Senior Programs
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7401 Jewella Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71108
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"Celebrate Your Seniority and Have Fun Doing It". Within the Shreveport area Seniors are active and vibrant members of the community. That's why SPAR offers a myriad of Programs and Special Events for the enjoyment of our seniors. Our daily programs offer all seniors the opportunity to lead active and fun-filled lifestules.
Seniors participate in Arts & Crafts, Computer Classes, Aerobics, Chair Aerobics, Bowling, Wii Games, Ceramics, Quilting, Puzzling, Sewing, Field Trips, Dominoes, Cards, Dancing and just about any activity you are interested in, SPAR has a staff of 16 that works exclusively in our Senior Program and are dedicated to providing programs and events that improve your quality of life. Let us serve you!
For more information click on the Community Center link below or call the telephone number listed below:
AB Palmer - 318.673.5336
Airport Park - 318. 673.7803
Bilberry - 318.673.5345
Bill Cockrell - 318.629.4185
David Raines - 318.673.5342
Hattie Perry - 318.673.7810
Lakeside - 318.673.7812
Southern Hills - 318.673.7818
Valencia - 318.673.6433
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Upcoming Events
Senior Piano Classes (PDF)
Senior Computer Classes (PDF)
Computer Class Enrollment Form (PDF)
Participant Registration Form (PDF)
Community Fair Flyer (PDF)
Helpful Links
AARP
Caddo Council on Aging
CDC 2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) Information Update
Louisiana Veterans Honor Medal
Medicare
Social Security Administration Online
The Best Of Times
WebMD
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Arts and Crafts
A variety of crafts are taught and shared including sewing, quilting, and ceramics as well as specialty projects for the holidays and gift-giving.
*Participants provide some supplies
Table Games
Enjoy dominos, Phase 10, bridge and many other popular games.
Seminars
The Senior Program partners with various agencies to bring informative speakers to the community centers.
Community Choirs
SPAR's Senior Program has established Senior Community Choirs at A. B. Palmer Community Center (Directed by Mr. Steven Dinkins), Hattie Perry Community Center (Drected by Ms. Jackie Solomon) and the original Senior Community Choir that began in 2004 at Airport Park Community Center (Directed by Mrs. Brenda Richardson). The Community Choirs perform at locations throughout Shreveport. Got a great voice? Join a SPAR Senior Community Choir near you!
Field Trips
Bowl the perfect score or join us for a matinee. Lots of fun trips to local Shreveport destinations.
*Participant pays admission
Computers Level 1
The objective of this course is to assure that the student can use and understand a computer. The subject matter of the course includes essential computer terminology, the strengths and limitations of computers, basic skills in the use of Windows, the World Wide Web, and use of electronic mail.
Computers Level 2
The objective of this course is to advance your understanding and use of the computer for useful real life tasks. The subject matter of the course includes skills in the use of Windows, use of popular application software, and basic introduction to creating a website.
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