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

Date: Fri, Sep 5

Time: 3:00 - 5:00p

Age: 16+

Fee: $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

Date: 2nd Thurs of the month

Time: 2:00 - 3:00p

Age: 16+

Fee: FREE!

 

COFFEE HOUR

Join us for coffee and a treat from 10:00am to 11:00am. 

Location: McMinnville Senior Center

Dates: Tues/Wed

Time: 10:00 - 11:00a

Fee: 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

Dates: Tuesdays

Time: 1:00 - 3:30p

Fee: 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.

Meeting Location: Discovery Meadows Park

Dates: Mondays

Time: 10:00a

Fee: FREE!

 

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.

Meeting Location: Discovery Meadows Park

Dates: Tuesdays

Time: 10:00a

Fee: FREE!

 

WOOD CARVERS

Bring wood projects and tools to chat and whittle with our wood carvers.

Location: McMinnville Senior Center

Dates: Mondays

Time: 9:00a - 12:00p

Fee: 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.  Registrer in advance; 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+

Date: Fri, Sep 19

Lunch: 11:30a - 12:30p, Keilbasa Cowboy beans with cornbread, coleslaw and ice cream.

Fee: $5

Bingo: 1:00 - 4:00p

Fee: $20

 

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

Date: Tues, Aug 12

Time: 12:00 - 1:30p

Age: All

Fee: $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

Date: Tues, Aug 26

Time: 12:00 - 1:30p

Age: All

Fee: $5

 

KEEP IT SHRIMPLE!

Beautiful Oregon shrimp and pasta salad, focaccia bread, roasted vegetables and pie!  Shrimply the best!  Register early; space is limited- Registration begins Monday, Aug 11.

Location: McMinnville Senior Center

Date: Tues, Sep 9

Time: 12:00 - 1:30p

Age: All

Fee: $5

 

YOU ARE BACON ME CRAZY!

Bacon wrapped meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, asparagus, rolls and apple blossoms with ice cream!   Register early; space is limited- Registration begins Monday, Aug 11.

Location: McMinnville Senior Center

Date: Tues, Sep 30

Time: 12:00 - 1:30p

Age: All

Fee: $5