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Indoor Recreation

Welcome to our indoor recreation programs

Indoor Pickleball is offered at the CW Sportsplex and the Elora Community Centre! Pre-Registration is required through pickuphub.net. Registration opens 7 days before the activity date. a minimum of 4 players are required to sign up or the game will be cancelled and players will be notified via text or email. More information and the schedule can be found here. Four (4) courts will be offered at the Sportsplex when both halls are available Two (2) Courts will be available when one hall is available. 

Majority of the Pickleball court times will be 1 hour and 15 minutes. 15 minutes have been allocated as a buffer between court times. Please do not arrive more than 15 minutes early for your court time. Do not start games during the buffer time. ½ hall has 2 courts and the full hall has 4 courts. Hall use pending availability. Gord Brown Hall (stage side) Unity Hall (Front hall) – 10 players/half hall court time, 20 players/full hall court time.  

Intermediate Skills and Drills - Tuesday's at 6:00 p.m.

8 players/half hall court time 16 players/full hall court time- This time slot is instruction-based for those who know how to play and want to get better.  Aimed at intermediate level players, drills can be adjusted for higher or lower skill levels.  Please leave a comment if you have a specific skill you’d like to work on.  

Instructors: Jim & Nick

Beginner Lessons - Thursday's at 6:00 p.m.

8 players/half hall court time 16 players/full hall court time - This time slot is instruction-based for beginner and novice level players.  We offer introduction lessons to newcomers, and drills and practice for novices.  

Instructors: Heidi & Jim

Advanced Drills & Skills - Thursday's at 6:30 a.m.

Beginner

Players should be new to the sport, and wanting to learn in a fun environment. Instructors are there to provide guidance as needed with rules, etiquette, and game play.

Novice

Players know the basic rules of how to play the game, and are working on more consistent play.

Intermediate

Players should be skilled in most aspects of the game and have a good understanding of the rules.

Advanced/Competitive

Players are able to demonstrate strategy, are working on more consistent control, and ball placement, allowing less unforced errors.

Recreational

All skill levels are welcome. This pickleball court time provides a fun welcoming environment to play in a relaxed non-competitive atmosphere. It is ideal when attending the Recreational time to know the basics of how to play pickleball.

Family

This program is for multigenerational/family play. All skill levels are welcome. Participants under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Limit this to 4 per court

 

The outdoor tennis courts at the CW Sportsplex will open on April 13, 2023. Pickleball court lines have been painted on the tennis courts. Pickleball players are welcome to use the Sportsplex Courts during public hours free of charge on a first come first serve basis. During busier times when others are waiting please limit play to one match per pair.  

Fitness classes are held in the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex, Aerobics Room.

We have a variety of amazing MOSSA fitness classes to suit your fitness abilities and schedule. To view the current schedule click here. 

MOSSA

Group Active® 

A diverse workout that improves cardiovascular fitness, builds total-body strength, and enhances Movement Health™ for daily life. Inspiring music and professional coaching will ensure you succeed with a wide variety of innovative and athletic exercises using dumbbells, body weight, and The STEP®. ACTIVATE YOUR LIFE!

Group Blast®

Athletic cardio training that uses The STEP® in a wide variety of ways. This highly effective workout will get your heart pounding and sweat pouring as you improve your cardio fitness, agility, coordination, power, and strength with exciting music and motivational coaching. HAVE A BLAST!

Group Centergy®

Grow longer and stronger with Group Centergy®, an invigorating mind-body workout. It incorporates yoga and Pilates fundamentals with athletic training for strength, balance, mobility, and flexibility. Emotive music drives the experience as you breathe and sweat through this full-body movement journey. REDEFINE YOUR SELF.

Group Power®

Cutting-edge strength training workout designed to get you muscle strong and movement strong. It combines traditional strength training with full-body, innovative exercises using an adjustable barbell, weight plates, body weight, The STEP®, heart-pounding music, and expert coaching. GET MUSCLE & MOVEMENT STRONG!

Group Ride®

A cycling experience brought indoors that will get you heart, lung, and leg strong. Inspiring music sets the pace and creates the terrain as you roll over hills, chase the pack, spin the flats, climb mountains, and sprint to the finish! RIDE ON!

MOSSA on Demand

Stay active at home with a 14-Day FREE Trial of MOSSA on Demand.

Mossa on Demand is a great way to stay active at home. We want to keep you moving from the safety of your own home. We have partnered with MOSSA on Demand to offer you a FREE 14-day trial to stream some of your favourite MOSSA fitness classes at home.

To take advantage of the FREE 14-day Trial!

Fitness Classes

Circuit Fitness

Tuesday's at 7:00 a.m. ** In the Weight Room
Saturday's at 7:00 a.m. ** In the Aerobic Room

This class utilizes both strength and cardio movements, suitable for all fitness types!

Cardio Muscle

Wednesday's at 6:00 a.m.

A full body workout incorporating flexibility and balance, suitable for all fitness types!

Core Strength

Thursday's at 7:00 a.m.

This class will encourage bettering your stability, overall strength and of course, full core engagement.

Strength & Flow

Wednesday's at 7:00 a.m.


Combining traditional strength exercises and flowing mobility movements, a full body stretch to increase the ease of everyday movement. A gentle yet challenging class that will leave you feeling invigorated and ready for the weekend.

F.I.I.T.  ** NEW

Wednesday's at 10:30 a.m. 

This Full Intensity Interval Training class works the whole body using dynamic exercises that will combine strength, cardio, balance, and flexibility using a variety of equipment such as dumbbells, resistance bands, stability balls, and more. Whether you are just starting out or looking to push yourself to the next level this class allows you to work at your own pace and to your Full capacity.

Inside Flow Yoga ** NEW

Coming Soon in January

In the evolutionary style of Vinyasa Yoga, you will move through a series of postures that come together in a perfect choreographed sequence to a song. Inside Flow incorporates yoga postures in creative and exciting ways to build strength, balance and mobility while linking graceful movement with uplifting music. You will be challenged mentally and physically as your concentration and inner power are drawn together during this innovative flow practice.

Please bring a yoga. This class is located at the Sportsplex in the Aerobics Room.
Spin with Wendy Armstrong

Takes place in our Weight room. Utilizes strength and cardio movements moving through different stations. Adjustments will be made to suit all fitness levels.

 

You must pre-register for all fitness classes.  Click here to pre-register.

Individual classes are $9.10/class for an adult, $8.20/class for student/senior.  10 passes are $77.35 for adult, $69.70 for student/senior. 

Fitness Membership $61.30 (HST Inc) per month for adult, $51.35 for student/senior.

Dance Classes

Please view attached poster for dance classes with Norah.

  • Members will have access cards allowing them into the facility from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm daily.
  • To access the weight room for a drop in visit, pay at the reception desk and the weight room door will be opened for you. You will need to come during office hours.
  • Weight room amenities and membership rates can be found here.

 

If you sign up or renew a weight room membership online, please stop by the reception desk or give us a call during office hours 519 846-9691 ext. 903 option 0 to pick up your weight room card or to have your card updated.  

Our volunteer LIT program is a great way for youth aged 13-15 to gain skills and experience to help prepare youth for a job as a leader in the future. This program is also a great way for youth to earn volunteer hours for school.

LIT's will have the following duties and responsibilities:

a)   Assist with instruction and supervision of children.

b)   Assist with preparation and implementation of activities and events.

c)   Assist with ongoing cleaning and tidying of facilities.

d)   Attend staff meetings and/or training sessions as required.

e)  Perform and act as a member of the staff.

f)   Be willing to learn and participate in the program.

g)  Be mature, friendly, enthusiastic, helpful and courteous with children and public.

 

We are currently accepting applications for LIT's over March Break 2024! Please submit applications to awysman@centrewellington.ca 

We'll be hosting an LIT Volunteer Clinic on February 28th at the CW Sportsplex from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. Registration for the Volunteer Clinic is through ActiveNet.

Our camp is geared to youth ages 5-12. The camp hours are 9:00am to 4:00pm. Campers can be dropped off as early as 8:00am and must be picked up by 5:00pm. Camp activities include active games, skating (March Break only), scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, arts & crafts, sports such as pickleball, soccer, basketball, tennis etc. plenty of outdoor play, talent shows, water activities and more!

The ratio of staff to campers is 1:8.  All staff have First Aid, CPR and have completed leadership training. 

Camp Locations:

  • Centre Wellington Community Centre
  • Jefferson Elora Community Centre
  • Belwood Hall
  • Fergus Grand Theatre 

Registration for March Break Camp: TBA
Registration for Summer Camp: TBA

Hiring dates for Coordinator, Co-Coordinator, and leaders for 2025: TBA 

Seniors Fitness programs are being offered at the Victoria Park Seniors Centre.

A variety of programs and activities are offered at the Victoria Park Seniors Centre.  Click here to view these opportunities

 See attached “How to Register” information sheet.

You can register for activities, purchase/renew memberships, look up past courses as well as print receipts from your online account, register online now.

You can register for leisure programs within the Township of Centre Wellington, by one of the following convenient ways:

  1. In person at the Centre Wellington Sportsplex located at 550 Belsyde Avenue in Fergus
  2. Register Online (see further instructions below)
  3. By mail.  Make your cheque payable to: Township of Centre Wellington PO Box 58, Elora, ON  N0B 1S0


You can register for activities, purchase/renew memberships, look up past courses as well as print receipts from your online account, register online now.

If you have any questions or issues, please do not hesitate to contact the Township of Centre Wellington Parks and Recreation at 519-846-9691 ext 903.

Classes with low enrolment will be cancelled approximately 1 week before programs start.  Register early to avoid having the program you want cancelled. 

If you have an account already, simply select login, input your email address and click on forget password.  A temporary password will be sent to the email address you provided. You will then be prompted to create a permanent password.

If you DO NOT have an account, select create an account. Follow the prompts to create an account. Do not create an account if you have filled out a Registration Information Form or recently given your information to a Customer Service Representative.

  1. A full refund will be issued for all courses cancelled by the Township.
  2. Request for refunds must be received 1 week prior to program start date.
  3. No refunds will be issued within 1 week of the program start date.
  4. Transfers will be accepted prior to 3rd class. No transfers will take place beyond the 3rd class.
  5. A $20.00 administration fee will be applied to refunds requested.
  6. A $35.00 fee will be applied to NSF cheques and credit card payments.

For JECC Drop in programming, click here  

Pickleball
 

Full schedule and registration details are available on PickupHub.net

Inclusive Connections

Tuesday's at 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.

Bring a support worker and play active games with others in a quiet and
controlled atmosphere. Pickleball nets are available as well as other
sports/active game equipment. Tables will be available if participants want to
bring their lunch and socialize with others. Board games, cards, and crafts also
available. Ages 18+ (October to March)

Home School Gym 

Tuesday's 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Homeschool children with their parent/caregiver can play active games in the
hall. Use our pickleball nets, ladder golf, washer toss, balls, etc. Ages 5 and up
(Tuesdays and Thursdays | October to March)


**Reminder that all scheduling is tentative, and cancellations may occur due to events, hall bookings, and holiday closures.

Community Services - General Inquiry
550 Belsyde Ave E, Fergus,
Ontario, Canada, N1M 2W5
Phone: 519.846.9691 x903
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