Senior activities
New listings
Medicare Part D presentations – Nov. 9 and Dec. 7, 9-11 a.m., Holy Family Hospital, 5633 N. Lidgerwood; and Oct. 26 and Nov. 30, 1-3 p.m., Deaconess Education Center, 910 W. Fifth Ave. To register, contact Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington at 458-2509, ext. 280.
Today
“Pasta, Passions & Pistols” – Dinner theater today, 4:30 p.m., Corbin Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland. Advance tickets are $22 or $160 for a table of eight; $25 at the door. Call 327-1584 or e-mail christa@corbinseniorcenter.org.
Upcoming
AARP Safe Driver Courses – Monday and Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Harvard Park, 1616 E. 30th Ave.; call 747-2703. Tuesday and Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Rockwood Community Center, 2903 E. 25th Ave.; call 536-6687. Wednesday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Opportunity Christian Fellowship, 1313 S. Pines Road; call 924-1392. Thursday and Friday, 1-5 p.m., Deer Park Senior Center, 316 E. Crawford Ave.; call 995-1642.
Roots of the Blues: 1900-1950 class – Wednesday-Dec. 14, Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m., at Sullivan Square Center, 15412 E. Sprague Ave. Cost is $27; call for 533-4756 for reservations.
Folk Roots of Country Music class – Thursday-Dec. 8, Thursdays, 7-8 p.m., at the Southside Senior Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. Cost is $27; call 535-0803 for reservations.
B.O.F. Lodge Halloween Dance – Oct. 28 and 29, Brotherhood of Friends Lodge, 933 W. Third Ave. Costumes optional, prize will be given to the most original costume; reservations must be made by calling 624-5159.
Ongoing
$1,000 Raffle – Tickets are on sale through Friday at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th. Drawing will be held at the center’s annual Oktoberfest dinner. For more information call 535-0803.
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.
Carebears Support Group – For those widowed or alone, this group meets every Monday from noon-1 p.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th. For more information, call the center at 535-0803.
Ceramics, Watercolor and Writing Workshop – Spokane Valley Senior Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place. For days and times, call 926-1937.
Community Colleges of Spokane Seniors Program – a wide variety of affordable classes, from computers to fitness, are offered throughout Spokane. Call the Institute for Extended Learning at 533-4756 for more 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.
Fly Fish Casting – The Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th, is forming a fly-fishing class. For times, call the center at 535-0803.
Gentle Exercise – The Institute for Extended Learning seniors program is offering this class at several locations and times. For times, locations, dates and cost, call 279-6025.
Hearing Clinic – Fourth Tuesday of the month, 10-11 a.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place. 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.