Oakridge and area, reaching out to neighbours, building social relationships, and building connections create a sense of belonging within communities. In Oakridge, a growing, dynamic group of neighbours are developing relationships, learning from each other, and exploring various parts of our community and the Calgary area. More details and weekly e-memos keep the group informed and up-to date.
Wednesday Morning Oakridge Community Drop-In Visits: A buzz of chatter main floor concession area (between 9:15 and 11:15 am). New arrivals are welcomed weekly, and they keep returning. New ideas spawn speakers, mostly from our own community, who share expertise, inspire energy, and motivate changes in lifestyle.
Walking: You may have seen us on the paths of Glenmore Reservoir, the trails in the Weaselhead, the beauty of Fish Creek nature haunts, the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, or even the beauty of the lakes and mountains of nearby Kananaskis Park.
August and Summer Brings Us Together: You Are Invited. Be Part of the Action!
Free, Weekly Marvelous Band Musical Genres: The Band Stand, outside the Heritage Park entrance between 6:30 to 8:30 pm on Wednesday evenings. Bring a chair, sit on the lawn, and savour an old-fashioned ice cream cone.
Ride in a Sailboat with a Certified Navigator: Safe passenger boats, even suitable for disabled individuals.
Kayak or Canoe: Rent a canoe. 90 Ave and 24 St Glenmore Reservoir Pier.
Walk Weekly: 10:00 am, Tuesdays. See calendar inside the Oakridge Centre.
Tour, Discover, Experience – University District, the Discovery Centre, and Cambridge Manor (Brenda Stafford Foundation’s Newest Senior Wellness Centre): Thursday, September 12 from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm. Details on Oakridge Bulletin Board.
Seminar: Ageing in Place – A Collection of Specialists’ Insights. Wednesday, September 25, 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Of interest to all who foresee how home design adaptations improve family quality of life, and for all ages whether raising children or making homes more suited to various phases of life.
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