A complete list of current leisure and drop in programs can be found in the latest edition of the Kawartha Lakes Community Guide.
A number of our drop in programs allow for you to drop in for an activity when you have time with no pre-registration required.
Browse all leisure programs being offered in Spring 2019.
Spring 2019 Program Registration begins online Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 9:00am
In person registration begins Monday, March 4, 2019 at 8:30am at the Parks, Recreation and Culture Administration Office located at 50 Wolfe Street, Lindsay.
Leisure Programs:
Badminton - Drop In Program |
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Drop in for some fun and exercise playing recreational badminton. All levels of play are welcome in this relaxed environment. Six courts are available for play on the main floor of the Victoria Park Armoury, Lindsay. Shuttles are provided. Participants are asked to bring clean indoor athletic shoes and a badminton racquet. Instruction is not provided for this drop in program. Occasional cancellations happen. Calendars are available by contacting a Community Development Coordinator. Winter 2019 Program: Tuesdays 10:30am - 12:00pm (January 8, 2019 - April 2, 2019) Wednesdays 7:30pm - 9:00pm (January 2, 2019 - April 3, 2019) Location: Victoria Park Armoury, Lindsay Cost: $4.50 per person/day
Spring 2019 Program: Tuesdays 10:30am - 12:00pm (April 2 - May 14, 2019) Wednesdays 7:30pm - 9:00pm (April 3 - May 16, 2019) Location: Victoria Park Armoury, Lindsay Cost: $4.50 per person/day
This is a drop in program, pre-registration is not required. For more information regarding these programs call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail a Community Development Coordinator. |
Lava Bead Bracelet Making - March Break Parent/Child Session |
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Susan Melnick from 'Just Enough' Bling will teach you how to make your own Lava Bead and natural gemstone bracelet. Youth 7-15 years of age can join an adult/parent during this March Break class where Susan will help you either make a bracelet or bookmark with your child. Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2019 Cost: $50.00 per pair For more information regarding these classes call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail a Community Development Coordinator. |
Porch Welcome Sign Workshop |
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Join Robyn Barton of Signs and Wine Workshops for a session of sign making (sorry, no wine) and refreshments. Enjoy an evening of fun and creativity and take home a masterpiece to display. Supplies included in fee. Porch Welcome Sign Making Workshop Start Date: Thursday, March 21, 2019 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Victoria Park Armoury, North End Room - Lindsay Cost: $80.00 + HST per person Register online for this program or for more information call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail a Community Development Coordinator. |
Intro to Reiki Therapy - Winter Wellness Lecture/Presentation Series |
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Ever wonder exactly what Reiki is? Where it came from? What it is used for? Join Reiki Master Vicki Bruce for a learning session and some demonstrations on how Reiki can relieve stress, and bring you from disease to ease by balancing your Chakras and focussing on your 7 energy centres. Winter 2019 Sessions: Date: Saturday, March 3, 2019 Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Cost: $40.00 + HST per person To register for these sessions or to learn more call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Community Development Coordinator. |
Meditation and Self Reflection Practices - Winter Wellness Lecture/Presentation Series |
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Join local wellness professional Alyssa Huntley for 2 sessions designed to help you become more self aware and decrease negative thinking. Alyssa offers an in-depth informative and experiential session, exploring meditation and self-reflection. Speaking in a class-based circle format, she'll discuss with you the misconceptions of mediation; you'll explore and experience different types of meditation , and feel out which method suits you best. Sessions will cover:
Taking part in both sessions with Alyssa is recommended to get the most benefit. Winter 2019 Session: Date: Thursday, February 28 & Thursday March 7, 2019 Time: 7:00pm-8:00pm Cost: $100.00 + HST per person (for both sessions) To register or for more information call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Community Development Coordinator. |
Senior Men's Slo-Pitch (Ages 55+) |
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This recreational level softball is for men ages 55+ interested in 'slo-pitch' for fun and exercise. This friendly, non-competitive league drafts balanced teams annually. New players are welcome and may register any time through the season by contacting the Covenor. Spring/Summer 2019 Session: Registration begins at 9:30am on Monday, May 13 at Wilson Fields, Lindsay in the Diamond 2 Shelter. Date: Mondays May 13 - September 9, 2019 Time: 10:00am Cost: $60.00 Fees will incloude SPO insurance, a team jersey, bats and balls. Players must provide their own glove and athletic shoes. Note: there will be no games on holiday Mondays, but will play the Tuesday following. For more information e-mail the Covenor, Ivan Goodhand or call 705-324-8599 |
Photography - Introduction to Digital SLR Camera |
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Digital Camera technology can be overwhelming. This hands on, comprehensive introduction to digital photography will teach you how to properly use your 'digital single lens reflex (SLR)' camera and improve your pictures. In this program you will learn:
Participants will need to provide their own camera. Spring 2019 Session: Date: April 4 - May 23, 2019 Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm Cost: $120.00 + HST per person Location: Lindsay Recreation Complex - Community Room Register Online beginning at 9:00am on March 3, 2019. To register or for more information call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Community Development Coordinator. |
If you have questions about Leisure programs, please call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Community Development Coordinator.
Special Events:
2019 Lindsay Milk Run/KL21K Half Marathon |
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2019 marks the 41st Annual Lindsay Milk Run and the 3rd annual KL21K Half Marathon hosted in partnership with Jamie Schmale, MP Haliburton- Kawartha Lakes - Brock. This annual event will feature a 5K, 10K and 21K division. Date: Sunday, July 21, 2019 For more information visit the Lindsay Milk Run web page or e-mail Courtney Boyd, Race Director or call 705-324-9411 extension 1306. |
2019 Concerts in the Park |
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2019 marks the 28th anniversary of our annual summer Concerts in the Park series. Concerts in the Park provides community members with free outdoor concerts during the summer months. These family oriented concerts provide an opportunity to develop community spirit while enjoying and supporting local musicians. All concerts take place at the Frank Banks Gazebo in Victoria Park, downtown Lindsay. Concerts are on Wednesday evenings from 7:00pm-9:00pm and Sunday afternoons from 2:00pm-4:00pm between July 3 and August 28, 2019. For more information visit the Concerts in the Park web page, e-mail Courtney Boyd, Community Development Coordinator or call 705-324-9411 extension 1306. |
Lindsay Recreation Complex - Indoor Triathlon |
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Come out and get the triathlon season started! Participants will have 15 minutes for each discipline with a 10 minute transition between swim and bike. Once complete the Triathlon participants are invited to the Community Room to pick up their finisher shirt and smoothie. Date: Sunday, February 24, 2019 Time: 8:00am-12:00pm Cost: $60.00 Non-Members and $50.00 Members All participants will receive a free long sleeved technical tee as well as an 8oz protein Smoothie courtesy of Fresh Fuell. Register in person at the Lindsay Recreation Complex or register online. For more information, please call 705-324-9411 extension 1555. |
For questions regarding upcoming special events, contact the Community Development Coordinator by e-mail or call 705-324-9411 extension 1306.
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