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Draper Senior Center: Events Schedule

Jan 23, 2015 10:26AM ● By City Journals Staff
WARNING: This is a news article that ran in 2015. If you are looking for updated information please go to this link.



Draper Senior Center
1148 E. Pioneer Road • 385-468-3330

Open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Lunch is served Monday through Friday at 11 a.m. with a suggested donation of $2.50 for patrons over 60 and a $5.25 fee for those under 60. No lunch reservations needed. Free transportation is available for Draper residents, except on Saturday. Call for pickup times. Activities are subject to change. If you have any questions sign up for everything.

Jan. 27, 10 a.m. – Life Review and Transitions. Reminisce, reflect and look at present experiences that will help put life in perspective. Hosted by the Vital Aging Project

Jan. 28, 10:30 a.m. – Cheers to a New Year and New Insurance Possibilities. Hosted by Sandy Health and Rehab.

Feb. 3, 17, 12:30 p.m. – Acupressure Class. Learn about the art of oriental medicine plus pressure points that will help relieve areas of pain.

Feb. 3, 10:45 a.m. – Hip Arthritis & Replacement. Alta View Sports Medicine doctors will present and answer questions on this topic.

Feb. 4, 18, 9 a.m. – Manicures. Appts. needed.

Feb. 5, 19, 10 a.m. – Genealogy Indexing. Learn how to use this database to help you discover information about your ancestors. 

Feb. 5, 11 a.m. -- Preparing for Spring. Home Depot will be at the center to give tips on preparing your home and garden for spring. 

1 p.m. – Alzheimer’s Support Group. This is an opportunity for individuals confronting dementia, and for families and caregivers to share and learn about ways to cope and live. 

Feb. 6, 10 a.m. – Blood Pressure/Sugar Testing

11 a.m. – Bingo

Feb. 9, 10:30 a.m. – Senior Health

Noon – Young at Heart Book Club

Feb. 10, 10:30 a.m. -- Diabetes & Heart Disease.  Maureen Newman, from the American Heart Association, will share important information about the correlation between these two important health issues.

11:30 a.m. – Lunch Buddies. Go to lunch with friends at OAK Wood Fire Kitchen

Feb. 11, 10 a.m. – Hearing Testing, Hearing Aid Cleaning and Presentation. Hosted by Harris Hearing Center.

Feb. 11, 25, 10 a.m. – Computers 101

Feb. 12, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. – Black Bear Diner. Enjoy a meal and support the center; an advisory council fundraiser.

10 a.m. – Senior Tours. Doreen Barnes will present the 2015 tour schedule which is loaded with trips anywhere you want to go.

Feb. 13, 11 a.m. – Entertainment: Dave Brown Trio. Valentine’s entertainment sponsored by Heart & Soul.

Feb. 16, -- Center Closed for Presidents Day

Feb. 17, 9:30 a.m. – Baking/Cooking Class

Feb. 17, 10 a.m. – AARP Safe Driving Course. $15 for AARP members; $20 for nonmembers.  
Feb. 19, 10 a.m. – Three Things That Cause Premature Death. Carol Wilcox, LCSW, will talk about the causes of premature death among seniors and what seniors can do about them.

Feb. 23, 10:30 a.m. – Ask a Pharmacist

1 p.m. – Movie Monday: “Maleficent”

Feb. 24, 10 a.m. – Improving Your Sleep. Vital Aging will teach how to prepare for sleep.

1 p.m. – Fitness Clinic. Michele Mendoza, Personal Trainer, will offer seniors the opportunity to test their health skills with one-on-one assistance.

Feb. 25, 10:30 a.m. – Love Your Heart. A heart specialist from Sandy Health and Rehab will help seniors keep their hearts strong and healthy.

Feb. 26, 10 a.m. -- Heart Health Screenings

Feb. 26, 11:30 a.m. – Entertainment by Dave Spencer. Dave, one of the center participants and runner-up to Senior Idol in 2013, will sing some of his favorite songs.

Feb. 27, 11 a.m. – Entertainment: Utah Cameo Club. Former “Mrs. Utah” competitors put on an awesome show including singing and dancing.