National Youth Week takes place May 1 - 7! We have FREE activities for youth (ages 11+) each day of the week, including fitness and recreation, library, art centre and museum.
No registration required for drop in programs and leisure swim, space is limited.
For any inquiries, contact leisure.services@townofws.ca.
Youth Week Schedule>
Check here for the 2026 Youth Week schedule!
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Youth Basketball (11-14 years)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Youth Basketball (14-17 years)
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Leisure Swim (all ages)
Teen Maker Club (ages 12-18) - Stouffville Library
Friday, May 1, 2026 - Friday, June 12, 2026
Learn more about creative technology, maker skills, and culture while exploring design thinking concepts. Each week, we will focus on a new technology or skill, including 3D design, graphic design, electronics, and robotics.
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Makerspace
Cost: $40 for 4 weeks
Contact: explore@wsplibrary.ca for more information.
kickstART Youth Paint Battle Event
Friday, May 1, 2026
Let your imagination run wild and create an original artwork at kickstART, Latcham Art Centre’s annual youth Paint Challenge! Taking place during National Youth Week, the competition provides an opportunity for youth ages 12 - 16 to unleash their creativity and inspire the community. Featuring hands-on art activities, music, and snacks for spectators of all ages!
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Latcham Art Centre - Studio
Cost: Free
Info: latchamartcentre.ca/events-calendar/kickstart/
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Stouffville's Got Talent at 19 on the Park Theatre
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM: Leisure Swim (all ages)
History Hunters - Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum
Can you uncover the hidden secrets of the Museum in time to win a prize? Visit to explore exhibits and heritage buildings to bring history to life in this drop-in add-on.
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum (14732 Woodbine Avenue, Stouffville, ON L4A 2K9)
Cost: Free
Contact: wsmuseum@townofws.ca for more information.
May the Fourth Be With You: Makerspace (All Ages) - Stouffville Library
Celebrate Star Wars Day with free pixel art or build a lightsaber card kit for $5.00. Embrace the fandom and let the Force inspire your creativity!
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Makerspace
Cost: Free; $5.00 for kit
Contact: explore@wsplibrary.ca for more information.
Latcham Saturdays: Stitch & Clip
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Celebrate National Youth Week by crafting a hand-sewn keychain for youth ages 12 - 17. Invite your friends! Latcham Art Centre is proud to partner with the family of Catherine Anne Courtney to celebrate art and creativity with this exciting, inclusive program. It is an opportunity to learn, get creative and connect with art through hands-on art activities, art education, opening receptions, artist talks and demonstrations, tours, performances, and more!
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Latcham Art Centre - Studio
Cost: Free
Info: latchamartcentre.ca/events-calendar/latcham-saturdays/
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Board Game Café at 19 on the Park Theatre
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM: Leisure Swim (all ages)
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Youth Volleyball (11-17)
8:00 PM - 8:50 PM: Youth Shinny (11-14, Clippers Pad 1)
3:30 PM - 5:20 PM: Youth Basketball (11-17)
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Youth Badminton (11-17)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM: Youth Volleyball (11-17)
4:00 PM-5:20 PM: Public Skate (all ages, Clippers Pad 1)
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