SENIORS
For Active Older Adults: 55+ Chanhassen Senior Center
Friends, Food & Fun Annual 55+ Picnic
Help & Wellness
Individual Tech Help Every 4 th Tuesday | 1-4 PM | Senior Community Services One-on-one help with your smartphone or laptop. Age 60+ » Free, 30 minute sessions » Appointments required » 952.227.1400
Tue., June 24 | 11:30 AM-1 PM | Sponsored by the Chanhassen Lions Club Summer days mean picnics in the park! Join friends and neighbors at our traditional Senior Center picnic as the Lions
Currently located at the Chanhassen Recreation Center | 2310 Coulter Boulevard Monday-Friday | 8:30 AM-4:30 PM | 952.227.1400 or 952.227.1124
Club dishes up burgers, brats and more. Free » Registration required by June 16 » Lake Ann Park
To register for a program, stop in or sign up online at ChanhassenMN.gov/Seniors. Unless noted otherwise, program registration deadlines are seven days before classes start. Sign up for our e-newsletter online at ChanhassenMN.gov. Need help? Call 952.227.1400 or 952.227.1124.
Mid-Summer Splash Tue. July 29 | 11 AM-1 PM
Day Trips & Adventures
Expand Your Knowledge Carver County History Speaker Tue., April 29 | 10-11:30 AM Carver County Heritage: Native American Life Free » Register online or call 952.227.1400 » walk-ins welcome Watercolor Pencil Art Thu(s)., May 8-June 12 | 10-11:30 AM OR Wed(s)., July 16-Aug. 20 | 5:30-7 PM Watercolor pencils are a wonderful medium: less messy, more versatile, easier to carry and easier to learn than traditional watercolor paints. Tap into your creativity. $69 + $15 materials fee in class » Register online or call Elvis is in the house for this midsummer celebration! Enjoy a fun, summertime show with Beachcomber Bob followed by a summer salads picnic-style lunch. $13, includes lunch » Registration deadline July 16 Dementia Friends Education Tue., June 3 | 11 AM-12:30 PM | Sponsored by Riley Crossing Senior Living Change the way you think, act and talk about memory loss. Senior Community Services presents real life and timely education for family, friends and newly diagnosed individuals. Free, includes light lunch » Registration deadline May 27 » limited space Navigating Medication Management Thu., May 15 | 10:30-11:30 PM | Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Chad Sharkey Understanding your medication plan is very important. Learn about medication interactions and navigating your care. Free » Register in advance online or call 952.227.1400 Mah Jongg for Beginners Tue., June 3-July 8 | 5:30-7 PM OR Thu., June 5-July 3 | 10-11:45 AM Learn this fun and challenging “brain game” and get started on building a lifetime of Mah Jongg friendships along the way. $69 + $15 materials fee » Class size 8-12 participants » Registration deadline seven days before class starts
Explore Northfield Thu., June 5 | 9 AM-4:30 PM
Caregiver Support Services Every first Thursday | 1:30-3:30 PM | Hosted by Senior Community Services Moderated by trained social workers, it’s a safe place for caregivers of memory loss loved ones to learn from one another. Other support services available by appointment. Free » Walk-ins welcome » 612.770.7005 or visit seniorcommunity.org 55+ Alive Driver Safety Classes April 17, 12:30-4:30 PM | May 15, 12:30-4:30 PM | June 18, 5-9 PM Choose one four-hour session. Get a 10% discount on Learning & Living with MD or Vision Loss Mondays April 28, June 30, July 28 | 12:30-2 PM | Sponsored by Vision Loss Resurces of MN Each session focuses on current research, information and access to free resources for macular degeneration and vision loss. Free » Walk-ins welcome » Chanhassen Rec Center insurance or renew your already great rate! $24 » Registration deadlines: 1 week prior to class Medicare Insurance Counseling Every 2 nd Tuesday | 10 AM-12:30 PM | Provided by Trellis the Metro Area Agency on Aging Trained volunteers offer one-on-one, unbiased help to understand your Medicare and supplemental insurance options. Free » Appointment is required seven days in advance. » Call 1.800.333.2433 or visit trellisconnects.org
Explore the rich history of small town Northfield, MN, with its internationally known universities and gangster history. Trip includes lunch, step on tour guides, shopping and more. $76 includes transportation, tours & lunch » Registration deadline, May 21
Gather Groups
Coffee with Cops & First Responders Every 2 nd Thursday | 10-11 AM | Free Enjoy coffee, treats, information and updates.
Age Well Discussion Group Friday, April 25 | 10:30-11:45 AM | Free An information and discussion group. Includes speakers, resources and shared experiences. Home Delivered Meal Service A service for homebound seniors provided by CAP Agency
Twins Game Day at Target Field Thu., June 26 | 10:45 AM-End of Game
& Chanhassen volunteers. Call 952.442.5078 for information
Nature Center Hasting/Redwing & Boat Cruise Thu., July 24 | 8:30 AM-4:30 PM A summer day of local wildlife engagement at Carpenter Nature Center, followed by lunch and a riverboat tour. $75 includes transportation, nature center, lunch, boat, taxes & gratuities » Registration deadline July 2 Disney's Beauty and the Beast , Orpheum Theater Thu., Aug. 14 | 11:30 AM-5 PM Be our guest for another exciting Broadway Show experience with Beauty and the Beast . This 30 th Anniversary Tour has spectacular staging and incredible costumes, with unforgettable music and thrills. $92 includes accessible, main floor seats & transportation. No lunch. Registration deadline June 2 Spend a day at beautiful Target Field as the Twins play the Seattle Mariners. Enjoy easy access first baseline seats. We go rain or shine! Transportation provided by Southwest Transit. $49 includes transportation & game tickets » Food available for purchase at stadium
Weekly Programs All groups continue to meet at the Chanhassen Recreation Center. Woodcarving and puzzle exchange continue at Chanhassen City Hall.
Wednesdays Mah Jongg | 9 AM & 1 PM Woodcarving | 9-11:30 AM Potluck BINGO | 12-3:30 PM
Medicare 101 Tue., May 6 | 6-7:30 PM | Instructor, Jennifer Balk, LLC.
Monthly Foot Care Clinic The Foot Nurse | 651.726.4134 | Second Monday in Jun., Aug. & Oct. Holistic Foot & Nail Care | 952.227.1400 | Apr. 24, July 11 With RN Care Specialist. Includes nail/foot assessment, toenail and skin care and foot massage. $49-60 » No walk-ins » Call listed numbers for appointment. Medicare can be complicated. If you are new to Medicare or soon will be, this class is essential for learning what you need to know before you sign up. Free » Registration is required, class size limited
Thursdays Mexican Train Dominoes | 2-4 PM
Mondays Party Bridge | 12-3 PM
Fridays Cribbage | 10 AM-12 PM 500 Cards | 10 AM-12 PM Chair Yoga | 12:30 PM
Tuesdays Chan-o-Laires | 12:30-3 PM (No Practices June-Aug)
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