Lakeview Community Association
Community Association Boundaries North: Glenmore Trail East: Crowchild Trail South: Glenmore Park West: 37 Street City Quadrant: SW Community Established go to top ^ 1962 Community Description go to top ^ The community of Lakeview is located in Calgary’s southwest along the north shore of Glenmore Lake. The area offers excellent views of the lake and the Elbow River Valley. Lakeview was annexed in 1956, and development began in 1962. Lakeview residents can access a number of outdoor recreational opportunities, including Glenmore Park, boat docks, regional bike paths, Weaselhead flats hiking trail, and Heritage Park. There are also a number of schools in the area. The Lakeview community association is active within the community. The community hall, which consists of a main hall as well as a number of smaller meeting rooms, hosts a number of groups, including Sparks, Brownies, Guides and Pathfinders. Quilting, arts and crafts, and martial arts are a few of the other activities that take place at the hall. Bridge is also popular in the community, with the Bridge club meeting a number of afternoons and evenings each week. The community association also maintains a pleasure skating rink each winter, and its summer soccer program is extremely popular. The community preschool is also well attended. An excellent playground facility is located nearby the hall, and contains climbers, swings, slides, rocking riders, and spinners. Lakeview also hosts a number of special events each year, including family fun day, which includes a climbing wall, origami, sidewalk chalk drawing, baked goods, and crafts and live music. The community association is also continually working on new projects. Two currently in the works are a “Moves in Rhythm” program, based on Tai Chi, and a Knit, Pearl, Relax knitting class. Schools go to top ^ Bishop Pinkham Bilingual Junior High – Public Jennie Elliott Elementary – Public Calgary Science School Calgary Girl’s School Demographics go to top ^ Information available online at the City of Calgary community profiles site. Community Association Information go to top ^ Provincial Society Registered Name: Lakeview Community Association Provincial Society Registered Date: December 22, 1966 Federal Charity Status-Registered: No Facility Located at: Facility Phone Number: General Email: Community Association Website: View Larger Map Please Call the Community Association directly to obtain information on availability, registration and costs. Community Association Facilities go to top ^ Main Hall Licensed Capacity: Meeting Rooms: Yes Wheelchair Access: Yes Stage: No Gym: No Sound System: Yes Kitchen: Yes – Standard Outdoor BBQ: No Lounge: No Indoor Fireplace: Yes Games Room: No Recreation Amenities go to top ^ Operated by the Community Association. For other recreation offered by the City of Calgary visit Calgary Parks & Recreation Tennis Courts: Yes Skating Rink: Yes – Outdoor Swimming Pool: No Sports/Playfields: Yes Hockey Rink: No Other: Programs go to top ^ Offered by the Community Association Bingo: No Youth Justice: No Sports: Yes Seniors Program: Yes Fitness: No Child Care: No Dance: No go to top ^
