Active Adult Center

Fitness & Dance Schedule on Page 41

Also available at our facilities & online at www.rootedinfun.com/fitness

Active Adult Center

6363 W. 35th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 303-205-7500 www.rootedinfun.com/AAC

Hours

Monday-Friday: ..............................8:30am - 4:00pm

Modified Hours

Apr 24th-28th (Maintenance Week) .............Closed

Senior Advisory Committee Meetings

Senior Advisory Committee seeking Members Apply online or in-person Today!

Meeting time: 9:00AM on Mondays ............Jan 9, March 13, May 8

AAC Volunteer Opportunities

To volunteer, contact Tracy at tprioste@ci.wheatridge.co.us

Bunco:

Th .................... 1st Thurs Every Month Alexander Hamilton & the Media: . F. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jan 20 ................ 1:00 - 2:45 PM

Irene Castle:

F. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feb 10 ................. 1:00 - 2:30 PM

St. Patrick’s Day Dinner:

Th .................... Mar 16 ................. 5:00 - 6:30 PM

April Fools Altered Reality

F. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Apr 14 .................. 1:00 - 2:15 PM

Stay Informed

Pick up a printed newsletter, to the right of the main door outside the Active Adult Center. You can also sign up now to receive our email newsletter containing the most up-to-date news, program info and more!

Register for the AAC Newsletter www.rootedinfun.com/e-newsletter Fun National Day Recognition

Jan 19 Register to come by for popcorn on National Popcorn Day $1 ................... 1pm-1:30pm .................... #160406-01

Jan 24 National leave a compliment day. Do you like / love your teacher, tells us why? Come into the AAC to write a compliment on a comment card or mail a card in for your favorite teacher(s). Each teacher will receive all their compliments as well as a WOW reward.

Register for the AAC Newsletter rootedinfun.com/e-newsletter

Enrichment Activities

$4 for Residents and $4.50 for Non-Residents a day, paid with a 10-visit electronic enrichment pass. ($40 R | $45 NR)

Games Train Dominoes

2nd Monday Monthly | 1pm Play this domino blocking game. The name of the game is to be the first to rid your hand of all dominoes.

Leader: Donna James

Art Silversmithing:

Every Wednesday | 9am-12pm Design and fabricate your own silver jewelry. Bring your own supplies and tools. Share group machines and tools such as a torch, polisher, Pre-requisite; prior experience using a torch.

Group Leaders: Milton & Marge Collum

Pastel Painting:

2nd Thursday | 10am Bring your canvas and paints. Enjoy the company of painting with other artists.

Group Leaders: Wilma Knies

Would you like to see a new enrichment activity?

Propose a new activity to Tracy Prioste tprioste@ci.wheatridge.co.us

Booktalk Schedule

4th Thurs, 10-11:30am Read pre-selected books on your own and then gather monthly for a discussion. Seeking a Leader (Apply Online)

JANUARY

Book: The Moment of Lift By: Melinda Gates

Reviewer: Joan Hollway

FEBRUARY

Book: Nothing More Dangerous By: Allen Eskens

Reviewer: Thelma Hood

MARCH

Book: The Secret Life of Bees By: Sue Monk Kidd Reviewer: Carole King

APRIL

Book: Anxious People By: Fredrik Backman

Reviewer: Karen McClurg CLASS WILL BE HELD ON APRIL 20TH .

Giving Tree Leaves:

For Friendships, Honors & Memories The Giving Tree is a great way for you, your family, or a business to make a lasting contribution to the Active Adult Center programs.

To purchase an engraved leaf for the Giving Tree, give us a call at 303-205-7500.

Suggested contribution: • $100 or more – Individuals • $250 or more - Businesses and organizations