East York Community Recreation Centre
A family/universal change room is available at this location. This is an After-School Recreation Care (ARC) location .
We have indexed 387 drop-in sessions at East York Community Recreation Centre across 8 activity types, the largest being Lane Swim at 89 sessions. That puts it 6th of the 88 Toronto and East York locations with a page here, ranked by how much runs there.
Address
1081 1/2 Pape Ave, Toronto, ON
What runs at East York Community Recreation Centre
- Lane Swim, 89 sessions indexed
- Aquatic Fitness: Shallow, 53 sessions indexed
- Weight/Cardio Room, 41 sessions indexed
- Leisure Swim, 25 sessions indexed
- Leisure Swim: Older Adult, 25 sessions indexed
- Basketball, 24 sessions indexed
- Zumba®, 22 sessions indexed
- Pilates, 17 sessions indexed
A typical week at East York Community Recreation Centre
These are the drop-in times the City had published as of August 2026. Programs repeat weekly, but the City changes and cancels sessions without notice, so treat this as the shape of the week rather than a promise, and check the live schedule before you travel.
Monday
- 7 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 7 a.m. to 9:45 p.m., Weight/Cardio Room (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Yoga/Pilates Fusion (13+)
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m., Pickleball (19+)
- 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 1:45 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., Pickleball (19+)
- 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., Pilates (13+)
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Zumba® (13+)
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., Pilates (13+)
- 8:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., Pilates (13+)
Tuesday
- 7 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 7 a.m. to 9:45 p.m., Weight/Cardio Room (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Strength and Conditioning (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Yoga/Pilates Fusion (13+)
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pilates (13+)
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Pickleball (60+)
- 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., Leisure Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., Leisure Swim
- 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Pickleball (60+)
- 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m., Yoga with Baby (19+)
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Yoga (13+)
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Step (13+)
- 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Pickleball (60+)
…and 3 more Tuesday sessions, see the live schedule.
Wednesday
- 7 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 7 a.m. to 9:45 p.m., Weight/Cardio Room (13+)
- 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Cardio: High/Low (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Cardio: High/Low (13+)
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Yoga (60+)
- 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Gentle Fit (60+)
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., Yoga (13+)
- 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Zumba® (13+)
Thursday
- 7 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 7 a.m. to 9:45 p.m., Weight/Cardio Room (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Gentle Fit (60+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Strength and Conditioning (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Yoga (13+)
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Walking (60+)
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Pickleball (60+)
- 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., Leisure Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., Leisure Swim
- 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Pickleball (60+)
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Step (13+)
- 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Pickleball (60+)
- 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Yoga (13+)
…and 2 more Thursday sessions, see the live schedule.
Friday
- 7 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 7 a.m. to 9:45 p.m., Weight/Cardio Room (13+)
- 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Tai Chi (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Pilates (13+)
- 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Leisure Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Zumba® (13+)
- 7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Yoga/Pilates Fusion (13+)
- 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Multi-Sport (ages 13-18)
- 8:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m., Basketball (ages 13-18)
- 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
Saturday
- 9 a.m. to 7:45 p.m., Weight/Cardio Room (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Cardio: High/Low (13+)
- 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Pilates (13+)
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pilates (13+)
- 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m., Pilates (13+)
- 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Leisure Swim
- 3:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., Open Gym with Family (ages 6-12)
- 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Open Gym with Family (ages 1-11)
- 6:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Basketball (ages 13-18)
Sunday
- 9 a.m. to 7:45 p.m., Weight/Cardio Room (13+)
- 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Zumba® (13+)
- 10:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Basketball (19+)
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Badminton (19+)
- 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Leisure Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., Leisure Swim
- 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Basketball (ages 13-18)
When drop-in programs run
Drop-in programs run every day of the week. Exact times vary by program, the live weekly schedule linked below shows this week's sessions.
Drop-in prices
Not everything here costs money. Leisure swim is free at every City pool, and lane swim is free at the outdoor pools while they are open for the summer season. Drop-in skating and all child and youth sports are free citywide. Where a fee does apply it is $4.39 for an indoor lane swim or drop-in sport day pass and $10.64 for a fitness or aquafit class, half price for youth 13-18 and adults 60+. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and were last checked on 2026-08-07. Confirm current prices at toronto.ca before you go.
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Common questions about East York Community Recreation Centre
What drop-in programs run at East York Community Recreation Centre?
Programs indexed here include Lane Swim, Aquatic Fitness: Shallow, Weight/Cardio Room and Leisure Swim, and 4 more. Times change weekly, so check the live schedule before you go.
How much do drop-in programs at East York Community Recreation Centre cost?
Some programs are free and others carry a small fee, $4.39 for a drop-in sport day pass and $10.64 for a fitness class, half price for youth 13-18 and adults 60+. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and can change, and Welcome Policy subsidies are available for eligible residents.
Which days is East York Community Recreation Centre open for drop-in programs?
Programs run every day of the week, though the specific schedule changes from week to week. Building hours may differ from program hours, confirm with the centre or 311 before visiting outside of a scheduled session.
Where is East York Community Recreation Centre?
East York Community Recreation Centre is at 1081 1/2 Pape Ave, Toronto.
Activity guides
Lane Swim, Aquafit, Weight Room & Fitness Centre, Leisure Swim, Basketball Drop-in, Pilates, Zumba & Dance Fitness, Older Adult Programs (55+), FitnessTO
Guides worth reading
- Winter 2026-27 Toronto recreation registration: dates and how to get ready
- Are Toronto rec centre drop-in programs actually free?
See this week's live schedule at East York Community Recreation Centre, or browse every Toronto recreation centre.
Drop-in schedules come from the City of Toronto Open Data Portal and sync daily. GetMovingTO is not affiliated with the City of Toronto.
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