We offer a variety of registered and drop-in programs for adults 55+ in Milton. Whether you want to be social, creative or stay fit, we’ve got a program for you. Explore the different programs and volunteer opportunities.

Seniors Centre without Walls

Join staff from the Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre each week by telephone to participate in programs with other older adults in the community. 

If you know of someone who would benefit from either of these programs, call 905-878-7252 ext. 2755 

Check out the August activity schedule

 

Register for a recreation program

Drop-in activities

Enjoy the flexibility of drop-in programming. We offer a wide variety of drop-in classes such as cards, creative programs and more offered in a fun-filled, social setting.

Drop-in Schedule

To find out more about older adult programs, please call 905-875-1681.

Milton Senior's Activity Centre

The Milton Senior’s Activity Centre offers a variety of workshops as well as drop-in and registered programs. You can spend the day socializing at the Centre, enjoy a game of billiards or take part in an event or day trip.

Membership

Become a member of the Milton Seniors ‘Activity Centre and get access to:

  • Reduced rates on a range of registered and drop-in programs at Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre and Sherwood Community Centre
  • Trips and facility rentals (Senior Centre only)
  • Exclusive attendance opportunities at select member-only events
  • Automatic entry into membership draws for prizes
  • Rewarding volunteer opportunities

Fees

View our annual membership rates:

  • $35 for 55 to 64 year old members
  • $25 for 65 to 84 year old members
  • Free for members 85 years of age or older

Non-members and those under 55 are welcome to participate in all programs and activities offered at the Centre. Non-member fees will apply.

Location and hours

Address:

500 Childs Dr.,
Milton ON

Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Closed weekends

Drop-in program pricing

Review the drop-in program pricing for all drop-in programs offered at the Senior’s Activity Centre.

Senior drop-in program rates
Program 1-visit 10-visit 30-visit
Drop-in (member) $2 $18 $48
Drop-in (non-member) $4.25 $38.25 $102

Trips, tours and events

We offer a variety of trips, tours and events. Sign up for a tour at the Centre reception desk. We recommend that you book early because seats fill up quickly. You can pay by cheque at the time of booking. Please make your cheques payable to Great Canadian Holidays Inc.

55+ events and trips - Winter 2020

Pancake Lunch - Wednesday, February 26, 12:00 pm.  Tickets: $9 members/$10 non-members

  • Enjoy delicious pancakes, complete with all the toppings, sausage and beverages

 

The Luck of the Irish - Monday, March 2, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.  Tickets: $12 members/$15 non-members

  • Come celebrate an early St. Patrick's Day with dessert, coffee, tea and a performance by Michael Kelly Cavan.

 

A Day in Orangeville - Wednesday, April 29, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.  Tickets: $120 members/$125 non-members.  Register by March 27

  • Mrs. Mitchell's Restaurant & the New Canadian Curling Club.  Experience fine food and service in a casually upscale atmosphere. At Mrs. Mitchell’s Restaurant, a schoolhouse from 1889, you can expect a superior dining experience. Enjoy the colonial décor and upscale service delivered with a down-home smile. After lunch enjoy the award winning theatre production “The New Canadian Curling Club”. Four new Canadians from around the globe sign up for a weekly “Learn to Curl” class. Trouble is, their reluctant coach has some strong opinions about immigrants. What follows is the hilarious and inspiring story of a group of unlikely athletes who face off against local prejudice to become a true team.

Fallsview Casino - Monday, April 6, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.  Tickets $16 members/$21 non-members.

  • Enjoy a luxury coach to Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls for a five-hour visit and test your luck. A $10 casino bonus is included. Participants must spend time in the casino during this trip and use their player’s cards.

 

Senior’s Activity Centre Guide

Stay up-to-date with all Centre happenings, including events, volunteer opportunities, staff news, program information and more with our Senior’s Activity Centre Guide. You can pick up a copy of the guide at the Centre today!

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Volunteer

We value our dedicated volunteers and recognize that the Centre wouldn’t be the same without the wonderful individuals who offer their time and talents.

Become a volunteer

There are many opportunities available to suit a variety of interests and time commitments, including:

  • Program instruction
  • Reception desk
  • Special Events
  • Lunch Counter
More opportunities as needed

Facility and amenity rentals

Contact us if you are interested in renting any of our rooms for a private function.

Available spaces:

  • Auditorium (large) with stage and service area
  • Meeting rooms
  • Multi-purpose activity rooms

Sherwood Community Centre

Come visit our older adult space at the Sherwood Community Centre. As an extension of the Milton Seniors’ Activity Centre, a number of registered programs, workshops and drop-in programs for adults 55+ will be offered here.

Windrow Removal program

Do you need help clearing the end of your driveway from snow in the winter months? Learn about our Windrow Removal program for seniors.

Seniors' Smoke Alarm program

Visit the Seniors' Smoke Alarm program page to learn about fire safety and to request training through this program.

Transit for Seniors

Milton Transit offers rates for seniors and a variety of accessible transit options to make it easier for you to get around.

Older Adults Property Tax Deferral Program

There are two tax deferral programs available in Milton.

Halton Region's Older Adults Property Tax Deferral Program
If you are at least 65 years old and own a home in Milton, you may qualify for Halton Region’s Older Adults Property Tax Deferral Program. The program allows you to defer your annual property taxes and interest fee.

Deferral of Property Tax Increases for Low-income Seniors or Low-income Persons with Disabilities
You can apply for the Deferral of Property Tax Increases for Low-income Seniors and Low-income Persons with Disabilities. Complete the Application form and submit it to Town Hall, located at 150 Mary St.

Community resources

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