At the Y, we know you can be healthy at ANY age! Join us for a celebration of active older adults from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on February 5, 2025 in Mattoon and March 19, 2025 in Toledo. Every attendee who pre-registers will receive a complimentary lunch and can enter to win prizes! Anyone who joins the Y during the event will receive one month of membership for free! This event is free and open to the public.

GROUP FITNESS

Sample our group fitness classes designed specifically with active older adults in mind! All fitness levels welcome!

EXPERT SPEAKERS

Learn about things like healthy cooking and eating, preparing your will and estate plan, and other important topics from local experts. This year’s event includes two special speakers. Elizabeth Hagemann, Senior Manager of Education & Community Volunteers from the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter will address Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body. Marsha Griffin, Senior Community Outreach Liaison with the Office of the Illinois Attorney General will speak about Common Scams and Tips to Avoid Victimization.

LUNCH WITH FRIENDS

Register in advance to enjoy a complimentary healthy lunch courtesy of the Mattoon Area Family YMCA. Click below to reserve your seats!

HEALTHY LIVING INFO

Get your blood pressure checked and gather info about important services such as diabetes prevention, taxes, transportation services and more!