Did you know board games are more than just fun?
Board games bring many surprising benefits, especially as we age:
Keeps the mind active – Games like Scrabble, Rummikub, and Pinochle challenge the brain with strategy, memory, and problem-solving. It’s a fun way to give your mind a workout.
Encourages social connections – Sitting down with others to play creates laughter, conversation, and a sense of belonging. Games break the ice, spark stories, and help build lasting friendships.
Supports emotional wellness – Sharing a game can reduce stress, ease feelings of loneliness, and lift your mood. The joy of playing together reminds us that fun and fellowship go hand in hand.
Accessible for all – Whether you like fast-paced card games, classic board games, or learning something new, there’s something for everyone. Games can be simple, lighthearted, and adapted for all ability levels.
That’s why we make sure our Senior Center always has board and card games available—because they aren’t just pastimes, they’re powerful tools for health, connection, and joy.
We invite YOU to join us. Come by, pull up a chair, and join in the fun. Bring a friend, or make new ones around the game table.
Let’s keep minds sharp, spirits lifted, and friendships growing—one game at a time.
You may also like the following events from Meade County Senior Citizens Center:
- This Monday, 8th September, 08:00 am, Coffee, Caramel Rolls and Breakfast Burritos in Sturgis
- This Monday, 8th September, 10:00 am, Table Pool in Sturgis
- This Monday, 8th September, 10:30 am, Movement Matters in Sturgis
Also check out other
Health & Wellness events in Sturgis,
Contests in Sturgis.
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