On the 6th of July we had a small band come in to play some music for our Residents. The band was made up of 3 people and they all played various instruments. The main 3 statement pieces were the cello, violin and guitar but at some points they got a piccolo out and a …
On the 14th of June we had Zoolab come in to teach us about different types of bugs/reptiles. We let the residents decide if they would like to see/hold the animals and if they did not feel comfortable with it we gave them activities to carry out in the dinning room. All the other residents …
On the 7th of June we had an artist come in to teach and guide our residents with their painting skills. The theme of the day was flowers and how we can incorporate them into art. Many of the residents tried painting still life pictures of some of the bouquets that were brought in by …
On the 24th of May we had the birds of prey come in to teach the residents and to let them hold some of the birds. They spent the morning brining in various type of birds especially owls which they would give a general description of their habitats and behaviours in the wild. We had …
Leading up to and during Easter our activity centre planned and carried out multiple projects with our residents. Many of our residents got to make their own Easter bonnets that they wore around the house and even had a parade with on Easter Sunday. Another festivity they did was making chocolate rice crispy cake with mini …