STOUFFVILLE

Youth Week

National Youth Week takes place May 1 - 7! We have FREE activities for youth (ages 11+) each day of the week, including fitness and recreation, library, art centre and museum.

No registration required for drop in programs and leisure swim, space is limited. 

For any inquiries, contact leisure.services@townofws.ca.

Youth Week Schedule

Check here for the 2026 Youth Week schedule! 

Leisure Centre Activities

  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Youth Basketball (11-14 years)
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Youth Basketball (14-17 years)
  • 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Leisure Swim (all ages)

Teen Maker Club (ages 12-18) - Stouffville Library
Friday, May 1, 2026 - Friday, June 12, 2026

Learn more about creative technology, maker skills, and culture while exploring design thinking concepts. Each week, we will focus on a new technology or skill, including 3D design, graphic design, electronics, and robotics.

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Makerspace
Cost: $40 for 4 weeks
Contact: explore@wsplibrary.ca for more information.

kickstART Youth Paint Battle Event

Let your imagination run wild and create an original artwork at kickstART, Latcham Art Centre’s annual youth Paint Challenge!  Taking place during National Youth Week, the competition provides an opportunity for youth ages 12 - 16 to unleash their creativity and inspire the community. Featuring hands-on art activities, music, and snacks for spectators of all ages!

Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Latcham Art Centre - Studio
Cost: Free
Info: latchamartcentre.ca/events-calendar/kickstart/

Leisure Centre Activities

  • 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM: Leisure Swim (all ages)

History Hunters - Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum

Can you uncover the hidden secrets of the Museum in time to win a prize? Visit to explore exhibits and heritage buildings to bring history to life in this drop-in add-on.

Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum (14732 Woodbine Avenue, Stouffville, ON L4A 2K9)
Cost: Free
Contact: wsmuseum@townofws.ca for more information.

May the Fourth Be With You: Makerspace (All Ages) - Stouffville Library

Celebrate Star Wars Day with free pixel art or build a lightsaber card kit for $5.00.  Embrace the fandom and let the Force inspire your creativity!

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Makerspace
Cost: Free; $5.00 for kit
Contact: explore@wsplibrary.ca for more information.

Latcham Saturdays: Stitch & Clip

Celebrate National Youth Week by crafting a hand-sewn keychain for youth ages 12 - 17. Invite your friends! Latcham Art Centre is proud to partner with the family of Catherine Anne Courtney to celebrate art and creativity with this exciting, inclusive program. It is an opportunity to learn, get creative and connect with art through hands-on art activities, art education, opening receptions, artist talks and demonstrations, tours, performances, and more!

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Latcham Art Centre - Studio
Cost: Free
Info: latchamartcentre.ca/events-calendar/latcham-saturdays/

Stouffville's Got Talent

Come out to celebrate youth with Stouffville's Got Talent. Do you have a show-stopping talent? Whether you sing, dance, act, or have a unique skill to share, Stouffville’s Got Talent is your time to shine!

Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 19 on the Park Theatre

Leisure Centre Activities

  • 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM: Leisure Swim (all ages)

Board Game Café

Join us for a fun and relaxed hangout at the Youth Board Game Café! Come play classic and new board games, meet new friends, and enjoy free snacks.

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: 19 on the Park Theatre
Cost: Free

Leisure Centre Activities

  • 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Youth Volleyball (11-17)
  • 8:00 PM - 8:50 PM: Youth Shinny (11-14, Clippers Pad 1)

Leisure Centre Activities

  • 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM: Youth Basketball (11-17)

Leisure Centre Activities

  • 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Youth Badminton (11-17)

Leisure Centre Activities

  • 3:30 PM-5:00 PM: Youth Volleyball (11-17)
  • 4:00 PM-5:20 PM: Public Skate (all ages, Clippers Pad 1)

Youth Pilates

Strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and de-stress with our free Youth Mat Pilates class! Perfect for all fitness levels—just bring a mat or borrow one of ours.

Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Leisure Centre Fitness Studio
Cost: Free

Accessible formats available upon request. Contact 905-640-1900 or customer.service@townofws.ca for assistance.
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