Eagle County senior community calendar
Upcoming events:
• Wednesday: Non-medical foot day, 9:30-11 a.m. at Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center.
• Sept. 4: Poker at the Golden Eagle Senior Center, 1 p.m.
• Sept. 20: Senior Health Expo at CMC in Edwards, 8-11:30 a.m.. Blood draws (must call for an appointment – 970-926-5270), 20-plus informational booths, flu shots, key note presentation, light breakfast. Call 970-328-8831 for more information about the expo and health fair.
• Sept. 27: Senior Health Fair at CMC in Edwards, 8-11:30 a.m.. Blood draw results and a variety of health screenings.
Support Local Journalism
Ongoing weekly activities
Mondays
• Senior Spot for engaging activities and socialization (must be 55 or older), 1 to 4 p.m. This program is sponsored by Eagle Valley Senior Life. It is located at VSSA/ Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center. Call 970-977-0188 for more information.
• Full body fitness exercise class, 9 to 10 a.m. at the Golden Eagle Senior Center in Eagle. Call 970-328-8896 for more information.
Tuesdays
• Senior lunch, noon at the Golden Eagle Senior Center in Eagle, $3 suggested donation for people 60 or older. Home pick-ups and drop-offs are available. Call 970-328-8896 for reservations and information.
• Seated stretch and strengthen exercise class, 11 a.m. to noon at the Golden Eagle Senior Center. There will be some limited cardiovascular work in this class as well. Call 970-328-8896 for more information.
• Transportation for errands (bank, post office, etc.). Bus leaves the Golden Eagle at 2 p.m. for this service. Call 970-328-8896.
• Joint Relief Water Class, 10 to 11 a.m. at the Avon Recreation Center. $2 per class. Call 970-328-8831 for more information.
• Water aerobics class, 10 to 11 a.m. at the Gypsum Recreation Center. $5 drop in rate. Call 970-328-8896 for more information.
Wednesdays
• Senior lunch, 11:30 a.m. at VSSA/ Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center. $2 per meal for those 60 or older. Home pick-ups and drop-offs are available, depending on location. Call 970-328-8831 for reservations.
• Nordic walking at Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center, 10 a.m.
• Chair Yoga at Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center, 11 a.m.
• Grocery shopping, bus leaves Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center at 12:30 p.m.
• Full body fitness exercise class, 9 to 10 a.m. at the Golden Eagle. Call 970-328-8896 for more information.
• Poker game at the Golden Eagle on the first and third Wednesday of every month, 1 to 3 p.m.
Thursdays
• Senior Spot for engaging activities and socialization (must be 55 or older), 1 to 4 p.m. This program is located at VSSA/ Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center. Call 970-977-0188 for more information.
• Senior lunch, noon at the Golden Eagle Senior Center in Eagle, $3 suggested donation for people 60 or older. Call 970-328-8896 for reservations.
• Senior crochet group, 1 p.m. at the Golden Eagle.
• Grocery shopping, bus leaves the Golden Eagle at 1 or 2 p.m., depending on shopping location. Call 970-328-8896 for more information.
• Water aerobics class, 10 to 11 a.m. at the Gypsum Recreation Center. $5 drop in rate. Call 970-328-8896 for more information.
• Strong People progressive weight training class, 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. at the Golden Eagle through September 26. $2 per class, call 970-328-8896 for more information.
Fridays
• Senior lunch, 11:30 a.m. at VSSA/Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center, $2 fee per meal for those 60 or older. Home pick-ups and drop-offs are available, depending on location. Call 970-328-8831 for reservations.
• Third Friday of every month: Poetry group at the Eagle Library, 10:30 a.m.
• Fourth Friday of every month: Bingo at the Golden Eagle, 1 p.m.
Locations
Golden Eagle Senior Center: 715 Broadway Eagle, 970-328-8896; Maloit Park Senior Wellness Center (VSSA building): 1951 Highway 24 Minturn, 970-328-8831.