NEWS & UPDATES
🍂 WELCOME TO SEPTEMBER! 🍂 September is here, and we’re ready to welcome the start of fall with lots of fun, laughter, food, and fellowship at Chugiak Senior Center! We have a great lineup planned this month, and there are plenty of reasons to join in on the fun! We’ll kick things off on September 4th with an Affogato Social at 10:00 AM at Latte Fun Coffee Shop, where you can enjoy a FREE sweet treat and test your knowledge with some ice cream trivia! Then, on September 10th at 11:30 AM, we’re celebrating National School Picture Day, so dig out those old high school photos and get ready for a fun surprise! On September 16th at noon, put your thinking caps on for Mayflower Trivia & Pumpkin Pie, followed by an evening of Karaoke & Pizza on September 25th at 4:00 PM. Whether you’re ready to grab the microphone or just want to enjoy the show (and the pizza!), everyone is welcome! We’ll wrap up the month on September 29th from 10:00–11:00 AM with a Zero-Proof Coffee-Themed Happy Hour at Latte Fun Coffee Shop in honor of National Coffee Day. There will be FREE drinks and treats and while we may not have those kinds of drinks, we promise it will still be a good time! ☕😂 So grab your calendar, invite a friend, and come join us this September! Whether you’re here for the treats, trivia, music, food, or simply the opportunity to spend time with friends, we’d love to see you. There’s always something happening at Chugiak Senior Center, and we hope you’ll be part of it! Happy September! The Chugiak Senior Center Team
October is here, bringing crisp autumn days, cozy gatherings, good food, and plenty of opportunities to connect with friends and neighbors at Chugiak Senior Center! From celebrating the season with delicious treats to focusing on health and wellness, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this month. Put your baking skills to the test during our National Pumpkin Day Bake-Off on October 23rd at 3:00 PM in the Bill Stoltze Dining Room. Bring your best pumpkin dessert, share a slice with your fellow seniors, and see if your recipe has what it takes to be crowned the best baker! On October 24th from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM , take some time to focus on your health and well-being at our Chugiak Seniors Health Fair . Connect with local health providers, learn about wellness resources, ask questions, and discover helpful ways to support your health. As Halloween approaches, the fun continues! On October 30th at 2:00 PM , show off your creativity at our Costume Contest in the Bill Stoltze Dining Room. Whether your costume is funny, spooky, or simply fabulous, come dressed to impress and see if you can take home the win! Then, join us for our annual Halloween Extravaganza on October 31st from 5:00–8:00 PM ! Throw on your favorite costume and enjoy an evening filled with games, plenty of candy, delicious food, and Halloween fun. And that’s just the beginning! There are many more activities, programs, and opportunities to connect throughout the month. We hope you’ll join us, bring a friend, and make the most of everything October has to offer at Chugiak Senior Center! 🍁 With warm wishes, The Chugiak Senior Center Staff
Dear Friends, Welcome to August! As summer begins to wind down, Alaska continues to offer some of its most beautiful days of the year. We hope you'll join us for another month filled with friendship, adventure, laughter, and opportunities to stay active and connected. Whether you're joining us for a day trip, enjoying a delicious luncheon, participating in one of our many activities, or simply stopping by for coffee and conversation, we're grateful to have you as part of our Chugiak Senior Center family. This month, we're excited for several special events, including: 🌲 Talkeetna Field Trip – August 7 Enjoy a scenic day exploring one of Alaska's most charming small towns. Take in the beautiful views, browse local shops, and spend time with friends while making wonderful memories. 🍽️ GC Luncheon – August 11 Have questions about your phone, tablet, internet service, or other technology? Join us in the Bill Stolze Café, where GCI representatives will be available to answer your questions, provide helpful guidance, and assist with your technology needs. Bring your questions and enjoy a great opportunity to learn while connecting with others! 🎡 Alaska State Fair Field Trip – August 28 One of Alaska's favorite traditions returns! Experience the sights, sounds, delicious food, exhibits, entertainment, and everything the Alaska State Fair has to offer. Along with these featured events, our August calendar is packed with games, crafts, exercise opportunities, educational programs, social gatherings, and many other activities designed to keep everyone engaged and connected. We encourage you to try something new, invite a friend, and make the most of everything happening at the center. As always, thank you for being such an important part of our community. Your kindness, stories, laughter, and friendships make the Chugiak Senior Center a special place for everyone. We look forward to seeing you throughout the month. Here's to making August one filled with joy, connection, and wonderful memories! With warm wishes, The Chugiak Senior Center Staff