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All Month: Nashville General Hospital is offering free mammograms to women over 40 who have not received one within the last year. Information 615-341-4543. |
1 Senior Citizens Inc. The Crown Affair Information
615-743-3400. 11am-1pm Old Timer’s Day Senior Citizen Luncheon Part of the 46th Old Timer’s Day celebration, 4/30-5/1 in Dickson. Dine-in or carry out at the Dickson Senior Center, 206 W. Walnut St (Dickson). Information 615-446-2349. |
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3 10am-11:30am Spousal Grief Group Meets at Alive
Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04. $25
registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if
needed). Space is limited. Registration 615-4732. 1pm Nutrition and a Healthy
You Presented by Living
Well. Held at Hendersonville
Senior Citizens Center, 223 Campus Dr (Hendersonville). Information
615-822-8758. 2pm Medicare Discount Card
Workshop Workshop outlining the
choices available to seniors through the new Medicare discount card
program. Materials will be available
in the auditorium lobby by 1:30pm. Held at the Nashville Public
Library, 615 Church St (Nashville). 5:30pm-7pm Spousal Grief Group Meets at Alive
Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04. $25
registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if
needed). Space is limited. Registration 615-4732. 6:30pm-8:30pm Comprehensive Lab Work
& Osteoporosis Screening Held at Institute for
the Healing Arts at Maryland Farms YMCA, 5101 Maryland Way (Brentwood). Registration
615-369-0911. Seasoned Arts Festival Seniors ages 55+ may
display their items in a number of categories. Pre-registration requested. Held at the Ajax Turner Senior Center, 953 Clark St (Clarksville). Information 931-648-1345. Arthritis Self-Help Course at Athena Health Club & Day
Spa Today through 6/21. Cost $35/aqua course, $55/land course, $80/combined. Registration 615-370-1000 (Debora Allegranti). |
4 9am Stroke Seminar Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro). Information 615-848-2550. 10am Parkinson’s Caregiver
Support Group Information and
support for caregivers of persons with Parkinson’s. Held at McKendree
Towers at McKendree Village (Hermitage). Information
615-871-8572 (Fran Roth). 1pm-3pm Free Vision Screenings Held at the Prevent
Blindness Tennessee office, 95 White Bridge Rd, Ste 513 (Nashville). Appointments
615-352-0450 or askpbt@preventblindnesstn.org
. 5:30pm-7pm General Grief Group For adults loss of
parent, sibling, or other family member.
Meets at Alive Hospice, Tuesdays 3/23/04-5/11/04. $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st
session (fee negotiable if needed).
Space is limited. Registration 615-4732. Seasoned Arts Festival Seniors ages 55+ may
display their items in a number of categories. Pre-registration requested. Held at the Ajax Turner Senior Center, 953 Clark St (Clarksville). Information 931-648-1345. Senior Follies Featuring music, dance, and comedy performed by members of the Donelson Senior Center. Held at the Donelson Senior Center for the Arts, 108 Donelson Pk (Doneslson). Information 615-883-8375. |
5 8:30am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/5 & 5/6. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at Legends Bank (Clarksville). Registration
931-358-4855. 9:30am-11am Music, Movement
& Mayhem, Part 2 The Minstrels of Mayhem perform traditional and original folk music. Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro). Reservations 615-848-2550. Seasoned Arts Festival Seniors ages 55+ may
display their items in a number of categories. Pre-registration requested. Held at the Ajax Turner Senior Center, 953 Clark St (Clarksville). Information 931-648-1345. |
6 8:30am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/5 & 5/6. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at Legends Bank (Clarksville). Registration 931-358-4855. 11:30am-1pm Digestive Disease Awareness Luncheon Space limited; must sign up by 5/4. Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro). Reservations 615-848-2550. 11:30am Lunch Program Topic: Frist Center representatives will talk about senior programming and and current exhibits. Casserole lunch 11:30am ($4), program 12pm. Held at College Grove Senior Enrichment Center, 8607 Horton Highway (College Grove). Information 615-368-7093. 6pm Portland Family Care
Network A caring environment, education, social support and sharing of
ideas in managing care of the person with Alzheimer’s Disease. Meets 1st Thursdays. Seasoned Arts Festival Seniors ages 55+ may
display their items in a number of categories. Pre-registration requested. Held at the Ajax Turner Senior Center, 953 Clark St (Clarksville). Information
931-648-1345. Senior Follies Featuring music, dance, and comedy performed by members of the Donelson Senior Center. Held at the Donelson Senior Center for the Arts, 108 Donelson Pk (Doneslson). Information
615-883-8375. Open House for
Prospective Members Held at Knowles Senior Center, 174 Rains Ave (Nashville). Information 615-743-3400. |
7 11am Senior Days at the Renaissance Center Three Rivers Dulcimer Association. Senior Days are
special activities for anyone age 55+.
Reservations required. The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hwy 46 S.
(Dickson). Reservations
615-740-5600. 12pm Senior Days at the Renaissance Center Senior Lunch Matinee:
The Dining Room ($17). Senior Days are
special activities for anyone age 55+.
Reservations required. The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hwy 46 S.
(Dickson). Reservations 615-740-5600. |
8 7am-11am Grand-Slam Breakfast Fundraiser Benefiting and held at the Clarksville Montgomery County Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St (Clarksville). Reservations 931-648-1345. 10am-2pm Trinity Lutheran Church (Gallatin) Free Oil Change For single mothers, military spouses, and the elderly. Reservations required. Reservations
615-452-3532. Senior Follies Featuring music, dance, and comedy performed by members of the Donelson Senior Center. Held at the Donelson Senior Center for the Arts, 108 Donelson Pk (Doneslson). Information 615-883-8375. |
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10 10am-11:30am Spousal Grief Group Meets at Alive
Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04. $25
registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if
needed). Space is limited. Registration 615-4732. 5:30pm-7pm Spousal Grief Group Meets at Alive
Hospice, Mondays 3/22/04-5/10/04. $25
registration fee requested, due at 1st session (fee negotiable if
needed). Space is limited. Registration 615-4732. Open House for
Prospective Members Held at Knowles Senior Center, 174 Rains Ave (Nashville). Information 615-743-3400. |
11 10am New Medicare Laws Gwen Duvall, Legal
Aid, presents. Held at Stewart County
Senior Citizens Center, 303 Church St (Dover). Information
931-232-7663. 10:30am Always Home Presentation by the
company. Held at Lebanon Senior
Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon). Information
615-449-4600. 11:30am Project kNOw Fraud
Luncheon Sign up in advance. Held at Knowles Senior Center, 174 Rains Ave (Nashville). Information 615-743-3400. 5:30pm-7pm General Grief Group For adults loss of
parent, sibling, or other family member.
Meets at Alive Hospice, Tuesdays 3/23/04-5/11/04. $25 registration fee requested, due at 1st
session (fee negotiable if needed).
Space is limited. Registration 615-4732. |
12 10am Health Education Session Topic: Insight into Life Without Sight (Dan Dillar). Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson). Information 615-883-8375. 12pm-1pm In the STROKE of Time A light “lunch and learn” focusing on stroke prevention and awareness. No charge. Must make reservation. Held at MTMC Hastings Conference Center, 509 E. Bell St (Murfreesboro). Reservations 615-396-4500. |
13 8:30am-12:30pm AARP Safe Driving Course Fee $15; must sign up by May 10. Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro). Information 615-848-2550. 8:30am-3:30pm The Spiritual Side of Alzheimer’s A conference to educate spiritual leaders about Alzheimer’s disease and ways to assist people living with the illness. Cost $20; $30 after May 7. Held at Family of God at Woodmont Hills (Nashville). Registration 615-292-4938 or www.alzmidsouth.org . 9am-1pm “Spring into
Health” Wellness Fair Free health screenings and information. Held at Mary Queen of Angels, 34 White Bridge Rd (Nashville). Information
615-353-6181. 10am-11am Thursday Therapy
Talk: Perfect Posture Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro). Information
615-848-2550. 10am Health Education Session Topic: Grief and Loss- How to Cope with Everyday Losses (Kay Wells). Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson). Information
615-883-8375. 10:30am Home Safety Program Presented by the City of Lebanon Public Safety Department. Held at Lebanon Senior
Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon). Information 615-449-4600. 11:30am Lunch Program Topic: Estate downsizing and antique appraisal. Casserole lunch 11:30am ($4), program 12pm. Held at College Grove Senior Enrichment Center, 8607 Horton Highway (College Grove). Information 615-368-7093. |
14 6am-7pm Shape Up Nashville
Health Expo Includes free screenings by Summit Medical Center. Held at Gaylord Entertainment Center (Nashville). Information http://www.shapeupnashville.com . 8:30am-12:30pm AARP Safe Driving Course Fee $15; must sign up by May 10. Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro). Information 615-848-2550. 10am-1pm Free Lunch & Information for Seniors Held at Mt. Juliet-West Wilson Senior Citizens Center, 2034 N. Mt. Juliet Rd (Mt. Juliet). Information 615-758-9114. 10:30am Medical Supply Presentation Rx Medical Equipment presents. Held at Lebanon Senior
Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon). Information 615-449-4600. 11am Senior Days at the Renaissance Center Monthly free, guided
tour. Senior Days are
special activities for anyone age 55+.
Reservations required. The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hwy 46 S.
(Dickson). Reservations
615-740-5600. 12pm Senior Days at the Renaissance Center Senior Lunch Matinee:
The Dining Room ($17). Senior Days are
special activities for anyone age 55+.
Reservations required. The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hwy 46 S.
(Dickson). Reservations
615-740-5600. Free Health Screenings Tennessee Christian Medical offers free health screenings and community forums on various topics on Fridays throughout the year. The forums and screenings feature a physician or staff speaker affiliated with the hospital. TCMC Portland will offer a free screening the second Friday of every month, and TCMC Madison will offer free screenings the third and fourth Friday of every month. Screenings are by appointment only. For information on upcoming screenings or to schedule an appointment, call 615-860-6600. |
15 9am-3pm Shape Up Nashville
Health Expo Includes free screenings by Summit Medical Center. Held at Gaylord Entertainment Center (Nashville). Information http://www.shapeupnashville.com . 9am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/15 & 5/22. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at Mt. Olivet Funeral Home, 182 W. Main St (Hendersonville). Registration 615-255-4193. |
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17 9am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/17 & 5/18. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at the Dickson Senior Citizens Center, 206 W. Walnut St (Dickson). Information
615-446-9350. |
18 8:30am-12pm AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/18 & 5/20. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at LaVergne Senior Center, 337 Stones River Rd (LaVergne). Registration
615-793-3048. 9am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/17 & 5/18. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at the Dickson Senior Citizens Center, 206 W. Walnut St (Dickson). Information 615-446-9350. 1pm-5pm Caregiving: The Power of Planning Comprehensive workshop addressing
the vital issues of caring for a loved one.
Will discuss both the emotional circumstances as well as
the practical and financial aspects of caregiving. Held at Women M-Powered Center
Cool Springs, Nashville. For more information or to register, go to www.womenm-powered.net or call 615-425-2049. 7pm Alzheimer’s Association Teleconference Dial 800-789-6311 at 7pm and participate in a one-hour teleconference about Alzheimer’s and caregiving tips. Your specific questions will be answered, or you may just listen anonymously. Information 615-292-4938 or www.alzmidsouth.org . |
19 9am-11am Wellness Health
Fair Free health fair by NorthCrest Medical Center. Held at Robertson County Senior Citizens Center, 601 Locust St (Springfield). Must reserve appointment time. Reservations
615-342-1919 or 800-242-5662. 10am Health Education Session Topic: Keeping Well and Healthy Living (Katie Griffith). Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson). Information 615-883-8375. |
20 8am-3:30pm Empowerment Through
Education Symposium An educational conference for professional caregivers. Cost $55 for early registration. Held at Willis Conference Center (Nashville). Registration 615-292-4938 or www.alzmidsouth.org . 8:30am-12pm AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/18 & 5/20. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at LaVergne Senior Center, 337 Stones River Rd (LaVergne). Registration 615-793-3048. 11:30am Lunch Program Topic: Roses. Casserole lunch 11:30am ($4), program 12pm. Held at College Grove Senior Enrichment Center, 8607 Horton Highway (College Grove). Information 615-368-7093. 1pm Health Education Session Topic: Preventive Legal Medicine for Seniors (Michael Mills). Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson). Information 615-883-8375. 4:30pm-7pm Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening Held at the new NHC Place at Cools Springs, 211 Cool Springs Blvd (Franklin). Information 615-778-6800. 6pm-7:30pm "Just the Facts...Preparing
Alzheimer's Caregivers" Six-part series offered 5/20-6/24. Classes designed for family members and
friends learning to live with the joys and challenges
of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or a related dementia. Held at St. Joseph's Parish Center
in Madison. Registration 615- 269-5355 (Mental Health Association of
Middle Tennessee). 7pm Robertson County Alzheimer’s Association Support Group
meets the third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at Beverly Healthcare in
Springfield. For information call Kathy Johnson at 384-9565. |
21 9am-11am Senior Days at the Renaissance Center Basic Computer
Workshop. Senior Days are
special activities for anyone age 55+.
Reservations required. The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hwy 46 S.
(Dickson). Reservations 615-740-5600. 9am-10am Donuts with a Cop: Neighborhood Watch Programs 10am-11am Thursday Therapy
Talk: Perfect Posture Held at St. Clair St Senior Center, 325 St. Clair St (Murfreesboro). Information 615-848-2550. 12pm Senior Days at the Renaissance Center Senior Lunch Matinee:
The Dining Room ($17). Senior Days are
special activities for anyone age 55+.
Reservations required. The Renaissance Center is located at 855 Hwy 46 S. (Dickson). Reservations 615-740-5600. Free Health Screenings Tennessee Christian Medical offers free health screenings and community forums on various topics on Fridays throughout the year. The forums and screenings feature a physician or staff speaker affiliated with the hospital. TCMC Portland will offer a free screening the second Friday of every month, and TCMC Madison will offer free screenings the third and fourth Friday of every month. Screenings are by appointment only. For information on upcoming screenings or to schedule an appointment, call 615-860-6600. |
22 9am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/15 & 5/22. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at Mt. Olivet Funeral Home, 182 W. Main St (Hendersonville). Registration 615-255-4193. |
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24 Senior Mondays at the Frist Center Gallery admission half
price ($4.25) for seniors ages 65+ and a special senior parking fee of
$2. Seniors will receive additional
discounts in the gift shop and on refreshments purchased in the Center
Café. Live radio broadcast 12pm-1pm;
live swing band 1pm-2pm. Information 615-244-3340. |
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26 10am Education Session Using the MTA Bus Service. Held at Donelson Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Donelson). Information
615-883-8375. National Senior
Health and Fitness Day Events to be held at these area senior centers; call for information: St. Clair Street Senior Center (Murfreesboro), 615-848-2550 |
27 8:30am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/27 & 5/28. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at the Donelson Station Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Nashville). Registration 615-883-8375. 9am-2:30pm Resources
for Relative Caregivers Conference for grandparents raising
grandchildren. Held at Riverview Inn Grand Ballroom, 50
College St (Clarksville). No cost. Registration (by May 17): 866-446-6006. 10:30am Fibromyalgia
Awareness Tracie Beckley, Central Tennessee Area
Health Education Center, presents on signs, symptoms, and treatments. Held at Lebanon Senior
Citizens Center, 670 Coles Ferry Pk (Lebanon). Information 615-449-4600. 11:30am Lunch Program Topic: Better Business Bureau Project kNOw Fraud. Casserole lunch 11:30am ($4), program 12pm. Held at College Grove Senior Enrichment Center, 8607 Horton Highway (College Grove). Information
615-368-7093. 6pm-7:30pm "Just the Facts...Preparing
Alzheimer's Caregivers" Six-part series offered 5/20-6/24. Classes designed for family members and
friends learning to live with the joys and challenges
of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or a related dementia. Held at St. Joseph's Parish Center
in Madison. Registration 615- 269-5355 (Mental Health Association of
Middle Tennessee). |
28 8:30am AARP Driver Safety Program Meets 5/27 & 5/28. Driver refresher course specially designed for motorists ages 50+. Graduates may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance. Cost $10. Held at the Donelson Station Senior Center, 108 Donelson Pk (Nashville). Registration 615-883-8375. Free Health Screenings Tennessee Christian Medical offers free health screenings and community forums on various topics on Fridays throughout the year. The forums and screenings feature a physician or staff speaker affiliated with the hospital. TCMC Portland will offer a free screening the second Friday of every month, and TCMC Madison will offer free screenings the third and fourth Friday of every month. Screenings are by appointment only. For information on upcoming screenings or to schedule an appointment, call 615-860-6600. |
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