Canton Senior Center
673-8640
Weekly
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays: Low-impact exercise, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Special events
July 15 - Handwaxing, 10:30 a.m.
Fact Box
(EDITOR'S NOTE: Most senior centers have daily events. Senior Sun highlights events that may be of greater interest and importance to local seniors. For the nearest senior center in Lycoming and Clinton counties, call 323-3096. In Bradford, Tioga and Sullivan counties, call 723-0782. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming/Clinton Bi-county Office of Aging-STEP at 323-3096.)
July 17 - History of Eldridge Park, 12:15 p.m.
July 21 - Stroke-heart attack information, 12:15 p.m.
Carter Towers, 11 S. Jones St.
Lock Haven, 748-9262
Weekly
Monday: Cards, 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.; and pokeno, 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday: Cards, 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.; and bingo, 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday: Koffee Klatch, 9:30 a.m.; Pokeno, 12:30 p.m.; and cards, 2 p.m.
Thursday: Cards, 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.; and pokeno, 12:30 p.m.
Friday: Cards, 9:30 a.m.; and bingo, 12:30 p.m.
Special events
July 14 - Blood pressure screening, 11 a.m.
Aug. 11 - Blood pressure checks with community nurses, 11 a.m.
Aug. 18 - Making olive oil salad dressing, 11 a.m.
Dushore Center
928-2316
Daily
Coffee, word search, puzzles, trivia and games.
Weekly
Wednesdays and Thursdays: Bingo, 1 p.m.
Special events
Aug. 4 - Humor from Milton Berle.
Aug. 5 - Personal preparedness program, 11 a.m.
Aug. 6 - Indoor barbecue.
Aug. 19 - Trivia with prizes.
Aug. 27 - Smoothies.
Elkland Center
814-258-7286
Weekly
Monday and Wednesday: Bingo and cards.
Special events
July 15 - Marry Ann Schultz, speaker.
July 25 - Remembering Vivian Vance on "I Love Lucy."
Call the center at 814-258-7286 for a listing.
Faxon Center
1301 Clayton Ave.
327-5490
Weekly
Monday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:30 a.m.; and cards, 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday: Grocery bingo, 10:30 a.m.; and hand and foot card game, 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:30 a.m.; and Euchre card game, 12:30 p.m.
Thursday: Grocery bingo, 10:30 a.m.; and Set Back, 12:30 p.m.
Friday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:30 a.m.; and Pinochle, 12:30 p.m.
Special events
July 16 - Blood pressure screening, 11:45 a.m.
July 21 - Vision screening, noon.
July 23 - Family picnic, noon.
Aug. 4 - Blood pressure screenings with Susquehanna Home Care and Hospice, 9:45 a.m.
Aug. 7 - Influenza update with Michelle Dincher, state Department of Health, noon.
Aug. 11 - Therapeutic recreation with Wendy from Manor Care, noon.
Aug. 18 - Picnic at Riverfront Park, noon to 5 p.m. Sign up by Aug. 13. Attendees should bring a dish to share.
Aug. 20 - Blood pressure screenings with Susquehanna Home Care and Hospice, 11:45 a.m.
Aug. 21 - National Senior Citizens Day.
Aug. 25 - National Secondhand Wardrobe Day. Seniors should bring a piece of clothing for a swap.
Garrett Miller
Center, Millerton
573-6550
(NOTE: Reservations are needed if participants would like to eat or be involved in any event at the center. Reservations may be made by calling 537-6550.)
Daily
Cards, puzzles and boardgames, 9 to 11:15 a.m.
Weekly
Thursday: Low-impact exercise.
Special events
July 14 - Craft: make magnet bookmarks, 11:15 a.m.
July 21 - Low functioning activities, 11:15 a.m.
July 28 - Eye exams, 11 a.m. to noon.
Aug. 4 - Blood pressure checks, 11 a.m.
Aug. 11 - Cataract awareness program, 11 a.m.
Aug. 13 - Mediterranean diet.
Aug. 27 - Joint pain program, 11:15 a.m.
Gillett Senior Center
596-3353
Daily
Socialization, discussion and coffee.
Special events
Call 596-3353 for a list of programs.
Jersey Shore Center
641 Cemetery St., 398-4352
Daily
Puzzles, computer and treadmill.
Weekly
Monday: Dominoes and card games, 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:15 a.m.; and dominoes and card games, 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday: Bible study, 12:30 p.m.; and 500, pokeno and other card games, 1 p.m.
Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:15 a.m.; and 500 and other card games, 12:30 p.m.
Friday: 500, card games, 12:30 p.m.
Special events
July 21 Blood pressure screening, noon.
July 29 - Blood pressure screening, noon.
Aug. 5 - Safeguard your memory, noon.
Aug. 5 - Blood pressure screening, noon.
Aug. 10 - Influenza update with M. Dincher of the state Department of Health, noon.
Aug. 18 - Health screening with Lycoming County Health Improvement Coalition, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Aug. 26 - Blood pressure screening, noon.
Lincoln Senior Center
2138 Lincoln St.
327-5483
Weekly
Monday: Penny bingo, 12:45 p.m.
Tuesday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:30 a.m.; and Weight Wise class, 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday: Bible study, 12:30 p.m.; and penny bingo, 1 p.m.
Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:30 a.m.
Friday: Penny bingo, 12:45 p.m.
Special events
July 23 - Senior Center picnic at Susquehanna State Park.
Aug. 6 - Ready PA program: Emergency preparedness by the state Department of Health, 10:30 a.m.
Aug. 10 - Diabetes program presented by CVS Pharmacy, noon.
Aug. 14 - Hot weather tips presented by Southern Care, noon.
Aug. 17 - Influenza update presented by the state Department of Health, noon.
Aug. 18 - Glaucoma, cataract screening with Dr. Esaa, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Lock Haven Center
352 E. Water St.
748-2906
Daily
Walk the dike, use of treadmill and computers, and puzzle and book exchange.
Weekly
Monday: Bible study, 8:30 a.m.; bingo, 9:15 a.m.; and special penny bingo, 1 p.m.
Tuesday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 8:30 a.m.
Wednesday: Pokeno, 9 a.m.; cards and bingo, 1 p.m.; and men's pitch, 1 p.m.
Friday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 8:30 a.m.; and cards, 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Special events
July 22 - Mini health fair, 9 a.m.
Aug. 5 - Influenza update with state Department of Health, 11:30 a.m.
Aug. 7 - Evening Travel Club annual picnic, 5:30 p.m.
Aug. 14 - Books and brunch discussion with refreshments, 11:15 a.m.
Aug. 18 - Wii fitness program, 9:30 a.m.
Reservations due for Oct. 4 to 9 trip to Newport and New England.
Mansfield Center
1103 S. Main St.
662-2130
Daily
Bingo, cards and crafts, computer lab and discussion.
Weekly
Tuesday: Reading circle, 11 a.m.
Thursday: Music therapy with Julie Schlosser, 12:20 p.m.
Special events
Call 662-2130 for a listing of events.
July 16 - Senior night out.
July 20 - Home safety and blood pressure checks.
July 27 - Sleep apnea program.
Maynard Street Center
312 Maynard St.
327-5405
Daily
Monday: Cards, wood carving and Healthy Steps in Motion, 9 a.m.; Bible study, 10 a.m.
Tuesday: Bingo, 8:30 a.m.; and Healthy Steps in Motion, 9 a.m.
Wednesday: Cards, 9 a.m.; and READiscover mobile, 10:30 a.m.
Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9 a.m.; and cards and Weight Wise, 10 a.m.
Friday: Bingo, 8:30 a.m.
Special events
July 16 - Vision screening, 10:30 a.m.
July 30 - Blood pressure screening, 11 a.m.
Aug. 3 - Ready PA program with Barb Brodie, state Department of Health, 10:45 a.m.
Aug. 7 - Hot weather safety with Rebecca McKernan from Southern Care, 11 a.m.
Aug. 12 - Safeguard your memory with Michelle Dincher, state Department of Health, 11:30 a.m.
Aug. 27 - Blood pressure with Sun Home Health, 10 a.m. to noon.
Meck Center
East Lycoming YMCA
Muncy Township
546-2542
Daily
Cards, puzzles and treadmill, 9 a.m.
Weekly
Monday: Crafts all day, 9 a.m.
Tuesday: Free computer time all day; crafts, cards, puzzles and treadmill, 9 a.m.; READiscover mobile, 9:30 a.m.; and Healthy Steps in Motion, 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday: Bingo, 1 p.m.
Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:45 a.m.; Bible study, 10:45 a.m.; and bingo, 1 p.m.
Friday: Free computer time all day; crafts, cards, puzzles and treadmill, 9 a.m.
Special events
July 15 - Sun Home Health blood pressure screening, 9 a.m.
Aug. 5 - Muncy Valley blood pressure checks, 9 a.m.
Aug. 5 - Nutrition and diabetes discussion with staff from ManorCare, 12:30 p.m.
Aug. 7 - YMCA SilverSneakers with Diana Logan from River Valley YMCA, noon.
Aug. 14 - History of the Meck Senior Center with Denise Shoemaker, noon.
Aug. 19 - Sun Home Health with blood pressure checks, 9 a.m.
Aug. 19 - Influenza update from state Department of Health with Michelle Dincher, noon.
Messiah Center
South Williamsport
327-5489
Weekly
Monday: Morning cards, 9 a.m.; stretching with Richard Simmons, 9 a.m.; walk aerobics, 9:30 a.m.; Healthy Steps in Motion, 10 a.m.; and square dancing with live band, 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday: Morning cards, 9 a.m.; aerobics, 9:15 a.m.; and bingo, 1 p.m.
Wednesday: Morning cards, 9 a.m.; stretching with Richard Simmons, 9 a.m.; walk aerobics, 9:30 a.m.; Healthy Steps in Motion, 10 a.m.; Bible study, 11:30 a.m.; and South Williamsport chapter meeting, 1 p.m.
Thursday: Cards all day, 8:30 a.m.; aerobics, 9:15 a.m.; and tai chi, 10:30 a.m.
Friday: Morning cards, 9 a.m.; crafts, 9 a.m.; stretching with Richard Simmons, 9 a.m.; walk aerobics, 9:30 a.m.; Healthy Steps in Motion, 10 a.m.; tai chi, 12:30 p.m.; and afternoon cards, 1 p.m.
Special events
Aug. 4 - Blood pressure screening with Susquehanna Home Care and Hospice, noon.
Aug. 7 - Blood pressure screening with Susquehanna Home Care and Hospice, noon.
Mill Hall Center
9 Peale Ave.
726-6378
Daily
Use of Wii, treadmill and computer.
Weekly
Monday: Computer class, 1 p.m.
Tuesday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9 a.m.; and bingo, 10 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
Wednesday: Tai chi, 9 a.m.; Weight Wise, 10 a.m.; and cards, 1 p.m.
Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9 a.m.; and bingo, 10 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
Friday: Bible study, 1 p.m.
Special events
July 23 - Blood pressure screening, 10:45 a.m.
Aug. 6 - Nutritional bingo with Health South, 10:45 a.m.
Aug. 12 - Blood pressure screening with Community Nursing, 10:45 a.m.
Aug. 20 - Blood pressure screening with Community Nursing, 10:45 a.m.
Muncy Valley Center
482-2068
Daily
Coffee, 9 to 10 a.m.; and cards, 10 to 11 a.m.
Special events
July 21 - Free blood pressure-sugar checks.
July 30 - Watermelon party.
Renovo Center
415 Fourth St.
South Renovo
923-2525
Daily
Use of treadmill and cards, bingo and games, noon.
Weekly
Tuesday and Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 11 a.m.
Special events
June 17 - Blood pressure screening with Community Nursing.
July 3 - Center closed.
July 16 - Blood pressure screening, 10:35 a.m.
July 27 - Healthy nutrition for diabetes, 11 a.m.
Sayre Center
888-2387
Daily
Card playing.
Weekly
Tuesday: Low-impact exercise program, 10 to 11 a.m.
Wednesday: Wellness stretching, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.; creative writing class, 1 p.m.
Special events
Call 888-2387 for a listing of events.
Towanda Center
265-2687
Daily
Coffee and conversation.
Weekly
Monday and Thursday: Bingo, 9 a.m.
Tuesday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 1 p.m.; Pinochle, all day.
Wednesdays: Pokeno, 9 a.m.; chair exercise, 10 a.m.
Special events
July 24 - Ice cream sundaes.
July 29 - Bingo, 1 p.m.
Troy Center
Reading Avenue
297-2061
Daily
Coffee, word search, puzzles, trivia and games.
Special events
Aug. 4 - Mediterranian Diet bingo, 12:20 p.m.
Aug. 5 - Prostate cancer talk, 12:30 p.m.
Aug. 12 - AARP, driving safe, 12:30 p.m.
Aug. 26 - Senior crime prevention, 1 p.m.
Aug. 28 - Senior tea, invite a friend.
Call 297-2061 for a listing of events.
Warren Center
395-3108
Daily
Strength training and bingo.
Special events
July 16 - Brown bag bake sale and auction.
July 21 - Card tournament.
July 23 - Dirty bingo with Lori Foust.
Aug. 4 - Prostate cancer awareness, 11 a.m.
Aug. 6 - Oxygen and blood pressure checks, 11 a.m.
Aug. 13 - Experiences with a Chinese exchange student, 11 a.m.
Aug. 18 - Card tournament, 9:30 a.m.
Aug. 20 - Facts and myths about cataracts.
Aug. 27 - Wheel of Fortune with prizes, 11 a.m.
Wellsboro Center
3 Queen St.
724-3991
Daily
Cards, 9:30 a.m.
Weekly
Tuesday and Friday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 11 a.m.; and bingo, 12:30 p.m.
Special events
July 16 - Hotdog cookout, $4.
July 21 - Stroke-heart attack program, 11 a.m.
July 24 - Stress and coping, 11 a.m.
Aug. 7 - Personal preparedness program, 11 a.m.
Aug. 11 - Psoriasis program, 11 a.m.
Aug. 14 - Decluttering your home, 11 a.m.
Aug. 18 - Project Linus, 11 a.m.
Aug. 20 - Lemonade stand, 11 a.m.
Aug. 28 - Living wills, 1 a.m.
Westfield Center
250 Race St.
814-367-5695
Daily
Coffee hour, 9 a.m.
Weekly
Tuesday: Bingo, 10 a.m.
Special events
Call the center at 814-367-5695 for a listing.
Wyalusing Center
746-2333
Daily
Coffee, bingo and walking group.
Special events
Aug. 3 - Blood pressure checks.
Aug. 4 - Joey Lee, country singer, 12:30 p.m.
Aug. 12 - Diabetes information, 11:30 a.m.
Aug. 20 - Spelling bee, 12:30 p.m.
Aug. 24 - Cake decorating, 12:30 p.m.
