Southern Maryland News

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

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ST. MARY’S

Discard personal documents and medication­s during the Community Shred & Medication Take Back Day 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at the Department of Aging & Human Services, located at 41780 Baldridge St. in Leonardtow­n. Cpl. Rachael Roszell of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office will discuss identity protection at 10 a.m. Contact Sarah Miller at 301-475-4200, Ext. 1073, or sarah.miller@ stmarysmd.com.

The St. Mary’s County Chapter of Project Linus will meet 10 a.m. Friday, April 8, at the Loffler Senior Activity Center. Project Linus provides a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatize­d lovingly created by volunteer blanketeer­s. The chapter meets on the third Friday of each month. Contact Sheila at 301-4754200, Ext. 1655.

Make a wind chime in a 2-part series 10 a.m. to noon Friday, April 8, and Friday, April 22, at the Northern Senior Activity Center. All materials are provided. Registrati­on required. Call 301-4754200, ext. 3115.

Learn the basics of watercolor painting from artist T.L. Ford 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, at the Garvey Senior Activity Center. No experience or drawing skills necessary. The cost is $12 and all materials are provided. Registrati­on required. Call 301-475-4200, Ext. 1075.

Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention Level 3 will be held 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays from April 12 through May 8 at the Loffler Senior Activity Center. Contact Sheila.Graziano@ stmarysmd.com.

Paint cherry blossoms 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 13. No experience needed. The cost is $10 per piece. Call 301-475-4200, Ext. 1075.

CALVERT

Southern Maryland Archeology will be presented by Jefferson Patterson Park 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at Southern Pines Senior Center. Call 410-586-2748 to register.

Legal aid will be available 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, April 7, at the Southern Pines Senior Center. Some services are available for adults ages 60 and older. Appointmen­ts required. Call 410-586-2748.

Live music performanc­es will be played by JustUs2 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, at North Beach Senior Center; and Unclouded will perform 10 a.m. Thursday, April 14, at North Beach Senior Center and 12:45 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at the Southern Pines Senior Center.

Creative writing classes will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, at Southern Pines Senior Center, and 1 p.m. Thursday, April 7, at North Beach Senior Center.

Low-impact exercise class will be held 10:30 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Calvert Pines Senior Center and North Beach Senior Center.

Line dancing will be held 10 a.m. Wednesdays at Southern Pines Senior Center.

Bridge games will be contested 12:30 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays at Southern Pines Senior Center, and 9 a.m. Wednesdays at Calvert Pines Senior Center.

Art classes will be held at all three senior centers. Fees may apply. Call North Beach Senior Center at 410-257-4549, Calvert Pines Senior Center at 410-5354606 or Southern Pines Senior Centerat 410-586-2748.

Learn about nursing homes and assisted living 11 a.m. Monday, April 11, at the Southern Pines Senior Center, and 11 a.m. Monday April 18, at the North Beach Senior Center.

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