Senior Events

June 18, 2015 by Staff Report

Senior Center Events

Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Raven-wood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2130.

Strength Training: June 22, 11 a.m. to noon. Will be held in the Eastview Room.

Middlefield Senior Center, 15820 Ridgewood Drive, Middlefield, 440-632-0611.

Active Mind, Active Life Series: June 19, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Held at Blossom Hill Healthcare, program will feature health insurance and rehab benefits. Light refreshments.

Skin Care: June 24, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Presented by UH Geauga Medical Center.

West Geauga Senior Center, 11414 Caves Road, Chester Township, 440-729-2782.

Stroke Support Group: June 24. UH Geauga Medical Center speaker Cheryl Hollowell will discuss memory issues as related to strokes.

Chagrin Falls Senior Center, 7060 Woodland Ave., Bainbridge, 440-247-8510.

UH Health Screenings: June 18, 11 a.m. UH Health & Wellness Kiosk demonstration. Free screenings include cholesterol, blood pressure, BMI and glucose.

Documentary: June 26, 2-3 p.m. Watch National Geographic: “Inca Mummies, Secrets of the Lost World.”

Taste of Summer

June 20, 12-1 p.m.

Join Maplewood at Heather Hill, a senior living community, for a Father’s Day barbecue and activities at its facility located at 12350 Bass Lake Road in Chardon. The event is free. RSVP to concierge at 440-285-3300.

Singing in the Rain

June 25, 6:30 p.m.

Brooks House Assisted Living Community is beginning “Singing In The Rain,” a new series that explores ways to live with happiness despite one’s physical, mental, social or economical limitations. The series, which is free and open to the public, will feature monthly speakers or performers, a discussion and refreshments.

Demaris Peters Pike will perform “Irving Berlin – A Daughter Remembers” at The Pines at Brooks House located at 18122 Claridon-Troy Road between Burton and Hiram.

RSVP to Amanda at 330-977-7389 by June 22.

Bainbridge/Chagrin AARP

July 7, 1 p.m.

The Bainbridge/Chagrin AARP 4527 will hold its ice cream social at the Bainbridge Town Hall, 17826 Chillicothe Road. Wear funny or other kinds of hats and play bingo for fun.

Following a brief meeting, the group will discuss its upcoming “island hopping trip” scheduled for July 22. A few seats are still available. On Aug. 19, there will be a casino trip to Mountaineer Casino. Cost is$28, with a casino bonus of $25. If interested in either trip, call Skip or Marge at 440-338-3607.

Food and school supplies will be collected for the Food For Friends food pantry as well as donations for the Geauga County Dog Shelter, which is need of dog food, blankets, towels, paper towels and hot dogs.

For more information, call Betty Franek, 440-543-4767.