Free Family Day recreation activities - February 17, 2025

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Family Day is Monday February 17, 2025, and the City of London has fun recreation activities for you and your loved ones to take part in.

The City of London will be offering free recreational swimming, crafts, badminton, family open gym, fitness classes and science workshops, to name a few.

This year, a special feature of Family Day is a Pancake Breakfast, Slime Workshop and a Magic Show at East Lions Community Centre. Thank you to the London East Lions Club and Family Fun Shows for the support!

Carling Heights Optimist Community Centre

Family Crafts – 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. 

Face Painting – 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

Family Badminton – 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

Recreational Swimming – 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Science Workshop – 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. 

Family Open Gym – 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

Family Basketball – 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

East Lions Community Centre

Pancake Breakfast – 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or while supplies last *Sponsored by the London East Lions Club* 

Family Open Gym – 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 

Family Crafts: T-shirt Woven Trivets – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. *Sponsored by the London District Weavers and Spinners*

Recreational Swimming – 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) – 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. 

Bootcamp – 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. 

Recreation Swimming – 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. 

Magic Show presented by Family Fun Shows – 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. 

Balloon Twisters – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. 

Slime Workshop – 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. *Sponsored by the London East Lions Club* 

Just DANCE – 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. 

Face Yoga – 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Yoga: Mindful Moves and Musings – 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

North London Optimist Community Centre

Roller Skating – 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Roller Skating – 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.  

Tennis – 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. 

Tennis – 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. 

Family Crafts – 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

Cards – 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Adult Volleyball – 2:00 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

Family Volleyball – 2:00 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

South London Community Centre

Family Open Gym – 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 

Family Crafts – 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

Zumba – 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

Science Workshop – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

Family Badminton – 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

Canada Games Aquatic Centre

Recreational Swimming – 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.

South London Community Pool

Recreational Swimming – 9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Recreation Swimming – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  

Byron Optimist Community Centre 

Family Badminton – 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

Zumba – 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

Family Open Gym – 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Family Crafts – 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. 

Argyle Arena

Public Skating – 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Pre-registration to secure your spot is strongly recommended.) *Sponsored by Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis

Oakridge Arena

Public Skating – 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Pre-registration to secure your spot is strongly recommended.) *Sponsored by Ward 7 Councillor Corrine Rahman and Ward 8 Councillor Steve Lehman *

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