Town of Truro, Nova Scotia

Programs and Resources

The Town of Truro Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture offers a variety of programs, services and venues for the enjoyment of the public. Feel free to explore these web pages to find out more.

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Social Dance Classes

Each Tuesday for 10 weeks, beginning Feb. 21, 2012

$75.00 per couple ~ Beginner and Intermediate Levels

Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 40 Douglas St., Truro

Call 893-6078 to register

Indoor Walking

Don't let the cold or rainy weather get you down. Enjoy Free Indoor Walking in the gymasium at Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 40 Douglas St., from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. and then from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding holidays. Please bring indoor shoes and a water bottle.

Community Recreation Nights

Badminton, basketball and open gym nights are offered free of charge at Truro Elementary School and Truro Junior High School. There is also floor hockey at Douglas Street Recreation Centre on Friday evenings.

Cross Country Skiing!

Each winter, enjoy 11 kilometres of groomed cross country ski trails in Victoria Park this winter. Call 895-7078 or view "ski trails" information on this web site for regular condition updates. Click here for a ski trails map.

Victoria Park Ski Map (183.65 kB)

Informational Resources

• Get Out, Get Active Guide to sport and leisure activities:
• Active Kids / Healthy Kids brochure (2.7 MB)
• Jumpstart Registration Form (122.38 kB)

• Jumpstart Brochure (1.07 MB)