Kiwassa Neighbourhood House offers programs for adults 50+ that encourage participation through peer support and provide a variety of activities that enhance well-being and connection to community. Seniors loves to come to Kiwassa to dance, play bingo, do crafts, go on outings, volunteer, eat healthy lunches or chat with other seniors.
We are currently offering in person and online programs, and we welcome everyone! Please contact Cherrie or Kammy to register at 604-254-5401 or email seniorsprograms@kiwassa.ca if you are interested in attending any of our programs or activities, including enrolling in TAPS. You can register here to become a member. It’s $5 to join our membership with a free lunch! A staff will contact you once you have registered. If you are eligible for TAPS (Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors), then you do not need to pay any fees for any activities that you are interested. Please check the link below for more detailed information about TAPs.
Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors (TAPS) Brochure
Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors (TAPS) Brochure – (Chinese – 中文)
Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors (TAPS) Brochure – Spanish
Advanced ESL Class
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
$10 for 3 months (per term)
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Wednesday, 9:30-1130am
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Beginner ESL Class
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
$10 for 3 months (per term)
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Mondays (except holidays) 9:30am-11am (except holidays)
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Intermediate ESL class
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
$10 for 3 months (per term)
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Mondays (except holidays) 9:30am-11am (except holidays) / Close for the summer (July & August), will resume in September
Community Lunch
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
$5-$7 per meal
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
1st & 3rd Fridays of every month 12-1pm (except special lunches)
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Bingo
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
Free with membership
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
1st & 3rd Fridays of every month after community lunches (1-2pm) (except special lunches)
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Morning Exercise & Qi Gong class
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
Free with membership
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Tuesdays, 10am-11am
Hybrid (Zoom-online & in-person at Kiwassa)
Arts & Crafts class
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
Free with membership
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Mondays 12-2 pm
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Line dance with May
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
$10 for 3 months (per term)
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Mondays 11am - 12:30pm
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Line dance with Cindy
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
$10 for 3 months (per term)
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Thursdays 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Walking Club
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
Free with membership (except field trips)
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
TBD (check monthly calendars to see actual date and time); meet at Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Intermediate iPad/iPhone class (Cantonese)
Cherrie Guo, Senior Programs Coordinator
cherrieg@kiwassa.ca | Phone: 604-306-2088
Shirley Yeung, Senior Worker
shirleyy@kiwassa.ca | 604-306-9148
$10 for 10 sessions (check actual dates on monthly calendars)
Contact Cherrie or Shirley to register
Fridays, 930am - 11am
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House - 2425 Oxford Street, Van BC V5K 1M7
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House has a team of staff that bring an eclectic range of education, professional training and experience to the work of Kiwassa, as well as passion, ideas and energy.
Meet our Team