Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council (PTSCC)
"Accredited by the National Institute of Senior Centers"
505 South Quentin Road ● Palatine, Illinois 60067
847-991-1112  ●  FAX: 847-991-9605
Hours: Monday through Friday - 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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Bingo
Spend the afternoon trying your luck!  Volunteer callers and collectors are always needed.
    When:  Mondays and Thursdays, 12:45 – 3pm

Billiards Club 
Come to the Center to play with friends and meet new players.  The billiards room is available during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.  Don’t forget to sign the log-in form before leaving!
    Club meets:   Tuesdays 10 -11am; Thursdays, 1 – 2pm

Bridge
Bridge Club
Experienced players will enjoy this opportunity to expand and add to their knowledge of their bridge game. The group is eager to accept new members. Partners are not necessary.
   When:  Tuesdays, 12:30 - 3:30 pm

Duplicate Bridge   Beginning duplicate
   Monday evenings, 6:30 - 9 pm

Evening Bridge 
Come join this group of evening players for duplicate, sanctioned bridge, co-sponsored by School District 211.
    When:  Wednesdays, 6:30 – 11pm

Sanctioned Duplicate Bridge
   When: Thursdays 10am-3pm
   Contact the center for more details.

Social Bridge
If you don't consider yourself an experienced player, but still enjoy the game, this group is for you. Not sanctioned, no points, just lots of fun! Partners and singles welcome.
    When:  Fridays, 10am - 1pm

Ceramics
Create beautiful ceramic pieces to decorate your home or give as gifts.  Class fee includes some materials.
   When:   Fridays, 9 – 11am
    Cost:    $4 per class

China Painting (Happy Hands)
Third Friday each month; contact Diane for details: 847-991-1112, Ext. 233.

Computer Access - Free Introduction to the Internet

The Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council has been selected as a location where older adults, 50+, can gain a free introduction to the Internet and send free e-mail. A state-of-the-art computer, donated by IBM and connected to the Internet, will be available during prime Center hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Center personnel will guide interested adults through the clear, step-by-step, on-screen directions written in large type and plain English, not “computer talk”. This program was created by Generations on Line™ and SeniorNet, Inc. Call 847-991-1112, Ext. 233, for additional information, about using the Generations on Line™ computer or request information about the next group of SeniorNet classes.

For more information about SeniorNet classes and workshops, click on PSNLC : PSNLC

Craft Club 
Brighten up your home’s spirit!  Projects include latchhook, crochet, and more!  The club uses donated materials or items from home.  Experienced group members will provide instructions to new members.
    When:  Wednesdays, 12:30 – 2pm

Fitness
Sit & Be Fit -- Tai Chi

Click Ongoing Events for more information.

Golf League
Get some exercise in the great outdoors while having fun!  The Golf League plays from April through late August.  Contact the Center for registration and fee information.

Jewelry
   When: Mondays 12 - 2:00pm

Leisure Club
This relaxed group plays a variety of cards (primarily Pinochle, Bridge and Canasta) while also allowing time to socialize.  Bring a lunch or order lunch at the Center and join in on the action.  Call for information – especially if you’re interested in Pinochle!
    When:  Tuesdays, 10:30am – 2:30pm

Mahjongg 
    When:   Mondays, 1pm

One-Stroke Painting 
    When:  Mondays, 9:00 - 11:00am and
                 Thursdays 12:00 - 2:00pm

Your first class is free.
Please call to register at 847-991-1112.
There will be a modest $5.00 fee for each subsequent class.

Participants say it's our best new program ever!
Painting is an art form that is very relaxing. You can find stress gone as you take pride in your beautiful work.

Experienced art instructor, Lorraine Bauer, is teaching "One-Stroke" painting at the Center. No particular art talent is needed, just a desire to be creative. The technique is easy and fun.

Pinochle
  When:  Mondays and Fridays, 1:00 - 4:30am

 Poker 
 
Come spend the afternoon with this small group of players for action-
 packed rounds of royal flushes and full houses!
     When:  Wednesdays and Fridays, 12 noon to 3:30pm

Quilting Group -- We are in need of quilters!!
Join this congenial group for some fast-paced needle action! Work on group or individual projects.  Beginners and advanced quilters and stitchers are welcome.
Come and give it a try!
    When:   Wednesdays, 12:30 – 2:30pm

Traveling Luncheon Group
This group visits a different restaurant every month.  Call 847-991-1112 for information and to register.

 Click What's New for places, date and times.

Trips
See What's New for information on upcoming day and extended trips.

Weight Loss (T.O.P.S. – Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
T.O.P.S. is a weight-loss support group.  If you need encouragement while dropping a few pounds, this group is for you.  Stop in and find out what this organization is about.  (Minimal fee applies after first meeting.)
    When:   Wednesdays, 9 a.m.
    Cost:    Minimal annual fee 

 

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