Children
Goal:
To support the social, emotional and academic development of the children (including low-income, racialized and LGBTQ+) in the diverse neighbourhoods we serve.
EarlyON Family Resource Program
The EarlyON is a high-quality drop-in program for families with children from birth to 6 years old. Parents and caregivers may play with their children, socialize with other people, participate in workshops, and get professional advice from early childhood practitioners. If you have any questions or concerns please call us (416) 392-1090
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- Location: Cecil Community Centre – Auditorium
- Time:
- Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays year round
- 10 AM to 1 :00 PM
- Cost: Free
- Check out our Programming Calendar
http://cecilcentre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/September-Programming-Calendar-2024.pdf
CecilKids! After-School Program
The After School Program is STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) based with an academic enrichment focus, for children ages 5-12. We encourage creativity and physical activity while providing the opportunity to make new friends, develop new skills and get homework help. A healthy snack is provided daily. For more information email samira@cecilcentre.ca
SafeWalk is available for the following schools: Lord Lansdowne Jr. Public School, Da Vinci School, Kensington Community School and Orde Street Public School.
- Location: Cecil Community Centre – Various Locations
- Time:
- Monday to Friday, during the TDSB School Year
- 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Monday to Friday, during the TDSB School Year
- Price: $45 per week, charged at a monthly rate
Get your CecilKids! After School Program Parent Handbook 2020 here!
CecilKids! PA Day and School Day Recreational Program
CecilKids! PA Day and School Day Recreation Programs are for children ages 6-12 provides a safe, affordable and enjoyable time for children. Activities include arts & crafts, games, sports, cooking, and outings. Lunch and one snack are provided for children. Contact samira@cecilcentre.ca
- Location: Cecil Community Centre – Various Locations
- Time:
- PA Days and School Day Recreational Programs are available based on TDSB PA Days and unanticipated School Closures. The exact dates vary from year to year, 9 AM to 4 PM
- Cost: $45 per child/day
CecilKids! Day Camps
The CecilKids! Day Camps provides children ages 6-12, with new experiences, skill building, a sense of community, and lasting friendships. Featuring a wide range of engaging and interactive activities, the Day Camps help children develop new skills and have fun through group games, sports, arts & crafts, field trips and much more! The Day Camps include March Break, Winter Break, and Summer Day camp. All completed forms and questions to can be sent to samira@cecilcentre.ca
- Location: Cecil Community Centre
- Time:
- March Break Day Camp runs from 9:00am to 4:00pm, based on the TDSB March Break Schedule
March Break Registration now closed - Winter Break Day Camp runs from 9:00am to 4:00pm, based on the TDSB Winter Break Schedule
- Summer Day Camp runs from 9:00am to 4:00pm, based on the TDSB Schedule with Aftercare available
- March Break Day Camp runs from 9:00am to 4:00pm, based on the TDSB March Break Schedule
- Cost: $120 per week without Cecil membership, $110 with Cecil membership
Cecilkids! Summer Camp
The Cecilkids! summer camp is a series of interactive, entertaining and educational performances for children. Once all performances are booked, all day camps, recreation centres, community centres from all over the City and community members are contacted about the upcoming performances. The performances last for approximately one hour. Performers range from variety entertainers, magicians, jugglers, musicians, etc.
- Location: Cecil Community Centre – Auditorium
- Time:
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- Weekly from mid-July to mid-August
- Contact: For all inquires please email Samira at samira@cecilcentre.ca
Please fill the registration form below :
CecilKids Summer Camp 2024 Registration Form
CecilKids Summer Camp 2024 Registration Form
Youth
Goal:
To support the social, emotional and academic development of the youth (including low-income, racialized and LGBTQ+) in the diverse neighbourhoods we serve.
Cecil Youth Drop-In
The Youth Drop-In is an after-school program open to youth, ages 13 to 19. It offers a variety of recreational activities, workshops, and special events in a safe, supervised environment. Teens can drop by after school to participate in sports, do their homework, play ping pong, billiards, or video games, or just hang out with their friends. The Cecil Youth Worker is available to supervise, assist with homework, and give advice.
- Location: Cecil Community Centre – Various Locations
- Time:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- 4 PM to 6 PM
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Cost: Free
Youth Drop-In Basketball
The Cecil Youth Drop-in Basketball Program is open to youth, ages 13-19.
- Location: Ryerson Public School, 96 Denison Ave.
- Time: Wednesday, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
- Cost: Free
CecilYouth! Day Camps
The CecilYouth! Day Camps provides youth aged 13-15, with new experiences, skill building, a sense of community, and lasting friendships. Featuring a wide range of engaging and interactive activities, the Day Camps help children develop new skills and have fun through group games, sports, arts & crafts, field trips and much more! The Day Camps include March Break, Winter Break, Summer Day and the Big “C” Leaders-in-Training Camp.
- Location: Cecil Community Centre
- Time:
- The Big “C” Leaders-in-Training Camp runs in conjunction with the Summer Day Camp. The exact dates and times vary from year to year.
- Cost: Call the Centre for cost, start dates, or to register
Workshops
Throughout the school year, we offer age-specific workshops for youth on a variety of topics. The workshops are hosted in partnership with local community members, subjects matter experts school boards, or other agencies. Topics covered include anti-bullying, appreciating diversity, financial literacy, body image, civic engagement…
- Location: Cecil Community Centre – Auditorium
- Time:
- In the evenings (after school)
- On weekend
- Cost: Call the Centre for cost, start dates, or to register
SoCirc
a social circus organization led by professional circus artists trained in social circus approaches, who work alongside community workers to create community, and space to build artistic voices, communication skills, self-esteem, relationships and be creative while engaging in the artistic expression and movement of circus skills.
free community program workshops are thursdays from 6-830 (free food served at 6pm) this fall for young people 15-29 years old
- Location: Cecil Community Centre – Auditorium
- Time:
- Thursdays, 6:00pm to 8:30pm
- Cost: Free
Membership
- Community Member
- Adult – $6.00
- Family – $15.00
- Senior – $4.00
- Associate Member
- Adult – $10.00
- Family – $20.00
- Senior – $6.00
If you live between Bloor Street, Queen Street, Bathurst Street and University Avenue, you are a community member living in our catchment area.
To become a member, complete a form at the front desk. The form can also be downloaded here. For more information call (416) 392-1090.