Missing Your Friends from the Senior Center?
Have you thought about giving a call to a familiar face, but don’t have their number? Have you considered asking a card group buddy to play a round of Euchre online? Or how about practicing an ukulele duet over the phone or a video chat? If you’re looking for suggestions or just looking for a friend’s phone number give us a call and we can try and help with the connection. We will not give out contact information without first asking for a person’s permission.
Online Games
Find some of your favorite games like bridge, checkers, chess, cribbage, euchre, majhong, sheepshead, solitaire, Sudoku or word searches on websites like: 247games.com, trickstercards.com solitairetime.com or cribbageclassic.com.
For more online activities go to: stoughtonseniorcenter.com/online-activities
Visit Family & Friends with a Video Chat
How to choose? First, find out what your family and friends use, and follow their lead. That way, your friend or family might be able help with questions. Most video chat apps work on any web browser or device, over WiFi or cell (with potential data charges for cell): Google Duo, WhatsApp, Messenger, Skype,Hangouts. Apple only: Facetime. Download apps directly from the links below or visit Apple Store, Play Store, or Microsoft Web Store. On Windows computers, you can also use the Google Chrome web browser to get access to apps.
Easy ways to learn how to get started:
· Open search for the name of the resource you plan to use on YouTube.com for a tutorial.
· Call the Senior Center to talk with a “How To” tech volunteer.
· Watch this slideshow for tips about searching for answers: tinyurl.com/SASC-Search-Google
