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Senior Center

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Free computers/Internet to members: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Morning coffee, snacks, newspapers: 8-10 a.m.

Library/gift shop: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Lunch hour: 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Suggested donation $2 (60 and older), $5 fee (59 or younger). Meals-on-Wheels are delivered Monday through Friday to the homebound.*

To mark October’s observance of breast cancer awareness month, those visiting the center are encouraged to wear a pink shirt every Monday in October.

This week’s lunch menu:

Thursday: Open-faced hot roast beef sandwich, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, dessert

Friday: Spaghetti in meat sauce, baked squash, salad, fruit

Monday: Fish and chips, coleslaw, dessert

Tuesday: Pork chops, sweet potato, peas, salad, fruit

Wednesday: Stuffed pepper, vegetables, salad bar, garlic bread

This week’s activities:

Thursday

8 a.m. — Woodcarvers

9:30 a.m. — E Valley Family Services

10:30 a.m. —Medicare questions with John Chase

1 p.m. — Scrabble/pinochle/Texas hold ’em

1 p.m. — Chatty Hatters

6 p.m. — Art class

Friday

9: a.m. — Blood pressure testing

1 p.m. — Bingo/pinochle/duplicate bridge

Monday

11:30 a.m. — Mahjong

1 p.m. — Bingo/Asian mahjong/Scrabble/party bridge

1 p.m. — Woodcarving

Tuesday

9 a.m. — CARE Healthlink Insurance/Medicare help

10 a.m. — Coin collecting

1 p.m. — Texas hold ’em/pinochle/RummiKub

1 p.m. — Karaoke

1 p.m. — Grief management

Wednesday

9 a.m. — Computer class

9 a.m. — Stamp club

9 a.m. -3 p.m. — Senior Share (closed noon-1 p.m.)

10:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. — AARP Safe Driving Class

1 p.m. — Bingo

1 p.m. — Open music jam

* Call for appointment or information, 702-293-3320

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