Seniors Week celebrates seniors and their contributions to the communities they call home.
Set for June 2 to 8, the week provides an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the integral part seniors play in society To celebrate, Delta is offering extra activities for seniors at many of its recreation facilities.
Activities are scheduled in South Delta at the Ladner Leisure Centre, Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre, South Delta Recreation Centre and Tsawwassen Arts Centre.
Local seniors centres like McKee Seniors' Recreation Centre in Ladner and KinVillage Community Centre in Tsawwassen are celebrating the week as well with special events and activities.
Seniors Week in South Delta schedule of events
Ladner Leisure Centre
• Tuesday, June 3
9 - 10 a.m.: water volleyball tournament
9 - 11:30 a.m.: coffee/tea and cookies
McKee Seniors' Recreation Centre
• Monday, June 2
9 a.m. Kick off walk & nutrition talk
9 a.m. - noon: free mah jong lessons
All week: Delta Museum & Archives display
• Tuesday, June 3
1 - 3:30 p.m.: partner bridge tournament (for members)
• Wednesday, June 4
Noon - 3 p.m.: crib tournament & lunch (for members)
6:30 - 10 p.m.: duplicate bridge tournament (for members)
• Thursday, June 5
10 - 11 a.m.: pharmacy workshop
10 a.m. - noon: carpet bowling open house
11 a.m. - noon: nutrition workshop
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.: A Taste of India lunch and dance performance
• Friday, June 6
2 - 4 p.m.: Strawberry Tea and 90+ plus members honoured
(open to everyone)
• Saturday, June 7
1 - 3 p.m.: jackpot bingo
7 - 9 p.m.: Jammers
Winskill Aquatic & Fitness Centre
• Monday, June 2
9:30 - 11 a.m.: free zumba gold class (limited space)
• Thursday, June 5
12:30 - 2 p.m.: free zumba gold class (limited space)
South Delta Recreation Centre
• Thursday, June 5
12:45 - 3 p.m.: free badminton tournament with light refreshments
• Friday, June 6
12:45 - 3 p.m.: free pickleball tournament with light refreshments
Tsawwassen Arts Centre
• Sunday, June 8
1 - 3 p.m.: art show reception (show runs June 2 to June 8)
KinVillage Community Centre
• Monday, June 2
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: pancake breakfast
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: activity demo & trial
• Wednesday, June 4
1 p.m.: big bingo
• Friday, June 6
11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.: bridge tournament
Source: Corporation of Delta website
