🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon

Friday, March 20th | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day in wonderful company! Join us for a festive luncheon filled with warmth, laughter, and delightful seasonal flavours.

Wear your favourite green attire and enjoy a joyful afternoon of good food and cheerful activities. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with friends and make new memories in a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.

Tickets are limited — we look forward to celebrating with you!

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🔆 FortisBC Information Station

Tuesday, March 17th | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Stop by our lobby to connect with representatives from FortisBC and learn practical tips for saving energy at home. Discover available rebates, conservation ideas, and programs designed to support income-qualified households.

This is a helpful and friendly opportunity to gather useful information that can benefit both your comfort and your household budget.

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💃 Ballroom Dancing with Fredrick

Monday, March 16th | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Put on your dancing shoes and step into an afternoon of rhythm and joy! Whether you are new to ballroom dancing or have previous experience, this session promises graceful movement, uplifting music, and friendly smiles.

Dance at your own pace, socialize, and enjoy the pleasure of moving together in a supportive and welcoming space.

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📘 Tax 101 Workshop

Friday, March 13th | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Understanding your tax benefits can bring peace of mind and confidence. This informative session is specially designed for adults 55+ and will guide you through important topics such as senior benefits, caregiver credits, and disability tax supports.

Join us for a clear and supportive presentation where you can ask questions and gain helpful insights in a relaxed setting. Empower yourself with knowledge and make the most of the resources available to you.

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🌙 Presentation on Sleep

Tuesday, March 10th | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

A good night’s sleep is essential to our overall well-being. Join us for an engaging and informative presentation exploring the importance of sleep and its impact on health, energy, and quality of life.

This session offers practical insights in a welcoming environment where learning and conversation are encouraged. Take time for yourself and discover ways to support restful and restorative sleep.

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🚶‍♀️ Mobility Support Research Presentation

Monday, March 9th | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

You are warmly invited to attend a special presentation focused on mobility and fall prevention for seniors. Students from the University of British Columbia will introduce an innovative walking device designed to improve safety and independence.

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn, share your experiences, and contribute your valuable feedback. Your voice matters, and your insights can help shape solutions for the future.

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🌸 International Women’s Day Luncheon

Friday, March 6th | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us for a meaningful and heartwarming celebration of International Women’s Day. This special luncheon is an opportunity to honour the strength, wisdom, and contributions of women in our community and around the world.

Gather with friends, enjoy a delicious meal, and take part in an afternoon filled with connection, appreciation, and uplifting conversation. We invite you to wear purple as a symbol of solidarity and celebration.

Reserve your seat and share in this beautiful moment together.

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Free

Attend a free screening of John Ware Reclaimed, a documentary that tells the story of John Ware, a Black cowboy and rancher who shaped early Alberta. After the film, join a discussion to reflect on his legacy and the broader history of Black Canadians in the West.

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Fridays: Feb 13th & 27th

$35 for all (Open to all)

Begin the year with a moment of creativity and self-reflection. This artistic workshop offers a welcoming space to paint a ceramic heart inspired by the Japanese technique of kintsugi. Relax, create, and enjoy a meaningful way to start the new year feeling refreshed. All materials are provided.

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$15 members / $20 non-members

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an afternoon of delicious treats, live music, and a cheerful raffle. Share good company, laughter, and festive spirit with friends—both familiar and new. RSVP by February 11.

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Thursdays: Feb 12th, 19th, & 26th

Free

Memory Connections is a four-week creative program led by Rachel, a Social Work practicum student, designed for individuals living with memory challenges and their caregivers. In a calm, supportive environment, participants take part in enjoyable activities that encourage connection, creativity, and shared experiences—at their own pace.

Week 1: Happy Memory collage

Week 2: Neuro Art

Week 3: Music Bingo

Week 4: Guess Who?

Caregivers are warmly invited to participate alongside their loved ones. All abilities are welcome.

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Free

Join artist and educator Dr. Amir Khatami for a calming, hands-on introduction to paper marbling. Learn about the roots of this traditional art form, see demonstrations of the technique, and enjoy making your own unique marbled paper. The session is welcoming to all, with materials provided and no prior art experience required.

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Fridays: Feb 6th & 20th

Free

Join us for one or both sessions of this welcoming writing program. Each participant will receive a personal journal and pen to keep!

Facilitated by Susan Koppersmith, who brings over 15 years of experience, these sessions are gentle, inclusive, and full of heart. Writing together in community is not only enriching—it’s a joyful way to connect, reflect, and discover new perspectives.

Participants will have time to check in, respond to fun and thoughtful writing prompts, and—only if they feel comfortable—share what they’ve written.

Bring your pen, your thoughts, and your curiosity. We can’t wait to write with you!

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Tuesdays: Feb 3rd, 10th, 17th, & 24th (English)

Spanish starting on Wednesday

Free

Choose to Move is a free, flexible three-month program for adults 55+ who want to feel stronger, healthier, and more connected. Supported by an activity coach and a welcoming group of peers, you’ll build an activity plan that works for you, explore fun ways to stay active, and celebrate progress at your own pace. Let’s move together!

GICs, GIC Alternatives & Other Investments – BMO

Friday, January 30, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Join BMO Nesbitt Burns for an informative session on making your savings work harder. Learn about traditional GICs, alternatives, and investment strategies designed to help protect and grow your retirement income. Participants are welcome to submit questions in advance to make the session even more valuable.

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An Introduction to the Topic of “Loneliness”

Thursday, January 29, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Loneliness is more than being alone—it’s a feeling that can affect both mental and physical health. In this thoughtful presentation, Nabil Al Khatib explores the importance of social connection, its impact on wellbeing, and practical strategies to strengthen connection and community, especially for older adults.

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English: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Spanish: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Ready to feel stronger, healthier, and more connected? Learn about Choose to Move, a free 3-month program for adults 55+. With guidance from an activity coach and peer support, you’ll create a personalized activity plan, discover fun ways to stay active, and celebrate your progress along the way.

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Ceramic Art Class – Kintsugi Heart Workshop

Friday, January 23, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
$35 (Open to all)

Reconnect with yourself through art in this hands-on ceramic workshop inspired by the Japanese technique Kintsugi. Paint a ceramic heart, enjoy a creative and reflective space, and begin the new year with renewed energy. All materials are included—just come ready to create.

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Writer’s Corner: A Creative Gathering

Thursday, January 8 & 22, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Join one or both sessions of this warm and welcoming writing circle led by Susan Koppersmith. Explore fun and thoughtful writing prompts, reflect, and connect with others through creative expression. A personal journal and pen are included—just bring your curiosity and an open mind.

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Commodore Lanes Bowling Outing

Thursday, January 22, 2026
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 Commodore Lanes, 838 Granville St
$10 for all

Enjoy an afternoon of bowling and pizza at Canada’s oldest bowling alley! The cost includes three games of 5-pin bowling, shoe rental, pizza, and coffee or tea. Meet at the Centre at 11:30 AM or join us directly at the bowling alley. Bring your socks and your game face!

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English: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Spanish: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Ready to feel stronger, healthier, and more connected? Learn about Choose to Move, a free 3-month program for adults 55+. With guidance from an activity coach and peer support, you’ll create a personalized activity plan, discover fun ways to stay active, and celebrate your progress along the way.

Register here

Friday, January 16, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Join Concord Pacific to learn about an upcoming development project that includes a proposed space for a future seniors’ centre—potentially a new home for SGSC. Discover what this project could mean for our community and how you can stay informed and involved throughout the process.

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Flu Vaccination Clinic

Monday, January 12, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Flu season is here—protect yourself and stay healthy with a quick and easy flu shot at the Centre, provided by Pine Tree Pharmacy. No hassle, no cost, just peace of mind for the season ahead.

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Senior Helpers – Introductory Presentation

Friday, January 9, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Learn how Senior Helpers supports seniors with Companion Care, friendly visits, help with daily tasks, and meaningful social connection. This session also introduces the Life Profile, a helpful tool for families planning personalized care for their loved ones. A great opportunity to explore support options and ask questions in a welcoming environment.

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Writer’s Corner: A Creative Gathering

Thursday, January 8 & 22, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
📍 South Granville Seniors Centre
Free

Join one or both sessions of this warm and welcoming writing circle led by Susan Koppersmith. Explore fun and thoughtful writing prompts, reflect, and connect with others through creative expression. A personal journal and pen are included—just bring your curiosity and an open mind.

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Holiday Party

Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 – 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
$17 members / $22 non-members

Spots are limited to 80! Celebrate the season with a festive holiday meal, live entertainment, and exciting raffles. Catch up with friends, make new memories, and toast to the holidays — don’t forget your holiday best!

Reserve your spot by Thursday, December 11th and be sure to purchase your Holiday Raffle tickets for a chance to win amazing prizes.

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