SENIOR ACTIVITIES

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Eighth Anniversary of Mission Ridge Assisted Living – Mission Ridge Assisted Living is celebrating its eighth year of service in Spokane Valley with a Hawaiian luau. Feast on coconut shrimp and Kahlua pork while enjoying hula dancers and tropical music today at 4 p.m. at Mission Ridge, 12903 E. Mission. For more information, call 927-7148.

Oil Painting or Watercolor – Presented by the Institute of Extended Learning Seniors Program, this class meets Mondays through Aug. 23, 9 a.m.-noon, at Royal Plaza, 302 E. Wedgewood. The cost is $38. For information, call the Seniors Program at 279-6025.

Computer Kindergarten – Presented by the Institute of Extended Learning Seniors Program, Tuesday, Wednesday and next Thursday, 3:30-6:30 p.m., at Hillyard Computer Lab, 4410 N. Market Street, or on Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m., through July 14 at Spokane Falls Community College, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. For information, call the Seniors Program at 279-6025.

Tai Chi – Presented by the Institute for Extended Learning Seniors Program, these beginning, intermediate and advanced classes meet on Wednesdays starting June 30 and continuing through Aug. 18 at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th . The cost is $12. For information call, the Seniors Program at 279-6025.

Aerobics – Presented by the Institute for Extending Learning Seniors Program, this class meets on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays starting Monday and continuing through Aug. 20 at the Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto, 8:45-10:15 a.m. For information, call the Seniors Program at 279-6025.

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, 1-3:30 p.m., at 1222 N. Post. For more information, call 458-2509.

Arthritic Exercise Class – Mondays and Wednesdays, 3-4 p.m., at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook. 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. For more information, call 926-1937.

Ceramics, Watercolor and Writing Workshop – Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. 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, 9 a.m.-noon, at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook. 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. 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, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m., at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook. 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. 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. 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, 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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, 6-9 p.m., at Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland. For more information, call 327-1584.

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

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

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

Penny Poker – Sponsored by Hillyard Senior Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 1-3 p.m., 4001 N. Cook. 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. 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. Cost: $1.50. For more information, call 327-2861.

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

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

Scrabble and Mahjongg – Fridays, 1-4 p.m., at Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 – Fridays, 1-3 p.m., North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall. 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. 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. For more information, call 482-0803.

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

Ballroom Dancing – Thursdays, 7:30-9:45 p.m., Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th. Cost is $3. For more information, call 535-0803.