Canton Club 55+ Prime Times eNewsletter

Canton Club 55+ Senior Adult Program is located in the Parkview Room of Summit on the Park Community Center. Canton residents age 55 and older are served by a variety of social, enrichment, service-based programs, classes, special events, as well as extensive information and referral services. For more information contact Canton Club 55+ at 734/394-5485 or visit us online today!


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Try Something New this Year!

Study shows Tai Chi and Dance benefit the brain in older adults. Exercises that engage the mind and body improve memory and other measures of cognitive function Moderate intensity (60-120 minutes of mind-body exercise per week) is recommended as the optimal dose for older adults. Visit Everyday Health to read this full article.

Ballroom Dancing: Mondays
February 3- March 23, 8:00-9:30 p.m.

Fee: $44M/$52R/$64NR 

Dance Yourself Fit: Wednesdays
January 22 - March 4, 7:30-8:30 p.m.

Fee: $35M/$39R/$51NR

Tango: Wednesdays
January 22 - March 4, 8:30-9:30 p.m.

Fee: $35M/$39R/$51NR

Line Dancing: Thursdays
January 22 - March 4, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Fee: $35M/$39R/$51NR


Canton Club 55+

Special Events & Activities

Bingo
Wednesday, January 15 2:30 p.m.

Join us for monthly Bingo games. Sponsored by American House. Prizes and refreshments will be provided. Register by January 8.
Fee: $1M / $1R / $2NR  
Activity Code: CB2504

Social Night Out
Thursday, January 16, 6:00 p.m.

Are you looking to get out, meet new friends and have a good time? Join us for dinner and Trivia at J.B. Smokehouse, located at 225 South Canton Center Road for a night of Trivia. Please register by January 9.
Activity Code: CB2909

Chinese New Year
Friday, January 24, 10:00 a.m.

The Asian Pacific group, in partnership with the Chinese Association, would like to invite everyone to come and celebrate Chinese New Year. Sample traditional Chinese food and learn about this culture. Limited space is available. Register in person at Club 55+ or call 734/394-5485.
Fee: Free
Activity Code: CB2714

Lunch Bunch
This NEW group will meet the 2nd Thursday of each month at a variety of rotating restaurants. Register in advance at Club 55+. Fee: Everyone responsible for their own meal and beverage. 


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Classes & Workshops

Computer 1 on 1
Tuesday, January 14, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Looking for assistance with your laptop, smart phone, or tablet? Club 55+ is partnering with the Canton Public Library to offer 30 minute Q&A appointments with a librarian. Must bring your own device.
Fee: $1M / $1R / $2NR

Let's Get Creative
Thursday, January 16, 2:00 p.m.

Join us for this speciality Workshop. Participants will have an opportunity to create a Heart Wreath. Register by January 10.
Fee: $4M / $5R / $6NR
Activity Code: CB2205

Watercolor Painting II
Monday, January 20 - February 24

12:30-3:30 p.m.
Techniques will include but not be limited to composition, color choices, paint mixing, brush stroked and much more. A suggested supply list is available at the Club 55+ front desk.
Fee: $49M /$54R / $70NR
Activity Code: CL2513

Oil & Acrylic Painting
Wednesday, January 22 - February 26

12:30-3:30 p.m.
Learn the balance in both mediums. Students will paint from still-life and photographs, as you explore color theory and design. A suggested supply list is available.
Fee: $4M /$5R / $6NR
Activity Code: CB2205

Tech Tips with Teens
Wednesday, February 12, 4:00 p.m.

Looking for some extra help navigating the internet or your smart phone? Join us at the Canton Public Library. Teens from The BLOCK Youth & Teen Center are ready to help you one-on-one with all of your technology questions. Call Club 55+ to register.
Fee: Free
Activity Code: CB2720


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Mark Your Calendars

January 1: Club 55+ Closed
January 2:
Pickleball 9am-12pm (all levels)
January 3: 
Pickleball Cancelled
January 8:
Red Hat Society meeting
January 16:
Pickleball 9am-12pm (all levels)
January 17:
Pickleball Cancelled
January 20:
Pickleball Cancelled

Trips

A variety of Day Trips and Overnight Trips are available. Please pick up a printed copy of the Prime Times or contact the Club 55+ desk for trip offerings. You may also check monthly online for a complete list of upcoming trips. Below are some of the featured trips!
  • February 11: Hollywood Casino - $30
  • March 26: Hidden Detroit Bus Tour - $104

Upcoming Events

  • February 5:  Hawaiian Luau
  • February 11:  Little Stitches of Hope
  • February 12:  Tech Tips with Teens
  • February 13:  Valentine's Day Celebration & Movie
  • February 19:  BINGO
  • February 25:  Mardi Gras Party
  • March 5: Wii Bowling Winter Banquet

For more information and questions

For additional information on Clubs, Groups, Sports,Trips and more; visit www.cantonfun.org/476  or call Canton Club 55+ Front Desk at 734/394-5485.

Reminder: If you have changed your phone number and/or email address recently, please notify the Canton Club 55+ desk so we can update your profile. Without phone numbers and email addresses, we are unable to contact participants if a program is cancelled. Thank you!

Programs/Events/Activities are subject to change without notice.

Canton Club 55+

Located inside the Summit on the Park
Parkview Room
46000 Summit Parkway
Canton, MI 48188
734/394-5485  www.cantonfun.org/476

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