The Youth Centre

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The Youth Centre as well as all other non-essential municipal buildings closed at 5 p.m. Monday, March 16. They will remain closed until further notice, in response to the Prime Minister of Canada’s direction that all Canadians should, as much as possible, stay home. Visit whistler.ca/COVID19 for the latest municipal information and updates.

An ideal space for teens looking to connect, have fun, relax, and hang the Youth Centre (YC) is free and open to local and visiting teens on a drop-in basis.

Hours

Wednesdays: 3:30 - 7:30p.m. (Interact Club of Whistler meets in our space from 4:15 to 5 p.m. )

Fridays: 3:30 – 10 p.m.

Saturday: 4 - 9 p.m.

More details, plus a drop-in activity schedule for Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, can be found at whistleryouthcentre.com

Facilities and activities

Three rooms dedicated to skateboarding, video games (XBOX One and PS4), movies and music;
Comfortable couches;
A pool table;
A ping pong table;
Air hockey;
Foosball;
Guitars;
A piano;
Djembe drums;
Art supplies;
Board games;
Wi-Fi;
Mini ramp with skateboards and helmets to borrow; and
A kitchen to whip up delicious treats or a simple cup of tea.

Free tea and treats

Thanks to generous local sponsors including Purebread, The YC can curb your hunger until dinnertime with delicious teas and snacks on most Fridays and Saturdays (while supplies last).

Learn more about the generous grants and donations The YC received in 2016 from The Parent Advisory Committee at Whistler Secondary school, The Real Estate Association of Whistler and Purebread.

The Interact Club of Whistler

Interact Club of Whistler with their 13 stockings in 2016 The Interact Club of Whistler is for youth ages 12 – 18. The group meets every Wednesday during the school year from 4:15 p.m. - 5 p.m. For more information check out the group’s Facebook page.

The rules at The YC are simple

All local and visiting youth are asked to respect themselves, respect others and respect the space. Drugs and alcohol are strictly prohibited.

There are YC staff present when the centre is open. The staff are there to listen, hang out, play pool and connect youth to more specific help and resources if needed.

The YC has been operating for over 15 years and is a Resort Municipality of Whistler program.

Come on in! We’d love to meet you.

Want to join us on an outing?

If you would like to join us on one of our exciting outings, we need a permission form on file. Please have our permission form completed and brought back to the YC staff so that we can adventure out together.