Registration now open for spring/summer recreation programs
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Registration for spring and summer recreation programs and spring swimming lessons in Peterborough is now open.
Early registration opened for Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre members on Tuesday for programs that occur at the centre. Information on recreation programs, including spring swimming lessons, is available online at peterborough.ca/recreation.
The fastest way to register is online, according to a City of Peterborough press release. Residents can also register in person at the Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre reception desk, or over the phone by calling 705-742-0050. Some programs are in high demand and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Aquatic Program Information
Spring swimming lessons at the Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre will start the first week of April and run through June. Peterborough Recreation offers specialty lessons (private, trio, and adaptive) along with beginner lessons for adults and teens. If guardians are unsure what level would best suit their child, they can schedule a free assessment by calling the Wellness
Centre at 705-742-0050 or by emailing apade@peterborough.ca. Assessments are completed by the centre’s head instructors during swimming lessons, who will recommend the best level based on the child’s current ability.
Summer Day Camps
The City of Peterborough offers a wide variety of themed summer day camps located at the Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre, Navy Memorial Club, Art Gallery and Museum.
As a HIGH FIVE registered organization, city day camp programs offer the highest recognized levels of quality and safety.
Instructional sport camps are offered in partnership with local organizations at various parks across the City.
View the summer camp guide, select the camp(s) of your choice and don’t forget about the camp lunch program.
Adult Leisure Programs
The McDonnel Street Community Centre now offers a range of amenities tailored to adult leisure with programming for older adults including short mat bowling, shuffleboard, darts, and more.
Registration information for all programs can be found at peterborough.ca/recreation.
For more information, residents are invited to contact Recreation Services customer service staff by telephone, 705742-0050 or by email rec@peterborough.ca
The City of Peterborough offers a wide variety of themed summer day camps