Captain William Spry Community Centre

Captain William Spry Community Centre

Address

16 Sussex St. 
Halifax, NS
B3R 1N9

Hours

Monday to Friday 6:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. 
Saturday & Sunday 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Contact information 

Phone: 902.477.7665
Fax: 902.479.1177

Transit Routes

9A, 9B - stop in front of centre
24, 25, 127 - under 10 min. walk

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Facility Description

Captain William Spry Community Centre has:

    • eight meeting rooms
    • four bathrooms
    • change rooms
    •  pool
    •  fitness centre

    Spryfield Wave Pool

    • 4-lane, 25-metre lap area
    • 15-metre diameter graduated beach area 
    • waves from 1/2–1 1/2 metres 
    • 5 in-pool therapeutic water jets 
    • slide
    • climbing wall
    • deckside patio area 

    Spryfield Wave Pool is wheelchair accessible.

    Fitness Centre Equipment 

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    Activity Bookings

    Save your spot! Did you know you can book online to access the Pool and Fitness Centre? Bookings can also be made, in person at the centre, or by calling the front desk at 902-477-7665 or alternatively 902-490-6666.

    Captain Spry Pool schedule: Monday - Friday

    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    Lane Swimming 6:30am, 7:30am, 10am, 12pm, 1pm, 8pm 6:30am, 7:30am, 10am, 12pm, 1pm, 8pm 10am, 12pm, 1pm, 8pm 6:30am, 7:30am, 10am, 12pm, 8pm 6:30am, 7:30am, 10am, 12pm, 1pm, 8pm
    Aquafit 9am, 11am, 7pm 9am 9am, 11am, 7pm 9am, 11am 9am, 11am
    Aqua Zumba 11am 7pm
    Parent & Tot 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm
    Wave Swim 7pm 7pm
    Sensory Swim 3pm

    Captain Spry Pool schedule: Saturday/Sunday

    Saturday Sunday
    Saturday Sunday
    Lane Swim 7pm 10am
    Wave Swim 2pm, 3pm, 4pm 1pm, 2pm, 3pm
    Parent & Tot 9:30am

    Membership & Drop-in Fees

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    Programs Offered

    Visit halifax.ca/myREC to see upcoming programs in Spryfield and surrounding communities.

    Free equipment available

    • Nordic walking poles
    • scooters
    • skateboards
    • snowshoes

    Room Rental Fees

    Captain William Spry Community Centre Room Rental Fees

    Fees listed are per hour + HST - Fees in effect: April 1, 2023-March 31, 2024
    Room Classification Adult Youth Community
    Room Classification Adult Youth Community
    Conference Room 2 Room - Class B $25.50 $12.75 $12.75
    Conference Room 3 Room - Class B $25.50 $12.75 $12.75
    Kidston Room Room - Class B $25.50 $12.75 $12.75
    MacIntosh Dance Studio Room - Class B $25.50 $12.75 $12.75
    Multipurpose Community Room Room - Class A $30.60 $15.30 $15.30
    Shared Program Room Room - Class C $20.40 $10.20 $10.20
    Information on User Group Categories

    Youth Rates: Individuals up to and including 18 years of age An affiliated youth sports team A sports team, 90% of whose players are 18 years of age or younger

    Corporate Rates: Users who are renting on behalf of a for-profit business or entity

    Community Rates: Non-profit Co-operatives Non-profit Societies Registered Charitable Organizations  & Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association

    Adult Rates: Individuals who are 19 years of age or older University, college, or post-secondary educational institution teams/groups

    How to book

    Before you apply for a Recreation Centre rental, download and complete a facility rental request form.

    One-time bookings: For a one-time booking (birthday party, meeting, wedding, tournament, special event), contact the recreation centre directly with the completed form.

    Recurring bookings: For seasonal recurring bookings, email a completed application form to the Booking Contact person indicated in the Recreation Centre Listing chart on the Recreation Centre Booking & Rentals web page.

    Recurring Booking Contact: Applications can be submitted by email to Linda Simmonds or call 902-943-0689 or email Brittany Pottie or call 902-943-3680.

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