The components of the "older adults centre" at the WMRC includes all of the spaces that were formerly at the Adult Recreation Centre as well as the Wing 404 RCAFA Rotary Adult Centre on Dutton Drive. Part of the project was to make sure that none of the functionality would be lost in the new space. In general the programming is billed as "Active Living Programs"
Wing 404 currently has:
The Adult Recreation Centre has:
The Adult Recreation Centre also hosts the Waterloo Concert Band, one of the oldest, if not the oldest continuously operating group in Waterloo outside of a religious institution. My understanding is that the new space will include storage space for their material as well as a multi-use room which can be used by the group of 40-50 musicians to practice on a weekly basis.
Wing 404 currently has:
- Free onsite parking
- Horseshoe pit
- Kitchen facilities
- Licensed
- Short walking trail with benches on the property
The Adult Recreation Centre has:
- Free onsite parking
- Games room with billiard table
- Outdoor patio
The Adult Recreation Centre also hosts the Waterloo Concert Band, one of the oldest, if not the oldest continuously operating group in Waterloo outside of a religious institution. My understanding is that the new space will include storage space for their material as well as a multi-use room which can be used by the group of 40-50 musicians to practice on a weekly basis.