Special Events for Seniors

Special Events for Seniors
in Mississauga Area
November 2024

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NOVEMBER 2024

● Friday, November 8: Wellness Fair Holiday Market at Chartwell Robert Speck 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

● Friday, November 8: WOW Workshop: Travelogue / Rhine River Cruise at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 10:30 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Tuesday, November 12: Casino Tuesdays - Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls Depart from AACM 9:30 am. Return approx. 5:00 pm

● Tuesday, November 12: WOW Workshop: "Mississauga Remembers" by Heritage Mississauga at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 2:00 - 4:30 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, November 13: Fading History by Dave Cook at Parkland on the Glen 2:30 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, November 13: CARP Mississauga Chapter Monthly In-Person Meeting 6:30 - 9:00 pm ~FREE~

● Friday, November 15: WOW Workshop: Author's Journey by Edward Y.C. Lee at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 2:00 - 3:30 pm ~FREE~

● Saturday, November 16: Annual Art and Holiday Craft Show at Parkland on the Glen 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

● Wednesday, November 20: Gold Party at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

● Thursday, November 21: The Shores Senior's Expo at The Shores of Port Credit 12:00 - 3:00 pm ~FREE~

● Friday, November 22: WOW Workshop: Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) by Service Canada at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 10:30 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Saturday, November 23: Great Gatsby Tea Party at Parkland on the Glen 2:30 pm ~FREE~

● Monday, November 25: Safe Use of Social Media for Seniors at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 10:30 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Tuesday, November 26: Wellness Fair at Amica City Centre 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, November 27 to Friday, December 6: All That Glitters Jewelry Sale at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

● Friday, November 29: WOW Workshop: Christmas Craft by Navneet at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 10:30 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~


November 2024 EVENTS

NOVEMBER 2024 EVENTS

Chartwell Robert Speck Wellness Fair Holiday Market 8 Nov 2024
Image source: Chartwell Robert Speck

Wellness Fair Holiday Market
at Chartwell Robert Speck

Friday, November 8, 2024 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Followed by Entertainment at 3:00 pm

Jewelry, clothing, gift items, cookies.

Location: Lobby, Chartwell Robert Speck Retirement Residence
100 Robert Speck Parkway, Mississauga ON L4Z 0A1 Canada
View Map
Phone: 289-633-2154


WOW Workshop
New Horizon for Seniors Program, Government of Canada

WOW Workshop: Travelogue / Rhine River Cruise
by Laura Surman

Rhine River Cruise image source: vacation.aircanada.com
Image source: vacation.aircanada.com
Friday, November 8, 2024 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

FREE!

Work on your Wellness with these wonderful workshops!

Learn about a variety of health and wellness topics designed to bolster your physical and mental wellbeing.

Light refreshments included.

Funded by Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP).

Please register in advance at the Admin Office or call 905-615-3207.

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207


Casino 777 image source: Dreamstime.com
Image source: Dreamstime

AACM Movers and Shakers present
CASINO TUESDAYS
2nd Tuesday of Every Month
Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls
Depart from and Return to
Active Adult Centre of Mississauga (AACM)
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Depart 9:30 am. Return approx. 5:00 pm

Members: $40. Guests: $45. (Tickets include $35 of slot play on your Player's Advantage card!)

Gather your crew and try your luck on our new day-long getaways to Niagara's dazzling casinos!

Casino stays are now 5 hours.

All ticket sales are final! Government ID required at Casino.

Contact AACM Travel Office: 905-615-3207
Open Monday to Thursday, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm.

Bus Departure and Return Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
(Central Parkway Mall)
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Phone: 905-615-3207


WOW Workshop
New Horizon for Seniors Program, Government of Canada

WOW Workshop: Mississauga Remembers
by Heritage Mississauga

Mississauga Remembers Logo from Heritage Mississauga image source: https://heritagemississauga.com/war/
Image source: Heritage Mississauga


Mississauga Remembers Logo from Heritage Mississauga image source: https://heritagemississauga.com/war/
Matthew Wilkinson, Historian
Image source: Heritage Mississauga

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 2:00 to 4:30 pm

FREE!

Presentation of "We Remember Them - Mississauga Remembers First World War and Second World War" by Historian Matthew Wilkinson from Heritage Mississauga.

About WOW Workshops:
Work on your Wellness with these wonderful workshops!

Learn about a variety of health, wellness, and educational topics designed to bolster your physical and mental well-being.

Light refreshments included.

Funded by Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP).

Please register in advance at the Admin Office or call 905-615-3207.

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207


Fading History
at Parkland on the Glen

Dave Cook Fading History 2021 image source: Rotary Club of Toronto West
Dave Cook Fading History 2021
Image source: Rotary Club of Toronto West


Dave Cook Heritage Legacy Award 2024 image source: https://thecredits.mystriking.com
Dave Cook Heritage Legacy Award 2024
Image source: The Credits

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 2:30 pm

FREE

Join Dave Cook who shares with us the history and stories of local interest. Many stories of events and people who lived or worked in Mississauga became notes of history.

Dave is this year's recipient of the Heritage Legacy Award as Mississauga celebrates its Heritage Heroes at the 2024 The Credits hosted by Heritage Mississauga.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
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CARP logo image from http://www.carp.ca/

CARP Mississauga Chapter
Monthly In-Person Meeting

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 6:30 to 9:00 pm

FREE. Everyone welcome! All ages, members, non-members.

Please join us for an educational event with speakers on health, finances, and community activities.

November 13, 2024 AGENDA:

● 6:30 pm - Doors Open
        * Visit our Exhibitors for info and prize tickets
        * At the Reception Table - a draw with proceeds for charity
        * At the CARP Table - answers, trips, events, membership

● 7:00 pm - Meeting Begins
        * Welcome by Master of Ceremonies: Barry
        * One minute each from our exhibitors and sponsors

● 7:15 - 7:35 pm - Feature Presentation - Part 1 (20 minutes)
        "Tools for a Healthy Life" - Dr Shilpi Gupta

● 7:35 - 7:55 pm - Break
        * Visit the Exhibitors for help
        * Chat with someone new
        * Say "Hi" to the CARP Volunteers

● 7:55 - 8:15 pm - Feature Presentation - Part 2 (20 minutes)
        "Tools for a Healthy Life" - Dr Shilpi Gupta

● 8:15 pm - Draw for Prizes
● 8:30 pm - Close

Refreshments and cookies provided by CARP.

For further information:
Call 416-997-0919
Email: CARPMississauga@gmail.com
Facebook: Mississauga CARP
Website: CARP Mississauga Chapter

Location: Hazel McCallion Banquet Hall, Vic Johnston Community Centre
335 Church Street, Streetsville, Mississauga ON L5M 2C2 Canada
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WOW Workshop
New Horizon for Seniors Program, Government of Canada

WOW Workshop: Author's Journey
by Edward Y. C. Lee

Edward Y C Lee Laundryman's Boy image source: CBC Books www.cbc.ca
Edward Y. C. Lee Laundryman's Boy
Image source: CBC Books www.cbc.ca
Friday, November 15, 2024 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Edward Y. C. Lee was born in Montreal. He is a former arbitrator and lawyer. His fiction and creative non-fiction have been published in the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, and in various literary magazines. His radio documentary, Tiger Balm and Batman Comics, was produced by CBC Radio Outfront. The Laundryman's Boy is his first novel.

FREE!

Work on your Wellness with these wonderful workshops!

Learn about a variety of health and wellness topics designed to bolster your physical and mental wellbeing.

Light refreshments included.

Funded by Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP).

Please register in advance at the Admin Office or call 905-615-3207.

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207


Annual Art and Holiday Craft Show
at Parkland on the Glen

Art and Holiday Craft Show Christmas Border image source: www.creativefabric.com
Image source: www.creativefabric.com

Saturday, November 16, 2024 - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Talented local artisans, travelling vendors and residents will be selling their crafted items.

Parkland card makers selling Christmas cards with all proceeds going to the Mississauga Firefighters Benevolent Fund, and greeting cards with all proceeds to the Deacon's Cupboard; Christmas Cakes with all proceeds going to Parkinson Society; jewellery; Christmas baskets; bath bombs; and so much more!

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
View Map


Gold imgage from Joseph's Jewelry

Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
presents
GOLD PARTY

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Bring your gold items for appraisal by qualified experts from Gold Party Princess and earn money!

Government-issued ID required.

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207


The Shores Senior's Expo
at The Shores of Port Credit

The Shores Senior's Expo image source: The Shores of Port Credit
Image source: The Shores of Port Credit

Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 12:00 to 3:00 pm Click here to view Google Photo Album:
Senior's Expo at The Shores of Port Credit
21 Nov 2024
Featuring Parkinson's Workshop with Haseel Bhatt

FREE

This event will bring together trusted experts and service providers to showcase products, resources, and services aimed at promoting wellness and healthy living to Shores of Port Credit residents, prospects and community. Build valuable connections with industry professionals as they showcase their services in a vibrant, community environment. Included is an exclusive Parkinson's Workshop with Haseel Bhatt, neurological physiotherapist, researcher, and adjunct lecturer at University of Toronto with over 15 years of experience in Parkinson's care. The workshop will feature a guide to helping seniors living with Parkinson's Disease to move safer and better.

15 Vendors ~ Educational Workshop ~ Raffle Prizes ~ Giveaways ~ and more!

Please RSVP at 905-812-5380.

Location: The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence
280 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga, Ontario L5H 0A5 Canada
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WOW Workshop
New Horizon for Seniors Program, Government of Canada

WOW Workshop: Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)
by Service Canada

Canadian Dental Care Plan Health Minister Mark Holland Mon 11 Dec 2023 image source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/health/2024/03/25/holland-must-sell-oral-health-providers-on-dental-care-plan-before-coverage-begins
Canadian Dental Care Plan
Health Minister Mark Holland
11 Dec 2023
Photo credits: Adrian Wyld, The Canadian Press
Friday, November 22, 2024 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

FREE!

Work on your Wellness with these wonderful workshops!

Learn about a variety of health and wellness topics designed to bolster your physical and mental wellbeing.

Light refreshments included.

Funded by Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP).

Please register in advance at the Admin Office or call 905-615-3207.

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207


Great Gatsby Tea Party
at Parkland on the Glen

Jazz Age image source: www.grammymuseumms.org
Image source: www.grammymuseumms.org

Alekzander Rosolowski and Alyssa Almeida 23 Nov 2024.jpg
Alekzander Rosolowski and Alyssa Almeida
Photo by I Davenport, 23 Nov 2024

Saturday, November 23, 2024 - 2:30 pm

"Cheek to Cheek"
sung by Alekzander Rosolowski
and Alyssa Almeida
at Parkland on the Glen

YouTube video, 3:33 min.
Published by Bydewey, 25 Nov 2024

FREE!

Join Parkland on the Glen for tea, sandwiches and sweet treats in the 'Jazz Age' of the Great Gatsby.

Dress like you were dining in the roaring 20's.

Siblings Aleksander and Alyssa Rosolowski will set the mood as they sing jazz classics and the playlist from the movie The Great Gatsby.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
View Map


Safe Use of Social Media for Seniors
Active Adult Centre of Mississauga

Seniors and Social Media Statistics - The 2023 Trends, image source: https://www.techandsenior.com/seniors-and-social-media-statistics/ Technology for Seniors (techandsenior.com)
Image source: techandsenior.com
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

FREE!

This workshop is dedicated to teaching seniors how to navigate technology and promote digital literacy.

Workshop Highlights:
- Explore popular apps and their uses.
- Recognize and avoid scams.
- Protect your personal information.
- Q&A sessions for personalized help.
- Understand the importance of digital footprints.

Funded by Employment and Social Development Canada - The Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP).

Please register in advance at the Admin Office or call 905-615-3207.

Workshop Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207


Wellness Fair
at Amica City Centre

Wellness Fair image source: Amica City Centre
Image source: Amica City Centre
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

FREE

You are invited to a Wellness Fair.

Let's finish 2024 strong and healthy! Join Amica City Centre, a senior lifestyles residence, for a community event in collaboration with Nurse Next Door Mississauga.

Amica City Centre's loyal partners will be in attendance, including experts in Parkinson's, hearing, mobile devices, foot care, medications, and more. Have all your questions answered as you receive guidance and tips you can implement into your daily routine.

RSVP is not necessary but preferred. Please call Edna or Diana at 905-803-8100.

Amica City Centre looks forward to seeing you!

Location: Amica City Centre
380 Princess Royal Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 4M9 Canada
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Phone: 905-803-8100


All That Glitters Jewelry Sale image source: AACM

All That Glitters Jewelry Sale
Active Adult Centre of Mississauga

Wednesday, November 27 to Friday, December 6, 2024
9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207


WOW Workshop
New Horizon for Seniors Program, Government of Canada

WOW Workshop: Christmas Craft
by Navneet

Christmas Crafts image source: Pinterest kimmccrary.blogspot.com
Image source: Pinterest
Friday, November 29, 2024 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

FREE!

Work on your Wellness with these wonderful workshops!

Learn about a variety of health and wellness topics designed to bolster your physical and mental wellbeing.

Light refreshments included.

Funded by Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP).

Please register in advance at the Admin Office or call 905-615-3207.

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
View Map
Phone: 905-615-3207