Leisure Ledger September - December 2023

Adult German Shepherd Dog Club Millbrook Exchange Community Center – Course Fee: $1 Sep 7 Th 7:00-9:00pm Oct 5 Th 7:00-9:00pm Nov 2 Th 7:00-9:00pm Dec 7 Th 7:00-9:00pm Let’s Dance Class Age: 18-99 yrs. Would you like to dance, but don’t have a partner? No problem! Line Dancing is a pattern of steps done repeatedly throughout the course of a song which individuals can do WITHOUT a partner. We’ll dance to Soul, R&B, Country music PLUS other types. All the steps will be thoroughly explained. You’ll develop your inner dancer, gain confidence, & make lifelong friendships in a safe & personal environment. Wear smooth-soled shoes; no experience necessary. Worthdale Community Center – Course Fee: $7 Sep 7-Sep 28 Th 6:00-7:30pm Oct 5-Oct 26 Th 6:00-7:30pm Nov 2-Nov 30 Th 6:00-7:30pm Dec 7-Dec 28 Th 6:00-7:30pm Open Ballroom Dance Age: 18-99 yrs. Join us for a night of ballroom dancing! Adults of all skills and abilities are welcome to attend, no partner is necessary. We dance to a variety of rhythms including cha-cha-cha, rumba, east- and west-coast swing, foxtrot, waltz and more. The dances meet weekly and a live band plays each week. For more information, please call the center at 919-996-6052. Pullen Community Center Sep 6-Dec 20 W 7:00-8:45pm Sertoma Group - North Raleigh Rotary Age: yrs. The Rotary Club of North Raleigh meets weekly for fellowship, buffet lunch and an informative presentation from a guest speaker. For information, visit www. northraleighrotary.org. Sertoma Arts Center Sep 6-Dec 20 W 11:30am-2:00pm Sertoma Group - Sertoma Park Artists Age: yrs. Come join this creative group of artists who meet every Thursday. Individuals are welcome to visit the group and find out more about joining. Note: Course fee is collected at each visit. See club officers at meeting for information on additional fees and dues. Sertoma Arts Center Sep 7-Dec 28 Th 9:00am-12:00pm

Urban Ballroom Dance Lessons Age: 18-99 yrs. Discover the joy of social dancing where the instructor will teach the core fundamentals of Urban Ballroom Dancing. You will learn the basic steps, half-turns, full-turns, and combinations while dancing to old school, neo-soul, R&B, and pop music. Urban Ballroom dancing is a fun social dance for all ages 18 years and up. Although a dance partner is encouraged, it is not required. Instructor: Omari Moore, ambassador of Urban Ballroom Dance Greystone Recreation Center – Course Fee: $81 Sep 1-Oct 20 F 6:00-7:30pm Oct 27-Dec 29 F 6:00-7:30pm Worthdale Computer Basics Worthdale Community Center Sep 6-Sep 27 W 6:00-8:00pm Oct 4-Oct 25 W 6:00-8:00pm Nov 1-Nov 29 W 6:00-8:00pm Dec 6-Dec 27 W 6:00-8:00pm Senior Bingo Age: 18-99 yrs. We play a variety of games like straight, four corners, postage stamp and clear all. Registration required and costs $1 per day which covers provided supplies. Bring $1 cash for 3 cards which becomes prize money. Registration is on a month-by-month basis, call 919-996-4720 to find out about the next registration date. Space is limited. Please arrive at 10:15 for a 10:30 start. Anne Gordon Center – Course Fee: $1 Sep 1-Sep 29 F 10:30am-12:30pm Oct 6-Oct 27 F 10:30am-12:30pm Nov 3-Nov 17 F 10:30am-12:30pm Dec 1-Dec 29 F 10:30am-12:30pm Bingo for Active Adults Age: 18-99 yrs. Come out and enjoy make new friends and share lots of laughs all while playing bingo! This isn’t your typical bingo game; we’ll be playing a variety of different styles, such as four corners, postage style, and black out. This program is open to participants 50 and! Worthdale Community Center Sep 4-Sep 27 M&W 11:00am-12:00pm Oct 2-Oct 30 M&W 11:00am-12:00pm Nov 1-Nov 29 M&W 11:00am-12:00pm Dec 4-Dec 27 M&W 11:00am-12:00pm Bridge: Open Play Age: 18-99 yrs. Join your fellow game players for bridge. This is an open play time for all skill levels. There is no instruction. Five Points Center Sep 5-Dec 19 Tu 9:30am-12:30pm

Cornhole for Active Adults Age: 18-99 yrs. Open play indoor cornhole for Active Adults. Come out to learn how to play, have fun, try something new, better your skills, and/or practice for Senior Games competition. Our programs are geared toward adults age 55+. Sign in upon arrival. Free. Anne Gordon Center Sep 1-Dec 29 F 2:00-4:00pm JCMP Senior Program Age: yrs. Join us at John Chavis Memorial Park every Thursday for fun, friends, and fellowship. Participants will engage in activities such as arts and crafts, cards, BINGO, exercise, dance, and more. John Chavis Community Center Sep 7-Dec 7 Th 11:00am-4:00pm Line Dancing Seniors Age: 55-99 yrs. Keep your mind sharp, strengthen your bones, and improve your balance and cardiovascular function, while having fun and making new lasting friendships. Come join your fellow seniors dancing to all genres of music as we learn 12 to 17 fun new line dances each session. Whether you have always loved to dance or always felt you have 2 left feet, come check us out. Please note there is a beginner class at 11am and high beginner class/improver class at 12:15pm. Pullen Community Center Sep 7-Sep 28 Th 11:00am-12:00pm Sep 7-Sep 28 Th 12:15-1:15pm Oct 5-Oct 26 Th 11:00am-12:00pm Oct 5-Oct 26 Th 12:15-1:15pm Nov 2-Dec 7 Th 11:00am-12:00pm Nov 2-Dec 7 Th 12:15-1:15pm Sep 11-Sep 25 M 11:00am-12:00pm Oct 2-Oct 30 M 11:00am-12:00pm Nov 6-Dec 4 M 11:00am-12:00pm Movies at Anne Gordon Center Age: 18-99 yrs. Join us for a movie that just recently left the theaters. Snacks and drinks are available from the machines or bring your own, and there is a microwave available for your use. Registration is required and is available on a month by month basis. Register online, in-person or call 919-996-4720 to reserve your seat. Seating is limited. Anne Gordon Center Sep 7-Sep 28 Th 1:00-3:30pm Oct 5-Oct 26 Th 1:00-3:30pm Nov 2-Nov 30 Th 1:00-3:30pm Dec 7-Dec 28 Th 1:00-3:30pm Sep 8-Sep 29 F 10:30am-12:45pm iOct 6-Oct 27 F 10:30am-12:45pm Nov 3-Dec 1 F 10:30am-12:45pm Dec 8-Dec 29 F 10:30am-12:45pm

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