Adult Programs

Program Information: Gentle Fit

Gentle Fit is a one-hour class designed to offer:

• Low impact movement
• Strength training
• Mobility exercises
• Flexibility drills
• Balance exercises

Our program focuses on engaging all major muscle groups—including the brain, lungs, and heart—through aerobic movement and the use of resistance bands.

Ages

• 65+

Location

• Bobby Orr Community Centre
  7 Mary Street, Parry Sound, P2A 1C8

Schedule

• Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9 AM - 10 AM

Session Information

1. Session 1:

   • Dates: September 2 - September 25 (8 classes)
   • Cost: $65.00

2. Session 2:

   • Dates: October 2 - November 4 (10 classes)
   • Cost: $80.00

3. Session 3:

   • Dates: November 18 - December 18 (10 classes)
   • Cost: $80.00

4. Session 4:

   • Dates: January 6 - February 5, 2026 (10 classes)
   • Cost: $80.00

5. Session 5:

   • Dates: February 17 - March 19, 2026 (10 classes)
   • Cost: $80.00

Drop-in Cost:

• $12.00 per class (cash only)

Registration

• Online: Click here to register online
• In Person: Visit the Town Office at 52 Seguin Street, Parry Sound to register in person.

Program Information: Qigong

Explore the Ancient Art of Qigong with our immersive sessions aimed at promoting wellness and tranquility.

What We Offer:

• Refined Movements: Develops fluidity and enhances joint mobility.
• Breath Control: Techniques to improve respiratory function and energy flow.
• Meditation Practices: Focused sessions to boost mental clarity and emotional balance.

Location

• Bobby Orr Community Centre
  7 Mary Street, Parry Sound, P2A 1C8

Schedule

• Wednesdays: 10 AM - 11 AM

Session Information

1. Fall:

   • Dates: November 5-December 10 (6 classes)
   • Cost: $50.00

2. Winter 2026:

   • Dates: January 21-February 25 (6 classes)
   • Cost: $50.00

Drop-in Cost:

• $12.00 per class (cash only)

Registration

• Online: Click here to register online
• In Person: Visit the Town Office at 52 Seguin Street, Parry Sound to register in person.

Program Information: Crochet for Beginners

Join Us to Learn the Timeless Art of Crochet with our expert instructor, Rachel. This program offers participants the opportunity to learn the skills to craft a beautiful project.

Location

• Bobby Orr Community Centre
  7 Mary Street, Parry Sound, P2A 1C8

Date

• Saturday, October 25, 2025: 2 PM - 4 PM

Cost

• $25.00

Registration

• Registration opens Monday, September 15 at 10AM
• Online: Click here to register online
• In Person: Visit the Town Office at 52 Seguin Street, Parry Sound to register in person.

Program Information: Pickleball Court Rentals

Experience the Excitement of Pickleball at the Bobby Orr Community Centre. Our courts are available for rental, offering a fantastic opportunity to enjoy this dynamic sport with friends and family.

Location:

• Bobby Orr Community Centre

Participants:

• Maximum of 8 people per court

Included Equipment:

• Balls, paddles, and nets

Rental Requirements

• Footwear: Indoor shoes must be worn by all players.
• Scheduling: Rental dates can be approved up to two weeks in advance.
• Request Submission: Please submit requests 1-2 business days prior to ensure timely approval and avoid disappointment.

Pricing

• Rate: $15.00 + HST per hour
• Included: Cost includes insurance coverage

Reserve Your Court:
Click here to book your court and experience the thrill of pickleball at the Bobby Orr Community Centre.

The Town of Parry Sound has partnered with the Alzheimer's Society of Muskoka to offer the Minds in Motion program.

Minds in Motion is a community-based social program that incorporates physical and mental stimulation for people with early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia and their care partners.  Through the 8-week Minds in Motion program, both the person living with dementia and their care partner can benefit from the following:

• Increasing physical activity through gentle group exercise.
• Establishing new friendships with others who are living with similar experiences.
• Engaging in fun, social activities.

For more information on the program and its availability, please visit our Minds in Motion webpage by clicking the link below:

Minds in Motion

Drop-In Passes provide an opportunity for participants to drop-in to 10 approved programs. Drop-In Passes eliminate the need for participants to bring cash with them to programs, and shortens the necessary sign in components upon arrival. 

Drop-In Passes are available for purchase online, or at the Town Office at 52 Seguin Street, Parry Sound. 

Drop-In Passes are $20.00 + HST. 

Online Purchase:

Please click here to purchase your Drop-In Pass online

Purchase in Office: 

Please click here to download the application form

All equipment is provided for our drop-in programs. Participants should bring clean, indoor running shoes. 

Pickleball is a game similar to tennis, plated on a smaller court with paddles and a wiffle ball. Pickleball offers participants a terrific workout and social opportunities. 

Drop-In Pickleball Schedule: 

Evening: Beginning September 23, 2025

Bobby Orr Community Centre  |  Tuesdays  |  Stanley Cup Hall

Where: 7 Mary Street, Parry Sound

When:  5 PM - 7 PM 

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (see details above), cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only)

Daytime: Beginning September 17, 2025

Bobby Orr Community Centre  |  Wednesdays  |  Stanley Cup Hall

Where: 7 Mary Street 

Time:  

• Competitive: 9 AM - 11 AM
  • Pre-registration is recommended for our competitive timeslot. Click here to pre-register
• Recreational: 11 AM - 1 PM   

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (see details above), cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only)

Floor Curling is a modified version of the Olympic sport of Curling, with one major difference - no ice! It offers participants a great introduction to the game, or a way to continue your love of the game, beyond the ice surface. 

Bobby Orr Community Centre  |  Wednesdays  |  Stanley Cup Hall

Where: 7 Mary Street, Parry Sound

When: 2 PM - 4 PM 

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (see details above), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Join us for our exciting Line Dancing program, perfect for both beginners and experienced dancers looking to enjoy a fun, lively workout.

Bobby Orr Community Centre  |  Thursdays    |  Stanley Cup Hall

Where: 7 Mary Street, Parry Sound

When: 10 AM - 11:30 AM 

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (see details above), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Floor shuffleboard is being offered at the Town of Parry Sound. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Come out for an afternoon of activity, socializing, and fun! 

Bobby Orr Community Centre  |  Thursdays  |  Stanley Cup Hall

Where: 7 Mary Street

When:  1 PM - 3 PM

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (see details above), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only) 

Enjoy a lunchtime skate, ages 18+

Bobby Orr Community Centre  |  Mondays- Thursdays

Where: 7 Mary Street, Parry Sound

When: 12 PM - 12:50 PM

Cost: Participants encouraged to purchase a Drop-In Pass (see details above), Cost without a Drop-In Pass: $3.00 per person (cash only)