Activities

ACTIVITIES

Athabasca & District Senior Citizens Society offers a wide variety of fun and helpful activities for all of our members! We have regularly scheduled activities, as well as a great variety of entertaining and educational special events to enjoy, including drop-in cards, pool time, and more. We also host exercise classes offered through the Aspen Primary Care Network, which are open to all seniors in the community aged 65 and up.

Keep track of our upcoming activities and events by visiting our Events Calendar, or by following our Facebook Page.

EVENT SPOTLIGHT

Athabasca Senior Center 2026 Memberships

Membership for 2026 is now available for $15 payable to Athabasca & District Seniors Society. Enquire at any of our regularly scheduled activities to sign up. Or contact us here. If you phone the office at 780-675-2982 and leave a voice mail, someone will get back to you within 24 hours.

New Activities

Restorative Yoga

Yoga are held every Thursday from 3:00 – 4:00 pm. The cost is $6, members only. Contact Cammy Peden at 780-675-5665 if you have any questions.

Participants enjoy not only relaxation and gentle movement, but also the many health benefits restorative yoga provides, including improved flexibility, balance, mobility, stress reduction, and overall wellbeing.

Floor Curling

Floor curling is in Athabasca on the second and fourth Monday of each month from 1:00 – 3:30. There is a cost of $2 per person per session. (Floor curling is also offered by the Colinton seniors and is open to Athabasca seniors. Games are played on the first and third Monday of each month at the Colinton Hall from 1:00 – 3:30 for $2 per person per session.) Contact Kathy Ponto at 780-675-4035 if you have any questions.

Art Classes

Art classes will be held on Wednesdays Nov. 4 and 18, and Dec. 2 and 16 from 1:00 – 3:00 at a cost of $8 per class. 2027 classes TBD. This is a members-only activity. Contact Kathy Ponto at 780-675-4035 if you have any questions.

See the calendar for daily listings.

RECURRING EVENTS

Pancake Breakfast

Our well-known Pancake Breakfast is available the last Tuesday of every month, running 7:30–10:00 am! Only $12.00 for pancakes, ham, sausages, eggs, juice, and coffee!

Spring and Fall Suppers

Menu, date, and times to be determined closer to each event.

Drop-In Cards

Join us every Tuesday at 1:00 to enjoy a fun card game like bridge or canasta! Games start promptly at 1:00, so please show up at least 10 minutes early. Open to all members. We also have a crib tournament twice a year! Come for the cards, stay for the good company and laughs!

Bingo Night

Everyone 18 years old and up is welcome to join us for Bingo Night, the first, third, and fifth Monday of every month. Doors open at 6:00, bingo starts 7:00. A great excuse for a night out, with a guaranteed win of a good time!

Exercise Class

Through the Primary Care Network, we offer free exercise classes for age 65 and over on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:00–11:45. Exercise is a proven mood booster—give your body, mind, and heart the gift of exercise! No class on November 11.

Drop-In Billiards/Snooker

Rack 'em up! Games are held every second Wednesday and every Saturday from 1:00 – 4:00. No game on November 11. It's a great opportunity to hone your skills while chatting with some familiar faces.

Line Dancing

Line Dancing is on Wednesday evenings at 6:15. Cost is $2 per session for members (50+) and $5 for non-members. Contact Cammy Peden at 780-675-5665 if you have any questions.