Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events February 6 through 12

Published on February 03, 2023

 

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from February 6 through 12:

 

Monday, February 6

  • 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.
  • Piano performance by volunteer Deb Hoggatt, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Exercise class, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Color and Create class, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • “Kids are great” Valentine project, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Valentine crafts, Firth Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Craft project, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Blood pressure clinic by Bonnie Walvoord, RN, Firth Senior Center – 10:45 to 11:30 a.m.
  • Best Friend Sing Along, Northeast Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Music BINGO with Elliott Piper, Firth Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

 

Tuesday, February 7

  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Craft 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.
  • “Improving Sleep” presentation by Aging Partners Health and Fitness, Downtown Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Old Maid, 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.
  • “The Best Advice My Parents Ever Gave Me” presentation by Paula Chamberlain, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.

 

Wednesday, February 8

  • 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.
  • Gardening presentation by The Grateful Growers, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Blood pressure clinic 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.
  • Valentine’s craft, Hickman Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • “Name That Tune” with pianist Chad Rinne, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, February 9

  • 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.
  • Musical performance by the Quarter Notes, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Medicare BINGO with Colleen Ozanne, State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Art with Anna (watercolor techniques), Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • “Urinary Tract Infections” presentation by Bryan nursing students, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Exercise with Kelle, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • “Fall prevention” presentation by Aging Partners Health and Fitness, Bennet Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • “Basic Heart Care” presentation by Nebraska Heart Hospital, Belmont Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • Lincoln City Libraries Lied Bookmobile, Washington Street Senior Center – noon
  • Valentine’s craft, 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 10

  • 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 Brad Husak, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Popcorn and a movie, Downtown Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Blood pressure clinic by Bryan nursing students, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.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 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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