Seniors Invited to Participate in Aging Partners Events

Published on July 23, 2021

Aging Partners invites senior citizens and the general public to attend a variety of senior-focused activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from July 26 through August 1:

 

Monday, July 26

  • Dominoes, Rummikub, SkipBo and cards, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Wii bowling, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge (Zoom only; call 402-441-7575 to register) – 10 a.m.
  • Physical activity and exercise class, Asian Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Adult coloring, Firth Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Senior Fitness, Northeast Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
  • Dance for Life (Zoom only; call 402-441-7575 to register) – 2 p.m. 

 

Tuesday, July 27

  • Dominoes, Rummikub, SkipBo and cards, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Learn to speak Spanish, Downtown Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Lake Street Senior Center – 10:15 a.m.
  • Medicare BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance (Level I), Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • 10-point Pitch, Bennet Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
  • BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 11:30 a.m.
  • Adult Coloring, Bennet Senior Center – 1 p.m.
  • Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance (Level II), Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.
  • Movement and Strength with Fun in Between exercise class (Zoom only; call 402-441-7575 to register) – 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, July 28

  • Blood pressure screenings by Aging Partners nurses, Asian Senior Center – 9 to 11 a.m.
  • Art books, games and puzzles, Hickman Senior Center – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Dominoes, Rummikub, SkipBo and cards, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Senior Walking Warriors, Hickman Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Senior Health Promotion UNMC Health Clinic (foot care only), Vermeer Education Center – 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. by appointment only (call 402-441-7506 for appointment)
  • Writer’s Workshop, Northeast Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.
  • BINGO, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Grab bag BINGO, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Physical activity and exercise, Asian Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Patty and Bill, Lake Street Senior Center – 10:15 a.m.
  • Dance for Life exercise class (Zoom only; call 402-441-7575 to register) – 10:30 a.m.
  • Adult coloring, Hickman Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • UPBEAT support group, Belmont Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Senior Fitness, Northeast Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
  • Musical performance by pianist Chad Rinne, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, July 29

  • Dominoes, Rummikub, SkipBo and cards, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Aging Partners foot clinic, Bennet Senior Center – 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (call 402-416-7693 to schedule your appointment)
  • “Book Worms” book club, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • 10-point Pitch, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance (Level I), Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • Blood pressure screenings by CHI Health Services, Bennet Senior Center – 11:15 a.m. to noon
  • Lincoln City Libraries Bookmobile visit, Lake Street Senior Center – 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
  • Exercise with Mitzi, Lake Street Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge (Zoom only; call 402-441-7575 to register) – 2 p.m.

 

Friday, July 30

  • Dominoes, Rummikub, SkipBo and cards, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Movie and popcorn, Downtown Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.
  • Stepping Out Walking Group, Downtown Senior Center – 9:45 a.m.
  • Grab bag BINGO, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance (Level II), Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • Senior Fitness, Northeast Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.

 

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

Asian Senior Center (402-477-3446): (third Wednesday of each month only) at 10 a.m.

Belmont Senior Center (402-441-7990):  Monday – Friday at noon

Bennet Senior Center (402-416-7693):  Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon

Downtown Senior Center (402-441-7154):  Monday – Friday 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.

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

Northeast Senior Center (402-441-7158):  Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 11:30 a.m.

 

Location addresses:

Aging Partners Fitness Center, 555 S. 9th St.

Asian Senior Center, 144 N. 44th St.

Belmont Senior Center, 1234 Judson St.

Bennet Senior Center, 970 Monroe St.

Downtown Senior Center, 1005 “O” St.

Eastridge Presbyterian Church, 1135 Eastridge Dr.

Firth Senior Center, 311 Nemaha St.

Hickman Senior Center, 115 Locust St.

Lake Street Senior Center, 2400 S. 11th St.

Northeast Senior Center, 4140 N. 60th St. (temporary location in Havelock United Methodist Church)

Vermeer Education Center, 4000 S. 84th St.

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.  

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