What's Happening at Stepping Stone

WHAT’S HAPPENING?
Week of March 11th, 2024
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Liz won $114 playing 50/50 at the March 2 breakfast!

Daylight Saving begins this Sunday, March 10

Happy International Women’s Day
March 8, 2024
 Scrabble Tournament- Saturday March 9th 11:30 am. Cost is 10, includes pizza. All welcome.
 
The Blue Canoe is offering the Centre a percentage of the sales from their Charity Table for the month of March.  When you arrive, you need to ask to sit at the Charity Table.  They don’t sit you there automatically.  An easy way to contribute to the Centre!!!
 
 
Lunch around Freddy- Wednesday March 20th at 11:30 am at Montana’s.
sign up by noon March 19
 
Movie- Wednesday March 20th at 2:30 - Jesus Christ Superstar
 
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program- Friday March 22nd from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.
 
Bridge Marathon- Saturday, March 23rd from 10:00 am to 3:00pm. Cost is $5 a person. Lunch will be provided. Sign up at the Centre.
 
Forum-Wednesday March 27th at 3:00pm- Adults 65+ Doing Your Taxes Has it Benefits – Presented by Mark Lecointe-C.R.A Outreach Officer.
 
Digital Storytelling with Older Adults: Do you have a story to tell? The Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Narrative at St. Thomas University is looking for participants for a digital storytelling project, which includes working with St. Thomas students to record a short video story about the lives of older adults in NB. If you are interested in participating or learning more, please contact Dr. Clive Baldwin at [email protected] or 506-452-9596. 
In Other News
 
Food Bank Basket- We have a basket in the front lobby for non- perishable items.  The contents will be delivered to the Food Bank as the basket is filled.

Jam Jars- Always looking for donations of 250 ml jars only. You may drop them off at the Centre. Thank you.
 
Community News

Fraud Prevention Month- Canadian Network for Prevention of Elder Abuse
Free Webinar-Thursday, March 14th from 2:00-3:00pm (EST)
Phishing Scams: Staying Safe Online- Presented by Jesse Smith: Accessibility and dementia lead, Technology Mentor & Instructor, Connected Canadians.
Register via this link: Webinar Registration - Zoom
 
Johnston Ave. Book Club - Second and Fourth Thursdays of the month, from 9:30-11:30am. FREE.  Please contact 506-260-0605 or email [email protected] for more information or to register.
 
Centre Policies

Snow Day Policy-When the schools are closed in the Fredericton region (Zone 6) due to weather.  The Centre is closed for the day.

The Centre is a Scent-Free facility. Masks are Optional.