DAILY EXERCISE- Is a good way to begin a new exercise regimen. Meeting Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:00am, this group is for those who do better with exercise both standing and sitting. Class focus is on balance and flexibility, and some endurance. Up beat and positive for those who like to start the day right. Also perfect for those who are not avid exercisers - a great place to start. As with any exercise program, we advise a participant to check with their physician before beginning any new exercise program.
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COMPUTER ROOM - Five on-line terminals are available to all Friendship Center members any time the building is open. It is preferred seniors take a basic computer class before trying to operate the computers if they have no prior computer experience. Computer classes are available through the center (basic, intermediate and advanced). Please call 722-7632 for additional information or to add a name to the waiting list.
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CERAMICS - The group meets on Monday and Thursday. Bring your own supplies. The Friendship Center does have a kiln for firing at no charge. You must bring your own green ware. 
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BINGO - Tuesday Bingo is open to the public (attendees are not required to be members of the center). A fun way to pass the day, and possibly win a little prize money! Door cards are sold at 12:00noon and calling begins at 1:00pm. Bingo generally ends by 4:15pm. Door cards are $1.00 each and hard cards are 6 for $1.00. Pull-tab lottery tickets are for sale for $1.00 each. Bingo "specials" are also played and are $1.00 per sheet. Bingo supplies are available at the Friendship Center for a minimal charge, or bring your own. Birthdays of the month are celebrated the first Tuesday of each month. See you there!

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FITNESS ROOM - Fully equipped exercise room open daily for all Friendship Center members. A variety of different machines ensure a complete workout. A physical therapist is available one a month to go over individual exercise regimens and instruct seniors on the proper way of exercising and using the equipment. A senior should always consult their physician before starting an exercise program.
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JAZZERCISE - Led by nationally acredited owner/trainer, Robert Cassidy. Jazzercise has been an important part of the Center's fitness program for over a decade. This class offers a moderate cardiovascular workout to music. Jazzercise is offered four times a week, twice during the weekday mornings, once on Wednesday evening, and once Saturday morning. Many participants have enjoyed the benefits of increased balance, flexibility and endurance that comes with regular attendance. Come experience the fun and benefits of Jazzercise!

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BILLIARDS' ROOM - Provides an area of the center for socializing and congregating, while enjoying a game or two of pool. If pool is not enough, there's always shuffleboard! Bring a friend to play - or come in and make a new friend. Men and women alike, are welcome to join in the fun.
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GOLF LEAGUE - Plays through the summer at the Westland Municipal Golf Course. Banquet at the end of the season. Permanent slots available, as well as sub positions.
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DRAWING CLASS - The drawing class run at 6 week intervals. Instructor guarantees you'll be able to complete a picture worthy of framing by the end of the session. Call the Center to inquire about future classes.
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LINE DANCING - Every Wednesday beginners and seasoned line dancers get together for fun, music and exercise. A nice variety of music. Included but is not limited to country. An entertaining way to get physical activity, and no partner required!
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BOWLING LEAGUE - Plays at Westland Bowl at Ford and Wayne Road. End of season banquet and prizes for various events. Need not be an accomplished bowler - just someone who wants to get out for activity, fun and socialization. Always looking for new additions to the league!
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MONTHLY MEMBERS & TRAVELERS MEETINGS - are the second Friday of each month at 1:00pm in Hall C of the Friendship Center. Members are brought up to date on new programs and services, and guests from selected tour companies present the up-coming trips offered through the Friendship Center. Trips organized by Friendship Center staff are also presented. A light refreshment is served, and member's birthdays for the month are celebrated. $1.00 entrance paid at sign up (members are asked to sign up for the meeting by the Monday before). Those who sign up after the Monday cut off are welcome to attend but are not included in the food count or complementary birthday cake, if their birthday is that month. A great place to meet new friends and travel companions!

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MONTHLY FRIENDSHIP CENTER PANCAKE BREAKFAST - The second Thursday of each month (no breakfast June, July, August or December) 8:30am - 11:00am. Cost : $4.00 per person - all you can eat pancakes. Children under 4 eat free. Community WELCOME! Menu may vary from month to month. A great breakfast for a VERY reasonable price!

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ANGEL WINGS - a wonderful group that makes blankets, booties, gowns, and hats for preemies in five local hospitals. The group chats and works - not only creating wonderful garments for numerous tiny patients, but enjoying conversation with the group at the same time. Many of the participants also work on hats, gloves and scares for the  homeless - and gives the handmade items to the Goodfellows at Christmas time.
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COUPONS FOR THE MILITARY - a group that meets on Wednesdays at 9:00am to cut out coupons. The coupons are sent to military bases overseas and honored on base, so soldiers and their families can make the most of their income while serving their country.
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PINOCHLE - regular pinochle groups meet at the center on Monday and Tuesday afternoons, Thursday afternoons, and Thursday evenings. $1.00 to play.  Rookie Pinochle - a relaxed atmosphere and play, competition minimal. Fun!  $2.00 to play.
Pinochle Class - come learn or freshen up on Pinochle! Class is from 2:00 - 3:00pm $2.00.
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EUCHRE - Monday and Tuesday afternoon. $3.00 to play.
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BRIDGE - Tuesday afternoon in the conference room of the Friendship Center - usually 4-5 tables.

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