Older Adults (55+ yrs)
SOCIAL
Karaoke Hours
Come sing old and new folk songs.
Instructor: Paul Lau
51803.101 Wed. 1:00-3:00pm
On-going Free
Seniors Luncheon
The seniors luncheon is co-organized with the Chinese Elderly Citizens' Association. The luncheon program provides an opportunity to meet new and old friends and also to enjoy a nutritious meal.
55802.101 Alt Wed. 11:00-1:00pm
On-going/purchase tickets in advance
$5.00 (Regular); $6 (Special event)
AFFILIATED GROUPS
Greater Vancouver Taiwanese Seniors Association
Contact Mr. Wu, the President of the Taiwanese Seniors Association at 604-431-9039 for further information.
55803.101 Sat. 10:00-2:00pm
On-going SCCA & Opera memb.
Peking Opera
Please contact 604-941-3268 or 604-276-9841 for detailed information.
51804.101 Sat. 2:00-5:00pm
On-going SCCA & Opera memb.
Strathcona Chinese Stroke Club
To join please contact Pat Chow at 604-713-1838
55804.101 Thu. 9:30-1:00pm
On-going Membership Fee
$40.00/year
ART & CULTURE
Arts, Health and Seniors – Healthy Aging Through the Arts
The Arts, Health and Seniors Project is for seniors interested in working with professional artists to explore their stories through art. Recent studies have shown that participating in arts improves the health and well-being of seniors. Take this opportunity to improve your health and share your stories with Vancouver community. For more information and to register, please contact Liza.
52801.101 Tue. 11:30am-1:30pm
Jan 10 – Mar 27 Free
Chinese Calligraphy
Come and learn the art of Chinese ink brush writing.
Instructor: Wai Yin Lau
51801.101 Tue. 9:30-11:30am
Jan 3 – Mar 27 Fee: $30.00
HEALTH & FITNESS
The 8 individual movements helps to strengthen the body and eliminate diseases.
instructor: Chao Pan Sze
On-going Free
Line Dancing
Lind dance and exercise to enjoyable and fun popular music for adults of all ages. Quick or slow line dancing are both easy to learn. It is also a good way to keep fit and maintain good health. Come and join us for this easy and friendly dance.
Instructor: Helen Wong
51805.101 Mon/Fri 11:30-12:30 pm
Jan 6-Mar 30 Fee: $30.00
Qi Gong
A unique combination of gentle stretching, dynamic breathing, and great relaxation exercise.
Instructor: Guo Ping Liu
54801.401 Mon 1:00-3:00pm
On-going Free
Seniors Folk Dance
Folk dance class is more than just learning the dance, it is also learning the history and story behind each dance.
Instructor: Ping Zhu
51602.401 Fri. 1:30-3:00pm
Jan 6 – Mar 30 Fee: $30.00
Seniors Tai Chi
Through gentle and slow movement,Tai Chi helps you to develop relaxation and maintain good health.
Instructor: Pauline Nielsen
54802.401 Mon/Wed/Fri. 9:30-10:30am
On-going Free
Wellness Drop-in
Blood pressure check, exercise, health talk, etc…
54803.101 Tue. 10:00-11:30am
On-going Free
Wu's Tai Chi
A gentle art of health and well being for people of all ages and health conditions.
54804.101 Tue. 1:30-3:00pm
On-going Free
Yuen Kek Dance
Yuen Kek Dance originates from Mount Lotus in Hubei Province of China. Yuen Kek Dance incorporates Tai Chi beautifully integrated with graceful dance movements and shooting music. This dance is known to promote physical and emotional balance.
Instructor: Helen Wong
54002.401 Mon/Fri. 10:00-11:30am
Jan 6 – Mar 30 Fee: $30.00
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