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Registration for Spring & Summer Programs, Classes & Lessons

Spring & Summer Program Registration Dates

March 5 — Programs Preview Available

Beginning March 5, programs can be previewed online, allowing families to explore programs, age groups, and dates in advance of registration

March 10 — Program Registration Opens

6 a.m. - Online
- Virtual waiting room opens at 5:30 a.m.
- Please note: a Live and Play account is required to register online.
8:30 a.m. - By Phone
- Call the Customer Service Centre at 403‑268‑3800 (option 1).
During business hours - In Person
- Register at any City‑operated Aquatic & Recreation or Arts facility.

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Get Ready to Register - click "More" for information on how to prepare to register.

Swimming Lesson Registration Dates

Starting April 2, swimming lessons will be available to preview online ahead of registration

Registration for group and private lessons will begin on the following days:

April 7 — Shouldice, Glenmore and Killarney Aquatic Centres
April 9 — Renfrew, Inglewood and Bob Bahan Aquatic Centres and Village Square Leisure Centre
April 14 — Canyon Meadows and Acadia Aquatic Centres and Southland Leisure Centre
April 16 — Foothills, Thornhill and Sir Winston Churchill Aquatic Centres

How to Register

6 a.m. - Online
- Virtual waiting room opens at 5:30 a.m.
- Please note: a Live and Play account is required to register online.
8:30 a.m. - By Phone
- Call the Customer Service Centre at 403‑268‑3800 (option 1).
During business hours - In Person
- Register at any City‑operated Aquatic & Recreation or Arts facility.

Get Ready to Register - click "More" for information on how to prepare to register.

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Choose from a variety of flexible drop‑in activities designed to fit your busy schedule.

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