OWLS CLUB

ELKHART’S ACTIVE
AGING CENTER

OWLS CLUB

ACTIVE
AGING CENTER

For Elkhart’s Older, Wiser, Life-Loving Seniors

What Makes Owls Club So Special?

This short film says it better than we ever could. Packed with laughs, familiar faces, and a whole lot of heart, it’s a lighthearted tribute to the community we’ve built together—a place where fun is contagious, friendships run deep, and yes… everybody really does know your name. Click play to view the video on our YouTube channel and enjoy the ride!

Welcome New Members!

We’ve planned a special orientation and welcome for our newest members.  We hope you will attend one of our monthly orientation events, where you’ll have a chance to pick up your key tag and name tag, take a guided tour, connect with other new members, and meet some of the team.  Simply let us know when you’re coming by calling us at (574) 336-2652. 

Upcoming New Member Mixers:

  • June 12th at 11 am
  • July 18th at 10 am
  • August 12th at 1 pm
Pickleball

Social

From coffee hour to special events to club trips, there are plenty of opportunities to make new friends and enjoy old ones.

Fitness

Dedicated spaces and instructors for weekly fitness classes allow you to keep moving with friends.

Education

Local instructors, community partners (and our very own members!) teach classes on technology, history, finances, health, and nutrition.

Play

From bingo nights to euchre club, we have plenty of weekly and monthly activities for connection and friendly competition.

Service

A robust volunteer program of members serving members offers meaningful opportunities for service and connection.

Pickleball

Pickleball

Indoor Pickleball courts are available right on campus for beginner lessons and winter play.

ONLINE REGISTRATION OPTION

All other members should click on the links below to register for individual classes using our online registration system.

New Phone Line for Class Registration

(574) 397-0275

To support members who find online registration challenging or do not have access to technology, we have added a new, easy registration option. Members can register for classes by simply calling our new phone line. Here’s how it works:

 

  • Call the registration number and leave a message with your full name, the class you’d like to sign up for, and the date of the class.
  • You will receive a text or email confirmation once you are successfully registered.

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NEW CLASSES & EVENTS

Basketball Basics & Beyond
Basketball Basics & Beyond May 16, 9:30 am – 11:00 am

Get ready for an exciting and inclusive basketball class, led by Alexa from Elkhart Parks! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, this class is perfect for all levels […]

South Bend Cubs Game (CARPOOL) June 18, 5:45 pm – 10:00 pm

Looking for a fun evening out with friends? The Owls Club is heading to a South Bend Cubs baseball game, and you’re invited! This is a carpool event—simply come to […]

Open Paint: Morning Creativity Session Wednesdays, beginning May 7, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Come enjoy a relaxing morning of painting, creativity, and good conversation! In this open paint session, you can paint whatever inspires you—there's no set image, so the possibilities are endless. […]

Driven by Eternity Mondays, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Discover an opportunity to reflect and grow with Owls Club member and volunteer John Krom, as he returns to teach another one of his highly sought-after classes. This session will […]

Makeup & Pampering for Active Agers
Makeup & Pampering for Active Agers May 20, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

This fun and informative session is led by OWLS member and longtime beauty expert Pam Wield, who has years of experience in makeup and skincare. Pam will share practical tips and […]

CPR, First Aid & AED Afternoon Session May 23, 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Empower yourself with life-saving skills in our CPR, First Aid, and AED class, designed to help you keep yourself, your neighbors, and even your grandchildren safe! Led by Barb Heeter, […]

Writing for Self-Discovery: Stories Within Mondays beginning May 5, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Our in-house volunteer and writer, Kiki, is back to guide this next session, where we’ll create a safe, welcoming space to write. Writing can help us discover what we think […]

Knitting & Crochet: Stitching for a Cause
Knitting & Crochet: Stitching for a Cause May 16, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Looking for a fun and meaningful way to give back while spending time with others? Knitting & Crochet: Stitching for a Cause is a welcoming group for all skill levels—whether […]

 

KEEP PLAYING

Evening Euchre First and Third Thursdays, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm,

Looking for a fun way to spend your evening? Our new evening euchre sessions are here! Perfect for those who can’t make it to the afternoon games, want to play […]

American Mahjong for Beginners Mondays, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Discover the fascinating world of American Mahjong in this engaging 6-week course, perfect for beginners eager to learn this popular tile-based game. Taught by two experienced Owls Club members, this […]

Pickleball: Open Play Check calendar for schedule

Come and enjoy Open Pickleball Play at the Owls Club! This is the perfect chance for players of all levels to jump into a game and have some fun—no instruction, […]

Ping Pong & Pool Fridays, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Ready for some friendly competition and plenty of laughs? Join us on Fridays at Owls Club for a fun-filled afternoon of Ping Pong and Billiards/Pool! Whether you're a seasoned pro […]

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Owls League of Life-Long Learning had its 25th class today!!

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18 hours ago
Start your day with friendly competition and fresh air! This monthly cornhole session is a fun, easygoing way to stay active. 

Whether youre new to the game or a seasoned player, all skill levels are welcome. Weather permitting, we’ll be outside on the patio. Limited to 12 participants.

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Start your day with friendly competition and fresh air! This monthly cornhole session is a fun, easygoing way to stay active.

Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, all skill levels are welcome. Weather permitting, we’ll be outside on the patio. Limited to 12 participants.Play with us: ... See MoreSee Less

2 days ago
Enjoy a movie with friends and popcorn for just $2. A fun and relaxing way to spend time together—because no movie is complete without popcorn! 

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Enjoy a movie with friends and popcorn for just $2. A fun and relaxing way to spend time together—because no movie is complete without popcorn!

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3 days ago
OWLS member and longtime beauty expert Pam Wield offers simple, practical tips tailored to mature skin. Learn how to enhance your natural beauty with confidence and enjoy a soothing hand treatment as part of the session. Small group size ensures a personal experience—sign up early!

Pamper yourself with us: https://myactivecenter.com/activity/4420:1/6582

OWLS member and longtime beauty expert Pam Wield offers simple, practical tips tailored to mature skin. Learn how to enhance your natural beauty with confidence and enjoy a soothing hand treatment as part of the session. Small group size ensures a personal experience—sign up early!

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