Activities & Events
Onion Creek Senior Center offers a variety of activities and programs for its members and the community. These activities and programs focus on the unique needs of seniors.
Announcements
Activities listed below meet at the Center
*Times & Dates are subject to change
Arts & Crafts
Love to create?! This section is for you... keep your creative juices flowing!
Some classes/clubs may require a class fee and/or materials
Sassy Senior Stampers Class
1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 1:00p
Create two cards during each meeting. Donate cards to the Center or pay $2 each if you would like to take them home.
All materials are supplied.
Card Makers Open Studio - Craft Room
2nd Wednesdays 1:00p
Hosted by Sassy Senior Stampers
Art/Paint Class
View Calendar for next class. Click here to view calendar. Participation fee sometimes required
Health & Wellness
It's important to keep your health in check. These specific classes and programs are setup specifically towards Senior Health. Somes may require a class fee and/or exercise equipment.
Exercise Classes (Silver Sneakers based classes)
- Circuit/Interval: Mondays, 9:30a-10:30a
This standing class alternates upper-body strength work with low-impact cardio to maximize fitness benefits. A chair and handheld weights or tubing are recommended.
- Boom Move: Wednesdays, 9:30a-10:00a
A higher intensity dance work out class that improves cardio endurance and burns calories. MOVE is all about breaking a sweat and having fun. The class focuses on cardio endurance by starting with simple dance moves then building into more complex sequences, bringing you a great cardio workout.
- Boom Muscle: Wednesdays, 10:10a-10:45a
Muscle incorporates athletic-based exercises that improve upper body conditioning. You'll move through several "blocks," which are groups of exercises that focus on different muscle groups. The focus of this clss is on toning mucscles and building overall strength.
- Strength & Balance: Fridays, 9:30a - 10:30a
(Bring your own personal equipment to class: Hand weights, exercise band, small exercise ball)
* Silver Sneaker Members & OCSC members: no class fee
Tai Chi Class
Wednesdays, 10:40a-11:00a
TOPS Meeting
Tuesdays, starting at 10:00a-11:30a
TOPS stands for: Take Off Pounds Sensibly.
First meeting is free! Low cost support group.
Arthritis Chair Yoga
Tuesdays, 9:15a
Class include breathing exercises, warm up stretches, stretching, and twist restorative poses. Gentle yoga & releasing stress are emphasized.
Fun, Clubs & Games
It's all about Fun, Clubs and Games in this section! Enjoy fellowship, while challenging your mind.
Bingo
Feeling lucky? Please check Calendar for next game.
Games, Cards and Lunch
Thursdays, 8:30a - 1:00p
Dominoes, Cards and More! Thank you to our Lunch sponsors door fee: $2 per person, $5 includes meal
Game Night
Tuesdays, 2:00p - 5:30p
Dominoes, Cards and More!
Book Club
2nd Tuesdays, 1:00p
Take some time to read a good book with friends.
Education & Workshops
You are never too old to learn! Onion Creek brings in a variety of workshops and classes that focus on Senior needs. Some classes may require a class fee.
Workshops & Guest Speakers
Check out our Calendar for upcoming dates
Support & Discussion
Onion Creek Senior Center knows the importance of coming together for support. We have set up an environment where our members and community feel safe and welcomed in support & discussion groups.
Friends Discussion Group
Tuesdays, 2:00p - 3:00p
Group focusing on issues of aging (Neither Politics nor religion will be discussed)
Socials & Food
You can't go wrong with enjoying food and friends!
Thursday Lunch
Thursdays, (doors open 8:30a) Lunch served aroun 12:00p
Limited meals, please come early. door fee: $2 per person, $5 includes meal
Music & Dance
Country Dance Event
3rd Thursdays, 6:00p - 9:00p
Put on your dancing boots and come on over!
Admission $6 per person, Kitchen open 5:30p - 8:30p
Check the calendar for this month's band
Line Dancing Class
- Beginners Line Dancing: Mondays, 10:45a 11:45a
- Advanced Line Dancing: Mondays, 12:00p-1:00p
- Higher Beginners Line Dancing Thursdays, 2:00p (except 3rd Thursdays)
Sports & Outdoors
Enjoy the outdoors? We got you covered. Enjoy more than excercise class? Game on, we have you covered there too!
Pickle Ball Activity - Starting in July
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 9:30a - 11:30a @ offsite location: Buda Elementary Upper campus Gym- 300 San Marcos Street, Buda
If the Hays CISD schools close due to bad weather, the center will also close.
Check out these links for school closures due to weather. Hays Informed Click HERE Hays CISD Click HERE