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112 Community Groups
Active Comox Valley
Look for our maps, 12 Great Places to Get Active
For Free and Another 12 Great Places to Get Active
for Free at your local recreation centre. Also pick
up our new guide to free and low-cost activities in
the Comox Valley, Active Is What You Make It.
New Discoveries Parent &
Child Learning Centre
Discover programs for parents and children: Home
with a Heart, Boundaries and Triple P, Little Chef,
Messy Art and Drop-in Lunch and Craft.
Call 250-338-6200 for info .
Canadian Tire JumpStart
Parents in financial need looking to get their kids
involved in physical activity programs are encour-
aged to ask about funding assistance. Funding may
offset registration fees, equipment, and transpor-
tation costs. For info call the Lewis Centre 250-338-
5371.
Father Involvement Network
Join us for our FREE recreation nights every 2nd
and 4th Monday of the month @ Courtenay Ele-
mentary school gym, 6:45-7:45pm. Look for other
FREE events: Spring Movie Night, Father’s Day Kite
Fly, Summer Overnight Camp, Fall Swim.
Call 250-792-2270 for info.
Prenatal Classes
FREE prenatal classes are available at Public Health
to pregnant women and their support people.
Classes are offered as a series starting early in your
pregnancy. Register at 250-331-8562, as soon as
you know you are pregnant. For info or to register
with Public Health’s Right from the Start program
go to
189 Port Augusta Sea Cadets
(12 - 18 years) Would you like to experience Fun,
Friendship & Challenges? Learn Leadership, Cit-
izenship, Communications, Sailing, Seamanship,
Boat Operator, Rope work, Marksmanship, First
Aid, Sporting Activities, Band, Marching Drills, and
more (in partnership with Navy League of Canada
and DND).
FMI: or
or Phone: 250-339-8211 ext.3606
KidSport™ Comox Valley KidSport provides sup-
port to children to remove the financial barriers
of playing organized sports. For application forms
and guidelines visit:
phone 250-334-9294
City of Courtenay
Recreation Access Coupon Books
These provide healthy lifestyle opportunities to
residents of the City of Courtenay who live below
Statistics Canada low income thresholds. How to
apply? Recreation Access application forms are
available at the Lewis Centre, Florence Filberg Cen-
tre and City Hall.
Call 250-338-5371 or 250-338-1000
Low Cost Recreation
Town of Comox TRIP Program
Eligible Comox residents may qualify for select,
discounted admissions and programs. Contact 250-
339-2255 or for more information.
Fun Freebies to Do in Courtenay!
(to get and stay active)
• Walk your four-legged friend along the trails
in one of our many City Parks.
• Fly a kite on a windy day.
• Work out at Courtenay Riverside Fit Park
• Watch for rare birds in the Courtenay Estuary
• Skateboard at the Courtenay Comox
Skatepark or at the Lewis Park Skatepark
• Throw some hoops at The LINC’s outdoor
basketball court.
• Walk. cycle or rollerbalde around the
Courtenay Airpark.
• Find all of the playgrounds in Courtenay and
swing, climb and hang upside down.
• Play table tennis or enjoyopen gym at the
Lewis Centre If you would like to promote your free/low cost ser-
vice, please call 250-338-5371 and refer to this page!