Flourishing After 55
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Flourishing After 55

— “Flourishing After 55” from Arlington’s Office of Senior Adult Programs for July 8-14.

Arlington senior centers: Aurora Hills, 735 S. 18th St.; Walter Reed, 2909 S. 16th St.; Culpepper Garden, 4435 N. Pershing Dr.; Langston-Brown, 2121 N. Culpeper St.; Lee, 5722 Lee Hwy.; Arlington Mill at Fairlington, 3308 S. Stafford St.; also Madison Community Center, 3829 N. Stafford St.; TJ Comm. Center, 3501 S. 2nd St.

Senior trips: Castleton Festival, performance of “Carmen,” Castleton, Va., $109, Sunday, July 8; Charles Town Races & Slots, W.Va., $11, Tuesday, July 10; Chef’s Table, Stratford University, Falls Church, $28, Wednesday, July 11; LaBergerie French restaurant, Alexandria, $57, Fri., July 13. Call Arlington County 55+ Travel, 703-228-4748. Registration required.

Northern Virginia Senior Olympics information weekdays, 703-228-4721 or email NVSO1982@gmail.com.

Retirement investing issues, Monday, July 9, 1 p.m., Lee; Tuesday, July 10, 7 p.m., Walter Reed. Free. Register, 703-228-0555, 703-228-0955.

Cooking for one, Monday, July 9, 1:30 p.m., Aurora Hills. Free. Register, 703-228-5722.

Chess players needed, all levels, Monday, July 9, 9:30 a.m., Madison. Details, 703-534-6232.

Cardio tone with low impact aerobics, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Aurora Hills. Cost $60/15 sessions. Call for times and to register, 703-228-5722.

Learn to crochet, beginning Tuesday, July 10, 11:30 a.m., Lee. Free. Register, 703-228-0555.

Healthy eating on a budget, Tuesday, July 10, 3 p.m., Whole Foods store, Clarendon, Call Langston-Brown to register, 703-228-6300.

AARP town hall meeting about social security issues, Wednesday, July 11, 1:30 p.m., Aurora Hills. Free. Register, 703-228-5722.

Women’s basketball competition, open to the public, Wednesday, July 11, 7 p.m., Langston-Brown. Free. Details, 703-228-4771.

Free hearing test and coping with hearing loss, Wednesday, July 11, 11:30 a.m., Lee. Register, 703-228-0555.

Different types of strokes, Thursday, July 12, 10:30 a.m., Langston-Brown. Free. Register, 703-228-6300.

AARP’s two-day driver safety course, Thursday, July 12, Friday, July 13, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m., Lee. Cost $14 ($12 AARP members). Register, 703-228-0555.

Protect home computers, Thursday, July 12, 1 p.m., Walter Reed. Free. Register, 703-228-0955.

Scrabble players practicing for Senior Olympics, Fridays, 10:15 a.m. – 12 p.m., Walter Reed. Free. Details, 703-228-0955.

Fast-paced walking group meets Fridays, 8 a.m., Aurora Hills. Free. Register, 703-228-5722.