Social Opportunities

FOREVER YOUNG - SENIOR PROM

Prom is an exciting event!  Join us for an evening filled with music, scrumptious appetizers and having fun while celebrating being Forever Young.  Purchase your ticket in advance; space is limited.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Saturday............................................................... May 18

Time..........................................................................6:00pm - 8:00pm

Cost............................................................................$10

 

MUSIC, MINGLE, & MOCKTAILS

It’s time for Happy Hour! There will be live Music performed by local musicians, mingling and heavy hors d’oeuvres accompanied with signature mocktails. Register in advance; space is limited.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................All

Fridays...............................................................Mar 8, Apr 12

Time..........................................................................3:00pm - 5:00pm

Cost............................................................................$5

 

TEAM TRIVIA

Put on your “smarty pants” and join us for Trivia! Bring a team of 1 - 5 people and get ready to get the gears turning. We will cover a variety of topics and prizes will be awarded to the team with the most points!

Thursday, Mar 14, Apr 11, May 9, Jun 13 .................................2:00pm - 3:00pm

Cost...............................................................................................................FREE!

 

Coffee Hour

Join us for coffee and a treat from 10:00am to 11:00am. 

Every Tuesday.............................Sponsored by Hello Care

Every Wednesday.......................Sponsored by Give A Little

Cost........................................ FREE!

 

Senior Quilters

This all volunteer program makes quilts which are donated to families, charitable organizations, and individuals in need. Volunteers will cut, iron, sew and tie quilts. Absolutely no quilting experience is needed.

Every Tuesday........... 1:00pm to 3:30pm...... FREE!

 

McMinnville Cranks Biking Group

Join us each week as we explore the endless opportunities that recreational bicycling has to offer. These rides will be easy to moderate around the local area and cover 20 to 40 miles. A bicycle safety helmet is required. For more information regarding weekly biking routes, contact Biking Volunteer Galen McBee at gmcbee1@gmail.com.

Monday..................................................................12:00pm 

Cost........................................................................ FREE!

Meeting Location...............................................Discovery Meadows Park

 

Easy Riders Biking Group

Dust off the pedals, pump up the tires, grease the chain and hit the road. This riding group is one where you can cruise with a little less intensity on rides covering 10 to 12 miles in the McMinnville area.  A bicycle safety helmet is required. All rides are weather permitting. For more information regarding weekly biking routes, contact Biking Volunteer Galen McBee at gmcbee1@gmail.com.

Tuesday..................................................................12:00pm

Cost......................................................................... FREE!

Meeting Location................................................Discovery Meadows Park

 

Wood Carvers

Bring wood projects and tools to chat and whittle with our wood carvers.

Monday...................................................................9:00am - 12:00pm

Cost.......................................................................... FREE!

 

Friends of the McMinnville Senior Center

Friends of the McMinnville Senior Center organization is a non-profit corporation whose purpose is to promote social, cultural, mental and physical well being of the older citizens of McMinnville and the surrounding communities, and to promote the programs and activities of the McMinnville Senior Center and facility.

 

SPRING FLING

It’s time for our 2nd Annual Spring Fling luncheon! We will be serving a generous slice of Carlton Farms ham, fresh asparagus with Parmesan cheese, scratch made Au Gratin potatoes, bread and for dessert, lemon meringue or apple pie! We will have a surprise guest and a 50/50 Raffle.  Sign-up and pre-pay at the Friends’ Kiosk by April 2nd.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Friday...............................................................Apr 5

Time..........................................................................1:00pm - 2:30pm

Cost............................................................................$10

 

IT'S A WRAP LUNCH

How about a tasty turkey or bodacious roast beef wrap with lettuce, cheddar cheese, mayo, mustard, horseradish, dried cranberry on your choice of spinach or plain wraps. Made to order and accompanied by potato salad and fruit. Sign-up and pre-pay at the Friends’ Kiosk by April 18th.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Tuesday...............................................................Apr 23

Time..........................................................................12:00pm - 1:00pm

Cost............................................................................$5

 

CINCO DE MAYO BINGO BASH

Let’s celebrate with chicken enchiladas before we dive into the serious business of winning money at bingo!  We will also have chips, salsa and guacamole and churros for dessert. Doors will open at 11:30 for lunch, bingo will begin at 1 pm. Lunch will be $5 per person, bingo buy-in is $20 for 3 reusable hard cards. All cash prizes.   Sign-up and pre-pay at the Friends’ Kiosk by May 1st.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Saturday...............................................................May 4

Time..........................................................................11:30am - 4:30pm

Cost............................................................................$5 / $20

 

MOTHER'S DAY TEA

Come celebrate all the mothers out there with an afternoon of tea and tasty tidbits. We will serve two varieties of tea, sweet and savory scones, a selection of small sandwiches followed by several dainty desserts! Sign-up and pre-pay at the Friends’ Kiosk, Space is limited.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Friday...............................................................May 10

Time..........................................................................2:00pm - 3:30pm

Cost............................................................................$15

 

U.S OF YAY MEMORIAL DAY LUNCH

The unofficial start of summer should begin with a great lunch, so let’s do just that! How about a juicy hot dog with all the trimmings, macaroni salad, broccoli salad, pink lemonade and a variety of cookies and brownies! Sign-up and pre-pay at the Friends’ Kiosk by May 16.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Tuesday...............................................................May 21

Time..........................................................................12:00pm - 1:00pm

Cost............................................................................$5

 

FATHER'S DAY BRUNCH

We celebrated our mothers and now it’s Dad’s turn!  We will have a savory bacon and egg crustless quiche, a variety of breakfast meats, cinnamon rolls, muffins, breakfast casseroles, fruit, coffee cake and juices. Sign-up and pre-pay at the Friends’ Kiosk by June 11.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Tuesday...............................................................Jun 14

Time..........................................................................10:30am - 12:00pm

Cost............................................................................$5

 

NICE TO MEET YOU MEATLOAF LUNCH

We will serve you a generous slice of meatloaf with mashed potatoes and beef and mushroom gravy, roasted Parmesan-Garlic carrots and baked apple tarts with vanilla ice cream. Sign-up and pre-pay at the Friends’ Kiosk by June 11.

Location..................................................................McMinnville Senior Center

Ages..........................................................................21+

Tuesday...............................................................Jun 25

Time..........................................................................12:00pm - 1:00pm

Cost............................................................................$5