Happy Hookers
Join our group of senior volunteers who come together to work on various knitting or crocheting projects for themselves or their community. All skill levels are welcome. No pre-registration necessary.
Thursdays at the Civic Center from 9 to 11 a.m.
Basketweaving
Students of all levels are welcome to weave a project of their choice with the guidance of an experienced instructor. Materials are available for purchase through the instructor or bring your own.
This is an open studio; come as many days as you like. No pre-registration necessary.
Bring the following supplies to each session:
- Clippers or strong scissors
- 10 to 15 clip clothespins
- Old towel
- Small flat screwdriver
- Pail or bucket
- Plant mister
- Pencil
- Needle-nosed pliers
Tuesdays at the Civic Center from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost is $12 per person per week.
Game Time
Join us for casual game and card playing at the Civic Center on the following days/times. Players must register at the front desk.
- Thursdays: Sheepshead, Mahjongg, Hand & Foot and Bridge from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Community Room.
Bingo
Join us for Bingo, sponsored by the Sussex Actively Aging Committee, on these Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. No registration required.
- February 25
- March 25
- April 22
- May 27
Support Group for Caregivers
Are you providing care and support for a family member or loved one with medical or dementia-related needs? Can you use some helpful suggestions or just a friendly face and support from someone who understands what a day is like for you?
If you answered yes, join us for our monthly support group on the fourth Monday of each month. Some months are social months and participants will meet for a social event outside of the regular schedule.
For topics and more information about this group, call Jennifer Wendelborn from the ADRC at (262) 869-8209.
Group meets the 4th Monday of each month at 12:45 p.m. in the Civic Center Craft Room.
- January 26
- February 23
- March 23
- April 27
- June 22
Complimentary Blood Pressure Checks
Complimentary blood pressure checks done by the Sussex Fire Department at the Civic Center. No pre-registration necessary.
Available the following Mondays at the Civic Center at 11 a.m.
- January 26
- February 23
- March 23
- April 27
- June 22
Maple Literary Society Book
Third Mondays of the month from 1-2 p.m. at the Civic Center (Craft Room). Copies of the books will be available for book club members at the library, so there will be no cost for you. If you are interested in joining the discussion, email Jean Horner (hornerj@villagesussex.org).
- January 19 (at the Library)
- February 16
- March 16
- April 20
- May 18
Monthly books and additional information
Open Art Studio
Fridays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
No registration required.
Open Art Studio invites artists of all skill levels to explore a variety of mediums. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this is your space to create, experiment, and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. Bring your current project or be inspired to start something new. No instruction provided; just open studio time to enjoy the art-making process at your own pace. Bring your own supplies.
