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📅 Workshops & Lectures Schedule – January 2026 🎓✨

💡 Desjardins Workshops and Lectures – 2026

Throughout the year, Desjardins will offer a series of workshops and lectures on various topics to stimulate your mind, improve your quality of life, and share practical advice. All activities will be conducted in French.

·         Workshop – Fraud: The Essentials

Tuesday, January 6 | 10:00 AM – Cinema Practical advice on recognizing and preventing fraud in daily life.

• Lecture – My Money Daily: Tax Tips

Tuesday, January 13 | 10:00 AM – Cinema Learn simple techniques to better manage your money and personal finances.

• Digital Workshop – Connection, Access, Appointment Booking, Message Writing

Tuesday, January 20 | 10:00 AM – Cinema A hands-on workshop to master your digital tools and stay easily connected.

Tuesday aqua fitness classes will now take place at 10:30 a.m. and will be led by Yvenson, kinesiologist at Kinelite.

📅 Monthly Trilingual Mass with Fr. Jean Pierre Couturiere, every 2nd Tuesday of the month, in the prayer room at 2nd floor.
Celebrated by Fr. Jean Pierre Couturiere, pastor of St. Catherine de Sienne in NDG.
Mass will be held in English, French, and Italian.

The Essentrics class will be held every Tuesday at 1:30 PM in the activity room. We are pleased to respond to this request and invite you to participate in this wellness moment!

We invite you on January 13 at 2:00 PM to the Art Room to help prepare the decorations that will be used for the monthly birthday dinner.

If you love video games, we offer a wide range of activities, including virtual golf, shooting games, pétanque, bowling, and more. There's something for everyone! Come and experience this immersive and fun activity in the comfort of our gaming room. Join us every Tuesday from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at P1.

Come and attend the General Manager Olivier Tibika presentation. Different topics will be discussed.

Do you love knitting or want to discover this relaxing hobby? Come join us for a pleasant and simple knitting session. This is not a class, but rather a social time where participants bring their own materials to knit together, share, and enjoy each other's company. The sessions will be held every Tuesday from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, starting January 7, in the library.

Library Committee

The Library Committee meets every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. in the library.
Residents are welcome to join, share ideas, and take part in the committee’s activities.

A good time to get to know your neighbors by playing a game of cards or a board game. Card games, crib, Uno, scrabble and dominoes will be available. 

Activity room

NO LIMIT Texas Hold 'em

Free PLAY money/chips

Beginners are welcome!  Observers welcome!

Composting:
The compost bins are available at the reception. You can dispose of your organic waste at P1, in the designated area. A weekly reminder: Composting is collected every Wednesday. Tuesday is a good day to bring your pail to P1 as the bins will be empty. Thank you for your cooperation and participation!

Gentle, graceful, flowing with subtlety, there is more in the appearance of Tai Chi then can be understood at first glance.

Tai chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. 

30 min BALANCE workout to improve walking

Activity room From 10:30 to 11:00, monday, wednesday and friday

(If activity room occupied, please come to P1, next to hear dresser)

Need to improve your walking? 

Please join a video from physical therapist, with assistance from Dusanka, and improve your balance and walking, 

Come and choose your workout, from easy to intermediate.

This film tells the story of a woman undergoing a divorce, who decides to go to college with her daughter to finish the degree she has not finished.

Join us for a fun Bingo session every Wednesday at 2:00 PM! It's a great opportunity to enjoy a lively time, meet your neighbors, and of course, win some fantastic prizes. Each Bingo card costs $2 per game. The prize is won by the residents each round, so the more participants, the better the prizes! Come try your luck and enjoy a friendly afternoon with us. We look forward to seeing you there!

English Book Club

The club will meet on Wednesday, January 14 at 3:30 PM to discuss Baumgartner by Paul Auster, the story of a retired philosophy professor facing challenges after the death of his wife. Trudis will lead the discussion.

Virtual Journey: Book Burning, Erasing the Past

Wednesday, January 14 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Cinema

Virtual Journey – Presentation in English

This virtual journey offers an immersive exploration of the history and significance of book burnings through time. It highlights how the destruction of books has been used to censor, control, and erase ideas and cultures. An educational and impactful experience that encourages reflection on the importance of memory, freedom of expression, and the preservation of knowledge.

Join us for a happy hour at the bistro with fellow residents. We invite you to bring your own drinks and snacks to share in this enjoyable gathering.

Intermediate French Conversation: with Céline

Champagne, Every Wednesday in the P1 room, starting

September 17. Class is full-only registered participants may

attend.

Embark on a culinary journey to Cambodia and discover dishes with delicate spices and exotic flavors that will delight your taste buds!

MENU

Appetizer: Cambodian chicken and noodle soup

Main Course:
Salmon Amok (salmon fillet cooked in coconut milk, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves), served with jasmine rice and spinach

or

Ginger chicken, served with jasmine rice and vegetables

Dessert: Homemade fried banana, served with vanilla ice cream

Come give it a try with well-seasoned* practitioners: Roanne & Kersti

Wednesdays @ 7 p.m. 2nd fl. chapel room

* By teachers like Thich Nhat Hanh and Jon Kabat Zinn

N.B. Tout les rencontres peuvent être bilingue.

This film tells the story of a woman undergoing a divorce, who decides to go to college with her daughter to finish the degree she has not finished.

No registration is required for the 10 a.m. class.
Registration is mandatory for the 11 a.m. classes, in the activity binder at the front desk.
Activities will take place only if there are 5 or more participants.

Do you like painting? Whether you are a beginner or not, come and meet Annie in the art room, she will be happy to welcome you.

All equipment is provided.

* Places are limited, please register at the registration binder in the activity room

NEW – Qi Gong with Josée-Andrée Mailoux
Every Thursday, starting at 11:15 AM in the activity room, discover Qi Gong: a moving meditation combining breathing, stretching, self-massage, and tapping to stimulate vital energy and strengthen body, mind, and soul.
Accessible to everyone, including people with reduced mobility (seated version available). Duration: 60 minutes (45 min of practice + health tips and sharing).

Do you like painting? Whether you are a beginner or not, come and meet Annie in the art room, she will be happy to welcome you.

All equipment is provided.

* Places are limited, please register at the registration binder in the activity room

Come have fun with friends playing various board games: Canasta, Zumba, Hearts, Cribbage, Rummikub, Dominoes, Uno, Scrabble, Mahjong.

Come work on your balance with Manon thanks to chair yoga.

*To ensure your place at this activity, you must leave your name at the main reception

30 min BALANCE workout to improve walking

Activity room From 10:30 to 11:00, monday, wednesday and friday

(If activity room occupied, please come to P1, next to hear dresser)

Need to improve your walking? 

Please join a video from physical therapist, with assistance from Dusanka, and improve your balance and walking, 

Dusanka is a passionate volunteer who enjoys helping others stay active and healthy. She loves organizing workout sessions that include various exercises, from strength training to yoga. Her positive energy makes each session enjoyable and encourages everyone to do their best.

Join Director Norman Cohen for an afternoon of Bridge. He will supervise those who wish to play competitively and mentor those who wish to remember the rules.

*It is necessary to play in pairs to participate in this activity. It is important that you write your name on the community board in the activity room if you are looking for a partner before the activity begins

Listen to channel 941 for the replay of the information your General Manager wishes to communicate to you.

🏙️ Lectures on New York Architecture – Part 2: 1940 to Tomorrow!

Modernity and Verticality – From the International Style to Postmodernism and Contemporary Architecture. (A revisit

of 350 years of New York architecture, before and after Art Deco)

📅 Fridays, January 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026 🕜 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM 📍 Cinema – in French

Come discover the fascinating evolution of New York architecture with Mr. Lefebvre, and dive into the history and transformations that shaped the iconic city of skyscrapers. A series not to be missed for all history, architecture, and urban design enthusiasts! ✨

This event,will take place in the prayer room. It is open to everyone who would like to join us for a moment of reflection and prayer before Shabbat, every weeks on Friday. Come share this special time together in a warm and welcoming setting.

Come learn how to use the gym equipment with our volunteer resident, Dusanka Pavlovic. Please reserve your spot in the sign-up book at the reception.

The Spanish Club will be held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. with Mr. Anthony Moffat, a resident of the Liz.
Those interested are welcome to join near the bridge for friendly Spanish conversation sessions between residents.

Technology Workshop

These sessions will be held every other Friday evening, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in the activity room.

You’re welcome to bring your tablets, computers, or phones to get help with any technical issues you might encounter. Important: these sessions will be conducted in both French and English, and will operate on a first-come, first-served basis—no registration required. Mr. Welferinger will assist as many people as time allows each Friday evening. If you are not assisted during the first session, you may receive help at the next one, which will take place two weeks later.

Feel free to bring your devices and get the assistance you need!

Closer

Built on desire and deception, the relationships of two couples become hopelessly entangled — and increasingly frayed — as lies and insecurities abound.

Come have fun with friends playing various board games: Canasta, Zumba, Hearts, Cribbage, Rummikub, Dominoes, Uno, Scrabble, Mahjong.

Closer

Built on desire and deception, the relationships of two couples become hopelessly entangled — and increasingly frayed — as lies and insecurities abound.

Sold to a geisha house as a child, a fisherman's daughter becomes the most sought-after geisha in Kyoto, but rivalries threaten the destiny she desires.

• Date: Sunday, January 18, 2026
• Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Location: Activity Room
• Description: Join us for an afternoon of captivating stories in our storytelling session.