Community Services and Economic Development

Marathon Community Services

The Community Services and Economic Development department offers a plethora of children's programming and recreational activities. Community Services is responsible to manage and maintain several municipal recreation facilities, including: Superior Slopes Ski Hill, Marathon Arena, Port Hole Pool, Peninsula Golf Course, Lakeview Community Hall, Marathon Tennis Courts, Dyer's Baseball Park, Youth Sports Park, Seniors' Sports Park, Del Earle Park, Pebble Beach Park and Penn Lake Park.

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Active Living Memberships
Recreation Complex

Community Services Office Hours

Mon. - Thurs.  11am - 1:00pm & 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Fri. 11am - 1pm & 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sat. 12:30pm - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sun. 12:30pm - 2:30pm & 4:30pm - 8:30pm

**Subject to Change 

 


Community Services Summer Office Hours
( August 3rd to August 31st, 2010)

Monday to Thursday - 11am - 2:30pm   &   5:30-7:30pm    
Friday - 11am-2:30pm   
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed

Recreation for All Ages

The department is also responsible for the following:

  • summer, fall, winter, and spring programming including public swimming, Red Cross swimming lessons, public skating, drop-in hockey, etc.
  • assist groups and organizations with their leisure activity interests and initiatives
  • prepare long-term strategies including the identification of community leisure activity needs
  • actively promote all recreation programs to ensure maximum participation and cost effectiveness
  • coordinate annual special events such as the Christmas Parade and Volunteer Service Awards
  • provide assistance to groups seeking financial or other assistance

The department provides resources and assistance to the Community Development Commission and the Parks & Recreation Commission:

Contact:
Daryl Skworchinski, Community Services & Economic Development Manager
Tel: (807) 229-1340 Ext. 2228
Fax: (807) 229-1999
Email:


 

What new recreation and leisure opportunities appeal to you?
Beach Volleyball
A Cooking Class
Guided Hike
Underwater Hockey or Waterpolo League
Book Club
Local Paddling Night
Social Group for Knitters and Crocheters
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