Come down to the Kent Street Activity Centre on Wednesdays for a night of social dancing in the auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with dancing from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Open to all ages 50+, singles and couples. Such a fun way to spend a Wednesday night. Cost is only $7 for Kent Street Activity Centre members or $9 for non-members. June 4 the featured band is Partrizia & Don. June 11 enjoy the music of Sweet Water. Call 604-541-2199 for more information.
• Register now for White Rock Recreation and Culture summer programs. Discover all the fabulous summer recreation opportunities available, including over 25 exciting summer day excursions. Check out both the summer recreation guide and summer excursion guide at whiterockcity.ca/guide. Print copies of the guides are available at all White Rock Recreation Centres.
• Tickets are on sale now for the theatre performance Cuckoos in Cahoots at the Villa Estates, directed by Rita Humphreys and presented by the Kent Street Players, Saturday May 31 or June 7 at 2 p.m. at the Kent Street Activity Centre. Admission is only $10 and includes light refreshments. Purchase your tickets at any White Rock Recreation Centre. Call 604-541-2199 for more information.
• Every Friday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. you are invited to join Kent Street Activity Centre’s Stitch & Chat group and work on your own needlecraft, knitting, or quilting project in the company of others. This is a great opportunity to socialize with others, meet new friends and share ideas. Call 604-541-2199 for more information.
• Bring your grandkids and create together in a fun one-day workshop at the Kent Street Activity Centre on June 7. Learn how to make art with flowers and natural elements. Try out flower pressing, ink making and dying with flowers. Class instruction provided by the Semiahmoo Arts Society. Call 604-541-2199 to register or sign up online at whiterockcity.ca/register.
• Join the City of White Rock in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk. This national physical activity and sport initiative encourages everyone in Canada to get active through June in search of Canada’s most active community. The Community Challenge is open to everyone, and there are so many ways to get active through the City of White Rock. Visit whiterockcity.ca/communitychallenge for a full list of Community Challenge program offerings.
• Are you looking for a fun activity to join, get some exercise and meet some new friends? Then why not drop down to the Kent Street Activity Centre every Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to noon for some carpet bowling? Don’t worry if you have never played before. This friendly group will help you learn how to play the game. After carpet bowling, enjoy a delicious lunch or snack in the Kent Street Coffee Shop. Call 604-541-2231 for more information.
The Kent Street Activity Centre, located at 1475 Kent St., is open to individuals 55 years of age or better. New members are welcome. For more information on activities, programs and volunteer opportunities please call the centre at 604-541-2231.
