Aging vs Ageism

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • May 21, 2019
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Ageism is the stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination against people based on their age. It is an insidious practice which has harmful effects on the health of older adults. For older people, ageism is an everyday challenge. Overlooked for employment, and stereotyped in the media, ageism marginalises and excludes older people in their communities. This presentation Read More

Overcoming Fatigue

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • May 14, 2019
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Being tired, low in energy or fatigued is a common problem with arthritis and other chronic conditions. It can make it difficult to concentrate or deal with pain and sometimes it can make you feel helpless. Taking action to increase your energy and minimize your fatigue will help you feel better and get back to Read More

Managing Hip and Knee Arthritis and Preparing for your Joint Replacement

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • May 7, 2019
    1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

This presentation is instructed by two physiotherapist who work at the Reh-Fit Centre. They will review self-management strategies to assist in treating hip and knee arthritis and will review the importance of staying active with arthritis! The focus of the presentation will discuss how to best prepare for your upcoming hip or knee replacement and Read More

A History of Hospitals in Winnipeg

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • June 12, 2019
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

There has been a lot of talk lately about healthcare and hospitals here in the city. Join us as we listen to a fantastic presentation from Greg Agnew from Heritage Winnipeg as he shares with us the history of the hospitals here in Winnipeg. Chances are you’ve been in one at some point and maybe Read More

A New Way to Exercise

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • June 11, 2019
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Training in different styles allows you to be better equipped for the physical activities that you love to do, like pickle ball or other activities! Adding in different movements and varying intensities will help your body adapt to your sports and activities in a fun and efficient way. We will talk about the benefits of Read More

Travelogue – Glorious Greece

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • June 5, 2019
    11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join us for an uplifting trip to ‘Glorious Greece’, where we will visit the Birthplace of Democracy, Western Philosophy, the Olympic Games. We will explore the captivating city of Athens and it’s landmark Acropolis, also the fascinating area of the Plaka for great shopping and tavernas. Then take a relaxing ferry to several classic sun Read More

All About Orchids

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • May 21, 2019
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Joan Porteous is the president of the Manitoba Orchid Society. Growing orchids has been her passion for more than 20 years. Joan’s talk will be on the topic of orchid propagation. It will include discussion about dividing your orchid plant, taking cuttings, and using back-bulbs to start a new plant. Information about re-potting orchids will Read More

Bankers Row

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • May 15, 2019
    11:00 am - 1:00 pm

You’ve seen the beautiful buildings downtown with their ornate exteriors. Maybe you’ve wondered about them as they provided services in the hustle and bustle of a growing city. Let’s explore those days and join Greg on a journey and learn about Bankers Row and the impact (good or bad) that it had on Winnipeg as Read More

Fun with Flowers

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • Session 1: Thursday, May 30th
    May 30, 2019
    10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 2: Thursday, June 27th
    June 27, 2019
    10:00 am - 11:00 am

Kat will guide participants step by step in order to create a stunning spring floral centerpiece arrangement (real flowers are used). These will be perfect for your home to brighten the space or as gifts for your friends and family. All supplies will be provided and no experience necessary. Instructor: Kat DegnerRead More

Crafting Tuesdays

lisa

Event Phone: 204-987-8850


  • May 7, 2019 - May 28, 2019
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Come out for crafting Tuesday’s and enjoy making engraved, stamped or embossed greeting cards as well as boxes from old greeting cards. Add-ons to the cards and boxes will also be made from clay or aluminum. Other projects would include learning counted cross stitch, painting on glass and various forms of stenciling. Materials will be Read More