The AARP is offering tax counseling for the elderly at various locations in the south hills and mon valley areas. Listed below are a few of the programs and locations that are available. For additional information or questions, please call the phone number listed.
Read more...The West Newton Center for Active Adults, located at 103 E. Main St. West Newton PA 15089, is an adult community center for active older Americans, and is open daily Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 3:30pm.
Lunch is served at noon for a $2 donation (age 60+) or a $3.33 charge (under age 60). Reservations for lunch must be made by 3:00pm on Wednesday of the prior week. Judy, our beautician, has a full beauty shop on the premises. Call 724-872-4976 on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday and ask for Judy to make a hair appointment. Daily activities include playing cards (non-gambling), billiards, WiiSports (virtual bowling), crossword/word search puzzles, crafts, socialization, oldies music, and more! Weekly scheduled activities include: Monday - Craft Hour at 11:00am, Tuesday - Bible Study at 9:30am, Donut Day at 10:00am, Progressive Jackpot Bingo at 11:15am, Tai Chi for Arthritis with Sharif at 12:30pm (free). Wednesday - 20 games of nickel-a-card Bingo at 12:30pm. Friday -Bread Day at 12:30pm. Saturday - Zumba from 9:30am to 10:30am with Gyda (cost is $6.00).
See our Facebook page for more activities and events (https://www.facebook.com/westnewtonsrcenter/).
Is your group looking for a place to play cards (non-gambling), bible study or another group activity? We have plenty of space. Please call to bring your group Monday through Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm.
For more Center information, call (724) 872-4976 and ask for Paul or Lisa. To join our monthly email group on center activities, please email westnewtonctr@thenutritiongroup.biz. Below is a list of some of our upcoming events:
SPECIAL EVENTS
Jan 1 - New Year’s Day (CLOSED)
Jan 3 - Jewelry Making 10:30am
Jan 6 - Ceramics 12:30pm
Jan 7 - Free Tai Chi Exercise 12:30pm
Jan 10 - Blood Pressure 11:30am
Jan 13 - Lunch & Bus Trip 11:30am
Jan 14 - Board Meeting 10:00am
Jan 14 - Free Tai Chi Exercise 12:30pm
Jan 15 - Speaker (SNAP) 11:00am
Jan 21 - Free Tai Chi Exercise 12:30pm
Jan 21 - Grocery Bingo 1:00pm
Jan 24 - Birthday Party 11:30am
Jan 27 - Music Monday 1:00-2:00pm
Jan 29 - Free HSIM Exercise 10:00am
Jan 31 - Blood Pressure 11:30am
WEEKLY BINGO GAMES
Tuesday: Jackpot Bingo from 11:15am-12:00pm. Price is $1 a card (per game) with a jackpot of $50!
Wednesday: Nickel Bingo from 12:30-3:00pm. Price is $0.05 a card (per game).
WEEKLY EXERCISE PROGRAMS
Tuesday: Free Tai Chi exercise. Whether you prefer to stand or sit, this program is designed to accommodate. Join Sharif 12:30-1:30pm through 01/21/2020.
Wednesday: Free fall prevention Healthy Steps in Motion (HSIM) exercise on strength, balance, and fitness. Join Lisa 10:00-11:00am starting 01/29/2020.
Dementia Friends Pennsylvania will be hosting a one-hour discussion led by a Dementia Friends Champion, on January 22 at the Whitehall House.
Read more...The Venetia Seniors group will meet January 9 and January 23 at the Venetia Community Center, located at 800 Venetia Road in Peters Township.
Read more...The Venetia Seniors group will be meeting Thursday, December 12 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the Venetia Community Center, 800 Venetia Road in Peters Township.
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