Seniors Connect
Workshops for Seniors: Community Create & Celebrate
Program details
Where:
When:
Schedule varies
Time:
As scheduled
Costs:
Free to attend
Registration:
Contact us to register
Space is limited
Would you like to…
- Try out fun activities like yoga, crafts, or Zumba?
- Socialize with new friends while sipping tea?
- Learn helpful tips for wellness and independence?
- Be part of a community where everyone feels welcome?
Description
Join our Community Create & Celebrate workshops! These free, fun sessions offer seniors (55+) opportunities to socialize, try new activities, and enjoy wellness and creative programs.
Workshops are open to all seniors, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and are designed based on participant feedback.
Our workshops are all supported or lead by individuals with disabilities. We’ll have guests artists, crafts people and professionals who will share their skills and knowledge with us all.
Themes and activities include:
- Yoga & Zumba: Gentle movement for health and relaxation.
- Craft Sessions & Paint Nights: Explore your creative side with hands-on projects.
- Flower Arranging: Learn how to make beautiful bouquets.
- Afternoon Tea & High Tea Events: Socialize with friends over tea and treats.
- Special Events: Larger gatherings like comedy shows and seasonal celebrations.
Special notes and info
Who it’s for:
- Seniors aged 55+, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Priority is given to low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Why Join?
- Socialize and meet new friends in a supportive, inclusive space.
- Stay active and explore new hobbies.
- Learn safety tips for independence and wellness.
Funding supports:
- New Horizons Federal Funding for Seniors
Program highlights and successes
What our friends are saying…
Joy with friends
“These workshops brought joy back into my week. I love crafting and meeting new friends!”
— Participant
New experiences
“My mom joined Zumba for the first time, and now it’s her favorite part of the week!”
— Family Member
Something for everyone
“I like the range of activities, it’s nice to try new things but also be able to look forward to my favorites.”
— Participant
Program Highlights
- Explore your own abilities, connect with your creative side.
- Grow your skills for wellness and independence
- Reduce isolation with fun activities and new friends.
