Programs
Free Drop-In Programs
Parkgate Crafters
Drop in for a visit to craft, knit, crochet, paint, make cards and share ideas over coffee/tea in a social setting. The beautiful finished goods are sold as a fundraiser to support Older Adult programming at Parkgate Society. Drop in for an afternoon to see what it’s all about.
Senior Multipurpose Rm
Tue 1PM – 3PM
FREE (coffee, tea, treats included)
French Club
Join our French club to practice your French and meet some new friends. This is a conversation group for all levels of French.
Seniors Lounge
Tue 1pm – 2pm
FREE
Cardiac Rehab Coffee Club
Enjoy some company after class in the SMPR.
SMPR 07/08
Mon/Fri 9am – 9:30am
FREE ($2 for coffee)
Caregiver Support Group
We know that caring for an aging family member or friend requires time, commitment and compassion. We also know caregiving can be stressful. Family Services North Shore provides a welcoming support group for caregivers who are looking after a loved one with dementia to connect with other caregivers.
Parkgate Community Centre
Every other Tues 11am – 12:30pm
FREE (coffee, tea, treats included)
Drop-In Programs
Must hold a valid Parkgate Society Membership. Drop-in includes coffee and baked goodies donated by PARC Cedar Springs.
iPad Club
Join our iPad Club if you have questions about using your iPad, want to troubleshoot with a group or learn about new features. For those with a basic understanding of iPad use. For more information, email maryanne [dot] ipadclass [at] gmail [dot] com
Seniors Multipurpose Room
Th 10AM – 12PM
$10 (coffee, tea, treats included)
Bridge – Group of 4
Mary Hunter Hall
W 1:30PM – 3:30PM
$5 (coffee, tea, treats included)
Drop-In Games Time
Seniors Lounge
M 10AM – 12PM (incl. Scrabble)
$5 (coffee, tea, treats included)
M 1PM – 3PM (Open Games)
$5 (coffee, tea, treats included)
T 10AM – 12PM (incl. Cribbage)
$5 (coffee, tea, treats included)
Friday Movie Matinée
Enjoy watching new and classic movies on our new big screen TV. Popcorn is included in the $3 drop-in fee!
Upcoming Movies:
May 16: Wicked
May 23: Glass Onion
May 30: The Barbie Movie
June 6: Conclave
June 13: Manchester by the Sea
June 20: Sing Sing
June 27: Past Lives
July4: The Wild Robot
July 11: My Old Ass
July 18: The House
July 25: Us
Duplicate Bridge
4 hours of Competitive Bridge in an organized rotation. For more information, email Hylton at swaleshd [at] gmail [dot] com.
Mary Hunter Hall
M 12:30PM – 4PM
$5 (coffee, tea, treats included)
Drop-In Bridge
Seniors Multipurpose Room
Fri 1PM – 4:30PM
$5 (coffee, tea, treats included)
Mah Jong
Seniors Lounge
Tu 10AM – 12PM
W 1PM – 3PM
$5 (coffee, tea, treats included)
Registered Programs
Parkgate Singers
Parkgate Singers is a group of lively individuals who meet to share in the joy of song under director, Ruth Townsend. The Parkgate Singers have been at the facility spreading music since 2008. To join, leave a message for Ruth at Parkgate Community Centre Front Desk: 604.983.6350
Mon 11AM – 12PM
Apr 7 – Jun 9: $56
* Closed on Statutory Holidays
What’s News
This is a current events discussion group for people interested in a wide range of issues reported in the media. A short prearranged introduction on a topic is presented by a volunteer followed by a general discussion by the group. Participants with special interests are encouraged to address the group and outside experts are occasionally invited. Despite the problems of our world today, our sessions are welcoming, engaging, and offer something to think and talk about.
Senior Multipurpose Rm 07/08
Mon 10:30AM – 12PM
Mar 31 – Jun 30: $66
* Closed on Statutory Holidays
Barbeque in the Plaza 2024
Join us for a sizzling summer celebration at our all ages barbeque!
Parkgate Plaza
Wed, Jul 9: 11:30AM – 1PM
Wed, Jul 23: 11:30AM – 1PM
Wed, Aug 6: 11:30AM – 1PM
Sponsors
Volunteer with us
Are you looking for a way to connect with our community? We are looking for volunteers of all ages who want to share their passion and skills with us and help to make our community a special place.
Contact our Volunteer Coordinator to learn more.
Get Involved
Support Parkgate Society
Parkgate Society relies on donations of any amount from community members just like you.
Your support helps ensure Parkgate Society continues to provide community services to our friends and neighbours on the North Shore.
