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Recreation and Cultural Facilities
PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS
Kin Park, located between Jubilee Bay and Centennial Crescent, has modern playground structures, grass play areas and picnic tables.
- Elks-Royal Purple Park, 5th Avenue West, has modern playground structures, grass play areas and picnic tables.
- Unity Public School, on 4th Avenue East, has children's play structures.
- St. Peter's School, 5th Avenue West, has children's play structures.
- Memorial Park, 7th Avenue East, provides a quiet, well-shaded picnic area. The Town's Cenotaph is located in the center of this park.
- Unity and District Regional Park, on the north side of 7th Avenue East, includes four ball diamonds; a playground area with a variety of equipment; modern washrooms; a new concession building; tennis courts with coin operated lights; horseshoe pits; an outdoor swimming pool with both full size and learners pools; picnic and barbecue facilities; and a large museum complex.
For information on the Unity and District Regional Park, call Nicole Dolezsar, Director of Culture, Parks and Recreation at 228-2621.
- Unity Heritage Museum occupies the north part of the Regional Park and features restored schools, a church, one of the original early homes of Unity, CP Rail Station and has two large quonsets full of restored cars, trucks, a steam engine, and a threshing machine. Contact Freda McCallum at 228-2049 for the hours the Museum is open to the public.
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS
- Horseshoe Pits: The three horseshoe pits in the Unity Regional Park on 7th Avenue East are open to the public on a first-come, first-serve basis. The pits may be used by people of all ages at no charge.
- Tennis Courts: Located on 7th Avenue East, right beside the swimming pool. Coin-operated lighting is available for night games.
- Basketball and Beach Volleyball: A cement basketball pad and sand volleyball court are located at the Unity Composite High School on 2nd Avenue East. The courts are available for public use.
- Unity Minor Ball: The program runs May/June, ages 5-19 years. Provincial playoffs in July. Contact Bob Abel 228-2538 or Kelly Murray 228-2484 for more information.
- Youth Soccer: The program runs in May/June, ages 5-13 years. Contact Lynn Maze for more information at 228-2868.
- Karate Club: Contact Garry Grant at 843-2159 for more information. This program runs September to April.
- Aerobics Classes: Contact Cindy O'Donnell at 228-3162 for class times and fees.
- Summer Fun Center: The Recreation Department is pleased to be able to offer the popular Summer Fun Center activity program for children 5-11 years of age. Activities include games, crafts, swimming, videos, penny carnival, bike safety, skits, singing and much more.
The program operates from 10:00-12:00 noon and 1:00-4:00 pm on Monday to Friday. Fees for the Summer Fun Center are $20.00 per child for a summer pass or $2.00 per day. Out-of-town children who are visiting in Unity are welcome to attend.
SENIOR BASEBALL HAS RETURNED TO UNITY!
- The Unity Cardinals have entered the North Saskatchewan Baseball League. For more information, contact the president, Harold Greenwald at 228-2593.
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FACILITIES
- Unity Skating Arena
- Unity Curling Arena
- Unity Community Centre Hall
- Unity Swimming Pool
Unity Golf Course, west of Unity off Highway #14, features a 9-hole grass green course with a modern licensed clubhouse, a snack bar and golf equipment rental. This challenging course is very well used. Call the Unity Golf Club at 228-3688 for more information on green fees and special events.
- Unity Ball Diamonds
- Unity Walking Paths
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