Drop-In Programs

Location: Doug Tarry Room at the Joe Thornton Community Centre

Cost: Single admission (all ages): $5

Programs:

• pickleball
• badminton

View the program flyer

Drop-in gym schedules change seasonally and are subject to cancellation.

Location: Joe Thornton Community Centre

Cost: 

• Single admission (all ages): $5
• 3-month pass: $46.46 + HST (for adult leisure skate only)
• Season pass: $116.15 + HST (for adult leisure skate only)

Programs:

• Parent and tot skate (no sticks and pucks)
• Little players (sticks and pucks allowed)
• Kids shinny
• Youth shinny
• Teen shinny
• Adult leisure skate
• Adult shinny
• Figure skate (skate # required)

Children 12 and under MUST wear a CSA-approved hockey helmet for all drop-in skating. We strongly recommend a face cage as well.

View the program flyer

Our schedule depends on facility bookings and may change.

Location: Joe Thornton Community Centre

Dates and Times: Sundays from 1:15 to 2:45 p.m. (September to May)

Cost:

• Single admission (all ages): $5
• Family (up to five people, including one adult: $15

We accept payment in the form of cash or debit.

Rules:

• maximum capacity: 175 skaters
• children 12 and under must wear a CSA-approved hockey helmet. We strongly recommend a face cage as well
• skates must be worn at all times on the ice. Regular footwear is not permitted
• follow the posted direction and flow of skating
• follow staff instructions at all times
• report any incidents or injuries to Ice Cruisers or staff right away

Not permitted on the ice:

• skate assists, skating aids, chairs or walkers
• strollers or carriers
• food or drinks
• cell phone use
• sticks, pucks, balls or toys
• backward skating
• racing, speed skating or games of tag
• figure skating maneuvers, spins or jumps
• carrying another person
• throwing snow or ice

Safety expectations:

• skate in control at all times
• watch for beginner skaters and children
• unsafe behaviour may result in removal from the ice

Location: Joe Thornton Community Centre

Dates and Times: Open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The fitness track closes at 5 p.m. on Friday evenings before St. Thomas STARS games and is closed on holidays.

Cost: FREE

Lockers are available for use (with your own lock)

Location: Jaycees Pool

Learn more: Swimming and Aquatics

Location: 1Password Park

Dates and Times: Fridays 3:30-5:00 p.m. (May to October)

Cost: 

• First Visit: Free
• Single admission (all ages): $5 

All equipment provided.  Wear comfortable, active clothing and bring a water bottle!

To join, please contact the recreation department at 519-633-7112 to be added to the group and to stay up to date with weekly games and schedules.

Location: Joe Thornton Community Centre

Cost: Free

Dates and Times: 6:15-7:45 p.m. 

• October 20
• November 17
• December 15

Basketball equipment is provided.  All participants must sign a waiver prior to participating.  

Supervised by Program Staff, Open Gym programs run during the fall, winter and spring seasons.