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Health & Wellness

Icon of the event Seniors Discovery Fair in Scarborough
Thu Sep 26, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Cedarbrae

Get to know the resources for older adults in your community. Discover programs and services opportunities to enjoy active living, learn about the library's e-resources and how to use them....

Icon of the event Dance to Good Health
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Barbara Frum

Join us for an interactive dance workshop facilitated by a Ballroom Specialist. Dance styles include a good variety and will be taught and an introductory level....


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jun 26
Icon of the event Prevention with Holistic Nutrition
3:00 pm - 4:45 pm on recurring dates listed below
Cedarbrae

1st Saturday of each month 3-4:45 pm...


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jul 06
Sat Aug 03
Sat Sep 07
Sat Oct 05
Icon of the event 4 Seasons of Wellness: Summer Stress and Sleep
Wed Jul 17, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Street

Stress is at the root of all disease and you have the power to change it. Get a handle on stress and learn some simple and effective techniques to improve sleep. Co-sponsored program with Wavelength Wellness. Register in-per...

Icon of the event Hatha Yoga
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Barbara Frum

Join a registered Yoga instructor in this free program that introduces older adults to physical health exercises, light stretches and useful health and nutritional tips. Each session features a special focus on common health...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Sep 25
Wed Oct 02
Wed Oct 09
Icon of the event Nifty Frum Friends
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Barbara Frum

We are an informal group of retirees meeting monthly to exchange news and views on a variety of topics. Our services are free, the only requirement is that you be tolerant of the other person's point of view. Tell your fami...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Jul 09
Tue Aug 06
Tue Sep 10
Tue Oct 08
Icon of the event Osteoporosis and Bone Health
Wed Jun 19, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Street

Calcium is just the tip of the iceberg. Learn about risk factors and diagnosis as well as comprehensive treatment options to prevent and treat bone loss. Co-sponsored program with Wavelength Wellness. Register in-person or by...

Icon of the event Basic Yoga & Meditation: Secrets to a Healthy Life
11:00 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Main Street

Relax, renew, and reflect. Learn simple yoga and meditation exercises to relieve your stress and anxiety, and restore your sense of well-being and calm. An instructor from Meditation Toronto will conduct free sessions of yoga...


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jun 22
Sat Sep 28
Pedometer Lending Program
Pedometer Lending Program

Count your steps using a pedometer borrowed from the library. Get some motivation and get active.