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, August 11, 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, August 11, 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, August 12, 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, August 12, 2026

10:30 am
Tuck Shop
Location:
Main Hall

Visit the Tuck Shop for a variety of snacks, drinks, and basic items. Stop by to browse, shop, and enjoy!

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

2:00 pm
Chapel
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Everyone is welcome to join us for fellowship, spiritual encouragement, and worship with one of our volunteer pastors from our community.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

3:00 pm
Outdoor Games
Location:
Courtyard

Gather with us for outdoor games, a the perfect way to enjoy summer! Come for the fun, friendly competition!

Thursday, August 13, 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, August 13, 2026

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

A Gentle Fitness, low-impact class designed to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a fun and supportive environment.

Thursday, August 13, 2026

2:00 pm
Karaoke
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Sing your favorite songs, share some laughs, and enjoy an entertaining afternoon of music and fun with friends.

Thursday, August 13, 2026

3:00 pm
Happy Hour Social
Location:
Café

Relax, connect, and enjoy an afternoon of good conversation and great company with friends and neighbors while sipping your favourite drink!

Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:00 pm
Shuffleboard
Location:
Games Room

Join friends for a fun and friendly game of shuffleboard. Enjoy lighthearted competition, laughter, and great company while staying active.

Friday, August 14, 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, August 14, 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, August 14, 2026

1:30 pm
Games Social with Volunteers Aukje & John
Location:
3rd Floor Manor Social Room

Choose from a variety of games to enjoy with friends. Whether you love strategy, classic card games, or just sharing a few laughs, there's something for everyone. Join our wonderful volunteers Aukje, John, together with Anne-Marie for a fun afternoon.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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

Join your neighbours for a fun and friendly day of cards and games! An opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of card games and tabletop games. 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.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:30 pm
Movie: Champion
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Dirt track racer Sean Weathers had it all—fans, success, anda loving daughter. When a rivalry with another racer turns personal, the egothat propelled him to success causes a tragedy, sending his life into atailspin. Businessman Jack Reed had prospered in business but failed as father,a sudden turn of events destroys his hope for reconciliation. When their livescollide, an unlikely friendship forms as they journey through pain, healing,forgiveness, and the hope of second chances.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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

Join your neighbours for a fun and friendly day of cards and games! An opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of card games and tabletop games. 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.

Sunday, August 16, 2026

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 or the sitting area on the Haven 2nd Floor to watch it on a big screen. You can also watch it on your own TV by turning to channel 398.

Monday, August 17, 2026

10:00 am
Walker Clinic
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Let’s keep you rolling safely with a Rollator/Walker inspection!

Monday, August 17, 2026

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

Join your neighbours for a fun and friendly day of cards and games! An opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of card games and tabletop games. 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.

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

12:45 pm
BUS TRIP: Blue Bird Acres
Location:
Meet at Recepion

An outing in the Foothills to Bluebird Acres, where you can enjoy the company of friendly animals in a peaceful country setting. Lift your spirits, reduce stress, and enjoy the furry friends. Sign up to save your spot on the bus!

Tuesday, August 18, 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, August 19, 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, August 19, 2026

10:00 am
Blood Pressure Clinic
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Monitor your heart health with regular blood pressure checks in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

2:00 pm
Chapel
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Everyone is welcome to join us for fellowship, spiritual encouragement, and worship with one of our volunteer pastors from our community.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

3:00 pm
Walking Club
Location:
Meet in the Main Hallway

Take a Step Toward Better Health! Join our Walking Club and enjoy fresh air, light exercise, and great conversation with friends.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:00 pm
BINGO with Stan
Location:
Dining Room

Join Stan for a fun game of Bingo! Enjoy friendly competition and time with friends.

Thursday, August 20, 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, August 20, 2026

1:30 pm
Sweets & Social (Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies)
Location:
Manor Social Room

Always a delicious time with Anne-Marie creating something tasty and enjoying time together with friends.

Thursday, August 20, 2026

3:00 pm
Happy Hour Social
Location:
Café

Relax, connect, and enjoy an afternoon of good conversation and great company with friends and neighbors while sipping your favourite drink!

Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:00 pm
Shuffleboard
Location:
Games Room

Join friends for a fun and friendly game of shuffleboard. Enjoy lighthearted competition, laughter, and great company while staying active.

Friday, August 21, 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, August 21, 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, August 21, 2026

2:30 pm
Tunes Together
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

One of our talented resident volunteer, Sonia, will play familiar accordion melodies that support memory, well-being, and meaningful connection.

Friday, August 21, 2026

6:00 pm
Big Band and Swing: Live Music and Dessert
Location:
Courtyard

A summer evening filled with a live big band! Relax with great swing music, a sweet treat, and wonderful company. Wine and beer will also be available for purchase. It's the perfect way to spend a summer evening! Invite family & friends.

Saturday, August 22, 2026

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

Join your neighbours for a fun and friendly day of cards and games! An opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of card games and tabletop games. 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.

Saturday, August 22, 2026

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

Join your neighbours for a fun and friendly day of cards and games! An opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of card games and tabletop games. 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.

Sunday, August 23, 2026

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 or the sitting area on the Haven 2nd Floor to watch it on a big screen. You can also watch it on your own TV by turning to channel 398.

Monday, August 24, 2026

10:00 am
Wellness Check-In
Location:
Dining Room

Wellness Check-In is an open conversation with our health clinic team where residents and families can discuss common health and wellness topics, hear about trends and concerns nurses may be noticing in the community, and ask questions in a welcoming and supportive setting. This is not a formal presentation, but rather an opportunity for shared conversation, connection, and learning together, and family members are encouraged to attend. Join us on the fourth Monday each month.

Monday, August 24, 2026

1:00 pm
Piano with Heather
Location:
Atrium

Relax and enjoy a wonderful live piano performance with Heather. Sing along to familiar favorites, reminisce, and spend a pleasant morning with other residents. Everyone is welcome!

Monday, August 24, 2026

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

Join your neighbours for a fun and friendly day of cards and games! An opportunity to connect, share laughs, and enjoy a variety of card games and tabletop games. 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.

Tuesday, August 25, 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, August 25, 2026

2:00 pm
Brain Teasers
Location:
Haven 3rd Floor Activity Room

Give your mind a fun workout with puzzles, riddles, and brain games that challenge your thinking while enjoying time with friends.

Tuesday, August 25, 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, August 26, 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, August 26, 2026

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

A Gentle Fitness, low-impact class designed to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a fun and supportive environment.

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

10:30 am
Bible Trivia
Location:
Haven 2nd Floor Snack Room

Test your Bible knowledge in a fun and friendly game while enjoying fellowship, learning, and great conversation with friends.

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

2:00 pm
Chapel
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Everyone is welcome to join us for fellowship, spiritual encouragement, and worship with one of our volunteer pastors from our community.

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

3:00 pm
Outdoor Games and Ice Cream Floats
Location:
Courtyard

Gather with us for outdoor games and old fashioned floats! Come for the fun, friendly competition, and enjoy a great afternoon.

Thursday, August 27, 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!

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