Senior Centers Clifton Park Senior Community Center 6 Clifton Common Court, Clifton Park (518) 383-1343 For information about current services and programs, please visit cliftonpark.org/index.php/services/ senior-services/senior-center. *Please call to register for all programs listed. Mondays: Game room activities, tap dance, jazz dance, chair yoga, beginner clogging, intermediate clogging, discussion group, Rummikub, quilting group, soul line dancing Tuesdays: Exercise to tape, game room activities, yoga, dice games, duplicate bridge group, qi-gong and tai chi, scrabble, hand and foot cards, square and round dancing, tai chi for seniors Wednesdays: Exercise to tape, game room activities, investment group, ukulele group, dice games, social bridge, bowling, poker, euchre, beginner tai chi, knitting and crocheting Thursdays: Exercise to tape, game room activities, chorus, Rummikub, yoga, watercolors, modern dance, pinochle, mahjong Fridays: Tap dance, ballet, orchestra, woodcarving, game room activities, dominoes, jewelry making class, Bingo, Latin line dancing
LifePath 28 Colvin Ave., Suite 2, Albany www.lifepathny.org; (518) 465-3322 Supportive services for older adults. To register: www.lifepathny.org/activities; (518) 465-3322 *All events will take place virtually via Zoom this month. Thursday, Feb. 3 and 17 at 10 am: Seated Tap and Jazz
Learn tap and jazz foot moves while staying safely seated. Thursdays, Feb. 3, 10, 17 and 24 at 1 p.m.: Memoir Writing with Paul Lamar Writing your memoirs can be a creative, rewarding process. This is a 5-part series on how to write your memoirs. Sponsor: Albany County Department for Aging Fridays, Feb. 4 and 18 at 9:30 am: Play Reading Club “Raisin in the Sun” This show examines the effects of racial prejudice on the fulfillment of an AfricanAmerican family’s dreams. Monday, Feb. 7 at 12:30 p.m.: Travel Log: Chinese New Year Come with us as we join the celebration of the Chinese New Year. Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 1 p.m.: Mystery Celebrity Bingo Join our mystery celebrity host as they pull the numbers for an hour of Bingo fun. Thursday, Feb. 10 and 24 at 10 am: Paint n’ Sip (2-Session Series) Join us for this 2-part series. You must sign up ahead in order for the materials to be covered. Thursday, Feb. 10 at 12:30 p.m.: LifePath Time Machine: History of St. Valentine and Valentine’s Day Join us as we step back in time and explore the life of St. Valentine and where the famous Valentine’s Day came from. Mondays, Feb. 10 and 24 at 2p.m.: Tai Chi with Cheryl Hurd Stretch your body through a series of movements designed to improve alignment and release stress. No experience required! Sponsor: CDPHP Friday, Feb. 11 at 12:30 p.m.: Movie Club – “Hidden Figures”
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Join us as we get together to enjoy wonderful movies and talk about our views with them. Monday, Feb. 14 at 1 p.m.: Valentine’s Day Games and Trivia Join us as we joke, laugh, and play with fun games and trivia. Thursday, Feb. 17 at 10:30 am: Celebrate Black History Month with Dr. Annette Johnson EdD, RD, MCHES Professor, Department of Africana Studies SUNY Albany Friday, Feb. 18 at 11 p.m. Documentary Days - Reimagining a Buffalo Landmark Learn about the 150-year-old history of the Richard Olmstead Campus, originally the Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane. Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 1 p.m.: Flower Camp with Michele Join us as we learn to design a beautiful flower arrangement to brighten up any setting. Sponsor: Albany County Department for Aging Friday, Feb. 25 at 12:30 p.m.: Movie Club – “The Help” Join us as we get together to enjoy wonderful movies and talk about our views with them. Monday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m.: Book Club: “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas
Niskayuna Senior Center 2682 Aqueduct Road, Niskayuna (518) 372-4969 Additional information along with the calendar will be posted on the Niskayuna Town website at www.niskayuna.org/seniorcenter. Please note that all details are subject to change. Call with any questions or concerns. Tuesdays 9 a.m.-noon: Tom’s Computer Class (first and third Tuesday of the month)
10 a.m.: Tai Chi 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Open for indoor/outdoor socialization/ coffee service 10 a.m.: Cards, Mahjong, Bridge, Bocce Noon: Gershon’s, BYOL and coffee service 1 p.m.: MVP Chair Moves Thursdays 10 a.m.: Tai Chi 10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Open for indoor/outdoor socialization/ coffee service 10 a.m.: Cards, Mahjong, Bridge, Bocce Noon: Gershon’s, BYOL and coffee service 1 p.m.: The Eddy Health Alert Chair Yoga, in house and via Zoom (Feb. 3 and 17) Fridays 11 a.m.: CDPHP Chair Pilates, Zoom only (Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25) Exercise Update: Mondays at 11 a.m.: CDPHP Zumba Gold, in house and via Zoom (Feb. 7, 14, 28) Wednesdays at 11 a.m.: SilverSneakers Zumba Gold, Zoom only (Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23) Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.: Gentle Flow Yoga with Susan (Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23) Classes remain available on Zoom with a couple in-house. You can email Edie for registration, dates and times at ecannizzo@niskayuna.org. Feb. 3: 11 a.m. Book Club (“American Dirt” by Jeanine Cummins); Birthday Celebration Feb. 8: Blood Pressure Clinic by St. Pete’s Health Partners; Potato Lover’s Day Feb. 10: Make a Friend Day Feb. 15: Gumdrop Day Feb. 22: Dimestore Trivia Day Feb. 24: Bingo