Our mission is to provide exceptional park and recreation services that enhance the livability of our community and the lives of the people we serve.
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Office Hours: 8a-5p, M-F
LTD Bus Routes: #18, 19
Have the time of your life! The Center is a busy place, offering a wide variety of programs to meet your needs as an active, senior adult aged 50 or better. Our comprehensive programs include everything from our high-tech Computer Lab to our social walking groups. There's something for everyone at the Center.
The Willamalane Adult Activity Center is a beautiful 22,000-square-foot facility featuring a comfortable lounge and outdoor patio overlooking the Willamette River and Island Park. The Center's lovely setting and spacious interior are ideal for weddings, anniversary receptions, meetings, family gatherings, or other special events. Rooms can accommodate groups as small as 10 or as large as 200. Call us at 736-4444 to help you schedule your next special event.
*Lounge
*Outdoor
patio
*McKenzie Room with wooden dance floor and stage.
*Meeting rooms and classrooms
*Pool room
*Commercial kitchen
Classes and Drop-In Workrooms Our ceramics, pottery, lapidary and wood shops are equipped with all the equipment you'll need to create your masterpiece. You can also take classes in woodcarving, quilting, painting, and much, much more. The Island Park Art Gallery showcases a variety of work by local artists. Receptions are held as displays change (approximately every 2 to 4 months).
The Computer Learning Center was designed with small class size in mind. There are eight learning stations equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and software. Whether you're a novice that wants to learn how to use a mouse or a more advanced user that wants to learn how to use a spreadsheet, we've got what you need.
Lectures and classes cover a variety of topics, including nontraditional and new approaches to health and wellness.
Stay Fit, Stay Healthy! Active living, through physical recreation and leisure activities, contributes to a full and meaningful life. Join us for a variety of classes that range from basic exercise to pilates, yoga, and tai chi. There are also casual walking groups you can join.
Music and dance are healthy, joyful forms of communication that are available at the Center. Join our singing group, sit in on the Fiddler's Jam, or join the dance club.
Day Trips, Overnight Excursions, and Special Tours Whether you’re traveling to the Oregon Coast or the East Coast, we plan all the details. All you have to do is sign up and enjoy the trip. To make sure you have a pleasant day traveling with us, experienced Center representatives escort all excursions to ensure your needs are met.
There's always something happening at the Center. Holiday festivities, social get-togethers, and fun and games are all reasons to hang-out with us.
Service and convenience The Center is proud to partner with area agencies to provide a variety of services including blood pressure checks, equipment loans, medical insurance assistance, senior law service, and assistance with transportation to name just a few.
Education and support for those affected by Alzheimer's, arthritis, diabetes, vision loss or impairment, and their families. Open to all ages. Monthly guest speakers.
Helping others feels good The Adult Activity Center can work with you to provide rewarding experiences, opportunities to utilize your talents, or provide training to help you serve your community.
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With over 100 programs each term, the Center gets more than 250 visits each day. Check out all the ways we can help you get your message to your customers.
The Center Gift Shop is open to the public Monday-Friday, 10a-3p. Consigners
aged 50 and better may display wares.
Island Park Cafe Have lunch at the Center! The cafe is open to all ages: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 11:30a-1p.
All driving directions begin at A Street; at the bridge entering Springfield from Glenwood.
1. Head EAST on South A Street. Continue for 1 block
2. Turn LEFT onto Mill Street. Continue for 3 blocks
3. Turn LEFT onto West C Street. Follow to Center at the end of street
