Senior Awareness Month
Celebrate and acknowledge the many contributions and accomplishments of older adults, recognize organizations that serve older adults, and enhance community involvement across generations. The City of Eden Prairie has celebrated Senior Awareness Month since 1993.
Celebrate Arbor Day at Staring Lake
Join the City's annual Arbor Day Celebration Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at Staring Lake Park (14800 Pioneer Trail).Event highlights include a tree walk-and-talk, seedling giveaway (while supplies last), free compost, free bandanas for leashed dogs (while supplies last) and information on trees, native plants and sustainability.
Drug Take Back Day
Recycle your unwanted drugs and medications Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. No need to register; just stop by the back parking lot of the Senior Center after you leave the Arbor Day Celebration!
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Featured Activities in April
Coffee with the Cops
Learn more about your police department in a relaxed setting. Meet Officer Jason Hunt and other Eden Prairie officers for coffee. Discuss road laws, police topics and share your concerns. Officer Hunt will also share stories from his 12 years on patrol. Registration deadline March 31.
Wednesday, April 2 | 9:30–11 a.m. | Free | Code 179203
Selling Your House As-Is
Thinking of selling your home? Learn how to sell 'as-is,' avoiding the stress of repairs. Our workshop includes real home examples and a chance to have your home evaluated. Submit your home for consideration, and you could be one of the featured case studies. Register by April 1.
Thursday, April 3 | 10–11:30 a.m. | Free | Code 178219
Dementia Friends
Why do loved ones repeat themselves? Why do they stop mid-sentence? Learn about dementia and how to provide compassionate support. Join our Dementia Friends session, a global movement presented by Senior Community Services. Registration deadline April 22.
Thursday, April 24 | 10–11:30 a.m. | Free | Code 371109
Spring Art Surprise
Spring's here! Let your creativity bloom with a surprise art project. Embrace the season's fresh energy and discover the joy of mystery.
Thursday, April 17 | 10–noon | $25 | Code 366203
"37 Postcards" at DayTrippers Theatre
Young Avery Sutton and his fiancé return from an eight-year stint in Europe only to find his already eccentric family has gone certifiably insane! Experience the hilarious chaos of this comedy play, paired with a mouthwatering lunch buffet of savory chicken, lasagna and more. Registration deadline April 10.
Thursday, April 24 | 11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | $68 | Code 171332
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