PRESCOTT – HAPPY NEW YEAR and welcome 2025. I hope you all had a great holiday! Activities resume at the Gathering Place the week of Jan. 6 with the start of the 2025 school year.  

Tuesday, Jan. 6: Pickleball resumes at 8:30 a.m. at the Intermediate School gym (125 N. Elm St.) The monthly potluck lunch will be held at noon today. Bring a friend and enjoy good food and conversation followed by a speaker at 1 p.m. Joining us will be Trisha Huber, Prescott Chamber Director. She will update us on chamber activities and the Winterfest that takes place on Jan. 11.

Wednesday, Jan. 7: Cards will be played at 12:30 p.m. Join your fellow Gathering Place members and friends in a game of Bridge or Euchre.

Thursday, Jan. 8: Pickleball players meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Intermediate School gym (125 N. Elm St.) Canasta players will meet at 12:30 p.m. in room G5 while Art 101/watercolor meets in room G9 at 1 p.m.

PLEASE NOTE: we have a new event coming up at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14; join us for GAME DAY! We will be hosting indoor Cornhole, Cribbage, Mexican Dominoes, Five Crowns and more. Bring a game to share if you wish.

The Senior Gathering Place is located at 1220 St. Croix St. and is open to all seniors age 55 and older. Hours are 12:30-3:30 p.m. with occasional activities in the morning. If Prescott schools are closed due to weather then the Gathering Place is also closed.

Submitted by Janet Cleary