Active Older Adult Special Events

Active Older Adult Special Events

Our Active Older Adult (AOA) programs are designed for men and women in their 50’s and older. Each YMCA of Greater Toledo branch offers different programming, promoting fitness and well-being while fostering friendships and camaraderie. Check the branch nearest you for current information. Branches of the YMCA of Greater Toledo offer SilverSneakers®, Silver & Fit®, and Renew Active®.

Air National Guard Tour

Wolf Creek
7/22/25 - 7/22/25
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Come explore our Air National Guard base. See the air crew’s flight equipment, tour the hanger with the F16 and learn about all the jets. See the 911 memorial and depending on the missions maybe even a take off!

Due to security…private information will be asked for and you must give it and be cleared to get onto the base.

When: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 9am

Where: 180th Fighter Wing Ohio Air National Guard 2660 Eber Rd Swanton, Oh 43558


Free event


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberYouth MemberNon-Member
5/16/25 12/31/25 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00-$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
07/22/25
Tu - 9:00 am - 10:30 am
28 / 30 Available Register  
Closes
07/08/2025

Annie @ The Croswell

Francis, Frank & Shirley Dick
8/17/25 - 8/17/25
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Annie, The Musical

August 17th @ 2:30

The Croswell Theater Downtown Adrian (provide your own transportation)

$32 per ticket


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
08/17/25
Annie @ The Croswell - Su - 2:30 pm - 2:32 pm
26 / 40 Available Register  
Closes
08/01/2025

Card Club

West Toledo
6/19/25 - 6/19/25
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You are invited to join us once a month for Euchre, coffee and cookies.

Free to Members and Non-Members

 

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/19/25
Playing Euchre - Th - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration
will open on
05/21/2025

Craft/Games/Events

Francis
8/8/25 - 12/12/25
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Various interactive fun events for Active Older Adults.

No cost.


Available Sessions

Date(s)
08/08/25
Summer Cookout at Parmalee Park - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
08/06/2025
11/07/25
Seasonal Craft - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
11/04/2025
11/21/25
Thanksgiving Potluck - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
11/18/2025
12/12/25
Christmas Celebration & Cookie Exchange - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
12/12/2025

Croswell Musical

Wolf Creek
8/16/25 - 8/16/25
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Back at the Croswell for the first time in 14 years, Annie is the perfect family musical. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, an orphan in 1930’s New York City charms her way into everybody’s heart in the classic of musical theater.


When: Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:30 pm

Where: The Croswell

129 E. Maumee St. Adrian, MI


$32 per ticket


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
08/16/25
Sa - 2 hrs
24 / 24 Available Register  
Closes
08/08/2025

Educational Speaker/Demonstration

Francis
6/13/25 - 10/10/25
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No cost.


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/13/25
Exercise Physiologist-Emily Edwards - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Register  
Closes
06/12/2025
06/27/25
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE presented by Hospice of NWO - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
06/27/2025
07/25/25
LEAVING A LEGACY presented by Hospice of NWO - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
07/25/2025
09/26/25
Sound Therapy with Carolyn Frost - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
09/26/2025
10/10/25
Benefits of Massage Therapy for Seniors by Mary Dandar - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
10/10/2025

Educational Speaker/Demonstration

West Toledo
6/2/25 - 6/2/25
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Join us for a small group educational session on various topics.


No cost


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/02/25
Technology help- limit 10 - Mo - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Register  
Closes
06/01/2025

Educational Speaker/Demonstration

Frank & Shirley Dick
6/20/25 - 7/18/25
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No cost.

Members only


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/20/25
Senior Scams presented by Willie Council of the FBI - Fr - 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Register  
Closes
06/19/2025
07/18/25
Decluttering & Downsizing by Brooke Yussim - Fr - 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Register  
Closes
07/17/2025

Frankenmuth Bus Trip

Francis, Frank & Shirley Dick
10/24/25 - 10/24/25
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Spend the day in Frankenmuth, Michigan with your friends exploring, shopping and eating. The trip will include lunch at Zenders, downtown shopping, Bronners Christmas Store and the St. Julian Winery.

October 24

Departure from the McDonalds in Blissfield at 7:30am and from Francis Family YMCA at 8am.

Approximate return time is 8pm.

$115 per person


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
10/24/25
BUS TRIP TO FRANKENMUTH - Fr
8 / 53 Available Register  
Closes
09/12/2025

Games Club

West Toledo
5/21/25 - 6/25/25
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Love Games? Be ready to share when you bring your favorite board, dice or card game once a month. Coffee and cookies are provided.

Free to Members and Non Members

 

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/21/25
Playing Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Register  
Closes
05/21/2025
05/22/25
Playing Various Games - Th - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Register  
Closes
05/22/2025
05/28/25
Playing Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Register  
Closes
05/28/2025
06/04/25
Playing Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration
will open on
05/21/2025
06/10/25
Playing Various Games - Tu - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration
will open on
05/21/2025
06/11/25
Playing Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration
will open on
05/21/2025
06/18/25
Playing Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration
will open on
05/21/2025
06/25/25
Playing Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration
will open on
05/21/2025

Great Lakes Museum

Wolf Creek
5/30/25 - 5/30/25
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Delve into our World Class Exhibits on Shipwrecks, Safety, Lifeguard, Expansion, Industry, Exploration, Settlements, and Technology across the Great Lakes! From the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald to Birch Bark Canoes and Beaver Pelts, the Great Lakes story is complex, intertwined, alive, and well.


National Museum of the Great Lakes

1701 Front St.

Toledo, Ohio 43605


Cost – $26


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
05/30/25
Fr - 12:00 am - 3:00 am
56 / 60 Available Register  
Closes
05/27/2025

JUPMODE Warehouse Tour

Fort Meigs
6/19/25 - 6/19/25
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Discover Local Creativity: JUPMODE Warehouse Tour! Join us for a unique behind-the-scenes tour of JUPMODE, Toledo’s own screen printing and apparel company! Explore their vibrant warehouse, see how custom shirts are made, and learn about the history of this locally loved brand. Afterwards you can sit in their conference room to discuss ways in which they can provide custom design support.

JUPMODE Warehouse & Address:

1811 Monroe St,

Toledo, OH 43604

This engaging outing is perfect for our YMCA Active Older Adults looking for a fun, educational, and inspiring experience. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.


Free and open to the community


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/19/25
Mo - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Register  
Closes
06/16/2025

Lunch & Learn - Toledo NW OH Food Bank; Senior Nutrition

Eastern Community
5/21/25 - 5/21/25
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Discover the benefits that the Toledo Northwest Ohio Food Bank has to offer for senior nutrition. With a mission to “FEED, EDUCATION, and EMPOWER communities to end hunger in Northwestern Ohio” and a vision of “a community where our neighbors experience wellness through consistent access to nutritious FOOD and EDUCATION” there will be a lot of good information about their programs and how to get involved.

Join us!

Light refreshments provided.

FREE event open to everyone

*Seating is limited, please register!


Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/21/25
We - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Register  
Closes
05/21/2025

Lunch and Learn

Wolf Creek
6/25/25 - 7/18/25
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A program to learn value information/education or learn a skill in a fun environment.

Topics will vary monthly. Lunch is always provided for you.

Held at the Resurrection Lutheran Church: 2250 S Holland Sylvania Rd Maumee OH 43537.

Free to all members and community at large.


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
06/25/25
Orthopedic - We - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
42 / 50 Available Register  
Closes
06/20/2025
07/18/25
Firefighter Museum - Fr - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
30 / 30 Available
Registration
will open on
06/02/2025

Lunch and Learn

Francis
5/30/25 - 5/30/25
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A program to learn value information/education or learn a skill in a fun environment.

Topics will vary monthly. Lunch is always provided.


Free to Y members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/30/25
Lunch & Learn- Test Your Nutrition IQ - Fr - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register  
Closes
05/28/2025

Lunch and Learn

Wayman D. Palmer
6/11/25 - 6/12/25
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A program to learn value information/education or learn a skill in a fun environment.


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/11/25 - 06/12/25
Oak Street Health - We - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Register  
Closes
06/12/2025

Lunch and Learn

Frank & Shirley Dick
9/19/25 - 9/19/25
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A program to learn value information/education or learn a skill in a fun environment.

Topics will vary monthly. Lunch is always provided.


Free to Y members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/19/25
Battling the Aging Brain - Fr - 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Register  
Closes
09/17/2025

Lunch and Learn

Sylvania YMCA/JCC
6/16/25 - 6/16/25
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A monthly educational program for all of our active older adults in the Sylvania community. Every month there is a new speaker and lunch is always provided.


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/16/25
Healthcare decisions - Mo - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Register  
Closes
06/16/2025

Lunch and Learn

Eastern Community
6/4/25 - 6/4/25
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Boosts physical and mental health. Promotes life long and educational learning. Provides tools to manage aging-related challenges.

Topics will vary monthly. Lunch is provided for you.

Free to members and the community


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
06/04/25
Fleet Feet of Toledo - We - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
24 / 25 Available Register  

Lunch and Learn-Living More Sustainably

Eastern Community
6/24/25 - 6/24/25
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Ever wanted to know what sustainable living means or how you can start? What can you do to protect our planet, and live more sustainably? What actions will have the most impact on climate change? Join Keep Toledo/Lucas County Beautiful for a discussion about practical, everyday things we can all do to help protect people and the planet. Small Steps, Big Impact; Your Guide to Sustainable Living.

Register NOW and see you Tuesday, June 24th from 1-2pm!

Free for Members and Non-Members

 


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
06/24/25
Tu - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
25 / 25 Available
Registration
will open on
05/25/2025

Potluck

West Toledo
6/12/25 - 6/12/25
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Join us as we celebrate friends, food and community! Please bring a dish to share.


Free to members and non members


Available Sessions

Date(s)
06/12/25
Potluck w/ Singer Ted - Th - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Registration
will open on
05/21/2025

Rosary Cathedral Tour

Wolf Creek
6/3/25 - 6/3/25
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Admire Faith displayed in Cathedral walls and stained glass windows where faith, history and art come alive at the Rosary Cathedral. Abimbola Fajobi, our Director of Christian Mission, will be with me leading our tour.

Rosary Cathedral

2535 Collingwood Blvd

Toledo, OH 43610


Free and open to the community


Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
06/03/25
Tu - 12:00 am - 1:30 am
22 / 25 Available Register  
Closes
05/31/2025