Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre
805 Switzer Drive T7V 1V1 Hinton, AB, Canada

Swimming lesson registration for the Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre Pool will still open on Thursday December 17, 2020 in anticipation of opening the facility on January 13, 2021. Due to the new measure put in place by the Province the dates of the swimming lessons have been adjusted. If you have any question please contact the Aquatic Supervisor at 780-740-8063.

An urgent edition of ComServ has been issued today, encompassing closures and impacts to Community Services in Hinton following the Province's, and following Town of Hinton, restrictions and closures announced earlier in the week. Read this weeks issue here: hinton.ca/CivicSend/ViewMessage/Message/130837

Pool Program Codes December 7-13 A modified drop-in schedule for the Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre Pool is now in place due to the new enhanced measures. Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. ...Continue reading

Pool Program Codes November 30 - December 6 A modified drop-in schedule for the Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre Pool is now in place due to the new enhanced measures. Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. ...Continue reading

ARENA WEEKEND PUBLIC SKATE DROP-IN CODES for Oct 24-25th. Reservations are limited to 1 individual OR 1 family/household per 30-minute slot. Customers can reserve slots 1 day prior to their skate. Customers can only book a maximum of 1 hour per day. 11 years and younger must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult or guardian 18 years or older. Cohort ice rental slots will be available for booking every Wednesday for the following weekend at a discounted rate of... $65.00 an hour plus GST. To book call 780-865-4412 or 780-865-6028. To reserve your time visit https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/townofhinton/Home or call 780-865-4412!

Modified Drop-In Schedule for the Pool - Effective Friday November 27 A modified drop-in schedule for the Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre Pool is now in place due to the new enhanced measures. Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. ...Continue reading

Pool Program Codes November 23-29 Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. Slots are available in 30 minute increments in order for us to maximize our services during this time. ... 1:00pm-2:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays are drop-in only if the spot is not rented out. To reserve your time visit www.hinton.ca or call 780-865-4412! Swim times will be released every Friday prior to the upcoming week. LANE SWIM 6 lanes available for reservation. The lane number you receive will be determined on a first come first serve basis. Families and cohorts are permitted and encouraged to utilize the same lane. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult or guardian 18 years or older. It is recommended that you bring your own equipment for use. Equipment use will be limited to PFDs, pull buoys, and flutter boards. Please request equipment from the Lifeguard and return it once you no longer require. AQUAFIT 24 shallow end spots will be available for reservation. There will be an additional 16 deep end slots available for drop in on a first come first serve basis. It is recommended you bring your own equipment. FAMILY/PUBLIC 32 INDIVIDUAL spots will be available in Main Pool. RESERVATIONS NO LONGER REQUIRED. Communal toys and equipment will not be provided at this time. PFDs will be provided upon request from the Lifeguard and must be returned once it is no longer required. Rope Swing and Climbing Wall will be closed until further notice. AQUATIC FACILITY GUIDLINES Once you have been granted access to the Aquatic Centre, we ask that you please follow the directional arrows. All swimmers are responsible for ensuring physical distancing from one another at all times. Masks are recommended in the Aquatic Facility but are not permitted to be worn while performing physical activity. Changeroom capacity is limited to 10 people per changeroom. A limited amount of lockers are now available for public use. It is recommended that swimmers arrive wearing their swimsuit. There are areas taped off on deck for you to place your belongings if the lockers are full. All swimmers MUST take a cleansing shower prior to their swim. Note: shower stalls are also reduced until further notice. Equipment use is limited. If you require a PFD, flutter board, or pull buoy you must request it from the Lifeguard. After use please place it in the bin on deck. We strongly recommend you take your post swim shower at home. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian 18 years or older. Snorkels are not permitted until further notice. The Hot Tub is now open with a capacity of 5 bathers. The Play Pool is now open with a capacity of 27 bathers Please note the Play Pool will be between 24-26 degrees until further notice. The Pool Staff and Maintenance department are working diligently to have the boiler malfunction resolved as soon as possible.

ARENA PUBLIC SKATE DROP-IN PROGRAM CODES Oct 26-30th. Reservations are limited to 1 individual OR 1 family/household per 30-minute slot. Customers can reserve slots 1 day prior to their skate. Customers can only book a maximum of 1 hour per day. 11 years and younger must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult or guardian 18 years or older. Cohort ice rental slots will be available for booking every Wednesday for the following weekend at a discounted rate of $65....00 an hour plus GST. To book call 780-865-4412 or 780-865-6028. To reserve your time visit https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/townofhinton/Home or call 780-865-4412!

Group Swimming Lessons will open for Registration on October 30!!!

Pool Swim Time Program Codes October 26-November 1 Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. Slots are available in 30 minute increments in order for us to maximize our services during this time. ...Continue reading

We’d love to see you back at the Recreation Centre! Comeback Passes are on sale now and available in packs of 10 for $15 for ages 2 to 12. Passes are valid for 4 months from Nov 1, 2020 to Feb 28, 2021. Perfect for those trick or treaters or as a Christmas stocking stuffer. Limit of 4 booklets per customer.

Pool Program Codes October 19-25 Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. Slots are available in 30 minute increments in order for us to maximize our services during this time. ... Please note 1:00pm-2:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays are drop-in only if the spot is not rented out. To reserve your time visit www.hinton.ca or call 780-865-4412! Swim times will be released every Friday prior to the upcoming week. LANE SWIM 6 lanes available for reservation. The lane number you receive will be determined on a first come first serve basis. Families and cohorts are permitted and encouraged to utilize the same lane. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult or guardian 18 years or older. It is recommended that you bring your own equipment for use. Equipment use will be limited to PFDs, pull buoys, and flutter boards. Please request equipment from the Lifeguard and return it once you no longer require. AQUAFIT 16 shallow end spots will be available for reservation. There will be an additional 16 deep end slots available for drop in on a first come first serve basis. It is recommended you bring your own equipment. FAMILY 32 INDIVIDUAL spots will be available in Main Pool. RESERVATIONS NO LONGER REQUIRED. Communal toys and equipment will not be provided at this time. PFDs will be provided upon request from the Lifeguard and must be returned once it is no longer required. Rope Swing and Climbing Wall will be closed until further notice. AQUATIC FACILITY GUIDLINES Once you have been granted access to the Aquatic Centre, we ask that you please follow the directional arrows. All swimmers are responsible for ensuring physical distancing from one another at all times. Masks are recommended in the Aquatic Facility but are not permitted to be worn while performing physical activity. Changeroom capacity is limited to 10 people per changeroom. A limited amount of lockers are now available for public use. It is recommended that swimmers arrive wearing their swimsuit. There are areas taped off on deck for you to place your belongings if the lockers are full. All swimmers MUST take a cleansing shower prior to their swim. Note: shower stalls are also reduced until further notice. Equipment use is limited. If you require a PFD, flutter board, or pull buoy you must request it from the Lifeguard. After use please place it in the bin on deck. We strongly recommend you take your post swim shower at home. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian 18 years or older. Snorkels are not permitted until further notice. The Hot Tub is now open with a capacity of 5 bathers. The Play Pool is now open with a capacity of 27 bathers.

ComServ 11 is available now! This edition includes new library programming, links to fcss surveys, and new information from the pool on JLC plus details on arena booking options. Find the civicsend here: https://www.hinton.ca/CivicSend/ViewMessage/Message/125977

Swim Time Reservation Codes October 12-18, 2020 Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. Due to the Recreation Centre being closed Monday October 12 for Thanksgiving Day reservations for Tuesday October 13 can be made on Sunday October 11.... Slots are available in 30 minute increments in order for us to maximize our services during this time. Please note 1:00pm-2:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays are drop-in only if the spot is not rented out. To reserve your time visit www.hinton.ca or call 780-865-4412! Swim times will be released every Friday prior to the upcoming week. LANE SWIM 6 lanes available for reservation. The lane number you receive will be determined on a first come first serve basis. Families and cohorts are permitted and encouraged to utilize the same lane. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult or guardian 18 years or older. It is recommended that you bring your own equipment for use. Equipment use will be limited to PFDs, pull buoys, and flutter boards. Please request equipment from the Lifeguard and return it once you no longer require. AQUAFIT 16 shallow end spots will be available for reservation. There will be an additional 16 deep end slots available for drop in on a first come first serve basis. It is recommended you bring your own equipment. FAMILY 32 INDIVIDUAL spots will be available in Main Pool. RESERVATIONS NO LONGER REQUIRED. Communal toys and equipment will not be provided at this time. PFDs will be provided upon request from the Lifeguard and must be returned once it is no longer required. Rope Swing and Climbing Wall will be closed until further notice. AQUATIC FACILITY GUIDLINES Once you have been granted access to the Aquatic Centre, we ask that you please follow the directional arrows. All swimmers are responsible for ensuring physical distancing from one another at all times. Masks are recommended in the Aquatic Facility but are not permitted to be worn while performing physical activity. Changeroom capacity is limited to 10 people per changeroom. A limited amount of lockers are now available for public use. It is recommended that swimmers arrive wearing their swimsuit. There are areas taped off on deck for you to place your belongings if the lockers are full. All swimmers MUST take a cleansing shower prior to their swim. Note: shower stalls are also reduced until further notice. Equipment use is limited. If you require a PFD, flutter board, or pull buoy you must request it from the Lifeguard. After use please place it in the bin on deck. We strongly recommend you take your post swim shower at home. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian 18 years or older. Snorkels are not permitted until further notice. The Hot Tub is now open with a capacity of 5 bathers. The Play Pool is now open with a capacity of 27 bathers.

The Play Pool and Hot Tub are now OPEN! Please note we are experiencing mechanical malfunctions with the boilers at this time but are managing the temperature to the best of our ability. Swimmers can reserve times 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple times can be reserved. ...Continue reading

ComServ 10 is available now! This edition includes updates on the pool programming, fall programs at the library, and updates from FCSS including respite care and senior isolation surveys. Find the CivicSend here, complete with links to download the full PDF: https://www.hinton.ca/CivicSend/ViewMessage/Message/124776

Pool Program Codes October 5-11 The Hot Tub is now open with a capacity of 5 bathers! Swimmers can reserve slots 1 day prior to their swim. Multiple slots may be reserved. Slots are available in 30minute increments in order for us to maximize our services during this time. Please note all Family Swims no longer require reservations.... LANE SWIM 6 lanes available for reservation. The lane number you receive will be determined on a first come first serve basis. Families and cohorts are permitted and encouraged to utilize the same lane. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult or guardian 18 years or older. It is recommended that you bring your own equipment for use. Equipment use will be limited to PFDs, pull buoys, and flutter boards. Please request equipment from the Lifeguard and return it once you no longer require. AQUAFIT 16 shallow end spots will be available for reservation. There will be an additional 16 deep end slots available for drop in on a first come first serve basis. It is recommended you bring your own equipment. FAMILY 32 INDIVIDUAL spots will be available in Main Pool. RESERVATIONS NO LONGER REQUIRED. Communal toys and equipment will not be provided at this time. PFDs will be provided upon request from the Lifeguard and must be returned once it is no longer required. Rope Swing and Climbing Wall will be closed until further notice. AQUATIC FACILITY GUIDLINES Once you have been granted access to the Aquatic Centre, we ask that you please follow the directional arrows. All swimmers are responsible for ensuring physical distancing from one another at all times. Masks are recommended in the Aquatic Facility but are not permitted to be worn while performing physical activity. Changeroom capacity is limited to 10 people per changeroom. A limited amount of lockers are now available for public use. It is recommended that swimmers arrive wearing their swimsuit. There are areas taped off on deck for you to place your belongings if the lockers are full. All swimmers MUST take a cleansing shower prior to their swim. Note: shower stalls are also reduced until further notice. Equipment use is limited. If you require a PFD, flutter board, or pull buoy you must request it from the Lifeguard. After use please place it in the bin on deck. We strongly recommend you take your post swim shower at home. Swimmers 10 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian 18 years or older. Snorkels are not permitted until further notice. REMINDER: PLAY POOL coming soon!