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See what's happening

at the Senior Center!

Lifelong Learning

Come to the L3X Preview Party

this evening!


Tuesday, Aug. 12, from 5:30 - 7 pm

Find out about upcoming classes, meet some instructors, and enjoy refreshments!


Can't make it to the Preview? You can view our program book online!

Registration opens:

Tallahassee Senior Center Foundation members on Wed., Aug. 13, at 8 am

General registration opens on Fri., Aug. 15, at 8 am

Classes begin September 3 and conclude with a Closing Luncheon featuring guest speaker John Grandage on September 26.

Experience the IMAX theater wow factor with us!

Big screens, bold stories, and big fun with the Senior Center.


Register Here and let us do the driving! We'll leave the Senior Center at 11:15am.


🎥 𝗔𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀 (3D) - Fri., Aug. 15

🎥 Blue Whales - Fri., Aug. 29

For Lifelong Learning program information,

visit: TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org/lifelong-learning

Questions? Contact Emily Starnes, Lifelong Learning Coordinator:

email Emily.Starnes@talgov.com phone 850-891-4017

Coming Events

Travel Presentation

Wed., August 20 at 11 am

Senior Center Dining Room


Learn about upcoming trips, including:

  • Tuscany
  • Cowboy Country
  • Coastal Maine

Come and meet the Collette representative who will travel with you!

No registration necessary.


For questions, contact Kristy.Carter@talgov.com or call 850-891-4008

Lunch & Learn:

Your Home, Your Choice

Mon., August 25 at 11 am

Join us for an informative session, exploring a range of senior living choices. Jovita Woodrich from AARP will provide a framework to help you evaluate your options and make confident decisions about the right living arrangement for your needs. REGISTER HERE

Health & Wellness

Caregiver Support Group

Thur., Aug. 14, 11:00 am

(Meets 2nd & 4th Thursday)

Our Caregiver Support Group is a safe and welcoming space to share experiences, discuss challenges, and exchange valuable information and tips on providing care. Plus you'll find resources and friends who understand.

Contact Melanie.Lachman@talgov.com 850-891-4066 for more info.


Monthly Hike

Wed., Aug. 20, 9:00 am

Lafayette Heritage Trail (Medium intensity, 3 miles)

Meet at Lafayette Heritage Trail Park, 4900 Heritage Park Blvd.

Enjoy exploring trails in the company of others. It's a great opportunity to connect with nature, get some exercise, and meet new friends along the way. Read Hike Info Here

For Fitness, Health & Wellness program information,

visit www.TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org/health-wellness

Questions? Contact Ruth Nickens, RN, Health & Wellness Coordinator:

email Ruth.Nickens@talgov.com phone 850-891-4042

Art Program

We always have on-going Studio Art Classes & Labs! On-going studio classes meet on a weekly basis and do not require pre-registration. Pay on the days you attend.

 

Some classes are comfortable for all skill levels and others are suited for those with previous experience. First-timers are encouraged to visit the class, chat with the instructor, and receive a supply list. 


 Watercolor Oil and Acrylic Painting

Landscapes in Soft Pastels Clay: Pinch, Coil, Slab

See Art Studio

Workshops & Classes

Click Here

For the latest

TSC Art Newsletter

Click here

Join the TSC for the Arts

Facebook Group

Click here

For Art program information, visit: TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org/art

Questions? Contact Heath Hilary McRae, Art Program Coordinator:

email HeathHilary.McRae@talgov.com phone 850-891-4016 

Registration assistance: email Karen.Hill@talgov.com phone 850-891-4043

Save the Date

Patti Wallace's Retirement & Birthday Celebration

Tuesday, August 26th, 5:30pm - 7:00pm


Join us as we celebrate her birthday and wish her well in her next chapter!

"Around the World"

Trivia • Karaoke • Refreshments


No gifts please, Patti requests donations be made

to the Tallahassee Senior Center Foundation.

Click Here to Donate in Honor of Patti

Resources

Medicaid/In-Home Services for Seniors


When applying for Medicaid, specifically to access Long-Term Care (services that keep you in your home or access to Assisted Living facilities) through the Medicaid Managed Care program, contact the Elder Helpline (866-467-4624) to speak with a Medicaid Specialist who can guide you through the application process. Click here for more information.


The Senior Center has gathered information on community resources for over 45 topics, which can be found on our Senior Resources page

Support Senior Programs

Seniors have the choice of 180+ different opportunities to learn, to be engaged, and to participate at the Senior Center and at sites throughout the community. Our sponsors make it possible for us to provide this wide variety of programs, activities and special events that give people the opportunity to pursue many interests.

 

Our mission to offer programs, activities and opportunities designed to encourage active living, optimal aging and social fitness for independent adults age 50+ is possible because of partners like you! 

 

Would you like to know more about how a sponsorship can benefit your business while supporting older adults in our community?

Contact Mary Hodges at 850-891-4048 or Mary.Hodges@talgov.com

Click here for ways to support Senior Center Programs


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.

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+.

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

Tallahassee Senior Center & Foundation | 850-891-4000 | 1400 N. Monroe St. www.TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org

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