Recreation Programs

Recreational Program Offerings

Explore, play, and connect through our wide range of recreation programs for all ages and interests.

Child and Youth Programs

Calm Quest Kids 

Managing Big Feelings Workshop – In this workshop, children gain tools to handle challenges in a healthy, confident manner. They’ll engage with storytelling and journaling exercises that nurture self-awareness, enabling them to identify and express their emotions productively. Participants learn various coping techniques to manage stress and setbacks, turning obstacles into opportunities for growth. Ultimately, they leave feeling empowered to bounce back from difficulties and approach life with a resilient mindset.

  • Monday October 6th at Erin Community Centre
  • Time: 5:00 – 6:00pm
  • Ages: 6-12 years

Managing Big Feelings and Building Emotion Resilience Session – Discover the Calm Quest Kids 5-Week Program, designed to help children to develop emotional awareness, self-regulation, and social skills through engaging activities and interactive lessons. Each session includes fun exercises, a Feelings Journal, and take-home resources for parents to reinforce learning. Empower your child with tools to understand and manage emotions while building confidence and resilience. Let’s make emotional well-being a priority!

  • Mondays at Erin Community Centre
  • Time: 5:00 – 6:00pm
  • Room: Shamrock Room A
  • Ages: 6-12 years
  • Starting Monday, October 20th, ending Monday, November 17th

Camps

PA Day Camps – Looking for something fun to do on your day off? Join us for our PA Day Camps! Packed with exciting games, creative crafts, and awesome activities, it’s the perfect way for kids to stay active, make friends, and have fun—all in one action-filled day!

Location: The Grove - 10 Thompson Cres., Erin 

Ages: 4-12 years

Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

  • Friday, October 10 - Course Code: 10717
  • Friday, November 28 at The Grove - Course Code: 10718

Holiday Camp at The Grove – Celebrate the magic of the season at our Winter Break Camp for ages 4 to 12! Each day is filled with festive crafts, holiday baking, engaging games, and hands-on activities that spark creativity, joy, and friendship. It’s the perfect way to stay active, embrace the seasonal spirit, and make your Winter Break one to remember in a safe and welcoming environment.

Location: The Grove - 10 Thompson Cres., Erin 

Ages: 4-12 years

Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

  • Monday, December 22 - Course Code: 10722
  • Tuesday, December 23 - Course Code: 10723
  • Monday, December 29 - Course Code: 10724
  • Tuesday, December 30 - Course Code: 10725

Hockey Fundamentals Workshops with Kyle Helms

Hockey Fundaments 6-8 & 9-12– Join us on the ice with Kyle Helms for a high-energy Hockey Fundamentals program! This session focuses on core skills including skating, edge work, and much more. Through drills, skill development, and fun mini-games, players will sharpen their abilities and boost their confidence on the ice. Perfect for young athletes looking to level up their game in a supportive and exciting environment before the hockey season!

Location: Erin Community Centre 

  • Tuesday, August 26
  • Ages: 6-8 years
  • Time: 4:30 – 5:30 pm
  • Course Code: 10660

 

  • Thursday August 28
  • Ages: 9-12 years
  • Time: 6:00 – 7:00pm
  • Course Code: 10661

Fitness

Yoga – Our Yoga program is designed to promote health, relaxation, and inner-self connection. Whether you're just starting your yoga journey or an experienced Yogi, our classes cater to all levels—so come and join us!
Led by our certified instructor, you'll be guided through a variety of poses and breathing techniques aimed at helping you achieve balance and well-being. Each class is designed to reduce stress, improve posture, and boost energy levels, all within a supportive and welcoming environment.

  • Tuesdays - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm 
  • Saturdays - 9:30 am - 10:30am 
  • Erin Community Centre 

Parent & Tot Yoga – Join us in this fun and supportive yoga class designed for parents and guardians, and their little ones. Through simple poses and stretches, you and your tot will explore the basics of movement together while building flexibility, balance, and connection. No previous yoga experience needed . Please bring a mat, water bottle and a playful spirit!

  • Saturdays 10:45 am - 11:15 am 
  • Erin Community Centre 

VON S.M.A.R.T Programs (55+) – Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together – Stay active, healthy, and connected with FREE group exercise classes led by trained Fitness Instructors – tailored for all ability levels. Explore different benefits such as; improved balance and strength, boosted heart and lung health, assistance in managing chronic conditions (ie. Arthritis, stroke, osteoporosis), enhancing mobility, independence and energy, and finally, making new friends in a fun, social setting!

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Erin Community Centre 
  • Registration is administered through VON - please call 519.803.0144

Our Recreation team is available during Recreation Centre hours to assist with in-person and over-the-phone- registration for programs. The Recreation team can be reached at 519-833-2114 ext.426 or at recreation@erin.ca