SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

• Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise at 8 a.m., trip to Sugar Creek Amish country, 30 minutes with God and piloxing at 9, sew ‘n’ crafts at 9:30, senior spinning (I), bingo, painting class and computer class with open questions at 10, lunch at noon, overeaters anonymous and Google Chrome computer class at 1 p.m. and power pilates at 1:15; Tuesday, active exercise at 8 a.m., video class on physics at 9, S.O.S. at 9:30, bingo and crocheting at 10, line dancing at 10:30, chair yoga at 11:30, lunch at noon, ballroom dancing at 12:30 p.m., AARP choir and coloring book class at 1, clutterers anonymous at 2 and car cruise at 6; Wednesday, active exercise at 8 a.m., 30 minutes with God, Drums Alive, video class on forensics and blood pressure checks at 9, bingo , senior spinning (E) and computer IPAD pages class at 10, pizza party ($3) at noon, ukulele class and Austintown Garden Club at 12:30 p.m., Windows 10 computer class at 1 and instructor’s choice at 1:15; Thursday, active exercise at 8 a.m., video class on Civil War at 8:50, vets helping vets and wood carving at 9, S.O.S. at 9:30, chair yoga and crocheting/needlework at 10, knitting and fencing at 11, lunch/grocery bingo at noon, coloring book class and senior financial empowerment class at 1 p.m. and crochet tips and tricks at 2; Friday, active exercise at 8 a.m., 30 minutes with God, video class on military blunders and senior spinning (S) at 9, senior spinning (E) at 9:30, bingo at 10 and out to lunch at Bogey’s at 1:30 p.m. For information call 330-953-1416 or visit www.austintownseniorcenter.webs.com.

• Niles S.C.O.P.E. Senior Center and Gateway Health will present a free Lunch and Learn program from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. The topic will be “Choosing the Proper Footwear” and will be presented by Neal Shoes, Warren. This is part of the Gateway Health “Health Awareness Series” that takes place each month at the center, 14 E. State St. Registration is required by calling the center at 330-544-3676 or stop in and sign up in person.

• Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following: Tuesday, brush, knife and needle club and fun day at New Middletown Free Community Methodist Church at 10, beginner and intermediate bridge at noon, party bridge at 1 p.m., and Drums Alive exercise ($2) at 2:30 p.m.; Wednesday, computer classes at 9 and 11, watercolors at 10, tap class at noon, 500 card club at 1 p.m., and line dancing at 1:30; Thursday, woodcarvers at 9 a.m., needlecraft and fun day at Boardman Park at 10, exercise at noon, Watch Our Weight and free nutrition education program, My Plate by OSU Extension at 1 p.m., and Texas Hold’em at 2; Friday, Youngstown Fun day sponsored by Park Vista Retirement Community at 10, R.O.M. exercise at 1 p.m. and coloring expressions for relaxation and stress relief at 2. Call in advance to make reservations for classes and events at 330-744-5071.