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See what's happening
at the Senior Center!
Our activity calendar
is on-line.
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Brain Challenge for Better Health
Fridays, June 13 - July 25, 9:00 - 10:00 am
Back by popular demand! FAMU Occupational Therapy's 6-week series is designed to keep your brain happier and healthier. Join us in the Health Suite for interactive challenges, challenges, and prizes. No registration required.
Monthly Hike
Wed., June 18, 9:00 am
JR Alford Greenway, Bluebird Trail (Medium intensity, 3.3 miles)
Meet at Greenway parking, 2500 Pedrick Rd.
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
JointStrong Functional Fitness Series
Thursdays, June 19, July 3 & July 10, 8:30 - 9:30 am
This 3-part series introduces you to JointStrong, a functional fitness program designed to keep you healthy while preventing injury. The JointStrong movements can help you relieve joint pain, increase mobility & balance, and regain strength. Taught by Town Center Fitness. Register Here
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Expand your knowledge, keep growing, connecting, and having fun with Lifelong Learning classes!
Sign up today!
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Behind the Scenes of
the O.J. Simpson Trial
Thurs., June 12, 10:00 - 11:30 am
Bob Feuerstein, former photographer for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office and San Diego County, shares insider moments from one of America's most high-profile criminal cases.
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Questions about
the Death Penalty
Mondays, June 16, June 30 & July 7
Examine key issues and debates surrounding capital punishment in this three-part thought-provoking course with instructor Dr. Gordon P. Waldo, Professor Emeritus FSU College of Criminology.
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All About Roller Derby
Fri., June 20, 1:00 pm
Tallahassee Roller Derby (TRD) is a volunteer-run league made up of athletes from a wide variety of backgrounds who proudly bring this high intensity sport to Florida’s capital city. TRD skaters and officials will present on the history of roller derby, showcase their gear, and give an inside look at how the league operates and thrives. Skaters will also share information about how to experience the energy and excitement of the sport firsthand by attending a live roller derby game in Tallahassee this summer.
🎉 Maureen's Retirement Celebration
Fri., June 20, 5:30 - 7:00 PM
After 12 incredible years at the Tallahassee Senior Center, Maureen Haberfeld is retiring! Join us as we celebrate her milestone 70th birthday and wish her well in her next chapter. Enjoy appetizers, drinks, and, of course, birthday cake!
No gifts, please, but donations to the Lifelong Learning Program are greatly appreciated. Make a Donation in Honor of Maureen
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NOW ACCEPTING ENTRIES!
Senior Artist Showcase - a juried fine art exhibition highlighting talented, age 50+ artists residing in Tallahassee and the surrounding area. See Showcase Entry Information Here
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Registration is open for July Art Workshops!
Ready to have fun this summer? Our art workshops are a great opportunity to try new techniques, explore your creative side and connect with others.
Weaving Wallets
Mondays, July 7 & July 14 (2 weeks), 1 - 5pm
Let's Make Greeting Cards: "CHRISTMAS IN JULY"
Wednesday, July 9 (one-day workshop), 1 - 4pm
Watercolor 103
Fridays, July 11 - August 15 (6 weeks), 1 - 3:30 pm
Engage With Your Page
Tuesdays, July 15 - August 5 (4 weeks), 1 - 3:30 pm
Drawing 101
Tuesdays, July 15 – August 19 (6 weeks), 1 - 3:30 pm
Decorate Oyster Shells
Wednesday, July 16 (one-day workshop), 1 - 4pm
Clay Handbuilding For The Absolute Beginner
Fridays, July 25 – August 29 (6 weeks), 9 am - 12 noon
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Passerine
Mon., June 16, 11:00 am
Passerine is bringing their one-of-a-kind Americana sound to Tallahassee for a coffeehouse concert! Blending modern folk, progressive bluegrass, and the soulful heart of Americana, Passerine creates a sound that's both timeless and original. Having performed on stages and at festivals across Florida, the U.S., and beyond, they bring their rich harmonies and compelling storytelling to a coffeehouse setting.
Grab a cup of Lucky Goat coffee, settle in, and enjoy the music. Feel free to bring your lunch. Register Here
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Cyber Security Workshops
FSU Cyber Security Community Outreach is offering three free cyber security workshops, open to all this summer at the Leroy Collins library.
Updates vs Malware - Wednesday, June 25
Defeating malware with up to date software.
Privacy Settings - Wednesday, July 20
Protecting your privacy while surfing the web.
Al Deepfakes - Wednesday, July 9
Understanding the current landscape of Al deepfake techniques.
Time: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM for each workshop
Location: Leroy Collins Main Library (200 West Park Avenue Tallahassee, Program Room B)
Questions? Email: cyberoutreachfsu@gmail.com
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Need Information?
From Housing and Transportation to Counseling and Affordable Health Care to Legal, Downsizing...and more!
The Senior Center has gathered information on community resources for over 45 topics, which can be found on our Senior Resources page.
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Helping Seniors Live, Learn, and Laugh
Every day, seniors embrace creativity, movement, and knowledge at the Tallahassee Senior Center. But they don’t do it alone. Your support keeps enriching programs alive - ensuring seniors have a place to explore, engage, and connect.
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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+. | |
June 23-27 - Senior Center will be CLOSED for Maintenance Week
July 3 - Capital City Band Concert
July 14 - Ice Cream Social
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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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