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Soup’s On – January 30th

January 16, 2026

The Mercer Senior Center Friends invite the community to enjoy a warm and welcoming winter lunch at Soup’s On on Friday, January 30 at 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at the Northwoods Hub (formerly known as the Mercer Senior Center), located at 2518 Martha Lake Road. Guests will enjoy a variety of homemade…

Spread a Little Valentine Cheer!

January 16, 2026

Join us for a drop-in Valentine’s card workshop at the Northwoods Hub (formerly the Mercer Senior Center). It’s free, no registration required, and all craft supplies are provided—just bring your creativity! Make cards for friends and loved ones, create a Valentine for a veteran (to be sent to the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs by…

Chair Exercise Class Expands to Two Days each Week

December 19, 2025

We‘ll be offering our Chair Exercise Class twice a week starting on Monday, January 5, 2026. Join us on Mondays and Thursdays at 1:00 p.m. for a video class. No registration required, and no fee. Chair exercise classes offer seated strength, flexibility, and cardio workouts, improving mobility and well-being Our video class focuses on gentle…

January Mid-Month Movie Matinee

December 19, 2025

Stick around after lunch on Wednesday, January 14th at 12:30 p.m. for a special movie event presented by the Mercer Public Library and the Senior Center Friends. We’ll be showing the Halloween favorite The Princess Bride —complete with popcorn and pop! Free and open to the public.

Midweek Mingle & Learn January 2026 Schedule

December 19, 2025

The Mercer Senior Center invites the community to its January lineup of Midweek Mingle & Learn, a free weekly program offering engaging presentations, useful information, and a welcoming place to connect. Programs are held Wednesdays from 10:00–11:00 a.m. at the Mercer Senior Center and are free and open to all ages. Hot drinks and fresh…

Early Halloween Hocus Pocus

October 27, 2025

Stick around after lunch on Wednesday, October 29 at 12:30 p.m. for a special movie event presented by the Mercer Public Library and the Senior Center Friends. We’ll be showing the Halloween favorite Hocus Pocus—complete with popcorn and pop! Free and open to the public.

Mercer Senior Center Friends to Hold Annual Meeting on October 27

October 17, 2025

The Mercer Senior Center Friends will hold their annual meeting on Monday, October 27, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the Mercer Senior Center, 2518 Martha Lake Road, Mercer. The meeting is open to all current members and community members interested in joining the Friends. It’s an opportunity for the board to share highlights from 2025…

Mercer Senior Center to Host Snow or Shine: Ways to Stay Active This Winter

October 17, 2025

As the temperatures drop, it’s still the perfect time to keep moving! Join us on Tuesday, October 21, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Mercer Senior Center, 2518 Martha Lake Road, for Snow or Shine: Ways to Stay Active This Winter. Discover fun and accessible ways to stay fit all season long, from outdoor…

Memory Café – Grown Up Show & Tell

August 8, 2025

The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) returns to the Mercer Senior Center with another engaging Memory Café at 10am on Wednesday, August 13th. We’ll kick things off with a Grown-Up Show & Tell — bring a meaningful object and share its story! It could be a figurine, hobby item, souvenir, favorite book, or a…

Mercer Senior Center Hosts Presentation on Identity Theft and Internet Safety

August 8, 2025

The Mercer Senior Center will welcome Chief Deputy Mike Randall and Sgt. Luke Wozniak of the Iron County Sheriff’s Office for an important presentation on Identity Theft and Internet Safety at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. This free, public program will cover practical tips to protect yourself from scams, fraud, and online threats,…