Come for the food, stay for the fellowship!
Did you know our local library offers weekly meals and camaraderie to residents ages 60 and older every Friday, all at no cost to individuals who RSVP?
The Friends, Food & Fun for Seniors program is free but registration is required. Friday get-togethers are 10:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at MidPointe Library West Chester, 9363 Centre Pointe Drive. Lunch includes programming, activities and opportunities to socialize.
Space is limited. Call the library at (513) 424-1251 to make a reservation, or reserve your seat online.
To register online, go to the MidPointe Library programs calendar and choose your date. The online registration period is open one week in advance, until full.
MidPointe Library now offers free, weekly lunch programs to Butler County senior citizens in Trenton on Wednesdays and Monroe on Thursdays, too. Likewise, advanced registration is required for these similar programs.
A Community for All Ages
Friends, Food & Fun for Seniors is available in West Chester, Ohio courtesy of the MidPointe Library System, Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio, Meals on Wheels Southwest OH & Northern KY, and the Senior Coalition of West Chester.
The Senior Coalition of West Chester meets Mondays through Thursdays at the Boys & Girls Club of West Chester/Liberty, 8749 Cincinnati Dayton Road. A membership fee is required. Call 513-284-4320 or connect with the Senior Coalition on Facebook to learn more.
West Chester Township offers several free-of-charge resources throughout the year to keep senior citizens engaged. Popular offerings include the RASKALS program in spring and fall, the Keehner Park Concert Series in summer, and the Armchair Program in winter.
Need a ride? Volunteer drivers with the West Chester Senior Van Transportation Service operate free shuttles for qualifying adults, by appointment only, four days a week all year long. Find complete details at www.WestChesterOH.org/SeniorVan.
Best Places to Live
West Chester Township is a community with heart!
Did you hear our community was ranked 13th on Fortune Magazine’s “50 Best Places to Live for Families” in 2023. The rankings evaluated nearly 1,900 cities by analyzing more than 200,000 unique data points across five broad categories – Education, Aging Resources, General Wellness, Financial Health and Livability.
“A community spirit binds residents together in this small Ohio town, fostered by organizations that give back to those most in need,” writes the reviewers at Fortune WELL, a subsidiary of the magazine.
Things like low cost of living and terrific access to amenities were among top factors in West Chester’s excellent rating as the best place to raise a family in the state of Ohio.
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