Lafayette Senior Services – May 2023
To register call 303-665-9052, email olderadults@lafayetteco.gov, or register online at www.lafayetteco.gov\seniors
Guitar Lessons – Beginner
This guitar class is designed with the absolute beginner in mind. Students will learn basic chords, picking patterns, strumming, rhythm and notes on the fretboard to enjoy playing a variety of songs. Please bring a 6-string guitar to class. Teaching materials will be provided. Instructor: Felicity Muench
Location: Senior Center
Fees: R $50/ NR $60
Time: 10-11 am
Day: Mondays
ACTIVITY # DATES
626401-A 5/1-5/22
Ukulele Lessons-Beginner
In this beginning ukulele class, everyone will realize they can be a ukulele player. This class will provide students with instant access to making music and having fun. Focus points will be strumming and rhythms, reading tabs, improvising, and beginning songwriting. We will have fun singing familiar songs and learning basic chords. Please bring a ukulele to class.
Location: Senior Center
Fees: R $40/ NR $50
Time: 11-12pm
Day: Mondays
ACTIVITY # DATES
626405-A 5/1-5/22
Classical Music Concert
Join the Peak to Peak students as they performance a classical concert. Please call to reserve a space at 303-665-9052.
Location: Senior Center
Fees: Free
Time: 3:30-5 pm
DATE: 5/3
AARP SMART DRIVER *
Improve your driving skills, increase your safety on the road, and graduates may be able to qualify for a discount on their auto insurance.
▶ Fees: $20 AARP Members, $25 Non- Members/ FREE for current AARP® Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan Holders. Proof of insurance from each participant is required to get this offer.
▶ Payment made to the instructor at class. Cash or check only.
Location: Lafayette Senior Center
Day: Tuesday
Time: 12:30- 5pm
ACTIVITY # DATE REGISTER BY
626503-A 05/09 05/04
Staying Safe Online
A greater number of people are using the internet and mobile technologies, such as smart phones, the internet, Alexa, and Siri. But as the use of technology increases, so do our potential to become a victim of an online scams. Join us to hear about these risks of internet and mobile technology use and learn some precautions that will help keep you safe online. In partnership with the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office.
Registration Deadline: Day before
Location: Senior Center
Day: Tuesday
Time: 2pm to 3pm
Fees: FREE
ACTIVITY # DATE
626537-A 05/30
Senior Learning Club: Beginning Genealogy
Adults ages 55 and older – The Lafayette Senior Center and the Library invite you to meet at the Library for a beginning genealogy workshop. We’ll cover how to use Ancestry and MyHeritage to research your family history. Bring your family names or notes!
Learn more and sign up online through the Senior Center.
Location: Lafayette Public Library
Day: Wednesday
Time: 2pm-3pm
ACTIVITY # DATE
626410-A 05/17
HIKE AND BIKE CLUB
Are you 50+ and looking for others to hike or bike with? If you answered ‘yes, this club is for you! Join other for 9am hikes beginning at the trailhead; or 9am bike rides starting at the Lafayette Senior Center. Pre-register is preferred, due to weather changes. Bring water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Call 303-665-9052 for more information.
Day: Tuesday
Fees: Free
Time: 9 am
ACTIVITY # HIKE DATE LENGTH LOCATION
626215-C South Mesa to Upper
Big Bluestem Trail 5/9 5 miles Meet at South Mesa Trailhead
626215-D Dowdy Draw to Springbrook
To Fowler Trail 5/23 7 miles Meet at Dowdy Draw Trailhead
626215-E South Boulder Creek West
To Mesa to Homestead Trail 6/13 6 miles Meet at S. Boulder Creek West Trailhea
626215-F Flatirons Vista to
Springbrook Loop 6/27 8 miles Meet at Flatirons Vista Trailhead
ACTIVITY # BIKE DATE LENGTH LOCATION
626216-C Coal Creek Trail to
Stearns Lake 5/2 15-20 miles Senior Center
626216-D Anthem Trail 5/16 15-20 miles Senior Center
626216-E Coal Creek Trail to
Grasso Park in Superior 6/6 15-20 miles Senior Center
626216-F Coal Creek Trail to
Stearns Lake 6/20 15-20 miles Senior Center