SERVICES, ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS FOR AGES 60+
The Sixty Forward events below show date-specific services, activities, and events hosted and facilitated by the three Sixty Forward partners.
Explore the individual events that interest you most to add them to your calendar, reserve a spot, and, if applicable, pay the partner’s program fee ahead of time.
For services and activities that are not date specific, check out the list of links on our Programs page in these areas:
Calendar of Events
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Brush Club Meet-Up
Brush Club Meet-Up
The Brush Club is a meet-up for amateur artists who meet on Mondays to practice their art and get feedback from their fellow artists. Bring a project to work on in your favorite medium. Meet at St. Andrews Lutheran Church and bring your own lunch. Contact Jeanine at 515-231-5621 or Bonnie at 515-451-7984 for more […]
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
The goal of this group is to develop creative and supportive programs and events that give active widows and widowers opportunities to interact with others and begin to realize a […]
2 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, #SixtyForwardInMoition how-to, The Bistro sampling and coupon, website walk-through
3 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, #SixtyForwardInMoition how-to, The Bistro sampling and coupon, website walk-through
Ames Municipal Band Concert
Ames Municipal Band Concert
Join us for a free, family friendly and fun concert at Bandshell Park. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs.
1 event,
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Come play Mexican Train at Sixty Forward on Fridays in the Hobby Hub from 1:00-3:00.
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Brush Club Meet-Up
Brush Club Meet-Up
The Brush Club is a meet-up for amateur artists who meet on Mondays to practice their art and get feedback from their fellow artists. Bring a project to work on in your favorite medium. Meet at St. Andrews Lutheran Church and bring your own lunch. Contact Jeanine at 515-231-5621 or Bonnie at 515-451-7984 for more […]
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
The goal of this group is to develop creative and supportive programs and events that give active widows and widowers opportunities to interact with others and begin to realize a […]
Cognitive Challenges
Cognitive Challenges
Dates: 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month Time: 2 to 3 PM Location: Sixty Forward Center – Conference Room No Registration or Cost: Just stop in Join Laurie Yocum Whipple […]
4 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, #SixtyForwardInMoition how-to, The Bistro sampling and coupon, website walk-through
EGYM Onboarding
EGYM Onboarding
You must complete EGYM onboarding before using the EGYM Smart Strength equipment at the Sixty Forward Center. Schedule your onboarding at Ames Parks & Recreation Community Center, 515 Clark Ave., or […]
4 events,
Tech Support Drop-In
Tech Support Drop-In
Ames High Students will be on hand to help you stay connected with loved ones, access information, and explore the digital world with confidence. Whether you need assistance setting up […]
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, #SixtyForwardInMoition how-to, The Bistro sampling and coupon, website walk-through
EGYM Onboarding
EGYM Onboarding
You must complete EGYM onboarding before using the EGYM Smart Strength equipment at the Sixty Forward Center. Schedule your onboarding at Ames Parks & Recreation Community Center, 515 Clark Ave., or […]
3 events,
EGYM Onboarding
EGYM Onboarding
You must complete EGYM onboarding before using the EGYM Smart Strength equipment at the Sixty Forward Center. Schedule your onboarding at Ames Parks & Recreation Community Center, 515 Clark Ave., or […]
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Come play Mexican Train at Sixty Forward on Fridays in the Hobby Hub from 1:00-3:00.
Easy Eats with Liz: Cooking Class
Easy Eats with Liz: Cooking Class
Learn simple cooking methods for single people or couples. Have you recently found yourself in a new role cooking for yourself? Want to learn how to downsize meals to serve […]
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Brush Club Meet-Up
Brush Club Meet-Up
The Brush Club is a meet-up for amateur artists who meet on Mondays to practice their art and get feedback from their fellow artists. Bring a project to work on […]
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
The goal of this group is to develop creative and supportive programs and events that give active widows and widowers opportunities to interact with others and begin to realize a […]
EGYM Onboarding
EGYM Onboarding
You must complete EGYM onboarding before using the EGYM Smart Strength equipment at the Sixty Forward Center. Schedule your onboarding at Ames Parks & Recreation Community Center, 515 Clark Ave., or […]
2 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, The Bistro coupon and website walk-through.
4 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, The Bistro coupon and website walk-through.
EGYM Onboarding
EGYM Onboarding
You must complete EGYM onboarding before using the EGYM Smart Strength equipment at the Sixty Forward Center. Schedule your onboarding at Ames Parks & Recreation Community Center, 515 Clark Ave., or […]
2 events,
EGYM Onboarding
EGYM Onboarding
You must complete EGYM onboarding before using the EGYM Smart Strength equipment at the Sixty Forward Center. Schedule your onboarding at Ames Parks & Recreation Community Center, 515 Clark Ave., or […]
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Come play Mexican Train at Sixty Forward on Fridays in the Hobby Hub from 1:00-3:00.
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Brush Club Meet-Up
Brush Club Meet-Up
The Brush Club is a meet-up for amateur artists who meet on Mondays to practice their art and get feedback from their fellow artists. Bring a project to work on […]
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
The goal of this group is to develop creative and supportive programs and events that give active widows and widowers opportunities to interact with others and begin to realize a […]
Cognitive Challenges
Cognitive Challenges
Dates: 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month Time: 2 to 3 PM Location: Sixty Forward Center – Conference Room No Registration or Cost: Just stop in Join Laurie Yocum Whipple […]
2 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, The Bistro coupon and website walk-through.
3 events,
Tech Support Drop-In
Tech Support Drop-In
Ames High Students will be on hand to help you stay connected with loved ones, access information, and explore the digital world with confidence. Whether you need assistance setting up […]
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, The Bistro coupon and website walk-through.
Ames Municipal Band Concert
Ames Municipal Band Concert
Join us for a free, family friendly and fun concert. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs.
1 event,
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Come play Mexican Train at Sixty Forward on Fridays in the Hobby Hub from 1:00-3:00.
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Brush Club Meet-Up
Brush Club Meet-Up
The Brush Club is a meet-up for amateur artists who meet on Mondays to practice their art and get feedback from their fellow artists. Bring a project to work on […]
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
Widow/Widower Meet-Up
The goal of this group is to develop creative and supportive programs and events that give active widows and widowers opportunities to interact with others and begin to realize a new "normal" in their lives. The group will be sensitive to the feelings of loss members may continue to bear, while promoting uplifting activities designed […]
2 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, The Bistro coupon and website walk-through.
2 events,
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Sixty Forward Orientation Session
Where: Sixty Forward Center in the Beran Multipurpose Room What: PowerPoint presentation, Sixty Forward Center tour, The Bistro coupon and website walk-through.
Ames Municipal Band Concert
Ames Municipal Band Concert
Join us for a free, family friendly and fun concert. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs.
1 event,
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Mexican Train Meet-Up
Come play Mexican Train at Sixty Forward on Fridays in the Hobby Hub from 1:00-3:00.
0 events,
