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SINGLES SUPPER CLUB
2ND WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH
5 P.M. | AGES 60+ VARIOUS RESTAURANTS CALL VESPER HALL FOR LOCATIONS
FEE: DINNER ON YOUR OWN
This program is geared for singles ages 60 and older. Participants meet at various restaurants in Blue Springs for dinner and fellowship. Enjoy clean, quiet, and close-to-home places to eat, laugh and get to know one another.
BREAKFAST AND HEALTH TALKS
THURSDAY, OCT. 14
8:30 A.M. | AGES 50+ VESPER HALL | FREE
Receive information on healthy eating, fitness, heart health, hospice, retirement living and much more from your local and surrounding area businesses. Enter into drawings for various door prizes. Breakfast served 8:15-9:15 a.m.. Preregistration is necessary.
TUESDAYS, SEPT. 9 - NOV. 9
6 TO 7:30 P.M. | AGES 60+ VESPER HALL | FREE
This exciting 10-week program will help you meet your personal goals. Participants will interact weekly with speakers on topics such as exercise, nutrition, falls & prevention, financial management & planning, socialization, volunteering, medication and sleep improvement. We can help you set and reach goals to improve your retirement experiences! A light meal will be served before each class. Participants must attend 8 out of the 10 classes.
DEBUNKING THE MYTHS OF HOSPICE CARE
WEDNESDAYS, SEPT. 8, OCT. 13, NOV.... 10
10 TO 10:45 A.M. | AGES 50+ VESPER HALL | FREE
Come learn Proudly sponsored by: about hospice in a low-key setting. Learn about the stages of grief, benefits for Veterans and general information.
LEARN-TO-PLAY: BUNCO
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 13
6 TO 8 P.M. | AGES 12+ VESPER HALL | FREE
Learn to play Bunco! This is a great way to prep for our Spring tournament. Free class, but registration is limited. Call 816-228-0181 to reserve your spot.
SILVER AND STRONG
WEDNESDAYS SEPT. 8 - OCT. 13
8:30 TO 9:15 A.M. | AGES 50+ VESPER HALL | $36
Gain strength and flexibility even as you grow older. This exercise program will be geared towards older adults to grow and maintain muscle strength. This class meets weekly for 6 – weeks.
FALUN DAFA
TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS
10 TO 10:45 A.M. | AGES 50+ VESPER HALL | FREE
Experience this gentle, meditative exercise, which is low-to-no impact. It’s both relaxing and energizing. This class is excellent for stressrelief, improved memory and concentration, as well as overall physical and mental health. Students follow video instructor.
INDOOR GARAGE SALE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9
7 A.M. TO 1 P.M. | ADULTS VESPER HALL | $1 ENTRY, $27 BOOTH FEE
New-to-you treasures wait purchase at our annual Indoor Garage Sale. This event is sponsored by the Vesper Hall Site Council.
FLU SHOT CLINIC
MONDAY, OCT. 18
9 A.M. | AGES 65+ VESPER HALL
VNA will provide flu shots to those with Medicare A & B or Medicare Advantage Blue Cross/Blue Shield or Aetna. Preregistration only. Call 816-228-0181 to pre-register.
Proudly sponsored by:
FOUR WEEKS OF FESTIVE FELLOWSHIP
FRIDAYS, NOV. 12, 19, DEC. 3, 10
2:30 TO 3:30 P.M. | AGES 50+ VESPER HALL | $5 PER CLASS
Get together with friends while taking part in fun activities. Pick and choose your class! Create a holiday pomander and door wreath or holiday cards for our service men and women. After each class, enjoy early dinner at a local restaurant with the rest of class. Dinner on your own.
GROUND BREAKERS GARDEN GROUP
2ND WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH
10 A.M.
Share tips with others, hear guest speakers, swap plants or home grown food. This class is on-going.
LEGAL AID
Proudly sponsored by:
SEPT. 10, NOV. 12 JANUARY 14
10 A.M. TO NOON | AGES 50+ VESPER HALL | FREE Receive legal advice from the law firm Oswald, Roam, Rew and Fry, LLC in a 15 minute consultation. Contact Vesper Hall to set up an appointment. Option to meet remotely or via phone call. This is for patrons ages 50 and older only.
AARP SAFE DRIVING
OCTOBER 13 AND NOVEMBER 10
1 TO 5 P.M. | AGES 50+ VESPER HALL | OCT. CLASS: $15 FOR AARP MEMBERS, $20 FOR NON-MEMBERS
NOV.... CLASS: $20 FOR AARP MEMBERS, $25 FOR NON-MEMBERS
In this 4-hour course, refine existing skills and develop safe, defensive driving techniques. Bring your AARP membership card. Proudly sponsored by:
SQUARE DANCE
MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS
12:30 TO 2:30 P.M. | AGES 16+ VESPER HALL | $3
Drop in and join this weekly get together. Calls by Bill Kanai.
TEA DANCE
2ND SUNDAYS
2 TO 4 P.M. | AGES 16+ VESPER HALL | $6
Vesper Hall welcomes the Joe Walker Band every second Sunday of the month! Come join in on the fun and dance the afternoon away. Swing, Latin, Waltz and the occasional Polka tune will entertain you and your friends.
VESPER HALL DAY TRIPS
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL – NEW DINNER THEATER
Wednesday, October 13
11 a.m. | $55 per person Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats and too little or too much sex. Set to the classic tunes of the 60s – 80s, this fabulous musical will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles!
CASINO – BOONVILLE
Wednesday, October 6
8:30 a.m. | $22 per person Enjoy a 4-hour stay at this popular casino. Receive $5 free play and $2 off of the lunch buffet. Visit Stovers outlet prior to leaving Boonville. Perk rewards can be used for lunch.
HOLIDAY LIGHTS TOUR
Wednesday, December 1
5:30 p.m. | $30 per person Board a deluxe motor coach and travel to Longview Farm, the Country Club Plaza, Crown Center and a neighborhood surprise. Caroling, games and refreshments will add to the fun on this festive evening.