Spring into action! The 2024 spring season is just around the corner and it is time to bloom with the wide variety of programs for all ages that encourages Port Coquitlam residents to move, create, and connect.
Port Coquitlam residents are invited to register for spring programming on Tuesday, Feb.27 at 8:00 a.m., and the general public can register on Friday, Mar. 1 at 8:00 a.m.
Residents can view the full range of programs in the spring leisure guide available online today, Feb. 23 at portcoquitlam.ca/leisureguide.
Register online at portcoquitlam.ca/register for the following programs:
- Day Camps: Join in on the fun, and register for a Pro D Day Camp! From skating, swimming, biking, and arts there is sure to be a camp for all interests. Details in the spring leisure guide on pages 4-5.
- Bike Programs: Spring is the perfect time to get into gear and enroll your child in one of our Little Sprockets bike programs. Learn more on page 11.
- Youth Activities: Celebrate Youth Week from May 1-7! Join us as we appreciate youth in the community with free recreational activities. Free Swimming all week, sports tournaments, and activities. Learn more about Youth programming on pages 28-29 or visit: portcoquitlam.ca/youth.
- Seniors Activities (Adult 60+): Celebrate Seniors Week with us from June 2-8! We will be hosting a variety of activities and events during BC Seniors Week. Don't miss the Seniors Health and Wellness Fair on June 8 presented by the Wilson Seniors Advisory Board. Learn more about Seniors programming on pages 38-41 or visit: portcoquitlam.ca/seniors
- Arts Classes: Get creative with visual and performing arts classes and workshops for all ages, including music, theatre, pottery, and painting. Learn more about Arts & Culture programming on pages 42-46.
- Swimming Lessons (All ages): Swim lessons for a variety of levels, including preschool, Swim Kids, and Advanced Aquatics. For details, visit portcoquitlam.ca/swimming.
- Public Skating programs and lessons (All ages): Take private or group lessons to perfect your skating technique. Schedule: portcoquitlam.ca/skating.
- Fitness (All ages): A variety of fitness, yoga, and wellness classes.Schedule: portcoquitlam.ca/fitness.
Other Spring Activities
- Events: Don't miss out on the 101 May Days Celebration from May 5-11. Join us on May 11 for the annual May Days Parade, Party in the Square, and much more family fun! Learn more about this year's May Days Celebrations at: portcoquitlam.ca/maydays.
- Terry Fox Library: Join the Reading Club! There is a club for everyone. Registration starts in June. For more Terry Fox Library programming information go to pages 48-49 in the spring leisure guide, or visit fvrl.ca.
- PoCo Heritage: PoCo Heritage is hosting a variety of events and programs this spring. Become a Heritage Detective and join resident historian Bryan Ness in a bi-weekly exploration of Port Coquitlam's heritage and history. For more PoCo Heritage program information go to page 47 in the spring leisure guide or visit pocoheritage.org.
Financial Assistance, Accessibility, and Inclusion
Financial assistance, personal assistant access, and recreation program support ensure that all residents have the opportunity to be involved in recreation programs. Learn more at: portcoquitlam.ca/financialassistance.
The City is committed to providing accessible and inclusive services, programsand opportunities for all members of our community to successfully participate. Learn more at portcoquitlam.ca/accessibility.
Grow Your Career, Shape Our City
The City continues to hire for all recreation positions, including Recreation Program Assistant in Aquatics, Facility Services Worker and many other programs.
For more information about positions available, visit the City's jobs webpage at portcoquitlam.ca/jobs.
Program and registration information is provided in the spring leisure guide, available online at portcoquitlam.ca/leisureguide.
For more information or questions about program registration, contact Recreation via email [email protected] or call 604-927-PLAY(7529).
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Media Contact
Ximena Ibacache
Manager of Communications & Administrative Services
City of Port Coquitlam
Tel 604.927.5499
Email [email protected]