Programs, Activities, and Locations

Aging Ahead has a variety of options to help older adults socialize and stay active in the community through presentations, programs, activities, and other opportunities. Many include the option of enjoying a delicious lunch. Our CHOICE Community Program, Senior Centers, and Volunteer Opportunities are located throughout St. Louis, St. Charles, Franklin, and Jefferson counties.

CHOICE

The CHOICE community program is a combination of presentations, activities, and lunch located in libraries, universities, YMCA, and other area locations where older adults naturally congregate. Not a CHOICE member, no problem sign up today, it’s FREE

    Gather at Jefferson College Arnold (1687 Missouri State Road, Arnold, MO 63010) on Mondays and Wednesdays and enjoy lunch and an activity. Lunch must be ordered 1 week in advance.

    Gather at a St. Louis County Library once a week and enjoy lunch and a program. Lunch must be ordered 1 week in advance.

    April 17: CHOICE Healthy Living for Seniors – Fall Prevention BINGO REGISTER

    April 24: CHOICE Healthy Living for Seniors- Medication Adherence and Safety REGISTER

    May 1: CHOICE Healthy Living for Seniors- Medicare Basics REGISTER

    May 8: CHOICE Healthy Living for Seniors- Nutrition Misinformation REGISTER

    May 15: CHOICE Healthy Living for Seniors- Take Control of Your Bladder Health REGISTER

    May 22: CHOICE Healthy Living for Seniors- Birding 101 REGISTER

    May 29: CHOICE Healthy Living for Seniors- Summer Events at St. Louis County Library REGISTER

    Gather at Sullivan Community Center (730 West Main Street, Sullivan, MO 63080) on Mondays and Thursdays and enjoy lunch and an activity. Lunch must be ordered 1 week in advance. Contact Sullivan to make lunch reservations at sullivanRCA@agingahead.org or (573) 468-3766.

    Gather in House Springs four days a week and enjoy lunch and a program. Lunch must be ordered 1 week in advance.

    Monday & Wednesday 11am-2pm St. Martins UCC

    Tuesday & Thursday 12:30pm-2pm Jefferson County Library – Northwest Branch

      Gather at University City Public Library (6701 Delmar Blvd, University City, MO 63130) once a month and enjoy lunch and a presentation. Lunch must be ordered 1 week in advance. Register by calling 314-413-1240.

      May 8: Aging in Place REGISTER

      June 12: RECA Program Information REGISTER

      July 10: Financial Literacy for Seniors REGISTER

      August 14: Center for Hearing and Speech REGISTER

      April 24: CHOICE Virtual – SLCL Tech Topics REGISTER

      May 29: CHOICE Virtual – SLCL Tech Topics REGISTER


      PARTNER PROGRAMS

      Our Community Partner Programs are a variety of evidence-based programs located in libraries, churches and community buildings. Not an Aging Ahead participant, no problem sign up today, it’s FREE

        March 5-April 23: Matter of Balance REGISTER

        March 11-April 29: Golden Beats REGISTER

        March 16-April 24: Walk with Ease REGISTER

        April 6-May 11: Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions REGISTER

        May 4- June 24: Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention #5454 REGISTER

        May 4-June 15: Walk with Ease REGISTER

        May 6-June 24: Golden Beats #5900 REGISTER

        May 6-June 24: Golden Beats #5950 REGISTER

        May 5-April 23: Matter of Balance REGISTER

        May 12-June 30: Matter of Balance #5650 REGISTER


        SENIOR CENTERS

        Aging Ahead operates several senior centers throughout our 4 county service area.  Each senior center offers meals and activities (crafts, exercise, bingo, games, etc.) for center participants along with delivered Meals on Wheels to eligible homebound seniors.

          Check out your nearest senior center for monthly activities.

          Covenant Place
          314-442-3149

          South County
          314-631-8698

          Crown Center
          314-991-2055

          West County
          636-227-3882

          Ferguson
          314-867-5661

          Check out your nearest senior center for monthly activities.

          O’Fallon
          636-272-4180

          Wentzville
          636-327-8720

          St. Charles
          636-949-0658

          St. Peters
          636-278-2410

          Check out your nearest senior center for monthly activities.

          St. Clair
          636-629-2187

          Union
          636-583-5432

          Washington
          636-239-3374

          Check out your nearest senior center for monthly activities.

          Quad-Cities
          636-937-8333


          OPPORTUNITIES

          A variety of flexible volunteer opportunities to serve our aging community are great for individuals and groups. For more information on becoming a volunteer, please contact Lydia Franklin at lfranklin@agingahead.org.