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Calendar
Descriptions & Notes
April
Saturday, April 1, 9am-noon
Friday, Apr 7, 2:30 - 4, Fairborn Library
Wed, Apr 12, 2:30 - 4, XCC
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
May 10 - June 19
June
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.
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.
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.
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
Grief Support Group
Meets at the Peace Lutheran Church in Beavercreek
Videos
Our videos on our YouTube channel are always available:
Brain Fitness Know-How Updated March 2022
Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease Updated June 2022
