Seniors

Download the current activity calendar

January 5, 2023 Note:  Group Fitness Classes have been POSTPONED until further notice due to circumstances beyond the control of the Seniors Activity Centre. 

View February 2023 Calendar

The following is a brief outline of regular activities held at the Seniors Activity Centre in the MAC building: 

• Bridge 
• Line Dancing
• Garden Club - share all your garden ideas, road trips and guest speakers.
• Art groups - casual, non-professional. Coach will give you guidance.
• Quilting - all levels.
• Scrabble - fun and entertaining. 
• Tai Chi - gentle exercise and healthy benefits. 

Tuesday lunch

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).  

Seniors Bus

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: 

• Bus pick up for "Prime Entertainment" at the Lake Country Seniors Centre the first and third Mondays of each month. 
• Bus pick up for "Tuesday Lunch" at the Lake Country seniors Centre every Tuesday. 
• Local shopping every first and third week of the month on Thursdays. Passengers can be picked up at home, shop for groceries, go to the drug store, do banking etc. and stop for a coffee. 
• To Vernon on a Saturday once a month. First for a pancake breakfast and then local shopping in Vernon. Usual shopping stops are: Walmart, London Drugs and Swan Lake. The bus will drive to the Casino if anyone is interested in being dropped off and picked up later for the return trip to Lake Country. 
• Day Excursions for those who like to "hit the road" for the day and enjoy a "getaway". Previous year's trips have been to Kamloops, Salmon Arm's Hainey Museum, Keremeous and Hedley, the Fintry Fair, informative local area trips, O'Keef Ranch, Lumby Fair and more.  

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.  

Seniors Service Providers

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:

• frozen meal delivery
• rides to appointments
• counselling and support groups
• senior's fitness classes
• monthly house cleaning
• tablet computer loans with free tech training
• annual tax clinic for low-income tax filers
• assistance accessing government services 
• seniors meal delivery
• rides to appointments
• house cleaning, etc.  

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