The sun is getting brighter and the days are getting longer. Not only do we start to think about warmer days, but also to Spring programming at Whyte Ridge Community Centre!
There are some favourites back for Spring and some new options as well.
For the kids, Basketball and Badminton are already open for registration and Soccer will be opening on Tuesday (February 24th).
The Winnipeg Minor Basketball Association (WMBA) Community Centre League is a city-wide league where teams (ages 7 to 17) compete against other teams from different areas in the city. Registration is off to a great start, so visit https://whyteridge.ca/sports/basketball/ for more information on how to register.
Badminton is delivered in partnership with the Manitoba Badminton Association (MBA). Youth sections for those ages 10 to 14 are open on Tuesday and Thursday nights, and programming for those ages 14 to 17 is available Monday nights. Visit https://whyteridge.ca/sports/badminton/ for more information and to register.
Registration for the Spring Outdoor Soccer is opening soon. Our Mini Soccer program is for the little ones from ages 3 to 7. More information and registration information is available at https://whyteridge.ca/sports/soccer/mini-soccer/.
Changes are coming for Youth Outdoor Soccer as the Manitoba Soccer Association (MSA) implement the new Grassroots Soccer program for players from ages 8 to 10 this year. Information on the changes can be found at https://whyteridge.ca/changes-for-2026/. Information on how to register can be found at https://whyteridge.ca/sports/soccer/youth-outdoor-soccer/.
Your favorite adult fitness classes are back for Spring as well, including Essential Pilates, Line Dancing, Salsa and Bachata, Barre and Restorative Yoga. Look out for the Wilderness Hike and Skills program as well. More information and links to registration are available at https://whyteridge.ca/activities/classes/.
Check out our wellness workshops on Weight Loss After 50, and Strong Bones Strong Bodies For Osteoporosis with registration available through our events page at https://whyteridge.ca/events/.
A number of select classes and workshops in our Fitness and Wellness programming are eligible for 10% Early Bird discounts until March 13th. As an added bonus for those that sign up for one of our Fitness classes and refers someone new to join the class, you will receive a $10 voucher towards a future class registration.
Don’t forget our partners who offer programming at the community centre as well! Information is available on our website or you can go directly to their website at:
- Fifty 5 Fitness (adult/senior programming) – https://www.fifty5fitness.com/
- Winnipeg Rhythmic Gymnastics Association (kids 6 to 8 years of age) – https://www.wrga.ca/
- Sportball Winnipeg (kids 1.5 to 5.5 years of age) – https://sportball.com/location/sportball-winnipeg/. Sportball is currently offering early bird discount for a limited time as well.
The community centre offers drop in activities that will be available during the week, including English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Circle (free) and others occasional events. More details are available at https://whyteridge.ca/adult-day-programming/.
If you are a crafty person, join us to create a book bouquet as we host Rita Nayar. We are also hosting two demo fitness classes – Functional Fitness and Strength & Resistance. To register for these classes visit https://whyteridge.ca/events/.
Whyte Ridge Community Centre has also been working hard to plan our Summer Camps for kids between the ages of 5 and 12. The camps will run for the following weeks from Monday to Friday, from 9 AM-4 PM.
- Week 1: July 6 – 10, 2026 (Theme: World Cup)
- Week 2: July 13 – 17, 2026 (Theme: Learn to Grow)
- Week 3: July 20 – 24, 2026 (Theme: Animal Adventure)
- Week 4: July 27 – 31, 2026 (Theme: Sports Buffet)
- Week 5: Aug 4 – 7, 2026 (4 days) (Theme: Art Exploration)
- Week 6: Aug 10 – 14, 2026 (Theme: Exploring Nature)
- Week 7: Aug 17 – 21, 2026 (Theme: Spirit Week)
For more camp information and to register for the camps visit: https://whyteridge.ca/activities/camps/.
…And don’t forget that our 2nd Annual Wines of the World presented by Calabria Market and Wine is coming up on Saturday, February 28th – We can’t wait to see you!
