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2300 Orleans Street West, Stillwater, MN 55082

Provides opportunities for older adults to stay involved in their community and a place to meet and socialize. Services include: - Arts and crafts instruction including quilting - Recreational activities including bowling, cards, and intergenerational programs - Coffee Talks: Casual group discussion with community members - Recreational activities including bingo, bridge, and book clubs - Educational opportunities including fall prevention, oil painting, technology classes, and cooking classes - Fitness programs including aerobics - Vision loss support group Services are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.

1105 West Main Street, Paynesville, MN 56362

- Aerobics classes

- Aqua fitness held at Paynesville Inn and Suites

- Bridge

- Dances

- Defensive driver classes throughout the year

- Fishing and boating opportunities through Let's Go Fishing in Summer months: For senior residents of care facilities, those living at home with support services, and individuals living independently. Also encourages families to book trips that include a senior, veteran, a person with a disability, or youth.

- Friday and Friends

​- Group respite

- Numerous card-playing opportunities

- Tai Chi

1202 East Howard Street, Hibbing, MN 55746

Tourist information site and tours at Hull-Rust Mahoning Mine; community projects; provides some noon meals at cost. Activities: - Bone Builders exercise - Bridge - Cribbage - Defensive Driving courses for age 55+ - Dime Bingo - Hall rentals - Mahjong - Old World Cooking - Senior Yoga - Seniors Thriving Health and Wellness Workshops - Technology labs

6715 Minnetonka Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55426

Provides a wide variety of recreational, educational, social, and cultural activities, including:

- Advanced Care Planning

- Cards, bingo

- Computer classes

- Exercise, ceramics, and painting classes

- Foot care clinic

- Health information lectures

- Medicare health insurance counseling

- Outings and extended travel

- Weight loss support groups

- Women's support groups

- Woodworking instruction

527 Main Street, Cold Spring, MN 56320

The senior center provides a variety of activities including: - Arts and crafts

- Book club

​ - Bridge - Cards - Chair yoga

- Coffee

​- Cribbage - Dancing

​- Foot care clinic - Games

​- Mahjong

- Painting

- Pickleball - Social time - Walking - Wellness classes - Quilting

201 8th Street NW, Rochester, MN 55901

- ACT test preparation

- Acting

- Adapted sports/games

- American Sign Language and German language instruction

- Ballet

- Basketball

- Beadwork

- Belly dancing

- Bingo

- Boxing

- Bridge game

- Chess

- Computer classes

- Cooking

- Drawing

- Exercise

- Field trips

- Figure skating

- Gardening

- General health education

- Gymnastics

- Homebuyer counseling

- Jazz dancing

- Karate

- Mature driver training

- Painting

- Parenting skills classes

- Sculpture

- Self-defense

- Sewing

- Snowshoeing

- Swimming lessons

- T'ai Chi

- Table tennis

- Taekwondo

- Volleyball

- Writing

- Yoga

1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, MN 55431

Provides programs including: Arts and Crafts: Crafts and quilting group, leatherworking classes, needleworkers group, rock shop (Lapidary) (cut and polish rocks and gemstones), wood shop Cards: Club 500, Social Bridge, Euchre, Hand and Foot Canasta, Hearts, Pinochle – offering tournaments and lessons Education: book club, open tech lab that answers technology questions, senior discussion group that covers a variety of topcs, and writer's club Leadership: 50+ Leaders for individuals interested in planning, developing, and implementing the 50+ Program Mind and Body: Chair Yoga, Dakim BrainFitness System is a computerized program to maintain brain fitness, Gentle Mat Yoga, Low Impact Exercise Class, Walking Club group Music Groups: The Bloomingtones mixed choral group, Classic Country Music Jam musicians, Creekside Crickets band

1200 Stassen Lane, West Saint Paul, MN 55118

- AARP safe driving classes - Bi-monthly newsletter - Thompson Times - Creative Arts (Crafts, crocheting, knitting, watercolor/drawing instruction, etc.) - Discussion groups including Technology, Entertainment, and Design (TED Talks) - Enrichment and educational programs (Computer lab/tech assistance, language/culture, etc.) - Fitness classes including line dancing, walking clubs, and more - Foot care - Health insurance counseling - Intergenerational opportunities - Legal advice (Fraud/scam prevention, and self defense) - Musical performances and jam sessions - Mystery book club - Social and recreational activities including bingo, bridge (duplicate/open), hand and foot, mahjong, and more - Special events - Tax assistance - Trips and tours - Volunteering opportunities

20110 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville, MN 55044

Offers recreational activities for older adults. Activities offered include: - Bicycling club - Bingo - Book clubs - Card games - In-person or virtual caregiver support groups - Exercise classes such as Silver Sneakers Strength and Balance, Tai Chi, flexibility and strength, and yoga - Health insurance counseling - Knit and quilting - Line dancing - Legal information and resources - Ping pong - Outreach services such as referrals, mobile meals, and home visits - Special events - Technology assistance - Trips and community tours - Walking groups

The Heritage Center is also available for rent for family parties, babyshowers, meetings, or a corporate event.

342 5th Avenue North, Suite 180, Bayport, MN 55003

Provides opportunities for older adults to stay involved in their community and a place to meet and socialize. Services include: - Arts and crafts instruction including quilting - Recreational activities including bowling, cards, and intergenerational programs - Coffee Talks: Casual group discussion with community members - Recreational activities including bingo, bridge, and book clubs - Educational opportunities including fall prevention, oil painting, technology classes, and cooking classes - Fitness programs including aerobics - Vision loss support group Services are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.