growth and physical activity
We also follow the three design guidelines:
1. Developmentally appropriate activities
2. Safe activities and environments
3. Welcoming of diversity and uniqueness
Our leaders are HIGH FIVE® trained! HIGH FIVE® consists
of Training and Development, Program Assessments,
Policies & Procedures and Awareness.
The City of Winnipeg Leisure
Guide features leisure,
SPIN is a City of Winnipeg led initiative to provide swimming, sport & fitness
supports for free sports programming for 6–14 year-olds programs for the whole family!
If you are a community-based service provider working with Pick up a copy of the Leisure
6–14 year-olds in the inner city, we want to help you offer Guide, call 311 or visit
sport programs. winnipeg.ca/leisureonline
Be sure to check out
SPIN offers a diverse range of sport opportunities such as the online Leisure Guide,
Paddling, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Water Polo, Leisure Guide Swimming
Gymnastics and more! If you are a 6–14 year-old and want and Leisure Guide Skating
to learn new sports, visit winnipeg.ca/spin to see what program guides by visiting
sports are currently being offered and to find a host location winnipeg.ca/leisureguide
near you.
WINNIPEG SCHOOL DIVISION
For more information, please contact:
spin@winnipeg.ca
204-986-SPIN (7746)
winnipeg.ca/spin
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Downtown
Spring Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years
Come join in the fun!
Free Swim Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
April 5–June 22 subject to change.
Admission requirements apply location days hours ends notes
Cindy Klassen Recreation Broadway Neighbourhood Centre: 185 Young St. Mon–Fri 4–8 pm Jun 21
Complex
999 Sargent Ave. Burton Cummings CC: 960 Arlington St. Tue/Thu 4–8 pm Jun 20
Sat 5–6:30 pm Mon–Fri *3:30–6 pm Jun 28 *Spence Neighbourhood
Sat 7–9:45 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years) Magnus Eliason Rec. Centre: 430 Langside St. Sat/Sun 10 am–6 pm Jun 30 partnership
Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool Tue–Fri 4–9 pm Jun 28
Mayfair Recreation Centre: 40 Mayfair Pl. Sat/Sun 11 am–6 pm Jun 30
381 Sherbrook St.
Fri 1–5 pm
Sat 2:30–5 pm
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated
Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends!
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change.
location days hours ends notes
Fish Winnipeg
Cindy Klassen Rec. Complex: 999 Sargent Ave. Sat 6:30–9:30 pm Jun 22
Youth General Wolfe School: 661 Banning St. Mon–Thu 6:30–9:30 pm Jun 13 12 years +
Fishing Magnus Eliason Rec. Centre: 430 Langside St.
Mon–Fri
Sat/Sun
*6:30–9:30 pm
6–9:30 pm
Jun 28
Jun 30
*Spence Neighbourhood
partnership
Program
Community Centres
For information on programming and events at your local community centre, visit
www.gcwcc.mb.ca/events.cfm
Burton Cummings CC 960 Arlington St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-783-5330
Central CC Door #5-200 Isabel St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-775-5095
• FREE shoreline urban fish program Robert A Steen Memorial CC 980 Palmerston Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-783-5616
• for organizations who deal with Valour CC
youth ages 10–17 years Clifton site 1315 Strathcona St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-783-7340
• all equipment and transportation
provided
Isaac Brock site 715 Telfer St. N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-775-3869
• we supply one guide Orioles site 444 Burnell St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-783-6941
• maximum of 6 participants; one
chaperon must accompany your
group
July 2–August 23, 2019
2 time slots daily:
• 10 am
• 1:30 pm
Call
204-918-1353
to register, starting April 2, 2019
4 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information
Downtown
Winnipeg Public Library Library
The Library has hundreds of programs, workshops and concerts for all ages, for Branches
free. There is so much we couldn’t fit it all here! This summer, kids of all ages are Register by phone, in-person
invited to join the TD Summer Reading Club—read for the fun of it and sign up for or online
special events. Pick up a copy of At The Library or go online at winnipeg.ca/library Cornish
Closed for renovations
for full listings. until Spring 2020
Baby Rhyme Time for newborn to 24 months & caregiver Millennium
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books and 251 Donald St.
reading. Discover the joy of songs, finger plays, simple books and bouncing rhymes. 204-986-6488
Program runs for 7 weeks. Registration required. Harvey Smith
999 Sargent Ave.
Millennium Library: Wednesdays at 11 am, starting April 10 204-986-4677
Fridays at 1 pm, starting April 12
Harvey Smith Library: Mondays at 10:30 am, starting April 8
Time for Twos for ages 24–36 months & caregiver
Explore the world of picture books, rhymes, finger plays and felt stories. Program Winnipeg Public
runs for 7 weeks. Registration required. Library
Millennium Library:Thursdays at 2 pm, starting April 11 At The Library is your guide to
programs and events
Family Story Time for the whole family.
The whole family enjoys stories, rhymes and activities. Best enjoyed by ages 3–5 and
their caregivers, but younger and older siblings can enjoy being part of the action
too. Program runs for 7 weeks. Drop in, no registration required. Space is limited.
Millennium Library: Tuesdays at 2 pm, starting April 10
Saturdays at 11 am, starting April 13
Harvey Smith Library: Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Visit WINNIPEG PUBLIC LIBRARY to join Pick up a copy or visit
the TD Summer Reading Club! winnipeg.ca/library
For kids ages 0-12. Get a free reading activity
kit, and join in the fun with special events and
performances.
This year’s Club runs June 18–August 23.
Kids have fun, improve their reading skills and reduce summer learning loss.
winnipeg.ca/library
Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information 5
Downtown
Book-to-Movie Days
Comedy Lunch Enjoy a free feature film screening at the Millennium Library.
Hour Special Millennium Library,Carol Shields Auditorium
Hear world-class comics Goodbye Christopher Robin (Rated PG): Sunday, April 7 at 2 pm
being louder than one
Next dates: May 12, June 15
should in the library.
Millennium Library: NFB Film Club
April 9–May 2 The best of the NFB followed by a short discussion.
from 12:15–1 pm Millennium Library,Carol Shields Auditorium
Window Horses (Rated PG): Sunday, April 28 at 2 pm
Next dates: June 1 & 22
Top Docs
Noteworthy documentaries to inspire, enlighten, and entertain.
Millennium Library,Carol Shields Auditorium
Alive Inside (Rated PG): Sunday, April 14 at 2 pm
Next dates: May 19, June 22
Folk Fest in the City
Experience the music and atmosphere of the Folk Festival without leaving the city.
Artists share songs and stories. Drop in.
4th Annual Millennium Library: Saturday, April 27 from 2–3:30 pm
Prairie Comics
Festival Speaking Crow Open Mic
Artists, Publishers Winnipeg’s longest running Poetry Open Mic on the first Tuesday of every month.
and Panels Millennium Library:Tuesday, April 2, May 7 & June 4 at 7 pm
Millennium Library:
May 4–5
Identifying and Dating Old Photographs
Learn simple tricks and techniques to help you identify when a photo was taken,
More info at
then combine those skills with your knowledge of family history to put names to the
prairiecomics.com
people in the photograph. Registration required.
Harvey Smith Library:Thursday, April 18 at 6:30 pm
Greasepaint on the Prairies
Through songs, stories, and slides, performer and historian Grant Simpson
highlights Winnipeg’s vaudeville past, including the story of Alexander Pantages and
his theatre empire. Registration required.
Millennium Library, Carol Shields Auditorium:Saturday, March 30 at 3 pm
The Winnipeg General Strike 100th Anniversary
An informative lecture series delves into the history and lasting impacts of the
Winnipeg General Strike. See the At The Library guide at winnipeg.ca/library for full
schedule. Drop in.
Millennium Library, Carol Shields Auditorium:April 3, 10, & 17 at Noon
Check it Out Mobile Library
Check it Out offers stories, literacy-based games and activities for all ages. Get your
free library card on site. Borrow adult, children’s and teen books from the mobile
library. All ages welcome!
Dufferin School, 545 Alexander Ave.: Mondays, April 1, 15 & 29; May 13 & 27;
June 10 & 24 from 2:30–4:30 pm
6 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information
Downtown
Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years Summer
Come join in the fun! Opens July 2
Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location Free Swim
subject to change. June 29–August 31
location days hours notes Admission requirements apply
Broadway Neighbourhood Centre: 185 Young St. Mon–Fri 10 am–5 pm ends Aug 30 Cindy Klassen Recreation
Complex
Burton Cummings CC: 960 Arlington Ave. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm ends Aug 11 999 Sargent Ave.
Magnus Eliason Rec. Centre: 430 Langside St. Mon–Sun 10 am–4 pm ends Sept 1, SNA partnership Mon–Fri Sat 5–6:30 pm
Sat 7–9:45 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm ends Aug 30
Mayfair Recreation Centre: 40 Mayfair Pl. Sat/Sun Noon–5 pm ends Sept 1 Freight House Outdoor
Robert A. Steen CC: 980 Palmerston Ave. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm ends Aug 16, GCWCC Partnership Pool
200 Isabel St.
Valour CC–Orioles Site: 444 Burnell St. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm ends Aug 16 Daily 1–7 pm June 28–Sept 2
Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool
381 Sherbrook St.
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years Fri 1–5 pm
Sat Noon–3 pm
Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends! Opens July 2
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change. Skateboard
location days hours notes Parks
For boarders of all ages
Cindy Klassen Rec. Complex: 999 Sargent Ave. Sat 6:30–9:30 pm Starts Jul 6 and ends Aug 24 & skill levels.
Mon–Thu 2–10 pm
General Wolfe School: 661 Banning St. ends Aug 16 Broadway
Fri 2–6 pm
Neighbourhood Centre
Mon–Fri 5–9:30 pm 185 Young St.
Magnus Eliason Rec. Centre: 430 Langside St. Sat/Sun 6–9:30 pm
ends Sept 1
Mon–Thu 2–10 pm Sargent Park
Technical Vocational High School (Tec. Voc.): 1555 Wall St. Fri 2–6 pm
ends Aug 16, NEW location Skate Park
Wall St. & Wellington Ave.
Jacob Penner Park
569 Wellington Ave.
(corner of Notre Dame Ave.
and Victor St.)
Spray Pads
Mayfair Recreation Centre 40 Mayfair Pl. Great places for children of all
ages to cool off on a
Mayfair Recreation Centre offers… hot summer day.
◆ 3,600-sq.-ft., fully-accessible facility made of custom pre‑fabricated Open 7 days/week
concrete panels 9:30 am–8:30 pm
◆ Multi-purpose area—multi-purpose activity space with May 25–September 2
basketball nets Central Park
◆ Space to host meetings, community events or programs for citizens
400 Cumberland Ave.
Freight House
◆ Kitchenette 200 Isabel St.
◆ Children’s Free Play program for ages 6–12 years—see schedule in Opening July 1
this brochure. Vimy Ridge
Memorial Park
821 Preston Ave.
Keep in mind that these areas
are unsupervised.
Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information 7
Point Douglas • Inkster • Seven Oaks
Spring Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years
Come join in the fun!
Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
Free Swim subject to change.
March 31–June 27
location days hours ends notes
Admission requirements apply
Eldon Ross Indoor Pool Amber Trails School:1575 Templeton Ave. Mon/Wed 6–8 pm Jun 12 SPIN site
1887 Pacific Ave. W Governor Semple School: 150 Hartford Ave. Wed 3:30–5:30 pm Jun 12 KYAC partnership
Tue 3–5 pm
Thu 3–5 pm Machray School: 320 Mountain Ave. Mon/Wed/Fri 3:30–5:30 pm Jun 21
Norquay CC: 65 Granville St. Mon–Fri 4–7 pm Jun 26 GCWCC partnership
Sergeant Tommy
Prince Place Ralph Brown CC: 460 Andrews St. Mon–Fri 3–7 pm Jun 26 GCWCC partnership
90 Sinclair St. Mon–Fri 3:30–9 pm
Fri 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years) Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre: 510 King St. Sat/Sun 2–6 pm
Jun 30
Sat 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
Sun 4–5 pm Weston Memorial CC: 1625 Logan Ave. Tue–Thu 4–6 pm Jun 13 GCWCC partnership
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated
Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends!
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change.
location days hours ends notes
Arthur E Wright School: 1520 Jefferson Ave. Thu/Fri 6–9 pm Jun 14 MYAC partnership
Cecil Rhodes School: 1570 Elgin Ave. W Sun 3–7 pm Jun 9 12 years +
Isaac Newton School: 730 Aberdeen Ave. Sat/Sun 4–8 pm Jun 9
James Nisbet School: 70 Doubleday Dr. Wed 6–9 pm Jun 12 MYAC partnership
Norquay CC: (satellite) 5 Beaconsfield St. Tue/Thu 7–9 pm Jun 15 GCWCC partnership
Northwood CC: 1415 Burrows Ave. Mon/Fri 4–7 pm Jun 14 GCWCC partnership
Mon–Fri 3:30–9 pm
Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre: 510 King St. Sat/Sun 2–6 pm
Jun 26
Tyndall Park School: 2221 King Edward St. Sat/Sun 1–7 pm Jun 9 12 years +
Weston School: 1410 Logan Ave. Wed 5:30–8:30 pm Jun 12
Sergeant Tommy Prince Place 90 Sinclair St.
Sergeant Tommy Prince Place offers…
• A teaching kitchen with five modern stations
• A 50-metre pool with a sloped entry to allow easy access for everyone
• Free open gym every Tuesday from 5–9:30 pm and Thursday from Noon–1 pm
• A variety of swim times with reduced or free admissions
• Youth Free Swim times for ages 9 to 19 years on Friday and Saturday nights
• Free access to our front lobby where we provide newspapers, internet access, table tennis, air
hockey and a large screen TV
8 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information
Point Douglas • Inkster • Seven Oaks
Community Centres
For information on programming and events at your local community centre, visit
www.gcwcc.mb.ca/events.cfm
Garden City CC 725 Kingsbury Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-940-6111
Luxton CC 210 St. Cross St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-582-8249
Maples CC 434 Adsum Dr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-953-1190
Elwick site 40 Maberley Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-953-1190
Norquay CC 65 Granville St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-943-6897
Northwood CC 1415 Burrows Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-582-7555
Ralph Brown CC 460 Andrews St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-586-3149
Red River CC 293 Murray Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-339-5345
Sinclair Park CC 490 Sinclair St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-586-8275
John Yuzuk (formerly Robertson) site 665 Radford St. . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-586-8275
Tyndall Park CC 2 255 King Edward St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-632-4916
Vince Leah CC 1295 Salter St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-338-0046
West Kildonan Memorial CC 346 Perth Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-334-1679
Weston Memorial CC 1625 Logan Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-783-3698
Winnipeg Public Library Library
The Library has hundreds of programs, workshops and concerts for all ages, for
free. There is so much we couldn’t fit it all here! This summer, kids of all ages are
Branches
Register by phone, in-person
invited to join the TD Summer Reading Club—read for the fun of it and sign up for or online
special events. Pick up a copy of At The Library or go online at winnipeg.ca/library St. John’s
for full listings. Closed for renovations until
Spring 2019
Baby Rhyme Time for newborn to 24 months & caregiver Sir William Stephenson
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books and 765 Keewatin St.
reading. Discover the joy of songs, finger plays, simple books and bouncing rhymes. 204-986-7070
Program runs for 7 weeks. Registration required. West Kildonan
Sir William Stephenson Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12 365 Jefferson Ave.
West Kildonan Library:Tuesdays at 10:30 am, starting April 9 204-986-4386
Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
Time for Twos for ages 24–36 months & caregiver
Explore the world of picture books, rhymes, finger plays and felt stories. Program
runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Sir William Stephenson Library:Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
West Kildonan Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Family Story Time
The whole family enjoys stories, rhymes and activities. Best enjoyed by ages 3–5 and
their caregivers, but younger and older siblings can enjoy being part of the action
too. Program runs for 7 weeks. Drop in, no registration required. Space is limited.
Sir William Stephenson Library:Wednesdays at 6:30 pm, starting April 10
West Kildonan Library:Saturdays at 11 am, starting April 13
Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information 9
Point Douglas • Inkster • Seven Oaks
Wading Pools • Outdoor Pools • Spray Pads Tax Preparation Clinic
The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program provides volunteers to prepare
income tax returns for individuals with a modest income and a simple tax situation.
Drop in only, first-come, first-served on the day.
Sir William Stephenson Library:April 16: 11 am–3 pm; April 17 & 18: 3–7:30 pm
Family Law: Custody and Access
Learn about issues related to custody and access, such as the difference between
sole custody and joint custody, who pays child support, and how much it could be.
Registration required.
Look for our Sir William Stephenson Library:Thursday, April 25 at 6:30 pm
Aquatic Fun Vertical Plant Gardening
Guide Learn about climbing plants, including perennial and annual flowering plants,
May 17 on winnipeg.ca vegetables, and salad plants with master gardener Mick Manfield. Tips on support
structures and methods of securing the plants will be covered. Registration
Spray Pads required.
Great places for children of all West Kildonan Library:Thursday, April 25 at 6:30 pm
ages to cool off on a Check it Out Mobile Library
hot summer day. Check it Out offers stories, literacy-based games and activities for all ages. Get your
Open 7 days/week free library card on site. Borrow adult, children’s and teen books from the mobile
9:30 am–8:30 pm library. All ages welcome!
May 25–September 2 Blake Gardens Neighbourhood Resource Centre,312 Blake St.: April 3 & 17;
Shaughnessy Park May 1, 15, & 29; June 12 & 26 from 2:30 to 4:30 pm
74 Tyndall Ave.
Indigenous Family Centre,470 Selkirk Ave.: April 2, 16, & 30; May 14 & 28;
West Kildonan CC
346 Perth Ave. June 11 & 25 from 1–4 pm
Old Ex Spray Pad
96 Sinclair St.
Keep in mind that these areas
are unsupervised.
St. John’s Leisure Centre 601 Aikins St.
St. John’s Leisure Centre offers…
◆ A large auditorium/multi-purpose space with a sound system and floor-to-ceiling mirrors
◆ A teaching kitchen with four cooking stations for classes or parties
◆ A classroom/meeting room for community meetings, gatherings and programming
◆ S pace to host birthday parties, showers and other events with access to a variety of age-appropriate
equipment
◆ A variety of programming for individuals of all ages including:
• Preschool & Children’s Gymnastics & Cooking programs For more information on
• Adult Fitness & Dance programs programs or rentals at St. John’s
• A variety of Special Needs programming Leisure Centre, please contact
• Older Adult Painting programs 311 or go to winnipeg.ca
10 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program informationPoint Douglas • Inkster • Seven Oaks
Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years Summer
Come join in the fun! Opens July 2
Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
subject to change.
Free Swim
June 28–September 2
location days hours ends notes Admission requirements apply
École Seven Oaks Middle School: 800 Salter St. Mon–Fri 8:30 am–4:30 pm Aug 16 KYAC partnership Eldon Ross Indoor Pool
James Nisbet School: 70 Doubleday Dr. Mon–Fri 10 am–4 pm Aug 16 1887 Pacific Ave. W
Fri 5–7 pm
Norquay CC: 65 Granville St. Mon–Fri 1–6 pm Aug 28 GCWCC partnership Sat 4:30–6 pm
Ralph Brown CC: 460 Andrews St. Mon–Fri 1–6 pm Aug 23 GCWCC partnership Sun 2:30–4 pm
Mon–Fri 11 am–9 pm Sergeant Tommy
Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre: 510 King St. Sat/Sun Noon–6 pm
Sept 1 Ma Mawi partnership
Prince Place
Tyndall Park School: 2221 King Edward St. Mon–Fri 9:30 am–4 pm Aug 17 90 Sinclair St.
Fri 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
Weston Memorial CC: 1625 Logan Ave. Mon–Fri Noon–6 pm Aug 17 GCWCC partnership
Sat 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years
Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends! Opens July 2
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games, Skateboard
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change. Parks
location days hours days hours ends notes For boarders of all ages
Arthur E Wright School: 1520 Jefferson Ave. Mon–Thu 1–9 pm Fri 2–6 pm Aug 16 MYAC partnership & skill levels.
Red River CC
Cecil Rhodes School: 1570 Elgin Ave. W Mon–Thu 1–9 pm Fri 2–6 pm Aug 16
293 Murray Ave., corner of
Edmund Partridge School: 1874 Main St. Mon–Fri 8:30 am–4:30 pm Aug 16 KYAC partnership Main St. & Ridgecrest Ave.
Isaac Newton School: 730 Aberdeen Ave. Mon–Thu 1–9 pm Fri 2–6 pm Aug 16 Freight House
Norquay CC: 65 Granville St. Mon–Fri 6–9 pm Aug 18 200 Isabel St.
Northwood CC: 1415 Burrows Ave. Mon/Wed/Thu 1–9 pm Fri 2–6 pm Aug 16 GCWCC
partnership
Sergeant Tommy Prince Place: 90 Sinclair St. Mon–Fri 4–11 pm Aug 24
Spray Pad
Sept 1 Ma Mawi
Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre: 510 King St. Mon–Fri 11 am–9 pm Sat/Sun 2–6 pm partnership Great places for children of all
Tyndall Park School: 2221 King Edward St. Mon–Thu 1–9 pm Fri 2–6 pm Aug 16 ages to cool off on a
Vince Leah CC: 1295 Salter Ave. Mon–Wed Noon–6 pm Fri 2–6 pm Aug 16 GCWCC
hot summer day.
Tue–Thu 1–9 pm partnership
Open 7 days/week
Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre 510 King St.
9:30 am–8:30 pm
May 25–September 2
Machray Park
Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre, along with programming partners, provides services and supports for 475 Anderson Ave.
young people and families of the Lord Selkirk Park Community. Our programs are free and no registration is Keep in mind that these areas
required. We encourage all people to participate in our structured programs, daily activities, or just hang out are unsupervised.
with friends.
Community Spring Programs Free Drop-in
Tuesday Healthy Start Mom & Me 1–4 pm Programming for
14+ Arts & Crafts 5–8 pm children & youth
Wednesday Pow-Wow Club 6:30–8 pm Spring hours
Fearless R2W 5:30–8 pm Monday–Friday 3:30–9 pm
Thursday Youth Council Senior 5–6:30 pm Saturday/Sunday 2–6 pm
Summer hours
Friday Youth Council Junior 5–6:30 pm
Monday–Friday 11 am–9 pm
Sat–Sun 2–6 pm
Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information 11River East • Transcona
Spring Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years, unless otherwise stated
Come join in the fun!
Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
Free Swim subject to change.
April 5–June 22
location days hours ends notes
Admission requirements apply
Elmwood Kildonans East Elmwood CC: 490 Keenleyside St. Mon–Fri 3:30–5:30 pm Jun 14 GCWCC Partnership
Indoor Pool John Pritchard School: 1490 Henderson Hwy. Thu 3:30–5:30 pm Jun 13 John Pritchard School
909 Concordia Ave. Partnership
Fri 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years) Lord Selkirk School
Sat 3:30–5 pm Lord Selkirk School: 170 Poplar Ave. Thu/Fri 3:30–5:30 pm Jun 14 Partnership
April 4–June 13* Morse Place CC: 700 Munroe Ave. Sat 1–4 pm Jun 9 GCWCC Partnership
Sun 1–4 pm Jun 10
Transcona Kinsmen
Centennial Indoor Pool Prince Edward School
Prince Edward School: 649 Brazier St. Wed 3:30–5:30 pm Jun 5 Partnership
1101 Wabasha St.
Thu 2–4 pm
Fri 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
*subject to change
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated
Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends!
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change.
location days hours ends notes
Bernie Wolfe School: 95 Bournais Dr. Fri 6–9 pm Jun 14
Sat 2–9 pm Jun 15
East Elmwood CC: 490 Keenleyside St. Wed 6–9 pm Jun 20 GCWCC Partnership
Disc Golf
Similar to golf but instead of
a golf ball, discs or Frisbees and Community Centres
baskets are the equipment used. For information on programming and events at your local community centre, visit
All that’s required is a flying disc www.gcwcc.mb.ca/events.cfm
and a score sheet. Bronx Park CC 720 Henderson Hwy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-667-5731
Kilcona Park Clara Hughes Recreation Park 281 Henderson Hwy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-667-5731
Lagimodiere Blvd. &
Springfield Rd.
Chalmers CC 480 Chalmers Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-668-1110
East Elmwood CC 490 Keenleyside St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-667-2777
For more information, visit East End (Transcona) CC 517 Pandora Ave. E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-222-8013
winnipeg.ca/publicworks/
parksOpenSpace/ Gateway Recreation Centre 1717 Gateway Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-982-1234
ThingsToDo/Discgolf.stm Melrose Park CC 480 Kimberly Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-669-0518
Morse Place CC 700 Munroe Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-663-7430
North Kildonan CC 1144 Kingsford Pl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-663-5028
Oxford Heights CC 3 59 Dowling Ave. E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-222-2419
Park City West CC 115 Sanford Fleming Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-222-1411
South Transcona CC 124 Borden Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-986-7976
Valley Gardens CC 218 Antrim Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-668-6927
12 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program informationRiver East • Transcona
Winnipeg Public Library Library
The Library has hundreds of programs, workshops and concerts for all ages, for Branches
free. There is so much we couldn’t fit it all here! This summer, kids of all ages are Register by phone, in-person
invited to join the TD Summer Reading Club—read for the fun of it and sign up for or online
special events. Pick up a copy of At The Library or go online at winnipeg.ca/library for Henderson
full listings. 1-1050 Henderson Hwy.
204-986-7916
Baby Rhyme Time for newborn to 24 months & caregiver
Munroe
It’s never too early to introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books and 489 London St.
reading. Discover the joy of songs, finger plays, simple books and bouncing rhymes. 204-986-3736
Program runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Transcona
Henderson Library:Thursdays at 1:30 pm, starting April 11 1 Transcona Blvd.
Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12 204-986-3950
Transcona Library:Tuesdays at 10:30 & 11:30 am, starting April 9
Time for Twos for ages 24–36 months & caregiver
Explore the world of picture books, rhymes, finger plays and felt stories. Program runs
for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Henderson Library:Tuesdays at 10:30 am, starting April 9
Transcona Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Pre-School Story Time for 3–5 year olds
A creative program of books, action rhymes, finger plays and felt stories for children
who are ready to be on their own in a group. A different theme each week. Program
runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Henderson Library:Mondays at 2 pm, starting April 8
Transcona Library:Tuesdays at 6:30 pm, starting April 9
Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
Family Story Time
The whole family enjoys stories, rhymes and activities. Best enjoyed by ages 3–5 and
their caregivers, but younger and older siblings can enjoy being part of the action too.
Program runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Henderson Library:Mondays at 6:30 pm, starting April 8
Munroe Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Tax Preparation Clinic
The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program provides volunteers to prepare
income tax returns for individuals with a modest income and a simple tax situation.
Drop in only, first-come, first-served on the day.
Henderson Library:April 24, 26 & 27: 11 am–3 pm; April 25: 11 am–7 pm
Crazy for Crosswords
Crossword designer Derek Bowman discusses tips for solving puzzles and illustrates
how to design a puzzle. Participants can join Derek after the presentation to work on
designing a crossword. Drop in.
Henderson Library:Saturday, April 20 at 1:30 pm
The Story of Yoga
Learn about ancient yogic practices originating in India, continuing with philosophies in
the modern era including Sanskrit terms and yoga hand postures. Registration required.
Transcona Library:Thursday, April 25 at 7 pm
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Summer Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years
Come join in the fun! July 2 to August 9, unless otherwise stated
Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
Free Swim subject to change.
June 28–August 31 location Mon–Thu Fri notes
Admission requirements apply
Elmwood Kildonans
Chalmers CC: 480 Chalmers Ave. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm GCWCC partnership
Indoor Pool Chief Peguis Jr. High School: 1400 Rothesay St. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm
909 Concordia Ave.
Fri 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
East Elmwood CC: 490 Keenleyside St. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm GCWCC partnership; ends Aug 23
Sat 3:30–5 pm Oxford Heights CC: 359 Dowling Ave. E 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm GCWCC partnership; ends Aug 23
Park City West CC: 115 Sanford Fleming Rd. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm GCWCC partnership
Spray Pads Valley Gardens Jr. High School: 220 Antrim Rd. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm
Great places for children of all
ages to cool off on a
hot summer day. Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated
Open 7 days/week Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends! July 2 to August 9,
9:30 am–8:30 pm unless otherwise stated
May 25–September 2 Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
Jill Officer Park video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change.
1400 Rothesay St.
location Mon–Thu Fri notes
Gateway CC
1717 Gateway Rd. Bernie Wolfe School: 95 Bournais Dr. 1–9 pm 2–6 pm
Park City West East Elmwood CC: 490 Keenleyside St. 1–9 pm 1:30–4:30 pm GCWCC partnership; ends Aug 23
115 Sanford Fleming Rd. Elmwood High School: 505 Chalmers Ave. 1–9 pm 2–6 pm
Valley Gardens CC
Murdock McKay Collegiate: 260 Redonda St. 1–9 pm 2–6 pm
218 Antrim Rd.
Keep in mind that these areas
are unsupervised.
Skateboard
Parks
For boarders of all ages
& skill levels.
Chornick Park
45 Chornick Dr.
Clara Hughes Park
281 Henderson Hwy.
Victoria Jason Park
255 Redonda St.
14 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program informationSt. Boniface • St. Vital
Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years, unless otherwise stated Spring
Come join in the fun!
Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
subject to change. Free Swim
location days hours ends notes April 4–June 27
Admission requirements apply
Marlene Street Resource Ctre.: 6-27 Marlene St. Mon/Thu 4:45–7:45 pm Jun 13 10 years +
Marlene Street Resource Bonivital Indoor Pool
Centre partnership 1215, rue Archibald
Thu 2–3:30 pm
Sat 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated
Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends!
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games, Skateboard
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change. Parks
location days hours ends notes For boarders of all ages
& skill levels.
Winakwa CC: 980 Winakwa Rd. Mon 6–9 pm Jun 10
Happyland Park
520 Marion St.,
@ Archibald St. in the east
Community Centres area along the Seine River.
For information on programming and events at your local community centre, visit Nancy Allan Skate Park
www.gcwcc.mb.ca/events.cfm 580 St. Anne’s Rd.,
@ Meadowood Dr.
Archwood CC 565 Guilbault St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-233-3911 in the east area.
Champlain CC 282 Niverville Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-237-7719
Dakota CC / Jonathan Toews Sportsplex 1188 Dakota St. . . . . . . . . . . . 204-254-1010
Glenwood CC 27 Overton St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-233-6698
Greendell Park CC 75 Woodlawn Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-257-6883
Norberry-Glenlee CC 26 Molgat Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-256-6654
Walter Jennings site 176 Worthington Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-256-3358
Norwood CC 87 Walmer St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-986-7056
Notre Dame CC 271 ave. de la Cathédrale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-233-5135
Southdale CC 254 Lakewood Blvd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-257-6171
Winakwa CC 980 Winakwa Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-253-4418
Windsor CC 99 Springside Dr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-233-0648
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Library Winnipeg Public Library
Branches The Library has hundreds of programs, workshops and concerts for all ages, for
Register by phone, in-person free. There is so much we couldn’t fit it all here! This summer, kids of all ages are
or online invited to join the TD Summer Reading Club—read for the fun of it and sign up for
Louis Riel special events. Pick up a copy of At The Library or go online at winnipeg.ca/library
1168 Dakota St. for full listings.
204-986-4576
St. Boniface Baby Rhyme Time for newborn to 24 months & caregiver
100-131 Provencher Blvd. It’s never too early to introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books and
204-986-4332 reading. Discover the joy of songs, finger plays, simple books and bouncing rhymes.
St. Vital Program runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
6 Fermor Ave. Louis Riel Library:Tuesdays at 6:30 pm, starting April 9
204-986-5625
Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
Windsor Park
1195 Archibald St.
St. Vital Library:Mondays at 10:30 am, starting April 8
204-986-4947 Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Bébés à la biblio
Venez découvrir la joie des histoires, des comptines, des chansons et des jeux de
doigts. S.V.P. apporter une petite couverture à placer sur le sol pour votre bébé. Pour
les bébés de 0 à 24 mois. D’une durée de 20 à 30 minutes.
Bibliothèque de Saint-Boniface : Du mercredi 10 avril au mercredi 29 mai,
de 10 h 30 à 11 h
Time for Twos for ages 24–36 months & caregiver
Explore the world of picture books, rhymes, finger plays and felt stories. Program
runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Louis Riel Library:Tuesdays at 2 pm, starting April 9
St. Vital Library:Mondays at 2 pm, starting April 8
L’Heure du conte
Conçue pour les tout-petits de 3 à 5 ans, l’Heure du conte donne aux enfants
l’occasion d’écouter des contes et de participer à des activités de groupe dans une
ambiance chaleureuse et détendue. Inscription.
Bibliothèque de Saint-Boniface : Du jeudi 11 avril au jeudi 30 mai, de 10 h 30 à 11 h
Pre-School Story Time for 3–5 year olds
A creative program of books, action rhymes, finger plays and felt stories for children
who are ready to be on their own in a group. A different theme each week. Program
runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Louis Riel Library:Mondays at 2 pm, starting April 8
Family Story Time
The whole family enjoys stories, rhymes and activities. Best enjoyed by ages 3–5 and
their caregivers, but younger and older siblings can enjoy being part of the action
too. Program runs for 7 weeks.
Windsor Park Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12 (drop in)
St. Vital Library:Thursdays at 6:30 pm, starting April 11 (registration required)
16 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program informationSt. Boniface • St. Vital
Gardening with Children Disc Golf
Learn how to capture children’s curiosity by getting them out into the
garden and watching plants grow with master gardener Jeannette Adams. Enjoy an afternoon of Disc Golf!
Registration required. All that’s required is a flying disc
and a score sheet.
St. Boniface Library:Saturday, April 27 at 2 pm Happyland Park
Companion Gardening Marion St. & Archibald St.
Promote harmony in your garden by implementing the principles of companion 18-hole course that’s fun
planting, and make the most of your ornamental and vegetable plantings. for everyone.
Presented by Dr. Eva Pip. Registration required.
St. Vital Library:Tuesday, April 16 at 6:30 pm
Word Processing Level 1
Learn about editing and formatting text using Word 2010, including opening and
saving documents. Registration required. Summer
Windsor Park Library:Tuesday, April 16 at 6 pm
Spray Pads
Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years Great places for children of all
ages to cool off on a
Come join in the fun! July 2 to August 9, unless otherwise stated hot summer day.
Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location Open 7 days/week
subject to change. 9:30 am–8:30 pm
location Mon–Thu Fri notes May 25–September 2
GCWCC partnership Lindsey Wilson Park
Archwood CC: 565 Guilbault St. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm
ends Aug 23 379 Island Shore Blvd.
École Julie-Riel: 316 Ashworth St. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm Provencher Park
620, rue Langevin
Glenwood School: 51 Blenheim Ave. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm
Keep in mind that these areas are
Norberry-Glenlee CC 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm
GCWCC partnership unsupervised.
Walter Jennings site: 176 Worthington Ave. ends Aug 23
Windsor CC: 99 Springside Dr. 9:30 am–3:30 pm 10:30 am–3:30 pm Free Swim
June 28–August 30
Admission requirements apply
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated Bonivital Indoor Pool
Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends! July 2 to August 9 1215, rue Archibald
Thu 2–3:30 pm
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change. Happyland Outdoor Pool
520 Marion St.
location Mon–Thu Fri notes Daily 1–7 pm
École George McDowell School: 366 Paddington Rd. 1–9 pm 2–6 pm Provencher Outdoor Pool
590 Langevin St.
Glenlawn Collegiate: 770 St. Mary’s Rd. 1–9 pm 2–6 pm Daily 1–7 pm
Preteen Closed 5–5:30 pm for cleaning
Winakwa CC: 980 Winakwa Rd. 2–9 pm 2–6 pm
GCWCC Partnership Windsor Park Outdoor Pool
333 Speers Rd.
Daily 1–7 pm
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Spring Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years
Come join in the fun!
Free Swim Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
subject to change.
April 1–June 26
Admission requirements apply location days hours ends notes
Margaret Grant Indoor Pool Tue–Fri 4–9 pm Jun 28
Mayfair Recreation Centre: 40 Mayfair Pl. Sat/Sun 11 am–6 pm Jun 30
685 Dalhousie Dr.
Mon 8:30–9:25 am
Fri 8:30–9:25 am
Fri 7:30–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
Youth Action Centres 13 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated
Pan Am Indoor Pool Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends!
25 Poseidon Bay
Tue 3:30–5 pm
Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change.
St. James Assiniboia
Centennial Pool & location days hours ends notes
Recreation Complex 11–15 years
644 Parkdale St. Acadia Junior High School: 175 Killarney Ave. Wed 6–9 pm Jun 12
starts May 15
Wed 2–4:30 pm
Bairdmore School: 700 Bairdmore Blvd. Fri 7–10 pm Jun 14 12 years +
Sat 7–9 pm Youth Swim (9–19 years)
École St. Norbert Immersion: 900, rue Ste-Thérèse Fri 6–9 pm Jun 14 10–13 years
St. James Civic Centre
2055 Ness Ave. General Byng School: 1250 Beaumont St. Wed/Fri 7–9:30 pm Jun 14 11–17 years
Fri 7:30–9:30 pm Family Swim John Taylor Colligate: 470 Hamilton Ave. Mon–Fri 3:30–6:30 pm Jun 14 Lighthouse partnership
11–15 years
Lord Roberts CC: 725 Kylemore Ave. Wed 6–8:30 pm Jun 12 12 years +
Westdale Pool Building: 550 Dale Blvd. Mon–Thu 6:30–9 pm Jun 13 11 years +
Skateboard
Parks
For boarders of all ages
Disc Golf
& skill levels. Enjoy an afternoon of Disc Golf!
Fort Richmond CC/ All that’s required is a flying disc
Dalhousie Forest and a score sheet.
205 Killarney Ave. La Barriere Park
4403 Waverley St.
18-hole course that’s fun
for everyone.
18 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program informationRiver Heights • St. James • Assiniboine South • Fort Garry Community Centres For information on programming and events at your local community centre, visit www.gcwcc.mb.ca/events.cfm Assiniboia West Recreation Association Buchanan site 861 Buchanan Blvd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-837-2820 Morgan site 305 Morgan Cres. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-837-6695 Bord-Aire CC471 Hampton St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-888-7050 Bourkevale CC 100 Ferry Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-888-1599 Central Corydon CC Crescentwood site1170 Corydon Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-452-9844 River Heights site1370 Grosvenor Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-488-7000 Sir John Franklin site 1 Sir John Franklin Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-489-9537 Deer Lodge CC 323 Bruce Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-888-2049 Earl Grey CC 360 Cockburn St. N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-452-2074 Fort Garry CC Hobson site880 Oakenwald Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-505-3970 Victoria site 80 Derek St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-453-2387 Heritage-Victoria CC 9 50 Sturgeon Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-837-9653 Kirkfield Westwood CC 1 65 Sansome Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-832-0038 McBey site 3160 McBey Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-889-8360 Linden Woods CC414 Lindenwood Dr. W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-487-2435 Lord Roberts CC 725 Kylemore Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-452-9744 River Osborne CC101 Pembina Hwy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-452-8822 Riverview CC90 Ashland Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-452-9944 Roblin Park CC 640 Pepperloaf Cres. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-837-9288 South Winnipeg CC Richmond Kings site 666 Silverstone Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-269-1908 Ryerson site 10 Ryerson St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-269-1908 Waverley Heights site 1 885 Chancellor Dr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-269-7000 St. Norbert CC 3450 Pembina Hwy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-269-4120 Sturgeon Heights CC 2 10 Rita St. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-832-5991 Tuxedo CC 368 Southport Blvd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-888-8224 Varsity View CC 315 Laxdal Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-889-1404 Sportsplex 4230 Ridgewood Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-885-3848 Westdale CC550 Dale Blvd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-895-0317 Pembina Trail Site 6363 Rannock Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-895-7819 Westridge CC 3 Marshall Cres. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-453-2025 Whyte Ridge CC 170 Fleetwood Rd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-487-3042 Wildwood CC 271 North Dr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-453-8396 Woodhaven Park CC 200 Glendale Blvd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204-832-3842 Call 311 or visit winnipeg.ca for program information 19
River Heights • St. James • Assiniboine South • Fort Garry
Library Winnipeg Public Library
Branches The Library has hundreds of programs, workshops and concerts for all ages, for
free. There is so much we couldn’t fit it all here! This summer, kids of all ages are
Register by phone, in-person
or online invited to join the TD Summer Reading Club—read for the fun of it and sign up for
Charleswood special events. Pick up a copy of At The Library or go online at winnipeg.ca/library
4910 Roblin Blvd. for full listings.
204-986-3072
Fort Garry
Baby Rhyme Time for newborn to 24 months & caregiver
1360 Pembina Hwy. It’s never too early to introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books and
204-986-4918 reading. Discover the joy of songs, finger plays, simple books and bouncing rhymes.
Osborne Program runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
625 Osborne St. Charleswood Library:Thursdays at 10:30 am & 2 pm, starting April 11
204-986-4775 Fort Garry Library:Wednesdays at 1:30 pm, starting April 10
Pembina Trail Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
2724 Pembina Hwy. Osborne Library:Tuesdays at 1:30 pm, starting April 9
204-986-4380
Pembina Trail Library:Mondays at 10:30 am, starting April 8
River Heights Tuesdays at 10:30 am, starting April 9
1520 Corydon Ave.
204-986-4940
River Heights Library:Mondays at 10:30 am, starting April 8
Tuesdays at 2:30 pm, starting April 9
St. James-Assiniboia St. James-Assiniboia Library:Tuesdays at 10:30 am, starting April 9
1910 Portage Ave.
204-986-3424 Westwood Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Westwood Time for Twos for ages 24–36 months & caregiver
66 Allard Ave. Explore the world of picture books, rhymes, finger plays and felt stories. Program
204-986-4747 runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Charleswood Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Fort Garry Library: Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
Pembina Trail Library:Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
River Heights Library:Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
St. James Assiniboia Library: Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11
Westwood Library:Tuesdays at 10:30 am, starting April 9
Pre-School Story Time for 3–5 year olds
A creative program of books, action rhymes, finger plays and felt stories for children
who are ready to be on their own in a group. A different theme each week. Program
runs for 7 weeks. Registration required.
Pembina Trail Library:Tuesdays at 2 pm, starting April 9
River Heights Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
St. James Assiniboia Library: Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12
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Family Story Time
The whole family enjoys stories, rhymes and activities. Best enjoyed by ages 3–5 and
their caregivers, but younger and older siblings can enjoy being part of the action
too. Program runs for 7 weeks. Drop in.
Charleswood Library:Tuesdays at 2 pm, starting April 9 (registration required)
Fort Garry Library:Thursdays at 6:30 pm, starting April 11 (registration required)
Osborne Library:Fridays at 10:30 am, starting April 12 (drop in)
Westwood Library:Thursdays at 10:30 am, starting April 11 (drop in)
Tax Preparation Clinic
The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program provides volunteers to prepare
income tax returns for individuals with a modest income and a simple tax situation.
Drop in only, first-come, first-served on the day.
St. James-Assiniboia Library:April 8, 9: 11 am–7:30 pm; April 10: 11 am–3 pm;
Tips on Decluttering Your Home
Join staff from Winnipeg Regional Health Authority as they provide tips on tackling
clutter and resources that may be of help. Registration required.
Charleswood Library:Friday, April 5 at 10:30 pm
Square Foot Gardening
Mick Manfield from Gardens Manitoba covers the principles of square foot gardening
including layouts, succession planting, and how to grow a large amount of food in a
small space. Registration required.
Fort Garry Library:Monday, April 15 at 6:30 pm
Mandalas and Meditation
Learn about using mandalas as a way of de-stressing your body, mind and spirit and
complete a colourful mandala with Nandita Selvanathan. Registration required.
Pembina Trail Library:Monday, April 8 at 6:15 pm
Growing Orchids in Your Home
Summer
Learn about this popular plant, including types of orchids, cultural considerations,
re-potting pointers, and tips on common pests with the Manitoba Orchid Society.
Free Swim
June 28–August 31
Registration required. Admission requirements apply
St. James-Assiniboia Library:Tuesday, April 30 at 6:30 pm Margaret Grant Indoor Pool
685 Dalhousie Dr.
Foraging Without Fear Fri 1–2:30 pm
Mushroom forager Tom Nagy introduces you to some of Manitoba’s most common
Pan Am Indoor Pool
and charismatic wild edible fungi. Registration required. 25 Poseidon Bay
Osborne Library:Thursday, April 25 at 6 pm Tue 3:30–5 pm
St. James Assiniboia
Centennial Pool &
Recreation Complex
644 Parkdale St.
Sat 2:30–4:30 pm
St. James Civic Centre
2055 Ness Ave.
Fri 7–8:30 pm Family Swim
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Spray Pads Children’s Free Play 6 to 12 years
Great places for children of all Come join in the fun! July 2 to August 9
ages to cool off on a Arts, crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and location
hot summer day. subject to change.
Open 7 days/week location days hours notes
7:30 am–8:30 pm Bairdmore School: 700 Bairdmore Blvd. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm
May 25–Sept 2
Bord-Aire CC: 471 Hampton St. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm GCWCC Partnership
Fort Rouge
295 River Ave. Fort Garry CC - Victoria Site: 80 Derek St. Tue/Thu 10:30 am–4:30 pm GCWCC partnership
Lindenwoods Fort Garry CC - Hobson Site: 880 Oakenwald Ave. Mon/Wed/Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm GCWCC partnership
414 Lindenwoods Dr. W Heritage Victoria CC: 950 Sturgeon Rd. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm GCWCC partnership
River Heights Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm ends Aug 30
1370 Grosvenor Ave. Mayfair Recreation Centre: 40 Mayfair Pl. Sat/Sun Noon–5 pm ends Sept 1
St. Norbert
3450 Pembina Hwy. Parc La Salle School: 190 Houde Dr. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm
St. James Assiniboia River Osborne CC: 101 Pembina Hwy. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm River Osborne CC partnership
Centennial Westdale CC: 550 Dale Blvd. Mon–Fri 10:30 am–4:30 pm GCWCC partnership
644 Parkdale St.
Sturgeon Heights
210 Rita St.
Waverley Heights Youth Action Centres 11 to 18 years, unless otherwise stated
1885 Chancellor Dr. Participate in activities, get fit & make new friends! July 2 to August 16
Westdale Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games,
550 Dale Blvd. video games and special events. Dates, times and locations subject to change.
Keep in mind that these areas location Mon–Thu Fri notes
are unsupervised. Acadia Jr. High School: 175 Killarney Ave. 1:30–8:30 pm 1:30–6:30 pm 11–15 years
Earl Grey School: 340 Cockburn St. N 1:30–8:30 pm 1:30–6:30 pm 12 years+
Skateboard John Taylor Colligate: 470 Hamilton Ave. 1:30–8:30 pm 1:30–6:30 pm Lighthouse partnership; 11–17 years
Parks Westdale Pool Building: 550 Dale Blvd. 1:30–8:30 pm 1:30–6:30 pm 11 years+
For boarders of all ages
& skill levels.
Fort Garry Skate Park
Fort Garry CC,
880 Oakenwald Ave.
Mayfair Recreation Centre 40 Mayfair Pl.
Michael Komenda Memorial Mayfair Recreation Centre offers…
Skate Park ◆ 3,600-sq.-ft., fully-accessible facility made of custom pre‑fabricated
Marj Edey Park
Fairmount Rd. &
concrete panels
Ridgewood Ave. in ◆ Multi-purpose area—multi-purpose activity space with
Charleswood basketball nets
Pacific Dee Park ◆ Space to host meetings, community events or programs for citizens
Between Pacific Ave. W &
◆ Kitchenette
Alexander Ave. near Dee St.
◆ Children’s Free Play program for ages 6–12 years—see schedule in
Skatepark West
SW corner of Sturgeon Rd. & this brochure.
Silver Ave. in St. James
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