For questions or more information about any the programs listed below, contact the Community Resource Center Assistant, Sue Kaiser, at skaiser@oakislandnc.gov or call 910-278-6552.
BSRI Nutrition Program
- When: Mondays - Thursdays • 11:45 AM
- Where: Community Resource Center • 102 SE 47th St.
- Cost: $1 Suggested Donation
- Registration: Must provide notice of attendance a minimum of 1 business day prior to dining
- Ages: 60 +
- About: This hidden gem is the perfect way for islanders to spend with their social circle while making new friends along the way. For those unable to drive, team members can even pick up Oak Island residents who live on Oak Island for a fun filled day at the center. Part of Oak Island Recreation Department, the Community Resource Center works closely with Brunswick Senior Resources to serve as a congregate meal site, while centralized place for islanders to spend time together times that aid in creating community space for seniors. Seniors must be ambulatory and require no assistance to attend (exceptions may be made for those attending with an aid or caregiver).
Social Recreation Games
- When: Mondays - Thursdays • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Where: Community Resource Center • 102 SE 47th St.
- Cost: Free
- Ages: 60 +
- About: Challenge your mind, and your friends, at the Oak Island Community Resource Center throughout the week with games such as Rummikub, puzzle building, billiards, BINGO, and more! This self-led opportunity serves as the perfect place for coastal residents to kick back and spend the day with friends and neighbors.
Crafty Creations
- When: Select Wednesdays • 12:30 PM
- Where: Community Resource Center • 102 SE 47th St.
- Cost: Free
- Ages: 60 +
- Registration: Pre-registration required. Seats Are Limited
- About: Dive into the world of the arts and Oak Island Community Center brings creative one-of-a-kind craft opportunities to coastal residents. Exploring a range of styles, these season inspired projects let your imagination run wild while building connections with friends and neighbors.
Dine Out
- When: Select Fridays • Times Vary
- Where: Departs From Community Resource Center • 102 SE 47th St.
- Cost: Free To Attend (Does Not Include Cost of Meal)
- Registration: Pre-registration required AND enrolled with the BSRI Nutrition Program
- Ages: 60 +
- Attendance Limit: 13 riders (Those who drive themselves may attend but must be pre-registered)
- About: Let’s hit the road as Oak Island Community Resource Center visits local dining destinations both in and around Brunswick County! The perfect outing to kick off any weekend, this program allows participants, ages 60 and older to connect with one another while trying an expanding their taste. Participants must be currently enrolled in the BSRI Nutrition Program and have all liability and medical waivers on file prior to registration.
Excursions
- When: Select Fridays • Times Vary
- Where: Departs From Community Resource Center • 102 SE 47th St.
- Cost: Free To Attend (Does Not Include Additional Cost)
- Registration: Pre-registration required AND enrolled with the BSRI Nutrition Program
- Ages: 60 +
- Attendance Limit: 13 riders (Those who drive themselves may attend but must be pre-registered)
- About: Kick off your weekend fun with the occasional trip over the bridge at Oak Island Community Center takes participants to visit a variety of nearby destinations. These local trips cover a variety of interests including science, history, shopping, and more! Pre-registration is required, and seats are limited.