Youth

Youth Recreation Centre

Location

226 Colborne Street, Bradford

Hours of Operation

Tuesday-Friday 4:00-8:00pm

Please note the YRC will be closed on April 3

Fees

Drop-in $1
Annual $20

Grades/Ages

Grades 7-12 with a maximum age of 18. Participants will be able to continue using the centre until the September following their 18th birthday.

Calendar

Click HERE to stay up to date on all the activities happening at the YRC!

Youth Recreation Centre User Policy

Click here to view the Youth Recreation Centre User Policy (REC-001)

Youth Lounge

Location

BWG Leisure Centre

Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday
4:00-8:00pm

Exclusion Dates:

March 11, 18
April 3, 8
May 13, 18, 20
June 10

Grades/Ages

Grades 7-12 with a maximum age of 18. Participants will be able to continue using the lounge until the September following their 18th birthday.

Please check our Instagram page for PA Day programming, special events, Winter Break and March Break programming, and all other fun youth-related news!

Follow @BWGYOUTH on Instagram

Youth Week (May 1-7)

Youth Events & Bus Trips

Nightmare on Colborne St

Please note: Schedules are subject to change without notice. Standard drop-in fees apply for all Youth Recreation Centre programming and select Leisure Centre activities.

Stay in the loop by following @bwgyouth on Instagram for the latest updates and announcements!

Friday, May 1

BWG Leisure Centre

2:00–5:00 PM — Youth Week Kick Off
2:15–4:30 PM — Free Youth Basketball
3:30–4:00 PM — Flag Raising @ LC
4:00–8:00 PM — Youth Lounge: Free Pizza & Youth Week Info

Youth Recreation Centre

6:00–8:00 PM — Movie Bingo Night

Monday, May 4

BWG Leisure Centre

2:15–4:30 PM — Free Youth Volleyball
4:00–8:00 PM — Youth Lounge: Paint & Plant + Free Pop Floats

Youth Recreation Centre

4:00–6:00 PM — DIY Pizza’s
6:00–8:00 PM — Just Dance Tournament

Tuesday, May 5

BWG Leisure Centre

2:15–4:30 PM — Youth 3v3 Basketball
4:45–6:45 PM — Free Children’s Basketball
4:00–8:00 PM — Youth Lounge: 2K Tournament & Free Popcorn

Youth Recreation Centre

4:00–6:00 PM — Hot Dog Dinner
6:00–8:00 PM — DIY Mug Painting

Wednesday, May 6

BWG Leisure Centre

12:00–4:00 PM — Adapted Youth Lounge
2:15–4:30 PM — Youth 3v3 Volleyball
4:45–6:45 PM — Free Children’s Volleyball
4:00–8:00 PM — Youth Lounge: Board Game Café & Free Hot Chocolate

Youth Recreation Centre

4:00–6:00 PM — Get Your Game On! (Air Hockey, Foosball, Table Tennis)
6:00–8:00 PM — Spa Night (hairstyling, nails, etc.)

Thursday, May 7

BWG Leisure Centre

2:15–4:30 PM — Basketball Skills Competition
4:00–8:00 PM — Youth Lounge: Karabiner Keychain Making & Cookie Decorating

Youth Recreation Centre

4:00–6:00 PM — Mini Golf Course Night
6:00–8:00 PM — Music to My Ear: Karaoke Night

Friday, May 8

4:00–8:00 PM — Youth Week Wrap-Up Movie Night (Lilo & Stitch)

Inflatable screen in MPR: 6:00-8:00 PM
Free popcorn & hot dogs
Youth Lounge open 4:00–8:00 PM

School's Out - June 26, 2026 2:00-5:00pm Public Square

Summer 2026 Bus Trip - Splash on Barrie - more information coming soon

October 2026

Stay tuned for more information