2018 Summer Recreation Guide

Arts &General Interest Adults & 55+

General Interest Leisure in Surrey What sort of things did people do to relax in Surrey? Leaf through newspaper articles and photos with Surrey Archives staff to discover Surreys' leisurely pastimes. Enjoy tea and a tour of the farmhouse afterwards. SOUTH 1 Session $8 16yrs+ Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Jul 21 4595989 Historic Stewart Farm Scottish Afternoon Tea Relax in the farmhouse's cozy 1890s kitchen with a pot of our exclusive Murchie's tea blend, delectable farm- baked scones and Scottish shortbread, 5yrs+ Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Jul 7 4595990 Su 1:00pm-2:30pm Jul 8 4595992 Su 1:00pm-2:30pm Jul 15 4595993 Su 1:00pm-2:30pm Jul 22 4595994 Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Jul 28 4595991 Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Aug 4 4595996 Su 1:00pm-2:30pm Aug 5 4596002 Su 1:00pm-2:30pm Aug 12 4595997 Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Aug 18 4595998 Su 1:00pm-2:30pm Aug 19 4595999 Sa 1:00pm-2:30pm Aug 25 4596000 Su 1:00pm-2:30pm Aug 26 4596001 Historic Stewart Farm all served by a costumed guide. SOUTH 1 Session $12.25 Greek Enjoy the hands on experience of preparing, cooking and sampling a selection of dishes from Greece. $5 supply fee included in the cost. WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Jul 12 4600947 Bridgeview Community Centre WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Jul 5 4600958 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre Indian Prepare, cook and sample a selection of dishes from India. $5 supply fee included in the cost. WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Jul 26 4600950 Bridgeview Community Centre WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Jul 19 4600959 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre Mexican Prepare and sample a complete Mexican meal from appetizers to dessert. WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Aug 23 4600954 Bridgeview Community Centre WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Aug 16 4600961 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

Thai Learn techniques, tastes and traditions of Thailand. $5 supply fee included in the cost. WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Aug 9 4600956 Bridgeview Community Centre WHALLEY 1 Session $16.75 19yrs+ Th 5:30pm-7:30pm Aug 2 4600968 Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

CITY OF SURREY Supporting Healthy Active Aging The City of Surrey is leading the way in supporting healthy active aging through its Age Friendly Strategy for Seniors, a framework that ensures seniors, families and caregivers are supported through advocacy, policy, partnering and services delivery. Through successful collaborations with partners and organizations the City of Surrey offers educational opportunities to gain further knowledge and resources that will support seniors, caregivers and families with the tools to remain healthy, active, independent and engaged in the community. We welcome you to attend one, or all of the events that focus on safety, health and wellness, transportation and mobility, housing and buildings and outdoor spaces. Focus on Seniors Forums Seminars Workshops Healthy Active Aging Conference Active Aging Resource Fair National Seniors Day PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE Seniors Come Share Society Senior’s Share & Care Join you neighbours and friends for light conversation over coffee. Bring a book, play a game of cards or enjoy a game of bridge with fellow participants. Bridgeview Community Centre Every other Wednesday 10am-12noon (please call to inquire about dates) Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre 2nd Wednesday 9am-1pm Fleetwood Community Centre 3rd Thursday 9:30am-12noon Fraser Heights Recreation Centre Every Tuesday 9:30am-2pm Guildford Recreation Centre 2nd & 4th Saturday 1pm-2:30pm Senior’s Meal Programs These luncheons provide an opportunity to connect and increase support for seniors. Join us to socialize with your peers, eat a nutritious, affordable meal and participate in interactive activities and entertainment. To learn more about these initiatives call 604-501-5100 or www.surrey.ca/seniors

Gardening in Small Spaces Create a practical garden for your

balcony, deck or condo. Learn about soil, planting techniques, plant selection and maintenance. SOUTH 1 Session $7.75 19 yrs+ Tu 6:30pm-8:00pm July 17 4606254 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Gardening - Growing Herbs

Learn how to grow herbs at home including soil quality, light conditions, watering, and plant selection. SOUTH 1 Session $7.75 19 yrs+ Th 9:30am-11:00am Aug 16 4605266 South Surrey Recreation & Arts Centre

Personal Development Spanish Learn basic Spanish vocabulary,

pronunciation of sentences and phrases to help build conversational skills and comprehension. GUILDFORD 6 Sessions $61.25 19yrs+ Tu 12noon-2:00pm Jul 10 4603300 Fraser Heights Recreation Centre NEWTON 9 Sessions $51.25 19yrs+ Tu 6:15pm-7:15pm Jul 3 4606138 Newton Recreation Centre Spanish Level 2 Increase Spanish vocabulary, continue practicing pronunciation and learn to build your own sentences and phrases to communicate. NEWTON 9 Sessions $51.25 19yrs+ Tu 7:30pm-8:30pm Jul 3 4606139 Newton Recreation Centre Spanish Level 3 Increase Spanish vocabulary, work on pronunciation and build more complex sentences and phrases to improve conversational fluency. NEWTON 9 Sessions $77 19yrs+ W 7:00pm-8:30pm Jul 5 4606140 Newton Recreation Centre

Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre Spice of Life Seniors Lunch 4th Wednesday Cloverdale Recreation Centre Spice of Life Lunch 2nd Tuesday

Guildford Recreation Centre Spice of Life Lunch 3rd Thursday Newton Seniors Centre Spice of Life Lunch 1st and 3rd Wednesday

10:30am-12:30pm

11:30am-1:30pm

11:30am-1:30pm

11am-1pm

Senior Service Connector Program The Senior Service Connector Program provides trained staff/volunteers who are able to connect seniors and their friends and families to information about programs and services available to them in our community. Senior Service Connectors are available during all Share & Care and Meal programs. If you need help filling out forms you must book an appointment. If no one is available at the site, email directorofcsp@comeshare.ca or call our office 604-531-9400 ext. 204.

City-wide Seniors Information For more information about Seniors Services in Surrey check out our website www.surrey.ca/seniors. Sign up for our e-newsletter at www.surrey.ca/econnect

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