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2025-2026 MacKay Membership Form

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WELCOME TO MACKAY CENTRE FOR SENIORS

We are a non-profit charitable organization that offers social, recreational and volunteer opportunities for older adults (55 years+) in Goderich and the surrounding area. Our programs encourage seniors to remain active and independent in their own home and in the community.

OPENING HOURS:

MONDAY-FRIDAY: 10:00AM-4:00PM

LOCATION:

10 NELSON ST EAST, GODERICH, ON, N7A-1R6

PHONE:

(519) 524-6660

SOCIAL:

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WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS MONTH

sat05apr10:00 am12:00 pmArt Club10:00 am - 12:00 pm

sat05apr10:30 am11:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.10:30 am - 11:30 am

mon07apr9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration Required9:20 am - 10:20 am

mon07apr10:00 am11:30 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:30 am

mon07apr10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

mon07apr12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon07apr1:00 pm2:30 pmTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

mon07apr1:00 pm3:00 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

mon07apr3:00 pm4:00 pmAbsolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Betty Anne from 3pm-3:30pm followed by a regular one hour class cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon07apr4:00 pm5:00 pmLine Dancing Beginner Level 1$2.004:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue08apr9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue08apr11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue08apr12:00 pm1:30 pmLasagna Lunch$15 for member/$20 for non-members Register by Fridays at NOON12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

tue08apr12:30 pm4:30 pmRJS Computer ServicesCost is $20.00 for one hour12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

tue08apr1:00 pm3:00 pmScrabble/Learn ChessCost is $21:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed09apr8:30 am9:30 amTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class8:30 am - 9:30 am

wed09apr9:00 am10:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.9:00 am - 10:30 am

wed09apr10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

wed09apr1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Club1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed09apr1:00 pm3:00 pmPepper1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

thu10apr10:00 am11:00 amJoyful Yoga with PamClasses are $5.00 each and can be paid for on the day of class.10:00 am - 11:00 am

thu10apr11:00 am12:00 pmCoffee & ChatDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

thu10apr1:00 pm3:30 pmBid EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

thu10apr2:00 pm3:00 pmRhian's Seated Yoga$5 per class2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

fri11apr9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration Required9:20 am - 10:20 am

fri11apr10:00 am12:00 pmKnitting & Crocheting10:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri11apr10:45 am12:00 pmLine Dancing Level 2$210:45 am - 12:00 pm

fri11apr1:00 pm4:00 pmRegular EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

sat12apr10:00 am12:00 pmArt Club10:00 am - 12:00 pm

sat12apr10:30 am11:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.10:30 am - 11:30 am

mon14apr9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration Required9:20 am - 10:20 am

mon14apr10:00 am11:30 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:30 am

mon14apr10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

mon14apr12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon14apr1:00 pm2:30 pmTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

mon14apr1:00 pm3:00 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

mon14apr3:00 pm4:00 pmAbsolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Betty Anne from 3pm-3:30pm followed by a regular one hour class cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon14apr4:00 pm5:00 pmLine Dancing Beginner Level 1$2.004:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue15apr9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue15apr11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue15apr12:00 pm1:30 pmEaster LuncheonPlease register by Friday, April 11th at NOON12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

tue15apr1:00 pm3:00 pmScrabble/Learn ChessCost is $21:00 pm - 3:00 pm

tue15apr3:00 pm4:00 pmMusic & MemoriesDonation3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

wed16apr8:30 am9:30 amTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class8:30 am - 9:30 am

wed16apr9:00 am10:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.9:00 am - 10:30 am

wed16apr10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

wed16apr1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Club1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed16apr3:00 pm4:00 pmHarp Heals Guided Meditation3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

thu17apr10:00 am11:00 amJoyful Yoga with PamClasses are $5.00 each and can be paid for on the day of class.10:00 am - 11:00 am

thu17apr11:00 am12:00 pmCoffee & ChatDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

thu17apr1:00 pm3:30 pmBid EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

thu17apr2:00 pm3:00 pmRhian's Seated Yoga$5 per class2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

thu17apr3:00 pm4:00 pmMacKay Centre Book ClubDownstairs3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

sat19apr10:00 am12:00 pmArt Club10:00 am - 12:00 pm

sat19apr10:30 am11:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.10:30 am - 11:30 am

mon21apr9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration Required9:20 am - 10:20 am

mon21apr10:00 am11:30 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:30 am

mon21apr10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

mon21apr12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon21apr1:00 pm2:30 pmTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

mon21apr1:00 pm3:00 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

mon21apr3:00 pm4:00 pmAbsolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Betty Anne from 3pm-3:30pm followed by a regular one hour class cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon21apr4:00 pm5:00 pmLine Dancing Beginner Level 1$2.004:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue22apr9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue22apr11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue22apr1:00 pm3:00 pmScrabble/Learn ChessCost is $21:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed23apr8:30 am9:30 amTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class8:30 am - 9:30 am

wed23apr9:00 am10:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.9:00 am - 10:30 am

wed23apr10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

wed23apr1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Club1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed23apr3:00 pm4:00 pmDrum Circle$5.003:00 pm - 4:00 pm

thu24apr10:00 am11:00 amJoyful Yoga with PamClasses are $5.00 each and can be paid for on the day of class.10:00 am - 11:00 am

thu24apr11:00 am12:00 pmCoffee & ChatDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

thu24apr1:00 pm3:30 pmBid EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

thu24apr1:30 pm4:30 pmRJS Computer ServicesCost is $20.00 for one hour1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

thu24apr2:00 pm3:00 pmRhian's Seated Yoga$5 per class2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

fri25apr9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration Required9:20 am - 10:20 am

fri25apr10:00 am12:00 pmKnitting & Crocheting10:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri25apr10:45 am12:00 pmLine Dancing Level 2$210:45 am - 12:00 pm

fri25apr1:00 pm4:00 pmRegular EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

sat26apr10:00 am12:00 pmArt Club10:00 am - 12:00 pm

sat26apr10:30 am11:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.10:30 am - 11:30 am

sat26apr1:00 pm3:00 pmLine Dancing-Open HouseCome and find out about this fun and popular class1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

mon28apr10:00 am11:30 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:30 am

mon28apr12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon28apr1:00 pm3:00 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

mon28apr3:00 pm4:00 pmAbsolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Betty Anne from 3pm-3:30pm followed by a regular one hour class cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon28apr4:00 pm5:00 pmLine Dancing Beginner Level 1$2.004:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue29apr9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue29apr10:30 am11:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.10:30 am - 11:30 am

tue29apr11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue29apr12:00 pm1:30 pmHot Beef LunchPlease register by April 25th at NOON12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

tue29apr1:00 pm3:00 pmScrabble/Learn ChessCost is $21:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed30apr8:30 am9:30 amTai Chi-Beginner$2 per class8:30 am - 9:30 am

wed30apr9:00 am10:30 amTai Chi-EstablishedCost is $2 per class.9:00 am - 10:30 am

wed30apr10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

wed30apr1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Club1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed30apr1:00 pm3:00 pmArt WorkshopCost $20.00/person, Limited to 20 participants1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The MacKay Centre for Seniors was visited by Lisa Thompson, MPP, on Friday, January 24th, who awarded the centre with their $55 000.00 operating budget for 2025-2026. In attendance from left to right, Kent Gillen-Chair, Bonnie Walter-Director, Larry Papernick-Treasurer, Lisa Thompson-MPP, Kim Dumont-Director, Stephanie Hartwick-Administrator.

Funding Provided By:

Ontario
Ontario Trillium Foundation

Thank you to our Tuesday Lunch Sponsor:

SENIOR SUPPORT

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

MacKay Centre opened in 1980. Our success is largely due to the many volunteers who generously donate their time and talents. Volunteers sit on our board  of directors and committees, assist with our programs, library, meals and office support.

For more information about becoming a part of our Volunteer Team please call 519-524-6660

RENT WITH US

We have limited availability for private rentals . 
Please contact us for more information

    BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    CHAIR TREASURER SECRETARY DIRECTORS
    KENT GILLIN
    LARRY PAPERNICK
    KATHLEEN BUCKLEY
    KIM DUMONT
    SHARON KIRKEY
    PAMELA SOMERS
    MARLENE SCOTCHMER
    BONNIE WALTER

    Registered Charity # BN 11924 3525 RR0001 Ontario Corporation

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