The City of Sarnia offers an array of recreational opportunities, including multi-session programs; drop-in activities; public skating; and more.
Adult Programming
We offer and array of programs, ranging from educational experiences; arts instruction; games; sports; fitness; and special interests. You can view opportunities, and register via our online registration portal.
You can register in the portal for activities including appointments for footcare and reflexology, programs involving crafts, languages, music, visual arts, fitness & wellness, sports leagues and lessons, day trips, seminars, hobbies & lesson special interest courses.
Online Recreation Registration Portal
View programs and register online.
IMPORTANT: Create a new account if you do not have a 2023 Strangway Centre Membership or have not registered (by phone, in-person or online) for a program after April 5, 2023.
If you are unsure if you have an account, please contact staff: 519 332 0656.
Help With Online Registration
Need some help with using our online recreation portal? Access how-to videos and FAQs via our support page.
Recreation Guide
View our upcoming programs via our 2024 Spring-Summer Recreation Guide. Registration begins on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.
Drop-in Programs
Drop-in programs do not require pre-registration. You can participate in games, sports, hobbies, and more. Use our Drop-In Programming widget to view upcoming drop-in programs. While the widget displays total available program slots, you cannot register for or reserve a spot.
Public Skating
Information on public skating times, days, and pre-registration can be viewed following the link below.
Learn more about Public Skating Programming.
Children’s Programming
Continue reading to learn more about Children’s Programming.
Swimming Lessons and Aquatic Programming
Swimming lessons and Aquafit programming are offered in partnership with the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario. Please visit the the Sarnia-Lambton YMCA website for more information.
Children’s Choo Choo Train
The Children’s Mini Choo Choo Train is a 42-foot-long train, seating 10, that is wheelchair accessible, located in Canatara Park in partnership with the Seaway Kiwanis Club. It starts at the station near the Animal Farm and travels throughout the park for approximately five-minute trips.
Visit our Children’s Choo Choo Train page for hours and admission information.
Refer to the Contact Us page to submit an inquiry or email strangway@sarnia.ca.