Drop In Programs


Drop-in programs are free for members however, donations are still accepted.
Non-Members are required to make a MINIMUM $3.00 donation in order to participate.

UPON EACH ARRIVAL TO THE CENTRE, ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO STOP AT THE TABLE BY THE FRONT DESK TO SIGN IN BEFORE JOINING THEIR PROGRAM.

Drop-in Times are 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Monday Afternoon - Scrabble

Date: Mondays, January 5 - March 23

Join us for a fun afternoon of scrabble. All supplies are provided, however we accept donations of new or lightly used games.




Stamp Club

Meets the First and Third Tuesday of the month until further notice

The stamp club meets every first and third Tuesday of the month. The club discusses a variety of stamps and why they were released relating them to various areas and events that took place in the past all across the globe. This group is open to all members of the Centre or creative retirement so stop in and check it out.



Lunch with Friends

Do you enjoy going out for lunch but are looking for a great group of people to go with? Well then, this group is for you! Once a month this group meets for lunch at a restaurant in the St. James area.

*The group meets at the restaurant at 11:30 and a great time is had by all.
*Members are responsible to pay for their own lunch.

*You MUST register to reserve a spot. There are 20 spaces available for each lunch date.

DATE: Tuesday, January 13
LOCATION: Joey’s Seafood – 3421 Portage Ave.
DATE: Tuesday, February 10
LOCATION: Viscount Gort Dining Room – 1670 Portage Ave.
DATE: Tuesday, March 10
LOCATION: Salsbury House – 3315 Portage Ave.
Register




Wednesday Afternoon – Cribbage

Wednesdays, January 7 - March 25

Join us for a fun afternoon of Cribbage & socializing. All supplies are provided, however we accept donations of new or lightly used games.




Bowling with Buddies

Wednesday, February 4 &/or March 4 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
LOCATION: St. James Lanes – 1805 Portage Ave.

Do you enjoy some exciting bowling action, great food, and a lively atmosphere? Well then, this group is for you! This group meets on the first Wednesday of the month for a fun afternoon of 5 pin bowling.

*Members are responsible to pay for their own lunch (if you decide to have lunch there) as well as paying for your bowling time ($6.50 plus GST).

*You MUST register to reserve a spot. There are 20 spaces available for this group.

Register



Bridge & Canasta

Thursdays

Join us for a fun afternoon of bridge.



"Inspire Art"

Fridays until December 12th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Fridays, January 9 - March 27 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (NOTE: Will move to a smaller room on January 30 & February 27 )

Calling all interested creative members to the new Friday art group. All levels of artists and all forms of mediums are welcome.
Please join us for creative companionship, stimulating conversation, and a means to grow as an artist.
Bring your lunch and all supplies. Enjoy the camaraderie of working learning and laughing along with like minded creative people.
Coffee and cookies are included.