Seniors’ Week at Unison at Kerby Centre: Aging is more… ‘let’s enjoy the journey together’
Join us at Unison at Kerby Centre in celebration of Seniors’ Week!
Recognized annually across Alberta, Seniors’ Week takes place June 5 – 11, 2023. This year’s theme is Aging is more… and is focused on exciting all Calgarians about aging.
Please join us through June 5th -9th in celebration and appreciation for the older adults in our community and to cultivate a positive attitude towards aging!
| Monday, June 5 Unison Members Lunch | Gymnasium 11:30am – 1:00pm Doors open at 11am Circus Theme | Members + members’ guests only $15/person Registration opening soon: https://kerbycentre23.wildapricot.org/event-5275220 | Sponsored by: Chartwell |
| Tuesday, June 6 ElderSong Concert: Seniors on the Stage! | Gymnasium 2:00pm – 4:00pm | FREE Register here: https://ElderSongConcert.eventbrite.ca | Supported by: Age-Friendly Calgary Sponsored by: Calgary Foundation City of Calgary |
| Wednesday, June 7 Money Talks Presentation | Lounge 1:00pm – 3:00pm | FREE Registration required through [email protected] / (403) 705-3179 | |
| Thursday, June 8 Unison Film Screening | Gymnasium 1:00pm – 2:30pm | FREE Canteen Open – snacks, wine, beer and pop will be available for purchase. Click here to watch trailer Register here: https://UnisonFilm.eventbrite.ca | Supported by: Age-Friendly Calgary |
| Friday, June 9 Unison All Ages Fun Lunch! | Kerby Café 11:30am – 1:30pm | No tickets required. Stay tuned for a special Kerby Café Menu! | Supported by: Age-Friendly Calgary |
In addition to our week of exciting events, our Active Aging team is offering drop-in classes! A perfect time to bring a friend and explore new interests.
| Monday, June 5 | Yoga for you (Lecture Room 205) 11:30am – 12:30pm | Line Dancing (Gymnasium) 1:00pm – 2:00pm |
| Tuesday, June 6 | Zumba (Lecture Room 205) 10:00am – 11:00am | |
| Wednesday, June 7 | Growing with Seniors (Lecture Room 205) 10:00am – 12:00pm | Chair Yoga (Lecture Room 205) 1:15pm – 2:15pm |
| Friday, June 9 | Feat to the Beat (Lecture Room 205) 1:00pm – 2:00pm |
Special Thanks to
More events from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
FREE CRA Webinars during Alberta Seniors Week
Join the Canada Revenue Agency for virtual information sessions. The Canada Revenue Agency is offering free online information sessions during Alberta Seniors Week. To register for any (or all) of the webinars, send an email to the address below with your name and the session(s) you would like to attend. We’ll email you a link to join the webinar via Microsoft Teams.
| Monday, June 5 | Be Scam Smart 10:00am Register now by emailing: [email protected] |
| Tuesday, June 6 | Seniors Benefits & Credits 10:00am Register now by emailing: [email protected] |
| Wednesday, June 7 | Disability Tax Credit/Medical Expenses/Home Accessibility Tax Credit 10:00am Register now by emailing: [email protected] |
| Thursday, June 8 | Be Scam Smart 10:00am Register now by emailing: [email protected] |
A note from Age-Friendly Calgary:
Seniors’ Week offers more this year.
June 5 to 11 is Seniors’ Week. Recognized annually across Alberta, Seniors’ Week is an opportunity to show appreciation for older adults and the many contributions they make to our communities through volunteerism, assisting charities and by supporting family members and friends.
Whether or not you choose to attend one of the official Seniors’ Week events, Age-Friendly Calgary encourages you to celebrate aging in your own way. Help spread awareness within your networks by using the social media hashtags #seniorsweek and agefriendlyyyc.
Visit calgary.ca/seniorsweek for the list of activities taking place during Seniors’ Week.
