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Stop N' Play Program

The Stop N' Play program strives to support families in their participation in programs and services. You can sign up ahead of time and know your children will be supervised in a fun play program while you work out, take your littles to swimming lessons, or attend a fitness class.

Registration in advance of "play" is required for all participation. All visits are a maximum stay of 2 hours in length and are supervised by the Centre's Program Staff team. Stop N' Play takes place in the Centre's Youth Room, located across from the facility reception desk.

Stop N' Play will not operate on designated holiday dates including but not limited to:

  • Winter: New Year's Day in January, Family Day in February
  • Spring: Good Friday and Easter Monday in April, Victoria Day in May
  • Summer: Canada Day in July, Civic Holiday in August.
  • Fall: Labour Day in September, Thanksgiving Monday in October, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Eve in December.

Stop N' Play Hours: Winter/Spring 2025

Monday to Saturday 8:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. or 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 a.m.

Monday to Thursday 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. or 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Fees

  • Members (child must be associated with the membership): $5 per visit, per child
  • Non-members: $10 per visit, per child

This program is open to both members and non-members. Registration is required and is non-refundable. 

Stop N' Play is available for ages 6 weeks to 10 years old. Program times are organized to support varying ages. View the current available times through the online booking software, where ages are noted on each time slot. 

Guidelines

Please note: hours are subject to change.

  • The service is first-come, first-served and has a capacity limit.
  • We will release your children only to those you authorize.
  • Please do not leave the Centre while your child is in the Stop N' Play service.
  • Your child may bring nut-free snacks and drinks for their visit. Please label items.
  • Service staff do not provide diapering.
  • Your child must bring and wear indoor footwear at all times.
  • We encourage cooperative play, ensuring all children have a safe and enjoyable experience.

Contact Us

City Hall
500 George St. N.
Peterborough, ON
K9H 3R9

Phone: 705-742-7777
Toll Free: 1-855-738-3755
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