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Northside Youth Centre

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605 Cliffe Street
Fredericton, NB
E3A 0S1
Phone: (506) 460-2230

The Northside Youth Centre is now operating out of Scotiabank Park North located at 605 Cliffe Street. The Northside Youth Centre & Indoor Skateboard Park is a safe, alcohol and drug free facility for youth of the Fredericton area to participate in positive recreation, social and learning experiences. NYC offers DDR games, Wii Games, canteen, in house skateboard shop, skateboard day camps, youth groups and many other youth centered activities.

Skateboards and helmets are available for rental.

Northside Youth Centre (NYC) & Indoor Skateboard Park Grand Opening Party

The grand opening party, sponsored by East Side Board Supply will officially start the 2012 season on Sunday May 27th from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Come check out some of the entertainment, games, skateboarding demos, and free give-a-ways throughout the party.


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Membership Fees:

Skate Board Park and Youth Center: $50.00
Youth Centre only: $5.00  

Drop in activities:

Youth are invited to hang out with their friends and take advantage of the in house activities, such as: DDR games, Wii Games, pool, air hockey, ping pong, board games, or basketball. (all games are free of charge).

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Having a Birthday Party or interesting in renting the NYC for a special event? Why not book the center during our non-scheduled hours for only $45.00 per hour (two hour minimum booking).

Skateboard Ramps:

NYC offers many challenges from the beginner to the advanced skater.

A pyramid, 8 foot half pipe, 2 quarter pipes, 3 launch ramps, 1 mini grind box, 2 six feet grind boxes, 2 four feet flat banks, concrete steps, 3 cement grind boxes, eight foot launch ramp, four foot spine and rails.


Programs

Photo of NYC2012 Skateboard Camps (Full Day and Half Day)

The Northside Youth Centre will be offering 9 weeks of full and half day skateboard camps. Our skateboard camps are pre-planned, day by day, and we have flexible schedules to customize each day's activities.

Campers spend five hours of the day in the skate park. The time in the skate park utilizes both one on one and group lesson instruction. The focus of the lessons will be on particular obstacles and general skating styles.

Some of the activities planned throughout the day include dodge ball, gaga ball, active games, weekly outings and developmental assets leader training.

Please note: The skateboard camp will only be in the skateboard park during the morning hours of 8:00am-1:00pm as the Youth Centre opens for regular hours at 1:00pm.

2012 NYC Skateboard Camp Schedule and Rates

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A lock-in is an overnight event in which youth are "locked-in" at the NYC for the duration of the event. Admission for the lock-in is $10 per person. The event runs from 9:00pm to 7:00am sharp. A full slate of entertainment and activities are planned for the evening and snacks and breakfast will be provided.

For upcoming dates follow us on Facebook/cityoffredericton or on Twitter/fredecity . For further information please call 460-2230.

 

Girls Only Skateboard Lessons

This girl’s only program provides participants the opportunity to learn & practice skateboarding skills in a comfortable environment with other girls. Join us Monday, June 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th from 4:00pm-5:00pm at the Northside Youth Centre, no equipment or experience necessary. Cost is $5.00 per night per participant.

Participants must register prior to the date of the lesson to guarantee a spot.

 

Teen Dances

Looking to get your grove on? Our supervised teen dances are the place to be. Our D.J will be spinning some of the hottest summer tracks all for $5. Great prizes will be available.

 

 

 



Schedules

Spring Hours: May 28th to June 30th

Summer Hours: July 3rd to August 29th

Hours are subject to change, please contact the Community Services Department to confirm.

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