Senior Center participants in class

Senior Newsletter

Hello and Happy Friday!

We hope you've had a fantastic week and enjoyed the exciting programs at the Senior Center. As we embrace the joys of the season, we have an array of fun activities lined up just for you!

Don’t miss out on our Summer Solstice Bonfire—an evening of warmth, camaraderie, and celebration. And get ready for some delicious fun at our Hot Dog “Grill” Out, where great food and good company await!

Have a wonderful weekend, and we can't wait to see you next week.

Important Reminder: The Gahanna Senior Center will be CLOSED on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.

Enjoy the festivities, and see you soon!
Gahanna senior citizens on a day trip outing

Day Trips

June and July Day Trips are open for registration. A full list of all summer trips  must be completed in person and credit or debit is the preferred payment. DATE CHANGE! The Scioto Downs Casino trip will now be held Tuesday, July 9 instead of Monday, July 8.

Camp Pen Pals

Campers from Gahanna Parks and Recreation teen camp, Camp Thrive, are looking for pen pals. Sign up with Lauren to be a pen pal starting Wednesday. Lauren will have more information about requirements and letter content for those who sign up.

Betty Walker

We invite you to read the heartfelt obituary of Betty Walker, celebrating her remarkable life and cherished memories.
Betty Walker Obituary

July & August Programs

All July and August programs and activities will open for registration on Thursday, June 27.
Man and woman dancing at the Gahanna Senior Center

Other Upcoming Events

  • 6/17 Alzheimer’s Association: Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors at 10 a.m. 
  • 6/20 Summer Solstice Bonfire at 6 p.m.  
  • 6/21 Jewelry with Jean at 1 p.m.
Gahanna Public Library

From the Gahanna Library

Chess - Summer Reading Challenge 

Starting Saturday, June 8 | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

School Help Center Test your strategic skills in one of the world's oldest board games. All skill levels welcome. Groups call ahead.? Program will take place Saturdays in June and July, 1 - 3. 

Preserving Your History - with Local History and Genealogy

Wednesday, June 12 | 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Meeting Room 1 + 2 

Learn how to preserve your personal archive of family treasures for future generations. 

Making Money From Your Art - Romance Novels - with Libby Kay

Thursday, June 13 | 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 

Meeting Room 3

Join us for a practical discussion of what it takes to become a romance novelist.

Booklist: Amish Fiction

The local library has curated a special Inspirational Booklist just for you. Dive into these heartwarming reads and find your next favorite book today. 

  • An Amish Cinderella - Shelley Shepard Gray 
  • Garment of Praise: An Amish Romance - Linda Byler 
  • The Heart's Shelter - Amy Clipston 
  • Her Pretend Amish Boyfriend - Rachel J. Good 
  • Hopefully Ever After - Beth Wiseman 
  • A Is for Amish - Shelley Shepard Gray 
  • Letters of Wisdom - Wanda E. Brunstetter 
  • Miracles at Promise Lodge - Charlotte Hubbard 
  • The Proposal Plot: An Amish of Marigold Novel - Kathleen Fuller 
  • Quilt Room Secret - Lisa Jones Baker
  • Sisters by the Sea: 4 Short Romances Set in the Sarasota, Florida, Amish Community - Wanda E. Brunstetter, Jean Brunstetter, Richelle Brunstetter, Lorine Brunstetter Van Corbach
  • This Passing Hour - Leslie Gould 
  • An Unconventional Amish Pair - Emma Miller 
  • Unforgiven - Shelley Shepard Gray 
  • Until Then - Cindy Woodsmall
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