playkettering.org Registration starts now! ADULT & SENIOR PROGRAMS 26 Krazy Karaoke Ages: Adult We’re breaking out the karaoke machine for another fun afternoon of singing along to your favorite songs. Come to sing or just to watch and enjoy, don’t miss out on the fun! Space is limited. 02-20802-A Tue. 2:30 – 4 p.m. Mar. 25 02-20802-B Tue. 2:30 – 4 p.m. May 27 Fee: Free for CIL members; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: Tim Stertzbach Improv for Anyone Ages: Adult Do you want to have some fun, challenge yourself and push the boundaries of your comfort zone? Then you need to try this class. You’ll learn the principles of improvisation like listening, accepting and being in the moment. You will learn how to “Get out of your head” by playing improv games designed to help you react to various situations, cooperate with each other, see common objects in a whole new light and tell stories with no scripts. Have fun and laugh while gaining skills you may find handy in the most unlikely situations. Today is the day to try something new! Registration deadline is April 3. 02-20835-D Thu. 1 – 2:30 p.m. Apr. 10 Fee: Free for CIL member; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: Mary Dysert Travel Without Travel: Cambodia & Beyond Ages: Adult Learn about the modern-day cultures of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam from the perspective of someone who lived and worked in these countries from 2007 until 2021. Topics include healthcare, education, entertainment, transportation, cuisine and communication. There will also be discussion on what it takes to thrive in a country vastly different from our own and gain an appreciation for how wonderful it can be! Registration deadline is April 8. 02-20835-E Tue. 10 – 11 a.m. Apr. 15 Fee: Free for CIL member; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: Cynthia Hauck Helping Your Aging Cat Ages: Adult As our pets age, they require a little special help sometimes. This program will help you recognize signs of aging in your older cat and discuss ways to ease them into happy and healthy senior years. 02-20628-A Thu. 6 – 7 p.m. Mar. 27 Fee: $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: Rebecca Millis, Cat Behaviorist – SICSA Pet Adoption and Wellness Center Preplanning Your Funeral Ages: Adult No one wants to think about their death, but it happens to all of us eventually. This program will teach you all about the in’s and out’s of preplanning your funeral. Take the stress out of what is often a stressful experience and give your relatives peace of mind by preventing emotional over spending and guiding them through the tough decisions. To make the subject less stressful for you right now, enjoy a nice slice of pizza while you learn. There will be plenty of time for questions. Registration deadline is March 26. 02-20835-C Tue. 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. Apr. 1 Fee: Free for CIL member; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: Newcomer’s Funeral Home Medicare Education Ages: Adult Are you or a loved one eligible for Medicare? This educational session will teach you exactly what Medicare is, Medicare eligibility, Medicare coverage options and how to enroll. Learn about some of the scams to watch out for. There will be plenty of time for questions. Sponsored by The Medicare Connection. 02-20881-A Mon. 10 – 11 a.m. Apr. 7 Fee: Free for CIL members; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: The Medicare Connection of Kettering Pie for Pi Day Ages: 55+ Pi Day, March 14 or 3/14, is known throughout the math world as a celebration of MATH! Pi - a mathematical constant that expresses the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter - has been calculated out to 62.8 TRILLION places, is most commonly known as 3.14 and is part of many formulas used in physics, astronomy, engineering and other fields, dating back thousands of years to ancient Egypt, Babylon and China. You’ll learn much more about this fascinating number while enjoying a lovely slice of pie! Sponsored by Brookdale Kettering. Registration deadline is March 7. 02-20835-B Fri. 1 – 2 p.m. Mar. 14 Fee: Free for CIL members; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Instructor: Brookdale Kettering Staff Seniors and Supplements Ages: Adult Reviewing the Safety and Effectiveness of Popular Over-the-Counter Herbal Remedies. Will discuss rise in popularity of supplements, current most popular supplements, which are maybe effective vs which are likely ineffective, and describe safety concerns that we want patients (particularly older patients) to be aware of, including drug-disease state interactions, drug-drug interaction, side effects, etc. 02-20884 Mon. 10 – 11 a.m. Mar. 17 Fee: Free for CIL members; $3/resident; $5/non-resident Location: Lathrem Senior Center Sponsor: Kettering Health
