So many things to do, so little time… an action packed day camp plus daily swims, skates, and shinny are all being offered by the City of Kingston over March Break.
* UPDATE: Click here for Kingston’s 2016 March Break activities *
Bookmark the City’s Programs page to keep the list of activities handy during the week. Also check out the Kingston Gets Active website.
Below is a schedule of activities to help residents plan their week.
MARCH BREAK CAMP
An action-packed day camp running from March 11 to 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. combining daily swims, games, crafts, sports and theme days for children 6 to 12 years-old at Beechgrove Complex Recreation Centre. The cost is $30 a day. Extended Supervision is available for $5.75 a day (7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.). Register at http://www.cityofkingston.ca/ecity or in person at: Beechgrove Complex Recreation Centre, 51 Heakes Lane or the INVISTA Centre, 1350 Gardiners Rd.
PUBLIC SKATING
Cost: Child (12 and under) $2.50 Student (13-17 years)/Senior (65+) $3, Adult $3.75. Grade 5 & 9 students: flash your ActivPass to get in free (see the Kingston Gets Active website for more information)
– Saturday, March 9 at the INVISTA Centre, 1350 Gardiners Rd., from 2 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
– Sunday, March 10 at the Memorial Centre, 303 York St., from12 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
– Monday, March 11 at the INVISTA Centre, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
– Monday, March 11 at the INVISTA Centre, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:20 p.m.
– Tuesday, March 12 at the Memorial Centre, from 1 p.m. to 2:45 p.m
– Tuesday, March 12 at Centre 70, 100 Days Rd., from 4 p.m. to 4:50 p.m.
– Wednesday, March 13 at the INVISTA Centre, from 2 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
– Wednesday, March 13 at the Memorial Centre, from 4 p.m. to 4:50 p.m.
– Thursday, March 14 at the INVISTA Centre, from 2 p.m.to 3:45 p.m.
– Thursday, March 14 at Centre 70, from 4 p.m. to 4:50 p.m.
– Friday, March 15 at the INVISTA Centre, from 1 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
– Friday, March 15 at Centre 70, from 7 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
– Saturday, March 16 at the INVISTA Centre, from 2 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
– Sunday, March 17 at the Memorial Centre, from 12 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
SUPERVISED YOUTH CO-ED SHINNY HOCKEY
Full hockey equipment required. Cost: $7.25 per visit.
– Monday, March 11 at the INVISTA Centre, 1350 Gardiners Rd. – ages 7 to 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m., and ages 10 to 12 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:20 p.m.
– Tuesday, March 12 at the Memorial Centre, 303 York St. – ages 7 to 9, from 10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m., and ages 10 to 12, from 11 to 11:50 a.m.
– Wednesday, March 13 at the INVISTA Centre – ages 7 to 9, from 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m., and ages 10 to 12, from 1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m.
– Thursday, March 14 at the Memorial Centre – ages 7 to 9, from 12 p.m. to 12:50 p.m., and ages 10 to 12, from 1 p.m. to 1:50 p.m.
– Friday, March 15 at the INVISTA Centre – ages 7 to 9, from 10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m., and ages 10 to12, from 11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.
PARENT & TOT SKATING/SHINNY HOCKEY (split the ice)
Cost: Tots age 6 and under $2.50, Seniors: $3, Adults $3.75
March 11 to 15 at the INVISTA Centre, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.
Tots must wear a helmet with screen and we recommend wearing hockey equipment. Adults must wear a helmet when playing shinny. Please bring your own rubber puck. No hard pucks or strollers permitted on the ice.
PARENT & TOT SKATING (no shinny hockey)
Cost: Tots age 6 and under $2.50, Seniors: $3, Adults $3.75
March 10 and 17 at the INVISTA Centre, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
The FITZONE at the INVISTA Fitness and Wellness Centre is an active zone for 7 to 15 year olds wanting to get active while having fun – game bikes, dance pads, wii stations, and a fitness circuit. Cost: $5.30 per visit. Children 7 to 9 must be accompanied by an adult (3:1 caregiver to child ratio).
Don’t forget – grade 9 students, use your ActivPass to get in the Fitness Centre free. See http://www.cityofkingston.ca/fitness for more about the INVISTA Centre and Beechgrove Fitness Centres.
Plan to get there by bus: <http://www.cityofkingston.ca/tripplanner>
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