Jackson County Iowa Senior Citizen's Center

10/15/2026

📸✨ FLASHBACK THURSDAY IS BACK! ✨📸

We had SO much fun looking back at memories last week that we decided… why stop now?! ❤️

So, we’re doing it again! This Thursday, we’re taking another little trip down memory lane with photos from some of our past Jackson County Senior Center activities and events.

There’s something special about seeing familiar faces, remembering good times, and reliving a few of those moments that brought smiles and laughter. 🥰📸

And while we’re looking back, let’s also look ahead! 👀

📅 Next week at the Jackson County Senior Center, we have another great lineup of activities, opportunities to connect, and plenty of chances to enjoy time with friends.

👉 Take a look at the schedule and make plans to join us!

Come for an activity, stay for the friendships, and maybe make a memory that we’ll be looking back on someday! ❤️

Because the best memories are the ones we make together! 📸✨

10/08/2026

📸✨ FLASHBACK THURSDAY! ✨📸

There’s nothing quite like looking back at good times, great friends, and wonderful memories! ❤️

For this Flashback Thursday, we’re taking a little trip down memory lane with some photos from past activities and events at the Jackson County Senior Center.

From laughter and games to celebrations, friendships, and plenty of smiles, these photos remind us of what makes our Senior Center so special — the people who come together and make memories along the way! 🥰

And while we’re looking back, we’re also looking ahead! 👀

📅 Next week brings another great lineup of Senior Center activities! There will be opportunities to stay active, get creative, enjoy some friendly competition, visit with friends, and simply have a good time.

👉 Check out next week’s schedule below and make plans to join us!

Bring a friend, come meet someone new, and make a few memories of your own. ❤️

Because someday, today’s moments will be our Flashback Thursday memories! 📸✨

10/01/2026

🎉 Happy International Day of Older Persons! 🎉

Today, we celebrate YOU! ❤️

Happy International Day of Older Persons! Today is a wonderful reminder to celebrate the wisdom, experiences, talents, friendships, and countless contributions older adults have shared with their families and communities over the years.

And because one celebration is never enough… today also gives us plenty of reasons to have a little fun! 🎉

🍫 W***y Wonka Day
☕ International Coffee Day
🍪 Homemade Cookies Day
📬 World Postcard Day
🎃 Pumpkin Spice Day
…and so much more!

Sounds like a pretty good excuse for a cup of coffee, a homemade cookie, a little pumpkin spice, and some good conversation! ☕🍪🎃

📅 Looking Ahead…

We have another great week of Jackson County Senior Center-sponsored activities coming up!

From staying active and getting creative to playing cards, visiting with friends, and enjoying time together, there’s something for everyone.

👉 Check out the attached schedule for next week’s activities and plan to join us!

Bring a friend, meet someone new, and come be part of the fun. There’s always room at the table for you! ❤️

Happy International Day of Older Persons!
Here’s to celebrating the wonderful people, stories, friendships, and contributions that make our community special! 🌟

09/28/2026

What are you doing Wednesday, Oct 7th? Thsi might seminar could be a great investment of your time! Time is ticking.. Call today and reserve your spot.

Have you signed up for our upcoming Fraud Prevention Seminar?

Join us to learn how to recognize common scams, protect your personal and financial information, and stay ahead of the latest fraud tactics. This informative session is designed to help keep you and your loved ones safe.

✅ Learn about current fraud trends
✅ Discover ways to prevent identity theft
✅ Get practical tips to protect your accounts and information

📅 Registration is due this Friday!

09/24/2026

✏️❤️ Punctuation Day & Remember Me Day! ❤️✏️

According to the obscure holidays calendar, Thursday, September 24th gives us not one, but TWO reasons to celebrate!

✏️ National Punctuation Day — A day to appreciate all those commas, periods, question marks, and exclamation points that help us make sense of what we’re saying!

❤️ Remember Me Day — A wonderful reminder to think about the people, places, and memories that have helped shape our lives.

So, we have a question for you: Who or what is someone you will always remember? Maybe it’s a special friend, a family member, a favorite teacher, a neighbor, or someone who made a difference in your life.

Take a moment to share a memory, tell someone you’re thinking of them, or simply enjoy a trip down memory lane. 🥰

📅 Please see next week’s schedule of events below! We hope you’ll join us for friendship, fun, and plenty of opportunities to stay active and connected.

09/21/2026

09/17/2026

🎶👂 International Day of Listening & International Country Music Day! 🤠

According to the obscure holidays calendar, we have two fun reasons to celebrate this week!

👂 International Day of Listening reminds us how important it is to slow down, listen, and truly connect with the people around us. Sometimes, simply being heard can mean so much. ❤️

🎸 International Country Music Day gives us the perfect excuse to turn up the music and enjoy a little country! From classic favorites to today’s hits, there’s something special about a good country song.

🤠 So, we want to know… what is YOUR favorite country song?
Is it an old classic that brings back memories, a song you love to dance to, or one that always makes you sing along? 🎶

Share your favorite in the comments—we’d love to hear what’s on your playlist!

📅 Please see next week’s calendar of events below. We hope you’ll join us for friendship, fun, music, and plenty of opportunities to stay active and connected throughout our community!

09/16/2026

Tai Chi - are you interseted? Call or email Colleen to register today!
Class starts October 1st, just in time to get a routeen down befor winter.
This class is sponsored by the Senior Center, at the Maquoketa Area Family YMCA instructor from Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging
It's all about community!

09/10/2026

📸 Say Cheese! It’s National School Picture Day! 🍎

According to the obscure holidays calendar, September 10th is National School Picture Day! We’re guessing many of you have a school picture tucked away somewhere that brings back a few memories—and maybe a few laughs! 😊

What do you remember most about School Picture Day? Was it the fancy outfit your parents picked out, the questionable hairstyle, the big smile, or perhaps the picture you wish had never been taken? 😂

📚❤️ We’d love to hear your favorite—or funniest—School Picture Day memory!

And while you’re taking a trip down memory lane, don’t forget to check out next week’s calendar of events below. We hope to see you at the Jackson County Iowa Senior Citizens Center sponsored events and out in the community!

09/03/2026

🍉 Did you know today is both Watermelon Day AND Picnic Day?! 🧺

We didn't either! 😂 But apparently, it’s on that obscure days of celebration calendar—and we’re always happy to find a reason to celebrate! 🍉☀️

As we head into a new week, we hope you’ll join us for the fun, friendship, activities, and opportunities to stay active and connected throughout our community.

📅 Please see next week’s schedule of events below!

🇺🇸 Please note: The Jackson County Iowa Senior Citizens Center will not be hosting events on Monday, September 7th, in observance of Labor Day.

We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend! ❤️