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Activities galore during McKee’s Open House Week

McKee Seniors Recreation Centre is excited to welcome the public to its annual Open House Week. From Sept. 17 to 21, McKee will host a variety of free information sessions and events.
McKee Seniors Recreation Centre
McKee Seniors Recreation Centre

McKee Seniors Recreation Centre is excited to welcome the public to its annual Open House Week.

From Sept. 17 to 21, McKee will host a variety of free information sessions and events. Local organizations will be on hand with information booths and to answer questions. There is a free movie featuring Mamma Mia and the week concludes with a free dance party.

Donations for the South Delta Food Bank will also be collected all week long.

Monday, Sept. 17 features a display from the Delta Hospital Auxiliary Lifeline program from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., a Hidden Treasures sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with proceeds going to the McKee House Society, a fraud workshop hosted by Delta police Const. Leisa Schaefer from 1:30 to 3 p.m. and the movie starting at 3 p.m.

Tuesday is highlighted by an information booth from 10 a.m. to noon from BC & Alberta Guide Dogs, the Delta firefighters will be on hand from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Earthwise Society featuring fresh local produce from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and a blood pressure clinic starting at 12:30 p.m.

On Wednesday, a mobile hearing clinic will run from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is required and you are asked to do so at the customer service desk. Delta’s seniors support coordinator Eva Busich-Veloso will be on hand from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a seniors support information table, Const. Schaefer drops by for a Coffee with a Cop session from 11 a.m. to noon and Bingo takes place at 12:30 p.m.

On Thursday, there is a dementia workshop from 9:30 to 11 a.m., an emergency preparedness information booth also starting at 9:30 a.m. as well as another blood pressure clinic at 12:30 p.m.

Friday’s schedule features a Greyhaven exotic bird sanctuary booth from 1 to 3 p.m.; a fitness workshop presented by Debbie Cheong at 2:30 p.m. and the open house dance party from 4 to 6 p.m.

McKee is located at 5155-47th Ave., Ladner.