Hello and happy Friday! We hope you enjoyed the slightly warmer weather and sunshine this week. Its starting to feel like spring, but we still have plenty of fun activities coming up to celebrate the end of the winter season. Don’t forget to sign up for our Mardi Gras party next Tuesday at 12 p.m. We hope you have a great weekend! We will see you next week.

March and April Programs

The March and April Spotlight is out! If you have not yet received your copy, there are extras available at the Senior Center. Program registration for March and April opened February 20. Stop by the Senior Center to sign up for your favorites today.

April Day Trips

Registration for April day trips will open on Tuesday, March 4 at 9 a.m. Trips include:

Cocktails at the Conservatory
OSU Baseball Game
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musial

Full trip itineraries can be found at the Senior Center. Want to plan ahead? Take a look at the full list of Spring 2025 Day Trips!

New Yoga Instructor

Help us welcome our new yoga instructor at the Senior Center, Dawn! Dawn is a trained yoga instructor and Integrative Health Coach. She is eager to take over classes and begin teaching, starting March 17.

Senior Center residents at a birthday bash

March Birthday Bash

Monday, March 10 at 12 p.m.

Celebrate your March birthday with a meal and birthday treat! Everyone is welcome to attend, but only those celebrating a birthday will receive a meal. Thank you to Sunrise Senior Center and the Peach Cobbler Factory for sponsoring this meal so we can celebrate.

Gahanna senior residents enjoying dessert together

Wednesday Lunch

Wednesday, March 12 at 12 p.m.

Enjoy a full lunch and dessert with friends at the Senior Center! Wednesday’s meal will be Italian Wedding Soup. Thank you to our meal sponsors Interim Healthcare and Debbie McNichols from REMAX Connection!

Beanbag Baseball

Wednesday, March 12 at 1 p.m.

Enjoy the fun of baseball from the comfort of the indoors. The game is fun for all and easy to learn! First time participating? New players will be taught the basics so they can join in too.

Movie Day: Wicked

Thursday, March 13 at 11 a.m.

This movie day is going to be popular! Cozy up and enjoy watching Wicked at the Gahanna Senior Center. We will provide popcorn and other refreshments so bring your friends and see that pink really does go good with green.

Gahanna Senior Center members participating in a cooking class

Meals for One

Thursday, March 13 at 2 p.m.

Get ready to cook up some fun at Meals for One! Learn new techniques for cooking a variety of low-effort, delicious, single-serving meals. We will learn new seasonal recipes each month so don't miss this class.

From the Gahanna Library

Join us at the Gahanna Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library for this program:

Learn to Crochet with Creativebug
Wednesday, March 5: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Meeting Room 1

Learn to crochet or bring your own project and enjoy the company. We will use Creativebug to learn new stitches. Don't let a lack of supplies stop you from joining in! We have hooks and yarn to loan for class.

Booklist: New Large Print

The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis
Paranoia by James Patterson
Holmes is Missing: A Holmes, Margaret & Poe Mystery by James Patterson
Bonded in Death by J. D. Robb
Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
The Oligarch's Daughter by Joesph Finder
Isola by Allegra Goodman
Lawbreaker by Diana Palmer
The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman
Pony Confidential by Christina Lynch
Sweet Fury by Sahs Bischoff
The Last Drop of Hemlock by Katharine Schellman
A Great Marriage by Frances Mayes
Northeaster: A Story of Courage and Survival in the Blizzard of 1952 by Cathie Pelletier
Trail of Rogues by Fred Grove
Libby's Lighthouse by Susan G. Mathis
The Pirate Ruse by Marcia Lynn McClure
Julia's Joy by Susan G. Mathis
The Pistoleros by E. E. Halleran
Dreaming of Autumn Skies by V. C. Andrews