Recreation Programs

South Bruce Peninsula has a variety of indoor and outdoor facilities which are host to a number of year-round recreation programs.

There are also many community organizations which offer activities for the community to enjoy.

Racquet Sports

Pickleball

Whether you're new to the sport, or a pickleball pro, there is something for everyone in the Sauble Beach Pickleball group.

The group plays indoors and outdoors, seasonally.

Drop-in Court Use:

All courts across South Bruce Peninsula have reserved time slots for Pickleball and Tennis pass holders. If the court is not being used, non pass holders may pay $6.50 in cash to the designated drop boxes at respective courts to use the court.

Annual Pass:

Sauble Beach Pickleball takes place at the Sauble Beach Community Centre on Tuesday mornings from 9:30am-2pm, Wednesday evenings from 5:30-9:00pm and Friday mornings from 11:00am-12:30pm. Annual pass also includes outdoors.

For more information, including how to become a member or to test it out, visit Annual Pickleball Pass

Seasonal Pass (outdoor only):

Outdoor play is on the Bluewater court in Wiarton, and the Lakeshore and Bannister courts in Sauble.

Seasonal pass holders purchase online, here: Pickleball Season Pass (Outdoor)

Cost of season outdoor pass is $32.50

Wiarton Courts are drop in only.

Sauble courts are scheduled. To be scheduled in Sauble outdoor schedule, please email parksandrecreation@southbrucepeninsula.com

Seasonal outdoor schedule:

Bluewater Park court (drop in)

Monday 6-8pm

Tuesday 9-11am

Thursday 9-11am

Saturday 9-11am

Lakeshore court (scheduled)

Monday 8-12pm

Tuesday 4-8pm

Wednesday 8-12pm

Thursday 4-8pm

Friday 8-12pm

Bannister Park court (scheduled)

Tuesday 12-4pm

Thursday12-4pm

Tennis

There are 3 tennis courts in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula. The times below are reserved for pass holders. Passes are $32.50/person or $65.00 per immediate family. You can purchase passes online here: Tennis Pass (Seasonal)

Family Passes are available in person, please email parksandrecreation@southbrucepeninsula.com

All Tennis play is drop in only.

Drop-in Court Use:

Schedule for reserved pay times:

Bluewater Park court: (50+)

Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 10am-12pm

Sundays 2-4pm

Lakeshore court: (all ages)

Monday 12-6

Tuesday 10-4

Wednesday 12-6

Thursday 10-4

Friday 12-6

Bannister Park court: (all ages)

Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12-6pm

Swimming and Aquatics Lessons

Find information on swimming lessons and aquatics. Information for 2022 has been updated.

Karate

Karate with Grey-Bruce Ryusei Karate Do

Learn punches, kicks, strikes, blocks, throws, joint locks and pressure-point tactics.

Gymnasium, Peninsula Shores District School, 115 George St, Wiarton

Register online by clicking the links below associated with the class of choice and follow the prompts. For assistance email parksandrecreation@southbrucepeninsula.com or call 519-534-1400 ext 132

Karate for Kids (6-11)

Tuesdays
6:30-7:15 PM
Peninsula Shores District School Gymnasium

Session 1: September 20-December 20 (14 weeks) $84.00
Session 2: January 10- March 7 (9 weeks) $54.00
Session 3: March 21- June 13 (13 weeks) $78.00

Karate for Teens (12-18) and Adults (18+)

Tuesdays
7:30-9:00 PM
Peninsula Shores District School Gymnasium

Session 1: September 20-December 20 (14 weeks) Teen: $99.26 +tax, Adult: $108.10 + tax
Session 2: January 10- March 7 (9 weeks) Teen: $63.80 + tax, Adult: $69.48+ tax
Session 3: March 21- June 13 (13 weeks) Teen: $92.15 + tax, Adult: $100.36 + tax

Yoga

Gentle Yoga- Sauble

This class includes mostly slow repetitive movements on the mat to loosen up connective tissue, breath work, and practice restorative poses to gradually stretch the muscles for gaining optimal range of motion.
Instructor: Julie Bradley-Low, Certified Yoga Teacher

*Not currently active

Chair Yoga- Wiarton

This class is for all ages, and is focused on restoring and maintaining mobility of the joints, breath work, and practicing seated/standing stretches by the chair.

Instructor: Julie Bradley-Low, Certified Yoga Teacher

FALL CHAIR YOGA 18+ (12 session pass- $115.44 + tax)

Wiarton Arena and Community Centre

Fridays

9:30am, 45 min class- Registration Required

September: 23, 30

October: 14, 21, 28

November: 4, 11, 18, 25

December: 2, 9, 16

Pass is pro-rated and fees will adjust as weeks move forward.

For registration assistance, email parksandrecreation@southbrucepeninsula.com or call 519-534-1400 ext. 132.

Michael Redick Yoga

Mondays at 7:00pm at the Wiarton Arena and Community Centre

Email michaelredickyoga@gmail.com for more information and to register.

Soccer

Sauble Soccer

Ages 4 years (2018 birth date) to 15 years (2007 birth date)

Soccer will take place Wednesday evenings starting in June

CONTACT JENNY OR TYLER AT saublesoccer@hotmail.com

Indoor Soccer

Indoor Soccer for adults & youth at Peninsula Shores District School

For more information contact:
Rick Stahlbaum

519-534-0165
reinders@golden.net

Time: Mondays 7:30-9:30pm
Cost: CSMF(Community School Membership Fees) $0 (Youth 16yrs and under), Adult $35

Baseball

Grey Bruce Peninsula Men’s Fastball League

Looking to join a Men’s Rec league? Grey Bruce Peninsula Men’s Fastball League is looking for players and/or full teams to enter the 2022 season.

Teams can be minor teams Bantam age and up.

Mandatory face shield required for minor ball pitchers.

Outstanding team fees owed to existing league or other leagues will be taken into consideration for any team wanting to enter.

Please call Brett at 519-372-6946 if interested.

League to start in May, applicants are asked to inquire before May 1st

Fastball- Players needed

For Men's Recreation League- Contact Reg Moore at rege@icloud.com

Slo Pitch in South Bruce Peninsula- Players needed

Co-ed. 18+

Contact Leo Verschuren lcjv@bell.net for more information.

Wiarton Minor Baseball

Registration is now open for the 2022 season.

For more information, and to sign up visit wiartonminorball.com or email wiartonminorball@gmail.com

Horseshoes

Horseshoes---Bannister Park

May and June-Wednesdays -2-4 p.m.

July and Aug-Wednesday-6:30-8:00 p.m.

Sept. and Oct.-Wednesday-2-4 p.m.

Everyone welcome

Contact-Don Zimmer-519-422-3041

d.zimmer@hotmail.com

Minor Hockey

Boys and Girls ages 4 & up
Season October to March
Email Bruce Peninsula Minor Hockey for more information by clicking here

Fitness

Pheonix Fitness Room

The Phoenix Fitness Room at Peninsula Shores District School is available as a fitness/weight room. Equipment includes a treadmill, two elliptical machines, an exercise bike, a bow flex machine, free weights, stability balls and medicine balls.

Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:00pm to 10:00 pm

Cost: CSMF (Community School Membership Fees) Adult $35

For more information please contact:

Kris Klages

519-363-2014 ext. 2007

Public Skating

Wiarton Arena October-March

Mon-Fri: 1:00-2:00pm & 4:00-5:00pm

Saturday and Sundays: 12:00-2:00pm

*No Public skate on Monday, October 10

Sponsor a Public Skate!

Give back to your community and advertise your business in the process. Email parksandrecreation@southbrucepeninsula.com for more information on how to host a sponsored skate.

Single Visit

Individual Pass $3.00

Family Pass $10.00

Cash only, pay when you arrive.

Pass for 10 skates

Individual Pass: $25.00

Family Pass: $85.00

Email parksandrecreation@southbrucepeninsula.com to purchase a multi-skate pass.

Indoor Walking

Sauble Beach

Free indoor walking session at the Sauble Beach Community Centre, Amabell Room

9am-10am, each Wednesday from September 2022- May 2023

All ages welcome

No pre-registration required.

Please bring indoor shoes.

Questions? email parksandrecreation@southbrucepeninsula.com or call 519-534-1400 ext 132#

Wiarton

Indoor walking at Peninsula Shores District School, Gymnasium

Looking for a safe place to walk indoors? Please sign in with the monitor when you arrive at the school. Bring indoor shoes.

Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-9 pm
Cost: CSMF (Community School Membership Fees) Adult $35

Kris Klages 519-363-2014 ext. 2007

Music

Wiarton Concert Choir

The Community Choir practices in the music room at PSDS every Tuesday during fall term to the first week of December and during the spring term to the last Tuesday in April. They are an amateur choir that comprises of members of all ages including students from Grade 9-12.

For more information please contact:

Dorothy Livsey

pendance92@gmail.com

Time: Tuesdays 7:00pm to 9:00 pm

Cost: $25/Adult non-School Board fee charged to participants, CSMF $0 (Youth 16yrs and under), Adult $35

Location: Peninsula Shores District School

Guitar, Ukulele and Vocal Lessons

For more information please contact:

Karen McCulloch

519-370-9210

Time: 8:30am to 6:00pm

Cost: $22 per lesson

Location: Peninsula Shores District School

McLaren Pipes and Drums

The McLaren Pipes and Drums offers lessons in bag pipes, snare drum, bass and tenor drumming for ages 10 and up. Starting cost is $100 for the purchase of a chanter kit or drum sticks and pad. Lessons are Thursday nights at no cost.

For more information contact:

Cherie Jacob
519-534-5185
jacobcherie5@gmail.com

Time: Thursdays 7:00-9:00pm
Cost: CSMF (Community School Membership Fees) $0 (Youth 16yrs and under), Adult $35

Wiarton Children's Chorus

For more information please contact:

519-534-3001

Time: Tuesdays 6:00pm to 6:45 pm
Cost: Youth CSMF (Community School Membership Fees) $0 cost - subsidized by BWDSB and the Province of Ontario

For all other community programs contact our Recreation Department.

Visit our community calendar for a listing of community events.

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