UPCOMING EVENTS
Alan P. Sentance Educational Lecture: Mind Your Brain Health
Wednesday, June 17
11:00 am – 12:00 pmPresented by Sina Shafiyan, Ph.D. candidate – Research Assistant
Are you giving your brain the care it deserve? Join The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County for a transformative session that cuts through the myths of aging to reveal the science of a sharper mind. In this concise yet powerful presentation, we dive into the practical lifestyle choices hat significantly reduce dementia risk and boost cognitive longevity. Whether you’re looking to enhance your own habits or support a loved one, you’ll walk away with the essential tools and local resources needed to prioritize your brain health today.
June Birthday Party
Friday, June 26 at 1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by Normand and Laura Lynn . Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $5 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception.
Canada Day Luncheon
Tuesday, June 30
Cost: $20
Join us for a Canada Day lunch filled with festive flavours, friendly faces, and lively entertainment to celebrate in true Canadian spirit!
12:00 pm Menu: Succotash summer salad, lemon dill farfalle salad, cucumber watermelon gazpacho with mint, Hoisin beef mushroom kebob, red velvet cake, coffee and tea.
1:00 pm Entertainment provided by Mary-Ellen Shennan.
Deadline for ticket purchase June 26 by 3:00 pm.
Alan P. Sentance Educational Lecture: Trust Your Gut: The Science of the Microbiome
Wednesday, July 8
10:30 – 11:30 am
Presented by Huguette Samson Bouchard, RD
Did you know your gut health influences everything from your mood to your immunity? Join us for an insightful presentation to explore the fascinating world of Gut Bacteria. You will learn how to identify the “power players” in your system and discover simple, evidence-based food swaps to reduce bloating and boost energy. Move beyond the marketing hype and get the professional tools you need to optimize your health from the inside out. Don’t miss this chance to learn how to fuel the ecosystem that fuels you!
Fashion Show & Tea
Thursday, July 9
1:00 pm
Cost: $6
Sip tea, enjoy a stylish showcase and see how our Repeat Performance proves great fashion always deserves an encore. The dessert will feature black forest cake, coffee and tea.
Deadline for ticket purchase July 7 by 3:00 pm.
Alan P. Sentance Educational Lecture: Doors Of Ottawa: Unlocking Ottawa’s Hidden Histories
Thursday, July 16
10:30 – 11:30 am
Presented by Nicole Sammut, Founder, The Doors of Ottawa
Join us to explore the architectural gems and hidden histories of our city. Learn to “read” classical buildings by identifying the Beaux-Arts elements that define Ottawa’s public landmarks. This engaging presentation offers expert insights, stories of our community’s founders, and a rare look at spaces typically closed to the public. Discover the rich heritage right in our backyard and learn to see your city in a whole new light. You won’t want to miss it!
Christmas in July Luncheon
Wednesday, July 22
Cost: $20
Enjoy a Christmas in July luncheon with festive flavours, warm company, and musical entertainment that blends holiday favourites with lively tunes!
12:00 pm Menu cranberry salad, pumpkin gazpacho, smoked bourbon maple turkey with sauce, potato sarladaise, roasted zucchini, apple cherry pie with ice-cream, coffee and tea.
1:00 pm Entertainment provided by Wesley Fahey.
Deadline for ticket purchase July 20 by 3:00 pm.
July Birthday Party
Friday, July 24 at 1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by Marco Zarco.
Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $5 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception.
Tea Dance
Tuesday, August 11
1:00 pm
Cost: $6
Put on your dancing shoes for an afternoon tea dance filled with good tunes, light refreshments and plenty of chances to twirl the day away!
The dessert will feature peach cobbler with ice-cream, coffee and tea.
Deadline for ticket purchase August 7 by 3:00 pm.
Alan P. Sentance Educational Lecture: The New Face of Fraud: How to Spot Today’s Most Sophisticated Scams
Wednesday, August 12
10:30 – 11:30 am
Presented by Vikta Paulo, Region Director at Better Business Bureau of Greater Ottawa Don’t let a high-tech trap compromise your security. This eye-opening session reveals the chilling reality of how scammers now use artificial intelligence to create “perfect” deceptions, from undetectable phishing to realistic voice-cloning. Discover how easy it is to fall victim to these new traps and walk away with the exact toolkit needed to outsmart them. Join us to gain the ultimate advantage against modern fraud and navigate the digital world with total confidence.
TGC Annual Pride BBQ
Wednesday, August 19
Cost: $22
Join us for our Annual Pride BBQ with good food, great company and a vibrant celebration of community, inclusion, and pride!
12:00 pm Menu: potato salad, pasta salad, garden salad, smoked boneless BBQ chicken thigh, sausage, burger, roasted corn on the cob, rainbow cake, coffee and tea.
Deadline for ticket purchase August 17 by 3:00 pm.
August Birthday Party
Friday, August 28 at 1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by Ginette Hamilton. Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $5 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception.