Southwest Middlesex is proud to offer recreational programming for residents of all ages. We strive to give high quality classes that meets everyone's needs. For updates regarding program time changes, program cancellations, or sponsored events, please visit our Facebook page @Southwest Middlesex Municipality.
For more information on our recreational offering, please read our Spring & Summer Recreation Guide.
Online Registration
Programs are regularly changing with instructor and facility availability - please refer to the course calendar feature for upcoming program changes or contact 519-287-2015 for more information.
For program registration and availability click here.
Note that is you are attending a drop-in program you may pay cash at the program.
In-Person Registration
In person program registration is available at the Municipal Office during business hours (Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm). However, we encourage that registrations are made online.
Current Programs:
Community Arts, Crafts & Games - Do Good Rural Rec.
Join Southwest Middlesex and Do Good Things Co. for a creative family-friendly evening of art, crafts and games. Activities include:
Rural Rec Nights and Community Meals: Join local businesses, vendors and grab an inexpensive meal for the family. For menu and other information please visit Do Good Things Co. website at https://dogoodthingsco.ca/do-good-rural-rec
PROGRAM LOCATIONS & TIMES
Ekfrid Community Centre - 48 Wellington Avenue, Appin, ON.
Wednesdays from 5:00-8:00 pm
- January 22, 2025
- February 26, 2025
- March 19, 2025
- April 23, 2025
- May 21, 2025
- June 25, 2025
- July 23, 2025
- August 20, 2025
- September 24, 2025
- October 22, 2025
- November 19, 2025
- December 17, 2025
Wardsville Masonic Hall - 21996 Hagerty Road, Wardsville, ON.
Thursdays from 5:00pm - 8:00pm
- January 16, 2025
- February 13, 2025
- March 13, 2025
- April 17, 2025
- May 15, 2025
- June 12, 2025
Euchre
New Horizons Club - Southwest Middlesex Recreation Centre, 138 Mill Street, Glencoe.
Bid Euchre: Tuesdays & Fridays from 1-3pm.
Contact Us: For any questions regarding the New Horizons Club's programs or the club itself please contact Howard VanderHooft at 519-289-5335 or Shirley Gilliand at 519-852-0394.
Your Wardsville - Wardsville Masonic Hall, 21996 Hagerty Road, Wardsville.
Euchre: Wednesdays 7 - 9pm.
Contact Us: For any questions regarding Euchre please contact Denise Corneil at 519
Older Adults Exercise Program
Pickleball
Join Southwest Middlesex and Forest City Sport & Social Club for Fall Pickleball!
This fall, we’re teaming up with FCSSC to bring you recreational, for-fun pickleball. Two great co-ed leagues (ages 19+) are available:
Rookie League – Perfect for beginners who want to learn the game.
Recreational League – For players looking to enjoy some friendly games with a fun, social atmosphere.
Sign up as an individual or register with friends—either way, you’ll be part of the action!
Location: Glencoe District High School gymnasium, 3581 Concession Street, Glencoe
Time: Mondays 6:00pm, 7:00pm or 8:00pm
Cost: Please use the link below to see program costs.
Registration Link: https://www.forestcityssc.ca
Volleyball
Adult Co-Ed Volleyball League
Join Southwest Middlesex and the Forest City Sport & Social Club for 14 weeks of recreational, for-fun court volleyball this fall!
This is a co-ed league for ages 19+—perfect for anyone looking to stay active, meet new people, and have a great time.
Location: Glencoe District High School Gymnasium, 3581 Concession Street, Glencoe
Time: Thursdays, 6:30pm–9:30pm
Dates: September 18 – December 18
Cost: See full program details at the link below
Register as a team, with friends, or as an individual:
https://www.forestcityssc.ca/leagues?v=upcoming&sport=Court%20Volleyball
Yoga
Enjoy the relaxing and rejuvenating benefits of yoga every week from our qualified instructor. This is a drop-in program meaning you can pay cash at the session you attend or you can register online here.
Chair Yoga
Location: Arena Auditorium, 138 Mill Street, Glencoe
Time: Thursdays from 5:30pm-6:20pm
Cost: $6 per class
All Levels Yoga
Location: Arena Auditorium, 138 Mill Street, Glencoe
Time: Thursdays from 6:30pm-7:20pm
Cost: $6.00 per class
Monthly Pass: $20.00
No class: April 24, 2025
Financial Aid:
"Can I Play Too"
Financial assistance is available to ensure all of our community gets a chance to be active. The following are available subsidy programs within Southwest Middlesex. Apply today for available funds!
A funding program is available - Can I Play, Too? Please complete the application and submit it to the municipal office!
Information collected is used solely for the purpose of determining eligibility for the subsidy and will be kept confidential as per the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex reserves the right to fund any amount of the subsidy request or to deny said request.