Sherwood Community Centre and Library is a new facility of approximately 130,000 sf. which includes a variety of components including an NHL regulation size twin pad arena with spectator viewing and seating, an indoor aquatics center with a 25m, 4 lane Lap pool basin along with separate therapeutic / leisure pool with teaching areas while also incorporating a provision of fun water play component, multi-purpose activity spaces, an active living studio for floor-based fitness activities and an approximately 10,000 sf. library space.

Construction also includes an outdoor parking and landscaped area, open park space and skateboard park. The facility is designed to LEED standards with emphasis on sustainable features that improve the quality of the visitor experience and lowers operating costs.