Stay cool at a Newmarket facility, swimming pool, water feature or splash pad
NEWMARKET, Ontario, July 18, 2019 – With the forecasted warmer weather and extreme heat and humidity scheduled to last until Friday; those looking to beat the heat can visit a Town of Newmarket facility during regular hours of operation.
Residents and visitors are welcome to visit the following Town of Newmarket facilities to beat the heat:
Facility |
Day/Time |
Address |
Municipal Offices |
Monday to Thursday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
395 Mulock Drive |
Magna Centre |
Monday to Friday
6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
800 Mulock Drive |
Ray Twinney Complex |
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday
5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday (July 20 Only)
10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
Closed |
100 Eagle Street West |
Newmarket Public Library |
Monday
Closed
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday and Saturday
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday
1 to 5 p.m. |
438 Park Avenue |
Residents can also beat the heat by visiting one of Newmarket’s public swimming pools for public swim:
Facility |
Day/Time |
Address |
Indoor Pool: Ray Twinney Complex |
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
2:30 to 4 p.m.
6:30 to 8 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday
2:30 to 4 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
Closed |
100 Eagle Street West |
Indoor Pool: Metro Aquatic Centre at the Magna Centre |
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
10:45 a.m. to noon
Tuesday and Thursday
6 to 8 p.m. |
800 Mulock Drive |
Tim Hortons Water Feature at Riverwalk Commons |
Monday to Sunday,
10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
(no admittance fee) |
200 Doug Duncan Drive |
Gorman Outdoor Pool |
Monday to Friday
1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
1 p.m. to 6 p.m. |
424 D’Arcy Street |
Rogers Spray Pad |
Monday to Sunday
10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
(no admittance fee) |
170 London Road |
Frank Stronach Spray pad |
Monday to Sunday
10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
(no admittance fee) |
850 Memorial Circle |
*Please note that regular swim fees apply to all pools listed above.
The Town reminds residents that the best defence against heat-related illness is prevention. Take precautions when going outdoors, limit heat exposure if possible and stay hydrated. For more tips on extreme weather, visit newmarket.ca/extremeweather
For information about heat-related illness prevention tips, visit York Region’s website at york.ca
For information on additional swimming schedules, please call the Town at 905-895-5193 or visit newmarket.ca.
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Media Contact:
Corporate Communications, Town of Newmarket
Phone: 905-953-5300 ext. 2040
Email: CorporateCommunications@newmarket.ca
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