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"PD Day Programs. Friday, November 25. Join us!" Image of a lifeguard and kids swimming at MacBain Community Centre.
City of Niagara Falls PD Day Programs
Fun Family Activities & Workshops!

Get ready for a day of play! 

The City of Niagara Falls is offering a variety of programs for kids and families to enjoy on the upcoming PD Day, Friday, November 25th. 

Keep on scrolling to learn more!
 
MacBain Community Centre Gymnasium
Open Play
MacBain Community Centre

MacBain Community Centre Open Play is $5 per person or a $10 flat family rate for all open gym activities, including racquetball and the indoor playground. (Some age restrictions apply.)
 
Open Gymnasium
 Join the YMCA for drop-in activities in the MacBain Community Centre gymnasium
  • When: 1 – 4 pm
  • Who: Ages 5 to 13 with a parent present
  • Equipment provided
Racquetball Lessons
 Drop-in lessons coached by Racquetball Ontario Representative Todd Bright.
  • Where: Two open courts
  • When: 1 – 4 pm
  • Who: Ages 5 to 13, with a parent present
  • Equipment provided
Indoor Playground
 Explore and play in our indoor play structure.
  • When: 1 – 4 pm
  • Where: Indoor play structure, MacBain Community Centre
  • Who: Ages 4 – 12

To learn more about the MacBain Community Centre and our programming, please visit niagarafalls.ca/macbain.
 
Kids hanging onto the side of a pool smiling.
Open Swim
MacBain Community Centre

Splash and play this PD Day with Open Swim! 
 
Check out our Friday, November 25th schedule: 

Lane

  • Open Swim: 12:15 – 2 pm
  • Open Swim with Slide: 6 – 8:30 pm
Leisure
  • Open Swim: 8 am – 3 pm
  • Open Swim: 6 – 8:30 pm
Rates
  • Child/Youth: $4
  • Adult: $5
  • Family: $10
  • Large Family (2 adults and 4+ children): $15

Please read about our pool admissions standards here.
 
Life of variety of science based jobs such as "Doctor, biologist, chemist, astronomer" with a photo of a child dressed as a scientist holding a science tube.
Mad Science
MacBain Community Centre
 
Mad Science FUNShops explore one fun topic in science with interactive demonstrations, hands-on activities, and Mad Science take-homes for each child.
 
Mad Science Workshop – Bubbling Potions
This workshop will explore Bubbling Potions! Explore states of matter, and changes of state in the wildest way possible with bubbling, foaming, burping potions!
  • Where: MacBain Community Centre, Room D/E
  • When: 12:30 – 1:30 pm
  • Who: Ages 6 - 12
  • Price: $15 per person
  • Limited spaces
  • Register on ActiveNet

Mad Science Workshop – Slime
This workshop will explore slime! We can't get enough of polymers! Cross-bind to your heart's content as you explore chemical reactions and make slime to take home!
  • Where: MacBain Community Centre, Room D/E
  • When: 2 – 3 pm
  • Who: Ages 6-12
  • Price: $15 per person
  • Limited spaces
  • Register on ActiveNet

Registration is required!
 
Magic at the Museum
Niagara Falls History Museum

Join us for some PD Day fun and magic! Scoop McCoy performs his funny and zany magic show at the Niagara Falls History Museum!
 
Scoop’s incredible show features lots of laughs and audience participation.
 
After the show, explore the Museum galleries with our Activity Book full of games and puzzles! Don’t forget your magic wand!
  • Where: Niagara Falls History Museum
  • When:
    • First show doors open at 10 am, and the show runs from 11 am - noon
    • Afternoon show doors open at 12:30 pm, and the show runs from 1 - 2 pm
  • Who: All ages, children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Price: Free for Museum members, $5 for non-members
  • Register on ActiveNet, 11 am show, 1 pm show

 To learn more, please visit nfexchange.ca/events.
 
Two adults skating with a child.
Public Skating
Gale Centre Arena

Grab your skates and some friends: Gale Centre Arena is offering a special PD Day schedule!

Public Skating
  • When: 12 – 2 pm
  • Price:
    • Child/Student/Senior $3
    • Adult $3.75
    • Family Pass (up to five skaters) $5
Tiny Tots Skating
  • When: 12:15 – 2:15 pm
  • Price: $3
Adult Stick & Puck (15+)
  • When: 12:45 – 2 pm
  • Price: $5 
Youth Stick & Puck
  • When: 2:30 – 4 pm
  • Price: $5
What better way to kick off winter?!

Visit niagarafalls.ca/arenas for more information about Gale Centre Arena.
 
Niagara Falls Public Library
MacBain Community Centre

The MacBain Community Centre Library will host drop-in board games, crafts, and obstacle challenges.
  • Where: MacBain Community Centre Library, Children’s Area
  • When: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
To learn more, visit my.nflibrary.ca.
 
PD Day Programs

Enjoy a safe and active PD Day with the City of Niagara Falls! Hope to see you there!
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