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Tallahassee Senior Center November Holiday Schedule:

Tuesday, November 5 - closed for Election Day.

Monday, November 11 - closed for Veterans Day.

Tuesday & Wednesday, November 26 & 27 - closing early at 5 pm.

Thursday & Friday, November 28 & 20 - closed for Thanksgiving.

Upcoming Events

Tallahassee Senior Center invites you!

"Counting our Blessings" Lunch

November 13 at 12 noon


A heartfelt celebration of the joy, gratitude, and fellowship for Tallahassee Senior Center participants. We will honor remarkable active seniors age 90 and above, and long-time participants of the Tallahassee Senior Center. Lunch is free, PLEASE RSVP HERE

Art Program

Join us!

for an artist talk and reception featuring: 

𝗘𝗹𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀𝗼𝗻

𝗪𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘂𝘅

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗙𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿

𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗣𝗲𝗹𝗰


Thursday, November 7

from 5:00 - 6:30pm


FOUR Artists, FOUR Perspectives

All four artists will discuss their artistic journey, subject matter, creative process, and more with moderator Amanda Karioth Thompson. 

Appetizers and refreshments will be served. 

Sign up for an Art Workshop where you can have fun while creating art, share ideas, and inspire one another in a welcoming community.

Watercolor 103 (Cont. Beginners)

Fridays, Nov. 8 - Dec. 20, 1 - 3:30 pm

Engage With Your Page

Tuesdays, Nov. 12 - Dec. 17, 1 - 3:30 pm

Zentangle® (at Optimist Park)

Wednesdays, Nov. 13 - Nov. 20, 1 - 4 pm

Plein Air Workshop

Thurs., Nov. 14, 10am - 2pm

Click Here for Art Workshop Info & Registration

See Art Studio

Workshops & Classes

Click Here

For the latest

TSC Art Newsletter

Click here

For Art Program information, visit our Art page: TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org/art

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

Glam Yourself!

Fri., Nov. 8, 3:00 pm

Discover how to enhance your features and achieve a radiant glow just in time for the holidays! Due to popular demand, we are offering a class on refreshing your beauty routine. Jamee Wright from Blush & Glow Studio will share techniques designed specifically for ladies with mature skin. Gather your friends for a fun-filled session that can transform your beauty routines. 


Whole Food, Plant-Based Holiday Cooking Class

Mon., Nov. 18, 10:00 am

Get ready for the holidays with some delicious healthy whole food plant-based dishes using fresh cranberries. Join Robin Bateman and learn to cook a cranberry sweet potato casserole and a delicious fresh cranberry relish.


Jewish Partisans During the Holocaust

Mon., Nov. 25, 2:00 pm on ZOOM

The partisans were organized resistance groups in Nazi-occupied Europe during WWII, who fought back against the Nazi occupiers. Their goals were survival, rescue of fellow Jews, sabotage of the Germans, and support of the Allies in winning the war. Presented by Lauren Ray, volunteer Docent Educator at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum. 

Explore Lifelong Learning Classes

For Lifelong Learning information, visit: TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org/lifelong-learning

Contact Maureen Haberfeld, Lifelong Learning Coordinator:

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

Health & Wellness

Lunch with the Doctor:

All About Diabetes

Fri., Nov. 15, 11:00 am – Noon

November is Diabetes Awareness month – a time to raise awareness of this complex disease. Learn more about prevention, detection, and current treatments. Presented by, Antoni Kafrouni, MD, Endocrinology, Obesity and Diabetes practice, Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare.

Lunch served. $5 requested donation. Register Here


Brain Games with Ruth

Tue., Nov. 19, 10:30 – 11:30 am

Brain Games keep your brain younger and healthier. Join for an hour of challenges and prizes in the Health Suite.

For information about Fitness, Health & Wellness Programs,

Visit www.TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org/health-wellness

Contact Ruth Nickens, RN, Health & Wellness Coordinator:

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

Leon County Senior Outreach

Autumn has arrived and the Leon County Senior Outreach Lunch & Learns is thankful for the cooler temps! We’ve got an exciting lineup of guest speakers, interesting topics, and an autumn-themed raffle! Lunch from Taziki’s Mediterranean Café.


To reserve your spot or to learn more, contact Lisa Baggett at 850-891-4065 or lisa.baggett@talgov.com 


11/7 Miccosukee: Field Trip to St. Marks Wildlife Refuge

11/13 Bradfordville: Artists of the Harlem Renaissance

11/14 Woodville: The World War II Jeep

11/19 Ft. Braden: Music with Barry

11/21 Lake Jackson: Bethlehem

11/26 Chaires: Music with Barry


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 more information, visit www.tallahasseeseniorfoundation.org/outreach

Deck the Halls

Deck the Halls is an event you don’t want to miss. Join us for an evening filled with holiday cheer, delicious food, and fantastic shopping opportunities. 


Make plans to join us

for Deck the Halls!

Friday, December 6 at 6 pm


Click Here for Tickets and Information


This event raises funds to support

Senior Center programming.

Join Our Team!

Tallahassee Senior Foundation job openings


Partnership Engagement Specialist with the primary responsibility being business partner and sponsor relations, recruitment, and retention. 


UPSLIDE & Wellness Program Assistant will assist UPSLIDE and Health/Wellness Coordinators with clinical and administrative duties. 


Evening Building Leader oversees the operations of the Senior Center during evening and weekend hours. 


For more information and how to apply, CLICK HERE

Medicare Assistance

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact

the Florida SHINE Program 800-963-5337 www.floridashine.org

for for free, unbiased health insurance guidance!

Support Senior Programming

Galaxy Star Wall

Did you know you can recognize someone special (even yourself) with a beautiful, custom engraved star on our Galaxy Star Wall?

Stars are a wonderful opportunity to commemorate a birthday, anniversary, friendship, or other special occasion. Your special someone will shine on our wall!

Come by and check it out or visit our website:

www.tallahasseeseniorfoundation.org/galaxy-star-wall

Click here for 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.

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+.

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

Save

the

Date!

Capital City Band Holiday Concert - Dec. 9

The Little Mercies Concert - Dec. 12

Capital Chordsmen Holiday Concert - Dec. 12 & 17

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