The Wilmot Recreation Complex is home to a number of programs and activities such as skating, swimming, the Active Living Centre, the Optimist Youth Centre, Indoor Track and Splash Pad. For a complete list of recreational programs and activities offered by the Township of Wilmot, please visit recWeb, our online registration software program.
**Disclaimer: All programs and activities are subject to change at any given time.
Shuffleboard |
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Shuffleboard Shuffleboard is a game where cues push weighted discs, with the purpose of gliding the discs down the court and having the discs come to rest within a marked scorings area. We welcome all levels of players and have all the necessary equipment to come and try it out! Shuffleboard runs from September to the end of May, breaking for the summer months. To play all participants are required to have a: Shuffleboard Pass To inquire, or obtain a Shuffleboard pass please visit: The Township of Wilmot’s Shuffleboard program is generously sponsored in part by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. For more information, visit New Horizons for Seniors Program – Community-based projects.
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Pickleball |
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Pickleball Pickleball is a paddle sports that combines Badminton, Tennis and Ping Pong. We welcome all levels of players and have all the necessary equipment to come and try it out! This informal play is designed to incorporate the mix of beginner, intermediate and advanced players. Three courts are available and are designed to play in singles or doubles based on participants numbers. This program is on-going and will run on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays with the exception of long weekends. Please see program calendars for current available dates to play. The Township of Wilmot’s Pickleball program is generously sponsored in part by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. For more information, visit New Horizons for Seniors Program – Community-based projects.
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Learn to Play Pickleball Workshop |
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Do you want to learn how to play Pickleball or finesse your existing skills? Register for our upcoming Pickleball Workshop, on Saturday, February 1 at the St. Agatha Community Centre. The clinic will be facilitated by the experts of Pickleball of Waterloo Wellington Region.
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Youth Centre Drop In |
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The Centre offers a place for youth to gather, socialize and play games in a safe and supervised setting. The Centre is operated on a drop-in basis for grades 4 through 12. Please visit the Youth Programming page for more information and obtain a Youth Programming Pass application. |
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ALC - Active Adult Drop In |
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The Wilmot Active Living Centre is a gathering place with scheduled programs and activities for older adults (ages 55+).
To attend participants are required to have a: Active Living Centre Card To inquire, or obtain a membership please visit:
Please visit the Active Living Centre page for more information. |
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Indoor Track |
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Located at the Wilmot Recreation Complex, the track is constructed of a rubberized surface for ease of use. It features four lanes, each of which, are designated for walking, jogging and running. Supervision is required for users under 16 years of age. Track is closed during swim meets. Hours of Operation: Closures and cancellations September to June Sunday to Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Summer Hours: July 1 to September 1 Monday to Friday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00p.m. Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Hours Subject to Change) Track direction For ease on your joints, the direction of use of the track changes daily: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday: Clockwise Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday: Counter Clockwise Lap distance 7 laps = 1 km 12 laps = 1 mile |
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Kid's Clubs |
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Looking for an opportunity for your kids to explore new topics and interests? Our kid's clubs are aimed at children in grades 2-8. Clubs will run for 8 weeks. Pre-registration is required for each club. Saturday Clubs, January 18 to March 8, 2025
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Artshine |
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Join Artshine for a fun and engaging 8-week art program, in partnership with the Wilmot Recreation Complex! You’ll create a new masterpiece each week with a variety of artistic mediums. Artshine’s curriculum, developed by teachers, fine artists, and art historians, incorporates mini art history lessons while teaching about famous artists and artistic styles. Session at a glance:
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March Break Day Camp 2025 |
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March Break Day Camp 2025 runs from March 10 through March 14 at the Wilmot Recreation Complex. Monday: Inventors Workshop Tuesday: Music Makers Wednesday: Construction Site Thursday: Game Show Mania Friday: WRC Camp's Got Talent
Register for March Break Day Camp Campers must be 5 years old as of December 31, 2025 for winter & spring 2025 camps. Lunch and snacks are not provided. Campers can be dropped off between 8am-9am, and must be picked up between 4pm-5pm. If you are running late, please call a Customer Service Representative at (519) 634-9225. There is a $5.00 late fee for every 15 minutes you are late picking up your child. |
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Kid's Night Out |
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Drop your kids off for a night of games, crafts, and activities while you enjoy some shopping, dinner, or nothing at all!
Children must be 5 years old as of December 31, 2024.
Children may be dropped off between 4:30-5pm. Children must be picked up by 10:00pm.
Dates:
December 7 - PJ Party
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Babysitting & Home Alone |
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BabysittingThe Canada Safety Council Babysitters course is designed to teach youth how to be successful babysitters. They will learn about child development, basic first aid, and handling situations. Topics include:
Youth taking this course must be at least 12 years old as of December 31 2024 for fall programs and December 31 2025 for winter programs.
Upcoming Course Dates:
Register for Babysitting Courses Home AloneThe Canada Safety Council Home Alone course is designed to teach children crucial skills to keep them safe when they are home without parental/guardian supervision. Topics covered include:
Upcoming Course Dates:
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Adult Learning Workshops |
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Adult Crafting Workshops:Winter Sign Making, December 10, 2024 Join Crafty Crystal and create a winter or Christmas 3D porch sign to decorate your front porch or foyer. Together we will paint, assemble, and glue our porch signs. Porch signs will come pre-stained. No experience necessary.
Options:
1) Winter - 4ftx5.5" Porch sign "Winter/Snowflake"
2) Christmas - 4ftx5.5" Porch Sign "Be Merry/Red Truck"
Register for Winter Sign Making
Snowflake Wreath Making, January 22, 2025 Create a 3D wooden snowflake wreath with Crafty Crystal. Together we will pain, assemble, glue and embellish our wreaths. Register for Snowflake Wreath Making
Snowman Painting, February 17, 2025 Crafty Crystal will lead a fun evening of painting snowmen. Together we will paint, assemble, and glue our snowmen door hangers. No experience necessary.
Doormat Painting, March 6, 2025 Join Crafty Crystal in painting your own doormat. Two size options: Small (24 inches x 16 inches) Large (36 inches x 24 inches) Subject Options: 1) Welcome Spring, flower image 2) Hello Sunshine, sun image
Register for Small Doormat
Adult Cooking WorkshopsDumpling Making Class, January 8, 2025 Learn how to make dumplings from scratch! Register for Dumpling Making Class
Sushi Making Class, February 5, 2025 Learn how to make California Rolls, Spicy Salmon Rolls, and Tuna Hand Rolls. Register for Sushi Making Class
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Adult Fitness Classes |
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Chair Yoga |