Are you a senior living in Etobicoke or Mississauga West and looking for something fun to do? Look no further! Our LivingWell Team at Delmanor West Village has compiled a list of the best senior-friendly activities in your area. Whether you’re into arts and culture, community events, or staying active, there’s something here for everyone.
Etobicoke
Arts and Culture
- Neilson Park Creative Centre (56 Neilson Drive, West Etobicoke) Nestled next to Etobicoke Creek, this picturesque centre is easily accessible by public transit. Enjoy weekly classes, drop-ins, and permanent clubs in knitting, embroidery, painting, calligraphy, and quilting. With around 17 exhibitions per year, there’s always something new to see.
- Bloor West Theatre Club (2190 Bloor St W, Toronto) Support local youth and enjoy high-quality theatre performances. The club puts on two main-stage musical productions each year, with the next one being Beauty and the Beast.
- Brentwood Library (36 Brentwood Road N, Etobicoke) Conveniently located near Royal York Road and Bloor St West, this library offers more than just books. Join a book discussion group, enjoy the reading garden, or use their accessible computers. They even have a 24-hour book drop for your convenience.
Community and Senior Centres
- Franklin Horner Community Centre (432 Horner Ave, Etobicoke) From euchre and crib games to seniors fitness classes, pickleball, and yoga, there’s plenty to keep you active. The centre also hosts local day trips and a Senior Olympics in August.
- Etobicoke Seniors Centre (4968 Dundas St W, Etobicoke) Try your hand at Qi-Gong, badminton, or beginner Tai Chi. The centre also hosts monthly socials, including an Elvis Social and an Under the Sea Social in August.
Churches
Etobicoke is home to many churches, including Kingsway-Lambton, Timothy Eaton, Islington United, and St. Matthews Anglican, offering welcoming communities and events for seniors.
Sports and Fitness
- Etobicoke Lawn Bowling Club (1313 Islington Ave, Toronto) Whether you’re into competitive play or just want to enjoy a casual game, this club is perfect for both. New members are always welcome.
- Centennial Park Golf Centre (550 Centennial Park Blvd, Etobicoke) Bordering Mississauga, this 27-hole golf course also features a putting green and driving range for golf enthusiasts.
Mississauga West
Arts and Culture
- Living Arts Centre (4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga) Just steps from Square One, this centre offers art exhibitions and a rotating lineup of musical performances, making it a vibrant spot for seniors to explore.
- Art Gallery of Mississauga (300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga) Free and accessible to all, this gallery showcases the diversity of Mississauga through its permanent collection and temporary exhibits.
- Visual Arts Mississauga (4170 Riverwood Park Ln, Mississauga) Discover seasonal classes in clay, drawing, painting, mosaics, or mixed media, specifically designed for older adults.
Community and Senior Centres
- Active Adult Centre of Mississauga (377 Burnhamthorpe Rd E, Suite 116, Mississauga) From chair exercise and gentle yoga to Zumba and ballroom dance, this centre offers a wide range of activities. They also have clinics for blood pressure, hearing, and dental care.
- Clarkson Seniors Association (2475 Truscott Dr, Mississauga) Enjoy bridge, euchre, drop-in fitness classes, social trips, and carpet bowling. There’s always something happening here!
Sports and Fitness
- Mississauga Golf Club (1725 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga) This club offers an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, curling, and a fitness centre, making it a fantastic spot for staying active.
- Port Credit Lawn Bowling Club (1375 Cawthra Rd, Mississauga) New to lawn bowling? Sign up for a free “learn to bowl” session before committing to a full season of fun.
Free Events and Lectures for Seniors in Etobicoke and Mississauga West
Delmanor West Village, a leading independent senior living provider, offers exceptional full-service rental accommodations in Etobicoke and West Mississauga. Explore and register for various free events and engaging lectures for senior adults at Delmanor West Village.
Delmanor West Village Event Calendar
Enjoy these beautiful activities in your community, and make the most of every day!
