Women's Learn to Play

Interested in trying intramural sports? Build the confidence with Women's Learn to Play! These women's sports workshops will help you learn to play new sports or brush up on your skills with familiar ones. Before your workshop, participants will be taken on a short tour of the facility - see where your intramural games will be played, and learn what other programs we have to offer!

These workshops are catered towards beginner and intermediate level students, looking to learn something new or improve on their skills. This program is for women-identifying U of T students only.

Free pizza will be served to participants after each Women's Learn to Play workshop!

  • Please note all schedules are subject to change. Check the program registration page via links below for the most up to date schedule and available time slots. 

SIGN-UP REQUIRED

This program requires registration to participate in the sport offerings, details below. Register at recreation.utoronto.ca starting Monday, January 5th at 2 p.m. Registration is FREE for incidental fee-paying students enrolled in fall/winter courses at U of T.


Key program information

Location(s)

Athletic Centre (55 Harbord Street) - Field House & Sports Gym

Back Campus Fields (20 Tower Road) - Fall only (outdoors)

Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport (100 Devonshire Place) - Field House

Varsity Centre (299 Bloor Street West) - Arena & Field (enter through the Varsity Centre Pavilion off Devonshire Place south of the field)


Eligibility

Students: Current students paying incidental fees can access this programming at no additional cost. 


Current Programming

  • View and register for current offerings here.  
  • Registered participants will receive an email with information prior to the session on what to expect. For each session, please meet our staff in Pink MoveU T-shirts in the main lobby of the facility 15 minutes prior to the program start time.
  • Questions? Email moveucrew@utoronto.ca

Women's Learn to Play Workshops: A friendly, beginner-friendly learning environment. 

Learn to Play...DateTimeMeeting PlaceAddress
UltimateThursday, January 8th7:30 p.m. 
- 9:30 p.m.
Varsity Pavilion Lobby299 Bloor Street West (entrance on Devonshire Place)
FootballMonday, January 12th6:30 p.m. 
- 8:30 p.m.
Varsity Pavilion Lobby299 Bloor Street West (entrance on Devonshire Place)
TennisMonday, January 12th8:45 p.m. 
- 10:45 p.m.
Athletic Centre Lobby55 Harbord Street
Volleyball Tuesday, January 13th7:30 p.m. 
- 9:30 p.m.
Athletic Centre Lobby55 Harbord Street
LacrosseWednesday, January 14th7:30 p.m. 
- 9 p.m.
Varsity Pavilion Lobby299 Bloor Street West (entrance on Devonshire Place)
Field HockeyThursday, January 15th6:30 p.m. 
- 8:30 p.m.
Varsity Pavilion Lobby299 Bloor Street West (entrance on Devonshire Place)

Important Information

Upcoming Schedule Adjustments

 

No upcoming schedule adjustments. 

 

Equipment and What to Wear

 

  • Sport equipment (e.g. basketballs, volleyballs, soccer balls, skates, etc.) will be provided.
  • For Learn to Play Hockey participants may bring their own skates, helmet, and stick or use the ones provided. No other equipment is permitted on the ice for this session. 
  • Participants are asked to wear comfortable and appropriate athletic attire while joining in drop-in activities.  
  • Closed-toed, activity-appropriate footwear is required. Athletic shoes with non-marking soles are required in all indoor drop-in activity areas. Please make sure shoes are free of debris before entering the facility. 
  • Socks, barefoot and back-less shoes will not be allowed at anytime. 
  • A shirt is required during all drop-in activities. Jeans and dress pants are not permitted.
  • Sport & Rec staff has final say in determining appropriate clothing.

 

Rules and Etiquiette

 

On the ice (skating):

  • Participants must stay clear of the ice until the Zamboni doors are closed.
  • Participants must clear the ice at the end of scheduled time or as directed by arena monitor.
  • No food, drinks, or gum on the ice.