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Free hearing tests return

If you have noticed a change in your hearing then it may be time to have it tested.

Free hearing tests for seniors are scheduled Wednesday morning, Sept. 14, at Kent Street. Local company Boardwalk Hearing will be doing the testing and can help with minor hearing aid checks and cleaning.

Please call the Kent Centre at 604-541-2231 to book your appointment.

Welcome back!

The Stitch and Chat group resumes this Friday, Sept. 9 from 1-3 p.m. at Kent Street.

New members are most welcome. Bring your own personal project and work in the company of other friendly knitters, quilters and needle workers.

Do you have two left feet?

Learn how to dance like the stars with lessons from White Rock Leisure Services.

Instructor Don Picard will teach you the dance steps to get your feet moving to the music. Choose from waltz and foxtrot, jive, swing, two-step, salsa or rumba and cha cha.

Sign up now with a partner for lessons starting Sept. 13 at Kent Street or Sept. 14 at Centennial Park Leisure Centre. For more information or to register call 604-541-2199.

Do you want to feel more confident in leading a physically active life?

We will show you how to gain the body strength you need to improve and maintain your ability to balance and the self-assurance to move with ease through daily routines.

In the Balance Class 65+ you will begin with seated and supported exercises and progress through specialized strength training and balance movements.

The 20-session classes are held in our Centennial Park centers, starting Sept. 13. Call to register 604-541-2199.

The Dramatics Group is a fun and creative course instructed by experienced actor Monica Marko. In this Wednesday-evening course, you will learn the essentials of acting and will present a show for an audience later in the fall. Members pay $30 ($33 for non-members), for this 11-session course starting Sept. 14. Call to register 604-541-2199.

The Kent Street Activity Centre, located at 1475 Kent St., is open to people 55 years of age or better. For info, call 604-541-2231.