June is Recreation Month

JRM Themes

• June 2: Self Led Activity
  Make space for yourself—slow down, soak up the moment, try something new, and don’t forget to smile.
  Whether you’re out walking your dog, rediscovering your love of photography, reading a great book at
  sunrise, or sharing delicious food with friends, these everyday moments are all chances to grow and feel
  good.
• June 4: Hogs Back Hike
  Time: 1830-2030
  Location: Parking/ Meeting point: 600 Hog's Back Rd, Ottawa
  Age: All Ages
  FREE
  
  Explore the beauty of Hog’s Back Falls with our all-ages group. Perfect for families, friends, and anyone who
  loves the outdoors. Enjoy scenic views, gentle trails, and great company as we take in one of Ottawa’s most
  unique natural landmarks. Everyone is welcome, just bring your sense of adventure! Don’t forget a snack
  and your water bottle.
• June 6: Pickle Ball Round robin
  Rain date: 7 June
  Time: 1000 – 1400
  Location: Uplands Military Community Centre - 330 Croil Pvt
  Age: 16+
  Extras Includes BBQ Lunch
  
  Fee:
  Regular Member: $2.00
  Ordinary Member: $3.00
  Associate Member: $5.00
  
  Serve up some friendly competition at our Recreational Pickleball Tournament for ages 16 and up! Test your
  skills, meet new players, and enjoy a lively day on the court. A BBQ lunch will be provided. All experience
  levels are welcome.
• June 9: Paint Night
  Time: 1830-2100
  Location: Uplands Military Community Centre - 330 Croil Pvt
  Age: All ages
  
  Fee:
  Regular Member: $13.00
  Ordinary Member: $30.00
  Associate Member: $45.00
  
  Get inspired at our all-ages Paint Night—an evening of colour, creativity, and fun for everyone! No
  experience is needed as we guide you step-by-step through a unique artwork. Bring your imagination and
  enjoy a relaxing night of painting together.
• June 11: Canal Bike Ride
  Time: 1830 – 2030
  Location: Parking/ Meeting point: 600 Hog's Back Rd, Ottawa
  Age: All ages
  FREE
  
  Join us for an all-ages group bike ride. Enjoy a relaxed, scenic ride perfect for families, friends, and cyclists of
  all levels. Bring your bike, your enthusiasm, and get ready for a fun community outing! Don’t forget a snack
  and your water bottle.
• June 12: Faux Prom Retro
  Time: 1900-2300
  Location: CFS Leitrim Mess (3545 Leitrim Rd)
  Age : 19+
  
  Fee :
  Regular Member: $5.00
  Ordinary Member: $5.00
  Military and DND affiliates only
  
  Looking for a retro evening out? A blast from the past? Find yourself the most 80’s outfit you can and come
  out and enjoy a fun neon time with live music and 80's hair. We know you will have the time of your life.
• June 13: Women's Self Defense class
  Time: 0900-1100
  Location: Uplands Military Community Centre - 330 Croil Pvt
  Age: 15+ years
  
  Fee:
  Regular Member: $13.00
  Ordinary Member: $15.00
  Associate Member: $17.00
  
  At Snow Tiger Ottawa Martial Arts, our Women’s Self-Defense program is designed to equip women with
  practical, effective techniques for staying safe in real-world situations. We focus on realistic scenarios,
  teaching straightforward, intuitive skills that are easy to learn and apply. Training emphasizes awareness,
  assertiveness, and simple yet powerful techniques that build confidence without requiring years of
  experience. Whether you’re a beginner or have prior training, our goal is to make self-defense accessible to
  everyone in a supportive, empowering environment, helping you feel stronger, safer, and more in control.
• June 16: Ultimate Frisbee
  Time: 1830-2030
  Location: Uplands Military Community Centre – Soccer Field #3
  Age: Ages: 16+
  FREE
  
  Run, throw, laugh! Come enjoy a fun game of Ultimate Frisbee, learn something new, and make memories
  along the way.
• June 18: Kayak Excursion
  Time: 1830 – 1930
  Location: 1001 Queen Elizabeth, Dow’s Lake
  Age: All Ages
  
  Fee:
  Regular Member: $10
  Ordinary Member: $20
  Associate Member: $25
  
  Discover the beauty of Dow’s Lake on our all-ages Kayak Excursion, perfect for families, friends, and
  paddlers of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, this guided outing offers a
  fun and accessible adventure for everyone. Bring your sense of adventure and get ready to paddle!
• June 21: Pool Party
  Time: 1300 – 1500
  Location: Uplands Outdoor Pool - 425 Breadner Blvd
  Age: All Ages
  FREE
  
  Dive into summer with a splash—Uplands Outdoor Pool is officially opening for the season! Bring your
  family and friends to enjoy refreshing swims, sunny deck time, and purchase a cold treat from the onsite ice
  cream truck. Get ready for a season filled with splashes, smiles, and summer fun!
• June 23: Line Dancing
  Rain date: 24 June
  Time: 1830-2030
  Location: 330 Croil Pvt Uplands Military Community Centre - 330 Croil Pvt
  Age: All Ages
  Free
  
  Kick up your heels and join us for a fun, high-energy line dancing class designed for all ages—no experience
  needed! Our welcoming instructors make it easy to learn the steps, enjoy great music, and get moving at
  your own pace. Come dance, laugh, and make new friends in a supportive, community-focused atmosphere!
• June 25: Ceramics
  Time: 1800h-2045h
  Location: 330 Croil Pvt Uplands Military Community Centre - 330 Croil Pvt
  Age: All Ages
  
  Fee:
  Regular Member: $6.00
  Ordinary Member: $10.00
  Associate Member: $14.00
  
  Create your own unique piece of ceramic art with our ceramic’s night! From molding the piece to painting it,
  you’ll be there every step of the way!
• June 27: Family Olympics
  Time: 1000h – 1400h
  Location: 330 Croil Pvt Uplands Military Community Centre - 330 Croil Pvt
  Age: All Ages
  FREE
  
  Bring the family for some fun games and challenges at Uplands Military Community Centre. You’ll have a
  great time navigating the challenges PSP Recreation has set up. Appropriate for all ages.