Senior Calendar

Maitland Senior Center

Below is a listing of events hosted by the Maitland Senior Center in the month of October. The Maitland Senior Center is located at 345 S. Maitland Ave. in Maitland. We are open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Our schedule is subject to change without notice. For more information about these and any other events at the Maitland Senior Center, please call us at 407-539-6251 or visit itsmymaitland.com

Please join us on Oct. 24 for our second annual health fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.! Check out new trends and speak with health care professionals, housing specialists, area service providers, Medicare advantage plan providers, home care providers, and hearing specialists. Admission and parking are free. And free health and hearing screenings will be offered. The Maitland Fire Department will also be offering flu shots as well.

Starting Oct. 8, join us for an eight-week balance class on Tuesdays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. This class is free and open to any seniors age 60 or older. Please call the Maitland Senior Center to sign up if you are interested.

Join Audrey every Tuesday in October at 10:30 a.m. for line dance lessons. The class is 1.5 hours and perfect for all levels of dancers. Beginners always welcome! Cost of the class is $4 to the teacher.

Join us every Monday and Friday in October at 1 p.m. to see your favorite movies! Check our calendar online to see what movies are showing in October.

Join John every Monday, Thursday and Friday in October at 9 a.m. for Yoga. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring your own mat. Cost of the class is $2 to the teacher.

Join us every Monday in October at 1 p.m. for our Conversational French group. Spend some time chatting with others and making new friends.

Join Esther every Tuesday in October at 9 a.m. for Tai Chi classes. Cost of the class is $10 per month to the teacher. Please wear a white shirt, black pants, and comfortable shoes.

Join us every Tuesday in October at 1 p.m. for our Conversational Spanish group. Spend some time chatting with others and making new friends. Must be fluent in Spanish to participate.

Join Sher’re every Wednesday in October at 9:30 a.m. for Instructor’s Choice. This class is a combo of mat and chair yoga that is great for all levels. Cost of the class is $5 to the teacher. Please bring a yoga mat.

Join Ty every Wednesday in October at 11 a.m. for Yoga Nidra, a sublime conscious sleep (meditation) class. Cost of the class is $5 to the teacher. Please bring a yoga mat, something to cover yourself with (if you tend to get cold), and a small pillow.

Join Donna every Thursday in October at 11:30 a.m. for Chair Yoga. Cost of the class is a $2 donation to the teacher.

Join Ann every Friday in October for Recorder classes at 12:30 p.m. Lessons are free! Please call the Senior Center at 407-539-6251 for specifics on this class.

The Maitland Senior Center presents a program for elders on the second Friday of the month (Oct. 11 this month) that is staffed by counselors from S.H.I.N.E. (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders). The program provides free unbiased counseling about Medicare, Medigap, HMOs, Medicaid, prescriptions drug plans, and long term care. All counseling is first-come-first-served. Bring your list of medications or Rx bottles, insurance card and red, white and blue Medicare card. This city of Maitland Leisure Services program is a service presented in cooperation with the Senior Resource Alliance. For more information, call 1-800-96 ELDER (1-800-963-5337), email [email protected] or visit FLORIDASHINE.org

Casselberry adult fitness classes

Back 2 Basics is a low-impact workout at noon on Tuesday and Thursday and 8:30 a.m. Saturday. It’s $49.99 a month for unlimited classes.

Chair Yoga is at 10 a.m. every Monday and will get you moving again! The cost is $2 per class.

Gentle/Restorative Yoga: For more information contact Alice Gomes at 609-290-8195 or email [email protected]. It’s 8:45-10 a.m. Sundays. Cost is $10 per class. Senior citizen’s discount is $5 per class.

Yoga Technique is 8:45-10:00 a.m. Saturday. Cost is $10 per class. Senior citizen’s discount $5/class.

Chairobics: For more information contact Claudia Laine at 407-718-9066. It’s 11:05 a.m. – Noon Mondays and Wednesdays. Cost: No charge.

Tai Chi for Beginners is at 1 p.m. Tuesday. For more information contact Eric Raboy at (407) 731-9130. Cost is $5 per class or $20 per month.

Tai Chi for Intermediates is 2 p.m. Tuesday. For more information contact Eric Raboy at (407) 731-9130. Cost is $5 per class or $20 per month.

For more information on classes and registration contact Mario Algarin at 407-262-7700 x 1576 or [email protected] or visit www.casselberry.org/register.

Winter Springs Senior Center

Learn ceramics from a talented group at ceramics class 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays at the Winter Springs Senior Center at 400 N. Edgemon Ave. in Winter Springs. Call 407-327-6556 for more information.

Have fun and get moving at yoga classes at 10 a.m. every Friday morning. Chair yoga is also available, offering all the benefits of traditional yoga.

Bingo is Wednesday, Friday and the last Sunday of the month. Lunch is served at 11:45 a.m. followed by Bingo at 1 p.m. There’s no bingo prior to the last Sunday of the month.

A bridge class meets at 10:30 a.m. every Tuesday to help your game.