Adult Leisure Activities
Community Connections
Join us on select Wednesdays for informative programs, plus donuts and coffee. Co-sponsored by New Hope, Crystal, Robinsdale, Brooklyn Center and Robbinsdale Community Education. For details or to register, call 763-531-5151 or visit newhopemn.gov/rec.
10-11:30 a.m.
Crystal Community Center, 4800 Douglas Drive $5 per person for program, coffee and donut
Leisure Age
The Raptor Center
Join us for a special visit from The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota, featuring three ambassador raptor (usually an owl, hawk and falcon.) Learn what makes them unique among birds and true raptors. Register by September 15.
220502-SE Wednesday, September 17
Bridging Discussion on Decluttering & Downsizing
Fall is the perfect time of year for a deep dive into decluttering your home and preparing for a downsizing move. Learn from a Minnesota non-profit Bridging (a 501(c)3) that empowers people to thrive in their homes as they strive for housing stability by passing along your donated furniture and housewares. Register by November 17.
220502-NO Wednesday, November 19
Mark your calendars! Leisure Age meets the second Thursday of each month for cards, games, a light lunch and entertainment. Sponsored by Copperfield Hill and the cities of New Hope, Brooklyn Center and Robbinsdale. Preregister by the Monday prior by calling 763-531-5151 or visit newhopemn.gov/rec 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Center Community Center 6301 Shingle Creek Pkwy
$7 by the Monday prior; $12 at the door
220309-H Echoes of Elvis
Thursday, September 11
220309-I Weber/St. John, a musical duo
Thursday, October 9
220309-J The Barsolo Brothers, a musical duo
Thursday, November 13
220309-K Gnu Woodwind Quintet
Thursday, December 11
Wise Living Series
This four-part series helps you plan for future care at home or in senior living. Perfect for independent seniors, caregivers and adult children exploring options. Enjoy light refreshments, giveaways and access to senior care vendors. Pre-register for one or all sessions by calling the City of Crystal at 763-531-1000. 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Crystal Community Center, 4800 Douglas Drive Free
September 10 - Maintaining Independence: In-Home Care Solutions, sponsored by Home Instead and Interim Health Care
October 8 - Strategizing Your Move: Your Guide to Downsizing and Selling Your Home, sponsored by SRES & Care Transitions
November 12 - Understanding Eligibility for VA Benefits and County Assistance Programs, sponsored by Hennepin County Veteran Services
December 10 - Navigating Senior Living Options and Financial Planning for Care Decisions, sponsored by Woodlake of New Hope and Alkalai Financial Services
Programs sponsored in part by: New Hope Parks and Recreation, 4401 Xylon Ave N, New Hope, MN 55428 763-531-5151
newhopemn.gov/rec