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NOSAC Membership
For a membership fee of just $10/year, active adults will enjoy discounts on classes, events, monthly newsletters and more. A membership is not required to participate in CRPD activities. Non-members will pay $5 more for classes held at the Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center. For more information call 916-366-3133.
The Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center is open Monday – Thursday from 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Holiday Closures: November 28-29, December 23-31 and January 1-3, 2025.
On-Going Member Activities
(Non members pay $2 drop-in fee per activity)
| Activity | Days | Time |
| Library & Lounge | Daily | 7:30 a.m. – Close |
| Jigsaw Puzzle Swap | Daily | 7:30 a.m. – Close |
| Billiards | Daily | 7:30 a.m. – Close |
| Bingo | Wed/Fri | Noon – 2 p.m. |
| Hand & Foot* | Thurs | 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. |
| Cordova Garden Club | 1st Wed | 10:30 a.m. |
| Cards & Board Games | 1st & 3rd Mon | 1 – 4 p.m. |
| Knit & Crochet Group | Tues | 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
| Open Art Studio | Tues | 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
| Walking Group | Mon/Wed/Fri | Call for times |
Health & Fitness
All classes are held at the Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center
| Senior Exercise Ages: 50+ Mon/Wed/Fri | 8 – 9 a.m. | Line Dance (Beginner/Intermediate) Ages: 50+ Tuesdays | 1:15 – 2:45 p.m. |
| Walking to get Fit Ages: 50+ Mon/Wed/Fri Call 916-366-3133 for time | Intermediate & Advanced Tai Chi Ages: 50+ July – Oct. | Mon | 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Jan. – Apr. | Mon | 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. |
| Beginning Kundalini Yoga Ages: 50+ Mon/Wed/Fri | 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. | Beginning Tai Chi Ages: 50+ Aug. – Oct. | Mon | 11:15 a.m. – Noon Jan. – Apr. | Mon | 11:15 a.m. – Noon |
| Zumba Gold Ages: 50+ Mon/Tues/Thurs | Noon – 1 p.m. |
Silver Surfers
Technology 1:1 Troubleshooting
Annoying little technology issues can often be solved by some simple changes to the settings on your devices (Smartphone, Tablet, Laptop). Reserve your spot in 1:1 troubleshooting session and bring your devices that need troubleshooting with you. You can also use the session to learn about features on your devices. Space is limited. Registration is required. Only 8 spots available each date.
| Days | Dates | Time |
| 2nd Weds. | Ongoing | 2 – 4 p.m. |
Arts & Enrichment
Ages: 50+ | Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center
| Wire Wrap Jewelry Making Mondays 3 – 4:30 p.m. | Card & Board Games 1st & 3rd Mon. 1 – 4 p.m. | Beginning & Advanced Ceramics Fridays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Creative Card Making With Judy 1st & 3rd Wed. 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Knitting & Crochet Tuesdays 9 – 11 a.m. |
Ages: 50+ | Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center
| Days | Dates | Time | Theme |
| Mon | Sept. 16 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Bread Workshop |
| Mon | Oct. 21 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Global Sauces |
| Mon | Nov. 18 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Quick Fix |
| Mon | Dec. 16 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Holiday Menu |
| Mon | Jan. 20, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Asian Flair |
FREE Informational Presentations
Please RSVP either online or by calling 916-366-3133 for these free presentations as space is limited. Presentations are held at the Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center and are open to all ages.
Register for presentations here!
| Eat the Rainbow – Brain Health Monday, September 23 at 2 p.m. | Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts Monday, January 27, 2025 at 1 p.m. |
| Extended Travel With Collette Monday, November 4 at 1 p.m. | Get Up & Go Day Trip Presentation Monday, February 10, 2025 at 1 p.m. |
Green Thumb Lunch
$6 non-members, day of, or TO-GO orders | $5 for members in advance
An award winning program developed by NOSAC staff and the volunteer garden club, this highly popular program allows for the community to come together for a nutritious meal and social interaction. Members of the Green Thumb program cultivate a year-round garden and organize monthly garden club meetings. Using ingredients from the garden, the program provides a weekly lunch consisting of fresh salads, sandwiches, soups and homemade baked items.
Wednesdays & Fridays • 11:30 a.m.
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RSVP no later than the day before you plan to attend.
Senior Center Newsletters
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Special Events and Excursions
In addition to classes, the Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center hosts daily activities, special events and day trips throughout the year.
Senior Advisory Board
The Senior Advisory Board was established to provide financial support to the senior center and the programs and activities it provides. The Board’s role includes planning and promotion of fund-raising activities at various special events. All funds raised by the Board are used for purposes that benefit senior center members and any participants in the senior center’s programs and activities.
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