Orangeville and District Seniors Centre

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Record #: CWL0260 Last Modified: 21 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 21 Feb 2013
Description & Services
DescriptionProvides opportunities for social interaction amongst seniors. Introduces and promotes programs for recreation, education and culture. Fosters development of skills and knowledge of seniors in the Town of Orangeville and the surrounding district. 
 
Drop in Centre: Available for billiards, carpet bowling, shuffleboard, crafts, book clubs, darts and cards. Offers 10 week sessions in tai chi, fun & fitness, yoga and line dancing. Memoir writing and art classes are offered. 
 
Special Events: Pot luck suppers, senior fun nights, movie nights, special occassion dinners, fashion shows, variety nights, volunteer appreciation luncheon, senior information forum, free income tax clinics, Ontario senior games and guest speakers 
 
Lunch: Every tuesday at noon $5.00 per person 
 
June - August: Barbecues. Information Centre for Older Adults. Resource material available on site. 
Fully escorted day trips in comfortable coach buses 
 
Community volunteer income tax program for people with low income usually avaibale end of March each year 
 
Volunteer Opportunities: Includes assisting in the kitchen, convening special events and assisting in the operation of the centre and the various recreational programs
HoursMon - Thu 8:30 am - 4 pm; Fri 9:30 - 4 pm
Areas ServedDufferin County - and surrounding area that is within driving distances
EligibilityAges: 55 year(s) and up 
 
The person must be 55 years or older, or their spouse may be
ApplicationDrop in
FeesMembership - $25.00 per year - April - March fiscal year; call for information
LanguagesEnglish ; French - some ; Dutch - some ; German - some
Contact Information
Address26 Bythia Street
Orangeville, ON L9W 2S1
 
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Site LocationOrangeville
IntersectionBroadway / John St
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone519-941-6012
E-Mailorangevilleseniors@bellnet.ca
Primary ContactPat Elmore, Administrator
Volunteer CoordinatorPat Elmore
Other Details
FundingPrivate
Service Level(60) Commercial
Subjects
SubjectsDrop-in centres ; Food ; Income tax ; Income tax clinics ; Meeting facilities ; Recreation ; Recreation centres ; Seniors clubs ; Tai chi