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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-3/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Activities,Social
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T103000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260429T175545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T175545Z
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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 May 18 through July 10\, 2026
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/walk-michigan-160/
LOCATION:Community Demonstration Garden – Parking Lot\, 459 Livingston Blvd.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T111500
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
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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/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Big North Barbell\, 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T211431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T192628Z
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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/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Powerhouse Gym\, 1044 W. Main St.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260601T172410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T140044Z
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SUMMARY:Joyful Heart Massage Free 30-Minute Therapeutic Touch Session
DESCRIPTION:Find relief from stress\, fatigue\, and anxiety with this gentle modality!\n \nTherapeutic Touch Massage is offered with hands moving close to the body by Suzanne Lindbert\, LPN\, LMT. Gentle touch is used with permission\, safely\, and respectfully.\nTherapeutic touch is used for self-care\, to boost immunity\, and to create mind\, body\, and spirit balance.\n \nIts potential benefits include relaxation\, lowering stress and anxiety\, supporting healing\, and improving sleep. Participants remain fully clothed.\nFor more information or to sign up for your free 30-minute session\, please call the OCCOA at (989) 732-1122.\n \nJoyful Heart Massage Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/free-30-minute-joyful-heart-massage-therapeutic-touch-session-2/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Salon – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Ave\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49734-0430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T123000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T215638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T192717Z
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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-9/2026-07-06/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T220009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T224156Z
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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-5/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Pool Hall – Upper Level
CATEGORIES:Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T133000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T194626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T192817Z
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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-2/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Avenue\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T150000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260105T195642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T195709Z
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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-2/2026-07-06/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T143000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260318T173709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T140200Z
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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/2026-07-06/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260706T183000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260602T130028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T134452Z
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SUMMARY:Cardio Drumming
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/cardio-drumming/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging – Lower Level Activities Room\, 1165 Elkview Ave.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T061500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T070000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T212159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223544Z
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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-boomers-2/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Big North Barbell\, 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T214002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223919Z
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SUMMARY:The Old Depot Dining Out Program - Voucher Required
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA provides nutritious meals for Otsego County older adults in congregate meal settings and to home-bound older adults (age 60 and older). The Dining Out program model is recognized as one possible type of congregate meal setting. Operating Standards from the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging help ensure that this valuable program is nutritionally sound\, and available on a donation basis to those who are eligible. Donations to this congregate meal program are critical to the success and sustainability of the program and are always appreciated and welcome.  Donations help extend the program to those most in need. The OCCOA offers a dining out option in partnership with The Old Depot in Johannesburg. Vouchers must be obtained beforehand from the OCCOA Customer Service coordinator at the OCCOA – Upper Level. \nPlease visit the Dining Out page on this website for complete details and menus.
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/the-old-depot/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:The Old Depot\, 10826 M-32 E.\, Johannesburg\, MI\, 49751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260304T193244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T195844Z
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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-3/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Activities,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T103000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T210950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223635Z
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SUMMARY:Life is a Balancing Act
DESCRIPTION:Life truly is a balancing act for many of us\, and it can be hard to maintain good habits. In attending SAIL: Life is a Balancing Act classes\, participants learn how to achieve and maintain balance – physically\, emotionally\, mentally\, and spiritually. There is no charge to attend.* For additional information\, please call (989) 732-1122. \nLife is a Balancing Act Flyer \n 
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/sail-life-is-a-balancing-act/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging – Lower Level Activities Room\, 1165 Elkview Ave.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T111500
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T211723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223504Z
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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/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Big North Barbell\, 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T114500
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260217T193651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223716Z
UID:10036821-1783421100-1783424700@otsegocountycoa.org
SUMMARY:Essentials of Balance
DESCRIPTION:Essentials of Balance (formerly known as Stay Active and Independent for Life) is a balance and fitness program for older adults (age 60 and older) that will appeal especially to those with mobility issues and/or a history and/or fear of falling. Participants will learn exercises that can be done from a seated or standing position. When done regularly\, the exercises will help them gain strength and balance to help maintain and improve their quality of life and reduce their chances of falling. This program is slower-paced compared to the OCCOA’s more-intense Life is a Balancing Act Program (formerly known as SAIL: Life is a Balancing Act). There is no charge to attend. For additional information\, please call (989) 732-1122. \nEssentials of Balance Flyer \n 
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/stay-active-independent-for-life-sail-2-2/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging – Lower Level Activities Room\, 1165 Elkview Ave.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T220009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T224156Z
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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-5/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Pool Hall – Upper Level
CATEGORIES:Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260212T200039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T165241Z
UID:10041009-1783436400-1783440000@otsegocountycoa.org
SUMMARY:Mind\, Body & Spirit Connection
DESCRIPTION:This unique class integrates the therapeutic modalities of sound therapy\, meditation\, and somatic body movements\, offering a profound journey toward inner peace and holistic well-being.  Whether you seek to reduce stress\, enhance body awareness\, or cultivate a deeper spiritual connection\, this class provides the tools and techniques to support your path. Embark with us on your journey to discover inner harmony and holistic well-being! \nMind\, Body\, & Spirit Connection Flyer – Updated 02-12-2026
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/mind-body-spirit-connection-3/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging – Lower Level Activities Room\, 1165 Elkview Ave.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T120000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T214002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223919Z
UID:10030466-1783494000-1783512000@otsegocountycoa.org
SUMMARY:The Old Depot Dining Out Program - Voucher Required
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA provides nutritious meals for Otsego County older adults in congregate meal settings and to home-bound older adults (age 60 and older). The Dining Out program model is recognized as one possible type of congregate meal setting. Operating Standards from the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging help ensure that this valuable program is nutritionally sound\, and available on a donation basis to those who are eligible. Donations to this congregate meal program are critical to the success and sustainability of the program and are always appreciated and welcome.  Donations help extend the program to those most in need. The OCCOA offers a dining out option in partnership with The Old Depot in Johannesburg. Vouchers must be obtained beforehand from the OCCOA Customer Service coordinator at the OCCOA – Upper Level. \nPlease visit the Dining Out page on this website for complete details and menus.
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/the-old-depot/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:The Old Depot\, 10826 M-32 E.\, Johannesburg\, MI\, 49751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260304T193244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T195844Z
UID:10041776-1783499400-1783524600@otsegocountycoa.org
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-3/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Activities,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T103000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20260429T181121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T181129Z
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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 May 18 through July 10\, 2026
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/walk-michigan-162/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Aspen Park\, Commerce Blvd.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T111500
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T211723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223504Z
UID:10029932-1783506600-1783509300@otsegocountycoa.org
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/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Big North Barbell\, 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T211431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T192628Z
UID:10029737-1783506600-1783510200@otsegocountycoa.org
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/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Powerhouse Gym\, 1044 W. Main St.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T123000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T215638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T192717Z
UID:10030923-1783510200-1783513800@otsegocountycoa.org
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-9/2026-07-08/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T220009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T224156Z
UID:10041403-1783512000-1783524600@otsegocountycoa.org
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-5/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Pool Hall – Upper Level
CATEGORIES:Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T134000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T212547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T101741Z
UID:10030122-1783515600-1783518000@otsegocountycoa.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Chair Yoga is brought to you by the Otsego County Commission on Aging\, in partnership with Yoga~45 Studio. Sessions will focus on the basics of yoga to allow students the opportunity to increase their strength\, flexibility\, and balance. Students will blend mind\, body\, and breath\, together in slow movement. \nYOGA Flyer
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/chair-yoga-2/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Ave.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T213114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T131513Z
UID:10042053-1783515600-1783524600@otsegocountycoa.org
SUMMARY:Pinochle
DESCRIPTION:The OCCOA knows how important social interaction is for older adults in promoting healthy aging and hosts pinochle games at its Gaylord Meal Site every Wednesday. Come for lunch and stay for cards! All are welcome!
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/pinochle/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging Dining Room – Lower Level\, 1165 Elkview Avenue\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T134500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T143000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T212841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T101850Z
UID:10030173-1783518300-1783521000@otsegocountycoa.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Gentle Yoga is the “next step” after Chair Yoga for those would like to explore poses more fully. Students learn to blend mind\, body\, and breath\, together in slow movement. They focus on the basics of yoga to allow students the opportunity to increase their strength\, flexibility\, and balance.
URL:https://otsegocountycoa.org/event/gentle-yoga-2/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Otsego County Commission on Aging – Lower Level Activities Room\, 1165 Elkview Ave.\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260709T061500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260709T070000
DTSTAMP:20260828T165129
CREATED:20250924T212159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T223544Z
UID:10030060-1783577700-1783580400@otsegocountycoa.org
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-boomers-2/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Big North Barbell\, 818 N. Otsego Lake Drive\, Gaylord\, MI\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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