SENIOR CENTER E-NEWSLETTER |
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266 Escuela Avenue, Mountain View CA 94040
Phone: 650-903-6330
HOURS:
Monday - Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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- Grab your saddle shoes and poodle skirt. It is time to dance at our 50's Sock Hop.
- AARP Driver Safety classes and Matter of Balance return this month.
- New workshops that will assist in making life better! Gardening, Brain Health and more.
- Masks are strongly encouraged inside the Senior Center regardless of vaccination status.
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The Senior Center is need of volunteers for the Front Desk and the Nutrition Program.
The Front Desk offers assistance to our patrons as well as the Staff.
The Nutrition Program relies heavily on volunteers so that service is timely and enjoyed by all.
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Do you live in an apartment, condo or townhouse? Would you love to grow your own vegetables or flowers but think you just don’t have the space? Come and learn how to have a year round garden that provides food and beauty in your small space. |
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Social Hall, 1 p.m.
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Learn and live an active life by learning more, being social, staying fit, eating healthy, sleeping better and managing stress is our best bet for maintaining our brain health. Share your brain health tips and be inspired by others. This class is a good overview for anyone interested in improving their brain health and will provide you with action steps you can take along with resources to learn more. |
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Social Hall, 1 p.m.
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Do you rent an apartment in Mountain View? The Rent Stabilization Program is hosting a workshop to review protection for renters in units covered by the Community Stabilization and Fair Rent Act. We will discuss what types of rent increases are allowed and how you are protected from evictions. |
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Social Hall, 1 p.m.
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FALL DANCE
Wednesday, September 28
4-6 p.m.
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Looking for a discount on your car insurance? Register for one of the AARP Driver Safety classes in September. To register, contact the Front Desk in person or by phone at 650-903-6330. |
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Do you have concerns about falling? Through discussions, role playing, videos and exercise, participants will explore ways to decrease fears of falling, increase activity level and reduce fall risks. To register, contact the Front Desk in person or by phone at 650-903-6330. |
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Community Services Agency’s Senior Nutrition Program has a full dine in meal distribution in the Social Hall of the Mountain View Senior Center. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Sign in will begin at 11 a.m. Lunch will be served starting at 11:45 a.m. The Social Hall will close at 1 p.m.
Grab and go will no longer be offered. Contact Meals on Wheels Mountain View at 650-323-2022 for home delivery from the County of Santa Clara.
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Movies are on Tuesdays and Fridays at 1 p.m.
Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
Come to one of our movie showings in Multipurpose Room B.
Maximum seating for movies is 36. First come, first serve.
When available, screenings have captions for the hard-of-hearing. There is no fee to enjoy these popular movies and seating begins 30 minutes before the show.
NOTE: Please bundle up or bring a lap blanket with you to the movie. The room tends to be on the cooler side.
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American Underdog
September 6, 7 & 9
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The inspirational true story of Kurt Warner, who overcomes years of challenges and setbacks to become a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback. Just when his dreams seem all but out of reach, it’s only with the support of his wife, Brenda, and the encouragement of his family, coaches and teammates that Warner perseveres and finds the strength to show the world the champion that he already is. |
Genre: Sports Drama
Starring: Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin
Rated: PG
Running Time: 1 Hour 52 Minutes
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Dark Waters
September 13, 14 & 16
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A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world’s largest corporations. While trying to expose the truth, the soon finds himself risking his future, his family and his own life. |
Genre: Drama
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway
Rated: PG-13
Running Time: 2 Hours 6 Minutes
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Moonfall
September 20, 21 & 23
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The world stands on the brink of annihilation when a mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit and sends it hurtling toward a collision course with Earth. With only weeks before impact, NASA executive Jocinda "Jo" Fowler teams up with a man from her past and a conspiracy theorist for an impossible mission into space to save humanity. |
Genre: Adventure Sci-Fi
Starring: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson
Rated: PG-13
Running Time: 2 Hours 10 Minutes
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Senior Moment
September 27, 28 & 30
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After drag racing his vintage convertible around Palm Springs, Calif., a retired NASA test pilot loses his license. Forced to take public transportation, he meets Caroline and learns to navigate love and life again. |
Genre: Romance
Starring: William Shatner, Jean Smart
Rated: PG-13
Running Time: 1 Hour 32 Minutes
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SALA
Senior Adults Legal Assistance
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SALA has returned to in-person appointments at the Senior Center on the first Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. In order to receive free legal services, patrons must be at least 60 years of age and a Santa Clara County resident. To schedule an appointment please call the Senior Center Front Desk at 650-903-6330. |
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HICAP
Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program
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HICAP provides free and objective information and counseling about Medicare. Appointments are available on the third Monday and the fourth Tuesday of each month. Volunteer counselors can help you understand your specific rights and health care options. To schedule an appointment, stop by the Front Desk or call 650-903-6330.
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Miss the April tax filing deadline?
Need to amend your return?
Receive a letter from the IRS?
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers will continue free assistance the first and third Wednesdays 9 - 11 a.m. starting May thru October 2022. Assistance is for moderate income seniors needing help with tax returns. An IRS certified counselor will help prepare your 2019, 2020, and/or 2021 return and e-file them free of charge.
To make your appointment, stop by or call the Front Desk at 650-903-6330.
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When you have documents that need proper filing with verified identification, our Notary is available the first Tuesday of the month from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Appointments are required and can be made by contacting the Front Desk in person or calling 650-903-6330.
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Second Harvest of Silicon Valley |
The Second Harvest Free Grocery Program has resumed indoor distribution in Multipurpose Room A. The Program will operate from 8:30 – 10 a.m. on the first through fourth Tuesday of each month. To register for Second Harvest please call 1-800-984-3663.
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The book selection for the September 13 Book Club meeting is Becoming Jane Eyre, by Sheila Kohler. |
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266 Escuela Ave. Mountain View, CA 94040
650-903-6330
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