Seniors' Week
Seniors’ Week is June 5 - 11, 2023
Please join us for a week of fun, and learning!
What is seniors week?
Seniors' Week is to acknowledge seniors' contributions which benefit residents of all ages in our communities. In Chestermere, seniors are at the heart of our community and make up a large portion of volunteers who work in charitable organizations and community programs improving the quality of life for many people.
View the Council Proclamation here.
2022 Seniors' Week Schedule (2023 Schedule To Be Announced)
| Event Title | Date | Time | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be Scam Smart | Monday
June 6 |
10:00 am to 11:00 am | Virtual at Whitecappers | Online presentation to be shown on the big screen tv. Discussion to follow. Coffee and donuts provided by Family and Community Support Services. If you would like to join from home Click here to join the meeting |
| Outreach Clinic | Monday June 6 |
11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Whitecappers | Family and Community Support Services Staff will be available to provide resources and support with government applications. |
| Wine and Cheese | Tuesday June 7 |
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm |
Whitecappers | “Chestermere Historical Sites” presented by Jen Peddlesden of Chestermere Historical Society. |
| Chair Yoga | Wednesday June 8 |
10:30 am to 11:30 am | Whitecappers | Open class – All seniors welcome, come and try it out. |
| Come and Go Tea at the Manor |
Wednesday June 8 |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Lakeshore Manor |
Celebrate seniors’ week with friends and tea. Entertainment by “The Soundwaves”. |
| Introduction to Yoga | Thursday June 9 |
10:30 am to 11:30 am | Whitecappers | Join Jill Domoslai as she guides us through an introductory yoga class. All are welcome. Light lunch to follow provided by the Whitecappers members. |
| Connect & Belong Workshop | Thursday
June 9 |
10:00 am to 12:30 pm | Virtual
Via Zoom |
A discussion on the importance of social connection and community resiliency. In the spirit of Senior's Week, we hope to brush on some issues that are related to seniors' well-being and how we come out of the pandemic. Register via www.eventbrite.ca/e/315500238707 |
| Open Exercise Class | Friday June 10 |
10:30 am to 11:30 am | Whitecappers | Every welcome to enjoy a class with Julie. |
| Pancake Breakfast | Friday
June 10 |
9:30 am to
11:00 am |
Lakeshore Manor | Seniors welcome to enjoy breakfast at the Manor. |
| Open Games Night | Friday June 10 |
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Whitecappers | Join us for a variety of card games, tile games, pool and shuffleboard. All are welcome. |
| Chili Lunch | Saturday June 11 |
11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Whitecappers | Complimentary lunch sponsored by Chestermere Lions Club. |
| BINGO | Saturday June 11 |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Whitecappers | Bingo cards are $5.00 each, 10 games played with various gift card prizes. Final game is blackout. |