Ladysmith has a number of leisure services, programs and facilities available to meet the needs of local residents and visitors alike. These include approximately 90 hectares of parks and open space, a community centre, community hall, and a senior’s centre. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture also establishes and maintains the Ladysmith network of hiking and walking trails while ensuring ease of access to the many natural areas in the community.
The Frank Jameson Community Centre includes an indoor swimming pool complex (lap pool, therapy/teach/leisure pool, whirlpool, and sauna), gymnasium, program
and meeting spaces as well as a new fitness and wellness centre. A wide variety of community education, active living, and leisure services and programs are available for every age and taste. Residents with financial challenges may seek assistance for inexpensive access to programs and services through the leisure access program.expertise with others in the community will find a welcome home here.
There are many opportunities to get involved with special events, programs, and activities throughout the year, and the department embraces new ideas with enthusiasm. People who can share their talents and