Seniors Recreation Services Plan

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Project introduction:

Parks & Recreation is creating a Seniors Recreation Services Plan to help guide services for seniors 60 years and over. This plan will help shape the municipality's senior recreation programs and services for the next five years.

Note: "Seniors Recreation Service" refers to any recreation services offered by the municipality that senior’s access, including:

  • registered programs
  • drop-in programs
  • senior action teams
  • senior’s groups
  • events

This survey should take approximately five to 10 minutes to complete. The survey for this project closes on Wednesday, June 4.


Public engagement sessions:

District 1:

  • Friday, April 11 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Gordon R. Snow Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (1359 Fall River Rd)
  • Saturday, April 26 | 10 a.m. to noon | Carrolls Corner Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (9 Milford Rd)

District 2:

  • Saturday, May 17 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Lake Echo Community Centre, Gymnasium (3168A Highway 7)
  • Saturday, May 29| 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Recreation Office (7900 Highway 7)

District 3:

  • Thursday, April 10 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Horizon Recreation Centre, Multi-purpose room (168 Redoubt Way)

District 4:

  • Friday, May 28 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. North Preston Community Centre, multi-purpose room (44 Simmonds Rd)

District 5:

  • Thursday, April 24 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Zatzman Sportsplex, Thistle room (110 Wyse Rd)

District 6:

  • Saturday, May 24 | 1 to 4 p.m. | East Dartmouth Community Centre, Meeting room A/B/C (50 Caledonia Rd)

District 7:

  • Thursday, April 17 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | St. Mary ‘s Boat Club (1641 Fairfield Rd)

District 8:

  • Monday, April 14 | 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Needham Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (3372 Devonshire Ave)

District 9:

  • Tuesday, April 22 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | St. Andrews’s Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (6955 Bayers Rd)

District 10:

  • Wednesday, May 14 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Rockingham United Church (12 Flamingo Dr)

District 11:

  • Wednesday, May 21 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Captain Spry Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (10 Kidston Rd)

District 12:

  • Tuesday, April 29 | 1 to 3 p.m. | Tantallon Library, Program room (3646 Hammonds Plains Rd)

District 13:

  • Monday, April 7 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Prospect Road Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (2141 Prospect Rd)

District 14:

  • Monday, May 12 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Hammonds Plains Community Centre, Firefighters Hall (2041 Hammonds Plains Rd)
  • Tuesday, June 3 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Sackville Heights Community Centre, 50+ room (45 Connolly Rd)

District 15:

  • Monday, April 28 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Sackville Sports Stadium, Multi-purpose room (409 Glendale Dr)
  • Tuesday, May 20 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (1583 Beaver Bank Rd)

District 16:

  • Tuesday, May 27 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Bedford Hammonds Plains Community Centre, Innovation room (202 Innovation Dr)


Have questions?

Please contact Adam Huffman, Community Developer, by emailing seniors@halifax.ca or calling/texting 902.233.8129.
Additional information can be found by visiting the website: halifax.ca/seniors

Project introduction:

Parks & Recreation is creating a Seniors Recreation Services Plan to help guide services for seniors 60 years and over. This plan will help shape the municipality's senior recreation programs and services for the next five years.

Note: "Seniors Recreation Service" refers to any recreation services offered by the municipality that senior’s access, including:

  • registered programs
  • drop-in programs
  • senior action teams
  • senior’s groups
  • events

This survey should take approximately five to 10 minutes to complete. The survey for this project closes on Wednesday, June 4.


Public engagement sessions:

District 1:

  • Friday, April 11 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Gordon R. Snow Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (1359 Fall River Rd)
  • Saturday, April 26 | 10 a.m. to noon | Carrolls Corner Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (9 Milford Rd)

District 2:

  • Saturday, May 17 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Lake Echo Community Centre, Gymnasium (3168A Highway 7)
  • Saturday, May 29| 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Recreation Office (7900 Highway 7)

District 3:

  • Thursday, April 10 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Horizon Recreation Centre, Multi-purpose room (168 Redoubt Way)

District 4:

  • Friday, May 28 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. North Preston Community Centre, multi-purpose room (44 Simmonds Rd)

District 5:

  • Thursday, April 24 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Zatzman Sportsplex, Thistle room (110 Wyse Rd)

District 6:

  • Saturday, May 24 | 1 to 4 p.m. | East Dartmouth Community Centre, Meeting room A/B/C (50 Caledonia Rd)

District 7:

  • Thursday, April 17 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | St. Mary ‘s Boat Club (1641 Fairfield Rd)

District 8:

  • Monday, April 14 | 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Needham Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (3372 Devonshire Ave)

District 9:

  • Tuesday, April 22 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | St. Andrews’s Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (6955 Bayers Rd)

District 10:

  • Wednesday, May 14 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Rockingham United Church (12 Flamingo Dr)

District 11:

  • Wednesday, May 21 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Captain Spry Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (10 Kidston Rd)

District 12:

  • Tuesday, April 29 | 1 to 3 p.m. | Tantallon Library, Program room (3646 Hammonds Plains Rd)

District 13:

  • Monday, April 7 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Prospect Road Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (2141 Prospect Rd)

District 14:

  • Monday, May 12 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Hammonds Plains Community Centre, Firefighters Hall (2041 Hammonds Plains Rd)
  • Tuesday, June 3 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Sackville Heights Community Centre, 50+ room (45 Connolly Rd)

District 15:

  • Monday, April 28 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Sackville Sports Stadium, Multi-purpose room (409 Glendale Dr)
  • Tuesday, May 20 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Beaver Bank Kinsac Community Centre, Multi-purpose room (1583 Beaver Bank Rd)

District 16:

  • Tuesday, May 27 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Bedford Hammonds Plains Community Centre, Innovation room (202 Innovation Dr)


Have questions?

Please contact Adam Huffman, Community Developer, by emailing seniors@halifax.ca or calling/texting 902.233.8129.
Additional information can be found by visiting the website: halifax.ca/seniors

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