Seniors
November 2025
Activities: Ann Arbor Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin, a2gov.org/senior. Weekly activities. Preregistration required for some events by calling (734) 794–6250 or emailing [email protected]. Mind Matters Brain Games (Wed. 10 a.m.) & Trivia (Nov. 5 & 19, 1-2 p.m.). Scrabble (Wed. 1:30–3 p.m.). $2; members, free. Artist’s Open Studio (Thurs. 9:30–11 a.m.). $2; members, free. Senior Mall Walks (Fri. 10–11 a.m., except Nov. 28). Guided one-mile walks through Briarwood Mall. $2; members, free. Preregistration required.
Talks & Events: Ann Arbor Senior Center. 1320 Baldwin Ave. Senior-focused talks. Free. Preregistration required for all talks and meetings by calling (734) 794–6250, emailing [email protected], or going to a2gov.org/senior. Nov. 5 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Medicare and You.” With the Dayney Agency owner Tim Dayney. Free light lunch. Nov. 6 (1:30–4 p.m.): “Travels with George: San Diego & Mexican Cruise.” Slideshow and talk. Nov. 13 (1–3 p.m.): “Leaf Prints.” Outdoor educator Eleva Potter helps participants gather leaves and make prints from them. Supplies provided. Nov. 19 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Safe & Steady Fall Prevention.” With representatives from Visiting Angels and a free light lunch. Nov. 21 (11 a.m.–noon): “AI and the Future.” With James Giordani from AsKevin.
Activities: Pittsfield Township Senior Center. 701 W. Ellsworth. Free (except as noted). 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. American mah-jongg (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. Bingo (Wed. 1–3 p.m.). Computer Help (Thurs. 9–11:45 a.m. in 15-minute slots). With Jack Spence. 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.). Living Solo Social Group (Nov. 3, 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.) & Coffee Hour (Nov. 13, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.). Socializing for seniors living alone; not a support group. Book Club (Nov. 5, 10:30–noon).
Talks & Events: Pittsfield Township Senior Center. 701 W. Ellsworth. Free. Preregistration required for all events at (734) 822–2120 or recreation.pittsfield-mi.gov. Nov. 10 (3:10–4:10 p.m.): “Tech Townhall.” Tech help from Saline High School students. Bring your device. Nov. 18 (individual time slots; sign up required): “Medicare Open Enrollment.” Help from a Michigan SHIP counselor.
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/turner-snr-calendar. (734) 998–9353, [email protected], michmed.org/tswp. 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.). Mindfulness Meditation (Tues. 10-11:30 a.m.). Some experience required. Bridge (Tues. & Fri. 1–4 p.m.). Call if interested. Una Tertulia (Tues., Nov. 4 & 18, 3:15–5 p.m.). For native Spanish speakers. LGBTQ+ Coffee & Chat (Wed., Nov. 12 & 26, noon–2 p.m.; preregistration required). Open Chinese mah-jongg (Thurs. 10 a.m.–noon). Wise Guys: Conversations for Men (Thurs. 2–3:30 p.m. via Zoom).
Talks & Events: U-M Turner Senior Wellness Program, 2401 Plymouth Rd. Free. Preregistration required at tinyurl.com/turner-snr-calendar. (734) 998–9353, [email protected], michmed.org/tswp. Nov. 5 (10–11 a.m.): “Take Charge of Your Health and Medication Use: Secrets to Playing a More Active Role on Your Health Care Team.” With Better My Meds representative Betty Chaffee. Nov. 12 (10–11 a.m.): “The Brain-Music Connection.” With U-M geriatric medicine fellow Tehilah Meged-Book.