BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Edmonton BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20250309T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20251102T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20260308T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20261101T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250620T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250620T203000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250524T161731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T161731Z UID:10005001-1750442400-1750451400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Pre-Shabbat Dinner DESCRIPTION:Pre-Shabbat DinnerFriday\, June 20\nDoors open at 6p.m.\nDinner starts at 6:30p.m.\nWhere beautiful traditions & new friends meet! Bert Malo will bless\nthe wine & the challah with\ntraditional prayers & entertain\nwith some traditional songs.\nPlease reserve\nyour seat before June 12 \nFee per guest:\nAdults $45\nYouth $30\nChildren under 6 $5\nRed or white wine will be available\nfor $6 per glass or $30 per bottle. (Please pre-order) \nMenu\nRoasted Red Pepper Bisque\nGefilte Fish\nBaked Dill Salmon with Roasted Veggies\nSummer Strawberry Salad\nPavlova\nChallah & Challah Buns URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/pre-shabbat-dinner-2/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PHOTO-2025-05-23-22-42-06-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250617T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250617T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250524T161733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250524T161733Z UID:10005002-1750165200-1750172400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Branches of the Living Tree: Exploring Judaism’s Many Streams DESCRIPTION:Branches of the Living Tree: Exploring Judaism’s Many Streams\nTuesday\, June 17 at 1p.m.\nJoin Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein for an insightful journey through the diverse expressions of Jewish faith and practice in our contemporary world. We’ll examine the rich variety within Judaism—from Reform to Orthodox\, Conservative to Reconstructionist\, and newer movements transforming Jewish life.\nPerfect for anyone curious about the many ways Judaism is lived today. Come learn about our shared heritage and the beautiful diversity of Jewish expression! URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/branches-of-the-living-tree-exploring-judaisms-many-streams/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/emma-henderson-B645igbiKCw-unsplash.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250616T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250616T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180851Z UID:10004968-1750078800-1750086000@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway DESCRIPTION:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway\nOn Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m.\nMay 5\, 12 & 26 and June 2\, 9 & 16 \nOne generation into the twenty-first century\, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides\, “ancestral voices\,” are writers\, journalists\, academics — public intellectuals\, in short— who had things to say about Canada and Canadians\, and said them. They will include Pierre Berton\, Northrop Frye\, George Grant\, Bruce Hutchison\, Gabrielle Roy\, and perhaps one other. Come and join the conversation!\nEileen Conway\, a retired Anglican clergywoman\, taught English at the University of Alberta for almost twenty years\, chiefly to freshmen. \nFee: $75 for members & $95 for non-members URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/mid-century-canadian-voices-with-eileen-conway-6/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/563ccbf7-44db-4c0e-9f03-2005f7d4271f.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250615T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250615T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180537Z UID:10004958-1749981600-1749988800@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“The Romantic Russians” with Prof. Michael Roeder DESCRIPTION:A new 6-week courseMusic by Mussorgsky\, Tchaikovsky\, Rachmaninov and Forerunners. \nOn Sundays 10a.m. – 12p.m.\nJune 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6 & 13 \nRussian composers often hold a special place in the history of western music. They joined the stream late and initially developed two contrasting approaches: one favoured the strong use of Russian folklore materials and was influenced by non-Germanic composers such as Liszt and Berlioz; the other was more closely connected with the more conservative Germanic tradition\, although the two approaches mixed in interesting ways. We will explore music by Balakirev\, Borodin\, Rimsky-Korsakov\, and Mussorgsky\, who aligned themselves with the former approach. The music of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov\, both of whom studied in conservatories founded by the Rubinstein brothers in St. Petersburg and Moscow\, illustrates elements of the second approach\, with inescapable evidence of influence of Russian folk materials. \nFee: $95 for members & $115 for non-members (including light breakfast) URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/the-romantic-russians-with-prof-michael-roeder-2/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/57ed4d0f-b0c7-4208-ab9b-4efc1fac33b8.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250612T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250612T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180528Z UID:10004950-1749733200-1749740400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:How Memories are Made in the Human Brain: Insights from Neuroimaging with Prof. Nikolai Malykhin\, UofA DESCRIPTION:It is increasingly important to find clues to maintain cognitive function throughout aging. Our focus is on the hippocampus\, the vital brain region dealing with memory. I will discuss recent findings from our research team on how different types of memory decline in healthy aging\, how the hippocampus and its neural activity support memory function\, and how to prevent memory decline in old age. URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/how-memories-are-made-in-the-human-brain-insights-from-neuroimaging-with-prof-nikolai-malykhin-uofa/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/jon-tyson-P2aOvMMUJnY-unsplash.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250609T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250609T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180850Z UID:10004967-1749474000-1749481200@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway DESCRIPTION:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway\nOn Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m.\nMay 5\, 12 & 26 and June 2\, 9 & 16 \nOne generation into the twenty-first century\, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides\, “ancestral voices\,” are writers\, journalists\, academics — public intellectuals\, in short— who had things to say about Canada and Canadians\, and said them. They will include Pierre Berton\, Northrop Frye\, George Grant\, Bruce Hutchison\, Gabrielle Roy\, and perhaps one other. Come and join the conversation!\nEileen Conway\, a retired Anglican clergywoman\, taught English at the University of Alberta for almost twenty years\, chiefly to freshmen. \nFee: $75 for members & $95 for non-members URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/mid-century-canadian-voices-with-eileen-conway-5/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/563ccbf7-44db-4c0e-9f03-2005f7d4271f.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250608T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250608T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180535Z UID:10004957-1749376800-1749384000@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“The Romantic Russians” with Prof. Michael Roeder DESCRIPTION:A new 6-week courseMusic by Mussorgsky\, Tchaikovsky\, Rachmaninov and Forerunners. \nOn Sundays 10a.m. – 12p.m.\nJune 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6 & 13 \nRussian composers often hold a special place in the history of western music. They joined the stream late and initially developed two contrasting approaches: one favoured the strong use of Russian folklore materials and was influenced by non-Germanic composers such as Liszt and Berlioz; the other was more closely connected with the more conservative Germanic tradition\, although the two approaches mixed in interesting ways. We will explore music by Balakirev\, Borodin\, Rimsky-Korsakov\, and Mussorgsky\, who aligned themselves with the former approach. The music of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov\, both of whom studied in conservatories founded by the Rubinstein brothers in St. Petersburg and Moscow\, illustrates elements of the second approach\, with inescapable evidence of influence of Russian folk materials. \nFee: $95 for members & $115 for non-members (including light breakfast) URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/the-romantic-russians-with-prof-michael-roeder/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/57ed4d0f-b0c7-4208-ab9b-4efc1fac33b8.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250604T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250604T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175849Z UID:10004931-1749042000-1749049200@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"North by Northwest" Zoom Discussion for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/north-by-northwest-zoom-discussion-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250604T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250604T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175849Z UID:10004930-1749031200-1749038400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"North by Northwest" Movie Viewing for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/north-by-northwest-movie-viewing-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250602T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250602T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180849Z UID:10004966-1748869200-1748876400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway DESCRIPTION:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway\nOn Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m.\nMay 5\, 12 & 26 and June 2\, 9 & 16 \nOne generation into the twenty-first century\, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides\, “ancestral voices\,” are writers\, journalists\, academics — public intellectuals\, in short— who had things to say about Canada and Canadians\, and said them. They will include Pierre Berton\, Northrop Frye\, George Grant\, Bruce Hutchison\, Gabrielle Roy\, and perhaps one other. Come and join the conversation!\nEileen Conway\, a retired Anglican clergywoman\, taught English at the University of Alberta for almost twenty years\, chiefly to freshmen. \nFee: $75 for members & $95 for non-members URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/mid-century-canadian-voices-with-eileen-conway-4/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/563ccbf7-44db-4c0e-9f03-2005f7d4271f.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250528T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250528T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175848Z UID:10004929-1748437200-1748444400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"Dial M for Murder" Zoom Discussion for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/dial-m-for-murder-zoom-discussion-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250528T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250528T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175848Z UID:10004928-1748426400-1748433600@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"Dial M for Murder" Movie Viewing for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/dial-m-for-murder-movie-viewing-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250527T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250527T130000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250228T230709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T230709Z UID:10004200-1748347200-1748350800@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Birthday Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:Every last Tuesday of the month join us to celebrate your friends’ birthdays with music\, special lunch and fun! Sponsor cake or entertainment\, order a special card from the office or create a unique Power Point presentation to surprise your friends! URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/birthday-tuesdays/2025-05-27/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Fun & Games,Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/isabella-fischer-sQoIRY84a2E-unsplash-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250526T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250526T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180848Z UID:10004965-1748264400-1748271600@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway DESCRIPTION:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway\nOn Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m.\nMay 5\, 12 & 26 and June 2\, 9 & 16 \nOne generation into the twenty-first century\, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides\, “ancestral voices\,” are writers\, journalists\, academics — public intellectuals\, in short— who had things to say about Canada and Canadians\, and said them. They will include Pierre Berton\, Northrop Frye\, George Grant\, Bruce Hutchison\, Gabrielle Roy\, and perhaps one other. Come and join the conversation!\nEileen Conway\, a retired Anglican clergywoman\, taught English at the University of Alberta for almost twenty years\, chiefly to freshmen. \nFee: $75 for members & $95 for non-members URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/mid-century-canadian-voices-with-eileen-conway-3/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/563ccbf7-44db-4c0e-9f03-2005f7d4271f.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250521T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250521T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175834Z UID:10004927-1747832400-1747839600@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"Notorious" Zoom Discussion for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/notorious-zoom-discussion-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250521T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250521T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175834Z UID:10004926-1747821600-1747828800@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"Notorious" Movie Viewing for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/notorious-movie-viewing-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250514T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250514T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175834Z UID:10004925-1747227600-1747234800@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"The Lady Vanishes" Zoom Discussion for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/the-lady-vanishes-zoom-discussion-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250514T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250514T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175834Z UID:10004924-1747216800-1747224000@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"The Lady Vanishes" Movie Viewing for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/the-lady-vanishes-movie-viewing-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250512T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250512T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180701Z UID:10004964-1747054800-1747062000@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway DESCRIPTION:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway\nOn Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m.\nMay 5\, 12 & 26 and June 2\, 9 & 16 \nOne generation into the twenty-first century\, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides\, “ancestral voices\,” are writers\, journalists\, academics — public intellectuals\, in short— who had things to say about Canada and Canadians\, and said them. They will include Pierre Berton\, Northrop Frye\, George Grant\, Bruce Hutchison\, Gabrielle Roy\, and perhaps one other. Come and join the conversation!\nEileen Conway\, a retired Anglican clergywoman\, taught English at the University of Alberta for almost twenty years\, chiefly to freshmen. \nFee: $75 for members & $95 for non-members URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/mid-century-canadian-voices-with-eileen-conway-2/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/563ccbf7-44db-4c0e-9f03-2005f7d4271f.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250507T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250507T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175833Z UID:10004923-1746622800-1746630000@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"The 39 Steps" Zoom Discussion for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/the-39-steps-zoom-discussion-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250507T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250507T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175726Z UID:10004922-1746612000-1746619200@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:"The 39 Steps" Movie Viewing for five-week course with George Melnyk “Hitchcock’s Masterpieces” DESCRIPTION:The course will be delivered via Zoom on Wednesdays 1p.m. – 3p.m. The movies will be shown at the Centre on our Big Screen downstairs on Wednesdays at 10a.m. The questions for each Zoom lecture-discussion will be sent ahead of time.\nMay 7 The 39 Steps 1935\nMay 14 The Lady Vanishes 1938\nMay 21 Notorious 1946\nMay 28 Dial M for Murder 1954\nJune 4 North by Northwest 1959 \nPlease register via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YRUqp3EyQmKOpYKQZyXN5A URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/the-39-steps-movie-viewing-for-five-week-course-with-george-melnyk-hitchcocks-masterpieces/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250506T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250506T140000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180534Z UID:10004956-1746536400-1746540000@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Staying Strong and Comfortable: Managing Arthritis & Improving Posture with Matt Cairns DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging and informative session focused on helping you move more comfortably and confidently every day. Learn how physiotherapy can ease arthritis pain\, improve your posture\, and support your spine health. We’ll explore gentle exercises\, simple tips for daily life\, and posture-friendly habits that really make a difference.\nWhether you’re managing stiff joints\, want to prevent back pain\, or simply looking to stay active and independent—this talk is for you!\n✅ Easy-to-follow exercises\n✅ Expert-backed advice\n✅ Friendly and supportive setting\n✅ Perfect for all activity levels\nLet’s work together toward a stronger\, more comfortable you! URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/staying-strong-and-comfortable-managing-arthritis-improving-posture-with-matt-cairns/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/116c3b26-3c00-4f68-94ca-c6cc2e3f4fc6.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250505T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250505T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250502T180659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T180659Z UID:10004963-1746450000-1746457200@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway DESCRIPTION:“Mid-Century Canadian Voices” with Eileen Conway\nOn Mondays 1p.m.-3p.m.\nMay 5\, 12 & 26 and June 2\, 9 & 16 \nOne generation into the twenty-first century\, we’re going to revisit a period 50-70 years ago. Our guides\, “ancestral voices\,” are writers\, journalists\, academics — public intellectuals\, in short— who had things to say about Canada and Canadians\, and said them. They will include Pierre Berton\, Northrop Frye\, George Grant\, Bruce Hutchison\, Gabrielle Roy\, and perhaps one other. Come and join the conversation!\nEileen Conway\, a retired Anglican clergywoman\, taught English at the University of Alberta for almost twenty years\, chiefly to freshmen. \nFee: $75 for members & $95 for non-members URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/mid-century-canadian-voices-with-eileen-conway/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/563ccbf7-44db-4c0e-9f03-2005f7d4271f.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250429T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250429T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250314T175706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175706Z UID:10004913-1745931600-1745938800@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer’s Disease DESCRIPTION:Join our very special guest Dessa Sadovnick\, Professor of Medical Genetics & Neurology UBC\, for two lecture series. Her talks will cover her journey through the field of what was once called “human genetics” and is now “medical genetics”. She will discuss how her work was innovative in advancing the field from a largely pediatric focus into an area including late onset (teens to the elderly) “late onset” as well as combining research and clinical practice. She will also discuss the importance of genetic epidemiology. Her focus topics will be multiple sclerosis (MS) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/multiple-sclerosis-and-alzheimers-disease-2/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ms-alzheimers.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250429T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250429T130000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184815 CREATED:20250228T230709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T230709Z UID:10004199-1745928000-1745931600@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Birthday Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:Every last Tuesday of the month join us to celebrate your friends’ birthdays with music\, special lunch and fun! Sponsor cake or entertainment\, order a special card from the office or create a unique Power Point presentation to surprise your friends! URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/birthday-tuesdays/2025-04-29/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Fun & Games,Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/isabella-fischer-sQoIRY84a2E-unsplash-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250428T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250428T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184816 CREATED:20250314T175703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175703Z UID:10004912-1745845200-1745852400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer’s Disease DESCRIPTION:Join our very special guest Dessa Sadovnick\, Professor of Medical Genetics & Neurology UBC\, for two lecture series. Her talks will cover her journey through the field of what was once called “human genetics” and is now “medical genetics”. She will discuss how her work was innovative in advancing the field from a largely pediatric focus into an area including late onset (teens to the elderly) “late onset” as well as combining research and clinical practice. She will also discuss the importance of genetic epidemiology. Her focus topics will be multiple sclerosis (MS) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/multiple-sclerosis-and-alzheimers-disease/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ms-alzheimers.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250427T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250427T123000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184816 CREATED:20250314T175724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175724Z UID:10004920-1745749800-1745757000@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Join us for a Special Event in partnership with the Congress of Black Women of Canada Edmonton Chapter DESCRIPTION:We will be screening ‘Origin’ (2 hours 21 minutes)\, a 2023 biographical drama film based on the life of Isabel Wilkerson. The film\, written and directed by Ava DuVernay (Oscar Nominee) looks at the caste system in the United States\, Germany and India. Mature Content – 16+ (not suitable for children).\nA facilitated discussion after the movie led by Shirley Allder\, President of CBW.\nPre-show refreshments will be served.\nFee: $12 Please RSVP ASAP URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/join-us-for-a-special-event-in-partnership-with-the-congress-of-black-women-of-canada-edmonton-chapter/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/black-history.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250424T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250424T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184816 CREATED:20250314T175708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175708Z UID:10004917-1745517600-1745524800@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Cooking with Chef Ellie DESCRIPTION:We are starting a new cooking program for all generations. Join chef Ellie last Thursday of the month for a two-hour cooking session. This time you can learn how to cook our famous Pickle Soup. Each participant will take home 1L of freshly made soup.\nAll ingredients will be provided. No previous experience is required.\nLimited space (7 participants only). Please register ASAP. URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/cooking-with-chef-ellie/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250424T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250424T140000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184816 CREATED:20250314T175721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175721Z UID:10004918-1745496000-1745503200@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Being Fabulous at Any Age with Janet James\, a motivational speaker and image consultant DESCRIPTION:Did you know that no matter how much you age\, you’re still fabulous? Let’s come together to laugh\, have fun\, and talk about all the wonderful ways to stay fabulous at any stage of life!As an image consultant\, Janet will guide you on the best clothing for your body type\, the colors that will enhance your beautiful face\, and much more. We’ll also dive into the art of self-care\, exploring what’s new and what will work for you—head to toe!\nThis will be a fun\, interactive session\, giving you the chance to connect with others and ask questions along the way. URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/being-fabulous-at-any-age-with-janet-james-a-motivational-speaker-and-image-consultant/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/being-fab.png ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250408T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250408T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T184816 CREATED:20250314T175708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T175708Z UID:10004916-1744117200-1744124400@www.jdicseniors.ca SUMMARY:Israeli Medical Inventions and Discoveries with Dr. Jerry Katz DESCRIPTION:Dr. Jerry Katz invites you to join his talk and take pride in the amazing innovations that Israeli start-ups in health technology are having on Tikkun Olam – repairing the world. URL:https://www.jdicseniors.ca/event/israeli-medical-inventions-and-discoveries-with-dr-jerry-katz/ LOCATION:The Centre\, 10052-117 St. NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1X2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Special Events & Presentations ORGANIZER;CN="JDIC":MAILTO:programmer@jdicseniors.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR