Town Programs

Drop-in Basketball
Whether you’re looking to practice your shot or interested in some friendly competition, stop by the Torbay Common on Wednesday evenings for a game of pick up basketball. Nets will be set up and balls will be available for use.

Duration: June 21 - August 30
When: Wednesdays from 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. and Sundays from 6:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 16+
Fees: $1.74 +HST
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


Concert in the Park Series
The Concert in the Park is back again this summer! There will be a number of different local musicians featured over the course of the summer, and there is bound to be something for everyone! Please note that in the event of poor weather, this concert will be moved inside to the front lobby.

Duration: July 7 - August 25
When: Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Green Space
Ages: All Ages
Fees: Free
Contact: recreation@torbay.ca


Drop-in Pickleball
A friendly, fun, and casual game of pickleball as a drop-in format. Pre-registration is not required!

Duration: July 3 - August 30 (No Sessions on July 24, 25, 26)
When: Sundays from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 16+
Fees: $4.35 +HST
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


Pickleball Court Rental
Duration: July 2 - August 29 (No Rentals Available on July 25)
When: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Fees: $15.00 +HST per hour and per court (Pre-registration Required through e-Services)
Contact: recreation@torbay.ca 


Fall Programs

Drop In Pickleball
A friendly, fun, and casual game of pickleball as a drop-in format. Pre-registration not required!

Duration: September 8 – December 17
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (No sessions on September 30, November 11, or December 16)
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: $5.00 HST Included
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


Walking Track
The Torbay Common Walking Track will be open to the public to stop by on Tuesdays and Thursdays, free of charge.

Duration: September 8 – December 17
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: All ages
Fees: Free


Drop In Sports
Take a break from hitting the books and stop by Torbay Common for an afternoon of sports. Each week the Torbay Common Gymnasium will be open for youth in grades 5-12 to stop by and participate in some friendly competition sports like basketball, soccer, dodgeball, and more!

Duration: September 8 – December 18 (No session on September 11, September 30, October 12, November 11, December 16)
When: Weekdays from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Youth in Grades 5-12
Fees: Free


Pickleball Court Rentals
Daily pickleball court rentals are available during designated operating hours and are subject to court availability. Reservations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, with advance booking encouraged. All users are required to comply with facility rules and regulations and must bring a pair of indoor sneakers to wear in the gymnasium. Extra paddles and balls will be provided if needed.

Duration: September 8 – December 18
When: Weekdays from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (No rentals on September 11, September 30, October 12, November 11, December 4, or December 16)
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: $17.25 HST Included per Hour and per Court (Pre-registration Required through e-Services)
Contact: recreation@torbay.ca


Active Start
Getting an active start gives you the confidence and ability to engage in physical activity and maintain a healthy active lifestyle throughout life. This program is a self-led free play environment with access to soft-play and active equipment, the program will promote fun and physical activity.

Duration: September 9 – December 18
When: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (No session on September 11, September 30, November 11, December 16)
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 0 - 5
Fees: $2.00 for Single Session or $20.00 for 10 session passes (Available for Purchase at Torbay Common)
Contact: recreation@torbay.ca


Drop In Basketball
Formerly known as Adult Pickup Basketball. Whether you’re looking to practice your shot or interested in some friendly competition, stop by Torbay Common on Wednesday evenings for a game of pick up basketball. Nets will be set up and balls will be available for use.

Duration: September 9 – December 9
When: Wednesdays from 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (No session on September 30 or November 11)
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 16+
Fees: $2.00 HST Included
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


YogaFit
Join Carly from Newfound Lifestyle for a combination full body fitness class, incorporating full body functional fitness, followed by restorative yoga to provide an invigorating and balanced experience. Please note that you can sign up for either one or both weekly classes on e-Services.

Duration: September 14 – December 9
When: Mondays from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., and Wednesdays from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.
Where: Torbay Common Multipurpose Rooms
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: Monday Sessions $103.50 HST Included, Wednesday Sessions $80.50 HST Included, Monday and Wednesday Sessions $184.00 HST Included (Pre-registration Required through e-Services)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


Zumba
Join Christa McGrath for a fun and entertaining choreographed dance workout program that’ll be sure to keep you on your toes! Throughout the class, participants will be led through a number of low-high intensity dance moves that will be designed to increase your heart rate as well as boost cardio endurance.

Duration: September 14 – November 30
When: Mondays from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (No session on October 12 or October 26)
Where: Torbay Common Multipurpose Rooms
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: $92.00 HST Included (Pre-registration Required through e-Services)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


Gentle Yoga
Stay healthy, mobile, and connected by joining instructor Jane Bantleman for a gentle yoga class. Participants must bring their own mat, block, and water bottle.

Duration: September 16 – December 2
When: Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (No sessions on September 23, September 30, October 28, or November 11)
Where: Torbay Common Multipurpose Rooms
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: $73.60 HST Included
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


Intermediate Yoga
Join Pam Senior for a yoga class that will help you stay healthy, mobile, and connected. Some knowledge of yoga is recommended. Participants must bring their own mat, block, and water bottle.
Duration: October 1 – November 19
When: Thursdays from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Multipurpose Rooms
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: $73.60 HST Included (Pre-registration Required through e-Services)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca
Level 1 Beginners Pickleball Clinic
Looking to learn the rules and how to play pickleball? Join members from Pickleball NL for this 3-hour clinic that will help you get a better understanding of the rules, gameplay, and techniques of North America’s fastest growing sport.

When: October 18 from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 16+
Fees: $35.00 HST included (Registration through e-Services)
Contact: Kellie Tapper ktapper@torbay.ca


Level 2 Pickleball Clinic
Join certified instructors Leonard and Brenda Lye for the 4-week, 8-hour clinic for players who would like to improve and refine their skills in the serves and returns, dinks, drops and drives, game strategies and more. This clinic is open to participants with playing experience, knowledge of game rules and can keep score comfortably. Please note that this is not a beginner’s level clinic for those who are new to the game and are encouraged to attend the Level 1 clinic on October 18.

Duration: October 25 – November 15
When: Sundays from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages16+
Fees: $92.00 HST included (Registration through e-Services)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca


Some of our programs and events require pre-registration. The fastest and easiest way to secure a spot in our programs and events is through e-Services. Anyone who is unable to use e-Services can visit the front desk at the Torbay Common any day of the week between 8:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m., or contact our staff by phone at (709) 437-6555 or email the event contact indicated under all of our programs and events.
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Town of Torbay
1288 Torbay Road
Town Hall
P.O. Box 1160
Torbay, NL A1K 1K4
Phone: (709) 437-6532
Fax: (709) 437-1309

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