Seniors
June 2025
Activities: Ann Arbor Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin, a2gov.org/senior. Weekly activities. Preregistration required for some events by emailing mfulton@a2gov.org, bpatton@a2gov.org, or calling (734) 794–6250. Bridge (Mon. 12:30–3:30 p.m.). Duplicate non-sanctioned. $5; members, $3. Preregistration required. Move and Groove (Wed. 9:30–10:15 a.m.). Free. Preregistration required. Mind Matters Brain Games (Wed. 10 a.m.). Via Zoom at a2gov.org/senior. $2; members, free. Trivia (June 4 & 18, 1–2 p.m.). Via Zoom at a2gov.org/senior, $2; members, free. Scrabble (Wed. 1:30–3 p.m.). $2; members, free. Artist’s Open Studio (Thurs. 9:30–11 a.m.). $2; members, free. ACBL-Sanctioned Bridge (Thurs. noon–3:30 p.m.). $9; members, $8. Senior Park Walks (Fri. 10–11 a.m.). Guided one-mile walks through Ann Arbor parks. $2; members, free. Preregistration required.
Talks: Ann Arbor Senior Center. 1320 Baldwin Ave., a2gov.org/senior. Senior-focused talks. Free. Preregistration required for all talks and meetings by emailing bpatton@a2gov.org or mfulton@a2gov.org, or calling (734) 794–6250. June 4 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Posture Perfect.” With a free light lunch. June 5 (1:30–4 p.m.): “Travels with George: America’s Southeastern Coastal Cities.” Slideshow and talk. June 13 (1–3 p.m.): “Forager’s Feast.” City of Ann Arbor environmental educator Eleva Potter demonstrates cooking with edible native plants and shares the proceeds. June 18 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Sports, Concussions, and Brain Health Throughout the Lifespan.” With U-M Concussion Center doctor Eleanna Varangis; free light lunch. June 20 (2:30–3:30 p.m.): “Love, Lure, and Lore of the Laundry Line.” Slide show and talk by local amateur historian Anne Lawrence. June 25 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Glaucoma.” With a representative from Fox Rehabilitation; free light lunch. June 27 (11 a.m.–noon): “Technology: Hacks & Scams.” With James Giordani from AsKevin.
Senior Activities: Pittsfield Township Community Center. 701 W. Ellsworth. Free. Preregistration required for all events at (734) 822–2120 or recreation.pittsfield-mi.gov. Rise & Shine (Mon. & Fri. 9–10 a.m.). Morning exercise. Creative Writers (Mon. 10 a.m.). Bring current project; no instruction given. Ukulele Practice (Mon. 10:30–11:30 a.m.). No instruction given. Living Solo Social Hour (June 2, 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.). Socializing for seniors living alone; not a support group. American Mah-jongg (Mon. 1–3 p.m. & Tues. 10–11:45 a.m.). All levels welcome. Euchre (Tues. 1–3 p.m.). Watercolor & Painting (Wed. 10–11:30 a.m.). Bring current project and supplies; no instruction given. Book Club (June 4, 10:30 a.m.–noon). Call for current title. Bingo (Wed. 1–3 p.m.). Computer Help (Thurs. 9–11:45 a.m.). With Jack Spence. Flower Arrangers (Thurs. 9:30–11 a.m.). $20 first and $10 subsequent sessions. Men’s Group (Thurs. 2–4 p.m.). Discussion group. Crafting Crew (Fri. 10–11:30 a.m.). Bring your current project, no instruction given. Chinese Mah-jongg (Fri. 1–3 p.m.).
Senior Talks & Events: Pittsfield Township Senior Center. 701 W. Ellsworth. Free. Preregistration required at (734) 822–2120 or recreation.pittsfield-mi.gov. June 5 (11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.): “Advanced Care Planning.” June 18 (10:30 a.m.–noon): “AARP Smart DriverTEK.” Interactive session about new driving technologies. June 25 (10:30 a.m.–noon): “How to Advocate for Yourself While Aging.” Talk about navigating the health care system. June 25 (12:30–3 p.m.): “Halfway to Christmas Lunch & Bingo.” Grilled hot dogs provided; bring a side dish if you can.
Activities: U-M Turner Senior Wellness Program. (2401 Plymouth Rd.). Weekly activities. Free (except as noted). Preregistration required for some events. For Zoom links see calendar at tinyurl.com/a2-turner-cal. (734) 998–9353, michmed.org/tswp, tswp.info@umich.edu. Tai Chi (Mon., Wed., & Fri. noon–12:30 p.m. via Zoom). Walking Off the Pounds (Mon., Wed., & Fri. 12:30–1 p.m. via Zoom). Euchre (Mon. 1–3 p.m. in person). Meditation Drop-In (Tues. 10–11:30 a.m. via Zoom). Bridge (Tues. & Fri. 1–4 p.m. in person). Call if interested. Chinese Mah-jongg (Thurs. 10 a.m.–noon in person). Wise Guys: Conversations for Men (Thurs. 3–4 online). Una Tertulia (June 3 & 17, 3–5 p.m. in person). Fluent Spanish conversation. LGBTQ+ Pride in Aging (June 11 & 25, 1–3 p.m. in person). Discussion group.
“Healthy Living Presentations”: U-M Turner Senior Wellness Program. 2401 Plymouth Rd. Free. Preregistration required at (734) 998–9353, michmed.org/tswp, or tswp.info@umich.edu. June 25 (10–11:30 a.m.): “Family Caregivers in Michigan.” With AARP community outreach director Ramón Harris. June 27 (10–10:45 a.m.): “Driving at Night.” Covers vision changes, assistive driving tools, and other tips.
