Special Events for Seniors

Special Events for Seniors
in Mississauga Area
May 2024

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EVENTS LISTING:

MAY 2024

● Wednesday, May 1: Art Workshops for Older Adults: Pastel Flowers at Streetsville Library 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Monday, May 6: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 8: Art Workshops for Older Adults: Pastel Flowers at Erin Meadows Library 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 8: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~

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

● Thursday, May 9: Engelbert Humperdinck & Tom Jones at Glenerin Inn 7:00 pm

● Monday, May 13: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~

● Tuesday, May 14: The Ambience Singers at Parkland on the Glen 7:00 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 15: Positive Psychology: The Science Behind Feeling Good at Parkland on the Glen 2:30 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 15: Art Workshops for Older Adults: Pastel Flowers at Churchill Meadows Library 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 15: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~

● Monday, May 20: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~

● Tuesday, May 21: Etobicoke's Historic Lakeshore at Parkland on the Glen 2:30 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 22: Art Workshops for Older Adults: Pastel Flowers at Lorne Park Library 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 22: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 22: Circle of Life - Hospice Mississauga at Parkland on the Glen 2:30 pm ~FREE~

● Thursday, May 23: Shaw Festival Theatre 9:30 am - 6:30 pm

● Friday, May 24: Beyond Ballroom at Active Adult Centre of Mississauga 7:00 - 10:30 pm

● Monday, May 27: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~

● Wednesday, May 29: Art Workshops for Older Adults: Pastel Flowers at Clarkson Library 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~

● Monday, May 29: FREE Seniors Fitness Classes in Cooksville, Mississauga by Heart Comonos at the Cooksville Legion 10:30 - 11:30 am ~FREE~


Art Workshops for Older Adults
"Pastel Flowers"
at Streetsville Library

Art Workshops for Older Adults sponsored by the Mariano Elia Foundation

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm


FREE

Drop-in. Admittance on the day of the activity is first come-first served.

Participate in a fun, free art class for older adults. Materials included.

Generously funded by the Mariano Elia Foundation.

Location: Streetsville Library
112 Queen St. S, Mississauga, ON L5M 1K8 Canada
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Phone: 905-615-4785


Heart Comonos
Image source: HeartComonos.ca

FREE Seniors Fitness Classes
in Cooksville, Mississauga

Monday, May 6, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am
Monday, May 13, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am
Monday, May 27, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 10:30 to 11:30 am


Ages 55+, Monday & Wednesday mornings at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 582 in Cooksville, Mississauga, Ontario.

Location: Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 582
456 Hensall Circle, Mississauga ON L5A 1X7 Canada
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Phone: 905-277-2902


Art Workshops for Older Adults
"Pastel Flowers"
at Erin Meadows Library

Art Workshops for Older Adults sponsored by the Mariano Elia Foundation

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm


FREE

Drop-in. Admittance on the day of the activity is first come-first served.

Participate in a fun, free art class for older adults. Materials included.

Generously funded by the Mariano Elia Foundation.

Location: Erin Meadows Library
2800 Erin Centre Blvd, Mississauga, ON L5M 6R5 Canada
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Phone: 905-615-4750


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

CARP Mississauga Chapter
Monthly In-Person Meeting

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 6:30 to 8:30 pm> Click here to view Google Photo Album: 8 May 2024 CARP Mississauga Chapter Monthly Meeting at Vic Johnston CC.

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

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

May 8, 2024 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 - register for trips and events

● 7:00 pm - Meeting Begins
        * Welcome by Master of Ceremonies: Barry
        * A few words from our exhibitors and sponsors

● 7:10 pm - Feature Presentation: "Road Safety"
        * Melissa Brabant, Ministry of Transportation of Ontario

Melissa Brabant
Melissa Brahant, OSAID Director
OSAID (Ontario Students Against Impaired Driving)
Melissa has been with the Ministry of Transportation
and promoting road safety for over 20 years.
Image source: osaid.ca

● 7:40 pm - Break
        * Socialize and visit Exhibitors.

● 8:00 pm - Presentation #2
        * "Tax Awareness for Seniors" by Elizabeth Brown
        * Single Seniors for Tax Fairness (SSTF)

● 8:20 pm - Draw for Prizes
● 8:30 pm - Close

Refreshments and cookies provided by 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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Engelbert Humperdinck & Tom Jones

at Glenerin Inn

E and T at Glenerin Inn image source: Parkland on the Glen 18 Apr 2024
Image source: Parkland on the Glen

Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 7:00 pm

"Scott Dee has performed all over the U.K. and Europe as The King of Romance. Scott actually flew over to Las Vegas and performed in front of E.H. as Engelbert received his Star on the Walk of Fame in 2011. With Engelbert saying, 'Thank you buddy, you do a great Hump'.

Dave LaFame will be performing as Ton Jones. Dave is one of the top Tom Jones impersonators in the world, performing all over North America. 'It's Not Unusual' for the audience to sing along and dance to all Tom Jones' great hits."

Tickets are available at Parkland on the Glen concierge desk.

Cash payment only upon ticket pick up. No ticket holds.

Tickets are $25 for non-residents of Parkland on the Glen.

Note: This performance will be held at the Glenerin Inn.

Cash bar.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: http://parklandretirementliving.com

Location to Buy Tickets: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
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Phone: 905-820-8210

Location of Performance: Glenerin Inn
1695 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 3S7 Canada
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Phone: 905-828-6103, Toll free: 1-877-991-9971
Email: glenerin@glenerininn.com


The Ambience Singers
at Parkland on the Glen

The Ambience Singers image source: http://theambiancesingers.ca/
Image source: theambiancesingers.ca

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 7:00 pm

FREE

An ensemble of energetic singers of all ages who love to sing. They provide a wide variety of music including Broadway hits, jazz, swing, country and gospel.

Join us for our May Music Performance. All are welcome.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
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Positive Psychology:
The Science Behind Feeling Good
at Parkland on the Glen

David Chandross, PhD. Image source: https://www.behavioraldesign.academy/our-team/david-chandross
David Chandross, PhD.
Image source: Behavioral Design Academy
https://www.behavioraldesign.academy

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 2:30 pm

FREE

Presented by Dr. David Chandross.

Can science teach us how to be happy? How does the experience simulator in our brains create sadness or happiness?

Can negative people change your brain structure?

Why does the overuse of smart phones cause depression and anxiety?

Explore the meaning(s) of happiness and the quest for it from Aristotle to modern psychiatry.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
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Art Workshops for Older Adults
"Pastel Flowers"
at Churchill Meadows Library

Art Workshops for Older Adults sponsored by the Mariano Elia Foundation

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm


FREE

Drop-in. Admittance on the day of the activity is first come-first served.

Participate in a fun, free art class for older adults. Materials included.

Generously funded by the Mariano Elia Foundation.

Location: Churchill Meadows Library
3801 Thomas St, Mississauga, ON L5M 7G2 Canada
View Map
Phone: 905-615-4735


Etobicoke's Historic Lakeshore
at Parkland on the Glen

South side of Lake Shore Road between Long Branch Av. and 35th St. in 1930s. (Montgomery's Inn)
South side of Lake Shore Road,
between Long Branch Av.
and 35th St. in 1930s.
Image source: Etobicoke Historical Society

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 2:30 pm

FREE

Presented by Richard Jordan, a former President of Etobicoke Historical Society and a former Toronto Star local history columnist.

Take a tour of Etobicoke's Lakeshore neighbourhood and see how it has changed through time.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
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Art Workshops for Older Adults
"Pastel Flowers"
at Lorne Park Library

Art Workshops for Older Adults sponsored by the Mariano Elia Foundation

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm


FREE

Drop-in. Admittance on the day of the activity is first come-first served.

Participate in a fun, free art class for older adults. Materials included.

Generously funded by the Mariano Elia Foundation.

Location: Lorne Park Library
1474 Truscott Dr, Mississauga, ON L5H 4J3 Canada
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Phone: 905-615-4845


Circle of Life -
Hospice Mississauga
at Parkland on the Glen

Image source: https://www.gettyimages.in/detail/photo/helpful-woman-takes-care-of-the-disabled-man-royalty-free-image/143921445
Getty images credit: azsoslumakarna

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 2:30 pm

FREE

Join Asma Khan from Hospice Mississauga for a thought-provoking open discussion forum on advance care planning.

Learn from each other in a group setting: Discuss and share your views on advance planning around end of life.

An opportunity to share your experiences around death and dying.

To RSVP or for more information, contact Lifestyle Consultant Grace Miksa at 905-820-8210 ext. 8223.
Email: gmiksa@shannex.com
Website: Parkland Lifestyle Residences

Location: Parkland on the Glen
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
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Shaw Festival Theatre

My Fair Lady image source from Shaw Festival

Image source: Shaw Festival

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 9:30 am to 6:30 pm


What makes a better food pairing than great theatre? Get away to the Niagara region for lunch at the famous Betty's Restaurant, then enjoy a stunning performance of My Fair Lady at Shaw Festival.

Bus departs AACM 9:30 am. Returning approx. 6:30 pm.

Cost: Members $155. Guests $165.
Tickets available at the AACM Travel Office, Monday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm.
Questions? Contact the Movers & Shakers at 905-615-3208.

Departure and Return Location: Active Adult Centre of Mississauga (AACM)
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


Beyond Ballroom
Active Adult Centre of Mississauga

Ballroom Dances image source: istockphotos.com
Image source: istockphotos.com

Friday, May 24, 2024 - 7:00 to 10:30 pm


Join us for a wonderful evening of dance! The evening includes contemporary, tap & jazz numbers by the youth at Center Stage School of Dance (CSSOD), demonstrations of International and Latin Ballroom Dancing from Toronto Ballroom Academy, wheelchair dancing from Wheel Dance, numbers from Merilyn's dance class and the Sahara Silks. Afterwards, take to the floor yourself and enjoy the open ballroom dancing as well.

Hors d'oeuvres and desserts top off this elegant evening.

Tickets: Members $10.00. Guests (all ages) $12.00.

Call 905-615-3207 to book your tickets.

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


Art Workshops for Older Adults
"Pastel Flowers"
at Clarkson Library

Art Workshops for Older Adults sponsored by the Mariano Elia Foundation

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm


FREE

Drop-in. Admittance on the day of the activity is first come-first served.

Participate in a fun, free art class for older adults. Materials included.

Generously funded by the Mariano Elia Foundation.

Location: Clarkson Library
2475 Truscott Dr, Mississauga, ON L5J 2B5 Canada
View Map
Phone: 905-615-4840