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Darcy Drummond
Recreation & Youth Services Supervisor
317 James Street South, St. Marys, Ontario, N4X 1B6

T. 519-284-2340 x 626
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The St. Marys Youth Centre provides youth with a safe and inclusive space to socialize, encourage development and reinforce positive play. Come visit us at the Pyramid Recreation Centre at 317 James Street South. Find us on Instagram! 

We're operated by the Town of St. Marys with support by the United Way and other funders. 

A Supported Partner - United Way Perth County

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Photo Gallery: Youth Centre will appear here on the public site.

Programs and Registration

Please note: The Youth Centre is closed on Statutory Holidays, PA Days, Christmas Break, and March Break. Hours are subject to change for holidays and special events.

Lounge Zone (Grades 3-6)

Kids in Grades 3 to 6 will enjoy a variety of programming for all interests, such as crafts, sports, homework space, and a technology area complete with gaming systems and television. We are busy designing new activities and putting special twists on some favourites to ensure safety measures are in place, like social distancing. Planned programs take place each day around 4:00 p.m. 

Day/Time

Monday to Thursday, 3:15 to 8:00 p.m.
Fridays, 3:15 to 5:30 p.m.

Capacity Limit

The regular limit is 22. Some days will have a capacity of 10 due to flu and vaccine clinics running in the Community Hall
Capacity may change with Provincial COVID-19 Regulations.

Pre-requisite

Youth Centre Membership

Cost

Memberships consist of a one-time payment of $15 for the remainder of the 2021-22 school year. This price is a special re-introductory rate for this school year only.

How to participate

  1. Create an account on ActiveNet or update your existing account to ensure each child is listed as a family member. Please update your child's age/grade and any medical conditions, allergies or specific needs. Learn more about getting started on ActiveNet.

  2. Login to your account and purchase your $15 Youth Centre membership.
  3. Register for the Youth Centre Lounge Zone on ActiveNet to reserve your spot throughout the remaining school year. 
Drop-in (Grade 3-10)

Membership holders can drop-in and participate in Youth Centre activities pending capacity limits and COVID-19 screening. 

Day/Time

Monday to Thursday, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Pre-requisite 

Youth Centre Membership

Cost 

Memberships consist of a one-time payment of $15 for the remainder of the 2021-22 school year. This price is a special re-introductory rate for this school year only.

How to participate

  1. Create an account on ActiveNet or update your existing account to ensure each child is listed as a family member. Please update your child's age/grade and any medical conditions, allergies or specific needs. Learn more about getting started on ActiveNet.

  2. Login to your account and purchase your $15 Youth Centre membership.
  3. To take advantage of the drop-in option please call Guest Services after 5:00 p.m. for same day availability at 519-284-2160. Availability cannot be guaranteed.
VIP Pre-game (Grades 7-10)

Our technology area and various open ended activities will be available for youth in Grades 7 to 10 to enjoy together before each Lincolns home-game.

Day/Time

Fridays from 5:45 to 7:30 p.m.

Capacity

The regular limit is 22. Some days will have a capacity of 10 due to flu and vaccine clinics running in the Community Hall
Capacity may change with Provincial COVID-19 Regulations.

Cost

One-time fee of $10, which will enable youth to enjoy the program anytime throughout the hockey season

How to participate

  1. Create an account on ActiveNet or update your existing account to ensure each child is listed as a family member. Please update your child's age/grade and any medical conditions, allergies or specific needs. Learn more about getting started on ActiveNet.

  2. Register for the VIP Pre-game on ActiveNet to reserve your spot.  

Terms and Conditions

Respect and Responsibility (Rzone)

Rzone logoThe Rzone is an operation procedure that identifies a code of conduct which applies to all Town of St. Marys buildings, facilities programs, parks and trails. The Rzone procedure enforces a set of expectations around inappropriate behaviour, violence, and vandalism for participants and the general public. 

The “R” in the Rzone stands for Respect and Responsibility. Respect for Yourself, Respect for Others and Responsibility for your Actions. The logo will serve as a reminder to staff and the public that the operating procedure is in effect and applies to everyone: participants, visitors, residents, staff, etc.

The goal of the Rzone policy is to promote a positive, safe and supportive environment in all Town of St. Marys buildings, facilities, programs, parks and trails.

Discipline
In the event of a participant not adhering to rules and responsibilities as laid out by the Town of St. Marys and St. Marys Youth Centre, they may be asked to leave the Youth Centre, including the Pyramid Recreation Centre as a whole.  This decision will be made by Town staff and could result in a suspension of one day or longer.  If your child has been asked to leave, our staff will notify parents immediately. All disciplines and suspensions will be handled by the supervisor. If a youth gets more than three discipline actions in six months they can be expelled from the Centre for one year.
Duty of Care

The St. Marys Youth Centre is a drop-in facility where participants are able sign themselves in and out of the Centre. Staff do not have the authority to keep participants inside the Youth Centre. Any youth signed out of the Centre will be asked to leave the Pyramid Recreation Centre altogether unless participating in another event or program within the PRC. An individual may come back into the Youth Centre if there is time and capacity remaining. The Town of St Marys takes no responsibility for participants signed out of the Youth Centre and/or those who come and go from the facility. It is recommended that those signed up for the Youth Centre remain in the Centre.

Supervision

The St. Marys Youth Centre is supervised by recreation staff at all times. Any youth signed out of the Centre will be asked to leave the Pyramid Recreation Centre altogether unless participating in another event or program within the PRC. It is recommended that those signed up for the Youth Centre remain in the Centre. For the safety of participants and staff the Youth Centre is monitored by video camera surveillance.  These cameras are monitored by the Town of St. Marys.

Damage to Property
If youth damage property or equipment within the Youth Centre the Town of St. Marys may request payment for repairs or replacement.  Property or equipment value will be determined by the Town of St. Marys. A suspension may take place until fees are paid in full.
Technology Use
Youth are expected to use all technology in a safe and appropriate manner including equipment owned by the Town of St. Marys, St. Marys Youth Centre and personal belongings (cell phone, tablets and personal computers).  Computers located within the Youth Centre are monitored by the Town of St. Marys and restrictions are in place to avoid inappropriate content.  The use of inappropriate content on personal equipment and Town owned equipment may result in a suspension from the Youth Centre.
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