Senior Center Calendar

GULFPORT MULTIPURPOSE SENIOR CENTER
5501  27th Avenue S., Gulfport, FL 33707

Gail – 727-893-2237  Rachel – 727-893-1231
Lobby – 727-893-2259
GEMS – 727-893-2242
Fax – 727-892-1112
Christina – Neighborly Dining Program – 727-344-2111

CURRENT CALENDAR - DOWNLOAD (printable pdf)

Important Notice: Must be a registered member of the Senior Center with information renewed annually to participate.

GULFPORT SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY:
CITY OF GULFPORT – www.mygulfport.us
AREA AGENCY OF AGING OF PASCO-PINELLAS, INC. – www.aaapp.org
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS – http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us
GULFPORT MULTIPURPOSE SENIOR CENTER FOUNDATION, INC. – www.gulfportseniorfoundation.org

THIS MONTH’S FITNESS CENTER SCHEDULE

• Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
  
• Friday: 8:00 am -3:30 pm

May 2013 SPECIAL EVENTS

• The Law of Attraction – Wednesday, May 1 at 1 p.m. Join Life Coach, Kathy Lane, as she teaches you how to visualize what you want. FREE
• 1st Friday Flea Market – Friday, May 3, 9 a.m. – Noon
• Puzzle Party – Tuesday, May 7, 11 a.m. Learn how to play Sudoku, Binairo and so much more! Prizes provided. From the Puzzle Pages!
• Life is in the Blood – Wednesday, May 8, 2 p.m. Blood Analyst, Debi McArthur will analyze a drop of blood to show what different cells in the blood look like, what they mean and how we can be healthier. A very fascinating, not to miss seminar! FREE
• Movie Day at the Snack Bar – Tuesday, May 14, 11 a.m. Watch a FREE movie and get a great deal on lunch for $2.50!
• Shorts for Seniors – Wednesday, May 15, 1-2:30 p.m. Actors 2 Go will help The Gulfport Senior Center celebrate Older Americans Month with the show Shorts For Seniors: A Comedy Show in the Catherine Hickman Theatre. The two act performance will benefit the Gulfport Senior Center Foundation. As part of the show, Actors will revisit vaudeville’s doctor routines, examine what happened in Pinellas county households when the recession brought lower property taxes, poke fun at the Gulfport chicken ordinance struggle, and show a politician deciding whether or not to sell out his principles for campaign cash. Actors 2 Go is a troupe of some of South Pinellas County’s best community theatre actors, most familiar to Gulfport audiences. Tickets are $7 a piece or bring a friend for two for $10 and may be purchased from the Gulfport Multipurpose Senior Center.
• Tour of Duty Conference – On Wednesday, May 22 at 2 p.m., Tour of Duty Conference Speakers, Michael B. Osadchey from Lasting Legacy & Attorney Spiro Verras will discuss veteran’s benefits you may not know about. Wartime Era Veterans & Spouses come learn about a little known financial benefit that can be used to help pay for healthcare costs. Topics Include: Eligibility Requirements Benefit Coverage, Eligibility of Spouses, Advanced Directives, Wills & Probate. A special dedication of an American flag will be donated to the Center. This event is sponsored by Lasting Legacy and is FREE to the public.
• Hospice and Caregiving – Want to know more about what Hospice does and do you need questions answered? Join Janet Pattison on Thursday, May 23 at 1 p.m. for free info.
• The City of Gulfport annual Hurricane Seminar will be held in the Catherine A. Hickman Theater on Thursday, May 23 at 7pm. Come early (5pm-7pm) for eats at the Senior Center Snack Bar (attached to the Hickman Theater). Get 2 pieces of pizza and a soda for only $3.00.
• SENIOR CENTER CLOSED – Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th
• Empowerment of Healing with Barbara Newborn – Join Barbara Newborn at The Senior Center Dining area at 5501 27th Ave. S., Gulfport on Wednesday, May 29 at 1:30 p.m. Her lecture will discuss methods and new insights into the amazing power of healing. FREE

*$ = This class collects donations or money for supplies.