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Due to construction, parking at the Community Center is limited. Please consider carpooling or using Easy Ride (303.464.5534) during special events.
Additional parking will be available across the street at the George Di Ciero City & County Building.
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ELECTION DAY
Tuesday, November 6, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Don't forget to vote and have your voice heard! Election Day is Tuesday, November 6. For more information about voter registration, how to submit your ballot, or other questions about the upcoming election, visit:
THANKSGIVING DINNER
Wednesday, November 14, 5 - 7 p.m.
Broomfield Community Center
Join us for Thanksgiving dinner brought to you by the Senior Services staff and community volunteers. Dinner will include turkey, stuffing and all the trimmings. Entertainment will be provided by Dance Arts Studio. Please pre-register. Space is limited. Cancellations made after November 7 will result in no credit or refund.
PLEASE NOTE: Overflow parking will be available at the George Di Ciero City and County Building with shuttle service for those requiring assistance.
Pre-registration is required.
Resident Fee: $8
Non-Resident Fee: $10
Visit B-REx.com or call 303.464.5526 to register.
Code: 348220
HOLIDAY BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
Friday, November 16, 12 - 4 p.m.
Broomfield Community Center
Come play in the 2018 Holiday Bridge Tournament. Participants will enjoy a delicious holiday lunch with all the trimmings and some friendly competition playing party bridge. Prizes will be awarded. Sign up with a partner no later than Friday, November 9.
Pre-registration is required.
Resident Fee: $15
Non-Resident Fee: $19
Visit B-REx.com or call 303.464.5526 to register.
Code: 346340
SANTA'S CELLAR CRAFT FAIR
Saturday, November 17, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Broomfield Community Center
Santa's Cellar is Broomfield's big craft fair of the holidays held at the Broomfield Community Center. This annual event features five rooms filled with local crafters from Colorado. Santa visits from 10 a.m. - Noon and Birds of Prey live demo is at 1 p.m. Come enjoy the fun and get a start on your holiday shopping!
FREE
LAKESHORE CAFE SPECIAL EVENT LUNCHES
Come join us at Lakeshore Cafe for these fun special event lunches!
Friday, November 2, Noon
Birthday Lunch
Celebrate your birthday with Broomfield Senior Services! We celebrate birthdays the first Friday of each month. For residents of Broomfield 60+, if your birthday is in November we'll treat you to lunch and birthday cake, complements of Senior Resources of Broomfield (SRB).
60+: $4.50
Under 60: $5
To make a reservation for lunch, please call 303.464.5526
Tuesday, November 13, Noon
Veterans Appreciation Lunch
Join us as we honor the service of our veterans. Enjoy delicious Pot Roast, Baked Potato, Squash Mix, Fresh Green Salad and Blueberry Cheesecake. Sponsored by the Broomfield VFW. Thank you for your service to our country!
60+: $4.50
Under 60: $5
To make a reservation for lunch, please call 303.464.5526
Thursday, November 15, Noon
Thanksgiving Lunch
Come to Lakeshore Cafe for a wonderful Thanksgiving lunch complete with turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie! This is one lunch you don't want to miss. Entertainment provided. Cancellations made after Nov 9 will result in no credit/refund.
Pre-registration is required.
Resident Fee: $6
Non-Resident Fee: $7.50
Visit B-REx.com or call 303.464.5526 to register.
Code: 380911
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althy Hearts Lunches are the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Senior nutrition and
wellness information is given while enjoying a heart healthy lunch.
$2
for Broomfield Residents 60+
$4.50 for Non-resident 60+
$5 for under 60
November 7
(sponsored by Senior Resources of Broomfield)
Balsamic Salmon, Lime & Herb Quinoa, Roasted Zucchini, Mixed Baby Spinach Salad, Fresh Cut Fruit
November 21
(sponsored by Broomfield Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center)
Vegetable Herb Cod, Garlic & Mushroom Farro, Asparagus, Spinach-Orange Salad, Honey Vanilla Yogurt with Berries
To make a reservation for lunch, please call 303.464.5526
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Handyman Program
The Handyman Program focuses on helping Broomfield residents 60+ live safely and independently in their own home by providing assistance with minor repairs and safety modifications. Services are provided by volunteer handymen, and are limited in scope. Donations welcome. Please call
303.464.5529 or email
lclaxton@broomfield.org
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Information and Assistance
H
ave questions about local services and resources? We can help. Give us a call at 303.464.5526.
For more information on all our programs and services, view our website
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EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Afternoon History Talk: Colorful Coloradans in Aerospace History
Free! Reserve your spot by calling 303.464.5526 or go to
B-REx.com
Tuesday, November 13, 1-2:30 p.m.
Colorado is home to pioneers in aviation and space exploration. These men and women started airlines, set records, and created life-saving technologies like ejection seats and an aerial ambulance service. Join local expert Chuck Stout to learn about Colorado's rich aerospace legacy.
Financial Planning: Standing Guard - Protect What You've Worked For
Free! Reserve your spot by calling 303.464.5526 or go to
B-REx.com
Wednesday, November 14, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Learn strategies designed to help guard valuable assets and protect pre- and post-retirement income. Discuss the impact of longevity, withdrawal strategies, anticipating rising costs and review insurance, long-term care protection and healthcare cost concerns.
Veterans Benefits
Free! Reserve your spot by calling 303.464.5526 or go to
B-REx.com
Wednesday, November 14, 1 - 3 p.m.
Join our Veterans Service Officer for this workshop for veterans, their spouses and dependents to learn how to plan for the future and access earned benefits and services. Various benefit topics will be covered, including service and non-service connected pensions, survivors benefits, health care, burial benefits, and long-term care information.
Functional Nutrition: Fueling Your Life
Free! Reserve your spot by calling 303.464.5526 or go to
B-REx.com
Monday, December 3, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
What should you eat? We will look at the body's nutrient requirements from macronutrients (protein, fats, carbohydrates) to micronutrients (vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients) and the best sources of these nutrients. Taught by Andrea Crane, Clinical Nutritionist.
Easy Ride provides quality transportation for Broomfield residents age 60+ or adults with disabilities Monday-Friday. For information about appointment times and medical boundaries please call 303.464.5534.
Easy Ride will be closed on the following dates:
November 12th, 22nd, 23rd
December 24th and 25th.
TRAVEL
Broomfield Senior Services partners with Premier World Discovery and Collette Tours to offer top-notch travel opportunities. Drop in for an information session to learn more about upcoming trips.
Premier World Discovery Informational Meeting
Iceland Explorer
Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park
Tuesday, November 13, 11 a.m. - Noon, BCC
If you love to travel, one or both trips might be just for you. Come to the informational meeting and learn about the Canadian Rockies and the Iceland trips. Matt Jaeckel from Premier World Discovery will be giving a slide show presentation and answer any questions about the trips.
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Current Volunteer Openings:
Meals on Wheels Drivers
We're currently looking for drivers for Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays to deliver freshly prepared meals to homebound older adults in Broomfield.
Handyman:
Are you handy around the house and interested in helping others stay safe at home? We are looking for YOU! Additional volunteer handymen are needed to assist with minor household repairs.
Kitchen Assistant:
Are you experienced in the kitchen? Handy with a knife? We need an extra hand preparing Lakeshore Lunch and Meals on Wheels in the mornings Mondays, Wednesdays and/or Thursdays.
Please pick up an application from the Senior Services front desk or click
here. Background checks are completed on all volunteers prior to start of service. Questions? Call Megan at 303.464.5543 or send an
email.
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Fitness Programs
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Active Adult Yoga Classes
Work with a yoga instructor in a small group to focus on the primary poses used in yoga class. Whether you have been attending for years or are new to your yoga practice, you will benefit from the workshop.
Monday, November 12
1:30 - 3 p.m.
Paul Derda Recreation Center
SilverSneakers Fitness Orientation
Join us for a guided tour through PDRC to learn how to use the cardio and nine pieces of Cybex equipment for a complete total body workout. Register at the PDRC or BCC front desks.
Thursday, November 15
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Paul Derda Recreation Center
SilverSneakers Fitness Assessment
Don't miss this opportunity to receive an overall "snapshot" of your fitness status. Participate in five different exercises to test muscular strength, flexibility, body composition, balance and power. Gain a better understanding of your physical stamina and where to improve. FREE to Silver Sneakers Members!
Friday, November 30
1 - 2:30 p.m.
Paul Derda Recreation Center
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THANK YOU!
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A big thank you to the many sponsors and individual donors who support our ongoing programs and services. For information on how you can support Broomfield Senior Services, give us a call at 303.464.5526.
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