Thursday’s are becoming very interesting at the Community Center! This free series of programs invites you to expand your horizons and try something new. One Thursday a month a variety of eclectic topics are presented. These educational and social programs are sure to pique your interest!
Thursday, March 28 1:00 p.m.
Elder Law
Please join us for a 2-program that covers important issues facing older Americans such as: health and long-term care planning, public benefits such as Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security and Veteran’s benefits, conserving and administration of estates, power of attorney and guardianship, and many other legal concerns.
Be sure to register at the front desk or call 346-3910 no later than Monday, March 25.
Thursday, April 18 1:00 p.m.
Fall Prevention
Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injury deaths for people over the age of 65 and a leading reason for emergency room visits in the U.S. Falls can cause brain injuries, hip fractures, and other consequences. TriHealth’s Think First Program will give you information to prevent these injuries through simple preventative measures.
Be sure to register at the front desk or call 346-3910 no later than Monday, April 15.
Date/Time: 2019 Fridays, February 1 - April 5
We are offering AARP tax help again this year free of charge. Appointments are one hour in length on Fridays, beginning in February. Appointments start at 9:30 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m. until April 5th. This service is for seniors who have simple federal and state tax returns. Please bring a copy of last year’s returns, current years tax information, legal document containing your Social Security number, photo I.D. and proof of health insurance to your appointment.
Beginning January 2, call the Community Center at 346-3910 to schedule an appointment.
Date/Time: Saturday, February 23 2019 7:00 p.m.
Springdale Youth Boosters’ annual fundraising event. Bet on your favorite horses, play black jack, Texas hold-em, split-the-pot and more! Must be 21 years or older. Tickets are $8 each (includes 3 beer tickets) and go on sale January 2 at the Springdale Community Center. Come out and support making youth sports affordable in Springdale.
Date/Time: Saturdays in March
Take advantage of this opportunity for private instructions on your iPad, smart phone, notebook, or other mobile devices. Instructions on the computer in the senior lounge are also available. Appointments are 45 minutes in length on Saturday mornings at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. Participants should bring their fully charged mobile device with them to the appointment. To secure a convenient time, register early with payment of $3.00.
One person per appointment please.
Date/Time: Thursday, March 7 12:15 p.m.
Tis the luck of the Irish! Join us as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a bit early with a fun brunch. We are changing things up this time with a menu of egg casserole, goetta, sausage links, hash browns, and sweets! Come and enjoy the music of Nancy Bick Clark and her husband as they play Celtic music and song.
Register with payment of $6.00 for members and $8.00 for non members no later than Sunday, March 3
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 13 1:00 p.m.
Join us as we listen to Rita Wetterstroem talk about the life of First Lady Jackie Kennedy. History remembers her as the nation’s tragic widow, the millionaire’s wife, and of course, the quintessential embodiment of elegance. Her biographers tend to skip over the equally important state in her life, her remarkable editorial career.
Register at the front desk or call 346-3910 no later than March 11. Free
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 19 1:00 p.m.
Join Michele and the group again for a fun one hour easy dance-cardio experience. Her simple choreography moves all parts of the body while seated or standing. Michele engages the group with fun music and tunes. This cardio workout is for any age or physical ability! Let Sherry know if you have musical favorit to dance to prior to class.
Be sure to register for free at the front desk or call 346-3910 no later than Monday, March 18.
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 26, 1:00 p.m.
Join us for a fun game of Bunco. If you can count up to 21, throw dice and shout “Bunco,” you are a Bunco player. Come and win prizes!
Register at the Community Center or call 346-3910 by March 22.
Date/Time: Thursday, April 11 12:00 p.m.
The Easter Bunny is arriving early this year with a yummy lunch and egg hunt. We will have ham, potatoes au gratin, green bean casserole, and dessert. Weather permitting; we will go outside to find eggs stuffed with candy and prizes! Don’t forget to bring your Easter baskets!!!
Register with payment of $7.50 for members and $10.00 for non-members no later than April 8.
Date/Time: Sunday, April 7, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Join us at the Springdale Community Center for a Safari themed high tea party. Enjoy good food, friends, raffles and a hat contest for the best safari themed and funniest hats. Prepaid Admission tickets $20.00 for Adults, $6.00 for Children 4-12, 3 & under Free. Checks payable to Springdale Garden Club.
Contact Joan Knox for more information at Joanknox99@fuse.net. Register by March 29.
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 2 1:00 p.m.
Get out the scissors and let’s learn to craft a paper birdhouse! Unfortunately, this won’t house your pet parakeet but will be fun to make! This program is free of charge.
Register at the Community Center or call 346-3910 by March 30.