Older Adult Centres

The City of St. Catharines offers a variety of recreation and leisure programs at our three older adult centres! Make new friends, get involved, volunteer and keep your mind and body active with our many opportunities.

View our three older adult centres in St. Catharines and check out the programs offered at each location:View our program highlights guide:
Program Guide

View our drop-in program highlights.
OAC Drop in Guide

Join us Monday, March 2 for our 50+ Active Living Information Fair at the Dunlop Drive Older Adult Centre.

We’re inviting adults 50 and over and their family, friends, and caregivers to our information fair focused on staying active, healthy, and connected. Admission is free.

The Active Living Fair runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn about City of St. Catharines programs and staying active through volunteerism, browse the vendor fair and enjoy lunch with guest speakers.

More details to come.

With an older adult centres' membership, you can participate in activities at all three older adult centres, as well as older adult drop-in programs at community centres. Programs are open to members and to residents for a single-entry fee. Memberships can be purchased in person at any of the centres or online through ActiveSTC.


Enjoy many benefits as an older adult centres' member, such as:

  • Access to year-round programming
  • Enjoying a variety of fun drop-in activities, such as:
    • Bingo
    • Bridge
    • Cribbage
    • Euchre and bid euchre
    • Indoor model flying
    • Mah-jong
  • Getting active and staying fit with activities like:
    • Chair yoga
    • Darts
    • Fitness classes
    • Gentle exercise
    • Nordic pole walking
    • Pickleball
    • Table tennis
    • Badminton
    • Shuffleboard
    • Zumba Gold
    • Chinese Cultural Dancing
    • Square Dancing
  • Discovering a new skill or hidden talent with:
    • Billiards
    • Knitting
    • Painting
    • Quilting
    • Rug hooking
    • Woodcarving

Our older adult centres' 2026 rates and fees include the following prices (all prices include HST):

  • Older Adults' Centre Membership Card (Adults 50+, January to December): $64.10
  • Older Adults' Centre Membership Card (Adults 50+, April to December): $48.15
  • Older Adults' Centre Membership Card (Adults 50+, July to December): $32.25
  • Older Adults' Centre Membership Card (Adults 50+, October to December): $16.20
  • Older Adults' Centre Membership Card (Adults 90+): No charge
  • Older Adult Class Single Entry Fee (with membership): $2.40 per class
  • Older Adult Class Single Entry Fee (without membership): $3.85 per class