SENIOR SERVICES NEWS & EVENTS: April 2026 |
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 Mindful Connections: An Afternoon of Mind, Body & SpiritThursday, April 30 @ 1 - 3 p.m. Immerse yourself in an afternoon of mindfulness and holistic wellness. Experience gentle yoga techniques, discover grounding and meditation practices and much more. Bring your crystals and visit our charging station and enjoy relaxing chair or hand massages, a perfect blend of serenity and self-care.  Tuesday, April 7, 4:45 - 6:45 p.m. Experience a delightful dinner at Parma where Northern Italian flavors take center stage. The menu features house-made pastas, artisan pizzas from a wood-fired oven, and fresh mozzarella crafted in-house daily. With its inviting atmosphere, attentive service, and a thoughtfully curated wine list, Parma offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and refined dining. Entrée range: $15-$34, dinner on your own. Meet at the restaurant, 1132 Dillon Rd, Louisville. |
 Monday, April 27, 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Indigenous Australian art at this international exhibition, showcasing powerful works that celebrate ancient traditions, cultural stories, and contemporary expressions of identity. Experience the depth, color, and spirit of Australia’s First Nations through painting, sculpture, and multimedia installations from acclaimed artists across the continent. We will head to Steuben’s to enjoy a later lunch. Meal not included in the trip price. Entrée range: $14-$36. |
Friday, April 3 @ 9 a.m.
To schedule an appointment, call 303-363-2300 or visit donors.vitalant.org and use the Drive Code 5552. Appointments are suggested. |
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Resource ProgramsThursday, April 2 @ 1:00 p.m. Fresh Conversations is a nutrition education program for older adults that promotes healthy food and lifestyle to support aging well. Monthly meetings are interactive, including group discussion and goal setting. Participants receive a newsletter for each class based on recent topics and evidence-based nutrition research. Wednesday, April 8 @ 6 - 7:30 p.m. or Thursday, April 16 @ 1:30 - 3 p.m. Medicare Basics Classes, live via Zoom, are designed for anyone wanting to understand Medicare enrollment, plans, benefits, and costs. Our program provides up-to-date, objective information and guidance when comparing and enrolling in Prescription Drug plans (Medicare Part D), Advantage Plans, and information about Supplemental insurance plans (Medigaps). We also provide guidance in the appeal process and information about resources for financial help with Medicare costs. Wednesday, 4/8 @ 1:00 p.m. The Boulder County SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) Medicare Counselors will be offering in person appointments. To schedule an appointment call 303-441-1546. |
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 Brooks Cafe: Serving Weekday LunchBrooks Café at the Louisville's Recreation & Senior Center offers a welcoming space for older adults to enjoy affordable, nutritious meals and socialize. Meals are offered Monday-Friday and reservations are required by 1:30pm the day before. To register for a meal, call 303-335-4931 or email pmorgan@louisvilleco.gov. |
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Upcoming EventsOlder Americans Month CelebrationWednesday, May 13 @ 12 - 1 p.m.
Celebrate Older Americans Month with our “Champion Your Health” event! Enjoy Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa, Greek Pasta Salad, pineapple, and pita, plus a special performance by CU’s a cappella group, the Buffoons. Registration begins at noon for this event on April 15 for Louisville residents and April 17 for non-residents. Drop-In ProgramsDrop-In Programs are free and no registration is required. Contact Katie B. for more information at 303-335-4914 or katieb@louisvilleco.gov. The Computer Lab and Lending Library are open Monday – Friday, 9 a.m.– 4 p.m. |
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MONDAY
BRIDGE, All Levels
Mondays, 1:15–4:15 p.m.
All levels welcome! No partner required.
Chess Club
Mondays, 1:15–4:15p.m. TUESDAY
American Mah Jongg
Tuesdays, 1:15-3:15 p.m.
Book Club
1 p.m., 4th Tues. of each month 4/28 LADY TAN'S CIRCLE OF WOMEN by Lisa See
WEDNESDAY Panera Bread
Wednesday, 10 a.m.
Distribution of donated bread from the
Superior Panera’s.
Oldies Singalong
Wednesday, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Scrabble
Wednesday, 12:45-2:45 p.m. Intermediate/Advanced Line Dancing Wednesday, 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Open Game Day
Wednesday, 1:15-4:15 p.m.
Bloomin’ Seniors Garden Club
2nd Wednesday, 1 p.m.
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THURSDAY Loving Hands Craft Group
Thursdays, 9 -11 a.m.
Samba
Thursdays, 1:15-3:30pm
Senior Cinema
1 p.m., 4/9
Cheaper by the Dozen (1950 G) Beginning Line Dancing Thursdays, 1:15 - 2:15 p.m. Improvers Line Dancing Thursdays, 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. FRIDAY Coffee with Staff 3/13 10 - 11 a.m. Art Club
Fridays, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Blood Pressure Checks
provided by Advent Health Avista
11 a.m. –12:30 p.m., 3rd Friday of the month
Latte Friday
Fridays, 10 –11 a.m.
Singin’ Seniors Choir
Fridays, 11:00am-12:00pm
Bridge, Advanced-Intermediate Duplicate
Fridays, 1:15-4:15pm
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How to Find Out About Facility ClosuresIf the Recreation & Senior Center needs to close unexpectedly due to weather, a power outage, or another issue, we’ll share updates as quickly as possible via our website, Facebook page. and mobile app. For the fastest updates, we recommend using our mobile app. Push notifications go straight to your phone when something changes—and again when we reopen—so you’re not left wondering or searching for information. Download the mobile app and turn on notifications to receive these alerts.  Update Your Recreation & Senior Center News SubscriptionAccess your subscriber preferences to update your subscriptions or modify your password or email address without adding subscriptions. If you would like to register for eNotifications from other City Departments, please visit the City-wide eNotification page where there are multiple other categories you may be interested in. |
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