Victoria Lifeline Presentation

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • January 23, 2024
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Impowering Independence” presented by Vicki from Victoria Lifeline Vicki from Victoria Lifeline will provide a number of helpful tips to help you remain independent. Aging well with a quality of life is 1/3 genetics and 2/3 our lifestyle. There is no “magic pill” but trying your best will make a big difference. There are many Read More

The Benefits of Volunteering

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • January 9, 2024
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Did you know that volunteering is good for you? Volunteering can ward off loneliness, reduce stress and be physically good for you! Join us at the centre to talk about all of the volunteer opportunities we have and why they are good for you and the centre!Read More

Fun with Flowers

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • February 9, 2024 - February 16, 2024
    10:00 am - 11:00 am

Kat will guide participants step by step in order to create a stunning floral centrepiece arrangement (real flowers are used). All supplies will be provided and no experience is necessary.Read More

Paint Along with John (watercolours)

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • January 25th
    January 25, 2024
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • February 29th
    February 29, 2024
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Follow along step-by-step with John in creating your own piece of art to take home and enjoy. You will laugh and have fun with others as you pick up a few of Johns tricks of the trade.Read More

Let’s Get Crafty

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • Jan. 26: Easy Macrame Gnomes
    January 26, 2024
    10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Feb. 23: Popsicle Stick Trivet
    February 23, 2024
    10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Mar. 22: Button Bouquet in Salt & Pepper Shakers
    March 22, 2024
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for some socializing and crafting. Each month we will tackle a new project together and enjoy some friendly conversation. Choose from any or all of the following dates: 1. Easy Macrame Gnomes Friday, January 26th from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Learn how to make super easy macrame gnomes – no macrame experience needed! Read More

SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS FOLLOWED BY A Q & A SESSION

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • Jan. 22nd: The Kon-Tiki Expedition of 1947
    January 22, 2024
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Mar. 25th: How Old Is That?
    March 25, 2024
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS FOLLOWED BY A Q & A SESSION January 22nd and/or March 25th from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. January 22nd – The Kon-Tiki Expedition of 1947 Thor Heyerdahl, a young Norwegian student, thought people from South America may have drifted to the islands of French Polynesia on primitive rafts. Scientific opinion held that Read More

Wine & Paint Night

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • March 19, 2024
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Follow along step-by-step with Karen Wokes in creating your own piece of art to take home and enjoy. Karen has been providing paint parties to Winnipeggers for several years now and she is looking forward to sharing her tricks of the trade with you. You can expect to have some laughs, meet new people and Read More

Sketching with Pencil, Pen & Ink and Charcoal

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • February 6, 2024 - February 27, 2024
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Have you ever noticed something interesting, and wished you had ability to capture it on paper or another surface? Starting with simple objects you will quickly learn to overcome doubts or hesitations. Demonstration will show you how sketching can be applied to other forms of art. Besides pencil, you will be introduced to other tool, Read More

Chinese Brush Painting – Part II

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • Session 1: Jan. 9th-30th
    January 9, 2024 - January 30, 2024
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Session 2: Mar. 5th-26th
    March 5, 2024 - March 26, 2024
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

If you missed PART I, not to worry, you can still jump into this session. Chinese Painting started many years ago. There are different approaches: • A traditional style, realistic and based online drawing. • A freehand method using fewer brushstrokes to suggest objects in a less literal way. Students will be introduced to tools, Read More

Lunch and a Movie

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Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • January 11: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
    January 11, 2024
    12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • January 25: Bucket List
    January 25, 2024
    12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • February 8: The Help
    February 28, 2024
    12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
  • March 7: 80 for Brady
    March 7, 2024
    12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • March 21st: The Iron Lady
    March 21, 2024
    12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Thursday, January 11th: “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” | 2011 | Drama/Romance | 2h 4m Some British retirees (Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy) decide to outsource their retirement to exotic — and less expensive — India. Lured by advertisements for the newly restored Marigold Hotel and imagining a life of leisure in lush surroundings, Read More