Western Retiree Chapter

About WRC
Stay connected and engaged—register for our Annual Membership to enjoy exclusive benefits, events, and a vibrant retiree community!
Upcoming Special Events
Friday, March 14, 2025 – Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Learn more and register HERE
Regular Events
- Book Club
Meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m. The group meets at the Black Walnut Café, located at The Convergence Centre At Western Research Park, 999 Collip Circle. Free parking is available onsite. If interested in participating, please send an email to wrc1@uwo.ca - Coffee/Breakfast Club
Meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. Come out and see some of your retired colleagues and enjoy meeting new ones! During the warmer months we will be meeting at Gibbons Park, weather permitting, near the parking lot at the end of Victoria Street. In the colder months we will meet at Pur & Simple (Masonville). - Euchre Group
Meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m. in the main floor meeting room (across from the Black Walnut Café) located in The Convergence Centre At Western Research Park, 999 Collip Circle. Free parking is available onsite. Newcomers are welcome. - Monthly Walks
Drop in group walks will take place the fourth Wednesday of the month.
Volunteer Opportunties
- Events / Trips / Travel Sub-Committee(.pdf, 23.8 KB)
- Special Interest Groups Sub-Committee(.pdf, 23.3 KB)
- Friends of the Gardens
- McIntosh Gallery
Special Membership Access and Discounts
- Columbia Employee Store
Next offer date: Coming soon!
Must show the letter, your Western Retiree Chapter Membership pass, and photo ID upon entrance to the store. - TD Insurance – car, home, condo and tenant insurance
- The Framing and Art Centre(.pdf, 134 KB)
- Manulife - Travel Insurance