Recreation and Wellness Directory for Older Adults 2019-2020 Helping seniors make the best connection Call Information and referrals to community and 211 government supports. Press 2 for the Seniors Information Phone Line. Call Information on City of Edmonton programs 311 and services Call 411 Directory assistance Call Alberta road conditions 511 Call Health Link to speak with a registered nurse 811 Call Emergency services: police, fire & ambulance 911 Recreation and Wellness Directory for Older Adults Overview of the Directory Table of Contents The Recreation and Wellness Directory for District Boundaries 2 Older Adults outlines arts, fitness, technology, Contact Information for Organizations 3 health, social, and recreational activities for Activity Listings adults 55+ in the Edmonton area. • Computers and Technology 9 • Crafts and Hobbies 14 With 1400 group programs, clubs, courses, • Dance 23 and events listed, the directory is a valuable • Drawing and Painting 28 resource for older adults and those who • Fitness 33 support older adults. • Games and Sports 47 The directory is produced by the Edmonton • General Interest 58 Seniors Coordinating Council (ESCC) with • Health and Wellness 70 contributions this year from 66 organizations. • Music, Song and Drama 79 • Social and Special Events 84 At the time of printing, the activities included in the directory were planned, A searchable form of the directory but they may change throughout the year is available at and new activities may be added. We www.seniorscouncil.net/recreation-directory encourage you to contact the organizations for details and availability of the activities. Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council To order print copies of the directory, contact ESCC at 780-423-5635 or The Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council [email protected]. works with senior service agencies and other stakeholders in the seniors sector to enhance the lives of Edmonton seniors. Contact ESCC We help organizations collaborate to #255 Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre improve coordination of services for seniors 8330 82 Avenue by facilitating sector meetings, planning for Edmonton, AB T6C 4E3 service improvements, coordinating projects and producing resources. 780-423-5635 www.seniorscouncil.net We also facilitate resource-sharing and [email protected] communication in the sector which enhances the capacity of organizations to provide Twitter: @ESCC255 effective, accessible services to meet the Facebook: www.facebook.com/Edmonton diverse needs of seniors. SeniorsCoordinatingCouncil 2019 Recreation and Wellness Directory for Older Adults 1 District Boundaries 50 St THE CITY OF 17 St NE EDMONTON 227 Ave 195 Ave 195 Ave ) 97 St 66 St NORTHEAST 127 St Meridian St (1 ST 167 Ave 167 Ave 167 Ave 50 St 82 St 153 Ave 153 Ave St Albert 137 Ave 137 Ave NE 137 Ave 156 St Tr ail 66 St 17 St NE 199 St 97 St 149 St 184 St 170 St 127 St 127 Ave Yellowhead Trail 50 St Trail 82 St 118 Ave Yellowhead 118 Ave 142 St NORTHWEST 111 Ave 97 St 107 Ave 109 St 101 St 124 St 199 St 156 St CENTRAL Stony Plain Road Jasper Ave 100 Ave 98 Ave Anthony Henday Drive n Road 149 St 50 St 75 St 170 St 178 St 87 Ave Winterbur Whyte Ave (82 Ave) 99 St 104 St Whitemud Drive 114 St gyll Rd 109 St Ar 34 St e 63 Ave Gateway Blvd 50 St 51 Ave e Whitemud Driv 45 Ave Whitemud Driv SOUTHEAST ive Dr 119 St r 34 Ave a 34 Ave 34 Ave illeg rw Te 23 Ave 23 Ave Gateway Blvd ) 199 St 50 St rail SOUTHWEST 17 St 34 St Calgary T Meridian St (1 ST Ellerslie Rd (9 Ave) Ellerslie Rd (9 Ave) 111 St rail T y d v Calgar Bl 91 St way ate 50 St 17 St G 41 Ave CENTRAL: River to 111 Avenue, between 82 and 124 Street NORTHEAST: North of the river, east of 97 Street, excluding Central NORTHWEST: North of the river, west of 97 Street, excluding Central SOUTHEAST: South of the river, east of Gateway Boulevard SOUTHWEST: South of the river, west of Gateway Boulevard 2 2019 Recreation and Wellness Directory for Older Adults Contact Information for Organizations Offering Activities Central ASSIST Community Services Centre Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre 9649 105A Avenue 10052 117 Street 780-429-3111 780-488-4241 assistcsc.org www.jdicseniors.ca [email protected] [email protected] Central Lions Seniors Association (CLSA) Minerva - Learning in Retirement @ Central Lions Seniors Recreation Centre MacEwan University, School of 11113 113 Street Continuing Education 780-496-7369 Alberta College Campus (10050 www.centrallions.org MacDonald Drive) [email protected] 780-497-5082 MacEwan.ca/SCE Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) [email protected] 11150 Jasper Avenue 780-488-4871 Sage Seniors Association www.cnib.ca 15 Sir Winston Churchill Square [email protected] 780-423-5510 ext. 301 www.mysage.ca Don Wheaton Family YMCA [email protected] 10211 102 Avenue 780-452-9622 SNAP Gallery and Printshop northernalberta.ymca.ca Gallery (10123 121 Street) Printshop (12056 Jasper Avenue) Edmonton Seniors Centre 780-423-1492 3Y, 11111 Jasper Avenue www.snapartists.com 780-425-8625 [email protected] www.edmontonseniorscentre.ca [email protected] Ukrainian Shumka Dancers 10515 111 Street GeriActors Theatre 780-455-9559 Offered at Sage (15 Sir Winston Churchill Square) www.shumka.com 780-248-1556 [email protected] www.geriactors.ca [email protected] YMCA of Northern Alberta (Y Digital) 9538 103A Avenue Ital Canadian Seniors Centre 780-426-9265 9111 110 Avenue northernalberta.ymca.ca 780-424-1255 [email protected] www.italcanadianseniors.ca [email protected] 2019 Recreation and Wellness Directory for Older Adults 3 Contact Information for Organizations Offering Activities Northwest Castle Downs Family YMCA Jasper Park Community League 11510 153 Avenue 8751 153 Street 780-476-9622 780-484-8749 northernalberta.ymca.ca sites.google.com/site/jpcommunityleague Commonwealth Lawn Bowling Club North West Edmonton Seniors Society 11420 139 Street 12963 120 Street 780-455-9737 780-451-1925 www.commonwealthbowls.ca www.nwess.ca [email protected] [email protected] Edmonton Indigenous Seniors Centre Sons of Norway, Scandinavian Seniors, Cottage E, 10107 134 Avenue Edmonton Scandinavian Centre 587-525-8969 Association, and Scandinavian Heritage www.easc.ca Society of Edmonton [email protected] Dutch Canadian Centre (Home of the Scandinavians at 13312 142 Street) Edmonton Valley Zoo 780-628-5005 13315 Buena Vista Road www.sofnedmonton.ca; www.shse.ca 311 or 780-442-5311 outside Edmonton [email protected] www.valleyzoo.ca [email protected] West Edmonton Promenaders Square Dance Club Edmonton West Primary Care Network 9109 182 Street (Belmead Community #124 Meadowlark Health and Shopping League Hall) Centre 780-489-6545 780-443-7477 www.communitydance.net/west-edmon- edmontonwestpcn.com ton-promenaders.html [email protected] [email protected] Jamie Platz Family YMCA Westend Seniors Activity Centre 7121 178 Street 9629 176 Street 780-481-9622 780-483-1209 northernalberta.ymca.ca www.weseniors.ca [email protected] Thank you to the organizations that submitted activities for this year’s directory! 4 2019 Recreation and Wellness Directory for Older Adults Contact Information for Organizations Offering Activities Northeast Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society McLeod Community League Pehonan Program 14715 59 Street 11666 95 Street 780-475-5712 780-474-2400 www.mcleodcl.ca bentarrow.ca/pehonan [email protected] [email protected] North Edmonton Seniors Association Caregivers Alberta (NESA) @ Northgate Lions Seniors 12122 68 Street Recreation Centre 780-453-5088 7524 139 Avenue caregiversalberta.ca 780-496-6969 [email protected] www.nesa1.ca [email protected] Catholic Social Services (Immigration and Settlement Service) Parkinson Association of Alberta 8212 118 Avenue 11209 86 Street 780-424-3545 780-425-6400 www.cssalberta.ca parkinsonassociation.ca [email protected] Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (EMCN) South Clareview Community League 11713 82 Street Seniors Hub 780-424-7709 3250 132 A Avenue emcn.ab.ca 780-473-3593 [email protected] www.southclareview.ca [email protected] Highlands Lawn Bowling Club 6112 113 Avenue 780-686-9493 www.highlandsbowl.ca [email protected] Southwest Empire Park Community League eOne Fitness Ltd. 4804 107 Street 3474 Allan Drive 780-232-0869 780-916-4483 www.empirepark.ca www.eonefitness.ca [email protected] [email protected] Activities also offered at: Greenfield Community League (3803 114 Street) 2019 Recreation and Wellness Directory for Older Adults 5 Contact Information for Organizations Offering Activities Southwest (continued) Heritage Senior Stop-In Centre South-West Seniors’ Outreach Society 3036 106 Street 10832 62 Avenue 780-437-8759 780-435-9515 [email protected] swseniors.com [email protected] John Janzen Nature Centre 7000 143 Street Strathcona Place Society 780-442-6589 10831 University Avenue www.edmonton.ca/attractions_events/ 780-433-5807 john-janzen-nature-centre.aspx www.strathconaplace.com [email protected] [email protected] John Walter Museum Twin Brooks Community League 9180 Walterdale Hill 11341 12 Avenue 311 780-705-0703 (league) www.edmonton.ca/attractions_events/ 780-989-5431 (seniors contact) john-walter-museum.aspx www.twinbrooks.ca [email protected] [email protected] Petrolia Seniors Group (55+) University of Alberta (U of A) Technology Greenfield Community Hall (3803 114 Training Centre Street) B-11 Cameron Library, University of 780-435-1045 or 780-434-0711 Alberta 780-492-1397 SCONA Seniors Center www.ualberta.ca/technology-training 10440 84 Avenue [email protected] 780-433-5377 sconaseniors.com William Lutsky YMCA [email protected] 1975 111 Street 780-439-9622 SouthWest Edmonton Seniors northernalberta.ymca.ca Association (SWESA) Yellowbird East Community Centre (10710 19 Avenue) To submit your programming 587-987-3200 information for the next edition of www.swedmontonseniors.ca the directory, contact the [email protected] Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council at 780-423-5635 or [email protected].