St. Catharines Launches Seniors’ Centre Without Walls

Friday, 17 April 2020 06:00

By Marcie Culbert

The City of St. Catharines is launching a Seniors’ Centre Without Walls for residents over 50.

It’s a new program and it’s all over the phone.

Participants will be able to socialize with up to 15 people.

They will also be able to learn more about local history and other topics.

The program is free of charge thanks to funding from the Ontario Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility.

Those looking to register can send an e-mail to sphelan@stcatharines.ca or they can call 905-688-5600 with extension 1554.

You can find program schedules online here.

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