City of Lincoln, NE

03/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/15/2024 08:57

Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events March 18 through 24

Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events March 18 through 24

Published on March 15, 2024

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from March 18 through 24:

Monday, March 18

  • Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Art books, games and cards, Firth Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Sit and Be Fit exercise class, Northeast Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Bingocize®, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Tai Chi Level II for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, American Lutheran Church - 10 a.m.
  • Foot care presentation by Connected Care Service, Belmont Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Spring basket craft, Washington Street Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Musical performance by Ken Miller, Firth Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Nebraska Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (NCDHH) presentation by Katia Castro, NCDHH, Firth Senior Center - 12:15 p.m.
  • Dance for Life class, American Lutheran Church - 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 19

  • Games, cards, 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, American Lutheran Church - 10 a.m.
  • Writers club, Northeast Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • NCDHH presentation by Katia Castro, NCDHH, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Washington Street Senior Center - 10:15 a.m.
  • Old Maid, Bennet Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • "Healthy Aging with Optimal Nutrition" presentation by Lucas Chamberlain, RN, Clarkson College - 12:15 p.m.
  • Living Well with Chronic Conditions workshop, Victory Park Fitness Center - 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
  • Tai Chi (Level I) for Arthritis and Fall Prevention class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church - 1 p.m.
  • Victory Park Pitch and Pinochle card group, Victory Park Senior Center - 2 to 4 p.m.

Wednesday, March 20

  • Games, cards, 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.
  • Chair Yoga class, Eastridge Presbyterian Church - 9:30 a.m.
  • BINGO, Northeast Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • BINGO, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • Tai Chi Level II for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, American Lutheran Church - 10 a.m.
  • Dance for Life class, Auld Pavilion - 10 a.m.
  • Music BINGO with Elliott Piper, Washington Street Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Strength and balance exercises, Hickman Senior Center - 10:45 a.m.
  • "Haz to Know in 2024" presentation by Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, Hickman Senior Center - 12:15 p.m.

Thursday, March 21

  • Games, cards, 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 Fitness Center (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) - 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • AARP meeting with Janice Crewdson, Northeast Senior Center - 9:30 a.m.
  • Bingocize®, Victory Park Senior Center - 10 a.m.
  • "Outsmart the Scammers" presentation by David Muff, Edward Jones, Belmont Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Craft project, Bennet Senior Center - 10:30 a.m.
  • Exercise with Kelle, Washington Street Senior Center - 10:45 a.m.
  • Nutrition BINGO with Aging Partners Nutrition, Northeast Senior Center - 11 a.m.
  • Lincoln City Libraries bookmobile, Washington Street Senior Center - noon
  • NCDHH presentation by Katia Castro, NCDHH, Bennet Senior Center - 12:15 p.m.
  • Tai Chi (Level I) for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, Eastridge Presbyterian Church - 1 p.m.
  • Qigong Refresh and Recharge, St. Mark's United Methodist Church - 1:30 p.m.
  • Victory Park Bridge and Canasta group, Village Park Senior Center - 2 to 4 p.m.

Friday, March 22

  • Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Rummikub, Skip-Bo, Pitch, UNO and other card games, Belmont Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Priscilla the Comfort Dog, Northeast Senior Center - 9 a.m.
  • Card Club, Northeast Senior Center - 9:30 a.m.
  • Popcorn and a 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 11:30 a.m.

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): 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.

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. Second St., in Malcolm

Northeast Senior Center, 6310 Platte Ave.

St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 8550 Pioneers Blvd.

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

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.