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Descriptions & Notes

April

Shredding Event

Saturday, April 1, 9am-noon

Medicare 101

Friday, Apr 7, 2:30 - 4, Fairborn Library

Wed, Apr 12, 2:30 - 4, XCC

Legal Chat

Thursday, Apr 20, 2:30 - 3:30pm

Creativity Expo

Thursday, Apr 27, 10am-2pm

Yard Sale Donation Drop-off

Friday, Apr 28, 10am - 2pm

May

Senior Palooza "Living an Amazing Life"

Wed, May 3, 1:30 - 3pm ~ Drive-by to get Takeaway Bat

May 7 - 17 ~ Facebook videos, activities & challenges

Thur, May 18, 11:30 - 2:30pm ~ Senior Field & Gathering Day

Yard Sale Donation Drop-off

Thurs, May 4, 10am - 2pm

Thurs, May 11, 10am - 2pm

Wed, May 17, 10am - 2pm

Tai Chi Beginners Class

May 10 - June 19

June

Yard Sale

Thursday, June 1, 9am - 4pm

July

Tuesday, July 4 Independence Day 
Council offices are closed

August

Homemade Treats & JamFest

Wednesday, August 16, 3:00-6:30pm

Medicare 101

If you are turning 65 soon and would like to learn about Medicare, consider joining us for this in-person class, presented every other month. Reservations are required by the Friday before the event. Space is limited. Location: Xenia Community Center, 1265 W Second Street, from 2:30pm-4:00pm. Also presented at other locations; see list at left.

Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation. 

Read the flyer 

Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease

Discussion on the types of dementia, including Alzheimer's Disease, and exploration of things to consider as a caregiver, or anyone wanting to learn more. Presented every other month.

Reservations are required by the Friday before the event. Space is limited. Location: Xenia Community Center, 1265 W Second Street, from 2:30pm-4:30pm.

Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation. 

Read the flyer

Drums Alive Golden Beats

Drumming is fun, it stimulates brain activity, and is a great physical workout. There is no charge but space is limited. Location: Xenia Community Center, 1265 W Second Street, Tuesdays, Noon - 1:00pm. Spring Session 2/7/23 - 5/2/23

Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation.
Read the flyer

Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance

This Tai Chi class for beginners can help older adults improve balance, flexibility, and strength. There is no charge but space is limited. Location: Abiding Christ Church, Fairborn, Mondays and Wednesdays, 11-Noon

Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation.

Read the flyer

Healthy Living/Healthy U Workshops

The Council presents several workshops over the course of the year: Chronic Disease and Chronic Pain. These 6-week workshops are free but you need to register in advance. Contact us by email or phone to make a reservation. See left for currently scheduled workshops.

Support Groups

The following support groups facilitated by GCCOA are currently meeting in-person or virtually. For information, dates and times, and reservations, contact the Council. 

Caregiver Support Group

Meets at the Council's Xenia office, Peace Lutheran Church in Beavercreek, Yellow Springs, and online. Contact us for days and times.  Read the flyer

Parkinson's Disease Support Group

Meets at the Xenia Community Center

Read the flyer

Grief Support Group

Meets at the Peace Lutheran Church in Beavercreek

Read the flyer

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