Activities
The Branson Community Center offers a variety of ongoing, weekly and monthly activities. Click on the Activities Calendar to see the current month’s schedule. See below a brief description of some of our more popular activities.
Entertainment, Speakers, and Games
Stay after lunch to participate in a variety of events to help improve your life, health and happiness. The Senior Center plans special quest speakers once a month on the topics of Health and Nutrition. They also periodically bring in local entertainers to perform during lunch for your entertainment.
Fitness Classes
A variety of fitness classes are available, including Chair Exercises, Yoga and Zumba. The Zumba Gold Class is great for older adults that are looking for all the moves you love at a lower intensity. Chair Exercises are held on Mondays at 12:45pm. Click here for the schedule & fees.
Join our NEW Walking Club! Click here for the dates and times.
Games
Thursdays: Mexican Train Dominoes 12:30pm
Thursdays: Bridge 10:00am
Arts, Crafts, and Fun Activities
The Branson Community Center offers a wide variety of classes, groups and activities for all ages, including China and Oil painting for the fine artists and Quilting for those who really like to get "hands on" with their projects. Check out the activities calendar for exact dates and times.
Crochet Club
The Crochet Club meets Mondays at 10:30 am. The Crochet Club makes a variety of items to donate to local charities and organizations. Join us today!
Quilting
The Tri-Lakes Quilters offer hand quilting for the public. Drop by the Community Center to bring in your quilt tops for an estimate (a nominal fee is charged). The quilting group will will hand stitch them and into a family treasure. Quilters "Have Needle Will Stitch" group meets on Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30am to 12:30pm.
Branson Dance Club
Drop-in to our monthly Dance held on Saturday once a month from 7:00-9:30pm at the Branson Community Center. Click here for dates and more information.
BINGO!
Join us for Bingo every Wednesday at 12:45pm, right after lunch. Free! Call Traci at (417)337-8510 to find out how to become a Bingo sponsor.
Foot Clinic
Southwest Missouri Office of Aging offers a $5 foot clinic. Dates vary and you will need to call 417-335-4801 to make an appointment.
Beginner Mountain Dulcimer Lessons
The Appalachian dulcimer or mountain dulcimer is a fretted string instrument of the zither family, typically with three or four strings. Its origins are in the Appalachian region of the United States. The body extends the length of the fingerboard, and its fretting is generally diatonic. If you would like to learn how to play this instrument or have questions, please call Tom or Bev Arnold at 417-239-0223 for more details. Lessons are the 2nd Monday evening of each month from 6:00pm-7:30pm. Click here for the flyer.