Upcoming Events
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
Zambia Wildlife Photography by Don Campbell
Come spend the evening with Don Campbell as he shares some amazing photography of lions, leopards, and a variety of other wildlife found in the Zambian jungle!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
Facing Seasons of Change or Loss
Join a warm and accessible conversation focusing on loneliness and grief. The conversation will be facilitated by therapists from Your Counselling Ltd and reflect some of the experiences many seniors may be navigating such as the loss of a loved one or pet, changes after retirement, or feeling more isolated than before. Speaking to the idea of finding meaning, connection, and purpose, even during seasons of change or loss. RSVP by May 4, 2026 at office@bownessseniorscentre.com. Coffee will be provided.
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Dinner
$15/person; Begins with an optional free blood pressure clinic with a retired RN volunteer. Lunch is served at noon, with a short educational presentation to follow (generally 15-30 minutes long. Registration is required, and people are encouraged to buy their tickets as soon as they can following the previous month's dinner (tickets for the next month are available at the prior month's event) to ensure spots are secured as this dinner sells out early regularly.
Monthly Bingo
Card sales begin at 11 am. There are a variety of games to play including Early Bird, Odd or Even, Regular Card games, and a Progressive Pot. Concession items available.
Repair Cafe
Bring electronics, small appliances, jewelry and fabrics that need a tune up and keep the items out of the land fill. Free event however knife sharpening services have a fee.
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
Plant Wand Class
Beautify a house plant or a bouquet with a plant wand. Cost: $10.00 per wand. All supplies provided (wand, beads, charms). Pre register by May 10, 2026 at office@bownessseniorscentre.com.
55+ Snackers & Crafters
$8/person; Includes snacks, beverages, and all crafting materials. Registration is required for preparation of craft materials.
Walk & Talk
FREE – This is an Intergenerational program for all ages. Join us for some low-intensity exercise as we walk and talk for an hour once a month! This program incorporates exercise and socialization to improve our mental and physical health! Fully accessible facilities means that you can bring your walker, wheelchair, strollers, etc.! Drop-ins are welcome! Happening at the Barrhead Agrena Walking Track or community trails when the weather is nice.
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
Hinton celebrates Alberta’s 40th anniversary celebration of Seniors Week
Hinton celebrates Alberta’s 40th anniversary of Seniors Week
Events all week long; Pick up the calendar of events and weeklong passport after May 19th at Hinton FCSS. More details at www.hinton.ca/1362/Seniors-Week.
Join us in celebrating our community’s older adults with an entire week of activities!
Seniors Lifetime Achievement Awards Lunch
Free with ticket; Tickets available May 19th at Hinton FCSS; Nominees will be honoured at our 25th anniversary awards lunch, where the winner will be announced.
Join us as we celebrate the valuable contributions our older adults have made in our community.
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
Ice Cream Social
$12.00 to enjoy a Sunday or a banana split while sitting and enjoying the afternoon’s entertainment. RSVP by June 2, 2026.
Open House at The Waterford of Summerlea
Join us at The Waterford of Summerlea (9395 172 Street, Edmonton) for our open house – for a tour of the community, an opportunity to engage with current residents, and see what options are available for supportive living in West Edmonton! Light refreshments will be served, games to be played and a good time all round.
Seniors’ Spring Luncheon
Join us for a great lunch and a chance to connect with others. Tickets $17.50
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Snackers & Crafters
$8/person; Includes snacks, beverages, and all crafting materials. Registration is required for preparation of craft materials.
Walk & Talk
FREE – This is an Intergenerational program for all ages. Join us for some low-intensity exercise as we walk and talk for an hour once a month! This program incorporates exercise and socialization to improve our mental and physical health! Fully accessible facilities means that you can bring your walker, wheelchair, strollers, etc.! Drop-ins are welcome! Happening at the Barrhead Agrena Walking Track or community trails when the weather is nice.
55+ Dinner
$15/person; Begins with an optional free blood pressure clinic with a retired RN volunteer. Lunch is served at noon, with a short educational presentation to follow (generally 15-30 minutes long. Registration is required, and people are encouraged to buy their tickets as soon as they can following the previous month's dinner (tickets for the next month are available at the prior month's event) to ensure spots are secured as this dinner sells out early regularly.
Monthly Bingo
Card sales begin at 11 am. There are a variety of games to play including Early Bird, Odd or Even, Regular Card games, and a Progressive Pot. Concession items available.
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Snackers & Crafters
$8/person; Includes snacks, beverages, and all crafting materials. Registration is required for preparation of craft materials.
Walk & Talk
FREE – This is an Intergenerational program for all ages. Join us for some low-intensity exercise as we walk and talk for an hour once a month! This program incorporates exercise and socialization to improve our mental and physical health! Fully accessible facilities means that you can bring your walker, wheelchair, strollers, etc.! Drop-ins are welcome! Happening at the Barrhead Agrena Walking Track or community trails when the weather is nice.
55+ Dinner
$15/person; Begins with an optional free blood pressure clinic with a retired RN volunteer. Lunch is served at noon, with a short educational presentation to follow (generally 15-30 minutes long. Registration is required, and people are encouraged to buy their tickets as soon as they can following the previous month's dinner (tickets for the next month are available at the prior month's event) to ensure spots are secured as this dinner sells out early regularly.
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Snackers & Crafters
$8/person; Includes snacks, beverages, and all crafting materials. Registration is required for preparation of craft materials.
Walk & Talk
FREE – This is an Intergenerational program for all ages. Join us for some low-intensity exercise as we walk and talk for an hour once a month! This program incorporates exercise and socialization to improve our mental and physical health! Fully accessible facilities means that you can bring your walker, wheelchair, strollers, etc.! Drop-ins are welcome! Happening at the Barrhead Agrena Walking Track or community trails when the weather is nice.
55+ Dinner
$15/person; Begins with an optional free blood pressure clinic with a retired RN volunteer. Lunch is served at noon, with a short educational presentation to follow (generally 15-30 minutes long. Registration is required, and people are encouraged to buy their tickets as soon as they can following the previous month's dinner (tickets for the next month are available at the prior month's event) to ensure spots are secured as this dinner sells out early regularly.
55+ Cards at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society
Tuesday afternoons, 2:00 - 3:30; at the Barrhead & District FCSS Society: 55+ Cards
FREE; Includes beverages, snacks, and any kind of game that the group is feeling that day. We have a selection here at FCSS, and the attendees are welcome to bring their own as well. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
Seniors Olympics 2026
Free registration, Lunch is available for $15.00. Wide range of events. Amazing prizes for the winner of each event.
55+ Zumba at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, but snug clothing, and running shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Participants are responsible for their own towels, if needed. Drop-ins are welcome!
55+ Tai Chi at Barrhead & District FCSS Society
FREE; Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. Water can be provided, but a personal water bottle is encouraged. Join us for relaxed exercise; this program helps to increase balance, flexibility, and concentrates on slow controlled movements. Learn it step by step – the easy way! Come learn, connect, get fit, and have fun! Drop-ins are welcome!

