The Parks, Facilities and Recreation Department is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents and visitors through accessible programs, welcoming community spaces, and meaningful cultural experiences.
Our team supports a wide range of initiatives — from recreation programming and facility management to community partnerships, cultural events, and museum operations. We work closely with local organizations and volunteers to promote active living, creativity, and connection across all ages.
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Seniors: Stay Active This Winter with SALC Programs
Beat the winter chill with friendly programs and gatherings at the Seniors Active Living Centre.
From chair yoga and community lunches to creative workshops and games, there’s something for everyone 55+.
Locations: Tobermory, Lion’s Head, and surrounding communities.
Lace Up and Hit the Ice!
Celebrate winter with free public skating across Northern Bruce Peninsula.
Enjoy open skates at the Lion’s Head Arena, or head north to join us in Tobermory, where an outdoor rink at the baseball diamond will soon welcome skaters once winter settles in.
Bring your skates, your friends, and your community spirit — everyone’s welcome on the ice!
2025: Summer of Fun at the Museum!
This summer, St. Edmunds Bruce Peninsula Museum came alive with creativity and community spirit!
Weekly youth programs ran Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 1–3 PM, each featuring a new hands-on theme that invited families to explore history through play and discovery.
Thank you to our visitors, volunteers, and supporters for an unforgettable 2025 season.
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Our programs thrive with community involvement—from volunteers to local partnerships. Learn how you can help bring ideas to life.