SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, fall leaf tour and open exercise at 9 a.m., blood pressure checks at 9:30, bingo at 10, painting class at 10:15, Medicare Supplement Insurance information at 11:30, intermediate computer class at noon and painting/drawing class at 12:30 p.m.; Tuesday, Vets Helping Vets and bingo at 10 a.m., bridge at 10:30, Zumba at 11, cards at noon and Healthy “U” at 1 p.m.; Wednesday, open exercise at 9 a.m., bingo at 10, pizza party ($3) at noon and classic movie ,“To Catch a Thief,” at 1 p.m.; Thursday, yoga at 9:15 a.m., open exercise at 9:30, bingo at 10, beginning crochet at 10:30, monthly birthday party at 11:30 with 50-50 drawing and lottery raffle, and intermediate yoga/tai-chi at noon; and Friday, trash and treasure sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The center is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. For information call 330-953-1416 or visit www.austintownseniorcenter.webs.com.

Champion S.C.O.P.E. Senior Center, 445 Mahoning Ave., has planned the following: Monday, breakfast at 10:30 a.m., will include Brenda Cook from Humility of Mary giving flu shots; Wednesday, Christian Gallagher from Hands on Make a Difference will speak at luncheon about volunteering at 11 a.m. Monday breakfasts cost $5 for members and $7 for nonmembers; lunches Tuesday through Friday cost $3 for members and $5 for nonmembers; exercise is on Tuesday and Thursday at 12:30 p.m.; and bingo is Wednesday at 12:30 p.m.

Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull, has planned the following: Monday, morning stretch class at 9:30 a.m., knitting and crocheting at 10, and Red Hat Ladies at Globe Restaurant in Hubbard at 11:30 a.m.; Tuesday, exercise with Jude at 9:30 a.m., yoga 10:15 to 11:15 ($3 for members/$5 for nonmembers), computer tutoring 2 to 4 p.m.; Wednesday, morning stretch class at 9:30 a.m., computer class at 10, health screenings from 10 to noon and yoga 3 to 4 p.m.; Thursday, exercise with Jude at 9:30 a.m. and yoga 10:15 to 11:15; and Friday, morning stretch class at 9:30 a.m., tai chi ($5) at noon and computer tutoring 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Medicare Part D enrollment is scheduled for Thursday. Call now to make an appointment.

Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., has planned the following: Monday, Dollars & Sense at 8:30 a.m., Boardman Community Living fun day at 10, and bridge and cash bingo at 1 p.m.; Tuesday, art class at 10 a.m., computer class at 10 and noon, beginner bridge at 10:30, digital class at 2 p.m. and meet the candidates from 5 to 6:30 p.m.; Wednesday, Austintown fun day and watercolors at 10 a.m., tap dancing class at noon, 500 card club at 1 p.m. and line dancing at 1:30; Thursday, Watch Our Weight and wood carvers at 9 a.m., Boardman fun day at 10, exercise at noon and Texas Hold’em at 2 p.m.; and Friday, Wii leagues at 10 a.m., cards at noon, movie matinee at 1 p.m., Youngstown fun day.

Trumbull County Senior Court and AARP are offering two free senior driver safety programs to veterans and their spouses. The cost is $12 for AARP members and $14 for nonmembers. The programs will be from noon to 4 p.m. at both Niles S.C.O.P.E. on Nov. 9 and at Kent State University Trumbull Branch, Technology Building, Room 117, on Nov. 29. Snacks and refreshments will be served. Call for details or to register 330-675-2616 or 330-469-4860. Sponsored by the Trumbull County Probate Court.

Warren S.C.O.P.E. Center, 220 W. Market St., invites Trumbull County seniors 60 and older to join a new pool league beginning Nov. 1 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. All skill levels are invited and free lessons will be provided. Tap dance lessons will be available Fridays. For beginners, a chair tap class will be 10 to 10:30 a.m.; a regular tap dance class is scheduled for 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The cost for the chair tap class is $1 per session. The tap dance class is $2.50 per session. For information or reservations call 300-399-8846.