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See what's happening
at the Senior Center!
Our October calendar is on-line.
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November Holiday Hours:
Tues., Nov. 3 - Election Day: CLOSED
Wed., Nov. 11 - Veterans Day: CLOSED
Tues. & Wed., Nov. 24 & 25 - Close at 5PM
Thurs. & Fri., Nov. 26 & 27 - Thanksgiving Holiday: CLOSED
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Need a Ride to Vote on Election Day?
Older adults can find help getting there with Lyft
NCOA and Lyft have a partnership to provide older adults with a ride to vote. Ride codes provide credits to help cover transportation to and from polls. You can get all the information in this article.
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We love our Volunteers!
We had the pleasure of honoring our wonderful volunteers at our Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon! We are incredibly grateful for the time, talents, and heart they share so generously with our community.
See photos on our Facebook page
To learn how you can volunteer, please contact Ann Kinnebrew at Ann.Kinnebrew@talgov.com or call 850-891-4035
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Newcomers Coffee Chat
Wed., Nov. 4, 10:00 AM TSC @ Monroe, Dining Room
Curious about all that the Senior Center offers? We invite you to attend! Find out more about our programs and activities, and meet TSC staff and other new participants.
New to the Senior Center?
Our New Participant Form is online.
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Jazz Jam Do you play jazz music? Interested in jamming with others?
Join a group for fellow jazz musicians.
Mondays, from 3:00 to 4:30 PM, TSC @ Monroe, Dining Room
$3 suggested donation
Must be able to read music. Bring your instrument & music stand.
Suggested book: The Real Book (Hal Leonard Jazz Songbook)
Questions? Contact Kristy Carter 850-891-4008 Kristy.Carter@talgov.com
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Line Dance Classes No registration required. $3 suggested donation
• Monday Mornings at 11 AM
TSC @ Monroe, Auditorium - with Marge
• Tuesday at 6 PM: Nov. 10
TSC @ Monroe, Auditorium - with TLDZ Steppaz
• Wednesday and Friday mornings at 11 AM: Nov 4, 13 & 18
TSC @ Welaunee, Gym B - with TLDZ Steppaz
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Counting our Blessings Lunch
The Tallahassee Senior Center warmly invites you to join us for a celebration of joy, gratitude, and fellowship for Tallahassee Senior Center participants.
Monday, November 16, 11:30 AM
TSC @ Welaunee - 2743 Welaunee Blvd.
RSVP Here by November 4
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Fitness & Recreation in addition to our Monroe location, activities are underway at the Welaunee location. Come join the fun! See Activities Here
Cardio Fit November dates are Tuesdays: November 10 & 17, 6 PM, TSC @ at Welaunee, Cards & Games Room. Improve cardiovascular fitness, mobility, balance, and everyday movement through low-impact aerobic exercises and functional movement drills. Includes light strength training; can be modified for all fitness levels.
Art Therapy Workshop: Gratitude Trees
Thur., Nov. 5, 10:30 AM – 12 Noon
TSC @ Monroe, Activity Room
Gratitude has the power to change how we feel! Research links gratitude practice to better sleep, lower heart rate, pain-reduction, better immunity, and improved mental health. Spend your morning practicing gratitude & making art in a supportive setting. No art experience necessary & materials are provided. Register Here
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Prosthodontics 101
Mon., Nov. 9, 11:00 AM – 12 Noon
TSC @ Welaunee, LifeLong Learning Suite
Meet our local prosthodontists who are providing education on how to manage good dental health while dealing with dentures, bridges, and extensive dental work. Refreshments and promotional items provided. Register Here
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Astrophotography with Randy Bellows
Thurs., Nov. 5, 2:00 PM
Introduction to Greek Mythology: Some of the Best and Least Known Myths (4 Part Series)
Tues. & Thurs., Nov. 10 – Nov. 19, 1:30 PM
Tour of the MagLab
Thurs., Nov. 12, 2:40 PM
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Consolidated Dispatch Agency
Wed., Nov. 18, 1:30 PM
The Holocaust by Bullets: Mass Execution of Jewish Victims in Eastern Europe during World Wars
Fri., Nov. 20, 1:30 PM
Banned Book Series: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Mon., Nov. 30, 10:30 AM
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CALL TO ARTISTS
SEASONS (CHANGES) – ALL MEDIUMS
TSC Art Participants Only. (Must have taken a TSC Arts workshop or 6 classes after 2023.)
TWO Artworks per participant. ONE piece will hang in Auditorium at Monroe and ONE will hang in Great Hall at Welaunee.
DROP OFF: Monday, Nov. 2 (9-10am) at North Monroe in the Auditorium (We will transport artwork over to Welaunee).
Opening Art Reception: Thursday, Nov., 12, 4 - 5:30pm, TSC @ Welaunee
Show: November 9 – January 15 / Pick-up: January 18 (9-11am)
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There are a few more spots in these November Art Workshops
Try something new...or create a holiday gift!
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Draw, Paint, Create: Artists’ Forum
Wednesdays, Nov. 4 – 18, 1:00 PM
A Clayful Thanksgiving (2-day workshop)
Wednesdays, Nov. 4 & 18, 1:00 PM
Clay Slab Hand Building
Fridays, Nov. 6 – Dec. 11, 9:00 AM
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November Wellness Circles
Stronger Together: The Power of Connection, Resilience and Support
Presenter: Jarrod Jarvis, Community Engagement Lead, ROC Tallahassee
• Tues., Nov. 10, 11 AM – 12 Noon: at Jack Mclean Community Center (700 Paul Russell Rd.)
• Wed., Nov. 18, 11 AM – 12 Noon: at Jake Gaither Community Center (801 Bragg Dr.)
Join ROC Tallahassee for an engaging conversation about the importance of connection, emotional wellness and resilience. Participants will learn how strong support systems and meaningful relationships can help us navigate life’s challenges, recognize when we or someone we care about may need additional support, and discover the value of peer support and community resources.
Pre-registration is required – Ivy.Ward@talgov.com or call 850-891-4045
Suggested donation is $3 per class and includes a snack and beverage.
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Jay Nash Coffeehouse Concert
Tues., Nov. 17, 11:00 AM TSC @ Monroe, Dining Room
Jay Nash has a unique vocal sound and innate ability to engage listeners - which has established him as a major player in the world of Americana music. Originally from California, and now residing in Vermont, you will love his ripe and rugged Americana sound with a honkytonk spirit and a harmony driven soul. Reserve Tickets Here
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Deck the Halls is an event you don’t want to miss!
Join us for an evening filled with holiday cheer, delicious food, and a fantastic silent auction.
New this year: Reserve a table for 8 people!
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Purchase your tickets now for Deck the Halls!
Kick off the holiday season with friends!
Host your office party at Deck the Halls!
Deck the Halls raises funds to support Senior Center programming.
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Be the reason a senior...
- finds comfort in community
- experiences unexpected joy
- feels truly valued
- rediscovers their spark
- creates a cherished memory
- feels a sense of belonging
- brightens with laughter
- finds purpose in each day
- feels genuinely cared for
- experiences renewed hope
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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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Need Information? Over 45 Resource Cards are available on our Resources Page!
From Housing and Transportation to Counseling and Affordable Health Care to Food and Utility assistance...and more.
| | | | | | Are you new to the Senior Center? Our New Participant Form can now be filled out online. | | 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+. | | Follow us on Social Media - Like, Comment, Share | | |
Tallahassee Senior Center & Foundation | 850-891-4000 1400 N. Monroe St., Tallahassee, FL 32303 2743 Welaunee Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32308
www.TallahasseeSeniorFoundation.org
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