Events & Celebrations

We encourage all residents to participate in our community's vibrant life.

Schedule

Upcoming events

From the moment you set foot in Shalem, we want you to feel a sense of belonging and reassurance that it is a place where you are celebrated and blessed with joy, laughter and friendships.

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Tuesday, June 2, 2026

9:30 am
Sit 'N' Fit Exercise Class
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Stay active and have fun! Sit 'N' Fit is a gentle, chair-based exercise class designed to improve strength, flexibility, and balance — all while seated!

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

1:30 pm
Cards with Aukje & John
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

Join us for a fun-filled time of playing cards with Aukje & John!

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

3:00 pm
Afternoon Fitness
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Join Heather for a new afternoon fitness class! Shake off the afternoon slump with something that supports your health.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

4:00 pm
Calgary Christian School Ukelele Music
Location:
Atrium

Come and enjoy a ukulele performance by elementary students as they share fun songs and music they’ve been learning. A delightful afternoon of music from our neighbour.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

7:00 pm
Card Bingo
Location:
Dining Room

Join us for a fun evening of Card Bingo — where luck and laughter go hand in hand!

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

9:30 am
Sit 'N' Fit Exercise Class
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Stay active and have fun! Sit 'N' Fit is a gentle, chair-based exercise class designed to improve strength, flexibility, and balance — all while seated!

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

10:00 am
Bible Study with Pastor Allan
Location:
3rd Floor Manor Social Room

Join Pastor Allan for a Bible Study, offering a welcoming space for learning, discussion, and reflection. Come weekly or drop in whenever you’re able, all are welcome and every session stands on its own.

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

2:00 pm
Chapel
Location:
Shalem Atrium

A time of reflection and prayer, led by dedicated volunteer pastors from our community.

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

3:00 pm
Senior's Week: Social with Games
Location:
Atrium

Celebrate Senior's Week with a fun-filled social gathering! Enjoy games, laughter, friendly competition, and great company while connecting with fellow residents. Everyone is welcome to join the fun! 🎲😊

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

7:00 pm
BINGO with Lauren
Location:
Dining Room

Join in for a fun-filled bingo session with volunteer Lauren! Enjoy a great time with friends and community while playing your favorite game. Don't forget your dimes!

Thursday, June 4, 2026

9:30 am
Sit 'N' Fit Exercise Class
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Stay active and have fun! Sit 'N' Fit is a gentle, chair-based exercise class designed to improve strength, flexibility, and balance — all while seated!

Thursday, June 4, 2026

10:15 am
Gentle Fitness Class
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Feel your best with a low-impact workout for all abilities! Enjoy a supportive class that enhances strength, flexibility, and overall well-being.

Thursday, June 4, 2026

10:30 am
Planting a Garden: Growing a Shalem Garden Box
Location:
Community Garden

Get your hands in the soil and help create a beautiful garden box! Join fellow residents in planting flowers, herbs, or vegetables while enjoying the outdoors, learning new gardening tips, and watching your garden grow throughout the season. 🌱🌼🥕

Thursday, June 4, 2026

3:00 pm
Happy Hour Social
Location:
Café

Every Thursday at 3 PM —a time to relax, socialize, and share some laughs in community! Conversation, atmosphere, and a refreshing drink, it’s the perfect way to unwind and enjoy the afternoon.

Thursday, June 4, 2026

7:00 pm
Cards /Games
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

Join your neighbours for a fun and friendly evening of cards and games! This social gathering offers residents the opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of card games and tabletop activities in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to learn something new, everyone is welcome to participate and make new friendships while keeping their minds active and engaged.

Friday, June 5, 2026

9:30 am
Sit 'N' Fit Exercise Class
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Stay active and have fun! Sit 'N' Fit is a gentle, chair-based exercise class designed to improve strength, flexibility, and balance — all while seated!

Friday, June 5, 2026

10:00 am
Espresso Café
Location:
Café

Indulge in specialty drinks and fresh-baked treats from our kitchen. Enjoy a time to socialize, connect with our wonderful volunteers, Joanne and Diane, and savour the treat of the week.

Friday, June 5, 2026

10:15 am
Balance and Strength Class
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

A senior-friendly class using resistance bands, handrails, and weights for a safe, effective workout. Whether seated or standing, improve balance, strength, and well-being at your own pace.

Friday, June 5, 2026

1:15 pm
Prayer Fellowship
Location:
3rd Floor Manor Social Room

Come together for a peaceful time of Prayer Fellowship—a moment to reflect, pray, and connect in faith. Join Anne-Marie for shared prayer and uplifting support in a warm, welcoming group setting.

Friday, June 5, 2026

2:30 pm
Arbor Memorial: Planning Ahead - Wills and POA
Location:
Atrium

Friday, June 5, 2026

6:30 pm
Movie: The Forge
Location:
Shalem Atrium

The Forge (2024)

The Forge is an inspiring faith-based drama about a young man named Isaiah who struggles to find direction after high school. Through the guidance of a successful businessman and mentor, he learns valuable lessons about faith, responsibility, purpose, and becoming the person he was meant to be. The film explores personal growth, strong relationships, and the power of mentorship and faith in transforming lives.

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