<cal1>Ongoing
Senior Olympics. Arlington County hosts a Northern Virginia Senior Olympics event, pickle ball, Sept. 28-30, 9:30 a.m., Thomas Jefferson Community Centers, 3501 S. 2nd St. For more information call, 703-228-4721.
Indoor Walking for seniors at Thomas Jefferson Community Center's indoor track, Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The community center is located at 3501 2nd St. Free to seniors registered with the Office of Senior Adult Programs. Call 703-228-4744 for details.
Bi-lingual bingo every Tuesday at 10 a.m., at Dawson Terrace Senior Center, 2133 N. Taft St. Fee is $1. Call 703-228-6300 for details.
Senior pickle ball players meet at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd St., from 9 a.m.-noon Monday through Friday. Free to seniors registered with the Office of Senior Adult Programs. The 2004 pickle ball competition of the Northern Virginia Senior Olympics will be held at the community center Sept. 28-30. Call 703-228-4721 for details.
Morning tennis games for Arlington seniors, Mondays through Fridays, beginning Aug. 30 through October at N. Quincy St. Park, 1201 N. Quincy St., Virginia Highlands Courts, S. Hayes and S. 18th streets. No fee, except $10 registration fee with Office of Senior Adult Programs. For more details, call 703-228-4746.
Senior adult water exercise classes at Washington and Lee Pool, 1300 N. Quincy St., Arlington, include swing rhythm, 12 sessions, Sept. 20-Dec. 13, $40; aqua aerobics, 13 sessions, Sept. 22-Dec. 15, $43 or 12 sessions, Sept. 14-Dec. 17, $40. Aqua aerobics are also offered at Wakefield pool, 4901 S. Chesterfield Road, Arlington, for 23 sessions, Sept. 21-Dec. 14, $72. Seniors required to have an OSAP registration card, $10 annual fee, to participate. For more information call Office of Senior Adult Programs, 703-228-4744.
The fitness room at the Madison Community Center, 3829 N. Stafford St., Arlington, has hours exclusively for seniors, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and 7-10 a.m., Saturdays. Staffed by certified personal trainer. Cost is $45 for 15 session ticket. For details call 703-228-5285.
Drop-in seated strength training classes for seniors, Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 9 a.m., Madison Senior Center, 3829 N. Stafford St., Arlington. $3 per class. Call for details, 703-228-5285.
<cal1>Wednesday/Sept. 22
<cal2>The genealogy group at Lee Senior Center begins its eight year anniversary at 1 p.m., 5722 Lee Highway, Arlington. Discussions cover research strategies, Web sites, software. No fee. For information call 703-228-0555.
The Walking Club of Arlington for seniors, sponsored by Culpepper Garden Senior Center, 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington, will travel to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for its weekly walking program at 9:30 a.m. Fee is $3 for transportation. Call to register, 703-228-4403.
Hearing assistive devices. Bonnie O’Leary, Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons, discusses wide range of assistive devices beyond hearing aids. 10:30 a.m. at the Walter Reed Senior Center (trailer), 2909 S. 16th St., Arlington. No fee. Call 703-228-5703 to register.
Rehoboth Beach trip. Final beach trip of the year. Cost is $29. Call Arlington County Senior Adult Travel, 703-228-4749.
<cal1>Thursday/Sept. 23
<cal2>“Gods & Generals,” will be shown two consecutive Thursdays, Sept. 23 and 30, 1 p.m., Culpepper Garden Senior Center, 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington. No fee. Lunch available prior to movie, $3.50. Call 703-228-4403 to sign up.
Dawson Terrace Senior Center’s walking group will meet at 9:30 a.m., 2133 N. Taft St., Arlington. All levels of walkers welcome to join weekly walking program. No fee. Call 703-228-6300 for details.
First rehearsal of new senior band, 2 p.m., Levine School of Music, 1125 N. Patrick Henry Drive, Arlington; co-sponsored by Office of Senior Adult Programs. For details call 703-237-5655.
Crafts workshop. 10 a.m., Dawson Terrace Senior Center. No fee. Call 703-228-6300 to register.
<cal1>Friday/Sept. 24
<cal2>Nutrition educator, Ana Moran, Virginia Cooperative Extension office, will conduct a class for seniors, 10:45 a.m., Dawson Terrace Senior Center, 2133 N. Taft St., Arlington. No fee. Call to register, 703-228-6300.
Brunch at Aurora Hills Senior Center to welcome newcomers, 11 a.m., 735 S. 18th St., Arlington. Program highlights activities. services, events. Cost is $5. Early registration required, 703-228-5722.
Old Town Alexandria is the destination of the Lee Walkers from Lee Senior Center, 5722 Lee Highway, Arlington, at 10 a.m. Fee is $2.50 for transportation. To register call 703-228-0555.
German art songs will be discussed by the music appreciation group, Culpepper garden Senior Center, 1:30 p.m., 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington. No fee. Call 703-228-4403 for details.
Musician Fred Brooks will entertain seniors, 11 a.m., Langston-Brown Senior Center, 2121 N. Culpepper St., Arlington. No fee. Call to register, 703-228-4403.
<cal1>Saturday/Sept. 25
<cal2>Discussion of Current Events. Saturday, Sept. 25, 10 a.m., Culpepper Garden Senior Center, 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington. Stimulating conversation in a friendly atmosphere. No fee. Call 703-228-4403 for details.
Ongoing Spanish Club for seniors will meet Saturday, Sept. 25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Culpepper Garden Senior Center, 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington. No fee. Call 703-228-4403 to register.
<cal1>Sunday/Sept. 26
An English-style tea in the London Town Glass Pavilion and tour of the historic William Brown House, Edgewater, Md., are on the agenda. Cost is $28. Call Arlington County Senior Adult Travel, 703-228-4749.
<cal1>Monday/Sept. 27
<cal2>Low impact aerobic workouts for seniors followed by strength training and flexibility exercises, begin at 11:30 a.m., Langston-Brown Senior Center, 2121 N. Culpeper St., Arlington. Ten classes, $30. To register call 703-228-4839.
Arlington's Bluemont Park is the destination of the Walter Reed Walkers from Walter Reed Senior Center. 9:30 a.m. Fee is $2.50. Call to register, 703-228-5703.
Spring Planting. Aurora Hills Senior Center will host Tom Tyler at 1 p.m. for a program on spring planting, 735 S. 18th St., Arlington. No fee. Call 703-228-5722 for details.
<cal1>Tuesday/Sept. 28
<cal2>GMU lecturer Colleen Shogan, will present a program about George Washington and how his character contributed to the development of American office of the presidency, at 1 p.m. at Madison Senior Center, 3829 N. Stafford St., Arlington. No fee. Register by calling 703-228-5285.
Fashion consultant Jean Geddes will meet with seniors to discuss a few tricks of the trade regarding attitude and dress, 1 p.m., Culpepper Garden Senior Center, 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington. No fee. Call 703-228-4403 for details.
Orientation meeting about the new motivational Action for Life Program for seniors who don't like to exercise. 10:30 a.m. at Culpepper Garden Senior Center 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington. No fee. Call 703-228-4403 for details.
Docent led tour for seniors of the permanent collection of 19th and 20th century paintings and sculptures at the Kreeger Museum in Washington, D.C. Cost is $12. Call Arlington County Senior Adult Travel, 703-228-4749.
<cal1>Wednesday/Sept. 29
<cal2>Register to vote, update addresses, pick up absentee ballot applications and learn about the new touch screen voting machines in Arlington. 10 a.m. at Langston-Brown Senior Center, 2121 N. Culpeper St., Arlington. No fee. For details call 703-228-4839.
The Walking Club of Arlington for seniors, sponsored by Culpepper Garden Senior Center, 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington, will walk from Mt. Olivet Church to Roosevelt Island at 9:30 a.m. Cost is $3. Call 703-228-4403 to register.
A staged reading of "On Golden Pond" by James Earl Jones and Diahann Carroll at The Kennedy Center. Cost is $77. Call Arlington County Senior Adult Travel for details, 703-228-4749.
<cal1>Thursday/Sept. 30
<cal2>Line dancing class for seniors, 11 a.m. at Langston-Brown Senior Center dance studio, 2121 N. Culpeper St., Arlington. Partners not required. Cost is $3 per class. Call to register, 703-228-4839.
The walking group at Dawson Terrace Senior Center will meet at 9:30 a.m., 2133 N. Taft St., Arlington. No fee. Call 703-228-6300 for details.
Halloween crafts workshop for seniors. Dawson Terrace Senior Center, 2133 N. Taft St., Arlington. No fee. For details call 703-228-6300.
Attitudes about aging in a youth-oriented culture will be discussed at 10:15 a.m. at Carver Senior Center, 1415 S. Queen St., Arlington. Conducted by Rachel Thompson, Madison Adult Day Health Center. No fee. Call 703-228-5700 for information.
Bingo World in Baltimore will host Arlington seniors. Cost is $9. Call Arlington County Senior Adult Travel, 703-228-4749.
<cal1>Friday/Oct. 1
<cal2>The music appreciation group at Culpepper Garden Senior Center will discuss Austrian classical composer, Franz Josef Hayden at 1:30 p.m., 4435 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington. No fee. Call for information, 703-228-4403.
The Lee Walkers from Lee Senior Center, 5722 Lee Highway, Arlington will walk in Brendan Park, Fairfax, Friday, Oct. 1, 10 a.m. Cost is $2.50. To register call 703-228-0555.