Member Programs
The vital spirit of our center
Our member programs are offered to adults 60+ years, to socialize, stay active, and learn, giving them the tools they need to address life’s shifting challenges in a safe and nurturing environment.
Join us for a wide range of stimulating, inclusive programs including: weekly Wednesday hot lunch for 400, smartphone and computer instruction, arts and culture, exercise, wellness, card games, social gatherings and more. Or just relax and enjoy refreshments at the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Cyber Café.
This month’s highlights
Paul Pacter Presents – Naples, FL: Easy Nature Hikes In or Near Naples
Monday, March 2 at 3:00 PM
We will look at easy walks (one- to three-miles, flat) in nine of the most beautiful parks in or close to Naples. Along the way, we will discuss the flora and fauna and even bits of history. This presentation covers Audubon Corkscrew Swamp, Lovers Key State Park, Gordon River Greenway, Freedom Park, Naples Preserve, Rookery Bay - Shell Island, Ten Thousand Islands, and Eagle Lakes.
Great Dames
Thursday March 5 at 6:00 PM
The Great Dames are a local singing group made up of members of the Naples Woman’s Club. Performing pop music favorites from Broadway to Motown, audiences will be singing, clapping, and dancing along to their memorable selections!
Intro to Belly Dancing
Thursday, March 12 at 1:30 PM
Curious about belly dancing? This beginner-friendly class is designed especially for seniors and focuses on gentle movements, balance, flexibility, and fun. You’ll learn simple steps at a comfortable pace while enjoying upbeat music in a welcoming environment. No experience needed. Come ready to move, laugh, and try something new.
Class size is limited, so be sure to sign up early!
Travelogue w/ Jim – The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador & The Center of the World
Monday March 16 at 1:30 PM
Join us as we travel from the high mountain city of Quito, Ecuador and cruise the remote volcanic Galapagos Islands - the inspiration for Darwin's famous Theory of Evolution. We'll see everything from the actual Equator line to the strange and unique wildlife that only is found on the islands in this remote corner of the world
Emerald Evening Social
Tuesday, March 17 at 5:30 PM
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at BSCN! Enjoy festive music, refreshments, and great company as we toast with Irish cheer. Don’t forget to wear your green!
“We’re Not Meant to do Life” Presentation
Monday, March 30 at 1:00 PM
As we journey through life, challenges come to us all. Join us for a presentation to explore: the emotional and physical benefits of connection, how to ask for help with confidence, creating a circle of support, and learning why independence doesn’t mean isolation.
WEDNESDAY MATINEES
March 4 The Bucket List
Two terminally ill men escape their cancer ward, determined to seize life's
remaining moments and live it to the fullest before they kick the bucket.
March 11 Sisterhood, Inc.
After an ambitious CEO loses her job, she assembles a corporate-style board
to manage her sister's disordered life — and uncovers revelations of her own.
March 18 Ford v Ferrari
US car designer Carroll Shelby and racer Ken Miles team up to end Enzo
Ferrari's reign at Le Mans in this Oscar winner.
March 25 Eleanor the Great
Grieving a friend, Eleanor moves to New York and meets a journalism
student fascinated by her life story — a tall tale that soon
spins out of control.
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Stop by the Center to apply or contact us at info@bakerseniorcenternaples.org or 239-325-4444.
This month’s activities
Full schedule below
Monday 2
9:30 Total Fitness w/ Grace
9:30 Decoupage w/ Tami
9:30 Cooking – Balanced Beginnings - College
10:30 Bone Building Fitness
11:00 Seeing Art in New Ways –
Pt 2
12:00 Watercolor w/ Anneke
12:00 Cardio Chair Sculpt w/ Page
1:00 Absolute Beginner Line Dancing w/ Page
2:00 Reader’s Theater
2:30 Chair Yoga DVD
2:30 Open Paint w/ Laura
3:00 Paul Pacter Presents – Naples, FL: Easy Nature Hikes
In or Near Naples
Tuesday 3
9:30 Move & Groove
9:30 Balance & Posture DVD
10:00 Senior Fitness w/ Paula
10:00 Needleworks
10:00 Learn to Crochet
10:00 History of SW Florida - College
10:30 Simple Tai Chi
11:30 Karate Fitness
12:30 Cooking - Mediterranean - College
12:30 Drum Circle
12:30 Current Events w/ Sandy
1:00 Tai chi - Beijing 24
1:00 Writing for the Fun of It!
2:30 Origami
3:00 Let’s Dance w/ Fran
Wednesday 4
9:45 Bone Building Fitness
10:00 Puppet Masters
10:45 Morning Yoga
11:00 BSCN Early Lunch
12:00 Café Karaoke
1:00 BSCN Late Lunch
1:00 Watercolor with Ava
2:00 Movie Matinee: The Bucket List
2:00 Ukulele Lessons
3:00 HUGS: Happy Ukulele Group
Thursday 5
9:30 Move & Groove
9:45 Morning Yoga
10:00 Get Fit w/ Irene
10:00 Guy Time
10:30 Advanced Tai Chi
11:00 Learn to Crochet
11:00 World Religion - College
11:30 Tai Chi – Beijing 24
12:00 Mindfulness Meditation
12:30 Currents Events w/ Sandy
1:30 Flex & Thrive
2:00 Beginner Line Dancing
3:00 Line Dancing
6:00 Great Dames Performance
Friday 6
BSCN CLOSED
FOR A
CELEBRATION OF LIFE
DR. JACLYNN FAFFER
Monday 9
9:00 Empty Bowls Painting
9:30 Total Fitness w/ Grace
9:30 Cooking Class – Balanced Beginnings - College
10:30 Bone Building Fitness
11:00 Seeing Art in New Ways –
Pt 2
12:00 Watercolor w/ Anneke
12:00 Cardio Chair Sculpt w/ Page
1:00 Absolute Beginner Line Dancing w/ Page
2:30 Chair Yoga DVD
3:00 Afternoon Piano w/ Doug Williams
Tuesday 10
9:30 Move & Groove
9:30 Balance & Posture DVD
10:00 Senior Fitness w/ Paula
10:00 Needleworks
10:00 Learn to Crochet
10:00 History of SW Florida - College
10:30 Simple Tai Chi
11:30 Karate Fitness
12:30 Cooking - Mediterranean - College
12:30 Drum Circle
12:30 Current Events w/ Sandy
1:00 Tai chi - Beijing 24
1:00 Writing for the Fun of It!
3:00 Let’s Dance w/ Fran
Wednesday 11
9:45 Bone Building Fitness
10:00 Puppet Masters
10:45 Morning Yoga
11:00 BSCN Early Lunch
12:00 Café Karaoke
1:00 BSCN Late Lunch
1:00 Watercolor with Ava
2:00 Movie Matinee: Sisterhood, Inc.
2:00 Ukulele Lessons
3:00 HUGS: Happy Ukulele Group
Thursday 12
9:30 Move & Groove
9:45 Morning Yoga
10:00 Get Fit w/ Irene
10:00 Guy Time
10:30 Advanced Tai Chi
11:00 Learn to Crochet
11:00 World Religion - College
11:30 Tai Chi – Beijing 24
12:00 Mindfulness Meditation
12:30 Currents Events w/ Sandy
1:00 VIP: Veterans in Paradise: Red, White & Brew
1:30 Flex & Thrive
1:30 Intro to Belly Dancing
2:00 Beginner Line Dancing
2:30 Art Smart: Watercolor Seascapes
3:00 Line Dancing
Friday 13
9:30 Sing Along Guitar Club
9:30 Just Bridge
9:30 Beginner Mah Jongg (Lesson 1)
9:45 Bone Building Fitness
10:00 Crafts & Cookies w/ Claudia
11:00 Arthritis Foundation Exercise (1)
11:15 Drum Circle
12:30 Garden Club
12:30 - 3:30 Cards & Games
12:30 Chess
1:00 Spanish (Lessons 7-12) - College
1:00 HUGS Practice
2:30 Baker Comedy Club w/ Bob
Monday 16
9:30 Total Fitness w/ Grace
9:30 Arts & Crafts w/ Kathy
9:30 Cooking Class – Balanced Beginnings – College
10:30 Bone Building Fitness
11:00 Seeing Art in New Ways –
Pt 2
12:00 Watercolor w/ Anneke
12:00 Cardio Chair Sculpt w/ Page
1:00 Absolute Beginner Line Dancing w/ Page
1:30 Travelogue w/ Jim
2:00 Reader’s Theater
2:30 Chair Yoga DVD
2:30 Creations w/ Diana
Tuesday 17
9:30 Move & Groove
9:30 Balance & Posture DVD
10:00 Senior Fitness w/ Paula
10:00 Needleworks
10:00 Learn to Crochet
10:30 Simple Tai Chi
11:30 Karate Fitness
11:30 Writing for the Fun of It!
12:30 Cooking - Mediterranean - College
12:30 Drum Circle
12:30 Current Events w/ Sandy
1:00 Tai Chi - Beijing 24
1:00 Writing for the Fun of It!
2:30 Pop Up Watercolor w/ Simone
4:00 Emerald Evening Social
Wednesday 18
9:45 Bone Building Fitness
10:00 Puppet Masters
10:45 Morning Yoga
11:00 BSCN Early Lunch
12:00 Café Karaoke
1:00 BSCN Late Lunch
1:00 Watercolor with Ava
2:00 Movie Matinee: Ford v Ferrari
2:00 Ukulele Lessons
3:00 HUGS: Happy Ukulele Group
Thursday 19
9:30 Move & Groove
9:45 Morning Yoga
10:00 Get Fit w/ Irene
10:00 Guy Time
10:30 Advanced Tai Chi
11:00 Learn to Crochet
11:00 World Religion - College
11:30 Tai chi - Beijing 24
12:00 Mindfulness Meditation
12:00 Veterans Stretch & Mobility
12:30 Book Club: The Last Rose of Shanghai
12:30 Currents Events w/ Sandy
1:30 Flex & Thrive
2:00 Beginner Line Dancing
3:00 Line Dancing
5:30 Evening Karaoke
(non-members $5)
Friday 20
9:30 Art w/ Robyn
9:30 Sing Along Guitar Club
9:30 Just Bridge
9:30 Beginner Mah Jongg (Lesson 2)
9:45 Bone Building Fitness
11:00 Arthritis Foundation Exercise (2)
11:15 Drum Circle
12:30 Garden Club
12:30 - 3:30 Cards & Games
12:30 Chess
1:00 HUGS Practice
1:00 Spanish (Lessons 7-12) - College
2:30 Tech w/ Marty
Monday 23
9:30 Total Fitness w/ Grace
9:30 Art w/ Evelyn
10:30 Bone Building Fitness
11:00 Seeing Art in New Ways –
Pt 2
12:00 Watercolor w/ Anneke
12:00 Cardio Chair Sculpt w/ Page
1:00 Absolute Beginner Line Dancing w/ Page
2:30 Chair Yoga DVD
2:30 Organic Painting
3:00 Afternoon Piano w/ Doug Williams
Tuesday 24
9:30 Move & Groove
9:30 Balance & Posture DVD
10:00 Senior Fitness w/ Paula
10:00 Needleworks
10:00 Learn to Crochet
10:00 History of SW Florida - College
10:30 Simple Tai Chi
11:30 Karate Fitness
12:30 Cooking - Mediterranean - College
12:30 Drum Circle
12:30 Current Events w/ Sandy
1:00 Tai Chi - Beijing 24
1:00 Writing for the Fun of It!
Wednesday 25
9:45 Bone Building Fitness
10:00 Puppet Masters
10:45 Morning Yoga
11:00 BSCN Early Lunch
12:00 Café Karaoke
1:00 BSCN Late Lunch
1:00 Watercolor with Ava
2:00 Movie Matinee: Eleanor the Great
2:00 Ukulele Lessons
2:30 Art Smart: Polymer Clay Coral Reef Sculptures
3:00 HUGS: Happy Ukulele Group
Thursday 26
9:30 Move & Groove
9:45 Morning Yoga
10:00 Get Fit w/ Irene- DVD
10:00 Guy Time
10:30 Advanced Tai Chi
11:00 Learn to Crochet
11:00 World Religion - College
11:30 Tai chi - Beijing 24
12:00 Mindfulness Meditation
12:30 Currents Events w/ Sandy
1:30 Flex & Thrive
1:30 Suncoast Credit Union – Identity Theft Solutions
2:00 Beginner Line Dancing
2:30 Beginning Watercolor Skills w/ Twyla
3:00 Line Dancing
5:30 Sip & Create – Beaded Suncatchers
Friday 27
9:30 Sing Along Guitar Club
9:30 Just Bridge
9:30 Beginner Mah Jongg (Lesson 3)
9:45 Bone Building Fitness
10:00 Crafts & Cookies w/ Claudia (Marcia)
11:00 Arthritis Foundation Exercise (3)
11:15 Drum Circle
12:30 Garden Club
12:30 - 3:30 Cards & Games
12:30 Chess
1:00 HUGS Practice
1:00 Spanish (Lessons 7-12) - College
2:30 Tech w/ Marty: iPhone Photos
2:30 Creative Cards w/ Dolores
Monday 30
9:30 Total Fitness w/ Grace
9:30 Arts & Crafts w/ Kathy
9:30 Cooking Class – Balanced Beginnings - College
10:30 Bone Building Fitness
11:00 Seeing Art in New Ways –
Pt 2
12:00 Watercolor w/ Anneke
12:00 Cardio Chair Sculpt w/ Page
1:00 Absolute Beginner Line Dancing w/ Page
1:00 “We’re Not Meant to Do Life” Presentation
1:30 Tech w/ Erick: Streaming Services
2:30 Chair Yoga DVD
2:30 Polymer Clay w/ Marcia
Tuesday 31
9:30 Move & Groove
9:30 Balance & Posture DVD
10:00 Senior Fitness w/ Paula
10:00 Needleworks
10:00 Learn to Crochet
10:00 History of SW Florida - College
10:30 Simple Tai Chi
11:30 Karate Fitness
12:30 Drum Circle
12:30 Cooking - Mediterranean - College
12:30 Current Events w/ Sandy
1:00 Tai Chi - Beijing 24
1:00 Writing for the Fun of It!