Township of Severn offers a variety of youth recreation programs for children between the ages of 6 and 12. Explore the program options and select one that interests you. 

Youth programs

CANCELLED: JumpFit for Kids: Washago Community Centre, October 24 to November 21

This program has been cancelled as a result of low enrollment. 

Get ready to jump, skip, and hop into fun! Designed for energetic kids ages 7 to 10 years, this class Certified Fitness Instructor and Jump Rope Coach Kelsi Rae combines fitness and fun in a high-energy environment. Your child will learn the basics of jump rope techniques and through playful games and friendly competitions, they'll improve their coordination, agility, and cardiovascular fitness while building confidence and teamwork skills.

Kelsi Rae is passionate about keeping kids active and engaged, ensuring each session is packed with exciting challenges and encouragement. This class emphasizes the importance of a healthy lifestyle and fosters a love for physical activity that can last a lifetime. 

  • Where: Washago Community Centre (4361 Hamilton Street)
  • When: October 24 to November 21 (5 sessions)
  • Day and time: Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
  • Program code: Y1002
  • Fee: $75.00
Day of Frights: P.A. Day Camp on October 25, Coldwater Community Centre

Get ready for a thrilling adventure at our Day of Frights P.A. Day Camp! Designed for children aged 6 to 9 years of age, this Halloween-themed camp promises a day full of spooky fun and creativity and is led by Certified Fitness Instructor and Jump Rope Coach Kelsi Rae

Campers will dive into a variety of themed crafts, participate in exciting activities, and enjoy a delicious pizza lunch. To top off the day, each child will receive a special Halloween treat to take home.

Whether your little one loves ghosts, goblins, or pumpkins, this camp is the perfect way to celebrate the Halloween spirit in a safe and fun environment.

Don’t miss out—register now for a day of frightful delights!

  • Where: Coldwater Community Centre (11 Michael Anne Drive)
  • When: Friday, October 25, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  • Program code: Y1003 
  • Fee: $65.00

Please note: If your child has any food allergies, be sure to include that information during registration, as the camp will include pizza and a special treat.

Haunted Craft Hour (FREE): October 26, Washago Community Centre

Get ready for a spooky twist on crafting! Join the Washago Art Club for a fun and creative Halloween-themed session where you'll dive into a variety of eerie and exciting crafts. All materials will be provided for you to design your very own spooky masterpieces.

This family-friendly event is perfect for artists of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're crafting ghosts, bats, or haunted scenes, your creations will be a unique addition to your Halloween decor. Come dressed in your favourite costumes to add to the festive atmosphere and enjoy a fun-filled, spooky crafting experience!

  • Where: Washago Community Centre (4361 Hamilton Street)
  • When: Saturday, October 26, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • Program code: Y1005
  • Fee: Free

The program runs for an hour, but you can drop in at any point during that time. The craft typically takes around 20 minutes to complete, so feel free to join when it’s most convenient for you.

Registration is required to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone.

To register, please email our Recreation Programmer.

Monster Manor Workshop: October 27, Coldwater Community Centre

Join us for a Monster Manor Workshop that’s perfect for the whole family.

In this fun-filled program, kids and parents will work together to create their very own edible haunted houses using yummy treats. From designing spooky windows to adding candy ghosts, you’ll have a blast bringing your haunted masterpiece to life.

Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costumes to add to the festive fun!

The best part? Once Halloween is over, you can enjoy your spooky creation as a tasty treat—if you're brave enough to take a bite!

If time allows, we’ll craft an additional Halloween-themed project.

All materials are provided, so just bring your creativity and Halloween spirit. 

  • Where: Coldwater Community Centre (11 Michael Anne Drive)
  • When: Sunday, October 27, 2024
  • Program code: Y1004
  • Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 
  • Fee: $10.00

Registering for a recreation program

Please complete and submit the recreation Registration form to reserve your spot.

Registration form

You can register in one of the following ways.

In person

You can drop off your form and payment at our Administration Office (1024 Hurlwood Lane, Severn) between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. We accept Visa, Mastercard, cash, debit, and cheque payments. If you arrive after hours place the form and payment in the drop box located to the left of the front doors to our office. 

You can also register at: 

or

Please call first as the hours of operation of our community centres vary.

Payment options at the Coldwater Community Centre or the Washago Community Centre are exact cash or cheque.

By mail

You can mail your completed Recreation Registration form and payment to:

Township of Severn
PO Box 159
Orillia, Ontario
L3V 6J3

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