2023 PRCS Fall Activity Guide

CURRENT EVENTS DISCUSSION Please bring an article, past or current, to discuss with the group. F ongoing

10:00am-11:30am

GARDENING CLUB Th

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11:00am-12:00pm

KNITTING & CROCHETING CLUB Socialize as you work on your own project or contribute to our collection of char- itable donations to community hospitals, shelters, and services that help those in need. Limited supplies available. F ongoing 10:00am-12:00pm LUNCH BUNCH There is no better way to get to know others and socialize than sharing a meal to- gether. Join us as we explore local area restaurants. There is a small cost for trans- portation that varies with distance. Lunch is self-pay. Sign up at the front desk. Dates vary ongoing 10:30am-1:30pm OUT ON THE TOWN Join us for scenic drives, picnics, farmers’ markets, and other outings about town. There is a small cost for transportation that varies with distance. All activities are self-pay. Sign up at the front desk. Dates vary ongoing 10:00am-1:30pm SHOPPING SPREE Shop local area stores like Walmart, Leesburg Premium Outlets, Patel Brothers and more. There is a small cost for transportation that varies with distance. All shopping is self-pay. Sign up at the front desk. Dates vary ongoing 10:00am-12:00pm

ASHBURN SENIOR CENTER 20880 Marblehead Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147 571-367-8340 • loudoun.gov/seniors-ashburn Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm • Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm Closed for Labor Day, 9/2 & 9/4, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, 10/9,

Election Day, 11/7, Veterans Day, 11/10, Thanksgiving, 11/22 (noon) & 11/23-11/25 All classes/activities are subject to change. facebook.com/AshburnSeniorCenter

SENIOR MEMBERSHIP (Ages 55 & up) Senior participants may purchase twelve-month memberships or attend on a drop-in basis. The cost of many activities is included in the mem- bership or drop-in fee. Any additional fees will be noted in the activity listing. Please note some activities are not open for drop-ins. Memberships are processed Monday-Friday between 9:00am-2:00pm. Membership fee: $36 resident, $54 non-resident, $3 drop-in fee.

EDUCATION & INFORMATION

INOVA BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK Monitor your blood pressure and heart rate monthly with these free screenings. 3rd Tu ongoing 10:00am-12:00pm SEWING OPEN STUDIO Bring a project of your own or choose a pattern from our stock and receive in- struction on how to use a sewing machine to create your own look or craft project. Tu ongoing 10:00am-12:00pm LIBRARY OUTREACH SERVICES Browse titles and check out books, DVDs, and CDs with the Loudoun County Public Library system as they visit the Ashburn Senior Center monthly. 1st Tu ongoing 11:30am-12:30pm LUNCH & LEARN Guest speakers including dieticians, nurses and others provide information on a variety of topics to help keep us informed and engaged. Dates vary ongoing 10:30am-11:30am

CARDS & GAMES

BINGO Fee required. M

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12:45pm-1:45pm

CANASTA & MEXICAN TRAIN W & F

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10:00am-11:30am

PARTY BRIDGE Tu & Th

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1:30pm-4:30pm

MAH JONGG - AMERICAN VERSION Tu

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1:30pm-4:30pm

CULTURAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

MINDFUL MEDITATION Th

BOOK CLUB Tu

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1:00pm-2:00pm

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11:00am-12:00pm

PAINTING BASICS Tu

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH For those who would like to practice their Spanish skills this free activity offers a great opportunity to converse and discuss current topics while improving grammar skills. Th ongoing 11:00am-12:00pm CREATIVE CORNER Indulge your creative side with these easy-to-do craft projects. Fee required. Dates vary ongoing 10:00am-11:00am, 2:00pm-3:00pm

Intermediate ongoing

1:30pm-3:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm

F

Beginner

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SERVICES FOR SENIORS Elder Resource Case Manager, Lori Stahl, from the Area Agency on Aging is avail- able to offer confidential support and link seniors to community services and re- sources. Sign up at the front desk. 3rd M ongoing 9:00am-12:00pm SPANISH INSTRUCTION Whether you are a beginning student or want to brush up on your skills, join us

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