Universal Programs

Universal programs are recreational, cultural and artistic events and activities offered to the entire community at low to no cost of admission. Universal programming events and activities are organized by municipal recreation departments.

Upcoming Events & Activities

Event/Activity Date(s)  Time Activity Municipality Location
Public Skate Sunday, January 12, 19, and 26, 2025 2:15 to 3:45 p.m. Skating Tecumseh Tecumseh Arena
12021 McNorton Street, Tecumseh

Family Day In Motion Monday, February 17, 2025 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Skating Tecumseh Tecumseh Arena
12021 McNorton Street, Tecumseh

Family Fun Zone - Activities Monday, February 17, 2025 Session 1 Fun Zone:
10:45 to 11:45 a.m.
Session 2 Fun Zone:
12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Session 3 Fun Zone:
1:15 to 2:15 p.m.
Bounce Zone
Craft & Activities
(Register at essexconnect.ca)


Essex Essex Recreation Complex
242 Talbot Street North, Essex
Family Fun Zone -Drop-In Swimming Monday, February 17, 2025 Leisure Swim: 
11:00 am to 12:30 p.m.
Rec Swim:
2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
Swimming Essex Essex Recreation Complex
242 Talbot Street North, Essex
Beginner Skating Saturdays through March 31, 2025 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. Skating Amherstburg Libro Centre
3295 Meloche Road, Amherstburg

Public Skating Sundays through March 31, 2025 5:00 to 6:50 p.m. Skating Amherstburg Libro Centre
3295 Meloche Road, Amherstburg