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Convenience is a click away. Pay your rent, request services and get the scoop on community events without ever having to leave the pool deck.
Celebrate with Vita at your own private party or
weekly community events.
Dine with friends at our on-site neighborhood eatery.
At Vita, being part of the community will be
your everyday experience.
Smart Phones with Cooper
December 11, 2018 @ 4:30 pm
Location: Lobby
Smart Phones with Cooper—What do you want to know about your smart phone? The goal of the hour is to share and learn something new about your device before you leave. Even if you do not have a smart phone, stop by to meet new people.
Beginning Mat Yoga
December 12, 2018 @ 9:00 am
Location: Centergy Studio
Offers a guided instruction in yoga. Students practice yoga according to their individual fitness levels and abilities. Emphasizes enhancing general health and well-being through the performance of yoga strength, flexibility, balance and relaxation techniques.
Chair Yoga Two
December 12, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Centergy Studio
With the use of a chair this course offers a guided instruction in yoga. Students practice yoga according to their individual fitness levels and abilities. Emphasizes enhancing general health and well-being through the performance of yoga strength, flexibility, balance and relaxation techniques. All welcome.
Still Life Painting Class
December 12, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Painting Still Life with Marjory—In this class we will paint from life so we can see all the elements and how light and objects affect each other. We will use multiple elements: drapery, fruit, vase and flowers so we can explore painting different surfaces. We will discuss rendering, shadow reflective and direct light. Exploring styles from Matisse to Caravaggio and modern applications. Register with Amy.
Tai Chi
December 13, 2018 @ 12:30 pm
Location: Centergy Studio
Tai Chi—is gentle and relaxing. It strengthens the lower body, improves posture, promotes flexibility, improves balance and enhances ones self-efficacy...and it’s fun! Please register with Amy for this limited-space class. All welcome.
Gift Wrapping Party
December 13, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Gift Wrapping Party—If you have gifts, we have the paper. Bring your holiday presents to the Creative Lounge and wrap while enjoying conversations with friends. If you do not want to wrap your gifts, a Vita Team Member will be there to do it for you. Holiday music and Mexican hot chocolate provided.
Vita's Mystery Science Theater Movie Experience
December 13, 2018 @ 2:00 pm
Location: Creative Lounge
Vita’s Mystery Science Theatre Movie Experience—We’ll provide the popcorn, you supply the witty comments and laughter! If you’ve never watch or experienced Mystery Science now is the time to join in on the fun. The show initially starred Hodgson as Joel Robinson, a janitor trapped against his will by two mad scientists and he was forced to watch a series of B movies and decided to comment on them to keep his sanity. Movie to be announced per the Roskos.
Quilting 101 with Rita & Mercedes
December 13, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Quilting 101 with Rita and Mercedes—If you’ve never tried needle work and want to this is your opportunity. Our end product will be a fall table runner. Additionally, if you are working on a project and want to do a little socializing at the same time, join us! In the first class we will go over some needle work basics, discuss what supplies will be needed and enjoy each other’s company.
Learn the Fitness Room
December 13, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Health and Wellness
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Nelson Mandela Join Patty Bisbee, Exercise Specialist & Certified Exercise Physiologist, as she explains the proper use of each piece of equipment. Additionally she will offer complementary blood pressure readings and weight lifting form. Patty’s focus is to provide guidelines of Health & Fitness recommendations which would improve quality of life and in turn, the ability to remain independent for as long as possible.
Happy Hour & Cookie Exchange
December 14, 2018 @ 4:00 pm
Location: Community Room
Happy Hour-Meet new neighbors at this ‘friendly Friday’ event as we kick off the weekend. Wine, beer and light snacks provided.
1st Annual Vita Christmas Cookie Exchange—During Happy Hour from 4-4:30 p.m. bring four dozen (48) of your favorite homemade Christmas cookies to exchange. You’ll take home three dozen (36) assorted Christmas cookies and we’ll have cookies to share with the group at happy hour. Sign up with Amy in the office before Wed. 12/12. Questions call Barb at 303-987-3609 or Betsy at 704-293-3799.
Brain Games(Friday)
December 14, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Challenge your brain with a different game each session. Remember if you don't use it...you lose it!
Recycling Project
December 14, 2018 @ 1:00 pm
Location: Community Room
Recycling Project called New Life for Old Bags-Giving to those in need can feel great. Since Denver has a large homeless population creating sleeping mats out of old shopping bags is a great way to recycle and help those in need. If you are interested in how this works, stop by for this informational session. Plastic bag donation welcome anytime.
Women’s Coffee
December 17, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Lobby
Time to share your thoughts and experiences as you meet some other women who have moved into this beautiful community. Small bites provided.
Brain Games (Monday)
December 17, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Challenge your brain with a new game each week. Learning something new is the best way to stay sharp and keep your brain moving.
Charades Game
December 17, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Creative Lounge
Charades Game—Time to bring out the actor within you. Anyone interested in a fun-filled afternoon bring your wits and an open mind. We will create teams and see who will end up with bragging rights!
Rummikub Monday
December 17, 2018 @ 1:30 pm
Location: Community Room
Drop-In Rummikub Game —Rummikub is a tile-based game for two to four players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong. This resident-run game is easy to learn and a lot of fun. Stop by any time to meet some new people.
Chair Yoga One
December 17, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Centergy Studio
Chair Yoga-With the use of a chair this course offers a guided instruction in yoga. Students practice yoga according to their individual fitness levels and abilities. Emphasizes enhancing general health and well-being through the performance of yoga strength, flexibility, balance and relaxation techniques. All welcome. Register with Amy, space limited.
Chocolate champagne and a holiday surprise!
December 17, 2018 @ 4:00 pm
Location: Lobby
This is a surprise you do not want to miss!
Men's Morning Conversations
December 18, 2018 @ 9:00 am
Location: Lobby
An opportunity to meet other men in our community over coffee and some sweets. Let’s discover what the men want to do at Vita.
Smart Phones with Cooper
December 18, 2018 @ 4:30 pm
Location: Lobby
Smart Phones with Cooper—What do you want to know about your smart phone? The goal of the hour is to share and learn something new about your device before you leave. Even if you do not have a smart phone, stop by to meet new people.
Still Life Painting Class
December 19, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Painting Still Life with Marjory—In this class we will paint from life so we can see all the elements and how light and objects affect each other. We will use multiple elements: drapery, fruit, vase and flowers so we can explore painting different surfaces. We will discuss rendering, shadow reflective and direct light. Exploring styles from Matisse to Caravaggio and modern applications. Register with Amy.
Beginning Mat Yoga
December 19, 2018 @ 9:00 am
Location: Centergy Studio
Offers a guided instruction in yoga. Students practice yoga according to their individual fitness levels and abilities. Emphasizes enhancing general health and well-being through the performance of yoga strength, flexibility, balance and relaxation techniques.
Cooking Class
December 19, 2018 @ 3:30 pm
Location: Communnity Room
Cooking Demonstration—Jennifer will focus on some traditional holiday dishes that are healthy and of course delicious. How to make a delicious holiday cheese board for entertaining and to take to events. This will include some interesting cheeses, charcuterie, jams, crackers, and various accompaniments. A handout will be provided on simple rules and ideas for making an epic cheese board with wine pairing suggestions. We also will have a make ahead wonderful dessert; Chocolate Soup with Spiced Whipped Cream. This recipe is from Chef Michael Long and the Opus restaurant in Cherry Creek
Chair Yoga Two
December 19, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Centergy Studio
Chair Yoga-With the use of a chair this course offers a guided instruction in yoga. Students practice yoga according to their individual fitness levels and abilities. Emphasizes enhancing general health and well-being through the performance of yoga strength, flexibility, balance and relaxation techniques.
Active Minds Presents Chicago: Biology of the City
December 20, 2018 @ 2:00 pm
Location: Creative Lounge
Active Minds Presents Chicago: Biology of the City—Join Active Minds for the story of the Windy City. We will begin with the French explorers, missionaries, fur traders and Native Americans that inhabited the region in the early 1800s. We will cover the Great Chicago Fire and how it impacted the development of the city. And as we bring things all the way up to the present, we’ll cover the politics, crime, food, culture, and architecture of the “City of Broad Shoulders.” It’s the next best thing to being there!
Quilting 101 with Rita & Mercedes
December 20, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Quilting 101 with Rita and Mercedes—If you’ve never tried needle work and want to this is your opportunity. Our end product will be a fall table runner. Additionally, if you are working on a project and want to do a little socializing at the same time, join us! In the first class we will go over some needle work basics, discuss what supplies will be needed and enjoy each other’s company.
Tai Chi
December 20, 2018 @ 12:30 pm
Location: Centergy Studio
Tai Chi—is gentle and relaxing. It strengthens the lower body, improves posture, promotes flexibility, improves balance and enhances ones self-efficacy...and it’s fun! Please register with Amy for this limited-space class. All welcome.
Gift Wrapping Party
December 20, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Gift Wrapping Party—If you have gifts, we have the paper. Bring your holiday presents to the Creative Lounge and wrap while enjoying conversations with friends. If you do not want to wrap your gifts, a Vita Team Member will be there to do it for you. Holiday music and Mexican hot chocolate provided.
Aquarium Update
December 20, 2018 @ 1:30 pm
Location: Mailroom
Aquarium Update-Meet Amber Elite Reef's salt water service manager as she brings new fish, corals, & invertebrates to our mini deep blue saltwater tank. Bring your curiosity as she maintains this special underwater world.
Brain Games(Friday)
December 21, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Brain Games-Remain sharp by challenging your mind. Each session, will offer different games...come find out which is your favorite!
Crazy Gift Unwrap Game
December 21, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Community Room
Crazy Game of Gift Unwrapping—This game will have you all on your feet excited for your next turn to unwrap the mystery gift. All you have to do to play is roll the dice and land on the right number. Great prizes. Everyone welcome!
Recycling Project
December 21, 2018 @ 1:00 pm
Location: Community Room
Recycling Project called New Life for Old Bags-Giving to those in need can feel great. Since Denver has a large homeless population creating sleeping mats out of old shopping bags is a great way to recycle and help those in need. If you are interested in how this works, stop by for this informational session. Plastic bag donation welcome anytime.
Brain Games(Monday)
December 24, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Brain Games-Remain sharp by challenging your mind. Each session, will offer different games...come find out which is your favorite!
Canasta
December 24, 2018 @ 1:30 pm
Location: Community Room
Drop-In Canasta—Canasta will be a resident run game. This card game is in the rummy family of games believed to be a variant of Rummy 500. Come learn how to play!
Jeopardy Game
December 24, 2018 @ 3:30 pm
Location: Creative Lounge
Jeopardy Game—Put your priceless (or some people may even call it useless) knowledge to the test. Come for friendly competition or to be a spectator. This time we will have some light up buzzers to ring in!
After the Holiday Movie
December 26, 2018 @ 1:00 pm
Location: Creative Lounge
After the Holidays Movie—Relax with some soft drinks and popcorn as we watch a movie that has nothing to do with the season and everything to do with life. Make your movie choice during the week of Dec. 17 thru 21 in the lobby by the coffee machine.
All Games Morning
December 26, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Community Room
All Games Morning—Roll the dice, pass go and collect $200 is the name of the game. We have a cabinet full of games. Come try one out with some new friends. Let’s enjoy the morning after the rush of the holidays with low-maintenance games and favorites. Come for the conversation and fun.
Active Building Class
December 27, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Creative Lounge
Active Building Class—We will all learn together how to use this community communication tool to better understand the resources available at Vita. Deziree and Amy will co-lead this class. Bring your laptop or smart phone.
Quilting 101 with Rita and Mercedes
December 27, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Quilting 101 with Rita and Mercedes—If you’ve never tried needle work and want to this is your opportunity. Our end product will be a fall table runner. Additionally, if you are working on a project and want to do a little socializing at the same time, join us! In the first class we will go over some needle work basics, discuss what supplies will be needed and enjoy each other’s company.
Tai Chi
December 27, 2018 @ 12:30 pm
Location: Centergy Studio
Tai Chi—is gentle and relaxing. It strengthens the lower body, improves posture, promotes flexibility, improves balance and enhances ones self-efficacy...and it’s fun! Please register with Amy for this limited-space class. All welcome.
TED Talks
December 28, 2018 @ 2:30 pm
Location: Creative Lounge
Ted Talks: Older People are Happier—In the 20th century we added an unprecedented number of years to our lifespans, but is the quality of life as good? Surprisingly, yes! Psychologist Laura Carstensen shows research that demonstrates that as people get older they become happier, more content, and have a more positive outlook on the world. Stay for a lively conversation after viewing this powerful talk.
Recycling Project
December 28, 2018 @ 1:00 pm
Location: Community Room
Recycling Project called New Life for Old Bags-Giving to those in need can feel great. Since Denver has a large homeless population creating sleeping mats out of old shopping bags is a great way to recycle and help those in need. If you are interested in how this works, stop by for this informational session. Plastic bag donation welcome anytime.
Brain Games(Friday)
December 28, 2018 @ 11:00 am
Location: Creative Lounge
Brain Games-Remain sharp by challenging your mind. Each session, will offer different games...come find out which is your favorite!
Book Discussion Group
December 28, 2018 @ 10:00 am
Location: Community Room
Book Discussion Group—We will discuss the book from the Bemis Public Library’s Book Club Kit. This month’s book is called All the Light We Cannot See. Written by American author Anthony Doerr. It won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. Set in occupied France during World War II, the novel centers on a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths eventually cross. If you’d like to participate and get a copy of the book, contact Amy.
Happy "Noon" Year Party
December 31, 2018 @ 11:30 am
Location: Community Room
Happy “Noon” Year Party—Ring in 2019 with your new neighbors. Food, entertainment, balloons, noise makers, drinks and all before noon. It is sure to be a great time for all. Maybe you will even see some sequined attire!
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