Colchester County Recreation

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๐ŸŒธ Step Into Spring โ€“ Final Week Recap! ๐ŸŒธWhat an incredible journey it has been! Together, we stepped our way through the...
05/29/2026

๐ŸŒธ Step Into Spring โ€“ Final Week Recap! ๐ŸŒธ

What an incredible journey it has been! Together, we stepped our way through the challenge with amazing energy, dedication, and teamwork, reaching an incredible total of 43,933,710 steps!

A huge thank you to everyone who participated, supported one another, and helped make this challenge such a success. Whether you contributed a few steps or a few thousand, every single step made a difference and helped us reach this milestone together.

Weโ€™re so proud of what we accomplished as a community this spring, and we hope you had as much fun participating as we did organizing it!

Thank you again for being part of Step Into Spring, we canโ€™t wait to do it all again next year!

CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW! Be sure to register early, as camps fill up quickly!Fun in the Sun Day Camp Registration ...
05/29/2026

CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW!

Be sure to register early, as camps fill up quickly!

Fun in the Sun Day Camp Registration will be open for kids aged 5-12 (those 5 years of age must be entering Grade 1 in September 2026).
Dates and Locations:
July 6 - 10th: Upper Stewiacke Elementary & Redcliff Middle School (Valley)
July 13 - 17th: Cobequid Consolidated (Old Barns) & Chiganois Elementary (Masstown)
July 20 - 24th: South Colchester Academy (Brookfield) & Valley Elementary
July 27 - 31st: West Colchester Consolidated (Bass River) & North River Elementary
*August 4 - 7th: Hilden Elementary & Redcliff Middle School (Valley)
August 10 - 14th: South Colchester Academy (Brookfield) & Debert Elementary
August 17 โ€“ 21st: South Colchester Academy (Brookfield) & Valley Elementary
All camps will run from 8:30am-4:00pm.
Registration Fees:
5 Day Week
1 Child- $125.00
2 Children- $240.00
3 Children- $350.00
*August 4 - 7th (Due to Holiday)
1 Child- $100.00
2 Children- $190.00
3 Children- $280.00
Register online using PlayFinder at playfinder.ca or in person at 1 Church Street, Truro NS. Colchester Recreation is located on the 3rd floor. Due to construction, please access the Municipality of Colchester building through the back entrance by the parking lot.
For more information, email us at [email protected] or call (902) 843-4186. See less

05/28/2026

You still have just over 1 week to get your kids registered for the 3rd Annual Scotia Pool Duathlon!! Swim and Run alongside them if you like or cheer them on from the sidelines๐ŸŽ‰ Either way, everyone has a great time! Sign up though Amilia now! ๐Ÿ™‚๐Ÿ’ฆ

Wed May 27
630-9 Morning Lane Swim
9-945 Band/Core AquaFit with Jeannine
10-1045 AquaFit with Jeannine
11-12 AquaTherapy with Jeannine
12-130 Noon Lane Swim
2-4 Closed
4-7 Swim for Life Swimming Lessons
7-8 Lane Swim

Thank you to Pye Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd for their continued support by purchasing a 2x3 advertising sign.

05/28/2026

๐Ÿšฒ Ring those bike bells, the ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ผ is back! ๐Ÿšฒ

Join us on ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ at the ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐˜ (2 Adams St.) as part of ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ & ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ! Drop in anytime between ๐Ÿฎ:๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐Ÿฑ:๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ for an afternoon of classic biking fun. โ˜€๏ธ

Test your skills with fun bike drills, learn important cycling safety tips, and get the chance to win some prizes! Bring your bike, your helmet, and your friends, or just bring yourself. No bike? No problem! Everyone is welcome to participate.

๐Ÿ”ง Need a quick tune-up or repair? Stop by the pop-up bike repair hub in partnership with the Ecology Action Centre.

๐Ÿšด Learn more about safe cycling and active transportation in a fun, family-friendly environment.

โœ… Free drop-in event
โœ… No registration required

See you there! ๐Ÿšฒ

Colchester County Recreation Village of Bible Hill Ecology Action Centre Town of Truro Municipality of Colchester

05/28/2026

Colchester Bike Week is almost here๐Ÿšด
To celebrate, weโ€™re hosting FREE Spin Classes at the RECC!

Join Robyn or Chantel for an energizing RECC Ride during the dates below:
๐Ÿ“… June 5 โ€” 6:15AMโ€“7AM (Robyn)
๐Ÿ“… June 7 โ€” 10AMโ€“11AM (Chantel)
๐Ÿ“… June 10 โ€” 6:15AMโ€“7AM (Robyn)
๐Ÿ“… June 12 โ€” 6:15AMโ€“7AM (Robyn)

FREE & open to the public! We hope to see you there ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ’ช
Colchester County Recreation

The Municipality of Colchester and the Town of Truro recognized the hard work and dedication of the many volunteers who ...
05/26/2026

The Municipality of Colchester and the Town of Truro recognized the hard work and dedication of the many volunteers who help our communities thrive during a ceremony held at the Truro Fire Hall (George Jones Memorial Room) on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

Thank you to all the nominees for your outstanding volunteer contributions. Volunteers are truly the heart of our communities.

Group photo: 2026 winners are: Front Row (from left to right) Dwayne Vidito, Allie Helfrich, Linden Helfrich, Reham Khaled Al Radi, Brenda Mentis, Marion Shearer, Nancy Crosby, Linda Finnie. Middle Row: (from left to right) County Councillor- Charlene Fletcher, County Councillor Marie Benoit, County Councillor Paul Weatherby, Town of Truro Councillor Deb Pryor, Millbrook Cultural & Heritage -Heather Stevens, Town of Truro Mayor Cathy Hinton, Anita MacLellan, Jeanine Clague, Colchester County Mayor Christine Blair Back Row: (from left to right) County Councillor Al Kennedy, Town of Truro Councillor Ian McGrath, Kathy Barnhill, Town of Truro Councillor Alison Graham, Brian Yorke, Wendy Gould, Brooklyn Hipson, Melissa Blaauwendraat, Lisa Armsworthy, Mary Main, Jessica Hinton, Ted Ash, Greg Currie, Daniel Quinn

Week 7 of Step into Spring is complete, and together weโ€™ve reached an incredible 39,334,638 total steps! ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ๐ŸŒธAmazing work ...
05/22/2026

Week 7 of Step into Spring is complete, and together weโ€™ve reached an incredible 39,334,638 total steps! ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ๐ŸŒธ

Amazing work by everyone participating, every step counts!

With only a short time left in the challenge, keep moving and finish strong.

Next up, our coordinator Lienna Storry-Trefry!Hi! My name is Lienna, and I am 20 years old. I am headed into my fourth y...
05/21/2026

Next up, our coordinator Lienna Storry-Trefry!

Hi! My name is Lienna, and I am 20 years old. I am headed into my fourth year at Acadia University, studying Kinesiology and Athletic Therapy. This is my third year at Fun in the Sun, but this will be my first summer as Camp Coordinator. I love playing sports, but my favourite would have to be soccer! I also enjoy doing arts and crafts, and being outdoors. I am super excited to meet everyone and have another fun summer!

Hi everyone! Get ready to meet our incredible Fun in the Sun Day Camp staff! First up, our coordinator, Hannah Burke! Hi...
05/21/2026

Hi everyone! Get ready to meet our incredible Fun in the Sun Day Camp staff!

First up, our coordinator, Hannah Burke!

Hi everyone! My name is Hannah, I am 22 years old, and I recently completed a Bachelor of Arts at Dalhousie University. This fall, I will be starting my first year in the Bachelor of Education program at St.FX University. This is my fifth year with Fun in the Sun, but my second summer as camp coordinator. At camp, I love doing outdoor activities, crafts, and water day! I am so excited for another fun and memorable summer!

CAMP REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!Be sure to register early, as camps fill up quickly!Fun in the Sun Day Camp Registration ...
05/19/2026

CAMP REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!

Be sure to register early, as camps fill up quickly!

Fun in the Sun Day Camp Registration will be open for kids aged 5-12 (those 5 years of age must be entering Grade 1 in September 2026).

All camps will run from 8:30am-4:00pm.

Register online using PlayFinder at playfinder.ca (make sure to select Colchester County in the top right corner) or in person at 1 Church Street, Truro NS. Colchester Recreation is located on the 3rd floor. Due to construction, please access the Municipality of Colchester building through the back entrance by the parking lot.

For more information, email us at [email protected] or call (902) 843-4186.

Address

1 Church Street
Truro, NS
B2N3Z5

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19028973185

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