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Pamela Park                                                                                 BINGO

        SENIOR AEROBICS                                        55 yrs and up
                                                               Bingo is a popular activity that has benefits that
        55 yrs and up                                          extend well beyond socializing.
        Exercise and physical activity are good for just
        about everyone, including older adults. En-             M        10:30-11:30am Ongoing      FREE Ongoing
        durance and aerobic activities increase your
        breathing and heart rate. Brisk walking or jog-        CARD GAME
        ging, dancing, swimming and biking are exam-
        ples. Lifting weights or using a resistance band       55 yrs and up
        can build strength, and flexibility exercises stretch
        your muscles and can help your body stay lim-           M-F        7:30-3:30pm Ongoing      FREE Ongoing
        ber.
                                                               CERAMICS
         M-Th       5:00-6:00pm Ongoing     FREE Ongoing
                                                               55 yrs and up
                                                               Your kiln is waiting! Learn the basics of molding
        Salazar Park                                                                                 clay, design and hand-building while getting
                                                               introduced to beginner’s ceramics.
        ESL CLASSES                                             W        11:00-12:00pm Ongoing      FREE Ongoing
        55 yrs and up

        You are invited to practice basic level English
        conversation. Discuss current global issues with       COMPUTER CLUB
        other students and the instructor. Learn spoken        55 yrs and up
        U.S. English pronunciation and idioms. The class       For senior citizens, learning about computers and
        also covers some grammar and writing skills.           basic internet skills is not only beneficial for ac-
                                                               cessing information, its also a great tool for keep-
         T,Th,Fri   8:00-11:30am Ongoing      FREE Ongoing     ing in touch with family members. Other health
                                                               benefits include nimble fingers on the keyboard,
        AEROBICS                                               playing computer games, and the list goes on.
        55 yrs and up                                           W         9:00-11:30am Ongoing      FREE Ongoing
        Exercise and physical activity are good for just        and F
        about everyone, including older adults. En-
        durance and aerobic activities increase your           CRAFTS AND GAMES
        breathing and heart rate. Brisk walking or jog-
        ging, dancing, swimming and biking are exam-           55 yrs and up
        ples. Lifting weights or using a resistance band       Seniors have more free time to spend on leisure
        can build strength, and flexibility exercises stretch   activities, both to rediscover skills or to find new
        your muscles and can help your body stay lim-          hobbies. There are so many options that its hard
        ber.                                                   to find a starting place. Arts and crafts that fit
                                                               your ability level and interests are the most enjoy-
         M,T,Th      8:30-9:30am Ongoing      FREE Ongoing     able. You can find them at your local park.


        BILLIARDS                                               Th        12:00-2:00pm Ongoing      FREE Ongoing
        55 yrs and up
        This program provides seniors an opportunity to
        show off their skills and experience tournament
        competition.  Seniors, both men and women,
        age 55 and older, are lining up a fancy cue shot,
        breaking a rack, and playing “position” in a fun
        way to spend time with friends.

         M-F         7:30-3:30pm Ongoing      FREE Ongoing



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