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SENIORS SCENE: Chance for theatre lovers to shine

Kent Street Dramatics Group in search of budding actors to join troupe

Calling all thespians and aspiring actors. Join the Dramatics Group and learn the essentials of acting in this fun and creative course instructed by seasoned actor Monica Marko. No experience required, just enthusiasm and the desire to perform for an audience.

Evening classes start Sept. 18, and a show will be presented at the end of the season.

Middle Eastern dance for senior women builds flexibility, enhances cardiovascular fitness, improves posture and promotes self-esteem in eight gentle-paced, fun-filled sessions starting Sept. 23 at 11 a.m. in the Kent Street auditorium.

Call to register for this lively group, 604-541-2199.

Members-only computer lessons include Introduction to Computers, Editing Photos, Understanding Email, Microsoft Word and Networking Basics. These popular classes are held at Kent Street and the White Rock Community Centre and fill up fast.

A White Rock Leisure Services membership is a prerequisite. Half-price membership fees are now in effect, so register today for classes starting in October.

Fresh and Lively Luncheons start again this Friday, Sept. 13, at the Kent Street Activity Centre.

Enjoy a delicious meal and live entertainment for only $7.

If you need a lift to Kent Street, just call Come Share Senior Support Service for reservations, transportation and more information at 604-531-9400.

If you have or are at risk of osteoporosis, consider attending the Osteofit Level 1 course available next week at the Centre for Active Living.

Exercise can help to reduce the rate of bone loss and can help strengthen muscles and improve balance, thereby reducing the risk of falls and fractures.

Education and information about osteoporosis prevention and treatment is provided within the program.

Meet others while participating in a social and physical activity. Call for more details and to register at 604-541-2199.

Wednesday night dances resume tomorrow at Kent Street. Come and enjoy the sounds of Good Vibrations live on stage. Doors open at 7 p.m. with social dancing from 7:30-10:30 p.m..

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