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2019 winter recreation registration open

Registration for winter recreation programs in Yellowknife is now open.

There will be plenty of recreational programs available and they are geared toward people of all ages, from preschool to adults. Below will be a list of some of the programs that will be offered over the winter season for each age group.

Preschool Programs (ages 3-5):

  • Creation Station
  • Superheroes
  • Pirate Treasure Hunt
  • A Pet’s Life
  • DancePl3y

Children’s Programs (ages 6-12):

  • Lego Builders
  • Mad Scientists
  • Judo – Recreational
  • Tennis
  • Nerf Wars
  • Dog Sledding

Teen/Adult Programs ages (13+):

  • Tae Kwon Do
  • Ballroom Dancing
  • Climbing
  • Tennis
  • Yoga
  • Solar Basics

Drop-In Programs:

  • Play together
  • Soccer
  • Pickle Ball
  • Golf Indoor Driving Range
  • Volleyball

To register, visit or call the Fieldhouse on 45 Kam Lake Rd. (867) 669-3457 or the Ruth Inch Memorial Pool on 6002 Franklin Avenue (867) 920-5683 between the times of 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

For a full list of programs and information on facilities and special events, visit the recreation guide on the city website.

Keven Dow
Keven Dow
News. Keven moved here from Ontario in November of 2018. As of December Keven is back to doing full-time news after transitioning into a news/mid-days position in late 2019. Prior to that, he was doing weekends/news for about 8-9 months. He's from a small tomato town in Ontario and went to College at Fanshawe for Radio Broadcasting. He loves talking about sports, entertainment, the community, and local events. Got a news tip? Email me at [email protected]

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