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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Senior activities

The Spokesman-Review

Upcoming

Computer Class – Learn the basics from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. The cost is $15; bring a friend for free. For more information, call 535-0803.

Travelogue “Canada Part 2” – Watch this film about Western Canada at 10:15 a.m. at the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. Free. Call 327-2861 for more information.

“Charlotte’s Web” Day Trip – Enjoy Lake City Playhouse’s production of this story about an unlikely friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte, 4:30-10:30 p.m. Trip will also include a no-host dinner at Red Lobster in Post Falls. The cost is $20/members, $23/nonmembers and includes transportation, play tickets, and escort. Register by calling the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. at 327-2861.

Cribbage Tournament – First-, second- and third-place prizes awarded on Friday at 1 p.m. in the Hillyard Senior Center Craft Room, 4001 N. Cook St. The cost is $2. Refreshments will be provided. Call 482-0803 for more information.

Uniontown Sausage Feed Day Trip – Enjoy German-style sausages, sauerkraut, applesauce, potatoes, corn, and pies on Sunday from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The cost is $28/members, $31/nonmembers and includes transportation, sausage feed, and escort. For more information, call the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. at 327-2861.

Ongoing

AARP, Greater Spokane Chapter No. 384 – Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month, 11:30 a.m. at Old Country Buffet at Franklin Mall, 5504 N. Division, no-host lunch available; 534-1737 or 534-7042.

AARP Senior Employment – Specializes in jobs for persons 55 years and older. Employers are looking for your years of experience, maturity and dependability, call 325-7712 for more information.

Aging and Long-term Care of Eastern Washington – The planning and management council usually meets the fourth Friday of each month from 1-3:30 p.m. at 1222 N. Post St. For more information, call 458-2509.

Arthritic Exercise Class – Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3:45-4:45 p.m. at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Arts and Crafts – Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10 a.m. at East Central Senior Center, 500 S. Stone St. Call 625-6693 for more information.

Brain Aerobics – Work on brain teasers, Sudoku puzzles, optical illusions, and more. Fridays, 10-11:30 a.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. $1. Call 535-0803 for more information.

Carebears Support Group For those widowed or alone, this group meets Mondays from noon-1 p.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. For more information, call the center at 535-0803.

Ceramics Tuesdays, various times at the Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook. Call 482-0803 for more information; Thursdays, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Spokane Valley Senior Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place. $5 per visit, $20 per month. Call 926-1937.

China painting – Wednesdays, 9 a.m.-noon at the Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook. Call 482-0803 for more information.

Computer classes – A variety of beginning computer classes offered through the Institute of Extended Learning. Call 533-4756 for list, times, locations and costs.

Computer Lab – Mondays and Wednesdays, 10-11:30 a.m. and Thursdays, 10-11:30 a.m. at the East Central Senior Center, 500 S. Stone St. Call 625-6693 for more information.

Corbin Senior Activity Center – Offers a variety of classes, health services, education classes and activities, 827 W. Cleveland Ave. For more information, call 327-1584.

Crafts and Quilts – Thursdays, 9 a.m.-noon at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Drop-In Beginning Computer Classes – 10 a.m.-noon on select Mondays; Hillyard Senior Center. Free to members. Call 482-0803 for dates.

Gentle Exercise – The Institute for Extended Learning seniors program offers this class at several locations and times. For information, call 533-4756.

Happy Computer Users classes – At the Professional Hearing Health Care Center, 12211 E. Broadway, Suite 4; contact Linda Walston at 218-3650 for dates, times and prices.

Hillyard Senior Center – Offers a variety of classes, health services, education classes and activities, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Knitting Classes – Learn new techniques. Mondays, 1-4 p.m. at the Spokane Valley Senior Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place. Free. Call 926-1937.