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What is the Senior Connection?
The Moon Township Senior Connection offers senior programming to anyone 55+ in Moon Township as well as all surrounding communities. Membership is FREE with the purchase of a membership card ($10).
Program and Event Information:
Current program guides and information are available at the Senior Connection (see below for address). The guides are located in the Senior Connection blue information box located accross from the registration desk. Information is also available at moonparks.org.
Registering for Programs and Events:
In person:
Registrations can be done in person at the front desk of the Senior Connection Tuesdays through Thursdays from 10am-2pm. All payments are due at the time of registration.
Online:
The majority of our events and programs are available for online registration and payment. Please click on the "Register Now" button below to register.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made less than 7 days before the event will incur a 25% cancellation fee. Refunds will be made to your account. No Show - No Refund. Exceptions will be noted in event description/details.
Center Locations/Hours:
Tapestry Senior Living
Tapestry Senior Living, 550 Cherrington Parkway, Moon Township, PA 15108.
Hours: 10am-3pm Monday through Friday
Presenting Sponsors:
UPMC for Life and Encompass Health Rehabilition Hospital of Sewickley
Mondays
10am-3pm - No Schedule - Open Programming. Come and enjoy all that is offerred at the center.
Tuesdays
*Most programs listed below require registration to attend.
Drop in Women’s Grief Support Group (Ages 55+)
Beginning Monday March 7th and meeting every first and third Monday
Time: 1:30pm
Registration: NO registration required, stop in when it’s right for you
Location: The Senior Connection at Tapestry Senior Living
Historical Speaker Series (Ages 55+)
Part II presented by the curator from Old Economy Village and the Pa. Historical Museum Commission. The subject will be about the personal side of Harmony Society Members.
Date: Wednesday, February 22nd
Time: 11am
Fee: Free of charge
Location: The Senior Connection at Tapestry Senior Living
Register by: February 16th
Historical Speaker Series/ the Heinz History Center presents “Kaufmann’s Dept. Store”
Date: Wednesday, March 8
Time: 11 a.m.
Fee: FREE to Senior Connection members/ registration is required
Location: Tapestry Ballroom
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, March 1
St. Patrick’s Day Lunch with musical entertainment
This is the day to wear your green and celebrate because everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. A hot buffet lunch with buttered perogies and kielbasa & kraut plus more, beverages & dessert. Then time to get moving and grooving with Dave and Sugar Ray on piano and vocals.
Date: Friday, March 17
Time: Noon
Fee: $20.00
Location: Tapestry Ballroom
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, March 8
Easter Egg Trivia Game
Are you a trivia buff? If so, this is your game. Every correct answer you have gets you a treat filled Easter Egg. Will be team play of two members per team. First team to answer correctly wins the eggs. Beverages and snacks will be provided.
Date: Thursday, March 30
Time: 1 p.m.
Fee: $3.00
Location: Tapestry Kitchen
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 23
Historical Speaker Series/ A returning favorite-Intrepid Pioneer Melissa Clark presents the character of “Mary Poppins”
Date: Wednesday, April 5
Time: 11 a.m.
Fee: FREE to Senior Connection members/ registration is required
Location: Tapestry Ballroom
Registration Deadline: March 29
Ladies Tea and Lunch
A time for the girls to get together and have a tea party. Hats and gloves, frills & frocks, and anything feminine is welcome. We will have a lovely variety of teas, a hot buffet lunch, dessert, and a themed game or two.
Date: Thursday, April 13
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Fee: $16.00
Location: Tapestry Ballroom
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 5
Poker Run
Let’s have some fun…All levels of card players welcomed. Your team will receive 2 cards when you check in. Your team will then travel to 3 various local familiar destinations to get one card per stop. This will create your 5-card poker hand. When you return your team may discard up to two cards. The team with the best hand wins. Prizes, hot dog lunch, beverages provided.
Date: Tuesday, April 25
Time: 10:45 a.m. check in/ game will start at 11:00 a.m.
Fee: $5.00 per person (teams of 4 maximum, all participants register individually)
Location: Begins at Tapestry Main Room
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, April 18
Bus Trip to the Academy Theatre in Meadville Pa. to see a stage performance of
“The Sound of Music” & Dinner
Travel round trip via a Lenzner Tours deluxe motorcoach to the lovely Academy Theater and enjoy your reserved seat at the matinee stage performance of “The Sound of Music”. Followed by a delicious family Style dinner at beautiful “Tara-A Country Inn” All taxes, tips and surcharges included. 30 participants needed for trip to go.
*Once payment is made for registration- There is NO refund for cancellations!
Date: Sunday, April 30
Time: Depart from the Carriage House at Noon and approximate return time will be 9:30 p.m.
Fee: $135.00 *Please see payment/cancellations terms below
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, March 21
Historical Speaker Series/ the Heinz History Center presents “History of the Strip District”
Date: Wednesday, May 10
Time: 11 a.m.
Fee: FREE to Senior Connection members/ registration is required
Location: Tapestry ballroom
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, May 3
Casino Extravaganza Event
A fun time guaranteed! Buffet dinner, beverages, and dessert, followed by exciting casino games such as blackjack, roulette, poker & the big six wheel. Also, a strolling magician to entertain table to table. NO CASH needed. Tickets will be distributed for you to bet with. The more tickets you win the more entries for our wonderful prizes. BYOB welcome.
Date: Thursday, May 18
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Fee: $25.00
Location: Tapestry Senior Center
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, May 10
Games sponsored by- UPMC for Life
Candy Bar Bingo with snacks and beverages
Date: Tuesday, May 30
Time: 2 p.m.
Fee: $3.00
Location: Tapestry Main Room
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, May 23
Hip Hop Cardio (Adults & Teens 15+)
Dates: March 30th-May 11th (No class April 20th
Days/Times: Thursdays, 7:00-8:00pm
Location: Robin Hill Center
Fee: $45 Resident/ $50 Non-Resident
Instructor: Amy Humberston
Join Amy for some cardio dance exercise! You can take the moves up to make them harder or modify for any fitness level. Amy will help everyone with fun fitness through dance where everyone can leave feeling like they had a great workout and had fun! Class will include warm up and cool down also.
Senior Workout Drop-in (Age 55+)
Dates: March 1st-May 31st (No class 3/8, 4/12 & 5/17)
Time: Wednesdays, 10:00-11:00am
Location: Carriage House (through March 22nd ), Robin Hill Center (March 29th + April), Moon Park (May)
Fee: $5/class
Instructor: Linda Francis
This class will help seniors (55+) maintain a fitness level to stay mobile. It is a LOW impact aerobics class that will work on balance and strenghtening, while having fun and meeting new people.
Senior Yoga (Age 55+)
Dates: February 14th-March 23rd
April 4th- May 11th
Days/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10am-11am
Location: Moved to Public Safety Building- 1000 Beaver Grade Rd (through March), Robin HIll Center (April & May)
Fee: $45, registration required (Must be Senior Connection Member)
Pilates (Adults and Teens 15+)
Tuesday Morning Offerings
Dates: March 7th-April 11th
April 18th-May 23rd
Time: 8:30-9:30am
Location: Moved to Carriage House (through March 21st). Robin Hill Center starting March 28th
Fee: $45 (Resident)/$50 (Non-Resident) per 6 week session
Wednesday Evening Offerings
Dates: February 15th-March 22nd
March 29th-May 3rd
May 10th-June 14th
Time: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Moved to Carriage House (through March 22nd). Robin Hill Center starting March 29th
Fee: $45 (Resident)/ $50 (Non-Resident) per 6 week session
The Pilates method of body conditioning is a unique system of stretching/strengthening exercises that work the entire body. Expect to flatten your abs, strengthen your core muscles, increase flexibility, firm buttocks/thighs, and improve your posture. For all fitness levels. Bring a mat, light hand weights (3lbs or less) and water.
Barre (Adults & Teens 15+)
Dates: Wednesday, March 8th-April 12th
April 19th-May 24th
Location: Moved to Carriage House (through March 22nd). Robin Hill Center starting March 29th
Time: 8:30 – 9:30 am
Fee: $45 – Moon Resident $50 Non Moon Resident (Per 6 week session)
This class has a max participation number of 18 people. Please register online. For more information about space availability for drop-ins, please email pilatesbodyj@gmail.com. Restrooms are available at the entrance of the park. A total body workout that lifts your seat, tones your thighs, abs, arms and burns fat. This workout includes elements of ballet, Pilates, and traditional toning exercises. The class starts with standing barrework. The class ends with core work and a series of deep stretches. Bring a mat and a pair of 1-3lb dumb bells. For all fitness levels.
Yoga Beginners and Beyond (Adults & Teens 15+)
Wednesday Offerings
Dates: March 1st-22nd
April 5th-26th
May 3rd-24th
Location: Moved to Carriage House (through March), Robin Hill Center (April & May)
Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Fee: $40(Resident)/$45(Non-Resident)-per 4 week session
Thursday Offerings
Dates: March 2nd-23rd
April 6th-27th
May 4th- 25th
Location: Moved to Carriage House (through March). Robin Hill Center (April & May)
Time: 5:30-6:30pm
Fee: $30 (Resident)/$35 (Non-Resident)-per 3 week session
$40(Resident)/$45(Non-Resident)-per 4 week session
This class has a max participation number of 16 people. Please register online. There are no drop-ins for this class.
Yoga-curious or yoga-nervous? Then this is the class for you...No experience required! Instructor Jen Stratakis E-RYT 500, will lead you through an hour-long class, which includes standing and seated poses, breathwork, and guided relaxation. Modifications are given to accommodate everyone. With regular practice, yoga can improve lung capacity, flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, mental calm, and more. Bring a mat, water bottle, and any other yoga props you may have. Blocks are especially helpful.
Totally Toned (Adults & Teens 15+)
Dates: Mondays, February 27th-April 3rd
April 17th-May 22nd
Location: Moved to Carriage House (through March 20th). Robin Hill Center starting March 27th
Time: 6:30 – 7:30pm
Fee: $45 – Moon Resident $50 Non Moon Resident (Per 6 week session)
This class has a max participation number of 15 people. Please register online. There are no drop-ins for this class. This class is designed to help tone your entire body including abs, thighs, back, arms, and glutes. It is appropriate for all fitness levels. Bring hand weights and a mat.
AARP SmartDriver- To Register call 661-330-6182
VIRTUAL COURSE-ZOOM
4 HOUR REFRESHER CLASS- MARCH 1 & 8
FULL CLASS- MARCH 22 & 29, APRIL 5 & 12
$20 AARP MEMBERS/$25 NON-MEMBERS (AGE 50+)
For more information and to register,please contact Bob Richard at
661-330-6182
