Aging Well Month 2025

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SCWW - Digital Programs 

It's possible to participate in Aging Well Month activities without leaving the comfort of your home! Join us for Seniors Centre Without Walls (SCWW), online programming that's delivered in a fun, engaging & interactive atmosphere over Zoom. 

To join using Zoom

Meeting ID: 936-9272-5495

Passcode: SCWW55+001

To join by phone

Dial: 647-558-0588

Meeting ID: 936-9272-5495#

Participant ID Number Passcode: 1409113169#

In-Person Programs (Registration Opens on May 21 at 9:00 a.m.)

From trivia to dance and everything in between, we've got an activity in June that is sure to pique your interest. Registration opens May 21 at 9:00 a.m.

 APL - Cultural Cinema: Falling for Figaro (PG)

Tuesday, June 3 at 1:30 p.m. APL, Main Branch - Rotary Room

A brilliant young fund manager leaves her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer in the Scottish Highlands.

Visit ajaxlibrary.ca or call 905-683-4000 for details. No registration required.

 TOA & APL - Throwback Trivia Night

Wednesday, June 4 at 6:00 p.m. St. Francis Centre (76 Church Street)

Enjoy a night of fun, while we take a blast to the past with trivia questions. Participants will go head-to-head with others. Snacks will be provided. No alcohol at this event.

Register below or call any community centre for assistance.

Throwback Trivia Night Registration Form

APL: Paul Butler the Piano Man - Broadway Soundtracks and Requests

Friday, June 6 at 1:30 p.m. APL, Main Branch - Rotary Room

Join us for a feel-good Friday afternoon of songs from the musicals that made Broadway great with Ajax’s own Piano Man, Paul Butler. Registration required.

Register at below or call 905-683-4000. 

Paul Butler the Piano Man Registration Form

 REGISTRATION FULL - TOA - Line Dancing

Friday, June 6 at 3:00 p.m. MCC, Community Hall

Dancing is a fun, social way of staying healthy, and improving our coordination & balance. Join us for basic steps and learn a few beginner dances at a
relaxed pace. Enjoy mastering a new skill! Registration is required.

Register below or call any community centre for assistance.

*Please note registration for this activity is now full, if you would like to be added to a waiting list please email 55plus@ajax.ca *

 REGISTRATION FULL - TOA - Chair Yoga

Tuesday, June 10 at 3:00 p.m. ACC, Wellness Studio

Learn yoga postures while supported by a chair to strengthen and gently stretch the body. Breathing techniques will be incorporated to promote relaxation.

Register below or call any community centre for assistance.

*Please note registration for this activity is now full, if you would like to be added to a waiting list please email 55plus@ajax.ca *

 APL: Armchair Travel - Wales

 Tuesday, June 17 at 1:30 p.m. APL, Main Branch - Rotary Room

Croeso (Welcome)! Wales is our special destination for Aging Well Month. We’ll explore this small country, jutting out from the west coast of Britain into the Irish Sea.

Visit ajaxlibrary.ca or call 905-683-4000 for details. No registration required.

 REGISTRATION FULL - TOA: Art Workshop

Wednesday, June 18 at 9:30 a.m. MCC, Community Hall

Register for a painting session with Carol, who will provide step-by-step instructions. Supplies will be provided during this workshop. Limited spaces are available. Registration is required.

Register below or call any community centre for assistance. 


*Please note registration for this activity is now full, if you would like to be added to a waiting list please email 55plus@ajax.ca *

 TOA: Line Dancing Level 2

Friday, June 20 at 3:00 p.m. MCC, Community Hall

Dancing is a fun, social way of staying healthy, and improving our coordination & balance. This class is for experienced dancers who are looking to learn more intermediate steps. Registration is required. 

Registration below or call any community centre for assistance. 

Line Dancing Level 2 Registration Form

 TOA: Meditation with Anca Uni

Friday, June 20 at 10:00 a.m. MCC, Community Hall

Coming Home to Yourself: A Restorative Meditation for Renewal, Balance & Inner Vitality. Step into a calming, heart-opening meditation experience led by award-winning trauma expert and healing innovator Anca Uni. This restorative session is designed to help you reconnect with your inner vitality, release built-up tension, and cultivate a deeper sense of balance—no matter where you are in your journey. Please bring a yoga mat.

Registration below or call any community centre for assistance.

Meditation with Anca Uni Registration Form

TOA: Living Library

Saturday, June 21 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ARC, Community Hall

In a Living Library, visitors “borrow” a Living Book to engage in conversation and listen to life stories that differ from their own. Living Books share their experiences and answer questions helping to challenge assumptions and build understanding.

Register below or call 905-619-2529, ext. 7231 for assistance. 

Living Library Registration Form

 REGISTRATION FULL - TOA: Let's Do Lunch with Tim Westhead - Movie Magic

Tuesday, June 24 at 11:00 a.m. Pickering Village Senior Centre (29 Linton Avenue)

Take a nostalgic trip with the movies you’ve loved (and some you didn’t) and enjoy playing Tim’s “remember who and remember what” silver screen  trivia games. This dynamic, instructive, and thoroughly enjoyable interactive session is available in PowerPoint format. Lunch will be provided.

 

*Please note registration for this activity is now full, if you would like to be added to a waiting list please email 55plus@ajax.ca *

  REGISTRATION FULL - TOA: Cooking Demo with Lisa Ireland - Fast Healthy Meals

Wednesday, June 25 at 11:00 a.m. ARC, Community Room

Join registered dietitian Lisa Ireland who will be facilitating an interactive workshop. Lisa will provide a variety of ideas/options to add for well balanced meals while talking about the importance of each food group. Light lunch will be offered. Please note this is not an allergy free zone.

Register below or call any community centre for assistance.


*Please note registration for this activity is now full, if you would like to be added to a waiting list please email 55plus@ajax.ca *

Calendar of Events

June

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

2

 SCWW:

Armchair Travel - Austria

(1:30 p.m.)

3

APL:

Cultural Cinema

(1:30 p.m.)

 

4

TOA & APL:

Throwback Trivia Night

(6:00 p.m.)

5

6

APL: 

Paul Butler the Piano Man 

(1:30 p.m.)

 

TOA: Line Dancing

(3:00 p.m.)

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

SCWW:

 

Biographies - Robert Munsch

 

(1:30 p.m.)

 

10

TOA:

Chair Yoga

(3:00 p.m.)

11

 

12

TOA:

Seniors BBQ

(11:30 a.m.)

13

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

SCWW:

Historical Mysteries

(1:30 p.m.)

 

17

APL:

Armchair Travel - Wales

(1:30 p.m.)

 

18

TOA: 

Art Workshop

(9:30 a.m.)

19

 

20

TOA: Meditation with Anca

(10:00 a.m.)

 

TOA: Line Dancing Level 2

(3:00 p.m.)

21

TOA:

Living Library

(10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) 

 

 

 

23

SCWW:

Trivia - Oh Canada!

(1:30 p.m.)

 

 

24

TOA:

Let's Do Lunch - Tim Westhead

(11:00 a.m.)

25

TOA:

Cooking Demo 

(11:00 a.m.)

     

APL: Ajax Public Library

SCWW: Seniors' Centre Without Walls

TOA: Town of Ajax

Seniors' BBQ

People enjoying a barbecue

Come by to celebrate Aging Well Month at the Seniors' BBQ.

This event includes a free lunch, community vendors, entertainment and more!

No registration is required.

Thursday, June 12, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. | Audley Recreation Centre, Community Hall 

 Busing Details
Seniors BBQ – Thursday June 12, 2025

Audley Recreation Centre - 1955 Audley Rd. Ajax, ON

 

Busing Schedules

55+ BBQ Busing Information - June 12, 2025

BUS #1

10:50 a.m. - Pick up at McLean Community Centre (95 Magill Rd.)

11:10 a.m. - Pick up at Pickering Village Seniors Centre (29 Linton Ave.)

11:15 a.m. - Pick up at Village Garden Condominiums (92 Church St.)

1:30 p.m. - Depart from Audley Recreation Centre (1955 Audley Rd.)

 

BUS #2

10:45 a.m. - Pick up at Ajax Community Centre (75 Centennial Rd.)

10:50 a.m. - Pick up at Ashley Manor (40 Kitney Dr.)

11 a.m. - Pick up at St. Andrew's Community Centre/Ajax Seniors Friendship Centre (46 Exeter Rd.)

11:10 a.m. - Pickup at Harwood Manor (655 Harwood Ave. S.)

11:20 a.m. - Pick up at Westwood Manor (960 Westney Rd. S)

1:30 p.m. - Depart from Audley Recreation Centre (1955 Audley Rd.)

Thank you to our supporting sponsor Steve and Amanda's No Frills 

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