Britannia Community Centre
Large multi-service community centre in East Vancouver with a dedicated 55+ Centre offering daily drop-in programs and social activities, including a Tuesday morning program for Vietnamese seniors. The centre also has a pool, fitness centre, library, and ice rink, each with its own schedule on the website. Most programs are subsidized, with financial assistance available for those who need it. Call 604-718-5837 for 55+ programming, or visit the Info Centre to register.
Services & Programs (2)
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Weekly soup lunch for seniors at the Britannia 55+ Centre (Al Mattison Lounge), held Mondays from September to June. Pay $4.00 at the Info Centre and bring the receipt to the 55+ Centre. A potluck lunch is also held once a month, bring a dish to share. Call 604-718-5837 for dates and details.
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Neighbourhood food network run through Britannia Community Centre, serving Grandview-Woodland and Strathcona. Offers a Harvest Stand with free fresh produce, a Seniors Community Kitchen, Sunday community garden drop-ins during the growing season, and the Bulk Buy Food Club, a monthly produce bag at wholesale prices for low-income residents. Call 604-718-5895 or email gwfcnetwork@gmail.com for the current schedule.
Services & Programs
- Britannia 55+ Hot Lunch Program Monday soup lunch for seniors, $4 (September to June)
- Grandview-Woodland Food Connection Free produce stand, seniors kitchen and garden drop-ins
Details
- Categories
- Community & Activities, Food & Meals
- Services
- Community Centres, Arts & Social Groups, Exercise & Sports, Meals for Seniors, Food Bank, Low-Cost Food
- Who it is for
- Seniors, Adults, Families
- Area served
- Vancouver
- Neighbourhood
- Grandview-Woodland
- How to use it
- In Person, Phone