Greater Madawaska (55+) Seniors Active Living Program

Mission Statement

The Greater Madawaska (55+) Seniors Active Living Program (SALC) is dedicated to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive environment that empowers older adults to lead active, engaged, and fulfilling lives. Through a diverse range of programs, activities, and community connections, we strive to promote physical wellness, social interaction, and lifelong learning.

Our mission is to unite Greater Madawaska as one strong, connected community, ensuring that every senior feels valued, heard, and involved. By providing accessible opportunities for growth, recreation, and meaningful connections, we aim to enhance the overall well-being of our seniors while strengthening the bonds that make our community thrive.

Together, we celebrate aging with purpose, joy, and a shared commitment to building a healthier, more connected Greater Madawaska.

Become a member

Membership is FREE!

Requirements: You must be age 55+ and a resident of Greater Madawaska.

Complete the form linked below or contact the Township office for assistance.

Online Member Registration Form

"Connecting Seniors, Strengthening Community"


 

UPCOMING PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, & EXCURSIONS:

 

Taste & Learn: Seniors Social Luncheon

taste learn seniors social luncheon

 

As part of The Comfort Plate Initiative presented by Calabogie and Area Home Support, in Collaboration with the Township of Greater Madawaska GM 55+ SALC. 

Tuesday July 22, 2025  12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Calabogie Community Hall, 574 Mill Street, Calabogie ON, K0J 1H0

Join us for a delicious and informative afternoon at the Taste & Learn Seniors Social Luncheon—a free community event designed to bring people together over good food and meaningful conversation.

Enjoy a tasty meal featuring options from The Calabogie & Area Home Support frozen meal service, learn more about our affordable meal support program, and connect with neighbours in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you’re interested in easy, nutritious meal options for yourself or a loved one—or you’re just looking for a reason to get out and enjoy the day—this luncheon is for you!

🔹 Try sample meals from Timesaver Foods 

🔹 Hear from program coordinators & volunteers

🔹 Ask questions & learn how to order meals

🔹 Pick up a brochure or sign up on the spot!

Reserve Your Spot. Space is limited!

Fill out the ONLINE FORM to register or call Calabogie & Area Home Support 613-752-2828


SUP & Kayak Lessons - Summer Fun on the Madawaska

Kayak lessons for GM55

 Looking to paddle your way into a new adventure?

Join the GM55+ at Mad River Paddle Co. (1022 Madawaska St., Calabogie) for an unforgettable morning on the water!

Monday, July 28 at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

GM55+ SALC Member cost is $8.00 per person

Non Member cost is $37.00 per person

Includes:
All equipment (SUP or kayak + safety gear)
1 hour of expert instruction
1 hour of free paddling and exploring

Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, it's the perfect way to dive in.

Spots are limited — pre-registration required!

Not a GM 55+ member yet? No problem- sign up today!

Fill out the ONLINE FORM to register. 



Fused Glass Workshop

fused glass program poster

GM 55+(SALC) is excited to collaborate with Janet Springer from Lake View Design to host a Fused Glass Workshop!

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll create a stunning 3x4" fused glass panel and a 6" plant poke!

Workshop Details:
    Date: Monday June 23, 2025 at 1:00pm
    Cost: $10
    Location: DACA Community Centre- 111 Flat Rd., Dacre, ON
    Projects: 3x4" Fused Glass Panel & 6" Plant Poke
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How to Register:
You must be age 55+, a resident of Greater Madawaska, and SALC Member.
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Fill out the ONLINE FORM to secure your spot in this creative and exciting glass art experience!
REGISTRATION is CLOSED, the Workshop is FULL, as of June 2, 2025.

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