Are you new to the area and want to meet new friends with similar interests? Or maybe you are looking to learn a new hobby or activity. Have you had a particular interest years ago and want to pick it up again? Or are you newly retired and find yourself with extra time on your hands?
The Lake Country Seniors Activity Centre has the answer. All adults 50+ are welcome to come and join us. Don't sit at home alone - loneliness leads to depression and depression leads to despair. Be brave - come and meet new people or reconnect with old friends.
Click on the + beside each title in a green boxes below to find out more.
The Seniors Activity Centre is located within the Multi-generational Activity Centre (MAC) at 9830 Bottom Wood Lake Road, Lake Country (beside the Food Bank and Winfield Arena at the Nexus Activity Hub) and is wheelchair accessible.
Someone is in the office at the Seniors' Activity Centre on Wednesday and Friday, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
Events and regular activities are held at the Lake Country Seniors' Centre each week. Everyone is welcome. Email lakecountryseniorscentre@gmail.com or call 250-766-4220 if you have questions or need more information from the volunteers that run the programs and activities.
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Regular Activities & monthly schedule |
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Download the current activity calendar
The following is a brief outline of regular activities held at the Seniors Activity Centre in the MAC building:
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Prime Time Entertainment |
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Each month on the first and third Monday afternoon 1:30-3:00pm. Musical entertainment and coffee. Admission is $.50/person. Call to schedule Lake Country Seniors Bus pick up at your home to attend. (Call Marg direct to arrange a ride: 250-766-3227). |
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Tuesday lunch |
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Every week a full nutritious meal is served at noon at the Centre at 9830B Bottom Wood Lake Road. If you are new in the area and want to meet new friends with similar interests the lunch is the place to be. Come early to get a seat at your favorite table and visit with your friends before your meal. Call to schedule Lake Country Seniors Bus pick up at your home to attend the Tuesday lunch. (Call Marg direct to arrange a ride: 250-766-3227) Frozen meals can be arranged in person after the Tuesday lunch or by calling the Seniors Centre at 250-766-4220 (office open Wednesday and Fridays 10am to 2pm). |
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Seniors Bus |
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Have you seen the Lake Country Seniors Bus? We encourage seniors who no longer drive or choose not to drive to take advantage of the opportunities the bus provides in our community. We can pick you up at your home in Lake Country. To learn more about the schedule and reserve a seat on the Lake Country Seniors Bus to get to Seniors' Centre programs & events or for information on trips and fares call Marg at 250-766-3227. Regular Lake Country Seniors Bus activities:
All are Welcome! Bus Schedules for dates and times of trips are posted in the Seniors Activity Centre on the bulletin board, available for pickup inside and in local newspapers. |
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Seniors Service Providers |
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Lake Country Health is a registered charity that provides a range of government funded services in Lake Country. Contact the office Monday-Friday 9-4:30pm at 778-215-5247 or www.lakecountryhealth.ca
For seniors, the organization offers the following services:
Lake Country Health takes pride in connecting you, your family, friends and caregivers to local and regional resources and services. Visit the lakecountryhealth.ca website Call 778-215-LCHS (5247) Stop by the office: 10080 Main Street, Lake Country, BC Email: office@lakecountryhealth.ca |
