Activities held outside of Mary Ogilvy include:
- Local bus trips for site seeing and short walks
- Shopping excursions and coffee outings
Residents are encouraged to participate in lifestyle activities within the home. This includes:
- Indoor bowls, music appreciation, craft, and quizzes are held during each month
- In conjunction with the Migrant Resource Centre and other community groups, the home is entertained by groups such as the Italian Choir, Irish Dancers and German Choir
- BBQ luncheons
- Bingo
- Cinema and supper evenings.