Programs, Swimming & Skating
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View fall & winter program PDFs online Register for fall & winter programs
We have a new recreation registration platform
Winter 2026 Registration is Now Ongoing
View winter 2026 program PDFs online
- For questions or support inquiries call the Recreation Registration Line at 902.490.6666 or visit the front desk staff at your local municipal recreation facility.
- We recommend registering from a desktop or tablet using Chrome as the browser.
- The easiest way to register is to use individual course codes. These codes are available under winter 2026 program PDFs.
- Upcoming Registration Dates
Registration for Fall & Winter 2026
- Registration for fall & winter programs, swimming & skating is now ongoing
Please Note:
- Registration for the Canada Games Centre, Cole Harbour Place, Zatzman Sportsplex and St Margaret’s Centre takes place on different dates and times. Please visit their websites directly for their registration information.
- Indoor pools include Sackville Sports Stadium, Needham Centre, and Captain William Spry. Outdoor pools include Halifax Commons Pool, Bedford Outdoor Pool, and Cole Harbour Outdoor Pool.
- Winter 2026 Programs, Swimming & Skating PDFs
Beechville - Lakeside - Timberlea
- Fall 2025 Programs, Swimming & Skating PDFs
Beechville - Lakeside - Timberlea
- How to Register Online, In-person or by Phone
We offer recreation programs at municipal recreation centres that are owned and operated by the municipality. You can register online by logging in or creating a new account. You can also search for a program or location.
To register in-person visit your nearest HRM-owned and operated Recreation Centre.
To register by phone call our recreation line at 902-490-6666. See the table below for the hours of operation for the phone line. Should you require assistance outside of the hours noted in the table below please contact your local HRM-owned and operated Recreation Centre.
How to create your profile on the new registration platform
- Step-by-Step Instructions - How to create your new profile - Multilingual
How to create your new profile (English)
Comment créer un profil ou un compte client (French)
Як створити профіль/обліковий запис клієнта (Ukrainian)
ਗਾਹਕ ਪ੍ਰੋਫਾਈਲ/ਖਾਤਾ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ ਹੈ (Punjabi)
كيفية إنشاء ملف تعريف/حساب عميل (Arabic)
如何创建用户档案/账号 (Chinese - Mandarin)
- Step-by-Step Instructions - How to add a family member to your client profile
How to navigate your client profile
How to register for a program on the new registration platform
- Step-by-step instructions - How to register for a program - Multilingual
How to register for a program -English
Comment s’inscrire à un programme - French
Як зареєструватися для участі в програмі - Ukrainian
ਕਿਸੇ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਲਈ ਰਜਿਸਟਰ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਕਰਨਾ ਹੈ - Punjabi
如何注册课程 - Mandarin
كيفية التسجيل في برنامج معيّن - Arabic
- Step-by-step instructions - How to register your child for a program using a payment plan
How to register your child for a summer camp using a payment plan
How to register multiple children in summer camps
| Seasonal Operating Hours | September 1 - June 30 | 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Monday - Thursday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonal Operating Hours | September 1 - June 30 | 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Monday - Thursday |
| 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Friday | ||
| 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Saturday | ||
| Summer Hours | July 1 - August 31 | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Monday - Friday |