Community Calendar Pull out this handy calendar section for September 2019 to keep with you
1 – 3:30 p.m., National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Southern Arizona Association for the Visually Impaired, 3767 E. Grant Rd. Contact: Sami, 903-1190 or Bob, 733-5894 or www.nfb.org. September 9, Monday 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Association, Chapter 55 Attendees pay for their lunch. For further information, 444-6970. Golden Corral, 4380 E. 22nd St. Contact: 444-6970 September 10, Tuesday 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m., Pima & Swan Seniors Club 2nd and 4th Tuesdays. Fun, fellowship and friendship. Local Church. Call for more information. Contact: 444-4714 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m., Aging Mastery Program (see page 12) 2 p.m. – 3 p.m., Senior Pride Speaker Series Himmel Park Library, 1000 N. Tucson Blvd.
contract with Pima Council on Aging, utilizing funds from the Arizona Department of Economic Security. KARE Family Center, 220 E. Speedway Blvd. Contact: 323-4766 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Jacobs Park Seniors 50 and older welcome. Join us every Thursday. Games, pinochle, hand & foot canasta, coffee & snacks. Jacobs Park YMCA on Fairview Ave. Contact: Kathy, 292-2666 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., The Embroiderers’ Guild of America Tucson Chapter Every Thursday. Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center, 1660 W. Ruthrauff Rd. Contact: Linda, 398-7268 or visit tucsonega.org 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Mid-America Club First Thursday unless falls on a Holiday, lunch (cost for lunch). All present/past residents of Mid-states welcome. Contact: Marilyn, 792-2333 or Judy, 370-2675 12:30 – 2:30 p.m., Reading For Pleasure First Thursday of each month. Tucson City Council Ward 6 office, 3202 E. 1st St. Contact: Henry, 795-1584 or hh71939@gmail.com 6 – 8 p.m., Survivors of Suicide Tucson – Support Group 1st & 3rd Thursday. Catalina Methodist Church, 2700 E. Speedway, Bldg. H-30. Contact: 323-8660 or sostucson@aol.com September 7, Saturday 8 a.m. – 9 a.m., Walk With A Doc - Pima County Medical Society Walk led by Seth Peterson, a physical therapist will lead the walks. One to two mile walk on level ground. Children’s Memorial Park, 701 W. Edgewater Dr. Contact: 795-7985 or dcarey5199@gmail.com
6 – 9 p.m., Lupus Foundation of Southern Arizona Support Groups Are you or someone you know struggling with Lupus? Come join us for a supportive discussion about Lupus, its signs, symptoms, and coping strategies. Coffee Talk Support Group every first Wednesday of the month, 6pm- 9pm. Lupus Foundation of Southern Arizona, 4602 E Grant Rd. Contact: 622-9006 or visit www.lupus-az.org September 5, Thursday 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Exercise Class, Line dancing, Qi gong, Tai Ji followed by Mahjong and light lunch Lunch and free play at 12:00 p.m. Tucson Chinese Cultural Center, 1288 W. River Rd. Contact: Patsy Lee, 292-6900 9:30 – 11:30 a.m., Peer - LED Kinship Caregiver Support Groups Come be supported by others sharing a similar journey of caring for kin children! ¡Venga a recibir apoyo de personas que comparten el camino de crianza de niños familiares! Studies show that peer-led support groups improve outcomes for kinship families. Los estudios han comprobado que la participación en grupos de apoyo mutuo mejoran los resultados para el cuidado de familiares. SUPPORT GROUP DAY & TIME • Grupo de apoyo mutuo, 1er y 3 er lunes del mes: 6-7:30 p.m., cuidado de niños disponible • Monday Night, 2nd & 4th, 6-7:30 p.m., childcare available • Tuesday Morning, 9:30-11:30 a.m., childcare is available only on non-school days • Children of Incarcerated Parents, 1st & 3rd Thursday, 5:30-7:30 p.m., call to register, childcare available • Green Valley, 3rd Friday of the month,10 a.m.-12 p.m., Green Valley Public Library, childcare available This program was partially funded through a
September 11, Wednesday 2:30 – 3:30 p.m., Alzheimer’s Association Support Group
2nd & 4th Wednesdays. Pima Council on Aging, 8467 E. Broadway Blvd. Contact: Robin, 373-0349 September 12, Thursday
9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Southern Chapter of the Arizona Falls Prevention Coalition - Free events (see pages 28 & 29)
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