Website: killarneycentre.ca
The Killarney Community Centre Senior’s Association (KCCSA) is a registered non-profit association. Its purpose is to promote and provide various programs, activities, services and community events for older adults at the Killarney Community Centre. Anyone who holds a Killarney Community Centre membership card and is 55+ years of age can be a member. of the Seniors Association.
Killarney Community Centre is located near Kerr St and East 49th Ave – it has activities and services for all ages. WE offer licensed pre-school and childcare, seniors centre, concessions, billiards area, full sized gymnasium, dance studio, swimming pool with a steam room and whirlpool, ice rink and fitness centre. Outside, there are tennis courts and a playground at nearby Killarney Park.
The Killarney Community Centre offers a myriad of programs ranging from Tai Chi, monthly multicultural luncheons and art clubs. There are also culturally specific programs available such as the Indo Canadian Men & Women’s group and Mandarin Seniors Speaking Club. The Centre is proud to provide services in a variety of languages including Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, and English.
The Killarney Seniors Centre provides southeast Vancouver’s growing senior population with opportunities for socializing, healthy meals, and physical activity, which play a key role in keeping seniors healthy and independent.
Funding for the $7.5 million centre came from the Government of Canada, Government of British Columbia, and City of Vancouver. The Vancouver Park Board provided the land. The Killarney Community Centre Society has been a key supporter of the project.
The centre officially opened in June 2018.
For more information about the Killarney Seniors Centre, contact Michelle Stebnicki:
- Phone: (604) 718-8208
- Email: michelle.stebnicki@vancouver.ca
- Address: 6260 Killarney Street, Vancouver