City of Moncton My Services Seniors Seniors Moncton is a senior-friendly city where older residents can enjoy a good quality of life. The city offers many services that enable seniors to be active and engaged members of the community. Seniors in the City Newsletter Recreation Fun Map Emergency Preparedness International Day of Older Persons Mark your calendars for a party at City Hall! From toe-tapping music to tasty treats and prize draws, this reception is all about fun and connection. Come celebrate with us and make it an afternoon to remember.International Day of Older Persons Reception:Moncton City Hall - 655 Main Street Sunday, September 28 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Seniors Advisory Committee The Committee serves to enrich and enhance the quality of life of seniors in the city, identify barriers, form partnerships with the community, and act as a public forum for issues affecting seniors. Find out more Senior-friendly Trails The City of Moncton is home to over 65 trails in parks and neighborhoods. Many trails are equipped with benches, paved walkways, and flat terrain so people of all ages and abilities can enjoy the outdoors. To learn more about our parks, click here. Programs There are many programs available for seniors across the city. Explore options below, organized by location. International Day of Older Persons On October 1, Moncton comes alive with activities to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons.Whether you’d like to get active, enjoy live entertainment, or simply connect with others, you’ll find plenty of ways to celebrate.Catch the Bus to Confidence!Join us October 1 at 9:30 a.m. for a free orientation session for seniors to learn how to ride with ease on Codiac Transpo.Location: Codiac Transpo - 140 Millennium Blvd. Don’t forget! Codiac Transpo is free for seniors ages 65+ every Wednesday. https://www.codiactranspo.ca/ Place Resurgo Place offers 50% off admission for seniors 60+ every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Included with paid admission October 1: Artef-action! An interactive experience inviting visitors to explore museum artefacts in new and engaging ways.20 Mountain Road506-856-4383 / https://www.resurgo.ca/ The YMCA of Greater Moncton offers Primetime Aquafit classes to non-members for $3 every Wednesday at 9 a.m. 30 War Veterans Ave. 506-857-0606 / https://moncton.ymca.ca/ Celebrate the International Day of Older Persons with the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 6. Drop by from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. for a free event featuring live music, sandwiches, sweets, tea & coffee. All are welcome!100 War Veterans Ave. 506-382-5411 / https://www.royalcanadianlegionbranch6moncton.com/ DansEncorps invites you to get moving in celebration of the International Day of Older Person at the Aberdeen Cultural Centre! Stop by from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for a free bilingual fitness class for seniors followed by a reception. 140 Botsford Street506-855-0998 / https://en.dansencorps.ca/ Join the Moncton Public Library for their monthly Senior’s Social from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Drop in for games, crafting, conversation and light refreshments. All are welcome and no registration is required. Also happening that afternoon, take part in Tech & Connect from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. to get personalized help with digital devices and services from the library’s tech-savvy staff. Registration is required, please call 506-869-6000.644 Main Street, Unit 101506-869-6000 / https://monctonpubliclibrary.ca/ Croix Bleue Medavie Stadium 58 Antonine-Maillet Ave.The Croix Bleue Medavie Stadium is an outdoor track and field, and soccer facility located on the grounds of Université de Moncton. The 400-metre, 8-lane track is built to international standards. The public has free access to the stadium’s track from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday (except days of competitions or major events). Those arriving by vehicle can park free for two hours in the lot between the stadium and Pavillon Léopold-Taillon (P-9) on the Université de Moncton campus. For more information, visit https://www.moncton.ca/en/things-do-sports/croix-bleue-medavie-stadium. DansEncorps Aberdeen Cultural Centre, 140 Botsford St.info [at] dansencorps.ca506-855-0998https://en.dansencorps.ca/Free, bilingual programs and classes include body alignment, chair yoga, pilates, and social activities.The fall 2025 program runs from October 6 to December 12 with classes offered Tuesday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Additionally, the adjacent studio is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for registered members to enjoy social activities of their choice. A registration form must be completed in person or can be sent by e-mail by contacting info [at] dansencorps.ca (info[at]dansencorps[dot]ca). Registration takes place every week for the following week's courses. Starting Tuesday, call DansEncorps at 506-855-0998 or send an e-mail to info [at] dansencorps.ca (info[at]dansencorps[dot]ca) and indicate the courses you would like to attend. Class details: Chair yoga - Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with instructor Vanessa McGraw Chair yoga allows you to perform yoga-inspired poses and exercises while seated. It improves flexibility, strength, balance, and relaxation, and is ideal for those with mobility limitations. Sessions include gentle movements, stretching, breathing techniques, and meditation to promote well-being. Body alignment - Wednesdays from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. with instructor Chantal Cadieux The Body alignment class offers techniques to improve posture, movement, and balance. It includes gentle exercises and stretches that help reduce pain and prevent injury, while improving daily mobility and overall well-being. Line dancing - Thursdays from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. with instructor Roxanne Dupuis and/or Gabrielle Jean Line dancing is a form of group dancing where participants perform coordinated movements in rows, following predetermined step sequences. This style of dancing allows each dancer to synchronize with the group while improving their coordination and sense of rhythm. Accessible to all levels, line dancing is ideal for having fun, promoting team spirit, and creating a joyful and dynamic atmosphere. Free parking is available at théatre l'Escouette, 170 rue Botsford. Greater Moncton YMCA 30 War Veterans Ave.506-857-0606Greater Moncton YMCA Prime Time AquaFitness: In partnership with the City of Moncton, Prime Time Aqua Fitness is offered to non-members for $3 every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Don’t miss this full body workout in the water!Membership or day pass required for other Aquafit sessions. Public Swims:In Partnership with the City of Moncton, public swims are offered to non-members for $3 every Friday from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and every Sunday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sing It On:Open to all, free of charge and offered every Thursday from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., this uplifting afternoon of singing is a great way to socialize and make new friends. Singing can reduce stress and boost your mood, leaving you feeling happier and more connected. Whether you're a seasoned singer or just love to hum along, this is your time to shine! Prime Time Socials:Offered the second Monday of every month at 11:30 am, these social gatherings are open to all to attend. Community Garden Program:The YMCA Community Garden is designed to meet the needs of everyone in the community. The garden is divided up into 90 plots and 7 raised beds for individuals with mobility challenges. The garden also boasts apple trees, raspberry and blueberry patches, and currant bushes. The Greater Moncton YMCA offers several senior-friendly activities throughout the week, including chair yoga, Prime Time fitness classes, Zumba, POUND, Line Dancing, drop-in pickleball, Aqua jog, Aqua Zumba, lane swimming, open therapy swim, and more. Full schedule of programsMembership pricing varies, please contact the YMCA directly. YMCA Moncton North 70 Twin Oaks Dr.506-857-0606YMCA Moncton North Walking Track: The Greater Moncton YMCA, North End location, offers free access to their indoor walking track 7 days a week. The 100m indoor track is open to the public at no charge. The track has comfortable cushion flooring, lots of natural lighting, and a built-in inclines/decline slope. Plenty of seating throughout the track area provides opportunities to relax, connect with friends, or plug-in to get some work done. Located on the second floor there’s a stairwell, elevator, and even an indoor slide to access or depart from the track area.Hours:Monday – Friday: 6:30 a.m. – 7:45 p.m.Saturday and Sunday: 8:30 a.m. -7:45 a.m. The Greater Moncton YMCA offers several senior-friendly activities throughout the week, group fitness classes, badminton, pickleball, table tennis, basketball, and more. Full schedule of programsMembership pricing varies, please contact the YMCA directly. Crossman Community Centre / Kay Arena (CCC-KA) 99 Wynwood Dr.506-877-7715Crossman Community Centre - Kay ArenaHours of operation: Summer hours (May 1 - Sept. 30)Sunday to Thursday - 9 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Winter hours (Oct. 1 - April 30)Winter hours (October 1 – April 30) Walking Track:Dedicated senior walking sessions are offered free of charge 7 days a week from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Proper indoor footwear is required. The walking track is also available during regular operation hours. The Crossman Community Centre/Kay Arena hosts several senior-friendly programs, including: Shuffleboard:Offered every Thursday from Sept. to June from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Registration required. Please contact smokeygwing81@gmails.com or call 506-383-6116 for more information. Dance2Fit with Ore:Offered year-round on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Registration required. Please contact orefea@yahoo.co.uk for more information. Seniors Tai Chi by VALLEE TAI CHI:Yang style Tai Chi for older adults aged 50+ offered year-round every Wednesday from 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.Registration required. Please contact blybell@nb.sympatico.ca or more information Lewisville Pickleball:Offered from September to May every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 12:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Registration required. Please contact suesomers35@gmail.com for more information. Wendy’s 50+ Fitness Classes:Offered from September to May every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Registration required. Please contact wendy.saunders@rogers.com for more information. Fiddle Jam sessions:Offered year-round every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.Please contact darylu@nb.sympatico.ca for more information. Guitar Jam sessions: Offered year-round every Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.Please contact darylu@nb.sympatico.ca for more information. Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 6 100 War Veterans Ave.506-855-3364royalcanadianlegionbranch6moncton.com You don't need to be a member to enjoy the many events and activities for seniors offered at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #6. Programs include: Fitness classes Line dancing Shuffleboard Senior socials Dances Karaoke Crib Euchre Darts Pool Visit https://www.royalcanadianlegionbranch6moncton.com/ to view the monthly schedule of events. For information regarding registration and fees, please contact the Legion directly. Tantramar Seniors College (TSC) tsccoordinator@gmail.com506-364-2780tantramarseniorscollege.wordpress.com. The mission of the Tantramar Seniors College is to further the intellectual and cultural interests of its members in an enjoyable learning atmosphere. Seniors aged 50 and over can take courses. Previous university or college experience is not needed. Courses are delivered in English.The college works on a membership basis to be paid at the beginning of the fall, winter or spring term and runs for three consecutive terms. In the Moncton (Codiac) region, courses are offered at the Crossman Community Centre. For information regarding registration and fees, please contact the Tantramar Seniors College directly. Centennial Lawn Bowling Club 40 Centennial Park Rd.506-855-3718 / 506-588-1341jerrykirkpatrick@nb.sympatico.cacentenniallawnbowling.com/ The Centennial Lawn Bowling Club is nestled within Moncton’s Centennial Park at 811 St. George Street. This outdoor recreational facility boasts two playing surfaces and schedules for players of all levels. This low-impact sport can be played by anyone. Much like curling, strategy and skill are bigger factors than physical strength. All equipment is provided and free instruction is available. Flat shoes are the only requirement to play this fun sport.For information regarding registration and fees, please contact the Centennial Lawn Bowling Club directly. Moncton SportsDome 125 Russ Howard Dr.info@sportsdome.ca 506-382-7529sportsdome.ca/ The Moncton Sports Dome provides specially designed Seniors Programs that offer low-impact, fun, and social activities that cater to different fitness levels and interests. These programs are a great way for seniors to stay active, maintain their health, and connect with others in the community.Walking SoccerSeniors Soccer is designed to offer a fun and inclusive environment for seniors to stay physically active. With modified gameplay to accommodate varying fitness levels, participants can enjoy a great cardiovascular workout, improve balance and coordination, and enhance muscle strength. Soccer is not only a physical activity but also a fantastic way to engage socially and mentally.Seniors Lawn Bowling Seniors Lawn Bowling offers a relaxing yet engaging way for seniors to stay active. This low-impact sport focuses on improving precision, coordination, and balance. Lawn Bowling is perfect for seniors looking for a slower-paced, enjoyable activity that also provides the chance to socialize and enjoy a supportive community atmosphere.For schedules, fees and registration, please contact the SportsDome directly. Curl Moncton 80 Lockhart Ave.gmanager4285@gmail.comcurlmoncton.ca 506-857-4285Curl Moncton offers open practice, adult leagues, and social events throughout the curling season from October to April. For schedules, fees and registration, please contact Curl Moncton directly. Several organizations also deliver programming at Curl Moncton, including:Mary Cain Dance506-855-8716marycaindance@gmail.com www.marycaindance.comVALLEE TAI CHI fblybell@nb.sympatico.ca LimbrUP Yoga Group 506-269-1362taniaj.smith@rogers.com Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick (506) 800-7812Lauren.Whiteway@cmhanb-acsmnb.ca Pickleball Moncton 80 Lockhart Ave.pickleballmoncton.coms@gmail.compickleballmoncton.ca Pickleball Moncton is a year-round facility in Moncton for pickleball enthusiasts of all ages, levels, and abilities. Whether you're just learning the game or you're an advanced player, you'll find everything you need at Pickleball Moncton.For more information on leagues and programming, please contact Pickleball Moncton directly. Tennis Moncton 40 Centennial Park Rd.tennismoncton@gmail.ca506-853-7763tennismoncton.caSenior memberships for adults aged 60 years and older are available. Memberships become available in May each year.For registration and schedule information, please contact Tennis Moncton directly. Centennial Outdoor Centre 125 Rotary Lodge Ln.Office@CampCentennial.ca506-853-3507 The Centennial Outdoor Centre offers rentals of winter equipment including cross country skis, snowshoes, and fat bikes. They also host wellness classes throughout the year. For information about upcoming events or to book a rental, please visit /www.campcentennial.ca/book-online. Moncton Coliseum 377 Killam Dr.506-857-4100 Public WalkingThe Moncton Coliseum offers a free, drop-in, walking program from October to April on all non-event days. The concourse is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please contact the Moncton Coliseum directly to confirm when public walking is available. Moncton Public Library 644 Main St., Suite 101 BiblioMonctonLib@gnb.ca506-869-6000The Moncton Public Library offers a variety of free senior-friendly programs. Senior Socials: Drop by the library on the first Wednesday of every month from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for light refreshments, conversation and activities. No registration is required. Tech & Connect: Whether you're curious about tablets, social media, or online resources, the library's friendly, tech-savvy staff are ready to help. This program for older adults is offered by appointment on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Bring your questions and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you can learn, explore, and connect with our team. Registration is required. Knitting Club: Members gather on the first and third Thursday of each month from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. to work on their current fiber arts projects (crochet, knit, macramé) and enjoy the company of others at the library. Some materials will be provided for small projects or sample swatches. Light refreshments and snacks will be available. All are welcome to join, and no registration is required. Other program offerings include: Book clubs Arts and Crafts workshops Conversation circles (various languages) Presentations, seminars, special events and more! For a full schedule and description of activities, visit: monctonpubliclibrary.ca/activities/ bus Created with Sketch. Public Transit Seniors 65+ can ride the bus for FREE every Wednesday! Events & Festivals A full calendar of sporting events, as well as arts and culture programming.