COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
To help slow the spread of COVID-19 and support Public Health officials, the Town of Oakville has joined the Province of Ontario and Halton Region in declaring a State of Emergency. Facilities and parks remain closed. Only essential services are being delivered.
Recreation and Culture facilities closed in response to COVID-19.
Glen Abbey Community Centre
1415 Third Line
905-815-5950
Operating hours are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please call the facility.
Want to book a squash court?
What do you get when you combine elements of badminton, table tennis and fun? Pickleball!
Pickleball is a great game for all ages and abilities.
Come out and get active while you meet new people and learn a fun new sport! Drop-ins for Adult (18+) and 50+ pickleball include:
- Mondays and Thursdays (50+) at River Oaks Community Centre
(NEW! Now offering Beginner and Intermediate) - Wednesdays (18+) at Glen Abbey Community Centre
- Wednesdays and Fridays (50+) at Trafalgar Park Community Centre, and
- Saturdays (50+) at Sir John Colborne Centre
Learn the FUNdamentals of Volleyball!
In Volleyball Level 1, ages 10 to 12 will learn the basic skills and rules while playing on a smaller court at Glen Abbey Community Centre Wednesdays from 4:30 to 5:20 p.m.
Our emphasis is on the FUNdamentals of volleyball through learning court movement, and the basics of passing and serving.
A fun and safe environment with age-appropriate equipment will be available for all to participate.
Registration and program information
Online drop-in program finder
Active OakvilleActivities, services and amenities
Glen Abbey Community Centre offers the following:
- pool with waterslide
- twin pad arena
- fitness centre
- four squash courts
- the Glen Abbey branch of the Oakville Public Library
- the Oakville Gymnastics Club
- a double gym and community rooms
- pre-registered classes and camps
- drop-in programs, including recreational skating and swimming, and
- a snack bar on site.
Check out our Birthday Party packages!
Aquatics
Glen Abbey offers swimming lessons and specialty aquatics programs for all ages and abilities, as well as recreational swimming and drop-in Waterfit.
Glen Abbey pool is available to rent (waterslide optional) along with a refreshment room. Pool features:
- A 25-metre, four-lane leisure pool with 88 degree water
- Conversation pool
- Sauna
- Water slide
- Wheelchair accessible ramp and stairs into the pool
- 150 people capacity
For more information about bookings and availability, please visit the Pools page.
Arenas (ice and floor pads)
Oakville’s arenas boast a variety of on-ice activities including:
- recreational skating
- Oakville Hockey Development programs
- Oakville Recreational Hockey League, and
- rental opportunities.
Ice facilities at Glen Abbey Community Centre include:
- Blue Rink, 190 by 85 feet, capacity 160 on ice
- Green Rink, 190 by 85 feet, capacity 160 on ice
For more information about bookings and availability, please visit the Arenas page.
Community centre rooms and gymnasia
Glen Abbey Community Centre has the following rooms and gymnasium available for rent:
- Community Room A: Large rate, holds approximately 60
- Community Room B: Medium rate, holds approximately 40
- Community Room C: Medium rate, holds approximately 55
- Mezzanine: Small rate, holds approximately 15
- Gymnasium: Double rate, 56 by 93 feet
For more information about bookings and availability, please visit the Community Centres page.
