The City and County of Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is now accepting registration for spring 2017. Fun and affordable classes, such as ceramics, painting, ‘ukulele, aerobics, yoga, tai chi, swimming and more are offered. Or, if you’re looking for an opportunity to make new friends or reconnect with old ones, join one of DPR’s senior citizens clubs. Clubs meet weekly, have guest speakers, participate in service projects, go on outings and socialize.
SPECIAL EVENTS FOR 2017 SPRING PROGRAM
2017 SENIOR VALENTINE DANCE
Feb. 7, 9 am – 12 pm
Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall
Free Admission; Parking $6
Come join us for a morning of fun and
line dancing. Dance to your favorite songs—
past and present.
SENIOR FUN WALK
April 7, 9 am
Patsy T. Mink Central O‘ahu Regional Park
This noncompetitive event promotes
health and wellness to the senior population.
Registration and walk information
will be out shortly.
2017 SENIOR CLASSIC GAMES
March 23, 9 am – noon
Halawa District Park
DPR Senior Clubs enter teams to participate in
this annual event. Participants may enter events
such as “nine gates,” “tunnel vision,” “peg ball”
and “pin ball.” This activity was created with
seniors in mind. It keeps them active and
healthy. Call 808-973-7258 for information
regarding joining a club in your community.
MEMORIAL DAY LEI SEWING
May 26, 9 am
Sewing Sites: City Hall, Makua Ali‘i Senior
Center, Waipahu District Park, Kailua District
Park The Mayor’s Memorial Day Ceremony
takes place on Monday, May 29, 2017. To prepare
for the ceremony, 35,000 lei are sewn to honor
those who served our country. If you would like
to contribute flowers or assist in sewing lei,
visit one of the sewing sites above.
For more information regarding any of our activities and events, or to find a senior club in your community, call 808-973-7258 for assistance.
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