City of Lincoln, NE

07/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/26/2024 09:29

Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events July 29 through August 4

Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events July 29 through August 4

Published on July 26, 2024

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from July 29 through August 4:

Monday, July 29

  • Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Card club (card games), Northeast Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Cards and games, Washington Street Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Art books, games and cards, Firth Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Sit and Be Fit exercise class (video), Northeast Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Bingocize®, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (level II), American Lutheran Church - 10 a.m.
  • Stretching and toning exercises with Kelle, Washington Street Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Judy Anderson, Firth Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Seniors Rule Trivia IV with Sunlight Senior Care, Firth Senior Center - 12:15 p.m.
  • Dance for Life class, American Lutheran Church - 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, July 30

  • Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Card club, Northeast Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Barbara's Sewing Corner, Northeast Senior Center - 9 to 11 a.m.
  • Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge, American Lutheran Church - 10 a.m.
  • Gardening presentation by the Grateful Growers, Belmont Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Washington Street Senior Center - 10:15 a.m.
  • Painting demonstration by Garry DeFreece, Victory Park Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Adult coloring (a form of art therapy), Bennet Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Simply Fit exercise class (video), Belmont Senior Center - 11 a.m.
  • Entertainment by pianist Jim Bauer, Northeast Senior Center - 11:15 a.m.
  • BINGO, Bennet Senior Center - 12:30 p.m.
  • Victory Park Pitch and Pinochle card group, Victory Park Senior Center - 2 to 4 p.m.

Wednesday, July 31

  • Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Rummikub, Skip-Bo, Pitch and cards, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Art books, games and puzzles, Hickman Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Senior Walking Warriors, Hickman Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Aging Partners foot clinic (appointments required by calling 402-441-7693), Hickman Senior Center - 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Senior Health Promotion Clinic (foot care only), Victory Park Senior Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) - 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Chair yoga, Eastridge Presbyterian Church - 9:30 a.m.
  • BINGO, Northeast Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (level II), American Lutheran Church - 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Belmont Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Patti, Bill and Friends, Washington Street Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Judy Anderson, Hickman Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • "Mom's Meals" presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Hickman Senior Center - 12:15 p.m.

Thursday, August 1

  • Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Card club, Northeast Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Senior Health Promotion Clinic (foot care only), Victory Park Senior Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) - 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Beginners line dance class with Rose, Northeast Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Bingocize®, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Gardening presentation by Echo and the Grateful Growers, Washington Street Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Kenny Miller, Bennet Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • "Healthy Eating as We Age" presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Victory Park Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.`
  • Chair yoga, Belmont Senior Center - 10:45 a.m.
  • BINGO, Bennet Senior Center - 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (Level I), Eastridge Presbyterian Church - 1 p.m.
  • Victory Park Bridge and Canasta group, Village Park Senior Center - 2 to 4 p.m.

Friday, August 2

  • Waverly Resource Event featuring a "Benefits Counseling Overview" presentation by Aging Partners' Molli Stolz at 9:30 a.m., Waverly VFW - 9 to 11 a.m.
  • Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Fix-it Friday (sewing repairs), Victory Park Senior Center - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Card Club, Northeast Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Chair Yoga, Eastridge Presbyterian Church - 9:30 a.m.
  • Introduction to Spanish class, Victory Park Senior Center - 9:45 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Mary Link, Northeast Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Popcorn and a movie, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.

Senior Center Meal Schedule (reservations required two working days in advance by noon):

Belmont Senior Center (402-441-7990): Monday - Friday at 11:30 a.m.

Bennet Senior Center (402-416-7693): Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:30 a.m.

Firth Senior Center (402-416-7693): Mondays at 11:30 a.m.

Hickman Senior Center (402-416-7693): Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m.

Northeast Senior Center (402-441-7151): Monday - Friday at 11:30 a.m.

Victory Park Senior Center (402-441-7154): Monday - Friday at 11:30 a.m.

Washington Street Senior Center (402-441-7157): Monday - Friday at 11:30 a.m.

Location addresses:

American Lutheran Church, 4200 Vine St.

Belmont Senior Center, 1234 Judson St.

Bennet Senior Center, 970 Monroe St., in Bennet

Eastridge Presbyterian Church, 1135 Eastridge Dr.

Firth Senior Center, 311 Nemaha St., in Firth

Hickman Senior Center, 115 Locust St., in Hickman

Northeast Senior Center, 6310 Platte Ave.

Victory Park Fitness Center, 600 S. 70th St.

Victory Park Senior Center, 600 S. 70th St.

Washington Street Senior Center, 2225 Washington St.

Waverly VFW, 13820 Guildford St., in Waverly

For information on classes or to register, call 402-441-7575. Roundtrip transportation is available for senior center meals and activities in Lincoln only by calling the centers directly (phone numbers listed in meal schedule). For more information on senior center events and activities, visit lincoln.ne.gov/MyCenterNews or call 402-441-7158.