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• Digital Skills Training - Winter B41

  • Start
    4 Apr 2025
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  • End
    27 Jun 2025
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  • Schedule
    12 sessions
  • Location
    Kerby Centre - Room 305
  • Spaces left
    8

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  REGISTRATION BEGINS March 3, 2025

  Introduction to Smart Phone Usage

  New to smartphones? This beginner-friendly workshop covers all the essentials! Over four weeks, you’ll learn to make calls, send texts, take photos, manage apps, and more. Our patient instructors will guide you step-by-step, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident with your device. Join us to connect, capture memories, and discover the power of your smartphone!"

  The Basics of Internet & Email for Beginners

  This module provides information on how to use the internet on your computer and cellphone. It will help you learn to use web browsers, search engines, and emails.

  Social Media for Beginners

  Learn the social media platform to stay engaged with life and maintaining relationships with other people. Share your photos and videos with the loved ones. This module provides information on how to use social media and its features, share photos and videos, and send messages and leave comments.

  2025 Unison Calgary memberships are available now through the Active Aging Department and Membership Desk. 

  Instructor: Adrian Ray

  Location: Room 305

  ** This class runs on Fridays during the scheduled dates **

  No class April 18

  FEE: 

  * $150 Kerby Member / Super Member

  * $180 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date. 

  You may register on-line or contact Active Aging at 403-705-3233 or program@unisonalberta.com

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• Grieving Together Group Counselling Sessions

  • Start
    17 Apr 2025
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  • End
    12 Jun 2025
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  • Schedule
    9 sessions
  • Location
    Wellness Connection Center (Room 317)
  • Spaces left
    8

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  Have you lost a loved one, and are looking for support? Our 9 - week group counseling program will help you rediscover yourself after loss and learn skills to start enjoying and loving your best life again. 

  Register today to meet others who have experienced loss in a safe, supportive, and empathetic environment.

  Important Note: During your first session, we will conduct an assessment to better understand your needs and goals. This will help us determine whether group counseling is the right fit for you. Your comfort and well-being are our highest priorities, and this assessment ensures we can provide the best support possible. If group counseling is not suitable for you at this time, we will provide alternative resources tailored to your needs, and your payment will be fully refunded.

  Instructor: Sarah Warren: Mental Health Therapist &  A Qualifying Canadian Certified Counselor (CCC)

  Thursdays: April 17, 24 | May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | June 5, 12, 2025

  Location: Kerby Centre (Room 317) 1133 7 Ave S.W. Calgary, Alberta T2P 1B2

  Times: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

  **Please note that you will fill out an intake form for this class**

  FEE:

  $60 Kerby Member

  $120 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date.

  You can register online or by contacting Lola Fariyibi, Wellness Connection Centre at 403-234-6566 or Lolaf@unisonalberta.com

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• WC- Creating Boundaries Workshop

  • Start
    22 Apr 2025
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  • End
    29 Apr 2025
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    Wellness Connection Center
  • Spaces left
    12

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  Join us for a 2 - week Workshop about setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in relationships with friends and co-workers. 

  Date:  Tuesday, April 22, and 29,  2025

  Location: Wellness Connection Center (Room 317)

  Time: 1 pm- 3 pm

  This Program comes with a certificate of completion 

  FEE:

  $25 Kerby Member

  $50 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date.

  You can register on-line or by contacting

  Lola at 403- 234 -6566/ Lolaf@unisonalberta.com or sign up on our website

  https://kerbycentre23.wildapricot.org/event-6030350

  Brought to you by the Unison Wellness Center and Unison Elder Abuse Shelter 

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• Chinese Knot Jewelry Making - Spring B07

  • Start
    5 May 2025
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  • End
    2 Jun 2025
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    Kerby Centre - Room 305
  • Spaces left
    8

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  REGISTRATION STARTS March 3, 2025
  

  The class is tailored for those who love DIY jewelry and learn the basic Chinese knots to apply for modern Jewelry making. No prior jewelry making or knotting is required.

  2025 Unison Calgary memberships are available now through the Active Aging Department and Membership Desk. 

  Instructor: Valerie Wu
  

  Location: Room 305

  ** This class runs on Mondays during the scheduled dates **

  No class May 19

  NOTE: This class is 4 weeks

  FEE:

  • $64 Kerby Member / Super Membership
  • $94 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date. 

  You can register on-line or by contacting Active Aging at 403-705-3233 or program@unisonalberta.com
  

  
  

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• Grief 101 "An Introduction to Grief and Loss with Special Q & A Session

  • When
    14 May 2025
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    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Wellness Connection Center (Room 317)

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  Unison Wellness Centre presents:  
  

  Grief 101: An Introduction to Grief and Loss with a Special Q & A Session

  Join us for an insightful and compassionate session on understanding grief and loss. This event will feature:

  Myths and Facts about Grief, the Difference between Grief and Mourning, and Effective Coping Strategies.

  Bring all your questions about grief and loss to our interactive Q&A session, and we will provide thoughtful, informed answers. You are also welcome to email your questions ahead of time to lolaf@unisonalberta.com.

  Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025

  Location: Room 317

  Time: 1 pm - 3 pm

  Fees

  Member: $5

  Non-Member: $15

  Instructor: Teresa Norah, a Provisional Psychologist

  You can register online at https://kerbycentre23.wildapricot.org/event-6051262

  or by contacting Lola Fariyibi, Wellness Connection Centre at 403-234-6566/ Lolaf@unisonalberta.com

  
  

  
  

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• Transit Safety - Spring B36

  • When
    20 May 2025
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    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Kerby Centre - meet at Room 312
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  REGISTRATION STARTS MARCH 3, 2025
  

  In this workshop, you will identify potentially harmful situation in the bus stop, train station and in the train.

  2025 Unison Calgary memberships are available now through the Active Aging Department and Membership Desk. 

  Instructor: Don Muldoon

  Location: meet at Room 312

  FEE:

  • $50 Members /  Super Membership
  • $80 Non-Members

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date. 

  You can register on-line or by contacting Active Aging at 403-705-3233 or program@unisonalberta.com

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Medicine Hat Trip - Veiner Centre, Medalta Pottery and Birds of Prey - Overnight Trip

  • Start
    22 May 2025
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    7:00 AM
  • End
    23 May 2025
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    4:30 PM
  • Location
    Meet at Unison Kerby Centre
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  Veiner Centre, Medalta Pottery and Birds of Prey Medicine Hat Overnight Trip

  DATE: Thursday 22nd May - Friday 23rd May 2025

  TIME: 7:00 AM to 4.30 PM overnight
  

  FEE: Member: $345.00 | Non-member: $375.00

  Cut-off Date: Wednesday April 23, 2025

  Ticket price includes:

  - Twin sharing comfy accommodation (queen beds each) at Hampton Inn & Suites, Medicine Hat

  - One Happy Lunch @Veiner Centre

  - One Sumptuous Buffet Dinner @ Buffet Medicine Hat Restaurant

  - One Full /Hot Breakfast @ Hampton Inn

  - One admission ticket each (with guided tours) to Medalta Pottery, Medicine Hat and Alberta Birds of Prey Centre, Coaldale respectively

  - Return transport on comfortable coach with washroom on board

  Non-refundable. Travel credit may be requested up to 1 week before the cut-off date.

  Please call Unison Travel Desk at 403-705-3237 for more information or to book your spot. 

  
  

  
  

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• Origami Workshop - Spring B33

  • When
    26 May 2025
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    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Location
    Kerby Centre - Room 108
  • Spaces left
    12

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  REGISTRATION BEGINS March 3, 2025

  Are you looking for a delightful and engaging activity that stimulates your creativity and brings a sense of joy? Join our Origami Workshop, specially crafted for seniors to enjoy the art of paper folding in a relaxed and supportive environment.

  2025 Unison Calgary memberships are available now through the Active Aging Department and Membership Desk. 

  Instructor: Kumiko Sato

  Location: Room 108

  FEE:

  • $15 Kerby Member
  • $45 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date.

  You can register on-line or by contacting Active Aging at 403-705-3233 or program@unisonalberta.com

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• Photography With Smartphone - Spring B15

  • Start
    3 Jun 2025
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  • End
    24 Jun 2025
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    Kerby Centre - Room 312
  • Spaces left
    12

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  REGISTRATION BEGINS March 3, 2025

  In today's digital age, mobile photography has become increasingly popular. Our instructor is well-versed in the capabilities of mobile devices for photography and can teach you how to capture compelling images using your smartphone. From composition techniques to editing tips, the instructor's aim is to empower students to unleash their creativity through mobile photography.

  2025 Unison Calgary memberships are available now through the Active Aging Department and Membership Desk.

  Instructor: Hamideh Khadem Sohi

  Location: Room 312

  ** This class takes place on Tuesdays during the scheduled dates **
  

  Fee: 

  • $64 Members / Super Membership
  • $94 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date. 

  You can register on-line or by contacting Active Aging at 403-705-3233 or program@unisonalberta.com

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• Origami Workshop - Spring B34

  • When
    16 Jun 2025
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    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Location
    Kerby Centre - Room 108
  • Spaces left
    12

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  REGISTRATION BEGINS March 3, 2025

  Are you looking for a delightful and engaging activity that stimulates your creativity and brings a sense of joy? Join our Origami Workshop, specially crafted for seniors to enjoy the art of paper folding in a relaxed and supportive environment.

  2025 Unison Calgary memberships are available now through the Active Aging Department and Membership Desk. 

  Instructor: Kumiko Sato

  Location: Room 108

  FEE:

  • $15 Kerby Member
  • $45 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date.

  You can register on-line or by contacting Active Aging at 403-705-3233 or program@unisonalberta.com

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• Self Defense - Spring B35

  • When
    24 Jun 2025
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    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Kerby Centre - Room 312
  • Spaces left
    12

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  REGISTRATION STARTS MARCH 3, 2025
  

  Regardless of your size or strength, there are several simple self-defense techniques you can learn to protect yourself. These skills are an effective way of creating a diversion and can be learned by anyone. Bother verbal and physical skills will be taught.

  2025 Unison Calgary memberships are available now through the Active Aging Department and Membership Desk. 

  Instructor: Don Muldoon

  Location: Room 312

  FEE:

  • $50 Member  /  Super Member
  • $80 Non-Member

  Non-refundable. Course credit may be requested up to 1 week before class start date. 

  You can register on-line or by contacting Active Aging at 403-705-3233 or program@unisonalberta.com

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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