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FOREVERWELL® (Previously Social Seniors)

What is FOREVERWELL at the YMCA?

FOREVERWELL programs are aimed at engaging empty nesters, retirees, and older adults with a focus on maintaining wellness throughout the spectrum of life.

FOREVERWELL workshops, classes and events will keep you forever belonging, forever learning, and forever moving — no matter your age.


Cribbage & Euchre Day

Janesville
3/11/26 - 3/11/26
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Join us for a fun-filled day of cards, camaraderie, and friendly competition at the YMCA! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just learning the ropes, everyone is welcome.
♠ Games: Cribbage & Euchre
♣ Who: Open to all skill levels
♥ What to Expect: Casual play, good laughs, and great company
♦ Bring: Your game face and a friend!
Come enjoy a relaxed social atmosphere, sharpen your card skills, and connect with fellow YMCA members. No pressure—just play!
We will meet at the Janesville YMCA outside the JP Cullen Gym. Snacks and coffee provided!

Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
2/3/26 3/11/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 15.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
03/11/26
10:00 am
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Keeping the Keys

Janesville
4/8/26 - 4/8/26
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Keeping the Keys: Fall Prevention & Safe Driving for Aging Adults
Join us for Keeping the Keys, a helpful and informative session presented by Wendy Bianchetti from SSM Health. This program is a vital resource for aging adults who want to continue driving safely while maintaining their independence. The session will also focus on fall prevention—one of the leading causes of injury among older adults—sharing practical strategies to reduce risk and stay confident at home and on the go.

This session will be held at the Janesville YMCA outside the JP Cullen Gym. Coffee and a light snack will be provided.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
2/2/26 4/8/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 15.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
04/08/26
10:00 am
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Paint Kindness Rocks

Janesville
5/13/26 - 5/13/26
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Join us for a relaxing and creative morning of rock painting! You are invited to paint uplifting messages and colorful designs on rocks that will be placed around the YMCA for others to discover and enjoy. No experience needed—just come ready to have fun, express yourself, and help spread a little joy in our community. All supplies will be provided.

This program is held at the Janesville YMCA outside the JP Cullen Gym.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
2/2/26 5/13/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 15.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
05/13/26
10:00 am
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Spring Book Club

Janesville
3/4/26 - 4/1/26
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FOREVERWELL Book Club
Join us as we turn the page on a new chapter of connection, conversation, and community! The FOREVERWELL Book Club is designed for adults 55+ (all ages welcome) who are part of our YMCA FOREVERWELL program and love the joy of reading.

Whether you’re a lifelong reader or just rediscovering your passion for books, this is the perfect place to share ideas, spark friendships, and enjoy stories together.

Program Details:

  • Book Title: The Midnight Library
    • The novel follows a 35-year-old English woman unhappy in her dead-end life who is given the opportunity to experience lives she might have had if she had made different choices.
  • First Book Club Meeting: March 4th at 10AM
  • Final Book Recap: April 1st at 10AM

Bring your curiosity, your love of stories, and a friend or two—we can’t wait to read with you! Registration Required!

Sponsored by Hedberg Library


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
1/19/26 3/4/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00-

Available Sessions

Date(s)
03/04/26 - 04/01/26
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Winter 2 Book Club

Janesville
2/4/26 - 3/4/26
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FOREVERWELL Book Club
Join us as we turn the page on a new chapter of connection, conversation, and community! The FOREVERWELL Book Club is designed for adults 55+ (all ages welcome) who are part of our YMCA FOREVERWELL program and love the joy of reading.

Whether you’re a lifelong reader or just rediscovering your passion for books, this is the perfect place to share ideas, spark friendships, and enjoy stories together.

Program Details:

  • Book Title: Together on Top of the World
    • The Remarkable Story of the First Couple to Climb the Fabled Seven Summits – This is Phil and Susan’s story, an inspirational love story set in the mountains. It is the tale of two people who came together to change each other’s lives, about things that should never have happened but did, and about the dreams that come true as a result.
  • First Book Club Meeting: February 4th at 10AM
  • Final Book Recap: March 4th at 10AM

Bring your curiosity, your love of stories, and a friend or two—we can’t wait to read with you! Registration Required!

Sponsored by Hedberg Library


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberCommunity Participant
12/15/25 2/4/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 0.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
02/04/26 - 03/04/26
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