Town of Chili Senior Center programs

Niagara-on-the-Lake trip - A trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake on Tuesday, May 20 from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The trip includes a sit-down luncheon at the Gatehouse Restaurant in downtown N-O-T-L, time for browsing in the village shops and ticket to the matinee performance of Three Sisters at the Festival Theatre. The cost is $55 for Chili residents (age 55+) and $84 for non-residents. For more information, call 889-6185.

The Geritol Follies - A trip to the Geritol Follies in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on Friday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The trip includes buffet luncheon in the Pavilion Room of the Hamilton Ramada Inn, ticket to the matinee performance of the Geritol Follies Show (front dress circle seating) at Hamilton Place and voucher for fast-food dinner stop enroute home. Seniors in need of assistance, must sign up with a senior companion. Proof of Citizenship required for travel into Canada. The cost is $40 for Chili residents and $54 for non-residents. Non-residents may register, space permitting, beginning May 20. For additional information, contact the Chili Senior Center at 889-6185.

Simply Lite Jazzercize - For seniors is offered on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. beginning May 7. This class is a combination of aerobics and exercises designed to improve strength, balance and flexibility using easy-to-follow movements. Participants should bring water bottle and hand weights. The cost is $36.

Summer bowling - A bowling league on Tuesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. beginning May 13 at AMF Olympic Bowl. The cost is $6.25 per week and includes three games of bowling, shoe rental, coffee and an end of season chicken roast and clam bake. Bowlers must provide own transportation. To register, call the senior center at 889-6185.

Painting on glass - A class on Wednesdays, May 21 to June 4 (3 weeks) from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Painters will create personalized wine glasses decorated with flowers, ivy or a picture of your choice. The cost is $18 and includes instruction, paints, and two glasses. To register, you must stop by the Senior Center at 3235 Chili Avenue.

Tai Chi - On Tuesdays, May 20 to July 8 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tai Chi improves health and fitness, reduces stress, increases energy level and develops peace and inner calm. The class is taught by staff from Northeastern Martial Arts. The cost is $45. To register, contact the Senior Center at 889-6185.

Lilac Festival - Senior Day - A trip to the Lilac Festival on Wednesday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy the day strolling the beautiful gardens at Highland Park and listening to great entertainment. Lunch is on your own. The cost is $3 per person. For more information, contact the Senior Center at 889-6185.

New Horizons band concert - On Tuesday, June 3 at the Eastman Theater. The band is comprised of senior citizens who have just begun to play or are picking up an instrument after many years. The bus leaves the Senior Center at 6:15 p.m. The cost is $3. For more information, contact the Senior Center at 889-6185.

Golf lessons - On Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 3 to June 26, from 9 to 10 a.m. at Chili Country Club. Participants must provide own clubs. The cost is $30. To register, stop by the Chili Senior Center at 3235 Chili Avenue.