Community & Connection

Start your day in the heart of Rosedale with coffee, tea, conversation, and community. We welcome all those who live and work in the area!

Drop in from 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM on Monday to Thursdays and make yourself at home. Also free feel to check out our Art Gallery and Book Room while you're here!

NEW Seniors Day at Rosedale programs start September 2026!  Check out our free programs for 50+ offered during the all year long!

Come with a friend or two, join a class, or simply stop by for a chat. We have paid and free programs ranging from movement and wellness to social activities, learning, and creative programs. 

Our welcoming community hub brings people together to connect, learn, create and stay active. 

Returning Programs
Taught by a Trained Instructor. Registration and Fee required.
Ongoing Programs
Your registration is appreciated so we know you're coming! These programs are free of charge.
Tai Chi

Tai Chi feature gentle, flowing movements that improve balance, strength, and focus while promoting mindfulness and calm. We offer two levels of Tai Chi for adults - Beginner and Intermediate.

Online Chair Yoga

Online Chair Yoga is a relaxed, low-impact way to stretch and restore energy from the comfort of home.

Movement & Mobility

Join us for Movement & Mobility for light fitness to piano music to help older seniors with balance and to keep joints flexible, muscles strong and bodies moving with ease.

Baby Yoga

Baby Yoga is a great connection point for new parents, led by a certified instructor, emphasizing strength, balance and mindful movement with your newborn.

Seniors Day
Seniors Day at Rosedale offers free, relaxed activities led by staff and community members sharing thier skills and interests. Come try something new, bring a friend, and have some fun! Adults aged 50+ welcome!
Click the links below for more info on each program.  Some programs require you REGISTER in advance in order to have the necessary supplies!
  • Sing-Along with Norm - Tuesdays at 11:00 am - Sing your heart out to all the classics,  accompanied by live piano. 
  • Baking with Silke - Tuesdays at 11:00 am - Share recipes and stories while baking treats. Registration Required.
  • Woodworking with Doug - Mondays at 9:00 am - Learn traditional woodworking techniques and joinery using hand tools and a variety of woods.   Registration Required. Space is Limited.
  • Salsa Dance with Luis - Tuesdays at 2:00 pm - Stay active with energetic Salsa moves set to upbeat music.
  • Tech Talk with Laurie - Tuesdays at 3:00 pm - Get comfortable with technology!
  • Knit & Stitch with Angela - Mondays at 3:30 pm - Intergenerational Gathering with Seniors and Youth.
  • Games, Puzzles & Books - Tuesdays between 12:00-2:00 pm.  Drop-In.
Book Club

Our Book Club exchanges spark ideas, laughter, and friendship through shared reading and lively discussion each month on Monday at 7:30 - 9:00 PM.

Book Club Schedule for 2026-2027:

Sept 14 - Lampedusa by Steven Price

Oct 19 - Book of Lives by Margaret Atwood

Nov 16 - Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Dec 14 - Woman Watching: Louise de Kirline Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay by Merilyn Simonds

Jan 18 - Book of Records by Madeline Thien

Feb 22 - Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton

Mar 22 - The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

Apr 19 - Unreliable Boyfriend by Chrystia Freeland

May 17 - Whistler by Ann Patchett

June 14 - Theo of Golden by Allen Levi

Walkers & Talkers

Walkers & Talkers features social strolls through the neighbourhood that combine exercise, conversation and fresh air.

Mindfulness Morning Meditation

Mindfulness Morning Meditation introduces guided spiritual meditation and quiet reflection. An interfaith gathering to slow down, reset and begin the day with intention.

AA Meetings

AA Meetings are a confidential and welcoming space for recovery and peer support, open to all who wish to attend.

Men's Contemplative Circle

Men's Contemplative Circle prayer is about slowing down and opening yourself fully—heart, mind, and body—to the present moment. 

Services & Special Events for 2026-2027