MONROE — To register for events or programs please call (608) 325-3173 or stop by the front desk.
You are welcome to pick-up your copy of “THE RED BRICK AGENDA” at the Behring Senior Center to get more information. They are found inside the Front Lobby door in a basket or in the Wellness Center just inside the door.
VETERAN’S BRUNCH
For all veterans who are 55 years of age and over. Wednesday, June 8th from 10:00am until 12:00pm.
We will be having biscuits & gravy egg casserole, sausage, cinnamon rolls, and beverages. Donation of $3.00 and PLEASE CALL (608) 325-3173 so we know how much food to prepare. Reservations are required.
EXERCISE CLASSES
Please bring a change of shoes to wear in the gym. Classes are as follows:
1. Fitness First is on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:30 to 9:15am.
2. Men’s Exercise is on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:30 to 10:15am.
3. Chair Pilates is on Mondays only from 10:45 to 11:30am.
4. Balance Yoga is on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:15am.
5. Dance Aerobics will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays. First class is from 8:30 to 9:15 am and the second class is from 10:45 to 11:30am. Please note there are 2 classes!
6. Yoga is on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:45am to 12:30pm.
7. Fusion is on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10:45 to 11:30am.
The Behring Senior Center offers Drop-ins and Punch Cards for all exercise classes.
Water Aerobics
June 20th — August 26th on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
4.00 per class OR free with a pool pass Monroe Swimming Pool — Recreation Park
You may also use your Senior Center punch card.
CHAIR MASSAGE
Dates: Fridays, June 3 & 17, July 1 & 22 Cost: $30.00 Times: 9:30am to 1:00pm (20 minutes)
Melissa Kieler is a Massage Therapist at Healing Notes here in Monroe. You will pay Melissa directly the day of your appointment.
Rates will increase to $30.00 starting June 1, 2022.
FOOT CARE WITH JULIE
Dates: Tuesdays, June 7, 14, 21, & 28, July 12, 19, & 26
Cost: $42.00 and you will pay Julie directly
Times: 8:00am to 4:00pm. Appointments are around 30 minutes.
Senior Center Library
Open on the 2nd floor, 8am-4pm Monday-Friday.
Table Tennis (ping pong)
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:00pm.
Pool (Billiards)
The pool hall is open from 9am to 4pm Monday-Friday.
CARDS
Card games are at the Senior Center from 12:30 TO 3:30PM. We are playing for fun and there are no prizes. Mondays are
Euchre, Tuesdays are Canasta and Horse & Pepper, Thursdays are for 500 and Yass.
Bingo with Aster & Flippo at the Senior Center
You must sign up because there is a limit of only 42 people.
* Bingo is Friday, June 17th at 1:30pm. Aster will be giving away prizes. Be sure to sign up for this event, remember space is limited, call (608) 325-3173 soon. Registration starts Wednesday, June 8th at 8:00am.
* Flippo will be at 1:30pm on Friday, June 10th. You have to bring your own deck of cards. Please sign up for this event.
MOVIES FOR JUNE
First movie is Thursday, June 9th at 1:30pm. Showing is “Good Morning, Vietnam”, Rated R, Run time: 2 hours, 1 min.
Second movie is Tuesday, June 21st at 1:30pm. Showing is “Blue Miracle ”, Rated PG, Run time: 1 hour, 35 min.
Third movie is Thursday, June 30th at 1:30pm. Showing is “Infinity War”, Rate PG-13, Run time: 2 hours, 29 min.
Coffee & Chat Book Club
Date: Monday, June 13th
Time: 10:00am
Place: Senior Center Dining Room
Garden Toadstools
Craft Class with Theresa Klemm
Wednesday, June 22nd 9:30 am $12.00 per person
Behring Senior Center Annual Golf Outing
Wednesday, June 1st 9:00 am Shot Gun Scramble Wolf Hollow Golf Course, 6546 N. Shippee Road, Lena, IL
$25.00 includes 9 holes of golf with cart & lunch
Must register @ (608) 325-3173.
O’Canada!
Tuesday, June 28th at 10:00 am
Paul Schoenike will guide us through an informative presentation about Canada.
Fitness App Workshop
Monday, June 6th Apple Phone Users: 1:30-2:30 pm Samsung Health (Non-Apple Phone Users): 2:30-3:30 pm
Learn how to track your health and wellness goals with your smart phone. Please bring your smart phone with you to the class.
Diabetes Management
Thursday, June 23rd at 1:30 pm
Please join us to learn more about managing your diabetes, presented by SSM Health.
Summer Time Lunch in the Park
Every Tuesday in June at Noon at Honeycreek Park
Bring a sack lunch and enjoy good conservations with friends!
Quilts of Valor
A Quilt of Valor is awarded to a Service Member or Veteran who has been touched by war. Honor, Freedom, and Comfort are stitched into every quilt to honor his/her service and sacrifice. The next Quilts of Valor presentation will be at the Behring Senior Center on Wednesday, July 13th Please stop by the Senior Center front desk to pick up a request form. Call (608) 325-3173 with any questions.
Mayflower Tours
Tuesday, June 7th at 1:00pm Mayflower Cruises and Tours will be at the Senior Center talking about their upcoming trips. Call for a reservation, 325-3173. Travel brochures, applications, and pricing will be available at the front desk mid-April.
MEDICARE PROFESSIONALS
We have two different Medicare specialists who will be here to provide assistance:
Appel Agency, 10:00 am on Thursdays: June 9, 23
Nitza Pfaff, 10:30 am on Wednesdays: June 1, 15, 29, July 13, 27
