Senior Active Living
Welcome to LaSalle Senior Active Living!
A program designed to help older adults stay healthy, learn new things, and connect with others. LaSalle is proud to be part of Ontario’s 300+ Seniors Active Living Centres. This program is made possible with an annual $55,000 grant from the Ministry of Seniors and Accessibility.
Here are some of the exciting sessions:
- New in 2026! Cups and Companions: This drop in session is a wonderful opportunity for seniors to connect, relax, and enjoy each other's company. Sip coffee, share stories, play games, or simply chat. Sessions are Tuesdays from 9:30 am to 10:30 am and Thursdays from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. There is always a seat waiting for you! Come as you are, no registration required. NOTE: not offered in July and August
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Weekly Learning and Activity Sessions: Every Tuesday and Wednesday. New sessions are being developed all the time, try yoga, card games, painting, water activities, and much more! Weekly Learning and Activity Sessions are all about staying active, learning new things, and having fun with others. Pre-register for each session.
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Pole Walking: Every Thursday at 10:00 am. Walk your way to better health while enjoying the great outdoors. If it’s raining, head indoors to the Vollmer Centre. Walking poles are provided!
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Tech Time: Learn to use your phone, tablet, or laptop with help from tech-savvy staff. Visit the link below for session information through LaSalle Active Registration.
Additional offerings to include Coffee with a Community Leader, Sneakers and Speakers sessions, and seniors' day events.
Pre-registration is required and opens up two weeks in advance of each activity. Registration is open to all individuals 55+. For more information and to register for sessions, please call 519-969-7771 or visit LaSalle Active Registration by clicking the button below.
Christmas in Bayfield Day Trip
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a festive Christmas getaway to Bayfield, Ontario. Designed for adults aged 55+, this LaSalle Senior Active Living day trip features the Christmas in Bayfield Santa Claus Parade, time for holiday shopping and lunch, wine tasting and a holiday feast.
Travel in comfort aboard a motor coach and spend time exploring Bayfield at your own pace. Take in the sights and sounds of the season during the Santa Claus Parade. Browse the shops for holiday finds and purchase lunch. In the afternoon head to the countryside for wine tasting at Shale Ridge Winery, followed by holiday-style turkey dinner at Grogs Restaurant. Gather some friends and enjoy a memorable day in Bayfield this holiday season.
Trip Details
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Destination: Christmas in Bayfield
Cost: $134 per person, HST included
About Christmas in Bayfield
Christmas in Bayfield has been celebrated for 35 years. This long-standing tradition draws thousands of visitors each year to enjoy the community's festive atmosphere, holiday shopping, and seasonal celebrations.
Tour Itinerary
7:30 am | Depart from the Vollmer Centre
10:00 am | Arrive in Bayfield, Ontario
11:00 am | Christmas in Bayfield, Santa Claus Parade begins
Lunch | Not included
3:00 pm | Depart by motor coach to Shale Ridge Winery
5:00 pm | Dinner at Grogs Restaurant – Turkey dinner and all the fixins.
Depart for home after dinner.
8:00 pm | Approximate arrival back in LaSalle
Portions of this tour take place outdoors. Participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather. For more information or to reserve your seat, contact Shoreline Charter and Tours at 519-322-2855, 1-800-265-0818, or visit their website.
LaSalle Senior Active Living is inviting adults 55+ to learn more about their health and connect with local health care professionals at a free drop-in Health Clinic on Wednesday, November 25, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Vollmer Centre.
Three health care providers will be participating:
Sound Hearing Care
Doctor of Audiology Justyna Lorenc will be available to answer questions and provide information about hearing health. Details about available screening opportunities will be provided at the clinic.
Solid Foundation Chiropractic
Dr. Brock VanDyke will be available to answer questions and will have an Electronic Posture Scan machine on site.
Cardiac Care
A technician will be available with equipment including a blood pressure machine and an EKG machine.
No registration or appointments are required. Participants can stop by anytime between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm to speak one-on-one with the participating health professionals and take part in available screenings if interested.
