SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, Walking Club at 9 a.m., blood pressure checks and painting class ($5) at 9:30, bingo at 10, lunch and Ask the Social Worker at 11:30 and intermediate computer at noon; Tuesday, computer practice at 9:30 a.m., Vets Helping Vets at 10, bridge club and Zumba at 10:30, lunch at 11:30 and bingo at noon; Wednesday, Walking Club at 9 a.m., bingo at 10, lunch at 11:30 and movie matinee, “Mr. Popper’s Penguins,” at noon; Thursday, yoga at 9:30 a.m., lunch at 11:30 and bingo at noon; and Friday, Walking Club at 9 a.m., bingo and discussion group at 10, lunch at 11:30, beginner’s computer at noon and Festival of Lights trip at 3 p.m. (register at the center). The center is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information call 330-953-1416 or visit www.austintownseniorcenter.webs.com.

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 bridge and movie matinee at 1 p.m.; Tuesday, Alzheimer’s Support Group and oil painting at 10 a.m., computer class at 10 and noon, Christmas shopping at Eastwood Mall from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., bridge for beginners and exercises at noon, and digital class, bingo and Caregiver Support Group at 2 p.m.; Wednesday, watercolor class at 10 a.m., tap class at noon, tai chi at 1 p.m. and Christmas party from 1:30 to 3 p.m.; Thursday, Watch Our Weight and woodcarvers at 9 a.m., St. Elizabeth’s Diabetic Support Group at 10, exercises at noon, line dancing at 1 p.m. and beginner line dancing at 2 p.m.; and Friday, Wii bowling at 10 a.m., card games at noon and cornhole at 2 p.m.