SENIOR PROGRAMS

Acti ve Adult Senior Program

Dates: Ongoing Monday – Friday Age: 55+ Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Cost: Free with Annual Membership Join us at the East Suff olk or Curti s R. Milteer, Sr. Recreati on Center for the Acti ve Adult Senior Program. This program off ers an assortment of acti viti es ranging from social, cultural, physical, instructi onal, health & wellness, and craft s. There is a $5 annual membership fee. Limited transportati on is provided by Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia. Lunch is served daily to qualifi ed parti cipants 60+ for a $2 donati on.

Candle Making Class

Dates: September 13 & 20 Age: 55+ Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM Cost: Free Locati on: Suff olk Cultural Arts Center From wicks to wax, come learn how to make your own candles! They’ll look att racti ve, smell amazing and provide you with a calm, relaxing atmosphere. This class is in partnership with the Tidewater Arts Outreach. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited. Pre-registrati on is required.

Senior Gala

Date: December 7 Age: 55+ Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Cost: $10 Locati on: Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Enjoy a fun aft ernoon with dancing, lunch and giveaways! Registrati on is required and will begin November 14.

Basic Fundamentals of Drawing

Dates: November 8 & 15 Age: 55+ Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM Cost: Free Locati on: Suff olk Cultural Arts Center Join us for this beginner level drawing class. You will start with a pencil and a blank sheet of paper but will end up with your own hand drawn masterpiece! This class is in partnership with the Tidewater Arts Outreach. All supplies will be provided. Pre-registrati on is required.

Sip & Paint

Date: September 29 Age: 55+ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Cost: $40 Locati on: Curti s R. Milteer, Sr. Recreati on Enjoy a fun and trendy 2-hour paint class with a talented and friendly instructor. Paint, easels, and canvas are included with a variety of mocktails and light hors d’oeuvres.

Soap Making Class

Dates: October 5 & 12 Age: 55+ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Cost: Free Locati on: Suff olk Cultural Arts Center Learn to create your very own beauti ful, handmade “heat and pour” soap. This interacti ve class is in partnership with the Tidewater Arts Outreach. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited. Pre-registrati on is required.

Holiday Outi ng

Date: December 15 Age: 55+ Time: 4:00 PM Cost: Free Locati on: East Suff olk Recreati on Center Grab a friend, put on your favorite “ugly sweater” and come enjoy the Holiday Season with us! We will have a “Dutch” restaurant dinner then tour the Festi val of Lights at Sleepy Hole Park light displays. Space is limited. Preregistrati on is required.

For more informati on on East Suff olk Acti ve Adult Senior Programs, call 757-514-4500, or email thamlin@suff olkva.us. For Curti s R. Milteer, Sr. Recreati on Center Senior Programs, contact 757-514-7100.