Activities at Scovill Activity Center
Johns Hill Center features art/craft classes, special events, luncheons, card games and trips for adults aged 55+. Programs are held at the center unless otherwise noted. Location: 3915 Wesr Main Street. For more information or to be added to the trips and events mailing list, call Dana at 429-7750.
Watercolor Class
Come join this painting class and learn about watercolors. Taught by Don Gruber.
Date: Thursdays, September – May
Time: 9 – 11 a.m.
Fee: $25 every three months
Game Day
Enjoy a good old-fashioned game of cards! Play bridge, rummy or pinochle. You do not need to bring a partner.
Date/Time: Fridays from 1 – 4 p.m.
Fee: $1 refreshment donation
Bunco
Roll the dice! This game is easy to learn and can be played with any number of people. Prizes will be awarded each month.
Date/Time: Second Thursday of each month at 12:30 p.m.
Fee: $4 per person
Trips & More!
Take a field trip with us! We provide the transportation and you have lots of fun!
Trips & More April – September 2019
Trips & More April – September 2019 Registration Form
Trips & More October – March 2019
Holiday Activities
Join your friends for a great meal at Scovill Activity Center
| Holiday | Day | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Lunch | W | December 12 | Noon |
| Winter Cookout | Th | January 24 | Noon |
| Sweetheart Lunch | Th | February 14 | Noon |
| St. Patrick's Day Lunch | W | March 13 | Noon |
Fee: $10 per meal
RSVP: Register one week in advance by calling 429-7750.
Note: Transportation is provided to and from lunches for an additional $2.
Total Fit at the DISC
If you’re age 50 or better, get healthy with Total Fit at the DISC! This upgrade of the Fit 3 Program includes indvidualized training and assistance on the fitness machines and the use of the DISC’s new fitness app, ActivTrax. You’ll also receive 3 FREE visits to the DISC and quarterly newsletters with valuable health tips and class updates. To be added to the mailing list and join the updated, free Total
Fit program, call the DISC at 429-3472.
Forever Fit – NEW!
This popular class includes low-impact interval training (LIIT), dance fitness, and rowing to improve flexibility, endurance, and strength. Walking Club – NEW! Earn prizes by walking the DISC indoor track! Each month beginning October 1, you can virtually walk miles to different destinations around the world! When you reach your destination, you’ll qualify to earn a prize! See DISC staff for a mileage
log sheet.
Health Screenings
Take advantage of free or low-cost monthly health screenings provided by DMH!
Dates: Mar. 11, April 7, May 27
Time: 8-10 a.m.
Fun Fridays
Have fun and keep your mind sharp with games and puzzles! Fun Fridays are the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month from 9 – 10 a.m., beginning October 12. Drop in!
Special Activities
2020 National Senior Health & Fitness Day
Join the DISC and organizations across the country in celebration of National Senior Health & Fitness Day, the nation’s largest health promotion event for older adults. Enjoy health screenings courtesy of Decatur Memorial Hospital, demo exercise activities, and giveaways.
Dates: Wednesday, May 27
Time: 8 – 11 a.m.
Location: Splash Cove & Overlook Adventure Park
SilverSneakers at the DISC
The DISC is a proud new partner in the award-winning Healthways SilverSneakers Fitness program! Many health plans around the country offer SilverSneakers. Are you eligible? We can check! Join us, and unlock the doors to greater independence and a healthier life. Call 429-3472 for more information.