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Youth in Kawartha Lakes

This Is Your Spot

Explore, Get Involved, and Thrive in Kawartha Lakes

From after-school programs to summer jobs and volunteer opportunities, there’s something for every young person here.

This page brings together resources and programs designed just for students and youth, so it’s easy to discover what inspires you, get support when you need it, and connect with your community in new ways.

A Community for All

Everyone belongs here. Whether you're looking for inclusive spaces, accessible services, or support that reflects your unique needs, these resources help make Kawartha Lakes a welcoming place for all individuals and families.

Opportunities for Youth

Looking to build your resume, meet new people, or earn a paycheque? There are plenty of ways for youth in Kawartha Lakes to get involved.

These opportunities can help you learn, gain experience and grow your confidence - all while strengthening your community.

Youth Making a Difference

Young people in Kawartha Lakes are stepping up, speaking out, and creating change. Helping a neighbour. Leading a project. Going the extra mile at school. However you show up, your contributions matter – and we see them.

Check out awards and programs that celebrate the impact students are making right here in our community.

Students' and Youth Guide: Questions and Answers

You can explore available summer jobs here. Each one will list the necessary requirements for applying.

Registering for a program with the Kawartha Lakes Parks and Recreation Division is quick and easy. Registration for all Aquatics, Fitness and Leisure programs is available exclusively through our Online Program Registration website.

You can now register online for a library card. By completing the online form, you will have immediate access to our digital collection for 3 months. You can also use this membership number right away to place holds on physical items as well. Once you complete the form, your temporary membership number will be emailed to you. If you register online and place a hold on a book, you will need to show id in the branch to pick up the item and get a physical library card.

To continue using your library card after 3 months, you will need to visit one of our library branches to get a physical library card. See below for the examples of identification you will need to get your physical library card.

You get a transit pass through Lindsay Transit.

There's so much to do in Kawartha Lakes! From live music and holiday celebrations to local food festivals and family fun, Kawartha Lakes is buzzing with community events all year long. You can visit our Event Calendar to see what's happening!

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