April/May Activities
TELEPHONE BINGO
Tuesdays, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 2 pm
Download 2 Bingo cards from the Internet, call the Center and ask us to mail you 2 cards, OR stop by the Center and pick up cards. On any Tuesday about 2 pm call (859-474-2189) from your phone—either land line or cell phone. Cheryl will tell you what to do.
DIABETES FOOT CARE
Monday, April 28, 10:30 am
Why is it important that diabetics take good care of their feet? And what does ‘good care’ entail? Join Debbie Bell, Franklin Co. Health Dept. as she answers these and other questions.
GEORGE HUNTER, MENTAL MAGIC & STORYTELLING
Wednesday, April 30, 10:30 am
George will return with his mind games and storytelling.
BINGO WITH ED
Thursday, May 1, 22 & 29, Mondays May 5, 12, 10 am
Ed promises to call winning numbers for these weekly Bingo games.
CAPITAL CITY STICK HORSE RACES
Friday, May 2, 10 am
Once again, choose your favorite stick horse to ‘ride,’ pick the winner, and bet with play money on your favorite horses. Then enjoy this version of the Derby
FARMERS MARKET CARD SIGN UPS
Week of May 5-9, 1—3:30 pm
If you think you qualify for a Farmer’s Market card, call the Center, 502-223-5794, to make an appointment to fill out the application and receive your card. When calling, please ask for Roxann or Marchele. To apply, you will need to disclose your monthly income and have proof you are a citizen of Franklin County. If you had a card in 2024, please bring it with you to your appointment.
PRICE IS RIGHT
Wednesday, May 7, 10:30 am
Come on down! The Price Is Right! And friends from Dominion will be here to MC the whole show
RICK HANKS MUSIC
Thursday, May 8, 10 am
Rick will join us to sing all your favorites. Perfect for listening and/or dancing.
SENIOR COMMODITY BOX PICK UP
Thursday, May 8, 1-2 pm
Drive to the rear of the building and pick up your box.
DRAMA CLUB
Drama Club will meet on June 12 and 26, 12:30 pm.
WITS WORKOUT WITH CARLA
Fridays, May 9, 16, 23, 30, 10 am
Carla will join members for a fun brain workout. Join her as participants solve problems and recall information.
BEGINNING GLITTERBUGS
Tuesdays, May 13, 20, 27 at 1:30 pm
Come join Sylvia and others as they learn beginning dances. You don’t need a partner; just need a love of dancing.
GLITTERBUGS
Tuesdays, May 13, 20, 27 at 2:30 pm
Once you learn some basic dances, you can join this group, learn new dances and perform.
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Wednesdays, May 14, 10 am; May 28 12:45 pm
On May 14 Abigail will come play Bird Bingo with 5 birds. On May 28 join her to learn about pollinators. Which plants will attract the birds you want to feed? Which plants will encourage birds in your yard.
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION & OLDER AMERICANS MONTH PICNIC
Thursday, May 15, 10 am
The Center annual picnic will be in the rear parking lot Pavilion. Join us for lunch honoring our volunteers. It’ll be a good time for sure. Call the Center, 502-223-5794, and make your reservation.
MINUTE TO WIN IT
Monday, May 19, 10:30 am
The monthly games promise to provide lots of laughs.
HOME INSTEAD: WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN HOME CARE
Wednesday, May 21, 10 am
Are you considering senior care for yourself or for a family member? Are you overwhelmed with where to start or what resources are available? Join Michelle Bridges, Home Care Consultant, as she discuss the key factors to consider in senior care, costs for home care and assisted living, and care services provided by home care.
CAREGIVER’ SUPPORT GROUP OF FRANKLIN CO.
Wednesday, May 21, 1:30 pm
A confidential, environment for mutual support and social relationships, this group also provides information about dementia and helps caregivers develop methods and skills to solve problems.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Thursday, May 22, 1 PM
Bring a lawn chair, sit in the front circle and join us for Hoggy’s Ice Cream and music by Sherry Sebastian Duo. Devoted Health Plans is the sponsor.
GOOD OLE BOYS MUSIC & BIRTHDAYS
Wednesday, May 28, 10 am
The Good Ole Boys are sure to play at least one of your favorites. And Shawn will be here to help celebrate members with May birthdays.
CENTER BOOK GROUP
Wednesday, May 28, 1:30 pm
Join the group for a lively discussion about this month’s book.