Recreation & Leisure

Recreation and Leisure

When it comes to recreational opportunities, residents of Gravelbourg have numerous choices, regardless of the season.

The Gravelbourg Sports, Culture, and Recreation office would like to take a minute to thank Sask Lotteries and all of you who purchase lottery tickets in our province. Sask Lotteries supports over 12,000 sport, culture, and recreation groups in our province. The Town of Gravelbourg and RM 104 of Gravelbourg apply each year to bring our community the Community Trust Fund Grant. In the 2019-2020 spending year we were able to distribute $13,167.00 to 16 Gravelbourg & District Programs.

Thank you Sask Lotteries for your continued support.

If you would like to apply for the 2020-2021 Sask Lotteries Community Grant CLICK HERE to download the application for and submit to the Gravelbourg Sports Culture and Recreation office before October 30, 2020

Aquaplex Centre | Indoor Swimming Pool

GRAVELBOURG & DISTRICT AQUAPLEX CENTRE | 1ST AVENUE EAST

Take a swim in this beautiful facility which includes a semi-Olympic size pool, a children's wading pool, 2 diving boards and access for the mobility impaired. We are located in the west entrance of Collège Mathieu. This Seasonal pool is open from May to August, follow the links below for hours of operation.

July Swim Schedule

*** July 5-15 **MORNINGS

Summer Swimming Lessons dates

July 5th - 15th - Monday - Thursday Evenings

July 19th - 30th - Monday - Thursday Evenings

August 16th - 26th - Monday - Thursday Mornings 

Register via Form below.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScO0QSoO5IOiYVkKTfVPqIAzggZrrogpv_I7TWBeX3jrIb7-w/formResponse

ADMISSION And Facility GUIDELINES

2021 Swimming Lessons Q A

Aquaplex Rules

AQUAPLEX CENTRE REGISTRATION FORMS AND POLICIES

The Gravelbourg & District Aquaplex is proud to offer the Red Cross Swim Kids. Ages 16 weeks to Adults, the Lifesaving Society Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross courses, as well as National Lifeguard Certification courses. Registration is on a first come first serve basis, payment is required at the time of registration. Registrations can be mailed to the Gravelbourg & District Aquaplex Box 1073, Gravelbourg SK S0H 1X0 or Dropped off at the Town office.

Separate cheques are required for lesson registrations and admission passes for office purposes, please make cheques payable to the Town of Gravelbourg 

Registration is based on first come, first serve basis. Families will be notified a week prior to the lesson start date with the time of their lesson by email or by phone. We will only notify you if we cannot accommodate your first preference of your session choice. Our goal is to accommodate our swimmers and their families to the best of our abilities; early registration helps us in this process. 

Red Cross Swimming Lesson Levels

Gravelbourg is very please to be able to offer Advanced Lifeguard and Instructor courses. If you have any questions on the programs please contact our office for more details 306-648-3301x6 

T-Shirt Policy for Aquaplex Centre

Admissions Policy for Aquaplex Centre

For more information contact (306) 648-2999 between May and August.

If you need immediate assistance, please call the Sports, Culture & Recreation Office at (306) 648-3301, ext. 6.

Gravelbourg & District Swim Club 

The Gravelbourg and District Swim Club is a competitive summer swim club that has an intensive training season from beginning of May through the end of July, and the first week of August for those who compete at the Provincial Meet. We are registered with Swim Saskatchewan. The swimmers are coached in stroke improvement, endurance, met procedure and participate in swim meets. 

Back this year! The GSC has introduced a non-competitive strand of their club. These swimmers are also given the opportunity to work at improving their strokes and endurance during the months of May and June. These swimmers would not participate in swim meets. 

Arena

LA PALESTRE | 4TH AVENUE EAST

The Palestre facility has a 700 person seating capacity and is open for ice skating from October to March and includes a Minor Hockey program, a recreational hockey team, a Senior hockey team, Skating Club and a curling club. In the summer months both arena's are available for rent for weddings, family, reunions, graduations and trades shows. Our facility supplies such as tables and chairs are also available to rent, please find our rental agreement form below

Palestre Rental Form

2019 Public Skating And Scrimmage Season Pass Form

Public Skating & Scrimmage Fees:

• Scrimmage users, regardless of age, must wear a helmet
• Children aged 7 years old and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian of 16 years of age and older who is responsible for their *direct supervision, with a maximum of 4 children for each parent or guardian.

*Direct Supervision – to be physically present, within an immediate distance.

For more information contact the Sports, Culture & Recreation Office at (306) 648-3301, ext. 6 or contact us.

Hockey

GRAVELBOURG STARS MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION

Click HERE to read the registration message from Gravelbourg Minor Hockey August 28, 2020

Gravelbourg Minor Hockey Registration Form 2020-2021 Registrations due September 15, 2020

Season begins in October and runs until March.

For more information contact Jordan Brisebois at (306) 648-5337.

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Google Calendar Link: https://calendar.google.com/calendar?cid=b3NidnEybzk4MG04cXA2YjlkNzU1YzhyYWdAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ

GRAVELBOURG HORNETS SENIOR HOCKEY - NOTEKEU HOCKEY LEAGUE 

For more information contact Robin Gauthier at (306) 648-8002 or c.r.g@sasktel.net

Follow on Facebook  facebook.com/GravelbourgHornets/

Google Calendar Link: https://calendar.google.com/calendar?cid=ajFkOWI5OGQ1a3BwNDZjbTQyYnMxamt0bThAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ

League Leaders and Team/Player Stats can be found @ Notekeu Hockey League

RECREATION HOCKEY LEAGUE

For more information contact the Sports, Culture & Recreation Office at (306) 648-3301, ext. 6 or contact us.

Figure Skating

GRAVELBOURG FIGURE SKATING CLUB | 4TH AVENUE EAST

Skating lessons begin in November with a Carnival held in March. 

For more information contact Cheri Rotheisler at (306) 648-5117.

Golf

Gravelbourg Driving Range 

Ball Tokens can be purchased HB Junction 

$7/ bucket - Approximately 60 balls per bucket 

For more information contact (306) 650-7377 

THOMSON LAKE REGIONAL PARK

Features a 9-hole grass green golf course with watered fairways.

For more information contact (306) 472-5686 or visit www.thomsonlake.com.

SHAMROCK REGIONAL PARK

Features a 9-hole sand green golf course.

For more information contact (306) 394-4269 or visit www.shamrockpark.ca.

Baseball/Softball

MINOR BALL ASSOCIATION 

For more information contact Minor Ball at gravelbourgminorball@hotmail.com 

or follow them online at facebook- Gravelbourg Lightning

We have baseball diamonds at the following locations:

• East Side of La Palestre: 4th Avenue East
• École Secondaire Collège Mathieu: 1st Avenue East

Karate

BLACK COBRA MARTIAL ARTS

Black Cobra Martial Arts has classes for all ages. Starting with the little cobra's from age 4 - 7 years, the junior class is from 8 - 14 years and the adult class from the age of 15 and up. Students are never to old to join! Karate Classes run on Mondays and Wednesdays from September to June.

Karate classes are taught by Sempai Sean Gracie.

For more information contact Sean at (306) 648-5323 or email at sgracie@sasktel.net.

Davidson School of Dance

Located in the downstairs of the Cultural Centre. Offering classes in Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Pointe. 

Ages 3 and up 

For more information call Sharla at 306-264-7606 or Sharisse at 306-478-7818

Gravelbourg Girl Guides 

2020 Registration details to come 

For more information contact Mary Lynn 306-2712

Sparks Ages 5-7

Brownies Ages 7-9

Guides Ages 9-11

Pathfinders 12-14

Rangers 15-17

Personal Fitness

ALIVE FITNESS & TRAINING | 606 MAIN STREET

For more information contact Estelle Côté at (306) 650-7711 or estcot@hotmail.com.

CORE STRETCHING AND CARDIO KICK

If you are a woman looking for fitness classes come try the core stretching class on Mondays and Wednesdays; if you like to move fast try the Cardio Kick class on Thursday nights. Both classes are taught by Denita Morin, 1st degree black belt and a Saskatchewan Certified Coach. Classes run from September to June.

For more information contact Denita at (306) 648-7723.

Bowling

GRAVELBOWL LANES | 305 1ST AVENUE EAST

Gravelbowl Lanes is an excellent, well-maintained facility that features computerized scoring, 4 lanes of 5-pin bowling, leagues and Glow Bowling.

For more information contact (306) 648-3116.

Parks and Playgrounds

There are several parks and green spaces situated in the town of Gravelbourg for everyone to enjoy.

Lions Park - Corner of 3rd W and Athabasca St 

4th ave E across from the Campground and La Palestre 

Behind Gravelbourg School 240 1st Ave E

Behind École Mathieu de Gravelbourg 306 1st Ave E 

Skate & Bike Park Located North of the rink 

Gravelbourg Skate & Bike Park

This youth inspired park will incorporate a skateboarding/recreation area , bike skills park, tobogganing hill and sheltered leisure area which is located north of our rink and local camping area.

For more information on our project please feel free to contact
Jody Leclaire @ 306-648-0013 email gravelbourg.skate.bmx.park@gmail.com

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Other Aquatic Centres | Outdoor Swimming Pools

THOMSON LAKE REGIONAL PARK

Thomson Lake Regional Park hosts a modern outdoor swimming pool which includes a diving tank and two paddling pools. Public swimming and lessons are provided from late June to September.

For more information contact (306) 472-5865 or visit www.thomsonlake.com.

SHAMROCK REGIONAL PARK

The Shamrock Park pool is an outdoor pool that helps you beat the heat, and offers lessons in the months of July and August.

For more information contact (306) 394-2028 or visit www.shamrockpark.ca.

News and Events

There is always something happening in Gravelbourg. Scroll through the Community Events Calendar to find an event that interests you; or browse our Community Photo Gallery to see the activity in action. 
Interested in what's happening at La Palestre, visit our online schedule for for all the details