WHAT IS THE FIREHOUSE?

The Firehouse is a drop-in recreational program open 3pm-8pm Monday-Thursday.

WHERE IS THE FIREHOUSE?

The Firehouse is located @ 132 Church St in Bowmanville under the water tower.

WHAT CAN YOU DO AT THE FIREHOUSE?

Youth can use the centre for sports, internet, snacks, and to meet new people.

WHAT ACTIVITIES ARE OFFERED?

Youth of all ages are welcomed to enjoy the use of our pool table, basketball court, hockey nets, online computers, and Nintento Wii. In addition, the youth centre has plenty of baseball gloves, footballs, soccer balls, volleyballs, boxing bag/gloves, and more.

WHO WORKS AT THE FIREHOUSE?

The Firehouse is adult-supervised by staff that are subject to criminal reference checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. Adult supervision promotes a pro-social environment.

HOW MUCH DOES ALL THIS COST?

The Firehouse Youth Centre offers all of the equipment for use FREE OF CHARGE!

HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?
Are you a high school student? Do you need to complete your community service hours to graduate? The Firehouse Youth Centre is a registered charitable program and by volunteering at our centre you can work towards completing your school hours.

WHAT EVENTS DOES THE FIREHOUSE HAVE?

In 2009 The Firehouse hosted its Annual Battle of the Bands…look out for May 2010! Throughout the summer months The Firehouse visits places like the Science Centre, Blue Jays games, PAINTBALL, The Zoo, WONDERLAND, Sound of Music, Cineplex and more! Our summer coordinator organizes games, events and trips for you free of charge! Each and every Christmas we have a Volunteer Appreciation Christmas Dinner In addition to these fun events there are other exciting things we do throughout the year such as PIE IN THE FACE, Ball Hockey Tournaments, Wii Tournaments and more.