Seniors

February 2026

★ Free

Activities: Ann Arbor Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin, a2gov.org/senior. Weekly activities. Free, except as noted. Preregistration required (if specified) by calling (734) 794–6250 or emailing [email protected]. Lunch Meetup (Feb. 19, 11:30 a.m.). Buy your own lunch and meet up at a restaurant TBA on registration (register by Feb. 13). ACBL-Sanctioned Bridge (Thurs. noon–3:30 p.m., except Feb. 12). $9; members, $8. Senior Mall Walks (Fri. 10–11 a.m.). Guided one-mile walks through Briarwood Mall. $2; members, free. Preregistration required. Bridge (Mon. 12:30–3:30 p.m.). Non-sanctioned duplicate. $5; members, $3. Preregistration required. Scrabble (Wed. 1:30–3 p.m.). $2; members, free.

★Talks & Events: Ann Arbor Senior Center. 1320 Baldwin. 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. Feb. 2 (10–11 a.m.): “Brunch & Learn: Fall Prevention.” With a Regency at Bluffs Park representative. Free light brunch. Feb. 4 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Elder Law: Simple Ways to Avoid Probate and Plan Ahead.” With Bassett Murray Law Group representatives. Free lunch. Feb. 5 (1:30–4 p.m.): “Travels with George: European River Journey from Budapest to Amsterdam.” Slideshow and talk. Feb. 9 (10 a.m.–noon): “Italian Wedding Soup & Parmesan Skillet Bread.” A cooking session followed by lunch. Registration required at tinyurl.com/a2parksrec. Feb. 11 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lifelong Education.” With Osher Lifelong Learning Institute representatives. Snacks. $5; members, free. Feb. 16 (10–11 a.m.): “Brunch & Learn: How Tooth Loss Affects Overall Health.” With U-M Dental School representatives. Free light brunch. Feb. 18 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Where Are You at Risk of Losing Independence?” With a Care Management by Natalie representative. Free lunch. Feb. 23 (10–11 a.m.): “Brunch & Learn: Legacy Projects 101.” With end-of-life doula Jenny Turner. Free light brunch. Feb. 25 (noon–1 p.m.): “Lunch & Learn: Aging at Home with Dignity: The Misunderstood Value of Hospice.” With a Hallmark Homecare representative. Free lunch. Feb. 26 (9:30-11:30 a.m.): “Natural Skin Care.” Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation environmental educator Eleva Potter shows how to make your own hand salve and lip balm using natural ingredients (supplied).

Activities: Pittsfield Township Senior Center. 701 W. Ellsworth. Free, except as noted. Preregistration & $10/year ($5 for residents) membership 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 Group (Mon. Feb. 2, 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.). Socializing for seniors living alone; not a support group. American (& some Chinese) Mah-jongg (Mon. 1–3 p.m. & Tues. 10 a.m.–noon). 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 (Wed., Feb. 4, 10:30 a.m.–noon). Bingo (Wed. 1–3 p.m.). Computer Help (Thurs. 9–11:45 a.m. in 15-minute slots). With Jack Spence. Senior Social Coffee Group (Feb. 12, 11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m.). 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.). Open Game Play (Fri. 1–3 p.m.).

Talks & Events: Pittsfield Township Senior Center. 701 W. Ellsworth. Free unless noted. Preregistration & $10/year ($5 for residents) membership required for all events at (734) 822–2120 or recreation.pittsfield-mi.gov. Feb. 2 (3:10–4:10 p.m.): “Tech Townhall,” Saline High School students offer tech support; bring your device. Feb. 5 (11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.): “Common Psychological Disorders in the Elderly,” presented by a St. Croix Hospice representative. Feb. 17 (9–10 a.m.): “Pączki Day.” Socializing and free pączki. Feb. 19 (11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.): “10 Essential Questions to ask a Homecare Agency,” with a Visiting Angels representative. Feb. 27 (10 a.m.–noon): “Dance Décor Crafting,” a group project to make decorations for the upcoming Daddy Daughter Dance. Supplies provided.

★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. via Zoom). Some experience required. Bridge (Tues. & Fri. 1–4 p.m.). Call if interested. Una Tertulia (Feb. 3 & 17, 3:15–5 p.m.). For native Spanish speakers. LGBTQ+ Coffee & Chat (Feb. 11 & 25, noon–2 p.m.; preregistration required). Open Chinese mah-jongg (Wed. 1–4 p.m. & 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. Feb. 4 (10–11:30 a.m.): “Diabetes Management: Diet, Testing and Medications.” Feb. 4 (1–3 p.m.): “Preventing Identity Theft.” Feb. 11 (10–11:30 a.m.): “Preparing for Unplanned Emergency Room Visits or Hospitalization.” Feb. 25 (10–11:30 a.m.): “Multivitamins and Supplements: Fact or Fiction.”