Senior Activities Center Membership

An annual membership fee is required for participation in most senior programs.  The cost is $15.00 per year for residents and $25.00 for non-residents.  The membership fee is paid at the Senior Activities Center office and a permanent membership card is issued.  Additional fees for programs and activities may apply.

In addition to the activities listed on the Daily Activity Schedule, the Senior Activities Center offers daily card games (Pinochle and Euchre),  weekly card tournaments, computer classes, line dancing, pool, table tennis, local one-day trips and extended trips, speakers and health screenings, Reiki Massage, lending library,  and woodcarving, knitting and other crafts.

Extended Hours
The Senior Activities Center is open Tuesdays and Thursday evenings until 7:00 PM.

Senior "Cafe"
Grab a friend or make one's at the center Monday through Friday at 11:30 AM, at the Senior Activities Center, for adults 60 years of age and older.  Reservations are required by signing up ahead.   The month’s menu is posted at the Center and the entree is listed daily on the month’s activities calendar.  A stated donation is requested for the meal.

Transportation Services

The Senior Activities Center operates four wheelchair equipped vehicles for adult residents 60 and older and disabled residents.  The service is available Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.  Call 586-498-2331, 24 hours in advance to schedule an appointment.  All vehicles offer curb-to-curb service to medical appointments, grocery shopping, volunteer jobs, banking, other shopping and miscellaneous destinations within the service area.

Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services 
Deaf and Hearing Impaired Services, Inc. is an agency servicing this special older population.  They can be contacted by calling, 1-248-473-1888, (TDD) 1-248-473-1875.  Deaf seniors are welcome to socialize at the Senior Center at any time.  Closed caption film viewing is available.

Helping Hands Program
The Helping Hands program is designed to help senior residents, aged 60 and older, get help around their home.   The Center strives to find able bodied students and adults to help their older neighbors with tasks such as leaf raking, lawn mowing and snow shoveling.  Volunteers can earn service hours or pay for their efforts.  The Helping Hands desk also collects information about firms and individuals that provide handyman services, transportation and other types of help.  To inquire about services, volunteer opportunities, or to make a referral for service, contact the Helping Hands outreach for seniors at (586) 498-2339.     
Volunteer Intake Form