Blackstock Men’s Hockey League leaguelineup.com/blackstockmenshockey
Blackstock Minor Hockey leaguelineup.com/blackstockminorhockey
North Durham Minor Hockey northdurhamhockey.ca
Port Perry LumberJacks portperrymojacks.pjhlon.hockeytech.com
Scugog Mens Hockey League leagues.carhahockey.ca
Scugog Womens Hockey League leagues.carhahockey.ca
Port Perry Curling Club portperrycurling.com
Blackstock Skating Club blackstocksc.com
Port Perry Skating Club portperryskatingclub.ca
Rotary Club of Port Perry rotaryclubofportperry.com
North Durham Pickleball Club northdurhampickleballclub.ca
Blackstock Agricultural Society facebook.com/BlackstockAgriculturalSociety
Port Perry Agricultural Society portperryfair.com
Blackstock Cartwright Lions Club e-clubhouse.org/sites/blackstock
Greenbank and District Lions Club e-clubhouse.org/sites/greenbank
Port Perry Lions Club e-clubhouse.org/sites/portperry
Cartwright Sports and Recreation Inc. cartwrightfields.ca
Boy Scouts of Canada scouts.ca
Girl Guides of Canada girlguides.ca
Port Perry Legion facebook.com/portperrylegion
Port Perry Seniors Club portperryseniorsclub.org
Rotary Club of Port Perry rotaryclubofportperry.com
To view a full list of Scugog community groups and organizations, please visit www.scugog.ca/clubsandorganizations. If you‘d like to add your organization to our community list, please email recreation@scugog.ca.
FACILITIES
SCUGOG FACILITY RENTALS
Scugog Community Recreation Centre
905-985-8698
1655 Reach Street, Port Perry
Available rental spaces include the main hall, kitchen, meeting rooms and ice pads.
Blackstock Recreation Complex
905-985-8698
3440 Church Street, Blackstock
Available rental spaces include the main hall, kitchen, meeting room and ice pad.
Scugog Shores Museum Village
905-982-2404
16210 Island Road, Port Perry
Available rental spaces include Head Church, grounds, tea room and kitchen, and Emporium.
Latcham Centre
905-985-8698
121 Queen Street, Port Perry
Scugog Island Hall
905-985-8698
2710 Demara Road, Port Perry
Fire Station Training Room
905-985-2384
30 Crandall Street, Port Perry
COMMUNITY HALL RENTALS
Caesarea Hall
289-385-6816
3554 Regional Road 57, Caesarea
Greenbank Hall
905-985-3723
19965 Highway 12, Greenbank
Nestleton Hall
905-986-5032
3967 Highway 7A, Nestleton
Seagrave Club House
905-985-8698
53 Coryelle Street, Seagrave
Port Perry Scout Hall
905-985-3733
15585 Simcoe Street, Port Perry
To view a complete list of facilities and community halls visit www.scugog.ca/facilities.
Scugog Community Recreation Centre, Main Hall
Latcham Centre
Scugog Shores Museum Village, Head Church
PARKS
PARKS
Apple Valley Park
Between 9 and 11 Orchard Road, Port Perry
Baagwating Park
Curts & Water Street, Port Perry
Birdseye Park
254 Water Street, Port Perry
Carolyn Best Ball Diamonds
1655 Reach Street, Port Perry
Cawkers Creek Park
199 Sherrington Drive, Port Perry
Herbert A. Bruce Park
West of 43 Greenway Boulevard, Port Perry
Joe Fowler Park
53 Water Street, Port Perry
Palmer Park
175 Water Street, Port Perry
Perry Glen Park
Chester and Heath Crescent, Port Perry
Poplar Park
Between 61 and 69 Ash Street, Port Perry
Port Perry Off-Leash Dog Park
11 Edinborough Ave, Port Perry
Reflection Park
273 Queen Street, Port Perry
Rotary Environment Park
1 Old Rail Lane, Port Perry
Scugog Soccer Fields
16700 Old Simcoe Road, Port Perry
Blackstock Pioneer Park
3440 Church Street, Blackstock
Roy E. Carter Park
Crestview Avenue, Blackstock
Cartwright Peace Park
170 Cedar Grove Drive, Caesarea
Putsey Park
Cedar Grove & Marina Drive, Caesarea
Couves Park
12 Pearl Drive, Greenbank
Ianson Park
1222 Cragg Drive, Greenbank
Cartwright Fields
3951 Highway 7A, Nestleton
Seagrave Park
9 Coryell Street, Seagrave
View Lake Park
145 Coleman Crescent, View Lake
For a complete listing of parks visit scugog.ca/parks.
SKATEBOARD PARKS
Unity Skateboard Park
1655 Reach Street, Port Perry
Blackstock Skateboard Park
3440 Church Street, Blackstock
Caesarea Skateboard Park
Northwest corner of Cedar Grove Drive and Pier Street, Caesarea
December 23 and December 30 Port Perry Canadian Tire January 2 and January 3
Puckrin & Latreille Real Estate Team December 29
December 31
Arena Closed at 11 AM No Skate Programs
January 1
Arena Closed No Skate Programs
SCUGOG ARENA MARCH BREAK SKATE SCHEDULE
Men's
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SCUGOG ARENA SCHOOL BREAK SKATE SCHEDULES
SCUGOG ARENA, 1655 Reach Street, Port Perry March 10, 2025, to March 14, 2025 North Port Storage March 10 Puckrin & Latreille Real Estate Team March 12 Port Perry Canadian Tire March 13
Skate 2:00-2:50 PM All Ages Stick N' Puck 3:00-3:50 PM
BLACKSTOCK ARENA, 3340 Church Street, Blackstock October 2024 to March 2025. No skating programs on November 11, 2024 or February 17, 2025. Alternative schedules for Winter Break and March Break
BLACKSTOCK ARENA, 3340 Church Street, Blackstock December 25, 2024, to January 5, 2025 | No skating programs on December 25, 26, 30, 31, 2024, & January 1, 2025
Parent and Tot 9:00-9:50 AM 9:00-9:50 AM
December 24
Arena Closed at 11 AM No Skate Programs
All Ages Stick N’ Puck 10:00-10:50 AM 10:00-10:50 AM
Ready, get set, kinderstart! Children will enjoy a structured program where our caring leaders involves your little one in activities including: circle time, stories, crafts, active games, and more while socializing with new friends. Participants should bring a nut-free snack, water bottle, and change of clothes. Children must be toilet trained.
Playgroup
Parents and caregivers can come together and watch as your toddlers play and learn in this safe, clean, and fun space. You and your tot will have access to mats, tunnels, toys, trampolines, and slides. This program is not staffed, but all equipment will be out for everyone to enjoy. Drop-ins will be permitted. Please pay at the front desk of the Scugog Arena.
FREE! EarlyON Preschool Programs
EarlyON programs provide opportunities for children from birth to 6 years to participate in play and inquiry based programs, and support parents and caregivers in their roles. Programs vary by month. To view the monthly Scugog
Tumble and Tots Parented
Enjoy an introduction to gymnastics in a safe environment where your child(ren) explore jumping, tumbling, games, and more with both structured and unstructured activities! This is a parented program where parent participation is required.
Tumble and Tots
Enjoy an introduction to gymnastics in a safe environment where your child(ren) explore jumping, tumbling, games, and more with both structured and unstructured activities! This is a drop-off program.
Jr. Gym
This program is designed to offer a fun and active experience for tots that love to be on the move! This program will offer both structured and free play time adventuring through various gym games and sport activities. Parent participation is required
Mini Basketball Skills
Join us for an active and enjoyable program with an emphasis on beginner skills and having fun Our aim is for participants to try new things, gain fundamental movement skills and meet new friends in a recreational environment
Dance and Move 1
Children will enjoy an introduction to dance through creative movement with basic ballet, jazz, hip hop and more while allowing your child’s personality to flourish. This is a drop-off program
Sportball Multi-Sport
Build self-esteem and confidence with creative and noncompetitive skill development in our multi-sport program for children. Sports include floor hockey, baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and golf Please note parent participation is required for the 2 to 3.5 year class.
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS FALL
Please note that all recreation programs are subject to change. Programs hosted a local school gyms are subject to permit approvals.
SCRC: Scugog Community Recreation Centre
BRC: Blackstock Recreation Complex PPHS: Port Perry High School
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
Please note that all recreation programs are subject to change. Programs hosted a local school gyms are subject to permit approvals.
SCRC: Scugog Community Recreation Centre
BRC: Blackstock Recreation Complex
PPHS: Port Perry High School
RECREATION
CHILDREN, YOUTH, & FAMILY PROGRAMS
Introduction to Karate
This beginner karate program is for participants just starting off. Instruction will focus on sharing the basics of karate with students. Classes will build on a variety of skills and areas of personal growth, such as self-defense, selfconfidence, personal discipline, respect for others, and physical conditioning.
Intermediate to Karate
The Intermediate Karate program is for participants who have completed the Introduction to Karate program and show an aptitude for karate. Participants should be committed to putting in the level of practice needed to become proficient in this discipline. Karate classes focus on a variety of skills and areas of personal growth, such as selfdefense, self-confidence, personal discipline, respect for others, and physical conditioning (GI will need to be purchased at first class).
Sportball Multi-Sport
Multi-sport programs focus on skill development in floor hockey, baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and golf. Programs are creative, non-competitive, and help children build self-esteem and prepare for a future of confident sport participation.
Learn to Skate 1
This program is designed to introduce younger children to the ice in a structured, recreational and fun atmosphere. Skates and CSA approved helmet with a facemask are mandatory. Parents do not go on the ice with their children.
Learn to Skate 2
This program is designed to introduce older children to the ice in a structured, recreational and fun atmosphere. Skates and CSA approved helmet with a facemask are mandatory. Parents do not go on the ice with their children.
Powerskating with Ashlea Jones AIT
This program will help reinforce proper technique during all practice sessions, developing players with consistency, new challenges, and positive reinforcement. This program will be taught by Ashlea, or one of her certified instructors. Participants will need full equipment, including CSA approved helmet with face mask.
Youth Conditioning with Ashlea Jones AIT
Join Ashlea Jones or one of her qualified coaches for a 45 minute full body conditioning class. Focus will be on athletic movements and education on the importance of developing these skills for both sport and everyday fitness.
Dance and Move 2
These mini movers and groovers will enjoy an introduction to dance through creative movement and imaginative stretches that come together in a playful class. This is a drop-off program.
Kindergym
Young children will learn basic recreational gymnastics skills with an introduction to floor, trampoline, beam and more in a playful and engaging class. This is a drop-off program.
Cheer Crew
Get your cheering voices ready to enjoy an energy filled program with a mix of introductory gymnastics, dance and cheer. Participants will learn a variety of skills, poses and chants with a focus on teamwork and creativity making their own routine by the end of the session.
Friday Night Fun
Children will participate in some active games followed by a G or PG rated movie. We will serve popcorn and children can wear their PJs. Don’t forget their water bottle and indoor running shoes. A different movie will be shown each time.
Art and Active
Children will enjoy active games and crafts based around the theme of the week. Activities include music, games, circle time and a craft.
Theatre Skills with Theatre on the Ridge
The Theatre on the Ridge Youth Collective is a unique creative training and performance experience for Scugog youth with an emphasis on stagecraft, playwriting, and process. Participants experience writing, collaborating, producing and performing their own original work, while developing their performance and production skills. As this program builds on work created in each session, regular attendance is strongly recommended.
RECREATION
CHILDREN, YOUTH, & FAMILY PROGRAMS
Nerf Battle
Grab your gear and prepare for battle! Participants will enjoy an active warm-up, target practice, and variations of nerf battle challenges each week. Participants will need to bring their own nerf blaster, and eye protection. We will supply the nerf darts. Participants will be placed in groups with others close to their age. Game on!
Gym Club
Get up and get active at Gym Club! Participants will enjoy an action-packed hour of gym games. Activities such as sports, tag games, and more will be played. Participants will be placed in groups with others close to their age.
Girls in the Game
Back by popular demand is our girls in the game program! Participants will learn about different sports, practice with creative drills, and enjoy game play each week with a new sport. The focus is on recreation, fitness, self-confidence, and fun. Participants will be placed in groups with others close to their age.
Dodgeball Kids
Get ready to dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge in this active program. Participants will enjoy many different variations of dodgeball as well as some active warm ups and cool downs each week.
Youth Dodgeball
Get ready to dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge in this active program. Participants will enjoy many different variations of dodgeball each week. This program is is included in the Youth Rec Membership.
Basketball
This program is designed to offer a fun and enjoyable experience with an emphasis on appropriate basketball skills. Our aim is for participants to work together as a team, try new things, and learn new skills. Participants will be grouped with others similar in age.
Youth Basketball
Get up and active with Youth Basketball. Practice your drills, shoot some hoops and take part in game play in a "free play" environment. This program is is included in the Youth Rec Membership.
Family Badminton
Looking to get active as a family? Enjoy a pick up game organized by the participants.
Youth/Adult Badminton
Join others and bring your friends to youth/adult badminton. Enjoy a pick up game organized by the participants. This program is is included in the Youth Rec Membership.
Youth Volleyball
Dive into the excitement of volleyball with our Youth Volleyball Program! Designed for youth of all skill levels, this program offers a fun and supportive environment where players can develop their skills, build confidence, and enjoy the spirit of teamwork. This program is is included in the Youth Rec Membership. Pre-registration is required to ensure sufficient numbers. Drop ins will be offered at $4.25 a day.
Youth Fitness Classes
Interested in youth fitness classes? Select classes are available for youth ages 12+. Visit our Active Adults pages to view a list of programs available for youth as well! Please note that fitness classes are not included in the Youth Rec Membership.
RECREATION
CHILD, YOUTH, AND FAMILY PROGRAMS FALL
RECREATION
CHILD, YOUTH, AND FAMILY PROGRAMS FALL
Please note that all recreation programs are subject to change. Programs hosted a local school gyms are subject to permit approvals.
RECREATION
CHILD, YOUTH, AND FAMILY PROGRAMS WINTER
CHILD, YOUTH, AND FAMILY PROGRAMS WINTER
Please note that all recreation programs are subject to change. Programs hosted a local school gyms are subject to permit approvals.
SCRC: Scugog Community Recreation Centre
BRC: Blackstock Recreation Complex
PPHS: Port Perry High School
RECREATION
YOUTH REC MEMBERSHIP
This fall and winter get up and active with a variety of drop-in activities and programs. The Youth Rec Membership gives youth who reside in Scugog between the ages of 12-17 years (based on birth year) the opportunity to participate in drop-in activities on the list below. The fee for a Youth Rec Membership is $50 per year from September 2024 to June 2025.
Youth must register and pay for their membership. This can be done online at www.scugog.ca/registration or in-person at the Scugog Community Recreation Centre. Please note that youth will need to obtain their membership in-person at the Scugog Community Recreation Centre. Youth are required to show their membership each time they arrive to participate.
*Please view our recreation program pages and pickleball/skate schedules for the start and end dates of programs are offered.
THE LOOKOUT YOUTH CENTRE
The Lookout is Scugog’s drop-in Youth Centre located on the second floor of the Scugog Arena. The Lookout is a supervised drop-in space for youth in grades 6-12 to hang out with other youth in the community. The FREE drop-in includes: free Wi-Fi, PS4, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, arcade games, air hockey, foosball table, board games, and a lounge space. Times and dates are listed below. Hours are different during school and seasonal breaks.
Fall & Winter Regular Hours of Operation: Sept 17 to Dec 20, 2024 & Jan 7 to May 23, 2025 Tuesday to Friday: 4:00 to 8:00 pm Saturday, Sunday & Monday: Closed
RECREATION
ADULT PROGRAMS
Strength Training
Looking to add muscle and tone up? This class includes resistance exercises to build strength and muscle. The class is run in partnership with Ashlea Jones Athletes in Training and is lead by certified instructor Ashlea, or one of her qualified instructors.
Spin and Core
Participants will join certified fitness instructor Ashlea Jones or one of her qualified instructors for an upbeat, spin, and core class. You will spend half the class on a stationary bike, and the other half doing various core exercises.
Just Spin!
Participants will be moving to the beat with certified fitness instructor Ashlea Jones or one of her qualified instructors in this up beat cardio focused spin class.
Bootcamp
Join Ashlea or one of her certified instructors from Ashlea Jones Athletes in Training for a cardiovascular session, which is guaranteed to give your body the ultimate workout. Bootcamp is a combination of strength, cardio, muscle endurance, flexibility, core, and functional movement patterns.
Cardio Kickboxing
Get ready for a fast-paced boxing style class that will develop your skills through cardiovascular drills. You will get a great workout while you kick, box and sweat your way to a more powerful body.
Adult/Youth Badminton
Join others and bring your friends to youth/adult badminton. Enjoy a pick up game organized by the participants.
Adult Volleyball
Join others and bring your friends to adult volleyball. Enjoy a pick up game organized by the participants. Pre-registration required to ensure sufficient numbers.
Walking Program
The walking program at the Scugog Community Recreation Centre (SCRC) and Blackstock Recreation Complex (BRC) allows community members to enjoy indoor exercise walking around our ice pad (SCRC) or community hall (BRC). There is no cost to this program. The walking program is not offered on any statutory holidays. For any inquiries about the walking program please contactrecreation@scugog.ca.
SCRC: Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm (September to May)
BRC: Monday to Wednesday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm (October to March)
DROP IN PROGRAMS
All registered adult programs are now also offered with a drop-in option. Programs do have maximum capacities. Registered participants have a guaranteed spot in the program and drop-in participants will be permitted on a first come first serve basis dependent on space and equipment capacity. Pre-registration may be required to ensure sufficient numbers in programs. If a program does not receive enough pre-registration sufficient to run, it may be cancelled. Stay connected at www.scugog.ca/leisureguide and check the drop-in schedule to know what programs are running.
ADULT PROGRAMS
Please note that all recreation programs are subject to change. Programs hosted a local school gyms are subject to permit approvals.
SCRC: Scugog Community Recreation Centre BRC: Blackstock Recreation Complex PPHS: Port Perry High School
ADULT PROGRAMS RECREATION
Please note that all recreation programs are subject to change. Programs hosted a local school gyms are subject to permit approvals.
SCRC: Scugog Community Recreation Centre
BRC: Blackstock Recreation Complex
PPHS: Port Perry High School
GSCS: Good Shepherd Catholic School
RECREATION
LEADERSHIP AND CERTIFICATIONS
LEADERSHIP CLASSES
Recreation Volunteer Orientation
Get active in your community and try something new. Many opportunities exist to volunteer within our recreation and camp programs. Anyone that wishes to volunteer must register for one of the orientation days. Due to the high interest in volunteering, each participant must enroll in this program before applying to volunteer. Volunteers must be 13 years old.
Red Cross Stay Safe! Course
Real-world scenarios often call on children to respond to challenges. The Red Cross Stay Safe program teaches applicable and age-appropriate skills while increasing and reinforcing a youth’s capacity to improve their own safety. Course content includes being responsible and accountable, the importance of following rules, safety skills at home and in the community, how to prepare, recognize and respond to unexpected situations, and first aid skills. Participants will receive a Stay Safe! workbook.
Red Cross Babysitting Course
The Red Cross Babysitting Course covers everything from managing difficult behaviours to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Babysitting promises to deepen and enhance the responsibility that older youth feel when caring for younger children. Course content includes: responsible leadership, childhood behaviour, creating safe environments, caring for children, and a large emphasis on first aid skills. Participants will need to bring a doll or stuffed animal with them, and will receive a Babysitting Manual.
High Five PHCD
Principles of Healthy Childhood Development
Parks and Recreation Ontario certifies recreation and sport program leaders to provide the best quality child programming through this interactive and informative halfday workshop.
Looking for a fun part-time job with flexible hours? Our Community Services department is looking for Recreation Program Staff for our fall/winter recreation programs.
What do Recreation Program Staff do?
Patrol public skate
Lead recreation programs
Supervise drop-in programs
Assist at community events and more!
Schedules vary 0-15 hours per week. Visit scugog.ca/employment to apply!
PORT PERRY SENIORS CLUB
Latcham Centre | 121 Queen Street, Port Perry | 905-982-2192 www.portperryseniorsclub.org portpsc101@gmail.com
Membership in the club is $35 per year from September to June. There is no additional fee for most activities.
MONDAYS
9:00-9:45 AM Exercise with Richard Simmons Gord Emmerson
10:00-11:15 AM Line Dancing (Intermediate) Barry McClure
11:30-12:30 PM Intermediate Exercise
Rita Hilker (contact person)
WEDNESDAYS
1:00-3:30 PM Shuffleboard Jeff Moore Time Daily Activity Leader
TUESDAYS
8:30-9:30 AM Yoga
10:00-11:00 AM Chair Yoga
11:30-12:30 PM Fall Prevention/Gentle Excercise
1:00-4:00 PM Euchre (alternate Tuesdays)
1:00-4:00 PM Bid Euchre (alternate Tuesdays)
Diana Bent ($3/class)
Diana Bent ($3/class)
Judy Mitchell (contact person)
Ann Berude & Csaba Becsy
Linda Lake & Lynn Tracey
1:00-3:00 PM Cribbage Charlena Davis
1:00-3:00 PM Mah-Jongg Dianne Wiseman
9:00-11:15 AM Crafters Judy Mitchell
8:00-11:15 AM Woodcarvers Gord Emmerson
11:30-12:30 PM Intermediate Exercise
Rita Hilker (contact person)
1:00-4:00 PM Board & Table Games (1st and 3rd Wednesdays) TBA
1:00-3:00 PM Monthly Meeting (2nd Wednesdays) President
1:00-3:00 PM Pot Luck Lunch (4th Wednesdays) Vice President
THURSDAYS
9:30-10:30 AM Yoga Diana Bent ($3/class)
10:45-11:45 AM Zumba Carol Gray ($3/class)
12:30-4:00 PM Short Mat Bowls Bob & Pat Rankin
1:00-3:00 PM Tech Support (by appointment)
FRIDAYS
Rita Barrell (Apple) Fred Jennings (Android)
9:00-9:45 AM Line Dancing Level 1 (Beginners) Sylvia Wolf ($3/class)
10:00-11:00 AM Chair Yoga (Beginners) Diana Bent ($3/class)
11:15-12:15 PM Line Dancing Level 2 (Transitional) Sylvia Wolf ($3/class)
PICKLEBALL
Pickleball is a fun sport that combines elements of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton. In partnership with the North Durham Pickleball Club, these programs are designed for players to learn and play with others of a similar skill level. It is recommended you bring your own paddle as paddles are limited. The fall session runs from September 16, 2024, to December 19, 2024. The winter and spring sessions run from January 6, 2025, to June 19, 2025. Pickleball is not offered in the summer.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
Learn to Play
This program is for those brand new to the sport. Topics will include safety aspects, rules of play, shot types, scoring, strategies, drills and how to play pickleball. Participants will build up to playing full games.
Beginner
This program is for beginners who are ready to play. Some instruction will be provided. Rules and gameplay experience is recommended. Players will rotate through games.
Open Play
This program is for players who wish to play with whomever is available. Players must know how to play the game and keep score. Open play combines all levels of players, however, it is recreational play.
Intermediate
This program is for participants who must know how to play pickleball and keep score as no formal instruction will be given. This program is for those at the intermediate level (3.0) of recr
DROP-IN SCHEDULE
Advanced
This program is for experienced players at the advanced level (3.5+) with gameplay and rules.
Ladder
Register to participate in the competitive pickleball ladder with the North Durham Pickleball Club at northdurhampickleball@gmail.com. Spaces are limited.
Tournament Dates
The North Durham Pickleball Club (NDPC) runs two tournaments each year. Register by contacting northdurhampickleball@gmail.com. The regular pickleball schedule will be cancelled on these days.
Fall Tournament: Nov 12-13, Winter Tournament: Mar 3
10-Ticket Passes
Purchase a pass and you get one free play with every 9 purchased.
10-Ticket
$38.25
$76.50
$114.75
$153.00 $191.25
SCUGOG COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTRE, 1655 Reach Street, Port Perry Fee: $4.25 per person, per day. All programs are 18+ unless specified.
*Note: Wednesday evenings are two courts only.
Cancellations
There is no pickleball on holidays, winter break or march break. On occasion, pickleball will be cancelled due to facility maintenance and community events. To stay up to date with cancellation dates, visit www.scugog.ca/pickleball
CAMPS
GENERAL INFORMATION
Camp Hours
Camp hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day. Extended supervision is available before and after the camp program for an additional fee.
AM Care: 7:30 am to 9:00 am
PM Care: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
AM & PM Care: Both
Camper Ratios
Kinder Camp: 1:5
Discovery Camp and Mini Camps: 1:8
All other camps: 1:10
Camper Pick Up
$20.28
$20.28
$40.56
In the Event of Illness at Camp
If a camper falls ill while at camp, they will be placed in a quiet room with a staff person and away from the rest of their camp group. The parent/guardian will be contacted to pick up their camper immediately.
High Five the Best Way to Play
Staff are required to identify the parent/guardian of each child by requesting government issued photo identification before camp staff will release campers. Please ensure all adults with pick-up permissions are listed when registering.
Camp Leaders
Camp Scugog takes great pride in the amazing leaders we have providing engaging activities for all campers. All leaders are required to have certification in Standard First Aid and CPR level C as well as High Five Principles of Healthy Childhood Development Leaders also receive extensive pre-season training focusing on leadership, inclusion, safety, and creativity while maintaining a childfirst approach
Communication
General camp information will be emailed the week prior to the registered week of camp. The ClassTag app will also be used for communication as needed and if immediate communication is required, staff will call the parent/guardian.
Camper Code of Conduct
Our goal for our camps is to provide a healthy, safe, positive, and fun experience for all Each camper will be asked to agree to a code of conduct while at camp Campers who are unable or unwilling to follow the camper code of conduct may be asked to leave camp to protect the safety of all participants.
The Township of Scugog is committed to providing quality programming for children and youth. We are a registered member of the Parks and Recreation Ontario’s HIGH FIVE Program. HIGH FIVE is built on the belief that all children deserve to have a sport and recreation experience that supports their development. Positive experiences in sport and recreation help children to become capable, caring adults who contribute more effectively to the community in the future. Why would you choose any other program for your child? Visit www.highfive.org for more information on this quality assurance program.
What to Bring
Campers should bring a nut free lunch, snacks, refillable water bottle, non-mark running shoes, sunscreen and an extra set of clothing. All items should be clearly labelled with your child’s name. Personal belongings, electronics, and toys will not be permitted at camp.
CAMPS AND SCHOOL BREAKS
PA DAYS
PA Day Camps
Join our qualified camp counsellors for a fun-filled day at the Scugog Arena. Participants ages 4 to 12 years will take part in a variety of activities such as: crafts, sports, active games, and outdoor play. Participants will be split into groups based on their age. Visit scugog.ca/camps for more information on what to expect at Camp Scugog. Extended care is available at an additional cost.
PA Day Powerskate
Participants ages 7 to 13 years will take part in fast-paced power skating instruction with a certified coach from Ashlea Jones Athletes in Training. Full equipment is mandatory. Coaches will meet participants on the ice. Tying up skates must be done independently or with help from family before the program starts.
WINTER BREAK
Winter Break Camp
Join our qualified camp counsellors for some action-packed days at the Scugog Arena. Participants ages 4 to 12 years will take part in a variety of activities such as: crafts, sports, active games, skating, baking, and outdoor play. Participants will be split into groups based on their age. Participants will register for each day separately. Visit scugog.ca/camps for more information on what to expect at Camp Scugog. Extended care is available at an additional cost.
Winter Break Playgroup
Playgroup will give young children the chance to burn off some energy in a safe, clean and fun space this winter break. Activities for ages 0-5 include unstructured free play with blocks, tunnels, toys, trampolines and more as well as some crafts and winter season activities! Please note parent supervision is required for ages 0-5 years.
Winter Break Powerskate
Participants ages 7 to 13 years will take part in fast-paced power skating instruction with a certified coach from Ashlea Jones Athletes in Training. Full equipment is mandatory. Coaches will meet participants on the ice. Tying up skates must be done independently or with help from family before the program starts.
MARCH BREAK
March Break Discovery Camp
Staff will provide campers with the opportunity to enjoy a variety of different activities such as crafts, gross motor activities, outdoor fun, and much more. Campers will skate once during the week (alternative activities will be provided for those who choose not to skate) and enjoy a special event (to be determined) one day also.
March Break Adventure Camp
Adventure camp is a general recreation camp giving children the opportunity to explore, learn and play in engaging activities such as sports, active games, arts, music and more. Campers will skate once during the week (alternative activities will be provided for those who choose not to skate) and enjoy a special event or trip (to be determined) one day also.
March Break Jr. Leader Program
Participants will gain a variety of leadership skills in a fun and supportive environment. These future recreation leaders will undergo leadership training throughout the day and have opportunities to assist with younger campers under the supervision of experienced staff.
March Break Powerskate
Participants ages 7 to 13 years will take part in fast-paced power skating instruction with a certified coach from Ashlea Jones Athletes in Training, developing players with consistency, and positive reinforcement. Full equipment is mandatory. Coaches will meet participants on the ice. Tying up skates must be done independently or with help from family before the program starts.
CAMPS AND SCHOOL BREAKS
Our Community Services department is looking for March Break Camp Counsellors and Skate Patrol Staff for our busy week of march break recreation activities.
What do Camp Counsellors do?
Plan and deliver activities for children and youth ages 4-13 years Lead large and small groups in games, crafts, sports and more Supervise campers and communicate with parents Be willing to obtain the necessary certifications
Schedules vary up to 44 hours for the week with two additional paid training days.
Visit scugog.ca/employment to apply!
BIRTHDAY PARTY PACKAGES
OVERVIEW
Leave the planning of your child's next birthday party to the recreation program staff. Choose from one of the themes below for the ultimate party experience. The themed packages include two hours of fun facilitated by our party leaders. You bring the food and the drinks, we supply the equipment and fun! Parties are available for up to 20 guests based on facility availability. Parties are available from September 21, 2024 to May 31, 2025. We do not book parties on long weekends or seasonal breaks (Winter and March Break). A minimum of two weeks' notice is required to book. Party times and dates are as follows: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm or 3:00 to 5:00 pm and are based on facility availability.
Cost (10 children): $182.38
Cost (20 children): $232.69
PARTY THEMES
Toys and Tots Party
Does your child like to run around, play, and explore? If so, this package is right for you. Our party leaders will supply tunnels, balls, hoops, and more for the ultimate party interaction, without the mess in your home.
Suitable for ages 2+
Costume Party
This party is all about imagination! Invite your guests to dress up as anything they want for some imaginative play and active games led by our party leaders. Games can include freeze dance, tag, balloon keep up, and more.
Suitable for ages 3+
Superhero Showdown
If your child is ready for some Marvel madness, this package is for you! Our friendly staff will lead the celebration through many superhero games. Children will have the opportunity to play superhero tag, pass the kryptonite, save their favourite superheroes, and more.
Suitable for ages 5+
Birthday Bash
This party includes two hours of fun with our party leaders, playing a variety of fun & age-appropriate birthday party games. Games can include freeze tag, musical hula hoops, balloon pop, and more.
Suitable for ages 3+
Princess Ball
This party involves imagination, active games, and princesses! Your child and their friends can come dressed as fairytale princes and princesses. Children will dance the afternoon away and enjoy the birthday ball just before we create our very own crowns!
Suitable for ages 5+
Super Sports
Back by popular demand, this party includes two sport-filled hours in the community centre. Our party leaders will lead the players through a variety of age-appropriate sports and related activities. Games such as dodgeball, floor hockey, and soccer can be played. We try our best to accommodate requests.
Suitable for ages 6+
Nerf Party
Children will take part in a variety of different Nerf Battle challenges and active games. Guests must come with eye protection and their own Nerf blaster. We provide the nerf darts.
Suitable for ages 6+
The Lookout Party
Host your party in The Lookout Youth Centre! Party goers will enjoy The Lookout's activities including: air hockey table, foosball table, video games, arcade games, board games, and more! Our party leader is there to supervise the free play in the centre.
Suitable for ages 8-12
Party in the Past, at the Scugog Shores Museum
Step back in time with old-fashioned games and toys, try a heritage craft, and explore the Museum Village with a seek and find! Party can be adjusted for different age groups. Includes 1.5 hours of programming and 1.5 hours of indoor or outdoor party space with a fridge and freezer available. Ask us about our party favour packages that include a heritage candy and toy!
Suitable for ages 5+
Important Note: Parties at the Museum Village are available in Spring and Summer from May to September, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm.
SCUGOG SHORES MUSEUM
SCUGOG SHORES MUSEUM VILLAGE AND ARCHIVES
The Scugog Shores Museum Village is located on Scugog Island. The Village includes a collection of historical buildings including Head School, Head Church and Cemetery, Lee House, and the Ojibway Heritage Interpretive Lands.
VISIT US
Hours of Operation
Open seasonally from May 18 to September 1, 2024. Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Holiday hours may vary.
At other times of year, the Village and Archives are open by appointment only.
Admission Fees
Adults: $5.25
Students: $4.25
Seniors: $4.25
Children (5 to 12 yrs): $2
Children (4 yrs & under): FREE
*All prices include tax. Special event prices may vary.
Memberships
Show your support and visit us all summer long with a membership!
Benefits of membership include:
General admission to Scugog Shores Museum Village
Admission to special events
No charge for self-led archival research (by appointment)
10% discount on workshops and programs
10% off all gift shop purchases over $20 excluding consignment items
Membership Categories:
Family: $51.74+HST (two adults and up to four related children under the age of 16)
Individual: $25.87+HST
Senior: $16.56+HST (over 65 years of age)
Student: $20.70+HST (with valid student ID)
VOLUNTEER
We are always looking for volunteers to join the team!
Interested in something else? Contact us to find the perfect fit.
CONTACT US
Address: 16210 Island Road, Port Perry
Email: museum@scugog.ca
Phone: 905-982-2404
Website: www.scugog.ca/museum
Instagram: @ScugogMuseum
Facebook: @ScugogShoresMuseum
MUSEUM COLLECTION
Archives
Interested in Scugog history? Submit a research request on your person, place, or topic of interest at www.scugog.ca/archives. Self led or staff led research is available for a fee. The archives also include a drop in resource library available during operating hours at no charge.
Artifact Donations
SSMVA is currently seeking objects, photographs, and ephemera relating to Scugog Township in the following areas:
Business
Birdseye Center Cabin Park
Sports & Leisure
Arts & Culture
Service Organizations
Emergency Services (Fire, Police, Ambulance)
World War 1 and 2
Founding Families
Science & Technology
Please contact the Museum to discuss your potential artifact donation.
SCUGOG SHORES MUSEUM
SCHOOL GROUPS TOURS
Programs
We are pleased to offer a variety of curriculum based programs for all grade levels at the Museum Village. All programs can be tailored to the unique needs of your class. Full and half day programs are available. Outreach programs to bring history directly to your classroom are also available. To view the program guide, visit www.scugog.ca/museum.
We offer customizable group tours for Scouts and Guides, Day Camps, Seniors Groups, International Studies Groups, and more!
RENTALS AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Have your wedding, birthday, or other special event with us! Available areas include Head Church, Museum Grounds, and Emporium.
Rentals are available from May - October. Photography is available year round by appointment.
Head Church
The 1860s Head Memorial Church, located at the north end of the Museum grounds, is one of the original pioneer churches on Scugog Island. Built by Scugog’s earliest European settlers, this designated historical building offers a unique setting for wedding ceremonies that is rich in heritage and tradition.
BIRTHDAY PARTY PACKAGE
Party in the Past, at the Scugog Shores Museum
Step back in time with old-fashioned games and toys, try a heritage craft, and explore the Museum Village with a seek and find! Party can be adjusted for different age groups. Includes 1.5 hours of programming and 1.5 hours of indoor or outdoor party space with a fridge and freezer available. Ask us about our party favour packages that include a heritage candy and toy!
Suitable for ages 5+
Cost (10 children): $182.38 Including HST
Cost (20 children): $232.69 Including HST
Parties at the Museum Village are available in Spring and Summer from May to September, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm.
YOUR LOCAL ARCHIVES - NOW ONLINE!
For more information or questions, please visit us at www.scugog.ca/museum-collection
To view photos from the collection, visit us here: https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/scugogshores-museum
To view books and documents from the collection, visit us here: https://vitacollections.ca/SSMVA
The Scugog Shores Museum Village and Archives is happy to share the first stage of digitizing the collection. Materials are being added regularly.
SCUGOG SHORES MUSEUM
EVENTS, WORKSHOPS, AND EXHIBITS
Children’s Old Fashioned Christmas
Sunday, December 1, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Step back in time and tour our historic village traditionally decorated for the holidays with evergreen boughs, bright ribbons, and berries. Children’s crafts, parlour games, hot apple cider, and a visit with Santa make this a family-fun event for all. General admission applies. Children under 12 enter free with a food donation for Operation Scugog.
Help keep our history alive by taking part in preserving and identifying the historic buildings of the Township of Scugog. This is an excellent opportunity to increase our sense of community and identify the rich heritage built by those who founded and developed the Township of Scugog. all buildings constructed prior to 1920 are eligible and will be considered.
Apply for your Scugog Heritage plaque today. Applications available at the Scugog Municipal Office or visit scugog.ca.
Interpretive Heritage Plaques
Take a stroll one evening and discover the history of the waterfront! As part of the Port Perry Downtown Revitalization Project, four heritage plaques have been installed along the walkway of Palmer Park depicting the early tourism and lakefront history of the waterfront and Lake Scugog.
Walking and Driving Tours
Historic walking and driving tours booklets are available at the Scugog Shores Museum for $2.00.
HERITAGE, AND CULTURE
Provincial Heritage Award
The Township of Scugog received the prestigious Lieutenant Governor's Ontario Heritage Trust Award for Community Leadership in 2012 for outstanding preservation, protection and promotion of Ontario's heritage. Also two commemorative plaques have been installed at Reflection Park to commemorate the War Memorial Library and Lawn Bowling Club.
Downtown Heritage Conservation District
Downtown Port Perry is an important cultural and economic hub at the heart of the Township of Scugog. It has long been a locally and regionally important destination that draws visitors to experience its Victorian-era architecture, picturesque lakeside setting, and vibrant downtown. The goal of the downtown Port Perry Heritage Conservation District is to accommodate the continued evolution of the downtown while conserving and protecting the unique heritage characteristics that have been fundamental to its success.
SCUGOG MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Visit the Library online or in-person to enjoy our many programs and services:
Cozy spaces to read, meet up, or just sit and enjoy the lake view
Storytimes & fun programs for kids of all ages
Movie screenings & book clubs for adults
A wide selection of books, magazines & DVDs you can borrow for free
Computers for public use & free Wi-Fi access for laptops & devices
A wide selection of e-books and e-magazines you can access from anywhere
Wifi Hotspot & Chromebook lending program to take the internet on the go
New Makerspace! The Scugog Library Makerspace is a hub for making and creating. Check out our Makerspace website at www.scugoglibrary.ca/makerspace.
