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Monona Monday Morning Quilters

Join others who enjoy quilting at Monona Senior Center every Monday morning. Bring your own projects. Show and tell usually begins around 9:00 a.m. No need to bring a machine.

Tai Chi Ease

Tai Chi Ease is a body-mind-spirit practice offered by certified Tai Chi instructor, Jody Curley, featuring Tai Chi and Qigong movements and breathing practices for balance. Movement can be done standing or seated. Have a chair nearby.

Adult Coloring Group

Drop into the Monona Senior Center to join others in some adult coloring projects. All supplies are provided and supported by The Friends of the Monona Senior Center.

Reflexology

Reflexology is a form of massage applying deep pressure to reflex points on the feet, opening nerve pathways to increase circulation and create a sense of balance within the body. Appointment time frame includes removal and putting on shoes, socks, jackets, making payment and any questions or conversation regarding your session.

Bridge

Join us for Bridge on Monday afternoons.

East Towne Trip

Monona residents are eligible to take this FREE bus trip to East Towne. Call 608-222-3415 if interested.

Chair Yoga

Join Amy Davidson Unitan for an hour practice to gain flexibility, endurance and balance.

MGE My Account Presentation

Learn how to use MyAccount - MG & E's system that will help you explore your energy usage, review your past energy use, view your bills, pay online and learn about MGE programs and services.

Carve In

Bring your own materials and stop in to carve with others who have a passion for this talent.

500/Hand & Foot

500 is a trick-taking game that is an extension of Euchre with some ideas from bridge. Hand and Foot is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.

Scrabble

Join us to play Scrabble with others who love the game. No pre-registration required.

Memory Cafe

A memory café is a welcoming place where individuals with memory loss and their caregivers can get together in a safe environment for conversation, connection, games, refreshments and activities. All who are challenged by memory loss, mild cognitive impairment, early Alzheimer’s or other dementia are welcome with their caregivers.

Canasta

Canasta is a card game resembling rummy, using two packs. It is usually played by two pairs of partners, and the aim is to collect sets (or melds) of cards.

Euchre

Euchre is a card game we play with four players, usually played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.

Reader's Theater

Have you always wanted to read drama? Join our NEW Reader’s Theater group. Come in, grab a script, sit in a circle and get your drama voice ready! Millions of Cats want to meet you! No experience needed, just the desire to have fun and meet others! Call 608-222-3415 to register for dates you can attend!

Senior Shape Up Video Class

This class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Class is held in-person, at Monona Senior Center. No pre-registration is required.

Crafters

Bring your own project to work on and gather with others who enjoy crafting.

Cup of Chi - Tai Chi Zoom Class

This 45-minute class offers a “just enough!” Tai Chi-Chi Kung movement patterns may be practiced standing, seated, & are appropriate for everyone! NEW: To Register and receive your Zoom link for class: Please contact Jody Curley jodycurley@gmail.com $5 per class contribution suggested; feel free, however, to contribute what you can. And if you can’t contribute, just come! Class payments are to be made directly to Jody Curley, who will provide information about how to pay when you email her for the class link.

Dominoes and Rummikub

Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces, commonly known as dominoes. Each domino is a rectangular tile with a line dividing its face into two square ends. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called pips or dots) or is blank. We generally play Mexican Train.

Mah Jongg

Play American Style Mah Jongg, the four person game using 152 tiles. All levels welcome. We will teach beginners. Monona Library 1-4 PM on Thursdays. If possible, please bring your own 2022 NMJL card. Contact Lynda Finn, 608-345-3033 for more information.

Cribbage

Cribbage is a card game for two to four players, in which the objective is to play so that the value of one's cards played reaches exactly 15 or 31.

NewBridge Case Manager Hours

Stop into the Monona Senior Center and ask a question or obtain information on NewBridge services.

Nutrition Site

Registration: Meal & transportation reservations and cancellations should be made by calling (608) 512-0000 Ext. 2001 by 10:00 a.m. the Wednesday prior to the meal you want to attend. When: Lunch is served at Noon each Friday - Try to arrive after 11:45 to avoid having to wait to be seated. Where: Main Room of the Monona Senior Center Who Can Participate: Anyone who registers and is over 60

Sheepshead

Join us and play sheepshead at the Senior Center.

Sip & Splash - Senior Aloha Party

Join the Monona Senior Center as they take over the Monona Community Pool, Friday, June 9 from 7:00 - 9:00. pm. Mocktails, music, games & good old fashion fun will be had by all in attendance.

Monona Monday Morning Quilters

Join others who enjoy quilting at Monona Senior Center every Monday morning. Bring your own projects. Show and tell usually begins around 9:00 a.m. No need to bring a machine.

Diabetic Foot Clinic

Brenda Coupar, RN, CRCN will perform a foot inspection, warm foot soak, nail trim and foot rub.

Tai Chi Ease

Tai Chi Ease is a body-mind-spirit practice offered by certified Tai Chi instructor, Jody Curley, featuring Tai Chi and Qigong movements and breathing practices for balance. Movement can be done standing or seated. Have a chair nearby.

Adult Coloring Group

Drop into the Monona Senior Center to join others in some adult coloring projects. All supplies are provided and supported by The Friends of the Monona Senior Center.

Bridge

Join us for Bridge on Monday afternoons.

Foot Care Clinic

After a warm, soapy water soak, a simple trim of your nails with file/lotion as necessary. Diabetics will receive a full foot inspection.

Woodman's Shopping Trip

Funded through a grant, provided by Dane County Department of Human Services, this service provides Monona residents transportation to the destinations listed below. Rides are coordinated through the Monona Senior Center at 222-3415 and First Student is contracted to provide the rides. Rides are free.

Chair Yoga

Join Amy Davidson Unitan for an hour practice to gain flexibility, endurance and balance.

Carve In

Bring your own materials and stop in to carve with others who have a passion for this talent.

500/Hand & Foot

500 is a trick-taking game that is an extension of Euchre with some ideas from bridge. Hand and Foot is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.

Scrabble

Join us to play Scrabble with others who love the game. No pre-registration required.

Veterans Group

Join your fellow veterans in person at the Senior Center where you will have a chance to chat and share camaraderie. Vets Center rep Jonathan Howell will be available with info and to answer questions.

Canasta

Canasta is a card game resembling rummy, using two packs. It is usually played by two pairs of partners, and the aim is to collect sets (or melds) of cards.

Euchre

Euchre is a card game we play with four players, usually played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.

Reader's Theater

Have you always wanted to read drama? Join our NEW Reader’s Theater group. Come in, grab a script, sit in a circle and get your drama voice ready! Millions of Cats want to meet you! No experience needed, just the desire to have fun and meet others! Call 608-222-3415 to register for dates you can attend!

Senior Shape Up Video Class

This class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Class is held in-person, at Monona Senior Center. No pre-registration is required.

Reflexology

Reflexology is a form of massage applying deep pressure to reflex points on the feet, opening nerve pathways to increase circulation and create a sense of balance within the body. Appointment time frame includes removal and putting on shoes, socks, jackets, making payment and any questions or conversation regarding your session.

Crafters

Bring your own project to work on and gather with others who enjoy crafting.

Cup of Chi - Tai Chi Zoom Class

This 45-minute class offers a “just enough!” Tai Chi-Chi Kung movement patterns may be practiced standing, seated, & are appropriate for everyone! NEW: To Register and receive your Zoom link for class: Please contact Jody Curley jodycurley@gmail.com $5 per class contribution suggested; feel free, however, to contribute what you can. And if you can’t contribute, just come! Class payments are to be made directly to Jody Curley, who will provide information about how to pay when you email her for the class link.

Dominoes and Rummikub

Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces, commonly known as dominoes. Each domino is a rectangular tile with a line dividing its face into two square ends. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called pips or dots) or is blank. We generally play Mexican Train.

Mah Jongg

Play American Style Mah Jongg, the four person game using 152 tiles. All levels welcome. We will teach beginners. Monona Library 1-4 PM on Thursdays. If possible, please bring your own 2022 NMJL card. Contact Lynda Finn, 608-345-3033 for more information.

Stamp Camp

Come join us and make your own cards for all kinds of events using Stampin’ Up! Products. The products are great for beginning or advanced stampers. Supplies needed: scissors, bone folder and your favorite adhesive (adhesive will be available for purchase if needed). The cost of the class is $15 to make six cards, 2 each of 3 designs, with envelopes. Any questions, please contact Terry Schultz e-mail: sraschultz0924@yahoo.com.or by calling 608-712-0572.

Chair Message

Gonzalo Reategui, Licensed Massage Therapist at Peak Performance Massage, offers the beneficial service of chair massage right at the Senior Center. You can experience improved circulation, a reduction in swelling, relaxes muscles, enhanced sleep quality and more. Call 608-222-3415 to make an appointment. Appointments book up quickly.

Cribbage

Cribbage is a card game for two to four players, in which the objective is to play so that the value of one's cards played reaches exactly 15 or 31.

Nutrition Site

Registration: Meal & transportation reservations and cancellations should be made by calling (608) 512-0000 Ext. 2001 by 10:00 a.m. the Wednesday prior to the meal you want to attend. When: Lunch is served at Noon each Friday - Try to arrive after 11:45 to avoid having to wait to be seated. Where: Main Room of the Monona Senior Center Who Can Participate: Anyone who registers and is over 60

Sheepshead

Join us and play sheepshead at the Senior Center.

Monona Monday Morning Quilters

Join others who enjoy quilting at Monona Senior Center every Monday morning. Bring your own projects. Show and tell usually begins around 9:00 a.m. No need to bring a machine.

Tai Chi Ease

Tai Chi Ease is a body-mind-spirit practice offered by certified Tai Chi instructor, Jody Curley, featuring Tai Chi and Qigong movements and breathing practices for balance. Movement can be done standing or seated. Have a chair nearby.

Adult Coloring Group

Drop into the Monona Senior Center to join others in some adult coloring projects. All supplies are provided and supported by The Friends of the Monona Senior Center.

Bridge

Join us for Bridge on Monday afternoons.

Brain and Body Fitness

Chair Yoga

Join Amy Davidson Unitan for an hour practice to gain flexibility, endurance and balance.

Dementia Caregiver Group

Carve In

Bring your own materials and stop in to carve with others who have a passion for this talent.

500/Hand & Foot

500 is a trick-taking game that is an extension of Euchre with some ideas from bridge. Hand and Foot is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.

Scrabble

Join us to play Scrabble with others who love the game. No pre-registration required.

Monona Knit n Stitch

If you knit, crochet and/or sew and are looking for a meaningful way to use your skills to help others, the RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) Project Group is for you. Join this small group of ladies to see what the needs are in the community and choose which projects you may be able to help with. Your help with meeting the needs of the community is appreciated.

Canasta

Canasta is a card game resembling rummy, using two packs. It is usually played by two pairs of partners, and the aim is to collect sets (or melds) of cards.

Euchre

Euchre is a card game we play with four players, usually played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.

Reader's Theater

Have you always wanted to read drama? Join our NEW Reader’s Theater group. Come in, grab a script, sit in a circle and get your drama voice ready! Millions of Cats want to meet you! No experience needed, just the desire to have fun and meet others! Call 608-222-3415 to register for dates you can attend!

Bird and Nature Adventures Summer Solstice Walk

Meet at Aldo Leopold Parking Lot and commence on our FUN adventure. June's topic is a Summer Solstice Walk led by a naturalist.

Senior Shape Up Video Class

This class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Class is held in-person, at Monona Senior Center. No pre-registration is required.

Foot Care Clinic

After a warm, soapy water soak, Sue will do a simple trim of your nails with file/lotion as necessary. No diabetics please. There is a separate clinic available for those who have Diabetes.

Crafters

Bring your own project to work on and gather with others who enjoy crafting.

Cup of Chi - Tai Chi Zoom Class

This 45-minute class offers a “just enough!” Tai Chi-Chi Kung movement patterns may be practiced standing, seated, & are appropriate for everyone! NEW: To Register and receive your Zoom link for class: Please contact Jody Curley jodycurley@gmail.com $5 per class contribution suggested; feel free, however, to contribute what you can. And if you can’t contribute, just come! Class payments are to be made directly to Jody Curley, who will provide information about how to pay when you email her for the class link.

Dominoes and Rummikub

Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces, commonly known as dominoes. Each domino is a rectangular tile with a line dividing its face into two square ends. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called pips or dots) or is blank. We generally play Mexican Train.

Mah Jongg

Play American Style Mah Jongg, the four person game using 152 tiles. All levels welcome. We will teach beginners. Monona Library 1-4 PM on Thursdays. If possible, please bring your own 2022 NMJL card. Contact Lynda Finn, 608-345-3033 for more information.

Cribbage

Cribbage is a card game for two to four players, in which the objective is to play so that the value of one's cards played reaches exactly 15 or 31.

Foot Care Clinic

After a warm, soapy water soak, Sue will do a simple trim of your nails with file/lotion as necessary. No diabetics please. There is a separate clinic available for those who have Diabetes.

Low Vision Support Group

The Low Vision Support Group serves as a gathering of those with various stages of vision loss and their guest. Nutrition Site Meal is paid on a donation basis. 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Call 222-3415 by the second Wednesday of the month.

Nutrition Site

Registration: Meal & transportation reservations and cancellations should be made by calling (608) 512-0000 Ext. 2001 by 10:00 a.m. the Wednesday prior to the meal you want to attend. When: Lunch is served at Noon each Friday - Try to arrive after 11:45 to avoid having to wait to be seated. Where: Main Room of the Monona Senior Center Who Can Participate: Anyone who registers and is over 60

Sheepshead

Join us and play sheepshead at the Senior Center.

Monona Monday Morning Quilters

Join others who enjoy quilting at Monona Senior Center every Monday morning. Bring your own projects. Show and tell usually begins around 9:00 a.m. No need to bring a machine.

Diabetic Foot Clinic

Gain Owens, RN, BSN will perform a complete foot inspection, warm soak, nail trim and foot rub. Diabetics only, please.

Tai Chi Ease

Tai Chi Ease is a body-mind-spirit practice offered by certified Tai Chi instructor, Jody Curley, featuring Tai Chi and Qigong movements and breathing practices for balance. Movement can be done standing or seated. Have a chair nearby.

Adult Coloring Group

Drop into the Monona Senior Center to join others in some adult coloring projects. All supplies are provided and supported by The Friends of the Monona Senior Center.

Bridge

Join us for Bridge on Monday afternoons.

Brain and Body Fitness

Chair Yoga

Join Amy Davidson Unitan for an hour practice to gain flexibility, endurance and balance.

Carve In

Bring your own materials and stop in to carve with others who have a passion for this talent.

500/Hand & Foot

500 is a trick-taking game that is an extension of Euchre with some ideas from bridge. Hand and Foot is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.

Scrabble

Join us to play Scrabble with others who love the game. No pre-registration required.

Want to Have the Last Word? Obit Writing

Want to have the last word....Then write your own obituary. Learn to highlight the little and big things that matter to YOU the most. Make sure people read what YOU think is important. Melissa Theisen from Gunderson Funeral Home will be here to talk about writing your own obituary and the last impression you would like to give to your family and community.

Canasta

Canasta is a card game resembling rummy, using two packs. It is usually played by two pairs of partners, and the aim is to collect sets (or melds) of cards.

Euchre

Euchre is a card game we play with four players, usually played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.

Reader's Theater

Have you always wanted to read drama? Join our NEW Reader’s Theater group. Come in, grab a script, sit in a circle and get your drama voice ready! Millions of Cats want to meet you! No experience needed, just the desire to have fun and meet others! Call 608-222-3415 to register for dates you can attend!

Senior Shape Up Video Class

This class combines chair-based exercises with movements to get your heart rate up. Class is held in-person, at Monona Senior Center. No pre-registration is required.

Crafters

Bring your own project to work on and gather with others who enjoy crafting.

Cup of Chi - Tai Chi Zoom Class

This 45-minute class offers a “just enough!” Tai Chi-Chi Kung movement patterns may be practiced standing, seated, & are appropriate for everyone! NEW: To Register and receive your Zoom link for class: Please contact Jody Curley jodycurley@gmail.com $5 per class contribution suggested; feel free, however, to contribute what you can. And if you can’t contribute, just come! Class payments are to be made directly to Jody Curley, who will provide information about how to pay when you email her for the class link.

Dominoes and Rummikub

Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces, commonly known as dominoes. Each domino is a rectangular tile with a line dividing its face into two square ends. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called pips or dots) or is blank. We generally play Mexican Train.

Mah Jongg

Play American Style Mah Jongg, the four person game using 152 tiles. All levels welcome. We will teach beginners. Monona Library 1-4 PM on Thursdays. If possible, please bring your own 2022 NMJL card. Contact Lynda Finn, 608-345-3033 for more information.

Movie

Cribbage

Cribbage is a card game for two to four players, in which the objective is to play so that the value of one's cards played reaches exactly 15 or 31.

Nutrition Site

Registration: Meal & transportation reservations and cancellations should be made by calling (608) 512-0000 Ext. 2001 by 10:00 a.m. the Wednesday prior to the meal you want to attend. When: Lunch is served at Noon each Friday - Try to arrive after 11:45 to avoid having to wait to be seated. Where: Main Room of the Monona Senior Center Who Can Participate: Anyone who registers and is over 60

Sheepshead

Join us and play sheepshead at the Senior Center.