On-Going Activities

Stay active, improve your strength, and enjoy exercising with friends at our welcoming Senior Exercise Class! 

This fun, low-impact fitness program is designed specifically for older adults and focuses on helping participants maintain mobility, balance, strength, and overall wellness in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Whether you're looking to increase flexibility, build strength, improve endurance, or simply stay active, this class offers modifications for all fitness levels. No prior exercise experience is required—just come ready to move, laugh, and have fun!

💪 Build strength and muscle endurance
🤸 Improve flexibility, balance, and mobility

❤️ Support heart health and overall wellness
👥 Connect with friends and enjoy a positive group atmosphere

🌟 Maintain independence and confidence in daily activities

Every Thursday
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

📞 (559) 658-2200

All fitness levels welcome!

Stay active. Stay independent. Stay you! ❤️

The Sierra Senior Center is partnering with the Madera County Food Bank to offer the Brown Bag Program, providing affordable monthly food assistance to community members.

📅 2026 Distribution Dates

• January 20 
• February 17 
• March 17 
• April 21 
• May 19 
• June 16 
• July 21 
• August 18 
• September 15 
• October 20 
• November 17 
• December 15 
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💵 Cost: $60 per year

Your annual membership helps cover program expenses, including freight, food costs, and warehousing.

✅ No monthly income restrictions to qualify.

The Brown Bag Program is a great way to access nutritious food while supporting a valuable community resource. Registration is required.

📞 For registration or more information contact:
Michelle Gallardo, Operations Manager/Program Coordinator
(559) 674-1482
mg.maderafoodbank@gmail.com

 Get ready for an afternoon of laughter, friendly competition, and exciting cash prizes at the Sierra Senior Center's monthly Bunco event! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand new to the game, Bunco is easy to learn and a great way to meet new friends while having a blast.

Join us every second Sunday of the month from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM for fast-paced fun, plenty of socializing, and chances to win cash prizes. Admission is just $15 per person, and all participants must be 18 years or older.

Bring your lucky dice, your favorite game-day attitude, and enjoy an afternoon filled with great friends, great fun, and great times!

📅 Every 2nd Sunday of the Month
⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
💵 $15 to Play
🏆 Cash Prizes Awarded

Reserve your spot online or contact Kathy Chisum at 530-440-2213 for more information.

Great Friends. Great Fun. Great Times! 🎉🎲✨

 Get ready for an afternoon of fun, laughter, and exciting prizes at Bingo at Sierra Senior Center! 

Join us every Thursday as friends and neighbors come together for one of our most popular weekly activities.

Whether you're a seasoned bingo player or trying it for the first time, you'll enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, friendly competition, and plenty of chances to win. 

It's a great way to stay social, meet new people, and have a fantastic time in the community.

📅 Every Thursday
🕛 Bingo Begins Promptly at 12:00 PM

Important Information:
✔ Bingo sales close at 11:30 AM
✔ Games begin promptly at 12:00 PM
✔ Play will not be delayed for late arrivals
✔ Open to the public
✔ Participants must be 18 years or older to play

Bring your lucky charm and join us for an afternoon of Bingo, friendship, and fun! 🏆🎊

🧘‍♀️🌿 Tai Chi Class – Strengthen Mind, Body & Soul 🌿🧘‍♂️

Looking for a gentle way to reduce stress, improve balance, and feel more connected to your body? Come experience the benefits of Tai Chi in a welcoming, supportive environment.

Led by our new instructor, Chris Marie Brown, who brings over 40 years of Tai Chi experience, this class is perfect for anyone looking to move with ease, build strength, and find a sense of calm. 💚

Tai Chi is known for its ability to:
✨ Reduce stress and anxiety
✨ Improve balance and flexibility
✨ Promote relaxation and overall well-being

Whether you’re brand new or have some experience, you’ll feel right at home.

📅 Every Wednesday
⏰ 1:00 PM

💲 $10 per class

Take a moment for yourself, slow down, and discover how powerful gentle movement can be. 🌿

💚 We’d love to have you join us!

🥾🌲 Join the Sierra Senior Center Hike Club! 🌲🥾

Looking for a fun way to stay active, enjoy the outdoors, and meet new friends? The Sierra Senior Center Hike Club is the perfect adventure for you!

Join us every Tuesday from 3:00–5:00 PM as we explore the beautiful trails of the Sierra foothills and surrounding mountain communities. 

Each week features a new hiking location, offering fresh scenery, wildlife, and opportunities to connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.

Led by Kai Nelson, a certified Wilderness First Responder and aspiring professional Yosemite hiking guide, participants can enjoy a safe, welcoming, and supportive hiking experience. Hikes range from 2–6 miles and are designed for those with a moderate fitness level.

Whether you're looking to improve your health, discover local trails, or simply spend more time in nature, this club is a great way to get moving and make lasting connections.

✅ Moderate 2–6 mile hikes
✅ New destination every week
✅ Friendly group atmosphere
✅ Experienced hike leader
✅ Explore the beauty of the Sierra Nevada

📱 Text 719-459-5441 to join the text list and receive weekly hike details and locations.

Adventure is calling—come hike with us! 🏔️🌲👟

 Looking for a fun way to spend your Tuesday mornings? Join us for Classic Hearts Card Club every Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM!

Whether you're a seasoned Hearts player or just enjoy a good card game and great company, this friendly gathering is the perfect place to connect with others, sharpen your skills, and enjoy a few laughs. 

While Hearts is our primary game, we're always open to other card games if enough players are interested.

No experience necessary—new players are welcome! Bring your competitive spirit, your favorite card-playing stories, and enjoy a relaxed and social atmosphere.

🃏 When: Every Tuesday
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
♥️ Featured Game: Hearts
♣️ Other Card Games Welcome

Come make new friends, keep your mind active, and enjoy a classic card game tradition!

Looking for a friendly place to connect, laugh, and enjoy good company? 

Join our Social Seniors gathering at the Sierra Senior Center every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

This welcoming program is designed for older adults who want to stay active, make new friends, and enjoy meaningful social interaction in a relaxed environment. Whether you enjoy conversation, card games, board games, coffee with friends, or simply getting out of the house, Social Seniors offers a warm and inviting space where everyone belongs.

Come spend a few hours sharing stories, meeting new people, and building connections within our community. New participants are always welcome!

When: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Phone: (559) 658-2200

Good friends. Great times. Better days. ❤️

We look forward to seeing you!

Looking for a fun way to stay mentally active, meet new friends, and learn a classic game? Join the Mahjong Club at Sierra Senior Center every Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM!

Whether you're completely new to Mahjong or have years of experience, everyone is welcome. 

Our friendly group offers a relaxed environment where you can learn the basics, practice your skills, enjoy friendly competition, and connect with others who share your interest in games and social activities.

Mahjong is a great way to challenge your mind, improve concentration, and enjoy meaningful social interaction while having fun.

Every Wednesday
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Sharpen Your Mind. Make New Friends. Have Fun! 🎉

No experience necessary—come join us and discover why Mahjong has been enjoyed by players around the world for generations.

Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday afternoon? Join us for Bingo at Sierra Senior Center on the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Saturday of every month! 

Gather with friends, meet new people, and enjoy an afternoon filled with laughter, community, and classic Bingo fun.

Whether you're a regular player or joining us for the first time, everyone is welcome to come enjoy the excitement in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

📅 1st, 2nd & 4th Saturday of the Month
🕛 Bingo Begins Promptly at 12:00 PM

✔ Bingo sales close at 11:30 AM
✔ Games begin promptly at 12:00 PM
✔ Play will not be delayed for late arrivals
✔ Open to the public
✔ Participants must be 18 years or older to play

🍽️ Lunch Available on the 2nd Saturday of the Month
💲 $5 per meal

Enjoy lunch with friends before the games begin!

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