The Elms Community School and Pool
The Elms Pool and Community School is located east of Islington Avenue, north of Highway 401. The school caters to a wide variety of cultural, socioeconomic and religious groups and offers programs for all ages. Meeting rooms can be booked by contacting the facility. This is a free centre .
We have indexed 251 drop-in sessions at The Elms Community School and Pool across 8 activity types, the largest being Lane Swim at 54 sessions. That puts it 9th of the 53 Etobicoke York locations with a page here, ranked by how much runs there.
Address
45 Golfdown Dr., M9W 2H8, Toronto, ON
What runs at The Elms Community School and Pool
- Lane Swim, 54 sessions indexed
- Aquatic Fitness: Arthritis, 52 sessions indexed
- Lane Swim: Older Adult, 35 sessions indexed
- Aquatic Fitness: Shallow, 30 sessions indexed
- Leisure Swim, 29 sessions indexed
- Aquatic Fitness: Boot Camp, 26 sessions indexed
- Aquatic Fitness: Mind Body, 13 sessions indexed
- Aquatic Fitness: Walking, 12 sessions indexed
A typical week at The Elms Community School and Pool
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
- 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lane Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 12:30 p.m. to 1:25 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
Tuesday
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Arthritis (13+)
- 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Arthritis (13+)
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lane Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 12:30 p.m. to 1:25 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 8 p.m. to 8:55 p.m., Leisure Swim
- 9 p.m. to 9:55 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
Wednesday
- 6:45 a.m. to 7:45 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Walking (13+)
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Shallow (13+)
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lane Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 12:30 p.m. to 1:25 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 8 p.m. to 8:55 p.m., Leisure Swim
Thursday
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Arthritis (13+)
- 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Aquatic Fitness: Arthritis (13+)
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lane Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 12:30 p.m. to 1:25 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Boot Camp (13+)
- 8:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Mind Body (13+)
- 9:30 p.m. to 10:25 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
Friday
- 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lane Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 12:30 p.m. to 1:55 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
- 2:15 p.m. to 3:25 p.m., Leisure Swim
Saturday
- 11:30 a.m. to 12:55 p.m., Leisure Swim
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Aquatic Fitness: Boot Camp (13+)
- 2:15 p.m. to 3:25 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
Sunday
- 11:30 a.m. to 12:55 p.m., Leisure Swim
- 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m., Lane Swim: Older Adult (60+)
- 2:15 p.m. to 3:25 p.m., Lane Swim (7+)
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
The City lists The Elms Community School and Pool as a free centre: City-run drop-in programs here cost nothing, for every age group. 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.
Common questions about The Elms Community School and Pool
What drop-in programs run at The Elms Community School and Pool?
Programs indexed here include Lane Swim, Aquatic Fitness: Arthritis, Lane Swim: Older Adult and Aquatic Fitness: Shallow, and 4 more. Times change weekly, so check the live schedule before you go.
How much do drop-in programs at The Elms Community School and Pool cost?
The City lists The Elms Community School and Pool as a free centre, so City-run drop-in programs here cost nothing. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and can change, and Welcome Policy subsidies are available for eligible residents.
Which days is The Elms Community School and Pool 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 The Elms Community School and Pool?
The Elms Community School and Pool is at 45 Golfdown Dr., M9W 2H8, Toronto.
Activity guides
Lane Swim, Aquafit, Leisure Swim, Strength & Conditioning, Older Adult Programs (55+)
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 The Elms Community School and Pool, 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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