Check this page regularly to find new events and changes to already scheduled events.

The Saint Mary's University Retirees' Association (SMURA) invites ADRP members to attend upcoming presentations:

Georgia Pe-Piper (Geology) has agreed to speak to SMURA, likely in April, on “What to do after retirement: Decorative Arts and Private Museums". Details will follow at a later date.

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Our limited number of seats for Come From Away at Neptune Theatre on April 8, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. have been taken.

To reserve ADRP seat(s), please follow these instructions carefully:  1. Email Heather Schellinck at President@theadrp.ca to request your tickets. Provide the name(s) of those you are requesting a ticket for and cell phone number(s).  2. Wait for a confirmation of availability of tickets from Heather. This is a new step for this performance. 3. Then etransfer $30 per ticket to Treasurer@theadrp.ca with “Neptune” as the message and indicating who the etransfer is from. 4. Once you have paid, your ticket(s) will be secured. Plan to pick up your ticket(s) from Heather by 7:10 pm on the evening of the performance. 

ADRP VP, Ed Leach, is hosting a pre-theatre dinner at Moxie's (your own tab), starting at 5:30 p.m. on the 8th. If you would like to join ADRP friends for dinner, even if you are not attending the play, contact Ed at cedwardleach@gmail.com, copied to Heather at President@theadrp.ca.

A monthly Coffee & Chat meeting is held in the Truro area on the first Thursday of every month starting at 10:00 a.m. Until November it will be held in the Alumni Gardens on the Dal-AC campus. Bring your own refreshments as there is no food service provided.

At other times of the year, the group gathers at the Food Court in the Hub Mall, Robie Street. All are welcome!

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2026 CURAC/ARUCC Conference

Plan to attend this year's conference in Vancouver in May. Check this link for details. ADRP members are welcome to virtually attend the CURAC/ARUCC Annual General Meeting on May 20 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. for free. To register for the AGM, click on this link.

Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity -postponed

McGill University PODCASTS

McGill University offers Podcasts that are available to all retirees who are interested in hearing about a range of pressing topics, such as Climate Change, Cancer Research, and the Responsible Use of AI. Go to "Mark my Words" to access these educational events.

We welcome your suggestions. Click here to send an email. To contact ADRP for all social events please use the following email address: Socials@theADRP.Ca

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