Oakville. Recreation and Culture
Site: Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors
Service: Seniors Programs
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK0877 | Last Full Update: 05 Feb 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre 905-815-5960; Registration inquiries 905-338-4250; Registration 905-815-2000 |
| Fax | 905-815-5961; Registration 905-338-4188 |
| julie.pennal@oakville.ca | |
| Website | www.oakville.ca/culturerec/sir-john-colborne-recreation-centre-for-seniors.html |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/Town-of-Oakville-Seniors-Centres-172888769424341/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/town-of-oakville/ RSS: www.oakville.ca/townhall/rss-feeds.html Twitter: twitter.com/townofoakville YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/TownofOakvilleTV |
| Primary Contact | Julie Pennal, Recreation Coordinator; Email: julie.pennal@oakville.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Nicole Wedgerfield, Assistant Coordinator; Email: nicole.wedgerfield@oakville.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (10) Local Government |
| Primary Executive | Nancy Beddoe, Manager, Adult and Seniors Services; Phone: 905-845-6601 ext 3976; Email: nancy.beddoe@oakville.ca |
| Funding | City / Town |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | A recreation centre for older adults. Registered Programs * acrylic painting * Body Tone * bridge * Celtic fiddling * Drum Fitness * Exploring Germany * Exploring the Middle East * Fitness Plus * general conditioning for men * guitar lessons * Gentle fit * Learn to knit * line dancing * low intensity fitness * Mah Jong for beginners * Nia * Outside In * qigong * snooker * Spanish, Spanish for travellers * tai chi * watercolour painting * woodcarving * yoga, yoga gentle Drop-In activities * Acrylic painting club * badminton * bid euchre * bridge * CALICOS (Colborne Artist League is Carrying On) * canasta * carpet bowling * crafts * cribbage * Crummy Rummy * Different Strokes decorative art club * Electronic Technology Club (ETC) * euchre * Friendship luncheon * Guitar club * Pathfinders Hiking group of Oakville * historical discussion group * Interlink Choir * knitting and sewing group * Mah Jong club * Nordic pole walking * pickleball * recorder music group "Bronte Consort" * Scrabble * snooker * Social Dancing club * tai chi Cafe Colborne * drop-in, low cost lunch served five days per week Monday-Friday Seniors Working Action Group (SWAG) Check the current Seniors Services Newsletter or the Parks, Recreation & Culture Guide for more information. * designated as a local cooling centre during times of extreme heat and a warming centre during times of extreme cold |
| Hours | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Tue 8:30 am-8 pm |
| Areas Served | Oakville |
| Eligibility | Ages: 50 year(s) and up A Seniors Services membership card is required to register for Seniors Services programs or to participate in any registered or drop-in programs |
| Application | Membership cards can be purchased or renewed at the Sir John Colborne Centre, the Recreation and Culture Department at Town Hall and any community centre. * register online, by phone, mail, fax or drop-off at Town Hall or any community centre * registration forms available in Parks, Recreation and Culture Guide or online |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - Seniors Services membership card ; Program - vary with programs |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Bronte |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Third Line and Lakeshore Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Community Programs ; Emergency / Crisis ; Older Adults ; Sports / Recreation |
| HCSD Sub Heading | All Sports ; Community Recreation Centres ; Extreme Cold Warming Centres ; Older Adult Recreation Resources ; Other Sports ; Recreation for Older Adults |
| Service Categories | Extreme Cold Warming Centres ; Extreme Heat Cooling Programs ; General Recreational Activities/Sports ~ Older Adults ; Senior Centres |
