COMMUNITY LISTINGS
THURSDAY, MAY 18
OSTEOPOROSIS: Monthly Osteoporosis information meeting Thursday at 1 p.m. at Activity Haven, 180 Barnardo Ave. Speaker: Brenda Booth, Topic: Services offered from agencies to help seniors stay in their own home. Call Cathy Pearcy, Education Coordinator, Osteoporosis Canada, Peterborough Chapter, at 705740-2776.
MUSIC: Friends in Music, a Community Band for all ages, ability levels, and instruments including strings, meets weekly Thursdays 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Long and McQuade, Alymer St. Contact: friendsinmusic.ca or via Facebook. ACTIVITY HAVEN LUNCHES: Thursday: pasta bake, tossed salad, ice cream and wafers. 11:30 a.m. Cost is $6 and includes unlimited tea and coffee. Takeout available by calling ahead. 180 Barnardo Ave. Call 705-8761670. TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr, has moved to Murray Street Baptist Church. Classes for beginner students take place Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome to attend and encouraged to learn about the benefits of Tai Chi to both body and mind. Tai chi is gentle, yet effective and can even be done in a sitting position. For more information, please call George Kerr at 705-750-0827. Murray Street Baptist Church is located at 175 Murray St. Participants should use the back entrance.
DANCE: Cobourg Swing and Lindy Hop held at Catalina’s Barbeside Vintage, 131 Hunter St. W. $10 per class, pay as you go. No experience required, no partner necessary. Beginners 7-8 pm, intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm. www.dancewithme.ca.
SENIORS: Whitlaw Mariners Seniors Club, located at McDonnel St. Activity Centre, has bid euchre
and darts at 1 p.m. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. and includes soup or sandwich for $2.50 and desserts for $1 to $2. MCDONNEL ST. ACTIVITY
CENTRE: serves lunch every Monday and Thursday at 11:30. Includes soup or sandwich for $2.50 and dessert for $1 to $2. The Centre is located at 577 McDonnel St. For more information, please call 705-874-1301.
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Come out and try homemade dishes from the Legion’s in-house cook. $7.
LINE DANCING: At NuBodies Fitness. Call 705-743-4994.
EUCHRE: Progressive euchre in St. Martin of Tours Parish Hall at 513 Ennis Road, Ennismore, hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Entrance to Parish Hall is at rear of church. Admittance is $5 which includes prizes, 50/50 draw and refreshments. Start time is 7:30 p.m. every Thursday. New players are welcome.
OSM FOOD CUPBOARD: Noon-2 p.m., 4 – 6 p.m., at Keene United Church KNITTING: 7-8:30 p.m. Knit and Purl Club, Keene United Church. Call 295-6156.
COMPUTER LESSONS: Computer Lessons every Thursday at the Keene Library from 1 to 2 p.m. Each lesson is $5. Please call ahead to reserve your spot 705-295-6814.
KNITTING: Knitters Circle & Casual Crafts - Douro - Dummer Public Library -10:30 a.m. till noon. The library has lots of knitting and craft books. STORY AND SONG: Douro-Dummer Public Library from – 9:30 until 11 am on Thursdays – Sign up and Registration fee $2 per month.
OMEMEE: The Community Care balanced fitness programme, 9:45 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. at Trinity United Church. For further information call 705-324-5085.
ENNISMORE SENIORS: Thursday 9:30 a.m - Linedancing, 1 p.m Euchre Mixed, Memberships are only $15 per year with a $1 user fee for each activity you participate in. For more info just drop in to any activity or call 705-292-8101. Next to the fire hall on Tara Rd.