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, March 24, 2026

2:00 pm
Sweets & Social: Pistachio Cookies
Location:
Manor 3rd Floor Social Room

Make Pistachio Cookies together with Anne-Marie and enjoy good conversation and tasty treats.

Tuesday, March 24, 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, March 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!

Wednesday, March 25, 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, March 25, 2026

10:30 am
BUS TRIP: Lunch at River Cross Ranch
Location:
Meet at Reception

A trip to the country to enjoy therapeutic time with horses and a warm, chef-prepared meal in a welcoming community. This is a program offered by ROARR - Robinson Outreach at RiverCross Ranch.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

2:00 pm
Chapel
Location:
Shalem Atrium

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

Thursday, March 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!

Thursday, March 26, 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, March 26, 2026

1:30 pm
Cribbage/Scrabble
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

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

Thursday, March 26, 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, March 26, 2026

7:00 pm
Shuffleboard
Location:
Games Room

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

Friday, March 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!

Friday, March 27, 2026

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, March 27, 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, March 27, 2026

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, March 27, 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, March 27, 2026

6:30 pm
Movie: Vicky and Her Mystery
Location:
Shalem Atrium

Vicky and Her Mystery (2021) is a French family drama about 8-year-old Victoria, who stops speaking after her mother's death. Moving to the mountains with her father, she finds a puppy named "Mystery" that helps her heal, only to discover it is actually a wolf.

Saturday, March 28, 2026

10:00 am
Let's Talk: Care & Connection with Josephine
Location:
Shalem Atrium

A monthly gathering with Josephine Tite, Manager of Care and Culture. Explore care, emotion, and community through real-life stories and simple tools for responding with compassion. Family and friends are invited to join.

Saturday, March 28, 2026

2:00 pm
Cards & Games with Mary
Location:
2nd Floor Haven Snack Room

Join our wonderful volunteer Mary for a fun-filled time of cards & games! Whether you love cards, board games, or just some friendly competition, there’s something for everyone. Come enjoy great company, challenge your mind, and make new memories.

Sunday, March 29, 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, March 30, 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!

Monday, March 30, 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.

Monday, March 30, 2026

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

A fun and engaging session of mental exercises designed to boost cognitive function, memory, and problem-solving skills — all in a friendly, social atmosphere!

Tuesday, March 31, 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, March 31, 2026

4:30 pm
Shalem Easter Dinner
Location:
Dining Room

Celebrate the Easter season with a delicious meal enjoyed in the company of friends and family.

Residents: $18 | Guests: $29.50

Seating 1 @ 4:30PM

Seating 2 @ 7:00PM

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

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

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

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.