Adults 55+ Programs

If you are 55 years of age and older you can get an Adults 55+ Membership in Richmond Hill. This gives you access to a variety of active living, arts, health and wellness and learning for life programs. Benefits of having a membership include:

• Access to more than 40 weekly drop-in programs at Richmond Hill community centres
• Reduced fees for dances, outings, workshops and special activities
• Opportunity to do volunteer work
• A monthly newsletter
• Access to the McConaghy Lounge and dining area
• Opportunities to meet new people

View our events calendar and our monthly newsletter (for an alternate format, contact the Adults 55+ program coordinator).

Workshops

Income Tax Clinic

This free, in-person appointment with Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Services will provide assistance with income taxes. Appointments will be booked at the McConaghy Centre Reception Desk.

Speaker Series – The Vikings

Beautiful Native Plants: Less Work, Less Water

Join us for a fascinating presentation on a popular landscaping trend. Learn about the inspiring beauty and practical benefits of gardening with native plants. You will leave with the know-how to create your own natural garden oasis. Participants will receive a free copy of the Greening Your Grounds Homeowner’s Guide. Register for this workshop by Thursday, March 28.

Mindful Meditation

Date: Tuesday, April 9
Times: 2:45 – 3:45 p.m.
Location: McConaghy Centre
Fee: $53.51/10 weeks
Course Code: 35074

Explore the ancient practice of meditation to help quiet the mind, reduce stress and improve your well-being. We will cover a variety of meditation, breathing and relaxation techniques, and there will be time to practice what you learn, so you can begin to incorporate meditation into your everyday life.

Drop-In Activities:

View our Drop-In Program schedules for McConaghy Centre, or our other locations Oak Ridges, Rouge Woods, Langstaff and Bayview Hill Community Centres. For an alternate format, contact the Adults 55+ program coordinator.

Wellness Room Workout

Fee: $ 2.50

Stay active at the McConaghy Centre! The Wellness Room, which is equipped with exercise equipment, is open on weekdays. A free mandatory orientation session is required to use the wellness room. Please call 905-737-1818 to book a free orientation or to check the Wellness Room hours.

Fees

General membership

The cost for a general membership for Richmond Hill residents is $27.45 and $49.40 for non-residents. You can attend drop-in classes for $0.55 with a general membership or you can buy a 10-visit punch card for $4.85. 

Purchase your membership online today!

Locations

Most of our Adult 55+ programs happen at five main sites.

Bayview Hill Community Centre and Pool

114 Spadina Road
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 2Y9
Phone: 905-508-5995

McConaghy Centre

10100 Yonge Street
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 1T8
Phone: 905-737-1818

Oak Ridges Community Centre

12895 Bayview Avenue
Richmond Hill, ON L4E 3G2
Phone: 905-773-4630

Langstaff Community Centre 

155 Red Maple Road
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 4P9
Phone: 905-882-4295

Rouge Woods Community Centre 

110 Shirley Drive
Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1Y9
Phone: 905-787-1441

Volunteers

We need volunteers to help us organize and run the Adults 55+ programs. Apply to become a volunteer in Richmond Hill.

Learn more about Richmond Hill's community recreation opportunities.

Tell us what you think

Fill out a Recreation Program Feedback Form to let us know what you think about the recreation services for adults. Your feedback will help us improve our programs, activities and services.

Contact information

Email us to suggest an adult program or if you have any questions or concerns. You can also call us at 905-882-4295 ext. 3153.