(01) Regular Weekly/Monthly Activities
Welcome . . . enjoy your Santiam Senior Center . . .Where the coffee is always on and goodies are always being served!
HOURS 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ~ Monday thru' Friday
(All classes and events are for SSC Members only unless otherwise noted)
Inclement Weather - In the winter months, if the schools in Stayton are closed or on a 2 hour delay due to inclement weather, We Will Be Closed For The Day
LET'S PLAY POOL!
The Pool Table is available for your enjoyment during the following times UNLESS preempted by other events
Monday and Tuesday - 10:00 am - 3:45 pm
Wednesday - 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Thursday and Friday - 10:00 am - 3:45 pm
CARD, BOARD & OTHER GAMES - Every day - 10:00 - 3:30
We are now playing Hand & Foot, Pinochle, Hearts, Kings in the Corner, SkipBo, Phase 10, Yahtzee, Farkle, Triominos, Dominos, Mexican Train Dominoes, Rummikub, Qwirkle, Scrabble, just to name a few. Enjoy friendly card games or other games. We have members who are playing games every day and would LOVE to have you join them.
Need a refresher course or want to learn? The players are always willing to teach you the game they are playing or help you remember how it is played. If you want to play a card or board game, let us know and we will attempt to get it organized. Not all games are played every day. . . but if members can get a couple of people who want to play any game, they are welcome to use our facility and equipment.
~~~~~ MONDAY ~~~~~
BINGO - Monday - 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm (Also on Thursdays)
The front room comes alive with fun and laughter.
Bingo is fun . . . being with people is fun. Regular games are 5¢ a card per game. Blackout (the last game of the day) & the $20 prize games are 10¢ a card per game. Play as many cards as you want. On most games you win whatever we collect, and on some games we offer gift certificates or gift items as prizes (their values are more than the cash collected). We have 2 games where we offer a chance to win $20.
Get a FREE Bingo Game Card every Monday & Thursday when you bring a can or box of non-perishable food for the Stayton Food Bank. Let’s all help feed our hungry in our community. You could even be a Bingo Winner!
~~~~~ TUESDAY ~~~~~
Craft Classes -
Classes offered:
1st Tuesday of the month: Card Making with Jan (temporally canceled)
Computer Lessons -
Christine will be hereTuesdays so sign up for any or all the classes for that month. Please sign up for the free lessons. (for members only) The sign-up sheet is on the activities table. ON BREAK
Medicare Information -
11:00 - If you have questions about Medicare, Dan Proulx will be here to help.
CRIBBAGE and . . . Cribbage lessons
Starting at 11:00 a.m.
HAND AND FOOT CANASTA
Starting at 11:00 a.m.
Whether you already know how to play or want to learn how to play, this is the place to come. We always have a lot of fun together...come join us!
~~~~~Wednesday ~~~~~
Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
10:15 am - 11:00 am - Intermediate - also on Fridays
11:15 am - noon - Beginners - also on Fridays
Tai Chi can decrease the number of falls, fall risk and fear of falling. Also it has shown to benefit Parkinson's patients and visually impaired seniors. Slow, low-impact movements that emphasize weight-shifting and postural alignment. Movements progress from easy to more difficult. No special clothing is needed. This class is offered free to SSC members.
Cascade Country Quilters
12:30 pm
Join us in quilting. Experienced, novice, or wanting to learn...we would love to have you as part of our group.
LINE DANCING CLASS
12:30 - 1:30 for beginners
1:45 - to 2:45 for advanced
Come join in the fun (and get a little exercise while you're here)!!!
This class is offered free to SSC members
~~~~~Thursday~~~~~
BINGO
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm (Also on Mondays)
The front room comes alive with fun and laughter.
Bingo is fun . . . being with people is fun. Regular games are 5¢ a card per game. Blackout (the last game of the day) & the $20 prize games are 10¢ a card per game. Play as many cards as you want. On most games you win whatever we collect, and on some games we offer gift certificates or gift items as prizes (their values are more than the cash collected). We have 2 games where we offer a chance to win $20.
Get a FREE Bingo Game Card every Monday & Thursday when you bring a can or box of non-perishable food for the Stayton Food Bank. Let’s all help feed our hungry in the Stayton area. You could even be a Bingo Winner!
~~~~~ Friday~~~~~
Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
10:15 am - 11:00 am -Intermediate (also on Wednesdays)
11:15 am - 12:00 pm - Beginners (also on Wednesdays)
Tai Chi can decrease the number of falls, fall risk and fear of falling. Also it has shown to benefit Parkinson's patients and visually impaired seniors. Slow, low-impact movements that emphasize weight-shifting and postural alignment. Movements progress from easy to more difficult. No special clothing is needed. This class is offered free to SSC members.
Pinochle
10:00 am - 4:00pm - They play all day!
Newcomers Welcome. We play both single and double deck. We will help you learn or just refresh your skills. We have a good time playing a friendly game of cards and visiting.