Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events February 20 through 26

Published on February 17, 2023

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from February 20 through 26:

 

Monday, February 20

Aging Partners offices, senior centers and fitness center are closed for Presidents Day.

 

Tuesday, February 21

  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Intergenerational activities with Goodrich sixth-graders, Belmont 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.
  • Writer’s Club, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:15 a.m.
  • White Board Jeopardy, Downtown Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Rummikub, Bennet Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Fitness 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.
  • “Breaking Up with Salt” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.

 

Wednesday, February 22

  • Chair Yoga class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 9 a.m.
  • 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.
  • Musical performance by Patti and Bill, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Blood pressure clinic and “Telehealth” presentation by Bryan nursing students, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Dance for Life class, Auld Pavilion – 10:30 a.m.
  • BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Strength and balancing exercises, Hickman Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Medicare BINGO with Nebraska SHIP office, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, February 23

  • 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.
  • Book Worms book club, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Dos Marcos, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Hidden-objects-in-the-picture game, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • “Understanding the Developmental Stages of Your Grandchildren” presentation by Bryan nursing students, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • “Abraham Lincoln: the Personal Side” Humanities Nebraska presentation by Spencer Davis, Northeast Senior Center – 10:30 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.
  • “Breaking Up with Salt” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Belmont Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
  • Lincoln City Libraries Bookmobile, Washington Street Senior Center – noon
  • Medicare BINGO with Nebraska SHIP office, 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, February 24

  • 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 Cole Younger, 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.
  • Blood pressure clinic and “Elder Abuse and Neglect” presentation by Bryan nursing students, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Priscilla the Comfort Dog, Northeast Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Medicare BINGO with Nebraska SHIP office, Belmont 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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