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Holiday Hours for City offices and recreation facilities

NEWS RELEASE - Distributed December 12, 2016 9:00 AM

Summary

The City of Nanaimo is reminding residents to check the Parks and Recreation Public Schedule page on the City website to see updated information for holiday swimming, skating and drop-in gym sessions. We'd also like to invite residents to join our special Boxing Day and New Years Day swimming and skating sessions.

City recreation facilities and offices will be closed on Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25), Boxing Day (Monday, December 26) and New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1), with the exception of our special Boxing Day and New Years Day swimming and skating sessions. Check the schedule for times and locations.

Other City offices including; City Hall, the Service and Resource Centre Public Works and the Parks Yard will be closed Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25), Boxing Day (Monday, December 26), December 27, New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1) and January 2.

Please check the City website for special holiday schedules.

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Key Points

  • Most City facilities will be closed on Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25), Boxing Day (Monday, December 26) and New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1).
  • The gymnasium in the Oliver Woods Community Centre will be closed for floor resurfacing from December 18 through December 28. The auditorium and room 1 in the Bowen Park complex will be closed for floor resurfacing from December 19 through January 5.
  • City offices including; City Hall, the Service and Resource Centre Public Works and the Parks Yard will be closed Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25), Boxing Day (Monday, December 26), December 27, New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1) and January 2.
  • Check the Public Schedule page on the City website for up to date facility schedules.

Quotes

"We're inviting residents and their guests to participate in some recreation during the holiday break. We will have a variety of swim, skate and drop-in sessions available, or take a walk in one of our fabulous parks. Check the Parks and Recreation public schedule on the City website for up to date drop-in times or call 756-5200 for information."

Elizabeth Williams
Manager, Recreation Services
City of Nanaimo
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Contact:

Elizabeth Williams
Manager, Recreation Services
City of Nanaimo
250-755-7526

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