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

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!

Susan Holmes photo

Movement is Medicine - from Mocean Dance

Using dance and creativity to move through winter, starting January 27, 2026

Photo: Courtesy of Mocean Dance, Photo Credit: Kevin MacCormack

Local dance company Mocean Dance brings free dance programs for older adults at two Halifax locations; Halifax Central Library and Northwood Central.

Communities in Mocean - Older Adults Centre Stage is a new program that supports retirees and seniors to take part in a community-led artistic process building their own dance creation for a public sharing. The goal of Communities in Mocean - Older Adults Centre Stage is to bring the social participation and inclusion of seniors to the forefront of dance participation. Mocean Dance specializes in community engagement, using dance as a vehicle to bring health and wellness, improve social well-being, and boost community vitality through the joy of the movement arts.

Program Details: Monday 10:30-11:30 - Northwood Central (open to the public) and Monday 1:00-2:15pm - Halifax Central Library.   Dates: Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 24, Mar 3, 10, 17, 24

More Information and Registration: https://moceandance.com/communities-mocean

Plan to attend the 2026 CURAC/ARUCC Conference in Vancouver in May. Check this link for details.

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

Heather Schellinck Photo