Thistletown Seniors' Centre
This Seniors' Centre has multiple spaces for concurrent activities. Registered and drop in programs happen throughout the day and into the evenings. The Thistletown Woodchucks offer a unique woodworking shop experience. Both the Seniors' and Woodchucks centre offer a number of special events and activities throughout the year.
Special Features
Contact
- Phone: 416 394-8869
- Accessibility
- Intersection: Near: Albion Rd & Thistle Down Blvd
- TTC Information: Travel to Royal York Station. Board the 73C Royal York and travel to the farside of Thistledown. Walk north to 925 Albion Rd.
Announcements
Arts
These courses, designed for participants over the age of 60, offer instruction in a variety of crafts such as jewellery making, wood burning and paper tole.
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Ceramics (60yrs and over)
Jan-07-2020 to Jan-28-2020, Tue, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Folk Art (60yrs and over)
Jan-09-2020 to Mar-05-2020, Thur, 12:30 - 3pm
Wood Carving (60yrs and over)
Jan-10-2020 to Mar-06-2020, Fri, 9:30 - 11:30am
Folk Art (60yrs and over)
Sep-26-2019 to Nov-21-2019, Thur, 12:30 - 3pm
Wood Carving (60yrs and over)
Sep-27-2019 to Nov-22-2019, Fri, 9:30 - 11:30am
Variety of courses offering both dance instruction and social dancing
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Dance: Ballroom Latin (60yrs and over)
Jan-07-2020 to Mar-03-2020, Tue, 10 - 11am
These courses, designed for participants over the age of 60, offer instruction in a variety of line dance forms such as country, latin and sequence. Partners are not required for these programs.
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Dance: Line Dance (60yrs and over)
Jan-07-2020 to Mar-03-2020, Tue, 11am - 12pm
Dance: Line Dance (60yrs and over)
Jan-09-2020 to Mar-05-2020, Thur, 1 - 2:30pm
Dance: Line Dance (60yrs and over)
Sep-24-2019 to Nov-19-2019, Tue, 11am - 12pm
Dance: Line Dance (60yrs and over)
Sep-26-2019 to Nov-21-2019, Thur, 1 - 2:30pm
These courses, designed for participants over the age of 60, fall within visual arts area that may include drawing, painting, and pottery.
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Fitness
These classes are suitable for all levels, focusing on providing a minimum of 20 minutes of cardiovascular exercises that use large muscle groups in a continuous and rhythmic manner. Most classes will also include a muscle conditioning component. Regular participation can help improve one's cardiovascular system (heart/lungs), flexibility, balance and co-ordination. Small equipment may be used.
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Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-09-2020, Mon, 10 - 11am
Osteo Fit (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-09-2020, Mon, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Jan-08-2020 to Mar-04-2020, Wed, 10 - 11am
Osteo Fit (60yrs and over)
Jan-08-2020 to Mar-04-2020, Wed, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Walk Fit (60yrs and over)
Jan-10-2020 to Mar-06-2020, Fri, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Sep-23-2019 to Nov-25-2019, Mon, 10 - 11am
Osteo Fit (60yrs and over)
Sep-23-2019 to Nov-25-2019, Mon, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Gentle Fit (60yrs and over)
Sep-25-2019 to Nov-20-2019, Wed, 10 - 11am
Osteo Fit (60yrs and over)
Sep-25-2019 to Nov-20-2019, Wed, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Walk Fit (60yrs and over)
Sep-27-2019 to Nov-22-2019, Fri, 11:30am - 12:30pm
These classes are suitable for all levels incorporating various culture inspired music and dance movements to create a dynamic, exciting, aerobic workout. Participants will benefit by having a total body fun workout that improves rhythm, burns calories and strengthens muscles. May include a muscle conditioning component.
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Zumba Gold (60yrs and over)
Jan-09-2020 to Mar-05-2020, Thur, 11am - 12pm
Zumba Gold (60yrs and over)
Sep-26-2019 to Nov-21-2019, Thur, 11am - 12pm
These classes are suitable for all levels, focusing on building bone mass, muscular strength and endurance with no cardio component. Classes may be specific to certain areas of the body and may use equipment such as body bars, stability balls, BOSU, hand weights and exercise bands.
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Stretch and Strength (60yrs and over)
Jan-10-2020 to Mar-06-2020, Fri, 10:30 - 11:30am
Stretch and Strength (60yrs and over)
Sep-27-2019 to Nov-22-2019, Fri, 10:30 - 11:30am
Build longer, leaner muscles while safely exploring optimal strength, flexibility and endurance. Exercises focus on strengthening core postural, abdominal and back muscles. Participants are required to bring their own mat.
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Emphasis is on general health and fitness through the development of slow and controlled movements in a fixed sequence. Enjoy the benefits of improved health, relief of stress and the promotion of concentrated relaxation. Various styles are offered.
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Tai Chi - Beginner (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-02-2020, Mon, 9:30 - 10:30am
Tai Chi - Intermediate (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-02-2020, Mon, 10:30 - 11:30am
Tai Chi - Beginner (60yrs and over)
Sep-23-2019 to Nov-18-2019, Mon, 9:30 - 10:30am
A series of postures promoting flexibility, specific breathing and relaxation techniques, while strengthening and toning muscles. Various styles are offered. Participants are required to bring their own mat.
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Yoga (60yrs and over)
Jan-07-2020 to Mar-03-2020, Tue, 11am - 12:30pm
General Interest
Variety of computer courses that introduce basic skills and explore the tools and capabilities of various software programs
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Computers: Laptop - Beginner (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-02-2020, Mon, 9 - 10:30am
Computers: Laptop - Advanced (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-02-2020, Mon, 10:30am - 12pm
Computers: Laptop - Intermediate (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-02-2020, Mon, 10:30am - 12pm
Computers: Tablet (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-09-2020, Mon, 12 - 1:30pm
Computers: Laptop - Beginner (60yrs and over)
Sep-23-2019 to Nov-25-2019, Mon, 9 - 10:30am
Computers: Laptop - Advanced (60yrs and over)
Sep-23-2019 to Nov-18-2019, Mon, 10:30am - 12pm
Computers: Laptop - Intermediate (60yrs and over)
Sep-23-2019 to Nov-18-2019, Mon, 10:30am - 12pm
An opportunity to interact and socialize with other participants through a variety of activities and interests.
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Language: Spanish (60yrs and over)
Jan-06-2020 to Mar-09-2020, Mon, 10am - 1pm
Language: Spanish (60yrs and over)
Sep-23-2019 to Nov-25-2019, Mon, 10am - 1pm
Activities that involve travel to off-site locations
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Trips -Winter Warm up (60yrs and over)
Dec-03-2019 to Dec-03-2019, Tue, 8:30am - 7pm
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* Facilities can be available to permit. Permit rates are dependent on facility rating of Premium, A, B or C and your group category. Use the Facility Classifications and Rating Criteria to learn more about amenities that might be available at each facility.
Please contact the facility at 416 394-8869,
prior to your visit to determine if the facility can meet your needs.
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