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“Fostering a Sense of Community through Quality Programs”
North Perth strives to offer a variety of sport, leisure and recreation opportunities for our community in accordance with Provincial, Public Health and Municipal protocols and direction during the COVID-19 pandemic. Programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Check out the Community Connection Newsletter or the community and recreation calendar for details on upcoming programs for you.
Contact us to register for a program. For financial assistance to participate in sports and recreation in North Perth, refer to the North Perth Sports for Kids Fund application form.
Check out our facility calendar for available space. Refer to our facilities page for a list of our facilities and rental rates.
Courses, Training & Workshops: REGISTER HERE
North Perth offers a variety of Courses for our Community, Businesses, Service Clubs and Schools to meet the needs of our growing Community and interests. Additional courses and workshops offered by North Perth Instructors include; Infant/Toddler Basic First Aid and Choking workshop, Grade 8 in-School CPR, Mental Health and Wellness Series. For a full list of additional courses, information and/or to recommend a course offering for North Perth, please email; kbroughton@northperth.ca
| Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR |
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Comprehensive 8-hour online independent study and 8-hour in class teaching and skills training is designed to develop and teach first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills. This course is designed for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home |
| Babysitting Course |
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This one day course offers basic first aid and caregiving skills for youth 11-15 years of age. Participants learn how to provide care to children in a variety of age groups, and how to prevent and respond to emergencies. This course also offers youth the skills to promote themselves as babysitters to prospective families. All participants will receive the Babysitter’s Manual and Completion Certificate. |
| Home Alone for Kids Course |
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Is your child ready to stay home alone? The Home Alone Safety for Kids program is a one day course designed to help children and their families get ready for their child’s first steps towards independence and being without |
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Counsellor-In Training (CIT) |
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A fun, informative training session for ages 13 years or older where you will develop leadership skills and gain hands-on experience in a day camp setting. You’ll make new friends, gain self-confidence and develop leadership skills. Counsellor’s-In-Training assist and learn the delivery of quality programs to the children in our Community. You will have a chance to practice your skills during a 2-week placement at our camps. A certificate will be issued upon completion of all requirements. Class number is limited. |
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Mental Health & Wellness |
Fitness
| Atwood Fitness Classes |
| New - Fun - Challenging! All workouts can be modified to suit individual participants needs and fitness level. |
| Wallace Bootcamp Fitness |
| A bootcamp that is meant for all ages, phases and stages of exercise. Classes will include using your own body weight, dumbbells and some circuits. Please bring a mat and dumbbells. |
| Girls Empowerment |
| Gr. 7 & 8 Girls Fitness & Empowerment: This program will allow young girls to explore different avenues of physical fitness and well being!
By participating in this program; they will experience healthy living tips, goal setting, physical activity, support and learn that you can be “feminine” and still be physically active. |
Recreation: Register Here
Summer Programming
Check out the 2022 North Perth Spring & Summer Guide to learn more about the programs we offer. Please note that programs and times listed in the guide and/or online are subject to change.
- Online Summer Day Camp Registration - April 2022
- Online Aquatic Programs (i.e. Swimming Lessons) - April 2022
Visit the Register for a Program page for more information on the summer programs registration process.
| Recreation Day Camps: PA Days, Winterbreak, March Break, Summer |
| The Municipality of North Perth is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and quality camp program that encourages and promotes a healthy, active lifestyle and healthy child development. All program staff receive training in leadership, program planning, communication, emergency management, behaviour management and problem solving. Our camp staff strive to provide and plan a variety of activities and outings such as; Games, Crafts, Skating, Swimming, Library, Fire Hall, Parks and more! *Outings and activities are season dependent. Visit our Registration Page for more details and to register |
Aquatic Programs:
| Swimming Lessons: Group & Private, Lane Swim, AquaFit, Public & Family Swims, Swim Team, Private Rentals |
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Visit our Registration Page for more details and to register. View the 2022 Public Swim Schedule here. |
Program Release & Assumption of Risk
Program release and assumption of risk form must be completed prior to attending programs.
Rowan's Law
Rowan's Law (Concussion Safety), 2018 makes it mandatory for sports organizations to:
- Ensure athletes under 26 years of age, parents of athletes under 18, coaches, team trainers and officials confirm every year that they have reviewed Ontario's Concussion Awareness Resources
- Establish a Code of Conduct that sets out rules of behaviour to support concussion prevention
- Establish a Removal-from-Sport and Return-to-Sport protocol
As a Municipality providing recreation programming, North Perth is considered a sports organization under this law. To participate in our recreation programs, participants and their parents/guardians must:
- review the Concussion Code of Conduct for Athletes and Parents/Guardians; and
- complete the Receipt of Review of Concussion Code of Conduct for Athletes and Parents/Guardians and Receipt of Review of Concussion Awareness Resource at time of registration