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SENIOR SERVICES NEWS & EVENTS: September 2026 |
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 September is Falls Prevention Month
Falls can impact health, mobility, and independence. Build confidence and stay active with fall-prevention, balance, mobility, and safe-falling programs at the Louisville Recreation & Senior Center. Please click the links for program descriptions registration information.
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Ukemi classes teach safe falling techniques inspired by Japanese martial arts to help improve balance, strength, and confidence.
Level I
Thursdays, September 3 - October 1 @ 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Level II
Thursdays, September 3 - October 1 @ 9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
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Wednesday, September 9 @ 1 - 3:30 p.m.
Complete your Will, Financial Power of Attorney, and medical directives with guidance from a Colorado attorney. Includes materials, notarization, review, and Q&A. Pre-registration required.
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Learn basic Spanish or practice conversational Spanish.
Beginning Spanish
Wednesdays, September 9 - November 18
@ 2:20-3:05 p.m.
Spanish Conversation
Wednesdays, September 23, October 7 & 21,
November 4 & 18 @1:30 -2:15 p.m.
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Wednesdays, September 16 - October 28
Build confidence using technology and public transportation in this FREE 7-part series with the Denver Regional Mobility & Access Council. Learn smartphone safety, trip planning, buses and trains, mobile ticketing, rideshare options, and more.
Complete the travel training sessions and enjoy a free guided field trip to Union Station on Oct. 28!
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Tuesdays, September 22- November 24
@ 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
NEW! Connection Circle is a welcoming discussion group where participants share stories, explore engaging topics, meet new people, and build meaningful connections in a relaxed, supportive environment.
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Thursday, September 24 @ 6 - 8 p.m.
Discover how AI works, use tools like ChatGPT and Claude effectively, and build a simple AI application. No technical experience required. Instructor: David Younghans
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Thursday, September 24 @ 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Explore visual journaling through guided, creative art-making that encourages self-expression and personal insight. No experience needed. $15 materials fee payable to instructor. Instructor: Sivan.
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Mondays, September 28 - October 19 @ 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Age Like a Boss is a four-week interactive series offering practical strategies to support well-being, independence, resilience, connection, and confidence while navigating life’s transitions.
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Wednesday, September 30 @ 1 - 5:15 p.m.
Sharpen your driving skills, learn strategies for safer driving as you age, and potentially qualify for an auto insurance discount. Taught by AARP volunteers.
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October 21-December 2
Pre-Registration is required
Medicare Open Enrollment runs from October 21-December 2, 2026. Preregister for assistance with review of your plan coverage. Call 303-441-1546 or email medicarecounseling@bouldercounty.gov to schedule your appointment.
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September 9 @ 6- 7:30 p.m. or September 17 @ 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Medicare Basics Classes, live via Zoom, are designed for anyone wanting to understand Medicare enrollment, plans, benefits, and costs.
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First Fridays, @ 9 - 10 a.m.
Join this free, supportive group to share experiences, explore healthy habits and practical strategies, and connect with others navigating pre-diabetes or diabetes.
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Wednesday, September 16 @ 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Join this free, supportive group to share experiences, explore healthy habits and practical strategies, and connect with others navigating pre-diabetes or diabetes.
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Tuesday, September 29 @ 10 - 11:45 a.m.
HUD certified counselors from Boulder County’s Personal Finance Program will explain how FHA reverse mortgages work and outline both benefits and drawbacks, helping you determine whether this option fits your needs.
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Brooks Café at the Louisville's Recreation & Senior Center offers a welcoming space for older adults to enjoy affordable, nutritious meals and socialize. Meals are offered Monday-Friday and reservations are required by 1:30pm the day before. To register for a meal, call 303-335-4931 or email pmorgan@louisvilleco.gov.
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More Events
Senior Services Wellness & Resource Fair
Friday, October 2 @ 9 - 11 a.m. Are you a Senior age 60+? A family member or caregiver of a senior? If so, you won't want to miss our FREE Senior Services Health & Wellness Resource Fair on Friday, October 2, from 9 - 11 a.m. Learn about finances, home care, hospice, housing, and other senior-related health topics. This event is free, and no registration is required.
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Meet-Up Programs
Meet-Up Programs are free and no registration is required. Contact Katie B. for more information at 303-335-4914 or kbeasley@louisvilleco.gov.
The Computer Lab and Lending Library are open Monday – Friday, 9 a.m.– 4 p.m.
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MONDAY
BRIDGE, All Levels
Mondays, 1–4 p.m.
All levels welcome! No partner required.
Chess Club
Mondays, 1–4 p.m.
TUESDAY
American MAH JONGG
Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m.
Book Club
1 p.m., 4th Tues. of each month
September 22: THE LION WOMEN OF TEHRAN, by Marjan Kamali
WEDNESDAY
Panera Bread
Wednesday, 10 a.m.
Distribution of donated bread from the
Superior Panera’s.
Oldies Singalong
Wednesday, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Scrabble
Wednesday, 12:45-2:45 p.m.
Open Game Day
Wednesday, 1-4 p.m.
Bloomin’ Seniors Garden Club
2nd Wednesday, 1 p.m.
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THURSDAY
Loving Hands Craft Group
Thursdays, 9 -11 a.m.
Samba
Thursdays, 1-3 p.m.
Senior Cinema
1 p.m.
September 10: Cheaper by the Dozen (PG, 2003)
FRIDAY
Art Club
Fridays, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Coffee with Staff
Friday, September 11
10 - 11 a.m.
Blood Pressure Checks provided by Advent Health Avista
10 –11:30 a.m., 3rd Friday of the month
Latte Friday
Fridays, 10 –11 a.m.
Singin’ Seniors Choir
Fridays, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Bridge, Advanced-Intermediate Duplicate
Fridays, 1:15 - 4:30 p.m.
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How to Find Out About Facility Closures
If the Recreation & Senior Center needs to close unexpectedly due to weather, a power outage, or another issue, we’ll share updates as quickly as possible via our website, Facebook page. and mobile app.
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