Classes

A variety of classes are offered at the Carbon Valley Senior Center for adults age 55 and older. Have a topic you want to hear about? Email us at seniors@cvprd.com.

Alzheimer's - 10 Warning Signs

Join us at the Senior Center for an educational program presented by the Alzheimer's Association. Alzheimer's causes changes in memory, thinking and behavior that are not normal aging. Learn more about:

• The difference between normal aging and Alzheimer's
• Common warning signs
• The importance of early detection and benefits of diagnosis
• Next steps and expectations for the diagnostic process
• Alzheimer's Association resources

Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023
Time: 10 - 11:30 am
Location: Senior Center

Medicare Classes and Education

Interested in learning more about Medicare or want to know more about it? Contact the Senior Center and we can get you in touch with several Medicare providers. Call 303-833-2739 or email seniors@cvprd.com. 

Weekly Programs at the Senior Center

Morning Joe Coffee 

Stop by the senior center for a warm cup of coffee and conversation. It's a great way to start your day!  
Date: Monday - Thursday
Time:  8 - 9 am 
Location: Senior Center

Craft and Social Time 

Bring your favorite craft to work on while socializing, laughing, and having fun. 
Date: Tuesdays
Time:  1 - 4 pm
Location: Senior Center

Cards 

Join us for a variety of card games and friendly competition while making new friends. 
Date: Wednesdays
Time:  1 - 4 pm
Location: Senior Center  

Diamond Dots

Bring your own diamond dot art project or learn how to do diamond dots from the group. It's addicting and sure to keep you coming back each week. Materials not included.
Date: Thursdays
Time:  1 - 4 pm
Location: Senior Center  

G.I. Coffee Hour

Enjoy coffee, conversation, and camaraderie with other veterans.
Date: Fridays
Time:  8:30 - 9:30 am
Location: Senior Center  

Monthly Programs

Book Club

Join us for a lively discussion about the book of the month. Books selected are from a variety of genres, both fiction and non-fiction. The program is in partnership with the High Plains Library, Carbon Valley Branch. 

Date: First Tuesday of the Month, February 7, 2023
Time: 1 - 2 pm
Location: Recreation Center

Coffee with Dean

Do you have questions about what's going on at Carbon Valley Parks and Recreation District? Join us monthly for coffee and conversation with CVPRD Executive Director Dean Rummel.
Date: Monday, February 6, 2023 
Time: 2 - 3 pm
Location: Senior Center

Newcomers Meet and Greet

New to the area or just interested in seeing what we do at the senior center? Join us to learn about the wide variety of activities that CVPRD has to offer, meet other adults who live in the area and find out how you can get involved and make new friends.  The District's wide variety of programs for seniors include weekly scheduled activities, support services, special events, exercise and fitness classes, educational workshops and more.

Date: 2nd Friday of the month, Friday, February 10, 2023
Time: Noon
Location: Senior Center

White Elephant Bingo

Bring a new or gently used gift as a prize and get ready to have some fun playing bingo and winning a variety of prizes.
Date: Friday, February 10, 2023
Time: 1 - 3 pm
Location: Senior Center

Senior Tech Help

Need help with a cell phone, tablet or computer? Bring your device in and our friendly folks from High Plains Library will help you navigate your device.

Date: 3rd Monday of the Month, February 20, 2023
Time: 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Location: Senior Center

Casino Games

Join other seniors to play poker, craps, black jack and other casino style games.
Date: 3rd Friday of the Month, January 20, 2023
Time: 1 - 3 pm
Location: Senior Center