CENTRE ANNOUNCEMENTS

2026-2027 MacKay Membership Form

PLEASE NOTE, MEMBERSHIP IS $25/YEAR AND DUE ON APRIL 1ST 2026

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:

WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS MONTH

sat07mar10:00 am12:00 pmArt Club10:00 am - 12:00 pm

sat07mar10:00 am11:30 pmTai Chi-Open Practice10:00 am - 11:30 pm

mon09mar9:00 am10:00 amFitness with Brayden-Beginner9:00 am - 10:00 am

mon09mar9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration required through OneCare9:20 am - 10:20 am

mon09mar10:00 am11:00 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:00 am

mon09mar10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

mon09mar12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Introductory12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon09mar1:00 pm2:30 pmTai Chi-ContinuingCost is $2 per class.1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

mon09mar1:00 pm3:30 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

mon09mar3:00 pm4:00 pmEllie's Absolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Ellie from 3pm-4:00pm, the cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon09mar4:00 pm5:00 pmEllie's Line Dancing-Level 1The cost is $2.00 per class4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue10mar9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)$5.00 per class9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue10mar11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue10mar12:00 pm1:30 pmTuesday LuncheonPlease register by previous Friday at NOON12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

tue10mar1:00 pm2:00 pmScrabbleCost is $21:00 pm - 2:00 pm

wed11mar9:00 am10:00 amFitness with Brayden-Beginner9:00 am - 10:00 am

wed11mar9:00 am10:30 amTai Chi-ContinuingCost is $2 per class.9:00 am - 10:30 am

wed11mar10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

wed11mar1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Club1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed11mar1:00 pm3:00 pmPepper1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

thu12mar10:00 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

thu12mar11:00 am12:00 pmCoffee & ChatDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

thu12mar1:00 pm2:00 pmRhian's Seated Yoga$5 per class1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

thu12mar1:00 pm4:00 pmBid EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

fri13mar9:20 am10:30 amFitness with Irene9:20 am - 10:30 am

fri13mar10:00 am12:00 pmKnitting/Crocheting Group10:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri13mar11:00 am12:00 pmEllie's Line Dancing Level 2$211:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri13mar11:00 am12:00 pmVirtual EventFriday Zoom SessionsFree11:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri13mar1:00 pm4:00 pmRegular EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

sat14mar10:00 am12:00 pmArt Club10:00 am - 12:00 pm

sat14mar10:00 am11:30 pmTai Chi-Open Practice10:00 am - 11:30 pm

mon16mar9:00 am10:00 amFitness with Brayden-Beginner9:00 am - 10:00 am

mon16mar9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration required through OneCare9:20 am - 10:20 am

mon16mar10:00 am11:00 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:00 am

mon16mar10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

mon16mar12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Introductory12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon16mar1:00 pm2:30 pmTai Chi-ContinuingCost is $2 per class.1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

mon16mar1:00 pm3:30 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

mon16mar3:00 pm4:00 pmEllie's Absolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Ellie from 3pm-4:00pm, the cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon16mar4:00 pm5:00 pmEllie's Line Dancing-Level 1The cost is $2.00 per class4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue17mar9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)$5.00 per class9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue17mar11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue17mar12:00 pm1:30 pmTuesday LuncheonPlease register by previous Friday at NOON12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

tue17mar1:00 pm2:00 pmScrabbleCost is $21:00 pm - 2:00 pm

wed18mar8:30 am12:00 pmFoot CarePre-registration Required8:30 am - 12:00 pm

wed18mar9:00 am10:00 amFitness with Brayden-Beginner9:00 am - 10:00 am

wed18mar9:00 am10:30 amTai Chi-ContinuingCost is $2 per class.9:00 am - 10:30 am

wed18mar10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

wed18mar1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Club1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

wed18mar3:00 pm4:00 pmHarp Heals Guided Meditation3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

thu19mar10:00 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

thu19mar11:00 am12:00 pmCoffee & ChatDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

thu19mar1:00 pm2:00 pmRhian's Seated Yoga$5 per class1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

thu19mar1:00 pm4:00 pmBid EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

fri20mar9:20 am10:30 amFitness with Irene9:20 am - 10:30 am

fri20mar10:00 am12:00 pmKnitting/Crocheting Group10:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri20mar11:00 am12:00 pmEllie's Line Dancing Level 2$211:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri20mar11:00 am12:00 pmVirtual EventFriday Zoom SessionsFree11:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri20mar1:00 pm4:00 pmRegular EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

sat21mar10:00 am12:00 pmArt Club10:00 am - 12:00 pm

sat21mar10:00 am11:30 pmTai Chi-Open Practice10:00 am - 11:30 pm

mon23mar9:00 am10:00 amFitness with Brayden-Beginner9:00 am - 10:00 am

mon23mar9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration required through OneCare9:20 am - 10:20 am

mon23mar10:00 am11:00 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:00 am

mon23mar10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

mon23mar12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Introductory12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon23mar1:00 pm2:30 pmTai Chi-ContinuingCost is $2 per class.1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

mon23mar1:00 pm3:30 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

mon23mar3:00 pm4:00 pmEllie's Absolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Ellie from 3pm-4:00pm, the cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon23mar4:00 pm5:00 pmEllie's Line Dancing-Level 1The cost is $2.00 per class4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue24mar9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)$5.00 per class9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue24mar11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue24mar12:00 pm1:30 pmTuesday LuncheonPlease register by previous Friday at NOON12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

tue24mar1:00 pm2:00 pmScrabbleCost is $21:00 pm - 2:00 pm

wed25mar9:00 am10:00 amFitness with Brayden-Beginner9:00 am - 10:00 am

wed25mar9:00 am10:30 amTai Chi-ContinuingCost is $2 per class.9:00 am - 10:30 am

wed25mar10:00 am11:00 amCaregiver Cafe (Downstairs)10:00 am - 11:00 am

wed25mar10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

wed25mar1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Club1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

thu26mar10:00 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

thu26mar11:00 am12:00 pmCoffee & ChatDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

thu26mar1:00 pm2:00 pmRhian's Seated Yoga$5 per class1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

thu26mar1:00 pm4:00 pmBid EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

fri27mar9:20 am10:30 amFitness with Irene9:20 am - 10:30 am

fri27mar10:00 am12:00 pmKnitting/Crocheting Group10:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri27mar11:00 am12:00 pmEllie's Line Dancing Level 2$211:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri27mar11:00 am12:00 pmVirtual EventFriday Zoom SessionsFree11:00 am - 12:00 pm

fri27mar1:00 pm3:00 pmArt Workshop-Beginner Acrylic Painting with KaylaCost $20 per person. Limited to 15 participants1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

fri27mar1:00 pm4:00 pmRegular EuchreCost is $2.00.1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

sat28mar10:00 am11:30 pmTai Chi-Open Practice10:00 am - 11:30 pm

mon30mar9:00 am10:00 amFitness with Brayden-Beginner9:00 am - 10:00 am

mon30mar9:20 am10:20 amFitness with IrenePre-registration required through OneCare9:20 am - 10:20 am

mon30mar10:00 am11:00 amCanasta10:00 am - 11:00 am

mon30mar10:45 am11:45 amFitness with KathleenPre-registration Required10:45 am - 11:45 am

mon30mar12:00 pm1:00 pmTai Chi-Introductory12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

mon30mar1:00 pm2:30 pmTai Chi-ContinuingCost is $2 per class.1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

mon30mar1:00 pm3:30 pmBridge"We play kitchen bridge"1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

mon30mar3:00 pm4:00 pmEllie's Absolute Beginners Line DancingNEW**Absolute beginner with Ellie from 3pm-4:00pm, the cost is $2.00.3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

mon30mar4:00 pm5:00 pmEllie's Line Dancing-Level 1The cost is $2.00 per class4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

tue31mar9:30 am10:30 amYoga with Sarah (Main Hall)$5.00 per class9:30 am - 10:30 am

tue31mar11:00 am12:00 pmMen's Group with JeremyDonation11:00 am - 12:00 pm

tue31mar1:00 pm2:00 pmScrabbleCost is $21:00 pm - 2:00 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 Gillin-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

    BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    CHAIR TREASURER SECRETARY DIRECTORS DIRECTORS DIRECTORS
    KENT GILLIN
    LARRY PAPERNICK
    KIM DUMONT
    SHARON KIRKEY
    PAMELA SOMERS
    MARLENE SCOTCHMER
    JUDY KEIGHTLEY

    Registered Charity # BN 11924 3525 RR0001 Ontario Corporation

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