Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events January 23 through 29

Published on January 20, 2023

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from January 23 through 29:

 

Monday, January 23

  • Computer lab, Downtown Senior Center and Washington Street Senior Center – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Art books, games and cards, Firth Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Exercise class, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Color and Create, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Musical performance by 3 Chords and a Cloud of Dust, Firth Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • “Mental Health Benefits of Nature” presentation by Peggie Apthorpe, Conservation Nebraska, Firth Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, January 24

  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Card Club (card games), Northeast Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.
  • Introduction to Spanish class, Downtown Senior Center – 9:45 a.m.
  • BINGO, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:15 a.m.
  • Walk and Talk, Bennet Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Exercise class, Belmont Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • Musical performance by pianist Jim Bauer, Northeast Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
  • BINGO, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.

 

Wednesday, January 25

  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Rummikub, SkipBo, Pitch and cards, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Art books, games and puzzles, Hickman Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Senior Walking Warriors, Hickman Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Senior Health Promotion UNMC Health Clinic, Vermeer Education Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) – 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Aging Partners foot clinic (call 402-416-7693 to schedule an appointment), Hickman Senior Center – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • BINGO, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Patti and Bill, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Dance for Life class, Auld Pavilion – 10:30 a.m.
  • BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Strength and balance exercises, Hickman Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Lincoln City Libraries Bookmobile, Washington Street Senior Center – noon to 1 p.m.
  • “Ice Age” presentation by UNL Paleontologist Shane Tucker, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, January 26

  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Senior Health Promotion UNMC Health Clinic, Vermeer Education Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) – 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Aging Partners foot clinic (call 402-416-7693 to schedule an appointment), Bennet Senior Center – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Book Worms book club, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • “Japanese New Year” presentation by Mariko Nagai, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Exercise with Kelle, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Aging Partners blood pressure clinic, Bennet Senior Center – 10:45 to 11:30 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • “Digestion” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Belmont Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
  • “Hospice 101” presentation by AseraCare, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge, St. Mark’s United Methodist Church – 2:30 p.m.

 

Friday, January 27

  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Rummikub, SkipBo, Pitch and cards, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Card Club, Northeast Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Patti and Bill, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Popcorn and a movie, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Heart and Sole exercise group, Downtown Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Priscilla the Comfort Dog visits, Northeast Senior Center – 11 a.m.

 

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

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

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

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.

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

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

 

Location addresses:

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

Auld Pavilion, 1650 Memorial Drive

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.

Northeast Senior Center, 6310 Platte Ave.

St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 8550 Pioneers Blvd. 

Vermeer Education Center, 4000 S. 84th St.

Washington Street Senior Center, 2225 Washington 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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