COMING UP
AT FOREST BROOK
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Mental Health Discussion
Nov. 19 7-8:30pm
Please join us for a panel discussion on Depression featuring mental health professionals and those with lived experience. Topics will cover; signs and symptoms in both children and adults, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and helpful tips.
Bingo Bowling Tourney
Nov. 22, 3-5pm
Come and join fellow Adult Forest Brookers (18+) for an afternoon of fun and camaraderie. 5-pin Bingo Bowl is a combo bowling while checking off the results on an automated digital Bingo card displayed above the bowling lane. This is promised to be a lot of fun for all from expert to first time bowlers. Food and drinks available for purchase.
GriefShare
New Sessions beginning: October 14 & 16
"A support group for healing and hope."
Tuesday Evenings: 7-9pm
or Thursday Afternoons: 1-3pm
GriefShare provides valuable guidance and tips, leading you to relief, comfort, and peace of mind. This support group is a safe, welcoming place where people understand the difficult emotions of grief. 13-week sessions each include a video & supportive discussion. More about GriefShare HERE.
No RSVP required.
Eagles: Christmas Shoeboxes
November 12, 10am
'Eagles' are those aged 50+ who are looking for meaningful connection during the week. Join in this week, we will be filling shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. Everyone welcome to join!
Souperstars
Last Thursday of the month, 5:30-7:30pm
Join us for an early evening together making & enjoying some delicious food with others!
Each month we learn some new skills together in the kitchen by creating a pot of soup, having an interactive presentation on a variety of topics & enjoying a great meal together meeting new people. No cost involved. All are welcome!
November 27 - Creating Healthy Eating Habits
Connections Cafe
Every Thursday
A Community Kitchen providing a place to connect and belong ... and enjoy a freshly prepared meal!
10 am - Join us in the kitchen to help prepare lunch, learn new skills and meet great people
11am - Connect around tables
12pm - Enjoy a delicious meal!
Prayer Room
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm
Join us Wednesday evenings in the prayer chapel, anytime between 6:30 - 8:30 pm each week, for prayer. Kingdom come!
Kilometre Club
Last Sunday of every month, 3pm
(We call it Kilometre Club, but there's no registration and EVERYONE is invited!)
Drop-in to walk, jog or run a loop of our neighbourhood. A great way to get outside, be active and connect with others. All ages and fitness levels welcome!
November 30
Food Cupboard Drop-in
Last Thursday of each month, 2-4pm, 6:30-7:30pm
NEXT DATE: November 27
This month's most needed items: pasta, canned meats (ham, chicken, corned beef), canned fruit, cereal.
Community Holiday Concerts
We love hosting our community friends! For more information- including to purchase tickets- on any of the events above, please click on the corresponding link in the calendar of events below.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
Explore more ways to CONNECT at Forest Brook, by age/stage or interest, join a small group... and more!
COMMUNITY EVENTS:
We love hosting our neighbours and community friends in our facility! Check out these upcoming events:
Weight Watchers
Weight Watchers Pickering Studios meet in our space several times each week. Find out more about their community, including dates and times HERE.
Monthly Blood Donor Clinic:
We are happy to be our community's host for the Canadian Blood Services monthly blood donor clinic. You can find more information, including dates, times and booking, on their website: blood.ca