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Coffee Klatch

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Young@Arts Fie...

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Chair Yoga

Lunch

Wii Bowling

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Lunch

BINGO!

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University Exp...

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Monday Movie M...

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Tai Chi

Lunch

BINGO!

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Coffee Klatch

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Wii Bowling

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Chair Yoga

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Wii Bowling

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BINGO!

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Monday Movie M...

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Tai Chi

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BINGO!

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Coffee Klatch

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Wii Bowling

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Chair Yoga

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Wii Bowling

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Friday Fitness

Lunch

BINGO!

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University Exp...

Lunch

Monday Movie M...

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Tai Chi

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BINGO!

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Coffee Klatch

Paint & Si...

Young@Arts Fie...

Lunch

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Chair Yoga

Lunch

Wii Bowling

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Blood Pressure...

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Tai Chi

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Monday May 2, 2022

  • University Express Class

    Monday May 2, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

    UNIVERISITY EXPRESS RETURNS FOR SUMMER SEMESTER
    University Express offers free educational classes for older adults in Erie County. You will find classes in a variety of categories, including current affairs, history, humanities, finance and medicine. Classes are designed to stimulate the mind and provide opportunities to build social networks, thereby reducing social isolation. No homework or tests, just exciting discussions alongside peers with similar interests!


    2022 Topics for Summer University Express Courses at Tosh Collins Center


    Monday, May 2 – 10 amFree Alternatives for Apps & Websites - Do you want the advantages of brand name software or applications, but without the cost? Learn about free alternatives to popular tech products such as Microsoft Office, Netflix, Spotify, Norton Antivirus, and more. Instructor: The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Techknow Lab


    Monday, May 9 – 10 am – What is Mental Health? Mental health is just as important as physical health. We’ll talk about mental well-being, mental illness, and ways to get help. Instructor: Mark O’Brien, LCSW-R, Commissioner, Erie County Department of Mental Health


    Monday, May 16 – 10 am – Being Social on Social Media – Join us for a lesson on how platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Toc are used; how they work; and how you can join. Instructor: Cassandra Kubiak, M.S., Director of Enrollment Marketing, Niagara University


    Monday, May 23 – 10 am – 7 Key Decisions for Right Sizing – It’s impossible to know the answers when you are unsure of the questions. This Program spells out the 7 Key Decisions that help to identify your preferences and put together a lower stress approach to moving to a smaller residence.  Instructor: Michael Olear, Olear Team/MJ Peterson


    Monday, June 6 – 10 am – ID Theft and Credit – Let’s talk about ways to ensure your identity is protected and what exactly goes into your credit score. You’ll learn how to obtain your free annual credit score and what to do if you find incorrect information on your credit report. Instructor: Jess Poleon, Director of Consumer Protection, Erie County Office of Public Advocacy


    Monday, June 13 – 10 am – Tips for Tough Conversations: Doctor Visits, Driving, Legal & Financial Concerns – If you know someone who is experiencing changes in memory, thinking and behavior, this educational program provides tips and strategies for difficult – but important – conversations about changes that may be related to dementia.  Instructor: Alzheimer’s Association, WNY Chapter


    Monday, June 27 – 10 am – Protecting Yourself Online: How often do you change your password? Is your WIFI connection secure? Are your photos backed up? Learn about ways to keep your personal information safe online and what to be on the lookout for. Instructor: Nathan Bake, Information Security Officer, Erie County


    Monday, July 11 – 10 am Safe Dating Practices: A presentation which will discuss how dating has changed a lot over the years including, safe sex, catfishing scams, and other scenarios you may encounter while dating. Instructor: Nicole Cassata, Outreach Aide, Erie County Department of Health


    All courses are free of charge. You must register in advance of the class. Call Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


     


     

  • Lunch

    Monday May 2, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

    The Tosh Collins Center is host to the Erie County Stay Fit Dining Program. A hot lunch will be served from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with a suggest donation of $3 for seniors over 60 and $5 for everyone else. Reservations must be 24 hours in advance by call Kelly at 822-4532 x103 or email kelly@southbuffalo.org 


    Be sure to check out the menu for the month here https://www.southbuffalo.org/lunch

  • Monday Movie Matinee

    Monday May 2, 2022 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

    Our movie series has been going GREAT! For May, we're going to celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we'll be adding television episodes to our schedule! So grab a seat and some popcorn, and enjoy the show on our giant television after lunch on Mondays!
    Movies start at 12:30 pm.



    • 5/2 Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

    • 5/9 Mommie Dearest (1981)

    • 5/16 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022) Episodes 1 & 2

    • 5/23 Marvel's Shang-Chi & the Legends of the Ten Rings (2021)


    We will be taking suggestions for future movies to show. Feel free to give them to Michael when you stop in.

Tuesday May 3, 2022

  • Tai Chi

    Tuesday May 3, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Tuesday May 3, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Tuesday May 3, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Wednesday May 4, 2022

  • Coffee Klatch

    Wednesday May 4, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    We will be offering free donuts on Wednesday mornings from 10AM on with $1 bottomless cups of coffee. Donuts & pastries compliments of Public Coffee on Seneca Street.

  • Paint & Sip

    Wednesday May 4, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM


    GET READY TO PAINT & SIP!


    Do you like drinking coffee or tea? Do you want to be a little artistic? Do you want to have some FUN??


    Then come join us for PAINT & SIP! Now Wednesdays from 10AM to 11AM at Tosh Collins, and running every Wednesday, this easy, fun activity will let you flex your creative and artistic muscles while enjoying a cup of coffee or hot tea. Presented by our Art Teacher in Residence Nora, simple artworks will be presented weekly  that will allow you to paint, draw, & color to your hearts delight!


    Beverages and all art supplies will be provided. A suggested donation of $5 is requested. You must RSVP in advance to Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org

  • Young@Arts Field Trip

    Wednesday May 4, 2022 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM



    • First Trip- Buffalo History Museum

    • The cost per trip will be $10 that includes lunch at the Center and admission ticket & tour. Space on our bus is limited but we can look to car pool for additional participants. Cash must be receive to reserve your spot on the tour. *The Double Decker Bus Tour has a larger capacity and can accommodate more people.

    • Reservations must be made with Kim at the reception desk. Call Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    This program is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Services Inc.


     

  • Lunch

    Wednesday May 4, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Wednesday May 4, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Wednesdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center starting Wednesday January 5th. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Thursday May 5, 2022

  • Chair Yoga

    Thursday May 5, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Thursday May 5, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Thursday May 5, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Thursdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Friday May 6, 2022

  • Friday Fitness

    Friday May 6, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    Fitness Fridays Kick-off the Weekend


    Starting Friday January 14th, our awesome Yoga Instructor Jess will be kicking off our new Fitness Class. You asked for a dance aerobics fitness class, and you got it! Shake your groove thing and get your blood flowing to this up-temp movement class. Set to the dance music of your favorite pop divas, Starting at 10AM, this hour class will get you dancing. It’s open to all and adaptable to your mobility level. $5 suggested donation. Call Kelly to register 822-4532 x103 or Kelly@southbuffalo.org


     

  • Lunch

    Friday May 6, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Friday May 6, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Monday May 9, 2022

  • University Express Class

    Monday May 9, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

    UNIVERISITY EXPRESS RETURNS FOR SUMMER SEMESTER
    University Express offers free educational classes for older adults in Erie County. You will find classes in a variety of categories, including current affairs, history, humanities, finance and medicine. Classes are designed to stimulate the mind and provide opportunities to build social networks, thereby reducing social isolation. No homework or tests, just exciting discussions alongside peers with similar interests!


    2022 Topics for Summer University Express Courses at Tosh Collins Center


    Monday, May 2 – 10 amFree Alternatives for Apps & Websites - Do you want the advantages of brand name software or applications, but without the cost? Learn about free alternatives to popular tech products such as Microsoft Office, Netflix, Spotify, Norton Antivirus, and more. Instructor: The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Techknow Lab


    Monday, May 9 – 10 am – What is Mental Health? Mental health is just as important as physical health. We’ll talk about mental well-being, mental illness, and ways to get help. Instructor: Mark O’Brien, LCSW-R, Commissioner, Erie County Department of Mental Health


    Monday, May 16 – 10 am – Being Social on Social Media – Join us for a lesson on how platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Toc are used; how they work; and how you can join. Instructor: Cassandra Kubiak, M.S., Director of Enrollment Marketing, Niagara University


    Monday, May 23 – 10 am – 7 Key Decisions for Right Sizing – It’s impossible to know the answers when you are unsure of the questions. This Program spells out the 7 Key Decisions that help to identify your preferences and put together a lower stress approach to moving to a smaller residence.  Instructor: Michael Olear, Olear Team/MJ Peterson


    Monday, June 6 – 10 am – ID Theft and Credit – Let’s talk about ways to ensure your identity is protected and what exactly goes into your credit score. You’ll learn how to obtain your free annual credit score and what to do if you find incorrect information on your credit report. Instructor: Jess Poleon, Director of Consumer Protection, Erie County Office of Public Advocacy


    Monday, June 13 – 10 am – Tips for Tough Conversations: Doctor Visits, Driving, Legal & Financial Concerns – If you know someone who is experiencing changes in memory, thinking and behavior, this educational program provides tips and strategies for difficult – but important – conversations about changes that may be related to dementia.  Instructor: Alzheimer’s Association, WNY Chapter


    Monday, June 27 – 10 am – Protecting Yourself Online: How often do you change your password? Is your WIFI connection secure? Are your photos backed up? Learn about ways to keep your personal information safe online and what to be on the lookout for. Instructor: Nathan Bake, Information Security Officer, Erie County


    Monday, July 11 – 10 am Safe Dating Practices: A presentation which will discuss how dating has changed a lot over the years including, safe sex, catfishing scams, and other scenarios you may encounter while dating. Instructor: Nicole Cassata, Outreach Aide, Erie County Department of Health


    All courses are free of charge. You must register in advance of the class. Call Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


     


     

  • Lunch

    Monday May 9, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

    The Tosh Collins Center is host to the Erie County Stay Fit Dining Program. A hot lunch will be served from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with a suggest donation of $3 for seniors over 60 and $5 for everyone else. Reservations must be 24 hours in advance by call Kelly at 822-4532 x103 or email kelly@southbuffalo.org 


    Be sure to check out the menu for the month here https://www.southbuffalo.org/lunch

  • Monday Movie Matinee

    Monday May 9, 2022 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

    Our movie series has been going GREAT! For May, we're going to celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we'll be adding television episodes to our schedule! So grab a seat and some popcorn, and enjoy the show on our giant television after lunch on Mondays!
    Movies start at 12:30 pm.



    • 5/2 Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

    • 5/9 Mommie Dearest (1981)

    • 5/16 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022) Episodes 1 & 2

    • 5/23 Marvel's Shang-Chi & the Legends of the Ten Rings (2021)


    We will be taking suggestions for future movies to show. Feel free to give them to Michael when you stop in.

Tuesday May 10, 2022

  • Tai Chi

    Tuesday May 10, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Tuesday May 10, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Tuesday May 10, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Wednesday May 11, 2022

  • Coffee Klatch

    Wednesday May 11, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    We will be offering free donuts on Wednesday mornings from 10AM on with $1 bottomless cups of coffee. Donuts & pastries compliments of Public Coffee on Seneca Street.

  • Paint & Sip

    Wednesday May 11, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM


    GET READY TO PAINT & SIP!


    Do you like drinking coffee or tea? Do you want to be a little artistic? Do you want to have some FUN??


    Then come join us for PAINT & SIP! Now Wednesdays from 10AM to 11AM at Tosh Collins, and running every Wednesday, this easy, fun activity will let you flex your creative and artistic muscles while enjoying a cup of coffee or hot tea. Presented by our Art Teacher in Residence Nora, simple artworks will be presented weekly  that will allow you to paint, draw, & color to your hearts delight!


    Beverages and all art supplies will be provided. A suggested donation of $5 is requested. You must RSVP in advance to Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org

  • Lunch

    Wednesday May 11, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Wednesday May 11, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Wednesdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center starting Wednesday January 5th. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Thursday May 12, 2022

  • Chair Yoga

    Thursday May 12, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Thursday May 12, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Thursday May 12, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Thursdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Friday May 13, 2022

  • Friday Fitness

    Friday May 13, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    Fitness Fridays Kick-off the Weekend


    Starting Friday January 14th, our awesome Yoga Instructor Jess will be kicking off our new Fitness Class. You asked for a dance aerobics fitness class, and you got it! Shake your groove thing and get your blood flowing to this up-temp movement class. Set to the dance music of your favorite pop divas, Starting at 10AM, this hour class will get you dancing. It’s open to all and adaptable to your mobility level. $5 suggested donation. Call Kelly to register 822-4532 x103 or Kelly@southbuffalo.org


     

  • Lunch

    Friday May 13, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Friday May 13, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Monday May 16, 2022

  • University Express Class

    Monday May 16, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

    UNIVERISITY EXPRESS RETURNS FOR SUMMER SEMESTER
    University Express offers free educational classes for older adults in Erie County. You will find classes in a variety of categories, including current affairs, history, humanities, finance and medicine. Classes are designed to stimulate the mind and provide opportunities to build social networks, thereby reducing social isolation. No homework or tests, just exciting discussions alongside peers with similar interests!


    2022 Topics for Summer University Express Courses at Tosh Collins Center


    Monday, May 2 – 10 amFree Alternatives for Apps & Websites - Do you want the advantages of brand name software or applications, but without the cost? Learn about free alternatives to popular tech products such as Microsoft Office, Netflix, Spotify, Norton Antivirus, and more. Instructor: The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Techknow Lab


    Monday, May 9 – 10 am – What is Mental Health? Mental health is just as important as physical health. We’ll talk about mental well-being, mental illness, and ways to get help. Instructor: Mark O’Brien, LCSW-R, Commissioner, Erie County Department of Mental Health


    Monday, May 16 – 10 am – Being Social on Social Media – Join us for a lesson on how platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Toc are used; how they work; and how you can join. Instructor: Cassandra Kubiak, M.S., Director of Enrollment Marketing, Niagara University


    Monday, May 23 – 10 am – 7 Key Decisions for Right Sizing – It’s impossible to know the answers when you are unsure of the questions. This Program spells out the 7 Key Decisions that help to identify your preferences and put together a lower stress approach to moving to a smaller residence.  Instructor: Michael Olear, Olear Team/MJ Peterson


    Monday, June 6 – 10 am – ID Theft and Credit – Let’s talk about ways to ensure your identity is protected and what exactly goes into your credit score. You’ll learn how to obtain your free annual credit score and what to do if you find incorrect information on your credit report. Instructor: Jess Poleon, Director of Consumer Protection, Erie County Office of Public Advocacy


    Monday, June 13 – 10 am – Tips for Tough Conversations: Doctor Visits, Driving, Legal & Financial Concerns – If you know someone who is experiencing changes in memory, thinking and behavior, this educational program provides tips and strategies for difficult – but important – conversations about changes that may be related to dementia.  Instructor: Alzheimer’s Association, WNY Chapter


    Monday, June 27 – 10 am – Protecting Yourself Online: How often do you change your password? Is your WIFI connection secure? Are your photos backed up? Learn about ways to keep your personal information safe online and what to be on the lookout for. Instructor: Nathan Bake, Information Security Officer, Erie County


    Monday, July 11 – 10 am Safe Dating Practices: A presentation which will discuss how dating has changed a lot over the years including, safe sex, catfishing scams, and other scenarios you may encounter while dating. Instructor: Nicole Cassata, Outreach Aide, Erie County Department of Health


    All courses are free of charge. You must register in advance of the class. Call Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


     


     

  • Lunch

    Monday May 16, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

    The Tosh Collins Center is host to the Erie County Stay Fit Dining Program. A hot lunch will be served from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with a suggest donation of $3 for seniors over 60 and $5 for everyone else. Reservations must be 24 hours in advance by call Kelly at 822-4532 x103 or email kelly@southbuffalo.org 


    Be sure to check out the menu for the month here https://www.southbuffalo.org/lunch

  • Monday Movie Matinee

    Monday May 16, 2022 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

    Our movie series has been going GREAT! For May, we're going to celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we'll be adding television episodes to our schedule! So grab a seat and some popcorn, and enjoy the show on our giant television after lunch on Mondays!
    Movies start at 12:30 pm.



    • 5/2 Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

    • 5/9 Mommie Dearest (1981)

    • 5/16 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022) Episodes 1 & 2

    • 5/23 Marvel's Shang-Chi & the Legends of the Ten Rings (2021)


    We will be taking suggestions for future movies to show. Feel free to give them to Michael when you stop in.

Tuesday May 17, 2022

  • Tai Chi

    Tuesday May 17, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Tuesday May 17, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Tuesday May 17, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Wednesday May 18, 2022

  • Coffee Klatch

    Wednesday May 18, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    We will be offering free donuts on Wednesday mornings from 10AM on with $1 bottomless cups of coffee. Donuts & pastries compliments of Public Coffee on Seneca Street.

  • Paint & Sip

    Wednesday May 18, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM


    GET READY TO PAINT & SIP!


    Do you like drinking coffee or tea? Do you want to be a little artistic? Do you want to have some FUN??


    Then come join us for PAINT & SIP! Now Wednesdays from 10AM to 11AM at Tosh Collins, and running every Wednesday, this easy, fun activity will let you flex your creative and artistic muscles while enjoying a cup of coffee or hot tea. Presented by our Art Teacher in Residence Nora, simple artworks will be presented weekly  that will allow you to paint, draw, & color to your hearts delight!


    Beverages and all art supplies will be provided. A suggested donation of $5 is requested. You must RSVP in advance to Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org

  • Lunch

    Wednesday May 18, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Wednesday May 18, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Wednesdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center starting Wednesday January 5th. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Thursday May 19, 2022

  • Chair Yoga

    Thursday May 19, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Thursday May 19, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Thursday May 19, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Thursdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Friday May 20, 2022

  • Friday Fitness

    Friday May 20, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    Fitness Fridays Kick-off the Weekend


    Starting Friday January 14th, our awesome Yoga Instructor Jess will be kicking off our new Fitness Class. You asked for a dance aerobics fitness class, and you got it! Shake your groove thing and get your blood flowing to this up-temp movement class. Set to the dance music of your favorite pop divas, Starting at 10AM, this hour class will get you dancing. It’s open to all and adaptable to your mobility level. $5 suggested donation. Call Kelly to register 822-4532 x103 or Kelly@southbuffalo.org


     

  • Lunch

    Friday May 20, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Friday May 20, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Monday May 23, 2022

  • University Express Class

    Monday May 23, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

    UNIVERISITY EXPRESS RETURNS FOR SUMMER SEMESTER
    University Express offers free educational classes for older adults in Erie County. You will find classes in a variety of categories, including current affairs, history, humanities, finance and medicine. Classes are designed to stimulate the mind and provide opportunities to build social networks, thereby reducing social isolation. No homework or tests, just exciting discussions alongside peers with similar interests!


    2022 Topics for Summer University Express Courses at Tosh Collins Center


    Monday, May 2 – 10 amFree Alternatives for Apps & Websites - Do you want the advantages of brand name software or applications, but without the cost? Learn about free alternatives to popular tech products such as Microsoft Office, Netflix, Spotify, Norton Antivirus, and more. Instructor: The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Techknow Lab


    Monday, May 9 – 10 am – What is Mental Health? Mental health is just as important as physical health. We’ll talk about mental well-being, mental illness, and ways to get help. Instructor: Mark O’Brien, LCSW-R, Commissioner, Erie County Department of Mental Health


    Monday, May 16 – 10 am – Being Social on Social Media – Join us for a lesson on how platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Toc are used; how they work; and how you can join. Instructor: Cassandra Kubiak, M.S., Director of Enrollment Marketing, Niagara University


    Monday, May 23 – 10 am – 7 Key Decisions for Right Sizing – It’s impossible to know the answers when you are unsure of the questions. This Program spells out the 7 Key Decisions that help to identify your preferences and put together a lower stress approach to moving to a smaller residence.  Instructor: Michael Olear, Olear Team/MJ Peterson


    Monday, June 6 – 10 am – ID Theft and Credit – Let’s talk about ways to ensure your identity is protected and what exactly goes into your credit score. You’ll learn how to obtain your free annual credit score and what to do if you find incorrect information on your credit report. Instructor: Jess Poleon, Director of Consumer Protection, Erie County Office of Public Advocacy


    Monday, June 13 – 10 am – Tips for Tough Conversations: Doctor Visits, Driving, Legal & Financial Concerns – If you know someone who is experiencing changes in memory, thinking and behavior, this educational program provides tips and strategies for difficult – but important – conversations about changes that may be related to dementia.  Instructor: Alzheimer’s Association, WNY Chapter


    Monday, June 27 – 10 am – Protecting Yourself Online: How often do you change your password? Is your WIFI connection secure? Are your photos backed up? Learn about ways to keep your personal information safe online and what to be on the lookout for. Instructor: Nathan Bake, Information Security Officer, Erie County


    Monday, July 11 – 10 am Safe Dating Practices: A presentation which will discuss how dating has changed a lot over the years including, safe sex, catfishing scams, and other scenarios you may encounter while dating. Instructor: Nicole Cassata, Outreach Aide, Erie County Department of Health


    All courses are free of charge. You must register in advance of the class. Call Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


     


     

  • Lunch

    Monday May 23, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

    The Tosh Collins Center is host to the Erie County Stay Fit Dining Program. A hot lunch will be served from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with a suggest donation of $3 for seniors over 60 and $5 for everyone else. Reservations must be 24 hours in advance by call Kelly at 822-4532 x103 or email kelly@southbuffalo.org 


    Be sure to check out the menu for the month here https://www.southbuffalo.org/lunch

  • Monday Movie Matinee

    Monday May 23, 2022 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

    Our movie series has been going GREAT! For May, we're going to celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we'll be adding television episodes to our schedule! So grab a seat and some popcorn, and enjoy the show on our giant television after lunch on Mondays!
    Movies start at 12:30 pm.



    • 5/2 Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

    • 5/9 Mommie Dearest (1981)

    • 5/16 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022) Episodes 1 & 2

    • 5/23 Marvel's Shang-Chi & the Legends of the Ten Rings (2021)


    We will be taking suggestions for future movies to show. Feel free to give them to Michael when you stop in.

Tuesday May 24, 2022

  • Tai Chi

    Tuesday May 24, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Tuesday May 24, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Tuesday May 24, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Wednesday May 25, 2022

  • Coffee Klatch

    Wednesday May 25, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    We will be offering free donuts on Wednesday mornings from 10AM on with $1 bottomless cups of coffee. Donuts & pastries compliments of Public Coffee on Seneca Street.

  • Paint & Sip

    Wednesday May 25, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM


    GET READY TO PAINT & SIP!


    Do you like drinking coffee or tea? Do you want to be a little artistic? Do you want to have some FUN??


    Then come join us for PAINT & SIP! Now Wednesdays from 10AM to 11AM at Tosh Collins, and running every Wednesday, this easy, fun activity will let you flex your creative and artistic muscles while enjoying a cup of coffee or hot tea. Presented by our Art Teacher in Residence Nora, simple artworks will be presented weekly  that will allow you to paint, draw, & color to your hearts delight!


    Beverages and all art supplies will be provided. A suggested donation of $5 is requested. You must RSVP in advance to Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org

  • Young@Arts Field Trip

    Wednesday May 25, 2022 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM



    • Second Trip- Tifft Nature Preserve

    • The cost per trip will be $10 that includes lunch at the Center and admission ticket & tour. Space on our bus is limited but we can look to car pool for additional participants. Cash must be receive to reserve your spot on the tour. *The Double Decker Bus Tour has a larger capacity and can accommodate more people.

    • Reservations must be made with Kim at the reception desk. Call Kim at 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    This program is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Services Inc.


     

  • Lunch

    Wednesday May 25, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Wednesday May 25, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Wednesdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center starting Wednesday January 5th. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Thursday May 26, 2022

  • Chair Yoga

    Thursday May 26, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Thursday May 26, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Wii Bowling

    Thursday May 26, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

    Wii Bowling Thursdays


    The super popular activity Wii Bowling is rolling into Tosh Collins Center. Slots will be scheduled all day long, with 4 players at a time. Make sure to call Kim to get on the schedule today. 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org


    If you want to come watch some of our bowling experts, stop by
    between 12:30 to 2:00 pm. We promise, you’ll have a lot of fun!


    Bowling shirts are encouraged!


     

Friday May 27, 2022

  • Blood Pressure Screening

    Friday May 27, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

    BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING


    We are offering FREE blood pressure screening every month at Tosh Collins. Director Michael’s mom, Marcy Weidrich RN (retired) will be in Friday May 27th from 10 AM to 11:30 AM to check your blood pressure. We will schedule her at least once a month to stop in. If you are interested in getting your BP checked, call Kim 822-4532 x0 or email kim@southbuffalo.org

  • Friday Fitness

    Friday May 27, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    Fitness Fridays Kick-off the Weekend


    Starting Friday January 14th, our awesome Yoga Instructor Jess will be kicking off our new Fitness Class. You asked for a dance aerobics fitness class, and you got it! Shake your groove thing and get your blood flowing to this up-temp movement class. Set to the dance music of your favorite pop divas, Starting at 10AM, this hour class will get you dancing. It’s open to all and adaptable to your mobility level. $5 suggested donation. Call Kelly to register 822-4532 x103 or Kelly@southbuffalo.org


     

  • Lunch

    Friday May 27, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Friday May 27, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM

Monday May 30, 2022

  • CLOSED - MEMORIAL DAY

    Monday May 30, 2022 All day

Tuesday May 31, 2022

  • Tai Chi

    Tuesday May 31, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

  • Lunch

    Tuesday May 31, 2022 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • BINGO!

    Tuesday May 31, 2022 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM