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Good morning,
Check out this week’s Levy Senior Center e-News featuring information about the Halim Glass Museum day trip, a Rules of the Road class, Tech 101, a community blood drive, and more!
Proof of vaccination to be required for patrons entering the Levy Senior Center effective today, January 10
The Evanston Health & Human Services Department has issued new mitigation orders amid the COVID-19 surge. Establishments subject to the order include all indoor settings where food and drink are served for
on-premise consumption, such as restaurants, as well as recreation and exercise facilities, such as health clubs, gyms, fitness studios, and recreation centers. Children in grades Pre-K-12 are exempt from the vaccination order at all Evanston community centers. Learn more.
Join us for our February day trip
Register online or by calling the Levy Senior Center at 847-448-8250.
January Finance Series
The topic for this month is "Outlook and Opportunities". All adults age 50 and over are welcome to attend. This seminar is sponsored and led by Neil Gardner of Edward Jones Financial in Skokie and this program will be offered via Zoom. To register, please call the Levy Senior Center at 847-448-8250.
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Fee: Free, registration required
Tech 101
Register online or by calling the Levy Senior Center at 847-448-8250.
Rent our pickleball courts
The Levy Senior Senior Center is offering the opportunity to rent the pickleball courts for private play. For more information, contact the Levy Senior Center at 847-448-8250.
Hospice 101
Hospice care is one of the most unique and robust types of care covered under Medicare. However, many people don’t know much about it. This workshop will describe in detail what hospice is, who is eligible, who pays for care, and what services are included. This program will be presented via Zoom. Registration is required.
Need help paying for utilities? Apply for LIHEAP.
The North Shore Senior Center and Levy Senior Center are co-hosting a LIHEAP enrollment event on Thursday, January 27 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Learn more about eligibility requirements. Appointments are required. To make an appointment, call the North Shore Senior Center at 847-784-6040.
Levy Café
The Levy Senior Center is serving hot meals Monday through Friday and 5-pack frozen meals on Tuesdays. Apply online to join the Senior Congregate Meal Program. To learn more, call the Levy Senior Center front desk at 847-448-8250.
Program update: Due to the continuing surge in new COVID-19 cases, all congregate meals will need to be picked up and consumed at home. No indoor dining until further notice. We appreciate your understanding.
 The Levy Lecture Series is a free program featuring top lecturers, authors and entertainers for residents 55 and over, who are passionate about learning. Lectures are bi-monthly via Zoom on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. Register and you will receive an email with easy-to-follow steps. Sponsored by the Levy Senior Center Foundation.
Act fast to get free tickets for Northlight's new production of "Fireflies"
The Levy Senior Center Foundation, through the Northlight Theatre's Arts for Everyone program, is offering 25 pairs of FREE tickets to their production of "Fireflies" written by Donja R. Love and directed by Mikael Burke. This oppurtunity is open to Levy Senior Center members only. Get your tickets.
Community Blood Drive at Levy Senior Center
Register online. For more information, contact Versiti Blood Center of Illinois at 800-786-4483.
AARP Tax-Aide Preparation
The Levy Senior Center is communicating with volunteers from AARP Tax-Aide Foundation in hopes to offer a modified income tax preparation service in 2022. At this time, the Levy Senior Center is not accepting any appointments. More information will be forthcoming towards the end of January. We appreciate your patience. Learn more about AARP Tax-Aide.
Learn to Square Dance
North Shore Squares meets weekly at the Levy Senior Center on Mondays from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This group is fun, friendly, warm and welcoming. No partner required. For more information, contact North Shore Squares at northshoresquares@gmail.com.
Welcome to the team!
Rachel recently joined the staff at the Levy Senior Center as the weekday morning front desk clerk. Rachel has been working for the City of Evanston since the summer of 2021 as a floater, providing front office support. She graduated with a B.A. in Music from Knox College and has worked in various office positions over the years. Currently, she is studying to be a front-end engineer. In her free time she enjoys walks, trying out new restaurants, partaking in community events, and reading.
Welcome to the team, Rachel!
Finally, do you need to renew your Levy Senior Center membership?
Renew online!
Thanks for reading!
The Levy Senior Center Team
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