Did you know the Recreation Department has equipment you can borrow?
We offer: Backyard Games, Community Playboxes, Adaptive Equipment and Winter Equipment!
Procedures:
- We offer 4-day loan periods, Tuesday-Friday or Friday-Tuesday.
- Loan request must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
- Equipment is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Pick-up/Drop-off time and location will be scheduled at time of booking.
- You will be required to provide contact information upon booking.
- A refundable deposit may be required, you will be advised in advance.
Use this link to download the General Equipment Rental Form: pdf MODL General Equipment Loan Form Fillable (147 KB)
For more information, please call 902-541-1343 or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Backyard Games
Including:
- Giant Jenga
- Axe Throwing
- Washer Toss
- Giant Kerplunk
- Corn Hole
- Kan Jam
- Giant Snakes & Ladders
- Bocce Ball
- Croquet
- Ladder Golf
- Giant Tic Tac Toe
- Giant Dominoes
- Spikeball
- Badminton/Volleyball Set
Use this link to download the General Equipment Rental Form: pdf MODL General Equipment Loan Form Fillable (147 KB)
For more information, please call 902-541-1343 or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Community Playboxes
Community Playboxes have been installed for seasonal use at the MARC, and MARC Ballfields, River Ridge Common and MushaMush Beach Park.
These are filled with a collection of seasonal equipment for you to use, enjoy and return for other people to use.
Adaptive Equipment
Here is our adaptive equipment that is available to borrow:
- Hippocampe All-Terrain Wheelchair (beach ballons wheels and ski attachments available)
- Aqua Flotation Belts (one of each size: S, M, L)
- Sensory (x1) and Slow Motion (x1) Soccer Balls
- Ringing Volleyballs (x1)
- Shooter Assistant Basketballs (x2)
- Bowling Ball Ramp (x1)
- Swing (e.g. baseball, badminton) Overcomer (x1)
- Giant Inflatable Bowling Lawn Game (x1)
- Giant Inflatable Croquet Lawn Game (x1)
Use this link to download the General Equipment Rental Form: pdf MODL General Equipment Loan Form Fillable (147 KB)
For more information, please call 902-541-1343 or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
What's a Hippocampe?
(all Hippocampe images courtesy of Vipamat.com)
The hippocampe offers individuals with disabilities accessibility to difficult terrains. Imagine exploring rocky mountain paths, sandy beaches, snowy trails, or floating over cool,calming waters securely and independently! It is ideal for use on your own or accompanied.Towed, pushed, or self-propelled, the hippocampe chair offers autonomy to its user. With the use of its push bar or traction kit, a person who is not able to propel themselves can be assisted by others.
Our Hippocampe is size medium, for individuals 4’7” - 5’9” (140cms - 175cms) high, and can be adapted for children between 30 - 48” (76cms - 122cms) high.
Important note: The folded dimensions of the Hippocampe for transportation is: (HxDxW): 15” x 49.5” x 27 (40cms x 126cms x 68cms)
Brrrrrr…It’s chilly out there!
And when the weather starts to turn, we have equipment for you to get outside and enjoy the Snow and even a Winter Rec @ Home Winter Wonderland Kit!
Use this link to download our Winter Equipment Loan Form: MODL Winter Equipment Loan Form fillable pdf . (169 KB)
For more information, please call 902-541-1343 or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
