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.
Labour Day
Monday, September 7, closed
Hours
Gymnasium sports will resume in the fall.
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.
Schedule change
- Monday, September 7
- The facility is closed and all programs cancelled.
| Wednesday, September 2 | Thursday, September 3 | Friday, September 4 | Saturday, September 5 | Sunday, September 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton - adult (18+ years) | 11:45 am -12:45 pm | 1:15-2:15 pm | 11:45 am-12:45 pm | n/a | 11:30 am- 12:30 pm |
| Badminton - family (6+ years) | 10:45-11:45 am | 2:15-3:15 pm | 10:45-11:45 am | 2:15- 3:15 pm
| 9:30-10:30 am, 10:30- 11:30 am |
| Pickleball - adult (18+ years) | 1:15-2:15 pm | 10:45-11:45 am | 1:15-2:15 pm | 10:45-11:45 am, 11:45 am- 12:45 pm | 1:00-2:00 pm, 2:00-3:00 pm |
| Pickleball - family (6+ years) | 3:30-4:30 pm | n/a | 3:30-4:30 pm | 3:30-4:40 pm Play Free | 3:15 –4:15 pm |
| Kinderplay (1 to 5 years old) | 9:15-10:15 am | 9:15-10:15 am | 9:15-10:15 am | 9:15-10:15 am Play Free | n/a
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| Open gym - child (7 to 12 years old) | 2:30-3:30 pm | n/a | 2:30-3:30 pm | n/a | n/a |
| Open gym - family (7 to 12 years old) | n/a | 11:45 am- 12:45 pm | n/a | 12:45- 1:45 pm Play Free | n/a |
| Open gym - youth (13 to 17 years old) | n/a | 3:30-4:30 pm | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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.
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.
Check out the courses and camps offered at this facility.
Details about registration, including program types, dates, payment, cancellation, terms and conditions, can be viewed at Register for courses and camps.
Enquire about availability and/or reserve a space with this facility.
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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