Ǧ Ƭ [email protected] 847-818-3200, x233 Ǧ [email protected] 847-818-3200, x229 SENI OR CENTER “We don’t stop playing when we grow old, we grow old when we stop playing.” E N J O Y T H E C O U N T LES S B E N EF I T S I N CL U D E D I N Y O U R M EMB E R S H I P ! Rolling Meadows Golden Years Council has been providing service, support and fun activities to all active adults in the Northwest Suburban area for over 30 years. The Rolling Meadows Park District is dedicated to the idea that leisure activity is an important component of life. A large variety of programs and outings are designed for but not limited to adults 50 years and better. Participants do not have to reside in Rolling Meadows and adults of all ages can participate. Come over and visit us for a free tour or check us out online at rmparks.org to Ƥǯ Ǥ͛͘͜Ǧ͕͜͜Ǧ͖͔͙͗ ơǤǨ ADDRESS & PHONE 2017 MEMBERSHIP DUES 3705 Pheasant Dr. Rolling Meadows 60008 847-818-3205 Resident/Non-Resident: $26/$31 Starting November 15th. Our club was established in 1992 and is a great way to make new friends and share your love of quilting. Our quilt club meets every Tuesday at the Rolling Meadows Senior Center from 9 am to noon. All you need is a needle and scissors, we have the thread and fabric! OFFICE HOURS Mon.-Thu.: 9 am-4 pm Fri.: 10 am-2 pm NEEDLE CRAFTS SE NIOR CEN T ER D RO P IN AC TIV I T I E S ACTIVITY HOURS Mon.- Fri.: 9 am-4 pm MONDAY: Fit & Fun: 9 am Fishing Club: 10 am (2nd Monday) Bridge: 11:30 am Poker: 12:30 pm Yahtzee: 1:30 pm (2nd & 4th Monday) ǣ͕͔ȋ͖Ƭ͘ Monday) TUESDAY: Chair Yoga: 8:30 am Canasta: 9 am Quilting: 9 am Model Railroad Club: 9:30 am (2nd & 4th Tuesday) Needle Crafts: noon Ping Pong: 1 pm Baggo: 1:30 pm 32 rmparks.org QUILTERS WEDNESDAY: Fit & Fun: 9 am Farkle: 10 am Pinochle: 12:30 pm ǣ͕͖ǣ͔͗ȋ Wednesday of the month) Bunco Bash: 1:30 pm (1st & 3rd Wednesday) THURSDAY: Mexican Train Dominos: 10 am Bridge: 12:30 pm Scrabble: 1 pm (1st Thursday) Canasta: 2:30 pm FRIDAY: Fit & Fun: 9 am Hand & Pony: 12:30 pm Bingo: 1 pm (2nd & 4th Friday) We sit, we knit, we crochet, we stitch, we chat, we laugh and meet fellow sewing enthusiasts in the area. Fiber artists of all skill levels are invited for a cup of tea and friendly conversation. Our group meets at the Rolling Meadows Senior Center on Tuesdays from noon-2 pm. WOODSHOP We are a local club that meets Monday through Friday, 9 am to noon. The club is dedicated to increasing the enjoyment of woodworking. Woodworkers of all skill levels are welcome. Our club provides a forum through which members can express, share and promote a common interest in woodworking. Guests are invited to stop by one of our general meetings and see what we are all about. Hope to see you there soon. BAGGO Bag-Go consists of tossing beanbags onto a bag-go board. Previous experience is required. This is not a league. We have a winner of the day each time. Join us for a few laughs and a little exercise on Tuesdays in the Senior Ǥ BINGO Come out and enjoy a wonderful social group and play one of America’s favorite past-times; Bingo. A great place to meet new people or to share an afternoon with your friends. BUNCO BASH Do you love to play Bunco and need a social outing? Join our group for this enjoyable game and meet new friends. PICKLEBALL ǫ ơ great physical activity. Join us in the Community Center gym for open play hours from 8-9:30 am. Starting January 1, hours will be 8-9:30 am on Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays only. SENIOR CLASSES AARP DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM 2017 SCHEDULE Enroll in an AARP Driver Safety class today. • Develop strategies to drive more safely Ȉ • Update your knowledge of the Rules of the Road Classes are taught by trained, State of Illinois approved instructors. ƥ ͛͘͜Ǧ͕͜͜Ǧ͖͔͙͗Ǥ Ǥǣ FITNESS PROGRAMS FIT N’ FUN ƤǨǦ Ǥ Ǥǣ Time Day Fee Free to Members/$1 for Non-Members Every Mon./Wed./Fri. 9-9:30 am Time Fee AARP Member/Non-Member CHAIR YOGA, AGES 18+ Want to try yoga but can’t sit on a mat for an entire class? Chair yoga allows 9:30 am-1:30 pm $15/$20 Ƥǡ ƪǡ ǡǡ 9:30 am-1:30 pm $15/$20 ǡǡƪǤ ơǤ RULES OF THE ROAD REVIEW learn to listen to your body and let your body be your guide. Inst.: Jim A. ƥ ǡ ǤǣǤ to brush up on your basic road skills before taking the state written or driving Code # Day Dates Fee R/NR Time test. For more information call, 847-818-3205. 17-5301 Tue. 12/20-1/17 8:30-9:30 am $32/$48 Ǧ Ǥ Ǥǣ 17-5302 Tue. 1/24-2/21 8:30-9:30 am $32/$48 Fee Date Time Day 17-5401 Tue. 2/28-3/28 8:30-9:30 am $32/$48 Free 1/6 10 am-noon Fri. Free 6/2 10 am-noon Fri. Day Mon. & Tue. Mon. & Tue. Dates 2/20-2/21 4/17-4/18 SENIOR SPECIAL EVENTS LIFELINE SCREENING Date 2/6 Time 8:15 am-3:15 pm Fee $150 SENIOR MOVIES: 11/30, 1/25, 2/22, 3/29, 4/26 Movies begin at 1 pm and are shown in the Auditorium. Movies are free. Popcorn and soda only $1. ZUMBA GOLD, AGES 50+ This class is designed for the active older adult, beginners, people new to Ǥ Ƥ ǯǤ ǡǡƪ importantly the heart! Inst.: Jenn Voss Ǥǣ Ǥ Code # Day Dates Time Fee R/NR 17-5308 Thu. 1/12-2/23 12:30-1:30 pm $35/$53 17-5408 Thu. 3/2-4/6 12:30-1:30 pm $35/$53 SENIOR LUNCHEON: MONDAY, DEC. 19 LESLIE GODDARD "REMEMBERING MARSHALL FIELD'S AT CHRISTMAS" TAI CHI, AGES 50+ Seniors Out Socializing O S. .S. S.O.S. stands for Seniors Out Socializing and our GYC seniors are dining out together monthly at some wonderful local restaurants. If you’re over 50, a member of the Senior Center and would like to be part of this active group, call the Rolling Meadows Park District ƥ ǡ͛͘͜Ǧ͕͜͜Ǧ͖͔͙͗ be added to the call list. Bon Appetit! This program incorporates stretching and turning within a sequence of movements to improve the health of your body, mind and spirit. This course will enhance internal strength and energy while improving one’s balance, vitality, and stamina. As an added feature, Tai Chi often relieves inner stress and helps to calm one’s mind. This class can be done standing, sitting or in a wheelchair. Ǥǣ Code # Day Dates Time Fee R/NR 17-9209 Fri. 12/23-2/3 9:30-10:30 am $30/$40 17-9310 Fri. 2/10-3/24 9:30-10:30 am $30/$40 17-9410 Fri. 3/31-5/12 9:30-10:30 am $30/$40 ǡ ͠ǡ͚͙͘͞ Ǧ͚͆͡ ǡ͚͠ǡ͚͙͘͟ ͚͆͡Ǧ Ǩ ǡ ǡǡ ȋ ȌǤ ǡǡ ǡƬǡ ơ Ǥ ͕͕ Ǥ Ǥ͙ ǡǡ Ǥ Ǥ ǡ͕͔͕͛ǡǤ Ǩ Ǥ ǡǡǤǡ ǡ ǡǡ Ǥ ͚͔͗Ǥ͙͗Ǥ ͕͔ǣ͔͔͗͗ǦƤ Ǥ Ǥ ͕͔ǣ͔͗Ǥ͕͕ Ǥ ADULT PROGRAMS FEATURED LUNCHEONS ǤǦǤǤ ơ register, not the day of the event. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Winter Catalog 2016-17 33 Christmas Remembered at Rosewood Delavan, Wisconsin Tuesday, y December 13, 9:30 am-5 pm Ǥ ͕͗ Ǥ ͕͙Ȃ͕͚ Ǥ ͖͔ White Pines Inn Overnight W Oregon, IL O Thursday & Friday, December 15-16, 9:15 am-1 pm T Rivers Casino R Des Plaines, IL Tuesday, December 20, 10:15 am-3:45 pm Field Museum, Terracotta Warriors Ǥ ͖͝ All senior trips depart from the Senior Center, 3705 Pheasant Drive, Rolling Meadows. For most of our outings and trips, we will use the Park District’s buses, unless otherwise stated. Ǥ 17 American Grands XXII Elgin, IL Saturday, January 28, 11:45 am-4:45 pm The Eddie Cash Show & Lunch Waterford, WI Wednesday, February 22, 10:30 am-5:30 pm Ǥ ͖͜ Ǥ ͖͖ Gaming at Four Winds Casino New Buffalo, MI Wednesday, March 8, 8:30 am-4:45 pm Baha’i Temple, Charles Dawes House & Lunch SENIOR TRIPS Wilmette, IL Tuesday, March 21, 8:45 am-3:45 pm Volo Auto Museum, Antique Mall & Lindy’s Landing Volo, IL Wednesday, April 12, 9:15 am-3:45 pm The Gold Pyramid House & Lunch Wadsworth, IL Thursday, April 27, 9 am-1 pm ͖͕ Ǥ ͖͜ ͖ ͕͚ ͖ ͕͖ ͖͔ ͖͛ ͕͔ Barbara & Frank, The Concert That Never Was Aurora, IL @ The Paramount Sunday, June 11, 11:45 am-5:45 pm 34 ͜ Ǥ 15 rmparks.org Chicago, IL Thursday, December 29, 9 am-5 pm (Jelly) Bellys, Bargains & Burgers Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Tuesday, January 17, 8:30 am-3 pm Saturday Night Fever & Lunch Oak Brook, IL @ Drury Lane Wednesday, February 15, 10:45 am-4 pm The Chicago Botanic Garden Orchid Show & Lunch Glencoe, IL Tuesday, February 28, 9 am-2:30 pm Holocaust Museum & Lunch Skokie, IL Thursday, March 2, 10:15 am-3:30 pm Mystery Trip in Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Thursday, March 16, 7:30 am-4:30 pm Fitzgerald’s Fish Boil & Anderson’s Candy Shop Genoa City, WI Sunday, April 2, 1:30-6:15 pm The Little Traveler Geneva, WI Thursday, April 20, 9 am-3 pm Jesus Christ Superstar & Lunch Aurora, IL @ The Paramount & Revlands Deli Wednesday, May 10, 10 am-4:15 pm 11 Trip descriptions on the following page (Jelly) Bellys, Bargains & Burgers christmas remembered @ rosewood Sing along with your favorite classics performed by the married duo Mark and Gretch. Rosewood’s Shopping Village (formerly known as Millie’s) features an assortment of all things Midwestern. In Everything Homespun, follow the garden path to discover treasures of all kinds with over 5,000 square feet of rustic, shabby furniture and garden decor. The trip fee also includes a beautiful, upscale, Farm to Table meal. The registration deadline is 11/30. Code # Date 17-9203 12/13 Time 9:30 am-5 pm Fee M/NM $60/$70 Take a tour of the warehouse and taste the magic. The 25-30 minute train ride makes stops at a variety of stations with large screen video monitors showing how they make candy corn, jelly beans, gummies and more. Afterwards, visit the candy store including the Sample Bar where ƪ sample the delicious fudge. Afterwards we will visit the Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlet Mall ơ at your own expense at the Milwaukee Burger Company. The registration deadline is 1/3. Code # Date 17-9302 1/17 The cabin and theatre combination includes: One Ƥ ǡ͕ meal and matinee dinner with front row seating at Scrooge, the Comedy, a light dinner in the evening, ȋ included) on day two and transportation in the Park District bus to and from the Senior Center. The registration deadline is 12/1. Code # Fee M/NM 17-9206 (single) $181/$191 (single) 17-9205 (double) $125/$135 per person (double) Time Date 9:15 am Thu.-1 pm Fri. 12/15-12/16 Rivers Casino With 12 grand pianos and close to 500 local performers, American Grands is a musical Ǥơ served immediately after the performance. Meals are prepared by ECC’s award-winning Culinary Arts and Hospitality program and served in the Spartan Terrace Restaurant, located just a few convenient Ǥơ ǣ soup, salad, choice of entrée accompanied by a starch and fresh vegetable, dessert, soft drinks ơǤ͕Ȁ͕͘Ǥ Code # Date 17-9204 12/20 Time Fee M/NM 10:15 am-3:45 pm $15/$25 field museum, the terracotta warriors China’s First Emperor, Qin Shihuang, planned to spend his afterlife buried in a palatial tomb surrounded by all his worldly treasures. To guard this, he commissioned an army of terracotta warriors. Scholars have only scratched the surface of the secrets buried beneath that farm in Shaanxi Province. Come view the collection of artifacts Ǥ provides delicious choices at both the Explorer Café and The Field Bistro. The registration deadline is 12/15. Code # Date 17-9207 12/29 Time 9 am-5 pm Fee M/NM $48/$58 Time Fee M/NM 11:45 am- 4:45 pm $62/$72 Saturday Night Fever & Lunch @ Drury Lane Featuring your favorite Bee Gees songs from the movie such as “Stayin’ Alive” and “More Than a Woman,” Saturday Night Fever is a nostalgic classic that will have you dancing in the aisle. We will be combining award winning theatre with gourmet dining at The Dining Room Restaurant located just yards away. ơ Cuisine with fresh seasonal specials for each production created by their Executive Chef. The registration deadline is 2/1. Code # Date 17-9304 2/15 Time 10:45 am-4 pm With more than 10,000 orchids, all blooming at once, the Orchid Show is a welcome sight for winter-sore eyes - and the only show of its kind in the Chicago area! With colors bold & ethereal, ƪƬǡ Ƭ rotten, and stories ancient & modern, a visit to the Orchid Show is a fascinating study in contrasts. After the show we will lunch at the recently ơ Ǥ is at your expense. The registration deadline is 2/14. Code # Date 17-9306 2/28 Time 9 am-2:30 pm Fee M/NM $25/$35 Holocaust Museum and Lunch @ Max & Benny’s Join us as we visit the humbling Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center whose mission statement is to “Remember the Past” and “Transform the Future” and to preserve the legacy of the Holocaust by honoring the memories of those who were lost and by teaching universal lessons that combat hatred, prejudice and ơ Ǥ tour after lunch (at your own expense) at Max & Benny’s. The registration deadline is 2/16. Code # Date 17-9403 3/2 Time Fee M/NM 10:15 am-3:30 pm $25/$35 Fee M/NM $72/$82 The Eddie Cash Show & Lunch Eddie has worked with the original Elvis Presley band, Conway Twitty band and Bill Black Combo. You will be thrilled as he brings to life the stars of the past with true stories about their lives and a vocal range that will match their singing voices. A box lunch from Sperinos (turkey club, ham club or chicken caesar Ȍ ơ be served. Trip price includes the two hour show, lunch and transportation on the park district bus. The registration deadline is 2/8. Code # Date Time Fee M/NM 10:30 am-5:30 pm $50/$60 17-9305 2/22 Gaming @ Four Winds Casino Walk through the main doors and admire vaulted ceilings of the beautiful Rotunda, with stone Ƥ Ǥ͗ǡ͔͔͔Ǧ after slots ranging in denominations from 1¢ to $100 are set to provide the pulse-pounding experience you love. Wide area progressive games ̺̻ jackpot of $500,000 are ready to change your life. Prefer to take on the tables? Test your luck ǡǡ ǡǡ ̻ Poker, and Three Card Poker. Travel in comfort and style in a fancy coach bus. Your fee includes a $15 instant slot credit and a $10 food voucher. Ǥ The registration deadline is 2/22. Code # Date 17-9401 3/8 SENIOR TRIPS We love our gaming!! Sign up for your free Rush Rewards Card when you arrive and get ͖͙Ψơ ͕͔͂Ǥ transportation (on the Park District bus) only. The registration deadline is 12/6. Fee M/NM $15/$25 American Grands XXII Code # Date 17-9303 1/28 white pines inn overnight Time 8:30 am-3 pm The Chicago Botanic Garden Orchid Show & Lunch Time Fee M/NM 8:30 am-4:45 pm $56/$66 Winter Catalog 2016-17 35 Volo Auto Museum, Antique Mall and Lindy’s Landing Mystery Trip in Milwaukee! This mystery tour takes us to a place where we’ll ƤDz people in your neighborhood?” We’ll learn about the history and progress of the area while we pick Ƥ Ǥ of local fare. Bring your appetite for great food & fun! (Please let us know in advance of any dietary restrictions) . The registration deadline is 3/2. Code # Date 17-9404 3/16 Time 7:30 am-4:30 pm Fee M/NM $72/$82 The Volo Auto Museum contains an exhibit of collectors’ autos from vintage to modern classics. Anchored by the Volo Auto Museum is the 30-acre antique theme park. This site has great shopping in four malls three of which specialize in antiques. Over 400 dealers exhibit their wares in these malls ơ choose. After you have worked up an appetite, ǯ a wonderful lunch included in your trip fee. The registration deadline is 3/29. Code # Date 17-9406 4/12 Time 9:15 am-3:45 pm Fee M/NM $52/$62 The Little Traveler Baha’i Temple, CHarles Dawes House & Lunch @ Celtic Knot Public House A 1.5-2 hour docent tour will showcase The Bahá’í Temple. This architectural project took 50 years to build and continued through two World Wars and the Great Depression. A 45 minute docent tour of the Dawes House will be next. The Dawes House was built in 1894-5 on a two-acre lakefront site. The three-and-a- half story mansion has twentyƤǡǡ Ƥ Ǥ Public House at your expense. The registration deadline is 3/7. SENIOR TRIPS Code # Date 17-9402 3/21 Code # Date 17-9407 4/20 Time 9 am-3 pm Fee M/NM $15/$25 Fee M/NM $25/$35 Fitzgerald’s Genoa City Junction serves all-you-caneat North Atlantic Cod boiled in traditional outdoor kettles year-round for that one of a kind mouth watering taste that has made them legendary. Ƥ honey-BBQ chicken and BBQ pork ribs with a legendary secret whiskey-based sauce. Other accompaniments include award-winning coleslaw, fresh rye bread, as well as sweet red potatoes and ƤǤ For dessert a frosted apple square nicely rounds out the meal. Help yourself to unlimited ice tea, ǡ ơǤǡ we head home, we will stop at Anderson’s Candy Shop in Richmond, Illinois. The registration deadline is 3/19. Time 1:30-6:15 pm rmparks.org Fee M/NM $37/$47 Jesus Christ SUperstar & Lunch @ Revlands Deli Ƥ arrives at The Paramount! Celebrating 46 years ǡ Rice’s controversial rock opera about the last days of the Messiah. True to its political roots when conceived in 1970, we follow the passions of Christ in rock-heavy, bombastic style, with power ballads to heavy anthems that accompany him, as he contends with the betrayal of Judas and evaluates his relationships with his apostles and the world around him, on the eve of his death at the hands Ǥ Ǥ registration deadline is 4/26. Code # Date 18-9701 5/10 Fitzgerald’s fish Boil and Anderson’s Candy shop Code # Date 17-9405 4/2 36 Time 8:45 am-3:45 pm Ǣ Around the World in 36 Rooms! Downtown Geneva is known as one of the most unique shopping districts in the Midwest, maintaining a tradition ǡ Ǥ Traveler has remained the cornerstone of this tradition. The shop has grown considerably since the original Italianate Victorian residence (which now serves as the center section of the shop) to thirty-six rooms of treasures. You’ll be greeted ơǦ array of items brought back by their modern day little travelers. The Atrium Cafe is located within indoor atrium. The menu ranges from traditional tea sandwiches to innovative new wraps, salads, Ǥ Ǥ registration deadline is 4/6. Time 10 am-4:15 pm Fee M/NM $65/$75 Barbara & Frank, The concert that Never was @ the Paramount The Gold Pyramid House & Lunch The Gold Pyramid house was built in 1977 by Jim family in Wadsworth, Illinois. An enormous statue of Ramses guards the front. View a three pyramid garage and tour the 17,000 square foot, 6 story home that is surrounded by a moat. We can visit King Tuts tomb, tour the inside of the pyramid and the public areas of the home and discover exciting artifacts in the gift shop which is open by Ǥ Gold Pyramid House, catered by The Shanty. The registration deadline is 4/13. Code # Date 17-9408 4/27 Time 9 am-1 pm Fee M/NM TBD Two of the biggest voices in music history never had the opportunity to perform together in concert. Now, this is your chance to experience what it would have been like to see Ol’ Blue Eyes and Babs share the stage. The two performers paying tribute to these legends sound like Frank and Barbra, they look like Frank and Barbra, and man, will they blow your mind. They’ll cover everything from “Don’t Rain on My Parade” to Dzdz those classic tunes you know and love. This is one glamorous, heart-warming and spectacular show ǯǤ Ballydoyle. The registration deadline is 5/28. Code # Date 18-9702 6/11 Time Fee M/NM 11:45 am-5:45 pm $55/$65
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