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November, 2024

Friday
1
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Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Friday
1
Art Room
9:00 AM
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All are welcome to drop in and participate in any medium.
Friday
1
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Friday
1
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Strengthen your body and boost your balance with chair yoga. Enjoy gentle, effective movements to improve your core, flexibility and mobility. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.

Friday
1
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An in-depth exploration of the art of Master painters in museums and churches throughout Venice. Follow the development of Venetian painting from the Renaissance, the Mannerist period, the Baroque, the Neo-Classical and Romantic Period, and the Rococo. Instructor: Justin Newell, Art Historian
Friday
1
Meyer room
10:00 AM
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An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Friday
1
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre
10:30 AM
Friday
1
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Learn about simple and inexpensive funeral planning tips. Instructor: Christa Ovenell
Friday
1
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A friendly group that meets weekly for a cup of coffee and French conversation. This group is for people who are fluent in French. Registration mandatory via suzpoulin@gmail.com. Convenor: Suzanne Poulin.
Friday
1
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Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Friday
1
Begg Room - 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday of every month.
Art Room - 2nd and 4th Friday of every mont
12:30 PM
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“Unserious bridge” - singles welcome.
Friday
1
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Friday
1
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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Based on true story. While she hones her artistic skills, an arthritic Nova Scotia woman (Sally Hawkins) works as a housekeeper and falls in love with her employer a fish peddler (Ethan Hawke). She becomes a beloved figure in the community and one of Canada‘s great folk artists. (Bio/Romance/Drama, 2016, 115 mins, CAN/Ireland).
Saturday
2
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Any member of Brock House Society who is used to hiking is welcome to join our group. Please phone the coordinator or hike leader before participating. Have appropriate footwear and bring your lunch including sufficient fluids. Hikers participate at their own risk and will be asked to sign a waiver. Dogs are not permitted. Hikes are subject to change due to weather or trail conditions. Please check the Friday email updates.
Monday
4
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre, South Room
9:15 AM
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Learn how to play the handbell. Off-site at Kerrisdale Seniors’ Centre, South Room.
Monday
4
Conservatory
9:15 AM
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Follow simple choreographed steps to music from the 50‘s and 60‘s.
Monday
4
Begg Room
9:15 AM
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Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. All levels are welcome. Instructor: Sheri Kauhausen.
Monday
4
Meyer Room
9:30 AM
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Members of this group knit, crochet and stitch handcrafted items to sell at the Brock House Fair.
Monday
4
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Monday
4
Art Room
10:00 AM
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This is a group for people who like to learn together. You‘ll research a topic of your own choice within a broad theme. After you’ve shared what you discovered, we‘ll enjoy a friendly and thought-provoking discussion about your topic. Instructor: David and Anne Ehret
Monday
4
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Contact John Smith at "brock.house.point.grey@gmail.com" if you ‘d like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.
Monday
4
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For those who have a working knowledge of French at a low-intermediate or intermediate level. Instructor: Agnes Pytko.
Monday
4
Billiard Room
12:00 PM
Monday
4
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Monday
4
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We’ll look at the careers and work of Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, and Gordon Lightfoot. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
4
Meyer room
1:00 PM
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Come to read and enjoy plays in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. English reading and speaking skills are required. No acting experience is necessary. If you are interested, please contact Wendy at 604-324-0130.
Monday
4
Computer Room
1:00 PM
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Drop into the Computer Room for answers to all your computer questions. Convenors Dave, John or Brian will be standing by to troubleshoot.
Monday
4
Whittaker Conservatory
1:30 PM
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All voices are welcome to sing along or swing along with the Brock House Society’s gleeful Sing-Along Group.
Monday
4
Games Room
1:30 PM
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Write stories from your life based on specific themes, and bring them to the group to share and discuss. Instructor: Arlene Higgs
Tuesday
5
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Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Tuesday
5
Art Room
9:30 AM
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Jewelry Crafters create original jewelry for personal use and selling at the Fairs.
Tuesday
5
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Tuesday
5
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Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
5
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Presented on Zoom by: Zoe Long, PhD Candidate, School of Resource and Environmental Management, SFU. To receive a weekly email reminder and Zoom instructions, contact Allan Strain at bhtuesdaylectures@gmail.com or Mike at bhstuesdaylectureseries@gmail.com . Please include your membership number.
Tuesday
5
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Practice your existing Intermediate Italian. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
Tuesday
5
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Speak very basic Italian without expectation of perfect grammar and pronunciation. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
Tuesday
5
Kerrisdale Community Centre Rm 226
1:00 PM
Tuesday
5
Meyer Room
1:00 PM
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All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
Wednesday
6
Activity Room (or tent if available)
9:15 AM
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A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
6
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Wednesday
6
10:00 AM
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Compared to regular walking, pole walking uses the entire body, providing many proven health and fitness benefits. All members are welcome to join us for a pleasant one-hour walk. We start in front of Brock House.
Wednesday
6
Art Room
10:00 AM
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We get together to make quality pieces for our own pleasure and to sell at Brock House fundraising events.
Wednesday
6
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Introduction to Scottish Gaelic conversation, for continuing beginners.
Wednesday
6
Meyer room
10:30 AM
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There are no prerequisites for joining other than an interest in and love of cryptic crosswords.
Wednesday
6
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This 75-minute mostly moderate to gentle-level class can be adapted to suit a variety of levels and physical limitations. Instructor Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
6
Begg Room
10:30 AM
Wednesday
6
Billiard Room
12:00 PM
Wednesday
6
Art Room
12:30 PM
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Enjoy an afternoon playing Mah Jong Hong Kong style.
Wednesday
6
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Wednesday
6
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Provides participants with an opportunity to practice speaking in French in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Instructor: Marlene Karnouk
Wednesday
6
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
Wednesday
6
Begg Room
1:00 PM
Wednesday
6
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre, South Room
1:30 PM
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Learn how to play the handbell. Off-site at Kerrisdale Seniors’ Centre, South Room.
Wednesday
6
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This course is ideal for individuals who have a solid foundation in Italian and wish to advance to a higher level of proficiency.
Thursday
7
Whittaker Conservatory
8:30 AM
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Known as the "simplified" Yang style, this form is suitable for beginners. In this course, we will study the first half of the 24 Form.
Instructor: Kelly MacLean
Thursday
7
Begg Room
9:00 AM
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Instructor: Cheryl Prophet.
Thursday
7
Whittaker Conservatory
9:35 AM
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Known as the “simplified Yang style,” this short form is suitable for beginners. In this course, we will study the second half of the 24 Form. Experience with the first half is important, though you don‘t have to have it memorized. Instructor: Kelly MacLean
Thursday
7
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Thursday
7
Meyer Room
10:00 AM
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The Life Writing group meets once a week to share short pieces of autobiographical writing on an assigned topic. We listen, comment, support and encourage each other. Many of us, after receiving feedback and rewriting, have combined all our weekly efforts into a book. This is a well-organized class that requires commitment. Limited to nine members. If you’re interested, contact the convenor, Margot, at tomarmar8@gmail.com before joining. Registration required.
Thursday
7
Art Room
10:00 AM
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Collage is a great way to experiment with colour, texture and images. Cut, move things around, form new shapes, and compose your masterpiece. Bring a pair of scissors and creative ideas to put thoughts into action. Instructor Peter Phillips.
Thursday
7
Games room (or Zoom)
10:30 AM
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A one-hour roundtable for members to ask questions, learn about BHS, and give their ideas and suggestions to BHS leaders.
Thursday
7
Begg Room
12:00 PM
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Sign-up available from 10:45. No seating after 12:00. Maximum number of tables will be ten (10). It is necessary to come with a partner. $2.00 fee per session.
Thursday
7
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Step into the rhythm and join Vivian for an engaging, fun, and active line dancing class.
Thursday
7
Whittaker Conservatory
12:30 PM
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Scrabble is a lot of fun and members who love to play have organized this weekly gathering.
Thursday
7
Meyer Room
1:00 PM
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All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
Thursday
7
Art Room
1:00 PM
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Are you or a loved one affected by arthritis? Discover valuable insights and support by joining our OASIS Arthritis Education series.
Thursday
7
Brock House Workshop
1:00 PM
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An introductory class for novices to learn the fundamentals of woodworking and more advanced woodworkers to refresh their skills.
Thursday
7
Games Room
1:30 PM
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A first foundations course in Italian language (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) and cultures via song, cinema, and/or literature. Participants will get to know one another in interactive meetings.
Thursday
7
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Join us for a full program that includes guest speaker Robert Mackay.
Robert’s historical novels have won international prizes. Soldier of the Horse is based on his father’s time in the Canadian cavalry in World War One. Terror on the Alert, set during the Cuban Missile Crisis, is based on Robert’s own service in British and Canadian submarines during the Cold War. Robert is active in the Naval Officers Association of BC, a past president of the Canadian Authors Association – Metro Vancouver, and a member of CAA‘s national board of directors.
Thursday
7
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Explore the world‘s most enchanting wines, in a series that features lecture, discussion, and tasting. Instructor: Dr. Clinton Lee
Friday
8
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Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Friday
8
Art Room
9:00 AM
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All are welcome to drop in and participate in any medium.
Friday
8
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Friday
8
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Strengthen your body and boost your balance with chair yoga. Enjoy gentle, effective movements to improve your core, flexibility and mobility. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.

Friday
8
Meyer room
10:00 AM
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An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Friday
8
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre
10:30 AM
Friday
8
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Learn about simple and inexpensive funeral planning tips. Instructor: Christa Ovenell
Friday
8
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A friendly group that meets weekly for a cup of coffee and French conversation. This group is for people who are fluent in French. Registration mandatory via suzpoulin@gmail.com. Convenor: Suzanne Poulin.
Friday
8
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Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Friday
8
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Friday
8
Begg Room - 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday of every month.
Art Room - 2nd and 4th Friday of every mont
12:30 PM
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“Unserious bridge” - singles welcome.
Friday
8
Tent (Summer) or Begg Room
1:00 PM
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We sit in a circle to share songs, poetry and laughter. To us, a folk song is anything you want it to be! Bring your voice and instruments. Every 2nd and 4th Friday.
Friday
8
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In 2006, an American (Harry Einhorn) travels to Bhutan in search of a valuable antique rifle. He meets a young Bhutanese monk (Tandin Wangchuk). Humour is drawn from the difference between their cultures, as Bhutan becomes one of the world‘s youngest democracies. (Drama, 2023, 107 mins, Bhutan/France/US).
Saturday
9
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Any member of Brock House Society who is used to hiking is welcome to join our group. Please phone the coordinator or hike leader before participating. Have appropriate footwear and bring your lunch including sufficient fluids. Hikers participate at their own risk and will be asked to sign a waiver. Dogs are not permitted. Hikes are subject to change due to weather or trail conditions. Please check the Friday email updates.
Monday
11
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Contact John Smith at "brock.house.point.grey@gmail.com" if you ‘d like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.
Tuesday
12
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Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Tuesday
12
Art Room
9:30 AM
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Jewelry Crafters create original jewelry for personal use and selling at the Fairs.
Tuesday
12
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Tuesday
12
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The story of the United Flower Growers Co-operative Association. Presented by: Michel Benoit, CEO, United Flower Growers. To receive a weekly email reminder and Zoom instructions, contact Allan Strain at bhtuesdaylectures@gmail.com or Mike at bhstuesdaylectureseries@gmail.com . Please include your membership number.
Tuesday
12
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Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
12
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Practice your existing Intermediate Italian. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
Tuesday
12
Tuesday
12
Kerrisdale Community Centre Rm 226
1:00 PM
Tuesday
12
Meyer Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
Tuesday
12
More Info
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Speak very basic Italian without expectation of perfect grammar and pronunciation. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
Tuesday
12
Oak Room
5:30 PM
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Enjoy a casual hour or so of chatting, unwinding, and ?meeting others right here in the Brock House Oak Room.? The bar will be open. Bring a guest, bring a neighbour, bring a friend.
Wednesday
13
Activity Room (or tent if available)
9:15 AM
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A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
13
More Info
Less Info
Introduction to Scottish Gaelic conversation, for continuing beginners.
Wednesday
13
Art Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
We get together to make quality pieces for our own pleasure and to sell at Brock House fundraising events.
Wednesday
13
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Compared to regular walking, pole walking uses the entire body, providing many proven health and fitness benefits. All members are welcome to join us for a pleasant one-hour walk. We start in front of Brock House.
Wednesday
13
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Wednesday
13
Meyer room
10:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
There are no prerequisites for joining other than an interest in and love of cryptic crosswords.
Wednesday
13
Wednesday
13
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Less Info
This 75-minute mostly moderate to gentle-level class can be adapted to suit a variety of levels and physical limitations. Instructor Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
13
Begg Room
10:30 AM
Wednesday
13
Billiard Room
12:00 PM
Wednesday
13
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Wednesday
13
Art Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Enjoy an afternoon playing Mah Jong Hong Kong style.
Wednesday
13
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
Wednesday
13
Begg Room
1:00 PM
Wednesday
13
More Info
Less Info
Provides participants with an opportunity to practice speaking in French in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Instructor: Marlene Karnouk
Wednesday
13
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre, South Room
1:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Learn how to play the handbell. Off-site at Kerrisdale Seniors’ Centre, South Room.
Thursday
14
Whittaker Conservatory
8:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Known as the "simplified" Yang style, this form is suitable for beginners. In this course, we will study the first half of the 24 Form.
Instructor: Kelly MacLean
Thursday
14
Begg Room
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Instructor: Cheryl Prophet.
Thursday
14
Whittaker Conservatory
9:35 AM
More Info
Less Info
Known as the “simplified Yang style,” this short form is suitable for beginners. In this course, we will study the second half of the 24 Form. Experience with the first half is important, though you don‘t have to have it memorized. Instructor: Kelly MacLean
Thursday
14
Games room
10:00 AM
Thursday
14
Art Room
10:00 AM
More Info
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Collage is a great way to experiment with colour, texture and images. Cut, move things around, form new shapes, and compose your masterpiece. Bring a pair of scissors and creative ideas to put thoughts into action. Instructor Peter Phillips.
Thursday
14
Meyer Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
The Life Writing group meets once a week to share short pieces of autobiographical writing on an assigned topic. We listen, comment, support and encourage each other. Many of us, after receiving feedback and rewriting, have combined all our weekly efforts into a book. This is a well-organized class that requires commitment. Limited to nine members. If you’re interested, contact the convenor, Margot, at tomarmar8@gmail.com before joining. Registration required.
Thursday
14
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Thursday
14
Begg Room
12:00 PM
More Info
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Sign-up available from 10:45. No seating after 12:00. Maximum number of tables will be ten (10). It is necessary to come with a partner. $2.00 fee per session.
Thursday
14
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Step into the rhythm and join Vivian for an engaging, fun, and active line dancing class.
Thursday
14
Whittaker Conservatory
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Scrabble is a lot of fun and members who love to play have organized this weekly gathering.
Thursday
14
Meyer Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
Thursday
14
Art Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Are you or a loved one affected by arthritis? Discover valuable insights and support by joining our OASIS Arthritis Education series.
Thursday
14
Brock House Workshop
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
An introductory class for novices to learn the fundamentals of woodworking and more advanced woodworkers to refresh their skills.
Thursday
14
Games Room
1:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
A first foundations course in Italian language (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) and cultures via song, cinema, and/or literature. Participants will get to know one another in interactive meetings.
Thursday
14
More Info
Less Info
Explore the world‘s most enchanting wines, in a series that features lecture, discussion, and tasting. Instructor: Dr. Clinton Lee
Friday
15
More Info
Less Info
Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Friday
15
Art Room
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
All are welcome to drop in and participate in any medium.
Friday
15
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Friday
15
More Info
Less Info
Strengthen your body and boost your balance with chair yoga. Enjoy gentle, effective movements to improve your core, flexibility and mobility. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.

Friday
15
Meyer room
10:00 AM
More Info
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An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Friday
15
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre
10:30 AM
Friday
15
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Instructor: Katarina Vavrovicova, clinical Doctor of Audiology
Friday
15
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A friendly group that meets weekly for a cup of coffee and French conversation. This group is for people who are fluent in French. Registration mandatory via suzpoulin@gmail.com. Convenor: Suzanne Poulin.
Friday
15
More Info
Less Info
Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Friday
15
Begg Room - 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday of every month.
Art Room - 2nd and 4th Friday of every mont
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
“Unserious bridge” - singles welcome.
Friday
15
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Friday
15
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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A classic whodunnit. A wealthy novelist (Christopher Plummer) patriarch of an eccentric family, celebrates his 85th birthday at his Massachusetts mansion. The next day, a detective (Daniel Craig) is called in to investigate his death. (Mystery, 2019, 130 mins, US).
Saturday
16
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Any member of Brock House Society who is used to hiking is welcome to join our group. Please phone the coordinator or hike leader before participating. Have appropriate footwear and bring your lunch including sufficient fluids. Hikers participate at their own risk and will be asked to sign a waiver. Dogs are not permitted. Hikes are subject to change due to weather or trail conditions. Please check the Friday email updates.
Monday
18
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre, South Room
9:15 AM
More Info
Less Info
Learn how to play the handbell. Off-site at Kerrisdale Seniors’ Centre, South Room.
Monday
18
Conservatory
9:15 AM
More Info
Less Info
Follow simple choreographed steps to music from the 50‘s and 60‘s.
Monday
18
Begg Room
9:15 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. All levels are welcome. Instructor: Sheri Kauhausen.
Monday
18
Meyer Room
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Members of this group knit, crochet and stitch handcrafted items to sell at the Brock House Fair.
Monday
18
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Monday
18
Art Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
This is a group for people who like to learn together. You‘ll research a topic of your own choice within a broad theme. After you’ve shared what you discovered, we‘ll enjoy a friendly and thought-provoking discussion about your topic. Instructor: David and Anne Ehret
Monday
18
More Info
Less Info
Contact John Smith at "brock.house.point.grey@gmail.com" if you ‘d like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.
Monday
18
Billiard Room
12:00 PM
Monday
18
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Monday
18
Computer Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Drop into the Computer Room for answers to all your computer questions. Convenors Dave, John or Brian will be standing by to troubleshoot.
Monday
18
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We’ll look at the careers and work of Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, and Gordon Lightfoot. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
18
Meyer room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come to read and enjoy plays in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. English reading and speaking skills are required. No acting experience is necessary. If you are interested, please contact Wendy at 604-324-0130.
Monday
18
Games Room
1:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Write stories from your life based on specific themes, and bring them to the group to share and discuss. Instructor: Arlene Higgs
Monday
18
Whittaker Conservatory
1:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
All voices are welcome to sing along or swing along with the Brock House Society’s gleeful Sing-Along Group.
Tuesday
19
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Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Tuesday
19
Art Room
9:30 AM
More Info
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Jewelry Crafters create original jewelry for personal use and selling at the Fairs.
Tuesday
19
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Tuesday
19
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Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
19
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Presented on Zoom by: Allan Quigley, PhD, Retired to Whiterock from St.Francis Xavier and Penn State. To receive a weekly email reminder and Zoom instructions, contact Allan Strain at bhtuesdaylectures@gmail.com or Mike at bhstuesdaylectureseries@gmail.com . Please include your membership number.
Tuesday
19
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Practice your existing Intermediate Italian. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
Tuesday
19
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A small, supportive, and structured group in which we reflect on and talk about our personal experiences with aging. Instructors: Lin Langley and Dianne Westwood.
Tuesday
19
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Speak very basic Italian without expectation of perfect grammar and pronunciation. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
Tuesday
19
Kerrisdale Community Centre Rm 226
1:00 PM
Tuesday
19
Meyer Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
Wednesday
20
Activity Room (or tent if available)
9:15 AM
More Info
Less Info
A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
20
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Wednesday
20
10:00 AM
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Compared to regular walking, pole walking uses the entire body, providing many proven health and fitness benefits. All members are welcome to join us for a pleasant one-hour walk. We start in front of Brock House.
Wednesday
20
Art Room
10:00 AM
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We get together to make quality pieces for our own pleasure and to sell at Brock House fundraising events.
Wednesday
20
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Introduction to Scottish Gaelic conversation, for continuing beginners.
Wednesday
20
Meyer room
10:30 AM
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There are no prerequisites for joining other than an interest in and love of cryptic crosswords.
Wednesday
20
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This 75-minute mostly moderate to gentle-level class can be adapted to suit a variety of levels and physical limitations. Instructor Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
20
Begg Room
10:30 AM
Wednesday
20
Billiard Room
12:00 PM
Wednesday
20
Art Room
12:30 PM
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Enjoy an afternoon playing Mah Jong Hong Kong style.
Wednesday
20
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Wednesday
20
Begg Room
1:00 PM
Wednesday
20
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
Wednesday
20
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Provides participants with an opportunity to practice speaking in French in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Instructor: Marlene Karnouk
Wednesday
20
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre, South Room
1:30 PM
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Learn how to play the handbell. Off-site at Kerrisdale Seniors’ Centre, South Room.
Wednesday
20
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Join us for “Dance to the Music: Social Afternoons,” where you can enjoy live jazz and a curated playlist while meeting new friends. This lively event is free for members and guests, offering a perfect way to spend an active afternoon dancing and socializing.
Thursday
21
Whittaker Conservatory
8:30 AM
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Known as the "simplified" Yang style, this form is suitable for beginners. In this course, we will study the first half of the 24 Form.
Instructor: Kelly MacLean
Thursday
21
Begg Room
9:00 AM
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Instructor: Cheryl Prophet.
Thursday
21
Whittaker Conservatory
9:35 AM
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Known as the “simplified Yang style,” this short form is suitable for beginners. In this course, we will study the second half of the 24 Form. Experience with the first half is important, though you don‘t have to have it memorized. Instructor: Kelly MacLean
Thursday
21
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
Thursday
21
Meyer Room
10:00 AM
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The Life Writing group meets once a week to share short pieces of autobiographical writing on an assigned topic. We listen, comment, support and encourage each other. Many of us, after receiving feedback and rewriting, have combined all our weekly efforts into a book. This is a well-organized class that requires commitment. Limited to nine members. If you’re interested, contact the convenor, Margot, at tomarmar8@gmail.com before joining. Registration required.
Thursday
21
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Sid Katz is a scientist and educator; he is Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UBC and served as Executive Director of Science World in Vancouver and Director General and CEO of the Ontario Science Centre.

Enjoy light refreshments while we celebrate the rich diversity within our community. Registration appreciated.

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Thursday
21
Begg Room
12:00 PM
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Sign-up available from 10:45. No seating after 12:00. Maximum number of tables will be ten (10). It is necessary to come with a partner. $2.00 fee per session.
Thursday
21
Whittaker Conservatory
12:30 PM
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Scrabble is a lot of fun and members who love to play have organized this weekly gathering.
Thursday
21
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Step into the rhythm and join Vivian for an engaging, fun, and active line dancing class.
Thursday
21
Meyer Room
1:00 PM
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All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
Thursday
21
Games Room
1:30 PM
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A first foundations