Seniors: Week of Nov. 15
Retired Men meet
The Retired Men’s Luncheon Group will meet on Nov. 16 at Pleasant Hills Presbyterian Church, 199 Old Clairton Road, for lunch and entertainment by the Thomas Jefferson High School a cappella boys’ and girls’ choir. Lunch is served at noon at a cost of $8 payable at the door. To make a lunch reservation, call the church office at 412-655-2000.
TOPS Weight loss
Enjoy contests and speakers while losing weight for $5 per month with TOPS (Take off Pounds Sensibly) Chapter #475. The group meets from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays at Carnegie Retirement Residence, Railroad Avenue. Weigh-ins at 6 p.m. For more information, call Francis at 412-818-7489.
Fitness
Westminster Recreation and Outreach Center (WROC) at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Upper St. Clair, offers the following fitness classes for seniors 55+:
• Strong Bodies – Strong Bones, 9 to 9:50 a.m. Wednesdays, through Dec. 13.
• Tai Chi, 11:15 a.m. to noon Wednesdays, through Dec. 13.
• Gentle Yoga Morning & Evening Classes from 6 to 7 p.m. Mondays and 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays, through Dec. 13.
• Arthritis Foundation Exercise, 9:30 to 10:20 a.m. Mondays and 10 to 10:50 a.m. Wednesdays, through Dec. 18.
For more information, call Kathy Long at 412-835-6630 ext. 200 or visit wroc.westminster-church.org.
Dormont AARP
Dormont AARP #3015 meets the second Thursday of each month throughout the year at Unity Presbyterian Church, 1146 Greentree Road. All seniors age 55 and older and new members are welcome. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. A meeting follows at noon. Activities include entertainment, speakers, pancake brunch, covered dish dinner, annual picnic, fundraisers and travel opportunities. For more information, call Beverly at 412-563-3961.
Pickleball
• The Community & Recreation Center at Boyce Mayview Park, Upper St. Clair, offers beginner pickleball play from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Mondays, and intermediate/advanced pickleball play from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. To learn more, contact the C&RC at 412-221-1099.
Chair exercises
Chair Exercises for Seniors takes place from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at Scott Township Library. To register, call 412-429-5380.
Theatrical-minded seniors
Better Than Ever Independents, also known as the Sassy Seniors, is a theatrical group that performs vaudeville-type shows at nursing homes, AARP meetings and more. New members age 50 and older are needed. For more information, email jangary2@hotmail.com.