Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events May 6 through 12

Published on May 03, 2024

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from May 6 through 12:

Monday, May 6

• Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Cards and games, Washington Street 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 (video), Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Bingocize®, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Whiteboard Trivia Challenge, Belmont Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Farmers market coupon sign-up, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• “Nebraska’s New Voter ID Law” presentation by Lancaster County Election Commissioner Todd Wiltgen, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• AARP Smart Driver course, Victory Park Senior Center classroom – 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Trivia, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
• Blood pressure clinic by Lakeview Living, Firth Senior Center – 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
• Best Friend Sing Along, Northeast Senior Center – 11 a.m.
• BINGO, Firth Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
• Dance for Life class, American Lutheran Church – 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 7

• Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Card club (card games), Northeast Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.

• Qigong Refresh and Recharge, American Lutheran Church – 10 a.m.
• Craft time with Rose, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Aging Partners blood pressure clinic, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Scams and fraud prevention presentation by Ryan Sothan, State Attorney General’s office, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• BINGO, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:15 a.m.
• Walk and Talk, Bennet Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
• Lincoln Fresh food truck, Northeast Senior Center – 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

• Simply Fit exercise class, Belmont Senior Center – 11 a.m.
• Musical entertainment by pianist Jim Bauer, Northeast Senior Center – 11:15 a.m.
• “National BBQ Month” presentation by Aging Partners Nutrition, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
• Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (Level I), Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.
• Victory Park Pitch and Pinochle card group, Victory Park Senior Center – 2 to 4 p.m.

Wednesday, May 8

• 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.
• Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Art books, games and puzzles, Hickman Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Senior Walking Warriors, Hickman Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Chair yoga, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 9:30 a.m.
• Senior Health Promotion Clinic, Victory Park Fitness 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, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Dance for Life class, Auld Pavilion – 10 a.m.
• Victory Park one-year anniversary party, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• BINGO, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
• Musical performance by Denise Howe, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
• Musical performance by Tim Javorsky, Hickman Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
• Craft project, Hickman Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.

Thursday, May 9

• Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Games and cards, Bennet Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Senior Health Promotion Clinic, Connection Point Church (appointments required by calling 402-441-7506) – 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Bingocize®, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Art with Anna, Northeast Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Musical performance by the Quarter Notes, Washington Street Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Musical performance by the Patti and Bill Show, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• BINGO with Goodrich Middle School students, Belmont Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.
• Musical performance by Tim Javorsky, Bennet Senior Center – 10:30 a.m.

• Stretching and toning exercises with Kelle, Washington Street Senior Center – 10:45 a.m.
• “Nebraska’s New Voter ID Law” presentation by Todd Wiltgen, Bennet Senior Center – 12:15 p.m.
• Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (Level I), Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 1 p.m.
• Qigong Refresh and Recharge, Antelope Park enclosed shelter – 1:30 p.m.
• Victory Park Bridge and Canasta group, Village Park Senior Center – 2 to 4 p.m.

Friday, May 10

• Games, cards, exercise room and walking track, Belmont Senior Center – 9 a.m.
• Computer lab, Victory Park Senior Center – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Card Club, Northeast Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.
• Chair yoga, Eastridge Presbyterian Church – 9:30 a.m.
• Introduction to Spanish class, Victory Park Senior Center – 9:45 a.m.
• Popcorn and a movie, Northeast Senior Center – 9:30 a.m.
• Mother’s Day movie, Victory Park Senior Center – 10 a.m.
• Farmers market coupon sign-up, Belmont Senior Center – 10 a.m. to noon

Senior Center Meal Schedule (reservations required two working days in advance by noon):

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.

Antelope Park enclosed shelter, Veterans Memorial Drive

Auld Pavilion, 1650 Memorial Dr.

Belmont Senior Center, 1234 Judson St.

Bennet Senior Center, 970 Monroe St.

Connection Point Church, 1333 N. 33rd 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 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.