Douglas County Senior Services

Douglas County Senior Services, 745 Vt., offers several classes during the week to residents age 55 and older. Future seniors are welcome to participate if space allows. Call Senior Services at 842-0543 for more information.

Today

  • Pool and coffee, every day, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • OURS (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) dance, 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

Monday

  • Pinochle, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
  • Sewing, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Duplicate bridge, advanced beginners to intermediate, 6:45 p.m.-9 p.m.
  • Beginning bridge, 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m., $5

Tuesday

  • Open woodworking shop, 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
  • Downtown Tuesday painters, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Sewing, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Autoharp group, 10 a.m.-noon, Babcock Place

Wednesday

  • Sewing, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Chair exercise, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m.
  • Quilting bee, 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
  • OURS dance, 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Thursday

  • Sewing, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • New Horizons saxophone group, 4 p.m.-5 p.m.

Friday

  • Chair exercise, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m.
  • New Horizon band, 4 p.m.-5 p.m.
  • Pinochle and Pitch, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
  • Camera club, 2 p.m.

Special events

  • Arm chair travel, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., May 22, Lawrence Senior Center studio. Arm chair travel is here to take you to various parts of the world at no cost. Get aboard for a trip to Haiti with facilitator Kiran Jayaram. Call 842-0543 to register.
  • Douglas County Senior Services is scheduling a trip to Jamesport, Mo. to learn about Amish culture. Participants will depart from the Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive, at 8:30 a.m. May 30. The fee is $41. Call 842-0543 for more information.
  • DCSS is planning a trip to the Overland Park New Dinner Theater from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 4. The scheduled show is a comedy. Call 842-0543 for more information.