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Oshawa’s splash pads open for the season
Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 09:23 AM
The City of Oshawa is preparing for the warmer weather by planning the opening of a variety of cooling options for the season.
Splash padsThe following splash pads will open on Wednesday, May 15:
- Delpark Homes Centre (accessible splash pad)
- Lakeview Park (accessible splash pad)
Additional splash pads will be available on Wednesday, May 22. The City’s splash pads operate daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. until Labour Day (September 2), with hours extended to dusk during heat alerts.
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Time to plan for summer activeOshawa programs
Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 11:22 AM
The City of Oshawa offers a variety of summer recreation programs tailored to various interests for an unforgettable summer experience. We encourage community members to set aside time to register.
The city will open registration for summer swimming lessons only at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21. Registration for general summer recreation programs, including arts, dance, music, learn to skate and fitness, will open at 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 23.
Spots for many of our Summer Camps are still available...
Celebrate Public Art in Oshawa on May 25
Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2024 04:30 PM
The City of Oshawa continues to mark Oshawa's centennial with events and special projects throughout the year. Join us for an exciting day to celebrate and explore public art in Oshawa on Saturday, May 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at South Oshawa Community Centre, located at 1455 Cedar Street.
This event will feature artist talks that inspire community engagement while spotlighting local artists and new and recent public artworks, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Enjoy a story time reading with the Oshawa...
Celebrate Oshawa's history with Doors Open
Posted on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 05:00 PM
The City of Oshawa invites community members to celebrate Oshawa’s history with free admission during Doors Open. Join the community on May 4 in celebrating the architecture and history of Oshawa by visiting unique buildings and sites across the city.
Doors Open is on Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free event gives residents an opportunity to discover and learn more about buildings and sites that shaped Oshawa’s history and culture. Many of these locations do not offer public visits...
Peony Festival Volunteer, Judi Denny, wins FEO Volunteer of the Year Award
Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 02:20 PM
In honour of Volunteer Recognition Month, the City of Oshawa would like to extend its congratulations to one of its long-standing volunteers, Judi Denny. On February 28, 2024, Judi was honoured at the Festival and Events Ontario (FEO) Awards ceremony, where she was awarded the Volunteer of the Year Award.
Judi has been one of the driving forces behind the Peony Festival since it was established in 2004. Together with her late husband, Michael, the Dennys donated many of the peonies that can be...