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For information on Winter Programs (Jan-Mar), please click HERE.
For information on Spring Programs (Apr-Jun), please click HERE.
For information on Summer Programs (Jul-Aug), please click HERE.

 

For a listing of Town Events, please visit: https://www.truro.ca/town-events.html

  


Sportball Multisport

Fall Mini Session (5 weeks) and Fall Full Session (9 weeks)

In our multisport programs, children are provided with a skills-driven, high-energy and fun-filled curriculum. Using creative instruction and positive encouragement, our programs focus on the development of gross motor skills, along with balance, strength, coordination, stamina and timing. The equipment that we use is age-appropriate and sized just right for the children in our programs.

NEW in 2025 -register directly on our program partner site - Sportball Atlantic - https://app.sportball.com/en/results

5-Week September Mini Session– Sept 7th – Oct 5th ( Sundays) and Sept 11th – Oct 9th ( Thursdays) – 5 weeks

Class schedule:

Sundays (September 7th - October 5th)

16-24mths – 9-9:45

2-3yr 10- 10:45

3-4yr – 11-12

5-7yr - 12:15-1:15

3-4yr – 1:30- 2:30

Thursdays (September 11th - October 9th)

2-3yr – 4:30-5:15

3-4yr – 5:15-6:15

5-7yr – 6:30-7:30

8-11yr – 7:30-8:30

9-Week Fall 2025 Session – Oct 19th – Dec 14th ( Sundays) and Oct 23rd – Dec 18th (Thursdays) – 9 weeks – no week off

Class schedule:

Sundays (October 19th-December 14th)

16-24mths – 9-9:45

2-3yr 10- 10:45

3-4yr – 11-12

5-7yr - 12:15-1:15

3-4yr – 1:30- 2:30

Thursdays (October 23rd- December 18th)

2-3yr – 4:30-5:15

3-4yr – 5:15-6:15

5-7yr – 6:30-7:30

8-11yr – 7:30-8:30

 


Adult Badminton

Dates: Wednesday (Starting Oct 22nd)
Times: 7:30pm-9:00pm
Location: Truro Middle School

This 1/2 gym, drop-in adult badminton program is supervised by Town of Truro staff and allows for unstructured scrimmage play for those 17 and older.

Notes: 
- Drop-in program, no pre-registration required.
- Please enter through gym doors.
- Bring a water bottle.
- We do have some equipment on hand, but players can bring their own.
- Please bring indoor shoes.

 


Adult Basketball

Dates: Wednesdays (Starting Oct 22nd)
Times: 7:30pm-9:00pm
Location: Truro Middle School

This drop-in adult basketball program is supervised by Town of Truro staff and allows for unstructured 1/2-court scrimmage play for those 17 years of age and older.

- Drop-in program, no pre-registration required.
- Please enter through gym doors.
- Bring a water bottle.
- We do have some equipment on hand, but players can bring their own.
- Please bring indoor shoes.

  


Caregivers & Tot Open Gym

Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays (Sep 2 - Dec 19, 2025)
Times: 9:00-11:00am
Location: Douglas Street Recreation Centre  

Playtime was created especially for families! Preschool-aged children and their guardians are invited to explore various sports (equipment provided) and other toys. It’s a great way to stimulate mental and physical growth.

- Drop-in program, no pre-registration required.
- There are no staff at this program, parents must stay with children.
- Bring a water bottle.
- Please bring indoor shoes.

 


Night Hikes

Here is bit about what to expect and how to prepare. Night hikes will start on October 27th 2025! 

  • Please refrain from bringing your pets.
  • Must have a headlamp ,water, snack and a smile.
  • Expect a moderate pace, laughter, and a welcoming environment. Please note that we will only be hiking the open trails in the park.

When arriving we will direct you to the group gathering area for your choice of hike. We will have 4 areas for you to gather. Tea, Latte, Cappuccino, and Double Espresso; you pick your drink of choice. Each group will be hiking for 1 1/2 hours.

  • Tea - will walk only double tracks. Expect lots of stops and pictures.
  • Latte -  will have a similar pace as tea but will venture on a couple of single track trails. With stops as needed.
  • Cappuccino - will be more single track, a slightly faster pace, and not as many stops.
  • Double espresso - the name says it all. Expect any trail, very limited stops and only one picture stop.

Hikes happen every monday night until mid Feb. There will be Facebook Events for each hike (we will add them as they are created). Keep an eye on the individual events for updates.


  • For information on Winter Programs (Jan-Mar), please click HERE.

FREE Drop-In Pickleball

Drop-in pickleball programs that allow for unstructured scrimmage play.

Date: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays (RESUMES - Sep 2nd,  until  Dec 19)
Time: 12:00-2:00pm
Location: Douglas Street Recreation Centre

- No pre-registration required.
- Bring a water bottle.
- We do have some equipment on hand, but players can bring their own.
- Please bring indoor shoes.

Learn to Play Pickleball Lessons!

Beginner Learn to Play Pickleball lessons for adults! Each session consists of three, two-hour lessons, taking place on Mondays from 10:00am till 12:00pm, Douglas Street Recreation Centre. Come join us and experience why Pickleball is the fastest growing sport globally. Participants will learn the basics to be able to play Pickleball. They will learn in a positive and fun environment how to dink, serve, volley, ground stroke, and keep score. Participants will learn various strategies and the rules of the game. Our certified instructor Ralph Brine will teach 3 x 2 hour lessons. Ralph is a certified instructor and teaches in Canada and the United States. Ralph has a passion for teaching and coaching which he has done for the past 30 years. He is a 4.0+ player who has won bronze, silver and gold medals in both countries. Last summer, Ralph and his partner were crowned Canadian National Champions in men’s doubles. We will provide Pickleball paddles and balls for you to use. You will need to bring indoor sneakers, and water. It is also important to wear eye protection (regular glasses, sunglasses, glasses without lenses or protective Pickleball glasses).

September 8th, 15th, and 22nd 2025 (cost = $60)
Times: 10:00am -12:00pm
Notes:
- No equipment required, but you are welcome to bring your own paddle if you have one.
- Indoor shoes required.

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