>> APRIL <<

Understanding and Responding
to Dementia-Related Behavior
Join us as Kaiser Permanente and The Alzheimer’s Association teach us how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer’s, learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia, and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease. This event is only for educational purposes and no plan-specific benefits or details will be shared. 
When: Tuesday, April 6
Time: 11:00 am
Where: Online on Zoom 
Cost: FREE for members & guests
Registration: No registration required. Click here on April 6 at 11:00 am to join the Zoom call.

Medicare 101
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to discuss some of the basics of Medicare – the different parts, enrollment periods, and options for coverage .
This event is only for educational purposes and no plan-specific benefits or details will be shared. 
When: Thursday, April 8 
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Online Meeting
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Send an email to [email protected] to RSVP. Then you'll receive a follow-up email with the a link to attend the online presentation.

Walking Event #1
Join Gayle Battersby at the McCleskey Y Pavillion to get your heart pumping and enjoy the fresh air. Wear your sneakers! Class will be cancelled if it's raining.
When: Tuesday, April 13
Time: 9:30 – 10:00 am
Cost: Free for members
Registration: Click here to register

Brain Games
Brain health is so important, so why not exercise your brain the fun way with ever-changing trivia, games and puzzles!
When: Tuesday, April 13
Time: 10:30 – 11:30 am
Cost: Free for members, $10 for guests
Registration: Click here to register

Online Bingo
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to play BINGO online for a fun time, lively conversation, and chance to win prizes!
When: Tuesday, April 13
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Click here to register beginning Wednesday, March 31. Once you’ve registered, be on the lookout for more information and instructions shortly before the event. If you have any questions or need assistance registering, please contact Joe at [email protected] or 470-512-7661.

April Book Trade
Bring a book or two that you would like to trade. Be prepared to tell a little about the book to get others interested in reading it. 
When: Thursday, April 15
Time: 10:30 am
Location: McCleskey Y Lobby
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: No registration required.

Color Your Stress Away
Come color with us! Top 5 benefits of coloring for adults:
• Brain experiences relief
• Stress & anxiety levels are lowered
• Negative thoughts are expelled
• Helps you achieve mindfulness
• A hobby that can be taken with you wherever you go
When: Tuesday, April 20
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 pm
Where: Upstairs Activity Room 
Cost: FREE for members, $10 for guest
Registration: Click here to register

Medicare 101
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to discuss some of the basics of Medicare – the different parts, enrollment periods, and options for coverage .
This event is only for educational purposes and no plan-specific benefits or details will be shared. 
When: Thursday, April 22 
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Online Meeting
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Send an email to [email protected] to RSVP. Then you'll receive a follow-up email with the a link to attend the online presentation.

Walking Event #2
Join Gayle Battersby at the McCleskey Y Pavillion to get your heart pumping and enjoy the fresh air. Wear your sneakers! Class will be cancelled if it's raining.
When: Tuesday, April 27
Time: 9:30 – 10:00 am
Cost: Free for members
Registration: Click here to register

In-Person Bingo
Come enjoy playing several games of BINGO with us. Limit is 6 people so chances to win are great! You must register to attend this event.
When: Tuesday, April 27 
Time: 10:00 – 11:15 am
Location: Upstairs Activity Room
Cost: $5 for Members & $10 for Guests
Registration: Click here to register

Online Bingo
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to play BINGO online for a fun time, lively conversation, and chance to win prizes!
When: Tuesday, April 27
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Click here to register beginning Wednesday, April 14. Once you’ve registered, be on the lookout for more information and instructions shortly before the event. If you have any questions or need assistance registering, please contact Joe at [email protected] or 470-512-7661.


>> MAY <<

Medicare 101
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to discuss some of the basics of Medicare – the different parts, enrollment periods, and options for coverage .
This event is only for educational purposes and no plan-specific benefits or details will be shared. 
When: Tuesday, May 4 
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Online Meeting
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Send an email to [email protected] to RSVP. Then you'll receive a follow-up email with the a link to attend the online presentation.

Express Your Creativity
Learn to create Spring-themed decoupage plates led by our very own Y member Bernice Cheney. All supplies will be provided. 
When: Monday, May 10
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Activity Room 2
Cost: $5 for members, $10 for guests
Registration: Click here to register

May Book Trade
Bring a book or two that you would like to trade. Be prepared to tell a little about the book to get others interested in reading it. 
When: Tuesday, May 11
Time: 10:00 am
Location: McCleskey Y Lobby
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: No registration required.

Online Bingo
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to play BINGO online for a fun time, lively conversation, and chance to win prizes!
When: Tuesday, May 11
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Click here to register beginning Wednesday, April 28. Once you’ve registered, be on the lookout for more information and instructions shortly before the event. If you have any questions or need assistance registering, please contact Joe at [email protected] or 470-512-7661.

Concert & Lunch
The Y is partnering with Kaiser Permanente to host a free outdoor concert and lunch for members ages 55 & older. Spots will be limited.
When: Friday, May 14
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: McCleskey Y Parking Lot
Cost: FREE for Y members
Registration: Check your email for more information and registration details.

Color Your Stress Away
Come color with us! Top 5 benefits of coloring for adults:
• Brain experiences relief
• Stress & anxiety levels are lowered
• Negative thoughts are expelled
• Helps you achieve mindfulness
• A hobby that can be taken with you wherever you go
When: Tuesday, May 18
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 pm
Where: Upstairs Activity Room 
Cost: FREE for members, $10 for guest
Registration: Click here to register

Medicare 101
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to discuss some of the basics of Medicare – the different parts, enrollment periods, and options for coverage .
This event is only for educational purposes and no plan-specific benefits or details will be shared. 
When: Tuesday, May 18 
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Online Meeting
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Send an email to [email protected] to RSVP. Then you'll receive a follow-up email with the a link to attend the online presentation.

Online Bingo
Join Joe Mayes from Kaiser Permanente to play BINGO online for a fun time, lively conversation, and chance to win prizes!
When: Tuesday, May 25
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Cost: FREE for members and guests
Registration: Click here to register beginning Wednesday, May 12. Once you’ve registered, be on the lookout for more information and instructions shortly before the event. If you have any questions or need assistance registering, please contact Joe at [email protected] or 470-512-7661.

QUESTIONS? Please contact Gayle Battersby at [email protected] 
or by calling 770-977-5991, ext. 2128 to leave a message. Click on the links above to register online, or stop by the Membership Services Desk at McCleskey Y.