ADULTS 55 +
SENIOR SPECIAL EVENTS
Health & Resource Fair
This community health fair will feature local health resources, including health and wellness experts, health screenings, vendor booths, door prizes, and more.
LOCATION: Garner Senior Center Annex AGE: 55 + DATE: Friday, 10 / 2 / 2026 TIME: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM COST: Free
Native American History Presentation
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, GSC member Carlos Velazquez will share his deep knowledge of Native American traditions, culture, and art.
LOCATION: Garner Senior Center AGE: 55 + DATE: Friday, 11 / 13 / 2026 TIME: 1:00-3:00 PM COST: Free
Older Americans Month Cookout
Celebrate Older Americans Month with a cookout at Garner Senior Center. Enjoy free hotdogs, games, door prizes, and live entertainment.
LOCATION: Garner Senior Center AGE: 55 + DATE: Wednesday, 5 / 12 / 27 TIME: 3:00-5:00 PM COST: Free
On the Mend Craft Sale
A perfect opportunity to start holiday shopping! The On the Mend Craft Fair features jewelry, hats, gloves, scarves, pillows, quilts, and one-of-a-kind items handmade by GSC“ On The Mend” volunteers. Raffle items and refreshments available.
LOCATION: Garner Senior Center AGE: 55 + DATE: Saturday, 11 / 7 / 2026 TIME: 9:00 AM-3:30 PM COST: Free
OTHER SENIOR EVENTS
Celebrate holidays and have fun with friends at GSC. For the potluck events, please bring a side dish or dessert to share.
All American Fare Potluck
DATE: Thursday, 7 / 1 / 2027 TIME: 3:00-5:00 PM
COST: Free Ice Cream Party
DATE: Thursday, 8 / 12 / 2027 TIME: 3:00-5:00 PM
COST: Free Trick, Treat & Eat
DATE: Thursday, 10 / 29 / 2026 TIME: 3:00-5:00 PM
COST: Free Thanksgiving Celebration
DATE: Thursday, 11 / 19 / 2026 TIME: 4:00-6:00 PM
COST: Free Holiday Party
DATE: Thursday, 12 / 17 / 2026 TIME: 4:00-6:00 PM
COST: Resident $ 10, Non-Resident $ 14 Tailgate Potluck
DATE: Thursday, 1 / 14 / 2027 TIME: 3:00-5:00 PM
COST: Free Valentine’ s Party
DATE: Friday, 2 / 12 / 2027 TIME: 1:00-3:00 PM
COST: Free St. Patrick’ s Potluck
SATE: Thursday, 3 / 18 / 2027 TIME: 3:00-5:00 PM COST: Free
Garner Senior Friendship Café, offered by Meals on Wheels of Wake County, provides meals for people ages 60 + who are in need. Friendship Café is open Monday-Friday from 9:30 AM-12:00 PM. The site manager is Febbie Gordon. For more information, contact 984.222.0044 or email garnercongregate @ wakemow. org.
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