Interested in learning to play this exciting and challenging tile-based game? Call our front desk to get more information about the class and style of Mah Jongg!
Nutrition Consultations NEW
By Appointment Only; Monday-Friday, 9:30am-3:30pm
Schedule a 30 minute session with our in-house Nutritionist, Sophia Osotio. Discuss your nutrition related concerns or questions. Enjoy our new Whistlestop Member perk! Schedule an appointment with Sophia at (415) 456-9062 ext. 115.
Citizenship Prep Class
Resuming Week of February 4 – May 8; Wednesdays; 3:30pm-4:45pm
Fee: Sign up before February 1 and get a $5 discount $35/$40; after February 4 pay full price $40/$45
Naturalization is the process to voluntarily become a U.S. citizen if you were born outside of the United States. In general, you may be eligible if you can show continuous U.S. residence for three to five years, are at least 18 years old, and demonstrate good moral character and loyalty to the U.S. Constitution. If you are currently studying for your Citizenship Exam and need additional support, join us for our weekly class.
Yoga
Fridays 3:00pm-4:00pm; $3/5; Drop-in
Improve balance strength and flexibility with Kelly Lynch, instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat.
Senior Circle in partnership with Hospice by the Bay
First Wednesday of the Month starting April 3; 10:00am-11:30am
With an open heart and an open mind, please join LCSW, Jill Cordova-Holt as our new Senior Circle facilitator. Sometimes we all need a little support when it comes to aging gracefully and leading ourselves through some emotional support.
ACASA
The HOPE Program, Senior peer counseling and ACASA is a group of volunteer Spanish speaking senior peer counselors (services also available in English). Trained counselors have supportive counseling skills and provide weekly home visits to their clients, offering free and confidential emotional support.
ACASA is currently looking for counselors. For questions or to sign up for a friendly visit, contact Laurie Hunt (415 473-6802).
Open Art
Thursdays; 11:00am-1:00pm; Drop-In; Free
Do you have art projects that are unfinished? Would you like guidance and support from other artists? Join our newest Art facilitator Mary Brooks in doing art here at Whistlestop!
Free Manicures NEW!
Tues; 10am-1pm; Registration required
Christy, is back to offer complimentary manicures to you. Simply call our front desk after 9 am on Tuesday mornings to schedule an appointment. While manicures are free, donations are appreciated.
Whistlestop Book Sale
Browse the BOOK SALE in our main Lounge!
Dozens of new and gently used books and DVDs for $1-$2, with excellent new hardcovers and trade paperbacks added daily.
Bestsellers, gift books, mysteries, health books, and much more.
All proceeds go directly to supporting Whistlestop’s programs and services.
Multicultural Senior Program
Wednesdays, 11am-12pm; $3 suggested donation; Offsite location: Albert J. Boro Community Center/Pickleweed, 50 Canal Street.
Join us for a weekly gathering to socialize and learn something new. Nutritious lunch catered by Good Earth from 12-1 pm.
