Programs

Programs – The Senior Center plans events on a monthly basis. Below is a listing for what generally occurs. For more details on events not listed below, check the Calendar Section and/or the News Section.

Fitness – Participants can trial any class without obligation. Please notify the Senior Center office if you are trialing a class.

All participants are encouraged to participate at their level of fitness/comfort. Any physical concerns are to be addressed to your personal physician. Questions about modifying the routines are to be directed to your instructor. All instructors are CPR certified and qualified in the class they are teaching.

Classes are Session Based: These classes will have a specific start and end date. Class sessions typically run for 3 months.

Music Classes – Ukulele and Guitar lessons. Explore your creative side and challenge yourself mentally by learning to play an instrument. Beginner level is offered as well as more advanced classes. Loaner instrument is available if needed.

Education/Enrichment Classes – Learn new skills in the areas of the arts, technology, health and more. Through education develop and help maintain your mental abilities as well as enhance your self-esteem and creative needs. Explore and develop your interests.

Cards/GamesA variety of choices for group play and individual play. Promotes mental stimulation and provides for socialization. They stimulate memory, attention skills and have great social interaction which works on many parts of the brain. Our games programs include a variety of levels from basic to more challenging options.

Social Scene – The Senior Center plans, often with meals, events that are offered to provide socialization and entertainment. Any excuse for a party is considered whether it be to celebrate a national holiday or just to have some fun.

Health Services – These services are provided to help older adults age at home and stay as well as possible. Everyone is encouraged to take advantage of the programs.

Nutrition Services – The Senior Nutrition Program, administered by TVCCA, offers nutritious meals on Tuesday and Thursday at 11:45am. You must register for a lunch at least 24 hours in advance.

    November’s- ARTS & CRAFTS PROGRAMS

    ARTS & CRAFTS PROGRAMS

    All classes are now session based. 3 month session length.

     

    Painting with Friends

    Tuesday

    9:30-12pm

    New session starts on Sep 28th and ends on Dec 21st. In person at the Senior Center every Tue of the month at 9:30am. Registration now open.

     

    Stitch Happens

    Wednesday

    9:30-11:30am

    New session starts on Sep 29th and ends on Dec 22nd and will be held on Wed at 9:30am in person. You must  register your interest in this session. Registration now open.

     

    Drawing Class

    Thursday

    10:00-11:30am

    New session starts on Sep 30th and ends on Dec 23rd (no class Nov 11th & 25th) and will be held on Thu at 10am in person. You must register for this session. Registration now open.

     

    Writing Class **New Class**

    Thursday

    2:00-3:00pm

    New session started Sep 9th and ends Dec 23rd (no class Nov 11th & 25th) and will be held on Thu at 2pm in person. You must register for this session. Registration now open.

     

    Quilting

    New session starts on Oct 4th and ends on Dec 28th. Quilting is held on the 1st Mon of the month at 1pm, the 3rd Fri of the month at 5pm and the last Tue of the month at 5pm. Registration now open.  Fee is $2pp for Fri and Tue time period. No fee for the Mon time period.

     

    November’s-Over the Hill Hiking Group

    All prospective hikers must call the Senior Center to register for each hike within seven days prior. There are no residency issues – we are looking for interested, enthusiastic folks. Participants must follow guidelines specified on registration form. Hikers are to bring water, lunches, insect repellant, sunscreen and sturdy shoes. Group size is limited to fifteen people, first come first served, along with one or two leaders. All distances are estimates and may be modified by the leaders based on conditions the day of the hike.

     

    Hikes will be listed as easy, moderate or difficult. Anyone interested in a  difficult hike must have completed at least two of the moderate hikes before going on the difficult hike. Contact the Senior Center to register.

    November Hikes:

    November’s- UPCOMING Card Games and Other Games

    Upcoming Games

    Based on interest we will be hosting the following schedule

     

    Bunco

    Monday at 9:30am

    New session starts on Sep 27th and ends on Dec 27th (no games Oct 11th).

    Registration now open.

     

    Hand & Foot

    Monday at 12:30pm

    New session starts on Sep 27th and ends on Dec 27th (no games Oct 11th).

    Registration now open.

     

    Scrabble

    Tuesday at 9:30am

    New session starts on Sep 28th and ends on Dec 28th. Registration now open.

     

    Mah Jongg

    Tuesday at 12:15pm

    New session starts on Sep 28th and ends on Dec 28th. Registration now open.

     

    Bridge

    Tuesday at 1:00pm

    New session starts on Sep 28th and ends on Dec 28th (no games Nov 2nd). Registration now open.

     

    ACBL Bridge

    Wednesday at 1:00pm

    At this time, we are looking to see if there is interest in a game to be held on Thu mornings from 9am to 12pm. Please contact the Senior Center office if you  would like to play.

     

    Rummikub

    Thursday at  9:30am                                  

    New session starts Sep 2nd and ends on Dec 30th (no games on Nov 11th & 25th).  Registration now open.

     

    Duplicate Bridge

    Thursday at 1:00pm

    New session starts on Sep 30th and ends on Dec 30th (no games Nov 11th & 25th).  Registration now open.

     

    Bingo

    Friday at 1:00pm

    Every Fri. $1 for the 1st card and .25 for every additional card up to a maximum of 9 cards.  (No Bingo Dec 24th & 31st). No need to register in advance.

     

     

    Thursdays, November 18th at 12:00pm- Reiki

    A holistic therapy that uses energy to promote relaxation and well being.

    25 minute appointments

    $5 fee upon registration

    Register with the Senior Center.