SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Girard Multi-Generational Center, 433 Trumbull Ave., has planned the following events: Monday through Friday: coffee bar, fitness and computer cafe at 8:30 a.m.; Monday, knitting and crocheting at 10 a.m. and a meal program at 2:30 p.m.; Tuesday, nutrition/healthy living and yoga at 10 a.m., pilates at 11:15 a.m., meal program at 2:30 p.m. and yoga at 5 p.m.; Wednesday, health screening at 10 a.m., meal program at 2:30 p.m. and yoga at 6; Thursday, yoga at 10 a.m., pilates at 11:15, meal program at 2:30 p.m. and yoga at 5; Friday; Ladies Forum Group at 10 a.m., tai chi at noon and meal program at 2:30 p.m.; and Saturday, computer cafe and fitness at 9 a.m. and basketball camp at 10.

Howland SCOPE Center, 8273 High St. S.E., Warren, has scheduled the following: Monday, pinochle at 9 a.m., art class at 10, yoga at 12:30 p.m. and exercise at 2; Tuesday, bingo at 12:30 p.m.; Wednesday, bridge club at 10 a.m. and beginner line dancing at 6 p.m.; Thursday, computer class at 9:30 a.m., needle arts at 10, line dancing at 3 p.m. and card night at 5:30; and Friday, line dancing at 11:30 a.m. Special events: There will be a dinner and dance from 6 to 9 p.m. March 10 with music by the Jim Frank Trio. The cost is $10, and reservations are to be made by calling the center at (330) 609-7806.

Niles SCOPE Center, 14 E. State St., has scheduled the following: Monday, bridge at 10 a.m., Arthritis Foundation exercise program ($1) at 11, quilting and cards at 1 p.m., cards and lunch ($2) at 4 and TOPS at 5; Tuesday, breakfast ($2) at 9 a.m., square dancing ($3) at 9:30, luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. ($3 members and $4 nonmembers), arthritis aerobic exercise class at 12:30 ($1), Wii games at 1:30 and pinochle at 2:30; Wednesday, chair yoga at 10 a.m., luncheon ($3 members and $4 nonmembers) at 11:30 and bingo at 1 p.m.; Thursday, line dancing at 9:30 a.m., lunch ($3 for members and $4 for others) at 11:30, bridge at noon and pinochle at 1 p.m.; and Friday, free art class at 10 a.m., arthritis exercise program ($1) at 11, sandwich/salad lunch ($2) at 11:30 and Texas Hold’em and card games at 1 p.m. For more information call the center, (330) 544-3676.

Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following: Monday, Men’s and Women’s Needlecraft Club at 8:30 a.m. and chair yoga class and bridge at 1 p.m.; Tuesday, oil painting at 10 a.m., computer class at 10 and noon, exercises at noon and Digital Club at 2 p.m.; Wednesday, watercolor class at 10 a.m., tai chi at noon and 500 cards at 1 p.m.; Thursday, Watch Our Weight and Woodcarvers at 9 a.m., exercises at noon, line dancing at 1 p.m. and beginner line dancing at 2; and Friday, board games at 1 p.m. Appointments are required for income-tax return assistance each Monday and Friday at the center. Also available at the center will be social workers to help with senior issues free of charge. The. AT&T and HEAP discount applications are available. Call (330) 744-5071.