Child/Youth Information

Children and Youth can access the following programs without a Recreation Membership  

• Camps
• Birthday Parties
• Swim lessons
• Registered Programs to learn or improve a skill (Skill Development)

Child Recreation Membership (Ages 5-12): This monthly membership includes limited access to the building for a variety of Drop-in Rec for children that are required to be accompanied by a parent/guardian (16+), that must be within eyesight of the child at all times.  The parent/guardian is required to purchase a membership if they are participating with the child, but are not required if only watching.  Waiver must be signed by parent/guardian (18+).  This membership does not include access to the Fitness Centre Gym, Fitness Classes, Intramurals or Clubs.  

Youth Recreation Membership (Ages 13-17): This monthly membership includes limited access to the building for a variety of Drop-in Rec & does not require parent/guardian supervision, but waiver must be signed by parent/guardian 18+.  This membership also includes Virtual Fitness Classes.  If you want access to the Fitness Centre Gym & Fitness Classes (NRG Schedule), you'll want to purchase the Youth NRG Fitness Membership.  This membership does not include Intramurals or Clubs.    

The Recreation Membership is NOT a pre-requisite for Kids Registered Programming (additional fees apply).  

Youth NRG Fitness Membership (Ages 13-17) Includes:

• Access to Drop-in Rec
• Access to Fitness Centre Gym
• Access to Fitness Classes (NRG Schedule)
• Access to the 'NRG Zone' - our new small-scale, sensory reduced studio (see Drop-in Hours on the Fitness Centre page)
• Gryphon Fitness OnDemand Virtual Classes
• Includes the Recreation Membership
• Upon purchase of the Youth NRG Fitness Membership, individuals will automatically be registered into the Free 1-hour Fitness Centre Orientation that provides an overview of our policies and the equipment we have to offer in our GGAC Fitness Centre. Youth (Ages: 13-17) must complete this mandatory Orientation Session prior to accessing the Fitness Centre. A Fitness Centre staff will contact you by email to book this session.  Youth do not require parent/guardian supervision but DO require that the waiver be signed by parent/guardian (18+).