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Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre

2500 Birchmount Rd, Toronto, ON M1T 2M5

12 free sessions
Imported from City of Toronto Open Data

Drop-in schedule

19 weekly sessions across 4 activities. Recurring weekly — holidays and rentals can change these, so call ahead before travelling.

Showing all 19 sessions.

DayTimeActivityAgeCost
Mon8am10pmWalking/Running TrackTrack13+Free
Mon3:30pm5:30pmSoccerSoccer13–17Free
Tue8am10pmWalking/Running TrackTrack13+Free
Tue2pm3pmBasketballBasketball19–58Free
Tue3:30pm5:30pmBasketballBasketball13–17Free
Tue7pm8pmHIIT: Boot CampFitness13+Free
Wed8am9pmWalking/Running TrackTrack13+Free
Wed3:30pm5:30pmSoccerSoccer13–17Free
Wed5:30pm6:30pmZumba®Fitness13+Free
Thu8am10pmWalking/Running TrackTrack13+Free
Thu9:15am10:15amCardio: High/LowFitness13+Free
Thu2pm3pmBasketballBasketball60+Free
Thu2pm3pmSoccerSoccer19–58Free
Thu3:30pm5:30pmBasketballBasketball13–17Free
Fri8am10pmWalking/Running TrackTrack13+Free
Sat8am10pmWalking/Running TrackTrack13+Free
Sat8:45am9:45amZumba®Fitness13+Free
Sat10:15am11:15amStrength and ConditioningFitness13+Free
Sun8am10pmWalking/Running TrackTrack13+Free
11 more sessions start laterfirst on 26 September

Week of 21 September4

DayStartsTimeActivityCost
Sat26 Sep9:30am10:30amYogaFitnessFree
Sat26 Sep10:45am11:45amYogaFitnessFree
Sun27 Sep10:30am11:30amYogaFitnessFree
Sun27 Sep11:45am12:45pmMeditationFitnessFree

Week of 28 September7

DayStartsTimeActivityCost
Tue29 Sep9:30am11:30amLawn BowlingLawn BowlingFree
Wed30 Sep9:30am10:30amYogaFitnessFree
Wed30 Sep10:45am11:45amYogaFitnessFree
Wed30 Sep7:30pm8:30pmPilatesFitnessFree
Thu1 Oct10:45am12:15pmTai ChiFitnessFree
Fri2 Oct9:30am11:30amLawn BowlingLawn BowlingFree
Fri2 Oct7pm8pmHIIT: Boot CampFitnessFree
Public facility operated by City of Toronto. Drop-in sessions are open to anyone — no registration needed unless noted. Holidays and facility rentals can override the schedule.

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What it costs

Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre is one of the City's free centres — locations in neighbourhoods with high levels of low income, where every City-delivered drop-in and registered program is free for everyone, at every age. There is nothing to pay and no membership to buy.

Lessons and camps you can register for

105 sections at Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre were listed open for registration when the City's data was read on 11 September, across 47 different courses — all of them below. These need booking and cost extra, unlike the drop-in sessions above. The City's data does not say whether a course is full, so check availability before you plan around one.

CourseWhenRunsAgesAvailability
YogaFitnessSat10:45am +9 more26 Sep – 12 Dec13+ yrsCheck on City site →
Painting: AcrylicArtsTue12pm +7 more29 Sep – 24 Nov19+ yrsCheck on City site →
Golf: RecreationalSportsTue9am +5 more29 Sep – 24 Nov19+ yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: BalletArtsSun9:45am +4 more27 Sep – 22 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: JazzArtsWed4:15pm +4 more30 Sep – 25 Nov6–12 yrsCheck on City site →
Soccer: RecreationalSportsMon,Wed9am +4 more28 Sep – 25 Nov60+ yrsCheck on City site →
Recreation DiscoveryGeneralMon3pm +3 more28 Sep – 30 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Cooking: Creative ChefsGeneralTue3:45pm +2 more29 Sep – 24 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Soccer: InstructionalSportsSat8:30am +2 more3 Oct – 28 Nov6–7 yrsCheck on City site →
Table Tennis: RecreationalSportsMon,Wed,Fri10:45am +2 more28 Sep – 4 Dec60+ yrsCheck on City site →
Crafty CreationsArtsMon1:30pm +1 more28 Sep – 30 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: AcroArtsTue7pm +1 more29 Sep – 24 Nov6–8 yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: BollywoodArtsMon5:15pm +1 more28 Sep – 30 Nov9–14 yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: LyricalArtsSun12:30pm +1 more27 Sep – 22 Nov9–13 yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: TapArtsTue5:15pm +1 more29 Sep – 24 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
PaintingArtsTue1:15pm +1 more29 Sep – 24 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Pottery: SculptureArtsThu1:15pm +1 more1 Oct – 26 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
HIIT: Boot CampFitnessTue7pm +1 more29 Sep – 15 Dec13+ yrsCheck on City site →
Tai ChiFitnessThu9:30am +1 more1 Oct – 17 Dec60+ yrsCheck on City site →
Yoga: ChairFitnessWed9:45am +1 more30 Sep – 16 Dec60+ yrsCheck on City site →
Cooking: BakingGeneralFri4:30pm +1 more2 Oct – 27 Nov13–17 yrsCheck on City site →
Cooking: Cake DecoratingGeneralWed4:30pm +1 more30 Sep – 25 Nov9–16 yrsCheck on City site →
Geography: Geographic DiscoveryGeneralWed1pm +1 more30 Sep – 25 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Recreation AdventuresGeneralMon11am +1 more28 Sep – 30 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
First Tee GolfSportsSat1:30pm +1 more3 Oct – 28 Nov6–8 yrsCheck on City site →
Soccer: House LeagueSportsSat3:15pm +1 more3 Oct – 28 Nov9–12 yrsCheck on City site →
CartooningArtsMon5:30pm28 Sep – 30 Nov6–12 yrsCheck on City site →
Creative WritingArtsMon10am28 Sep – 30 Nov60+ yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: ContemporaryArtsFri6:45pm2 Oct – 27 Nov8–13 yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: Hip HopArtsFri7:45pm2 Oct – 27 Nov13–17 yrsCheck on City site →
Dance: Line DanceArtsTue11am29 Sep – 24 Nov60+ yrsCheck on City site →
DrawingArtsMon4:15pm28 Sep – 30 Nov6–12 yrsCheck on City site →
Making MusicArtsMon9:30am28 Sep – 30 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Painting: Acrylic with FamilyArtsThu6pm1 Oct – 26 Nov8–17 yrsCheck on City site →
Young ArtistArtsMon6:45pm28 Sep – 30 Nov6–12 yrsCheck on City site →
MeditationFitnessSun11:45am27 Sep – 13 Dec13+ yrsCheck on City site →
PilatesFitnessWed7:30pm30 Sep – 16 Dec13+ yrsCheck on City site →
ComputersGeneralMon10am28 Sep – 30 Nov60+ yrsCheck on City site →
NatureGeneralTue2:45pm29 Sep – 24 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Recreation Adventures with CaregiverGeneralWed9:15am30 Sep – 25 Nov1–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Recreation Discovery with CaregiverGeneralWed2:30pm30 Sep – 25 Nov1–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Recreation Fun and Play with CaregiverGeneralThu9:15am1 Oct – 26 Nov1–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Science: Scientific DiscoveryGeneralThu2:45pm1 Oct – 26 Nov3–5 yrsCheck on City site →
Workshop: Computer-LaptopGeneralFri1pm2 Oct – 27 Nov60+ yrsCheck on City site →
Youth Leadership ProgramGeneralWed4:30pm30 Sep – 25 Nov13–16 yrsCheck on City site →
Golf: InstructionalSportsSat4pm3 Oct – 28 Nov19+ yrsCheck on City site →
Multi-Sport: InstructionalSportsSat12:15pm3 Oct – 28 Nov6–8 yrsCheck on City site →

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Courses fill up and the City's feed doesn't say when one is full, so check availability on their page before planning around it. Refreshed weekly; anything already finished is removed.

What's in the building

Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre has 7 listed facilities.

Fitness/Dance StudioIndoor TrackIndoor Dry Pad ×2GalleryKitchenMeeting RoomMultipurpose Room ×4

From the City of Toronto's facilities register. A room being listed doesn't mean it's open during every drop-in session. The linked ones open a page listing every City location with that facility.

Washrooms

From the City's park washroom register, which the City refreshes daily. It covers Parks & Recreation washrooms open to the public, so it is not a complete list of every washroom on site.

Getting there

Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre is at 2500 Birchmount Rd, Toronto. Accessibility: Fully Accessible.

The closest TTC stop is 2481 Birchmount Rd, a 453 m walk — about 6 minutes. Served by route 17. In total 2 routes stop within 500 m: 17, 169.

Walking distance is a real route over the City of Toronto’s street, path and trail network — not a straight line — and the closest stop is chosen by it. Computed from the TTC's schedule feed and the Toronto Centreline, both published by the City of Toronto as open data.

Questions people ask

Is Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre free?

Yes. Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre is one of the City of Toronto's free centres, so every City-run drop-in session here is free for everyone, at every age — nothing to pay and no membership.

What drop-in sport and recreation runs at Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre?

Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre runs 19 weekly drop-in sessions across 4 activities: track, fitness, basketball, soccer. The busiest is track.

How do I get to Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre by TTC?

The closest TTC stop to Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre is 2481 Birchmount Rd, a 453 m walk — about 6 minutes, served by route 17. Walking distance is routed over the City's street and path network.

Do I need to register for drop-in sessions at Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre?

No — the 19 drop-in sessions running at Stephen Leacock Community Recreation Centre are open to anyone with no registration, unless a session notes otherwise. Holidays and facility rentals can override the schedule, so confirm before travelling.

Other places to play nearby

Stephen Leacock Seniors Community Centre

2520 Birchmount Rd

135 m away · 7 of 12 on this week · Fitness, Snooker & Darts, Dance

Agincourt Community Recreation Centre

31 Glen Watford Dr

2.2 km away · resumes 28 Sep · Swim, Skating, Fitness

L'Amoreaux Collegiate Institute

2501 Bridletowne Cir

2.2 km away · resumes 4 Oct · Swim

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes.

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