Upcoming Activities
Each of these events will occur in the Washington Life Center cafeteria unless otherwise noted. All programs subject to change. For more information, please call the center at 810-765-3523. Please Note: No programs will take place if the center is closed.
SEPTEMBER
Lakeshore Legal Aid on September 3 at 11:30 a.m. You will NEED to make an appointment by calling 810-765-3523 and speak to Merri or Cathy. Space is limited, so please call today. Appointments will be a half-hour long.
National Energy Foundation Forum on September 6 at 10:00 a.m. This forum will present a 20-25 minute session on energy efficiency tips for seniors, including kits. Seniors will receive DTE-SEMCO kits. Sign up to reserve a kit. Call 810- 765-3523 to sign up. Previous participants can attend but will not receive a new kit.
Live Big and Loud, Maintaining a Healthy Life, Parkinson's Maintenance Classes on Monday at 10:00 a.m. For more information or questions on the class, please call Lori at 810- 300-1960. The cost is $56 for four sessions. If you are interested in signing up for this program, please call 810-765- 3523.
Sharkar Farms Backyard Mobile Farmers Market on September 10 at 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reinvent Yourself with Frank Jenio on September 10 at 12:00 noon. The cost is $30 for individuals or $45 for couples which includes the seminar and a copy of the book. Call 810-765- 3523 or stop by the center to sign up.
Life as a Short Story on September 11 at 10:30 a.m. Stop by the center on September 11 at 10:30 a.m. Bring a notebook or journal and a writing implement of your choice.
Secretary of State Mobile Unit will be here on September 13 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Transactions may include but are not limited to 1st time Michigan ID's, renewing your Driver's License, transferring a title, or applying for/renewing disability placards. To reserve an appointment or for more information, please call 810-765-3523.
Lunch with Programs on Friday, September 13 and Friday, September 27 at 11:00 a.m. Downriver Ukulele will serenade you during your lunch on the 13th and Ken Rose will be back on the Piano on the 27th.
Membership Carnival on September 20 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. This exclusive event is reserved for Washington Life Center MEMBERS ONLY.
Snacks & Facts on September 26 at 10:30 a.m. Hop aboard our adventure to Portugal this month. Tickets are $6 each, and seats on this airline always sell out, so swing by the center now to snag your spot.
OCTOBER
Lakeshore Legal Aid, October 1 at 11:30 a.m. You will NEED to make an appointment by calling 810-765-3523 and speak to Merri or Dawn. Space is limited so please call today.
Blessing Boxes Collection Starts: The annual Blessing Box initiative starts early this year, with item collections from October 1-31 and nominations for seniors. Distribution is scheduled the week before Thanksgiving. Donations of personal care products, warm socks, and blankets are accepted at the center or designated local drop-off points. For inquiries or nominations, contact Merri at 810-765-3523.
Powerful Tools for Caregivers with AgeWays on October 4, October 11, October 25, November 1, November 8 and November 15 at 10:30 a.m. To sign up to reserve your spot, please call 833-262-2300 or email: wellnessprograms@ageways.org.
Haunted Tour of the Blue Water Area on October 7 at 10:00 a.m. Tickets are $20 per person and make sure to secure your spot early as seats are limited. Get ready to roam through spooky sites, both indoors and outdoors, so dress the part for our haunting expedition.
Sharkar Farms Backyard Mobile Farmers Market will be here on October 8 at 10:00 a.m.
Fall Craft with Terri on October 9 at 1:00 p.m. Come get your craft on with this super cute fall wood sign. Reach out at 810-765-3523 to secure your spot. Payments make it official. Ghost Hunting 101 on October 10 at 10:00 a.m.
Snacks & Facts on Columbia, South America on October 11 at 10:30 a.m. This program sells out super fast, so make sure to call today to get your name on our list, your spot is not reserved until payment is received. The cost is $7 per person for this delightful trip. Call 810-765-3523 for more information.
Lunch with Programs on October 11, October 18 and October 25 at 11:00 a.m.
Halloween Gnome Wood Sign with Beth Hopp on October 16 at 10:15 a.m. Join us to craft your very own Halloween Gnome for just $38 per person. Remember, your place is not locked in until payment is received. Call 810-765-3523.
Annual Senior Health Fair on October 18 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. This year’s event will look a little different as all four centers will be hosting their own programs. This will allow us to add a more “hometown” feel and help you connect to the providers and services that are right in your back yard. Make sure to mark your calendars and grab a friend. This event is free to all area seniors. For more information or questions, please call 810-765-3523.