Upcoming events and activities at the O'Neill Center at 333 Fourth St., Marietta, include:
- To register for classes call 373-3914.
- Zumba Classes: 5:45 to 6:45 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday; $25 for six classes; Becky Lightfritz, ZIN Certified Instructor; open to the public; all ages.
- Line Dance with Donnie Allen: everyone welcome, open to public; Day classes, Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m., beginners, $5 per class. Evening classes begin Sept. 4, 5:30 to 6 p.m., Free Steps taught - 6 to 7 p.m., beginners $5, 7 to 8 p.m. - open dance
- Fun & Fit Exercise Class: 11:30 a.m. to noon, Monday, Wednesday, Fridays, geared to seniors 50+; fun fitness class using bands, weights, low impact aerobics set to lively music; $12 per month.
- Osteoporosis: 9:30 a.m. Sept. 26; Kathy D. Merrill, nurse practitioner at Marietta Health and Wellness Center will speak on Osteoporosis, introducing a lumbar decompression brace currently gaining success with many patients.
- Chair Exercises by Arbors, 9 a.m., Oct. 11; learn some exercises you can do while sitting, even while playing cards or bingo.
- Speech Therapy by Marietta Home Health, 1 p.m., Oct. 17; Micci George, Speech Therapist. Understand signs and symptoms of swallowing disorders.
- Abundant Life with Nutrition, 1 p.m., Oct. 24; learn juicing and nutritional value of green juice; by Elizabeth Fordyce, PhD
- Starry Starry Night Dinner Concert, 6 p.m., Oct. 26, $10 per person, reservations required; Laurel Creek Bluegrass Band performing.
- Trips: Meadows Casino and Racetrack, Nov. 5; $30 includes $20 free play: A Branson Country Christmas, Nov. 14, Aladdin Shrine Center in Columbus, $68 includes a Thanksgiving luncheon prior to an concert by Ozark Jubilee Band with comedian violinist direct from Branson: A Dickens Christmas, Nov. 28, Cambridge, $60 includes Holiday lunch buffet, National Museum of Cambridge Glass, tour & tea at St. John's Episcopal Church, driving tour of Dickens Victorian Village in Cambridge Ohio, downtown holiday shopping, and Courthouse Music and Light Show: 2013 Spring in Bermuda, April 13-18, cabin prices begin at $999, travel protection $92, motor coarch to the Cape Liberty pier, 6 day/5 night cruise on the Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas, shipboard meals, port charges and taxes: call 373-3914 for more details and itinerary for each trip.
- Generations Online: Generations Online, offering basic computer skills for seniors, is available Monday through Friday. There is no charge. Walk-ins are welcome.
- Computer lab: Marietta College computer lab assistants are available from noon to 2 p.m. on Mondays; 2:15 to 4 p.m., Tuesdays; 2 to 3:30 p.m., Wednesdays; 10 to 11:30 a.m., Thursdays; and 2 to 3:30 p.m. Fridays.
- Blood sugar and Blood Pressure Screening: Screening is available the first Wednesday and Thursday of each month from 8:30 to 10 a.m. provided by Marietta City Health Department and Ohio Home Care of Belpre.
- Blood Pressure Testing: Testing available from 10 a.m. to noon the first and third Monday of every month.
- Bible Study Group: Group meets at 10 a.m. the second and fourth Tuesday each month. Everyone is welcome to join this group discussing books of the Bible.
- Quilting Group: Group meets at 9:30 a.m. every second Wednesday each month.
Week of Oct. 1 to 8
Monday
9:30 a.m. Rhythm Moves
11:30 a.m. Fun & Fit
1 p.m. Euchre Party
Tuesday
9:30 a.m. Line Dance
10 a.m. Bible Study
12:30 p.m. Bridge
5:30 p.m. Line Dance steps (free)
5:45 p.m. Zumba
6 p.m. Line Dance Beginners ($5)
7 p.m. Line Dance Open Dance
Wednesday
8:30 a.m. Blood Sugar screening
9 a.m. Donut it Make you Wonder?
10 a.m. Chair Volleyball
11:30 a.m. Fun & Fit
1 p.m. Senior Singers Practice
Thursday
8:30 a.m. Blood Sugar Screening
10 a.m. Bingo/Breakfast
1 p.m. Hand & Foot Cards
5:15 p.m. AF Tai Chi
5:45 p.m. Zumba
Friday
8 a.m. Chair volleyball
10 a.m. Massage Appointments
11:30 a.m. Fun & Fit
1 p.m. Movie- The Vow-pg13
Monday
9:30 a.m. Rhythm Moves
11:30 a.m. Fun & Fit
1 p.m. Euchre Party
