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Ismaili Seniors’ Centres (Age 55 +)

The Ismaili Seniors' Centre is offering a variety of fitness programs to keep your Body, Mind and Soul active. Programs will be added as we go along, so please check this page on a regular basis.

ISMAILI CENTRE, VANCOUVER

Duplicate Bridge

  • Date: Weekly on Tuesdays
  • Time: 10:30am to 1pm
  • Venue: Classroom 1 and 2 (across from the Council office; entrance is from the rear)
  • Instructor: Amir Somji, assisted by Amin Visram
  • Program Lead: Rozmin Somani at 604-433-1630 and Amin Visram at 604-679-4417
  • Please contact Amin Visram or Rozmin Somani for registration
  • To participate, one has to have a partner and be able to play Bridge at an intermediate level. If you don't have a partner, please let Amin Visram know.
  • The cost will be $3 per session. Coffee and light refreshments will be served.

 

Casual Bridge play

  • Date: Weekly on Wednesdays
  • Time: 1:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Venue: Classroom #5
  • Program Lead: Rozmin Somani at 604-433-1630

 

Casual Bridge play

  • Date: Weekly on Saturdays and Sundays
  • Time: 7:30pm to 10:00pm
  • Venue: Classroom # 1
  • Program Lead: Rozmin Somani at 604-433-1630

 

​Chair Yoga

  • Date: Weekly on Tuesdays
  • Time: 11am to 12 Noon
  • Venue: Social Hall
  • Program Lead: Farida Jessa at 778-928-9786
  • Co-Lead: Gulzar Pirani at 778-995-4946

This session is also available virtually on Zoom at 11am.

Please bring your own mat, water bottle, weights and straps.

 

Chair Yoga

  • Date: Weekly on Thursdays 
  • Time: 11am to 12:15pm
  • Venue: Social Hall
  • Program Lead: Najma Madhani at 778-829-7787
  • Co-Lead: Mary Velji at 604-512-7235

Please bring your water bottle. Please wear runners or comfortable shoes.

 

HEADQUARTERS JAMATKHANA

Introduction to Playing Bridge

  • Weekly on Wednesdays from April 10 to May 15, 2024
  • Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
  • Venue: Al-Azhar Room
  • Instructor: Shiraz Somani
  • Program Lead: Zaitoon Shariff at 604-779-2197
  • PLEASE NOTE: Classes will only commence if there is sufficient registration
  • The cost will be $10 and payable on the first day of class
  • Please ensure you have the book ACBL Bridge Series Bidding in the 21st Century. Available from Chapters or Amazon

 

Bi-weekly Drop-in centre

  • Date: Bi-weekly on Tuesday, starting April 16
  • Time: 11:30am to 1:30pm
  • Venue: Upper Loggia
  • Program Lead: Shamshad Pendleton
  • ISC Convenor: Nazma Moosa

 

Floor Yoga

  • Date: Weekly on Tuesdays
  • Time: 10:30am to 12pm
  • Venue: Social Hall
  • Program Lead: Naila Kassam at 604-925-2324 - Email
  • Co-Lead: Nasim Kanji at 604-562-5268 - Email

Please bring your own mat, water bottle.

 

Chair Yoga

  • Date: Weekly on Thursdays
  • Time: 10:30am to 12:15pm
  • Venue: Social Hall
  • Program Lead: Mira Dhalla at 604-808-7560

Please bring your own mat, water bottle, weights and straps. 

 

RICHMOND JAMATKHANA

Chair Yoga and Movement

  • Date: Weekly on Tuesdays
  • Time: 11am to 12:15pm 
  • Venue: Social Hall
  • Program Lead: Rehana Dhanjee at 604-805-8240

Please bring your own mat and water bottle.

 

FRASER VALLEY JAMATKHANA

Yoga

  • Date: Weekly on Wednesdays
  • Time: 11:30am to 12:30 Noon
  • Venue: Social Hall
  • Program Lead: Zarin Rehmtulla at 604-723-4770
  • Co-Lead: Naseem Khamis at 604-512-0484

Please bring your own mat, water bottle, weights, and straps. 

 

Weekly Drop-in Centre

  • Date: Weekly on Tuesdays
  • Time: 11am to 2pm
  • Venue: Social Hall
  • Program Lead: Farida Jamani at 604-812-2949
  • Co-Lead: Nasim Dhanji at 604-720-0835

 

Activities Include:

  • Bridge - Revision and Play
    • Venue: Social Hall
    • Program Lead: Jenny Kassam at 778-697-0203
  • Mahjong
    • Venue: Classroom
    • Program Lead: Mehboob Virani at 1-250-204-7777
    • Co-Lead: Farida Jamani at 604-812-2949
  • Table Tennis
  • Chit Chat
  • Any other games, etc.

 

TRI-CITY JAMATKHANA

Chair/Floor Yoga Nidra

  • Date: Weekly on Tuesdays 
  • Time: 12:30pm to 1:30pm
  • Venue: Loggia
  • Program Lead: Nazneen Dhanani at 778-887-2052

Please bring your own water bottle, yoga mat and a blanket.

 

DOWNTOWN JAMATKHANA

Walking Club Exercise Program

  • Date: Bi-weekly on Wednesdays
  • Time: 5pm to 7pm
  • Program Lead: Rozmin Kamani at 604-722-4914

Please bring your own water bottle.

 

VICTORIA JAMATKHANA

Monthly Seniors' Session

  • Date: Second Sunday of every month
  • Time: 2:30pm to 5:30pm
  • Venue: Loggia
  • Program Lead: Shahrokh Mohammadzadeh
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Tel: +1-416-646-6965

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