The South Central York County Senior Center, 150 E. Main St., New Freedom, will host upcoming activities. Individuals must be members of the center to participate in the center's activities. To become a member, interested readers may stop by the center and sign up, and they should bring a driver's license or other photo ID card. For more information about the center and its programs, readers may call 717-235-6060.
The center serves a hot lunch at 11:30 a.m. each day, and attendees are encouraged to arrive at 11:20 a.m.
The center offers tai chi at 10:15 a.m. each day. Daily isometric exercises begin at 9:15 a.m. Stretch yoga is offered at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and line dancing is held at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. Members may also use the exercise equipment or walk in the gym every morning. The center offers a program that uses weights and focuses on improving agility at 9 a.m. on Fridays, and interested participants are encouraged to arrive a bit early as seating is limited.
The center also offers an acrylic art class on Mondays at 9:30 a.m., a watercolor art class on Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m., ceramics on Wednesdays at 9:15 a.m., Walking Through the Bible on Thursdays at 8:45 a.m., and the Friends Together Craft Class on Fridays at 9 a.m. The center also offers a class on card making and opportunities for blanket knotting, as well as a quilters' group. The center offers a movie and popcorn once a month. A podiatrist visits every nine weeks, and a nurse stops by once a month to conduct blood pressure checks. A jewelry making class is also planned.
The senior center will offer trips, as well. A trip to the York Revolution baseball game on Wednesday, July 24, has been set. A group will travel to see "Will Rogers Follies" at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster on Thursday, Oct. 31. Reservations and deposits are being accepted. Other trips will be announced in the future.
The senior center is selling cookbooks featuring recipes from members of the center. The sale is a fundraiser for the center.
The senior center also seeks Meals on Wheels volunteer drivers. For more information, readers may call 717-235-6060.
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