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.

View Today's Events
View Today's Events

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

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, March 11, 2025

10:30 am
Bible Study - Psalms for Lent
Location:
3rd Floor Manor Social Room

Join Pastor Allan as he takes us on a journey through the Psalms, beginning with a Lenten focus on reflection, confession, and seeking God's mercy. After Easter, we’ll shift to Psalms of praise and joy, celebrating God's faithfulness.

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

2:00 pm
Monthly Birthday Party
Location:
Dining Room

Join us for our Monthly Birthday & Anniversary Party as we celebrate all residents that have special moments this month!

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

7:00 pm
Card Bingo
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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, March 12, 2025

10:00 am
Blood Pressure Clinic
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Take Charge of Your Heart Health! Sign up for the FREE Blood Pressure Clinic with Richmond Square Pharmacy and take the first step towards a healthier you!

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

10:15 am
Chair Yoga with Pastor Cari
Location:
Activity Room - Haven 3rd Floor

A practice of presence, engaging in devotion, prayer, meditation and movement.

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

2:00 pm
Chapel
Location:
Atrium

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

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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!

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

10:30 pm
Tuck Shop
Location:
Main Hallway

Stock up on your favorite snacks, drinks, and essentials — all right here at Shalem!

Thursday, March 13, 2025

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, March 13, 2025

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

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

Thursday, March 13, 2025

10:30 am
Shamrock Social
Location:
Café

Added incentive to join us in the Café for coffee time. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with green-themed treats, Irish music, and a fun trivia game about Ireland.

Thursday, March 13, 2025

2:00 pm
Fire Safety Awareness for Court Residents
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Be aware. Stay Safe. Knowing how to prevent and respond to a fire can save lives. Join us as we review Shalem's fire safety plan so you’re prepared and confident in case of an emergency.

Thursday, March 13, 2025

3:00 pm
Happy Hour Magical Mixer
Location:
Café

Willem will share some of his magic tricks this Happy Hour. Connect with friends, enjoy good company, and share some laughs!

Friday, March 14, 2025

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, March 14, 2025

10:00 am
Espresso Cafe
Location:
Café

Indulge in specialty drinks and fresh baked goods from our kitchen. A time to socialize and treat yourself to the treat of the week.

Friday, March 14, 2025

10:30 am
Pot of Gold Bingo
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Play a special St. Patrick’s Day bingo with gold coin chocolates or small prizes.

 

Friday, March 14, 2025

1:30 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 us for shared prayer and uplifting support in a warm, welcoming group setting.

Friday, March 14, 2025

6:30 pm
Movie: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Against all the odds, a thirteen-year-old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.

Sunday, March 16, 2025

10:00 am
Emmanuel Church Service
Location:
Emmanuel Christian Reformed Church, 3020 51 St SW, Calgary, AB T3E 6S7, Canada

Join Emmanuel Church for their Sunday service, conveniently right next door! Experience inspiring worship and fellowship in person, join other residents in the Atrium to watch it on the big screen or you can watch it on your own TV by turning to channel 398.

Sunday, March 16, 2025

6:30 pm
Hymn Sing
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Come together with fellow residents every Sunday for a heartfelt hymn sing. Lift your voices in worship and enjoy the comforting melodies of timeless favorites. It's a beautiful way to end the week with community and song!

Monday, March 17, 2025

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!

Monday, March 17, 2025

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.

Monday, March 17, 2025

10:30 am
Tea & Chat
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

Tea & Chat—a relaxed time to connect, meet new friends, and enjoy a good conversation over a cup of tea. It’s the perfect way to start your day and make meaningful connections!

Monday, March 17, 2025

2:00 pm
Art with Geri - Level 1
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

Led by local Calgary artist Geri Karsten!  The first two classes are FREE, then just $5 per class—an affordable way to explore your creativity!

Level 1 – For those new to painting, come try a new skill!

Monday, March 17, 2025

5:00 pm
Pot of Gold Gala - Dinner & Dance
Location:
Dining Room

Join us for a festive evening of delicious food and lively music by Romeo! Come celebrate the luck of the Irish with great company, dancing, and plenty of fun. RSVP with the Dinning Room by Friday March 14th.

Monday, March 24, 2025

6:30 pm
Chinese Massage & Tea
Location:

Enjoy a FREE massage and a cup of tea, along with a visit with Students fromCITCM Massage & Acupuncture College. Sign up for sessions starting at 6:30pm and the last one is scheduled at 8:00pm.

Featured event of the month

Discover a community where seniors are celebrated!

Experience the warmth and companionship of Shalem, a Christian senior home in Calgary. Our dedicated team genuinely cares about the well-being of our residents, providing a supportive and enriching environment.