North Vancouver’s newest community recreation centre is opening its doors!

Lynn Creek Community Recreation Centre is gradually opening with shorter hours and ‘try-it” programming starting February 19.

The District of North Vancouver and NVRC are hosting a community opening celebration event on Saturday, April 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. after which the centre will be officially open with full hours and programming beginning on April 7. Get event details at nvrc.ca/LynnCreek.

“Many NVRC staff have devoted countless hours to help us get to this point,” says Heather Turner, Director, Recreation & Culture. “I am grateful to all our staff members who played a role in bringing Lynn Creek to life. We can’t wait to welcome the community to this beautiful new centre.”

Lynn Creek Community Recreation Centre functions as a central gathering place for people living in the area while offering programs and services to compliment other community recreation centres, amenities and services available in North Vancouver.

There will be indoor and outdoor programs and activities for all abilities, interests and ages. Residents can participate in a wide variety of recreation, fitness, sport and arts programs along with camps and birthday parties.

The centre features:

•    Full-sized gymnasium 
•    Three multi-purpose spaces 
•    Two 'living rooms’
•    Maker space
•    Community spaces
•    Meeting rooms
•    Public art 
•    Public Wi-Fi

There is also an automated library kiosk operated by North Vancouver District Public Library. Parkgate Society will operate a daycare for infants, toddlers and 3–5-year-olds under a lease agreement with the District of North Vancouver.

Learn more about the new centre at nvrc.ca/LynnCreek.