Pop-up Seniors Programs

All pop-up senior programs below take place at T.B.Costain/SC Johnson Community Centre. Free parking is available.

We are now offering Beckett members access to programs at our new location! Join us on Mondays and Fridays at T.B. Costain/SC Johnson Community Centre, 16 Morrell St. Free parking is available.

Registered Programs

Dancefit/Gentle Yoga Combo Class - FREE Demonstration class

Start the class with 30 minutes of dance-based fitness that will get you moving to the music for a great cardio workout. Finish the class with 30 minutes of gentle yoga to help calm your mind and stretch your muscles. A great 2 in 1 workout! Please bring your own yoga mat. 

If we have enough interest for these demonstration programs we will be offering a 10 week program on October 6 at 9:15 a.m. Cost for the 10-week program will be $60.00 for Beckett members and $90.00 for non-members.

Details
DayDateTimeCostRegistration Link
Fri September 22 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Free Register Online
Fri September 29 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Free Register Online
Fitness

This is an easy aerobic exercise and muscle toning class.

Details
DayDateTimeSessionsCostRegistration Link
Mondays September 11 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. 10 $35.00 members Register Online
Mondays September 11 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. 10 $65.00 non-members Register Online
Gentle Yoga

Improve your health and calm your mind with these relaxing movements. Please bring your own yoga mat.

Details
DayDateTimeSessionsCostRegistration Link
Mondays September 11 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 10 $60.00
members
Register Online
Mondays September 11 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 10 $90.00 non-members Register Online
Pickleball

Pickleball is offered Sunday to Friday at various City locations. Cost to attend is $3.00 for Beckett members and varies for non-members. 

Pickleball is a ‘tennis-like' racquet game played with four people on a badminton sized court. The paddles used are light-weight and solid, used to hit a large hollow plastic ball. It can be easy enough for anybody to play and will provide a good workout for those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. 

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Tai Chi/Qigong

An introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong. This gentle form of exercise can help to improve your balance, muscle tone and mental well-being.

Details
DayDateTimeSessionsCostRegistration Link
Fridays September 22 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 10 $60.00
members
Register Online
Fridays September 22 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 10 $90.00 non-members Register Online

Special one day programs

Holiday Planter Workshop

Using a beautiful selection of fresh greens and all the holiday trimmings, create a festive holiday planter for your front step. In partnership with Miles Flowers.

Details
DayDateTimeCostRegistration Links
Monday November 27 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $55.00 members

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Monday November 27 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $60.00 non-members Register Online

Free Tech Workshops

Learn more about technology and enhance your digital skills with staff from Brant Skills Centre. There is no cost for these workshops. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.

In-person workshops

The following free in-person workshops take place on Mondays at T.B.Costain/SC Johnson Community Centre.

Details
TopicDatesTimeRegistration Link

Intro to Social Media

October 16

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Register Online

Cyber Safety

October 23

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Register Online

Safe Shopping Online

October 30

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Register Online 

iPad Basics

November 6

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Register Online

Online Storage

November 20

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Register Online

Virtual Workshops

To attend the following free virtual workshops you will need to have a mobile phone, tablet, or computer, access to the internet, and Zoom to participate. Zoom links will be sent to participants after registering.

Details
TopicDatesTimeRegistration Link

Safe Shopping Online

Monday, September 25

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Register Online

Online Storage

Wednesday, November 8

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Register Online

Cyber Safety

Wednesday, November 15

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Register Online

Intro to Social Media

Wednesday, November 22

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Register Online

iPad Basics

Monday, November 27

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Register Online

Drop-in Programs

Wizard on Mondays between 1:00 p.m to 3:00 p.m.
Play a game of Wizard for only $1.00 for Beckett members or $6.00 for non-members. Cash payment is accepted on-site.
Woodcarving on Fridays between 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Enjoy a morning of woodcarving for only $1.00 for Beckett members or $6.00 for non-members. Cash payment is accepted on-site.