Senior Center Events Directory
The following is a comprehensive list of the current groups and activities happening at the senior center. Click on a section below to expand the contents.
Visit our calendar page to view all upcoming events.
Visit our calendar page to view all upcoming events.
Daily & Weekly Activities
* Senior Center membership required
Bingo
Tuesday 6-9 p.m., Social Hall |
Canasta*
Monday 12:00-3:30 p.m., Social Hall |
Coffee Bar*
Tuesday & Friday 9:30-10:30 a.m., Social Hall |
Dance Lessons
Tuesday 6-9 p.m., Social Hall $10 per person, per class |
Dominoes - Mexican Train*
Friday 12:30-3:30 p.m., Social Hall |
Hula (Beginner)
Thursday 10 - 11 a.m., Suite A |
Hula (Intermediate/Advanced)
Thursday 12 - 2 p.m., Suite A |
Knitting & Crochet Group*
Tuesday 1-2 p.m., Social Hall Coffee Bar Area |
Line Dancing (High Beginner)*
Monday & Friday 10:00-10:45 a.m., Social Hall |
Line Dancing (Beginner)*
Monday & Friday 10:45-11:30 a.m., Social Hall |
Mahjong*
Wednesday 1-3 p.m., Social Hall Coffee Bar Area |
SAIL*
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1-2 p.m., Social Hall Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30-10:30 a.m., Social Hall |
Smartphone Classes*
See Calendar for Schedule Suite B |
Senior Singers*
Thursday (Rehearsals) 10:00-11:30 a.m., Suite B |
Strength Training*
Wednesday 9:30-10:30 a.m., Suite A |
Tai Chi (Beginner)*
Tuesday & Thursday 1-2 p.m., Social Hall |
Technology Tutoring
Tuesdays & Thursdays 9 - 10:15 a.m. and 10:15 - 11:30 a.m. Health Room See Calendar to RSVP |
Tai Chi (Intermediate/Advanced)*
Tuesday & Thursday 2-3 p.m., Social Hall |
Ukulele Lessons*
Thursday 1-3 p.m., Suite B $1 per class |
Vibrant Motion LIVE*
Low-Impact Aerobics Monday & Wednesday 3-4 p.m., Social Hall |
Walking Group
Tuesday & Thursday 8:30-10 a.m. Pybus Market Parking Lot |
Writers Group*
1st & 3rd Wednesday 9:30-11:30 a.m., Suite B |
Yoga*
Monday, Tuesday, Friday 9:30-10:30 a.m., Suite A $3 per class |
Zumba*
Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 p.m., Suite A |
Scheduled Activities
AARP Drivers Safety Classes
AARP Smart Driver courses provide proven driving techniques and tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road. Plus, you could be eligible for a discount on your auto insurance with course completion.
Additionally, you’ll learn:
Note: classes are not held at the Senior Center.
AARP Smart Driver courses provide proven driving techniques and tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road. Plus, you could be eligible for a discount on your auto insurance with course completion.
Additionally, you’ll learn:
- Important facts about the effects of medication on driving
- Techniques for handling left turns, right-of-way, and roundabouts.
- Age-related physical changes and how to adjust your driving to compensate.
- And much more.
Note: classes are not held at the Senior Center.
Weekend Dances
The Senior Center holds weekend dances throughout the year featuring live bands. Admission is at the door: $7 members, $10 non-members. Please call Sue at 509-663-7942 with questions or to volunteer. Check our calendar for the latest schedule.
Fundraisers & Special Events
Senior Singers Performances
Our Senior Singers perform at local senior living communities and other venues throughout the year. Their performance schedule is on our calendar |
Gift & Craft Fair
Our annual Gift & Craft fair takes place the 2nd Saturday of November at both the Senior Center and Foothills Middle School. It also marks the opening of our thrift store's Christmas Cottage. This is our biggest fundraiser for the senior center. |
Counseling
AARP Fraud Network
The AARP Fraud Watch Network has many great resources and information on fraud prevention (including tax related) and protection. Visit them online at www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/helpline or contact their helpline at 877-908-3360.
The AARP Fraud Watch Network has many great resources and information on fraud prevention (including tax related) and protection. Visit them online at www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/helpline or contact their helpline at 877-908-3360.
Legal Counseling
Chelan Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services. Low-income seniors can receive free civil legal help from local attorneys. Call 509-663-2778 to find out if you are eligible for free help. Free civil legal services include drafting and updating of wills, powers of attorney, divorce, nonparental custody, bankruptcy, eviction prevention, consumer issues, estate, employment, benefits issues, etc. If we can’t help we’ll do our best to connect you with someone who can.
Office hours are Monday-Thursday 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm. Messages will be returned. Se habla Español. Senior will clinic takes place monthly, by appointment only.
Chelan Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services. Low-income seniors can receive free civil legal help from local attorneys. Call 509-663-2778 to find out if you are eligible for free help. Free civil legal services include drafting and updating of wills, powers of attorney, divorce, nonparental custody, bankruptcy, eviction prevention, consumer issues, estate, employment, benefits issues, etc. If we can’t help we’ll do our best to connect you with someone who can.
Office hours are Monday-Thursday 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm. Messages will be returned. Se habla Español. Senior will clinic takes place monthly, by appointment only.
SHIBA Counseling
Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) volunteers are on hand to help answer any questions you have about Medicare insurance. They provide free, unbiased and confidential assistance with Medicare and health care choices. Contact them at 1-888-452-0731, www.insurance.wa.gov/shiba.
Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) volunteers are on hand to help answer any questions you have about Medicare insurance. They provide free, unbiased and confidential assistance with Medicare and health care choices. Contact them at 1-888-452-0731, www.insurance.wa.gov/shiba.
Support Groups
Please note that most of these support groups meet elsewhere than the senior center.
Alzheimer’s Support Groups
1st & 3rd Saturday of each month, 10:00-11:30 pm
Wenatchee Valley Senior Center 1312 Maple St.. Wenatchee
For more info contact Aging & Adult Care at 509-886-0700
1st & 3rd Saturday of each month, 10:00-11:30 pm
Wenatchee Valley Senior Center 1312 Maple St.. Wenatchee
For more info contact Aging & Adult Care at 509-886-0700
Cancer Support Groups
CONFLUENCE HEALTH
Start Date: Beginning next group cycle on April 10th at 1:15 p.m.
This group meets twice a month:
Confluence Health: Miller Street Complex Sleep Center
1000 N. Miller St, Wenatchee, WA. 98801
For more information or to register contact Kelly Nash, MSW, CSWA, LICSWA, at: 509-664-4868 ext: 68411 or by email at kelly.nash@confluencehealth.org
LODGING FOR OUT-OF-TOWN CANCER PATIENTS (receiving chemo and radiation)
Monday – Friday (Year-round)
Kings Orchard Church of Christ, 1610 Orchard Street, Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 664-6964.
CONFLUENCE HEALTH
Start Date: Beginning next group cycle on April 10th at 1:15 p.m.
This group meets twice a month:
- 2nd Monday of the month at 1:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- 4th Thursday of the month at 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Confluence Health: Miller Street Complex Sleep Center
1000 N. Miller St, Wenatchee, WA. 98801
For more information or to register contact Kelly Nash, MSW, CSWA, LICSWA, at: 509-664-4868 ext: 68411 or by email at kelly.nash@confluencehealth.org
LODGING FOR OUT-OF-TOWN CANCER PATIENTS (receiving chemo and radiation)
Monday – Friday (Year-round)
Kings Orchard Church of Christ, 1610 Orchard Street, Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 664-6964.
Family Caregiver Support Group
2nd Wednesday of every month from 1:30-3:00pm
Aging & Adult Care, 270 9th St NE, Suite 100, East Wenatchee
For more info contact Aging & Adult Care at 509-886-0700 ext. 225.
2nd Wednesday of every month from 1:30-3:00pm
Aging & Adult Care, 270 9th St NE, Suite 100, East Wenatchee
For more info contact Aging & Adult Care at 509-886-0700 ext. 225.
Greater Wenatchee Mended Hearts Support Group
1st Monday of the Month from 11:30am-1:00pm
Aging & Adult Care, 270 9th St NE, Suite 100, East Wenatchee
Greater Wenatchee Mended Hearts is inviting heart patients and their families in Chelan, Douglas, Grant and Okanogan counties to attend chapter meetings.Contact Gracie Helm 509- 293-1603 or Ann Deide 509-679-8181 at for more information.
1st Monday of the Month from 11:30am-1:00pm
Aging & Adult Care, 270 9th St NE, Suite 100, East Wenatchee
Greater Wenatchee Mended Hearts is inviting heart patients and their families in Chelan, Douglas, Grant and Okanogan counties to attend chapter meetings.Contact Gracie Helm 509- 293-1603 or Ann Deide 509-679-8181 at for more information.
Grief Support Group
Sessions are offered several times per year. Call to find out when the next one is scheduled.
Sage Hills Free Methodist Church, 1601 Fifth Street, Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 662-1502.
Sessions are offered several times per year. Call to find out when the next one is scheduled.
Sage Hills Free Methodist Church, 1601 Fifth Street, Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 662-1502.
Lymphoma/Leukemia Support Group
3rd Thursday of each month from 2-4pm
Wellness Place, 609 Okanogan Ave., Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 888-9933.
3rd Thursday of each month from 2-4pm
Wellness Place, 609 Okanogan Ave., Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 888-9933.
Ostomy Support Group
Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Groups are held four times/year.
Central Washington Hospital, 1201 S. Miller St., Wenatchee
(Conference rooms in basement of main building near Rehab Dept).
For more information, call Mary Brandt (509) 888-9933.
Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Groups are held four times/year.
Central Washington Hospital, 1201 S. Miller St., Wenatchee
(Conference rooms in basement of main building near Rehab Dept).
For more information, call Mary Brandt (509) 888-9933.
Parkinson’s Support Group
2nd Wednesday of each month at 11am
Wellness Place, 609 Okanogan Ave., Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 888-9933.
2nd Wednesday of each month at 11am
Wellness Place, 609 Okanogan Ave., Wenatchee
For more information, call (509) 888-9933.
Prostate Cancer Support Group
2nd Wednesday of each month, 10 a.m.
Springwater Insurance, 1108 Springwater Ave., Wenatchee
Both men & women are invited to come and share and gain valuable information about prostate cancer. This is an open discussion and topics include types of treatments, guest speakers and other information. Contact Blake Gregory at (509) 860-5710 or John Shull at (509) 679-8121 to learn more about joining the group.
2nd Wednesday of each month, 10 a.m.
Springwater Insurance, 1108 Springwater Ave., Wenatchee
Both men & women are invited to come and share and gain valuable information about prostate cancer. This is an open discussion and topics include types of treatments, guest speakers and other information. Contact Blake Gregory at (509) 860-5710 or John Shull at (509) 679-8121 to learn more about joining the group.
Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group
4th Monday of each month, 4:00-5:00pm
Confluence Health Sleep/Spine Clinic
1000 N Miller Street (Conference Room)
Contact: Sophie Gresh, sophie.gresh@confluencehealth.org
4th Monday of each month, 4:00-5:00pm
Confluence Health Sleep/Spine Clinic
1000 N Miller Street (Conference Room)
Contact: Sophie Gresh, sophie.gresh@confluencehealth.org
Wenatchee Valley Dispute Resolution Center
509-888-0957, www.wvdrc.org, info@wvdrc.org
Mediation is a process where the people in dispute meet with mediators, who guide them through a structured, voluntary, and confidential process to resolve their conflicts. Mediators are unbiased, impartial third parties who provide a safe, neutral environment and promote effective communication. They assist the parties in reaching their own mutually agreeable solution.
The Dispute Resolution Center generally handles the following types of cases:
509-888-0957, www.wvdrc.org, info@wvdrc.org
Mediation is a process where the people in dispute meet with mediators, who guide them through a structured, voluntary, and confidential process to resolve their conflicts. Mediators are unbiased, impartial third parties who provide a safe, neutral environment and promote effective communication. They assist the parties in reaching their own mutually agreeable solution.
The Dispute Resolution Center generally handles the following types of cases:
- Marriage Dissolution (Divorce)
- Parenting Plans & Revisions
- Partnership dissolution (business or personal)
- Family/Relational improvement
- Parent/Child disputes
- Senior citizen issues
- Small claims court cases
- Neighborhood disagreements, civil complaints
- Landlord/Tenant disputes
- Consumer/Business disputes
- Government/Citizen disputes