Youth Programs
The City of St. John's is committed to offering interesting, challenging and inspiring programs to this generation. Engaging youth to participate in quality recreational programs will shape the youth of today into leaders of tomorrow. The Recreation Division is pleased to offer youth in St. John's, ages 12 to 18 years, a variety of programs and service options for general interest, leisure and physical activity.
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Youth Programs
The Recreation Division offers a wide variety of opportunities for youth to participate in activities, master new skills and build friendships in a safe environment. Transportation will only be provided for camps at Rotary 'Sunshine' Park. Check StJohns.ca/RECconnect for details.
| Program | Registration |
| Expedition Camp (Rotary Park Bus Schedule) | Summer 2021 |
| Explore Art Camp | |
| Youth Yoga | |
| Coding |
| Program | Ages | Description | Registration |
| Ball Hockey | 12 to 16 | This is an opportunity for youth to take part in a recreational sport night. Registration is required. Teams will be assigned on a nightly basis. |
| Program | Description | Registration |
| Beginner Yoga & Mindfullness | Simple yoga and breath, mediation for focus and calm, and teachings that nurture awareness and kindness in their relationship with themselves and each other. Must bring your own mat. | Fall 2021 |
| Volunteer Junior Recreation Leader | Designed to provide junior high and high school aged youth with a workplace educational experience where participants are exposed to the daily routine of our caring recreation practitioners. Each participant will be mentored and exposed to the duties associated with being employed as a Recreation Leader. The program prides itself in providing a fun filed atmosphere designed to challenge youth by developing self-respect and a sense of camaraderie through team building. | Further information and application click here |
Also check out of Family Programs
| Location | Course | Ages | Day | Time | Cost |
| Southlands | Drop In | 10 to 14 | W | 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. | Free |
| Shea Hgts | Drop In | 10 to 14 | W | 6:30 to 8 p.m. | Free |
| Shea Hgts | Drop In - GIRLS | 10 to 14 | Th | 6:30 to 8 p.m. | Free |
| Shea Hgts | Drop In - Sport | 10 to 14 | Tu | 6:30 to 8 p.m. | Free |
| Kilbride | Drop in | 10 to 14 | M W | 6 to 7:30 p.m. | Free |
| Kenmount | Drop In | 10 to 14 | M | 6 to 7:30 p.m. | Free |
| PRCC | Drop In - Lunch | 12 to 18 | M-F | nooo to 1 p.m. | Free |
If your child has any medical conditions please complete the appropriate form below. All forms must be submitted before the start of the program.
Allergy Package
Medical Condition Medical Plan
Medication Consent
Seizure Package
For more information please go to REConnect or email recreation@stjohns.ca or call 709-576-8631 or 709-576-8499.
If your child requires support or assistance to participate in the program, please call 709-576-4450 or email inclusion@stjohns.ca.