Oliver Senior Centre’s mission is to promote development and improvement of the mental, social, and
physical well being of Senior Citizens by providing a venue for socializing, recreation, entertainment and education through:
* physical activities such as dancing, fitness sessions and floor games
* participation in board and card games, playing pool and Bingo,
* information sessions and workshops of interest to Seniors, and
* social coffee, lunches, dinners and other social events.
Fund-Raising!
Our major fund-raising drive since July 2024 is now paused while we finish the kitchen and concession updates. We will be setting new priorities and fund-raising goals in the next few months. In the meantime, donations can be sent by etransfer to donate@oliverseniorcentre.com, by cash or cheque at the Centre, or we will happily come and pick up your donation – just give us a call at 250-498-6142!
Regular Activities (Summer Schedule)
Most of our regular activities are paused for the summer. We enjoy 4G season – Golf, Grandchildren, Guests and Gardens!
We are open for:
Social Coffee weekly at 9:30 am on Tuesdays. Sometimes followed by a sing-along!
Indoor Walking and Art Gallery Viewing are open for the summer any time we are open and the hall is not busy. That means Tuesday mornings until 12:30 and after 2:15, Wednesday afternoons after 12:30 and Thursday afternoons after 2:00 are open for walking and viewing.
CARDS:
Cribbage is Wednesday afternoons starting at 1:00.
Bridge is Thursday afternoons at 1:00.Games Day:
Tuesday afternoon is open games day starting at 1:00. Players choose what to play from a large variety of board and card games, including Mexican Train Dominoes, Rummicub, Scrabble, Rummoli, and many more.Pool is open for drop-ins from 9:30 -12:30 and 12:30 – 3:00 Tuesday to Friday.
Drop-ins are welcome most days/times to work on a jigsaw puzzle in the lounge/library or to swap books or puzzles to take home. We do have some bookings reserved for the lounge/library so call first if in doubt. (This space is not available Tuesdays 9:30 – 11:30).