Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre

Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre

The Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre in Flemingdon Park, north of Toronto, is a comprehensive community and sports centre offering a variety of services to all age groups. With facilities such as an indoor pool, gym, weight room, public library and childcare centre, the centre provides a suitable space for sports, education and social activities. Programs offered at the complex include swimming, indoor sports, art classes, summer programs and special activities for adults and seniors. The centre’s pool, with features such as a one-metre diving board and swim lanes, provides a suitable environment for aquatic exercise and recreation. As a focal point for the multicultural and populous Flemingdon Park community, the centre plays an important role in promoting health and social well-being.

Sports Programs and Classes

• Indoor Pool: Swimming programs including open water swimming, water workouts, and instructional classes for all age groups.
• Gym: Indoor games such as basketball, volleyball, and fitness programs.
• Weight Room: Facilities for strength training and bodybuilding.
• Arts and Education Classes: A variety of programs for children, teens, and adults.
• Summer Programs: Summer camps for children and teens.
• Special Activities for Seniors: Social and athletic programs for adults.

Key Features & Amenities

Sports and Recreation Facilities

• Indoor pool: With a one-meter diving board, swim lanes, and assistive devices for easy access.
• Gym: Suitable for indoor sports such as basketball and volleyball.
• Weightlifting room: For strength training and bodybuilding.
• Multipurpose room: For holding classes and social events.
• Public library: Providing educational and cultural resources.
• Childcare center: For caring for children while parents attend programs.

Amenity facilities

• Showers and locker rooms: For use before and after sports activities.
• Washrooms: Available on all floors.
• Water coolers: In various locations throughout the center.
• Parking: No specific information available; it is recommended to check before visiting.
• Air conditioning and heating system: For the comfort of patrons in all seasons.
• Appropriate lighting: In all spaces to create a pleasant environment.
• Green space: For relaxation and outdoor activities.

Additional Services

• Educational and Cultural Programs: For all age groups.
• Social Events: To strengthen community connections.

Reservation and scheduling of the collection

To book and schedule programs at the Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre, you can use the following methods:

1. Online Booking: Search for and register for programs using Toronto’s online system at toronto.ca/OnlineReg, using your client and family number.
2. Touch Tone Registration (TTR): Dial 416-338-0000 between 7 a.m. and midnight from the day of registration until the day before the program begins.
3. Operator Assisted: For operator assistance with registration, call 416-338-4386.
4. Telephone Support: For assistance with registration preparation, call 416-396-7378, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
5. In-Person Registration: On registration days, you can visit the centre and register between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m.
6. Program Capacity: In total, there are over 16,000 registered programs with over 160,000 spaces available so Toronto residents of all ages and abilities can try an activity and stay active this fall.

Location & Accessibility & Contact & Support

• Address: 29 St Dennis Dr, North York, ON M3C 3J3
• Hours: Monday to Sunday 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Public Transportation Access: The center is located near the intersection of Don Mills Road and Eglinton Ave East. To access the center by public transportation, you can take bus number 100 from the Broadview subway station. The closest bus stop to the center is Flemingdon Park Station, which is just steps from the center entrance.
• Public Phone: 416-395-7972
• Email: pfrcustomerservice[at]toronto[dot]ca

FAQs

Is the center accessible for people with special needs?

Yes, it includes an elevator, barrier-free restrooms and showers, ramps, and Wheel-Trans access.

Is in-person registration available?

Yes, you can visit the center on registration days and register in person.