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Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks By using telephone operator-assisted, Toronto FUN Online or in-person and Agreement registration I acknowledge that I have read, that I understand and that I agree with this waiver. Please Read Carefully! I recognize that my participation in the program/ activity for which I register may include a risk to my health or a risk of injury. Residency Requirements I hereby willingly assume such health risk or risk of injury for myself or for the Program registration priority will be given to residents of the City of Toronto. person(s) for whom I am in law responsible, and I assume full responsibility before, during and after my/their participation in the program/activity. In Residents consideration of the acceptance of my application and the permission Residents are people who live in Toronto, or own a residential or business to participate in the program/activity, I, for myself, my heirs, executors, property located in the City of Toronto. When you register for a program administrators, successors and assigns HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, or attend your first class, you may be asked to prove your residency by AND FOREVER DISCHARGE the City of Toronto, all other organizations, presenting, for example, a current utility bill, assessment notice or telephone associations and companies associated with any of the programs offered by bill with your current address. If proof of residency is not provided, the non- resident fee will be applied. the City of Toronto, and all their respective employees, agents, contractors, consultants, representatives, elected and appointed officials, successors and Non-Residents assigns (all of whom are called the “City Indemnitees”) OF AND FROM ALL Non-residents do not reside in, own property in, or own a business in Toronto claims, demands, losses, damages, costs, actions and other proceedings (as defined by ‘M’ series postal codes). whatsoever, whether in law, statute or equity, in respect of death, injury, loss • Non-residents must wait 10 days after the initial registration date(s) to or damage to me or my property, howsoever caused, except to the extent register for programs. caused by or attributable to the negligent or intentional acts of the City • Non-residents must pay a $46 non-resident fee in addition to the program Indemnitees, arising or to arise by reason of my participation in the program fees. or any of its associated activities. • Non-residents must pay a minimum $94 non-resident fee for free programs.

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Explore Toronto area parks and trails with your “City of Toronto Cycling Map”. These maps will help you navigate through the many cycling-accessible parks and trails that make our city special.

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140 Other Information Registration begins – March 11 Multiple Registrations Registrants can register members of their own immediate family only. Registration for more than one family is not permitted. Registrants can register for person(s) who they are responsible for under the law.

Duplicate Registrations Parks, Forestry and Recreation programs are very popular. To give the greatest possible access to as many clients as possible, clients who have registered for programs that occur at the same time must choose one program and staff will withdraw them from the rest, giving others a chance to participate.

Older Adults’ Discount Clients 60 years+, who register for adult programs are eligible to receive a 50% discount off the full adult rate. Older adult discounts do not apply to Older Adult programs, contracted, partnership or third-party programs.

Age Specifications Registrants must reach the specified age of the program by the first day of class.

Private Lesson Programs Private lessons are intended for all ages. Thus no discount is applied to private, semi private and small group lessons, contracted, partnerships, or third-party programs. Camp Extended Hours Program Urban Forestry The camp extended hours program is supervised care before and/or after Plant a Tree, Grow a Forest camp, only for participants who are registered in the associated City of Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation camp program. Participants may only Toronto’s diverse urban forest is the vital green infrastructure that creates register for the extended hours program at the same camp location that they healthy neighbourhoods, supports habitat and biodiversity, promotes clean are registered for. Participants must be registered at the camp location before air and water, offers opportunities for recreation and education, fosters registering for the extended hours program. economic prosperity and enhances quality of life for everyone in the city.

Personal Account Information Toronto’s urban forest currently covers approximately 26.6 - 28% of To review your personal information, access your account at efun.toronto. the city. There are roughly 6.1 million trees on private property and ca by logging in with your Family and Client Number. If changes are required 4.1 million trees on public property, for a total of 10.2 million trees. email [email protected]. The City of Toronto is planning to reach the goal of 40% canopy cover Program Receipts over the next 40-50 years through maintaining, planting and protecting our urban forest. But we all have an important role to play in caring for this You can access your receipts or account history at any time for up to two shared resource. Find out more about how you can help to grow a forest. years. Keep your receipts for your records. Visit toronto.ca/trees Fee Information #TOtrees Natural Environment • Fee calculations are rounded to the nearest dollar and include 13% HST where applicable • If there is a discrepancy in fees, the City Council approved Parks, Forestry and Recreation User Fee Guide will apply. • Fees are subject to change as a result of the Council approved operating budget.

Prorating Program Fees Program fees are prorated based on the number of classes remaining. For evaluated or instructional programs (e.g. swimming), prorated registrations will be allowed before the third class start.

Partial Payment When you register for a program that costs more than $100, you have the option of paying in two installments. Fifty per cent (50%) of the course fee must be paid when you register, and the remainder is due five weeks before the last day of the program.

Transfers A transfer fee of $12 (per person/per course) will be applied to any client initiated request to move from one program to another or from one class to another. Transfers must be requested prior to the third class/day and will be prorated. Transfers are not permitted for certification programs or as determined by Parks, Forestry and Recreation Staff.

Toronto/East York and West Toronto/York Districts – Spring/Summer 2020 Other Information 141 Withdrawals, Refunds and Credits All registration withdrawals/transfers must be initiated prior to the start of the program’s third class/day only. No refunds or credits will be considered after this date. Withdrawals will be prorated based on the date of withdrawal, not based on attendance in the program. Programs that operate beyond 12 weeks will be considered for withdrawals up to half of course. A $12 administration fee will be deducted per person, per program for all refunds, withdrawals and credits. Refunds will be processed back to the original method of payment. As a result of new standards for credit card data security, some refunds may not be processed automatically. In these situations, the primary account holder will receive email instructions to complete the refund process. Requests may be made: • By phone – Client Services 416-396-7378 • In-person – City Hall, civic centres or community recreation facilities Or complete the Transfer, Withdraw and Refund Request Form available online at toronto.ca/parks/registration and submit by: • Email – [email protected] • Fax – 416-392-1551* • Mail – Parks, Forestry and Recreation, Client Services, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street West, 1st floor Toronto, ON M5H 2N2 Parks & * Information Security Alert: Sending personal information by fax /email is not a secure means of transmission. Never record your credit card number on a fax, email or voicemail. There are no refunds for memberships, passports and punch cards. For Horticulture camps that have an added consumable fee, there is no refund of the consumable fee once the program starts. Credits of $10 and under will stay on account and will not be processed as a refund due to costs. For your convenience and easy access to Parks, Forestry and Recreation programs Toronto Parks are for all to enjoy! and facilities, credits will remain on accounts for three years.

One of the greatest strengths of our city is our wonderful parks system. Account Disputes Big or small, these parks offer everything from play to quiet relaxation. Account disputes must be registered in writing or requested to be resolved within the calendar year of registration (in the case of December, winter Our parks let you absorb the peace, quiet and natural beauty of the registrations within three months). You can review your account history outdoors without leaving the city. Walkers, joggers, cyclists and hikers through our online registration at efun.toronto.ca. can follow over 90km of paved trails. There are many great locations for family picnics and group events. Convenient TTC service near most main Full Program Cancellation park entrances and ample parking makes reaching these parks easy. A program may be cancelled for a variety of reasons, which can include low registration or the facility being unavailable. In the event a registered program is cancelled, efforts will be made to notify participants, however due to time or extenuating circumstances, it may not always be possible. Participants will receive a full refund or credit if the program they are registered in is cancelled by Parks, Forestry and Recreation.

Severe Weather Cancellation or Modifications An individual program class may be cancelled or modified due to severe weather events or power failures. The status of an individual class can be checked by referring to the City’s Recreation Service Alerts webpage at toronto.ca/recreationalerts. If an individual class is cancelled due to severe weather or a power failure, every effort will be made to make up the class on another date, or a credit will be issued.

Contact Client Services

• B y phone – Client Services 416-396-7378, Monday – Friday 8am-5pm For assistance with: • creating, updating or providing family account information • scheduling or partial payment for eligible programs Gardens and Conservatories • request for withdrawal, refund and/or credit to account Surround yourself with the delightful sights and smells of breathtaking • account history/account dispute inquiries flowers and gardens. Gardens and conservatories are located throughout • searching for recreation programs the city. • making payment/advanced credit on account • resetting locked family PIN accounts For locations, services and programs for Toronto Parks and Horticulure, • any other program registration inquiries visit toronto.ca/parks

142 Other Information Registration begins – March 11 Program Policies

Participant Information When registering for one of our programs, please advise a client service representative of any allergies, medical, behavioral or special needs information that we should be aware of. To ensure your child’s safety, parents/legal guardians are required to complete a Participant Information Form per child, prior to attending the following registered programs: • After-School Programs • Camps • Cooking Programs • Early Years Programs more than one hour in duration • Professional Activity (PA) Day Programs. The form ensures staff have your emergency contact information and authorization on who may pick up your child at the end of program. The Participant Information Form is available at toronto.ca/parks/camps or from community centre staff. Welcome Policy Registered Participants Registered programs are intended solely for the individual client that is A fee subsidy for Toronto’s recreation programs registered in the program. Programs “with caregiver” require a parent or The City of Toronto’s Welcome Policy provides a fee subsidy to help low caregiver of at least 14 years of age to directly supervise the participant that income individuals and families who live in Toronto access City-operated is registered and actively participate in the program. recreation programs. If you are approved for Welcome Policy, you will receive an annual financial subsidy that can be spent on any of the wide variety of Participant Attendance Policy high-quality recreation programs offered by the City throughout the year. If you can’t go, let us know! Parks, Forestry and Recreation programs are popular and many have waiting lists. If you are unable to attend the program To be an Applicant (Main Contact on Application Form), you registered for, contact your local community centre or call 416-396-7378 you must be at least 18 years of age or older. so the spot can be offered to someone else. Applicants and their families must also: If you (and/or your child/dependant) does not attend the first class of a • Live in the City of Toronto program with a waitlist and you have not notified us, you will be contacted  • Have a before tax family income of less than Statistics Canada’s and asked to confirm attendance in future classes. Low Income Cut-Off (LICO), which can be found online or by calling 416-338-8888 (TTY: 416-338-3195) If you (and/or your child/dependant) does not attend the first two classes of a program with a waitlist and you have not notified us, you will be contacted and advised that the participant will be withdrawn from the program. Individuals and families living in Toronto who are approved If you’re running late or won’t arrive, give us a call. Program attendance for Welcome Policy will receive the following annual credit is recorded daily by staff, so if you can’t make it that day, call your local • Children and youth (0-24 years old): $571 community centre and let us know. • Adults and older adults (25 years+): $264 Parks, Forestry and Recreation Filming and Photography Policy Note: the credit amount are subject to Council approval, are effective for one While enjoying our parks, open spaces and recreation facilities, residents and year, and are adjusted to align with inflationary increases in program fees. visitors are encouraged to take pictures and selfies that should not interfere with the safety and enjoyment of others. When taking a picture that also How do I get a Welcome Policy Application Form? includes other people and/or their children, their permission should first be 1. Call the Welcome Policy application line at 416-338-8888 obtained. Filming and photography is strictly prohibited in all change rooms (TTY: 416-338-3195) and an application form will be mailed to you. and washrooms. If at any time staff are alerted to prohibited use of filming or 2. Pick one up at any City of Toronto recreation centre. photography, the user will be asked to stop immediately. 3. Download it from toronto.ca/wp Commercial and/or formal photography on any Once your Welcome Policy application has been approved, a confirmation Parks, Forestry and Recreation property: letter will be mailed to you, which will include your confidential family PIN Any person wishing to have exclusive use of the space for commercial and/or number and client number(s). You will use these numbers to register for formal filming and photography in a park or recreational facility must book the recreation programs. space in advance through Client Services. Visit toronto.ca/parks/permits for For more information or to register for recreation programs visit: more information. toronto.ca/funguide or call 416-396-7378.

® As a HIGH FIVE service provider we take quality seriously Visit toronto.ca/wp: to find out Low Income Cut Off (LICO) amounts, to view Parents, caregivers and children are encouraged to give us feedback on your credit balance online or to download an application form. programs and activities at any time during or after programs. Staff will incorporate feedback in program planning and delivery where possible.

Code of Conduct The City of Toronto promotes a safe, welcoming, positive, inclusive environment, where everyone is valued and respected. Staff, volunteers, participants and parks and facility users are expected to follow the Code of Conduct Policy, by being considerate and respectful of other people and their rights, and by also demonstrating proper care and regard for City property and the property of others.

Toronto/East York and West Toronto/York Districts – Spring/Summer 2020 Other Information 143 Facility Bookings We have a place to best suit your needs Are you or your group interested in booking an arena, sport field or any facility for a special event or unique function? To obtain booking rates, discuss your facility needs and book the facility that best suits your needs, refer to the following information. Many facilities are available to book online or give us a call, we’ll be happy to discuss your requirements with you.

Contact us for permit rates and availability at 416-396-7378 or visit toronto.ca/parks/permits for more information. Online Booking Some facilities may be permitted online, visit booking.toronto.ca/booking, see page 7 for details. Picnic/Outdoor Social Gathering Permit Looking to have a picnic or outdoor social gathering within a City park? Any gathering where a portable barbeque is being used, or when there will be over 25 people attending, or a gathering that requires a designated “picnic” site must have a permit. Barbeques – While in a park, no person shall use any portable barbeques unless authorized by permit or where posted to allow use. If the site has a permanently fixed barbeque, people are authorized to use it. Note: that not all sites are equipped with permanently fixed barbecues. Only charcoal or briquettes are authorized to be used in permanently fixed barbeques. Use of fuel is strictly prohibited. We began booking permits for the 2020 season on January 2. The quickest and easiest way to book a picnic or fire pit permit is online at booking.toronto.ca/booking. You can also book by calling 416-396-7378 Option 2. Filming on City Property The 2020 Permit Season for Picnics, Fire Pits and Outdoor Social Gatherings Applications are accepted by Toronto Film and Television Office. Call is mid-May to September 30. 416-338-3456 (FILM) for more information.

Picnic/outdoor social gathering sites can be booked from 10am to 8:30pm in any City park Allotment Gardens Allotment gardens are available to individuals to plant vegetables or flowers. Wedding Ceremonies and Formal Photography A new waitlist is created annually for indoor and outdoor garden allotment The City of Toronto has many beautiful sites for wedding ceremonies and requests. The Waitlist for Outdoor Garden Allotments is now open. photography, including indoor conservatories and outdoor gardens. The quickest and easiest way to be added to the waitlist is online: How to Book - Wedding Photography or a Ceremony 1. Have your Family Number and your individual Client Numbers ready, call • Bookings are currently being accepted for wedding ceremonies and us ahead of time at 416-396-7378 Option 3 (Monday to Friday 8am-5pm) to photography for 2020. obtain your numbers. • Bookings for 2020 began November 1, 2019. 2. Visit efun.toronto.ca and log in using your Family and Client number. • Permit season: mid-May to October 31. 3. Enter the waitlist barcode of the Garden Allotment Location (list below) in • A permit is required at all times. the Course Search field. • Payment by VISA, Mastercard or American Express is accepted over the 4. Select the “waitlist “ button and select your name from the drop down list. phone. You can also book your permit and pay by cash, debit or certified 5. Be sure to complete your transaction by clicking “go to checkout”. cheque in person by visiting your district permit office. 6. Print your confirmation page for your reference. Commercial Dog Walker Permits You can also call us at 416-396-7378 Option 2 to be added to the waitlist. Permits are available for individuals to walk four to six dogs on a commercial basis. Garden Locations / Barcode: • Bishop, 190 Bishop Ave (Finch/Bayview) / 3312273 Kitchen Permits • Cornell/Campbell House, 3640 Kingston Rd (Kingston/Markham) / 3312274 • Daventry, 19 Daventry Rd (Markham/Ellesmere) / 3312278 Do you want to book a kitchen to cook with your friends, or to use for a • Four Winds, 20 Four Winds Dr (Keele/Finch) / 3312279 special event? Permits for kitchens can be issued on a one-time basis or • Givendale, 1 Givendale Rd (Kennedy/Lawrence) / 3312280 for one-hour blocks for the season, subject to availability. Contact the facility • High Park, 1873 Bloor St W (Bloor/Keele) / 3312281 directly to determine if the kitchen is suitable for your function or event. • Jonesville, 50 Jonesville Cres (Victoria Park/Eglinton) / 3312282 How to Apply for a Permit • Leslie Street, 5 Leslie St (Leslie/Commissioners) / 3312283 • Marie Baldwin Park, 746 Jane St (Jane/Scarlet) / 3312284 • Application Deadlines: Four times per year for seasonal permits; ongoing • Silverthorn, 458 Old Weston Rd (St. Clair/Old Weston Rd) / 3312285 as required for one-time bookings. • Stoffel Drive, 20 Stoffel Dr ( Martin Grove/Dixon) / 3312286 • Permit Season: fall, winter, spring, and summer – dates dependent on the • West Deane, 19 Sedgebrook Dr (Martin Grove/Rathburn) / 3312287 facility. • Permit Rates: Rates are based on group category and facility rating, and For indoor garden allotments at Riverlea, applicants must contact us on the purpose of the permit. Tuesday, August 4 and follow the same process above (online or by • To obtain a permit or get further information on rates and availability, phone) to be added to the waitlist contact the facility directly. • Riverlea Greenhouse (indoor), 919 Scarlett Rd (Scarlet/Lawrence) 3312289 Note: A maximum of a half greenhouse bench is allowed per Family Number

144 Other Information Registration begins – March 11 Arts, Music and Movie Nights in Parks Events Etobicoke York District – , 56 Centennial Park Road Arts, music and movie night events hosted by individuals, groups or North York District – , 5720 Bathurst Street organizations looking to entertain the public. For more information contact the Scarborough District – Birchmount Stadium, 93 Birchmount Road permit office at [email protected] or 416-338-3326. What qualifies as an arts, music and movie nights in parks event? Tournament Permits If your organization would like to hold a tournament at a sports field, a one • Animating the park, free of charge for the public to attend arts, musical time only application form must be completed. If the tournament has any one performances, art installations and/or movie nights. of the noted special event conditions (refer to Special Events) your group will • Attendance of less than 250 people automatically be requested to complete the special event application forms. • One-day event in a single park location Contact the district permit office regarding a tournament or permit for a • Does not include aspects of a special event, such as the sale or service of sports field/diamond. food or drinks, large installations or amusement devices, large attendance Sport Fields/Diamonds/Tournaments: numbers. Toronto/East York and West Toronto/York Districts Outdoor Special Events Toronto City Hall, Parks, Forestry and Recreation Permits 100 Queen Street West, 1E, Toronto, ON M5H 2N2 Groups planning to host a special event in a park will be required to submit a special event application to the Toronto City Hall permit office. Wards 9,10,11,12,13,14 and 19 416-392-0361/416-338-2609

How to Apply for a Parks Special Event Permit Sport Fields and Diamonds • Special Events are booked on a renewal basis. All event requests must be Regular Outdoor Permits are issued from May until the end of September. submitted at least eight weeks prior to the date of the event. The application deadline for outdoor sport field requests for the 2020 (Minimum requirement) summer season was December 13, 2019. All applicants will be accepted and • Applications are available at toronto.ca/parks considered under the allocation policy. You are responsible for leaving the playing area with all litter and/or recyclables your group has accumulated. For • Applications can be submitted: more information and permit application deadlines toronto.ca/parks/permits In person, by mail or fax:  or contact the permit office. Toronto City Hall, Parks, Forestry and Recreation Permit Office 100 Queen Street West, Main Floor East Tower, Community Centres/Gym Rentals Toronto, ON M5H 2N2 or fax 416-392-1551 Community centres/gymnasiums available to community groups, private • Special event permit information: social functions, company events, seminars or special events. - Toronto/North York (Wards 11-15) 416-338-2614 • Most locations are air-conditioned - East York/Scarborough (Wards 19-25) 416-338-3294 • Additional staffing charges may apply - Etobicoke/West Toronto York/North York (Wards 1-9) 416-338-2572 • Refer to the facility map for a complete list of community centres or visit - Toronto (Ward 10)/Toronto Islands 416-338-2609 toronto.ca/rec - North York (Wards 16-18) 416-338-3326 • Contact the location to enquire about rentals -Arts, Music and Movie Nights (All Wards) 416-338-3326 What qualifies as a special event? Smoke-Free Act (SFOA) A special event is required to be open to the public and free of charge, It is illegal to smoke or vape within 20 metres of outdoor sport non-profit and non-promotional. fields/areas, the adjacent spectator areas and playgrounds. An event is deemed a special event irrespective of anticipated attendance, if one or more of the following are true: City of Toronto - Smoking Ban Bylaw It is illegal to smoke, vape and or hold lighted tobacco within 9 metres of • The event will be selling or serving food to the public covered picnic shelters or gazebos, outdoor theatre spaces and at park zoo • The event will be using sound amplification (speakers, mega phone) or farm areas, swimming beaches and waiting areas or service lines in parks • The event will require the construction/installation of tents, structures or stages (e.g., Toronto Island Ferry Dock). For more information visit • The event will be serving or selling alcohol toronto.ca/health/tobaccofree. • The event will have amusement type rides i.e. bouncing castle • The event is accepting donations, fundraising, running a lottery, draw or raffle Ice Rentals/Dry Pad Rentals • Use of generator(s)in the park Ice time is available, either for long term contract, bi-weekly or special events Note: like family parties or pick-up hockey games. Dry pad times can be used for • For any one of the above listed items insurance is a requirement and is ball/roller hockey, in-line or lacrosse. mandatory. You can search for available indoor ice time online at toronto.ca/parks/permits. • Special events are not considered an “outdoor social gathering”. i.e. birthday party in a park. For Outdoor Social Gathering permits call Indoor Arenas: 416-396-7378. Permit: 416-392-0361 • East York Memorial Arena, 888 Cosburn Ave, 416-396-2869 • Phil White Arena, 443 Arlington Ave, 416-394-2734 Toronto/East York and Permit: 416-394-5595 • Amesbury Arena, 155 Culford Rd, 416-395-6655 • Chris Tonks Arena, 2801 Eglinton Ave W, 416-394-2733 West Toronto/York Districts • Lambton Arena, 4100 Dundas St W, 416-394-2735 Stadiums Permits Outdoor Rinks To obtain permits for any one of the City of Toronto stadiums call 416-338-3349. Visit toronto.ca/skate for a complete list of outdoor rinks. Not all outdoor facilities are available for permitting, call the permit office for information and City of Toronto Stadiums rates at 416-338-2609 or 416-392-0361 or visit toronto.ca/parks/permits. Toronto/East York and West Toronto/York Districts: Allan A. , 1151 King Street West Pool Rental Permits A multi-purpose outdoor sports facility. The open air stadium has: Pool rentals are available for special functions, birthday parties or social • seating capacity of 9,000 gatherings at City-owned or Toronto District School Board pools. Indoor facilities • artificial turf which allows for a longer sport season. are available year round and outdoor facilities are available in July and August only. For information call 416-392-0551 or email: [email protected]. The facility provides soccer nets, change rooms, press box, public address system, scoreboard, and ticket booths.

Toronto/East York and West Toronto/York Districts – Spring/Summer 2020 Other Information 145 Community Group Listings Policy for Toronto FUN Guide – Community groups have the opportunity to receive a free group listing in the FUN Guide. See below for eligibility. • A community group or not-for-profit organization must be able to provide a not-for-profit registration number or a written recommendation from Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation staff verifying its status. • The sole purpose of the organization is to provide leisure programs, activities and/or services that are recreational, and/or instructional in nature. • To obtain a Community Group package, listing all criteria and application form, email us at [email protected].

Arts Canadian Bookbinders & Book Artist Guild cbbag.ca Derry Flute Band derryfluteband.org Phoenix Academy of the Arts phoenixacademyofthearts.com Springboard to Music springboardtomusic.ca Toronto Early Music Players Organization (TEMPO) tempotoronto.net Toronto Gilbert & Sullivan Society gilbertandsullivan-toronto.ca Toronto Recorder Players Society (RPS) rpstoronto.ca

Early Years/Preschool Edithvale Tiny Tots [email protected] My 1st Preschool myfirstpreschool.org

Fitness/Walking Outdoor Club of East York Lucy Perri 647-831-0064 Sports Toronto Field Naturalists torontofieldnaturalists.org Agincourt Lawn Bowling Club agincourtlbc.com Trailblazers Tandem Cycling Club trailblazerstandem.org Bridlewood Tennis Club bridlewoodtennis.ca Cummer-McNicoll Hockey School HitenPatel.ca/cmhs General Interest East Toronto Baseball ETBA.net Applewood - James Shaver Woodsworth Homestead Deborah Tait, 416-622-4124 Etobicoke Ringette Association etobicoke-ringette.com German Language School torontogermanschools.com Goulding Karate Club [email protected] Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Vanguard 18vanguard.org Kew Beach Lawn Bowling Club facebook.com/kewbeachlawnbowlingclub/ CFUW Etobicoke cfuwetobicoke.ca Royal City Soccer Club royalsoccer.com Royal York Baseball League rybl.com Older Adults Scarborough Fencing Club scarboroughfencing.on.ca Edithvale Community Seniors Bingo Club [email protected] Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club tamheather.ca Edithvale Seniors Euchre Club Diane Richard, 416-221-3208 Toronto Martial Art Academy S. Pandiarrajah, 647-338-7230 Edithvale Seniors Snooker Club Wilf Navarree, 416-262-5564 Toronto West Athletics Running Club TorontoWestAthletics.com North York Senior Games Wilf Navarree, 416-262-5564 Argonaut Rowing Club argonautrowingclub.com Syme55+ Centre [email protected] Gab - Girls Addicted to Basketball gabinfo.com Willdow Lawn Bowling Club- Cribbage Emma Varga, 416-225-9024 Moorelands Kids Overnight Camp moorelands.ca Friday Night Bridge Mary Rae Benedict, 416-223-3733 Olympium Synchronized Swimming Club olympiumsynchro.com West Toronto Lawn Bowling Club torontolawnbowling.ca Scarborough Basketball Association sbabasketball.ca Scarborough Shuffleboard Assoc [email protected] West Hill Baseball League westhillbaseball.com Wexford Soccer Club Cathy Reilly, 416-265-7699

Association of Community Centres (AOCC) and the Toronto Association of Neighbourhood Services (TANS) Community centres represented by these two organizations offer a selection of programs and services including sports, recreational and social activities for all ages as well as language classes, legal aid clinics and counselling groups, home support programs such as Meals on Wheels and more. These centres are supported in part by the City of Toronto. Many programs are free; others charge only a nominal sum based on ability to pay. Centre space is available to community groups. For more information call the centres directly or drop by. Locations: Community Centre 55, 97 Main St, 416-691-1113 Applegrove Community Complex, 60 Woodfield Rd, 416-461-8143 Eastview Neighbourhood Community Centre, 86 Blake St, 416-392-1750 Cecil Community Centre, 58 Cecil St, 416-392-1090 Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre, 627 Queen’s Quay, W, 416-392-1509 Central Eglinton Community Centre, 160 Eglinton Ave, E, 416-392-0511 Ralph Thornton Community Centre, 765 Queen St, E, 416-392-6810 519 Church Street Community Centre, 519 Church St, 416-392-6874 Scadding Court Community Centre, 707 Dundas St, E, 416-392-0335 Swansea Town Hall Community Centre, 95 Lavinia St, 416-392-1954

146 Other Information Registration begins – March 11 Centennial Park BMX Centre

The BMX Centre is the newest addition to Centennial Park, built specifically for the 2015 Pan Am Games. The 3.2 hectare BMX Centre includes: • Four straightaways • Three banked turns with challenging jumps • Five-metre start ramp • Eight-metre start ramp • 350-metre track 165 Centennial Park Road (north end of Centennial Park ) Accessible via Eglinton Avenue West or Rathburn Road Season: May to October Looking for a BMX camp? (weather permitting) Hollycrest Community School will host BMX summer Open track hours are posted online: camps for 9 to 12 year olds. Register early, spaces are toronto.ca/parks/bikeparks limited. Call 416-394-8703 for more information.

For information on upcoming events, clinics and track events visit toronto.ca/parks/bikeparks

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• A variety of activities that promote healthy child development • Access to resources that support pregnancy, parenting and family well-being • Events and opportunities to connect with other families and make new friends • Information on resources and services that could help meet your families needs

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Visit toronto.ca/wastewizard or download the TOwaste app Get Wet & Stay Cool

OUTDOOR POOLS • WADING POOLS • SPLASH PADS • BEACHES The City offers many ways to cool off during hot summer months. Drop by your local pool, splash pad or one of the swimming beaches.

Please remember to stay within arm’s reach of children when in or near water, stay sun-smart and let’s have fun! More information at toronto.ca/swim

Make a splash at your next event... rent a City of Toronto Pool! Both indoor and outdoor pools are available for special events on an ongoing basis. Permit/rental information is available at your local pool or visit toronto.ca/swim.