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June, 2025

Monday
2
Begg Room
9:15 AM
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This yoga program for seniors is a basic-level hatha class and will include modifications and adjustments to help you feel comfortable and stable in your practice. All levels are welcome Instructor: Cheryl Prophet.
Monday
2
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Using just a few simple techniques you will get a better understanding of how watercolour works! Instructor: Susan Pearson
Monday
2
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
2
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Monday
2
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Contact Rose Taylor at monday.travel@bhsociety.ca if you‘d like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.
Monday
2
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For people with a low-intermediate to intermediate level who want to improve or refresh their skills. Instructor: Agnes Pytko.
Monday
2
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This ten-week course is for students of all skill levels wanting to paint with acrylics. Instructor: Georgia Youngs
Monday
2
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Monday
2
Computer Room
1:00 PM
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Do you need help with your computer, smartphone or tablet? Please email computer.help@bhsociety.ca with your name, phone number, type of device and a description of your problem, no later than 3pm on the Wednesday preceding the Monday Computer Help session. A member of the Computer Help team will email, to arrange for an in-person meeting on the Monday at Brock House.
Monday
2
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I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
2
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I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
2
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
2
Begg room
1:30 PM
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Leave your worries on the doorstep, and come on over to the sunny side. Drop in anytime on this friendly, encouraging group – you’re sure to have fun and feel good.
Tuesday
3
Begg room
9:00 AM
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In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
3
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Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Tuesday
3
Art Room
9:30 AM
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We create original jewelry for personal use and to sell at the Brock House Fairs.
Tuesday
3
Begg Room
10:15 AM
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This class, designed for seniors, will help you improve your strength, balance, concentration, and flexibility, with gentle stretches, breath
awareness, and strengthening exercises all done while comfortably seated. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.

Tuesday
3
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Speaker: Jo Blackmore, Owner-Granville Island Publishing. Jo will be presenting in the Halpern Room. To receive a weekly email reminder and Zoom instructions, contact Allan Strain at lecture.discussions@bhsociety.ca. Please include your membership number.
Tuesday
3
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Do you already have a basic understanding of Italian? Want to practice your intermediate Italian without expectations of perfect grammar and pronunciation? Join us for casual, social Italian conversation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Tuesday
3
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Pranayama and guided meditation are ancient practices beneficial to the health of body and mind. These practices are designed to improve
our sleep and mood, help us manage our emotions, and create a sense of deeper connection with ourselves and others. Instructors: Nayna Trehan & Olga Nardy.
Tuesday
3
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This ten-week course is for students of all skill levels wanting to paint with acrylics. Instructor: Georgia Youngs
Tuesday
3
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This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
3
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.
Tuesday
3
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For beginners who want to practice basic Italian conversation with others who are learning the essentials of grammar and pronunciation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Tuesday
3
Activity Room
1:30 PM
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The West Coast Swing is a great partner dance that has recently become popular all over the world. When we meet, convenor Al Payne will demonstrate the moves and we’ll practice together.
Tuesday
3
Tent/Marquee
6:30 PM
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Join us for the first-ever trivia contest and put your knowledge of inconsequential facts to the test! Enjoy an evening of laughter and learn some facts!
Wednesday
4
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A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
4
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Wednesday
4
Brock House Society - Front
10:00 AM
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Join us for a pleasant one-hour walk starting in front of Brock House, followed by tea or coffee.
Wednesday
4
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
4
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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
4
Wednesday
4
Wednesday
4
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. We kindly ask members to Contact Chris at chrspncr@gmail.com. if they plan to attend so we can prepare enough copies for everyone.
Wednesday
4
Art Room
12:30 PM
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Enjoy an afternoon playing Mahjong Hong Kong style.
Wednesday
4
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Wednesday
4
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Provides participants with an opportunity to practice speaking in French in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Instructor: Marlene Karnouk
Wednesday
4
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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. Instructor: Francesca Brambilla.
Thursday
5
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Using just a few simple techniques you will get a better understanding of how watercolour works! Instructor: Susan Pearson
Thursday
5
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Join this group on Thursday mornings for a local ride, with a stop for lunch - pub/restaurant/picnic - before returning to Brock House.
Thursday
5
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. The group is currently full.
Thursday
5
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Focus on listening and speaking skills for everyday situations and conversations, and on some basic aspects of grammar. Instructor: Sìne NicEoghainn (Jane McEwan).
Thursday
5
Games Room
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
5
Begg Room
12:00 PM
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Sign up in person starts at 10:45 am on the day of play. Kindly note that you must come with a partner, and that there will be no seating after 12 noon. Note also that we are limited to a maximum of ten tables.
Thursday
5
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
5
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Fun, Fitness & Music! This ongoing group learns and practices line dance routines with instructor Vivian Lau.
Thursday
5
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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Formerly the Bob Haxton Discussion Series, convened by Bob Haxton. Discover and discuss ideas that could alter your understanding of yourself and society
Thursday
5
Meyer Room
1:00 PM
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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
5
Art Room
1:00 PM
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Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Thursday
5
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This interactive class explores foundations of the Italian language including grammatical structures and vocabulary. Instructor: Jennifer Mackenzie.
Thursday
5
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For beginners who can get a basic idea across and want to practice basic German conversation with others. Instructor: Jutta Wiemers
Friday
6
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This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Friday
6
Art Room
9:00 AM
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Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Friday
6
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Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Friday
6
East Lawn
9:30 AM
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Casual Croquet: When weather permits on the lawn by the woodshop. Come and join a group who plays a very casual version of "backyard" croquet. We usually play for an hour and follow it up with coffee in the Whittaker Conservatory. Please contact
Dorothy at dsimons2@gmail.com.
Friday
6
Meyer room
10:00 AM
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An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Friday
6
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In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Friday
6
Halpern Room and on Zoom
10:00 AM
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The birth of French Impressionism through the art of Miellet & Courbet, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, and Rodin. Instructor: Justin Newell, Art Historian.
Friday
6
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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
6
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Friday
6
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
6
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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Based on the memoirs of Marjane Satrapi, who was a child living in Tehran in 1978 when the Shah was deposed and the Ayatollah‘s regime took hold. As Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, becomes a repressive tyranny. Winner of the Award for Most Popular International Film at the 2007 Vancouver International Film Festival. (2007, 1h 35m, US, France)
Friday
6
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Meets weekly for coffee and friendly conversation. For people who are fluent in French. Participation is free but donations to Brock House are welcome. A bientôt! Kindly note that you must sign up to attend:
contact Sheila at sresels@gmail.com.
Saturday
7
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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.
Sunday
8
Knox United Church
3:00 PM
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Come listen to the BH/Kerrisdale Choir in a spring concert.
Monday
9
Begg Room
9:15 AM
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This yoga program for seniors is a basic-level hatha class and will include modifications and adjustments to help you feel comfortable and stable in your practice. All levels are welcome Instructor: Cheryl Prophet.
Monday
9
More Info
Less Info
Using just a few simple techniques you will get a better understanding of how watercolour works! Instructor: Susan Pearson
Monday
9
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
9
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Monday
9
More Info
Less Info
Contact Rose Taylor at monday.travel@bhsociety.ca if you‘d like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.
Monday
9
More Info
Less Info
For people with a low-intermediate to intermediate level who want to improve or refresh their skills. Instructor: Agnes Pytko.
Monday
9
More Info
Less Info
This ten-week course is for students of all skill levels wanting to paint with acrylics. Instructor: Georgia Youngs
Monday
9
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Monday
9
Computer Room
1:00 PM
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Do you need help with your computer, smartphone or tablet? Please email computer.help@bhsociety.ca with your name, phone number, type of device and a description of your problem, no later than 3pm on the Wednesday preceding the Monday Computer Help session. A member of the Computer Help team will email, to arrange for an in-person meeting on the Monday at Brock House.
Monday
9
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I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
9
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I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
9
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
9
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
9
Begg room
1:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Leave your worries on the doorstep, and come on over to the sunny side. Drop in anytime on this friendly, encouraging group – you’re sure to have fun and feel good.
Tuesday
10
Begg room
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
10
More Info
Less Info
Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Tuesday
10
Art Room
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
We create original jewelry for personal use and to sell at the Brock House Fairs.
Tuesday
10
Begg Room
10:15 AM
More Info
Less Info
This class, designed for seniors, will help you improve your strength, balance, concentration, and flexibility, with gentle stretches, breath
awareness, and strengthening exercises all done while comfortably seated. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.

Tuesday
10
More Info
Less Info
Do you already have a basic understanding of Italian? Want to practice your intermediate Italian without expectations of perfect grammar and pronunciation? Join us for casual, social Italian conversation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Tuesday
10
More Info
Less Info
Pranayama and guided meditation are ancient practices beneficial to the health of body and mind. These practices are designed to improve
our sleep and mood, help us manage our emotions, and create a sense of deeper connection with ourselves and others. Instructors: Nayna Trehan & Olga Nardy.
Tuesday
10
More Info
Less Info
This ten-week course is for students of all skill levels wanting to paint with acrylics. Instructor: Georgia Youngs
Tuesday
10
More Info
Less Info
This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
10
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
10
More Info
Less Info
For beginners who want to practice basic Italian conversation with others who are learning the essentials of grammar and pronunciation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Tuesday
10
Marquee
6:30 PM
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Enjoy the sunset and a glass of wine or beer while mingling with friends and listening to live music outdoors in the marquee.
Wednesday
11
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A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
11
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
11
Brock House Society - Front
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join us for a pleasant one-hour walk starting in front of Brock House, followed by tea or coffee.
Wednesday
11
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Wednesday
11
Wednesday
11
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. We kindly ask members to Contact Chris at chrspncr@gmail.com. if they plan to attend so we can prepare enough copies for everyone.
Wednesday
11
More Info
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
11
Art Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Enjoy an afternoon playing Mahjong Hong Kong style.
Wednesday
11
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Wednesday
11
More Info
Less Info
Provides participants with an opportunity to practice speaking in French in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Instructor: Marlene Karnouk
Thursday
12
More Info
Less Info
Join this group on Thursday mornings for a local ride, with a stop for lunch - pub/restaurant/picnic - before returning to Brock House.
Thursday
12
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. The group is currently full.
Thursday
12
More Info
Less Info
Focus on listening and speaking skills for everyday situations and conversations, and on some basic aspects of grammar. Instructor: Sìne NicEoghainn (Jane McEwan).
Thursday
12
Games room
10:00 AM
Thursday
12
Begg Room
12:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Sign up in person starts at 10:45 am on the day of play. Kindly note that you must come with a partner, and that there will be no seating after 12 noon. Note also that we are limited to a maximum of ten tables.
Thursday
12
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
12
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Fun, Fitness & Music! This ongoing group learns and practices line dance routines with instructor Vivian Lau.
Thursday
12
Art Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Thursday
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.
Thursday
12
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Formerly the Bob Haxton Discussion Series, convened by Bob Haxton. Discover and discuss ideas that could alter your understanding of yourself and society
Thursday
12
More Info
Less Info
For beginners who can get a basic idea across and want to practice basic German conversation with others. Instructor: Jutta Wiemers
Friday
13
More Info
Less Info
This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Friday
13
Art Room
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Friday
13
More Info
Less Info
Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Friday
13
East Lawn
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Casual Croquet: When weather permits on the lawn by the woodshop. Come and join a group who plays a very casual version of "backyard" croquet. We usually play for an hour and follow it up with coffee in the Whittaker Conservatory. Please contact
Dorothy at dsimons2@gmail.com.
Friday
13
More Info
Less Info
In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Friday
13
Halpern Room and on Zoom
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
The birth of French Impressionism through the art of Miellet & Courbet, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Degas, and Rodin. Instructor: Justin Newell, Art Historian.
Friday
13
Meyer room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Friday
13
More Info
Less Info
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
13
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Friday
13
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
13
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A beautiful adaptation of the novel by Edith Wharton about upper-class New York society in the 1870s in which a young lawyer falls in love with his fiancée‘‘s cousin. Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Daniel Day-Lewis and Michelle Pfeiffer. Winner of Academy Award for best costume design. (1993, 2h 19m, US)
Friday
13
Begg Room or the Tent
1:00 PM
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This is a fun drop-in group for anyone who likes to sing or play an eclectic array of songs. Bring your voice and instruments. Every 2nd and 4th Friday.
Friday
13
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Meets weekly for coffee and friendly conversation. For people who are fluent in French. Participation is free but donations to Brock House are welcome. A bientôt! Kindly note that you must sign up to attend:
contact Sheila at sresels@gmail.com.
Saturday
14
More Info
Less Info
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
16
Begg Room
9:15 AM
More Info
Less Info
This yoga program for seniors is a basic-level hatha class and will include modifications and adjustments to help you feel comfortable and stable in your practice. All levels are welcome Instructor: Cheryl Prophet.
Monday
16
More Info
Less Info
Using just a few simple techniques you will get a better understanding of how watercolour works! Instructor: Susan Pearson
Monday
16
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
16
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Monday
16
More Info
Less Info
Contact Rose Taylor at monday.travel@bhsociety.ca if you‘d like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.
Monday
16
More Info
Less Info
For people with a low-intermediate to intermediate level who want to improve or refresh their skills. Instructor: Agnes Pytko.
Monday
16
More Info
Less Info
This ten-week course is for students of all skill levels wanting to paint with acrylics. Instructor: Georgia Youngs
Monday
16
Activity Room
12:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Monday
16
More Info
Less Info
I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
16
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
16
Computer Room
1:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Do you need help with your computer, smartphone or tablet? Please email computer.help@bhsociety.ca with your name, phone number, type of device and a description of your problem, no later than 3pm on the Wednesday preceding the Monday Computer Help session. A member of the Computer Help team will email, to arrange for an in-person meeting on the Monday at Brock House.
Monday
16
More Info
Less Info
I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
16
Begg room
1:30 PM
More Info
Less Info
Leave your worries on the doorstep, and come on over to the sunny side. Drop in anytime on this friendly, encouraging group – you’re sure to have fun and feel good.
Monday
16
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
Tuesday
17
Begg room
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
17
More Info
Less Info
Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Tuesday
17
Art Room
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
We create original jewelry for personal use and to sell at the Brock House Fairs.
Tuesday
17
Begg Room
10:15 AM
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This class, designed for seniors, will help you improve your strength, balance, concentration, and flexibility, with gentle stretches, breath
awareness, and strengthening exercises all done while comfortably seated. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.

Tuesday
17
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Do you already have a basic understanding of Italian? Want to practice your intermediate Italian without expectations of perfect grammar and pronunciation? Join us for casual, social Italian conversation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Tuesday
17
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Pranayama and guided meditation are ancient practices beneficial to the health of body and mind. These practices are designed to improve
our sleep and mood, help us manage our emotions, and create a sense of deeper connection with ourselves and others. Instructors: Nayna Trehan & Olga Nardy.
Tuesday
17
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This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
17
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.
Tuesday
17
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For beginners who want to practice basic Italian conversation with others who are learning the essentials of grammar and pronunciation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Tuesday
17
Oak Room
4:30 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. Bring a guest, bring a neighbour, bring a friend. Snacks, refreshments, and drinks will be available.
Wednesday
18
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A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
18
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
18
Brock House Society - Front
10:00 AM
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Join us for a pleasant one-hour walk starting in front of Brock House, followed by tea or coffee.
Wednesday
18
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Come listen to the fascinating story of Michael Visontay‘s family. The author, journalist behind Noble Fragments.
Wednesday
18
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Wednesday
18
Wednesday
18
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. We kindly ask members to Contact Chris at chrspncr@gmail.com. if they plan to attend so we can prepare enough copies for everyone.
Wednesday
18
Wednesday
18
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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
18
Art Room
12:30 PM
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Enjoy an afternoon playing Mahjong Hong Kong style.
Wednesday
18
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Wednesday
18
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Provides participants with an opportunity to practice speaking in French in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Instructor: Marlene Karnouk
Wednesday
18
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Join us in the Marquee to hear our own Brock House Orchestra play a one-hour concert.
Thursday
19
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Join this group on Thursday mornings for a local ride, with a stop for lunch - pub/restaurant/picnic - before returning to Brock House.
Thursday
19
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. The group is currently full.
Thursday
19
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Focus on listening and speaking skills for everyday situations and conversations, and on some basic aspects of grammar. Instructor: Sìne NicEoghainn (Jane McEwan).
Thursday
19
Begg Room
12:00 PM
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Sign up in person starts at 10:45 am on the day of play. Kindly note that you must come with a partner, and that there will be no seating after 12 noon. Note also that we are limited to a maximum of ten tables.
Thursday
19
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
19
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Fun, Fitness & Music! This ongoing group learns and practices line dance routines with instructor Vivian Lau.
Thursday
19
Art Room
1:00 PM
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Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Thursday
19
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
19
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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Formerly the Bob Haxton Discussion Series, convened by Bob Haxton. Discover and discuss ideas that could alter your understanding of yourself and society
Thursday
19
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For beginners who can get a basic idea across and want to practice basic German conversation with others. Instructor: Jutta Wiemers
Friday
20
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This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Friday
20
Art Room
9:00 AM
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Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Friday
20
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Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Friday
20
East Lawn
9:30 AM
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Casual Croquet: When weather permits on the lawn by the woodshop. Come and join a group who plays a very casual version of "backyard" croquet. We usually play for an hour and follow it up with coffee in the Whittaker Conservatory. Please contact
Dorothy at dsimons2@gmail.com.
Friday
20
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In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Friday
20
Meyer room
10:00 AM
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An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Friday
20
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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
20
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Friday
20
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
20
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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A retired filmmaker sets out to solve the disappearance of an actor some 20 years earlier. A warm drama of friendship and discovery. One of the best films of 2024. (2023,2h 49m,Spain, Argentina)
Friday
20
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Meets weekly for coffee and friendly conversation. For people who are fluent in French. Participation is free but donations to Brock House are welcome. A bientôt! Kindly note that you must sign up to attend:
contact Sheila at sresels@gmail.com.
Saturday
21
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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
23
Out of House
8:20 AM
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Experience one of the most historic and beautiful of the Gulf Islands.
Monday
23
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
23
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Monday
23
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For people with a low-intermediate to intermediate level who want to improve or refresh their skills. Instructor: Agnes Pytko.
Monday
23
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This ten-week course is for students of all skill levels wanting to paint with acrylics. Instructor: Georgia Youngs
Monday
23
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Monday
23
Computer Room
1:00 PM
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Do you need help with your computer, smartphone or tablet? Please email computer.help@bhsociety.ca with your name, phone number, type of device and a description of your problem, no later than 3pm on the Wednesday preceding the Monday Computer Help session. A member of the Computer Help team will email, to arrange for an in-person meeting on the Monday at Brock House.
Monday
23
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I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
23
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I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll but I like it… The Story of the Rolling Stones. Instructor: John Mitchell
Monday
23
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
23
Begg room
1:30 PM
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Leave your worries on the doorstep, and come on over to the sunny side. Drop in anytime on this friendly, encouraging group – you’re sure to have fun and feel good.
Monday
23
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
24
Begg room
9:00 AM
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In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
24
Tent
9:15 AM
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Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Tuesday
24
Art Room
9:30 AM
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We create original jewelry for personal use and to sell at the Brock House Fairs.
Tuesday
24
Begg Room
10:15 AM
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This class, designed for seniors, will help you improve your strength, balance, concentration, and flexibility, with gentle stretches, breath
awareness, and strengthening exercises all done while comfortably seated. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.

Tuesday
24
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Do you already have a basic understanding of Italian? Want to practice your intermediate Italian without expectations of perfect grammar and pronunciation? Join us for casual, social Italian conversation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Tuesday
24
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Pranayama and guided meditation are ancient practices beneficial to the health of body and mind. These practices are designed to improve
our sleep and mood, help us manage our emotions, and create a sense of deeper connection with ourselves and others. Instructors: Nayna Trehan & Olga Nardy.
Tuesday
24
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This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Tuesday
24
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.
Tuesday
24
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For beginners who want to practice basic Italian conversation with others who are learning the essentials of grammar and pronunciation. Instructor: Wojciech Ostrowski.
Wednesday
25
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A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Wednesday
25
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Wednesday
25
Brock House Society - Front
10:00 AM
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Join us for a pleasant one-hour walk starting in front of Brock House, followed by tea or coffee.
Wednesday
25
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
25
Wednesday
25
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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
25
Wednesday
25
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. We kindly ask members to Contact Chris at chrspncr@gmail.com. if they plan to attend so we can prepare enough copies for everyone.
Wednesday
25
Art Room
12:30 PM
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Enjoy an afternoon playing Mahjong Hong Kong style.
Wednesday
25
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Wednesday
25
Marquee
6:30 PM
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Enjoy the sunset and a glass of wine or beer while mingling with friends and listening to live music outdoors in the marquee.
Thursday
26
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Join this group on Thursday mornings for a local ride, with a stop for lunch - pub/restaurant/picnic - before returning to Brock House.
Thursday
26
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. The group is currently full.
Thursday
26
Begg Room
12:00 PM
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Sign up in person starts at 10:45 am on the day of play. Kindly note that you must come with a partner, and that there will be no seating after 12 noon. Note also that we are limited to a maximum of ten tables.
Thursday
26
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Fun, Fitness & Music! This ongoing group learns and practices line dance routines with instructor Vivian Lau.
Thursday
26
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
26
Art Room
1:00 PM
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Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Thursday
26
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
26
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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Formerly the Bob Haxton Discussion Series, convened by Bob Haxton. Discover and discuss ideas that could alter your understanding of yourself and society
Friday
27
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This class focuses on improving your balance and building your ankle, knee and hip strength. Instructor Hanne Vieira.
Friday
27
Art Room
9:00 AM
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Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Friday
27
Tent
9:15 AM
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Come ready to sweat, and leave feeling strong and empowered. We focus on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Friday
27
East Lawn
9:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
Casual Croquet: When weather permits on the lawn by the woodshop. Come and join a group who plays a very casual version of "backyard" croquet. We usually play for an hour and follow it up with coffee in the Whittaker Conservatory. Please contact
Dorothy at dsimons2@gmail.com.
Friday
27
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In this gentle but effective class, you’ll learn the basics of Pilates in a progressive and supportive environment. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Friday
27
Meyer room
10:00 AM
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An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Friday
27
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
27
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Friday
27
Begg Room or the Tent
1:00 PM
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This is a fun drop-in group for anyone who likes to sing or play an eclectic array of songs. Bring your voice and instruments. Every 2nd and 4th Friday.
Friday
27
Halpern Room
1:00 PM
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On a weekend backpacking trip in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York, 17-year-old Sam contends with the rivalry of her high-strung father and his oldest friend. A gentle comedy with an emotional punch. (2024, 1h 30m, US)
Friday
27
Games room
1:15 PM
Saturday
28
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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
30
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Using just a few simple techniques you will get a better understanding of how watercolour works! Instructor: Susan Pearson
Monday
30
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
30
Billiard Room
10:00 AM
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Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
Monday
30
Activity Room
12:30 PM
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Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Monday
30
Computer Room
1:00 PM
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Do you need help with your computer, smartphone or tablet? Please email computer.help@bhsociety.ca with your name, phone number, type of device and a description of your problem, no later than 3pm on the Wednesday preceding the Monday Computer Help session. A member of the Computer Help team will email, to arrange for an in-person meeting on the Monday at Brock House.
Monday
30
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
30
Begg room
1:30 PM
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Leave your worries on the doorstep, and come on over to the sunny side. Drop in anytime on this friendly, encouraging group – you’re sure to have fun and feel good.
Monday
30
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

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