Adult and Older Adult Drop-In Programs

a picture of 2 seniors playing pickleball

The Municipality of Port Hope recognizes that staying active is important for your independence. No membership commitment is needed to enjoy our drop-in programs.

Adult and Older Adult Drop-In Program Schedule

The drop-in schedule changes on a regular basis.
Please ensure you check back regularly for changes or cancellations. 
View our Recreation Schedules for up-to-date drop in program schedules. Drop-In fees apply.           All Adult and Older Adult Drop-In Programs are Co-Ed.

Drop-In Schedule: April 27, 2026, to June 28, 2026

 
 Badminton
 Come play this low-impact indoor sport in a fun, recreational setting and social atmosphere.
 Basketball 16 years+
 Drop-in and participate in a game of pick-up basketball or 21.

No programming on Monday May 18 and Wednesday June 24, 2026.

 Basketball 55 years+ 
 Come drop in to our new pick-up basketball timeslot.

No programming on Monday May 4 and May 18, 2026.

 Fun4Life
Fun4Life is a social opportunity for individuals with disabilities ages 18 years and over. This program will enhance opportunities for socialization, physical activity, life skills, and nutrition.

This is a drop-in program offered weekly. We request that a Participant Registration form be completed before attending so we are able to best meet the needs of everyone. Forms are available at the Town Park Recreation Centre during regular operational hours.

No programming on Monday May 18, 2026.

 Fun4Life Accessible Gym
Individuals with varying abilities and needs are welcome to come drop in and play floor hockey, basketball, indoor soccer, and more. Support person's welcome at no extra cost and variations of activities and sports available for participants of all ability levels.
  • Ages: 18 years+
  • Fee: $2.00 per visit.
  • Varying levels of abilities and needs welcome
  • Tuesdays: 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
  • Location: Town Park Recreation Centre
 Fun4Life Games Room Drop-In
 Come in and play some ping pong, foosball, air hockey, WII, arcade games, or board games.
  • Ages: 18 years+
  • Fee: Free
  • Varying levels of abilities and needs welcome
  • Tuesdays: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • Location: Town Park Recreation Centre
Introduction to Pickleball - Registered
Are you interested in learning the sport of Pickleball? Would you like to learn the rules and develop some skills before the outdoor courts open? We are offering a mini 4 week session led by one of our experienced volunteers. Registration required.

Session dates: April 30, May 7, May 14 and May 21, 2026.

 Men's Activity Club
 Join this social men's club, play Texas Hold'em, and enjoy some good conversation.

No programming on Monday May 18, 2026.

 Pickleball - All Levels
Pickleball for all levels of doubles play. We encourage a welcoming and friendly recreational environment for everyone. Competitive play is available during our intermediate/advanced timeslots or registered Pickleball Ladder program. New players are encouraged to attend beginner/intermediate timeslots.
  • Ages: 18 years+
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 
  • Location: Town Park Recreation Centre

No programming on Monday May 18 and Wednesday June 24, 2026.

 Pickleball Beginner/Intermediate
This timeslot is dedicated to beginners and intermediate players. We encourage a welcoming and friendly recreation environment for everyone. Intermediate players are expected to share their expertise and encourage growth in the sport.

No programming on Sunday May 3, 2026.

Last day of program is May 24, 2026.

 Pickleball Intermediate/Advanced
This timeslot is for intermediate / advanced level of play, and players who are looking for a more competitive game. We encourage a welcoming and friendly recreational environment for everyone. New players are encouraged to attend a beginner/intermediate timeslot.

No programming on Sunday May 3, 2026.

Last day of program is May 24, 2026.

 Shuffleboard
Geared to older adults. Build on strength and coordination with this fun and social program.
 Walking at Town Park Recreation Centre
Go for a morning walk in the gymnasium in a safe, climate-controlled environment. This program is offered for free.

No programming on Monday May 18, 2026.

 Walking at Jack Burger Sports Complex
Walk the hallways anytime during facility hours in a safe, climate-controlled environment. This program is offered for free.

No programming on Monday May 18, 2026.

Drop-in Fees

Drop-In Gym Fees Tier 1 - Badminton and Basketball, Shuffleboard
Age Category2026 Fee (taxes included and rounded to the nearest quarter)
Adult $4.00
Senior $2.75
Child/Youth $1.00
Drop-In Gym Fees Tier 2 - Pickleball
Age Category2026 Fee (taxes included and rounded to the nearest quarter)
Adult $5.50
Senior $3.50
Child/Youth $1.00
Drop-In Gym Fees Tier 3 - Indoor Tennis
Age Category2026 Fee (taxes included and rounded to the nearest quarter)
All Ages (Child, youth, adult and senior) $5.50 (No discounts available)