Take a Hike!

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Seasonal Activities & Events!

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Outdoor Play!

You don't stop playing because you get older; you get older because you stop playing.
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Facility Rentals

Call us for information on renting hall or gym space in one of our many facilities or community schools.
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Work with Yarmouth Recreation this Summer!

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Take the Roof Off Winter!

Community Wellness Funds
 
Community Wellness Funds
Yarmouth County Community Health Board Wellness Funds – What are they used for? On Tuesday, March 5th the Yarmouth County Community Health Board met to celebrate the community organizations whose projects were approved for wellness funds. Wellness Funds support local non-profit groups in developing healthy communities. Wellness Funds are available to support projects that advance…
March Break Planner 2019
 
March Break Planner 2019
We are compiling activities happening in and around Yarmouth this March Break. Additions are welcome; if you know of any activities that may be included, please let us know!
Making Recreation a Priority
 
Making Recreation a Priority
An expansion of Mariners Centre gets new life as it is given priority as a community recreation project. What might be included? Three and a half years ago a needs assessment was completed by community stakeholders and the three local municipal units with assistance from the Province of Nova Scotia. The full report is available…

Yarmouth Recreation

Yarmouth Recreation provides recreation programming and services for the residents of both the Town and Municipality of Yarmouth. Yarmouth Recreation is given direction and recommendations from the Recreation Committee. Yarmouth Recreation continuously strives to improve the quality and condition of our facilities, to increase the availability of recreation and leisure programming for area residents, and to ensure optimal customer service.

Facilities

Yarmouth Recreation is committed to ensuring suitable, safe facilities that are available for a variety of recreational pursuits within the Town and Municipality of Yarmouth. The department satisfies this commitment through the development of facilities, creating partnerships for access to facilities and through assisting other organizations in developing facilities for recreation purposes.

Programs

Yarmouth Recreation is also committed to providing and informing residents of the multitude of quality recreation and leisure programs that exist within our community. In addition to our own programs, there are many organizations providing opportunities for the people of the area. Yarmouth Recreation is pleased to be able to offer information on a wide variety of these opportunities through our web site, and to partner with other providers of community based recreational programs. As an effort to increase participation in recreation and leisure activity, we are committed to breaking down barriers to program participation.