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Friday December 1st 2017
Holiday Party Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Deck the halls, bring your merry and join us for a fa-la-la-la evening of festivity and community as we mark the holiday season as a cancer support community. Members, volunteers, donors and all are welcome to gather as we share laughter, memories, companionship and support over a POTLUCK meal and seasonal entertainment. Be sure to RSVP! Info & Registration
Monday December 4th 2017
Yoga Time 11:00 AM Location Clubhouse Please join Kim as she teaches gentle yoga for beginners. All Members are welcome! Info & Registration
Circle of Life Support Group Time 11:30 AM Location Clubhouse A bi-weekly support group for Members with cancer to share about end of life issues. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Family & Friends Support Group Time 1:30 PM Location Clubhouse This weekly support group is for adult family and friends to share feelings, thoughts & experiences about supporting someone living with cancer. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Breast Cancer Networking Group Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse A monthly networking group for those living with a Breast Cancer diagnosis. This group is an opportunity to share information & experiences with others. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Fireside Chat: Coping During the Holidays Time 7:00 PM Location Clubhouse Are you feeling a little like Ebenezer Scrooge? Overwhelmed by the holiday season, the hustle and bustle of shopping and events? Coping with changes to your holiday traditions? Please join us for a discussion about coping with the holiday season when your life has been impacted by cancer. Info & Registration
Tuesday December 5th 2017
Knitting and Crocheting Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Do you enjoy crocheting or knitting? All are welcome to our weekly Knitting and Crocheting Group! Be you beginner or expert, all are invited for a lovely morning of spinning a yarn on your needle or in conversation with others. Supplies provided or bring your own. Be sure to sign-up so that we know you are coming! Info & Registration
Sewing and Quilting Time 12:30 PM Location Clubhouse Do you have sewing or quilting projects on the go or are you interested in giving it a try? Join us for a relaxed afternoon of conversation, sewing and quilting. Supplies available or bring your own. Info & Registration
Encaustic Painting Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join Patty for some Encaustic painting, also known as hot wax painting, which involves using heated coloured wax to create some beautiful and one-of-a-kind pieces. Info & Registration
Gentle Yoga during Cancer Treatment Time 2:00 PM Location Clubhouse This class is geared towards members who are currently in/undergoing active cancer treatment. With consideration of the side effects associated with treatments, this yoga class, led by Carol, will renew and rejuvenate body and mind at a relaxed pace. Open to members 16 yrs+. Limited to 10 participants per class. Info & Registration
Wednesday December 6th 2017
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Members and volunteers of Gilda’s Club gather to marvel over favourite recipes and to share in baking treats together for all to enjoy in our Clubhouse community. Info & Registration
New Member Meeting Time 11:00 AM Location Clubhouse Interested in learning more about Gilda’s Club, how to become a Member and having a tour of the Clubhouse? Please join us for a New Member Meeting open to all adults living with cancer along with their family and friends. To sign up for a New Member Meeting please contact Program Staff at (705) 726-5199. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Facing Forward: Life After Cancer Treatment Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join us for this monthly group as we explore a variety of topics and coping mechanisms related to living life beyond cancer treatments. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
QiGong Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join Brenda as she teaches us the practice of QiGong. QiGong is a form of gentle exercise movements that are repeated multiple times, often stretching the body and building awareness of how the body moves. No previous experience necessary, everyone is welcome. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Thursday December 7th 2017
Projects with a Purpose Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Can’t seem to get those creative juices flowing? Stumped on what to sew next? Join fellow Members and volunteers as they work together on projects that benefit numerous people within our cancer support community and beyond. All levels of experience are welcome. Info & Registration
Coffee Talk Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Plan to join us every Thursday afternoon for this Gilda’s Club tradition! Coffee, tea, treats, great company and conversation to enjoy the rest your day. All are welcome! Info & Registration
Encaustic Painting Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join Patty for some Encaustic painting, also known as hot wax painting, which involves using heated coloured wax to create some beautiful and one-of-a-kind pieces. Info & Registration
Family and Friends with a Chronic Cancer Diagnosis Time 6:30 PM Location Clubhouse For any Member who is supporting a family member or friend with a chronic cancer diagnosis for the duration of their life. This group will give you the opportunity to connect with other Members who are experiencing the same reality. To join one of our support groups, please contact Program staff at (705)726-5199. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Living with a Chronic Cancer Diagnosis Time 6:30 PM Location Clubhouse For any Member who will continue to live with a chronic cancer diagnosis for the duration of their life. This group will give you the opportunity to connect with other Members who are experiencing the same reality. To join one of our support groups, please contact Program staff at (705)726-5199. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Monday December 11th 2017
Family & Friends Support Group Time 1:30 PM Location Clubhouse This weekly support group is for adult family and friends to share feelings, thoughts & experiences about supporting someone living with cancer. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Tuesday December 12th 2017
Knitting and Crocheting Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Do you enjoy crocheting or knitting? All are welcome to our weekly Knitting and Crocheting Group! Be you beginner or expert, all are invited for a lovely morning of spinning a yarn on your needle or in conversation with others. Supplies provided or bring your own. Be sure to sign-up so that we know you are coming! Info & Registration
Sewing and Quilting Time 12:30 PM Location Clubhouse Do you have sewing or quilting projects on the go or are you interested in giving it a try? Join us for a relaxed afternoon of conversation, sewing and quilting. Supplies available or bring your own. Info & Registration
Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Did you know that over 900 diseases and illness are a result of nutritional deficiencies? Join Dania Ellis, Certified Holistic Health Coach, as she discusses the importance of vitamins and minerals, why we need them and how they can prevent common diseases and illnesses. Info & Registration
Wednesday December 13th 2017
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Members and volunteers of Gilda’s Club gather to marvel over favourite recipes and to share in baking treats together for all to enjoy in our Clubhouse community. Info & Registration
QiGong Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join Brenda as she teaches us the practice of QiGong. QiGong is a form of gentle exercise movements that are repeated multiple times, often stretching the body and building awareness of how the body moves. No previous experience necessary, everyone is welcome. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Thursday December 14th 2017
Coffee Talk Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Plan to join us every Thursday afternoon for this Gilda’s Club tradition! Coffee, tea, treats, great company and conversation to enjoy the rest your day. All are welcome! Info & Registration
Living with Loss Support Group Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse A bi-weekly support groups for Members who have had a friend or family member die of cancer. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Paint Night Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse What do you get when you combine good company, refreshments and some art supplies? Come and join Vivian for this interactive fun paint night out! Spaces are limited! On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
New Member Meeting Time 6:30 PM Location Clubhouse Interested in learning more about Gilda’s Club, how to become a Member and having a tour of the Clubhouse? Please join us for a New Member Meeting open to all adults living with cancer along with their family and friends. To sign up for a New Member Meeting please contact Program Staff at (705) 726-5199. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Monday December 18th 2017
Circle of Life Support Group Time 11:30 AM Location Clubhouse A bi-weekly support group for Members with cancer to share about end of life issues. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Family & Friends Support Group Time 1:30 PM Location Clubhouse This weekly support group is for adult family and friends to share feelings, thoughts & experiences about supporting someone living with cancer. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Tuesday December 19th 2017
Knitting and Crocheting Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Do you enjoy crocheting or knitting? All are welcome to our weekly Knitting and Crocheting Group! Be you beginner or expert, all are invited for a lovely morning of spinning a yarn on your needle or in conversation with others. Supplies provided or bring your own. Be sure to sign-up so that we know you are coming! Info & Registration
Sewing and Quilting Time 12:30 PM Location Clubhouse Do you have sewing or quilting projects on the go or are you interested in giving it a try? Join us for a relaxed afternoon of conversation, sewing and quilting. Supplies available or bring your own. Info & Registration
New Member Meeting Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Interested in learning more about Gilda’s Club, how to become a Member and having a tour of the Clubhouse? Please join us for a New Member Meeting open to all adults living with cancer along with their family and friends. To sign up for a New Member Meeting please contact Program Staff at (705) 726-5199. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Wednesday December 20th 2017
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Members and volunteers of Gilda’s Club gather to marvel over favourite recipes and to share in baking treats together for all to enjoy in our Clubhouse community. Info & Registration
Breast Cancer Networking Group Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse A monthly networking group for those living with a Breast Cancer diagnosis. This group is an opportunity to share information & experiences with others. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
QiGong Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join Brenda as she teaches us the practice of QiGong. QiGong is a form of gentle exercise movements that are repeated multiple times, often stretching the body and building awareness of how the body moves. No previous experience necessary, everyone is welcome. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Thursday December 21st 2017
Projects with a Purpose Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Can’t seem to get those creative juices flowing? Stumped on what to sew next? Join fellow Members and volunteers as they work together on projects that benefit numerous people within our cancer support community and beyond. All levels of experience are welcome. Info & Registration
Blood Cancer Networking Group Time 11:00 AM Location Clubhouse Join us for this monthly networking group for those living with a Blood Cancer diagnosis. This group is an opportunity to share information & experiences with others. Note: To register, please call the Clubhouse 705-726-5199 and speak with one of the Program Staff. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Coffee Talk Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Plan to join us every Thursday afternoon for this Gilda’s Club tradition! Coffee, tea, treats, great company and conversation to enjoy the rest your day. All are welcome! Info & Registration
Friday December 22nd 2017
Fireside Chat: Coping During the Holidays Time 10:30 AM Location Clubhouse Are you feeling a little like Ebenezer Scrooge? Overwhelmed by the holiday season, the hustle and bustle of shopping and events? Coping with changes to your holiday traditions? Please join us for a discussion about coping with the holiday season when your life has been impacted by cancer. Info & Registration
Wednesday December 27th 2017
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Members and volunteers of Gilda’s Club gather to marvel over favourite recipes and to share in baking treats together for all to enjoy in our Clubhouse community. Info & Registration
QiGong Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join Brenda as she teaches us the practice of QiGong. QiGong is a form of gentle exercise movements that are repeated multiple times, often stretching the body and building awareness of how the body moves. No previous experience necessary, everyone is welcome. Info & Registration
Thursday December 28th 2017
Coffee Talk Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Plan to join us every Thursday afternoon for this Gilda’s Club tradition! Coffee, tea, treats, great company and conversation to enjoy the rest your day. All are welcome! Info & Registration
Fireside Chat: Coping During the Holidays Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Are you feeling a little like Ebenezer Scrooge? Overwhelmed by the holiday season, the hustle and bustle of shopping and events? Coping with changes to your holiday traditions? Please join us for a discussion about coping with the holiday season when your life has been impacted by cancer. Info & Registration
Friday December 29th 2017
New Year, New YOU Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse Prepare yourself for 2018, with an afternoon of reflection and goal setting! Mingle with fellow Members as we discuss the year’s highs and lows, as well as plan for an even better new year! There will be a separate activity for children, teens and adults. We will then come all together to ring in the new year, Gilda’s style!! Info & Registration