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Posted on: August 11, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Sign Up for General Recreation and Fitness Programs Aug. 17

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COQUITLAM, B.C., Aug. 11, 2022 – Coquitlam residents can soon plan their fall 2022 activities, with general recreation and fitness program registration starting on Aug. 17 at 8:30 a.m. Registration for fall swimming and skating programs opened on July 27.

Registration Dates

  • General recreation and fitness programs running September to December 2022.
    • Monday, Aug. 15 – View programs online at 8:30 a.m.
    • Wednesday, Aug. 17 – Online, phone-in and in-person registration begins at 8:30 a.m. 

Online registration is available 24/7 at www.coquitlam.ca/registration. Phone-in registration is available at 604-927-4386, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (except for statutory holidays) and weekends 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Types of Registered Programs Available 

With programs for all ages and abilities, Coquitlam has a variety of general recreation and fitness opportunities available, including:  

  • Adult crafts and hobbies, dance and language classes, and talks and workshops 
  • Beginner-friendly, low-impact fitness classes for ages 13+
  • Fun adult-participation programs for early years children
  • Pro-D Day and winter break camps for children and youth
  • Child and youth programs, including arts and crafts, dance and sports 
  • Special events at Dogwood and Glen Pine Pavilions

When searching for your favourite programs, please note that some may fall under different categories. 

Good News for Waitlist Notifications 

If you have waitlisted for a program, notifications will now be sent via email. You can register right from the link within the email or phone call to the registration line at 604-927-4386. The waitlist spot will be held for 24 hours.

Please keep an eye out for an email notification from the City of Coquitlam.

Financial Assistance Available for Recreation

Coquitlam strives to make recreation affordable and accessible for all residents.

Formally known as Get Connected, Get Active, Coquitlam’s Financial Assistance for Recreation program is available for eligible Coquitlam residents. Each eligible family member will receive 50 free drop-in visits plus a $225 credit they can use for an expanded range of admissions, passes, programs, lessons, exam fees, supplies, equipment rentals and more. Visit www.coquitlam.ca/financialassistancerec for answers to frequently asked questions, to view the application checklist and to apply online.

Stay Informed on Coquitlam Parks, Recreation and Culture

To stay up to date about Coquitlam Parks, Recreation, Culture and Facilities news and updates: 

  • Subscribe to the PRC E-news Newsletter at www.coquitlam.ca/enews to receive bi-weekly parks, recreation and culture updates;
  • Check out the weekly City Page on page 6 of the Tri-City News or at www.coquitlam.ca/connect
  • Follow @cityofcoquitlam on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube; and
  • Download the free CoquitlamConnect app from the App Store or Google Play, or through the links at www.coquitlam.ca/coquitlamconnect.

Media contact:
Judy Hamanishi
Community Recreation Manager
604-927-4386
prcs_info@coquitlam.ca

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