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Registered Programs

Good times with friends and family are good for everyone. Our classes, lessons and day camps are good for you and kids too. Stay active and healthy with a workout, or stretch your imagination with an arts class. There is something for everyone!

Calgary’s Child Magazine’s Parents’ Choice Award for Best Programs for School-Aged Children.

Fall registration dates

Fall registration is open for all classes, lessons and day camps.

Online schedules and registration

  • Art classes

    Find your inner artist and learn to express yourself through painting, sketching, clay and more.

  • Dance classes

    Move your body, learn the technical elements of various dance forms and express yourself through the art of dance with our expert instructors.

    Register now for dance classes.

  • Day camps

    We have affordable, inclusive and fun day camps. We offer Rec Adventures, Arts Ventures, and sailing camps.

  • Certification courses

    We offer a variety of classes to obtain certifications for Fitness instructors, Swim Instructors, National Lifeguards and First Aid.

    Certification courses are being added frequently and certification is ongoing.

  • Fitness classes

    We have a variety of inspiring fitness classes to help you stay healthy and active in the water or in a studio.

  • Golf lessons

    National Golf Academy instructors will help you shave a few strokes off your game or introduce your kids to golf.

  • Gymnastics

    Jump, swing, and tumble into some fun!

  • Martial arts & self defense

    Children and adults can build confidence, self-discipline and fitness with our martial arts & self defense programs.

  • Nature and survival programs

    Get out of the house and spend some quality time exploring nature or learning survival skills.

  • Preschool programs

    Preschoolers ages two and a half to five years old will learn through play. They will discover and build social and physical skills that will prepare them for life’s next steps like kindergarten, sports, arts and more.

    2024/25 seasonal registration is now open.

  • Preschool short-term - Create and Explore

    Preschoolers will have fun engaging with others and learning physical and social skills. They will participate in active games, arts, crafts and stories.

  • Rock climbing

    Kids can climb our wall and practice safety, belaying and climbing skills.

  • Sailing lessons

    Learn the basics of sailing or enhance your current sailing skills. Get ready to sail around the reservoir next summer by taking our indoor theory classes.

  • Skating, hockey & ringette lessons

    Our lessons help all skill levels and ages learn the fundamentals of skating or playing hockey or ringette. Lessons are at select arenas only.

  • Sports lessons

    We offer lessons aimed at building skills in sports such as badminton, basketball and multisport!

  • Swimming lessons

    Learn water safety with Swim for Life® classes. All skill levels from beginner to lifeguard certification.

  • Wellness & Meditation

    A powerful way of gaining the benefits of an aligned mind, body and spirit.

  • Yoga & Pilates

    Take a break from your busy life and join us on the mat for a variety of Yoga and Pilates programs to connect your mind and body.

  • Youth Leadership

    Earning a LEAD or Nature LEAD Certificate is fun and gives students credibility, recognition and opportunities at school, work and in the community.

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How do I register for a program offline?

Phone registration

To register by phone, call 403-268-3800 during the following times:

  • Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
TTY - deaf, hard of hearing & speech impaired can call 403-268-3825 to register:
  • Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Excluding statutory holidays and holiday weekends

Walk-in or in-person registration

In person: at any City-operated ​Aquatic Recreation facility or Arts Centre during posted business hours

Weather cancellations

Outdoor programs and events are weather dependent and may be relocated or cancelled in the event of severe weather, extreme temperatures or poor air quality for outdoor activities. Check our Facebook for the latest updates.

For golf lessons please call the inclement weather line (403-300-1000) up to 2 hours prior to scheduled lesson start time. If no update is provided, please attend your lesson as scheduled.

  • Forms

    Find all the waivers, booking forms and applications you need right here.

  • Help

    Learn how to set up and manage your account, register for programs or cancel a program.

  • Aide/Support Worker

    Our Support Worker/Aide Policy waives the admission fee for a Support Worker who is directly supporting people with disabilities to participate in recreation programs and services.

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