Charity fundraiser workouts to support the Adult Day Service during Fitness Week

August 24, 2016

Try out a fitness class & help support the Friendship Club August 29-September 2

Aqua Cardio Core

Bloomfield Township Senior Services will offer Fitness Week from August 29-September 2 for Bloomfield Township residents ages 50+ to enjoy complimentary classes to see which class is their best fit. Classes during Fitness Week are for Township seniors looking for a place to start, or a way to switch up their current workout regimen. Fitness Week sponsored by American House.

Not sure which fitness classes to try during Fitness Week? Check out some of the fitness class demonstrational videos on the Senior Services webpage.

Residents and non-residents can help support our adult day service, the Friendship Club by registering for several of these great classes. Register online or call 248-723-3500.

Meet Detroit Zoo director Ron Kagan Sept. 1st

New Polk Penguinarium at the Detroit Zoo

Thursday, September 1

10:30-11:30 AM

Residents $3/Non-residents $5

Discuss the importance of animal conservation efforts, yesterday, today and improvements for tomorrow. Also, what's new at the zoo like the Polk Penquinarium. Sponsored by Oakmont. Register online or call 248-723-3500.

Learn about the History of Money & the Michigan Opera Theater production of Carmen at BTSS

The History of Money

Tuesday, September 6

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Res $3/Non-Res $5

Local historian David Terzibashian will give a fascinating presentation on the history of money. The evolution of money from the earliest of times as a medium of exchange to the present. Sponsored by Alliance Senior Care. Please pre-register in advance, online or call BTSS at 248-723-3500.

Carmen at Michigan Opera Theater

Carmen in Context @ BTSS

Thursday, Sept 8

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Res $3/Non-Res $5

Austin Stewart, audience engagement coordinator at the MOT, will give an intriguing presentation on the opera Carmen, soon to run at the MOT. Where did Bizet get the idea for Carmen or who did Bizet "borrow" some of his "Spanish" melodies from? These and more will be answered, accompanied by some special clips from past productions. Sponsored by Samaritas Senior Living. Register online or call 248-723-3500.

General Info

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

Friendship Club 10th Anniversary & Fundraiser

Saturday, Sept. 17

11 AM - 1 PM

$10 resident

$12 non-resident

Help celebrate & support the partnership in care offered to families affected by dementia through the successful adult day service the Friendship Club. Proceeds support special therapeutic activities. Enjoy a picnic lunch flavored by Sweet Sass Sauce while listening to live music with the Paint Creek Boys.

Co-ponsored by:

4 Easy Ways to Register at BTSS

How to Register

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.

4. Register online.

Check out the video above for detailed instructions.

AAA Mature Driver Course at BTSS

Tues., Sept. 13

10 AM - 2 PM

$20 res/$30 non-res

Interactive classroom provides tips to help older drivers compensate for changing vision, reflexes and response time. Preregister online or call 248-723-3500.

Christine Tvaroha

Director

Bloomfield Township Senior Services

www.bloomfieldtwp.org/seniors

248-723-3500

Monday - Thursday 7 AM - 8 PM

Friday 7 AM - 6 PM

Saturday 8 AM - 2 PM