Events & Social Opportunities
MUSIC, MINGLE, MOCKTAILS
It’s time for Happy Hour! Enjoy an early evening filled with live music performed by SureFire, The Vintage Knights and a few more local bands. There will be Classic Rock, Country and a variety of musical genres with tasty hors d’oeuvres and signature mocktails. Register in advance; space is limited.
Location .................................................................................. McMinnville Senior Center
Fri, Sep 5 ................................................................................. 3:00 - 5:00p
Cost ........................................................................................... $5
TRIVIA TIME
Put on your “smarty pants” and join us for Trivia! Bring a team of 1 - 5 people and get ready to get the gears turning. We will cover a variety of topics and prizes will be awarded to the team with the most points!
Location .................................................................................. McMinnville Senior Center
Thurs, Jun 12, Jul 10, Aug 14, Sep 11 ......................... 2:00 - 3:00p
Cost ........................................................................................... FREE!
COFFEE HOUR
Join us for coffee and a treat from 10:00am to 11:00am.
Location ................................................................................. McMinnville Senior Center
Every Tuesday / Wednesday
Cost .......................................................................................... FREE!
SENIOR QUILTERS
This all volunteer program makes quilts which are donated to families, charitable organizations, and individuals in need. Volunteers will cut, iron, sew and tie quilts. Absolutely no quilting experience is needed.
Location ................................................................................. McMinnville Senior Center
Every Tuesday ................. 1:00 to 3:30p ................... FREE!
MCMINNVILLE CRANKS BIKING GROUP
Join us each week as we explore the endless opportunities that recreational bicycling has to offer. These rides will be easy to moderate around the local area and cover 20 to 40 miles. A bicycle safety helmet is required. For more information regarding weekly biking routes, contact Biking Volunteer Galen McBee at gmcbee1@gmail.com.
Monday ................................................................................. 10:00a
Cost ......................................................................................... FREE!
Meeting Location ........................................................... Discovery Meadows Park
EASY RIDERS BIKING GROUP
Dust off the pedals, pump up the tires, grease the chain and hit the road. This riding group is one where you can cruise with a little less intensity on rides covering 10 to 12 miles in the McMinnville area. A bicycle safety helmet is required. All rides are weather permitting. For more information regarding weekly biking routes, contact Biking Volunteer Galen McBee at gmcbee1@gmail.com.
Tuesday .............................................................................. 10:00a
Cost ....................................................................................... FREE!
Meeting Location ......................................................... Discovery Meadows Park
WOOD CARVERS
Bring wood projects and tools to chat and whittle with our wood carvers.
Location ............................................................................ McMinnville Senior Center
Monday.............................................................................. 9:00 - 12:00p
Cost ..................................................................................... FREE!
Friends of the McMinnville Senior Center
Friends of the McMinnville Senior Center organization is a non-profit corporation whose purpose is to promote social, cultural, mental and physical well being of the older citizens of McMinnville and the surrounding communities, and to promote the programs and activities of the McMinnville Senior Center and facility.
BINGO BASH FUNDRASER
Join us for lunch, stay for Bingo. Bingo is fun with cash prizes ranging from $5 to $100! There is a $20 buy-in which gets you 3 reusable hard cards (extra cards are $2 each while supplies last). We will play 25 games ending with a black-out for $100. Lunch will be between 11:30 and 12:30 for $5. Registration begins April 22nd; space is limited. For bingo only, doors open at 12:30, games start at 1:00pm to 4:00pm and there will be a 50/50 Raffle!
Location ............................................................................. McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ..................................................................................... 21+
Lunch - California Chicken Salad on Artisan bread, a cup of soup, dill pickle, chips and a big ol cookie
Fri, Jul 18 .................... Lunch: 11:30 - 12:30p, $5 ............ Bingo: 1:00 - 4:00p, $20
Lunch - Yee Haw! Keilbasa Cowboy beans with cornbread, coleslaw and ice cream.
Fri, Sep 19 .................... Lunch: 11:30 - 12:30p, $5 ............ Bingo: 1:00 - 4:00p, $20
FATHER'S DAY CHILI EXTRAVAGANZA
Celebrate the Father’s with a bowl of home-made chili, Mexican street corn with tortilla chips and fruit with apple pie and ice cream! Registration begins May 20th; space is limited.
Location .................................................................... McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ............................................................................ All
Tue ................................................................................ Jun 10
Time ............................................................................ 12:00 - 1:30p
Cost ............................................................................. $5
BURGERS
Life’s better with a burger in hand! Enjoy a made to order burger with plenty of toppings, macaroni salad, chips and dessert. Registration begins May 20th; space is limited.
Location .................................................................... McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ............................................................................ All
Tue ................................................................................ Jun 24
Time ............................................................................ 12:00 - 1:30p
Cost ............................................................................. $5
SUUUU-WEEEE!
Pork Chops in mushroom gravy, mashed potatoes, steamed broccoli, bread and pie! Register early; space is limited.
Location .................................................................... McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ............................................................................ All
Tue ................................................................................ July 29
Time ............................................................................ 12:00 - 1:30p
Cost ............................................................................. $5
WE WILL RULE THE ROOST!
Corn and chicken Chili, tortilla chips, mixed fruit and a surprise dessert! Register early; space is limited.
Location .................................................................... McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ............................................................................ All
Tue ................................................................................ Aug 12
Time ............................................................................ 12:00 - 1:30p
Cost ............................................................................. $5
FLY THE COOP!
Join us for Chicken salad boats, crusty bread and Hawaiian Pineapple Cake! Register early; space is limited.
Location .................................................................... McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ............................................................................ All
Tue ................................................................................ Aug 26
Time ............................................................................ 12:00 - 1:30p
Cost ............................................................................. $5
KEEP IT SHRIMPLE!
Beautiful Oregon shrimp and pasta salad, focaccia bread, roasted vegetables and pie! Shrimply the best! Register early; space is limited
Location .................................................................... McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ............................................................................ All
Tue ................................................................................ Sep 9
Time ............................................................................ 12:00 - 1:30p
Cost ............................................................................. $5
YOU ARE BACON ME CRAZY!
Bacon wrapped meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, asparagus, rolls and apple blossoms with ice cream! Register early; space is limited.
Location .................................................................... McMinnville Senior Center
Ages ............................................................................ All
Tue ................................................................................ Sep 30
Time ............................................................................ 12:00 - 1:30p
Cost ............................................................................. $5
