Registration for classes and expired memberships starts September 6, 7 and 8th by appointment at Archwood Community Club at 565 Guilbeau St. Archwood 55 will restart on site activities like pickleball and billiards starting Monday September 12th,
Exercise classes like chair yoga, yoga, functional fitness, will come be back in addition to some new programs. Our popular monthly lunch programs will return in the Fall with great opportunities to reacquaint with old friends and make new ones. Please check our website or call us at 204-416-1067 for details.
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Volunteer Opportunities
We currently run our club with one staff member, in addition to our class instructors, so we are extremely grateful and reliant on our member volunteers to help us with running our programs. We are always looking for talented individuals that can share their crafty side for new programming as we develop more activities. Interested in giving back? Whatever your skill or your age, we can find a place for you. To find out how you can help, call 204-416-1067 or email us at [email protected]. Remember we are a club of people that look out for each other, and volunteering is an important way to give back!
Start Changing Lives Now
Archwood 55 Plus is meeting a need in the community, especially after the pandemic where the need to get seniors out of their homes for mental and physical stimulation has never been greater. However, we can’t do it without you. Please give generously and make a difference in the quality of life for our seniors. Your donation will go a long way to continue providing just the right programs and services and help people reconnect with the community in a safe way. Every $100 donated provides an hour of services to older adults
Ways to donate:
Online: https://archwood55plus.wildapricot.org/sys/website/
Mail: 565 Guilbault Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2J 0R2. Phone: (204) 416-1067
Who We Are
Archwood 55 Plus is a community-based non-profit, charitable organization offering lunches, art and fitness classes, social activities, bus trips and other services to adults ages 55 and older living in the Winnipeg area. Our goal is to encourage graceful aging and empower older adults to lead healthy and active lives while socializing with their peers.
Meals on Wheels
Check our website regularly to see special monthly meals. A healthy, warm and delicious meal cooked fresh daily and delivered to your door. Meals are cooked at the Centre, Monday to Friday. Purchase meals whenever you would like or sign up for weekly or monthly delivery. We have Meals on Wheels programs running out of Steinbach and Grunthal. Meals may be purchased for $8 for delivery (residents of Steinbach and Grunthal) or pick-up. A meal includes soup, a main dish, sides and dessert. Please call 204-320-4600 with any questions or to order a meal. To receive a same day meal you must call before 9 a.m.
Charity Golf Tournament
Accepting registration for our annual charity golf tournament at the Steinbach Fly-in Golf Course Tuesday, August 30. Shot Gun Start 9:00am. Cost per player $130. Contact Audrey Harder or come by the centre to register (204) 302-4600; [email protected].
Old Time Country Dance
Friday, August 26 from 7-11pm, Join us for an evening of music and dancing featuring entertain by the Mosaics. Pre-registration required cost $12 for members, $15 for non-members
Pancake Breakfast
On Thursday, August 25, start your morning off with a stack of Pancakes and Sausage from our Meals on Wheels kitchen. Stop by at the Centre anytime between 9:30 am and 11 am for a delicious breakfast! $8 per person
Taste of Summer
The Taste of Summer Charity BBQ is just around the corner and we are so excited to have been selected for August 17 as the local charity. You can join us at the corner of Main and Lumber in the front of Steinbach Credit Union for lunch between 11am – 1pm. It is a minimum donation of $2 for lunch BUT please bring more to support our local charities.
High Tea
We welcome you to join us Tuesday, August 16 at twelve o’clock to an afternoon of royal-“tea”. Our traditional high tea includes a selection of delicately filled sandwiches, dainty treats to please and a wide choice of specialist teas, Barista made coffee. Be entertained by classically trained violinist Trevor Kirczenow.
Current Programs
Coffee Corner: Monday-Friday from 10-12 p.m.
Pickleball: Monday to Friday 9-12 p.m. Registration required at patporteralc.com.
Beginner Pickleball: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 1-3:30 p.m. Registration required at patporteralc.com
Cards: Card games are played Monday to Thursday from 1-3 p.m. and Friday 10-1 p.m.
Join a fun group playing a variety of card games every week:
Monday – Bridge
Tuesday – Canasta
Wednesday – Crib
Thursday – Canasta
Friday – Phase 10
Laughing Yoga: Monday 1-2 p.m.
Fitness Drumming: Tuesday 1-1:45 p.m.
PACE: Wednesday 1-1:45 p.m.
Old Time Country Jam: Wednesday 7-9 p.m.
Yoga with Carrie: Friday 9-10 a.m.
Craft Corner: Friday 1-3 p.m.
Steinbach Rockin’ Rollers: Sunday 5-7 p.m. All skill levels and ages are welcome, and no pre-registration required Cost is $2 for members and $5 for non-members. Please bring your own roller skates.
