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Fourth Avenue Park Update

The play structure and features at Fourth Avenue Park were removed on April 6 as the play structure had surpassed its lifecycle. While the park has been a welcome place for outdoor recreation over the years, also featuring swings sets and some years an outdoor rink, this location is not Town of Arnprior property and therefore the amenities at this park will not be replaced. The Town intends to relocate the existing swing sets to another park.

“All town play structures are inspected on a regular...

Arnprior Life Newsletter - April 2023

Welcome to the Arnprior Life Recreation Newsletter, April 2023 edition. In just a few sleeps we will have a visit from the Easter Bunny followed by lots of sunshine and a wonderful spring!

The more you know!

• Job Opportunities! The Town of Arnprior has full-time and part-time employment opportunities in the Recreation Department along with opportunities at Town Hall and more. Visit the Jobs page on the website for more information. The positions include:  ​
  • Aquatics Instructor (Permanent - Full Time)

Updates Coming to Two Arnprior Parks: Provide Your Feedback at the April 12th Open House

We want your feedback!

A pair of Arnprior parks are being upgraded this summer, thanks to a grant from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP). Through the ICIP funding, the Town of Arnprior received $59,486 for Caruso Park improvements and $129,797 for the enhancements coming to Legion Park.

Caruso Park will have a new play structure and pathway installed. Legion Park will have a new play structure featuring a rubber play surface to support accessibility and safety, along with...

Joint Use Recreation Agreement Update

As per the notice of termination provided by the Township of McNab/Braeside, the current Joint Use Recreation Agreement will come to an end June 30, 2023. As of July 1, 2023, non-resident user fees will apply for all programs and registrations. A separate user fee structure will be developed and implemented for user groups where a large component of their participant base are non-residents.

At the March 27th Council meeting, Council received an information report from staff outlining the current...

March Recreation Update

Welcome to the Arnprior Life recreation update, March 2023 edition. March is an exciting month with March break and St. Patrick's day in the same week! There are many exciting programs and events to keep you busy. 

The More You Know... 

• Volunteer opportunities! Do you know of students looking to fill their volunteer hours? Interested students are encouraged to email recreation@arnprior.ca to learn more about how to get involved.
• Learn more about what makes the town of Arnprior a great place to work...