Home Town Trips
Make exciting discoveries and new friends at our close-to-home mini trips. Call us at 313.882.9600 for reservation details.
When: Thursday, Jan 26
Where: Mitchell's Fish Market in Birmingham, MI
Unique seafood restaurant, positively obsessed with freshness! Lunch will
be on your own.
Cost: Residents $14. Non-residents $17
Departs SOC at 10:15 am
When: Thursday, Feb 2
Where: Arab American National Museum and Lunch, Dearborn
Unique museum devoted to Arab American history and culture brings to
light the shared experiences of all immigrants and ethnic groups. Lunch
provided at the museum.
Cost: Residents $30. Non-residents $33
Departs SOC at 10:15 am
When: Thursday, Feb 16
Where: The Chocolate Gallery Cafe in Warren, MI
Known to provide customers with a genuine dining experience, especially
for their delicious homemade desserts! Come and enjoy a simple lunch
with your friends (lunch is on your own)!
Cost: Residents $14. Non-residents $17
Departs SOC at 10:15 am
When: Thursday, Feb 23
Where: Waltonwood at Lakeside in Sterling Hts, MI
Take a tour and learn more about this beautiful senior living facility.
Cost: Residents $18. Non-residents $21
Departs SOC at 10 am
Pizza and Piano Fridays
Entertainment: Piano music of Alice Laitner
When: Every Friday at 11:00 am
Where: SOC, 159 Kercheval 3rd Floor, Grosse Pointe
Cost: $4
Enjoy the much-loved piano stylings of Alice Laitner, along with pizza, salad, beverage, chocolate sundae dessert, and a box lunch to take home. No reservation necessary.
Bommarito Subs and a Great Movie
When: Selected Wednesday each month at 11 am
Where: 159 Kercheval 3rd Floor, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
Cost: $4 per person
Join us for Bommarito's subs, dessert, beverage, and a box lunch to take home. Then relax and enjoy a wonderful movie. Call 882-9600 for reservations.
February 29: Secretariat (2010)
Denver housewife and mother Penny Chenery (Diane Lane) agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse racing knowledge. With the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin (John Malkovich), Chenery manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years and one of the greatest racehorses of all time. Running time 123 minutes
Valentine's Day and February Birthdays Celebration
Entertainment: John Needham
When: Wed, February 8, 2011 11:00 am
Where: St. James Lutheran Church, 170 McMillan, GP Farms
Cost: $10 per person
Celebrate your February birthday and Valentine's Day at SOC. Birthday guys and gals will get a piece of cake with a candle , and we will sing happy birthday to you in at least three different languages. We'll also give you a keepsake photo to take home. Then, we'll all celebrate the most romantic holiday of the year with a special luncheon buffet and fabulous Chocolate Dessert bar. A raffle will follow the festivities. Don't forget to take home your box lunch!
You may want to ask a friend or two to join you and help you celebrate.
A Prom for Senior Citizens
When: Thursday, May 17 from 5 pm to 8 pm
Where: Grosse Pointe North Commons/Cafeteria
Cost: $8 per person
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of dinner and dancing with a DJ and live musical entertainment. Tickets available at SOC. Call 313.882.9600 for more information.
Brain Booster Tuesdays
When: Every Tuesday at 10 am and Noon
Where: SOC, 159 Kercheval 3rd Floor, Grosse Pointe
Themed Bingo (Super Bowl Bingo, Price is Right Bingo, Valentine Bingo, Mardi Gras Bingo, Grosse Pointe Bingo) with memory exercises, German lessons, math problems, brain teasers, and trivia questions to keep those wheels turning!
Many More Special Events!!!
Tony the Tax Man - Monday, Jan 23 at 11:30 am
Tony Zoia advises on 2011 tax changes and answers your questions.
The Price is Right - Tuesday, Jan 31 at Noon
Guess prices, win prizes!
Flu, Shingles and Pneumonia Vaccination Update - Wednesday, Feb 1 at 11:30 am
Dr. Fakih discusses benefits and risks of the vaccines noted.
Special Bingo with Maire 3rd Graders - Friday, Feb 17 at 10 am
Beat the winter doldrums with this FUN multigenerational bingo! First Bingo card is free. All others $1.25.
Pacski Day - Tuesday, Feb 21
Let Susan Kopf (882-9600) know what your favorite Pacski is by Feb 17 and for $1 ea., she'll have it waiting for you!
Massage for Relaxation and Therapy - Wednesday, Feb 22 at 11:30 am
Learn more about the variety of massages available in a therapeutic environment from Certified Massage Therapist Regina Matthews.
See Calendar for More Recurring Programs
SOC has many programs throughout the week. Take a look at our calendar page to find one that's right for you.
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