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 OFFICE FOR OLDER ADULTS

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         Schedule of Activities at the Medina Senior Center

246 Northland Drive, Medina, OH 44256

Medina: 330-723-9514
Brunswick/Hinckley: 330-225-7100 Ext. 9514
Wadsworth:

330-336-6657 Ext. 9514

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  JULY 2008   

Monday July 7 Book Club 9:30
Wednesday July 9 Bingo 10 am
Thursday July 10 Community Legal Aid 9:30-11:30
Thursday July 10 Jam Session 1pm
Friday July 11 Bingo 9:30
Friday July 11 Lifeline Screening information
Wednesday July 16 Free Craft project 10 am
Friday July 18 Hawaiian Luau; Jolly Jammers Entertainment
Tuesday July 22 Day trip
Tuesday July 22 Shelia Klimas, OSU nutrition 11am
Wednesday July 23 Bingo 10am
Friday July 25 Bingo 9:30
Friday July 25 Trip info for The Yucatan Peninsula
Wednesday July 30 Bingo 10am
Wednesday July 30 Movie - License to Wed at noon
Thursday July 31 Legal advice with attorney Harvey Goldsmith

 

  APRIL 2008   

Weds. April 2 Bingo, 10am
Fri. April 4 Mike Miller from OSU Ext. "Are you worried about what could be in your food?"
Weds. April 9 Bingo, 10am
Fri. April 11 "Communicable diseases and how they are spread", by the Health Dept.
Weds. April 16 Free craft project, call for details
Fri. April 18 Amanda Lillback, HIS "Hearing 101"
Weds. April 23 Bingo, 10am
Friday April 25 Bayada Nurses, Home Care Agency, Nutrition
Weds. April 30 Bingo, 10am
Weds. April 30 Movie Matinee: "Becoming Jane" Noon

 

  FEBRUARY 2008   

Friday February 1st Issues and Answers surrounding Long Term Care
Monday February 4th Book Club 9:30 am
Wednesday February 6th Bingo 10 am
Thursday February 7th Game Day 9:30 am
Friday February 8th "Top 10 Downsizing Mistakes" by Organizing Angels
Wednesday February 13th Bingo 10 am
Thursday February 14th Jam session; weather permitting 1pm
Friday February 15th "Your Library: Past, Present, and Future"
Tuesday February 19th OSU Extension "Ready for Soup"
Wednesday February 20th Free Craft Project 10 am
Friday February 22nd New Diabetic Testing equipment "Gluco-Lab"
Wednesday February 27th Bingo 10 am
Wednesday February 27th Movie Matinee "Game Day" at 12:15 pm
Friday February 29th Entertainment by Richard Kula

 

  JANUARY 2008   

Wednesday January 2 Medina Meadows Bingo 10am
Friday January 4 "Cleveland Memories" Video
Monday January 7 Book Club 9:30
Wednesday January 9 Life Care Center Bingo 10am
Thursday January 10 Jam Session 1pm, weather permitting
Friday January 11 Health Talk by Home Instead Senior Care
Tuesday January 15 "Calcium: Do it for your Bones" OSU Extension
Wednesday January 16 Free craft project
Thursday January 17 Community Legal Aid
Friday January 18 Raptor Clinic presentation
Wednesday January 23 Comfort Keepers Bingo 10am
Friday January 25 Health Department presentation
Monday January 28 Cholesterol Screening (registration required)
Tuesday January 29 Day trip to the Akron Art Museum
Wednesday January 30 Elm Croft Bingo 10am
Wednesday January 30 Movie Matinee, noon, "Adventures of the Greyfriars Bobby"

 

  DECEMBER 2007   

Monday Dec 3 Book club
Wednesday Dec 5 Medina Meadows Bingo 10am
Friday Dec 7 US Marine Corp Color Guard, 11:20
Friday Dec 7 Stephen Ziton, Medina County Veteran Services Officer
Monday December 10 Piano Christmas music 10-11am
Tuesday Dec 11 Serendipity Movie: The Bible: Its Power in your life 9:30am
Tuesday Dec 11 Shelia Klimas: "When you want Dessert"
Wednesday Dec 12 Life Care Bingo 10am
Wednesday Dec 12 Community Legal Services 9:30-11:30
Thursday Dec 13 Jam Session 1pm
Friday Dec 14 "Xocai" Guiltless Dark Chocolate
Monday Dec 17 OSU Extension "Make it and take it"
Tuesday Dec 18 Kinder Care Kids music and activity program 10:30
Wednesday Dec 19 Craft Project: Home Made Christmas cards 10am
Wednesday Dec 19 Cookie Exchange and Tea Party 10am
Thursday Dec 20 Legal Aid 9:30-11:30
Thursday Dec 20 Soup in a jar
Thursday Dec 20 Piano Christmas music 10-11am
Friday Dec 21 Holiday meal and Entertainment by Logan Wells
Wednesday Dec 26 Elm Croft Bingo 10am
Wednesday Dec 26 Movie Matinee: "Evan Almighty" 12:15
Friday Dec 28 "Identity Theft" by Merrill Lynch

 

  NOVEMBER 2007   

Friday Nov 2 Senior Voice, noon
Monday Nov 5 Book club 9:30
Wednesday Nov 7 Medina Meadows Bingo 10 am
Thursday Nov 8 Jam Session 1pm
Friday Nov 9 "Pioneers in Broadcasting TV" noon
Monday Nov 12 Center Closed
Wednesday Nov 14 Life Care Bingo 10am
Wednesday Nov 14 Community Legal 9:30-11:30
Friday Nov 16 "Medicare and Medicaid" noon
Monday Nov 19 Cholesterol Screening
Tuesday Nov 20 Shelia Klimas, OSU Extension "Hot Meals for Cold Days"
Wednesday Nov 21 Free Craft Project with Comfort Keepers
Friday Nov 23 Center Closed
Wednesday Nov 28 Community Legal Aid 9:30-11:30
Wednesday Nov 28 Elm Croft Bingo 10am
Wednesday Nov 28 Movie "Hairspray" at 12:15
Friday Nov 30 Kelly Igoe from Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Securities will present "Investor Protection and Education for Ohioans"

 

  AUGUST 2007   

Friday August 3rd "You don't need another stroke" video presentation
Friday August 10th 90 & over birthday party
Friday July 13th Sue Lyons from Home Organizing Angels "Five Secrets on Selling Stuff"
Wednesday August 15th Community Day and entertainment, no bingo
Friday August 17th SVFE Ambulance Service
Monday August 20th Free cholesterol screening, registration required
Tuesday August 21st Shelia Klimas, OSU Extension 11am
Wednesday August 22nd Bingo 10am
Friday August 24th "The Plains Indians" John Burke
Wednesday August 24th Bingo 10am
Wednesday August 24th Movie "The Queen" at 12:15; cost $.25
Friday August 31 Western Southern Financial Group

 

  JULY 2007   

Friday July 6th Ohio Consumers Council "Summerizing Your Home..Smart Energy Tips"
Wednesday July 11th Bingo 10am
Friday July 13th Sue Lyons from Home Organizing Angels "Five Secrets on Selling Stuff"
Monday July 16th Free Cholesterol Screening, Registration Required
Wednesday July 18th Community Day, Lunch with Nursing Homes, with entertainment
Friday July 20th Mitzie Kerr from Medina General: "Bone Health" and free bone density screening
Tuesday July 24th "Salads: Focus on Fruits and Vegetables" By Shelia Klimas from OSU Extension
Wednesday July 25th Bingo 10am
Wednesday July 25th Movie Matinee "Happy Feet" at 12:15 with Root Beer Floats at 1:00
Friday July 27th Health Talk at Noon

 

  JUNE 2007   

Friday June 1st Helping Seniors Understand Life Settlements
Wednesday June 6th Bingo 10am
Friday June 8th Dental Coalition
Wednesday June 13th Bingo 10am
Friday June 15th Linda Glassburn from Therapy Dogs International and their Therapy Dogs
Monday June 18th Free Cholesterol Screening; Registration required
Tuesday June 19th "What if I run out of..." Shelia Klimas from OSU Extension on substituting ingredients
Wednesday June 20th Community Day, Lunch with Nursing Homes, with entertainment
Friday June 22nd Mark Crumley, 2nd Assistant Chief and Fire Marshall "The History of the Medina Fire Department"
Wednesday June 27th Bingo 10am
Wednesday June 27th Movie "Flicka" at 12:15 with Root Beer Floats at 1:00
Friday June 29th Health Talk at Noon

 

  MAY 2007   

Wednesday May 2nd Medina Meadows Bingo 10am
Friday May 4th "Will Presentation" by Attorney Hill, Community Legal Aide
Wednesday May 9th Life Care Bingo
Friday May 11th Entertainment by Dee Rundel from "Singing Hands"
Tuesday May 15 SENIOR DAY Center Closed to programming
Wednesday May 16th Bingo Cancelled
Friday May 18th "New Changes in the Medicaid Program," by Yvette from Buckeye Community Health
Tuesday May 22nd Elm Croft Bingo 10am
Wednesday April 25th "DASH to Healthy Eating" from Shelia Klimas OSU Extension
Wednesday May 23rd Pearlview Bingo
Friday May 25th "Special VA Benefits for war time veterans" by Ann from Comfort Keepers
Wednesday May 30th Elm Croft Bingo
Wednesday May 30th Movie Matinee: Man of the Year

 

  APRIL 2007   

Friday, April 6th Good Friday; center closed to activities and meal
Wednesday April 11th Life Care Bingo 10am
Friday April 13th TBI tours "San Antonio at Christmas" trip info
Monday April 16th Free cholesterol screening by Elm Croft (reservations required)
Tuesday April 17th "Fat Attack" Shelia Klimas OSU Extension
Wednesday April 18th Free craft project. No Bingo
Friday April 20th Belinda from Lab Care Plus
Wednesday April 25th Elm Croft Bingo 10am
Wednesday April 25th Movie Fly Boys at 12:15
Friday April 27th Health Talk by Senior Independence

 

  FEBRUARY 2007   

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 Program:  "Foot & Nail Health" Board Certified Podiatrist
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 Program:  Medina Meadows Bingo
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9 Program:  Health Program Senior Independence
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Program:  Valentine's Bingo Bingo
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16 Program:  "Singing Hands" By Dee Rundel
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Program:  Medina Meadows

Craft Project
No Bingo

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23 Program:  "Scams & Fraud affecting Seniors" Medina County Sheriff's Office & Spencer Retirement 
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28

Movie Matinee:  "The Devil Wears Prada" 

Program:  Elm Croft Bingo

 

  JANUARY 2007   

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3 Program:  Medina Meadows Bingo
FRIDAY, JANUARY 5 Program:  "Super Suppers" Cristi Williams
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10 Program:  Samaritan Villas Bingo
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 Program:  Medina Village Retirement "Health Talk"
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17 Program:  Medina Meadows

Craft Project

FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 Program:  "WWII Memorial" David Parke from Carlson Funeral Home 
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24

Program:  Life Care Bingo

FRIDAY, JANUARY 26 Program:  "How to choose a home care agency" Senior Independence  
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31

Movie Matinee:  "The Da Vinci Code" 

Program:  Elm Croft Bingo

 

CHECK OUT THESE FUN PROGRAMS AT THE MEDINA CENTER!

EXERCISE Available Mondays & Fridays at 10:45 a.m. in Healthy Corners.  This group uses light weights and dynabands to stretch and strengthen muscles.  There are no floor exercises and the exercises can be done in a seated position.  Weights and dynabands are provided.
PACE EXERCISE CLASS Offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.  This program uses therabands for strengthening and stretching. 
CRAFTS Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning at 8:30 a.m.  These seniors usually bring their own crafts and teach each other how to do their projects.  OOA has lots of craft materials on hand for you to use.  New people are always welcome!
PINOCHLE Meets every Friday 12:00 PM.  Everyone is welcome to join in!
PAINTING CLASS We have a wonderful group of painters who meet every Wednesday around 10:00 a.m. in the craft room.  Just bring a few supplies and learn different techniques from these great artists. 

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