Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events January 9 through 15

Published on January 06, 2023

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from January 9 through 15:

Monday, January 9

  • 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.
  • Aging Partners foot clinic, Northeast Senior Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7151) – 9 a.m.
  • Exercise class, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Adult coloring, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Winter crafts, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Crafts, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Blood pressure clinic with Bonnie Walvoord, RN, Firth Senior Center – 10:45 to 11:30 a.m.
  • Best Friend Sing Along, Northeast Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • BINGO, Firth Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

Tuesday, January 10

  • 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.
  • Winter crafts, Northeast Senior Center – 10 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.
  • Painting demonstration by Garry DeFreece, Downtown Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Musical performance by pianist Jim Bauer, Northeast Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
  • “Good Digestion” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

Wednesday, January 11

  • 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.
  • BINGO, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Trivia, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Dance for Life class, Auld Pavilion – 10:30 a.m.
  • Musical performance by 3 Chords and a Cloud of Dust, Hickman Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • “The Mental Benefits of Nature” presentation by Peggy Apthorpe, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

Thursday, January 12

  • 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 (footcare only), Vermeer Education Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) – 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Musical performance by The Quarter Notes, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • “Good Digestion” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Downtown Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • “The Mental Benefits of Nature” presentation by Peggy Apthorpe, Northeast Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Exercise with Kelle, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • January craft project, Bennet Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Lincoln City Libraries Bookmobile, Washington Street Senior Center – noon to 1 p.m.
  • “The Mental Benefits of Nature” presentation by Peggy Apthorpe, Bennet Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge, St. Mark’s United Methodist Church – 2:30 p.m.

Friday, January 13

  • 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 Eldonna Rayburn, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Popcorn and a movie, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Musical performance by accordionist Brad Husak, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Heart and Sole exercise group, Downtown Senior Center – 10:30 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 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.

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.

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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