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SUMMARY:Jigsaw Puzzles
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA knows how important social interaction is for older adults in promoting healthy aging and now offers a place for them to gather to work on jigsaw puzzles\, individually or together. The agency invites puzzle enthusiasts to come\, or meet up\, daily\, on the upper level at the OCCOA in the multipurpose room\, to work on jigsaw puzzles. Bring your friends or meet some new ones! All are welcome. For more information\, please call (989) 732-1122. \nJigsaw Puzzle Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/jigsaw-puzzles-3/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Activities,Social
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SUMMARY:Walk Michigan
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA’s Walk Michigan adult walking program encourages area older adults to get outside and enjoy healthy exercise while exploring several parks and trails in Otsego County. The walkers meet on Mondays\, Wednesdays\, and Fridays between 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (October through May) and 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. (June through September).  \nMonday walks are scheduled on area trails and rotate throughout the year. Wednesday and Friday walks take place on the paved Aspen Park trails. Please check the schedule below for upcoming walk locations. During poor weather\, all walks are moved to the indoor walking track at the Otsego County Sportsplex. Walk Changes are also posted on the home page of the website and found by calling the OCCOA Weather Hotline at (989) 731-5652. \nWalk Michigan Schedule July 13\, 2026 to September 4\, 2026
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/walk-michigan-171/
LOCATION:North Country Trail – Park at the Soccer Fields\, 256 Fairview Rd.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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SUMMARY:Big North Boomers
DESCRIPTION:Functional fitness program designed for adults 55 or older to help with life vitality\, coordination\, endurance\, pain management\, posture\, flexibility\, strength\, and balance. Beginners welcomed! \nOptimal for all fitness levels and abilities! \nFacilitator/Coach \nCarey Korson\, CrossFit Level-1 Coach\nBig North Barbell Owner \nBig North Boomers Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/big-north-boomres/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Big North Barbell\, 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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SUMMARY:Young at Heart Exercise Class
DESCRIPTION:Stay fit and fabulous after 50! \nMake time to exercise outside to increase your longevity and boost your quality of life! Gentle aerobics and the use of light bands for all ages. Certified instructor and assistants provide the leadership for this program \nWeather can affect class for any particular day.\nPlease call the weather hotline at 989.731.5652 for class updates! \nCertified Fitness Instructors: \n\nTammy Ashley\nTeresa Powers\n\nYoung at Heart Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/young-at-heart-exercise-class/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Powerhouse Gym\, 1044 W. Main St.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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SUMMARY:Congregate Meal
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA hosts congregate meals\, four times a week (Monday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, and Friday) at the Gaylord Meal Site\, which is located at the Otsego County Commission on Aging (lower level\, dining room). Registration is required for new meal participants. The meals are open to all\, and the charge for meal is as follows: \n\nAdults 60 and over – $4 Suggested Donation\nUnder 60 – $7.00\n\nVisit the Meal Site page on this website for the current menu!
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/congregate-meal-9/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Avenue\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Program
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SUMMARY:Billiards
DESCRIPTION:Calling all pool players\, age 60 and older! The OCCOA pool hall is open Monday – Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.\, in the Upper Level of the OCCOA\, located at 1165 Elkview Ave.\, in Gaylord. First come\, first served!
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/billiards-5/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Pool Hall – Upper Level
CATEGORIES:Activities
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SUMMARY:Smart Phone Assistance Training
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA Age-Tech Department offers Smartphone Assistance Training every Monday and Friday for older adults who are struggling to use their smartphones or who would like to get better use out of them. Trained volunteers are on hand to provide assistance with the following: answering calls\, listening to voice mails\, making and answering video calls\, blocking unwanted texts\, saving addresses in contacts\, using your phone’s calendar\, finding and downloading apps\, using the internet\, and much more! \nSmart Phone Assistance Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/smart-phone-assistance-training-2/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Avenue\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Board Games
DESCRIPTION:Board Games – The OCCOA knows how important social interaction is for older adults in promoting healthy aging and hosts weekly board games (UNO\, Dominoes\, Rummikub\, Scrabble\, Skipbo\, and Sorry as well as decks of cards for such card games as Rummy 500).  Players gather for board games on Monday afternoons at the OCCOA Gaylord Meal Site. Come for lunch at noon and stay for games. All are welcome!  \nBoard Games Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/board-games-2/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Avenue\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Social
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SUMMARY:Beginning Euchre
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA knows how important social interaction and learning new things are for older adults in promoting healthy aging. Although the agency currently hosts Euchre on Fridays\, there are many people who have never learned\, or who would like to brush up their skills or play at a little slower pace. To address the need\, the OCCOA is hosting Beginning Euchre on Mondays between 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.  Come for lunch (11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) and stay for cards. Experienced players are welcome to assist with training. For more information\, please call (989) 732-1122. \nBeginning Euchre Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/beginning-euchre/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Avenue\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
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