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Club 55+ Activities and Events
New and Modified In-Person Programs
To better address our community’s programming needs in this ever-changing environment, Canton Leisure Services will be modifying all new and existing programming opportunities here. All of these programs have been developed to allow for safe physical distancing, smaller class sizes, equipment sanitizing procedures, and more.
Look for exciting new recreational programs and events to be rolled out on an ongoing basis throughout the fall. As we move forward, watch for new programs to be announced as they become available, with registration beginning once posted.
- Monthly Newsletter: features all of the activities, events and things taking place within Club 55+.
- Registration: pre-registration is required for all of our programs. Please register online. Should you have any questions please email summitmemberservices@canton-mi.org or call 734/394-5360.
Indoor Programs
Please Note: Canton Club 55+ Program Guidelines
- Masks are strongly recommended while inside the Summit.
- Participants must pre-register for each activity, excluding billiards.
- Club 55+ center is now open for limited in-person activities. The desk is open Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm.
- For additional information, contact Canton Club 55+ at 734/394-5485.
indoor walking track 2023 membership
- Canton Club 55+ currently offers a Striders membership which will give individuals ages 55+ access to the Summits walking track at a discounted price. For more information, call Canton Club 55+ at 734/394-5485.
- Annual Fee: $7R (plus $1 per visit) / $10 NR (plus $3 per visit)
AFGHAN/KNITTING CLUB
- Join this wonderful group every Tuesday to make afghans for family, friends, and our soldiers. This group also works on knitted/crocheted dishcloths as well as hats and scarves for the homeless veterans
- Day(s): Tuesdays *Not offered the 4th Tuesday of the month
- Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Fee (Drop-In): Free
Billiards
- Thursdays, August 3, 10 , 17, 31 (no clinic on August 24)
- 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 P.M., Parkview
- Have you been wanting to learn how to play billiards? Come and join this small group class. Space is very limited for this 4-week clinic.
- Fee: $0M / $0R / $2NR (for each session)
- Activity Code: CB3224
Euchre
- Euchre is a fast-paced partner-based card game. It requires a little bit of skill as well as luck! Played usually with the highest 32 cards, in which each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making the trump is required to take at least 3 tricks to win. Come join the fun!
- Day(s): Mondays
- Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Fee (Drop-In): $0M / $0R / $2NR
MahJong
- Similar to the Western card game rummy, MahJong is a game of skill, strategy, and calculation and involves a degree of chance. The group is very welcoming and will teach those that are new to the game. Come and enjoy this fun yet challenging game.
- Day(s): Tuesdays & Wednesdays
- Time: 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
- Fee (Drop-In): $0M / $0R / $2NR
Pinochle/ Hand & Foot
- Come out and play the popular game of Pinochle or Hand & Foot.
- Day(s): Fridays
- Time: 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
- Fee (Drop-In): $0M / $0R / $2NR
woodcarving
- Drop in for a social morning and meet other fellow carvers. Individuals bring in their own supplies & equipment.
- Day(s): Tuesdays
- Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Fee (Drop-In): Free
indoor drop-in pickleball
- Starting week of September 11, 2023
- Summit Gymnasium
- Participants must register and sign a medical waiver prior to the first time playing. Paddles are available to borrow.
- Fee: $0M / $4R / $6NR
Beginner
- Monday, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
- Activity Code: CB2605
Intermediate/ Novice
- Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
- Activity Code: CB2607
Advanced
- Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
- Activity Code: CB2606
All Levels
- Wednesdays & Fridays, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
- Activity Code: CB2608
Volleyball
- Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
- 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Summit Gymnasium
- Participants must register and sign a medical waiver prior to the first time playing.
- Fee: $0M / $4R / $6NR
- Activity Code: CB2609
OUTDOOR PROGRAMS
TENNIS
- Now - October 6, 2023
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday
- 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- Fee includes court time and tennis balls. Participants must register nad sign a medical waiver prior to the first time playing.
- Fee: $44M / $49R / $54NR
- Recreational
- Griffin Park, located at Sheldon and Cherry Hill
- Activity Code: CB1611
- Competitive
- Flodin Park, located at Saltz & Morton Taylor
- Activity Code: CB1612
sPECIAL EVENTS
red hot mermaids (formerly the red hat society)
- 1st Wednesday of each month.
- 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Arts II
- Join this fun and active group on the first Wednesday of each month to enjoy social interaction.
- Fee: FREE
- Activity Code: CB1915
congregate meals
- Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays
- 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Arts II
- Lunch is now available Monday-Thursday! Menus are available at the Club 55+. A suggested donation of $3 for those 60+, all others $6. Reservations are required one week prior by calling 734/394-5485 ext.1253. Payment is due at the time of meal.
oil & acrylic painting
- Wednesday, October 4 - December 13
- 12:30 - 3:30 p.m., Maple/ Oak
- Learn the basics in both mediums. Students will paint from still life and photographs as they explore color, theory and design. Class is adjusted for beginners and experienced painters. Tabletop easels are available to borrow and a suggested supply list is available at the Club 55+ front desk.
- Fee: $78M / $86R / $110NR
- Activity Code: CB2744
AFTERNOON MOVIE MATINEE
- Thursdays, December 7
- 12:45 - 4:00 p.m, PDC Room
- Featuring: Are You There God? Its Me Margaret (Rated PG-13)
- Sit back and relax during these Afternoon Movies while enjoying snacks and a beverage.
- Visit Club 55+ for dates and movie titles. Sponsored in part by Regency at Canton.
- Fee: $2M / $3R / $5NR
- Activity Code: CB2742
pioneers Social & Luncheon group
- Fridays: December 1, 8, 15
- 12:15 - 3:00 p.m., Maple/Oak
- This group meets on Fridays, Now - June. Activities include: luncheons, guest speakers, entertainment, games and conversation. Yearly dues of $10 are collected for club expenses plus weekly lunches rotate between potluck, brown bag (bring your own) and catered lunches ($10 additional fee).
- Activity Code: CB3919
Country Line dancing
- Wednesdays, November 1 - December 6
- 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., Maple-Oak
- Learn line dances including: Cowboy Hustle, Watermelon Crawl, Country Cha-Cha & more.
- NO PARTNER IS NEEDED FOR THIS CLASS.
- Fee: $40M / $44R / $56NR
- Activity Code: CL1535
Latin Line Dancing
- Wednesdays, November 1 - December 6
- 8:00 - 9:00 p.m., Maple Room
- Learn & practice Line Dances with a Latin flair!
- NO PARTNER IS NEEDED FOR THIS CLASS.
- Fee: $40M / $44R / $56NR
- Activity Code: CL1537
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING
- Monday, December 11
- 11:30 am - 1:30 pm, Parkview Room
- Get your blood pressure checked the 2nd Monday of each month by a retired nurse, Mary Pilgrim. Remember to bring something to write your results on.
- Fee: FREE
- Activity Code: CB3120
DEMENTIA CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP
- Monday, December 11
- 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., Arts I Room
- Join us for support and to connect with others as it is a vital part of the caregiving equation. This group will meet on the 2nd Monday of each month. Sponsored in part by Open Arms Hospice and Enriched Life Home Care Services.
- Fee: FREE
- Activity Code: CB3122
MEDICARE COUNSELING - THE SENIOR ALLIANCE
- Tuesday, December 19
- 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Walnut
- To schedule a 30-minute appointment, call MMAP at 1-800-803-7174 OR 734-727-2067 and specify you are requesting an appointment at the Canton Senior Center. If you don't have an appointment, stop by Canton Club 55+ to pick up Medicare information and resources.
- Fee: Free
- Activity Code: CB3126
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP
- Thursday, December 21
- 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Arts I Room
- Come join us for support and resources to help you on the path to healing. A group leader will support you through the grieving process, as you walk towards healing and rebuilding. Sponsored in part by Gabby's Grief Center.
- Fee: FREE
- Activity Code: CB3123
BINGO
- Wednesday, January 17
- 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Chestnut
- Join us for our monthly BINGO Program. Fee includes 8-10 games of BINGO. Players can only win a prize twice. Refreshments will also be provided. Register by January 10. Sponsored in part by Optalis of Canton.
- Fee: $5M / $5R / $7NR
- Activity Code: CB2526
yahoo for yahtzee
- Join Jenn and Rachel on the 4th Tuesday of each month to play the game of Yahtzee, beginning January 23 from 12-3 p.m. Fee includes a pizza lunch (please bring your own beverage of choice). Register online, in person or call Club 55+ at 734/394-5485 by January 23. Sponsored by American House Westland Joy.
- Fee: $6M / $6R / $8NR
- Activity Code: CB2667
pet-assisted therapy group
- Cancelled for the month of December.
- Please check back next month in the January edition of Prime Times. For more information call Canton Club 55+ at 734/394-5485.
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Jennifer Galazka
Recreation Specialist - Adult Services
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Canton Club 55+
Physical Address
46000 Summit Parkway
Canton, MI 48188
Phone: 734/394-5485