With students returning to class, we’ve compiled information about great community programs, activities, and general information to keep your young ones happy, healthy, safe, and engaged!
Thorncliffe Greenview Community Association & Recreation Centre
Formed in 1956, the TGCA has grown from a one-room hall to a multi-use recreation and event centre. Facilities includes commercial catering and restaurant service kitchens, a restaurant-The 56, meeting rooms, offices, banquet halls, and a seniors’ centre. For community recreation, the centre also houses 4 racquetball courts, 4 lanes of 5-pin bowling, The Forbes Innes arena-indoor skating, a baseball diamond, an inclusive playground, horseshoe pits, and a tobogganing hill.
Click here for a full list of TGCA Youth Programs like open gym night and bowling.
Kids Club Calgary
Offering a variety of before and after school care programs for children aged 5 - 12 years, Kids Club Calgary strives to support the creation of a learning environment that allows all children to feel comfortable in applying their unique ways of thinking and learning.
During the summer months, they offer a diverse variety of summer camps teaching everything from outdoor adventure and music to garden exploration!
Click here to book a tour of Kids Club Calgary!
Crossfit Pyro - Child and Teen Programs
Crossfit Pyro offers programs for children and teenagers, teaching fundamental movements, important character values, mental agility, and sport skills.
Nxtgen 0713 Kids and Nxtgen 1417 Teens are both available through Crossfit Pyro. Click here for more information!
Dunamis
Dunamis is Calgary’s leading edge Martial Arts gym, with a specialized focus on the striking aspect of the Arts; Muay Thai, Kickboxing, and Boxing. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, Dunamis offers Kid’s Muy Thai classes, engaging them in a fun and interactive manner while helping them master new skills at a young age.
Family Friendly Event Listings
Whether you’re looking for a free event or weekend activity, Calgary has several great resources for local event listings to check out.
Calgary’s Child offers up-to-date news, information, and resources to parents, and a great calendar of events that you can filter by interest.
Family Fun Canada has a Calgary page that features a calendar of upcoming events and activities that are great for the whole family!