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December 2023
News and Events
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Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday
from 8:30 a.m. - 4:00p.m.
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Important Phone Numbers:
Senior Activity Center 410-222-1927
Nutrition 410-222-1521
BusTrip/Travel Desk 410-222-1478
Transportation 410-222-0022
Department of Aging & Disabilities
410-222-4464
Maryland Access Point (MAP)
410-222-4257
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Senior Activity Center Staff:
Suzie Antkowiak, Director
Angel Bryant, Senior Center Associate
Lori Litke, Senior Center Plus
Katie Fuller, Senior Center Plus
Derrick Booth, Custodian
Rosailyn Shannon, Nutrition Site Aide
Gilbert Crowner, Security Guard
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SERVICES AT SOUTH COUNTY SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER | |
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Membership
Anne Arundel County Senior Activity Centers offer FREE memberships to individuals 55 years of age and older who are self-sufficient and able to function independently. Spouses of any age are welcome to join when accompanying someone 55 or older. Center members may participate at any of the eight senior activity centers in the county. For more information, visit your local senior activity center to obtain orientation materials and take a tour.
Senior Center Plus
Senior Center Plus is a specialized four-hour program for older adults needing some assistance in navigating the senior activity centers. The mission of the program is to provide older adults with opportunities for socialization and recreation that enable them to remain engaged in the community. This group meets at South County Senior Activity Center on Tuesdays. Virtual Senior Center Plus meets weekly on Fridays from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. For more information on the Senior Center Plus program please contact the Senior Center Plus Program Coordinator Lori Litke at 410-222-1483.
Flea Market
Flea Market items are on sale daily. Flea Market tables are located in the dining room. Payments may be made at the front desk. Periodic flea market sales are also held throughout the year and are advertised in our monthly newsletter. Donated items are accepted at the front desk daily. We do not accept clothing/shoes, electronics, VHS/audio cassettes, computers/printers or used cosmetics/toiletries. All proceeds benefit Friends of SCSC, Inc.
Book Sales
Periodic book sales are held at the center. All sales will be advertised in the monthly newsletter. Volunteers run the sales. Donated books are accepted at the front desk daily. We accept all kinds of books, with the exception of encyclopedias and textbooks. Please make sure books are in decent/clean condition when donating. All proceeds benefit Friends of SCSC, Inc.
Lending Library
The center has books available for members to borrow. Books are located on bookcases in the dining room. Individuals may borrow books at their leisure. No sign out is required.
Snack Bar: Paul's Snack Shack
Snacks, coffee, water, and sodas are available at our snack bar. The snack bar is open from 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Limited items are available at the front desk when the snack bar is closed. All items cost $1.00. You may purchase a punch card from the snack bar for $10. The punch card can be used in place of cash. Each card has 12 punches on it, that's two FREE items from the snack bar on each card. All proceeds benefit Friends of SCSC, Inc.
Public Use Computer
There are two computers for public use located in the Dining Room. The computers are available during normal center hours of operation on a first come, first served basis. Printing is not available.
Senior Nutrition Lunch Program
Meals are served at the center Monday-Friday at noon. Reservations are required by 10:00 a.m. the day before the meal is served and must be made in person. Cancellations must be called in at 410-222-1521 between the hours of 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Voluntary donations for the meal are encouraged, if one is able. No eligible person will be denied a meal if unable to donate. Each congregate meal costs $5.25.
Durable Medical Equipment
The center has a “loan closet” of medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, canes, potty chairs and shower chairs that center members may borrow if needed. If you are in need, ask at the front desk.
Fitness Room
Our fitness equipment room is equipped with treadmills, a recumbent bike, a rowing machine, a weight bench and free weights for members to use. The equipment will be available for use daily. Center members may sign up for half-hour time slots to use the equipment. You may sign up for two consecutive half-hour time slots at a time. Sign up sheets will be available at 8:30 a.m. on a daily basis and will be located at the front desk. Time slots are first come first served. Every person using the equipment must take the fitness room orientation first. The orientation is offered twice a month. Upcoming orientation dates are listed below under Programs and Activities.
Grief Support
Individual and Group support options are available. If you would like to know more, please contact Beth Mucciacciaro RN, Grief Counselor with the Department of Aging and Disabilities at 410-222-0263.
Anne Arundel County Office of Transportation
Provides rides to seniors 55+ and individuals with disabilities to senior centers, nutrition sites, medical appointments, and for other needs. Wheelchair vans are available. Advance reservations of one to two weeks are required. To schedule transportation, call
410-222-0022. There is no set fee for this service, but donations are accepted and appreciated.
Wi-Fi Service
Free Wi-Fi service is available in the center. Look for "Guest@Anne" on your mobile device. No password is needed.
SHIP (State Health Insurance Program)
A representative from the Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities is available to answer your questions regarding Medicare Part D Open Enrollment, Medicare & Medicaid eligibility, long term care insurance, supplemental health insurance, medical claims management, and more. Call 410-222-4257 to make an appointment.
Maryland Access Point (MAP)
This service is provided by the Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities. MAP is the "one stop shop" for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and caregivers to both private and public resources. An Options Counselor is available to help you access resources. Call 410-222-4257 for more information.
Anne Arundel County Schools Event Cards
These school event cards grant free admission for one person (age 60 or older) to cultural and athletic events sponsored by and held at any Anne Arundel County Public School. The card is free and does not expire. Cards are available at the front desk.
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EMERGENCY EVACUATION PROCEDURES
For your safety and the safety of others, should it become necessary to evacuate the building, please do the following:
- Stay calm and exit the building as quickly as possible through the nearest exit.
- There are marked emergency exits throughout the building. Please take note of the emergency exit nearest your location.
- Do not run. Do not stop to gather personal belongings.
- Assist any individual that may need assistance in evacuating.
- Proceed to the emergency assembly point, which is the flagpole located in the plaza between the center and the Library.
- Check in with the designated staff member at the flag pole and follow all instructions given by authorized personnel.
- Do not re-enter the building for any reason until notified by designated staff or emergency personnel that it is safe to go back into the building.
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- All Anne Arundel County Senior Activity Centers will be closed from Monday, December 25 - Monday, January 1. Centers will reopen on Tuesday, January 2.
- The winter session of classes begins on Monday, January 8.
- If you are unable to attend a program or event you have signed up for, please let us know. We often have waitlists for programs.
- So that everyone continues to have an enjoyable experience at the center, please be patient and courteous in your interactions with center volunteers, instructors, other center members and staff.
- All of our programs and activities for the month are posted on the bulletin board outside the Classroom. Check out the board for programs that are coming up.
- Volunteers, please record your volunteer hours in the binder at the front desk.
- Don't forget to sign in at the computer kiosk in the lobby when you come to the center.
- Please try to have exact amounts when paying for workshops and activities, snack bar, etc. We generally cannot make change for larger bills.
Thank You!!
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AACC Senior Students, if you receive a call from 410-777-2222, please pick up! AACC's registration team is trying to reach you in response to your registration request and if you don’t answer, they move on to the next student. Please help us to assist you by responding. Thank you! | |
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INSTRUCTORS WANTED
AACC is looking for adjunct instructors for their Lifelong Learning program. If you, or someone you know, has an interest in teaching classes for AACC, see below for job descriptions for instructors.
Job Description
This part-time position teaches college managed, non-credit Community Education courses that focus on personal interests such as arts, history, politics, humanities and culture, computers, health and wellness, and hobbies and craft topics. Instruction is to students who are 60 plus.
Pay rates for non-credit courses in Continuing Education are commensurate with education and experience qualifications.
Minimum Requirements
Instructors should have experience teaching and have an expert knowledge of the topic they are proposing to teach. Instructors will be required to complete all forms and documentation related to the course and all documentation required by the college.
College degree is preferred, but not required.
Must be a subject matter expert.
Computer competency required.
If interested, email Terry Portis, tdportis@aacc.edu
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Registration for Winter 2024 AACC classes continues at the center. Students may register in person at the senior activity centers through Tuesday, December 12, online or at an AACC location. For all AACC students, there is an administrative fee of $80. Students aged 55 to 59 pay the $80 administrative fee plus $40 per class. The list of winter classes is available at the center.
Winter classes begin the week of Monday, January 8.
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DECEMBER IN-PERSON
DROP-IN EXERCISE CLASSES
The below classes are free of charge. Class descriptions are below.
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Weight Training with Debbie Halley
Mondays from 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Class starts with a 5-minute cardio warm-up and then progresses into exercises using bands, weights, a small bar and a chair for abdominal exercises. This class is primarily a standing class, but participants will be seated for abdominal exercises. The class will also focus on balance and coordination. Class ends with seated stretches. Equipment needed: bands, weights, small ball and a chair for abdominal exercises. Class size is limited to 25 people. This class meets at the center.
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Chair Exercise with Debbie Halley
Mondays from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Do you have some physical restrictions that make it difficult to exercise? Take this Chair Exercise class for some Chair Strength Training! Class starts with a warm-up including a seated joint warm-up. Debbie then guides you through a variety of seated and stationary standing exercises (using the chair for support if needed) that are designed to strengthen every muscle in your body. Suggested Equipment: Weights, bands and a small play ball will be used for a variety of exercises. Class size is limited to 25 people. This class meets at the center.
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Chair Exercise with Joan Coker
Wednesdays from 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Do you have some physical restrictions that make it difficult to exercise? Take this free chair exercise class for some chair strength training! Joan Coker leads this class, which starts with a warm-up, including a seated joint warm-up. She will then guide you through a variety of seated and stationary standing exercises (using the chair for support if needed) that are designed to strengthen every muscle in your body! This class will be hybrid. Joan leads the class from the center. Participants may take the class in person at the center or virtually via Zoom.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://aacounty.zoom.us/j/82562684651?pwd=bWdLNlF4UHZBZFNkRHJzVWVmSXMyQT09
Meeting ID: 825 6268 4651
Passcode: qaX86?EK
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Mat Exercise with Joan Coker
Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m
This free mat exercise class focuses on stretching and strengthening your core, glutes, back, and shoulder muscles. Exercises will help to improve flexibility and stability, alleviate back and neck pain, build muscles and burn calories and reduce stress and anxiety. This class meets at the center.
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Beginning Line Dancing with Marie Brault
Fridays from 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
This low impact line dance class is geared toward beginners. Instructor Marie Brault will introduce basic line dance steps, provide guidance through the steps and demonstrate how to perform line dances and other similar dances to various genres of music. This class addresses the needs of beginners with attention to the basics of line dancing.
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Intermediate Line Dancing with Marie Brault
Fridays from 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
If you have experience in line dancing and would like a challenge, this is the class for you! It is geared toward the intermediate level and includes new dances. You will dance a mixture of old and new line dances to various types of music, such as country, pop, swing, rock and roll, disco, rhythm and blues and jazz. New dances are taught step by step. This class meets at the center.
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VIRTUAL DROP-IN EXERCISE CLASS WITH JOAN COKER
Fridays from
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
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Do you have some physical restrictions that make it difficult to exercise? Take these free chair exercise classes for some chair strength training! Debbie Halley leads the class on Wednesdays and Joan Coker leads the class on Fridays. Class starts with a warm-up then proceeds through a variety of seated and stationary standing exercises (using the chair for support if needed) that are designed to strengthen every muscle in your body! Instructors will use resistance bands, hand weights and a small rubber ball for some of the exercises. Instructors each have their own exercise routines, so the classes will be different. | |
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
Registration links are below. You may also sign up in person at the center, by email at southcenter@aacounty.org or by calling us at 410.222.1927.
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ONGOING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS
These activities are drop-in and
no registration is required.
MONDAY
Bingo: 1st & 3rd Mondays from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Knitting and Crochet: 2nd & 4th Mondays from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Pickleball: 2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
TUESDAY
Canasta: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Bridge Club: 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Open Art Studio: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Mahjongg: 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Parkinson's Caregiver Support Group: 4th Wed. from 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
THURSDAY
Group Guitar: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Ceramics: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
China Painting: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Pickleball: 12:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Party Bridge: 12:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
FRIDAY
Cribbage: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Wii Bowling:10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Trivial Pursuit: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Quilting:10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Pickleball: 2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
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Water Fitness
Anne Arundel County Rec & Parks
This water exercise program is designed to improve flexibility, mobility, and range of motion, and to boost stamina. Pool temperature is 82 ̊.
This is a drop-in program. A senior punch pass may be purchased for $60 for 15 visits. Individual drop in rates are $6 per class. Passes can be purchased onsite at either pool. Classes at Arundel Olympic Swim Center run Monday through Thursday at either 9 am or 10 am. Classes are 45 minutes long. For more information, please call the facility directly at 410-222-7933.The Arundel Olympic Swim Center is located at 2690 Riva Rd, Annapolis, MD.
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DECEMBER VAN TRIPS
Target and Panera Bread
Friday, December 1
from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
A van from Partners in Care, Inc. will take participants to Target in Waugh Chapel followed by lunch at Panera Bread. Participants are responsible for all the costs of their trip. Space on the van is limited, so register early! Sign up at the front desk by Monday, November 27.
Ballet Theatre of Maryland: The Nutcracker
Wednesday, December 6 from 10:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
A van from Partners in Care, Inc. will take participants to see the Ballet Theatre of Maryland's Mini Performance of The Nutcracker followed by a quick stop for lunch at Chick-fil-a after the show. Tickets are $10/person. Space on the van is limited, so register early! Sign up at the front desk by Wednesday, November 29.
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South County Senior Activity Center's Technology Users' Group
Friday, December 1 from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Computer, Tablet, and Smartphone users meet to discuss updates, news, and resources in the technology world.
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Zentangle:
Back to Basics
Monday, December 4, 11, & 18
from 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Create paper tiles using the traditional Zentangle method. This is a chance for seasoned and new tanglers alike to relax and go with the flow. In the first two weeks we will work on small tiles, finishing with larger art, also in traditional Zentangle style.
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BINGO
Monday, December 4 and 18
from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Play bingo for prizes on the first & third Mondays each month. No registration is required. We will gladly accept donations of bingo prizes. Please bring them to the front desk.
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Advisory Council and
Friends of SCSC, Inc. Meetings
Tuesday, December 5
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly Advisory Council meeting at 9:30 a.m. and Friends of SCSC, Inc. meeting at 10:30 a.m.
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MUSIC WITH RUSS
Holiday Kick-Off!
Wednesday, December 6
at 11:45 a.m.
Russ Jones and his guitar will be here for to play some of your favorite holiday songs and carols. Song books will be provided. Sing along or just sit back and enjoy the tunes. Special guest musicians may also join Russ for the fun and fellowship. Light refreshments will be served.
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Special Winter Class Preview:
Alice Yeager's Winter 2024 Classes
Wednesday, December 6 at 12:45 p.m.
Instructor Alice Yeager will be here to preview her upcoming classes for the Winter 2024 class session. Colored Pencil and Children's Book Illustration will be held in-person at South County Senior Activity Center. Healing Arts & Sciences: (Level 1) and Healing, Intuitive and Creative Arts: (Level 2) will be offered online. If there is enough interest, we will offer those in-person in the Spring. Class descriptions are below.
DPAO: Colored Pencil
CRE-912-118 – Wednesdays, 1/10/24 - 2/28/24, 10:00am – 12:30pm
Discover the varied imagery and colorful effects possible using color pencils. Colored pencils offer an ideal portable medium for both studio and on-the-spot drawing when traveling. Develop artistic skills using a variety of colored pencil media including watercolor pencils to traditional professional grade-colored pencils. Creative exploration of various styles of art is encouraged including realist, impressionist, expressionist, surrealist, and abstract compositions. Color theory, compositional design, textural effects, and ways to achieve the illusion of depth through a range of drawing techniques, surfaces and enhancement tools are covered. Beginner to intermediate students welcome. Location: SCSC
DPAO: Children's Book Illustration & Design
CRE-912-119 – Wednesdays, 1/10/24 - 2/28/24, 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Learn how to create your own children’s book. This course takes you through the process of creating and publishing a children’s story as a book designed with text and illustrations. Illustrations can include drawings, paintings, photography, or collage media. The steps toward having it published are covered including the choice to self-publish or submit to a publisher. These choices include whether to epublish and/or print publish using on-line creative content websites. Also, whether to use professional consultants to handle the different stages of publication and promotion or submit your book to a traditional publisher. Location: SCSC
HLOA: Healing Arts & Sciences: (Level 1)
HTH-902-903, Tuesdays, 1/09/24- 2/27/24, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
A range of healing arts topics will be covered including: terms such as complementary, alternative, wellness, mind-body, holistic and world medicine. This includes natural health and self-healing practices of: mindfulness meditation, journaling, reflective writing, the intuitive and creative arts. This course also includes subtle energy healing arts practices as: medicinal homeopathy, herbs, essential oils, aroma therapy, acupuncture, bodywork, hands healing, Yoga, Tai Chi, Qi-gong and other movement therapies plus health food diets, vitamins and nutritional supplements. Location: On-line via Zoom
HLOA: Healing, Intuitive and Creative Arts: (Level 2)
HTH-902-902, Thursdays, 1/11/24 - 2/29/24, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
This course in an experiential in-depth follow-up to the Healing Arts and Sciences course. Completion of HLOA: Healing Arts and Science is recommended. Beyond the basic understanding of complementary, alternative, holistic wellness and mind-body medicine, students are encouraged to develop self-healing abilities and skills for greater health and well-being. This course includes exercises designed to increase meditative mindfulness, intuitive insights, subtle energy healing abilities and inspired creative expression. Location: On-line via Zoom
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Holiday Floral Arrangement Workshop
Thursday, December 7
from 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
The Four Rivers Garden Club will be here to show us how to make holiday floral arrangements. All supplies are provided. Supply fee is $5.00. Space is limited, sign up early. Sign up at the front desk.
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AARSPA Holiday Concert
Thursday, December 7
at 12:30 p.m.
Start your holiday season off with a delightful choral concert. The Anne Arundel Retired School Personnel Association (AARSPA) chorus joins us today for a performance of their Holiday Concert. Enjoy many of your favorite holiday tunes and the beautiful four part harmonies of this all volunteer choral group.
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Deliciously Nutritious:
Holiday Tea Party
Friday, December 8
from 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Join Melissa Sherwood of Deliciously Nutritious for this hands-on cooking lesson, recipe swapping and good old-fashioned conversation, friendship, and fun! Participants will get to take home a yummy edible gift to share with their loved ones. Melissa will prepare a “Holiday Tea Party,” including holiday finger sandwiches, spiced tea and desserts. Cost is $5/person. Sign up at the front desk.
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Holiday Sing-Along with Pa Pop's Doo Wop
Monday, December 11 from 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Deejay Dave Miceli will be here today to spin some of your favorite holiday tunes for an old-fashioned sing along. Sit back and enjoy the music, or sing along to the old classic holiday songs.
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Fitness Room Orientation
Monday, December 11 at 2:15 p.m.
Anyone who is interested in using the exercise equipment (treadmill, recumbent bike, rowing machine) in the fitness room MUST take this orientation first. Debbie Halley will be available twice a month to provide the orientation. Please sign up at the front desk.
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Cooking with Chef Pappy
Tuesday, December 12
at 1:00 p.m.
Learn everything you always wanted to know about cooking a turkey with Chef Pappy and his lovely assistant Dorothy! Today's menu includes stuffing balls and Dorothy's famous lemon sugar cookies, which everyone will get a chance to decorate. We are so happy to have Chef Pappy and Dorothy back for the this special holiday cooking class. Cost is $5/person. Sign up at the front desk.
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Winter Pillow Workshop
Tuesday, December 12
from 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Join Lynn Gauthier and Mellen McGowen as they instruct participants on how to make this lovely winter pillow. Perfect for giving as a holiday gift. Supplies will be provided. Supply fee is $10. Sign up at the front desk.
| The fabulous South County Showstoppers will be performing their holiday show today at the center. Enjoy light refreshments while delighting in the singing, dancing and musical performances of our talented center members. This show is sure to put you in a holiday mood! | |
Painting with Scott
Wednesday, December 13 and Friday, Decmeber 22
from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Join artist Scott Clarke in making these simple yet dynamic designs! These fun tutorials will help you improve your painting skills, not just with color mixing but with your painting medium. Scott will guide you through the techniques so you can render your own masterpieces, perfect for display. All supplies will be provided by the instructor. There is a $5 supply fee for all participants, payable at sign up.
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Holiday Kitties
Wednesday, December 13
Sign up by
Tuesday, December 12
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Treez
Friday, December 22
Sign up by
Thursday, December 21
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Make and Take Workshop:
Holiday Dish Garden
Thursday, December 14
from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Come create a Holiday Dish Garden suitable for your home or to give as a gift. Enjoy cheer and good times at this winter gardening opportunity. Learn the ins and outs of bulb forcing from a master gardener. Participants may make more than one dish garden - please indicate how many you would like to make when you register. Cost is $10/dish garden and all materials will be provided. Please bring your own scissors to class with you. Sign up early as space is limited.
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Transportation from the center to the party at West River Center
is available. Space on the van is limited.
Sign up at the front desk by Friday, December 8.
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Mindful Moments
Monday, December 18 from 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
This is a monthly opportunity to engage with others around mental wellness and discuss mental health, the brain, and related tips and resources. Presented by Alágra Bass, a licensed clinical social worker who oversees mental health pilot programs for the Department of Aging & Disabilities and provides therapeutic services in the community. For more information, you can reach her at 410-507-3724.
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Maryland Access Point Outreach Visit
Monday, December 18
from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Bonnie Paucar, Certified Consumer Resource Specialist and Options Counselor with the Department of Aging & Disabilities MAP Program, will be here to speak with senior activity center participants who have questions or need connections to resources. MAP links older adults and their families to community resources and educates about available services provided by our department and the community. Drop by to meet Bonnie and ask her any questions you may have about programs and services in Anne Arundel County.
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South County Senior Activity Center Book Club at Edgewater Library
Monday, December 18
from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
This month we will be discussing Olive Kitteridge by Eliabeth Strout. This book club is held in partnership with the Edgewater Library. All are welcome.
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EDM DANCERCISE
Wednesday, December 20
from 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Back by popular demand! EDM (Electronic Dance Music) Dancercise is a fun, high energy exercise class. Ryan Shupp from the Department of Aging and Disabilities instructs participants through various movements, stretches, and exercises. Participants can be either sitting or standing for the exercises. Ryan's enthusiastic added commentary and the electronic dance music that he plays makes this a fun and lively class. Sign up at the front desk.
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Smithsonian Sessions: The Wright Brothers
Wednesday, December 20 from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
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This month's Smithsonian Sessions, presented by Senior Center Staff Kara Kilian, will feature the Air & Space Museum. We will learn about who the Wright Brothers were and the steps they took on their journey to the clouds! Come and join the discussion. | |
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Music with Mike and Veronne
Wednesday, December 20
from 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
Back by popular demand! Mike and Veronne, of the Oracle Band, will be live playing holiday music and music from the 60s & 70s. Come dance, sing along or just sit back and listen.
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Senior Activity Centers Closed
Happy Holidays! All Anne Arundel County Senior Activity Centers will be closed Monday, December 26-Monday, January 1. We will reopen on Tuesday, Janaury 2.
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Suzie, Angel, Lori, Katie, Derrick, Ros and Gilbert | | |
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Save the dates
for these upcoming programs at the center!
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Happy New Year!
Monday, January 1
Center is closed.
Winter Classes Begin
Monday, January 8
See above in newsletter for details about winter class registration.
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2024 Bus Trips
The 2024 South County Senior Activity Center Bus Trip Booklets are now available at the center. Details about trips, including cost, itineraries, departure and return times can be found in the booklet. We ask that participants take one booklet per person/household. Participants may sign up for trips during bus trip office hours. The bus trip office is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Important Information for Trip Registrants
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You MUST be a member of an Anne Arundel County Senior Activity Center to enjoy our trips. Please be prepared to show your keytag when signing up for a trip.
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It is YOUR responsibility to know when deposits and final payments are due and to make required payments on time.
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If final payment is not received by the final payment due date, only one reminder call will be made. If payment is not received on time, your trip will be automatically canceled.
- All monies are non-refundable once the final payment is made to the vendor by the Trip Committee.
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Please make note of departure times of the trips you sign up for and BE ON TIME for all departures.
Thank you in advance for your cooperation!
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Anyone needing accommodations must contact the South County Senior Activity Center at
410-222-1927 or by email at southcenter@aacounty.org at least seven days prior to an event. TTY users please call via Maryland Relay 7-1-1. All materials available in alternate formats
upon request.
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Products and Services advertised in this publication are not endorsed or guaranteed by the South County Senior Center, Anne Arundel County Department of Aging & Disabilities or Friends of South County Senior Center, Inc. | | | | |
