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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Senior activities

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AARP Driver Safety Class – Meets Monday and Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. at Harvard Park Retirement Center, 1630 E. 30th Ave. For information, call Mary Kay at the center at 747-2703.

Upcoming

Pancake Feed – Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland, is having a pancake feed Thursday from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in the dining room. Northpointe donated the ingredients and the Country Homes Kiwanis Club is doing the cooking. The cost is $3.00 in advance and $3.25 at the door. For information call the center at 327-1584.

Ongoing

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 and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Blood Pressure Checks – Second Tuesday of the month, 10 a.m.-noon, Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

Ceramics, Watercolor and Writing Workshop – Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For days and times, call 926-1937.

Classes for Seniors – The Seniors Program at the Community Colleges of Spokane offers a variety of classes. Tuition ranges from $15-$50 for the quarter. For more information, call the senior program office at 279-6025.

Computer Classes – Bring your questions and problems on Thursdays at 9:30 or 10:30 a.m. and Fridays at 11 a.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th. Classes are $10 per hour. Call 891-5330 for information.

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

Drop-In Beginning Computer Classes – Every other Monday, 10 a.m.-noon, Hillyard Senior Center. Free to members, call 482-0803.

Hearing Clinic – Fourth Tuesday of the month, 10-11 a.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

Internet Classes – Learn about the Internet, e-mail and more at Rockwood Retirement Manor, 2903 E. 25th, on Tuesdays at 9:10 and 10:30 a.m. Classes are $10 per hour. Call 891-5330 for information.

“Ladies Red Hat Society” – Meets third Thursday of each month at the Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Wear your purple and red, and enjoy lunch and games. Call 926-1937 for more information.

Painting Classes – Mondays from 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m., at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Senior Fitness – Sponsored by Corbin Community Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:30-11:45 a.m., 827 W. Cleveland Ave. For more information, call 326-5556.

Senior Fitness – Sponsored by the Spokane Senior Center, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 8-9 a.m. and 9:10-10:10 a.m., 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

Senior Legislative Coalition of Eastern Washington – Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at Corbin Senior Center, 9 a.m.-noon. For more information, call 328-8578.

Senior Nutrition Lunch – Sponsored by the North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall St. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, noon. Cost is $3. For reservations a day in advance, call 466-6350.

Senior Nutrition Lunch – Sponsored by Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. Monday-Thursday, noon; Fridays, 11:45 a.m. Donation: $2. For more information, call 482-0803.

Senior Nutrition Dinners – Sponsored by Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. Tuesdays-Fridays, noon. Donation: $2. For more information, call 327-2861.

Sing-A-Long – Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon, Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

60-Plus Singles – Meets Friday mornings, 9-10:30 a.m., Old Country Buffet at Northpointe. Join others, 60 or older and unmarried, for fun and lively conversation in a casual setting. For more information, call 466-9280.

Yoga and Pilates Classes – Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:15 p.m., Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Call 926-1937 for more information.

Games

Mid-City Senior Center – Serving the community over age 60, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (Tuesday closed at 1 p.m.), with lunch served 11:30 a.m.-noon, and bingo Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12:30-3 p.m.; Thursday, Trivial Pursuit, noon-2:30; 1222 W. Second Ave. For more information, call 747-3257.

Bridge – Thursdays, 9 a.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Every third Thursday is a bridge tournament. Call 926-1937 for more information.

Bingo – Sponsored by Sinto Senior Activity Center, Thursdays, 12:30-3 p.m., and Saturdays, 1-3:30 p.m., 1124 W. Sinto Ave. For more information, call 327-2861.

Bingo – Tuesdays, 1-3:30 p.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. 50 cents per card. Call 926-1937 for more information.

Bridge – Tuesdays from 6-9 p.m. at Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave. For more information, call 327-1584.

Sam’s Bridge Club, 0-50 Masterpoints – meets on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from August through October at 6 p.m. at the Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland. For more information call Kris at 466-4249 or 995-7308. For information about partnerships call Lois Sieckmann at 325-9645.

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.

Cribbage – Sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars, Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., 212 S. David St. For more information, call 325-3061.

Penny Bingo – Sponsored by Hillyard Senior Center, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1-3 p.m., 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Penny Poker – Sponsored by Hillyard Senior Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 1-3 p.m., 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Pinochle – Monday, Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Call 926-1937 for more information.

Pinochle – Sponsored by Hillyard Senior Center, Wednesdays, 7-9:30 p.m., and Fridays, 12:45-3 p.m.; 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Pinochle – Sponsored by Sinto Senior Activity Center, Mondays with lunch, noon-3:30 p.m.; every Thursday, 7-9:30 p.m., 1124 W. Sinto Ave. Cost: $1.50. For more information, call 327-2861.

Pinochle and Bridge – Wednesdays, 1-3 p.m., North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall St. For more information, call 466-6350.

Racehorse Pinochle – Sponsored by Sinto Senior Activity Center, Tuesdays, 12:30-3:30 p.m., 1124 W. Sinto Ave. Cost: $1.25. For more information, call 327-2861.

Scrabble and Mahjongg – Fridays from 1-4 p.m. at Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave. For more information, call 327-1584.

Bridge, Bingo, Scrabble, Pinochle – Southside Senior Activity and Community Center, 27th and Ray. For dates and times call 535-0803.

Dancing

Ballroom Dance – Wednesdays, 1-3 p.m., Spokane Valley Senior Citizens Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. Cost is $3, refreshments served. Call 926-1937.

Line Dancing – Intermediate classes on Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m.; beginner classes Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 9-10 a.m. Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. Cost is $2. For more information, call 926-1937 or 926-5876.

Two-step Dancing – Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Cost is $6, call 926-1937 for more information.

West Coast Swing – Intermediate to advanced lessons, Wednesdays, 7-8 p.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Call 926-1937 for more information.

Square Dancing – Mainstream dance style for couples and singles, 1-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. For more information, call 327-2861.

Monday Night Dance – featuring Dodie and the Sunshine Boys, 7:30-10 p.m., at Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave. Admission is $3 per person. For more information, call 327-1584.

Saturday Night Dancing – with the Touch of Class at the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. For information call 327-2861.

Ballroom Dancing – Thursdays, 1-3 p.m. Mead-Farwell Senior Center, Garland and Wall. Cost: $2. For more information, call 326-9933.

Ballroom Dancing – Friday afternoons from 1-3 p.m., North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall St. Cost is $3. For more information, call 466-6350.

Ballroom Dancing – Saturdays, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto. Cost: $3. For more information, call 327-2861.

Dance with Variety Music – Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m., North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall St. Cost is $3, snacks included. For more information, call 466-6350.

Dance with Live Music – With the Glenn Allen Trio, first Wednesday of every month, 1-3 p.m. Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Evening Dance – First Tuesday of the month, 7-9 p.m., North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall St. Cost is $3, snacks included. Call 466-6350 for more information.