Events

Active Lifestyles Program offers many special events and programs for adults over 50. Information about the latest programs and events can be located in the Active Lifestyles Newsletter (PDF) or at the Active Lifestyles Centers.

Events


Lunch Box Learning


  • Monthly, minimal fee
  • A variety of speakers presenting educational topics for discussion, arts & crafts activities, historical review sessions, and more. Includes lunch
  • Phone: 757-812-7905
    Location: Denbigh Community Center

BINGO Blast


  • Last Friday of the month 10:00 am
  • Pre-registration required. 
  • Bring three $1 prizes (NO food items)
  • Phone: 757-591-4853
    Location: Brittingham-Midtown Community Center

BUNCO Blowout


  • Enjoy the fast-paced game of Bunco and you may win a prize
  • One Monday a month 10:30 am
  • Pre-registration required. Lunch $5
  • Phone: 757-812-7905
    Location: Denbigh Community Center

Peninsula Dance Party

  • Date TBA
  • Free and open to the public - registration required
  • Must be 21 to attend
  • Phone/RSVP: 757-812-7905
    Location: Denbigh Community Center

Annual Senior Amateur Golf Classic


  • Held each May
  • For amateur golfers over the age of 50
  • Phone: 757-926-1400
  • Registration Form available by calling 757-926-1400

Annual Fashion Elegantés Fashion Show


  • Held in September
  • Fee
  • Phone: 757-591-4853

Lifelong Citizenship Award Ceremony


  • Recognizing nonagenarians (those over 90) for their notable contributions to the citizens of Newport News
  • Nominations accepted April - July
  • Annual event, by invitation only
  • Held in September
  • Phone: 757-926-1400

Yuletide Greetings Program


  • Second Wednesday in December
  • Free, registration required
  • Phone: 757-591-4853
    Location: Knights of Columbus Hall, Newport News

Winter Pickleball Social


  • Held in February
  • Pre-registration required, fee
  • Players over 40
  • Practice times available.
  • Phone: 757-812-7905 or 757-591-4853
    Brittingham-Midtown Community Center

Valentine BINGO


  • Held in February
  • Free BINGO, lunch fee TBA
  • Phone: 757-247-8622
    Location: Doris Miller Community Center

AARP Defensive Driving Courses


  • Various locations, $20 AARP Member / $25 Non-member
  • Phone: 757-926-1400