Join an ongoing group to spend time with seniors who share your interests. Volunteers lead these free or low-cost groups at select community centres.
- Group card
- Arts and crafts
- Books and writing
- Cards and games
- Music
- Billiards
- Physical activities and sports
- Social groups
- Technology
Group card
Buy an annual Kitchener Group Card for $16.07 ($19.56 if you are under 55 years old) to get unlimited access to our ongoing groups. Join us weekly, monthly or seasonally for one low price.
You do not need to register for ongoing groups unless otherwise noted.
Arts and crafts
Breithaupt Centre
- In Stitches Knitting & Crocheting – Thursday, 1 to 3 p.m.
- Woodcarving – Tuesday, 1 to 3 p.m.
Downtown Community Centre
- Pins & Patches – Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Rockway Centre
- Bunka – Monday, 1 to 3 p.m.
- Quilting – Thursday, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Drawing Group – Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Needles & Crafts – Friday, 1 to 3 p.m.
Books and writing
Book Talks
- Breithaupt Centre – third Wednesday of month, 7 to 9 p.m. (call 519-741-2501 for dates)
- Downtown Community Centre – first Saturday of month, 10:30 a.m. to noon (call 519-741-2507 for dates)
- Rockway Centre – fourth Wednesday of month, 1 to 3 p.m. (call 519-741-2502 for dates)
Bible Study at Rockway Centre
- Wednesday, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
- Thursday, 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Cards and games
Downtown Community Centre
- Bingo – Tuesday, 1 to 4 p.m.
- Bingo – Thursday, 12:30 to 4 p.m.
Rockway Centre
- Crokinole – Wednesday, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Music
Rockway Centre
- Guitar Jam – Tuesday, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Billiards
Breithaupt Centre
- Men – Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to noon
- Ladies – Tuesday, 1 to 4:30 p.m.
- Beginner – Thursday, 12:30 to 4 p.m.
- Billiards for all – Monday to Thursday, 4:30 to 7 p.m.
- Billiards for all – Friday, 1 to 4:30 p.m.
Downtown Community Centre
- Billiards for all – Monday to Thursday, 4:30 to 7 p.m.
- Billiards for all – Friday, 1 to 4:30 p.m.
Rockway Centre
- Billiards for all – Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (call 519-741-2502 to reserve a time)
Physical activities and sports
Breithaupt Centre
- Happy Hoofers (walking group) – Thursday, 9 a.m. to afternoon (sign in at Breithaupt Centre, walk is off-site)
Downtown Community Centre
- Shuffleboards – Monday and Thursday, 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Rockway Centre
- Floor curling – Monday, 10 to 11 a.m.
- Shuffleboard – Tuesday, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Darts – Wednesday and Friday, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
- Tai Chi Practice – Wednesday, 4 to 5 p.m.
- Ladderballs – Friday, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Highland Avenue courts
- Tennis – Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Social groups
Downtown Community Centre
- Amigos Social Spanish Group – Saturday, 9:15 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Rockway Centre
- Friends Social Group – Tuesday, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Technology
Downtown Community Centre
- Drop-in computer club – fourth Monday of month, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
- Drop-in computer club – second Wednesday of month, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
- Computer club speaker meetings – third Wednesday of month, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. ($2 per member)
- Computer club show & tell – fourth Wednesday of month, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.