Recreation, Culture & Parks (RCP) Department provides Tillsonburg with spaces, activities & experiences that enhance residents quality of life. The staff of the department are willing, responsible and effective internal partners in the pursuit of the strategic priorities identified by Council and in the execution of day-to-day operations.
Recreation & Program Services |
The Aquatics Team operates out of the Tillsonburg Community Centre and expands to the Lake Lisgar Water Park during the summer. The Aquatics instructors and lifeguards deliver high-quality aquatics programming for all ages and make sure all users of the aquatic facilities are safe. The Recreation Programs Team is based at the TCC, but also offers programs at Glendale High School and from Summer Place during the summer. Our team of instructors and program staff deliver active living and recreation programming for all ages as well as supervising the Health Club, Squash Courts and the public skates. The Business Services Team operates from the Customer Service desk and are responsible for administering the facility bookings, program registrations and memberships, as well as the marketing and sales for the department and administering the Special Events and Municipal Alcohol Policies on behalf of the Town. Visit our Recreation and Culture page for more information. |
Culture & Heritage |
The Culture & Heritage Division operates out of Annandale National Historic Site on Tillson Avenue. The Division ensures that Tillsonburg's history is collected and preserved, as well as, properly caring for Annandale House and the Museum's collection. Annandale NHS offers a wide range of exhibits, heritage and cultural programs for all ages throughout the year. The Division enhances the broader cultural fabric of Tillsonburg through partnering with other cultural agencies like the Station Arts Centre, Theatre Tillsonburg, other area museums and the Oxford County Library. Learn more about Annandale National Historic Site. |
Parks & Facilities |
The Facilities Team operates out of the Tillsonburg Community Centre on Hardy Avenue. Our team of operators & facility attendants make sure all Town-owned buildings are maintained properly and kept in good condition. The Parks & Cemeteries Team operates out of the Cemetery Building off Townline Road and the staff work year-round to provide cemetery services and to maintain the open spaces, sports fields, trails and amenities owned and operated by the Town. |