The Dyment Recreation Hall and Complex

Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario

Nestled in the heart of Melgund Township, the Dyment Recreation Complex is the vibrant heartbeat for the unorganized communities of Dyment and Borups Corners. This essential multi-use facility, recently revitalized and expanded, now offers enhanced amenities that serve as a central point where community recreation thrives and connections are built.

A Hub for Community Recreation Programming

The Complex provides adaptable indoor and outdoor spaces specifically designed for a wide range of community programming. From engaging arts and crafts workshops to lively music sessions, and from active fitness classes to enriching youth programs, the facility offers a welcoming environment for all ages. It’s a place dedicated to fostering well-being, hosting essential community meetings, and bringing people together through shared experiences and diverse activities. Imagine local markets, summer picnics, or cultural celebrations, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Northwestern Ontario.

Reconstructed and expanded with support from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization, the Dyment Recreation Hall now offers enhanced facilities that can accommodate an even wider range of programs and activities for the local community. This revitalization not only strengthens the hall's role as a central hub for community engagement but also provides a sustainable space for creative, educational, and cultural initiatives to thrive. With these improvements, the hall is set to become a key resource in fostering growth and connection within the community for years to come.
Reconstructed and expanded with support from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization, the Dyment Recreation Hall now offers enhanced facilities that can accommodate an even wider range of programs and activities for the local community. This revitalization not only strengthens the hall’s role as a central hub for community engagement but also provides a sustainable space for creative, educational, and cultural initiatives to thrive. With these improvements, the hall is set to become a key resource in fostering growth and connection within the community for years to come.
Community members share a meal and conversation at the monthly gathering in Dyment on March 9, 2025.
Community members share a meal and conversation at the monthly gathering in Dyment on March 9, 2025.

Recreation Facilities for Growing Community

Reconstructed and expanded, the Dyment Recreation Hall and Complex offers enhanced facilities that can accommodate an even wider range of programs and activities for the local community. This revitalization not only strengthens the hall’s role as a central hub for community engagement but also provides a sustainable space for creative, educational, and cultural initiatives to thrive. These improvements ensure the complex is set to become a key resource in fostering growth and connection within the community for years to come.

The foundation is set for good times ahead! The new pavilion at the Dyment Recreation complex in Melgund Township is one step closer to reality with the fresh concrete pad now in place. Photo: Terri Bell
The foundation is set for good times ahead! The new pavilion at the Dyment Recreation complex in Melgund Township is one step closer to reality with the fresh concrete pad now in place. Photo: Terri Bell

The Backbone of Community Spirit

The success and vitality of the Dyment Recreation Complex are deeply rooted in the strong volunteer spirit of Melgund Township. Managed by the dedicated Local Services Board, this facility stands as a testament to local initiative and dedication. It’s a true reflection of how committed community members come together to provide essential services and foster a profound sense of belonging for everyone in Dyment, Borups Corners and the surrounding area. This commitment to inclusivity ensures that everyone, regardless of background or ability, can find a sense of belonging and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of community life, embodying values of care, respect, and shared responsibility.

Always a popular destination for Canada Day celebrations, Melgund Township and the Dyment Recreation Hall have great music, food and community events.
Always a popular destination for Canada Day celebrations, Melgund Township and the Dyment Recreation Hall have great music, food and community events.

Community Spirit in Action

The success and vitality of the Dyment Recreation Complex are deeply rooted in the strong volunteer spirit of Melgund Township. Administered by the Local Services Board, this facility stands as a testament to local initiative and dedication. It’s a true reflection of how committed community members come together to provide essential services and foster a sense of belonging for everyone in Dyment and Borups Corners.

The Dyment Recreation Complex is more than just a venue; it’s a dynamic hub waiting to be experienced. It offers flexible spaces available for private rentals for celebrations, workshops, or events, further enhancing its role as a resource for residents. Discover upcoming events, explore program schedules, and find your way to connect, learn, and enjoy all that this essential community asset has to offer.

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