PRESCOTT – I guess we are on a winter roller coaster of weather: wind and below zero cold temperatures then warmer with more snow. Then it repeats! The weather is keeping us on our toes. If the snow keeps up, we will have snowmobiles on the trails soon and a very white Christmas.

Current activities:

Wednesday, Dec. 10: At 11:45 a.m., help wrap gifts for the Prescott seniors living in the senior apartments at Santa’s Workshop. Cards Day/Euchre follows at 12:30 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 11: Pickleball players will meet for play at 8:30 a.m. at the Intermediate School gym (125 Elm St. N.) Gathering Place members will meet at 12:30 p.m. to play the card game Canasta.

Tuesday, Dec. 16: Pickleball players will meet for play at 8:30 a.m. at the Intermediate School gym. Hooks & Needles group meets at 10 a.m. to work on their projects, no teaching. Join members at 12:30 p.m. for the dice game, Left, Right, Center; bring your dimes.

Wednesday, Dec. 17: Program and Publicity committees meet at 10:15 a.m. Card games, Euchre to be played at 12:30 p.m., Bridge at 1 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 18: Pickleball players will meet for play at 8:30 a.m. at the Intermediate School gym. Advisory Board meets at 10:30 a.m. At 1 p.m., we will show a family Christmas movie, “Jack Frost.”

Friday, Dec. 19: Memory Cafe meets from 10-11:30 a.m. at the First National Bank conference room, lower level.

PLEASE NOTE: The Gathering Place will be closed for the school district Christmas break from Dec. 22 to Jan. 5. We hope to see you in 2026!

Prescott Senior Gathering Place is located at 1220 St. Croix St. at the Prescott Middle School; use Door 5. The Senior Gathering Place is open to all seniors age 55 and older. Regular hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 12:30-3:30 p.m.

Submitted by Janet Cleary