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Special Events for Seniors
in Mississauga Area
January 2025

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JANUARY 2025

● Tuesday, January 7, 2025: Technology Information and Knowledge Sharing Virtual Workshop 10:00 - 11:15 am EST via Zoom & Toll free

● Wednesday, January 8: CARP Mississauga Chapter Monthly In-Person Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 pm ~FREE~

● Friday, January 10, 2025: Vocal Discovery: Singing Lessons for Seniors! at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Monday, January 13, 2025: Slow Cooker Club at The Shores of Port Credit 10:30 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Tuesday, January 14, 2025: Seminar: Navigating Real Estate Disputes Effectively by CP LLP at IG Wealth Boardroom, Mississauga 6:00 - 9:00 pm

● Friday, January 17, 2025: Chartwell Regency Open House 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ~FREE~ NOTE: This event has been rescheduled to Friday, January 24, 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

● Friday, January 17, 2025: Vocal Discovery: Singing Lessons for Seniors! at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Saturday, January 18, 2025: Chartwell Regency Open House 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ~FREE~ NOTE: This event has been rescheduled to Saturday, January 25, 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

● Friday, January 24, 2025: Chartwell Regency Open House 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ~FREE~

● Friday, January 24, 2025: Vocal Discovery: Singing Lessons for Seniors! at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Friday, January 24, 2025: Robbie Burns Afternoon at The Shores of Port Credit 3:00 - 5:00 pm ~FREE~

● Saturday, January 25, 2025: Chartwell Regency Open House 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ~FREE~

● Saturday, January 25, 2025: Carassauga Festival of Cultures Presents Live Cultural Performances and Free Craft Demonstrations at Parkland on the Glen 2:30 pm ~FREE~ NOTE: This event has been rescheduled tentatively to Saturday, February 15, 2025.

● Wednesday, January 29, 2025: Chinese New Year Celebration at The Shores of Port Credit 10:00 am - 1:30 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, January 29, 2025: Lunar New Year Celebration at the Amica Credit Mills Presentation Centre, Erin Mills Town Centre 11:00 am - 2:00 pm ~FREE~

● Friday, January 31, 2025: Vocal Discovery: Singing Lessons for Seniors! at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~



JANUARY 2025 EVENTS

Human Endeavour Logo image source: http://www.humanendeavour.org/     Government of Ontario Logo image source: https://www.ontario.ca/page/government-ontario     Older Adult Centres' Association of Ontario (OACAO) Logo image source: https://betelcentre.org/

Technology Information
and Knowledge Sharing
Virtual Workshop

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 10:00 to 11:15 am

Workshop Facilitator: Human Endeavour / HOPE Resource Hub SALC team, Technology, Access, Support for Seniors (TASS) team.

Workshop Theme: Types of scams targeting seniors. How to avoid being a victim.

Topics Covered:
Types of scams targeting seniors.
How to recognize scam calls / messages / invites, etc.
Habits and practices to protect yourself and avoid getting into trouble.
What help is available to you?
Question and Answer period.

FREE for Seniors Active Living Centres (SALCs), OACAO members/partners and organizations serving seniors! (Register in Advance).

To Register, visit: OACAO Event 5977709

For registration questions or connection concerns, contact OACAO at 905-584-8125 or call Toll Free 1-866-835-7693, or email Lina Zita at coordinator@oacao.org.

Location: Zoom platform and dial-in option
Participation can be done Virtually (with live multilingual captioning) or by Telephone.


CARP logo image from http://www.carp.ca/

CARP Mississauga Chapter
Monthly In-Person Meeting

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 6:30 to 8:30 pm

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8 Jan 2025 CARP Mississauga Chapter
Monthly In-Person Meeting


FREE. Everyone welcome! All ages, members, non-members.

Please join us for an educational event with speakers on health, finances, and community activities.

January 8, 2025 AGENDA:

● 6:30 pm - Doors Open
        * Visit our Exhibitors for info and prize tickets
        * At the Reception Table - a draw with proceeds for charity
        * At the CARP Table - answers, trips, events, membership

● 7:00 pm - Meeting Begins
        * Welcome by Master of Ceremonies: Barry
        * One minute each from our exhibitors and sponsors

● 7:15 - 7:35 pm - Feature Presentation:
        "Medical Benefits of Cannabis CBD"
        ~ Jennifer Silvestri, Ajja Medical Clinic

WEED by Anthony Oshlick     Cannabis Edibles image source: IP Watchdog

● 7:35 - 7:55 pm - Break
        * Visit the Exhibitors for help
        * Chat with someone new
        * Say "Hi" to the CARP Volunteers

● 7:55 - 8:15 pm - Feature Presentation - Part 2

● 8:22 pm - Draw for Prizes
● 8:30 pm - Close

Refreshments and cookies provided by Sponsors and CARP.

For further information:
Call 416-997-0919
Email: CARPMississauga@gmail.com
Facebook: Mississauga CARP
Website: CARP Mississauga Chapter

Location: Hazel McCallion Banquet Hall, Vic Johnston Community Centre
335 Church Street, Streetsville, Mississauga ON L5M 2C2 Canada
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Vocal Discovery
Singing Lessons for Seniors
FREE 4-Week Course

Friday, January 10, 2025 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Friday, January 17, 2025 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Friday, January 24, 2025 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Friday, January 31, 2025 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

In this FREE 4-week course, students will learn singing techniques including warm ups, breath control, avoiding stage fright and more, as we sing along with popular tunes.

Funded by the Mississauga Arts Council SAMS Program.

The Seniors Arts & Music Series (SAMS) is a circuit of free in-person entertainment for older adults to participate in stimulating and varied arts classes and musical performances, presented to residents of long-term care and retirement homes in Mississauga. Funded by the Government of Ontario, presented by Mississauga Arts Council, and organized by Entertainment Unlimited. ~ ArtsCare.

Call 905-615-3207 or visit the Admin desk to reserve your space.

Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga
377 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga ON L5A 3Y1 Canada
Suite 116 (2nd Floor)
(Located in the Central Parkway Mall)
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Phone: 905-615-3207


Slow Cooker Club
at The Shores of Port Credit

Cooking image source: The Shores of Port Credit
Image source: The Shores of Port Credit
Monday, January 13, 2025 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

FREE

Workshop featuring recipes and nutritional tips for slow cookers (Crockpots).

Monthly club attendees will prepare and take home a delicious and nutritious meal for their slow cookers.

RSVP in advance to Jaime Robertson at 416-873-2427.

Shores of Port Credit image source: Google Photo Dec 2023
The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence
Image source: Google Photo Dec 2023

Location: The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence
280 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga, Ontario L5H 0A5 Canada
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Real Estate Disputes image source: tax.ny.gov
Image source: tax.ny.gov

Seminar: Navigating Real Estate Disputes Effectively

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 6:00 to 9:00 pm

FREE for MCBA Members and IG Wealth Clients.
Non-Members: $15.

Presented by CP LLP, a law firm located in downtown Toronto experienced in commercial litigation and transactions.

Speakers: Daniel F. Chitiz and Chit Leung.

Co-Organizers: IG Wealth Management and Mississauga Chinese Business Association (MCBA).

English and Chinese Presentation - Bring a friend or two.

Light dinner and refreshments will be served.

What to do if a vendor or purchaser breaches an Agreement of Purchase and Sale by failing to close as obliged under the Agreement? What happens to the deposit? What remedies are available?

How should real estate investors think about enforcing/defending their rights and obligations under joint venture agreements that have gone sour?

Attend this dynamic seminar that will address real estate disputes at varying levels of complexity. The seminar will analyze topics from complicated commercial conflicts to breaches of straightforward agreements of purchase and sale.

For Seat Reservation, please contact Mississauga Chinese Business Association (MCBA) by email: mcba@mcba-canada.com or call 905-625-6222.

At departure, you will be provided with a Parking Voucher for your free underground parking.

Seminar Location: IG Wealth Boardroom
Suite 1000, 10th Floor
1 Robert Speck Parkway, Mississauga ON L4Z 3M3 Canada View Map


Open House at Chartwell Regency 17-18 Jan 2025 image source: Chartwell.com
Image source: Chartwell.com

Open House at Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence

Friday, January 17, 2025 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
NOTE: This 2-day event has been rescheduled to
Friday, January 24, 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
and Saturday, January 25, 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

FREE

Walk-ins welcome! No RSVP required.

Location: Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence
29 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga ON L5H 2H7 Canada
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289-643-1996


Robbie Burns Afternoon
at The Shores of Port Credit

Robbie Burns image source: The Shores of Port Credit
Image source: The Shores of Port Credit
Friday, January 24, 2025 - 3:00 to 5:00 pm

Piper Steven Connolly at The Shores of Port Credit 24 Jan 2025 image source: Photo by I Davenport
Piper Steven Connolly at The Shores of Port Credit
Image credit: Photo by I Davenport, 24 Jan 2025


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Robbie Burns Afternoon
at The Shores of Port Credit
24 January 2025

FREE

Celebrate the life and work of Scottish poet Robbie Burns.

Join us for a wee dram of Scotch, trivia, poetry reading and a special ceremony.

Tartans are encouraged!

RSVP in advance to Jaime Robertson at 416-873-2427.

Shores of Port Credit image source: Google Photo Dec 2023
The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence
Image source: Google Photo Dec 2023

Location: The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence
280 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga, Ontario L5H 0A5 Canada
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Carassauga Festival of Cultures presents Live Cultural Performances and Free Craft Demonstrations
Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 2:30 pm
NOTE: This event has been rescheduled
tentatively to Saturday, February 15, 2025.

FREE

Join us at Parkland on the Glen as the Caribbean Cultural Pavilion leads us in a craft-making session followed by a cultural performance from the Carribbean and Chinese Cultural Pavilions.

Caribbean and Chinese-themed refreshments will be served.

To RSVP, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa by email: gmiksa@shannex.com, or call 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
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Celebrate the Lunar New Year
at The Shores of Port Credit

Chinese New Year 2025 image source: astroloio.com
Image source: astroloio.com
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 10:00 am to 1:30 pm

FREE

Enjoy a special performance followed by lunch.

RSVP in advance to Bradley Watson at 437-343-7693.

Shores of Port Credit image source: Google Photo Dec 2023
The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence
Image source: Google Photo Dec 2023

Location: The Shores of Port Credit Retirement Residence
280 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga, Ontario L5H 0A5 Canada
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Lunar New Year Celebration
at the Amica Credit Mills Presentation Centre
Erin Mills Town Centre

Year of the Snake image source: Amica Credit Mills
Image source: Amica Credit Mills
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

FREE

Let's ring in the Year of the Snake!

Join the Amica Credit Mills team for a celebration of culture at the Presentation Centre.

Enjoy traditional dancers, music and a delicious culinary experience, while learning about Amica Credit Mills, the upcoming senior lifestyles residence.

Please RSVP by January 27, 2025 at 905-858-7777.

Amica Credit Mills Presentation Centre 26 Oct 2024
Amica Credit Mills Presentation Centre
Credits: Photo by I Davenport, Oct 26, 2024

Location: Amica Credit Mills Presentation Centre (beside Marshalls)
Erin Mills Town Centre Store Directory
5100 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga ON L5M 4Z5 Canada
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