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The Government of Ontario announced further restrictions to the stay-at-home order, in effect as of Saturday, April 17. As a result, all outdoor recreational amenities, such as golf courses, basketball courts, soccer fields, and outdoor fitness equipment are closed.

We continue to offer virtual services online. See a complete program and service impact update.

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The City is renovating and building a new addition to the Burnhamthorpe Community Centre to meet the needs of the Rathwood-Applewood community.

Burnhamthorpe Community Centre

1500 Gulleden Drive
Closed

Hours

Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed

Hours

Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed

About

Burnhamthorpe Community Centre is fully equipped with a new gymnasium that offers various sports such as volleyball, basketball, badminton, tennis, and more. The auditorium, youth room and multi-purpose room make community gatherings, meetings, and party events convenient and enjoyable.

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Burnhamthorpe Community Centre features a wood sprung floor and mirrored walls perfect for group exercise classes. Classes include Bikini Boot Camp, Zumba, Calypso Cardio and more.

Interior of empty fitness room

 

 

Interior of the arena showing empty ice surface and stands

 

Applewood Heights Gymnasium features multi-purpose rooms for sports and group exercise classes including basketball, volleyball, badminton, indoor soccer and more.

Interior of an empty gym

 

Glenforest indoor pool remains closed to the public until further notice.

If you require further information regarding this closure, please contact the Burnhamthorpe Facility Management staff at (905) 615-4630, extension 2487.

Glenforest Pool is a 25 metre rectangular pool located inside Glenforest Secondary School features six lanes and a deep-end slide and diving board.

View of swimming pool, diving boards and slide

Enjoy skating outdoors on the outdoor covered rink at Burnhamthorpe Community Centre

Rink features

  • 100×100 square foot surface completely covered by a roof
  • Benches, rink boards, and glass surrounding the ice
  • Quality artificial ice refinished by the Zamboni

View of outdoor rink and cover in spring

Facility room and capacity

  • Applewood Hills Room – Full
    60-275
  • Applewood Hills Room – East
    36-150
  • Applewood Hills Room – West
    30-125
  • Program Room
    24-30
  • Fleetwood Village Room
    36-120
  • Forest Glen Room – Full
    36-120
  • Forest Glen Room – East
    27-60
  • Forest Glen Room – West
    27-60

(Capacity depends on room setup)

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Parking

Outdoor parking is available. The Glenforest Pool entrance and parking lot are located behind the school and may be accessed by Fieldgate Drive.