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Community Centres
Beaver Valley Community Centre:
The Beaver Valley Community Centre, located on 58 Alfred Street West in Thornbury, is home to many recreational opportunities.
The Community Centre includes an ice surface from September to March. The ice surface is frequently used by local teams and skating clubs, and has also been used as the centre for the NHL Officials Training Camp. See the Ice Schedule for games times. Throughout the winter Public Skating is offered every Saturday and Sunday from noon to 1 p.m. barring any tournament use. and is often sponsored by a local business or Community group so that everyone gets to skate free while the sponsoring business or organization is recognized on the Town’s website. To sponsor a public skate, please contact our recreation department.
Once the ice is removed, the concrete finished floor is used throughout the summer for various community dinners, weddings and social events.
The Community Centre also has two community halls in addition to the arena floor. The small hall accommodates 70 persons and the large hall accommodates 296 persons. The two rooms can be opened up and used together, accommodating 325 persons. These halls are used for many purposes including social events, fitness classes and card playing.
There is a fully serviced kitchen available for use with the halls as well. The kitchen is outfitted with one commercial grade dual oven with cook top, one dual convection oven, one commercial grade dishwasher, one walk-in fridge and four coffee perks.
The Beaver Valley Community Centre can also provide for your use at the facility:
- 15 round tables, accommodating six persons per table
- 29 eight-foot tables, accommodating eight persons per table
- 300 beige stackable chairs
- 300 yellow chairs
Beach
Council Beach:
This beach is approximately 2 acres
It is a three seasons beach (Spring, Summer Fall)
This beach has a sand & rock surface
This beach contains:
A wooded area
Picnic tables
Swings
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Craigleith Meadows:
Northwinds Beach:
This beach is approximately 4 acres
It is a three seasons beach (Spring, Summer, Fall)
This beach has a sand & rocky surface
This park contains:
Picnic tables
Swings & slide
Bike stands
Views of Georgian Bay
Boat Launch
Life saving Device
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Buildings
Craigleith Depot:General Space
Georgian Woodlands:
This area is approximately 0.5 acres
It is a four seasons area
This area has a grass surface
This area contains:
A Rock Garden
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here, as well as the Grey Road 19 Corridor Trail
Nippissing Ridge:
This area is approximately 9.6 acres
It is a four seasons area
This area has a grass & limestone trail surface
This park contains:
A rest area
Benches
Doubles tennis court
The Craigleith Trail Network can be accessed from here
Park
Bayview Park:
This park is approximately 16.3 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass, sand & rock surface
This park contains:
A rest & staging area
Benches
Views of Georgian Bay
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Boyer Park:
This park is approximately 1 acre
It is a three seasons park (Spring, Summer, Fall)
This park has a grass surface with a hard surface tennis court
This park contains:
A rest area
Benches
Doubles tennis court
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Fireman's Park:
The sound of running water can be heard from the various picnic tables and other rest locations within the park.
The fish can be seen moving upstream.
The park also contains playground equipment.
Heritage Park:
This park is approximately 3.5 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass surface
This park contains:
A rest & staging area
Benches
Playground
Informat baseball diamond
The Craigleith Trails can be accessed from here
Hillcrest Park:
This park is approximately 1 acre
It is four seasons park
This park has a natural grass surface throughout
This park contains:
A rest area
A playground area
Picnic tables & benches
Jack Acres Park:
This park is approximately 0.4 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass surface
This park contains:
Remembrance Monument
Flower Plantings
The park can be accessed form all sides via sidewalks
Lions Park:
This park is approximately 1.5 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass surface
This park contains:
A rest area
Views of the Beaver River
This Park can be accessed from Marsh Street & Clarks Street
Moreau Park:
This area is approximately 0.5 acres
It is a three seasons area (Spring, Summer, Fall)
This park has a grass surface
Peace Park:
This park is approximately 0.5 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass & limestone surface
This park contains:
A rest & staging area
Benches
Picnic tables
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Ravenna Park:
This park is approximately 2.8 acres
It is a four seasons area
This area has a grass & limestone trail surface
This park contains:
A rest area & staging area
Benches
Picnic tables
Playground
Veterans monument
The Bruce Trail Network can be accessed from here
Tomahawk Recreation Park:
This park is approximately 0.5 acres
It is a three seasons area (Spring, Summer, Fall)
This area has a grass surface.
Parkette
Bruce Street Parkette:
This park is approximately 0.01 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a cobblestone surface
This park contains:
Stone Fountain
Stone planters
Benches
This park provides a link between the main street and the parking lot
Cenotaph Parkette:
This park is approximately 0.2 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass surface
This park contains:
A rest area
Benches
Remembrance Monument
Views of the Beaver River
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Clendenans Dam Parkette:
This park is approximately 150 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a cobblestone surface
This park contains:
The Beaver River
Fish Ladder & dam
Georgian Trail Parkette:
This park is approximately 0.2 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a cobblestone surface
This park contains:
A rest & staging area
Benches
Views of the Beaver River Fish Ladder & dam
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Harbour Hill Parkette:
This park is approximately 0.2 acres
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass, natural slate surface with a sloped contour
This park contains:
A rest area
Benches
Views of the harbour
Planting features
Historic Marine features
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here, as well as providing a walk though between the downtown core and the harbour
Riverwalk Parkette:
This park is approximately 1.5 acres
It is a four seasons park (viewing platforms closed during the winter)
This park has a grass & limestone surface, wooden viewing platforms
This park contains:
A rest & staging area
Bike racks
Town Christmas Tree
Viewing platforms
Views of Beaver River and Thornbury Dam & Fish Ladder
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Provides a link between the harbour and the downtown Thornbury corridoor
Timmons Street Parkette:
This park is approximately 0.9 acres
It is a four seasons area
This area has a grass surface
This park contains:
A rest area
Benches
Playground
Half Basketball Court
The Craigleith Trail Network can be accessed from here
Tourist Information Parkette:
This park is approximately 1 acre
It is a four seasons park
This park has a grass & stone surface
This park contains:
A rest & staging area
Benches
Picnic tables
Bike stands
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Wyandot Parkette:
This area is approximately 0.5 acres
It is a three seasons area (Spring, Sumer, Fall)
This area has a grass surface
This park contains:
A rest area
Bench
Views of Craigleith Ski Hills
The Craigleith Trail Network can be accessed from here
Trails
7th Line to Grey Road 40:
This Trail is approximately 1.7km long
It has a limestone surface
Alta Subdivision Trails:
This Trail is approximately 0.4km long
It has a limestone surface
Camperdown Road Trail:
This Trail is approximately 1.3km long
It has a limestone/asphalt surface
Clendenans Dam North Trail:
This Trail is approximately 1.3km long
It has a natural surface
Clendenans Dam South Trail:
This Trail is approximately 3.5km long
It has a natural surface
Collingwood Osprey Townline Trail:
This trail is approximately 0.5km long
It has a natural surface
Craigleith Meadows Trail:
This trail is approximately 1.2km long
It has a limestone/asphalt surface
Grey Road 21 Trail:
This trail is approximately 2km long
It has a limestone/natural surface
Harbour Lookout Trail:
This trail is approximately 6km long
It has a limestone/pavers surface
Kolapore Uplands Trail:The Nippissing Ridge Trail:
This trail is approximately 6km long
It has a limestone surface
Timmons Street to Georgian Trail:
This trail is approximately 0.5km long
It has a natural surface
Waterfront
Delphi Point:
This location is approximately 9.2 acres
N/A
This location has a slate & limestone surface
This location contains:
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Peasemarsh:
This location is approximately 52 acres
It is a four seasons location
This park has a grass & limestone surface
This park contains:
A rest & staging area
Picnic tables
Views of Georgian Bay
The Georgian Trail Network can be accessed from here
Contacts
Jody Hodgkinson
Administrative Assistant
519-599-3131 x254
jhodgkinson@thebluemountains.ca
Aaron McMullen
Facilities Supervisor/Operator
519-599-7412
amcmullen@thebluemountains.ca
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