Seniors: Week of Aug. 30
Fitness classes
Westminster Recreation and Outreach Center (WROC) at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Upper St. Clair, will offer Fitness For Seniors (55+) beginning the week of Sept. 5. Classes include:
• Strong Bodies – Strong Bones, 9 to 9:50 a.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 6-Dec. 13.
• Arthritis Foundation Exercise, 9:30 to 10:20 a.m. Mondays and 10 to 10:50 a.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 6-Oct. 23.
• Tai Chi, 11:15 a.m. to noon Wednesdays, Sept. 6-Dec. 13.
For more information, call Kathy Long at 412-835-6630 ext. 200 or visit wroc.westminster-church.org.
Seniors lunch
A Pre High Holiday Seniors Lunch will be held at noon on Sept. 12 at the South Hills JCC on Kane Boulevard. There will be a special Shofar presentation, High Holiday music, raffles and honey cake. Suggested donation is $5. Wheelchair accessible. For more information, call Barb at 412-278-2658.
RETIRED MEN MEET
The Retired Men’s Luncheon Group will meet on Sept. 21 at Pleasant Hills Presbyterian Church, 199 Old Clairton Road. Lunch will be served at noon. Speaker Dale Hamer, an NFL official, will speak on his experiences officiating in the NFL. Lunch is $8, payable at the door. For lunch reservations, 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 6:15. For more information, call Francis at 412-818-7489.
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
• Chapel Sages at The Bible Chapel, McMurray, offers Open Gym Pickleball from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays, through Sept. 5 at the South Hills campus. For more information, contact sports@biblechapel.org.
• 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.