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Tuesday May 1st 2018
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
QiGong Time 11:30 AM 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
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
Home Sweet Homeopathy – An introduction to Homeopathy Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Could Homeopathy help you? Come and join Registered Homeopath and founder of Barrie Homeopathy & Wellness Centre Eryn Atton to learn more about how homeopathy works and how it could help you and your family cope with a cancer diagnosis and treatments. Info & Registration
Wednesday May 2nd 2018
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM 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
Facing Forward: Life After Cancer Treatments - Coping with Stress 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. Members are welcome to participate in both the daytime and evening groups each month with their registration. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Thursday May 3rd 2018
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
Mindful Slow Flow Time 1:15 PM Location Clubhouse A flowing practice where body moves with breath at a slow and mindful pace. You will be guided through a series of standing, balance and floor postures that will create a greater sense of the body mind connection. All postures can be modified and practiced in a chair if needed. Info & Registration
Perfect Bra Fitting Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Join Deb, from Naturally You, as she helps us understand the basics of bra fitting. The first half of the presentation will involve demonstrations that will help clarify how to shop for a good fitting brassiere. The second half of the presentation is for those who are interested in learning more about problematic bra fittings for those who may be experiencing any physical challenges. 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 May 7th 2018
Gilda’s Walkers Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Come join fellow Members as we walk and talk our way around the Gilda’s Club block. Witness the flowers blooming, or focus on increasing your stamina. All levels of walkers are welcome Info & Registration
Family and Friends Support Group Time 1:15 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
Tuesday May 8th 2018
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. Members are invited to register for one Encaustic Painting class each month. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Wednesday May 9th 2018
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM 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 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
Thursday May 10th 2018
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
Mindful Slow Flow Time 1:15 PM Location Clubhouse A flowing practice where body moves with breath at a slow and mindful pace. You will be guided through a series of standing, balance and floor postures that will create a greater sense of the body mind connection. All postures can be modified and practiced in a chair if needed. 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
Women’s Health in Midlife and Menopause Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Menopause is a normal occurrence in the life of every woman. Regardless of the symptoms experienced before, during or after menopause, this is the perfect time for a woman to evaluate her health and make changes that will help her to live a long, healthy and happy life. Join Clinical Nutritionist Trish Allan for an in-depth look at this stage of life and how to manage the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause through nutrition and lifestyle. You’ll explore the nutrients essential for reducing symptoms, maximizing your bone density, managing blood sugar and hormones and optimizing physical fitness. Info & Registration
Friday May 11th 2018
“Flower Power” Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse May flowers are here in the Clubhouse! We will take inspiration from American artist Georgia O’Keeffe as we create floral images using a variety of different medium. Be prepared for “BIG” results! Members are invited to register for one session. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Healthy Hydration *RESCHEDULED* Time 10:30 AM Location Clubhouse Please note that this presentation has been rescheduled to May 25th from 10:30am-11:30am. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Monday May 14th 2018
Gilda’s Walkers Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Come join fellow Members as we walk and talk our way around the Gilda’s Club block. Witness the flowers blooming, or focus on increasing your stamina. All levels of walkers are welcome Info & Registration
Yoga for Beginners Time 1:00 PM Location Clubhouse New to yoga? Looking to give it a try? Please join Kim as she teaches gentle yoga for beginners. Info & Registration
Tuesday May 15th 2018
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
QiGong Time 11:30 AM 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
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
Wednesday May 16th 2018
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM 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
Gentle Yoga during Cancer Treatment *RESCHEDULED* Time 11:30 AM Location Clubhouse Please note this activity has been rescheduled to May 23rd. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. 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
Laughter Yoga Time 1:30 PM Location Clubhouse Come and join instructor, Anne Marie, as she demonstrates that laughter is truly the best medicine through a series of fun filled activities that are sure to break your funny bone and increase your overall health! Info & Registration
Thursday May 17th 2018
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
Mindful Slow Flow Time 1:15 PM Location Clubhouse A flowing practice where body moves with breath at a slow and mindful pace. You will be guided through a series of standing, balance and floor postures that will create a greater sense of the body mind connection. All postures can be modified and practiced in a chair if needed. Info & Registration
Facing Forward: Life After Cancer Treatments - Coping with Stress Time 6:00 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. Members are welcome to participate in both the daytime and evening groups each month with their registration. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Tuesday May 22nd 2018
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
QiGong Time 11:30 AM 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
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
Wednesday May 23rd 2018
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM 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
Gentle Yoga During Cancer Treatment Time 11:30 AM 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
Royal Wedding at Gilda’s Club Time 2:00 PM Location Clubhouse We invite all “Royal Watchers” to join us Wednesday May 23rd, 2018 to Enjoy Once Again the Wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle. High Tea will be Served at 2:00pm. Please Don’t Forget Your Fascinators! We Look Forward to Seeing You All There! Please RSVP to the Club House no later than May 16th. Info & Registration
Thursday May 24th 2018
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
“Flower Power” Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse May flowers are here in the Clubhouse! We will take inspiration from American artist Georgia O’Keeffe as we create floral images using a variety of different medium. Be prepared for “BIG” results! Members are invited to register for one session. On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Guys Night In Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Come and relish in an evening of great conversation and entertainment with the 18yrs+ “MEN”bers here at the Clubhouse. 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
NoogieNight - May Flowers Time 6:00 PM Location Clubhouse Bloom with us for a night of all things flowers. Budding artists and those with creative roots are invited to join us for some flowering fun! On-line Registration is not currently active for this event. Info & Registration
Friday May 25th 2018
New Member Meeting Time 10:00 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
Monday May 28th 2018
Gilda’s Walkers Time 10:00 AM Location Clubhouse Come join fellow Members as we walk and talk our way around the Gilda’s Club block. Witness the flowers blooming, or focus on increasing your stamina. All levels of walkers are welcome Info & Registration
The Circle of Life Support Group Time 11:45 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 and Friends Support Group Time 1:15 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 May 29th 2018
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
QiGong Time 11:30 AM 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
Sewing and Quilting: Thread Catcher Time 12:30 PM Location Clubhouse Join us weekly with fellow Members and volunteers as we create projects. No experience necessary! Not sure what you want to work on? Feel free to join us on the last Tuesday of every month to learn a new project. Limited spots available! Info & Registration
Wednesday May 30th 2018
The Clubhouse Bake Time 10:00 AM 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
Thursday May 31st 2018
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
Mindful Slow Flow Time 1:15 PM Location Clubhouse A flowing practice where body moves with breath at a slow and mindful pace. You will be guided through a series of standing, balance and floor postures that will create a greater sense of the body mind connection. All postures can be modified and practiced in a chair if needed. Info & Registration