Senior activities

Today

Two Rivers Casino Trip – Pickup is at 8:30 a.m. at the Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. and home pickup is at 8. The cost is $12 and includes transportation, a discounted lunch, and $10 machine credit. To register, call 482-0803.

Welcome Back Party – Learn about the programs and services available at the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1124 W. Sinto Ave. Also enjoy lunch, entertainment and speakers. Admission cost is suggested donation. For more information, call 327-2861.

CORD Public Forum - A public forum concerning housing for people with disabilities will be from , 2-4 p.m. at the West Central Community Center, 1603 N. Belt. St. Sponsored by the Coalition of Responsible Disabled and the State Independent Living Council. Sign language interpreters will be available. Call 326-6355 for more information.

Upcoming

Ione Train Trip – Enjoy a train ride from Ione to Metaline Falls on Saturday. Pick-up will be at the Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. at 8:30 a.m. Home pick-ups will also be available. The cost is $30 and includes transportation, escort and admission. Call 482-0803 for more information.

Farmers’ Market Excursion – Enjoy breakfast and a trip to the Humble Earth Farmers’ Market in Mead on Sunday. Pickups will start at 9 a.m. Transportation is free, but breakfast is no-host. Sponsored by the East Central Senior Center, 500 S. Stone St. Call 625-6693 for more information.

Pedicure Health Clinic – 15-minute appointments will be available from 9 a.m.-noon on Tuesday at the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. The cost is $13 and appointments are required. Register by calling 327-2861.

Health Workshop – Health topics will include blood pressure and blood sugar assessments, stress management, colds and flu signs and symptoms. 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday at the East Central Community Center, 500 S. Stone St. Free. Register by calling 625-6693.

Reflexology Hands and Feet Clinic – 15-minute appointments will be available from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. next Thursday at the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. The cost is $10 and appointments are required. Register by calling 327-2861.

Lunch and a Movie – Enjoy lunch at the Old Country Buffet followed by a movie at Northtown Regal Cinemas next Thursday, 10:15 a.m.-3 p.m. The cost is $12/members and $15/nonmembers and includes transportation and lunch. Movie ticket is $6.50. Sponsored by the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. For more information, call 327-2861.

Movie: “We are Marshall” – Watch a true story of tragedy, hope, and resilience starring Matthew McConaughey and Matthew Fox, 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. For more information, call 327-2861.

“South Pacific”– Enjoy this famous Rogers and Hammerstein musical at the Spokane Civic Theatre next Thursday. Pick-up will be at the Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. at 6:30 p.m. Home pick-ups will also be available. The cost is $25 and includes transportation, escort, and admission. Call 482-0803 for more information.

Ongoing

Institute for Extended Learning – Offers a wide variety of affordable classes throughout the Spokane area. Course offerings include computers, art, writer’s workshops, history, humanities, foreign language, fitness, and other general topics. Class costs range from $7-$59 for the quarter. For more information, call the Seniors Program office at 533-4756.

Jacks and Jenny’s Dance Club – Meets the third Saturday of each month from August through May at the North Spokane Dance Center, 7424 N. Freya. Pre-round is 7:30-8 p.m., ROM from 8-8:30 and mainstream dance from 8:30-10:30. The cost is a $4 donation. For information, call Jeanette Blood at 487-7446.

Knitwits – Knitting group meets Thursdays, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. Bring your project and prepare to have fun. Free. Call 535-0803.