Active Adult Programs

2008-08-29 / Community

The following programs for seniors will be held at the Simi Valley Senior Center, 3099 Avenida Simi, unless otherwise noted.

For more information, call Sue, Stan or Karen, the recreation coordinators at (805) 583-6059 or (805) 583-6363.

•Mexican Riviera cruise will visit Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan and Cabo San Lucas while sailing on the Carnival Pride for eight days and seven nights from Nov. 30 through Dec. 7.

The price includes cruise, port charges and taxes, round trip motorcoach transportation to Long Beach, baggage handling and driver tip.

The cost is $641 per person for double occupancy with inside cabin and $741 per person double occupancy for outside cabin.

The reservation deadline has passed, but call for availability.

•A class on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator will be offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 5 to Oct. 17.

The test helps participants discover their personality type and learn how to use this knowledge to enhance their life.

The cost is $24 due at the first class and a $15 lab fee.

•Beginners are welcomed to the Hawaiian Dance class which meets from 10 to 11 a.m. for seven Saturdays, Sept. 6 through Oct. 18.

Emphasis is on expressing the song lyrics through hand gestures and understanding the history behind the dances of the "hapahaole" era in Hawaiian dance.

The cost is $28.

•The scrapbooking club is ongoing and meets from 3 to 6 p.m. Mondays starting Sept. 8 or from 9 a.m. to noon Thursdays starting Sept. 4.

The fee is $5 per session. Some supplies are provided.

•The third annual age 50 plus Simi Community Games is coming. The reservation deadline is Mon., Sept. 15. All participants receive a free T-shirt.

The games are basketball shooting skills, bingo, bunco, 8ball pool, golf, horseshoes, shuffleboard, 1-mile fun walk, pickleball (modified paddle tennis), poker, indoor lawn bowling, ping pong and bridge. Clinics are offered for some games.

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