The StarTech.com Community Centre, YMCA, and Library is located at 501 Southdale Road West. 

  • Parking at StarTech.com Community Centre is free.
  • Check London Public Transit for public transit locations, times and fees.
  • For general recreation program inquiries or to book an ice rental, call 519-661-5575 or email recreation@london.ca. Call 519-907-3300 to reach facility staff.

Hours of operation

Facility hours

  • Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Saturday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Please refer to the London Public Library website for the library hours of operation and services.

Recreation customer service hours

  • The recreation customer service desk at StarTech.com Community Centre is not available at this time. Please visit our programs, courses and registration page for a full listing of recreation customer service facilities and hours. 

Registered programs

Check our Play Your Way website to register and pay for programs that take place at StarTech.com Community Centre. 

Cancellations and closures

Check our cancellation page to ensure your program is running as scheduled.

Amenities

The StarTech.com Community Centre, YMCA & Library has something for everyone.  Inside the building, you will find an indoor pool, gymnasium, double pad arena, multi-purpose rooms, YMCA fitness facility, library branch, walking loop and wellness café.  Outside is home to a fully accessible playground structure and large parking lot.

Arena

The arena is equipped with two NHL-sized ice rinks, offering a variety of rental opportunities, programs and public skates.  For more information, call Recreation and Sport Customer Service at 519-661-5575 or visit the skating page.

If you wish to advertise in the rinks, please contact Chris Kubinski at ckubinski@london.ca or 519-661-2489, extension 1851.

Service London

The recreation customer service desk at StarTech.com Community Centre is not available at this time. Please visit our programs, courses and registration page for a full listing of recreation customer service facilities and hours. 

Walking loop

Hours of Operation: 

  • Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Saturday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Located on the second floor of this facility, the walking loop is open to the public. The loop is 200 metres in length, with a fast and slow lane to accommodate a variety of paces and abilities. Stair and elevator access are available, along with coat racks and lockers for safe storage (please bring your own lock).

Rentals

To rent one of the multi-purpose rooms or kitchen, please contact the YMCA at 519-907-3300 or by emailing bostwick.rentals@swo.ymca.ca. Visit the City's rentals page to book arena space in the StarTech.com Community Centre. For more information on arena rental booking, call 519-661-5575 or email recreation@london.ca. 

YMCA

The StarTech.com YMCA offers a variety of amenities and programs for its members, including access to the following:

  • full sized gymnasium
  • six-lane, 25 meter indoor pool
  • family pool (three feet deep)
  • community kitchen
  • child-minding area
  • Y turf zone
  • drop-in youth zone obstacle course
  • fitness centre
  • group fitness studios
  • six multi-purpose rooms

A YMCA membership is required to access the amenities listed above. 

London Public Library

For information on the Bostwick Library Branch, including hours and services offered, please visit the London Public Library website.

Last modified:Monday, April 08, 2024