Recreation Facility Status
While the City works to ensure facilities are open as expected, maintenance, weather and unforeseen incidents sometimes require closures.
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Facility and Program Changes
Changes to our facilities and programs - such as leisure swimming, playground program and facility amenities (e.g. sauna, walking track, pool lifts, Civic Dome) - are posted on the News and Alerts webpage. Sign up to have notices sent to your e-mail.
Leisure Skating Cancellation - Wednesday, August 23
The following leisure skates are cancelled on Wednesday, August 23 due to mechanical issues.
- Adult Shinny (18 years and older)
- Public Skate
- Youth Shinny (15-17 years)
- Stick & Puck (13-17 years)
Playground Program Closing Ceremonies - Thursday, August 24
Playground program participants are invited to participate in the Closing Ceremonies at the Civic Recreation Complex on Thursday, August 24, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Regular playground program locations will not be operating on this day.
Waverly Public School Playground Location Change - Tuesday, August 22 to Friday, August 25
The Waverly Public School playground program location has been relocated to the Civic Fieldhouse due to school construction. Playground program participants are to meet at Waverly Public School at 9:00 a.m. to walk over to the Civic Fieldhouse. Note: Program is not offered on Thursday, August 24 due to the Playground Closing Ceremonies.
South Oshawa Community Centre - Fun Swim Cancellation
The afternoon fun swim offered on Saturday, August 26 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at South Oshawa Community Centre will be cancelled due to a leadership course.
South Oshawa Community Centre September Maintenance Closures
The following amenities will be closed for annual maintenance and hot water system replacement:
- Pool: Saturday, September 2 to Saturday, September 23 - reopening Sunday, September 24
- Fitness Centre and Studio, Meeting Rooms and Youth Room: Monday, September 11 to Thursday, September 14 - reopening Friday, September 15
Labour Day - Monday, September 4 Recreation Facility Schedules
- Pool
- Parent & Tot Swim: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Lane Swim: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Public Swim: 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Fitness Centre: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Fieldhouse: Family Open Sport Drop-in: 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Rec Room: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Civic Dome: Closed
Camp Samac Outdoor Pool
Free Admission
- Public Swim: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Rotary Park Outdoor Pool
Free Admission
- Public Swim: 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Facilities Closed: Arts Resource Centre, Donevan Recreation Complex, Legends Centre, Northview Community Centre, South Oshawa Community Centre
Download and print the Labour Day Recreation Facility Schedules.
Civic Dome - Summer Hours
The Civic Dome at the Civic Recreation Complex will be operating on a summer schedule effective June 12 to September 3, 2017. The tennis courts and indoor track will be available for use:
- Monday to Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Note: the Dome will be closed with the Dome temperature reaches 30ยบ Celsius.
Legends Centre - Laneway Closure Between North and South Parking Lots
The laneway between the north and south parking lots will be closed to traffic from Friday, May 26 to Tuesday, September 5 to allow for pedestrian traffic between the accessible playground and splash pad.
Northview Community Centre Roof Replacement
The Northview Community Centre will be undergoing a roof replacement throughout the upcoming months. During this time the facility will remain open. Minor disruptions to services may occur but will be kept to a minimum and only as required.