Parent and Tot Skating is returning for the 2023/2024 season. 

When: Mondays from 9am-10am

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (click here for details), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Adult skate is returning to the BOCC for the 2023/2024 season.

When: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 12pm-1pm 

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (click here for details), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Chess Club

Tuesdays @ 10 AM to 1 PM

Join our Chess Club to practice, learn, and sharpen your chess skills in a family friendly environment.

Drop-in · No registration required.  All ages and skill levels welcome (supervised youth please) 

​For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Weekly Tuesdays in October @ 11 am

Mindful creative sessions • Visual journaling using mixed media Materials and journals available

Limited space • Registration Required

Located in the library auditorium

(not wheelchair accessible)

For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Adult skate is returning to the BOCC for the 2023/2024 season.

When: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 12pm-1pm 

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (click here for details), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Pickleball is a game similar to tennis, played on a smaller court with paddles and a wiffle ball. Pickleball offers participants a terrific workout and social opportunities. 

To ensure participant safety, and fairness of access to all, drop-in pickleball spots will be available for reservation 6 days in advance of drop-in timeslots. Drop-In Pickleball will be limited to 16 participants, to avoid disappointment, pre-registration is highly recommended. Please visit our website here for pre-registration details: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms 

Open Division (evening):

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre, 7 Mary Street

When: Tuesdays, 5:00pm-7:00pm, beginning Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (Drop-In Pass Details: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Pickleball is a game similar to tennis, played on a smaller court with paddles and a wiffle ball. Pickleball offers participants a terrific workout and social opportunities. 

To ensure participant safety, and fairness of access to all, drop-in pickleball spots will be available for reservation 6 days in advance of drop-in timeslots. Drop-In Pickleball will be limited to 16 participants, to avoid disappointment, pre-registration is highly recommended. Pre-registration details available here: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms 

Competitive (daytime): 

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre, 7 Mary Street

When: Wednesdays, 9:00am-11:00am, beginning Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (Drop-in Pass details available here: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Pickleball is a game similar to tennis, played on a smaller court with paddles and a wiffle ball. Pickleball offers participants a terrific workout and social opportunities. 

To ensure participant safety, and fairness of access to all, drop-in pickleball spots will be available for reservation 6 days in advance of drop-in timeslots. Drop-In Pickleball will be limited to 16 participants, to avoid disappointment, pre-registration is highly recommended. Pre-registration details available on our website here: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms 

Recreational (daytime):

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre, 7 Mary Street

When: Wednesdays, 11:00am-1:00pm, beginning Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (Drop-In Pass details: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Intro to Yoga

Wednesdays @ 1:30 to 2:15 PM

Introduction to yoga with certified Yoga Instructor Ellen Koennecke, of Yoga in the Sound. Located in the library Auditorium. (not wheelchair accessible)

Program is on a drop-in basis at $5 per session, no registration required.  Masks are optional.

For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Floor Curling is a modified version of the Olympic sport of curling with one major difference – no ice!  It offers participants a great introduction to the game, or a way to continue your love for the game beyond the ice surface.

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre (Stanley Cup Hall), 7 Mary St, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1C8

When: Wednesdays, 2:00 - 4:00 PM (NEW TIME AS OF SEPTEMBER 20, 2023)

What to Bring: Players should bring clean running shoes to play.  All equipment is provided!

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (details here: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Practice your language skills with other French speakers in Parry Sound.  Join us at the library for a weekly casual French Group. (not formal lessons)

Drop-in • All skill levels welcome

Located in the auditorium (not wheelchair accessible)

​For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca 

Perfect for the child who loves to create masterpieces.  Participants will exercise their creativity through step-by-step painting projects during this 4-week program.  Each week focuses on nurturing basic art skills and creativity.  Led by Stephanie Horsman.  Ages 6-13.

*Participation is limited- spaces will be reserved on a first come, first registered basis (payment in full is required).

Registration opens Friday, September 15: www.parrysound.ca/youthprograms

No partner is necessary for this drop-in dance activity! 

Line Dancing is a great activity for maintaining flexibility and balance, and is just downright run! 

No experience required, all abilities welcome.

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre, 7 Mary Street

When: Thursdays, 9:30am-11:30am, beginning September 14, 2023

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (Drop-In Pass Details: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms ), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Adult skate is returning to the BOCC for the 2023/2024 season.

When: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 12pm-1pm 

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (click here for details), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Floor shuffleboard is now being offered in the Town of Parry Sound.  All equipment is provided, no experience necessary.  Come out for an afternoon of activity, socializing, and fun!  Please bring a pair of clean running shoes to play.

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre (Stanley Cup Hall), 7 Mary St, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1C8

When: Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00 PM

What to Bring: Players should bring clean running shoes to play.  All equipment is provided!

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (details here: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Weekly Fridays in October & November @ 11 am

Come to PSPL for a social knitting club!  Meet, mingle, and share tips and techniques with other local knitters.  Bring your own project and supplies. Coffee and tea will be provided.

Drop-in, located on the main level of the library

For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Join us at the BOCC for Free Public Skating! 

All patrons who participate in ice skating programs must respect the following rules:

• Respect staff at all times.
• CSA approved helmets are strongly recommended for all skaters. 
• All participants must be wearing skates while on the ice surface.
• Skate at a sensible, safe speed, in the same direction as other skaters.
• No food or drink on the ice surface.
• No sticks, pucks, balls, chairs, pylons, strollers or any other item which might interfere with the safety of any skater on the ice surface. 
• No horseplay or games.
• No skating backwards or figure skating maneuvers. 
• No headsets, cellphones or handheld electronic devices are to be used while skating.
• No carrying of children is permitted
• No sitting on the boards. 

Chess Club

Tuesdays @ 10 AM to 1 PM

Join our Chess Club to practice, learn, and sharpen your chess skills in a family friendly environment.

Drop-in · No registration required.  All ages and skill levels welcome (supervised youth please) 

​For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Weekly Tuesdays in October @ 11 am

Mindful creative sessions • Visual journaling using mixed media Materials and journals available

Limited space • Registration Required

Located in the library auditorium

(not wheelchair accessible)

For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Adult skate is returning to the BOCC for the 2023/2024 season.

When: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 12pm-1pm 

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (click here for details), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Join us in the library auditorium for a bi-weekly chess club on Tuesdays at 4 pm!

FREE • Drop-in program • All skill levels welcome

 On the following dates:

Sept 26th, Oct 10th & 24th, Nov 7th & 21st, and Dec 5th

​For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Pickleball is a game similar to tennis, played on a smaller court with paddles and a wiffle ball. Pickleball offers participants a terrific workout and social opportunities. 

To ensure participant safety, and fairness of access to all, drop-in pickleball spots will be available for reservation 6 days in advance of drop-in timeslots. Drop-In Pickleball will be limited to 16 participants, to avoid disappointment, pre-registration is highly recommended. Please visit our website here for pre-registration details: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms 

Open Division (evening):

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre, 7 Mary Street

When: Tuesdays, 5:00pm-7:00pm, beginning Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (Drop-In Pass Details: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Pickleball is a game similar to tennis, played on a smaller court with paddles and a wiffle ball. Pickleball offers participants a terrific workout and social opportunities. 

To ensure participant safety, and fairness of access to all, drop-in pickleball spots will be available for reservation 6 days in advance of drop-in timeslots. Drop-In Pickleball will be limited to 16 participants, to avoid disappointment, pre-registration is highly recommended. Pre-registration details available on our website here: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms 

Recreational (daytime):

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre, 7 Mary Street

When: Wednesdays, 11:00am-1:00pm, beginning Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (Drop-In Pass details: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Intro to Yoga

Wednesdays @ 1:30 to 2:15 PM

Introduction to yoga with certified Yoga Instructor Ellen Koennecke, of Yoga in the Sound. Located in the library Auditorium. (not wheelchair accessible)

Program is on a drop-in basis at $5 per session, no registration required.  Masks are optional.

For more information, contact PSPL at 705-746-9601 or askus@pspl.ca

Floor Curling is a modified version of the Olympic sport of curling with one major difference – no ice!  It offers participants a great introduction to the game, or a way to continue your love for the game beyond the ice surface.

Where: Bobby Orr Community Centre (Stanley Cup Hall), 7 Mary St, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1C8

When: Wednesdays, 2:00 - 4:00 PM (NEW TIME AS OF SEPTEMBER 20, 2023)

What to Bring: Players should bring clean running shoes to play.  All equipment is provided!

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (details here: www.parrysound.ca/adultprograms), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only)