Our fall brochure is now online! You can also pick up a copy at the centre. Get ready for the season – and beyond – by signing up for fall programs and winter camps on these key dates: Online: 9 a.m., Saturday, August 12• 60% of spots will be available online via our clickable brochure or searchable program database In person: 9 a.m., Saturday, August 12• 40% of spots will be available in person (5851

A planned BC Hydro power outage on Sunday, August 13, means the centre will be closed that day. Centre staff will be cancelling or rescheduling affected programming. Sorry for any inconvenience.

The last BBQ of summer, mind matters and movies, and let’s get social – all in this month’s Monarch Newsletter and menu!

Maple Grove Family Day is an all-ages event held within the Maple Grove Pool enclosure. Come out and enjoy children’s activities like face painting, balloon art, musical performances, a fire truck visit and volunteer-led games and activities. This year, the event will take place over the B.C. Day long weekend on Sunday, August 6, from 1:30-4 p.m., which happens to be during one of Maple Grove’s 2.5-hour swim sessions. With the event taking place within

We’re hiring for two positions! Job descriptions and how to apply are below: Food Services CoordinatorThe Kerrisdale Community Centre Society is looking for a food services coordinator to manage kitchen operations at the Kerrisdale Seniors Centre. The coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating and overseeing all aspects of the seniors lunch program, which serves an average of 125 people each day Monday-Saturday, and the operation of a small coffee bar.  The coordinator must manage staff

Catch up on the latest seniors news in the July Monarch, from a historic farm bus trip and physical/mental workshops to the seniors lunch menu and a goodbye party for longtime food services coordinator Betty Anderson.

Join us after lunch on Thursday, July 6, to send Betty off on a new chapter of her life. Special presentation by the Kerrisdale Community Centre Society Board, Seniors Council and guests. All ages welcome! 12: 45 p.m.Thank you speeches: Current and past seniors programmers 1 p.m.Gift presentations: Kerrisdale Community Centre Society Board, Friends of Betty’s Lunches, Seniors Council 1:15 p.m.Cake

Enjoy live entertainment, face painting, a BBQ, raffle draw, bouncy castle and more at our Canada Day celebration on Saturday, July 1, 11:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. 🇨🇦 🍁 More details in the poster.

Get your summer groove on at Music in the Park! ♬♪ 🎶 Catch local acts Sundays in July, 6-7 p.m. at Maple Grove Park. Bring a chair or blanket and kick back to the likes of:• July 9 Singer-songwriter duo Fraser-Henderson performing acoustic folk/pop music• July 16 SweetPan Band and their Caribbean rhythms on steel drums• July 23 Folk-meets-indie-pop artist Chris Ho•July 30 Solo singer and guitarist Earl Jenkins covering popular songs ALL AGES •

Stock up with summer beach reads, gripping thrillers, political satires and much more at our Super Book Sale this Thursday, June 22! Drop by the Seniors Centre lobby from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and scoop up four paperbacks for $1 or two hardcovers for $1. All ages welcome! 📚 ☀️