Seniors Acting Up Needs New Members: A cabaret group that performs at seniors facilities twice a month rehearses Thursdays from 10 a.m. to noon at Silver Harbour Centre, 144 East 22nd St., North Vancouver. $18 per season. Joan, 604-325-1857 [email protected]
Norwest Men's Curling Club is looking for new recruits. They curl from October to March on Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:45-3:15 p.m. at the North Shore Winter Club, 1325 East Keith Rd., North Vancouver. No experience is required and instruction is provided where necessary. There will be early practice sessions Sept. 23-25, 1-3 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. 604-218-9424 [email protected]
Seniors Dancing in West Vancouver: Scottish country dancing every Tuesday starting Sept. 23 2-4 p.m. at the Seniors' Activity Centre, 695 21st St. For beginners and intermediate. 604-925-7280
Memories and More: A 10-week social recreation program designed for those with early to mid stages of dementia (along with a family member or friend) Wednesday, Sept. 24-Nov. 26, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at North Shore Community Resources, 201-935 Marine Dr., North Vancouver. Learn ideas to help with memory loss and connect with others in a similar situation. [email protected]
Brain-Body-Balance Connection: A unique program designed to strengthen the brain, body and balance Thursdays until Dec. 4, 1-3 p.m. at John Braithwaite Community Centre, 145 West First St., North Vancouver. The first half of the class will be physical exercises, which will include cardio, balance, core strengthening and flexibility. The second part of the class will include discussion and games on how to sharpen memory and boost brain power as you age. This program is suitable for the active senior. $7 drop-in.
Helping Mature Adults Live Independently at Home: A presentation that describes how Philips Lifeline helps those living alone and vulnerable to falls, Thursday, Sept. 25 2:30-3:30 p.m. at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Free; registration required, 604-929-3727.
Getting to Know Dementia: For people with early symptoms of dementia and/or family and friends Thursday, Sept. 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Alzheimer Resource Centre, 212-1200 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Registration: 604-984-8347.
Personal Planning Webinars: Learn the steps to plan ahead. Thursday, Sept. 25, 7-8 p.m. at Lynn Valley library, 1277 Lynn Valley Rd. Register at 604-984-0286 x8144. Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1:30-3 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd. Register at 604-987-4471 x8175. Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1:30-3 p.m. at Parkgate library, 3675 Banff Court. Register at 604-929-3727 x8166.
Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email information for your non-profit, by donation or nominal fee event to [email protected].
