1 Feb
Launched in Spring 2008 by Xiaojuan Wang, the RTP Chinese Singers Club has grown to 5 professional and 30 amateur singers. They have become a very active group in the research triangle area, attracting much attention and participation from Chinese friends. They will be at the Cary Senior Center on Saturday, February 2nd and again on April 6th from 2 pm until 4 pm. Come out to meet and hear this amazing group of performers.
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
26 Jan
Are you looking to turn your life around in terms of health?
Cary Senior Center is offering a six week class series called Living Healthy.
Learn how to deal with fatigue, frustration, isolation, pain, etc.
You will also be taught how to properly manage your medications, eat healthy, effective communication skills and so much more.
This class is looking for seniors who will be willing to participate for this free series.
Meetings are every Thursday from 9 am until 11:30 am staring January 31st. See you there!
Location: Ballroom I
Phone: (919) 469-4081
25 Jan
Every Saturday, the Cary Senior Center shows a recent blockbuster film for free. The two showings are from 9:30 am until Noon and the other is 1 pm until 3:30 pm. Stick around after the movie to have a discussion with the rest of the group on what you thought about the show. The movie for January is The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is about a televised event in which children from the different districts must compete against one another until there is only one survivor. Katniss Everdeen volunteers to go in the place of her younger sister who is chosen to compete. The genre is Action/Adventure/Sci-Fi. PG-13.
Location: Classroom 303
Phone: (919) 469-4081
20 Jan
Whether you are looking for time to finish a project or to start a new one, join us in classroom 303 at the Cary Senior Center for some knitting! Every Tuesday starting January 22nd through May 14th, we will be meeting up to simply knit and make some friends. Share your creative ideas with one another and help turn that lumpy scarf into the perfect gift for your Granddaughter. If needed, help will be provided. Meetings start at 12:30 pm. Can’t make it every Tuesday? That is perfectly fine, we would love to have you whenever you are available!
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
14 Jan
Classroom 302 is hosting a series of classes on Apple Computer products at the Cary Senior Center! On January 16th there will be a class at 1:30 pm on how to easily move from a PC to an iPad. You may be worried that one class will not be all that you need, but the instructors are offering the class again on March 6th if you in need of a refresher! This class is free and open to Seniors 50 and up. Learn how to move your critical files, email accounts and how to use the web in this class. Also, we will be showing you Apps you can use to do the same tasks you were doing on your PC. We hope to see you this Wednesday!
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
8 Jan
This class is a computer training program that will teach you all about the other programs offered to seniors at the Cary Senior Center. Learn about up coming classes and workshops that you might be interested in partaking in. The program will also teach you about the National SeniorNet program, helping you schedule classes that are at the best time for you. Come to classroom 302 on Thursday, January 10th starting at 1:30 pm for this free meeting. Tell your friends to come along too!
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
7 Jan
Brookdale Senior Living likes to send out trivia questions with prizes for seniors! This morning the questions asked was:
Be the first to respond to Cyndi with the correct answer and receive a $10 gas card!
In respect to “recovering from the holidays”, we are making this an easy one….
How many Brookdale communities are in the Raleigh/Durham Triangle area??
*Hint: See below
Contact Cynthia at: CFreed@brookdaleliving.com
2 Jan
Get on your walking shoes and face that winter weather head on! From 9 am until 10:30 am join us at Bond Park Community Center for an open gym format walk workout (yes, that is quite a mouth full!). This event is free and open to the public, but you must be 16+ to participate. Walks take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 3rs through June 13th. You can join us at any time, you don’t have to come to every session. If you are interesting in additional walking opportunities, then please call the number below for more information.
Location: 150 Metro Park Drive
Phone: (919) 462-3970
10 Nov
Cary Senior Center is hosting an Arts and Crafts show just for Seniors on Saturday, November 17th starting at 9 am. This unique shopping experience features one of a kind holiday crafts that were made exclusively by friends ages 50+! Cary Teen Council will be present to offer refreshments. Admission is free! Spend the morning with a delicious hot beverage while looking for some amazing gifts for family or decorations for your living space.
Phone: (919) 469-4081
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
3 Jul
Do you have anything planned for tomorrow? Well, why not bring your grand kids out to Koka Booth Amphitheatre for a day of fun, free events? The Koka Kids Clubs will be stationed lake side with numerous activities going on for children of all ages! There will be face painting, magic shows, a scavenger hunt and a video game truck. After these activities (from 3 pm to 7 pm) take time to grab a bite to eat and set up before the fireworks display at 9 pm. Please bring lawn chairs and blankets to relax on during the show.
Location: 8003 Regency Parkway
Phone: (919) 462-2052
Bud & Beth McKinney
(919) 851-3171
