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WEDNESDAY
The Oasis Players will be performing their newest comedy, “The
Senior Gang Goes Touring,” at 1 p.m. at the Oasis Senior Center, 800
Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar. Information: (949) 644-3244.
THURSDAY
The Oasis Senior Center will offer a class on Mental Fitness
Plus, which use simple Brain Gym movements to access the whole brain,
from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Information: (949) 644-3244.
NOV. 14
The Costa Mesa Senior Center will present a benefit performance
of “Late Nite Catechism,” an interactive comedy by Vicki Quade and
Maripat Donovan, at 8 p.m. in the Robert B. Moore Theatre at Orange
Coast College. Tickets cost $35, or $75 for preferred seating.
Information: (949) 645-5080.
NOV. 15
The Costa Mesa Senior Center will present a benefit performance
of “Late Nite Catechism,” an interactive comedy by Vicki Quade and
Maripat Donovan, at 8 p.m. in the Robert B. Moore Theatre at Orange
Coast College. Tickets cost $35, or $75 for preferred seating.
Information: (949) 645-5080.
ONGOING
Oasis Senior Center holds a pancake breakfast from 7:30 to 10 a.m.
on the second Saturday of every month. Breakfast includes pancakes,
sausage, coffee and orange juice for $3, $1 for children. The center
is at 800 Marguerite, Corona del Mar. Information: (949) 644-3244.
Women 50 and older can join a discussion group coordinated by
Jewish Family Services to address issues such as anxiety, depression,
relationships, loneliness and family. The group meets from 10 to
11:30 a.m. Mondays at the agency offices, 250 E. Baker St., Suite G,
Costa Mesa. Preregistration required. (714) 445-4950.
The Braille Institute offers free computer classes to people with
fading vision who have difficulty seeing the computer screen. The
Oasis Center at 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar, offers six
sessions. Call to sign up for classes. (714) 821-5000.
The Costa Mesa Senior Center has ballroom dancing with live music
from the Betty’s Trio from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. every Tuesday night at
695 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa. $4. (949) 548-3884.
Jewish Family Service of Orange County sponsors an ongoing
healing support group for the chronically ill. The purpose is to
provide participants with emotional and spiritual support to manage
illness and its consequences. The group meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at
the Jewish Family Service office, 250 E. Baker St., Costa Mesa.
Attendance is free, but registration is required. (714) 445-4950.
Jewish Family Service offers ongoing bereavement support groups
for adults at all stages of loss. Group members share experiences,
hear how others deal with grief, receive support and learn ways to
cope with sadness and loss. One group meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at
Beth Jacob in Irvine. The second group meets at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at
Temple Judea in Laguna Hills. The third group meets at 1 p.m.
Thursdays at the Ezra Center in Anaheim. There’s no cost to attend,
but advance registration is required. (714) 445-4950.
Arthritis Foundation instructor Hillary Stone leads an exercise
class at 11 a.m. Thursdays at the Jewish Senior Center, 250 E. Baker
St., Costa Mesa. (714) 513-5641.
Oasis Senior Center offers a daily telephone contact program for
seniors who have a limited local support system. They also offer
computer classes that teach the basics of Word, Quicken, Print Shop
and Internet usage. (949) 644-3244.
The Oasis Senior Center offers a shuttle to take members to
appointments and grocery shopping. The shuttle also takes members to
the center. Call to make an appointment. (949) 644-3244.
Oasis Senior Center offers visual aid screenings with a Braille
Institute representative, by appointment. (949) 644-3244.
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