National Drowning Prevention Week

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  • July 19, 2026 | 12:00 pm–July 25, 2026 | 4:00 pm
    • Location
    Various
    Address
    Maple Ridge Leisure Centre
    Whonnock Lake
    Hammond Outdoor Pool
    Greg Moore Youth Centre
    Alouette Lake South Beach
    Cost
    FREE

    National Drowning Prevention Week provides a focus around water safety and Water Smart® education. For more information visit Drowning Prevention & Aquatic Safety | Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon.
     

    Pop-Up Schedule

    DATELOCATIONTIMETOPIC
    Sunday, July 19Maple Ridge Leisure Centre12 PM - 3 PMFatal & Non-Fatal Drowning Prevention
    Monday, July 20Whonnock Lake2 PM - 5 PMSwimming in Open Water
    Tuesday, July 21Maple Ridge Leisure Centre2 PM - 4 PMPool Safety
    Wednesday, July 22Maple Ridge Leisure Centre1 PM - 3 PMSwim to Survive
    Thursday, July 23Hammond Outdoor Pool3:30 PM - 6 PMAdult Supervision
    Friday, July 24Maple Ridge Leisure Centre (Alder Room)6 PM - 8 PMSubstance Use 
    (Featuring: Obstacle Course, Games and Activities)
    Saturday, July 25Alouette Lake South Beach1 PM - 4 PMBoat Safety & PFDs