For Immediate Release
OLIVER CELEBRATES SENIORS’ WEEK FROM JUNE 1st – 7th, 2025
Oliver Town Council has officially proclaimed June 1st - 7th, 2025 as Seniors’ Week in Oliver to celebrate and honour the many contributions seniors make to the community of Oliver. A number of activities and events are planned around Oliver during Seniors’ Week.
The Town of Oliver, Oliver Senior Centre, and Oliver and District Recreation are working together to coordinate the week of activities and events. To learn more, visit https://www.oliver.ca/seniorsweek.
A summary of events of the week include:
The Oliver Senior Centre is hosting a pancake breakfast to kick off the week on Sunday, June 1st at 8:00am ($15 per person with discounts for Seniors 90+ years old or married for 50+ years), Monday, June 2nd story of “The Ditch” and video at 1:00pm, BINGO! on Friday, June 6th at 1:00pm, and a dinner and dance to wrap up the week on Saturday, June 7th doors open at 4:00pm (tickets must be purchased in advance of the event at the Oliver Senior Centre for $25.00).
At Oliver and District Recreation, there will be complimentary access to the Oliver Fitness Room for seniors living in Oliver during the entire week from 5:00pm-8:00pm. Town staff will also be hosting walking and bench stretching on Tuesday, June 3rd at 9:30am meeting at the Community Park Outdoor Stage, and a free outdoor fitness equipment circuit at Lion’s Park on Thursday, June 5th at 9:30am. On Saturday, June 7th at Rotary Beach Park come by for free gentle stretching at 9:30am.
Oliver Mayor Martin Johansen will be hosting a Walk and Talk session on Wednesday June 4th at 9:30am to hear directly from local seniors. The Walk and Talk starts at the Salmon Chief Statue in Bridge Park at 9:30am.
If you have any questions, please contact the Town of Oliver.
Inquiries:
Town of Oliver
250.485.6200
