Senior activities

New listings

Free Medication and Depression Screenings – Elder Services of Spokane Mental Health is offering these screenings for seniors, Friday from 10:30 a.m.-noon at Maplewood Gardens, 1100 N. Superior Avenue. For more information, call Elder Services at 458-7450.

Tuesday Lunch – Join Thomas Dixon and friends for this Veterans Day tribute, Tuesday at noon at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 S. Ray. Lunch is $5 and tickets must be purchased before noon Monday. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the center at 535-0803.

Veterans Day Celebration – The Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland, and Community Senior Services are hosting this celebratory dinner for veterans Nov. 12 at 5 p.m. Sen. Lisa Brown, and Col. Spady A. Koyama of the U.S. Army will speak, and the Wings of Swing will provide music for dancing. The cost is $15 in advance and $18 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the center at 327-1584.

AARP Driver Safety Class – Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Fairwood Retirement, 312 W. Hastings Road. For more information, call 467-2365; Tuesday and next Thursday from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at the Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland Ave. For more information, call 327-1584; next Thursday and Nov. 12 from 8:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. at the Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

Reader’s Theater – Anyone with or without theater experience is invited to this informal theater group, Mondays at 2 p.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 S. Ray. For more information, call the center at 535-0803.

Ongoing

AARP Senior Employment – Specializes in jobs for persons 55 years and older. Employers are looking for your years of experience, maturity and dependability, call 325-7712 for more information.

Aging and Long-term Care of Eastern Washington – The planning and management council usually meets the fourth Friday of each month from 1-3:30 p.m. at 1222 N. Post St. For more information, call 458-2509.

Arthritic Exercise Class – Mondays and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Ceramics, Watercolor and Writing Workshop – Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For days and times, call 926-1937.

Classes for Seniors – The Seniors Program at the Community Colleges of Spokane offers a variety of classes. Tuition ranges from $15-$50 for the quarter. For more information, call the senior program office at 279-6025.

Computer Classes – Bring your questions and problems on Thursdays at 9:30 or 10:30 a.m. and Fridays at 11 a.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th. Classes are $10 per hour. Call 891-5330 for information.

Crafts and Quilts – Thursdays from 9 a.m.-noon at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Drop-In Beginning Computer Classes – Every other Monday, 10 a.m.-noon, Hillyard Senior Center. Free to members, call 482-0803.

Hearing Clinic – Fourth Tuesday of the month, 10-11 a.m., Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

Internet Classes – Learn about the Internet, e-mail and more at Rockwood Retirement Manor, 2903 E. 25th, on Tuesdays at 9:10 and 10:30 a.m. Classes are $10 per hour. Call 891-5330 for information.

Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card and Transitional Assistance – Elder Services and Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington is offering counseling about the new Medicare Legislation. Many seniors may be eligible for a free discount card and $1,200 toward their medications. If your yearly income is at or below $12,569 for singles and $16,862 for couples you could be eligible. Call Elder Services at 458-7450 or Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington 458-2509.

Ladies Red Hat Society – Meets third Thursday of each month at the Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Wear your purple and red, and enjoy lunch and games. Call 926-1937 for more information.

Painting Classes – Mondays from 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m., at Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. For more information, call 482-0803.

Red Hat Society – This group meets on the third Wednesday of every month at 1:30 p.m. at the Southside Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th Avenue. Participants should wear purple outfits and red hats. For more information call the center at 535-0803.

Senior Fitness – Sponsored by Corbin Community Center, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10:30-11:45 a.m., 827 W. Cleveland Ave. For more information, call 326-5556.

Senior Fitness – Sponsored by the Spokane Senior Center, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 8-9 a.m. and 9:10-10:10 a.m., 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

Senior Legislative Coalition of Eastern Washington – Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at Corbin Senior Center, 9 a.m.-noon. For more information, call 328-8578.

Senior Nutrition Lunch – Sponsored by the North Star Senior Center, 8415 N. Wall St. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, noon. Cost is $3. For reservations a day in advance, call 466-6350.

Senior Nutrition Lunch – Sponsored by Hillyard Senior Center, 4001 N. Cook St. Monday-Thursday, noon; Fridays, 11:45 a.m. Donation: $2. For more information, call 482-0803.

Senior Nutrition Dinners – Sponsored by Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto Ave. Tuesdays-Fridays, noon. Donation: $2. For more information, call 327-2861.

Sing-A-Long – Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon, Spokane Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission Ave. For more information, call 926-1937.

60-Plus Singles – Meets Friday mornings, 9-10:30 a.m., Old Country Buffet at Northpointe. Join others, 60 or older and unmarried, for fun and lively conversation in a casual setting. For more information, call 466-9280.

Yoga and Pilates Classes – Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:15 p.m., Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Call 926-1937 for more information.