Fire Safety & Prevention Presentation

THURSDAY, JUNE 8th at 1:00 pm

Please join us for an important presentation on Fire Safety & Prevention with Toronto Fire Services. The information provided can help to save a life!

The video and handouts are informative and easy to understand; there will be time for questions and answer afterwards. Free to attend.

Please register before: Friday, June 2nd. 

Mother’s Day Social: May 11th

THURSDAY, May 11th at 1:30 pm.-3:00 pm

Join us to celebrate our Moms, Grandmas, Aunts and Godmothers at our Social! Open to all Members.

We will have coffee/tea and a delicious dessert. We will also have a fantastic musician who will entertain us with his guitar and a hit song list! Music from the 40s to the 70s.

Cost: $5.00. (cash only).  Tickets will be available until May 4th.  Hope to see you there!

St. Paddy’s Day Pizza Social

THURSDAY, March 16th at 1:30 pm

What a fun social! Hats off to the gentlemen who were the best dressed “Irish” for the party! Thanks everyone!

 

Spring Social: April 27th

THURSDAY,  April 27th at 1:30 pm.

Spring has Sprung! Join us for coffee/tea and a delicious dessert!  Test your knowledge with some interesting and fun trivia! There will be a raffle for a great goody bag and a few other fun things for members.

Please register before April 21st by email or by phone.  Cost: $4.00.  (email: [email protected]).

 

 

Paint your own Planter pot

WEDNESDAY, March 29th at 1:30 – 3:00 pm

Let’s be creative and paint your own clay planter pot. You can use them to plant a flower or herbs for spring! Paints and markers and pots provided.

Cost: $2.00. For members. Please register by March 24th by email or by phone. (email: [email protected])

Membership & Registration

For anyone wishing to become a Member of the Centre, you can do so after any program. Just be sure that you have registered in advance for the program.

Many of our seniors walk or take public transit, so there is no need to make 2 trips to the Centre to pay for Membership. To make it easy, and all in one trip, you can pay for your membership on the same day as you attend the program that you have registered for. After the class has ended, you can fill out the  membership here if you have not printed it at home.  There is parking in the back and the back entrance is accessible. We have a front and back entrance for those who are new and coming to the Centre.

*If you have not registered for a program, you can pay for membership in person on Wednesdays between 12:30 pm and 3:00 pm; and also on Fridays between 11:30 am – 3:00 pm.*  We accept cash or cheque only.

Learn Italian

THURSDAYS, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

For Members. We are compiling names for a new beginner class.

Please register for this class in advance as there is a capacity limit. Register by email or by phone ([email protected]).

Ciao! Would you like to learn the harmonious language of Italian? This group is for those who do NOT speak Italian but would like to learn some common words, phrases, etc. Our instructor is from Italy and would like to share her language and pictures with members.  This is an informal class and a fun way to meet other members who love languages!

 

 

Not In the News

Wednesdays, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

For Members. March 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd

Do you enjoy discussing or listening in about current events? Do you want to stay informed about what is happening in our community, in Canada and around the world? Then this is the group for you!  In the News will share lesser known but fascinating news from the areas of Science, History, Technology, World news.  Cost to attend: $1.00

You can listen in or share your comments as this is an informal and easy going group. Hope you will join us.

 

Book Club

Are you an avid reader that would like to discuss the plot? the characters? the ending?  Please let us know if you would like to attend the Book Club as the Toronto Public Library is able to come to the Centre again and host the Book Club. The discussion is for one hour at no cost but a fun way to engage with your fellow members if you enjoy reading. Books are provided monthly to members.

Please send an email with your name and phone number to the Centre at: [email protected]

 

Hand Mobility Exercises

Tuesdays, after the Qi Gong class for 15- 20 minutes. (start Feb. 21st).

If you have arthritis or have decreased strength in your fingers, hands and wrists, then these exercises may help to increase strength and dexterity in your hands.

This activity will be done for those members who are attending the qi gong Fitness class and would like to participate. (no cost).