Pictou Recreation and Parks
40 Water Street B0K 1H0 Pictou, NS, Canada
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Locality: Pictou, Nova Scotia
Phone: +1 902-485-4372
Address: 40 Water Street B0K 1H0 Pictou, NS, Canada
Website: www.townofpictou.ca
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Coaches and volunteers in our communities always go above and beyond to support youth sports and recreational programs. Since the pandemic, they’ve been even more crucial in making sure everything continues safely keeping our youth active. 94.1 The Breeze is teaming up with Subway to thank all our great coaches and volunteers in our communities........do you know someone special, nominate them today. https://941thebreeze.com/subway-salute/
Fishing is a low-impact activity with many benefits for your mental and physical well-being and is a great way to add more movement into your day. You can enjoy fishing at any age and share skills between generations. There are many local spots in Pictou County to cast a line, contact or visit the Department of Lands & Forests online to find out more information.
Complete your #2021Census online today. By filling out your census questionnaire, you help shape your community and support important decision making that affects all Canadians. https://bit.ly/3fsHoHu
Looking for new learning experiences........check out Hike Nova Scotia's online webinars. Registration is open for Hike Nova Scotia’s 2021 slate of courses and webinars. Webinars include: Intro to Birding; Wildlife Encounters & Safety; Leave No Trace; Tick Prevention; and Intro to Hiking and Walk Leader Training. In-person courses will be offered when possible and following COVID-19 public health guidelines. Dates, locations and costs vary, depending upon the course or webinar. Partners include the @nsgov Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage, the @outdoorcouncil and others. Learn more and register at www.hikenovascotia.ca.
Kick start your Sunday morning with a skate at Hector Arena.
Bundle up and go on a Moonlight Guided Hike on the Jitney Trail with Pictou Winter Carnival. Social distancing and public health measures in place. Please register at 902-485-4372, limited numbers. This is an easy hike for all ages and abilities.
Please note the guided snow shoe hike in Caribou on Jan. 23 is now full, but if you want to be put on a waitlist, contact Clare at [email protected]. If you miss this one, there are plenty of others to join, but don't wait to sign up as they are filling up fast. Local hikes in Pictou County brought to you by: the Recreation Departments of Pictou County and the Town of Pictou, Active Pictou County, Cape 2 Cape Trails, Trails of Pictou County and Hike NS.
Take a dip this weekend at the Pictou Fisheries Pool. Public and family swims beginning tonight at 7:30pm. Check out the full schedule at https://www.townofpictou.ca/sports-and-recreation/aquatics/
#MakeYourMove and #TakeTheRoofOffWinter this week and enter Recreation Nova Scotia's Video or Photo Challenge. You may win a prize but you will ultimately enjoy some time outside!
Make sure to get outside and check out the Jitney trail this weekend! Reminder that the town office has snowshoes and poles for those who would like to borrow some for their next outdoor adventure!
Are YOU interested in learning how to swim better? Give the Pool a call at 902-485-5301 to register for a Swimming Lesson between 11-12 on Fridays.
Are you interested in volunteering in your community? Join the Pictou Recreation and Parks Committee or attend a meeting. The meetings are public, if you are interested in attending a meeting please contact Michelle Young at 902-485-4372.
Thank YOU volunteers! You truly are the heart of our community! PICTOU! Nominate a Pictonian volunteer on or before February 15th so that they can be recognized for making our community awesome!
Interested in learning how to snowboard? Here is a session happening in Pictou for 5-12 years old. Pre-registration required, please call Pictou Recreation and Parks at 902-485-4372. Hosted by NS Snowboard and Pictou Recreation and Parks.
How do you stay active during the winter months? Check out these helpful tips on how to stick to your goals.
With all this great snow it's the perfect time to hit a trail and try out snow shoeing. Hike Nova Scotia has a course coming up to get you started. Hike Nova Scotia National Hiking Trail / Sentier national Active for Life Active Pictou County
The "Fill Up the Truck" Food Drive is happening TODAY at Sobeys.......please drop by and help support the Pictou West Food Bank. Hope to see you there !
Smash your goals & resolutions with physical activity this year with ParticipACTION. Check out their website with lots of ideas to start you moving and keep active, simple steps to get started, apps with challenges, tracking forms, motivational ideas and more. Check out this link and get started https://bit.ly/3ooXO59
Happy Ground Hog Day..........snow days are always a good time to have a little fun. Visit the "Stay and Play in Pictou" page and share your winter creation.
The Pictou Light Up is going LIVE tonight......... tune in and kick start the Holiday Season. Find "Stay and Play in Pictou" on Facebook at 6pm.
Try something new this winter and meet new people. Join a winter outdoor rec session or discover paddling. For complete details visit www.townofpictou.ca. It's time to TAKE THE ROOF OFF WINTER Pictou. Active Pictou County Highland Connect.ca Recreation Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Snowboard
The Annual Pictou Christmas Light Up is going live tomorrow night, watch from your own home on Facebook at 6pm on the "STAY AND PLAY IN PICTOU" page.
The "Fill Up the Truck" Food Drive is happening tomorrow at Sobeys.......please drop by and help support the Pictou West Food Bank. Hope to see you there !
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