Brookswood, British Columbia

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Brookswood is an small community (pop. approx. 13,336^[1]) in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. It is largely a residential area with several commercial areas, a Civic Centre with a hockey area and curling rink. Next to the Civic Centre is a skate park and a BMX track. The Brookswood frisbee golf course at Langley Passive Park (affectionately known by the locals as "36 Pit") is another popular hang out for local teens.

[edit] Education in Brookswood

• Brookswood Secondary School
• Belmont Elementary School
• Bradshaw Elementary School
• Noel Booth Elementary School
• Langley Fundamental Elementary School

[edit] History

• Built at a cost of $1,750,000, the Langley Civic Centre was officially on November 8, 1973.
  • On May 28 2006 the Langley Civic Centre was renamed George Preston Recreation Centre in honour of the man who helped build it.
• On July 8, 1981, Town Council approved the construction of a BMX race track beside the Langley Civic Centre, In 2001 the Brookswood skateboard park was officially opened almost right beside it.

[edit] External links

• Langley Civic Centre in Brookswood
• Brookswood Library

Neighbourhoods in Langley Township, British Columbia
Main neighbourhoods:	Aldergrove | Brookswood | Fernridge | Forest Knolls | Fort Langley | Glen Valley | Hopington | Milner | Murrayville | Willoughby | Walnut Grove
First Nations:	Kwantlen
See Also:	Langley City