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Eva James Memorial Community Centre

Eva James Memorial Centre is a bright, modern building offering a variety of recreation programs for all ages. Programs include fitness, sports, dance, preschool play, and arts. This facility is an ideal rental opportunity for your meeting or gathering.

March Break - hours

  • Monday, March 16 to Friday, March 20
    • 8 am to 5 pm
  • Saturday, March 21 and Sunday, March 22
    • 9 am to 4:30 pm

Hours

Sunday : 9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Monday : 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday : 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday : 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday : 9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Friday : 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday : 9:00 am - 8:30 pm

Location and contact

65 Stonehaven Drive
Ottawa ON K2M 2Y2

Notifications

Pickleball and badminton can now be found in the gymnasium sports schedule.

Eva James Memorial Community Centre with a round glass entrance, stone walls, and a Canadian flag on a pole.

Drop-in schedule - March Break

March 16 to 22

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change.

Drop-in activities: descriptions, fees, membership, and cancellation information. 

Reserve a spot at Eva James Memorial Community Centre

Please note: Family drop-ins - Up to two related adults with their child(ren) all living at the same address.  Children must be six to 17 years.  Active participation required for all.

Eva James Memorial Community Centre - all drop-in activities - March 16 to 22
 Monday, March 16Tuesday, March 17Wednesday, March 18Thursday, March 19Friday, March 20Saturday, March 21Sunday, March 22
Badminton - adult (18+ years)n/an/an/an/an/an/a11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Badminton - family (6+ years)n/an/an/an/an/a2:15 - 3:15 pm 
(Play Free)
9:30 - 10:30 am, 
10:30 - 11:30 am
Pickleball - adult (18+ years)n/an/an/an/an/a10:45 - 11:45 am, 
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
1 - 2 pm, 
2 - 3 pm
Pickleball - family (6+ years)n/an/an/an/an/a12:45 - 1:45 pm 
(Play Free)
n/a
Kinderplay (1 to 5 years old)n/an/an/an/an/a9:15 - 10:15 am 
(Play Free)
n/a
Open gym - family (6+ years)n/an/an/an/an/a3:30 - 4:30 pm 
(Play Free)
3:15 - 4:15 pm

Drop-in schedule - gymnasium sports

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary. Reservations are not required for swim programs at this location.

Drop-in activities: descriptions, fees, membership, and cancellation information. 

Play Free 

Play Free is the City’s lineup of free drop-in activities for children and youth (aged 17 and under) and accompanying adults.

Schedule changes

  • Monday, March 16 to Sunday, March 22
    • See March Break schedule.
Eva James Memorial Community Centre - gymnasium sports - February 11 to March 15
 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 
Badminton - adult (18+ years)4:30 - 5:30 pm7 - 8 pm, 
8 - 9 pm
n/a3 - 4 pmn/an/an/a
Badminton - family (6+ years)n/a6 - 7 pmn/a4 - 5 pmn/an/an/a
Badminton - youth (13 to 17 years old)n/an/an/a5:15 - 6:15 pmn/an/an/a
Pickleball - adult (18+ years)11:15 am - 12:15 pm2:10 - 3:10 pmn/a 10:10 - 11:10 am1 - 2 pm, 
2 - 3 pm
1 - 2 pm9 - 10 am, 
10 - 11 am, 
11 am - noon
Pickleball - family (6+ years)n/an/an/an/an/aNoon - 1 pm 
(Play Free)
n/a
Basketball - youth (13 to 17 years old)n/an/an/a5:15 - 6:15 pmn/an/an/a
Kinderplayn/a n/an/an/a9:30 - 10:30 amn/an/a
Open gym - child
(7 to 12 years old)
n/a n/an/a6:20 - 7:20 pmn/an/an/a
Open gym - youth
(13 to 17 years old)
n/a 4:45 - 5:45 pmn/an/an/an/an/a
Open gym - family (6+ years)n/a n/a n/a6:20 - 7:20 pmn/a 10:35 - 11:35 am 
(Play Free)
n/a
Eva James Memorial Community Centre - gymnasium sports - March 23 to May 15
 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 
Badminton - adult (18+ years)4:30 - 5:30 pm7 - 8 pm, 
8 - 9 pm
n/a3 - 4 pmn/an/an/a
Badminton - family (6+ years)n/a6 - 7 pmn/a4 - 5 pmn/an/an/a
Badminton - youth (13 to 17 years old)n/an/an/a5:15 - 6:15 pmn/an/an/a
Pickleball - adult (18+ years)11:15 am - 12:15 pm2:10 - 3:10 pmn/a 10:10 - 11:10 am1 - 2 pm, 
2 - 3 pm
1 - 2 pm9 - 10 am, 
10 - 11 am, 
11:10 am - 12:10 pm
Pickleball - family (6+ years)n/an/an/an/an/aNoon - 1 pm 
(Play Free)
n/a
Basketball - youth (13 to 17 years old)n/an/an/a5:15 - 6:15 pmn/an/an/a
Kinderplay (1 to 5 years old)n/a n/an/an/a9:30 - 10:30 amn/an/a
Open gym - child
(7 to 12 years old)
n/a n/an/a6:20 - 7:20 pmn/an/an/a
Open gym - youth
(13 to 17 years old)
n/a 4:45 - 5:45 pmn/an/an/an/an/a
Open gym - family (6+ years)n/a n/a n/a6:20 - 7:20 pmn/a 10:35 - 11:35 am 
(Play Free)
n/a
Eva James Memorial Community Centre - gymnasium sports - May 19 to June 19
 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 
Badminton - adult (18+ years)4:30 - 5:30 pm7 - 8 pm, 
8 - 9 pm
n/a3 - 4 pmn/an/an/a
Badminton - family (6+ years)n/a6 - 7 pmn/a4 - 5 pmn/an/an/a
Badminton - youth (13 to 17 years old)n/an/an/a5:15 - 6:15 pmn/an/an/a
Pickleball - adult (18+ years)11:15 am - 12:15 pm2:10 - 3:10 pmn/a 10:10 - 11:10 am1 - 2 pm1 - 2 pm9 - 10 am, 
10 - 11 am
Pickleball - family (6+ years)n/an/an/an/an/aNoon - 1 pm 
(Play Free)
n/a
Basketball - youth (13 to 17 years old)n/an/an/a5:15 - 6:15 pmn/an/an/a
Kinderplay (1 to 5 years old)n/a n/an/an/a9:30 - 10:30 amn/an/a
Open gym - child
(7 to 12 years old)
n/a n/an/a6:20 - 7:20 pmn/an/an/a
Open gym - youth
(13 to 17 years old)
n/a 4:45 - 5:45 pmn/an/an/an/an/a
Open gym - family (6+ years)n/a n/a n/a6:20 - 7:20 pmn/a 10:35 - 11:35 am 
(Play Free)
n/a

Registered programs

Registered programs

Registered programs are structured activities that run weekly or seasonally. You must sign up in advance to participate. Examples include swimming lessons, dance or music classes and summer camps.

Enquire about availability and/or reserve a space with this facility.

The City of Ottawa has hundreds of indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for special events, meetings, sports, and gatherings of all kinds. Find out more.

Amenities and features

  • Washrooms – gender-specific
  • Water bottle/fountain
  • Basketball courts
  • Free parking
  • On site parking

Accessibility features

  • Change rooms
  • Entrance/Exit
  • Parking
  • Passenger loading zone
  • Reception desks
  • Signage
  • Telephone
  • Washrooms

Fri 2026-03-13 20:10 · schedule changed +13/-13