City celebrates Seniors Month with free programming

In celebration of Seniors Month, the City of Brantford is again offering the Healthy Aging Passport, which provides older adults access to a variety of free programs, activities, workshops and events.

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The passport is valid from Monday, June 3 to Wednesday, July 31.

Through partnerships with community organizations, including Brant Skills Centre, Brantford Public Library, Grand River Council on Aging, Modo Yoga Brant, Beckett Recreation Centre, Grand River Community Health Centre, and Smak Dab Pottery, seniors can try fitness classes, educational workshops, and art programs.

A full list of programs is available at Brantford.ca/HealthyAgingPassport. Physical copies of the June passport can be picked up at Beckett Recreation Centre, Brantford Public Library branches, city hall’s customer service desk, Doug Snooks Eagle Place Community Centre, TB Costain-SC Johnson Community Centre, Wayne Gretzky Sports Center and Woodman Park Community Center .

The July passports will be available online at Brantford.ca/HealthyAgingPassport and at the locations listed above as of Tuesday, June 18.

Participants can enter the Healthy Aging Passport Contest for the chance to win one of seven passes to the Wayne Gretzky Sports Center and Beckett Recreation Center, with a grand prize of a one-year senior membership to the Gretzky Center.

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