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at the Senior Center!

Our activity calendar

is on-line.

Curious about all that the Senior Center offers? Come find out more about Senior Center programs and activities, take a tour, and meet our staff and other participants!

Newcomers Coffee Chat

Wed., June 4, 10 am

in the Dining Room

Coffeehouse Concert

Therese Whichello Concert

Thurs., May 29, at 11 am in the Dining Room

This local musician's beautiful voice and piano playing have captured the hearts of Tallahassee music lovers!

Tallahassee Senior Center’s popular Lunchtime Coffeehouse Concerts showcase a variety of accomplished musicians in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Lucky Goat coffee served. Feel free to bring your lunch.

Reserve your concert tickets here

LET'S BOWL!

Beat the heat this summer and bowl with us! This is your chance to bowl with friends and co-workers, enjoy some friendly competition, and support a great cause. Come bowl for fun - no experience necessary! Tell your friends!

Reserve your spot - Deadline is May 31! Teams of 4, or singles will be paired with others.

To register, contact Jill Stanton or David Andrews - email sales.tallahassee@tapestrysenior.com or call 850-536-8600. Thank you to Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore for organizing this year's league!

🎳Teams will bowl at Capital Lanes on Thursday evenings at 6 pm, June 12 through July 31. $10 per week, per person. Make checks payable to Capital Lanes. Every game raises funds for the Tallahassee Senior Center!

Art Program

Tallahassee State College Art Exhibit

Make plans to see the Senior Center Exhibit

at Tallahassee State College

Opening reception is Thursday, May 29 - 5:00 until 7:30

Art will be on display May 29 - July 3, 2025

Gallery hours are 1 to 4 pm, Mondays through Thursdays

Tallahassee State College Fine Arts Gallery - 444 Appleyard Drive

Clay Art Workshop Starts Soon - Sign Up Now!

Clay Creations

Mondays, June 9 - August 4 (no class June 23)

9:00 am - 12 noon

Get creative with clay! Learn essential hand-building techniques - pinch, coil, and slab - as you shape unique, sculptural pieces. Perfect for beginners and anyone ready to explore the art of ceramics.

Art Workshop Info & Registration

See Art Studio

Workshops & Classes

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For the latest

TSC Art Newsletter

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Join the TSC for the Arts

Facebook Group

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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

Lifelong Learning

• Jack Hadley Black History Museum

Thurs., June 5, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Explore African American history and culture at this Thomasville museum, followed by free time for lunch and shopping downtown.

• Connect with a Classic Banned Book: The Color Purple

Mon., June 9, 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Join Kathy Allman for an engaging discussion on Alice Walker’s powerful novel, frequently challenged yet deeply influential.

• Summer Wreath Making

Tues., June 10, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Craft a beautiful summer wreath with artificial greenery and decorative accents. All supplies included.

• Behind the Scenes of the O.J. Simpson Trial

Thurs., June 12, 10:00 am - 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.

• Questions about the Death Penalty

Mondays, June 16 - July 7

Examine key issues and debates surrounding capital punishment in this thought-provoking course.

For Lifelong Learning program information,

visit: TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org/lifelong-learning

Questions? Contact Maureen Haberfeld, Lifelong Learning Coordinator:

email Maureen.Haberfeld@talgov.com phone 850-891-4033

Health & Wellness

Lunch with the Doctor:

Deep Dive into Arrhythmias & Stroke

Wed., June 11, 11:00 am – 12 noon

June is Stroke Awareness Month! Hear about the current technologies, treatment options and patient-focused support for cardiac and cerebrovascular abnormalities.

Presented by Dr Siva Krothapalli, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, TMH.

Leon County Senior Outreach

The Leon County Senior Outreach Lunch & Learns will celebrate July 4^th during the month of June since we pause in July. We have a great roster of speakers, a variety of exhibitors, birthday recognition, prize raffle, and fellowship! Lunch this month is from Jason’s Deli ($7 suggested donation).

To register, call Lisa Baggett at 850-891-4065.

6/4 Bradfordville: Consumer Protections

6/5 Miccosukee: Writing Your Family History

6/12 Woodville: FSU College of Medicine

6/17 Ft. Braden: FSU Cybersecurity Outreach

6/19 Lake Jackson: Human Trafficking

6/24 Chaires: The Gutenberg Bible

All Lunch & Learns are 10:30am to 12:30pm and held at each area’s Community Center, with the exception of Bradfordville which is held at Good Shepherd Catholic Church at 4665 Thomasville Road.

For Outreach information and Community Center locations, visit:

www.tallahasseeseniorfoundation.org/outreach

Support Senior Programs

The Power of a Gift

A single donation goes a long way - toward art programs, experienced instructors, and welcoming spaces for seniors to gather, learn, and grow.

Be the reason someone discovers a new passion, makes a new friend, or brightens with laughter.

Click here for ways to donate to 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.

Join or Renew Senior Center Membership

Donate to Honor Someone

Purchase a Star for the Galaxy Wall

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+.

Resources

Technology Assistance

Tuesday, June 3

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Need help with your cell phone,

tablet or laptop? Stop by the Health Suite with your device and your questions.

1st Tuesday each month, 11:30 am-12:30 pm

3rd Wednesday each month, 4:30-5:30 pm

3rd Thursday each month, 2:00-3:00 pm

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.

Links to programs, classes and opp ortunities!

Tallahassee Senior Foundation

Tallahassee Senior Services

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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