Sylvania Senior Center events, programs for February 17-21

The Sylvania Senior Center, 7140 West Sylvania Avenue, offers meals and a variety of programs and activities for area seniors.

Center hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, Inc. in conjunction with the TRIO Community Meals offers dine in meals Monday through Friday, 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Call or visit the website to make reservations or reserve lunch while at the center.

A current menu is available in the lobby and on the website. Reserves should be made by noon the day before.

For more information, call 419-885-3913 or visit sylvan iacommunityservices.org.

Some of the upcoming events include: Morning Fit on Zoom is offered Monday through Friday, at 11 a.m.

The center will be closed Monday, February 17 for Presidents Day. 

Tuesday, February 18 •9 a.m.–Otterbein Senior Life open swim, until noon, at 9640 Sylvania-Metamora Road, Sylvania

•9 a.m.–Art studio group

•9:30 a.m.–Senior chorus

•Noon–Party Bridge

•12:30 p.m.–Indoor walking •1 p.m.–Beginner Bridge

•1 p.m.–Health education presentation–healthy aging and medication issues: know the facts

•2 p.m.–Tai Chi

•3 p.m.–Advanced Tai Chi Wednesday, February 19 •9 a.m.–Cardio drumming

•9 a.m.–Ceramics group

•9 a.m.–Knitting and crocheting •10 a.m.–Party Euchre

•Noon–Beginner Mahjong •1 p.m.–Movie day with free rootbeer floats

•1 p.m.–Band practice, come listen

•1 p.m.–Pinochle

•1 p.m.–Strength and balance •2:30 p.m.–Yoga Thursday, February 20 •9:30 a.m.–Participant Committee meeting

•10 a.m.–Strength training

•10:30 a.m.–American Senior Benefits

•11 a.m.–Money Matters

•11:30 a.m.–Yoga with chair

•Noon–Party Bridge

•1 p.m.–Current events

•1 p.m.–Bingo

•1 p.m.–Open woodshop

•1:30 p.m.–Camera Club

•2 p.m.–Tai Chi

•2:30 p.m.–Book review of “Gilead” by Marilyn Robinson

•3 p.m.–Advanced Tai Chi

•3 p.m.–Sound bath, a 45minute deep relaxation class

Friday, February 21

•9 a.m.–Cardio Drumming

•11 a.m.–Mercy Health presentation–Understanding Your Cholesterol with screenings •11:30 a.m.– Lunch bunch

•12:30 p.m.–Timed Euchre •1 p.m.–Coping with loss

•1 p.m.–Chess group

•1:30 p.m.–Scrabble

•2 p.m.–Bonus line dancing •2:30 p.m.–Line dancing Community Give Back The knitting and crocheting group will create items for different community groups. The group meets on Wednesdays, from 9 to 11 a.m. and Fridays, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the dining room.

O.S.H.I.I.P.

Trained Specialist, Tuesday, February 25

Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program, through the Area Office on Aging of Northwest Ohio.

Make the best decisions regarding health insurance coverage. Free one hour consultation, by appointment. Call 419-885-3913.