Happening at Pinky!

Upcoming Workshops

Course Name

 

 Date Time Age Code

 

 Cost

 
Halloween Crafts Monday October 23 5:15-6:15pm 6-12 years 00062742 $4.18
Halloween Crafts Saturday October 28 2:00-3:00pm 3-5 years 00062743 $5.58

 

FREE After School Program

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 2:30-5:30pm. Open to Cathy Wever students ages 6-12! Applications are continuously accepted throughout the school year with spots offered in order of receipt and as they become available. Program includes daily physical activity, crafts, health & wellness activities, and a healthy snack!

 

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
Pop Over to Powell*

(6-12 yrs)

3:00-4:30pm

FREE

 Open Gym

(6-12 yrs)

6:00-7:00pm

FREE

 Open Gym

(6-12 yrs)

6:00-7:00pm

FREE

 Open Computers

(13-17 yrs)

7:00-8:30pm

FREE

 Pop Over to Powell*

(6-12 yrs)

3:00-4:30pm

FREE
* This initiative was made possible by the Affordable Access to Recreation Strategy, which subsidizes short-term community engagement opportunities, programs and initiatives, for free or at a reduced fee.  For more information about available subsidies, visit https://www.hamilton.ca/recreation/recreation-assistance-program.

 
Open Computers

(6-12 yrs)

5:00-6:30pm

FREE

 Basketball

(13-17 yrs)

7:15-8:45pm

FREE

 Basketball

(13-17 yrs)

7:15-8:45pm

FREE

 Basketball

(18+)

7:15-8:45pm

 Open Computers

(6-12 yrs)

5:00-6:30pm

FREE
Program staff are there to set up and supervise programs and are not there to replace parent/guardian supervision.

Centres will be closed Monday, October 9, 2023 (Thanksgiving).

 
Open Gym

(6-12 yrs)

6:00-7:00pm

FREE
Open Gym

(13-17 yrs)

7:15-8:45pm

FREE

GYM SCHEDULE – October 2, 2023 to December 24, 2023

SWIM SCHEDULE – September 5, 2023 to December 24, 2023

PROGRAM MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
Open Swim 18+ 8:00pm-9:00pm 1:15pm-2:45pm 1:15pm-2:45pm
Open Swim 3:00pm-4:00pm   *FREE* 7:00pm-8:00pm 6:45pm-8:15pm 6:30pm-8:00pm

*FREE*

 5:30pm-7:00pm 11:30am-1:00pm
Open Swim -Female Only 6:30pm-7:30pm
Lengths 8:00pm-9:00pm     *3 lanes 1:15pm-2:45pm    *3 lanes 1:15pm-2:45pm

*3 lanes

 3:45pm-5:15pm
SWIM ADMISSION CRITERIA

All non-swimmers must remain in the shallow end.

  • Children 0-5 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and must be within arm’s reach at all times.
  • Children 6-9 years of age who cannot pass the Facility Swim Test, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and must be within arm’s reach at all times.
  • Children 6-9 who can pass the Facility Swim Test may be admitted without a parent or guardian

A guardian is defined as an individual at least 12 years of age or older who is responsible for the direct supervision of children within their care.

 

NOTES: Centre will be closed Monday October 9, 2023 (Thanksgiving)

SUPERVISION REQUIREMENTS                                                                                                                                                              

Age of child ratio without lifejackets ratio with
lifejackets
0 –5 years 1:2
6 – 9 years 1:4 1:8

 

 Current User Fees – Drop-In Swim/Gym (Effective July 1, 2023)

Rate Group Single Admit Clip Card (10 Visits) Monthly Pass 3 Month Pass Annual Membership
Youth (2-17 years)

Older Adults (55+ years)

 $3.81 $27.73 $15.21 $41.07 $52.77
Adult (18-54 years) $5.68 $42.64 $22.72 $61.35 $125.10
Family

(Up to 2 adults 18+ and dependent children under 18 years)

 $11.59 Not Available $46.36 Not Available $194.24

 

Can’t get enough of our gym programs? Check out other nearby facilities like Bernie Morelli and Central Memorial. For more programs and up-to-date schedules, visit us online at http://www.hamilton.ca/recreation!

Pop Over to Powell

Join us at Powell Park and Clubhouse for free drop-in activities and equipment borrowing offered after school on Mondays and Fridays from 3:00-4:30pm, for participants of all ages!

Career & Volunteer Opportunities

Looking for job or volunteer opportunities? Why not join our team in Recreation? Information on employment and volunteer opportunities can be found on our website at http://www.hamilton.ca/recjobs.

Recreation Assistance Program

The Recreation Assistance Program provides City of Hamilton residents living with a low income the opportunity to participate in organized sports and recreation programs.

Upon approval, families are eligible for:

  • Free Family Participation Pass (valid for citywide drop-in recreation programs)
  • Free Family Skate Pass (valid for citywide drop-in public skates)
  • 90% discount off City of Hamilton registered programs (up to $150 per child)
  • 50% discount off Affiliated Minor Sport league registration fees
  • 65% discount off year-round Camp Kidaca programs (up to 15 days at the base fee)

For more information and eligibility criteria, visit us online at http:///www.hamilton.ca/rap or inquire at the customer service counter.

Not seeing the information you need? Have questions? Visit us at 192 Wentworth Street North or call 905-546-3122.