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Senior Activities

The following programs will be offered at Warner Park Community Recreation Center (WPCRC), 1625 Northport Dr., unless indicated otherwise.

Upcoming Events:

Oct. 11, 10:30‒11:15 am, Julie Hilt from Home Health United will talk about cold and flu prevention tips.

Oct. 18, 10:30‒11:15 am, Heather Kramer from Genesis Rehab Services will discuss cognition and memory loss.

Oct. 25, 10:30‒11:15 am, Luanne Fax from Madison Gas and Electric will share energy saving ideas as winter approaches. Receive a free gift for attending.

Oct. 31, 10:30‒11:15 am, Halloween Mischief! There will be a costume contest, treats, trick or treaters, and loads of fun.

Nov. 15, 11:30 am, Join us for music, friendship and fun as we celebrate with a Thanksgiving meal.

Nov. 24‒25, NESCO is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Ongoing  Programs:

Bingo: Every Friday and second Tuesday, 10:30 am, five cents a card (two-card limit per game), cash prizes

Blood Pressure Clinic: Third Tuesday, 10:30 am

Book Club: First Tuesday, 10 am

Card-Making Club: Second and fourth Wednesdays, 1 pm

Cards: Euchre, Mondays, 8:30 am; Sheepshead, first and third Wednesdays, 1 pm; call ahead to ensure correct numbers.

Case Management: Provides support, resources and community services to enable seniors to safely remain living in their own homes

Chair Yoga/Exercise Video:
Wednesdays, 10:30 am. Video is used when the instructor is not available.

Cultural Diversity: Hosts monthly programs for African-American and Latino seniors

Foot Care Clinics: NESCO and Home Health United co-sponsor four foot clinics each month for individuals who can’t do their own foot care and do not have diabetes. Clinics are offered at four convenient locations. The cost is $20. Call 243-5252 for an appointment.

General Education Presentations: Topics and dates are listed in our newsletter.

Home Chore Program: Volunteers are needed to help with cleaning for seniors. This is a flexible volunteer opportunity that can fit into your busy schedule and is very rewarding. Call Trisha at 243-5252.

Knit and Crochet Group: Second and Fourth Tuesdays, 9‒11 am

Mahjong: Second and fourth Thursdays, 1 pm

Nutritious Lunches: Monday–Friday, 11:30 am. Door-to-door bus service is available (50 cents each way). Guests 60 years and older are invited to enjoy their meal on an anonymous donation basis. Suggested donation is $4. Those under age 60 pay $7.50. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance. Call 243-5252.

Ping Pong League: Mondays, 9 am; Tuesdays, 12:30 pm; Fridays, 1 pm; any skill level is welcome; WPCRC ID card is required

Sewing Club: First and third Thursdays, 10 am

Technology Help: Tuesdays, 9‒11 am, one-on-one appointments with Sharon Persich; call 243-5252 for an appointment

Technology Seminars: First Monday of each month, 3 pm; group sessions on technology education topics; watch the newsletter for topics of discussion and dates.

Visit www.nesco.org for more information on programs.