Cobb senior centers reopen

Cobb senior centers to reopen; food distribution program ending

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East Cobb Senior Center
Submitted information:

Cobb Senior Services announced that it is planning to welcome more seniors back into its centers. Effective Monday, April 19, the centers will operate Monday thru Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and add more ongoing activities such as, but not limited to, billiards, table tennis, bridge, needlework and woodcarving. Additionally, the gyms at all five multipurpose centers will be open once again.

NOTE: Registration is still required to participate in all activities, including gym usage. Please visit the center’s pages for listings of added ongoing activities through https://www.CobbSeniors.org.

On Monday, May 3, registration for Spring classes will open with classes beginning May 10. A list of classes offered at the centers may be found on each center’s page beginning Friday, April 16. Please note that registration for classes and all activities is only available by telephone or online using My Active Center. If you do not have an account with MAC, please call the center near you for assistance.

For your safety, the following protocols will remain in place:

  • Masks are required to be worn inside all CSS facilities, except when actively exercising
  • Your temperature will be screened upon arrival
  • COVID-related questions will be asked upon arrival
  • Water fountains and bottle fillers are closed

Please contact Senior Services at 770-528-5355 or CobbSeniors@cobbcounty.org. If you have any questions, updated information may be found at https://www.CobbSeniors.org.

Also:

Cobb Senior Services is hosting its last food distribution event from 11 a.m. to noon (or while supplies last) Friday, April 16. Residents age 60 and older are encouraged to get shelf stable food at Cobb Senior Services, 1150 Powder Springs St., Marietta. An ID showing date of birth and Cobb County home address for each senior is required upon arrival. No appointment is needed.

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