This week’s Constant Contact email newsletter
is brought to you by the following sponsors:
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We welcome you back to the 2nd floor
for activities in the auditorium!
Stop by and see the renovations to the 2nd floor lobby!
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Wed., July 27 at 10 am
FAAST* will be here to talk about how smart phones can help older adults and those with disabilities live, work, learn and play as independently as possible.
*(FAAST stands for Florida Alliance for Assistive Services & Technology)
Wed., July 27 at 2 pm (4th Wednesday of each month)
Monthly Vision Loss Support Group for seniors who are visually impaired. For seniors experiencing vision loss or have a loved one experiencing vision loss.
Thurs., July 28 at 11:30 am (last Thursday every month)
Hosted by Capital Tea + Elder Care Services
Mon., Aug. 1 at 6 pm (1st and 3rd Mondays each month)
Learn or improve photo editing skills with Photoshop Elements.
Tue., Aug. 2, between 12-2 pm (1st Tuesday of each month)
Need help with your cell phone, tablet or laptop? Bring your device and questions, someone will assist you.
Wed., Aug. 3 at 10 am
This new group will delve into topics of science, history, philosophy and other enlightening pursuits.
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How photographs depicted the effects of the Great Depression
Thursday, July 28, from 2:30 – 4:00 pm
at The Grove at Canopy + ZOOM
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS
Monday, Aug. 8, 10-11:30 am
and
Tuesday, Aug. 9, 5:30-7:00 pm
Find out about upcoming classes, pick up a course catalog and meet some of the instructors. L3X will offer over 40 classes this September to help participants eXplore, eXamine and eXperience a wide variety of topics, including Archeology of Brewing Beer, Blooms and Bubbles, Fall Foraging Walk, Genealogy at State Archives, Letchworth Love Mounds, Taste of Cuba, Ways of the Seminoles, and much more! There’s something to interest everyone!
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Contact Maureen Haberfeld, Lifelong Learning & L3X Coordinator:
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Simple and useful meditation exercises — pleasant, relaxing, and informative.
Presented by Jeff Hanson, Certified Mindfulness and Meditation Educator.
Aug. 1, & Aug. 8 from 10:00 – 11:00 am at TSC
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Blood Pressure & Glucose Checks
Tuesday, August 2
10 am - noon
No appointment necessary
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If you are a certified fitness or yoga instructor interested in joining the TSC team,
please contact Ruth at
or call 850-891-4042
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For information about Health, Wellness & Fitness Programs
Contact Ruth Nickens, RN, Health + Wellness Coordinator:
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ACCEPTING ENTRIES!
Entry Deadline is August 5th
Art will be on display: August 22 - October 3
Art Reception and Awards Ceremony:
Friday, September 16, 6 - 7:30 pm, TSC Auditorium
with music by Hot Tamale
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Develop artwork with personal meaning
Thursdays, Aug. 4–Sept 22
Learn Sumi-E techniques to paint your own originals
Mondays, Aug. 15 – Sept. 26
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For the latest
TSC Art Newsletter
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Contact Heath Hilary McRae, Art Program Coordinator:
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Information about
Senior Happenings
in our area,
Tips, Resources, and More!
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From Housing and Transportation to Affordable Health Care and Counseling to Food and Utility assistance...and more!
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Galaxy Star Wall
Stars are a wonderful opportunity to commemorate a birthday, anniversary, friendship, or other special occasion.
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Recognize someone special (even yourself!) with a custom engraved star, located on our star wall, near the front lobby.
Your donation supports all the wonderful programs we offer and your special someone will forever shine on our wall!
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Click here for more ways to support the Senior Center
Donations can be mailed to:
TSC Foundation, 1400 N. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL, 32303
The TSC Foundation generates funding to support programs,
services and participants of Tallahassee Senior Services.
Donations and membership are tax deductible.
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The mission of Tallahassee Senior Services is to offer programs, activities, and opportunities designed to encourage active living, optimal aging, and social fitness for independent adults age 50+.
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A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF THE CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE OR WWW.FDACS.GOV/ConsumerServices.
REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.” Registration #CH8035
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Updated COVID Protocols as of April 8, 2022
The Tallahassee Senior Center remains focused on the health and safety of our participants, volunteers, and staff. Participants may continue to wear a mask if they prefer, but not required to wear a mask at the TSC or our neighborhood program sites.
In order to promote a safe environment, please follow the guidelines below while participating at the Tallahassee Senior Center, its satellite program sites, or an offsite activity.
Please do not attend classes, activities, or events if you have:
*Tested Positive for COVID-19
*Known exposure to someone with COVID-19, or
*Any of the following symptoms: fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, or diarrhea.
If you have one or more of the above, click on the link below to determine when it is safe for you to return to our programs.
Thank you for following these guidelines in the best interest of trying to keep everyone as safe as possible and maintain a healthy environment at the TSC and our program sites.
Take care & stay safe,
Sheila Salyer
Senior Services Manager/Executive Director
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Tallahassee Senior Center & Foundation | 850-891-4000 | 1400 N. Monroe St. www.TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org
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