The Great Bowness Holiday Cookie Contest is back!
Come join us on Saturday, November 30th, 2024
to celebrate our favourite treats!
Doors open 10AM to 2PM
Every one is welcome to come to the event --
and we are an accessible facility!
Participate in the People's Choice Award. Look at all the treats that have been prepared, and watch the judges evaluate them. Photos with Santa! Buy Cookies at the Bake Sale! Kids can make a cookie craft! Win a holiday basket! Enjoy lunch from our concession!
Register for Winter Programs Here!
Winter programs are starting up again, beginning in January 2025. You can register in person on Monday, Dec 2 at 9:30, or, you can click on the buttons below and register yourself in the comfort of your home! Buttons will become active December 2, 2024
Upcoming Events
Activities for November
Floor Curling –
Drop in Mondays at 12:45 – there is room for more people to attend.
Tuesday Evening League (all teams are full, if interested in being a spare, contact the office and we will pass your information to the League group).
Seated Beach Volleyball
Drop In Seated Beach Volleyball Tuesdays at 2 pm. Basically, there are 6 chairs on each side of the net (which is lower than a normal volley ball net). You will use a inflated beach ball. A lot of the rules are the same as volleyball EXCEPT no spiking and for safety you stay seated in the chair.
Fall exercise classes are wrapping up soon.
Attend Be Fit with Patty on Tuesday at 10:30 or Thursday at 10:30. These are now drop in classes – $7.00 for drop in if you are a member or supermember. $10.00 if a non member.
Seat Yoga – last class is Dec 2
Tai Chi Chih – last class is Dec 4
Line Dancing with Cathy is Dec 4
Snowflake Dinner Dance Nov. 22
Nov 26 afternoon CARYA presents Resiliency during the Holiday Season
Nov 30 – Annual Holiday Cookie Competition.
Last year a great time was had by all and there were some wonderful, tasty and beautiful cookies that took the prizes in different categories. And of course the baked goods our ladies made to sell were a big hit as well.
This year we will be adding a group gingerbread house competition between some community and seniors activity centers in Calgary.
Rules and forms can be accessed through the button available at the top of this page.
We are excited to announce that we have confirmed 2 of our judges:
– Chef Micheal Noble owner of a favorite local restaurant NOtaBLE
– Stampeder Defensive Back Tre Roberson #31
We have also confirmed that Santa will be coming!
Here is some more information about the raffle prizes.
December 2024
Join us for a Christmas Social – Friends, fun and food.
Use the button to buy your ticket or call the office (403) 286-4488 or drop by an purchase your tickets.
Bowness Seniors’ Centre wishes everyone a wonderful holiday season. We hope you enjoy your significant holiday – Christmas, Hannukka, Kwanzza, and Happy New Year to everyone
