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Municipal Activities

• Bande estivale (summer camp)
• Physical fitness
• Curling
  
• Gymnasiums
• Swimming
• Skating rinks
• Pools
• Parc du Lac-Aber
• Grassy and sandy surfaces
• Tennis

Bande estivale (summer camp)

Registration

Programs:

Regular Program, ages 5 to 9

• Special activities
• Entertainment
• Games galore
• Outdoor excursions

Options Program, ages 10 to 13

• Outdoors Option: Various sports and outdoor activities
• Arts Option: Introduction to the arts (performing arts techniques and staging of an end-of-season performance)

Other information:

• Children aged 9 or 10 cannot register for both the regular and options programs.

• An extra $10 fee will be charged for late registration.

• You must have your child’s health insurance card in hand and a passport-size photo to be submitted upon registration.

• Childcare service is available from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Cost is $30 a week or $170 for the season.

For information:

Supervisor: Manon Gladu
Telephone: 418 589-1551

Opti-Forme Physical Fitness

Registration

For information:

Supervisor: Rémi Couture
Telephone: 418 589-1590

Curling

The Baie-Comeau Curling Club has four curling sheets at Pavillon du Lac, where you can curl from October to April.

For information and schedules:

Telephone: 418 296-5206

Gymnasiums

All the sports complexes managed by the municipality are available to the public outside regular school hours for the following activities:

• Badminton
• Basketball
• Cadets
• Cosom hockey
• Fitness
• Gymnastics
• Judo
• Karate
• Kung fu
• Remote operated vehicles
• Soccer
• Social dancing
• Taekwondo
• Tennis
• Volleyball
• Yoga

Gymnasiums:

Primary Schools

• Baie-Comeau High School
• Bois-du-Nord
• Leventoux
• Mgr Bélanger
• Saint-Cœur-de-Marie

Secondary Schools

• Polyvalente des Baies
• École secondaire Serge-Bouchard

Institutional

• Stade Médard-Soucy (stadium)

For information and reservations:

Supervisors:
Denis Coulombe
Telephone: 418 589-1581

Rémi Couture
Telephone: 418 589-1590

Richard Ouellet
Telephone: 418 296-8350

Swimming

Swimming Lessons

Registration

For information:

Supervisor: Rémi Couture
Telephone: 418 589-1590

Skating Rinks

Outdoor Rinks

• Centre Henry-Leonard
• Parc des Pionniers
• Parc D’astous
• Parc de la Falaise
• Parc de Saint-Sacrement
• Parc du Lac-Aber
• Patinoire rue Laval

Indoor Rinks

• Centre Henry-Leonard (2 rinks)
  Telephone: 418 296-8350

• Centre Henri-Desjardins (2 rinks)
  Telephone: 418 589-1581

Parc du Lac-Aber

Parc du Lac-Aber located in the Saint-Georges district offers a host of activities for the whole family from late June to late August:

• Playground
• Skateboarding ramp and basketball hoop
• Tennis and volleyball courts

The multipurpose center is open all summer for access to public washrooms.

Park monitors provide surveillance during the summer to help make Parc du Lac-Aber a safe and enjoyable place to be. First-aid service is also available while park monitors are on duty.

For information:

Supervisor: Carl Prévéreault
Telephone: 418 296-8324

Swimming Pools

Outdoor Pools

• Family and open swim times
• Water games at Parc Napoléon-Paul-Otis
• Heated pools
• Qualified lifeguards

All children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult during family swim times.

Note: No food, drinks, or smoking allowed in the pool area
   Swim caps are mandatory.

For information:

Parc Napoléon-Paul-Otis
Supervisor: Rémi Couture 418 589-1590
Information: 418 589-1512

Parc Saint-Nom-de-Marie
Supervisor: Rémi Couture 418 589-1590
Information: 418 296-8394

Indoor Pools

Note: We recommend you wear sandals in the change rooms.

Schedule for public swim

For information:

École secondaire Serge-Bouchard: 418 589-1596
Polyvalente des Baies: 418 296-8307
Supervisor: Rémi Couture 418 589-1590

Grass and Sand Playfields

The following playfields are open to the public and maintained on a regular basis:

• Centre Henri-Desjardins:
  3 baseball diamonds and 1 soccer field
• École secondaire Serge-Bouchard:
  1 soccer field
• Parc Laval: 3 baseball diamonds
• Polyvalente des Baies:
  1 soccer/football field and a 400 meter track
• Stade Médard-Soucy:
  1 soccer/football field and a 400 meter track
  

Tennis

Courts

• Centre Henri-Desjardins: 4 courts
• Parc Saint-Nom-de-Marie: 2 courts
• Pavillon du Lac: 2 courts