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Child and Youth Recreation Programs

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The W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre and Leisure & Activity Centre are closed for all Recreation programming and rentals effective Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 12:01am due to the Provincial Shutdown. Virtual programming is available. For more information on Recreation including Sports Fields and Municipal Services at the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre, visit our Recreation - COVID-19 Updates page.

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Loyalist Township Recreation offers engaging preschool, child, and youth programs that allow them to try something new or do more of what they love!

Looking for our Camp programs? Visit our Camps page.

Preschool (Ages 0-4yrs)

young children dancingLoyalist Township Recreation offers many Preschool programs that provide tonnes of fun for little ones and parents alike! Designed for their growing minds and bodies, children will be engaged in inspiring and educational activities that explore the arts and fundamental movements.

View our programs offered below!

Children (Ages 5-11yrs)

children making craftsLoyalist Township Recreation offers a wide variety of children's recreation programs. These programs will help them reach their full potential, learn how to live an active lifestyle, build self-confidence, and make new friends!

View our programs below!

Youth (Ages 11-18yrs)

youth learning guitarYouth programs offered by Loyalist Township Recreation include fitness programs to stay active and healthy, cooking and other life skills classes to help them learn skills they need, and certification programs like HIGH FIVE: Principles of Healthy Child Development or the Red Cross Babysitter's Course that will help them get that first job!

View our programs below!

Loyalist Township's Youth Action Council (Ages 11-18yrs)

loyalist youth councilWe're looking for YOU!

Loyalist Township's Youth Action Council is all about making new friends, making connections to our community, and expressing your opinions and ideas about recreation and youth events in our area! This opportunity looks great on a resume or University/College application. Council members meet on the third Thursday of every month at the Leisure & Activity Centre. There is no cost to join and we provide Council members with food at every meeting!

Questions? Contact our Recreation Program Coordinator.

Registering for a program?

Online

  1. Choose your class from the offerings below.
  2. Click “Register Now!”
  3. Create or Login to your existing Recreation account and complete the steps on-screen.

*Make sure you are registering the right person from your family.

  1. You can pay online using Visa, Visa Debit, or Mastercard.

*Account Credits will be available for use once you reach the checkout page.

Over the phone

  1. Choose your class from the offerings below.
  2. Call 613-389-3648 to register!

In-person

  1. Choose your class from the offerings below.
  2. Visit the W.J Henderson Recreation Centre (322 Amherst Dr, Amherstview ON) or Leisure & Activity Centre (177 Upper Park Rd, Amherstview ON) and speak with one of our Clerks or Customer Service Representatives.

Looking to drop-in?

  • Before coming to a drop-in program, please call 613-634-5355 to confirm it is still running.
  • Please note the Drop-ins are not available for some Special Interest Classes and some Fitness Classes.

Withdrawing from a program?

  • Visit our Withdrawing from a Program page for information on our Registration Policy and the steps to withdraw.

Program information

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Contact Us

Leisure & Activity Centre
177 Upper Park Rd
Amherstview, ON K7N 1T2
T: 613-634-5355
recreation@loyalist.ca


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