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Leisure and recreational Activities
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Are you interesting in some local leisure or recreational activities?
Check out Vancouver's Recreation portal. You can register for city activities, access support services, rent city facilities, and sign up for support passes or centre memberships. |
Community Centres
Britannia Community Services Centre
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Britannia Community Centre — located just off Commercial Drive west of the Napier Greenway — has programs for all ages and abilities.
They have a fitness centre, an indoor pool, an ice rink, a tennis court, a teen/youth centre, a carving pavilion, and licensed childcare. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-718-5800 Fax: 604-718-5858 |
Carnegie Community Centre
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arnegie Community Centre — often referred to as the living room of the Downtown Eastside — provides social, educational, cultural, and recreational activities on-site and nearby at Oppenheimer Park.
The programs serve low income adults with the goal of nurturing mind, body, and spirit in a safe and welcoming environment. Services:
Hours: Mon to Sun | 9 am - 11 pm Location: 401 Main Street, Vancouver Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-665-2220 |
Champlain Heights Community Centre
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Champlain Heights Community Centre — located at 3350 Maquinna Drive, in the Fraserview area — has programs for all ages and abilities.
They have a youth centre, preschool childcare, indoor cycling, a dance studio, squash and racquetball courts, and a fitness centre with sauna. Outside, there is a tennis court and playground. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-718-6575 ext.1 Fax: 604-718-6580 |
Coal Harbour Community Centre
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Coal Harbour Community Centre — located on the Seawall near Stanley Park — has programs for all ages and abilities, and rooms for all occasions.
They offer multi-purpose rooms, a dance studio, a gymnasium, a playground, childcare for school age children, and an occasional care preschool program. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-718-8222 Fax: 604-718-8228 |
Creekside Community Recreation Centre
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Creekside Community Centre — located in the former Olympic Village on False Creek — has programs for all ages and abilities.
We have a fitness centre, a gymnasium, dance and yoga studios, meeting and event space, and a childcare centre for all abilities. Outside, there is a paddling launch, kayak and dragon boat centre, and waterfront restaurant. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-3050 |
Douglas Park Community Centre
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Douglas Park Community Centre — located at 801 West 22nd Avenue — has activities and programs for all ages.
We have a pottery studio, teen/youth centre, childcare, and a fitness room. Outside, there is a tennis court, sports fields, and a wading pool. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8130 Fax: 604-257-8532 |
Dunbar Community Centre
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Dunbar Community Centre — located near the University of British Columbia on Vancouver's west side — has programs for all ages.
We have a dance studio, a fitness centre with indoor cycling, and squash courts. Outside, there is a playground and tennis court. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-222-6060 Fax: 604-222-6066 Fitness Centre Phone: 604-222-6058 |
Evelyne Saller Centre
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The Evelyne Saller Centre provides a variety of services to low income and at risk adults living in the Downtown Eastside. The centre supports the physical, mental, and social well-being of community members to enhance their quality of life.
Facilities at the Evelyne Saller Centre include a low-cost cafeteria, free showers and laundry service. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-665-3075 Fax: 604-606-2671 |
False Creek Community Centre
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False Creek Community Centre – located on Granville Island – has programs and facilities for land and water.
We offer childcare, dance and pottery studios, and a fitness centre with sauna. Outside, we have a tennis court, a water park, a boat launch, and paddling sports. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8195 Fax: 604-257-8194 |
Gathering Place Community Centre
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The Gathering Place Community Centre offers programs and services to the Downtown South community. We primarily serve vulnerable populations, including people on lower income, people with disabilities, seniors, people of diverse ethnic backgrounds, the LGBTQ community, youth, and people who are homeless.
We provide accessible and engaging programs with a focus on food and nutrition, health, education, recreation, arts and culture, and community development. Hours:
Phone: 604-665-2391 |
Hastings Community Centre
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Hastings Community Centre — located across from the PNE and Hastings Park — has activites and programs for all ages.
We offer childcare, a family drop-in centre, gymnasium, games room, fitness centre, and racquetball court. Outside, there is a tennis court, a playground, and water park. Our centre is associated with nearby Templeton Park Pool. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-718-6222 Fax: 604-718-6226 |
Hillcrest Centre
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Hillcrest Centre — located near Queen Elizabeth Park — has activities and programs for all ages and abilities.
We have an aquatic centre, fitness centre, ice rink, gymnasium, indoor cycling, multi-purpose rooms, a games room, dance studio, playgrounds, childcare centre, and café. Our award-winning complex is a Vancouver Green City facility. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8680 Fax: 604-257-8639 |
Kensington Community Centre
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Kensington Community Centre – located at Knight St and East 37th Ave – offers activities and programs for all ages.
We have a preschool, pottery studio, dance studio, seniors' centre, swimming pool, and fitness centre with sauna and whirlpool. Outside, there is a skateboard park. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 6047186200 Fax: 604718621 |
Kerrisdale Community Centre
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Kerrisdale Community Centre – located near West Boulevard and West 41st Ave – has activities and programs for all ages.
We have a youth centre, seniors' centre, playground, games room, gynmasium, and fitness centre. Our centre is affiliated with Kerrisdale Cyclone Taylor Arena and the Maple Grove Pool. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8100 - ext. 1 Fax: 604-257-8313 |
Killarney Community Centre
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Killarney Community Centre – located near Kerr St and East 49th Ave – has activities and services for all ages.
We offer licensed pre-school and childcare, seniors centre, concessions, billiards area, full sized gymnasium, dance studio, swimming pool with a steam room and whirlpool, ice rink, and fitness centre. Outside, there are tennis courts and a playground at nearby Killarney Park. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Information: 604-718-8200 Phone: 604-718-8201 Fax: 604-718-8219 |
Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre
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Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre – located near West Broadway and Macdonald St – has programs for all ages and abilities.
We have childcare, special needs activities, a youth centre, seniors' lounge, dance studio, ice rink, and fitness centre with a sauna and whirlpool. Outside, there is a playground at Connaught Park. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-6976 Fax: 604-257-699 |
Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre
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Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre — located at 59th Ave and Oak St — has programs for all ages and abilities.
We have a preschool, a youth centre, dance and music studios, a gymnasium, multi-purpose rooms, a snack bar, racquetball court, and a fitness centre with sauna and whirlpool. Outside, there is a tennis court, and a water park and playground at Oak Park. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8180 Fax: 604-257-8179 |
Mount Pleasant Community Centre
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Mount Pleasant Community Centre at the intersection of Main St and Kingsway has programs for all ages and abilities.
We have a child care centre, games room, dance and yoga studios, gym with climbing wall, and fitness centre with steam room. We are also home to a café, the Mount Pleasant Branch of the Vancouver Public Library, and the police bike theft prevention team. Our building is a Vancouver Green City facility and certified as LEED Gold. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-3080 Fax: 604-257-3081 |
RayCam Co-operative Centre
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RayCam Co-operative Centre is a neighbourhood facility on East Hastings St near Clark Drive. We have recreation and social activities for all ages and support services for individuals and families.
We offer out-of-school, preschool, and daycare programs for children, as well as a fitness centre, gym, drop-in lounge, games room, media lab, and multipurpose rooms. Outside, there are basketball and sport courts. Membership is free to neighbours who live in the area. As a member, you can participate in RayCam programs. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-6949 Fax: 604-257-6944 |
Renfrew Park Community Centre
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Renfrew Park Community Centre – located near Renfrew St and East 22nd Ave – has programs for all ages and abilities.
Ask about playground programs at nearby parks. We have a games room, computer lab, multi-purpose rooms, swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and whirlpool. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8388 Fax: 604-257-8392 |
Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre
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Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre – located in downtown Vancouver's Yaletown neighbourhood – is a historic railway complex with arts, crafts, and leisure spaces.
Our facility has after-school child care; dance, pottery, and woodworking studios; a gymnasium; multi-purpose rooms; exhibition space; and a 200-seat theatre. We are also home to Engine 374, a locomotive that pulled the first trans-continental passenger train across Canada and into Vancouver in 1887. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Information: [email protected] Phone: 604-713-1800 Fax: 604-713-1813 |
Strathcona Community Centre
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Strathcona Community Centre — located in a historic
neighbourhood east of Chinatown — has programs for all ages and abilities. We offer licensed childcare, preschool classes programming for children, youth, adults, and seniors; breakfast and food security programs for children, and a fitness centre. Outside, there is a playground. Find out if you're eligible for the Strathcona recreation subsidy program. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Information: [email protected] Phone: 604-718-6222 Fax: 604-718-6226 |
Sunset Community Centre
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Sunset Community Centre – located on Main St near East 49th Ave – has programs for all ages and abilities.
We offer childcare, preschool classes, as well as out-of-school care. We also have multi-purpose rooms, a fitness centre, playground, and dance studio. We are associated with nearby Sunset Rink and Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-718-6505 Fax: 604-718-651 |
Thunderbird Community Centre
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Thunderbird Community Centre — located next to Thunderbird Elementary School near East Broadway and Rupert St — has programs for all ages.
Activities and facilities include childcare, a playground, a games room, computer lab, multi-purpose rooms, and a fitness centre. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-713-1818 Fax: 604-713-1828 |
Trout Lake Community Centre
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Trout Lake Community Centre, located in John Hendry Park at Victoria Dr and 19th Ave, offers programs for all ages and abilities.
We have an ice rink, gymnasium, 4,000 square foott fitness centre, training room, dance studio, two large multipurpose rooms, art studio, pottery studio, mat room, music room, licensed preschool, meeting rooms, youth room, café, and an outdoor performance plaza. Opened in 2012, Trout Lake Community Centre is light-filled complex with stunning views that is LEED Gold certified with many features designed to conserve energy and water. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-6955 Fax: 604-257-6961 |
West End Community Centre
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The West End Community Centre — located on Denman Street — has programs for all ages and abilities.
We have childcare, preschool classes, a youth centre, a photography dark room, a pottery studio, auditorium, racquetball/squash courts, dance studio, indoor cycling, ice, rink and fitness centre with a steam room. We are home to Joe Fortes Library and are associated with Barclay Manor for seniors. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8333 Fax: 604-257-8338 Fitness centre Phone: 604-257-8342 |
West Point Grey Community Centre
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The West Point Grey Community Centre - located near Locarno and Spanish Banks Beach - has programs for all ages and abilities.
We are an unique site with six buildings, including Aberthau Mansion (over 100 years old), the gymnasium, fitness centre, pottery studio (a former carriage house) and Jericho Hill Centre, located at 4196 West 4th Ave. There is a playground on site. Trimble Park playground is a few blocks away with our wading pool in the summer, and a working garden and artist in residence studios. Hours:
Email: [email protected] Phone: 604-257-8140 |