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Recreation Programs

Town of Amherstburg, Est 1796. Family Day In-Motion Weekend. Bright Child Montessori School. In Motion, Physical Activity, do it for life!

Recreation Programs and Events:

Family Day In-Motion Weekend

FREE activities for the entire family at the Libro Centre. Sponsored by Bright Child Montessori and In-Motion

Saturday, February 15 

Beginner Skate ~ 11:30am-12:20pm  All ages. Skates not provided. Helmets Encouraged. Skate aids permitted.

Family Turf Time ~ 6:30pm-8:30pm Families can enjoy various sports stations, free play, Ninja Nerf, parachute and other recreational activities. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

Sunday, February 16

Turf Tots ~ 9:00am-11:00am  Ages 5 and under. Sponsored by Bright Child Montessori

Public Skate ~ 5:00pm-6:50pm  All ages. Skates not provided. Helmets encouraged. Skate aids not permitted.

Family Turf Time

Families can enjoy  FREE play with soccer balls, Nerf equipment, blocks, dodgeballs and other recreational activities. (Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian)

Sponsored by P2P Pathway to Potential

Saturdays, 6:30pm-8:30pm

January 25, February 1, 22, March 8, 22

Heart Tie Dye T-Shirt Workshop with The Maker's Club

Make an impressive Valentine's heart themed tie dye t-shirt. Learn to carefully fold and tie the shirt and expertly apply the dye for a bold and unique Valentine design. Make a great Valentine gift for someone special or come as a couple for a matching set. 

Sunday, February 9

3:00pm-5:00pm at the Libro Centre

Ages 16+

$30/person

Register online at townofamherstburg.perfectmind.com or call 519-736-5712

Valentine's Day Family Sewing & Embroidery Workshop with The Maker's Club

Make a unique Valentine to give to someone special. These felt hearts have a little pocket to tuck in a candy and love note.

This is a family friendly craft with modifications for the little ones and opportunities for older kids and adults to be creative.

Friday, February 14

12:30pm-2:30pm at the Libro Centre

All Ages (Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult)

$15/person

Register online at townofamherstburg.perfectmind.com or call 519-736-5712

Note: The Libro Centre will be closed on Monday, February 17.

Classes for the 2025 winter program session will begin end of January. Program information and registration dates will be available beginning of December

For more information contact the Recreation Department at The Libro Centre, 519-736-5712 or recreation@amherstburg.ca

To view the Walking Track hours of operation, click here. 

Pathway to Potential- For more information on P2P Potential to Pathway discount program, click here. 

Preschool and Parent & Tot Recreation Programs

 

Youth and Teen Recreation Programs

 

Adult and Senior Recreation Programs 

 

Drop-In / No pre-registration required recreation activities

  

            Register for Recreation Programs HERE!               

 


LIBRO CENTRE CODE OF CONDUCT

The Town of Amherstburg Code of Conduct has been developed to ensure a positive and safe environment for participants and spectators.

Please help us in the safe delivery of recreation services on Town property by displaying good sportsmanship and respect for the players, fans, coaches, officials and Town staff.

Please monitor your children at all times. Children under the age of 13 MUST be accompanied by an adult or responsible guardian and remain under direct supervision (within eye sight) when not directly participating in a scheduled activity or program.

Immediately report suspicious behaviour or incidents to Town staff.

The Town is not responsible for personal injury or damage, or for lost or stolen clothing or equipment; security of personal belongings is the patron’s responsibility.

Please use the trash/recycle bins provided.

In an emergency, everyone must prepare to evacuate and follow directions from staff.

The following activities are strictly PROHIBITED:

  • Loitering or hanging around before or beyond scheduled events
  • Congregating in areas that interfere with the flow of traffic, including entrances, exits and hallways
  • Verbal or physical abuse, acting in an intimidating, disrespectful or disruptive behaviour
  • Damaging or defacing municipal property
  • Consumption of alcohol, drugs, e-cigarettes and tobacco on Town property (licensed alcohol events excepted)
  • Shooting pucks or use of any other equipment, including but not limited to skipping ropes, sticks, balls, mats, weights, etc., which may interfere with the safety of all patrons
  • Dryland training, unsafe or active play (such as tag, horseplay) in public areas
  • Scooters, hoverboards, roller skates, inline skates, skateboards, Heelys or any other wheeled device or cleats
  • Animals other than a licensed Service animal
  • Use of cell phone cameras within the restrooms, locker rooms and shower areas.

Those who violate the Code of Conduct will be asked to leave the property, and police may be called. Violations are subject to disciplinary action, which may result in losing facility privileges and potential termination of access.