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Kerrisdale Seniors Centre, South Room
Learn how to play the handbell. Off-site at Kerrisdale Seniors’ Centre, South Room.
Follow simple choreographed steps to music from the 50‘s and 60‘s.
Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. All levels are welcome. Instructor: Sheri Kauhausen.
Members of this group knit, crochet and stitch handcrafted items to sell at the Brock House Fair.
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
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
Contact John Smith at "brock.house.point.grey@gmail.com" if you ‘d like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.
For those who have a working knowledge of French at a low-intermediate or intermediate level. Instructor: Agnes Pytko.
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Drop into the Computer Room for answers to all your computer questions. Convenors Dave, John or Brian will be standing by to troubleshoot.
We’ll look at the careers and work of Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, and Gordon Lightfoot. Instructor: John Mitchell
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.
All voices are welcome to sing along or swing along with the Brock House Society’s gleeful Sing-Along Group.
Write stories from your life based on specific themes, and bring them to the group to share and discuss. Instructor: Arlene Higgs
Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
We create original jewelry for personal use and to sell at the Brock House Fairs.
Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Presented by: Doug Host, Toastmasters Association. 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.
Practice your existing Intermediate Italian. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
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.
Kerrisdale Community Centre Rm 226
All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
Speak very basic Italian without expectation of perfect grammar and pronunciation. Free to members, donations to BHS are welcomed.
Activity Room (or tent if available)
A moderate-to-challenging 60-minute class with cardio, strength, stretching and other components. Instructor: Kate Maliha.
Join this group if you want to play billiards with other members.
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.
We get together to make quality pieces for our own pleasure and to sell at Brock House fundraising events.
Introduction to Scottish Gaelic conversation, for continuing beginners.
This 75-minute mostly moderate to gentle-level class can be adapted to suit a variety of levels and physical limitations. Instructor Kate Maliha.
There are no prerequisites for joining other than an interest in and love of cryptic crosswords.
Enjoy an afternoon playing Mah Jong Hong Kong style.
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
Provides participants with an opportunity to practice speaking in French in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Instructor: Marlene Karnouk
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre, South Room
Learn how to play the handbell. Off-site at Kerrisdale Seniors’ Centre, South Room.
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
Instructor: Cheryl Prophet.
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
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.
A one-hour roundtable for members to ask questions, learn about BHS, and give their ideas and suggestions to BHS leaders.
Let‘s talk about the challenges of grieving during the holidays, and explore ways to cope with the extra emotions that this time of year can bring. We‘ll offer practical tips, and create a supportive space to help you navigate this difficult time. Instructor: Christa Ovenell
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.
Step into the rhythm and join Vivian for an engaging, fun, and active line dancing class.
Scrabble is a lot of fun and members who love to play have organized this weekly gathering.
All levels of play including beginners. We have some chess sets, but if you want, you can bring one along. Come and join us.
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.
Join this popular exercise class at Brock House. Instructor: Asal Nikoopour.
Drop in to work on your own art project in any medium.
Strengthen your body and boost your balance with chair yoga. Enjoy gentle, effective movements to improve your core, flexibility and mobility. Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
An opportunity for writers to meet, discuss and critique each others’ work-in-progress.
Kerrisdale Seniors Centre
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.
Instructor: Hanne Vieira.
Begg Room - 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday of every month.
Art Room - 2nd and 4th Friday of every mont
“Unserious bridge” - singles welcome.
Come and join other members for a fun game of table tennis!
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 sresels@gmail.com. Convenor: Sheila Resels.
Enjoy the Singing Christmas Tree choir, as the tree lights up with 80 singers. Actors, dancers, musical soloists, are all part of the festivities. Vancouver’s biggest celebration, and a highlight of the Christmas season. Enjoy dinner at the historic Sylvia Hotel
overlooking English Bay. Level: Easy
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.