Recreation and Leisure

Leisure Centres

Abbotsford:

Abbotsford Recreation Centre 604-853-4221

Matsqui Recreation Centre 604-855-0500

Taoist Tai Chi Society 604-795-4040

Offers regular tai chi classes only

Aldergrove:

Aldergrove Kinsmen Community Centre 604-856-2899

Encompass Services Society 604-857-4662

Chilliwack:

Cheam Leisure Centre (YMCA) 604-824-0231

Chilliwack Family YMCA 604-792-3371

Has adapted aquatics (4 levels) and pool is accessible via lift

Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre 604-793-7946

Royal Canadian Legion Branch #280 604-858-3600
5661 Vedder Road, Chilliwack, BC V2R 3N5.
Offers drop-in activities such as bingo, darts, and Friday night dances. Small fee to attend events. No registration required.

Hope Recreation Centre 604-869-2304

Langley:

Al Anderson Memorial Pool 604-514-2860

City of Langley, Parks & Recreation: Active Aging 604-514-2940
604-514-2685
Whether you are looking for social opportunities, fitness classes, dance programs, photography or sports… there is something for all ages, abilities and interests.

Equilibria Therapeutics 778-241-5256

Equine facilitated learning for clients suffering from traumatic brain injury, post-concussion, or other related conditions.

Langley Senior Resources Society 604-530-3020

Offers information and referral to many programs, social groups and recreation including Coffee & Connecting Support Group & Caregivers Support Group, housing and government forms assistance, and Better at Home services when funding is available.

Pacific Riding for Developing Abilities (PRDA) 604-530-8717

Offers therapeutic equestrian activities and educational opportunities for people with disabilities

Taoist Tai Chi Society, Surrey/Langley 604-507-0700

Offers adapted tai chi classes

Valley Therapeutic Equestrian Association 604-857-1267

Offers horseback riding opportunities for people with disabilities

Walnut Grove Community Centre 604-882-0408

W.C. Blair Recreation Centre 604-533-6170

Mission:

Mission Leisure Centre 604-820-5350

Lower Mainland:

BC Mobility Opportunities Society (Disability Foundation) 604-688-6464

Provides challenging outdoor recreation activities.

BC Wheelchair Sports Association (Vancouver) 604-333-3520

Provides opportunities for athletes with physical disabilities.

Communitas Supportive Care Services 604-850-6608
Toll-Free 1-800-622-5455

Drop in leisure activities & support for adults with acquired brain injuries in Abbotsford & Chilliwack. Must have medical proof of brain injury

Disabled Sailing Association of BC 604-688-6464

Offers supported sailing instruction in adapted sailboats

Disabled Skiers Association of BC (DSABC) (Richmond) 604-333-3630

Offers adaptive snow sports

Fraser Valley Brain Injury Association Drop In & Community Leisure Programs 604-557-1913
Toll-free 1-866-557-1913
Drop in leisure activities & support for adults with acquired brain injuries in Hope, Abbotsford & Chilliwack (through Communitas Supportive Care Services). Must have medical proof of injury.

Friday Frappe Frenzy (B.R.A.I.N.) 604-540-9234
Monthly Coffee meeting for adults with acquired brain injuries in New Westminster.

Gardening DIGA (Disabled Independent Gardeners Association) 604-688-6464

Adaptations for various types of gardens and equipment, workshops

Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver 604-257-5111

Offers weekly rehab swim classes, skills and exercises

Kickstart (Disability Arts & Culture), Burnaby 604-292-1296

Stan Stronge Pool (Out of George Pearson Centre) 604-321-3231

A warm, wheelchair accessible pool offering learn to swim lessons, exercise and recreational swimming. (A medical form is needed for access).

Stand up for Mental Health 604-205-9242

Stand up comedy performed by mental health consumers & people with brain injuries.

Strive Living Society 604-936-9944

A community-based individualized day program for people with brain injuries operating week days, focussing on leisure, social and recreational activities. Based in New Westminster and Surrey. Referral from Fraser Health ABI required.

Surrey Parks, Recreation & Culture 604-502-6321

Accessibility and Inclusion 604-502-6353

Taoist Tai Chi Society, Vancouver 604-681-6609

Offers adaptive tai chi classes

Vancouver Adapted Music Society (VAMS) 604-688-6464

Provides equipment allowing involvement in making music and performing

Vancouver Adapted Snow Sports (VASS) 604-646-8277

Offers ski and snowboard programs at Grouse, Seymour
and Cypress Mountains for people with disabilities.

Vancouver Parks Board Adapted Programs (Access Services) 604-257-8500

Offers a wide range of adapted programs and facilities for people with disabilities.