CKRecreation

Due to emergency severe water restrictions currently in effect, the following CK Recreation facilities are closed until further notice:

🏊 Chatham Outdoor Pools (Walter Hawkins, Orville, Jaycee)
🏊 Thamesville Outdoor Pool
💦 Splash Pads
⛸️ Arenas

The emergency severe water restrictions apply to:
• Chatham
• Grande Pointe
• Pain Court
• Dover Centre
• Mitchell’s Bay
• Dresden
• Tupperville
• Eberts
• Jeannette’s Creek
• Thamesville
• Kent Bridge

Residents in affected communities are asked to use water for essential purposes only to help stabilize the municipal water system.

Please follow all municipal water restrictions and watch for updates from the Municipality of Chatham-Kent regarding when restrictions and facility closures will be lifted.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

🏊 Pool Update 🏊
The Ridgetown Pool will be closed the remainder of the day.
We thank everyone for a great season!

Whether your child is just starting out or looking to advance their skills, our karate program offers a structured, supportive environment for all levels. ⭐

Students will learn traditional techniques, practical self-defense, and the values of discipline and respect.

🔗 Join us and grow through every level, sign up at https://ow.ly/Nk0i50ZyGyH

Other registration options:
➡️ Phone: 519-360-1998
➡️ In-Person: Visit your local municipal centre
➡️ After Hours & Weekends: Call the Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool at 519-676-4544

Registration for 🍂Fall Swimming Lessons at the 📍Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool and 📍Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool is open!

🔗 Register now https://ow.ly/lZwl50ZwaCc

Visit www.chatham-kent.ca/pools or call (519) 676-4544 for more information.

Interested in becoming a lifeguard? 🏊
This Fall, is offering programs to help further advance your lifeguarding goals!

The courses available are:
🎖️Bronze Medallion (13+)
🎖️Bronze Cross (13+)

Register here! https://ow.ly/nkOX50Zy4MI

For more information, call (519) 676-4544.

⚠️ The Gable Rees Rotary Pool in Blenheim will close Sunday, August 30 and reopen on Tuesday, September 8, for scheduled maintenance.

This work ensures the safety, comfort and long-term reliability of our aquatic facility. Thank you for your understanding as we complete this important work.

Alternate swimming opportunities are available at the Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool.

For questions, please contact:
[email protected]

🌟 Fun for Everyone! 🌟
Our inclusive programs are designed for individuals with physical, intellectual, or cognitive disabilities and they’re all about fun, friendship, and staying active!

🔗 Sign up at https://municipalityofchathamkent.perfectmind.com/24111/Clients/BookMe4BookingPages/BookingCoursesPage?calendarId=72f91c4a-1288-4b03-abb4-75de37ce7736&widgetId=15f6af07-39c5-473e-b053-96653f77a406&embed=False

Other registration options:
➡️ Phone: 519-360-1998
➡️ In-Person: Visit your local municipal centre
➡️ After Hours & Weekends: Call the Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool at 519-676-4544

📣Evening Aquafit classes at Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool are returning this fall!🏊

📅Every Wednesday from 7:00-7:45pm starting September 9.

For more information, please call (519) 676-4544 or visit www.chatham-kent.ca/pools to register! Drop-ins welcome!

Come get active with the CK Recreation Team! 🩵

👶 Ready to start your babysitting journey?
Learn how to be a safe, reliable, and confident sitter! Perfect for ages 11–15. 🧸🩹

🔗 Sign up today at https://ow.ly/hoz550ZyGB0

Other registration options:
➡️ Phone: 519-360-1998
➡️ In-Person: Visit your local municipal centre
➡️ After Hours & Weekends: Call the Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool at 519-676-4544

🏊 Junior Lifeguard Program Registration is Now Open! Sign up now before spaces fill!

This program is ideal for swimmers between levels or those wanting to continue improving stroke technique, build strength, and learn the foundations of rescue and first aid.

📍 Blenheim: Thursdays, 4:00–5:00pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/Jo6e50Zx0VE
📍 Wallaceburg: Fridays, 5:00–6:00pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/9JXN50Zx0VA
🏊Ages 8–15