*Not all groups or clubs can be registered for online. If you cannot register for the group you would like to join on the online group registration page, please call the administration desk for more information - 403-320-2222 or email [email protected]
AMATEUR HAM RADIO
The purpose of the LSCO Seniors Amateur Radio Group is to advance Amateur radio interests and where necessary, to provide emergency and community communications support. Newcomers are welcome to visit the Radio Room on the second floor at the LSCO and view our collection of “bygone days and current” amateur radio equipment. Anyone wishing to join the group or use the equipment with a member present, must have an amateur radio license. If someone would like to obtain their “ham” license, we do have volunteers who may help you with the licensing process at no cost except for the training manual. If you are interested in seeing what this is all about you are very welcome to pop in sometime for a visit and orientation.
When: Monday – Friday
Time: 9:00 – 11:00 am (or longer on request and with notice).
Fee: $28/year & LSCO membership
BILLIARDS
Members are welcome to play pool daily. The tables are located on the second floor and are accessible by the elevator or stairs. If you are new to the game it is important for you to let us know so that arrangements can be made for you to receive some instructions. Members & non-members may drop in provided they are accompanied by a billiard member.
Drop In Fee: $6 M; $7 NM.
When Monday – Friday
Time: 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Fee: $53/year & LSCO membership
COMPUTERS
Individuals interested in attending workshops, volunteering in the Computer Lab, and sharing their technical knowledge are encouraged to join. A variety of information sessions and workshops are offered throughout the year. Non-members can pay $5 to attend workshops and are very welcome. The Lab is available for members 3 afternoons. Note: At times the lab may be used for classes. Notices will be posted.
When: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Fee: $20/year & LSCO Membership
Register by: Ongoing
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
If you love to take photos and have a desire to improve your picture taking skills register at the Administration Desk. You do not have to be an expert as the group members vary in levels and interests. Some like to photograph landscapes; others photograph food, birds and many other objects. Some participants in this group more experience take photos and others are not as advanced. At times we take trips outside of LSCO. If you would like more information, leave your name and phone number and we will contact.
When: Fridays
Time: 9:00 am
Fee: $10/year & LSCO Membership
GENEALOGY
Weekly, members spend time researching their family history. LSCO provides a desktop computer for use however, it is recommended that you bring along your laptop if you have one. Members range from beginners to those with 5+ plus years of experience with the club. Group members share their genealogy expertise with each other, sharing tips on accessing web sites containing document sources such as immigration/passenger lists, birth, marriage and death records, etc. Please purchase an LSCO Membership at the Administration Desk before registering for this group.
When: Wednesdays, September – June
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Fee: $20/10 months & LSCO Membership
KARAOKE
If you love to sing and enjoy socializing join the LSCO Karaoke singers Tuesday afternoons. It would be appreciated if you brought your own microphone. Non-members of LSCO are welcome to come for $2 drop in per week.
When: Tuesdays
Time: 1:00 – 3:30 pm
Fee: $20/year & LSCO membership
Non-Mem: $2/day
KNITTING, CROCHET & MORE
Whether you knit, crochet, or do other needlework consider joining us weekly. We work on projects socialize, laugh, share ideas and enjoy a coffee. If you have supplies bring them, if not we do have some to loan. Those learning are very welcome. Held in the Dining Room/Atrium.
When: Thursdays
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Fee: $10/year & LSCO membership
LAPIDARY (Stone Crafters)
Are you interested in making jewelry or other pieces of art that uses rocks and fine gems? If the answer is yes, our experienced stone crafters will help you safely learn how to use the machines and complete your projects. Please leave your name and phone number so arrangements can be made. For safety, it is important that 2 people are in the room at all times. Supply costs extra *Other days will be available if interest is expressed*
When: Wednesdays
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Fee: $35/year & LSCO membership
PAPER TOLE WORKSHOP
If you are familiar with the art of paper tole and would like to work on your projects while socializing, consider signing up for this weekly workshop. Ideas are shared however, no formal instruction is given. Supply costs extra. If you are interested in learning this art feel free to stop by the Art Room on a Friday.
When: Fridays Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Fee: $22/year & LSCO membership
QUILTING
If you have basic quilting skills join our friendly quilters. They socialize, help and share ideas with each other. Must bring own supplies. Please sign up at the Administration Desk.
When: Tuesdays
Time: 12:00 – 3:00 pm.
Fee: LSCO membership
TAI CHI
Advanced Tai Chi practitioners are encouraged to join these sessions. Experienced non-members of LSCO are welcome to pay a drop-in fee of $2 daily to practice.
When: Mon/Wed/Fri
Time: 8:15 – 9:15 am
Fee: $20/year & LSCO membership
WOOD WORKING
Women and men interested in the wood working program must be familiar with all types of tools a carpenter would use as there is no formal instruction. Some materials are available for use. For safety, there must be 2 members in the shop at all times. *A waiver must be completed upon registration*
When: Monday – Friday
Time: 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Fee: $44/year & LSCO membership
Last updated: August 24, 2023