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Monthly listing of events

November 18, 2009
Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Canton Center

6 E. Tioga St.

673-8640

Daily

Coffee, crackers and games.

Weekly

Fact Box

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Most senior centers have daily events. Senior Sun highlights events that may be of greater interest to local seniors. For a list of events, contact the center. For Meals on Wheels, service and transportation, call the Lycoming/Clinton Bi-county Office of Aging-STEP at 323-3096.)

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays: Low-impact exercise, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 1 - Christmas auction, 12:30 p.m.

Dec. 8 - Vision screening, 11:30 a.m.

Dec. 10 - Rheumatoid arthritis, 11:45 a.m.

Dec. 14 - Healthy lung program and information, 11:45 a.m.

Dec. 15 - Vitamin deficiency symptoms, 11:45 a.m.

Dec. 16 - Blood pressure-sugar screening, 10 a.m.

Dec. 22 - Handwaxing, Bradford County Manor, 10 a.m.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Carter Towers

Senior Center

11 S. Jones St.

Lock Haven

748-9262

Daily

Cards, 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.; pokeno, 12:30 p.m.

Weekly

Wednesday: Koffee Klatch, 9:30 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 8 - Blood pressure check with Community Nurse's Association, 11 a.m.

Dushore Center

Route 220

928-2316

Daily

Coffee, word search, puzzles, trivia and games.

Weekly

Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays: Bingo, cards and puzzles.

Special events

Dec. 3 - Spirit of the Wild, Trip to Alaska.

Dec. 4 - Brown Bag Auction, 12:30 p.m.

Dec. 7 - Arthritis information.

Dec. 8 - Karaoke, 9:30 a.m.

Dec. 15 - Wii, 9:30 a.m.

Dec. 17 - Gingerbread houses, 10 a.m.

Dec. 23 - Christmas party.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Dec. 30 - Superbowl word search.

Elkland Center

101 Forestview Ave.

814-258-7286

Weekly

Mondays: Bingo, 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Tuesdays: Cards and puzzles, 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Faxon Center

1301 Clayton Ave.

327-5490

Weekly

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:30 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 19 - Blood pressure screening with Susquehanna Home Care and Hospice, 11:45 p.m.

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 1 - Blood pressure check with Susquehanna Home Care, 9:45 a.m.

Dec. 3 - The ABCDs of Medicare with Ray Humphrey, APPRISE Program, 12:15 p.m.

Dec. 15 - Arthritis education with Wendy Myers of Elmcroft, 12:15 p.m.

Dec. 17 - Blood pressure check with Susquehanna Home Care, 11:45 a.m.

Dec. 17 - Winter safety issues with ManorCare, 12:45 p.m.

Garrett Miller

Center, Millerton

573-6550

Daily

Cards, puzzles and games, 9 to 11:15 a.m.

Weekly

Thursday: Low-impact exercise, 10:45 to 11:15 a.m.

Special events

Dec. 8 - Stress and how to cope, 11 a.m.

Dec. 10 - Pain management, 11:30 a.m.

Dec. 15 - Emergency plans information, 11:15 a.m.

Dec. 22 - Christmas party, 11:30 a.m.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 29 - Mind Benders, 11:15 a.m.

Gillett Center

Schoolhouse Road

596-3353

Daily

Low-impact exercise, 10 to 10:45 a.m.

Jersey Shore

641 Cemetery St.

398-4352

Daily

Puzzles, computer, Wii and treadmill.

Weekly

Tuesday, Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:15 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 18 - Stroke and pulmonary screening, 11 a.m.

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 2 - Blood pressure screening with Dorothy Hess, nurse, noon.

Dec. 3 - E-Power Team on energy efficiency, noon.

Dec. 10 - Christmas party at the Jersey Shore Elks Club, noon. Reservations by Dec. 3.

Dec. 15 - Blood pressure screening, 11 a.m.

Dec. 23 - Blood pressure screening, noon.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Lincoln Center

2138 Lincoln St.

327-5483

Daily

Meals on Wheels, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Weekly

Tuesday, Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:30 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 18 - Health screening with Penn College students, 10 a.m. to noon.

Nov. 19 - Flu shots by Susquehanna Health, 1 to 3 p.m.

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 7 - Winter safety issues with ManorCare, 12:15 p.m.

Dec. 14 - ABCDs of Medicare with APPRISE, noon.

Lock Haven

Senior Center

352 E. Water St.

748-2906

Daily

Walk the dike, treadmill and computers, puzzle and book exchange.

Weekly

Tuesday, Friday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 8:30 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 18 - Diabetic eye presentation with Dr. Duda, noon.

Nov. 25 - Blood pressure screening, 10:45 a.m.

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 16 - Stress and grief busters with Southern Care, 11:30 a.m.

Dec. 18 - Holiday lunch at Dutch Haven Restaurant, noon.

Dec. 23 - Blood pressure screening, 10:45 a.m.

Dec. 23 - Health talk, 11:30 a.m.

Mansfield Center

1103 S. Main St.

662-2130

Daily

Bingo, cards and crafts and computer lab.

Weekly

Tuesday: Reading circle.

Thursday: Music therapy.

Special events

Dec. 10 - Care manager available for questions, 11 a.m.

Dec. 11 - Incontinence program.

Dec. 14 - Christmas sing-a-long.

Dec. 17 - Senior night out, 4 to 7 p.m.

Dec. 18 - Healthy heart program.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Dec. 29 - Wii bowling.

Dec. 30 - Blood pressure screening.

Maynard Center

312 Maynard St.

327-5405

Weekly

Monday: Wood carving, 9 a.m.; cards, 9 a.m.; Healthy Steps in Motion, 9 a.m.; and 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, 10 a.m.

Friday: Bingo, 8:30 a.m.

Special events

Dec. 11 - Christmas party, 11 a.m. to noon.

Dec. 16 - Arthritis education with Wendy Myers of Elmcroft.

Dec. 31 - Blood pressure check with Sun Home Health, 11 a.m.

Meck Center

50 Fitness Drive

Suite 2, Muncy

546-2542

Daily

Cards, free computer time, puzzles and treadmill, 9 a.m.

Weekly

Monday, Tuesday: Crafts all day.

Tuesday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 10 a.m.

Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9:45 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 18 - Wendy Wolyniec from Manor Care to discuss symptoms of early Alzheimer's disease, 12:30 p.m.

Nov. 19 - Ray Humphries from APPRISE to discuss the ABCDs of Medicare, 12:15 p.m.

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 2 - Blood pressure checks with Muncy Valley Hospital.

Dec. 2 - E-Power Team on energy efficiency, noon.

Dec. 3 - Tai chi class, 9:30 a.m.

Dec. 3 - Bible study, 10:45 a.m.

Dec. 16 - Blood pressure check with Sun Home Health, 9 a.m.

Dec. 18 - Christmas party, 1 p.m.

Dec. 29 - Pot luck meal, 11:30 a.m.

Messiah Senior Center

324 Howard St.

South Williamsport

327-5489

Weekly

Monday: Square dancing with live band, 12:30 p.m.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: Stretching with Richard Simmons, 9 a.m.; walk aerobics, 9:30 a.m.; Healthy Steps in Motion, 10 a.m.

Tuesday, Thursday: Aerobics with Mary Jane, 9:15 a.m.

Thursday: Tai chi, 10:30 a.m.

Friday: Tai chi, 12:30 p.m.; crafts, 9 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 1 - Blood pressure screening with Susquehanna Home Care, noon.

Dec. 16 - E-Power Team on energy efficiency, 1:15 p.m.

Mill Hall Center

9 Peale Ave.

726-6378

Daily

Use of Wii, treadmill and computer.

Weekly

Tuesday, Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 9 a.m.

Wednesday: Tai chi, 9 a.m.; Weight Wise, 10 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 19 - Blood pressure checks, 10:45 a.m.

Nov. 26 - Closed.

Nov. 27 - Closed.

Dec. 9 - Blood pressure check with Community Nursing, 10:45 a.m.

Dec. 10 - Heart cardiac jeopardy, 10 a.m.

Muncy Valley Center, Route 220, 482-2068

Daily

Coffee, 9 to 10 a.m.; and cards, 10 to 11 a.m.

Special events

Dec. 1 - Making Christmas candy, 10 a.m.

Dec. 3 - Wii exercise.

Dec. 8 - Making fruit and vegetable juice, 10:30 a.m.

Dec. 10 - Care manager available for questions, 10 a.m.

Dec. 15 - Nutrition program, 10 a.m.

Dec. 17 - Christmas cookie exchange.

Dec. 22 - Christmas party and music by Nancy Miller.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Renovo Center

414 Fourth St.

South Renovo

923-2525

Daily

Cards, bingo and games, noon; treadmill, all day.

Weekly

Tuesday and Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion with Dorothy DeLaney, 11 a.m.

Special events

Nov. 18 - Blood pressure check, 10:30 a.m.

Nov. 26 - Center closed for Thanksgiving.

Nov. 27 - Center closed for Thanksgiving.

Sayre Center

208 Desmond St.

888-2387

Daily

Card playing.

Weekly

Tuesday: Low-impact exercise program, 10 to 11 a.m.

Special events

Dec. 1 - Care manager available for questions, 11 a.m. to noon.

Dec. 8 - Free blood pressure and sugar screening, 11 a.m. to noon.

Dec. 9 - Dirty bingo, 10 to 11 a.m.

Dec. 10 - Bake and craft sale, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Dec. 17 - Dealing with depression during the holidays, noon.

Dec. 23 - Christmas party, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Dec. 28 - Card playing all day.

Towanda Center

Colonial Towers, Colonial Drive

265-2687

Daily

Coffee, conversation.

Weekly

Monday, Wednesday: Bingo, 9 a.m.

Tuesday: Rummikub, 9 a.m.

Wednesday: Chair exercise: 10 a.m.

Thursday: Healthy Steps in Motion, 1 p.m.

Special events

Dec. 4 - Wii game day.

Dec. 10 - Making gingerbread houses.

Dec. 11 - Blood pressure screening, 11:30 a.m.

Dec. 14 - Candy bar bingo.

Dec. 21 - Christmas movie and popcorn, 10 a.m.

Dec. 23 - Christmas party, all day.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Troy Center

261 Redington Ave., 297-2061

Daily

Coffee, word search, puzzles, trivia, games and Wii.

Special events

Dec. 3 - Winterfest trivia game, 12:15 p.m.

Dec. 11 - Blood pressure checks, 1:30 p.m.

Dec. 21 - Winter greens and legends, 12:15 p.m.

Dec. 22 - Christmas humor, 12:15 p.m.

December 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Dec. 29 - Rheumatoid arthritis, 12:15 p.m.

Warren Center

395-3108

Daily

Strength training and bingo.

Special events

Dec. 3 - Christmas craft.

Dec. 8 - Sen. Yaw's aide, 11 a.m.

Dec. 10 - Dirty bingo, 11 a.m.

Dec. 15 - Card tournament, 9:30 a.m.

Dec. 17 - "Max and Me" show, 11 a.m.

Dec. 22 - Christmas party.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 29 - White elephant sale.

Wellsboro Center

3 Queen St.

724-3991

Daily

Cards, 9:30 a.m.

Weekly

Tuesday and Friday: Bingo, 12:30 p.m.

Special events

Dec. 3 - Winter weather discussion, 11 a.m.

Dec. 7 - Movie, "Pearl Harbor," 10 a.m.

Dec. 8 - Brownie sundaes.

Dec. 10 - Celebrating Christmas in France, 11 a.m.

Dec. 17 - Celebrating Christmas in Germany, 11 a.m.

Dec. 18 - Exercise and flexibility, 11 a.m.

Dec. 21 - Celebrating Christmas in Spain, 11 a.m.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Dec. 31 - New Years Eve party.

Westfield Center

250 Race St.

814-367-5695

Daily

Coffee hour, 9 a.m.

Weekly

Tuesday: Bingo, 10 a.m.

Special events

Dec. 2 - Blood pressure checks, 12:30 p.m.

Dec. 9 - Pain management, 12:20 p.m.

Dec. 10 - Craft day, 10:15 a.m.

Dec. 16 - Christmas tea, 10:30 a.m.

Dec. 23 - Christmas jingo and party, 12:30 p.m.

Dec. 24 - Closed.

Dec. 25 - Closed.

Dec. 31 - New Years Eve party.

Wyalusing Center

746-2333

Daily

Coffee, bingo and walking group.

Special events

Dec. 3 - Christmas craft, 1 p.m.

Dec. 4 - Rheumatoid arthritis information.

Dec. 9 - Christmas dinner, noon.

Dec. 14 - Gingerbread houses, 1 p.m.

Dec. 15 - Handwaxing, 10:30 a.m.

Dec. 23 - Christmas party, all day.

 
 

 

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