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 August Grapevine Newsletter
Browse upcoming events, programs and activities for adults (55+) at the Plymouth Community Center.
In-person or phone registration: Call Plymouth Parks and Recreation at 763-509-5200 or stop by City Hall or Plymouth Community Center.
For more information about programs, groups and more visit plymouthmn.gov/seniors.
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Clubs and Focus Groups
Check out the variety of clubs and focus groups for adults at the Plymouth Community Center by visiting plymouthmn.gov/seniors.
Group Spotlight: Plymouth Rockers
Calling all singers... join the Plymouth Rockers! The Plymouth Rockers Senior Chorus performs 20-30 times a year with hits from the 50's through the 70's, showtunes, spiritual and patriotic songs. Performance dates and times vary. Learn more about the Rockers and upcoming concerts here.
Rehearsals: every Monday 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. at the PCC. Coffee break with time to socialize included. No rehearsals in January or July. No auditions required. You are welcome to attend a rehearsal prior to registering to try it out.
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Free Summer Concerts
Click on "Details" for location.
Beaches, Bands and Brews
5:30 p.m. Friday, August 8 Details
Plymouth Rockers
7 p.m. Tuesday, August 19 Details
Hilde Nights- Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
6 p.m. Friday, August 15 Details
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55+ Monthly Movie Matinees
1 p.m. All Dates
Enjoy an afternoon matinee in the
Black Box Theater. Popcorn provided.
Bring your own beverage with lid.
Registration required. Free.
Young Woman and the Sea
Tuesday, August 26
Remember the Titans
Tuesday, September 16
Wicked (with intermission)
Tuesday, October 21
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Plymouth Memory Cafe
4th Mondays, 1-2:30 p.m.
August 25, September 22, October 27 and November 24
Enjoy an engaging walking tour of the Millennium Garden with City of Plymouth staff and sip lemonade with new friends at the August Memory Cafe.
People with early-mid stage dementia and care partners welcome. Optional caregiver support group available during Memory Cafe. Registration required for all participants.
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Meet Your Neighbor Series
Expand your knowledge and grow connections in the community.
Ages 13+. Registration required, free.
Basics of Islam and Muslim Lifestyle
1:30-3:30 p.m. Saturday, 9/13.
Dementia Friends Session
11 a.m.-12 p.m. Friday, 9/19.
From Dharma to Diwali, A Guide to Understanding Hindu Culture in Your Community
1-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10/22.
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 Trips
Click on trip name for details and fees.
Day Trips
Community Tripsters: Orchestra Hall Coffee Concert, Thursday, 11/13, register by 9/24
Community Tripsters: Sam's Christmas Village, Thursday, 12/11, register by 11/6
Extended Trips
Warren's Cranberry Festival
9/25-9/26, register by 8/22
Antarctic Explorer
1/7-1/26, register by 10/7
Fantastic Fiji Escape
2/6-2/13, register by 12/1
Cruising the Pacific Coast
4/24-5/2, register by 1/8
Hear about trip itineraries, ask questions and meet your travel guides at Travel Talks: Extended Trips. 2-3 p.m. Tuesday, 9/30. Free, pre-registration required.
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 Life Enrichment
Hear captivating history lectures with the Traveling Professor at Plymouth's Old Town Hall, 9:30-11am, Thursdays, 8/28, 9/11, 10/2, and 11/6.
Receive practical tips for using your phone, laptop or tablet at 1:1 Technology Support, appointments available every Tuesday afternoon.
Play pickleball and other favorite sports in a slowed down environment at Dementia Friendly Open Gym, 1:30-3 p.m. Thursdays, 9/4-12/18.
Visit the Plymouth Farmers Market featuring food trucks, locally grown produce and goods. Located at Parkers Lake Playfield, 15500 County Road 6. 2-6 p.m. Wednesdays through 10/1.
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 Education
Plan ahead and gain insights on selling your home at Senior Housing: What You Should Know Before You Make a Move, 1-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, 8/5.
Learn about coverage, enrollment and benefits at Medicare 101 and Medicare for Veterans, many dates and times.
Enjoy tasty samples, engaging conversation, and a light lunch while learning how to downsize your meals at Cooking for 1 or 2, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays, 9/15, 10/20, 11/17, and 12/15. Click on class title above for menus.
Learn or improve your language skills at Spanish for Beginners, 1-2 p.m. and Spanish Basic Conversation, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9/9-11/20, both classes.
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In-person or phone registration: Call Plymouth Parks and Recreation at 763-509-5200 or stop by City Hall or Plymouth Community Center.
Plymouth Metrolink Click-and-Ride offers $3 rides, seven days a week:
Riders can book on-demand shuttles through the free Click-and-Ride app. The Click-and-Ride app is available through Google Play and the Apple App Store. Passengers who would like to request rides by phone may do so by calling 763-559-5057.
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