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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Thursday, October 2, 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, October 2, 2025

10:15 am
Gentle Fitness Class
Location:
Shalem Atrium

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

Gentle Fitness Classes will be held in the Atrium for the time being!

Thursday, October 2, 2025

10:30 am
Cribbage
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

All are welcome to join for a game or two of cribbage! Sharpen your skills, enjoy some friendly competition, and connect with fellow residents. No experience needed – just bring your enthusiasm!

Thursday, October 2, 2025

3:00 pm
Happy Hour
Location:
Café

Join us every Thursday at 3 PM for Happy Hour—a time to relax, socialize, and share some laughs in community! Whether you’re here for the conversation, the atmosphere, or just a refreshing drink, it’s the perfect way to unwind and enjoy the afternoon.

Thursday, October 2, 2025

7:00 pm
Shuffleboard Social
Location:
Games Room

Everyone Welcome! Join us for a relaxed evening of shuffleboard, conversation, and community. No experience needed—just come for the fun and friendship!

Friday, October 3, 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, October 3, 2025

10:00 am
Espresso Café
Location:
Café

Indulge in specialty drinks and fresh baked goods from our kitchen. A time to socialize,  visit with our lovely volunteers, Joanne & Diane and treat yourself to the treat of the week.

Friday, October 3, 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.

Friday, October 3, 2025

1:00 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, October 3, 2025

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, October 3, 2025

6:30 pm
Movie: Life is Beautiful
Location:
Shalem Atrium

When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son.

Sunday, October 5, 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 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.

Sunday, October 5, 2025

6:30 pm
Hymn Sing
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Come together with fellow residents two Saturdays a month 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, October 6, 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, October 6, 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, October 6, 2025

1:30 pm
Coffee Connect
Location:
Dining Room

Residents are all welcome to gather, socialize, and enjoy coffee  in a relaxed environment, to connect with others, make new friends, and engage in conversation. 

Monday, October 6, 2025

2:00 pm
Art with Geri - Level 1
Location:
Café

Led by local Calgary artist Geri Karsten!  Just $5 per class—an affordable way to explore your creativity!

Level 1 – This class will be in the Café and you'll create a Fall centerpiece.

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

9:30 am
Sit 'N' Fit Exercise Class
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack 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! This class will be on the Haven 2nd Floor.

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

10:30 am
Cribbage
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

All are welcome to join for a game or two of cribbage! Sharpen your skills, enjoy some friendly competition, and connect with fellow residents. No experience needed – just bring your enthusiasm!

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

1:30 pm
Movie: Life is Beautiful
Location:
3rd Floor Haven Activity Room

When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son.

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

2:00 pm
Bible Trivia
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

Join us for a fun and engaging round of Bible Trivia! Challenge yourself, learn something new, and enjoy some friendly competition with fellow residents. Come share in the fun and fellowship!

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

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! This has now moved to the Dining Room on Tuesday nights at 7pm.

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