Social work - inclusion - leisure and social activities

We aim to promote everyone to have healthy, active lives, maximising your independence.  We provide a range of services for people of all ages across the Stirling Council area.

Community

Day Support

We offer a range of day support services across the Stirling Council area for older people, offering regular meals, social activities and visiting medical centres.  For further information, please see Day centres.

Libraries

Our library services offer a wide range of books, audio, visual and communicational facilities.  For people living in areas without a library, we operate a mobile library service.  For people who are unable to access their library due to physical impairment or ill-health, our outreach team can help.  Further information about our libraries.

Sports and physical activities

Active Stirling

Active Stirling offer a variety of sports and physical activities for people of all ages.  Further information and a schedule of events at Active Stirling.

Raploch Community Campus

Active Stirling offer varied classes at the Raploch Community Campus.  Further information and a schedule of events at Active Stirling.

The Peak

The Peak is located at Stirling Sports Village.  The Peak offers a variety of classes and activities for people of all ages and abilities.  For people young people and those over the age of 60, there are discounts available on most courses and admission.  The Peak also has a cafe/bar on site, making a great location to meet up after a work-out. For further information, please visit The Peak.

Arts and Culture

Stirling offers a variety of cultural experiences from live music and art, to our local museum, the Smith museum. 

The Albert Halls

The Albert Halls offers a range of performances and concerts throughout the year and also hosts conferences and seminars.  For further information about what's on, visit the Albert Halls.

The Changing room

The Changing room is the centre for contemporary visual arts in the City of Stirling, showing new work by artists from throughout Scotland and further afield.  The Changing room is located at the Tolbooth.  Further information about the Changing room.

The Smith Museum and Art Gallery

The Smith museum and art gallery displays fine art, archaeological artefacts and a changing programme of temporary exhibitions on a range of subjects. The Smith museum and art gallery has a car park and access for wheelchair users.  For further information, visit the Smith museum and art gallery.

Tolbooth

The Tolbooth offers an eclectic range of live music experiences, as well as classes and workshops for people of all ages.  The Changing room is the centre for contemporary visual arts in the City of Stirling.  For further information, check out the Tolbooth.

Clubs and organisations

A range of voluntary clubs and organisations offer a variety of activities for older people.  Further information about clubs and organisations.

Community transport

People who live in rural areas may find it difficult to access public transport.  Demand Responsive Transport can be pre-booked in certain areas and will connect to conventional bus services.  For further information, please see Demand Responsive Transport