Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events July 31 through August 6

Published on July 28, 2023

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from July 31 through August 6:

 

Monday, July 31

  • 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.
  • Personality quiz, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • Summertime trivia, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • 13-point Pitch, Firth Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Great Plains and World Flute Music by Eldonna Rayburn, Firth Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Dance for Life class, American Lutheran Church – 1:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday, August 1

  • 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.
  • Gardening presentation by the Grateful Growers, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • “The Impacts of Grief and Bereavement Support” presentation by CHI Health, Northeast Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Skip Bo, 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.
  • Harvest trivia, Washington Street Senior Center – 11:45 a.m.
  • Conversation Station, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.
  • Victory Park Bridge and Canasta group, Victory Park Senior Center – 2 to 4 p.m.

 

Wednesday, August 2

  • 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, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • “Cooking Oil” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Blood pressure clinic, Hickman Senior Center – 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
  • BINGO, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Hometown Fresh food truck, VA Clinic parking lot (located at Victory Park) – 3 to 4 p.m.

 

Thursday, August 3

  • 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, Victory Park Senior Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) – 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Beginners line dance class, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
  • “Cooking Oil” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Victory Park Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Nebraska trivia with Peggy Apthorpe, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Kenny Miller, Bennet Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m.
  • BINGO, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.
  • Victory Park Bridge and Canasta group, Victory Park Senior Center – 2 to 4 p.m.

 

Friday, August 4

  • Aging Partners Waverly Resource Event featuring a “Medicare Problems and Solutions” presentation by SHIP’s Colleen Ozanne at 9:30 a.m., Waverly VFW – 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.
  • Popcorn and a good movie, Victory Park 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. (closed Monday, June 19)

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): Monday – 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.

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.

Northeast Senior Center, 6310 Platte Ave.

Victory Park Senior Center, 600 S. 70th St.

VA Clinic parking lot, 600 S. 70th St. (located on the northeast corner of 70th Street and Victory

Park Drive intersection)

Washington Street Senior Center, 2225 Washington St.

Waverly VFW, 13820 Guildford St., in Waverly

 

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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