Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events May 15 through 21

Published on May 12, 2023

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from May 15 through 21:

 

Monday, May 15

  • Computer lab, 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.
  • Sit and Be Fit exercise class, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Word Jam, Firth Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Mother’s Day tea, Victory Park Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Crafts, Firth Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Dance for Life class, American Lutheran Church – 1:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, May 16

  • 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.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge class, American Lutheran Church – 10 a.m.
  • Aging Partners blood pressure clinic, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Writers Club, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • “Home Assistance” presentation by AmanaCare, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • 10-Point Pitch, Bennet Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • Fitness class, Belmont Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • “Cracking the Code: Health Benefits of Eggs” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Bennet Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.

 

Wednesday, May 17

  • Chair Yoga class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 9 a.m.
  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Rummikub, Skip-Bo, 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, Victory Park Senior Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) – 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • BINGO, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Dance for Life class, Auld Pavilion – 10:30 a.m.
  • “Nature and Mental Health” presentation by Peggy Apthorpe, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • “Safe Strides” presentation by CenterWell Home Health, Hickman Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Crafts, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

 

Thursday, May 18

  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • “Japanese Culture and Springtime Traditions” presentation by Mariko Nagai, UNL Japanese Outreach Initiative, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Exercise with Kelle, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Strength and balance exercises, Bennet Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • Audiology presentation by UNL Language and Hearing Clinic, Belmont Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • “Cracking the Code: Health Benefits of Eggs” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Northeast Senior Center – 11 a.m.
  • “Personal and Family Services” presentation by Aging Partners’ Jean Holt, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge class, St. Mark’s United Methodist Church – 2:30 p.m.

 

Friday, May 19

  • Aging Partners Malcolm Resource Event featuring an Aging Partners foot clinic (appointments required by calling 402-416-7693), Malcolm Village Hall in Malcolm – 9 to 11 a.m.
  • Games, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
  • Rummikub, Skip-Bo, 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.

 

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.

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.

Victory Park Senior Center (402-441-7154): Wednesday – Friday at 11:30 a.m.

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

 

Location addresses:

American Lutheran Church, 4200 Vine St.

Auld Pavilion, 1650 Memorial Dr.

Belmont Senior Center, 1234 Judson St.

Bennet Senior Center, 970 Monroe St.

Eastridge Presbyterian Church, 1135 Eastridge Dr.

Firth Senior Center, 311 Nemaha St.

Hickman Senior Center, 115 Locust St.

Malcolm Village Hall, 137 E. 2nd St., in Malcolm

Northeast Senior Center, 6310 Platte Ave.

St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 8500 Pioneers Blvd.

Victory Park Senior Center, 600 S. 70th 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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