Senior Services

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A North Carolina Certified "Senior Center of Excellence"

MISSION


It is the mission of Davie County Senior Services to provide seniors with accessible services and opportunities for fellowship, fun, and learning through activities and programs that enrich lives.
  

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Congratulations to Ronni Barney, Ms. Senior Davie County 2018!  1st Runner Up was Nina Stallings. Thanks to all 8 ladies who competed. 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

ALL OF THE BELOW ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE AT OUR MOCKSVILLE SITE, THE BOBBY H. KNIGHT SENIOR SERVICES BUILDING, 278 MERONEY STREET, MOCKSVILLE, UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED: 


TAX AIDE


Fridays & Saturdays, Feb. 1 - Feb. 16, 9:00am - 1:00pm - First Come, First Served
Fridays & Saturdays, Feb. 22 - April 6 - 9:00am - 1:00pm - By Appointment
(No tax aide on March 16)
Monday, April 9 - 9:00am - 1:00pm - By Appointment
AARP trained and certified volunteers are here to prepare taxes and e-file them at no cost.  Returns are done for all ages and membership in AARP in not a requirement.  For full schedule and what you need to bring with you, please click here.


MONTHLY MOVIE   


Monday, February 18 @ 1:00pm
Each month we will show a movie. Of course there will be popcorn. To learn the title, call Senior Services on or after the Tuesday prior to the movie date. Open to those 55 & older. RSVP to 336-753-6230.

SENIOR BOOK CLUB   

Tuesday, February 19 @ 1:00pm 
Leader: Genny Hinkle 
At each meeting you will discuss the book that was read the month before and receive the new book to read. Books are provided at no charge. Co-sponsored by the Davie County Public Library. Open to those 55 and older. RSVP to 336-753-6230.

SILVERARTS SOCIAL


Tuesday, February 19 @ 1:00pm
Have you always wondered exactly what SilverArts is all about?  Come learn more as previous competitors show their past entries and talk about their experiences.  Open to adults 50 & older.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

CORNHOLE LEAGUE


Wednesdays, February 20 - March 13 @ 1:00pm - Recreation Department Gym
Show off your cornhole skills and have some fun.  Players will be assigned partners the first week and teams will play each week.  The final week will be a playoff to crown the champion.  Open to adults 55 and older.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

HOMEBOUND MEAL VOLUNTEER TRAINING   

  

Thursday, February 21 @ 3:00pm
This training is for those who are interested in volunteering to deliver homebound meals.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.


ADULT COLORING WITH DONNA  


Friday, February 22 @ 10:00am 
Bring your supplies or use some of ours.  Coloring is a fun, relaxing hobby that's not just for kids anymore.  Open to adults 55 and older.  No pre-registration required.

THEATRE CLUB  


Tuesday, February 26 @ 1:00pm
Leader:  Mike Garner
This group meets the 4th Tuesday of each month to discuss various theatrical options in the area and to choose different plays and performances to attend as a group.  Each person pays for their ticket.  Open to adults 55 and older.

DINNER & A MOVIE


Tuesday, February 26 @ 5:30pm
Enjoy dinner and stay for a great movie. To learn the title, call Senior Services on or after Feb. 20.  Open to adults 55 and older.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION


Wednesday, February 27 @ 10:30am
February is Black History Month and we are pleased to join once again with Graham Funeral Home to celebrate.  This event is always filled with great music and a great speaker.  Lunch will be served at 11:30 for those who wish to stay.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.  To reserve a lunch you must RSVP by Feb. 20.

SHARING & CARING 

   
Thursday, February 28 @ 1:00pm
Do you have a passion for crafting? Bring your handwork / portable project and join this fun group for a time to share, fellowship and craft together making projects to give to those in need.  


MARDI GRAS PARTY

Friday, March 1 @ 2:00pm
Bring your masks and get ready to have fun!  We will celebrate Mardi Gras a few days early.  There will be great refreshments and jazz music by Livingstone College band members.  Open to adults 55 and older.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.


ASK THE DOCTOR

  
Monday, March  4 @ 10:45am
Dr. Kimberly will be here to answer your questions and share some of the latest medical information with you. Open to adults 55 & older. RSVP to 336-753-6230.


BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS 

  
Tuesday, March 5 @ 10:45am
A trained professional will take your blood pressure at no cost to you. RSVP to 336-753-6230.

DESIGNING COLORS


Tuesday, March 5 @ 12:30pm
Leader:  Patti Armstrong
Patti will show the group a new way to color, bringing picture to life with bold and vivid colors.  Open to adults 55 and older.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

SENIOR GAMES FIELD DAY


Thursday, March 7 @ 1:00pm
Location:  Cooleemee Recreation Center - Zachary House
Come try your hand at several of the Senior Games sporting event at the first ever Senior Games field day.  Several events will be set up for you to enjoy and light refreshments will be served.  Open to those 55 and older.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

CRAFT TIL YOU DROP


Saturday, March 9 -9:00am - 3:00pm
This day is no longer just for scrappers! We invite scrapbookers, quilters, painters and woodcarvers to bring your supplies and get ready to have fun!  For six hours we will create, give away door prizes, learn from others and have a light lunch.  Come for the whole time or just part of the day - whatever suites your schedule.  Open to the community of all ages.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

GOT PLANS? ADVANCE CARE PLANNING WORKSHOP  

  
Tuesday, Marchy 12 @ 1:00pm
We plan for college, marriage, a baby and retirement, but we don't prepare for the end of life. Let's change that! Representatives will be on hand to take care of everything you need to complete your advance care directives. Bring a photo ID. RSVP to 336-753-6230.

SCRAPBOOKING   


Tuesday, March 12 @ 2:00pm
Bring your supplies and your current projects and "scrap" with friends. This group is open to all ages. RSVP to 336-753-6230.

ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT GROUP


Tuesday, March 12 @ 5:30pm
This group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month and is open to adults of any age.  It is intended for those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or other dementia but is open to any caregiver that can benefit.  Meetings may consist of sharing time and/or guest speakers.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

WELCOME TO MEDICARE


Friday, March 15 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
If you will be eligible soon for Medicare, learn about the many options available so that you can make the choices that are right for you.  This program is open to anyone who will soon be on Medicare.  A light meal will be served after the program.  RSVP to 336-753-6230.

RESOURCE GUIDE 

 


The Community Resource Guide for Older Adults in Davie County is a listing of resources available for older adults in our county and we hope that you find it a useful tool. If you find any errors regarding contact information or know of other resources that might should be included, please email the information to seniorguide@daviecountync.gov . You may click on the link below to view the guide. It is also available under the Services tab on our website. Click here to access Community Resource Guide.



THEATRE CLUB

 
Tuesday, September 26 @ 1:00pm
This group meets once per month to discuss various theatrical options in the area and to choose different plays and performances to attend as a group.  Each person pays f
or their ticket.  Open to those 55 and older.

THEATRE CLUB

 
Tuesday, September 26 @ 1:00pm
This group meets once per month to discuss various theatrical options in the area and to choose different plays and performances to attend as a group.  Each person pays for their ticket.  Open to those 55 and older.