Families at Play

Families at Play is a new interactive family-focused program that targets building confidence through movement. Each child is given free range to explore their environment with their adults within arm’s reach. Let your child take the lead and run out some energy as they explore and play in a safe and inclusive environment! 

Nerf Wars

8 Weeks – October 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, and November 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th

Attention all young thrill-seekers and action enthusiasts! Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other with our Nerf War program. Join us every week for an hour of heart-pounding excitement, strategy, and camaraderie as we engage in epic Nerf battles that will leave you breathless and craving for more.

Teen Drop-in Basketball

8 Weeks – October 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, and November 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th

Come shoot some hoops, play pickup games, and hang out with other local teens. All skill levels are welcome. No registration required.

Recreation Badminton

Join us for a vibrant community experience where fun, fitness, and friendship come together. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking to try something new, our club offers an inclusive environment for everyone aged 16 and older. Our drop-in sessions allow you to enjoy various sports at your convenience. Explore our seasonal schedules and see how you can get involved!

Beginner Pickleball

No Pickleball on November 10th

Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Played on a smaller court with a modified tennis net, participants use solid paddles to hit a perforated plastic ball back and forth over the net. It’s known for its accessibility, making it suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Recreation Pickleball

No Pickleball on September 5th, 7th, 9th, 30th, October 12th, November 11th, December 23rd, 26th, 28th, 30th, or January 2nd.

Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Played on a smaller court with a modified tennis net, participants use solid paddles to hit a perforated plastic ball back and forth over the net. It’s known for its accessibility, making it suitable for all ages and skill levels.

All players must register with/under PLAYTIME SCHEDULER APP. and sign in to play.

Seniors Badminton

Elevate your afternoons with our Seniors Badminton Club, a tailor-made program for seniors who relish the thrill of badminton and the joy of social interaction. Every second Friday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, gather with fellow enthusiasts for friendly matches, exercise, and a sense of camaraderie that brings a lively spirit to your golden years.

Seniors for Seniors Dances

Mark your calendars for a monthly dose of rhythm, laughter, and connection at our Seniors for Seniors Monthly Dances! Taking place on the second Thursday of each month, this special event invites seniors to sway, groove, and celebrate the joy of dance in an atmosphere of camaraderie and musical delight.

Seniors Walk Series

Join the Seniors Strut Walking Group and get moving with friends! This welcoming group is perfect for seniors of all fitness levels who want to stay active, enjoy the fresh air, and connect with others in the community. Walks are at a comfortable pace, and each session is a great way to boost your energy, improve your health, and have fun along the way.

Neighbourhood Play Nights – Carleton

October 5th, 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th

Get moving, get active, and connect with your neighbours! Neighbourhood Play Nights bring families and community members together for a fun evening of games, activities, and indoor play. No experience or registration is required. Just drop in, bring the family, and enjoy an evening of fun right in your neighbourhood!

Neighbourhood Play Nights – Port Maitland

October 7th, 24th, 21st, 28th, November 4th, 18th, 25th

Get moving, get active, and connect with your neighbours! Neighbourhood Play Nights bring families and community members together for a fun evening of games, activities, and indoor play. No experience or registration is required. Just drop in, bring the family, and enjoy an evening of fun right in your neighbourhood!

Strides Together Walking Club

Open to all ages, paces, and abilities, this is a great way to get moving and connect with others in the community. Whether you’re walking or running, going fast or taking it slow, everyone is welcome and encouraged to join. Strollers are welcome too, making it a great option for families!

Participants will be entered into weekly draw for a t-shirt

Equipment Loan Program

Yarmouth Recreation is here to help you stay active all fall long with our expanded equipment loan program. Borrow items like hiking poles, lawn games, and sports equipment to make the most of the fall weather, or pick up indoor gear to keep moving on those rainy days. We also offer wellness items such as walking pads, desk ellipticals, and other tools to help you stay active at home or at work.

It’s all free to borrow, simple to access, and designed to help you enjoy the season your way.

Book Online at https://yarmouthrecreation.ca/equipment-loan-program/ or call (902) 742-8868 to reserve your gear!