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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®.

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
 25 / 40 Available Register  
Closes
08/01/2025

AOA Health Fair Vendor Space

Francis
9/12/25 - 9/12/25
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Our annual AOA Health fair is free to members and open to the public.

Friday, September 12

9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Vendor Options:

  • Space Only (includes chairs) $20
  • Space & Table (includes chairs) $27
  • Silver Level AOA Sponsorship $50
  • Gold Level AOA Sponsorship $100

Available Sessions

Date(s) Minimum Deposit
09/12/25
GOLD Level AOA Sponsor - Fr - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
 $ 100.00 Register  
Closes
08/15/2025
09/12/25
SILVER Level AOA Sponsor - Fr - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
 $ 50.00 Register  
Closes
08/15/2025
09/12/25
Space & Table - Fr - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
 $ 27.00 Register  
Closes
08/15/2025
09/12/25
Space Only - Fr - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
 $ 20.00 Register  
Closes
08/15/2025

Card Club

West Toledo
8/21/25 - 8/21/25
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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)
08/21/25
Playing Euchre - Th - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/21/2025

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

Craft/Games/Events

Frank & Shirley Dick
8/22/25 - 8/22/25
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Various interactive fun events for Active Older Adults.

No cost.

Members only

Available Sessions

Date(s)
08/22/25
GAMES GAMES GAMES - Fr - 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/06/2025

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 - 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
 19 / 24 Available Register  
Closes
08/08/2025

Educational Speaker/Demonstration

Francis
9/26/25 - 10/10/25
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No cost.

Available Sessions

Date(s)
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

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
 - Session is Full

Games Club

West Toledo
7/30/25 - 8/20/25
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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)
07/30/25
Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
07/30/2025
08/06/25
Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/06/2025
08/13/25
Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/13/2025
08/20/25
Mahjong - We - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/20/2025

Lunch and Learn

Wolf Creek
9/16/25 - 10/1/25
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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
09/16/25
Technology - Tu - 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
 42 / 60 Available Register  
Closes
09/09/2025
10/01/25
botanical gardens - We - 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
 40 / 40 Available
Registration
will open on
09/01/2025

Lunch and Learn

West Toledo
8/22/25 - 8/22/25
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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 members and non members

 

Available Sessions

Date(s)
08/22/25
Lunch and Learn w/ BBB presented by Kingston - Fr - 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/16/2025

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
8/4/25 - 8/13/25
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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)
08/04/25
healthy living brain - Mo - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/02/2025
08/13/25
Fraud/Scams - We - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/13/2025

Potluck

West Toledo
8/14/25 - 8/14/25
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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)
08/14/25
Potluck w/ 211 United Way - Th - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
08/13/2025

Summer Potluck

Eastern Community
8/8/25 - 8/8/25
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Help us celebrate the last Friday of the season at the outdoor pool.

Friday, August 8

Bring a sharable dish and enjoy food, music, and poolside fun with friends!

Available Sessions

Date(s)
08/08/25
Summer Pot Luck - Fr - 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Toledo Zoo Animal Demo

Fort Meigs
9/24/25 - 9/24/25
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Seniors take advantage of FREE admission & activities!

  • Free parking in the Anthony Wayne Trail & Broadway parking lots.
  • Free small coffee & mini-donuts at the Timberline Bakery (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.)
  • 15% discount on merchandise in the gift shops
  • Free admission

Activities

10:15 a.m. Cheetah enrichment, Africa!

11 a.m. Dingo enrichment; Keeper talk, Tiger Terrace

11:30 a.m. Watch Divers at work, Aquarium

12:00 p.m.  Meet an animal, ProMedica Museum of Natural History

1:30 p.m. Otter feed, Tembo Trail Elephant enrichment, Tembo Trail

2 p.m. Primate enrichment, Primate Forest

2:30 p.m. Sea lion training demo, Arctic Encounter

3 p.m. Flamingo Keeper talk, Flamingo Key

3:30 p.m. Garden Highlights, Ziems Conservatory

Available Sessions

Date(s)
09/24/25
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
 Register  
Closes
09/23/2025

Treehouse Tour

Wolf Creek
10/7/25 - 10/7/25
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Come explore Oak Openings and the tree houses.

  • Hear the history and explore each of them.
  • Enjoy some cider and donuts as well.

Meet at Oak Openings Metro Park

3520 Waterville Swanton Rd

Swanton, OH 43558

No cost

Available Sessions

Date(s) Spots
Available
10/07/25
Tu - 10:00 am - 11:30 am
 40 / 40 Available
Registration
will open on
08/11/2025