Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
- I am not 50+ yet. Can I still enjoy programming at your centre?
- Programming is open to adults 20+.
- Do I have to be a member to participate?
- No. Adults 50+ can choose to purchase a membership if they wish to save money on programming but it is not necessary.
- Are all program fees included in membership?
- They are not. There is still a member fee for each program, it is just less than the noon-member fee.
- What programming do you currently offer?
- We offer a wide variety of programming from exercise classes to language courses to craft groups. You can pick up a copy of the Community Activities Guide at City Hall or the Strangway Centre or read it online.
- How can I register?
- Online, in person or by phone.
- What forms of payment are accepted?
- We accept cash, cheques, debit and credit cards (Visa and MasterCard). We do not take credit card payments over the phone.
- What is a token?
- Our daily activities, which occur year round and are activities which so not require an instructor, are paid for on a token system. Tokens can be purchased individually or in bulk and are given to the volunteer activity convener upon arrival.
- I’m not sure if I want to participate in a program. Is there any sort of trial period?
- Most instructors will let you try one class for free. Please ask a staff member first. A guest pass can be used to try daily activities for free for two weeks.
- I am looking for handyman services to help me take care of my home. Does Strangway provide those services?
- Strangway does not provide handyman assistance services. Our Hobbyshop volunteers will do minor furniture repairs, please inquire.
- Am I able to make a monetary donation to the Centre?
- Yes, we sincerely appreciate your donations. Tax receipts are issued for donations of $10.00 or more. You may donate in person or online. If donating online be sure to select “Strangway Centre”.
This page was reviewed or revised on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 2:20 PM