FALL 2026
Fall is almost here and will be full of fun outings, creative classes, and plenty to do and learn! Almost all of our programs are free of charge, but you do need to be a member to join the fun. Membership is only $15 for the entire year. Program and membership registration begin on September 1st. In the meantime, take a look below at what is coming up this fall.
FITNESS
Walking Club
Join our Fall Walking Club! Enjoy weekly, leisurely strolls exploring Winnipeg’s vibrant autumn scenery, followed by warm coffee and friendly conversation. Stay active and connected!
Tai Chi
Discover Tai Chi’s slow, deliberate movements designed to improve balance, strength, and memory. Unwind your body and mind with this gentle, ancient art.
YogaFit & Flow
YogaFit blends traditional yoga poses with functional fitness to build strength, flexibility, and balance. Flow through dynamic movements, deep stretches, and a relaxing, refreshing cooldown.
Pickleball
Enjoy weekly drop-in pickleball for a fun, fast-paced way to stay active! Easy to learn and open to all skill levels—just drop in, grab a paddle, and play.
WELLNESS
Unlocking the Rhythm Within
Explore Heart Rate Variability in this interactive session with a local author and expert! Watch live biofeedback demonstrations and learn chair-based breathing techniques to optimize heart health and vitality.
Psychiatry in 2026
Explore modern adult psychiatry in this interactive, six-session course. Discuss psychiatric assessments, legal rights, competency, and controversial topics in a collaborative, discussion-based setting.
Memory & Aging
Protect and improve your cognitive health in this free, three-session workshop developed by Baycrest scientists. Learn how memory changes, practice practical recall strategies, and build confidence.
Demystifying Dementia
Learn to distinguish normal aging from dementia in this engaging presentation. Discover lifestyle steps for brain health, communication tips, and free resources from the Alzheimer Society.
When Life Takes a Turn
Navigate life’s unexpected challenges with resilience and hope. Join us to reflect, share experiences, and learn practical strategies for finding growth, purpose, and renewed confidence during major transitions.
CLUBS
Walking Club
Join our Fall Walking Club! Enjoy weekly, leisurely strolls exploring Winnipeg’s vibrant autumn scenery, followed by warm coffee and friendly conversation. Stay active and connected!
Brunch Club
Celebrate sweater weather with a monthly fall outing! Enjoy a fun filled brunch with friends followed by a gentle, scenic stroll. The perfect blend of comfort food and connection.
Bridge Club
Join our informal bridge gathering to play, build skills, and have fun using standard duplicate format. Win small cash prizes for high scores. Just $4 drop-in!
Men’s Club
Men’s Shed offers a welcoming space to learn hobbies, share skills, and work on community projects. Combat isolation, build lasting friendships, and give back—or simply chat over coffee!
Photography Club
Connect with fellow intermediate photographers in the Photography Club! Join monthly meetings to share ideas, refine techniques, and explore equipment and image design together.
Photo Editing Club
Unlock your photos' full potential! The Photo Editing Club meets to share advanced techniques using Photoshop, Lightroom, Luminar Neo, Topaz, and other editing software.
Computer Club
Discover tech topics in-depth! Perfect for those with basic computer skills looking to explore more about computers, tablets, smartphones, smart TVs, and emerging technology.
Finance Club
Gain personal finance and investing insights! Share stock research in round-table discussions and explore topics relevant to managing your own self-directed or full-service brokerage account.
Genealogy Club
Trace your family tree alongside fellow amateur genealogists! Join our monthly meetings to share research tips, discover useful resources, and learn from each other's history journeys.
EXPLORE
Beyond the Red Serge
Trace the journey of the RCMP from frontier policing as the North-West Mounted Police to a modern international force. Explore key historical moments, myths, and realities.
Geopolitics: International Trade
Gain real-time analysis of global trade disruptions with a veteran Canadian negotiator. Explore shifting protectionism, tariff policies, and how breaking events impact cross-border relations.
Exploring Chat GPT
Demystify generative AI in this friendly, two-part workshop! Discover practical ways to use ChatGPT for daily tasks, writing, and hobbies while learning key privacy and safety tips.
Dragons & Dinosaurs
Trace how ancient fossil discoveries and prehistoric reptiles inspired enduring legends! Discover a blend of science, paleontology, and myth that reveals how dragons became powerful symbols across cultures.
Huey P. Long: America’s Populist Dictator
Explore the dramatic rise and legacy of Huey "Kingfish" Long. Discover how he transformed Louisiana’s public services while centralizing state power before his assassination in 1935.
The Story of Gertrude Bell
Discover the extraordinary life of Gertrude Bell—Victorian traveler, archaeologist, and spy. Explore how her desert adventures, diplomacy, and mapping helped shape the creation of modern Iraq.
Egypt Beyond the Pyramids
Journey beyond standard tourist routes into North Africa with anthropologist Dr. Gwyneth Talley! Discover Egypt’s culture, rich history, and hidden corners through an expert insider’s perspective.
Beethoven
Discover how music, literature, and art sustain us through profound loss. Explore Beethoven’s powerful journey of overcoming deafness to create masterpiece works that inspire resilience today.
The Splendour of France
Embark on a visual journey through France’s magnificent landmarks! Explore Paris, Versailles, and Loire Valley châteaux to uncover how art, architecture, and royal ambition shaped history.
Unraveling the Middle East
Gain a clear framework for understanding Middle Eastern news. Explore how geography, oil, colonial history, and key political figures shape current regional events, using Iran as a case study.
Reading the Skies
Trace the fascinating evolution of weather forecasting with a retired meteorologist! Discover how predicting the skies transformed from ancient proverbs to satellite technology, supercomputers, and AI.
