Calendar

Creative Art: Greatful Threads

Bring your latest sewing and quilting projects and meet up with this crafty group.

SIM Fitness: Table Tennis **NEW TIME**

Open play table tennis. Paddles and balls available at the Senior Center Courtesy Desk.

SIM Fitness: Zumba Toning

INSTRUCTOR: JILL Zumba is a fun, dance-based workout that will increase your heart rate and improve your balance!

Fellowship Group: Genealogy

Meet genealogy enthusiasts to swap stories and secrets of the trade. Paul Middour facilitates discussion and tips of the trade.

May Health & Wellness: Mindfulness - Mindful Tools for Fully Living

This course will introduce mindfulness-based tools and practices for boosting appreciation and meaning in your life. Based on the book, The Five Invitations by Frank Osteaseski, participants will explore ways death can help us understand and navigate life’s everyday transitions and challenges with an abundance of love and compassion. Taught by licensed Instructor, Dr. Julie Ballinger.

SIM Fitness: Sit, Stand and Dance

This volunteer led, fun, chair-based exercise class is great for all fitness levels. This fun workout includes stretching, cardio, and weight training.

June Trip: Grandscape in The Colony

Travel to Grandscape in The Colony to have a grand time eating and shopping at this retail and entertainment district with several interesting places for you to discover. Dine at one of the many restaurants, such as Seven Doors Kitchens & Cocktails, Davio’s Steakhouse, or Parry’s Pizzeria. Shop at numerous retail stores or take a ride on the 200 foot tall Grandscape Observation Wheel. Please bring money for shopping and lunch (entrees vary).

SIM Fitness: Balance, Strength & Stretch

INSTRUCTOR: JODY This workout focuses on the basic muscle group to increase strength. It includes gentle stretches also improve flexibility, movement, and balance.

SIM Fitness: Nia Moving to Heal

INSTRUCTOR: LARA This class will provide you with the knowledge and skills to receive therapeutic benefits from the moving practice of Nia.

Get into the Game: Cash Bingo

Please check-in by 12:15 p.m. No cards will be sold after 12:30 p.m. Money will be divided among bingo winners. Prizes will not exceed $10.

Creative Art: The Crafty Corner

Bring a favorite project and join this creative, friendly group for fellowship and inspiration. No experience necessary!

SIM Fitness: Line Dancing

SIM volunteers will lead participants in the latest and greatest line dances. Dance to everything from the Cupid Shuffle to the Boot Scootn’ Boogie!

Get into the Game: Card Games

Assortment of games are played. (Hand & Foot, Ponies, Pennies from Heaven)

SIM Fitness: Yoga

INSTRUCTOR: JODY This gentle yoga class will help increase flexibility, balance, and strength.

SIM Fitness: Tone & Condition

INSTRUCTOR: MARGO Increase muscular strength, endurance, range of movement, flexibility, balance, agility, and coordination. Hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles, and a ball are offered for resistance. A chair is used for seated and/or standing support.

Educational Class: Intro to Spanish

It is never too late to learn something new! Spanish tutor, Ofelia Gabel, will teach participants the basics of Spanish.

SIM Fitness: Pound It Out

INSTRUCTOR: JILL Pound It Out is an exercise format that uses weighted drumsticks to relieve stress by hitting a yoga ball to rock and roll music. Fun either sitting or standing!

Get into the Game: Payout Poker

Winners will split the money collected. Prizes will not exceed $10.

Creative Art: Art House Acrylic Workshop

Instructor Sue will lead a month-long workshop where students build painting skills and complete beautiful works of art. Supply list is available at the Senior Center Courtesy Desk.

Get into the Game: Learn to play Party Bridge

Get into the Game: Master Bridge

Get into the Game: Party Bridge

Get into the Game: Pinochle

Get into the Game: Treasure Bingo

Winners will choose from prizes donated by SIM members. Sponsored by Buckets & Bows, Mayhill Hospital, & Speed Cleaning.

May Computer & Technology: Teen Tech Tuesday

Volunteers from the National Charity League and the Young Men’s Service League will be on hand for one-on-one technology tutoring. Bring a smart phone, tablet, laptop, or use the SIM computers to get technology questons answered.

SIM Fitness: Intermediate Tai Chi

INSTRUCTOR: SUSAN With several levels of Tai Chi, you will learn the restorative powers of Tai Chi for the mind and body.

Fellowship Groups: SIM Sing-A-Long

Bring your voices and join the SIM friends each Tuesday for a fun sing-a-long!

June Event: Dry Bar Comedy

If you are looking for a good laugh, bring a friend to the Senior Center for popcorn and a full comedy special from Dry Bar Comedy. Dry Bar Comedy is clean jokes without the use of profanity.

SIM Fitness: BollyX

INSTRUCTOR : NIDA This Bollywood-inspired dance class is high in energy and swag, but not in impact! Your heart will be pumping and you will be sweating all while dancing to the top hits from India.

Get Into the Game: 42 Dominoes

SIM Fitness: Table Tennis **NEW TIME**

Open play table tennis. Paddles and balls available at the Senior Center Courtesy Desk.

Get into the Game: Rummikub

SIM Fitness: Zumba Toning

INSTRUCTOR: JILL Zumba is a fun, dance-based workout that will increase your heart rate and improve your balance!

SIM Fitness: Sit, Stand and Dance

This volunteer led, fun, chair-based exercise class is great for all fitness levels. This fun workout includes stretching, cardio, and weight training.

SIM Fitness: Yoga

INSTRUCTOR: JODY This gentle yoga class will help increase flexibility, balance, and strength.

June Lunch & Learn: "Hearing and Healthcare"

Presented by Clearlife Hearing Care.

SIM Fitness: Classic Nia

INSTRUCTOR : LARA Nia is a blended fitness technique drawing from martial arts, dance arts, and healing arts. It empowers people of all shapes and sizes by connecting the body, mind, emotions, and spirit.

Creative Art: Knitting Group

This group is for those who have never knitted before and those who can and want to share ideas.

Get into the Game: Duplicate Bridge

Get into the Game: Pinochle Payout

Creative Art: Art House Watercolor Workshop

Beginners and experienced painters alike will enjoy this class where students learn brushstrokes and techniques and complete their own works of art. Supply list is available at the Senior Center Courtesy Desk.

Get into the Game: Card Games

Assortment of games are played. (Hand & Foot, Ponies, Pennies from Heaven)

SIM Fitness: Yoga

INSTRUCTOR: JODY This gentle yoga class will help increase flexibility, balance, and strength.

SIM Fitness: Pilates Barre

INSTRUCTOR: JODY Pilates focuses on strengthening your CORE & improving your posture. Barre work uses basic ballet moves for both arms & legs to improve muscle tone and balance. Designed for the beginner, so come join us! Chairs can be used for support.

Creative Art: Learn to Draw

Learn the most important building block of all art! Join instructor Sandra Willet for this new drawing class that will meet each Thursday.

SIM Fitness: Tone & Condition

INSTRUCTOR: MARGO Increase muscular strength, endurance, range of movement, flexibility, balance, agility, and coordination. Hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles, and a ball are offered for resistance. A chair is used for seated and/or standing support.

***Independence Day Party***

Celebrate America’s Independence at the SIM annual patriotic party. Enjoy live music performed by Upswing Orchestra followed by lunch.

Get into the Game: Poker Payout

Winners will split the money collected. Prizes will not exceed $10.

Get into the Game: Learn to Play Mahjong

Get into the Game: Mahjong

Get into the Game: Phase 10

Get into the Game: Pinochle

Health & Wellness: Massage Therapy **NEW**

Volunteer, Ana Rodriguez, will be performing chair massages for members. Book a 15 minute appointment to relax for a few minutes! Max 2 sessions per person/per month. MUST register in person.

Educational Class: Improv for Seniors

Improv is one of the core techniques used by actors to stretch imagination, spark spontaneity, and give unforgettable performances. SIM volunteer, Richard Sheff , will lead this class through Improv activities. No experience necessary. No memorizing lines. Please bring your sense of humor!

Computer & Technology: Tech Thursdays

Get your computer and technology questions answered in weekly classes with SIM volunteer, Van Elliott. Sessions cover a variety of topics including smartphones, Windows, apps, Facebook, and more!

June Trip: Artisan Theater - "Mary Poppins"

Travel to the Artisan Theater to watch a performance of Mary Poppins. The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members how to value each other again. Please bring money for dinner at Spring Creek Barbeque (entrees $9 - $20).

Fellowship Groups: Melting Pot Meet-Up

Meet up with this diverse group to explore the diversity and culture of the SIM membership! Each week, the group will meet for pot-lucks, karaoke, educational seminars, dancing, and more!

SIM Fitness: Line Dancing

SIM volunteers will lead participants in the latest and greatest line dances. Dance to everything from the Cupid Shuffle to the Boot Scootin’ Boogie!