Recurring Activities
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Senior's Activity Calendar
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6 events,
Gentle Yoga #1 Mon 9 to 10:30am No Class Feb 2, 9,16
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat. Bridge Beginner to Intermediate Mon 9:30 to 11:30am No Class Feb 16
Learn how to play or advance your bridge game with tips and strategies for better play.
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$108.00
Watercolor Exploration #1 Mon 10am to 12:30pm No Class Feb 16
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
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$137.50
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5 events,
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
Sign Up
$150.00
Spanish Level 1 Intermediate Tue 9 to 10:30am
This class is ideal for seniors who have some basic knowledge of Spanish and want to build on their skills. You’ll expand your vocabulary, improve your grammar, and gain confidence […]
Sold Out
$90.00
Osteofit Intermediate Tue 11 to 12pm
This fall prevention program for participants with no experience focuses on techniques to help improve muscle strength, bone health, joint flexibility, posture, and stability. It includes functional movements, agility activities, […] Chair Yoga Tue 12:30 to 1:30pm
This gentle and accessible class is designed for older adults of all mobility levels. Using a chair for support, participants will practice seated and standing poses to improve flexibility, balance, […]
Sold Out
$84.00
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2 events,
Balance and Mobility Exercises Wed 11am to 12pm
This class is designed to keep you active, strong, and independent, to prevent injuries, and increase your energy levels. Every session starts with a gentle warm-up and mild cardio, followed […] |
6 events,
Tai Chi Yang Style Thu 9:30 to 10:30am No Class Feb 5
This class will introduce the basic principles and movements of Tai Chi. Simple and easy to learn, yet requiring mindfulness, you will learn all the basic postures, correct alignment, terms, […]
Sold Out
$77.00
Gentle Yoga #3 Thu 10:45am to 12:15pm No Class Feb 5
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat Osteofit Beginner Thu 12:45 to 1:45pm
This fall prevention program for participants with no experience focuses on techniques to help improve muscle strength, bone health, joint flexibility, posture, and stability. It includes functional movements, agility activities, […] |
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8 events,
Gentle Yoga #1 Mon 9 to 10:30am No Class Feb 2, 9,16
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat. Bridge Beginner to Intermediate Mon 9:30 to 11:30am No Class Feb 16
Learn how to play or advance your bridge game with tips and strategies for better play.
Sign Up
$108.00
Watercolor Exploration #1 Mon 10am to 12:30pm No Class Feb 16
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
Sign Up
$137.50
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6 events,
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
Sign Up
$150.00
Spanish Level 1 Intermediate Tue 9 to 10:30am
This class is ideal for seniors who have some basic knowledge of Spanish and want to build on their skills. You’ll expand your vocabulary, improve your grammar, and gain confidence […]
Sold Out
$90.00
Osteofit Intermediate Tue 11 to 12pm
This fall prevention program for participants with no experience focuses on techniques to help improve muscle strength, bone health, joint flexibility, posture, and stability. It includes functional movements, agility activities, […] Chair Yoga Tue 12:30 to 1:30pm
This gentle and accessible class is designed for older adults of all mobility levels. Using a chair for support, participants will practice seated and standing poses to improve flexibility, balance, […]
Sold Out
$84.00
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3 events,
Balance and Mobility Exercises Wed 11am to 12pm
This class is designed to keep you active, strong, and independent, to prevent injuries, and increase your energy levels. Every session starts with a gentle warm-up and mild cardio, followed […] |
7 events,
Tai Chi Yang Style Thu 9:30 to 10:30am No Class Feb 5
This class will introduce the basic principles and movements of Tai Chi. Simple and easy to learn, yet requiring mindfulness, you will learn all the basic postures, correct alignment, terms, […]
Sold Out
$77.00
Gentle Yoga #3 Thu 10:45am to 12:15pm No Class Feb 5
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat Osteofit Beginner Thu 12:45 to 1:45pm
This fall prevention program for participants with no experience focuses on techniques to help improve muscle strength, bone health, joint flexibility, posture, and stability. It includes functional movements, agility activities, […] |
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9 events,
Gentle Yoga #1 Mon 9 to 10:30am No Class Feb 2, 9,16
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat. Bridge Beginner to Intermediate Mon 9:30 to 11:30am No Class Feb 16
Learn how to play or advance your bridge game with tips and strategies for better play.
Sign Up
$108.00
Watercolor Exploration #1 Mon 10am to 12:30pm No Class Feb 16
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
Sign Up
$137.50
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7 events,
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
Sign Up
$150.00
Spanish Level 1 Intermediate Tue 9 to 10:30am
This class is ideal for seniors who have some basic knowledge of Spanish and want to build on their skills. You’ll expand your vocabulary, improve your grammar, and gain confidence […]
Sold Out
$90.00
Osteofit Intermediate Tue 11 to 12pm
This fall prevention program for participants with no experience focuses on techniques to help improve muscle strength, bone health, joint flexibility, posture, and stability. It includes functional movements, agility activities, […] Chair Yoga Tue 12:30 to 1:30pm
This gentle and accessible class is designed for older adults of all mobility levels. Using a chair for support, participants will practice seated and standing poses to improve flexibility, balance, […]
Sold Out
$84.00
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4 events,
Balance and Mobility Exercises Wed 11am to 12pm
This class is designed to keep you active, strong, and independent, to prevent injuries, and increase your energy levels. Every session starts with a gentle warm-up and mild cardio, followed […] |
8 events,
Tai Chi Yang Style Thu 9:30 to 10:30am No Class Feb 5
This class will introduce the basic principles and movements of Tai Chi. Simple and easy to learn, yet requiring mindfulness, you will learn all the basic postures, correct alignment, terms, […]
Sold Out
$77.00
Gentle Yoga #3 Thu 10:45am to 12:15pm No Class Feb 5
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat Osteofit Beginner Thu 12:45 to 1:45pm
This fall prevention program for participants with no experience focuses on techniques to help improve muscle strength, bone health, joint flexibility, posture, and stability. It includes functional movements, agility activities, […] |
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10 events,
Gentle Yoga #1 Mon 9 to 10:30am No Class Feb 2, 9,16
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat. Bridge Beginner to Intermediate Mon 9:30 to 11:30am No Class Feb 16
Learn how to play or advance your bridge game with tips and strategies for better play.
Sign Up
$108.00
Watercolor Exploration #1 Mon 10am to 12:30pm No Class Feb 16
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
Sign Up
$137.50
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8 events,
Open to all artistic levels. Learn the methods, materials and expressive potential of the watercolor medium. Basic techniques such as washes, wet on wet and dry brush will be explored […]
Sign Up
$150.00
Spanish Level 1 Intermediate Tue 9 to 10:30am
This class is ideal for seniors who have some basic knowledge of Spanish and want to build on their skills. You’ll expand your vocabulary, improve your grammar, and gain confidence […]
Sold Out
$90.00
Osteofit Intermediate Tue 11 to 12pm
This fall prevention program for participants with no experience focuses on techniques to help improve muscle strength, bone health, joint flexibility, posture, and stability. It includes functional movements, agility activities, […] Chair Yoga Tue 12:30 to 1:30pm
This gentle and accessible class is designed for older adults of all mobility levels. Using a chair for support, participants will practice seated and standing poses to improve flexibility, balance, […]
Sold Out
$84.00
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5 events,
Balance and Mobility Exercises Wed 11am to 12pm
This class is designed to keep you active, strong, and independent, to prevent injuries, and increase your energy levels. Every session starts with a gentle warm-up and mild cardio, followed […] |
10 events,
Tai Chi Yang Style Thu 9:30 to 10:30am No Class Feb 5
This class will introduce the basic principles and movements of Tai Chi. Simple and easy to learn, yet requiring mindfulness, you will learn all the basic postures, correct alignment, terms, […]
Sold Out
$77.00
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Swedish Delight 10am to 3pm
Enjoy a delicious lunch at IKEA’S Swedish Café (extra cost). Then shop at the Market Hall, or visit the showroom for home design inspiration, home furnishing accessories and fabrics. Accessible
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$25.00
Gentle Yoga #3 Thu 10:45am to 12:15pm No Class Feb 5
A healing Hatha yoga class that combines breathing awareness with gentle movement. Excellent for opening the joints, easing tension and calming the mind. Please bring a mat |
Seniors Programs and Services
North Shore Neighbourhood House offers many fun fitness, sport and recreational classes that appeal to a wide variety of interests and are inclusive of all ability levels. Come to the House to sing, paint, dance, learn a new skill, go on outings, keep healthy or chat with other seniors. Everyone is welcome.
Our Seniors programs are offered at the NSNH and John Braithwaite Community Centre. We’d love to have you join us!
Check our program guide and bus trips brochure above or contact us for more information:
- General information and programming (Registered and Drop-In) – Seniors Program Coordinator, Tooka Hashemi 604-983-6496
- Bus Trips – Seniors Social Programmer, Karin Weidner 604-983-6488
- Peer Support Sessions – view our SPS Brochure or Call Lorna Harding at 604-983-6490
- Seniors Programming Waitlist 604-983-6496
Seniors Wellness
Social Circle
This unique outreach program is for frail and/or isolated seniors living on the North Shore. Our goal is to provide health, wellness and socialization opportunities to help improve quality of life. The group meets once a week for 1.5 hours. Call Karin Weidner at 604-983-6488 for more information.
active social minds - a dementia support program
This unique social drop-in program includes weekly sessions of mild physical exercise, fun games and creative activities. The focus is to encourage inclusive social interaction and enjoyable activities. Participants can attend on their own or with a caregiver. Includes a light lunch, refreshments, and cookies.
The group meets once a week on Thursdays from 12-1:30pm. Call Karin Weidner at 604-983-6488 for more information.
Peer Support Volunteer Program
A special bond of trust develops between people who are of similar age, values and experiences.
Seniors volunteers are screened and receive thorough training to offer emotional support, resource information and guidance regarding life changes and challenges.
This one-on-one support service is free, confidential, and available in different languages. Potential participants can request service or be referred for it.
We are currently seeking new volunteers.
Please visit our volunteering page for more information or contact the Coordinator Lorna Harding at 604-982-8333
Seniors Program Sites
Please contact our Seniors Program Coordinator, Tooka Hashemi at 604-983-6496 for more information about programs in your neighbourhood.
Need Help Now?
Seniors-One-Stop Information Line
Mon – Fri, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Suicide/Crisis Line
24 hours
Abuse and Neglect Program
(604) 904-6199
Home Health Services
(604) 986-7111
NS Women's Crisis Line
(604) 987-3374
24 hours
Emergency Social Services
(604) 660-3194
BC Nurses Line
(604) 215-4700