Douglas Drive Senior Citizens Centre
Douglas Drive Senior Citizens Centre, 32 Douglas Drive, SG1 5PF
- Quizzes are one of the most popular activities at Douglas Drive Senior Citizens Centre, particularly those based on anagrams, proverbs and scrabble.
- The centre’s oldest member is 97 years old!
- Douglas Drive is a centre for Stevenage’s seniors (55+). It provides day care and therapy for stroke patients.
- Also, several clubs serving Pin Green seniors use the Centre as their base.
- Additional volunteers from the community would be appreciated.
- Many people assume clubs are aimed at women: “Not true”, says Centre manager Jackie Allen. A male worker at the building has encouraged men in the area to join in activities.
- Charity No: 1076161
| Office hours | Monday & Tuesday 9am – 3pm Wednesday 9am – 4pm Thursday 10.30am – 4pm Friday 9am – 1pm |
| Contact details | Jackie Allen (manager) Phone/Fax: 01438 357227 Email: douglasdrivesca@tiscali.co.uk |
| Location | 32 Douglas Drive |
| Car park | No set parking, but visitors can park behind the Centre. |
| Description | Brick building, refurbished in accordance with the Disability Discrimination Act. |
| Transport | Bus numbers 3 (Arriva, Webb Rise), and SB7 from Town Centre. |
| Volunteer/committee opportunities | A treasurer would be welcome, as would additional volunteers. |
Activities/Services/Groups hosted at Douglas Drive Senior Citizens Centre include:
- Bingo
- Arts and crafts
- Film shows
- Talks
- Chiropodist
- Hairdressing
- Additional activities welcome, please contact Centre management.
What’s On: Activity Calendar for Douglas Drive Senior Citizens Centre
Location Map of this and other Centres in Stevenage (downloadable PDF file)