Senior Scene

East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Thursdays Weekly, 10:30-11:30 am, in person. A wide variety of balance, strength and flexibility movements will be incorporated into this fun and social group class. No cost. Pre-registration is helpful for planning purposes but not required. All abilities are encouraged to come. Movements can be done seated or standing.

Former Wisconsin Gov. Martin J. Scheiber, an award-winning crusader for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or dementia and the author of "My Two Elaines," will speak at The Legacy of St. Anthony, 2540 Kenzie Terrace, Sunday, May 18, 2 pm. The talk is aimed at members of the community who are caregivers or are interested in caregiving for people with Alzheimer's. This free event is a collaboration of The Legacy of St. Anthony, Nativity Lutheran Church, Mental Health Connect and…

East Side Neighborhood Services (ESNS), 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Tuesdays, 1-3 pm, May 20 - July 10. In-person at ESNS. Free, but donations accepted. In eight, two-hour classes, participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals for increasing activity, change their environments to reduce risk factors and use exercise to increase strength and balance.