The GranbyExpresss community agenda

The passer

The organization Le Passant is looking for several items: gloves and mittens for men, winter boots for men, umbrellas, dressing gowns for men, disposable razors for men, toothbrushes. Donations should be brought to 436, rue Horner, in Granby.

Granby Princess Club

Line dancing on Sunday with Judy Bossé from 1:15 p.m. Billiards/snooker: Monday to Friday, 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday: line dancing lessons (intermediate at 1:15 p.m. and

beginners at 3 p.m.). Sandbags and active life: Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., bingo: Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Possibility of $740 in prizes. Country dance lessons: Thursday (beginners at 10:15 a.m. and intermediate at 1:30 p.m.). Friday: babette and cards at 1:30 p.m. Info.: 450 776-6920.

FADOQ Granby

Monday and Thursday: active life, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., puck: Tuesday and Thursday at 1:30 p.m., pocket baseball: Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., darts: Thursday 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., billiards: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 12:45 p.m. dance: Monday and Tuesday at 1 p.m. and teacher’s dance, Thursday at 1 p.m. The office is open Wednesday and Thursday, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Thursday evening, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Dance every Saturday at 7:30 p.m. November 19: country night with Bryan. Sale of tickets for the Christmas dinner starting November 19: $30 (members) and $35 (non-members). Info.: Robert Leduc at 450 372-0886.

Between them

The holiday season is fast approaching, the Entr’elles women’s center invites all women in the region to the last free activity of the year: the artists’ Christmas morning, Friday, December 16, from 9 to 11:30 am. Are you a woman, do you want to break your isolation, learn about your rights, undertake a process of personal development? Entr’elles will be able to meet all your needs. Welcome everyone. Info.: 450 375-4042. Entr’elles is located at 18, rue Saint-Antoine Nord in Granby.

The House supports caregivers

The House is organizing three workshops during the month of December: my first Christmas without you, Thursday, December 8, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., led by Stéphane Bernier (registration: 450 375-9115, ext. December, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., hosted by ACEF Montérégie-est (registration: Gabrielle at 450 375-9115, ext. 4:30 p.m., hosted by Stéphane Bernier (registration: 450 375-9115, ext. 227). Do you need support, advice or respite? We are here to listen to you, provide you with tools and support you in your role as a caregiver. Info. : 450 375-9115, extension 0.

AQDR Granby

The AQDR Granby invites its members to its Christmas dinner which will take place on December 14, 2022, 11:30 a.m., at the Maison de Spiritualité des Trinitaires. On the menu: a traditional holiday meal. Activities will follow in the afternoon at the Régimbal room. Tickets on sale now at a cost of $20/taxes included. Info.: 450 372-3038 or aqdrgranby@aqdrgranby.org.

Collective kitchens Haute-Yamaska

The evening culinary workshops are back. Come and fill up on ideas with Vicky. Upcoming themes: fall into apples, squash, tofu, not just for veggies, Yule log. Location: 170, rue St-Antoine Nord, room 121. Info.: 450 776-6616, ext. 1 or info@ccmhy.ca. Online registration:

Granby Disabled Action Movement

The Mouvement Action Handicapés de Granby offers bingo and other activities every Wednesday as well as one Saturday a month. Info.: Sylvie at 450 375-2713.

St-Paul-d’Abbotsford Golden Age Club

Resumption of the “500” card activity on Thursday at 1:30 p.m., at 11, rue Codaire, in St-Paul d’Abbotsford. Welcome to all. Info.: Florence Desrochers at 450 379-5003 or fadoq.tresoriere@bell.net.

L’Accorderie de Granby and area: computer support for people aged 50 and over

Thanks to the New Horizons Program for Seniors, the Accorderie de Granby et region offers various computer assistance services for members aged 50 and over: computer workshops (24 different themes), computer support at home or in our premises, access at our computer room and loan of tablets (in limited number and under conditions). To participate in the workshops, registration is done via email at granbyregion@accordie.ca. Info.: Marie-France Turcotte at 450 821-8828.

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