DECATUR, Ga.— May is National Older Americans Month, and to celebrate, DeKalb County Public Library, Office of Senior Affairs; Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs department; Lou Walker Senior Center; Central Senior Center; and Decatur Active Living have collaborated and planned a month of programs and activities for DeKalb’s seniors.
Programs and activities are listed below.
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Date and Time |
Event |
Location |
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April 25, 9 a.m. |
Older Americans Month Proclamation Presentation |
Maloof Auditorium 1300 Commerce Drive Decatur, GA 30030 |
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May 1, 10 a.m. |
Senior Olympics and Older Americans Month Kick-Off
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Exchange Park 2771 Columbia Drive Decatur, GA 30034 |
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May 3, 10 a.m. |
Fall Prevention Awareness Forum |
Lou Walker Senior Center 2538 Panola Road Lithonia, GA 30058 |
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May 4, 10 a.m. |
Musical Extravaganza |
South DeKalb Senior Center 1931 Candler Road Decatur, GA 30032 |
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May 5, 10:30 a.m. |
Veronica Jackson, Acoustic Folk Music |
North DeKalb Senior Center 3393 Malone Drive Chamblee, GA 30341 |
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May 10, 9:30 a.m. |
Dancing is Good for the Heart |
DeKalb Atlanta Senior Center 25 Warren Street, SE Atlanta, GA 30317 |
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Date and Time |
Event |
Location |
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May 10, 10 a.m. |
Picnic in a Park |
McKoy Park 1000 Adams Street Decatur, GA 30030 |
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May 11, 12:15 p.m. |
Senior Information and Panel Discussion |
Central DeKalb Senior Center 1346 McConnell Drive Decatur, GA 30033 |
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May 12, 9 a.m. |
Fun Fitness Day |
Lithonia Senior Center 2484 Bruce Street Lithonia, GA 30058 |
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May 16, 10 a.m. |
Annual Senior Fashion Show |
South DeKalb Senior Center 1931 Candler Road Decatur, GA 30032 |
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May 18, 10:30 a.m. |
7th Annual Seniors Got Talent |
Porter Sanford Performing Arts Center 3181 Rainbow Drive Decatur, GA 30034 |
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May 19, 11 a.m. |
Seniors Recycling Kickoff |
Lou Walker Senior Center 2538 Panola Road Lithonia, GA 30058 |
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May 22, 9 a.m. |
Welcome Home Tour, The Next Nest |
Lou Walker Senior Center 2538 Panola Road Lithonia, GA 30058 |
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May 24, 10 a.m. |
Adult Senior Health Fair |
Central DeKalb Senior Center 1346 McConnell Drive Decatur, GA 30033 |
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May 24, 10 a.m. |
Golden Oldies Spring Dance |
North DeKalb Senior Center 3393 Malone Drive Chamblee, GA 30341 |
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May 31, 9 a.m. |
National Senior Health and Fitness Day |
Decatur Recreation Center 231 Sycamore Street Decatur, GA 30030 |
For more information on Older Americans Month and activities, including DeKalb Senior Olympics competitions, visit www.dekalbcountyga.gov/oam2017.
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