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Drop-in Programs

Drop-in Programs

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 Interested in running a Drop-in Program?

The City of Yellowknife offers a variety of drop-in programming such as Soccer, Ultimate, and Pickleball. We are currently seeking residents who share an interest or skill that would be interested in running sessions as available. Commitment can be as little as 90 minutes a week!New program suggestions are always welcome. For more information, email cs@yellowknife.ca.

 Admission Fees
The City is pleased to offer you a variety of admission and pass options. View our Consolidated Facilities Fees.
 Available Programs

 Drop-in Activities

 

Program Day Time Location Updates

Pickleball

Mon - Fri 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Multiplex

Gym

 

Cancelled:

May 13, 16, 17, 18, 23

Tennis

Wed, Thur, Fri

12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Fieldhouse

NWTel Field

 

Climbing Wall Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Fieldhouse

Not available April 5

Not available  March 16, 18, 23 and 25 from 9am to 12pm

Climbing Wall Sat-Sun 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Fieldhouse

Not available

Saturday 9:30am to 12pm February 12 to March 5 and April 2 to 23

Play Area Mon-Fi 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Fieldhouse

 
Play Area Sat-Sun  9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  Fieldhouse  

Skating

 
Weekend Skating Schedule
ProgramDayTimeLocationUpdates
Public Skate Saturday 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.

Multiplex

Shorty Brown Arena

Done for season
Public Skate Sunday 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Multiplex

Shorty Brown Arena

Done for season
Weekday Skating Schedule
ProgramDayTimeLocationUpdates
Public Skate Wednesday 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Multiplex

Shorty Brown Arena

Done for season
Public Skate Monday - Friday 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Multiplex

Ed Jeske Arena

Currently running
Adult Shinny Monday - Friday 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Multiplex

Shorty Brown Arena

Currently running

April 27, 28 and 29 is cancelled

 *Skating Schedule last updated April 4, 2022

What to Expect

Registration and check-in

Upon arrival at the facility, please check-in with the front desk for payment. 

For Tennis, Basketball, Pickleball, and Ultimate

After checking in, go to your assigned player bench to change footwear and play.  After activity you have 10 minutes to leave the facility.

Please bring your own equipment, only Pickleball paddles are available for rent.

For Shiny

After checking in, go to your assigned dressing room no more than 15 minutes prior. After activity you have 15 minutes to leave the facility.

For Public Skates

After checking in, there will be chairs placed 2m apart for you to change into appropriate footwear.  There are no dressing rooms available.

For Public Swims

Regular pool operating hours will continue at this time with staff monitoring the water every hour, and sanitizing all touchpoints and surfaces several times a day. We ask residents who become ill to stay home and look after themselves and encourage those you know are sick to do the same. The main pool and hot tub facilities will be available for use.

 

 

 

 

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