Victoria Hills Community Centre is home to a gym, outdoor ice rink and more. You can register for affordable yoga classes, fun art classes and other activities for the whole family.

Find a program

On this page:

  1. Contact information
  2. Hours
  3. Parking and transit
  4. Register for a program
  5. Book a gym
  6. Book a community room
  7. Partner programs
  8. Leisure Access
  9. Neighbourhood associations
  10. Gym
  11. Park
  12. Washrooms
  13. Computers, Wi-Fi and printing
  14. Rentals
  15. Rockway Centre redevelopment

Contact information

Address: 10 Chopin Drive

Phone number: 519-741-2717

Email Victoria Hills Community Centre


Hours

Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 

Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Sunday: closed

All community centres will be closed on Monday, October 14.


Parking and transit

Free parking is available off Chopin Drive.

These Grand River Transit (GRT) bus routes stop near Victoria Hills Community Centre:

GRT no longer offers paper bus tickets. Fare payment information is available on their website.

Get directions on Google Maps


Register for a program

We offer programs for kids, teens and adults of every age, including the popular programs listed below. Check ActiveNet or your copy of Active Kitchener to find the right program for you.

Registration dates

Registration for summer 2024 city-run programs at our community centres and summer camps is open now.

Mark your calendars with these upcoming registration dates:

  • fall 2024 programs: 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 13
  • winter 2024/2025 programs: 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 10

Register on ActiveNet

Find a full list of our community centres.

Programs for kids and teens

  • cooking classes
  • dance classes
  • basketball
  • karate
  • technology classes

Programs for adults

  • piano lessons
  • basketball
  • volleyball
  • fitness classes

Book a gym

You can book 45 minutes of open gym time for up to 10 people (including yourself). This program is free.

Book online

Visit our book free space page to find booking rules and safety measures.


Book a community room

Book a community room to host your next book club or neighbourhood project meeting! Multi-purpose rooms at city facilities can be reserved for free, for up to two hours and as far as 30 days in advance.

Book online

Visit our book free space page to find booking rules and safety measures.


Partner programs

We work with these community partners to offer programs at Victoria Hills Community Centre:

  • AFRO
  • Camino Wellbeing + Mental Health
  • Coalition of Muslim Women KW
  • Community Support Connections
  • Early ON
  • House of Friendship
  • YMCA Immigrant Services

Leisure Access

Visit our Leisure Access (fee assistance) page to apply for lower program registration fees. This does not include programs run by our partners. Check with community centre staff for fee assistance options.


Neighbourhood associations

Four neighbourhood associations support the area around Victoria Hills Community Centre:

  • Victoria Hills Neighbourhood Association (VHNA)
  • Cherry Park Neighbourhood Association (CPNA)
  • Westmount Neighbourhood Association (WNA)
  • Greenbelt Neighbourhood Association (GNA)

VHNA and CPNA offer programs at Victoria Hills Community Centre, check your copy of Active Kitchener for details. WNA and GNA offer special events at the centre.


Gym

Victoria Hills Community Centre does not have open gym time or workout equipment. Register for one of our programs to get active at the centre.


Park

Gzowski Park has:

  • a playground
  • a baseball diamond that is available to rent
  • outdoor ice rink

Washrooms

These washrooms are available at Victoria Hills Community Centre:

  • gender-neutral washroom to the left of the front office
  • men’s and women’s washrooms in the main hallway
  • men’s and women’s washrooms by gym C/D

The gender-neutral washroom and washrooms by gym C/D are accessible and have change tables.


Computers, Wi-Fi and printing

These services are available at Victoria Hills Community Centre:

Visit our Digital Kitchener page to find online safety resources.

Public access computers

Public access computers are available in the lobby when the centre is open.

Free public Wi-Fi

Use your own phone, tablet or computer with our free Wi-Fi. Choose the “Kitchener Public WiFi” network and follow the instructions that show up.

Printing

Printing services are available when the centre is open.

  • timeline: please allow for enough time for staff to review and print your document
  • cost: the first 10 pages are free, each additional page costs 10 cents

Open the accordions below to learn how to print your document.

Print by email

Follow these steps to print by email:

  1. open your email
  2. send or forward an email to VictoriaHillsCCPrint@Kitchener.ca, including this information:
    • your full name in the subject line
    • file(s) attached to the email
  3. go to the community centre during business hours
  4. when you get to the community centre, go to the front desk and ask for your printing
The first 10 pages are free, each additional page costs 10 cents.
Print online

Follow these steps to print online:

  1. on your device, find the file you want to print
  2. go to the Victoria Hills Community Centre printing portal
  3. under "Printer", choose the printer
  4. under "User Info", enter your email address
  5. under "Select Document", upload the file you want to print
    • if you want to print more than one document, go through this process for each document
  6. click the grey forward button to continue
  7. on the next page, change the page orientation if you need to
  8. click the green printer button
  9. go to the community centre during business hours
  10. when you get to the community centre, go to the front desk and ask for your printing
The first 10 pages are free, each additional page costs 10 cents.

Rentals

You can rent rooms at Victoria Hills Community Centre for meetings or events. Room rates are per hour and include HST. Capacities include chairs only. If tables are required, the capacity will be less.

  • room one – seating capacity 20 people - $21.58 per hour each, including HST
  • room two – seating capacity 20 people - $21.58 per hour each, including HST
  • room three – seating capacity 40 people - $30.77 per hour each, including HST
  • multipurpose room A (single gym) – seating capacity 150 people - $60.03 per hour, including HST
  • multipurpose room B (dance room) – seating capacity 60 people - $42.73 per hour, including HST
  • multipurpose room C (single gym) – seating capacity 150 people - $60.03 per hour, including HST
  • multipurpose room D (single gym) – seating capacity 150 people - $60.03 per hour, including HST
  • multipurpose room C and D (double gym) – seating capacity 350 people - $85.43 per hour, including HST
  • kitchen (cooking) – capacity 6 people - $32.75 per hour, including HST

Note that when booked after business hours a three hour minimum rental is required and additional staff charges will apply.

Depending on the nature of your event other rental costs can include:

  • Resound and SOCAN fees
  • insurance
  • licensing

If you're interested in booking this facility or getting a more detailed quote, please complete the inquiry form to tell us more about your event. Staff will confirm the details of your event with you before finalizing the booking.


Rockway Centre redevelopment

We’re redeveloping Rockway Centre, and we want your input! If you’re over 45 years old or an older adult, share your thoughts on the programs, services and features you’d like to see in the new older adult facility. Complete the survey online or fill in a paper copy, which is available at all community centres and indoor pools.

Visit the Rockway Centre redevelopment page to learn more.