Kew Recreation Centre

09/12/2022

Join us TODAY at Boroondara Sports Complex to celebrate International Day of People with a Disability and the launch of the Boroondara Disability Sport and Recreation Hub!

It’s going to be a FREE fun day packed to the brim with a range of accessible sports and activities to experience and try.

♿ 11am –Wheelchair AFL Come and Try with AFL Victoria
🏉 12pm – Victorian Wheelchair Football League Showcase Match
ℹ️ 1pm – Information Presentation
🏀 1:30pm – Wheelchair Basketball Come and Try with Disability Sport and Recreation
🎾 2:15pm – Blind Tennis Come and Try with Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria

See you at Boroondara Sports Complex from 11am.

06/12/2022

This Sunday join us at Boroondara Sports Complex for a FREE day of accessible sport at the International Day of People with Disability Celebration Event🎈

There will be all kinds of wheelchair sports activities on offer from Disability Sport and Recreation, AFL Victoria, as well as come and try activities from Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria.

All are welcome, especially anyone with a disability wanting to try a variety of accessible sports, meet new friends, and have fun!

Access keys and BindiMaps can be used at Boroondara Sports Complex to audibly describe where users are, what’s around them, and the best way to move around the facility.

See you on Sunday!👋 👋

28/11/2022

On Sunday 11 December, join us at Boroondara Sports Complex for a FREE fun day of accessible sport at the International Day of People with Disability Celebration Event

From 11am – 3pm, there will be a range of wheelchair sports activities with Disability Sport and Recreation, AFL Victoria and come and try activities from Blind Sport and Recreation!

Plus! A BBQ will be available with proceeds going to support young people to gain access to programs and services at the Y.

We’ll see you there!

21/10/2022

Statement on Kew Recreation Centre October 2022

A section of the ceiling structure at the Kew Recreation Centre construction site has collapsed. An investigation is under way.

26/09/2022

🔨 An exciting update about the new Kew Recreation Centre 🔨

18/07/2022

The new Kew Recreation Centre (KRC) will feature stadium/court hire, aquatic lane hire and spaces for local community groups and clubs.

YMCA Victoria is running an Expression of Interest (EOI) process for booking the new spaces from 18 July 2022 to 20 November 2022.

Our EOI process helps ensure a fair and transparent process to register your interest in facility hire while the new KRC is under construction.

YMCA Victoria is running an Expressions of Interest (EOI) process for booking the new spaces from 18 July 2022 to 20 November 2022

29/08/2021

Exciting times ahead for Kew Recreation Centre 😍

Take a virtual 3D tour of the final design for our new Kew Recreation Centre, which is on track to open to the community in mid-2023. Key features of the new...

16/06/2021

Want to have a say in our new Aqua Play area?

We’re so excited to share the concept design of the Aqua Play area for our new and improved centre with you.

This beautiful, inclusive and exciting design was created to provide endless entertainment for those of all ages and abilities.

As this space is being created for you and your family, we want to hear from you. Let us know if you love it, or if it can be improved, by providing your feedback at the link below before Friday 25 June.

We can’t wait to hear from you!

23/11/2020

We want to apologise for any confusion caused yesterday with our social media post stating that we were welcoming people back to our centre.

Obviously once our wonderful centre has been redeveloped we will be able to do that but for the moment it remains closed.

However, our wonderful sister centres such as Hawthorn, BSC and Ashburton are currently open and taking bookings for a number of services.

Please click the link below and choose the site you wish to visit for further centre updates.

19/11/2020

Do you often find you have carrots sitting in the fridge until they go off?!
No judgement if so - but you can freshen up those carrots with these tasty carrot-based recipes.

https://joom.ag/UivC/p16

18/11/2020

Eating fresh food in season has a huge number of benefits. In season produce:
🍓 Tastes better
🍓 It's often cheaper
🍓 Supports your body's nutritional needs
🍓 It's more environmentally friendly

Find out what's in season so you can start reaping the benefits.

https://joom.ag/UivC/p4

31/08/2020

The doors of Kew Rec have now been closed as we know it for the very last time as we progress with the redevelopment of the centre. What is your favourite memory of Kew Rec? Comment your favourite memory below and hopefully we can safely see you all again soon.