We invite you to explore our listing of community programs. For more information, please call 684-3066.
Photography club
Drop in program, no registration required.
Dates: Mondays, June 12 - August 28 (weather permitting)
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
For more details and location information please email Lily at lily.zaina@thunderbay.ca or call 684-3066.
No instruction or equipment provided. Please bring your own camera. Locations vary weekly.
Summer outdoor walking group
Drop in, no registration required. FREE
Location: Marina Park -meet at Splash Pad
Dates: Mondays, June 12 - August 28 (weather permitting)
Time: 9:30 - 10:30 am
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Location: Chapples Park (meet at parking lot across from golf course)
Dates: Wednesdays, June 14 - August 30 (weather permitting)
Time: 9:30 - 10:30 am
55 Plus softball league
Registration required. Registration begins May 10. Please call the hotline at 625-8463 or register online at cityofthunderbay.perfectmind.com
Registration code: 12284
Location: Baseball field behind the Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre, 700 River St.
Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning May 25th until September 21
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $30
Receive a baseball hat with your registration fee.
Aqua energizers - FREE!
Drop in program, no registration required.
Instructed by Anne Parr
Location: Heath Pool, 1251 Heath St.
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays beginning July 4 to September 7.
Time: 11:00 - 11:30 am
Please arrive early to change. Bring your bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, hat and water bottle.
Tennis lessons
Stay tuned for more information coming soon.
Par 3 golfing
Drop in program, no registration required.
Location: Northern Lights Golf Complex, 540 Twin City Crossroads
Dates: Mondays, June 12 - August 28
Time: 1:00 pm
Price: $12 pay upon arrival at course. Equipment available for rent: $15
Outdoor bocce - FREE!
Drop in, no registration required. Equipment provided. (weather permitting)
Location: Northwood Playfield, James St N.
Dates: Thursdays, June 15 - September 7
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Picnic in the park
Drop in, no registration required.
Dates: Wednesdays, June 14 - September 6 (every other week)
Time: 11:30 am - 122:30 pm
Please bring your own lawn chair and snack!
June 14 - Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre back patio (meet in Cafe)
June 28 - Waverly Park, Waverly St. (meet at Pavillion)
July 12 - Chapples Park, Chapples Dr. (meet in parking lot across from golf course)
July 26 - Northwood Playfield, James St N
August 9 - Boulevard Lake (meet at picnic tables across from Rita St)
August 16 - The Marina (meet at splash pad)
August 23 - Hillcrest Park, High St
September 6 - Fisherman's park, 24 Shipyard Rd
Horseshoes
Drop in, no registration required
Equipment and game rules provided
Location: Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre - outside near community garden in the back of building.
Dates: Mondays, June 12 - September 11.
Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Summer trail pass
Registration required. Please call the hotline at 625-8463 or register online at cityofthunderbay.perfectmind.com
Guided walks led by local topic experts!
Wildflower Walk at Hazelwood Lake ($5.00 for parking fee)
Wednesday, June 28 at 12:00pm
Code: 4898
Mission Island Marsh Walk ($5.00 for parking)
Wednesday, July 26 at 2:00 pm
Code: 4899
Mushroom Walk and Hazelwood Lake ($5.00 for parking)
Wednesday, August 30 at 2:00pm
Code: 4901
55 Plus community volunteers
Volunteers host recreation programs for people 55 plus throughout Thunder Bay, including: Fun Active Babes (FABS), Retirement Explorers, Wit Knits, Superior Hearing Hangar Walks, Aqua Energizers, summer outdoor walking programs, summer mixed slo-pitch league, and much more.
To apply as a 55 Plus Community Volunteer, please visit our volunteer page.
For more information on , please call 807-684-3277 or email Tessa at tessa.hettrick@thunderbay.ca
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