School year programs
We offer affordable after-school, weekend, holiday and March Break programs for youth in Kitchener.
We also post weekly programs and events on our website.
On this page:
- Preschool programs
- Children's programs
- Youth programs
- PD day camps
- March Break programs
- Accessibility and support
Preschool programs
Parents and children 5 years old and under can explore, move and play while also connecting with new families and resources in their community.
This free program is available at:
- Centreville-Chicopee Community Centre on Tuesdays from 9:15 to 11:15 a.m.
- Kingsdale Community Centre on Thursdays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
- Country Hills Community Centre on Sundays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
No registration is required.
Children's programs
Use the links below to find city-run children's programs on ActiveNet.
Arts & Crafts
Dance
- Kids Dance
- Ballet
- Junior Ballet
- Kinder Jazz
- Junior Hip Hop
- Intermediate Hip Hop
- Kinder Tap
- Kinder Hip Hop
- Junior Tap
Sports
Youth programs
Use the links below to find city-run youth programs on ActiveNet.
Art Programs
Leadership and skills development
- Building Youth Leadership Development (BYLD)
- Creative Writing
- Drama in the City
- Teen Cooking
- Tween Baking
Sports
- Youth Volleyball
- Tween Volleyball
- Ball is life
- Basketball Happy Hoops
- Basketball Teen Hoops
- Youth Drop-In
- Tween YDI Gym
- After-School Youth Drop-In
- Tween YDI Lounge
- Indoor Skatepark
PD day camps
PD Camps are sure to be a highlight for your child and help to develop friendships, learn new skills, and celebrate creativity! Come to camp prepared with a refillable water bottle, peanut-free lunch/snacks, appropriate clothing for outside play, and indoor running shoes.
If you have any questions, send us an email.
Day Camp – October 10
- Huron Community Centre
- Victoria Hills Community Centre
- Chandler Mowat Community Centre
- Breithaupt Community Centre
Day Camp – November 17
- Kingsdale Community Centre
- Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre
- Forest Heights Community Centre
- Huron Community Centre
Holiday Break Camp – December 22 & 23
- Huron Community Centre
- Victoria Hills Community Centre
- Kingsdale Community Centre
- Breithaupt Community Centre
Holiday Break Camp – December 29 & 30
- Huron Community Centre
- Kingsdale Community Centre
- Breithaupt Community Centre
- Victoria Hills Community Centre
March Break programs
Subscribe to our programs and camps newsfeed to be notified via email when March break camp information is available.
Accessibility and support
If your child has a disability and needs help to take part in a program, you can request inclusion support.
Visit our Leisure Access page to apply for lower registration fees. Our goal is to make city-run programs accessible to everyone.
Contact Us
City of Kitchener
200 King Street West,
Kitchener, Ontario
Telephone: 519-741-2345,
TTY: 1-866-969-9994
mailto:info@kitchener.ca