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June is Seniors' Month

Check out the activities, events, and workshops happening throughout the month.

Click to view and register forall Seniors' Month Activities. 
Click to view and register for all Spotlight Series Seminars.

Spotlight Seminar

Monday, June 3
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
East Shore CC

Top 4 Reasons to Have a Hearing Check

Highlighting healthy hearing as part of a healthy lifestyle, hearing and chronic illness-the correlation i.e. diabetes. There will be free hearing health checks after the presentation.

Free - Click here to register.

55+ Program Workshop

Tuesday, June 4
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
George Ashe LCC

Cooking Workshop: We will focus on preparing a fresh, healthy, meals for 1 or 2 people, with recipes that are easy to prepare using ingredients that are readily available.

Cost is $10.00. Click here to register.

Bingo!

Wednesday, June 5
10:00 an - noon
George Ashe LCC

Weekly bingo games for lots of social fun and prizes.

Cost is $10.00. Click here to register.

55+ Program Workshop

Thursday, June 6
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Rick Johnson Park

Knitting & Crocheting Workshop: For beginners or as a skill refresher; this class covers the basic stitches, how to change yarn colours, and basic patterning.

Free - Click here to register.

55+ Program Workshop

Friday, June 7
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
CHD Rec Complex

How to Register for Programs Online: This workshop walks you through the details with step-by-step instruction on how to register for City programs online.

Free - Registration is not required - drop-in OR click here to register. 

Seniors' Month Celebration & Big Band Event

Sunday, June 9
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
CHD Rec Complex

Special Event: Featuring the George Lake Big Band for your listening & dancing pleasure.

The Senior of the Year Award will be announced and presented as part of this event.

Tickets $7.00 - on sale now while supplies last.  
Available at CHD Rec Complex, East Shore CC, and George Ashe LCC. 

See Event Calendar for complete details, pickering.ca/events

Spotlight Seminar

Monday, June 10
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
East Shore CC

 

Pickering Animal Services
Learn about our services and how you can contribute to your furry friend’s wellbeing. A question & answer period will be provided at the end of the presentation.

Free - Click here to register.

Bingo!

Wednesday, June 12
10:00 am - noon
George Ashe LCC

 

Weekly bingo games for lots of social fun and prizes.

Cost is $10.00. Click here to register.

55+ Program Workshop

Friday, June 14
9:30 am - 10:30 am
East Shore CC

Line Dance Workshop: Learn line dance steps to a wide range of music including contemporary, country, mambo, modern, rock & roll, tango, waltz and the classics, all in a fun, relaxed, social setting. No partner required.

Cost is $5.00. Click here to register.

Fitness Class

Saturday, June 15
11:00 am - 11:50 am
East Shore CC

Fit Fusion 55+

This class is great for beginners and older adults, as its movements have no bouncing or heavy stepping. The workout incorporates various types of equipment to focus on coordination, balance, and muscle strength. 

Cost is $5.00. Click here to register.

Fitness Class

Saturday, June 15
noon - 12:50 pm
East Shore CC

Lunchtime Yoga - Basic 55+

This Hatha style Yoga class is designed for those seeking to increase and maintain joint mobility while also increasing strength and improving balance.

Cost is $5.00. Click here to register.

Spotlight Seminar

Monday, June 17
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
East Shore CC

 

Cyber Security Awareness for Seniors

This presentation hopes to equip participants with essential digital safety skills.

Free - Click here to register.

Bingo!

Wednesday, June 19
10:00 an - noon
George Ashe LCC

Weekly bingo games for lots of social fun and prizes.

Cost is $10.00. Click here to register.

 

Fitness Class

Thursday, June 20
6:00 pm - 6:50 pm
Rick Johnson Park

Yoga in the Park 55+

Enjoy the outdoors in this Hatha style yoga class. Breathe and stretch your way to greater harmony and energy as you reduce stress, align your body, and deepen your inner peace. Please dress according to the weather and bring your own yoga mat.

Cost is $5.00. Click here to register.

Spotlight Seminar

Monday, June 24
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
East Shore CC

 

Dementia Overview

This Spotlight Series presentation will feature an overview of Dementia. Topics covered will be what it is, causes and symptoms, receiving a diagnosis, and disease management options.

Free - Click here to register.

Bingo!

Wednesday, June 26
10:00 an - noon
George Ashe LCC

Weekly bingo games for lots of social fun and prizes.

Cost is $10.00. Click here to register.

 

55+ Program Workshop

Thursday, June 27
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
CHD Rec Complex

Art Workshop: Learn new skills and techniques, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, with hands on instruction, to create your own art projects. 

Cost is $10.00. Click here to register.

Fitness Class

Saturday, June 29
11:00 am - 11:50 am
CHD Rec Complex

Cycle Pump 55+

This is a cycle pump class with music you will love and want to sing along with. This fun and effective cardio class will safely build cardiovascular endurance and confidence. You will be shown proper setup and will feel comfortable to cycle at your own pace.

Cost is $5.00. Click here to register.

 

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Health & Fitness at CHDRC 

Adults over 65 years receive a 50% rate reduction on memberships at the Recreation Complex.  As well there are many fitness and training programs dedicated to older adults. Details online at pickering.ca/fit