There is always something going on for Active Older Adults (AOA) at the Franklin Family YMCA. Check out what we have planned this month.
Upcoming Events
Splash Bash
- Sunday, June 2
- 2-4 p.m at the Outdoor Pool
- Join the rest of our Y family for food, music and games.
Volunteer
- Thursday, June 6
- 9am –11am
- Join us at Graceworks at 104 Southeast Parkway.
- Some things they need help with are: processing food donations, organizing home goods, tagging merchandise, sorting donations and testing electronics.
- At 11:00 if you want to stay around to shop, there is an additional 30% discount for your purchase that day.
- Please sign up in the Senior Book by Tuesday, June 4
Mystery Trip
- Thursday, June 13
- Cost is $49 for Y members.
- Step back in time on our Mystery day trip. See flyer on wall in Café for more information. Space is limited.
- We will depart from the Brentwood Baptist west parking lot at 9:30 a.m.
Let's Do Lunch
- Wednesday, June 5
- Miller’s Ale House
- 11:30 a.m. Meet there at 7087 Bakers Bridge. Dutch Treat.
- Sign up in the Senior Book, at the Membership desk by June 4
- Monday, June 24
- 11:30 am in the Cafe.
- Topic: "The Secret Life of Your Bladder"
- Enjoy lunch and an interactive, informative and fun discussion about your bladder, pelvic pain, urinary frequency and urgency and learn about treatment options.
- Presented by Dr. Melissa Kaufmam, Associate Professor of Urologic Surgery at Vanderbilt Medical Center.
- Please sign up in the Senior Book at the Membership Desk by Thursday, June 20 in order to be counted for lunch.
- Thursday, June 27, 5:30 - 8 p.m.
- A light snack and water will be provided.
- You are welcome to bring food or if interested in sharing pizza, bring money and we can place an order.
Weekly activities:
Pickleball: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.. Meet in the gym to be added to the list for the day.
Bridge: Meet in the cafe on Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
Mahjong: Meet in the cafe on Mondays at 10:00 a.m.
Y'z Guys Breakfast: All men welcome for fellowship. Group meets for breakfast at 9 a.m. on Wednesdays at Shoney's at 1306 Murfreesboro Pike.
Save the date:
July 18. Trip to the American Museum of Science & Energy in Oak Ridge,TN. Cost is $70. This
includes lunch, tour and admission into the museum and motorcoach transportation. See flyer for more information. Sign up now as seating is limited. *It is suggested to read the book "The Girls of Atomic City" by Denise Kiernan ahead of time.
August 15. Take Back the Y Party. Noon in the Gym. Cost $5. Signups will begin June 25.
September 27. Churchill Downs trip. Cost is $58 for Y members. See flyer for more information. *This trip is now full but you are welcome to get on the waitlist.
October 21-29. Discover Israel: A Journey of Faith- Trip to the Holy Land. There are still a few spots available. See brochure or Cheryl for more information.
Dec. 2-4. Christmas at Graceland trip. Flyer will be out soon with all the details.
March 2020. Trip –Reflections of Italy. We will be exploring Rome, Florence, Siena, Venice, Assisi, Perugia and Milan. The trip presentation will be held here on July 16 at 10:30 a.m.
For questions, contact coordinator Cheryl Stanfield at cstanfield@ymcamidtn.org or 615-591-0322.