Events
Performance Recognition Program Drop-in Schedules
Parksville Lion’s and Save-On-Foods Free Family Skate
Starts Sunday, January 11, 12-1:30 p.m. at Oceanside Place Arena in Parksville. Children must be accompanied by an adult, 19yrs+. Free admission and skate rentals. www.rdn.bc.ca/skate-schedule
January
Polar Bear Swim
Thursday, January 1, 11:30 a.m. Check in, 12 p.m. SPLASH
Start the New Year with a splash at the annual Polar Bear Splash on January 1. Come down to the Parksville Community Park Beach either as a spectator or participant who takes the splash. Check in onsite at 11:30 a.m. and at 12:00 p.m. make the SPLASH!
Science in the Park-Winter in the Park
Sunday, January 25, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free drop in
Learn about how the park changes, and the animals that inhabit the parks throughout the winter. Meadow Drive Community Park
Contact RDN Recreation and Parks by calling 250-248-3252 or 250-752-5014 or go online rdn.bc.ca/recreation.
February
Everyone Welcome Bonus Swim
Join us for a Saturday morning swim, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., February 14. Regular admission at Ravensong Aquatic Centre in Qualicum Beach. Contact RDN Recreation and Parks by calling 250-248-3252 or 250-752-5014 or go online to view all public swim times at rdn.bc.ca/swim-schedule
BC Family Day Free Skate and Swim
Both Ravensong Aquatic Centre and Oceanside Place Arena are open to celebrate BC Family Day
BC Family Day Free Swim, Monday, February 16 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Free admission. Session maximums will be in place.
BC Family Day Free Skate, Monday, February 16 1-4 p.m.
Free admission and skate rentals. Session maximums will be in place.
Contact RDN Recreation and Parks by calling 250-248-3252 or 250-752-5014 or go online to view all public skate and swim times at rdn.bc.ca/recreation-drop-in-schedules
March
Everyone Welcome Bonus Swim
Join us for a Saturday morning swim, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., March 14. Regular admission at Ravensong Aquatic Centre in Qualicum Beach. Contact RDN Recreation and Parks by calling 250-248-3252 or 250-752-5014 or go online to view all public swim times at rdn.bc.ca/swim-schedule
Science in the Park Signs of Spring
Take a mini nature walk, investigate local plants and wildlife, and enjoy hands-on activities as we search for the first signs of spring.
Errington Community Park
Sunday, March 8 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free drop-in
Contact RDN Recreation and Parks by calling 250-248-3252 or 250-752-5014 or go online rdn.bc.ca/recreation.