50 & Beyond Programming
Weekly Programs
Senior Room
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday - 8:30am-1:00pm
Tuesday, 8:30am-10:30am
Come hang out, have a cup of coffee, and socialize with others during the times listed below. We will have cards available to play; but let us know if you would like other items.
Please also remember to stop at the desk and scan your membership card when you come for activities. It is vital for us to know who is in the building in case of an emergency.
50 & Beyond Walking Club
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays - 9:00am-10:00am
Come walk at the Oceola Community Center with us three times a week.
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: Free for members / $5 Non-Members
Knitting Club
Tuesdays at 11:00am
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: Free for members / $2 Non-Members
Pickleball
Drop-in Play (bring your friends) (please check our Sports Calendar before arriving to make sure Pickleball is running)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: $5
Free with Facility Membership
Senior Fitness
All Senior Fit classes are Drop-in only. There is no pre-registration and spots are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
Mondays - 3:15pm (Chair Yoga With Bracha)
Tuesdays - 10:00am (Plymouth Physical Therapy)
Wednesdays - 10:00am & 11:00am (Chair Yoga With Ashley)
Fridays - 10:00am (Chair Yoga With Ashley)
Increase muscular strength, range of motion, and mobility. Light weights can be used for strength. Each exercise can be modified. Presented by Plymouth Physical Therapy.
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: FREE for Residents 75 & Older / $3 drop-in (with Senior Center Membership) / $5 drop-in
Free with Tivity. Check with your insurance provider to see if you’re covered.
Penny Bingo
Mondays - 12:00pm-1:30pm
Come play bingo with us at the Oceola Community Center once a week.
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: Free for members / $2 Non-Members
*Please bring at least $1.50 in pennies and a couple of nickels in order to play.
Mahjong
Tuesdays - 1:00pm-4:00pm
Fridays - 12:00pm-3:00pm
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: Free for members / $2 Non-Members
Cards
Mondays - 12:00pm-4:00pm
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: Free for members / $2 Non-Members
Book Club
Last Friday of the month at 11:00am
March: The River We Remember by William Kent Kruger
April: The Year of Pleasures by Elizabeth Berg
May: Stillwatch by Mary Higgins Clark
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: Free for members / $2 Non-Members
Gleaners Food Mobile
First Thursday of the Month at 1:00pm
This is a drive-thru event. Please stay in your car. Food will be distributed.
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: FREE
Panera Thursdays
Thursdays, Coffee at 8:30am / Baked Goods at 9am
Calling all Howell Senior Center members! Join us every Thursday morning for coffee and Panera! Coffee starts at 8:30am. Day old baked goods will be put out at 9:00am. Bags will not be provided; please bring your own. This program is for Senior Center members only!
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd. Howell, MI
Cost: FREE
Special Events
Lunch & Learn With Livingston County Sheriff Dept.
Wednesday, March 11th - 11:30am
Join Deputy Tom Stocker from the Sheriff’s Department as he goes over all the newest scams and how to protect yourself from them. Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: March 4th
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: $2 Senior Center Member | $5 Non-Member
St. Patrick’s Day Potluck
Tuesday, March 17th - 11:30am
Dress in your green festive wear as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. We will have prizes and fun! Please bring a dish to pass for the potluck. We will provide plates, napkins, and silverware. Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: March 10th
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: FREE Senior Center Member | $2 Non-Member
Trivia At Brighton Senior Center
Thursday, March 19th - 10:00am
Join us for an inter-senior center competition. We are allowed two teams of four participants. Sign up with your team today! Transportation is on your own. Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: March 12th
Site: Brighton Senior Center, 125 S. Church St. Brighton, M 48116
Cost: FREE
Craft With Tisha
Thursday, March 26th - 11:00am
Like all of Tisha’s crafts, this one’s a mystery! Come have fun and create a masterpiece! Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: March 19th
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: $2 Senior Center Member | $5 Non-Member
Plymouth Physical Therapy Workshop
Friday, March 27th - 11:00am
Join us for a great Lunch & Learn event with Plymouth Physical Therapy! Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: March 20th
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: $2 Senior Center Member | $5 Non-Member
Easter Luncheon at Chemung Hills
Wednesday, April 1st - 11:30am
Join us for a great Easter Luncheon at Chemung Hills. We will have a fantastic meal, entertainment, and raffles! Doors open at 11:15am. Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: March 25th
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: $28 Senior Center Member | $35 Non-Member
Lunch & Learn With Catholic Charities
Wednesday, April 15th - 11:30am
Join Beth from Catholic Charities as she answers your questions on a variety of topics. She has so much knowledge on so many topics and is here to help. Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: April 8th
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: $2 Senior Center Member | $5 Non-Member
Taste of Abbey Park
Thursday, April 23rd - 10:45am
Enjoy an afternoon at Abby Park in New Hudson. We will have a tour of their community and then be treated to a great lunch. LETS bus will depart 10:45am from the Oceola Community Center. Registration is required.
Registration Opens February 12th. Registration deadline: April 16th
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: $2 Senior Center Member | $5 Non-Member