Activities

Activities & Programs

At Seaway Senior Citizens Club, we offer a variety of activities and special events for our members. Our programs not only support a healthy lifestyle, but they also lead to the joy of living. Our programs for seniors are designed to focus on health in body, mind and spirit.

Membership is $35.00 per year. In addition to the scheduled programs, there are many special events such as seminars, workshops, trips and dinners. There is a small activity fee for each time you participate.

The best way to keep up to date with all of our activities is to view our online event calendar or our printable monthly calendar (below) which can also be picked up at the Club.

Chair Yoga

Rosanne Fortier leads this practice of postures and breathing exercises, which help bring peace to the mind and body, preparing the body for meditation. Join this group for a stress-free hour! Classes are offered three times per week.

Choral Group

Under the direction of Steven Ellam, “Steve E and the Pacemakers” are striving to entertain and encourage our seniors through song and music! This group does many performances in our community – entertaining local retirement residences.

Country and Folk Classics Guitar

Practice with Gaetan Leroux on Tuesdays.

Crafters Corner

Bring your own crafts to work on in the company of friends.

Exercise Classes

Stay fit and healthy by participating in our exercise classes instructed by Cathy Bourgon. Cathy is a Professional Certified Exercise Instructor who has something for everybody. She has variations for all abilities, injuries, strengths and weaknesses. Cathy is very inviting and always has a smile! Join the class and the endless fun!

Games

Bid Euchre, Cribbage, Chess, Darts, Mah Jongg, are some of the more popular games played at the Centre. Come join in on the fun!

Knit-Wits

Our Knitting Group shares ideas, patterns and experience by helping one-another. This group knits away weekly to donate all of the items back into the community to those who need them!

Line Dancing

Twice per week, the line dancers meet to dance with friends and great music! Under the enthusiastic direction of Danielle Lauzon, you will find yourself floating across the floor to the beat and having a ball!

Quilting

Small project quilting with Lynn Matthews. Bring your own project or start on one. Instruction provided.

String Instrumental Sessions

GUITAR LESSONS

3 different classes to choose from:

BEGINNER LESSONS with Paulette- learn major chords and easy songs.
INTERMEDIATE LESSONS with Joe – must be familiar with most major chords,
GUITAR RHYTHM AND FUNDAMENTALS LESSONS with Ed – learn chording, picking, different strumming patterns and more.

Call Paulette at 613-933-7474 or the Club at 613-932-4969 for more information.

JAMMING SESSIONS

This group meets once a week for an informal session! Seniors bring their instruments and their voices to play & sing together for a few hours. Come as a musician or just to sing along to familiar songs and to enjoy each others music experiences

GUITAR PRACTICE

Jamming Session

This group meets twice a week for an informal session! Seniors bring their instruments and their voices to play & sing together for a few hours. Come as a musician or just to sing along to familiar songs and to enjoy each others music experiences at 6:00 pm on Tuesday evenings and at 1:00 pm on Thursday afternoons

Swedish Weaving

These ladies get together to share patterns, teach each other new techniques and share in their love of creating beautifully woven blankets, table runners, pillow cases and much more!

Yoga

Rosanne Fortier leads this practice of postures and breathing exercises, which help bring peace to the mind and body, preparing the body for meditation. Join this group for a stress free hour!

Tai Chi

Tai Chi is another great addition to any exercise or meditation routine! Tai Chi is an exercise system that uses slow, smooth body movements to achieve a state of relaxation of both body and mind. Ghislain Glaude would be happy to share and help members learn Qigon and Yang Style Long Form Tai Chi.

For other activities, and dates and times, please refer to the calendar below.