Get in the Halloween spirit! Join us for our Kids Halloween Craft. Ages 7+. FREE. Shelburne Community Centre (Fire Hall). MUST PRE-REGISTER by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229 or email

An epic game of tag that includes missions that must be completed in order to survive a Zombie Apocalyse! For kids in Grades 4-6, Rain or Shine, at Welkum Park. MUST PRE-REGISTER by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229. 

Tom Tigney & Sable River Wetland WalkJ-oin Municipality of Shelburne Recreation & Parks for a beautiful fall hike!

Thursday Oct. 29th starting at 10amThis is an easy walking trail. Meet at the Tom Tigney Trailhead (intersection of Hwy 103 and the East Sable Road, in Sable River. Across from the now closed Chef's Plate Restaurant.)

Let us know if you'll be joining us by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229 or email  

At the beginning of the hike you'll enjoy a close-up view of the Tom Tigney River. Along the way we'll discover the Sable Trestle Bridge, moss covered banks, maple, oak, birch trees and local wildlife. Along the Sable Wetlands section of the Woodland Multiuse trail we might catch a glimpse of a muskrat, partridge, nest boxes, a wood duck house, deer and maybe even a beaver dam! On return to the Tom Tigney Trailhead those interested can join us for a 500m walk in the opposite direction by the Old Grist Mill and along the Tom Tigney River to a scenic bridge.

Join us for some easy to make Christmas themed art and crafts with Cindy Hagen. Wednesday Nov. 4, 18, 25 and Dec. 2 at the Shelburne Community Centre (Fire Hall) 10am-11:30am. FREE. Please let us know if you will be attending by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229

This program is designed for children to learn the fundamentals of hockey in an enjoyable, fun environment. Sessions will consist of fun skill based activities followed by a "pick up game" at the end of each session. Saturday Mornings at the Shelburne County Arena. Nov. 7-Dec. 5, Ages 9+ (10am-11am) and Ages 4-8 (11am-Noon). Full hockey gear is required. Cost: $50/child (50% off for each additional child). Registration is now open. To register go to our Registration or visit the Recreation Department at 136 Hammond St, 3rd Floor

This program is designed for children to learn the fundamentals of hockey in an enjoyable, fun environment. Sessions will consist of fun skill based activities followed by a "pick up game" at the end of each session. Saturday Mornings at the Shelburne County Arena. Nov. 7-Dec. 5, Ages 9+ (10am-11am) and Ages 4-8 (11am-Noon). Full hockey gear is required. Cost: $50/child (50% off for each additional child). Registration is now open. To register go to our Registration or visit the Recreation Department at 136 Hammond St, 3rd Floor

Join us for some easy to make Christmas themed art and crafts with Cindy Hagen. Wednesday Nov. 4, 18, 25 and Dec. 2 at the Shelburne Community Centre (Fire Hall) 10am-11:30am. FREE. Please let us know if you will be attending by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229

Join us for some Christmas Crafts on Thursday Nov. 19th from 9:30-11am at the Shelburne Community Centre. FREE. Grades Primary to 6. COVID Safety Protocol will be in place. Contact the Rec Department to Register 902-875-3544 ext 229 or

Get in the Christmas spirit with some of our favorite Christmas themed games (Capture the Present, Minute It to Win It and more. FREE. Grades 3-6 Islands Park. Contact the Recreation Dept to register 902-875-3544 ext 229 or . COVID Safety Protocol will be in place.

This program is designed for children to learn the fundamentals of hockey in an enjoyable, fun environment. Sessions will consist of fun skill based activities followed by a "pick up game" at the end of each session. Saturday Mornings at the Shelburne County Arena. Nov. 7-Dec. 5, Ages 9+ (10am-11am) and Ages 4-8 (11am-Noon). Full hockey gear is required. Cost: $50/child (50% off for each additional child). Registration is now open. To register go to our Registration or visit the Recreation Department at 136 Hammond St, 3rd Floor

Join us for some easy to make Christmas themed art and crafts with Cindy Hagen. Wednesday Nov. 4, 18, 25 and Dec. 2 at the Shelburne Community Centre (Fire Hall) 10am-11:30am. FREE. Please let us know if you will be attending by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229

This program is designed for children to learn the fundamentals of hockey in an enjoyable, fun environment. Sessions will consist of fun skill based activities followed by a "pick up game" at the end of each session. Saturday Mornings at the Shelburne County Arena. Nov. 7-Dec. 5, Ages 9+ (10am-11am) and Ages 4-8 (11am-Noon). Full hockey gear is required. Cost: $50/child (50% off for each additional child). Registration is now open. To register go to our Registration or visit the Recreation Department at 136 Hammond St, 3rd Floor

Join us for some easy to make Christmas themed art and crafts with Cindy Hagen. Wednesday Nov. 4, 18, 25 and Dec. 2 at the Shelburne Community Centre (Fire Hall) 10am-11:30am. FREE. Please let us know if you will be attending by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229

The Canadian Red Cross Stay Safe course teaches children ages 9-12 the skills to stay safe while they are alone at home or in the community. 

Dec. 3rd (PD Day for Elementary students)

9am-1pmShelburne Community Centre for Ages 9-12

Cost $35

Must pre-register by Nov. 20th. To Register contact the Rec. Department at 902-875-3544 ext 229 or

 

This program is designed for children to learn the fundamentals of hockey in an enjoyable, fun environment. Sessions will consist of fun skill based activities followed by a "pick up game" at the end of each session. Saturday Mornings at the Shelburne County Arena. Nov. 7-Dec. 5, Ages 9+ (10am-11am) and Ages 4-8 (11am-Noon). Full hockey gear is required. Cost: $50/child (50% off for each additional child). Registration is now open. To register go to our Registration or visit the Recreation Department at 136 Hammond St, 3rd Floor

Adult Learn to Skate-For those learning to skate or improve their skills. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-35544 ext 229. Program is free. Helmet is required. 

Adult Learn to Skate-For those learning to skate or improve their skills. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-35544 ext 229. Program is free. Helmet is required. 

Adult Learn to Skate-For those learning to skate or improve their skills. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-35544 ext 229. Program is free. Helmet is required. 

Join us for a snowshoe at Islands Park, starting at 1:30pm on Feb. 9th. Free, snowshoes and poles are provided. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-3544 ext. 229. 

Get out and explore the trails in Shelburne County this winter! Punch card stations have been set up on 8 different sections of trail in the Municipality of Shelburne and Municipality of Barrington. Each section of trail has 5-10 punches hidden along the route. Find all the punches on a trail section and punch your card. Submit your completed card the Recreation Department to be entered into the prize draws. For each trail you complete, you'll get one entry into the draw. Find the details for each section of trail below. For every section of trail you complete, you'll get one entry into the prize draws.Punch cards are available online to print and are are also located at the beginning of each trail section. 

For more details click here

Adult Learn to Skate-For those learning to skate or improve their skills. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-35544 ext 229. Program is free. Helmet is required. 

Join us on the third Friday of every month for a guided walk on a different trail within the Municipality. Contact the Recreation Department for more details 902-875-3544 ext 229

Adult Learn to Skate-For those learning to skate or improve their skills. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-35544 ext 229. Program is free. Helmet is required. 

Join us for a guided sunset walk (or snowshoe pending weather) at Riverhills Golf Course. Must pre-register by contacting the Recreation Department at 902-875-3544 ext 229. 

Join us for a guided walk (or snowshoe pending weather) under the full moon at Riverhills Golf Course. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229

Join instructor Cindy Hagen for Art Happening (55+) Thursdays in March from 10-11:30am. Simple, easy to follow crafts. FREE. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229 or emailing  

Join instructor Cindy Hagen for Art Happening (55+) Thursdays in March from 10-11:30am. Simple, easy to follow crafts. FREE. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229 or emailing  

Join instructor Cindy Hagen for Art Happening (55+) Thursdays in March from 10-11:30am. Simple, easy to follow crafts. FREE. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229 or emailing  

Get out and explore the trails in Shelburne County this winter! Punch card stations have been set up on 8 different sections of trail in the Municipality of Shelburne and Municipality of Barrington. Each section of trail has 5-10 punches hidden along the route. Find all the punches on a trail section and punch your card. Submit your completed card the Recreation Department to be entered into the prize draws. For each trail you complete, you'll get one entry into the draw. Find the details for each section of trail below. For every section of trail you complete, you'll get one entry into the prize draws.Punch cards are available online to print and are are also located at the beginning of each trail section

For more information click here

Deadline to submit punch cards is March 22nd. 

Join instructor Cindy Hagen for Art Happening (55+) Thursdays in March from 10-11:30am. Simple, easy to follow crafts. FREE. Must pre-register by calling 902-875-3544 ext 229 or emailing  

The Municipality of the District of Shelburne is exploring the possibility of expanding the use of the Jordan River Trail to include off highway vehicles. Adjacent landowners and users of the trail are encouraged to attend the scheduled public meeting to provide their comments, interests or concerns.The public meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 7:00pm in the commons area of the Shelburne Regional High School located at 415 Woodlawn Drive, Shelburne.

For inquiries contact: Adam Dedrick Director of Recreation & Parks 902-875-3544 ext. 225 or

Jordan River Trail October 20th 9:30am 5km (round trip). Easy, groomed trail. 

To register contact   or 902-875-3544 ext 229. Participants must show proof of full vaccination upon arrival. 

Join us for some easy to follow craft projects. All supplies provided. Must pre-register. 

Tuesdays 10am-11:30am October 26-November 16

Birchtown Community Hall 

To register contact   or call 902-875-3544 ext 229

Proof of full vaccination is required. 

Birchtown (Old Railbed) October 27th 9:30am 4.5km (round trip). Walk along the abandoned railbed to Boulder Cove and back. Undeveloped trail. Strudy footwear recommended. 

To register contact or 902-875-3544 ext 229. Participants must show proof of full vaccination upon arrival. 

Join us for some easy to follow craft projects. All supplies provided. Must pre-register. 

Tuesdays 10am-11:30am October 26-November 16

Birchtown Community Hall 

To register contact   or call 902-875-3544 ext 229

Proof of full vaccination is required. 

Woodland MultiUse Trail-Sable River November 3rd, 9:30am 9kn (round trip). Walk to the Tidney River and back. Difficulty level moderate, due to length. 

To register contact or 902-875-3544 ext 229. Participants must show proof of full vaccination upon arrival. 

Join us for some easy to follow craft projects. All supplies provided. Must pre-register.  Tuesdays 10am-11:30am October 26-November 16 Birchtown Community Hall  To register contact   or call 902-875-3544 ext 229 Proof of full vaccination is required. 

Join us for some easy to follow craft projects. All supplies provided. Must pre-register. 

Tuesdays 10am-11:30am October 26-November 16

Birchtown Community Hall 

To register contact   or call 902-875-3544 ext 229

Proof of full vaccination is required.