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Register NOW for ArtPrize and other popular trips
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Travel in comfort on our new 28-seat coach with forward facing, cloth seats. Avoid the stress and fuss; leave the planning and driving to us! Upcoming trips include Tigers games, Windsor & Detroit River cruises, Hazel Park Raceway, Detroit Revitalization Tour, ArtPrize in Grand Rapids and many more exciting options.
Holy Rosary Cathedral/Toledo
Wednesday, June 7
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Fee: Res $32/Non-res $42
With plans developed in 1912, Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral is beautifully constructed in a Spanish Platteresque style. Walking tour. Followed by lunch on your own at Macy's Steak House.
FIA Auguste Rodin Exhibit T
hursday, June 29
10:15 AM - 3:30 PM
Fee: Res $34/Non-res $44
Flint Institute of Arts exhibit features 50 bronzes by French sculptor Auguste Rodin who is generally considered the father of modern sculpture. Rodin is recognized as one of the greatest sculptors since Michelangelo. Lunch on your own at the FIA Café.
Grand Rapids ArtPrize
REGISTRATION DEADLINE JUNE 15
Tuesday, September 26
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Fee: Res $90/Non-res $95
Docent lead tour includes round-trip motor coach transportation, lunch, raffles and more! ArtPrize is a 19 day international art competition. The public votes on the artists' entries. Bus will stop at several of display locations. Lunch at the Olive Garden included. Lots of walking. Trip offered by Step On Bus Tours.
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 Historic Barton Farmhouse
Friday, June 2 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Fee: Res$3/Non-res $5
Have you ever driven by Bowers School Farm and wondered about the history of the Barton Farmhouse and how it was moved in 2008 from its original location on Eastways & Long Lake? John Marshall, will discuss the history. Sponsored by Alliance Senior Care.
Dessert & the DIA
In the Garden
Tues, June 6 10:30-11:30 AM
Fee: Res$3/Non-res $5
Discover the hidden meanings behind images of flowers, plants and gardens. Enjoy some of the DIA's most beloved works of art. Sponsored by Baldwin House.
 A Widow's Guide to Healing
Author Kristen Meekhof
Saturday, June 3
10:30 - 11:30 AM
Fee: Res$3/non-res $5
There is no magic formula for coping with all of the questions and issues following a loss. Kristen's work has appeared in Organic Spa magazine, Huffington Post, The Shriver Report, Psychology Today and many more. Kristen is the author of the books...Live Happy and Ten Practices for Choosing Joy.
We are honored to have her share her collective knowledge.
Sponsored by Arden Courts.
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All of the BTSS fitness staff are highly certified, experienced and passionate about senior fitness. Occasionally we like to share information about their backgrounds. Karen Lutz and Karen Ockner teach yoga and pilates classes at BTSS.
Karen Lutz
Karen spent several years as a CAM therapist for the St. John Providence Health System, and specializes in gentle and chair yoga for those who are either limited in mobility, reluctant to get onto a mat, or are recovering from an injury or illness. She is a registered teacher with Yoga Alliance and Yoga Ed. and is a member of Yoga Association of Greater Detroit. Karen has been teaching at BTSS since 2011, and sharing her vast knowledge of Yoga with the world since 2007. Karen teaches Chair Yoga and Yoga for Well Being classes.
Karen Ockner
Karen has been teaching fitness classes for over 31 years! She is a certified Aqua instructor, a certified AFAA group exercise instructor, a Registered Yoga Instructor (RYT), certified as a Pilates instructor, and licensed to teach Zumba. Come strengthen, lengthen, and find your deep core muscles in her
Register online
for these fitness classes or call 248-723-3500 for more information.
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Bloomfield Township
Senior Services
4315 Andover Rd.
Bloomfield Township, MI 48302
248-723-3500
248-723-3519 Fax
Monday-Thursday 7 AM-8 PM
Friday 7 AM-6 PM
Saturday 8 AM-2 PM
www.bloomfieldtwp.org/seniors
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The senior center will be closed on
Saturday, May 27th through Monday, May 26th in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
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The Senior Service Millage is one half of one percent of a BT Tax Dollar and provides only 50% of the BTSS budget. We must generate approximately $750,000 annually to maintain our current level of services.
You can help support BTSS in offering services like Meals on Wheels, our Adult Day Service the Friendship Club and medical transportation.
Click here
to learn more about supporting BTSS and the brick paver support opportunity.
To contribute to Bloomfield Township Senior Services and keep these services a vital part of our community call BTSS at 248-723-3500.
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There are 4 easy ways to register for classes, trips and programs at BTSS:
1. Call 248-723-3500.
2.Visit the senior center during regular business hours.
3. Mail your check to 4315 Andover Rd., Bloomfield Twp., MI 48302.
Check out the video above for detailed instructions.
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