Aug 11 Tuesday
Retired educators and retired edu support staff gather to have lunch, engage with other retirees, share news, information, and updates on retirement benefits. WCRTA provides a $1500 scholarship to students pursuing a teaching career and also collects donations to local charities.
Terrific Tuesday Nights is a family-friendly, educational, summer series hosted at the Garden on select Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Each session is from 5-7:30pm.
Aug 12 Wednesday
Hosted by Derelicts Digest, enjoy this free, all ages, event to share your work, meet your people and have a chance to perform your work.
Open to the public, If you're not ready to share or just want to enjoy, grab a Bev from our Happy Hour and enjoy the vibes and intimacy of Club 509 located in the Kava Bar.
TLDR; (a haiku)
bring a poem, please read it, dear, with braveryfor us, you and me
Aug 13 Thursday
LOST someone to suicide - or KNOW SOMEONE who did? If you know a Survivor, please INVITE them.NEW confidential safe space to share grief & support each other, facilitated by TRAINED Leaders from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention meets MONTHLY, every 2nd Thur... Ages 18+
For more info*, contact Julie Schultz: jyschultz@gmail.comBernard Sulliban: bsulliban@yahoo.com
Aug 17 Monday
RD holds secular, science-based addiction recovery support groups every Monday. We are LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent led/friendly. Harm reduction approaches welcomed. Sober curious folks are welcomed. Anyone questioning their relationship to substances is welcomed. No student observers, please.
Aug 18 Tuesday
Aug 19 Wednesday
Discover the fun and challenge of Mah Jongg, a centuries-old Chinese tile game that’s gaining popularity across the U.S.! This beginner-friendly course introduces the game’s fascinating history and teaches official rules and strategies based on the National Mah Jongg League standards.Participants will learn through a mix of lecture, discussion, and guided game play, all led by experienced instructors from the Springdale Senior Center. They will cover everything from tile recognition and rules to strategy and scoring, with step-by-step guidance designed for newcomers. Enjoy a supportive, social setting where you can ask questions, get hands-on help, and build your skills with fellow learners.It’s fun, social, and great for brain health. Come join us and start your Mah Jongg journey -- no experience needed!
Aug 20 Thursday
Embrace the journey of aging with confidence and vitality! Join Vicky Willis, a certified Yoga instructor and OLLI’s Yoga Guru, in this transformative program designed specifically for those looking to enhance their well-being as they age. Through slow, precise movements rooted in Yoga, participants will systematically stretch and condition their muscles, providing essential support to aging joints. This program focuses on four key areas: strength, flexibility, agility, and balance; fundamental elements for healthy living that can help eliminate morning stiffness and improve overall mobility.Participants are encouraged to bring a blanket, blocks, a yoga strap, and a yoga mat, and to wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Join us to foster a healthier, more active lifestyle as you embrace the changes that come with age! Activity Level: 1
Aug 24 Monday