Interest Groups
There are many diversified interest groups available to New Mobilians members. Each interest group meets on a once a month basis, unless otherwise notated in the groups details. The Mission of each interest group is to have FUN! We have a lot of diversification in our interest groups, but are open to additional groups being started.
Bon Appetit A monthly dinner group which is held the 3rd or 4th Saturday of each month at 6 p.m.. The hostess for the month prepares a menu, and those attending will be assigned a dish to prepare in accordance with her recipe. The cost of the dinner is shared equally among those attending.
Book Club This group meets the 3rd Tuesday at 11:45 a.m. at the Panera Bread, 750 Schillinger Road South (Daytime) to discuss our chosen book of the month.
Book Club This group meets monthly on the 4th Tuesday at 6 p.m. at various homes or restaurants. We (Evening) enjoy food and friendship to discuss our latest selection. We have fun sharing ideas about our books and everything else.
Bridge Club This group meets the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month at Gordon Oaks Retirement (Intermediate) Community. We start at 10 a.m. and finish at 2:30 p.m. New players are always welcome.
Bunco This is a fast moving dice game that anyone can learn in a few minutes. No skill needed and it's lots of fun. Bunco group participants pay a fee.
Bunco, Couples Our group meets the 3rd Friday at 6:30 p.m.. Members should contact Evelyn if they cannot (Evening) attend and she will find a sub for night.
Bunco #1 This group meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m. at members homes. Each (Daytime) hostess is responsible for contacting group members for her month. Hostesses are to provide a light breakfast. Each members is responsible for own sub if she cannot make it that month.
Bunco #3 Our group meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at a member's home. We have (Daytime) a breakfast snack and coffee or soda. After we finish playing, those who want to go to lunch do so. Please let your coordinator know who your sub will be if you are unable to attend.
Bunco #4 This group meets in members homes at 10:00 a.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. (Daytime) Hostess will provide a light breakfast. Newcomers are welcome.
Canasta We play canasta on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.. Snacks Only. We are a happy, (Evening) fun group. If you would like to join us, please contact coordinator and attend.
Couples Dining We pick a different restaurant each month - days vary depending on the restaurant. Can be Out dinner, brunch or lunch. Open to anyone, just limited by restaurant availability.
Creative Arts Come join us as we have fun learning to create a variety of things such as cooking, painting, decorations and more! We will meet on the 1st Thursday of the month. Please watch the
newsletter and communications for information on our next project. The cost or location can
possibly change. When you make a reservation to participate, a space will be held for you and
supplies will be purchased for you. It is pre-paid and we will have the amount each month in
our newsletter or tell you about it at the luncheon. Let's get creative and have some fun!
Hand and Foot This group meets the 4th Thursday at 9:00 a.m. in various locations. Watch newsletter for
more information. This is a fun card game!
Just Us Girls Come join us for our monthly activities as outlined in the newsletter. Our locations and times
change with the activities. As always, “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun”.
Mexican Train The group meets on the 2nd Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at various homes. Light snacks and beverages. This is a fun and easy game to learn, played with dominoes. Come join us!
Bon Appetit A monthly dinner group which is held the 3rd or 4th Saturday of each month at 6 p.m.. The hostess for the month prepares a menu, and those attending will be assigned a dish to prepare in accordance with her recipe. The cost of the dinner is shared equally among those attending.
Book Club This group meets the 3rd Tuesday at 11:45 a.m. at the Panera Bread, 750 Schillinger Road South (Daytime) to discuss our chosen book of the month.
Book Club This group meets monthly on the 4th Tuesday at 6 p.m. at various homes or restaurants. We (Evening) enjoy food and friendship to discuss our latest selection. We have fun sharing ideas about our books and everything else.
Bridge Club This group meets the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month at Gordon Oaks Retirement (Intermediate) Community. We start at 10 a.m. and finish at 2:30 p.m. New players are always welcome.
Bunco This is a fast moving dice game that anyone can learn in a few minutes. No skill needed and it's lots of fun. Bunco group participants pay a fee.
Bunco, Couples Our group meets the 3rd Friday at 6:30 p.m.. Members should contact Evelyn if they cannot (Evening) attend and she will find a sub for night.
Bunco #1 This group meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m. at members homes. Each (Daytime) hostess is responsible for contacting group members for her month. Hostesses are to provide a light breakfast. Each members is responsible for own sub if she cannot make it that month.
Bunco #3 Our group meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at a member's home. We have (Daytime) a breakfast snack and coffee or soda. After we finish playing, those who want to go to lunch do so. Please let your coordinator know who your sub will be if you are unable to attend.
Bunco #4 This group meets in members homes at 10:00 a.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. (Daytime) Hostess will provide a light breakfast. Newcomers are welcome.
Canasta We play canasta on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.. Snacks Only. We are a happy, (Evening) fun group. If you would like to join us, please contact coordinator and attend.
Couples Dining We pick a different restaurant each month - days vary depending on the restaurant. Can be Out dinner, brunch or lunch. Open to anyone, just limited by restaurant availability.
Creative Arts Come join us as we have fun learning to create a variety of things such as cooking, painting, decorations and more! We will meet on the 1st Thursday of the month. Please watch the
newsletter and communications for information on our next project. The cost or location can
possibly change. When you make a reservation to participate, a space will be held for you and
supplies will be purchased for you. It is pre-paid and we will have the amount each month in
our newsletter or tell you about it at the luncheon. Let's get creative and have some fun!
Hand and Foot This group meets the 4th Thursday at 9:00 a.m. in various locations. Watch newsletter for
more information. This is a fun card game!
Just Us Girls Come join us for our monthly activities as outlined in the newsletter. Our locations and times
change with the activities. As always, “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun”.
Mexican Train The group meets on the 2nd Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at various homes. Light snacks and beverages. This is a fun and easy game to learn, played with dominoes. Come join us!
Pinochle This group meets on the 4th Tuesday at 1:00 p.m.. Everyone is welcome, regardless of (Daytime) experience. Come join the fun.
Pokeno This is a BINGO type game using a deck of cards. It is easy to play and a lot of fun! Pokeno groups pay a fee.
Pokeno This group meets on the 1st Monday at 6:30 p.m.. The hostess contacts members and (Couples) provides snacks and soft drinks.
Pokeno This group meets on the 2nd Thursday at 10:00 a.m.. The hostess contacts members and (Daytime #1) provides snacks and oft drinks.
Pokeno This group meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at a member's home at 9:30 a.m.. Each
(Daytime #2) hostess provides a light breakfast before the game.
Pokeno This group meets the 3rd Thursday at 1:00 p.m.. The hostess for the month prepares a meal (Evolved) for the 12 players. The hostess is responsible for contacting group members for her month and for providing subs.
Pokeno This group meets the 3rd Monday at 6:30 p.m.. Watch the newsletter for more information
(Night #2) about this group.
Scrabble This group meets the 2nd Thursday at 9:00 a.m. at Heron Lakes Country Club. All level of players are welcome. For those who like word games, this is a great way to make new friends.
T.G.I.F. This group enjoys an informal evening of socializing. Bring a covered dish, finger food or dessert to share, and B.Y.O.B. please. Come by yourself, bring you spouse or a date. This group meets on the last Friday of the month at 7 p.m. in members' homes.
Trips and Tours This group takes small trips, some are tours of our area, or we carpool and take a short trip
to a neighboring town. It's a great way to see the sights our area has to offer! Watch the
newsletter for information about upcoming trips. Dates and times vary each month
depending on what we do.